Windows 95 Pocket Book

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.

More and more users are standardizing on Windows and associated Windows-based applications, but find the manual much too large for everyday use. This pocket book is for the user who needs a good collection of clear, succinct information, well illustrated with practical examples.

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This text provides readers with a guide to the Microsoft's operating system, Windows 95.

Get started fast with Windows 95 by exploring this 3-D full-color guide with handy tips. In simple visual spreads, Windows 95 Simplified shows readers how to use the built-in services and features of Windows 95 to manage their PCs like pros. Includes integrated text and graphics.

A guide to Microsoft's wordprocessing package, Word for Windows 95.

Preface; Introduction; The internet; Microcomputer fundamentals; System architecture and construction; The PC expansion buses; Semiconductor memory; Printers and the printer interface; The serial communication ports; Replaceable disk drives; Hard disk drives; Displays; Viruses; Troubleshooting Windows error messages; Troubleshooting Windows registry; Appendices; IndexIntroduction -- The Internet -- Microcomputer fundamentals -- System architecture and construction -- The PC expansion buses -- Semiconductor memory -- Printers and the printer interface -- The serial communication ports -- Replaceable disk drives -- Hard disk drives -- Displays -- Viruses -- Troubleshooting Windows error messages -- Troubleshooting Windows registry.