Windows 7 : the missing manual
In 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. Windows 7 fixes many of Vista's most painful shortcomings. It's speedier, has fewer intrusive and nagging screens, and is more compatible with peripherals. Plus, Windows 7 introduces a slew of new features, in
1 online resource (xiv, 887 pages) : illustrations.
9781449377311, 9781449388874, 1449377319, 1449388876
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Introduction
pt. 1. The Windows 7 desktop: Getting started, desktop, & start menu
Explorer, windows, & the taskbar
Searching & organizing your files
Interior decorating windows
Getting help
pt. 2. Windows 7 software: Programs, documents, & gadgets
The freebie apps
The control panel
pt. 3. Windows 7 online: Hooking up to the Internet
Internet security
Internet Explorer 8
Windows live mail
Windows live services
pt. 4. Pictures, music, & t. v. : Windows live photo gallery
Windows media player
Windows media center
pt. 5. Hardware & peripherals: Print, fax, & scan
Hardware
Laptops, tablets, & touchscreens
pt. 6. PC health: Maintenance & speed tweaks
The disk chapter
Backups, system restore, & troubleshooting
pt. 7. Networking & homegroups: Accounts & logging on
Setting up a workgroup
Network domains
Sharing files on the network
Windows by remote control
pt. 8. Appendixes: Appendix A: Installing & upgrading to Windows 7
Appendix B: Fun with the registry
Appendix C: Where'd it go?
Appendix D: The master keyboard shortcut list
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