`Windows 8 Pro:

For Small Business

Michael DrobnisPresidentOptfinITy

About UsOptfinITy

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Headquartered in the Washington, DC Metro area

Clients across the US

Have worked with over 200 customers

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Windows 8 ProBuilt for business, compatible with life.

Windows reimaginedBuilt on a solid foundationThe new Start screenTouch, keyboard and mouseFamiliar Windows desktopAll the apps you wantWindows StoreCloud-connectedWide range of hardware

Amazing new hardware choicesTouch, keyboard and mouseThinner, lighter, fasterLonger battery lifeAdvanced securitySensors and extensibilityCertified to high standardsTablets & convertiblesNotebooks, desktops & all-in-ones

Tiles give you real time updates on mail, messages, and people

Work fast and more secure from virtually anywhere with Mobile Broadband, Wi-Fi and VPN clients

Access your PC, files, apps and media from virtually anywhere with Remote Desktop

Work on the road using offline server files

Keep everythingconnectedWindows 8 Pro keeps it all at your fingertips wherever and whenever you need it.

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Protect your businessOne of your main concerns is securing information and privacy, and Windows 8 Pro gives you more peace of mind.

Trusted boot helps ensure your device is secure every time it starts up Download and

browse with confidence thanks to Internet Explorer 10, Windows Defender and SmartScreen

Feel more secure no matter whereyou or your information goes with BitLocker To Go

BitLocker helps you protect your data even if your device is lost or stolen

Take controlManaging your company’stechnology needs has never been simpler.

Windows 8 Prolets you easily manage user settings, updates, and security options on all of your devices.

Connect to business networks easily with domain join

With one easy click, reset tablets, laptops, & desktops to manufacturer settings

Take control of tablets, laptops, , desktops and user settings using Group Policy

Eligible for professional grade serviceslike Windows Intune and Volume Licensing

Designed to deploy and work right alongside your Windows 7 systems

Volume Licensing upgrades and Software Assurance

WindowsIntune

Eligible for professional grade offerings with Windows 8 Pro

Easily manageand help securetablets, laptops desktops, and phones from one web console

The most cost effective way to upgrade your existing PCs with the latest version of Windows

VL is designed for companies needing 5 or more licenses

Windows 8 Enterpriseand MDOP

A better Windows 7 than Windows 7Faster boot timesLonger battery lifeBetter performanceMore secureFaster WI-FI reconnectionMulti-monitor improvementsMore powerful file explorer with ribbon UIImproved task manager

Plus other new benefits of Windows 8…

Windows RT

Runs Windows Store apps and new Windows 8 LOB apps

Integrated desktop apps only

Hardware and software innovation

Connected and very secure by design

Managed via cloud-based tools

Includes Office Home & Student 2013 RT Preview

Tips & TricksJust type it

To load an app, just type its name. You don’t have to find the search button.

Tips & TricksScreenshotsare easy

Now, hit the Windows Key and PrtSc at the same time to create a .PNG file automatically.

Before, you hit the PrtSc key to copy the entire display. Then you had to paste to another app.

Tips & TricksHot Corners

Charms Bar uncovers Windows 8 Search & Sharing.

Hover your mouse over the top-right or bottom-right corner to access the Charms Bar.

Hover your mouse over the top-left or bottom-left to jump between open apps.

Tips & TricksHotkeys are your friendsUse your keyboard to navigate around the Metro UI interface

Windows Key + M = Desktop & minimizes apps

Windows Key + Shift + . = Docks app to the left, middle or right with each press

Windows Key + T = Back to Desktop Mode & Cycles Through Open Windows

Windows Key + I = Settings Menu

Windows Key + C = Charms Bar

Windows Key + Tab = Switch List

Windows Key + Q = Metro’s global search utility

Tips & TricksPC settingsFind the contents of the Control Panel in the Settings menu in the Charms Bar to adjust your screen’s background, colors, how notifications and Windows 8 built-in search work, the names of the attached devices, and your specific synchronization settings.

Tips & TricksReset your PCWhen something has gone wrong, click on the General tab in the PC settings & select Refresh. This returns your system to the factory-default settings, but it keeps your User files.

Tips & TricksEnable safe modeDon’t press F8! Type “cmd” on the Metro UI, right-click on the Command Prompt app, and select to run it as an administrator.

Tips & TricksSuper AdminHover cursor over the lower-left corner of Metro or Desktop until it pops up the live thumbnail, then right-click: The menu gives you a shortcut to power user options.

Tips & TricksFast uninstall apps

Third-party apps will jump to Windows “Programs & Features” for the regular uninstallation routine

Right-click on the app’s icon in Windows Metro UI & select “Uninstall”

Trying to nuke a Windows App or third-party apps?

Tips & TricksClassic Desktop

Copy the shortcut to this location:

Search “Shows desktop”

Start Explorer & navigate to Windows Directory

C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\

Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup

Tips & TricksPassword Protection

Or, you can remove entering your password each time you boot

Password lock your system when you are away

Set up passwords for files and directories

Hit Windows Key + R and type “netplwiz” into the Run window’s field and hit enter. Uncheck “Users must enter a user name and password

to use this computer”

Tips & TricksTask Manager

“App History” tab looks at how many resources your apps use

Performance tab looks at the last 60 seconds of your system’s CPU, Memory, Disk or Network user

Type “Task Manager” in Metro & click “More Details”

Tips & TricksVisual PasswordsClick the Settings menu on Charms Bar & click “More PC Settings.” Click “Users” & select option to create a picture password.

Tips & TricksTile ManagementDrag tiles around, use the magnifying glass icon in the lower-right corner to move a column or right click to re-size. Can’t move multiple tiles – sorry!

Tips & TricksSync UpLoad your preferred themes, settings, languages, and app settings on any Windows 8 machine you use

Now, you can integrate Hotmail, LinkedIn, Google, Facebook, and Twitter

Create a Microsoft account when you set up Windows 8

Tips & TricksShut downCreate a shutdown tile in Metro

Name the shortcut

Type: shutdown.exe –s –t 00 for its location

In Desktop mode, right-click & create a new shortcut

From Explorer move the short cut to C:\ProgramData|Microsot\Windows\Start Menu\

Programs directory

Questions?