Current Windows 98 users may not see Windows Me as a necessary upgrade. However all new home computer systems sold during the summer of 2000 and beyond, will feature Windows Me as the built-in OS. This book provides a fresh, all-new approach to mastering Microsoft’s latest operating system for home users. How to Do Everything with Windows Me is a comprehensive reference leading the reader through the key features of the program, and focusing on practical, real-world applications.
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.
This complete reference covers Windows ME in a comprehensive fashion and provides details on everything from installation and interface design to utilizing the new home networking options and support for a variety of gaming and telecommunications devices, and more. Bonus CD-ROM provides a fully-searchable book with portable access to the book's wide-ranging content. (Operating Systems)
Microsoft Windows Me (Millennium Edition) makes home networking easier than ever. You can connect multiple computers to share files, printers, an Internet connection, and more. Don't let the word "networking" intimidate you, however. With Microsoft Windows Me (Millennium Edition) For Dummies Quick Reference at your fingertips, you'll be a Windows whiz in no time. This handy guide is right for you if Your computer crashes a lot when using Windows 95 or Windows 98 (it may be time to upgrade) You just got a new computer with Windows Me preinstalled and don't know what to do with it You already use Windows Me and want to know more about its advanced features You want quick, accessible answers to questions about Windows Me Windows Me offers quite a few improvements over earlier versions; features such as Windows Movie Maker and Windows Media Player are entertaining, to say the least. Here's a peek at just the type of quick, "get-in, get-out" information that you'll find in Microsoft Windows Me (Millennium Edition) For Dummies Quick Reference: Communicating via Outlook Express, instant messaging, chats, and video conferencing Viewing television channels Browsing the Web Mastering Windows basics such as renaming or deleting files and folders Controlling desktop icons, adding and removing software and printers Launching programs Playing Internet games Using Windows accessories such as Notepad, Paint, Disk Cleanup, and Calculator Making changes to your computer settings by using the Control Panel Author Greg Harvey has written numerous technical books, including the best-selling Excel 2003 For Dummies and Windows XP For Dummies Quick Reference.
"Windows ME" is the ideal user's guide for the world's most popular operating system. It walks readers through every conceivable kind of configuration, including setting up a small network. It even provides instructions for one of the hottest PC uses today: listening to live radio or watching live TV.
This "Fast and Easy" guide is perfect for beginning users of Windows or for those upgrading and want to learn the new features of Windows Millennium quickly and easily. It appeals to visual learners who like to follow tasks in a step-by-step fashion.
Essential skills for the information age. Master state-of-the-art computer skills quickly and confidently with the Essential Computers series. These clear and concise step-by-step visual guides are designed to help beginners acquire all the techniques necessary to use today's information technology, from word processing and desktop publishing to entertainment and the internet. Windows Me: Millennium Edition helps you make the most of Microsoft's PC operating system, and includes: What is Windows Me, Managing the desktop, Using the star menu and taskbar, launching programs, Saving and opening files, Searching for files and folders, Connecting to the internet, Sending and receiving email, Installing software, Using Windows Media Player, and Entertainment and games.
