Windows 7: The Missing Manual

Windows 7: The Missing Manual

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<p>In early reviews, geeks raved about Windows 7. But if you're an ordinary mortal, learning what this new system is all about will be challenging. Fear not: David Pogue's <I>Windows 7: The Missing Manual</I> comes to the rescue. Like its predecessors, this book illuminates its subject with reader-friendly insight, plenty of wit, and hardnosed objectivity for beginners as well as veteran PC users.<br><br> Windows 7 fixes many of Vista's most painful shortcomings. It's speedier, has fewer intrusive and nagging screens, and is more compatible with peripherals. Plus, Windows 7 introduces a slew of new features, including better organization tools, easier WiFi connections and home networking setup, and even touchscreen computing for those lucky enough to own the latest hardware.<br><br> With this book, you'll learn how to:</p><p></p><ul><li>Navigate the desktop, including the fast and powerful search function </li><li>Take advantage of Window's apps and gadgets, and tap into 40 free programs </li><li>Breeze the Web with Internet Explorer 8, and learn the email, chat, and videoconferencing programs </li><li>Record TV and radio, display photos, play music, and record any of these to DVD using the Media Center </li><li>Use your printer, fax, laptop, tablet PC, or smartphone with Windows 7 </li><li>Beef up your system and back up your files </li><li>Collaborate and share documents and other files by setting up a workgroup network</li></ul></div>