A visual introduction to Microsoft's innovative new operating system, Windows Vista, includes new coverage of Aero Glass design, security features for protecting the PC, instant searching, Windows Mail, parental control, Media Player 11, Internet Explorer 7, and more, with step-by-step guidelines on how to accomplish such key tasks as saving and printing documents, sending and receiving e-mail, and searching the Internet. Original. (Beginner)
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Shelley O’Hara is the author of more than 120 books, including the best-selling Easy Windows XP and other top-selling titles. She has authored books on subject matters from the philosopher Nietzsche to how to buy and sell a house to a children’s book for the iPod. Her main focus is teaching beginning users how to use technology, including Windows. She has a B.A. in English from the University of South Carolina and an M.A. in English from the University of Maryland.
Ron Mansfield is a best-selling author with more than 30 books under his belt including eBay to the Max and Launching a Successful eBay Store, published by Que. He is also an eBay and computer consultant and instructor.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Absolute Beginners Guide to WindowsVistaAbsolute Beginners Guide to Microsoft Windows Vista will have you using your computer and new Windows operating system in no time! Heres a small sample of what youll find inside:Describes how to get going: starting programs, creating and saving documents, printing, and using your computer for both productivity and play!Covers connecting to, browsing, and searching the Internet as well as how to send and receive email.Learn how to use the networking tools of Windows Vista to connect with any other computers in your home.Explains how to use the new Windows Photo Gallery to organize, edit, and print your pictures.Details security precautions you can take to prevent viruses, protect against malicious programs, and keep email secure.Provides advice on how to maintain tip-top performance and organization for your work.Highlights exciting multimedia features including listening to music, recording your own CDs, and sampling new tunes.Absolute Beginners Guide to Microsoft Windows Vista teaches you how to get started with Windows (and computing in general). The book starts with the fundamentals and then builds on these skills in a smooth and effortless manner. The authors walk you through the process using a hands-on approach, covering topics that include starting programs, sending email, browsing the Internet, downloading music, and printing documents and pictures. Not only will you learn the nuts and bolts of using Windows, but youll also receive a crash course in additional topics, like security and home networking, that will improve your computing experience. Absolute Beginners Guide to Microsoft Windows Vista provides valuable, practical advice and instruction that you will refer to again and again.Shelley OHara is the author of more than 120 books, most of which relate to computers. She specializes in books that explain technical concepts and features, and writes in terms that the beginning user can understand. A former trainer, Shelley worked in the publishing industry before becoming a full-time writer. She has written some of the best-selling and most popular computer books on the market, including Easy Windows XP, Home Edition and Easy Windows 98.Ron Mansfield is a best-selling author with more than 30 books under his belt, including eBay to the Max and Launching a Successful eBay Store. He is also an eBay and computer consultant and instructor.Category Microsoft Windows Operating SystemCovers Microsoft Windows VistaUser Level BeginningIntroduction 1Part I The Basics 51 Getting Started with Windows Vista 72 Saving and Printing Your Work 313 Managing Files 454 Viewing and Finding Files 59Part II Communication 715 Getting Wired for Communication 736 Sending and Receiving Email 857 Browsing the Internet 1038 Ensuring Security and Privacy 1279 Sending and Receiving Faxes 13910 Setting Up Windows Vista on a Home Network 149Part III Digital Media 16311 Playing Music, DVDs, and Games 16512 Working with Photographs 183Part IV Customizing Your Computer 20113 Customizing Windows Vista 20314 Setting Up Programs 22115 Customizing Email and Working with Contacts 23316 Setting Up Windows Vista for Multiple Users 245Part V Maintaining Your PC 26317 Safeguarding Your Work 26518 Improving Your ComputersPerformance 27919 Upgrading Your Computer 29320 Upgrading Windows 307Part VI Windows Special Features 31921 Using Windows Accessory Programs 32122 Using Ease of Access Features 343Index 355. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001561645
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