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Windows Vista For Dummies
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Windows Vista For Dummies Paperback - 2006 - 1st Edition

by Rathbone

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This small-trim book covers the major changes users will see when they switchfrom Windows XP or older versions of Windows to Windows Vista.

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For Dummies. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.
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  • Title Windows Vista For Dummies
  • Author Rathbone
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 432
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher For Dummies, Hoboken, N.J
  • Date 2006-12-13
  • Features Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # Z14A-02555
  • ISBN 9780471754213 / 0471754218
  • Weight 1.41 lbs (0.64 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.24 x 7.47 x 0.92 in (23.47 x 18.97 x 2.34 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Operating systems (Computers)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006934815
  • Dewey Decimal Code 005.432

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Summary

Create music CDs and photo DVDs or even watch TV Move your files to a new computer, or get your old PC ready for Vista The thing that's made Windows For Dummies so successful is that it's packed with the basics you need to make Windows work. This book gets you through all the Windows Vista tasks and tripwires, including starting programs, finding files, navigating the new see-through interface, staying safe while you cruise the Internet, and much more. Discover how to Find files when they're hiding Hook up with another computer Make Vista work like XP Block Internet bad guys Share a PC without sharing your files Fix problems yourself

From the publisher

Includes index.

From the rear cover

Create music CDs and photo DVDs or even watch TV

Move your files to a new computer, or get your old PC ready for Vista

The thing that's made Windows For Dummies so successful is that it's packed with the basics you need to make Windows work. This book gets you through all the Windows Vista tasks and tripwires, including starting programs, finding files, navigating the new see-through interface, staying safe while you cruise the Internet, and much more.

Discover how to

  • Find files when they?re hiding
  • Hook up with another computer
  • Make Vista work like XP
  • Block Internet bad guys
  • Share a PC without sharing your files
  • Fix problems yourself

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About the author

Andy Rathbone started geeking around with computers in 1985 when he bought a 26-pound portable CP/M Kaypro 2X. Like other nerds of the day, he soon began plying with null-modem adapters, dialing computer bulletin boards, and working part-time at Radio Shack.
He wrote articles for various techie publications before moving to computer books in 1992. He's written the Windows For Dummies series, Upgrading and Fixing PCs For Dummies, TiVo For Dummies, PCs: The Missing Manual, and many other computer books.
Today, he has more than 15 million copies of his books in print, and they've been translated into more than 30 languages. You can reach Andy at his Web site, www.andyrathbone.com.