Windows NT 4 for Dummies - Softcover

Rathbone, Andy; Crawford, Sharon

 
9781568846132: Windows NT 4 for Dummies

Synopsis

VERSION 4 OF MICROSOFT'S, powerful Windows NT operating system is the one you've been waiting for - Version 4 provides the ease of use of Windows 95 combined with the stability of earlier versions of NT. Now, with Windows NT 4 For Dummies, you can quickly orient yourself to the new, improved interface as well as master the essentials of logging into and out of a network. Plus, authors Andy Rathbone and Sharon Crawford offer expert tips to help you devise backup strategies, share documents over a network, and even customize your desktop to suit your personality and work habits. Whether you're an occasional, de facto network administrator or a Windows NT workstation user, you can find that Windows NT 4 For Dummies is an invaluable guide.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

From the Back Cover

Best-selling author Andy Rathbone has helped hundreds of thousands of computer users tackle Microsoft Windows, Windows for Workgroups, and Windows 95. Now, Andy Rathbone and Sharon Crawford team up to lead computer novices through the next generation of windows with Windows NT 4 For Dummies. This easy-to-use reference prepares you for Windows NT Version 4.0, the operating system embraced by corporations worldwide!

Inside, find helpful advice on how to:

  • Make older versions of Windows NT, Windows 95, Windows, and DOS programs work under Windows NT 4.0
  • Save time with new Windows NT features like the Taskbar, Explorer, and Start button
  • Customize the Windows NT desktop to fit your needs
  • Understand the basics of logging in and logging out of a network
  • Find files easily on networked computers -- as well as files on your own computer
  • Bluff your way along when the network administrator is nowhere to be found
  • Find easy-to-follow steps for completing tasks from Windows NT 3.51 and earlier versions of Windows
  • Plus Andy and Sharon's Top Ten Lists of Windows NT Tips:
    • Ten Windows NT icons and what they do
    • Ten cool new Windows NT features worth checking out
    • Ten aggravating things about Windows NT (and how to fix them!)

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.