The Complete Idiot's Guide to Microsoft Windows Vista

Just when you mastered Microsoft Windows XP , a new operating system comes along Vista. The Complete Idiot s Guide to Microsoft Windows Vista shows you how to tackle various procedures, such as recovering files, using new tab features, employing firewalls, deciphering icons, and so much more. With simple explanations, step-by-step instructions, and helpful examples, readers will no longer have to sacrifice their sanity to get work done in Windows.

• PC use in the United States is high - and people need assistance in understanding the various programs and their continual upgrades
• More than 90% of new Intel-based PC's, the dominant type in that market, are shipped with this new version of Windows pre-installed
• Author is recognized for his success in teaching basic skills to newcomers, and is a widely recognized expert author on Windows-based operating systems