Windows 7 for dummies

The perfect plain-English guide to the much-anticipated release of Windows 7,"Windows 7 For Dummies" answers all questions about the interface adjustmentsand all the new tools in Windows 7. Expert author Rathbone walks readers stepby step through the most common Windows 7 tasks.

Main Author: Rathbone, Andy.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2009.
Series: --For dummies
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.