Includes index. Covers Windows 8.1 Update 1 and Windows RT 8.1 Update 1

Contents: A multitude of helpful tips and tweaks that will not only answer many common questions but will also help you to get the most out of Windows 8 (and subsequent 8.1 update). You've mastered the basics of Windows 8 but now you're keen to find out more about what Microsoft's latest operating system can do and how you can use it in a quicker and more efficient way. Windows 8.1 Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts in Easy Steps is packed with all those useful tips that will help you get the most out of Windows 8, in the familiar In Easy Steps style. Windows 8.1 Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts in Easy Steps also contains a number of additional tips and tricks, like how to get the start button back, how to quickly repair Windows 8, how to give your PC a free tune-up, and many more, so that you can be confident that you're getting the most out of Windows 8. Additional topics include the new Windows 8 interface, keyboard shortcuts, customizing your PC, Internet tips, email, home entertainment, gaming, synchronizing data, privacy, instillation, and much more. Covers the 8.1 update due for release Fall 2013.