Windows 7 Tips & Techniques in easy steps is the updated edition of the useful Windows Vista Tips & Tricks in easy steps. Once the basics are mastered, it's invaluable to know the little tricks and techniques to make the most of this powerful operating system, and to avoid frustration of things not working as well as they could. Often, it appears that the PC simply refuses to do simple tasks, or do things that it wasn't asked to do. Windows 7 Tips & Techniques in easy steps takes all the most common problems that users experience and addresses them in one easy-to-understand reference source. The book also shows how to optimize the performance of a PC.