--- title: Start up Guide for Windows 8 description: If you have purchased the new Windows 8 OS you may find this Start up guide for Windows 8 very useful..... image: https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/hs-fs/file-18403283-jpg/images/windows_8_logo.jpg --- ## [Northampton Computer Repair](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/) 413-341-3571 12 Main St, Northampton, MA 01060 # Our Blog ## [Start up Guide for Windows 8](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/bid/244540/Start-up-Guide-for-Windows-8) Posted by [Edward Drummond](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/author/edward-drummond) on Sat, Nov 17, 2012 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ![Windows 8](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/hs-fs/file-18403283-jpg/images/windows_8_logo.jpg?width=126&height=126&name=windows_8_logo.jpg)If you have been paying attention lately, you will have seen that Microsoft has released it's newest version of of it's flagship operating system, Windows 8.  What does this mean for the masses?  Well many new things are in store for anyone who makes the change over to the new version, ranging from new features to a new look and general mode of operation.  In order to help you along with this, the geeks over at PC World have assembled a Start up Guide for Windows 8, [Check it out here](http://www.pcworld.com/premiumcontent/superguide/windows8_starterguide.html), price for the guide is $2.99-3.99 depending on the format you want. Keep your eyes on our page for free information, yours truly is in the process of battle-testing Windows 8 for himself and will be putting up some reviews and guides to the different flavors and features of this next-generation operating system. * - The Techie*   ### In the meantime download our guide to backing up incase you are making the switch!   [![How to Backup Computers,Secure Data,Data backup,Data Recovery,PC Maintenance,PC Troubleshooting](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/166626/bcec038e-fac2-476c-a9b9-8c65567108a3.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/166626/bcec038e-fac2-476c-a9b9-8c65567108a3) Tags: [Start up guide for Windows 8](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/start-up-guide-for-windows-8), [Getting started with Windows 8](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/getting-started-with-windows-8), [Windows 8](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/windows-8) Search for More Posts Find it! ### Subscribe to Email Updates *Disclosure: We may include links in our articles for products and services we recommend, in very few cases we may receive an affiliate referral fee if you purchase or subscribe via our link* ## Our Most Popular Posts | **Kaspersky Lab's Award-Winning Software** **_____________________________________** **Data Security Has Never Been So Easy** **[![How Much Is Your Data Worth to You? Read This Free Guide!](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/166626/399657de-c3b0-4cab-8600-0dad89aa0cc0.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/166626/399657de-c3b0-4cab-8600-0dad89aa0cc0) ** | ![Kaspersky-boxes-CTA-img](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/hs-fs/hub/166626/file-2268380118.png) | | --- | --- | © 2016 Northampton Computer Repair