| PrintNumber | ErrorLocation | Error | Correction | DateAdded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pxvi | First Printing: November 2013 | First Printing: November 2013 with corrections February 2014 | 1/17/2014 |
| 1 | p12 | If you’re a Windows 8 user, congratulations! Microsoft gives you the upgrade to Windows 8.1 for free. You don’t even have to do anything as long as the Windows Automatic Updates feature is enabled. | If you’re a Windows 8 user, congratulations! Microsoft gives you the update to Windows 8.1, also known as the “new Windows,” for free. The Windows 8.1 update is installed from the Windows Store. For details, see http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/update-from-windows-8-tutorial. | 1/21/2014 |
| 1 | p18 | Add NOTE: Using Microsoft Accounts. Using an MS account, as shown in the next task, enables you to download and purchase apps from the Windows Store; synchronize apps, documents, and settings between PCs that use the same Microsoft account; access files stored in Microsoft's cloud-based storage from all computers using the same Microsoft account; and see all social network and email contacts in the People and Mail apps. |
fixed and palette image dropped | 2/5/2014 |
| 1 | p20 | Add NOTE: Security Codes. Windows 8.1 adds device-based security to Microsoft accounts to help secure them from hackers. Picking a secure device to receive this code at helps ensure no one else can hijack your account. |
fixed | 2/5/2014 |
| 1 | p21 | NOTE: Logging In to Windows 8 If there is only one user on your system, Windows 8 logs you in automatically. If there is more than one user, you must select the user and log in manually. To learn how to log in to Windows 8, see Chapter 3, “Essential Windows 8.1 Tasks.” |
NOTE: Logging In to Windows 8/8.1 If there is only one user on your system, Windows 8/8.1 logs you in automatically. If there is more than one user, you must select the user and log in manually. To learn how to log in to Windows 8/8.1, see Chapter 3, “Essential Windows 8.1 Tasks.” |
2/5/2014 |
| 1 | p21 | NOTE: Software and Hardware Compatibility In general, software and hardware that work with Windows 7 also work with Windows 8. Check the Microsoft Windows 8 page at http://windows.microsoft.com for more information. |
NOTE: Software and Hardware Compatibility In general, software and hardware that work with Windows 7 also work with Windows 8/8.1. Check the support page at http://windows.microsoft.com for more information. |
2/5/2014 |
| 1 | p58 | 1. Type what you're looking for. 2. The Search tool automatically opens and returns matching files and searches. |
1. From the Start or Apps screen, type what you're looking for. 2. The Search tool automatically opens and returns matching files, programs, and searches. |
2/5/2014 |
| 1 | p59 | TIP: Keyboard Shortcut You can quickly summon the Charms bar from the keyboard by pressing Windows key+C. |
TIP: Keyboard Shortcut You can quickly summon the Search bar from the keyboard from Start, Apps, or Windows Desktop by pressing Windows key+Q. |
2/5/2014 |
| 1 | p300 | Add NOTE Homegroup Security. If you set up a homegroup to protect shared network folders (see p.304), visitors to which you grant access to your wireless network still cannot access your shared folders. |
fixed | 2/5/2014 |
| 1 | p384 | 3. Note the default Windows Update settings. |
3. Default setttings include automatic installation of important and recommended updates and updates to Microsoft products such as Office. | 2/5/2014 |
| 1 | p398 | As this lesson shows, this task is performed from the Windows 8 Start screen. |
As this lesson shows, this task is performed from the PC settings menu. |
2/5/2014 |
| 1 | p400 | Add NOTE: Guest Accounts No Longer Exist Guest accounts were used in earlier versions of Windows to provide limited access to a system, but are not supported in Windows 8 or 8.1. |
fixed and key imaged removed. | 2/5/2014 |
| 1 | p411 | NOTE: Adding a Parent Step 30 shows a request made to an additional parent to manage Family Safety. |
NOTE: Adding a Parent Step 32 shows a request made to an additional parent to manage Family Safety. |
2/5/2014 |
| 1 | p449 | Add entry: local account An account that uses a user name and password of your choice. This type of account does not support synchronization between systems or the Windows Store. |
fixed | 2/5/2014 |
| 1 | p449 | Microsoft account Account setup option supported by Windows 8/8.1. Log in with a Microsoft account (example: somebody@hotmail.com), and your settings are synchronized between systems. This was previously known as a Windows Live ID. |
Microsoft account Account setup option supported by Windows 8/8.1. Log in with a Microsoft account (example: somebody@hotmail.com), and your settings are synchronized between systems. This was previously known as a Windows Live ID. Also, it supports the Windows Store. |
2/5/2014 |
| 1 | p454 | albums, 340-343 app share options, 210 |
albums, 340-343 antivirus (Windows Defender), 432 app share options, 210 |
2/6/2014 |