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1 Buying the Right Computer for You |
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Assessing Your Computing Needs |
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Focusing on Key PC Components |
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Central Processing Unit (CPU) |
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Random Access Memory (RAM) |
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7 | (1) |
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Optical Drive for CDs and DVDs |
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8 | (1) |
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10 | (2) |
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12 | (1) |
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Networking, Wi-Fi, and Wireless Broadband |
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Bluetooth Wireless Connectivity |
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15 | (1) |
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Additional Portable PC Considerations |
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16 | (1) |
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Shopping for a PC with Room to Grow |
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Warranty and Technical Support |
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18 | (1) |
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Finding a Manufacturer and Line of PCs You Like |
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18 | (1) |
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Exploring Different Models and Packages |
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19 | (1) |
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Shopping for the Best Price |
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2 Setting Up, Starting, and Turning Off Your PC |
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21 | (10) |
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21 | (1) |
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Finding a Comfortable Home for Your PC |
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22 | (1) |
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23 | (3) |
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26 | (1) |
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Dealing with the First-Time Startup Ritual |
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26 | (2) |
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Turning It Off, Shutting It Down |
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28 | (3) |
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3 Taking Control with Input Devices |
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31 | (8) |
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Mastering Basic Mouse Moves |
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31 | (2) |
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Navigating with a Touchpad |
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33 | (1) |
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Pecking Away at the Keyboard |
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33 | (2) |
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Pressing Key+Key Combinations |
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34 | (1) |
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Cutting Corners with the Windows Key |
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34 | (1) |
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Using Dual-Function Keys on Portable PCs |
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35 | (1) |
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Getting in Touch with Your Touch-Screen |
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35 | (1) |
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Customizing Your Mouse, Touchpad, and Keyboard |
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36 | (1) |
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Adjusting Your Mouse Settings |
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36 | (1) |
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Adjusting Your Keyboard Settings |
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37 | (1) |
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Enabling Windows Accessibility Features |
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37 | (1) |
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Barking Out Commands with Speech Recognition |
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38 | (1) |
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4 Getting Around in Windows 7 |
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39 | (12) |
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Exploring the Windows Desktop, Start Menu, and Taskbar |
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39 | (4) |
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40 | (1) |
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40 | (2) |
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42 | (1) |
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42 | (1) |
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Managing Windows on Your Desktop |
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43 | (4) |
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44 | (1) |
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44 | (1) |
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Moving and Resizing Windows with Snap |
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44 | (1) |
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44 | (1) |
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Arranging Windows on the Desktop |
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45 | (1) |
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46 | (1) |
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46 | (1) |
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Shaking a Window into Focus |
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46 | (1) |
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Seeing More with Scrollbars |
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46 | (1) |
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Ordering from Menus and Dialog Boxes |
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47 | (1) |
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47 | (1) |
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47 | (1) |
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Talking with a Dialog Box |
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47 | (1) |
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Bypassing Menus by Using Toolbar Buttons |
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48 | (1) |
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Checking Out Windows Accessories and Games |
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48 | (3) |
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51 | (8) |
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Using the Windows Help System |
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51 | (2) |
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Turning Online Help On and Off |
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52 | (1) |
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Searching for Specific Help |
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52 | (1) |
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53 | (1) |
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Learning How to Get Started with a New PC |
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53 | (1) |
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Brushing Up on Windows Basics |
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53 | (1) |
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Getting Context-Sensitive Help |
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53 | (1) |
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Getting Help from Other People |
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54 | (2) |
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Getting Remote Assistance from a Friend |
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54 | (2) |
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Exploring Microsoft Answers |
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56 | (1) |
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Contacting Your Computer Manufacturer or Microsoft Support |
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56 | (1) |
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Getting More Windows Help on the Web |
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56 | (1) |
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Getting Help with Applications and Games |
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56 | (3) |
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Part 2 Taking Control of Your PC |
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6 Changing the Look and Feel of Windows |
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61 | (14) |
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61 | (3) |
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Adjusting the Display Settings |
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64 | (2) |
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Changing Text and Object Size |
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64 | (1) |
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Adjusting the Screen Resolution |
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64 | (1) |
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Managing a Dual-Display Configuration |
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64 | (2) |
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Connecting a Projector to Your PC |
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66 | (1) |
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Taking Control of Desktop Icons |
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66 | (2) |
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66 | (1) |
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67 | (1) |
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68 | (1) |
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68 | (1) |
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68 | (1) |
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Adding Gadgets to Your Desktop |
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68 | (2) |
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70 | (2) |
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Adjusting the Taskbar Properties |
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70 | (1) |
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Moving and Resizing the Taskbar |
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70 | (1) |
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71 | (1) |
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71 | (1) |
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Changing the Date and Time |
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71 | (1) |
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Personalizing Your Start Menu |
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72 | (1) |
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Pin a Program to the Start Menu |
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72 | (1) |
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Removing Programs from the Start Menu |
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72 | (1) |
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Clear Recently Opened Files |
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72 | (1) |
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Customize the Appearance of Start Menu Items |
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72 | (1) |
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Configuring Power-Saving Features |
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73 | (1) |
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Adjusting Your PC's Speaker Volume |
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74 | (1) |
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7 Creating and Managing User Accounts |
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75 | (6) |
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Adding a New User to Your PC |
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75 | (1) |
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Making Changes to a User Account |
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76 | (1) |
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Enabling or Disabling the Guest Account |
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77 | (1) |
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Setting Parental Controls for a User |
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78 | (2) |
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Activating and Configuring Windows Parental Controls |
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78 | (1) |
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Using Windows Live Family Safety |
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79 | (1) |
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80 | (1) |
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8 Managing Disks, Files, and Folders |
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Disk Drives: Easy as A-B-C |
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81 | (4) |
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82 | (1) |
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The CD or DVD Drive: Usually D |
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82 | (1) |
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External Drives and Other Anomalies |
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83 | (1) |
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Loading and Unloading CDs and DVDs |
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84 | (1) |
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Using an External USB or Flash Drive |
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85 | (1) |
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Exploring Your Disks, Folders, and Files |
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85 | (5) |
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88 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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89 | (1) |
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Applying View Preferences to All Folders |
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89 | (1) |
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Choosing Single-Click or Double-Click Navigation |
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89 | (1) |
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Adjusting More Folder Options |
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90 | (1) |
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Managing Your Files Using Windows Libraries |
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90 | (2) |
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Understanding Windows Libraries |
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90 | (1) |
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Browsing a Library's Contents |
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90 | (1) |
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Adding Folders to a Library |
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91 | (1) |
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91 | (1) |
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Arranging a Library's Contents |
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91 | (1) |
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Changing the Default Save Location |
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92 | (1) |
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Finding Files and Folders |
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92 | (2) |
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92 | (1) |
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Searching a Library or Folder |
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93 | (1) |
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94 | (1) |
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Managing Files and Folders |
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94 | (5) |
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Selecting Files and Folders |
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95 | (1) |
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95 | (1) |
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96 | (1) |
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Deleting and Recovering Files: The Recycle Bin |
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96 | (1) |
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Renaming Folders and Files |
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97 | (1) |
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Moving and Copying Folders and Files |
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97 | (1) |
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Copying Files to a CD or DVD |
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98 | (1) |
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Sharing Folders and Files with Other Users |
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99 | (2) |
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9 Running, Installing, and Uninstalling Programs |
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101 | (8) |
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101 | (2) |
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Using Jump Lists for Quick Access to Programs and Files |
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102 | (1) |
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Buying Software Your Hardware Can Run |
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103 | (2) |
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105 | (1) |
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The Usual Places You Shop |
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105 | (1) |
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Installing Your New Program |
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106 | (1) |
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Removing a Program You Never Use |
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107 | (2) |
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10 Installing and Managing Additional Hardware Devices |
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109 | (12) |
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109 | (1) |
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Exploring Upgrades and Optional Accessories |
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110 | (1) |
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Installing External Devices |
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111 | (3) |
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112 | (1) |
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Wireless (Bluetooth and Wi-Fi) |
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113 | (1) |
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Installing Internal Devices and Upgrades |
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114 | (5) |
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115 | (1) |
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116 | (1) |
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Installing an Internal Disk Drive |
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117 | (2) |
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Upgrading Laptops, Notebooks, and Netbooks |
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119 | (2) |
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11 Networking Your PC at Home and on the Road |
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121 | (18) |
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Exploring Your Networking Options |
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122 | (2) |
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122 | (1) |
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123 | (1) |
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123 | (1) |
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123 | (1) |
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124 | (1) |
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Networking Hardware Checklist |
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124 | (2) |
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Wireless Networking Hardware |
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124 | (1) |
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Ethernet Networking Hardware |
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125 | (1) |
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HomePNA Networking Hardware |
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126 | (1) |
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Powerline Networking Hardware |
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126 | (1) |
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126 | (7) |
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126 | (1) |
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Setting Up Your Internet Connection (Now or Later) |
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127 | (1) |
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Connecting the Cables and Cords |
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127 | (1) |
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Connecting a Printer (Now or Later) |
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128 | (1) |
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128 | (1) |
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Setting Up a Wireless Router |
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129 | (1) |
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Running the Set Up a Network Wizard |
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130 | (1) |
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Choosing a Network Location |
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131 | (1) |
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132 | (1) |
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Sharing Files in a Homegroup |
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133 | (3) |
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133 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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Sharing with Everybody, Somebody, or Nobody |
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134 | (1) |
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Checking an Item's Share Setting |
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135 | (1) |
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Accessing Shared Disks, Folders, and Files |
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136 | (1) |
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Mapping a Network Drive to Your Computer |
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136 | (1) |
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Installing a Printer on Your Network |
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136 | (1) |
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Installing a Network Printer |
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137 | (1) |
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137 | (2) |
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Part 3 Getting Down to Business |
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139 | (68) |
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12 Typing and Other Word Processing Chores |
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141 | (14) |
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Starting with a Document Template ... or Not |
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141 | (2) |
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Making the Transition to the Electronic Page |
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143 | (2) |
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143 | (1) |
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144 | (1) |
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Controlling the Look and Layout of the Text |
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145 | (4) |
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145 | (1) |
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Aligning Text Left, Right, or Center |
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146 | (1) |
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Creating Bulleted or Numbered Lists |
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147 | (1) |
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147 | (1) |
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Changing the Line Spacing |
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148 | (1) |
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Inserting Space Between Paragraphs |
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148 | (1) |
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149 | (2) |
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149 | (1) |
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150 | (1) |
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Editing Your Letters and Other Documents |
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151 | (2) |
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151 | (1) |
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Cutting and Pasting Without Scissors |
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151 | (1) |
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152 | (1) |
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Checking Your Spelling and Grammar |
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153 | (2) |
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155 | (12) |
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Laying Out Pages in a Desktop Publishing Program |
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156 | (1) |
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Inserting Ready-Made Clip Art Images |
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157 | (1) |
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Wrapping Text Around Images |
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157 | (2) |
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Resizing and Reshaping Images |
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159 | (1) |
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160 | (1) |
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Scanning Photos, Drawings, and Illustrations |
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160 | (1) |
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Drawing and Painting Your Own Illustrations |
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161 | (3) |
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Drawing Lines, Squares, Circles, and Other Shapes |
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162 | (1) |
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Painting the Screen with Tiny Colored Dots |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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Manipulating Overlapping Objects |
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165 | (2) |
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14 Crunching Numbers with Spreadsheets |
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167 | (12) |
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A Computerized Ledger Sheet |
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167 | (2) |
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Building a Spreadsheet from the Ground Up |
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169 | (8) |
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Designing the Spreadsheet |
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170 | (1) |
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Labeling Columns and Rows |
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170 | (1) |
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171 | (1) |
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Entering Values and Dates |
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171 | (1) |
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Calculating with Formulas and Functions |
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172 | (2) |
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Using Ready-Made Functions for Fancy Calculations |
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174 | (1) |
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Making the Cells Look Pretty |
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175 | (2) |
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Instant Charts (Just Add Data) |
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177 | (1) |
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Special Spreadsheet Printing Considerations |
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177 | (2) |
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15 Creating an Address Book and Printing Mailing Labels |
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179 | (10) |
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Creating a Data Source with Names and Addresses |
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179 | (1) |
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Using Mail Merge to Generate Mailing Labels |
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180 | (4) |
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Running Mail Merge in Microsoft Word |
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181 | (1) |
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Performing a Mail Merge in Microsoft Works |
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182 | (2) |
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Creating Return Address Labels |
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184 | (1) |
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Printing Return Address Labels in Word |
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184 | (1) |
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Printing Return Address Labels in Works |
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185 | (1) |
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185 | (4) |
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16 Managing Your Finances |
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189 | (8) |
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Banking Online (Without a Personal Finance Program) |
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189 | (2) |
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Choosing and Setting Up a Personal Finance Program |
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191 | (1) |
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Automating the Check-Writing Process |
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192 | (1) |
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Reconciling an Account with a Statement |
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192 | (1) |
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Banking Online (with a Personal Finance Program) |
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193 | (1) |
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Setting Up Recurring Entries |
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194 | (1) |
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194 | (1) |
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Tapping the Power of Financial Calculators |
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195 | (1) |
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Preparing Your Annual Tax Return |
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195 | (2) |
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17 Printing Documents and Other Creations |
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197 | (10) |
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Connecting Your Printer to Your PC |
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197 | (1) |
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Setting Up Your Printer in Windows |
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198 | (1) |
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199 | (1) |
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Setting Your Margins and Page Layout |
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200 | (1) |
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Adding a Header or Footer |
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201 | (1) |
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Sending Documents to the Printer |
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202 | (1) |
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Managing Background Printing |
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203 | (1) |
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204 | (3) |
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Part 4 Tapping the Power of the Internet |
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207 | (122) |
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18 Getting Wired to the Internet |
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209 | (10) |
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Understanding How This Internet Thing Works |
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209 | (1) |
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Picking a Connection Type |
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210 | (5) |
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Turbo-Charging Your Connection with a Cable Modem |
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211 | (1) |
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Another Speedy Option: DSL |
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212 | (1) |
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Connecting from the Boonies via Satellite |
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212 | (1) |
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On the Go with Wireless Internet |
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212 | (2) |
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Chugging Along with Dial-Up |
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214 | (1) |
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Shopping for an Internet Service Provider |
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215 | (1) |
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Establishing a Connection |
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215 | (2) |
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Testing Your Connection Speed |
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217 | (2) |
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19 Poking Around on the World Wide Web |
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219 | (8) |
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Browsing for a Web Browser |
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219 | (1) |
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Steering Your Browser in the Right Direction |
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220 | (1) |
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A Word About Web Page Addresses |
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221 | (1) |
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Finding Stuff with Google and Other Search Tools |
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221 | (2) |
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223 | (1) |
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Navigating Multiple Pages with Tabs |
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223 | (1) |
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Going Back in Time with the History List |
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224 | (1) |
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Marking Your Favorite Web Pages |
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225 | (1) |
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Changing the Starting Web Page |
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226 | (1) |
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20 Searching the Web Google Style |
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227 | (8) |
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Performing a Basic Search |
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227 | (1) |
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Focusing on Specific Content |
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228 | (1) |
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Performing an Advanced Search |
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229 | (1) |
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Browsing the Website Directory |
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229 | (1) |
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Adjusting Your Search Settings |
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230 | (1) |
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Cool Google Search Tips and Tricks |
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231 | (1) |
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Creating a Google Account |
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232 | (1) |
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Checking Out Other Search Sites and Tools |
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233 | (2) |
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21 Sending and Receiving E-Mail |
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235 | (10) |
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236 | (5) |
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236 | (1) |
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Addressing an Outgoing Message |
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237 | (1) |
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238 | (1) |
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239 | (1) |
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Adding Photos and Other Cool Stuff |
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239 | (1) |
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Attaching Documents to Your Messages |
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240 | (1) |
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What About Free, Web-Based E-Mail? |
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241 | (1) |
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Emoticons and E-Mail Shorthand |
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242 | (1) |
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243 | (2) |
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22 Connecting with Friends and Family on Facebook |
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245 | (10) |
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What Is Facebook, Anyway? |
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245 | (2) |
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Putting Your Face on Facebook |
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247 | (1) |
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247 | (3) |
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Scooting Up to the Top Menu |
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248 | (1) |
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Catching Up on Your News Feed |
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249 | (1) |
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Checking Out the Publisher |
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249 | (1) |
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249 | (1) |
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Adjusting Your Privacy Settings |
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250 | (1) |
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Being Friends on Facebook |
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251 | (1) |
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Befriending and Defriending |
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251 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (1) |
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E-Mailing Your Facebook Friends |
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252 | (1) |
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Help! Navigating Facebook's Help System |
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252 | (1) |
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253 | (1) |
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Deactivating Your Account |
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253 | (1) |
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254 | (1) |
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23 Sharing Video on YouTube |
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255 | (10) |
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Searching and Browsing on YouTube |
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255 | (2) |
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Searching for Specific Video Footage |
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255 | (1) |
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Browsing YouTube's Video Collection |
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256 | (1) |
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Doing More Through a YouTube Account |
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257 | (3) |
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258 | (1) |
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Signing In and Signing Out |
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258 | (1) |
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258 | (1) |
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Creating Additional Playlists |
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259 | (1) |
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259 | (1) |
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Sharing a Video with Others |
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260 | (1) |
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Rating and Commenting on Videos |
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260 | (1) |
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260 | (3) |
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Prepping a Video for Uploading |
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261 | (1) |
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Uploading Your Video to YouTube |
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261 | (1) |
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Recording a Video with a Webcam |
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262 | (1) |
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263 | (2) |
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24 Passing Notes on Twitter |
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265 | (10) |
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Creating a Twitter Account and Signing In |
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265 | (2) |
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Creating a Twitter Account |
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265 | (1) |
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Signing In and Signing Out |
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266 | (1) |
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Fleshing Out Your Profile |
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266 | (1) |
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Tweaking Your Account Settings |
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267 | (1) |
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Reading and Replying to Tweets |
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267 | (3) |
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268 | (1) |
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Replying to a Tweet and Retweeting |
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269 | (1) |
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Flagging a Tweet as a Favorite |
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269 | (1) |
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270 | (1) |
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270 | (1) |
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270 | (1) |
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Following Users on Twitter |
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271 | (1) |
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Searching for People on Twitter |
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271 | (1) |
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Seeing Who's Following You |
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271 | (1) |
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Exchanging Direct Messages in Private |
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272 | (1) |
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Learning More About Twitter |
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272 | (3) |
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25 Communicating One-on-One in Real Time |
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275 | (12) |
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Instant Messaging with AIM |
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275 | (5) |
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275 | (1) |
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276 | (1) |
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277 | (1) |
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278 | (1) |
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278 | (1) |
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Texting a Buddy's Mobile Phone |
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279 | (1) |
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Getting AIM for Your Cellphone |
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279 | (1) |
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Sampling Other Chat/Instant Messaging Clients |
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280 | (1) |
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Placing Really Cheap (or Free) Phone Calls with Skype |
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281 | (6) |
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281 | (1) |
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282 | (1) |
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Making Free Skype-to-Skype Calls |
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283 | (2) |
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Cheap Long Distance with PC-to-Phone Calls |
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285 | (2) |
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26 Buying and Selling Stuff Online |
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287 | (10) |
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287 | (2) |
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Comparison-Shopping for the Real Deals |
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289 | (1) |
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290 | (1) |
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Booking Travel Reservations Online |
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290 | (1) |
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Buying and Selling on eBay |
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291 | (4) |
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291 | (3) |
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294 | (1) |
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295 | (2) |
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27 Touring Message Boards, Mailing Lists, and More |
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297 | (6) |
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Pulling Up Message Boards on the Web |
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297 | (2) |
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Registering for Newsletters and Mailing Lists |
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299 | (1) |
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Getting Up-to-the-Minute RSS Feeds |
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300 | (3) |
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28 Publishing Your Own Web Page or Blog |
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303 | (14) |
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Behind the Scenes with a Web Page |
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303 | (1) |
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304 | (1) |
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Creating a Free Website with Google Sites |
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305 | (4) |
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306 | (1) |
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Inserting Objects and Apps |
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307 | (1) |
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308 | (1) |
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Saving or Canceling Your Changes |
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309 | (1) |
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Blogging Your Way to Internet Fame |
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309 | (4) |
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310 | (2) |
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Making Your Blog Your Own |
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312 | (1) |
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Embedding a YouTube Video in a Web Page or Blog Post |
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313 | (4) |
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29 Protecting Your PC from Viruses and Other Online Threats |
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317 | (12) |
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Keeping Out Viruses and Other Malware |
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317 | (1) |
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Detecting and Eliminating Spyware |
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318 | (1) |
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Keeping Hackers at Bay with a Firewall |
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319 | (3) |
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Configuring Your Router's Firewall |
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320 | (1) |
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Limiting Access to Your Wireless Network |
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321 | (1) |
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Activating or Deactivating the Windows Firewall |
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321 | (1) |
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Making Exceptions for Certain Programs |
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322 | (1) |
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Securing Your Portable PC in Public Hot Spots |
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322 | (1) |
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323 | (1) |
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Opting for a Standard User Account |
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324 | (1) |
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Dealing with E-Mail Threats and Annoyances |
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324 | (3) |
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Avoiding Infected E-Mail Attachments |
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325 | (1) |
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Don't Even Preview Junk Mail |
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325 | (1) |
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325 | (1) |
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Avoiding, Filtering, and Blocking Spam |
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326 | (1) |
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Checking Your Browser's Security Settings |
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327 | (2) |
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Part 5 Going Digital with Music, Photos, and Video |
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329 | (38) |
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30 Playing, Growing, and Managing Your Music Collection |
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331 | (10) |
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331 | (2) |
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Digital Players, Rippers, and Burners |
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332 | (1) |
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Choosing the Right Recordable Discs |
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332 | (1) |
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Playing, Ripping, and Burning with Windows Media Player |
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333 | (4) |
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333 | (2) |
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335 | (1) |
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336 | (1) |
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Downloading Music from the Web |
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337 | (1) |
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Copying Music to a Portable Music Player |
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338 | (3) |
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31 Snapping, Enhancing, and Sharing Digital Photos |
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341 | (12) |
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341 | (2) |
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Getting Windows Live Photo Gallery |
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343 | (1) |
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Managing and Editing Your Photos |
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343 | (5) |
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Transferring Photos from Camera to PC |
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343 | (2) |
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Copying Photos to a Recordable CD |
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345 | (1) |
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Editing and Enhancing Your Photos |
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346 | (1) |
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347 | (1) |
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Sharing Your Photos on the Internet |
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348 | (1) |
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Creating a Photo Slide Show and Burning It to a DVD |
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349 | (4) |
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32 Playing and Making DVDs |
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353 | (14) |
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353 | (1) |
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Transferring Video to Your PC |
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354 | (2) |
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Converting Old Tapes into Digital Video |
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356 | (4) |
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Converting Your Photos and Videos into a DVD Slide Show |
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360 | (7) |
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360 | (1) |
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Adding Photos and Videos to Create a Movie |
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360 | (1) |
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Adding a Title, Credits, and Captions |
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361 | (1) |
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Controlling Slide Transitions |
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362 | (1) |
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362 | (1) |
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363 | (1) |
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364 | (1) |
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Burning Your Movie to a DVD |
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364 | (3) |
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Part 6 Maintaining and Troubleshooting Your Computer |
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367 | (28) |
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369 | (6) |
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Tools of the Computer-Cleaning Trade |
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369 | (1) |
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Vacuuming and Dusting Your Computer |
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370 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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Shaking the Crumbs Out of Your Keyboard |
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372 | (1) |
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Making Your Mouse Cough Up Hairballs |
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372 | (1) |
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373 | (1) |
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What About the Disk Drives? |
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374 | (1) |
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34 Giving Your PC a Tune-Up |
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375 | (6) |
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Eliminating Useless Files |
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375 | (2) |
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Checking for and Repairing Damaged Files |
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377 | (1) |
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378 | (3) |
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35 PC Problems: Preparation and Troubleshooting |
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381 | (14) |
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Backing Up and Restoring Files |
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381 | (4) |
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382 | (1) |
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383 | (1) |
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384 | (1) |
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Creating and Using a System Repair Disc |
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385 | (1) |
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386 | (2) |
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Enlisting the Assistance of a Windows Troubleshooter |
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387 | (1) |
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Searching for Solutions Online |
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387 | (1) |
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Checking the Manufacturer's Website |
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388 | (1) |
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Getting Remote Assistance |
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388 | (1) |
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Thank Goodness for System Restore! |
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388 | (2) |
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Restore System Using a Restore Point |
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389 | (1) |
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389 | (1) |
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Identifying Troublesome Software |
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390 | (3) |
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390 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting with the System Configuration Utility |
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391 | (2) |
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Starting Windows in Safe Mode |
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393 | (2) |
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