Windows Vista in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference (Paperback)

Preston Gralla

  • 出版商: O'Reilly
  • 出版日期: 2007-01-30
  • 定價: $1,225
  • 售價: 1.6$199
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 752
  • 裝訂: Paperback
  • ISBN: 0596527071
  • ISBN-13: 9780596527075
  • 立即出貨(限量) (庫存=5)

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This unique reference thoroughly documents every important setting and feature in Microsoft's new operating system, with alphabetical listings for hundreds of commands, windows, menus, listboxes, buttons, scrollbars and other elements of Windows Vista. With this book's simple organization, you'll easily find any setting, tool, or feature for the task you want to accomplish.

Along with a system overview that highlights major changes, and a tour of the basics such as manipulating files and getting around the interface, Windows Vista in a Nutshell offers alphabetized references for these topics:

  • The User Interface: Covers the Sidebar, Aero Glass, the new Control Panel layout, and applets, as well as how to customize animated windows, the desktop, Start menu, pop-up windows on the Taskbar, and more.

  • The File System, Drives, Data, and Search: Discusses working with the new Windows Explorer, Virtual Folders, searches, indexing, saved searches, metadata, and sharing.

  • The Internet and Networking: Examines TCP/IP, RSS, tabbed browsing, and anti-phishing features of Internet Explorer, plus cookie handling, parental control features, and more.

  • Networking and Wireless: Offers an illustrated, step-by-step guide to setting up a home network; covers the Network Center, Sync Center, Hot Spot access, wireless management, collaboration, and sharing.

  • Working with Hardware: Describes how to set up, maintain, and troubleshoot hardware--including keyboards, mice, monitors, USB devices, scanners, cameras, and sound devices--and how to add, install, and troubleshoot drivers.

  • Security: Includes the Security Center, Windows Defender, User Account Protection, System Protection, Network Access Protection, WiFi encryption, Windows Firewall, file encryption, and more.

  • Mobility: Explains Mobility Center settings, plugging a secondary monitor into your computer, and the new "network projection" feature for making presentations.

  • Multimedia: Covers Windows Photo Gallery, Media Player, Media Center, podcasting features, connecting to and synching with MP3 players, recording TV and videos, making videos with Windows Movie Maker, and burning CDs and DVDs.

  • The Command Prompt: Provides commands for working with files, utilities for troubleshooting the network, and instructions on how to create your own batch files.

Appendixes include information on installation, keyboard shortcuts, common filename extensions, and more. Windows Vista in a Nutshell is your one-stop source for everything you need from Microsoft's latest operating system.

 

Table of Contents

Preface

I. The Big Picture

1. The Lay of the Land

     The Big Picture
     What's New in Windows Vista

     Windows Vista Editions

     Hardware Requirements

     Upgrading from Earlier Versions of Windows

2. Using Windows Vista

     The Desktop

     Point-and-Click Operations

     Starting Up Applications

     Windows and Menus

     Keyboard Accelerators

     Common Controls

     Files, Folders, and Disks

     The Command Line

     Online Help

     Shutting Down

II. Nutshell Reference

3. The User Interface

     Controlling the Interface

4. Working with the Filesystem, Drives, Data, and Search

5. Internet Explorer

     Security

6. Windows Mail

7. Networking, Wireless, and Mobility

     Networking 101

     Planning Your Network

     Setting Up a Network

     Wired and Wireless Connections, Management, and Configuration

     Sharing Resources and Files

     Network Applications

     Mobile Computing

     Networking and Internet Command-Line Tools

8. Security

     General Security

     Internet Security

     Encryption

9. Working with Hardware

10. Managing Programs, Users, and Your Computer

     User Accounts and Computer Management

     Applications and Utilities

     Games

11. Performance and Troubleshooting

     Performance, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting

     Startup

12. Graphics and Multimedia

13. The Registry

     What's in the Registry

     Adding and Deleting Registry Keys and Values

     Registry Protection in Windows Vista

     Organization of the Registry

     Hives

     Backing Up the Registry

     Exporting and Importing Registry Data with Patches

     Five Cool Things You Can Do in Your Registry

14. The Command Prompt

     Using the Command Line

     Command Prompt Choices

     Wildcards, Pipes, and Redirection

     Batch Files

III. Appendixes

A. Installing Windows Vista

B. Keyboard Shortcuts

C. Keyboard Equivalents for Symbols and International Characters

D. Common Filename Extensions

E. Services

Index

商品描述(中文翻譯)

描述

這本獨特的參考書詳細記錄了微軟新操作系統中的每個重要設置和功能,並提供了數百個命令、窗口、菜單、列表框、按鈕、滾動條和其他Windows Vista元素的按字母順序排列。通過這本書的簡單組織,您可以輕鬆找到任何您想完成的任務的設置、工具或功能。

除了突出主要變化的系統概述和介紹如何操作文件和界面的基礎知識之外,《Windows Vista in a Nutshell》還提供了以下按字母順序排列的參考資料:

- 用戶界面:涵蓋側邊欄、Aero Glass、新的控制面板佈局和小工具,以及如何自定義動畫窗口、桌面、開始菜單、任務欄上的彈出窗口等。

- 文件系統、驅動器、數據和搜索:討論如何使用新的Windows Explorer、虛擬文件夾、搜索、索引、保存搜索、元數據和共享等。

- 網絡和網絡:檢查TCP/IP、RSS、分頁瀏覽和Internet Explorer的防釣魚功能,以及cookie處理、家長控制功能等。

- 網絡和無線:提供了一個圖解的、逐步指南,介紹如何設置家庭網絡;涵蓋網絡中心、同步中心、熱點訪問、無線管理、協作和共享等。

- 與硬件一起工作:描述如何設置、維護和疑難排解硬件,包括鍵盤、鼠標、顯示器、USB設備、掃描儀、相機和聲音設備,以及如何添加、安裝和疑難排解驅動程序。

- 安全性:包括安全中心、Windows Defender、用戶帳戶保護、系統保護、網絡訪問保護、WiFi加密、Windows防火牆、文件加密等。

- 移動性:解釋了移動性中心設置、將第二個顯示器插入計算機以及用於演示的新的“網絡投影”功能。

- 多媒體:涵蓋Windows照片庫、媒體播放器、媒體中心、播客功能、連接和同步MP3播放器、錄製電視和視頻、使用Windows電影製作人製作視頻,以及刻錄CD和DVD等。

- 命令提示符:提供處理文件的命令、網絡疑難排解工具以及如何創建自己的批處理文件的指令。

附錄包括安裝、鍵盤快捷鍵、常見文件名擴展等信息。《Windows Vista in a Nutshell》是您從微軟最新操作系統中獲取所需一切的一站式資源。

目錄

- 前言
- I. 整體概述
1. 大局觀
2. 使用Windows Vista

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