Here's a handy household hint - getting control of all the clutter on your PC will make it run faster and more efficiently. This book is like a closet full of cleaning tools that help you organize your data and e-mail, archive the stuff you do need to keep, toss old cookies, tune up your file system, and much more.
Your computer does get messy; have no doubt about it. Programs load and unload, files pop into existence and then slither off to unknown parts of your hard drive, and spyware tries to adhere itself to your operating system. Every day, your system changes as information is added and new demands are placed on old programs.
All these things add to the unique clutter that comes to define and weigh down your system. You can redefine your system and free your system, all by identifying and removing the clutter. Cleaning Windows Vista For Dummies shows you how.
I’m a firm believer that you should read this book out loud, while standing on the coffee table in your neighbor’s living room. It surely will make an impression on the neighbor’s kids and free up time you previously spent going to dinner parties.
Whether you decide to read this book out loud or not, you should read the first two chapters before reading any others. Dire consequences won’t result if you decide not to, but those chapters lay a pretty good foundation for everything else you find in the book.
TABLE OF CONTENT:
Chapter 01 - First Things First: Why You Should Clean
Chapter 02 - Determining What to Clean and When
Chapter 03 - Identifying What You Have
Chapter 04 - Making Your Programs Run Faster
Chapter 05 - Getting Rid of Old Programs
Chapter 06 - Data, Data Everywhere
Chapter 07 - Organizing and Archiving Data
Chapter 08 - Tackling E-Mail Overload
Chapter 09 - Organizing Your E-Mail
Chapter 10 - Banishing Internet Villains
Chapter 11 - Managing Internet Information
Chapter 12 - Cleaning Up the User Interface
Chapter 13 - Streamlining Windows
Chapter 14 - Speeding Up the File System
Chapter 15 - Managing Windows Updates
Chapter 16 - Getting a New System
Chapter 17 - Memory and Storage
Chapter 18 - Becoming Security Conscious
Chapter 19 - Cleaning House in a Networked Environment
Chapter 20 - Jumping Into the Registry
Chapter 21 - Wiping the Slate Clean
Chapter 22 - Ten Troubleshooting Ideas
Chapter 23 - Ten Online Resources to Help You Clean
Chapter 24 - Ten Cool Things in Vista
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This book is a record of my in-depth exploration of several prerelease versions of Windows Vista, Microsoft's next major operating system (OS) and the successor to Windows XP. Don't have Windows Vista yet? That's not a problem because this is not a "how-to" book. Instead, it's more of a "what-is" book. That is, Windows Vista Unveiled takes you on a detailed tour of all the new and improved technologies, features, tools, and programs that the Microsoft programmers have stitched into the Vista fabric.
You'll learn not only what features are new in Vista, but also why they're important (or not), who they were designed for, and how they will affect your computing life. My goal is to give you an exhaustive sneak preview of Vista's innovations and changes so that by the end of the book you know whether Vista is for you and what to expect when you sit down in front of this new OS.
All writers write with an audience in mind. Actually, I'm not sure whether that's true for novelists and poets and the like, but it should be true for any technical writer who wants to create a useful and comprehensible book. Here are the members of my own imagined audience:
- IT professionals
- Developers
- Power users
- Business users
- Road warriors
- Small business owners
- Multimedia users
- Gamers
TABLE OF CONTENT:
Chapter 01 - An Overview of Windows Vista
Chapter 02 - Moving to Windows Vista
Chapter 03 - The Windows Vista Interface
Chapter 04 - File System Improvements
Chapter 05 - Vista Performance and Maintenance
Chapter 06 - Security Enhancements in Windows Vista
Chapter 07 - Mobile Computing in Windows Vista
Chapter 08 - New Networking Features
Chapter 09 - Digital Media in Windows Vista
Chapter 10 - Windows Vista and Gaming
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Windows Vista is a very robust piece of software, with about as much functionality as Einstein on a good day. If you own a Windows Vista computer (and I assume you do, or you should rush back to the bookstore for a refund, pronto!) you likely spend a lot of time everyday in the Windows Vista environment. Knowing how to harness the power of this operating system is what this book is all about. As the title suggests, I give you just the steps you need to do many of the most common Windows Vista tasks. This book is all about getting productive right away.
You can’t wait weeks to master Windows Vista. It’s where all your software lives as well as how you get to your e-mail and documents. You have to figure out Windows Vista quickly. You might need to poke around Windows Vista and do work while learning. When you hit a bump in the road, you need a quick answer to get you moving again. This book is full of quick, clear steps that keep your learning in high gear.
I was itching to write a book where I could get right to the details of how to do things — and move on. None of that telling you what I’m going to tell you, saying my piece, and then reviewing for you what I just said. That’s why I was delighted to tackle a Just the Steps For Dummies book on Windows Vista.
TABLE OF CONTENT:
Chapter 01 - Exploring the Windows Vista Desktop
Chapter 02 - Controlling Applications with Windows Vista
Chapter 03 - Working with Files and Folders
Chapter 04 - Using Built-In Windows Applications
Chapter 05 - Using the Windows Sidebar and Gadgets
Chapter 06 - Accessing the Internet
Chapter 07 - Browsing the Web with Internet Explorer
Chapter 08 - Exchanging E-Mail with Windows Mail
Chapter 09 - Working Remotely
Chapter 10 - Setting Up New Hardware
Chapter 11 - Setting Up a Network
Chapter 12 - Setting Up Your Display
Chapter 13 - Customizing Windows Ease of Access
Chapter 14 - Setting Passwords and File Access
Chapter 15 - Protecting Windows
Chapter 16 - Maintaining Windows
Chapter 17 - Troubleshooting Hardware Problems
Chapter 18 - Troubleshooting Software Problems
Chapter 19 - Getting Help
Chapter 20 - Playing Games in Windows Vista
Chapter 21 - Playing Music in Windows Vista
Chapter 22 - Working with Photos in Photo Gallery
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