Just the steps you need to get going with Windows 7!
Coming in day and date with Microsoft’s exciting release of thenew Window 7 operating system, this friendly, accessible book showsyou the features and functions you need from this exciting newoperating system. Presented in a series of numbered steps that areconcise, visually clear, and easy to follow, you’ll learn tonavigate the Windows 7 desktop, create files, connect to the Internet, search the Web, use e-mail, and more with this fun andpractical guide.
* Get quickly and easily up to speed on Microsoft’s new operatingsystem, Windows 7
* Master Windows 7 through a list of steps and easy-to-followvisual elements
* See how to set up your desktop, copy and delete files, connectto the Internet, create folders, and more
* Discover what so many readers already know-fun, readable Dummies books are a great way to get the most out of your Windowstechnology in a non-intimidating way
Why waste time on extraneous information? Get this book and getjust the steps!
Table of Content
Introduction 1
Part I: Working in Windows 7 3
Chapter 1: Exploring the Windows 7 Desktop 5
Chapter 2: Controlling Applications with Windows 7 15
Chapter 3: Working with Files and Folders 25
Chapter 4: Using Built-In Windows Applications 37
Chapter 5: Using the Windows Gadget Gallery and Gadgets 45
Part II: Getting on the Internet 55
Chapter 6: Accessing the Internet 57
Chapter 7: Browsing the Web with Internet Explorer 65
Chapter 8: Exchanging E-Mail with Windows Live Mail 83
Chapter 9: Working Remotely 97
Part III: Setting Up Hardware and Networks 105
Chapter 10: Setting Up New Hardware 107
Chapter 11: Setting Up a Network 117
Part IV: Customizing Windows 127
Chapter 12: Setting Up Your Display 129
Chapter 13: Customize Windows Ease of Access 137
Part V: Using Security and Maintenance Features 147
Chapter 14: Setting Passwords and File Access 149
Chapter 15: Protecting Windows 157
Chapter 16: Maintaining Windows 165
Part VI: Fixing Common Problems 171
Chapter 17: Troubleshooting Hardware Problems 173
Chapter 18: Troubleshooting Software Problems 179
Chapter 19: Getting Help 185
Part VII: Fun and Games 193
Chapter 20: Playing Games in Windows 7 195
Chapter 21: Playing Music in Windows 7 203
Chapter 22: Working with Photos 211
Index 219
About the author
Nancy Muir (Port Townsend, WA) is the owner of a writing and consulting company that specializes in business and technology topics. Nancy has more than 40 books to her credit. Prior to her writing career, Nancy worked in the publishing industry where she was closely involved in the development of new series and various aspects of technology publishing.
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