Beginners Microsoft Windows 8 Tutorial Video

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: 01. Getting In Touch With The Windows 8 Interface

Lecture 1: Working Files – Download These First

Lecture 2: 0101 What You Will Learn

Lecture 3: 0102 How To Use The Working Files

Lecture 4: 0103 First Things First

Lecture 5: 0104 More Than Just A Lock Screen

Lecture 6: 0105 Logging On To Windows 8

Lecture 7: 0106 Exploring The Start Screen

Lecture 8: 0107 Manipulating Windows 8 Screens

Lecture 9: 0108 Changing Tile Sizes On The Start Screen

Lecture 10: 0109 Deleting And Adding Tiles On The Start Screen

Lecture 11: 0110 Controlling Live Tiles

Lecture 12: 0111 Rearranging And Grouping Tiles On The Start Screen

Lecture 13: 0112 Accessing And Using Charms

Lecture 14: 0113 Searching For Apps Settings And Files

Lecture 15: 0114 Accessing The Traditional Desktop

Lecture 16: 0115 Using The Desktop Taskbar

Lecture 17: 0116 Multitasking Windows 8 Style

Lecture 18: 0117 Calling It Quits

Chapter 2: 02. Making Windows 8 Our Own

Lecture 1: 0201 Personalizing The Lock Screen

Lecture 2: 0202 Personalizing The Start Screen

Lecture 3: 0203 Pinning Programs To The Task Bar

Lecture 4: 0204 Creating Desktop Shortcuts

Lecture 5: 0205 Working With Jump Lists

Lecture 6: 0206 Modifying Date, Time, And Clocks

Lecture 7: 0207 Accessing The Secret System Menu

Lecture 8: 0208 Optimizing Power Plans

Lecture 9: 0209 Changing Screen Resolution

Chapter 3: 03. Managing Files And Folders

Lecture 1: 0301 Exploring File Explorer

Lecture 2: 0302 Configuring Libraries

Lecture 3: 0303 Modifying Folder Properties

Lecture 4: 0304 Creating File And Folder Shortcuts

Lecture 5: 0305 Modifying User Folder Locations

Lecture 6: 0306 Sharing Files From File Explorer

Lecture 7: 0307 Burning Files To CDs And DVDs

Lecture 8: 0308 Using Easy Access Options

Lecture 9: 0309 Managing The Recycle Bin

Chapter 4: 04. Using Windows 8 Apps

Lecture 1: 0401 Using Windows 8 Apps

Lecture 2: 0402 Listening With The Music App

Lecture 3: 0403 Working With The Photo App

Lecture 4: 0404 Viewing With The Video App

Chapter 5: 05. Enjoying Multimedia

Lecture 1: 0501 Exploring The Media Player Interface

Lecture 2: 0502 Ripping CDs To Digital

Lecture 3: 0503 Creating And Burning Playlists

Lecture 4: 0504 Sharing Media With Media Player

Chapter 6: 06. Reaching Out With Windows Apps

Lecture 1: 0601 Connecting To Others With The People App

Lecture 2: 0602 Linking Social Sites To The People App

Lecture 3: 0603 Using The Windows 8 Messaging App

Lecture 4: 0604 Getting Oriented To The Mail App

Lecture 5: 0605 Sending E-Mail Messages With The Mail App

Lecture 6: 0606 Getting Organized With The Calendar App

Chapter 7: 07. Enhancing Our Experience With The Windows Store

Lecture 1: 0701 Discovering The Windows Store

Lecture 2: 0702 Searching The Store And Finding Free Apps

Lecture 3: 0703 Exploring The App Listing Page

Lecture 4: 0704 Installing Apps From The Windows Store

Lecture 5: 0705 Keeping Windows 8 Store Apps Updated

Chapter 8: 08. Connecting To Networks And The Interne

Lecture 1: 0801 Accessing The Network And Sharing Center

Lecture 2: 0802 Designating A Computer And Workgroup Name

Lecture 3: 0803 Connecting To A Wireless Network

Lecture 4: 0804 Changing A Network Profile

Lecture 5: 0805 The Two Faces Of Internet Explorer 10 – Part 1

Lecture 6: 0806 The Two Faces Of Internet Explorer 10 – Part 2

Chapter 9: 09. Keeping Windows 8 And Data Secure

Lecture 1: 0901 Adding A Picture To User Accounts

Lecture 2: 0902 Changing User Account Types

Lecture 3: 0903 Changing User Account Passwords

Lecture 4: 0904 Creating A Picture Password

Lecture 5: 0905 Creating A PIN For Accessing User Accounts

Lecture 6: 0906 Bypassing Or Enhancing The Logon Process

Lecture 7: 0907 Adding And Deleting User Accounts

Chapter 10: 10. Sharing Data And Resources

Lecture 1: 1001 Creating A Homegroup

Lecture 2: 1002 Joining And Leaving A Homegroup

Lecture 3: 1003 Identifying And Changing The Homegroup Password

Lecture 4: 1004 Accessing Homegroup Resources

Lecture 5: 1005 Sharing Drives Folders And Files

Lecture 6: 1006 Sharing Printers

Chapter 11: 11. Keeping Families Safe

Lecture 1: 1101 Enabling Family Safety Features For User Accounts

Lecture 2: 1102 Restricting Access To Websites, The Store, Games, And Apps

Lecture 3: 1103 Setting Time Limits On Computer Use

Lecture 4: 1104 Reviewing Activity Reports For Family Safety

Chapter 12: 12. Easing Use Of Your Computer

Lecture 1: 1201 Getting To Know Ease Of Access Options

Lecture 2: 1202 Getting Closer With The Magnifier

Lecture 3: 1203 Listening With The Narrator

Lecture 4: 1204 Enabling And Training Speech Recognition

Chapter 13: 13. Maintaining Windows 8

Lecture 1: 1301 Associating File Extensions With Applications

Lecture 2: 1302 Checking What Is Running With Task Manager

Lecture 3: 1303 Managing Start-Up Programs

Lecture 4: 1304 Running Programs As An Administrator

Lecture 5: 1305 The Control Panel Revisited Windows 8 Style