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How This Book Is Organized |
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Which Version of Windows? |
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Conventions Used in This Book |
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Shortcut Key Combinations |
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Let Me Know What You Think |
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1 How Personal Computers Work |
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What Your Computer Can Do |
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Good for Social Networking |
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Good for Sharing Photos and Home Movies |
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Good for Keeping Informed |
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Inside a Personal Computer |
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The Motherboard: Home to Almost Everything |
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Microprocessors: The Main Engine |
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Computer Memory: Temporary Storage |
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Hard Disk Drives: Long-Term Storage |
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CD/DVD Drives: Storage on a Disc |
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Keyboards: Fingertip Input |
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Mice and Touchpads: Point-and-Click Input Devices |
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Network Connections: Getting Connected |
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Sound Cards and Speakers: Making Noise |
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Video Cards and Monitors: Getting the Picture |
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Other Parts of Your Computer System |
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Providing Additional Functionality with Peripherals |
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Doing What You Need to Do with Software and Apps |
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Making Everything Work---with Windows |
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Different Types of Computers |
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Which Type of PC Should You Choose? |
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Don't Worry, You Can't Screw It Up---Much |
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2 Setting Up and Using a Desktop Computer |
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Understanding the Components of a Desktop Computer System |
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Connecting a Traditional Desktop PC |
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Connecting an All-in-One Desktop |
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Turning It On and Setting It Up |
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Powering On for the First Time |
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3 Setting Up and Using a Notebook or Tablet Computer |
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Understanding Notebook and Hybrid PCs |
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Connecting Peripherals and Powering On |
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Powering On for the First Time |
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4 Getting to Know Windows 8 |
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Introducing Microsoft Windows |
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Different Versions of Windows 8 |
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Starting and Logging into Windows 8 |
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Working Your Way Around the Start Screen |
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Examining the Parts of the Start Screen |
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Scrolling Through the Tiles |
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Displaying the Charms Bar |
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Returning to the Start Screen |
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Displaying the Traditional Desktop |
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Learning Important Mouse Operations |
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Moving and Resizing Windows |
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Maximizing, Minimizing, and Closing Windows |
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Scrolling Through a Window |
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Using Dialog Boxes, Tabs, and Buttons |
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Learning Important Touchscreen Operations |
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Shutting Down Windows---And Your Computer |
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5 Personalizing Windows 8 |
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Personalizing the Start Screen |
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Changing the Background Color |
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Making a Tile Larger or Smaller |
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Turning On or Off a Live Tile |
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Personalizing the Lock Screen |
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Changing the Lock Screen Background |
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Adding Apps to the Lock Screen |
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Changing Your Account Picture |
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Configuring Other Windows Settings |
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Using the Traditional Control Panel |
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Setting Up Additional Accounts |
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Setting Up a New Account with a Microsoft Account |
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Setting Up a New Local Account |
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Switching a Microsoft Account to a Local Account |
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Logging in with a Traditional Password |
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Logging in with a PIN Code |
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Logging in with a Picture Password |
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Logging In with Multiple Users |
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6 Working with Files, Folders, and Disks |
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Understanding Files and Folders |
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Exploring the File Explorer Window |
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Working with Ribbons and Tabs |
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Navigating the Folders on Your PC |
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Viewing Files and Folders |
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Changing the Way Files Are Displayed |
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Sorting Files and Folders |
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Grouping Files and Folders |
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Performing Basic File and Folder Operations |
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Renaming Files and Folders |
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Working with the Recycle Bin |
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Working with Compressed Folders |
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Extracting Files from a Compressed Folder |
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Copying Files to Another Computer |
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Copying Files over a Network |
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Copying Files with a Portable Drive |
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III Setting Up the Rest of Your Computer System |
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7 Connecting Other Devices to Your PC---and Your PC to Other Devices |
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Adding New Hardware to Your System |
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Connecting Portable Devices to Your PC |
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Connecting Your PC to Your Living Room TV |
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8 Working with Printers and Scanners |
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Selecting the Right Printer for Your Needs |
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120 | (1) |
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Understanding Inkjet Printers |
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Understanding Laser Printers |
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Black and White or Color? |
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122 | (1) |
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Understanding Multifunction Printers |
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Adding a Printer to Your System |
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Connecting a Printer Directly to Your Computer |
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Connecting a Printer to Your Network |
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Printing to Your System's Printer |
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Making Digital Copies with a Scanner |
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9 Adding Storage and Backup |
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Understanding External Storage |
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128 | (1) |
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Connecting an External Hard Drive |
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129 | (1) |
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Backing Up Your Important Files |
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130 | (1) |
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Backing Up to an External Hard Drive |
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Using Windows 8's File History Utility |
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10 Setting Up a Home Network |
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136 | (1) |
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Connecting and Configuring |
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Setting Up a Wireless Network in Your Home |
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138 | (1) |
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Connecting Your Computer to Your New Network |
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Adding Your Computer to a HomeGroup |
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Accessing Computers on Your Network |
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Accessing HomeGroup Computers |
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Accessing Other Computers on Your Network |
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11 Connecting to the Internet---at Home and on the Road |
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Different Types of Connections in the Home |
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Sharing an Internet Connection |
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Connecting to a Public Wi-Fi Hotspot |
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12 Using Internet Explorer to Surf the Web |
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158 | (1) |
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Revisiting Your Favorite Web Pages |
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Searching from the Browser |
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Using the Desktop Version of Internet Explorer |
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13 Searching and Researching Online |
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Searching for an Exact Phrase |
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Google---The Most Popular Search Site on the Web |
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Bing---Microsoft's Answer to Google |
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Searching for People and Businesses |
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Using Wikipedia for Research |
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Reading Wikipedia Articles |
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14 Shopping and Selling Online |
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Step 1 Find an Online Store |
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Step 3 Examine the Product |
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183 | (1) |
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Buying and Selling on eBay |
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How Does an eBay Auction Work? |
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eBay Bidding, Step-by-Step |
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Buy It Quick with Buy It Now |
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Protecting Yourself Against Fraudulent Sellers |
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eBay Selling, Step-by-Step |
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191 | (2) |
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Buying and Selling on Craigslist |
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193 | (1) |
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Understanding Online Classifieds |
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15 Managing Your Finances Online |
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Using Windows 8's Finance App |
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202 | (3) |
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Doing Your Banking Online |
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205 | (1) |
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Using Your Bank's Website |
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Using Quicken or Mint to Manage Your Finances |
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208 | (1) |
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209 | (1) |
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How Online Bill Pay Works |
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209 | (1) |
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Discovering Online Bill Payment Services |
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210 | (3) |
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16 Sending and Receiving Email |
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213 | (14) |
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214 | (1) |
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POP Email Versus Web Mail |
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214 | (1) |
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214 | (1) |
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218 | (1) |
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219 | (1) |
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Dangers of File Attachments |
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219 | (1) |
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Attaching a File in Gmail |
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219 | (1) |
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Opening an Attachment in Gmail |
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220 | (1) |
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Managing Your Email with Windows 8's Mail App |
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221 | (1) |
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221 | (2) |
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223 | (1) |
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Adding Another Email Account |
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224 | (3) |
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17 Social Networking with Facebook |
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How Social Networking Works |
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228 | (1) |
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Connecting via Social Networks |
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228 | (1) |
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229 | (1) |
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Signing Up for a Facebook Account |
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229 | (2) |
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Signing In to Your Facebook Account |
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231 | (1) |
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Understanding Facebook's Home Page |
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231 | (3) |
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Using the Facebook Toolbar |
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235 | (1) |
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Finding Friends from Your Past |
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235 | (2) |
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Finding Friends via Email |
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237 | (1) |
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Viewing Friends' Profiles |
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237 | (1) |
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Keeping in Touch with Status Updates |
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238 | (1) |
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238 | (2) |
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Commenting On and Liking Posts |
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240 | (1) |
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241 | (1) |
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Uploading Photos to Facebook |
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241 | (1) |
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242 | (1) |
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Understanding Facebook Privacy |
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243 | (1) |
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Controlling Your Default Privacy |
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244 | (1) |
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Setting Custom Sharing Options |
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245 | (2) |
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18 More Social Networking with Google+, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Twitter |
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248 | (1) |
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248 | (1) |
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248 | (1) |
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249 | (1) |
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250 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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What Pinterest Is and What It Does |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (1) |
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Navigating the Pinterest Site |
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253 | (1) |
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Pinning Items to a Pinboard |
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254 | (1) |
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255 | (1) |
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255 | (1) |
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Viewing Pinboards and Pins |
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256 | (1) |
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257 | (1) |
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257 | (1) |
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258 | (1) |
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Personalizing Your Profile |
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258 | (1) |
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259 | (1) |
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Contacting Other LinkedIn Members |
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260 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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Joining and Using Twitter |
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261 | (1) |
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262 | (1) |
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262 | (1) |
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263 | (1) |
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Using Social Networks---Smartly and Safely |
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263 | (1) |
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264 | (1) |
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264 | (3) |
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19 Managing Your Social Activity in Windows |
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267 | (10) |
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Understanding the People App |
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268 | (1) |
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Adding Accounts to the People App |
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268 | (1) |
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269 | (1) |
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270 | (2) |
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272 | (2) |
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Viewing Posts and Information About Yourself |
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274 | (3) |
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20 Understanding and Using Windows Apps |
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277 | (10) |
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278 | (1) |
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278 | (1) |
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279 | (1) |
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Pinning Apps to the Start Screen |
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280 | (1) |
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280 | (2) |
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Working with Windows 8 Apps |
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282 | (1) |
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Viewing and Configuring App Options |
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282 | (1) |
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282 | (1) |
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Working with Traditional Software Apps |
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283 | (1) |
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283 | (1) |
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Using Toolbars and Ribbons |
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284 | (1) |
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285 | (2) |
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21 Exploring Windows 8's Built-in Apps |
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287 | (14) |
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Discovering Windows 8's Apps and Utilities |
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288 | (4) |
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Working with Popular Apps |
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292 | (1) |
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292 | (1) |
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293 | (3) |
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296 | (1) |
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297 | (4) |
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22 Finding and Installing New Apps |
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301 | (8) |
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Finding and Installing Apps from the Windows Store |
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302 | (2) |
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Finding and Installing Apps from Your Local Retailer |
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304 | (1) |
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Finding and Installing Apps Online |
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305 | (1) |
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Understanding Cloud Computing Apps |
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306 | (3) |
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VII Doing Fun and Useful Things with Your PC |
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309 | (22) |
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Working with Microsoft Office |
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310 | (1) |
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Using Office on the Desktop |
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310 | (1) |
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311 | (1) |
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Which Version of Office Should You Use? |
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312 | (1) |
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Word Processing with Microsoft Word |
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313 | (1) |
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Exploring the Word Workspace |
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313 | (2) |
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315 | (1) |
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316 | (1) |
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316 | (1) |
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316 | (1) |
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Checking Spelling and Grammar |
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317 | (1) |
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317 | (1) |
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317 | (1) |
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Number Crunching with Microsoft Excel |
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318 | (1) |
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Exploring the Excel Workspace |
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319 | (1) |
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320 | (1) |
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Inserting and Deleting Rows and Columns |
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320 | (1) |
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320 | (1) |
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Using Formulas and Functions |
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321 | (1) |
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Including Other Cells in a Formula |
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322 | (1) |
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Quick Addition with AutoSum |
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322 | (1) |
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323 | (1) |
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Formatting Your Spreadsheet |
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324 | (1) |
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325 | (1) |
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Giving Presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint |
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326 | (1) |
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Exploring the PowerPoint Workspace |
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326 | (1) |
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327 | (1) |
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328 | (1) |
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Adding and Formatting Text |
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328 | (1) |
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328 | (1) |
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Exploring Other Office Suites |
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329 | (2) |
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331 | (8) |
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Using Windows 8's Calendar App |
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332 | (1) |
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Displaying Different Views |
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332 | (2) |
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Creating a New Appointment |
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334 | (1) |
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Using Web-Based Calendars |
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335 | (1) |
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Using Web-Based To-Do Lists |
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336 | (3) |
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25 Viewing and Sharing Digital Photos |
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339 | (14) |
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Transferring Pictures from Your Digital Camera |
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340 | (1) |
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340 | (1) |
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Transferring Pictures from a Memory Card |
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340 | (1) |
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341 | (1) |
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Viewing Your Photos in Windows |
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341 | (3) |
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Editing Your Digital Photos |
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344 | (2) |
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346 | (1) |
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Choosing the Right Printer and Paper |
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346 | (1) |
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347 | (1) |
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Printing Photos Professionally |
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348 | (1) |
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Sharing Photos at an Online Photo Site |
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349 | (1) |
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350 | (3) |
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26 Playing Music in Windows |
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353 | (16) |
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354 | (2) |
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Playing Music from Your Library |
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356 | (1) |
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Viewing Your Music Library |
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356 | (2) |
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358 | (2) |
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360 | (3) |
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Playing, Ripping, and Burning Music CDs |
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363 | (1) |
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363 | (1) |
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Ripping a CD to Your Music Library |
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364 | (1) |
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365 | (4) |
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27 Playing Music with iTunes |
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369 | (14) |
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370 | (3) |
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Playing Music from Your Library |
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373 | (1) |
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Downloading Music from the iTunes Store |
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373 | (1) |
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Navigating the iTunes Store |
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373 | (2) |
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Purchasing Items from the iTunes Store |
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375 | (1) |
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Using iTunes to Play, Rip, and Burn CDs |
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376 | (1) |
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376 | (1) |
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Ripping Songs from CD to Your PC |
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376 | (2) |
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378 | (1) |
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Syncing Music from Your PC to Your iPod or iPhone |
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379 | (1) |
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379 | (1) |
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380 | (1) |
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381 | (2) |
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383 | (10) |
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Listening to Streaming Music Online |
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384 | (1) |
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Understanding Streaming Music Services |
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384 | (1) |
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Exploring Streaming Music Services |
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384 | (1) |
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385 | (2) |
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Listening to Internet Radio |
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387 | (1) |
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Exploring Web-Only Radio Stations |
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388 | (1) |
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Listening to AM/FM and Satellite Radio Online |
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389 | (4) |
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29 Watching Videos in Windows |
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393 | (12) |
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Using the Windows 8 Video App |
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394 | (2) |
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Viewing Movies in Your Collection |
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396 | (2) |
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Purchasing Movies and TV Programming |
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398 | (2) |
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Making Your Own Home Movies |
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400 | (1) |
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Connecting Your Camcorder to Your PC |
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400 | (1) |
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Choosing a Video-Editing Program |
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401 | (1) |
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Playing DVD Movies on Your PC |
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402 | (3) |
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30 Watching TV and Movies Online |
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405 | (8) |
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Looking for Videos on the Web |
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406 | (1) |
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Videos on Regular Websites |
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406 | (1) |
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407 | (1) |
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Viewing Videos on YouTube |
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408 | (1) |
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409 | (1) |
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409 | (1) |
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410 | (1) |
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Uploading Your Own Videos to YouTube |
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411 | (2) |
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VIII Keeping Your System Up and Running |
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31 Protecting Against Computer Attacks, Malware, and Spam |
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413 | (12) |
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Safeguarding Your System from Computer Viruses |
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414 | (1) |
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414 | (1) |
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414 | (1) |
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Practicing Safe Computing |
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415 | (1) |
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Disinfecting Your System with Antivirus Software |
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416 | (1) |
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417 | (1) |
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Defending Against Computer Attacks |
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418 | (1) |
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Using the Windows Firewall |
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418 | (1) |
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Using Third-Party Firewall Software |
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419 | (1) |
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419 | (1) |
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Protecting Your Email Address |
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419 | (1) |
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Blocking Spammers in Your Email Programs |
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420 | (1) |
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420 | (1) |
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Shielding Your Children from Inappropriate Content |
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421 | (1) |
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Using Content-Filtering Software |
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421 | (1) |
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422 | (1) |
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Encouraging Safe Computing |
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422 | (3) |
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32 Performing Routine Maintenance and Dealing with |
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425 | (1) |
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Maintaining Your Computer |
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426 | (1) |
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426 | (1) |
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427 | (1) |
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Making Your Hard Disk Run Better by Defragmenting |
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428 | (1) |
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Performing a Hard Disk Checkup with ScanDisk |
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429 | (1) |
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Using the Windows Action Center |
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430 | (1) |
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Keeping Your Hardware in Tip-Top Condition |
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431 | (1) |
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431 | (1) |
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431 | (1) |
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432 | (1) |
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433 | (1) |
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Maintaining a Notebook PC |
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433 | (1) |
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Using the Windows Mobility Center |
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433 | (1) |
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434 | (1) |
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435 | (1) |
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How to Troubleshoot Computer Problems |
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435 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting in Safe Mode |
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436 | (1) |
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What to Do When Windows Freezes or Crashes |
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437 | (1) |
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What Causes Windows to Freeze? |
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437 | (1) |
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Dealing with Frozen Windows |
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438 | (1) |
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Dealing with a Frozen Program |
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438 | (1) |
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Dealing with a Major Crash |
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439 | (1) |
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Restoring, Resetting, or Refreshing Your System |
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440 | (1) |
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Restoring Your System to a Previous State |
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440 | (1) |
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441 | (1) |
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Resetting Your System to Its Original Condition |
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442 | (3) |
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