Dimensions
154 x 228 x 27mm
Helps every user supercharge their Windows 7 experience - whether they're new to Windows or long-time users.
- Easy techniques for breathing new life into Windows 7 PCs by stripping out bloatware, optimizing settings, and ditching worthless features.
- Simple ways to keep Windows 7 PCs running right.
- Faster, easier, free and low-cost alternatives to Microsoft's built-in applications.
- For every Windows 7 user who wants better performance - no technical expertise needed.
Even the most casual Windows 7 users want to get better performance, improve their own efficiency, and get rid of the hassles and frustrations that go with owning PCs. That means optimizing and customizing Windows - and, as this book proves, it's easy to do. Michael Miller - a renowned expert in simplifying complex technologies - covers everything PC users need to do to get their Windows 7 systems running just the way they want. This book isn't about 'extreme' hardware hacks: Miller presents dozens of step-by-step techniques any user can perform, even if they're non-technical or inexperienced. Readers will learn how to create highly-efficient custom desktops; set their own favorite programs as system defaults; find and install cool Windows Gadgets; get their networks running fast and smooth; surf the Internet more quickly and safely; make Windows 7 work better on notebook computers; eliminate software bottlenecks that slow down Windows 7 PCs, and use their computers in unique and new ways. One easy task and step at a time, Miller shows how to customize Windows 7's look and feel, extend its capabilities, and squeeze out more performance without spending more money. There's even a chapter on troubleshooting Windows 7's most aggravating problems.