Windows Vista For Dummies

Author : Woody Leonhard
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470126450
Total Pages : 794 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows Vista All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies written by Woody Leonhard and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-12-20 with total page 794 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with information on the latest tools in Windows Vista, this book covers updated interface features, security options, DVD authoring, and setup processes, plus the newly introduced Windows Desktop Search.

Author : Andy Rathbone
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118043898
Total Pages : 432 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows Vista For Dummies written by Andy Rathbone and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-02-09 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create music CDs and photo DVDs or even watch TV Move your files to a new computer, or get your old PC ready for Vista The thing that's made Windows For Dummies so successful is that it's packed with the basics you need to make Windows work. This book gets you through all the Windows Vista tasks and tripwires, including starting programs, finding files, navigating the new see-through interface, staying safe while you cruise the Internet, and much more. Discover how to Find files when they're hiding Hook up with another computer Make Vista work like XP Block Internet bad guys Share a PC without sharing your files Fix problems yourself

Author : Andy Rathbone
Publisher : For Dummies
ISBN 13 : 9780470197387
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows Vista for Dummies Mass Market DVD Bundle written by Andy Rathbone and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on the first full Windows upgrade since XP and covers the new interface, search features, file management characteristics, digital photography tools, and security protection.

Author : Greg Harvey
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470097892
Total Pages : 242 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows Vista For Dummies Quick Reference written by Greg Harvey and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-03-06 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers will save themselves time and energy by using this handy, A-to-Z reference to quickly find answers regarding the exciting new release of Windows Vista Includes helpful information on the new features of Vista, such as the task-based interface, sidebar, gadgets, new "Aero" interface, 3D-look option, heightened security, new search capabilities, and much more Covers navigating the desktop, launching programs, adding programs, removing programs, creating files, copying files and folders, and deleting files and folders Accessible organization of topics also shows readers how to create shortcuts, connect to the Internet, search the Web, add favorites, use the new file management system, and more

Author : Andy Rathbone
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470174420
Total Pages : 484 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows Vista Para Dummies written by Andy Rathbone and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-09-11 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on the first full Windows upgrade since XP and covers the new interface, search features, file management characteristics, digital photography tools, and security protection.

Author : David A. Karp
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 144939065X
Total Pages : 723 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows 7 Annoyances written by David A. Karp and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2010-04-27 with total page 723 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Windows 7 may be faster and more stable than Vista, but it's a far cry from problem-free. David A. Karp comes to the rescue with the latest in his popular Windows Annoyances series. This thorough guide gives you the tools you need to fix the troublesome parts of this operating system, plus the solutions, hacks, and timesaving tips to make the most of your PC. Streamline Windows Explorer, improve the Search tool, eliminate the Green Ribbon of Death, and tame User Account Control prompts Explore powerful Registry tips and tools, and use them to customize every aspect of Windows and solve its shortcomings Squeeze more performance from your hardware with solutions for your hard disk, laptop battery, CPU, printers, and more Stop crashes, deal with stubborn hardware and drivers, fix video playback issues, and troubleshoot Windows when it won't start Protect your stuff with permissions, encryption, and shadow copies Secure and speed up your wireless network, fix networking woes, make Bluetooth functional, and improve your Web experience Get nearly all of the goodies in 7 Ultimate, no matter which edition you have "Blunt, honest, and awesome." --Aaron Junod, Manager, Integration Systems at Evolution Benefits "This could be the best [money] you've ever spent." --Jon Jacobi, PC World "To use Windows is to be annoyed -- and this book is the best way to solve any annoyance you come across. It's the most comprehensive and entertaining guide you can get for turning Windows into an operating system that's a pleasure to use." --Preston Gralla, author of Windows Vista in a Nutshell, and Computerworld contributing editor

Author : Woody Leonhard
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470550163
Total Pages : 887 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows 7 All-in-One For Dummies written by Woody Leonhard and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-08-19 with total page 887 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eight references in one-fully revised to include all the new features and updates to Windows 7 As the #1 operating system in the world, Windows provides the platform upon which all essential computing activities occur. This much-anticiapted version of the popular operating system offers an improved user experience with an enhanced interface to allow for greater user control. This All-in-One reference is packed with valuable information from eight minibooks, making it the ultimate resource. You'll discover the improved ways in which Windows 7 interacts with other devices, including mobile and home theater. Windows 7 boasts numerous exciting new features, and this reference is one-stop shopping for discovering them all! Eight minibooks cover Windows 7 basics, security, customizing, the Internet, searching and sharing, hardware, multimedia, Windows media center, and wired and wireless networking Addresses the new multi-touch feature that will allow you to control movement on the screen with your fingers With this comprehensive guide at your fingertips, you'll quickly start taking advantages of all the exciting new features of Windows 7.

Author : Preston Gralla
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 0596553749
Total Pages : 753 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows Vista in a Nutshell written by Preston Gralla and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2006-12-22 with total page 753 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique reference thoroughly documents every important setting and feature in Microsoft's new operating system, with alphabetical listings for hundreds of commands, windows, menus, listboxes, buttons, scrollbars and other elements of Windows Vista. With this book's simple organization, you'll easily find any setting, tool, or feature for the task you want to accomplish. Along with a system overview that highlights major changes, and a tour of the basics such as manipulating files and getting around the interface, Windows Vista in a Nutshell offers alphabetized references for these topics: The User Interface: Covers the Sidebar, Aero Glass, the new Control Panel layout, and applets, as well as how to customize animated windows, the desktop, Start menu, pop-up windows on the Taskbar, and more. The File System, Drives, Data, and Search: Discusses working with the new Windows Explorer, Virtual Folders, searches, indexing, saved searches, metadata, and sharing. The Internet and Networking: Examines TCP/IP, RSS, tabbed browsing, and anti-phishing features of Internet Explorer, plus cookie handling, parental control features, and more. Networking and Wireless: Offers an illustrated, step-by-step guide to setting up a home network; covers the Network Center, Sync Center, Hot Spot access, wireless management, collaboration, and sharing. Working with Hardware: Describes how to set up, maintain, and troubleshoot hardware--including keyboards, mice, monitors, USB devices, scanners, cameras, and sound devices--and how to add, install, and troubleshoot drivers. Security: Includes the Security Center, Windows Defender, User Account Protection, System Protection, Network Access Protection, WiFi encryption, Windows Firewall, file encryption, and more. Mobility: Explains Mobility Center settings, plugging a secondary monitor into your computer, and the new "network projection" feature for making presentations. Multimedia: Covers Windows Photo Gallery, Media Player, Media Center, podcasting features, connecting to and synching with MP3 players, recording TV and videos, making videos with Windows Movie Maker, and burning CDs and DVDs. The Command Prompt: Provides commands for working with files, utilities for troubleshooting the network, and instructions on how to create your own batch files. Appendixes include information on installation, keyboard shortcuts, common filename extensions, and more. Windows Vista in a Nutshell is your one-stop source for everything you need from Microsoft's latest operating system.

Author : Mark Minasi
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470167866
Total Pages : 1106 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mastering Windows Vista Business written by Mark Minasi and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-07-23 with total page 1106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to install, configure, run, and troubleshoot the professional versions of Vista in this comprehensive new guide from two leading Windows authorities. From Vista's all-new interface, 32-bit/64-bit architecture, and advanced security features to its fantastic new capabilities for audio and video recording, editing, and broadcasting, you’ll get the techniques and task-by-task instruction you need to master this dramatically different OS.

Author : Andy Walker
Publisher : Pearson Education
ISBN 13 : 0132714256
Total Pages : 926 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Microsoft Windows Vista Help Desk written by Andy Walker and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2003-08-26 with total page 926 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What do you do when your squeaky new Microsoft operating system doesn’t work? You moan and complain and get personal about Bill Gates's haircut while you wait for Microsoft to figure it out and issue a fix in a hefty service pack in a year or so. Or you could take the smart way out and use this definitive troubleshooting book that will cure your illin' Vista PC in no time flat. This book exposes the flaws and nuances of Vista and teaches you how to work with its quirky personality and fix the problems you have with it so you can get back to your regularly scheduled life. Microsoft Windows Vista Help Desk digs deep inside the operating system to unveil expert-level tools and techniques. It offers a step-by-step, head-patting, hand-holding experience on how to use Vista as if you are a trained professional. This book covers hiccups, coughs, crashes, blue screens, reboots, system failures, malware infections, and other forehead-aching issues that make happy users clench their fists and profane the good name of the sweet and kind geeks in Redmond, Washington. Andy Walker is one of North America's top technology journalists and is the author of Que's Absolute Beginner's Guide to Security, Spam, Spyware & Viruses. Since 1995, he has written about technology for dozens of newspapers, magazines, and websites. His personal technology advice column was syndicated across Canada and today it is published at Cyberwalker.com, where millions read the advice annually. He hosted the internationally syndicated TV show Call for Help with Leo Laporte and now he is the star of his own DVD series at GettingStartedVideo.com. He also co-hosts Lab Rats (labrats.tv), a massively popular video podcast. Andy was born in the UK and now lives in Toronto with two cats and a finely tuned Vista computer. Troubleshoot your Vista PC every inch of the way–including Internet problems, printing problems, network problems, and user interface problems Use the troubleshooting flowcharts to step your way through a problem to find the right solution Designed for home users, cubicle dwellers, and students everywhere Quickly sort through complex problems to determine whether Vista, your hardware, or a random piece of software is the culprit Track down and eradicate viruses, spyware, and other Internet nasties Deal with annoying networking issues that have brought your wireless network to its knees Set up and troubleshoot multiple user accounts so that you, your spouse, your kids, and even the family pooch can share the same PC Category: Microsoft Operating System Covers: Microsoft Windows Vista User Level: Beginning–Intermediate