Windows 7 For Dummies, Book + DVD Bundle

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-10-12
Publisher(s): For Dummies
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Summary

Windows 7 is Microsoft's much-anticipated new release of the operating system that powers nearly 90 percent of the world's computers. This work includes the complete "Windows 7 For Dummies" book plus a DVD with two hours of video training.

Author Biography

Andy Rathbone (San Diego, CA) is the author of all editions of Windows For Dummies. Over the last seven editions of the book, dating back to Windows 95 For Dummies, the franchise has sold over 7.6 million copies. Rathbone also is author of all editions of Upgrading & Fixing PCs For Dummies as well as For Dummies titles on MP3 and TiVo.

Table of Contents

Introduction.

Part I: Windows 7 Stuff Everybody Thinks You Already Know.

Chapter 1: What Is Windows 7?

Chapter 2: The Desktop, Start Menu, Taskbar, Gadgets, and Other Windows 7 Mysteries.

Chapter 3: Basic Windows Mechanics.

Chapter 4: Flipping Through Files, Folders, Flash Drives, Libraries, and CDs.

Part II: Working with Programs and Files.

Chapter 5: Playing with Programs and Documents.

Chapter 6: Briefly Lost, but Quickly Found.

Chapter 7: Printing Your Work.

Part III: Getting Things Done on the Internet.

Chapter 8: Cruising the Web.

Chapter 9: Sending and Receiving E-Mail.

Chapter 10: Safe Computing.

Part IV: Customizing and Upgrading Windows 7.

Chapter 11: Customizing Windows 7 with the Control Panel.

Chapter 12: Keeping Windows from Breaking.

Chapter 13: Sharing One Computer with Several People.

Chapter 14: Connecting Computers with a Network.

Part V: Music, Movies, Memories (And Photos, Too).

Chapter 15: Playing and Copying Music in Media Player.

Chapter 16: Fiddling with Photos and Movies.

Part VI: Help!

Chapter 17: The Case of the Broken Window.

Chapter 18: Strange Messages: What You Did Does Not Compute.

Chapter 19: Moving from an Old Computer to a New Windows 7 PC.

Chapter 20: Help on the Windows 7 Help System.

Part VII: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 21: Ten or So Things You’ll Hate about Windows 7 (And How to Fix Them).

Chapter 22: Ten or So Tips for Laptop Owners.

Appendix A: Upgrading to Windows 7.

Index.

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