Windows Vista for Starters: The Missing Manual

Table of Content Windows Vista for Starters: The Missing Manual

Chapter 1: Welcome Center, Desktop, and the Start Menu	Chapter 2: Explorer, Windows, and the Taskbar	Chapter 3: Searching and Organizing Your Files
Chapter 4: Interior Decorating Vista	Chapter 5: Getting Help	Chapter 6: Programs, Documents, and Gadgets
Chapter 7: The Freebie Software	Chapter 8: The Control Panel	Chapter 9: Hooking Up to the Internet
Chapter 10: Internet Security	Chapter 11: Internet Explorer 7	Chapter 12: Windows Mail
Chapter 13: Windows Photo Gallery	Chapter 14: Windows Media Player	Chapter 15: Movie Maker and DVD Maker
Chapter 16: Media Center	Chapter 17: Fax, Print, and Scan	Chapter 18: Hardware
Chapter 19: Laptops, Tablets, and Palmtops	Chapter 20: Maintenance and Speed Tweaks	Chapter 21: The Disk Chapter
Chapter 22: Backups and Troubleshooting	Chapter 23: Accounts (and Logging On)	Chapter 24: Setting Up a Workgroup Network
Chapter 25: Network Domains	Chapter 26: Network Sharing and Collaboration	Chapter 27: Vista by Remote Control

Fast-paced and easy to use, this concise book teaches you the basics of Windows Vista so you can start using this operating system right away. Written by "New York Times" columnist, bestselling author, Emmy-winning CBS News correspondent and Missing Manuals creator David Pogue, the book will help you:

• Navigate the desktop, including the fast, powerful and fully integrated desktop search function
• Use the Media Center to record TV and radio, present photos, play music, and record all of these to a DVD
• Breeze across the Web with the vastly improved Internet Explorer 7 tabbed browser
• Become familiar with Vista's beefed up security, and much more
  

Windows Vista is a vast improvement over its predecessors, with an appealing, glass-like visual overhaul, superior searching and organization tools, a multimedia and collaboration suite, and a massive, top-to-bottom security-shield reconstruction. Every corner of the traditional Windows operating system has been tweaked, overhauled, or replaced entirely.

Aimed at new and experienced computer users alike, Windows Vista for Starters: The Missing Manual is right there when you need it. This jargon-free book explains Vista's features quickly and clearly -- revealing which work well and which don't.

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