Windows 7: The Missing ManualIn early reviews, geeks raved about Windows 7. But if you're an ordinary mortal, learning what this new system is all about will be challenging. Fear not: David Pogue's Windows 7: The Missing Manual comes to the rescue. Like its predecessors, this book illuminates its subject with reader-friendly insight, plenty of wit, and hardnosed objectivity for beginners as well as veteran PC users.
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David Pogue. 1. Open the Start menu. In the right-side column, click Control Panel. The Control Panel opens, teeming with options. If the “View by:” pop-up menu doesn't say “Category,” skip to step 3. 2. Click “Hardware and Sound.” Now a ...
... pop open the Start menu, your insertion point blinks in the new Start Search box at the bottom of the menu (Figure 1 ... up something without having to click through a bunch of submenus. The Start Menu You The Start Menu can read the ...
... down, Restart, and other relevant options, appears in the “Shut down” pop-up menu at the lower-right corner of the Start menu. Click the ̆ to see these commands. As shown in Figure 1-7, these are the options for finishing your work ...
... up the PC to make a change (installing memory, hard drives, sound or video ... menu shown in Figure 1-7. At this point, you cantype the underlined letter ... pop-up menu. You can choose StartÆShut down Switch user, Log off, Lock, Restart ...
... pop-up menu offers to complete each folder name as you start to type it. Tip: Typing the path in this way is also useful for opening applications that don't appear in the StartÆAll Programs menu. (If a program doesn't appear there, you ...
Contents
Interior Decorating Windows | 173 |
Getting Help | 199 |
Windows 7 Software | 211 |
Programs Documents Gadgets | 213 |
Windows 7 Online | 341 |
Hooking Up to the Internet | 343 |
Windows Live Mail | 427 |
Windows Live Services | 467 |
Pictures Music TV | 479 |
Windows Live Photo Gallery | 481 |
Laptops Tablets Touchscreens | 619 |
Network Domains | 761 |
Sharing Files on the Network | 773 |
Windows by Remote Control | 797 |