Surface for dummies / Andy Rathbone.
| Author/creator | Rathbone, Andy |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley ; Chichester : John Wiley [distributor], |
| Description | xiv, 240 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Microsoft Surface for dummies |
| Series | --For dummies. --For dummies. ^A417595 |
| Contents | Introduction -- Which Microsoft Surface do you need? -- Getting started with your Surface -- Setting up your Surface -- The first walkthrough of Surface -- Typing, touching, and drawing on the Surface -- Connecting to the Internet, printers, monitors, storage, and more -- All about apps -- Browsing the web -- Reaching out with mail, people, calendar, and messaging apps -- Photos and movies -- Listening to music -- Visiting the Windows desktop -- Working in Microsoft Office -- Settings and troubleshooting -- Ten essentials tips 'n' tricks. |
| Abstract | This full-color book shows how to use the new interface, figure out the operating system, navigate the new app environment, and take full advantage of this exciting new tablet device. -- Explains how Windows 8 Pro and Windows RT differ, and helps you decide which Surface model best meets your needs. --Walks you through using both the hardware and software, such as the touch cover/type cover, Windows RT and Windows 8 Pro operating system, and the version of Office Home & Student 2013 that's bundled with the Surface RT. --Explains how to make Surface work with other devices. --Details how Office applications work on Surface. --Shares tips on how to handle common challenges with tablet devices as well as suggestions for getting a better performance from yours-- Source other than Library of Congress. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012955841 |
| ISBN | 9781118496343 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1118496345 (pbk.) |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |