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Written for the non-expert, busy person, this guide explains the hardware that you will need in order to run Windows 98 successfully and offers an overview of the Windows 98 environment. Topics covered include: how to manipulate Windows and how to use the control panel to add or change your printer and control your display; how to control information using WordPad, Notepad and Paint, and how to use the Clipboard facility to transfer information from one Window application to another; how to be in control of your filing system using the "My Computer" and "Explorer" programs; how to control printers, fonts, characters, multimedia and images, and how to add hardware and software to your system; how to configure your system to communicate with the outside world and use Microsoft's web site to update your Windows set-up; how to use the system tools to backup and restore your data and clean up, scan and defragment your hard disk; and how to configure your system so that you can run games and those old MS-DOS programs successfully.

Table of Contents:
Part 1 Package overview: what is new in Windows 98; hardware requirements; installing Windows 98 - upgrading to Windows 98 from Windows 3.x, upgrading to Windows 98 from Windows 95; the installation process. Part 2 Starting Windows 98: the Windows desktop - parts of a window; the mouse pointers; the menu bar options; shortcut menus; dialogue boxes; desktop icons and taskbar buttons - other desktop icons, taskbar buttons; exciting Windows 98. Part 3 The Windows environment: manipulating Windows -changing the active window, moving windows and dialogue boxes, sizing a window, minimizing and maximizing windows, closing a window, windows display arrangement; the Windows 98 control panel; changing your display; changing the default printer; the common user interface; using the help system. Part 4 Discs, folders and files: folders - working with files; my computer - creating a new folder, selecting folders and files, copying folders and files, moving folders and files, renaming folders and files, file properties, creating shortcuts, sending folders and files, deleting folders and files; the recycle bin; formatting discs; copying discs; additional features in my computer; Windows explorer - copying and moving folders and files. Part 5 Controlling information: Microsoft's WordPad - the WordPad window, the toolbar, the format bar, opening a WordPad document, moving around a WordPad document; document editing - selecting text, copying blocks of text, moving blocks of text, deleting blocks of text, the undo command, finding and changing text; formatting your work - the ruler; printing documents - setting up your page, print preview; using the clipboard; the Windows paint programme -starting paint, the paint toolbox; preparing for a drawing -selecting working colours, entering text in a drawing; using the paint tools - embedding a graphic into WordPad, linking a graphic into WordPad; the notepad - notepad's edit features. Part 6 Controlling your system: controlling printers - configuring your printer, managing print jobs; controlling fonts; controlling characters; adding hardware to your system; adding software to your PC; adding/removing Windows features; checking your regional menus; changing the task bar menus - adding to the start menu; controlling multimedia - games, media player, CD-ROM player, sound recorder; controlling images. Part 7 Windows communications: modem properties; Microsoft outlook express; hyperterminal - starting HyperTerminal, specifying communications settings, setting terminal preferences, file transfer protocols; the phone dialer; towards the mobile office - dial-up networking, using a briefcase. Part 8 System tools: the backup programme - making a back-up, restoring your files, types of back-ups, a back-up strategy; disc cleaning; ScanDisk; defragmenting your hard discs; drive conversion; disc compression - how it works; the maintenance wizard; Windows update; disabling fast shutdown. Part 9 Usig DOS programmes: removing configurat


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780859344562
  • Publisher: Bernard Babani Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Bernard Babani Publishing
  • Height: 198 mm
  • Width: 130 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0859344568
  • Publisher Date: /09/1998
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Series Title: 456 BP S.


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