MCSA Windows 8
This training delves into several of the new features in the Windows 8 environment to make the transition that much easier. You’ll be guided through the new start screen, tiles and the Windows 8 apps, navigation and hot corners, and much more. You will also learn how to organize and get access to the information that you care about most with this new environment.
Content
- Getting Started
- Signing into Windows 8
- Introducing the Windows 8 user interface
- Introducing hot corners and navigating with the mouse
- Using keyboard shortcuts
- Introducing tiles and Windows 8 apps
- Introducing Live Tiles
- Using the App Commands Bar
- Opening/switching/closing apps
- Accessing and using the desktop pt. 1
- Accessing and using the desktop pt. 2
- Restarting/shutting down Windows 8
- Navigating the Charm Bars
- Introducing the Charms Bar
- Using Search
- Using Share
- Using the Start Charm
- Using the Devices Charm
- Using the Settings Charm
- Customizing Windows 8
- Creating a Picture Password
- Changing/removing a Picture Password
- Adding a user account
- Personalizing the Lock Screen
- Personalizing the Start Screen
- Viewing/changing Start Screen options for Windows 8 apps
- Customizing Windows 8 apps
- Customizing the desktop
- Changing PC settings
- Apps and Features in Windows 8
- Introducing the Mail app
- Introducing the Calendar app
- Introducing the Messaging app
- Introducing the People app
- Introducing the Photos app
- Introducing the Xbox® Music app
- Introducing the Video app
- Introducing and using Internet Explorer® 10
- Introducing the Windows Store app