Windows 8 Bible

Introduction xxxix
Part I: Getting Started, Getting Secure 1
Chapter 1: What's New in Windows 8 3
Chapter 2: Navigating the Windows 8 Interface 21
Chapter 3: Windows 8 on Mobile Devices 37
Chapter 4: Getting Around the Windows Desktop 41
Chapter 5: Sharing and Securing with User Accounts 79
Chapter 6: Using Windows 8 Family Safety 121
Part II: Security and Updates 139
Chapter 7: Help, Support, and Troubleshooting 141
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Startup Problems 153
Part III: Personalizing Windows 8 163
Chapter 9: Protecting Yourself with Windows Firewall 165
Chapter 10: Conquering Malicious Software 181
Chapter 11: Automatic Updates as Security 195
Chapter 12: Personalizing the Windows 8 Interface 205
Chapter 13: Personalizing the Desktop 215
Chapter 14: Transferring Files from Another Computer 257
Chapter 15: Customizing Startup Options 271
Chapter 16: Troubleshooting Customization Problems 291
Part IV: Beyond the Desktop 305
Chapter 17: Chatting with Windows 8 307
Chapter 18: Windows 8 and Windows Live 319
Chapter 19: Social Networking with Windows 8 331
Chapter 20: Using Computers Remotely 343
Chapter 21: Managing Names and Addresses 363
Chapter 22: Working in the Cloud 377
Part V: Pictures, Music, and Movies 391
Chapter 23: Working with Pictures 393
Chapter 24: Making Music with Media Player 441
Chapter 25: Working with Video and Photos 499
Chapter 26: Using Media Center 513
Part VI: Managing Your Content 537
Chapter 27: Understanding Drives, Folders, and Files 539
Chapter 28: Managing Files and Folders 599
Chapter 29: Searching for Files and Messages on Your Computer633
Chapter 30: Metadata and Power Searches 653
Chapter 31: Protecting Your Files 679
Part VII: Printing, Faxing, and Scanning 707
Chapter 32: Installing and Managing Printers 709
Chapter 33: Printing Documents and Screenshots 729
Chapter 34: Managing Print Jobs 741
Chapter 35: Faxing and Scanning 755
Chapter 36: Troubleshooting Printing and Faxing 775
Part VIII: Installing and Removing Programs 781
Chapter 37: Adding and Managing Windows 8 Applications 783
Chapter 38: Installing and Upgrading Legacy Programs 799
Chapter 39: Getting Older Programs to Run 811
Chapter 40: Repairing and Removing Programs 823
Chapter 41: Setting Default Programs 831
Chapter 42: Managing Programs and Processes 845
Chapter 43: Troubleshooting Software Problems 871
Part IX: Hardware and Performance Tuning 887
Chapter 44: Installing and Removing Hardware 889
Chapter 45: Using Wireless Bluetooth Devices 917
Chapter 46: Syncing Devices 937
Chapter 47: Performance Tuning Your System 953
Chapter 48: Troubleshooting Hardware and Performance 991
Part X: Networking and Sharing 1001
Chapter 49: Creating a Home Network 1003
Chapter 50: Sharing Resources on a Network 1019
Chapter 51: Using Shared Resources 1039
Chapter 52: Troubleshooting Networks 1055
Appendix A: Upgrading to Windows 8 1069
Appendix B: Installing Windows 8 on a New System 1073
Appendix C: Universal Shortcut Keys 1079
Appendix D: Windows 8 Touch Gestures 1089
Index 1091