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Windows 98 in Easy Steps
Using concise language and clear screen-shot annotations, this guide explains all the essential features of Windows 98 enabling the reader to manage their computer with ease.
Windows 98 in easy steps begins with an introduction to Windows 98, including instruction on using the mouse, starting and shutting down Windows 98, customising views
and on-line help. Next, basic controls such as arranging windows and icons are covered before a chapter on working with programs. This includes instruction on starting and closing programs, creating a shortcut, using the Startup Folder and running MS-DOS applications. My Computer, Windows Explorer, Active Desktop, and toolbars are looked at in the next chapter and then file management is covered including selecting, copying, deleting and creating files and folders.
Further areas covered include: Outlook Express, the subset of MS Outlook for managing e-mail; Web browsing and publishing, including creating and formatting a Web page; printing; networking; and customising Windows 98. Also covered are accessories such as WordPad, Paint and Media Player, as well as system tools that enhance the performance and reliability of the entire computer system.
Windows 98 in easy steps assumes no prior computing knowledge making it ideal for novice users as well as those upgrading from previous operating systems. It takes the reader step-by-step through this complex operating system, thus maximising the benefit of their PC and facilitating use of software packages installed on it.
PUBLISHER COMMENTS:
Harshad Kotecha is an established author, having written numerous PC guides including the best selling Windows 95 in easy steps and PCs in easy steps.
Handy Reference - (inside cover)
Chapter 1 - First Steps
Chapter 2 - Basic Controls
Chapter 3 - Working with Programs
Chapter 4 - Accessing Information
Chapter 5 - Managing Files and Folders
Chapter 6 - Outlook Express
Chapter 7 - Web Browsing and Publishing
Chapter 8 - Printing
Chapter 9 - Networking
Chapter 10 - Customising
Chapter 11 - Accessories
Chapter 12 - System Tools
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