The Unofficial Guide To Windows Xp

Author : Michael S. Toot
Publisher : Wiley
ISBN 13 : 9780471763208
Total Pages : 604 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Unofficial Guide to Windows XP written by Michael S. Toot and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2006-01-31 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inside scoop...for when you want more than the official line! Microsoft Windows XP SP2 may be a robust and flexible operating system, but to use it with confidence you'll need to know its quirks and shortcuts. Find out what the manual doesn't always tell you in this insider's guide to using Windows XP in the real world. What's the best way to handle security? How do you set up a network? From handling data to avoiding crashes, first get the official way, then the best way from two expert power users. * Unbiased coverage of how to get the most out of Windows XP Service Pack 2, including the new Windows Firewall and wireless UI * Savvy, real-world advice, from customizing your desktop and managing files to setting up a home network and maintaining security * Time-saving techniques and practical guidance on how to end-run Windows quirks, avoid pitfalls, and increase your productivity * Tips and hacks on XP Home versus XP Professional, the new Windows Media Player, managing portable computers, and others * Sidebars, tables, and illustrations on expanding your reach with PowerToys, getting rid of hidden Windows components, playing games the way your video card intended, and more Watch for these graphic icons in every chapter to guide you to specific practical information. * Bright Ideas are smart innovations that will save you time or hassle. * Hacks are insider tips and shortcuts that increase productivity. When you see * Watch Out! heed the cautions or warnings to help you avoid common pitfalls. And finally, check out * Inside Scoops for practical insights from the author. It's like having your own expert at your side!

Author : Derek Torres
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470377704
Total Pages : 650 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Unofficial Guide to Windows Vista written by Derek Torres and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-03-11 with total page 650 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inside scoop...for when you want more than the official line! Microsoft Vista may be the hot new operating system, but to use it with confidence, you'll need to know its quirks and shortcuts. Find out what the manual doesn't always tell you in this insider's guide to using Vista in the real world. How can you customize the desktop? What's the best way to prevent crashes? From setting up a home network to working with data, first get the official way, then the best way from two experts. Unbiased coverage of how to get the most out of Vista, from the new user interface and "live" icons to the revamped Control Panel Savvy, real-world advice from mastering multimedia with Vista and editing "secret settings" to synching data with your laptop and handheld Time-saving techniques and practical guidance on working around Vista quirks, avoiding pitfalls, and increasing your productivity Tips and hacks on Gadgets, how to launch Instant Search, and ways to use a USB flash drive as extended memory Sidebars and tables on Internet Explorer 7, tough new parental controls, and backing up data with enhanced Vista tools Watch for these graphic icons in every chapter to guide you to specific practicalinformation. Bright Ideas are smart innovations that will save you time or hassle. Hacks are insider tips and shortcuts that increase productivity. When you see Watch Out! heed the cautions or warnings to help you avoid commonpitfalls. And finally, check out Inside Scoops for practical insights from the author. It's like having your own expert at your side!

Author : Julia Kelly
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470377534
Total Pages : 507 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Unofficial Guide to Microsoft Office Excel 2007 written by Julia Kelly and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-03-11 with total page 507 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inside scoop...for when you want more than the official line! Microsoft Office Excel 2007 may be just what you need to crunch numbers, but to use it with confidence, you'll need to know its quirks and shortcuts. Find out what the manual doesn't always tell you in this insider's guide to using Excel in the real world. What are the secrets of pro users? Are there shortcuts for repetitive tasks? From writing formulas to using charts, first get the official way, then the best way from two experts. Unbiased coverage of how to get the most out of Excel 2007, from creating workbooks and writing formulas to comparing data Savvy, real-world advice to help you set up, enter, format, and organize your data Time-saving techniques and practical guidance on creating custom macros with VBA and using PivotTables and PivotCharts Tips and hacks with practical ways to save time, avoid pitfalls, and increase your output Sidebars, tables, and illustrations featuring toolbar buttons and more ways to be productive in Excel Watch for these graphic icons in every chapter to guide you to specific practicalinformation. Bright Ideas are smart innovations that will save you time or hassle. Hacks are insider tips and shortcuts that increase productivity. When you see Watch Out! heed the cautions or warnings to help you avoid commonpitfalls. And finally, check out Inside Scoops for practical insights from the author. It's like having your own expert at your side!

Author : Marc Orchant
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470045965
Total Pages : 578 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Unofficial Guide to Outlook 2007 written by Marc Orchant and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-04-02 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microsoft Outlook 2007 is a major update and to use it with confidence you need to know its quirks and shortcuts. Readers will find unbiased information on everything from simple tasks like working with schedules and the calendar to expertly managing contacts and expediting repetitive or common tasks.

Author : David J. Clark
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470377437
Total Pages : 602 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Unofficial Guide to Microsoft Office Word 2007 written by David J. Clark and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-02-11 with total page 602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inside scoop... for when you want more than the official line! Microsoft Office Word 2007 may be the top word processor, but to use it with confidence, you'll need to know its quirks and shortcuts. Find out what the manual doesn't always tell you in this insider's guide to using Word in the real world. How do you use the new Ribbon? What's the best way to add pictures? From deciphering fonts to doing mass mailings, first get the official way, then the best way from an expert. Unbiased coverage on how to get the most out of Word 2007, from applying templates and styles to using new collaboration tools Savvy, real-world advice on creating document for the Web, saving time with macros, and punching up docs with SmartArt. Time-saving techniques and practical guidance on working around Word quirks, avoiding pitfalls, and increasing your productivity. Tips and hacks on how to customize keyboard shortcuts, how to embed fonts, and quick ways to get to Help. Sidebars and tables on TrueType versus Printer fonts, World 2007 View modes, and tabs in Word 2007. Watch for these graphic icons in every chapter to guide you to specific practical information. Bright Ideas are smart innovations that will save you time or hassle. Hacks are insider tips and shortcuts that increase productivity. When you see Watch Out! heed the cautions or warnings to help you avoid common pitfalls. And finally, check out the Inside Scoops for practical insights from the author. It's like having your own expert at your side!

Author : Steve Johnson
Publisher : Pearson Education
ISBN 13 : 9780132001359
Total Pages : 502 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Brilliant Microsoft Windows XP written by Steve Johnson and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2005 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text provides a step-by-step guide to Microsoft Windows XP. Originally published: as Show me Microsoft Windows XP. Indianapolis, Ind.: Que, 2004.

Author : Paul McFedries
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028642321
Total Pages : 486 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Windows XP written by Paul McFedries and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2001 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrates the operating system's features, covering managing files, installing programs, troubleshooting, networking, and security.

Author : Shelley O'Hara
Publisher : Que Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780789728562
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Absolute Beginner's Guide to Microsoft Windows XP written by Shelley O'Hara and published by Que Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New to Windows XP? Learn everything you need to know to make your computer work for you with the Absolute Beginners Guidefrom Que. Includes the latest coverage of Service Pack 1, the first up20021128 to Windows XP since its 10/01 release. XP is the fastest-selling Windows version ever, selling 32 million copies within 6 months of release. Other guides focus on features rather than how those features are used in everyday computing tasks. This guide is designed to help readers use Windows XP effortlessly. Microsoft Windows continues to dominate the home and corporate desktop, growing in market share from 89 percent last year to 92 percent this year. For the first time, Windows XP brings the power and stability of Windows NT/2000 to the consumer and home computer with Windows XP Home Edition, the successor to Windows 98/Me. Hundreds of thousands of users are looking for straightforward, easy-to-understand information on how to use this version of Windows XP to make computing easier. Absolute Beginners Guide to Microsoft Windows XPis the perfect tool to get new Windows users up and running and making their computer work for them. Shelley OHarais the author of more than 100 books, most of which relate to computers. She specializes in books that explain technical concepts and features, and writes in terms that the average user can understand. She has done training and worked in the publishing industry before becoming a full-time writer. Additional titles written by Shelley are Easy Windows XP, Home Edition,(10/01, 0789726599) and Easy Windows 98,(6/98, 0789714841).

Author : Wally Wang
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
ISBN 13 : 9780072227390
Total Pages : 202 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Start! written by Wally Wang and published by McGraw-Hill Osborne Media. This book was released on 2003 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrates the operating system's features, covering managing files, installing programs, troubleshooting, networking, and security.

Author : Paul McFedries
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0786529792
Total Pages : 481 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Microsoft Windows XP written by Paul McFedries and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2001-11-01 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Windows XP is not a book for nerds, geeks, or anyone else who regards a pocket protector as the height of fashion. Instead, this book is aimed squarely at people who, through no fault of their own, have ended up with Windows XP installed on their computer and they want some guidance on how to tame this new beast. This completely revised edition covers both Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Professional. It includes all the new Windows XP features, including the new interface, the latest versions of Internet Explorer and Outlook Express, Windows Media Player 8, the new digital media features, and more.