Windows Vista secrets [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Thurrott |
Autore | Thurrott Paul B |
Edizione | [Sp1 ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Indianapolis, IN, : Wiley Pub., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1034 p.) |
Disciplina |
005.4/46
005.446 |
Collana | Secrets |
Soggetto topico | Operating systems (Computers) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-83707-5
9786611837075 0-470-43013-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Windows Vista Secrets SP1 Edition; About the Author; About the Technical Editor; Credits; Acknowledgments; Contents at a Glance; Contents; Preface; Web Site Supporting the Book; Icons Used in This Book; Read This First; Don't Believe the Hype; The Value of Vista; Windows Vista in 15 Minutes; But Wait; It Gets Better; My Promise to You; Part I: Surviving Setup; Chapter 1: Selecting the Right Vista Version; An Overview of All the Vista Versions; Understanding the Differences and Choosing the Right Version; Purchasing Windows Vista; Summary; Chapter 2: Installing or Upgrading to Windows Vista
Taking the Easy Way Out: Acquiring Windows Vista with a New PC Interactive Setup; Upgrading from One Vista Version to Another: Windows Anywhere Upgrade; Installing Windows Vista Service Pack 1; Slipstreaming Service Packs and Other Vista Updates; Performing a Clean Install with an Upgrade Version of Vista; Delaying Product Activation; Installing Windows Vista on a Mac; Summary; Chapter 3: Hardware and Software Compatibility; Hidden Perils of the Vista Upgrade; The Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor; Understanding Windows Vista Compatibility Issues Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Offers Better Compatibility Dealing with Software Incompatibility; Summary; Part II: The Windows Vista User Experience; Chapter 4: What's New in the Windows Vista User Interface; Understanding the Windows Vista User Experience; Exploring with the Windows Vista Explorer Shell; Summary; Chapter 5: Where's My Stuff? Finding and Organizing Files; Understanding Special Shell Folders; Visualization and Organization: How the Windows Vista Shell Works; Search Folders, Saved Searches, and Virtual Folders; Summary; Chapter 6: Using Windows Sidebar; What Is Windows Sidebar? Launching Windows Sidebar Configuring Sidebar; Finding New Gadgets; Where Have I Seen This Before?; Exploring Sidebar Alternatives; Summary; Chapter 7: Personalizing and Configuring Windows Vista; The Windows Vista User Interface; Making It Faster: Performance Tweaks; Summary; Part III: Security; Chapter 8: Vista Security Features; Security and Windows Vista; Securing Windows Vista in Just Two Steps; Windows Security Center; Windows Defender; Windows Firewall; Windows Update; User Account Security Features; Internet Explorer 7 Security Features; BitLocker Drive Encryption Low-Level Security Features Summary; Chapter 9: Users, Accounts, and UAC; Understanding User Accounts; User Account Control; Parental Controls; Summary; Chapter 10: Windows Vista Networking; Windows XP with SP2: First-Generation Vista Networking; What's New in Windows Vista Networking; Network Locations; Network and Sharing Center; Sharing Between PCs; Summary; Part IV: Digital Media and Entertainment; Chapter 11: Windows Media Player; Media Player Basics; Ripping CDs to the PC; Burning Your Own Music CDs; Synchronizing with Portable Devices; Sharing Your Music Library Accessing Online Music Stores |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453720803321 |
Thurrott Paul B | ||
Indianapolis, IN, : Wiley Pub., 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Windows Vista secrets [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Thurrott |
Autore | Thurrott Paul B |
Edizione | [Sp1 ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Indianapolis, IN, : Wiley Pub., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1034 p.) |
Disciplina |
005.4/46
005.446 |
Collana | Secrets |
Soggetto topico | Operating systems (Computers) |
ISBN |
1-281-83707-5
9786611837075 0-470-43013-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Windows Vista Secrets SP1 Edition; About the Author; About the Technical Editor; Credits; Acknowledgments; Contents at a Glance; Contents; Preface; Web Site Supporting the Book; Icons Used in This Book; Read This First; Don't Believe the Hype; The Value of Vista; Windows Vista in 15 Minutes; But Wait; It Gets Better; My Promise to You; Part I: Surviving Setup; Chapter 1: Selecting the Right Vista Version; An Overview of All the Vista Versions; Understanding the Differences and Choosing the Right Version; Purchasing Windows Vista; Summary; Chapter 2: Installing or Upgrading to Windows Vista
Taking the Easy Way Out: Acquiring Windows Vista with a New PC Interactive Setup; Upgrading from One Vista Version to Another: Windows Anywhere Upgrade; Installing Windows Vista Service Pack 1; Slipstreaming Service Packs and Other Vista Updates; Performing a Clean Install with an Upgrade Version of Vista; Delaying Product Activation; Installing Windows Vista on a Mac; Summary; Chapter 3: Hardware and Software Compatibility; Hidden Perils of the Vista Upgrade; The Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor; Understanding Windows Vista Compatibility Issues Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Offers Better Compatibility Dealing with Software Incompatibility; Summary; Part II: The Windows Vista User Experience; Chapter 4: What's New in the Windows Vista User Interface; Understanding the Windows Vista User Experience; Exploring with the Windows Vista Explorer Shell; Summary; Chapter 5: Where's My Stuff? Finding and Organizing Files; Understanding Special Shell Folders; Visualization and Organization: How the Windows Vista Shell Works; Search Folders, Saved Searches, and Virtual Folders; Summary; Chapter 6: Using Windows Sidebar; What Is Windows Sidebar? Launching Windows Sidebar Configuring Sidebar; Finding New Gadgets; Where Have I Seen This Before?; Exploring Sidebar Alternatives; Summary; Chapter 7: Personalizing and Configuring Windows Vista; The Windows Vista User Interface; Making It Faster: Performance Tweaks; Summary; Part III: Security; Chapter 8: Vista Security Features; Security and Windows Vista; Securing Windows Vista in Just Two Steps; Windows Security Center; Windows Defender; Windows Firewall; Windows Update; User Account Security Features; Internet Explorer 7 Security Features; BitLocker Drive Encryption Low-Level Security Features Summary; Chapter 9: Users, Accounts, and UAC; Understanding User Accounts; User Account Control; Parental Controls; Summary; Chapter 10: Windows Vista Networking; Windows XP with SP2: First-Generation Vista Networking; What's New in Windows Vista Networking; Network Locations; Network and Sharing Center; Sharing Between PCs; Summary; Part IV: Digital Media and Entertainment; Chapter 11: Windows Media Player; Media Player Basics; Ripping CDs to the PC; Burning Your Own Music CDs; Synchronizing with Portable Devices; Sharing Your Music Library Accessing Online Music Stores |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782306703321 |
Thurrott Paul B | ||
Indianapolis, IN, : Wiley Pub., 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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