Simply Windows 7 (Paperback)

1 GETTING STARTED WITH WINDOWS 7. Start Windows 7. What You Can Do with Windows 7. The Windows 7 Screen. Using a Mouse with Windows 7. Get Help. Activate Your Copy of Windows 7. Shut Down Windows 7. 2 LAUNCHING AND WORKING WITH PROGRAMS. Install a Program. Change or Repair a Program Installation. Start a Program. Understanding Program Windows. Use Pull-Down Menus. Use Toolbars. Use Dialog Boxes. Work with Program Windows. Use Scrollbars. Switch Between Programs. Take Advantage of Program Jump Lists. Uninstall a Program. 3 CREATING AND EDITING DOCUMENTS. Understanding Documents. Create a Document. Save a Document. Open a Document. Edit Document Text. Change the Text Font. Find Text. Replace Text. Print a Document. 4 WORKING WITH IMAGES. Open the Pictures Library. Preview an Image. View Your Images. Scan an Image. Import Images from a Digital Camera. Repair a Digital Image. Print an Image. 5 PLAYING MUSIC AND OTHER MEDIA. Open and Close Windows Media Player. Navigate the Media Player Window. Use the Library. Play an Audio or Video File. Adjust the Volume. Play a Music CD Copy Tracks from a Music CD. Create a Playlist. Burn Music Files to a CD. Play a DVD. 6 WORKING WITH FILES. View Your Files. Select a File. Change the File View. Preview a File. Copy a File. Move a File. Burn Files to a CD or DVD. Rename a File. Create a New File. Delete a File. Restore a Deleted File. Search for a File. 7 SHARING YOUR COMPUTER WITH OTHERS. Display User Accounts. Create a User Account. Switch Between Accounts. Change a User's Name. Change a User's Picture. Delete an Account. Create a Homegroup. Connect to a Wireless Network. 8 SURFING THE WORLD WIDE WEB. Understanding the World Wide Web. Start Internet Explorer. Navigate Internet Explorer. Select a Link. Enter a Web Page Address. Open a Web Page in a Tab. Navigate Web Pages. Change Your Home Page. Save Favourite Web Pages. Search for Sites. 9 WORKING WITH E-MAIL, CONTACTS, AND EVENTS. Install Windows Live Essentials Programs. Configure an E-mail Account. Send an E-mail Message. Add Someone to Your Contacts. Select a Contact Address. Add a File Attachment. Add a Signature. Receive and Read E-mail Messages. Reply to a Message. Forward a Message.Open and Save an Attachment. Switch to Calendar. Understanding the Calendar. Navigate the Calendar. Create an Event. Add a Calendar. 10 IMPLEMENTING SECURITY IN WINDOWS 7. Understanding Windows 7 Security. Check Action Center for Security Problems. Protect an Account with a Password. Lock Your Computer. Set the Junk E-mail Protection Level. 11 CUSTOMISING WINDOWS 7. Open the Personalization Window. Change the Desktop Background. Set the Screen Saver. Change the Windows 7 Colour Scheme. Customise the Start Menu. Customise the Taskbar. 12 MAINTAINING WINDOWS 7. Check Hard Drive Free Space. Defragment Your Hard Drive on a Schedule. Back Up Files. Restore Backed-Up Files. INDEX.