Cleaning Windows Vista for Dummies

Allen Wyatt - Collection For Dummies

334 pages, parution le 26/01/2007

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Résumé

Find out what you should clean, when, and how

Dump programs you don't need, archive data, and bring order to your desktop

Here's a handy household hint - getting control of all the clutter on your PC will make it run faster and more efficiently. This book is like a closet full of cleaning tools that help you organize your data and e-mail, archive the stuff you do need to keep, toss old cookies, tune up your file system, and much more.

Discover how to

Create a cleaning schedule
Find out what programs you have
Clear out your root directory
Control your Web cache files
Manage Windows updates
Get serious about system security

L'auteur - Allen Wyatt

Allen Wyatt, an internationally recognized expert in small computer systems, is president of Discovery Computing, Inc., a computer and publishing services company located in Mesa, Arizona. He has worked in the computer and publishing industries for almost two decades, writing more than 50 books and numerous magazine articles. Allen's popular lectures and seminars have reached audiences throughout the United States, as well as throughout Mexico and Costa Rica.

Besides writing books and technical materials, Allen helps further the computer book industry by providing consulting, production, and project management services. He publishes two free weekly newsletters, WordTips and ExcelTips (www.VitalNews.com).

Allen can be reached by e-mail at awyatt@dcomp.com.

Sommaire

The Basics of Cleaning Your System.
- First Things First: Why You Should Clean.
- Determining What to Clean and When.
Programs and Data.
- Identifying What You Have.
- Making Your Programs Run Faster.
- Getting Rid of Old Programs.
- Data, Data Everywhere.
- Organizing and Archiving Data.
E-Mail and the Internet.
- Tackling E-Mail Overload.
- Organizing Your E-Mail.
- Banishing Internet Villains.
- Managing Internet Information.
The Operating System.
- Cleaning Up the User Interface.
- Streamlining Windows.
- Speeding Up the File System.
- Managing Windows Updates.
- Getting a New System.
Advanced Cleaning for the Truly Brave.
- Memory and Storage.
- Becoming Security Conscious.
- Cleaning House in a Networked Environment.
- Jumping Into the Registry.
- Wiping the Slate Clean.
The Part of Tens.
- Ten Troubleshooting Ideas.
- Ten Online Resources to Help You Clean.
- Ten Cool Things in Vista.

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	Allen Wyatt
Collection	For Dummies
Parution	26/01/2007
Nb. de pages	334
Couverture	Broché
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780471782933
ISBN13	978-0-471-78293-3