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PCs All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

4. Aufl.

von: Mark L. Chambers
15,99 €
Verlag:	Wiley
Format:	PDF
Veröffentl.:	26.04.2013
ISBN/EAN:	9780470287286
Sprache:	englisch
Anzahl Seiten:	768

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Need the scoop on Windows Vista? How about Office 2007? Anything you need to know about using your PC can probably be found in PCs All-In-One Desk Reference for Dummies, 4th Edition. This handy guide is made up of eight convenient minibooks, so you can find what you need in a hurry. And in case you think you’ve seen it before, this fourth edition is fully updated for all the newest, coolest stuff. Want a guided tour of the Vista operating system and how it differs from XP? Check out minibook #2. Have you heard about Microsoft Works but aren’t sure what it’s about? Find out in Book #4. Planning to network all the computers in your home? Minibook #8 is just what you need. The entire repertoire includes <ul type="disc"> <li>PC Hardware</li> <li>Windows Vista</li> <li>The Internet</li> <li>Microsoft Works</li> <li>Office 2007</li> <li>Fun With Movies, Music, and Photos</li> <li>Upgrading and Supercharging</li> <li>Home Networking</li> </ul> For all the things you probably do with your PC — browsing the Internet, e-mail, word processing, presentations, spreadsheets, organizing and sharing digital photos and video, downloading music — you’ll find you can get right to the point and discover what you want to know, quickly and easily. You’ll want to keep PCs All-In-One Desk Reference for Dummies, 4th Edition handy, say on your desk, maybe?

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction. Part I: PC Hardware. Chapter 1: Starting with the Basics. Chapter 2: Additional Toys Your PC Will Enjoy. Chapter 3: Connectors, Ports, and Sundry Openings. Chapter 4: Maintaining Your Hardware. Part II: Windows Vista. Chapter 1: Shake Hands with Windows Vista. Chapter 2: The Many Windows of Windows. Chapter 3: Windows Vista Basics. Chapter 4: Customizing Windows Vista. Chapter 5: Maintaining the Vista Beast. Chapter 6: Taking Control of the Control Panel. Chapter 7: Easy Vista Troubleshooting. Part III: The Internet. Chapter 1: Making Sense of the Internet. Chapter 2: Adding a Dialup Connection to Windows Vista. Chapter 3: Protecting Your Internet Privacy. Chapter 4: Cruising the Web with Internet Explorer. Chapter 5: Harnessing Your E-Mail. Chapter 6: Instant Messaging Done Right. Part IV: Microsoft Works. Chapter 1: An Overview of Works. Chapter 2: Word Processing in Works. Chapter 3: Working with Spreadsheets. Chapter 4: Using Works Calendar. Chapter 5: Having Fun with Works Database. Part V: Office 2007. Chapter 1: Introducing Office 2007. Chapter 2: Using Word. Chapter 3: Putting Excel to Work. Chapter 4: Performing with PowerPoint. Chapter 5: Doing Database Magic with Access. Chapter 6: Staying in Touch with Outlook. Part VI: Fun with Movies, Music, and Photos. Chapter 1: Scanning with Gusto. Chapter 2: Dude, MP3 Rocks! Chapter 3: Making Movies with Your PC. Chapter 4: I Can Make My Own DVDs? Chapter 5: I’m Okay, You’re a Digital Camera. Part VII: Upgrading and Supercharging. Chapter 1: Determining What to Upgrade. Chapter 2: Adding RAM to Your Hot Rod. Chapter 3: Scotty, I Need More Power! Chapter 4: Adding Hard Drive Territory to Your System. Chapter 5: Partying with USB, FireWire, and Hubs. Chapter 6: Pumping Up Your Sound and Video. Part VIII: Home Networking. Chapter 1: Do I Really Need a Network? Chapter 2: Ethernet to the Rescue. Chapter 3: Going Wireless. Chapter 4: Sharing Your Internet Connection. Chapter 5: Securing Your Home Network. Index.

Autorenportrait

Mark L. Chambers is a technical writer and consultant with experience as a computer hardware technician. Among his many books is the popular Building a PC For Dummies, 5th Edition.

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Get the scoop on Windows Vista SP1! Your one-stop guide to Windows Vista, the Internet, multimedia, and more Here's just what you need to take advantage of all your PC has to offer — eight minibooks, each devoted to one important feature. You'll get the scoop on Vista, the cool next-generation operating system; discover all you can do online; explore Office 2007; work with digital photos, music, and movies; and even build a network! Discover how to: <ul> <li> Maintain your hardware </li> <li> Customize Windows Vista </li> <li> Set up online security and block spam </li> <li> Use Microsoft Works </li> <li> Burn CDs and DVDs </li> <li> Upgrade your system </li> </ul>