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Laptops just the steps for dummies /

You'll get the straight, simple lessons that you need to effectively use your Vista powered laptop in Laptops Just the Steps For Dummies. Get where you need to go with a minimum of steps! This book lays out a specific goal and helps you achieve it with a series of lessons, paired with tips and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, Ryan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : Chichester : Wiley ; John Wiley [distributor], ©2008.
Colección:--For dummies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Laptops Just the StepsTM FOR Dummies; Contents at a Glance; Introduction; Part I Knowing Your Laptop; Chapter 1 What's in This Thing?; Find Your Laptop's Connections; Use Your Laptop's Keyboard; Connect the Power Supply; Use the Mouse and Pointer Stick; Connect Speakers or Headphones to Your Laptop; Swap Out a Battery; Chapter 2 Knowing the Right Switches; Power On Your Laptop; Turn Off Your Laptop; Use Your Laptop's Power-Saving Options; Take Your Laptop Out of Sleep Mode; Take Your Laptop Out of Hibernate Mode; Turn Your Wireless Card On and Off
  • Turn Off Your Monitor Automatically to Save PowerTell Your Laptop What to Do When You Close Its Lid; Know When to Turn Off Your Laptop's Wireless or Bluetooth Connection; Change Your Power Management Plan; Chapter 3 Going for a Drive; See How Much Free Space Remains on Your Drive; Clean Up Your Hard Drive; Defragment Your Hard Drive; Explore the Contents of a Drive; Insert and Eject an Optical Disc; Shrink the Size of a Drive's Volume; Insert an External Hard Drive or Flash Drive; Eject an External Drive or a Flash Drive; Format a New Drive; Chapter 4 Cleaning Up Nicely; Clean the Keyboard
  • Clean the Laptop CaseClean the Laptop Screen; Choose the Right Protection for Your Laptop; Part II Looking Over the Vista; Chapter 5 Accounting for Your Users; Create an Administrator Account; Create an Account for Guests or Standard Users; Alter Existing Accounts on Your Computer; Log In and Out of a User Account; Create a Strong and Secure Password; Set Up Windows Defender to Protect Your Computer; Create a Local E-Mail Account on Your Computer; Create a Webmail Account; Set Your Computer's Time and Date; Manage the Devices on Your Computer; Send a New E-Mail in Windows Mail
  • Attach a File to an E-Mail in Windows MailChapter 6 Introducing Yourself to the System; Customize the Taskbar; Change Your Start Menu View; Search Your Laptop's Contents; Start and Close a Program; Switch Quickly between Programs; Add Items to the Quick Launch Toolbar; Use the Notification Area; Activate the Windows Sidebar; Chapter 7 File It Away; Use Default Folders; Create New Files and Folders; Move or Copy Files and Folders; Change the Name of Files or Folders; Delete Unwanted Files and Folders; Create Shortcuts for Commonly Used Items; Simultaneously Select Multiple Files and Folders
  • Change How You View Files and FoldersCreate Archives of Files and Folders; Resize Open Windows; Chapter 8 Setting Up Your Resources; Change the Size and Color of Windows Vista; Change the Screen Resolution; Change the Desktop Wallpaper; Change the Screen Saver; Adjust the Sound and Volume on Your Laptop; Give Your Laptop a Theme; Chapter 9 Installing and Removing Software; Install New Programs; Uninstall Trial or Unwanted Programs; Set Program Defaults; Change Which Programs or Files Launch at Startup; Force a Program to Open a Specific File Format