This "Step by Step" book is the easiest, fastest way to learn how to use the new Microsoft operating system for home PCs. With its self-paced, how-to approach, readers will confidently grasp the many exciting new features in Windows Me, such as sharing music and pictures over the Internet, networking multiple PCs at home, and more. The book is designed to help readers find their own best starting point so they can optimize their learning time. The step-by-step lessons use real-world examples that make mastering even complex tasks simple and fun. And the book's lay-flat binding makes it easy to read when open. A companion CD provides practice files and movie-style demos to enhance the learning experience.

Bott zeroes in on topics, tools and techniques that help intermediate-advanced Windows users become more productive with their PCs. He covers the most important new technologies in this Windows upgrade for consumers, including MP3 audio, cable modems, home networking, scanners and digital cameras, and system utilities. Two-color interior.

This millennium edition visually steps readers through what they need to know to get started with this new version of consumer Windows. Readers quickly and easily can learn how to customize their desktops, learn basic software skills, use the Internet, and navigate system tools.

Windows 98 For Dummies won't try to turn you into a Windows wizard, but you'll pick up a few chunks of useful computing information while reading it. Instead of becoming a Windows 98 expert, you'll know just enough to get by quickly, cleanly, and with a minimum of pain so that you can move on the more pleasant things in life. This easy-to-understand guide is for those who are yearning to Conquer Windows 98 basics Personalize your PC Send and receive e-mail Get more out of the Web Have fun with audio and video Deal with common problems and aggravations Something in Windows 98 will eventually leave you scratching your head. No other program brings so many buttons, bars, and babble to the screen. When something in Windows 98 has you stumped, use this book as a reference. You won't find any fancy computer jargon in these pages. Instead, you'll find subjects like these, discussed in plain old English: Preparing your computer to run Windows 98 Finding the file you saved yesterday Moving those little windows around on the screen with the mouse Running your favorite old programs under Windows 98 Performing chores in Windows 98 that you used to do in older versions of Windows Figuring out which of the many Windows versions you're using There's nothing to memorize and nothing to learn. Just turn to the right page, read the brief explanation, and get back to work. Unlike other books, this one enables you to bypass any technical hoopla and still get your work done.

As home networking technologies become more affordable and more popular, this new edition of a bestseller introduces readers to the basics of home networking. Topics include choosing and installing hardware, file sharing, sharing an Internet connection, security, Wi-Fi, and network maintenance.

This book has unique 3 Stage guaranteed learning system with interactive software. In the 1st Stage book offers you detailed explanation with illustration and diagrams, in 2nd Stage Audio video CD demonstrates what was taught in the book, and in the 3rd Stage self - testing software tests your skill and corrects when you make a mistake. The CD-ROM contains Self learning tutorials on Windows, Word, Excel, Access, Internet plus Busylite financial Accounting & SmartCop Anti Virus Software.

Let Andy Rathbone demystify Microsoft's newest operating system, from explaining what exactly Windows Me is to the new features worth reviewing.