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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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She'Cholle W
It's amazing how far technology has come since the 90's! Thank you for this!
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Andrea N
Just starting to learn any terminology. so sthis is all appreciated even if it's not completely understood.
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Angela C
Well presented and clear explanation of the past to the present of Microsoft computer operating development....Thank you????
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Cindy B
Very informative and easy to understand. Thanks!
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Lesson is very helpful. Thanks
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