Windows 7 in easy steps : Special Edition
By Michael Price
£16.99
Publication: October 11, 2011
Pages: 480
ISBN: 978-1-84078-444-2
View Table of Contents and sample chapter
About the book
This book builds on Windows 7 in easy steps and Windows 7 for Seniors in easy steps, taking you to the next level. And then, use it as a key reference point to take full advantage of Windows 7 – in the familiar In Easy Steps style
Starting with a review of Windows 7 basic operations, Windows 7 in easy steps:Special Edition will help you continue in your understanding of Windows and get to grips with some of the more advanced features.
More specifically, it’ll help you carry out tasks such as organizing your documents, pictures and audio or music files. It will guide you in taking full advantage of features such as slide shows and movies. You’ll be shown how to link your Windows PCs to create an effective home network where you can share all your media files.
We’ll look at how Windows helps with tablet PCs and touch technology. The book will help you when you are travelling or when you are working with portable devices such as smartphones.
It assumes Windows 7 SP1 and Internet Explorer 9.
Use it to make sure you’re getting most out of your Windows 7!
Contents
- Reviewing the basics
- User account controls
- Configure the desktop
- Windows your way
- Manage files and folders
- Searching techniques
- Built-in programs
- Windows Live Essentials
- Enhance your email
- Internet Explorer
- Manage digital images
- Music and media
- Devices and printers
- Networking Windows
- Laptops and multitouch
- Sync with smartphone
- Troubleshooting
- Backup and recovery
- Virtual machines
- Security and Encryption
- Command and Prompt
- Update and maintain
- Windows performance
- Windows Registry
- Where next for Windows
- Index
About the author
Michael Price is an accomplished author, IT journalist and systems consultant with a wide experience of computing systems ranging from mainframes to personal computers. He’s also a successful author with several best-selling In Easy Steps books to his credit.
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