| | Copyright |
| | Introduction |
| | Chapter 1. A Crash Course in the Basics |
| | | Section 1.1. What's New in Windows Vista |
| | | Section 1.2. Windows Vista Editions |
| | | Section 1.3. Hardware Requirements |
| | | Section 1.4. Windows System Performance Rating |
| | | Section 1.5. The Desktop |
| | | Section 1.6. Point-and-Click Operations |
| | | Section 1.7. Windows and Menus |
| | | Section 1.8. Files, Folders, and Disks |
| | Chapter 2. Shortcuts |
| | | Section 2.1. Working with Files and Objects |
| | | Section 2.2. Starting Up Applications |
| | | Section 2.3. Keyboard Shortcuts |
| | | Section 2.4. Internet Explorer Hot Keys |
| | | Section 2.5. Windows Mail Hot Keys |
| | Chapter 3. Windows Components, Features, and Settings |
| | | Section 3.1. The User Interface |
| | | Section 3.2. Filesystem, Drives, Data, and Search |
| | | Section 3.3. Internet Explorer and Windows Mail |
| | | Section 3.4. Networking, Wireless, and Mobility |
| | | Section 3.5. Security |
| | | Section 3.6. Hardware |
| | | Section 3.7. Managing Programs, Users, and Your Computer |
| | | Section 3.8. Performance and Troubleshooting |
| | | Section 3.9. Graphics and Multimedia |
| | Chapter 4. Registry Tweaks |
| | | Section 4.1. Registry Editor Crash Course |
| | | Section 4.2. Registry Structure |
| | | Section 4.3. Value Types |
| | | Section 4.4. Registry Protection in Windows Vista |
| | | Section 4.5. Registry Tweaks |
| | Chapter 5. The Command Prompt |
| | | Section 5.1. Wildcards, Pipes, and Redirection |
| | | Section 5.2. Command Prompt Commands |
| | Index |