Easy Microsoft Windows Vista

Easy Microsoft Windows Vista

by ShelleyO'Hara (Author)

Synopsis

See it done. Do it yourself. It's that Easy! Easy Microsoft Windows Vista teaches you the fundamentals of working with the newest Windows operating system-Windows Vista. Fully illustrated steps will show you how to burn CDs, manage your photos and other files, send and receive email messages, and browse the Internet. In addition, learn to use the built-in security features to ensure safe access to email, the Internet, and your programs, as well as protect against viruses, junk email, and privacy invasion. No need to feel intimidated; we'll hold your hand every step of the way.

Learn how to...

* Keep data secure and avoid privacy invasion with Windows Defender and other built-in security features. Parental controls also put you in charge of what your kids are doing while online.

* Quickly find any type of file from music, pictures, programs, to documents with Instant Search.

* Take advantage of Windows Mail with built-in spam and security features.

* Use new Windows Photo Gallery to view, organize, edit, and print your photographs.

* Set up live Internet feeds with current information such as stock quotes, weather, sports scores, and more.

* Add details about your files using the Tags feature which makes files easier to find and group together.

CALLOUTS

Easy steps guide you through each task.

Items you select or click are shown in bold.

Each step is fully illustrated.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 360
Edition: 2
Publisher: QUE
Published: 14 May 2008

ISBN 10: 0789738309
ISBN 13: 9780789738301
Book Overview:

See it done. Do it yourself. It's that Easy! Easy Microsoft Windows Vista teaches you the fundamentals of working with the newest Windows operating system-Windows Vista. Fully illustrated steps will show you how to burn CDs, manage your photos and other files, send and receive email messages, and browse the Internet. In addition, learn to use the built-in security features to ensure safe access to email, the Internet, and your programs, as well as protect against viruses, junk email, and privacy invasion. No need to feel intimidated; we'll hold your hand every step of the way.

Learn how to...

* Keep data secure and avoid privacy invasion with Windows Defender and other built-in security features. Parental controls also put you in charge of what your kids are doing while online.

* Quickly find any type of file from music, pictures, programs, to documents with Instant Search.

* Take advantage of Windows Mail with built-in spam and security features.

* Use new Windows Photo Gallery to view, organize, edit, and print your photographs.

* Set up live Internet feeds with current information such as stock quotes, weather, sports scores, and more.

* Add details about your files using the Tags feature which makes files easier to find and group together.

CALLOUTS

Easy steps guide you through each task.

Items you select or click are shown in bold.

Each step is fully illustrated.


Author Bio

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 published books on everything from the philosopher Nietzsche to how to buy and sell a house to a kids' book for the iPod. Her main focus is teaching beginning users how to use technology, including Windows. She has a BA in English from the University of South Carolina and an MA in English from the University of Maryland.