The Unauthorized Guide to Windows Millennium

by McFedries, Paul

• ISBN13: 9780789724526
• ISBN10: 0789724529
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-01-01
• Publisher: Que

Summary

The Unauthorized Guide to Windows Millennium provides savvy consumers foolproof instruction in the techniques that work and those that don't. Information is delivered with unbiased recommendations that are not influenced by any company, product or organization. It provides comprehensive coverage of Windows Millennium while evaluating the pros and cons of vital features. The Unauthorized Guide to Windows Millennium enables users to maximize productivity and utilize Windows Millennium more efficiently with inside facts and secrets about the product. Topics covered include dual booting with another operating system, adding and removing Windows components, insider's guide to the Windows Registry, maximizing memory, crucial system maintenance, getting the most out of the Internet & Internet security, Web integration, and crucial hardware concepts.

Table of Contents

Introduction	1	(6)
I Windows Millennium: Beyond the Basics	7	(86)
Ten Things You Should Know About the Windows Millennium Setup	9	(30)
Understanding and Controlling the Windows Millennium Startup	39	(22)
An Insider's Guide to Four Crucial Configuration Tools	61	(32)
II Inside Windows Millennium Communication and Internet Features	93	(108)
Getting on the Internet	95	(32)
Expert Internet Explorer Techniques	127	(28)
Outlook Express and Internet Email	155	(26)
Implementing Windows Millennium Internet Security Features	181	(20)
III Controlling Your Files and Folders	201	(62)
Expert Windows Explorer Techniques	203	(28)
Powerful Techniques for File Types	231	(20)
Taking Advantage of Shortcuts	251	(12)
IV Windows Millennium Performance Tuning and Troubleshooting	263	(102)
Getting the Most out of Your Applications	265	(20)
Maximizing Your System's Memory	285	(16)
Optimizing Your Hard Disk	301	(26)
Crucial System Maintenance Skills	327	(20)
Preparing for Trouble	347	(18)
V Advanced Windows Millennium Customizing	365	(44)
An In-Depth Look at Web Integration	367	(20)
Customizing the Windows Millennium Interface	387	(22)
VI Windows Millennium Networking Skills	409	(52)
Understanding Networking	411	(12)
Setting Up Your Own Local Area Network	423	(16)
Windows Millennium Networking Features	439	(22)
VII High-Powered Hardware Techniques	461	(62)
Taking the Mystery out of Hardware	463	(22)
Maximizing Multimedia Hardware	485	(22)
The Ins and Outs of Windows Millennium Notebook Features	507	(16)
VIII Appendixes	523	(40)
A A Glossary of Windows Terms	525	(20)
B Online Resources for Windows Millennium	545	(8)
C Windows Millennium Keyboard Shortcuts	553	(10)
Index	563