Chapter 1. About this book

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Knowing how to use your Windows operating system is key to a successful computing experience. Even if you’ve been using Windows for years, there are a lot of new features and interface changes to get used to. This is true even if you are only moving from Windows 8; Windows 8.1 is packed with lots of enhancements and additions, including new apps, a redesigned Start button, an Apps view, lots of customization options, and more.

This book is designed to give you a simple-to-use visual reference that has you using Windows 8.1 right away. This book will help you understand the new Windows 8.1 Start screen, apps, and available touchscreen ...

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