This slightly wacky book offers inviting, colorful, and humorous coverage of the newest version of Windows. Like The Ultimate MS-DOS Book, this book has four-color photos and illustrations, up-to-the-minute facts, and engaging text. "Tips" bars give practical advice, "Troubleshooting" topics steer users away from possible hazards and give advice on how to get out of a jam.
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This is the first look at Chicago and the effect it will have on the way people develop software. The book shows programmers how to use VxDs to their full advantage, and it includes a 3.5" high-density disk containing various utilities that allow programmers to look inside the Windows operating system.
Microsoft Access is currently the technical leader and ease-of-use innovator in the desktop database team, and it is getting stronger with this new version. This training guide is the most efficient and effective way for new users, or users of previous versions, to get up to speed on and using Microsoft Access.
Windows 95 is Microsoft's replacement for Windows 3.1. It is their strategic vision for the future: it unleashes the true power of your PC; it makes using computers easy for everyone, and it sets the standard for desktop computing in the office or home. As a new user of Windows 95 you will either be meeting the system for the first time as a first time computer user, or you will have had previous experience of either Windows 3.1 and/or MS-DOS. Newnes Winows 95 Pocket Book has been prepared with both classes of user in mind, and experienced users can pick and choose sections within the book that explain the differences between Windows 3.1 and Windows 95. This book also gives you a useful and time saving - "How to" Actions list. See how commonly needed actions in Windows 95 are carried out in the simplest way or by the simplest menu path.
You've heard of online help. Now, think of this slim, concise reference guide as your onside help. Keep a copy of Windows 95 For Dummies Quick Reference, 3rd Edition, beside your computer, and whenever you hit a bump, a snag, or a little oddity in Windows 95 that you just can't seem to solve, flip open this invaluable guide (designed to lay flat on your desk) and find what you want. Fast. This new edition of our popular Windows 95 For Dummies Quick Reference is written specifically for the latest upgrade version of Microsoft's Windows 95, known among technically-minded insiders as OEM2. Users of older Windows 95-based systems will find this book equally useful. Each aspect of Windows 95 -- from cutting and pasting to using the Windows program's automated Wizards -- is broken down into its three basic parts: How Do I Do It, When Do I Do It, and More Stuff. Short, sweet, and straight to the point...hallmarks of our Quick Reference books! The content in this quickie guide to Windows 95 is also cross-referenced with our best-selling Windows 95 For Dummies, 2nd Edition, to make moving back and forth between books easier, whether you need fast answers or more detailed explanations.
A handy, illustrated, two-color, task-oriented book with easy-to-use, easy-to-remember sections and rich cross-referencing for quick lookup. It includes screen illustrations, alphabetic entries, hints for troubleshooting, user-friendly icons, and a helpful guide in a safari helmet to point out valuable tips to help users work smarter and faster.