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Windows 8

Who it's For:

If you have a new computer running Windows 8, this course is for you.

What it is:

Windows 8 is Microsoft's innovative operating system. It features many differences from its predecessors. The main idea behind Windows 8 is that it keeps the look the same across desktops, tablets, and phones.

What You'll Learn:

Explore the look and functionality of the Windows 8 interface; learn interesting tricks and all of the special features highlighted in touchscreen-orientated tables along with traditional PC's.

Topics

Windows 8 Part 1

  • Introduction
  • Tiles and Apps
  • Add Apps to Start Screen
  • Live Tiles
  • Touchscreen
  • Windows 7 Desktop

Windows 8 Part 2

  • Connecting USB Devices
  • Windows Snap
  • Windows Shake
  • Documents Library
  • Charms Searching
  • Jump Lists and OneDrive (Formerly SkyDrive)
  • Computer Management
  • Internet Explorer - Version 10
  • Wrapping Up