| Windows Vista: The Complete Reference Contributor(s): Levine Young, Margaret (Author), Levine, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0072263768 ISBN-13: 9780072263763 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies OUR PRICE: $40.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2007 Annotation: The Ultimate Windows Vista Resource Take full advantage of the high-performance features available in Microsoft Windows Vista and experience the power of this integrated, next-generation operating system. Windows Vista: The Complete Reference shows you how to install and configure Windows Vista for optimal performance, customize the streamlined new desktop, display sidebars and gadgets, and enjoy all the entertainment capabilities, including music, movies, and games. Find out how to manage your files, install software and hardware, and use the latest Internet technologies. You' ll also learn to secure your system, back up and restore your files, and set up a Local Area Network (LAN) so you can share resources. Filled with clear screenshots and detailed explanations, this is your one-stop guide to mastering Windows Vista. Customize your desktop with new UI componentsUse the new User Account Control (UAC) to prevent unauthorized changes to your computerManage files and folders using Windows Flip 3D and Windows Live Taskbar thumbnails Protect your files using the Backup and Restore Center Manage and edit your photos with the new Windows Photo GalleryKeep track of your appointments with the new Windows CalendarUse Windows Media Center to record live TV and radio, view digital photos, play music, and burn CDs and DVDsConnect to the Internet and use Windows Mail, Internet Explorer 7, and Windows Live MessengerSecure your PC and use Windows UpdateTroubleshoot and tune Windows Vista for maximum performance |
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| BISAC Categories: - Computers | Operating Systems - Windows Desktop - Computers | Internet - General |
| Dewey: 005.446 |
| LCCN: 2007008609 |
| Physical Information: 1.56" H x 7.39" W x 9.12" (2.76 lbs) 733 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The Ultimate Windows Vista Resource Take full advantage of the high-performance features available in Microsoft Windows Vista and experience the power of this integrated, next-generation operating system. Windows Vista: The Complete Reference shows you how to install and configure Windows Vista for optimal performance, customize the streamlined new desktop, display sidebars and gadgets, and enjoy all the entertainment capabilities, including music, movies, and games. Find out how to manage your files, install software and hardware, and use the latest Internet technologies. You'll also learn to secure your system, back up and restore your files, and set up a Local Area Network (LAN) so you can share resources. Filled with clear screenshots and detailed explanations, this is your one-stop guide to mastering Windows Vista.
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Contributor Bio(s): Levine, John: - John Levine (Trumansburg, NY) is an internationally acclaimed Internet authority, author, and host of his own radio show. He's the co-author of several books including The Internet for Dummies and UNIX for Dummies.Levine Young, Margaret: - Margaret Levine Young is a software engineer and the bestselling author or coauthor of several computer books, including Internet: The Complete Reference. John R. Levine is the bestselling author or coauthor of several books, including Windows XP: The Complete Reference. |