Windows Vista: The Complete Reference (Complete Reference Series)
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| Windows Vista: The Complete Reference | |
| byJohn R. LevineandMargaret Levine Young | |
| McGraw-Hill/Osborne 2007 (768 pages) | |
| ISBN:9780072263763 | |
| Filled with clear screenshots and detailed explanations, this guide will help you take full advantage of the high-performance features available in Microsoft Windows Vista and experience the power of this integrated, next-generation operating system. | |
| Table of Contents | |||
| Windows Vista-The Complete Reference | |||
| Introduction | |||
| Part I - Working in Windows Vista | |||
| Chapter 1 | - | The Basics of Windows Vista | |
| Chapter 2 | - | Running Programs | |
| Chapter 3 | - | Installing Programs | |
| Chapter 4 | - | Getting Help | |
| Chapter 5 | - | Copying, Moving, and Sharing Information Between Programs | |
| Chapter 6 | - | Sharing Your Computer with Multiple Users | |
| Chapter 7 | - | Managing Appointments and Schedules with Windows Calendar | |
| Part II - Managing Your Disk | |||
| Chapter 8 | - | Using Files and Folders | |
| Chapter 9 | - | Managing Files and Folders | |
| Chapter 10 | - | Backing Up Your Files with the Backup Utility | |
| Part III - Configuring Windows for Your Computer | |||
| Chapter 11 | - | Setting Up Your Start Menu and Taskbar | |
| Chapter 12 | - | Setting Up Your Desktop | |
| Chapter 13 | - | Configuring Your Keyboard, Mouse, Game Controller, and Regional Settings | |
| Chapter 14 | - | Adding and Removing Hardware | |
| Chapter 15 | - | Printing | |
| Chapter 16 | - | Running Windows Vista on Laptops | |
| Chapter 17 | - | Ease of Access Center | |
| Part IV - Working with Text, Pictures, Sound, and Video | |||
| Chapter 18 | - | Working with Documents in Windows Vista | |
| Chapter 19 | - | Working with Graphics | |
| Chapter 20 | - | Working with Sound | |
| Chapter 21 | - | Working with Video | |
| Chapter 22 | - | Working with Windows Media Center | |
| Part V - Windows Vista on the Internet | |||
| Chapter 23 | - | Configuring Windows to Work with Your Modem | |
| Chapter 24 | - | Connecting to the Internet | |
| Chapter 25 | - | Using Windows Mail for E-mail | |
| Chapter 26 | - | Browsing the World Wide Web with Internet Explorer | |
| Chapter 27 | - | Internet Conferencing with Windows Live Messenger | |
| Chapter 28 | - | Other Internet Programs That Come with Windows Vista | |
| Part VI - Networking with Windows Vista | |||
| Chapter 29 | - | Designing a Windows-Based Local Area Network | |
| Chapter 30 | - | Configuring Windows for a LAN | |
| Chapter 31 | - | Sharing Drives and Printers on a LAN | |
| Chapter 32 | - | Connecting Your LAN to the Internet | |
| Chapter 33 | - | Network, Internet, and Web Security | |
| Part VII - Windows Housekeeping | |||
| Chapter 34 | - | Formatting and Partitioning Disks | |
| Chapter 35 | - | Keeping Your Disk Safe | |
| Chapter 36 | - | Tuning Windows Vista for Maximum Performance | |
| Chapter 37 | - | Troubleshooting Windows Vista | |
| Chapter 38 | - | Windows Update, Windows Ultimate Extras, and Other Windows Vista Resources | |
| Part VIII - Behind the Scenes-Windows Vista Internals | |||
| Chapter 39 | - | Windows Vista Configuration Files | |
| Chapter 40 | - | Registering Programs and File Types | |
| Appendix A | - | Installing or Upgrading to Windows Vista | |
| Index | |||
| List of Figures | |||
| List of Tables | |||
| List of Sidebars | |||