TABLE OF CONTENTS -- CHAPTER 1 WINDOWS BASICS -- Introduction to Windows -- Using the Start Menu -- Scroll Through a Window -- Close a Window -- Move a Window -- Resize a Window -- Maximize a Window -- Minimize a Window -- Switch Between Windows -- Close a Misbehaving Program -- Play Games -- Find Help Information -- Restart Your Computer -- Shut Down Windows -- CHAPTER 2 VIEW FILES -- View Your Personal Folders -- View Contents of Your Computer -- Change View of Items -- Sort Items -- Group Items -- CHAPTER 3 WORKING WITH FILES -- Select Files -- Open a File -- Rename a File -- Print a File -- Print Pictures -- Delete a File -- Restore a Deleted File -- Move a File -- Copy a File -- Create a New File -- Create a New Folder -- Add a Shortcut to the Desktop -- Search for Files -- Copy Pictures from a Digital Camera -- Scan a Document -- Copy Files to a CD -- Copy Files to a Memory Card -- CHAPTER 4 CUSTOMIZE WINDOWS -- Change the Desktop Background -- Change the Screen Saver -- Change the Screen Appearance -- Arrange Desktop Items -- Adjust the Volume -- Assign Sounds to Program Events -- Change the Date and Time -- CHAPTER 5 WORK WITH SONGS AND VIDEOS -- Play a Video or Sound -- Play a Music CD -- Using the Guide -- Using the Library -- Create a Playlist -- Switch Between Display Modes -- Change Skin of Windows Media Player -- Copy Songs from a Music CD -- Copy Songs to a CD -- Copy Songs to a Portable Device -- Play a DVD Movie -- CHAPTER 6 CREATE MOVIES -- Transfer Video to Your Computer -- Add a Video Clip to Your Project -- Save a Project -- Open a Project -- Preview and Save a Movie -- CHAPTER 7 SHARE YOUR COMPUTER -- Create a User Account -- Delete a User Account -- Assign a Password to a User Account -- Log Off Windows -- Log On to Windows -- View Shared Files -- Share Files -- CHAPTER 8 OPTIMIZE COMPUTER PERFORMANCE.

View Amount of Disk Space -- Remove a Program -- Check Your Computer's Security Settings -- Restore Your Computer -- CHAPTER 9 WORK ON A NETWORK -- Set Up a Network -- Browse Through a Network -- Share Information -- Share a Printer -- CHAPTER 10 BROWSE THE WEB -- Introduction to the Web -- Start Internet Explorer -- Select a Link -- Display a Specific Web Page -- Stop Transfer of a Web Page -- Move Through Web Pages -- Display and Change Your Home Page -- Search the Web -- Display History of Viewed Web Pages -- Add a Web Page to Favorites -- CHAPTER 11 EXCHANGE E-MAIL AND INSTANT MESSAGES -- Read Messages -- Send a Message -- Reply to a Message -- Forward a Message -- Check for New Messages -- Attach a File to a Message -- Open an Attached File -- Delete a Message -- Add a Name to the Address Book -- Select a Name from the Address Book -- Start Windows Messenger -- Add a Contact -- Send an Instant Message -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.