Microsoft Windows 8 for Beginners

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    1. Intro to Windows 8 Operating System
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    Thinking about upgrading to Windows 8? First, get a rundown of the history of Windows and learn about the features of the new Windows 8 editions.

    Intro to Windows 8 Operating System
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    Thinking about upgrading to Windows 8? First, get a rundown of the history of Windows and learn about the features of the new Windows 8 editions.

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    2. New & Enhanced Features of Windows 8
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    Before you make the leap, learn some important information about Windows 8. This lesson covers new and enhanced features and specifications in Windows 8.

    New & Enhanced Features of Windows 8
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    Before you make the leap, learn some important information about Windows 8. This lesson covers new and enhanced features and specifications in Windows 8.

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    3. How to Use the Start Screen in Windows 8
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    Don’t be surprised when you boot up Windows 8 only to find there’s no Start menu. Learn how to unlock your computer and use the Start screen in this lesson.

    How to Use the Start Screen in Windows 8
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    Don’t be surprised when you boot up Windows 8 only to find there’s no Start menu. Learn how to unlock your computer and use the Start screen in this lesson.

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    4. How to Use the Desktop in Windows 8
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    Find all of your programs and utilities in one place! In this lesson, learn about shortcuts, windows, and the taskbar on the Windows 8 desktop.

    How to Use the Desktop in Windows 8
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    Find all of your programs and utilities in one place! In this lesson, learn about shortcuts, windows, and the taskbar on the Windows 8 desktop.

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    5. How to Use Apps & Programs in Windows 8
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    It’s time to open up some applications in Windows 8. This lesson demonstrates how to use included applications and download new ones from the Windows Store.

    How to Use Apps & Programs in Windows 8
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    It’s time to open up some applications in Windows 8. This lesson demonstrates how to use included applications and download new ones from the Windows Store.

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    Marie G
    That was a great class !
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    Roger G
    Thanks for dealing with the classic desktop within these lessons. Your approach helps me bring together my previous experience prior to Windows 8 with what I'm learning now in your windows 8 lessons.
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    Allen M
    No video for much of this lesson. Please fix. Informative, but would be much more so with visual.
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    Dennis F
    i cant see anything on my screen when hearing the lessons please advise thanks Dennis Frankel
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    Louise D
    I've learned a lot so far. I have had this Windows 8 computer for 6 months and didn't know anything. I dreaded doing anything on it. You are a fantastic teacher!
    appreciate appreciated
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