Windows Vista Step by Step Deluxe Edition
by Preppernau, Joan; Cox, JoyceEdition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-02-27
Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
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Summary
The smart way to learn Windows Vista one step at a time! Updated with expanded coverage, this deluxe edition covers all of the latest Windows Vista features. You ll discover the smartest ways to stay organized with Windowsr Mail, Windows Contact, Windows LiveTM Messenger, Windows Meeting Space, Windows Calendar, and Windows SidebarTM. You ll also learn how to work with graphics and documents by using Windows Paint, NotePad, and WordPad. Even more, learn how to have fun with Windows Vista and your digital media creating home videos and more! Plus, you still get coverage of the fundamentals of working with Windows Vista, including how to navigate the new user interface and how to use Instant Search to find anything on your desktop! Work at your own pace through the easy numbered steps, practice files on CD, helpful hints, and troubleshooting help and learn how to manage files and folders to simplify your work, hook up printers and other devices, and connect to the Internet. You will also discover how to use security-enhanced features to help protect your PC.
Author Biography
Joan Lambert is the author of more than a dozen books about Microsoft Office and Windows, including several popular Step by Step titles from Microsoft Press. Joyce Cox has 20+ years’ experience developing training materials on technical subjects for non-technical audiences, including dozens of books about Office and Windows.
Table of Contents
| Introducing Windows Vista | |
| The Microsoft Business Certification Program | |
| Information for New Computer Users | |
| Using the Companion CD | |
| Getting Started with Windows Vista | p. 1 |
| Working Efficiently in Windows Vista | p. 29 |
| Working with Folders and Files | p. 75 |
| Personalizing Windows Vista | p. 113 |
| Installing and Configuring Devices | p. 141 |
| Safely and Efficiently Accessing the Internet | p. 185 |
| Working with Programs | p. 221 |
| Making Connections | p. 241 |
| Communicating with Other People | p. 265 |
| Staying Organized | p. 295 |
| Working with Graphics and Documents | p. 325 |
| Working with Digital Media | p. 367 |
| Managing Computer Security | p. 395 |
| Optimizing Your Computer System | p. 425 |
| Identifying and Solving Problems | p. 453 |
| Glossary | p. 479 |
| Index | p. 491 |
| Table of Contents provided by Blackwell. All Rights Reserved. |
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