Windows 7 for dummies

The perfect plain-English guide to the much-anticipated release of Windows 7 Whether you're new to computers or just eager to start using the newest version of Windows, Windows For Dummies, Enhanced Edition answers all your questions about the changes and new tools in Windows 7, enhanced with d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rathbone, Andy (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : Chichester : Wiley ; John Wiley [distributor] c2009.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:For Dummies
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  • Windows 7 for Dummies; About the Author; Author's Acknowledgments; Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; How to Use This Book; And What about You?; How This Book Is Organized; Icons Used in This Book; Where to Go from Here; Part I: Windows 7 Stuff Everybody Thinks You Already Know; Chapter 1: What Is Windows 7?; What Is Windows 7, and Why Are You Using It?; Should I Bother Switching to Windows 7?; Can My PC Still Run Windows 7?; The Seven Flavors of Windows 7; Chapter 2: The Desktop, Start Menu, Taskbar, Gadgets, and Other Windows 7 Mysteries
  • Being Welcomed to the World of Windows 7Working on the Desktop; The Start Button's Reason to Live; Bellying Up to the Taskbar; A Gaggle of Gadgets; Logging Off from Windows; Chapter 3: Basic Windows Mechanics; Dissecting a Typical Window; Filling Out Bothersome Dialog Boxes; Maneuvering Windows Around the Desktop; Chapter 4: Flipping Through Files, Folders, Flash Drives, Libraries, and CDs; Browsing Your Computer's File Cabinets; Getting the Lowdown on Folders and Libraries; Peering into Your Drives, Folders, and Libraries; Creating a New Folder; Renaming a File or Folder
  • Selecting Bunches of Files or FoldersGetting Rid of a File or Folder; Copying or Moving Files and Folders; Seeing More Information about Files and Folders; Writing to CDs and DVDs; Working with Flash Drives and Memory Cards; Part II: Working with Programs and Files; Chapter 5: Playing with Programs and Documents; Starting a Program; Opening a Document; Saving a Document; Choosing Which Program Opens a File; Taking the Lazy Way with a Shortcut; The Absolutely Essential Guide to Cutting, Copying, and Pasting; Windows 7's Free Programs!; Chapter 6: Briefly Lost, but Quickly Found
  • Finding Lost Windows on the DesktopLocating a Missing Program, E-Mail, Song, Document, or Other File; Finding a Missing File inside a Folder; Arranging and Grouping Files; Finding Lost Photos; Finding Other Computers on a Network; Finding Information on the Internet; Saving Your Searches; Chapter 7: Printing Your Work; Printing Your Masterpiece; Part III: Getting Things Done on the Internet; Chapter 8: Cruising the Web; What Is the Internet?; What's an ISP, and Why Do I Need One?; Setting Up Internet Explorer the First Time; Navigating the Web with Internet Explorer 8
  • The Web Page Says It Needs a Weird Plug-In Thing!Saving Information from the Internet; It Doesn't Work!; Removing Unneeded Plug-Ins; The Pages Won't All Fit on My Screen; Internet Explorer Now Fills My Entire Screen!; Chapter 9: Sending and Receiving E-Mail; Understanding E-Mail Options in Windows 7; Installing Windows Live Mail; Setting Up Windows Live Mail; Sending and Receiving E-Mail in Windows Live Mail; Sending and Receiving Files through E-Mail; Managing Your Contacts; Reducing Your Spam; Chapter 10: Safe Computing; Understanding Those Annoying Permission Messages
  • Assessing Your Safety in the Action Center