Windows 8.1 Step by Step

Ciprian Rusen is a technology aficionado who creates tutorials on his blog for Windows users and helps them get the best possible computing experience. He is the coauthor of Windows 8 Step by Step and Network Your Computers and Devices Step by Step, which covered Windows 7. Joli Ballew is a Microsoft MVP (Windows Expert-Consumer), MCSE, MCTS (Project 2007 and Windows 7 Configuring), and MCDST. She is a professional writer, technology trainer, and network consultant. She has written or co-authored nearly 40 books, including Windows 8 Step by Step.

Introduction
Conventions and features in this book
Chapter 1: Introducing Windows 8.1
Chapter 2: Personalize your Windows 8.1 device
Chapter 3: Using apps on the Start screen
Chapter 4: Organizing files and folders
Chapter 5: Using Internet Explorer 11
Chapter 6: Using SkyDrive
Chapter 7: Using the social apps
Chapter 8: Shopping in the Windows Store
Chapter 9: Having fun with multimedia
Chapter 10: Playing games
Chapter 11: Connecting to a network and the Internet
Chapter 12: Allowing others to use the computer
Chapter 13: Sharing files and folders with my network
Chapter 14: Keeping Windows 8.1 safe and secure
Chapter 15: Preventing problems
Chapter 16: Supervising a child's computer use
Chapter 17: Making my computer accessible
Chapter 18: Using Windows 8.1 at work
Chapter 19: Using touch-compatible devices
Chapter 20: Tips for improving your computing experience
Chapter 21: Troubleshooting problems
Using keyboard shortcuts and touch gestures
Enhancements for using multiple displays
Installing and upgrading to Windows 8.1
Moving your data and settings to Windows 8.1
Glossary
About the authors