Basics of Windows: The Easy Guide to Vista & XP

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Table of Contents for Part 1
Some topics below have been combined from the orginal table of contents because they are on a two-page spread.

Dedication		pp #
Table of Contents
Introduction		1-2
Mom Gets a New PC		3
CH 1	What Is Windows	5
CH 2	What Is the Desktop?	6
CH 3	Using Your Mouse	7
	Single Click with Left Button and Right Button	8-9
	Double Click, Changing From Double to Single Click, Drag & Drop	10-11
	Other Types of Mice, Changing Mouse Settings	12-13
	Mouse Properties Folder	14-15
	Mouse Properties Folder, continued	16-17
CH 4	Versions of Windows, Which Version Do You Have?	18-20
CH 5	What's New In Windows XP & Vista?	21-22
CH 6	Activating Windows	23
CH 7	Starting Up Windows	24
CH 8	Items on the Desktop
	Recycle Bin	25
	The Taskbar	26-27
	Start Button - XP & Vista	28-29
	Quick Launch Toolbar & Systems Tray (XP) / Notification Area (Vista)	30-31
CH 9	Shutting Down Windows
	Shutting Down XP & Vista	32-33
	Shutting Down Any PC	34
CH 10	What Is A Window?	35
	The Parts Of A Window, Resizing A Window	36-37
	Moving Windows Around; Minimize, Maximize, Restore & Close	38-39
	Scrolling to View Contents, Using Scroll Bars	40-41
	Show Desktop	42
CH 11	Exercises & Solutions
CH 12	Questions & Answers