Windows 7 for dummies
A terrific value-a full-size book plus video demonstrations of key Windows 7 tasks Windows 7 is Microsoft's much-anticipated new release of the operating system that powers nearly 90% of the world's computers. This two-for-one package provides the step-by-step guidance that will get you up and running with all the exciting new features.
xviii, 414 s. : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780470523988, 9780470497432, 0470523980, 0470497432
1001716821
Windows 7 stuff everybody thinks you already know
What is Windows 7?
The desktop, start menu, taskbar, gadgets, and other Windows 7 mysteries
Basic Windows mechanics
Flipping through files, folders, flash drives, libraries, and CDs
Working with programs and files
Playing with programs and documents
Briefly lost, but quickly found
Printing your work
Getting things done on the internet
Cruising the web
Sending and receiving e-mail
Safe computing
Customizing and upgrading Windows 7
Customizing Windows 7 with the control panel
Keeping Windows from breaking
Sharing one computer with several people
Connecting computers with a network
Music, movies, memories (and photos, too)
Playing and copying music in Media Player
Fiddling with photos and movies
Help!
The case of the broken window
Strange messages: when what you did does not compute
Moving from an old computer to a new Windows 7 PC
Help on the Windows 7 help system
The part of tens
Ten or so things you'll hate about Windows 7 (and how to fix them)
Ten or so tips for laptop owners
Includes index
"Learn to : personalize your Windows 7 desktop with your own photos ; speed up Windows with built-in shortcuts ; customize Windows warnings to only give the notices you want ; move your files from your old PC to a Windows 7 computer."--Cover, p.1