Mastering Microsoft Windows Vista Home: Premium And Basic

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Mastering Windows Vista Home Edition explains how to install, configure, run, and troubleshoot Windows Vista Home Basic Edition and Windows Vista Home Premium Edition. Using a task-focused approach and clear, no-nonsense instructions, this book delivers all the information that beginning and intermediate users need to become advanced users of Windows Vista. Mastering Windows Vista Home Edition contains special sections to get up graders from Windows XP and Windows 2000 up tospeed with the new features in Windows Vista. It is a full revision and update of Mastering Windows XP Home Edition, Third Edition. Table of contents : IntroductionPart 1: Up and Running with Windows VistaChapter 1: Getting Started with Windows VistaChapter 2: Connecting to the Internet and Surfing the WebChapter 3: Customizing Your DesktopChapter 4: Installing, Removing, and Running ProgramsChapter 5: Managing Your Files and FoldersChapter 6: Making the Most of the Bundled ProgramsChapter 7: Finding Help to Solve Your Windows ProblemsPart 2: Administering and Troubleshooting Windows VistaChapter 8: Managing Users and AccountsChapter 9: Sharing Files and Working with File TypesChapter 10: Managing Your Disks and DrivesChapter 11: Working with the RegistryChapter 12: Installing, Configuring, and Managing Printers and FontsChapter 13: Managing Hardware, Drivers, and PowerChapter 14: Using Windows Vista Home on a Portable ComputerChapter 15: Troubleshooting and Optimizing Windows VistaChapter 16: Backup and Disaster RecoveryPart 3: Using Windows Vista’s Communication ToolsChapter 17: E-mail with Windows MailChapter 18: Reading News with Windows MailChapter 19: Publishing Information to the WebChapter 20: Instant Messaging with Windows Live MessengerChapter 21: Giving and Getting Remote AssistancePart 4: Audio, Video, and GamesChapter 22: Windows Media Player and Windows Media CenterChapter 23: Working with Pictures and VideosChapter 24: Burning CDs and DVDsChapter 25: Playing Games on Windows VistaPart 5: Networking Windows Vista Home EditionChapter 26: Understanding Windows NetworkingChapter 27: Building a Home or Home-Office NetworkChapter 28: Sharing Resources on Your NetworkChapter 29: Securing Your NetworkChapter 30: Connecting to a Remote Computer or NetworkAppendix A: Windows Vista BasicsAppendix B: Installing or Upgrading to Windows VistaIndex Market Description : · Beginner and intermediate Windows users who buy new computers that come with Windows Vista installed· Beginner and intermediate users of computers running earlier versions of Windows who want to upgrade to Windows Vista About Author : Well into his second decade of rebooting Windows PCs, Guy Hart-Davis, County Durham, UK, has written dozens of computer books, including two editions of Mastering VBA, Internet Piracy Exposed, Mastering Microsoft Works Suite 2000, Word 2000 Developer's Handbook, Word 97 Macro & VBA Handbook, two editions of the best-selling MP3-I Didn't Know You Could Do That, MP3 Complete, and the three editions of Mastering Windows XP Home Edition.