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11_783269 bindex.qxp 11/10/06 11:15 AM Page 209 Index applications (defined), 205. See also programs Numerics arranging windows, 43–44 100% button (Internet Explorer 7), 99–100 assigning sounds to program events, 24 audio visualizations, 186 A Windows Media Player 11, 183, 185–186 accessibility options, 156 audio CDs. See CDs accessories, 205 Audio Description feature, 157 account types, 169 AutoComplete feature (Internet Explorer 7), 101 accounts (administrative), 169 automatic updates with Windows Update, 161–162, 167 accounts (e-mail), 124 AutoPlay, 13, 148, 151 accounts (user) Autosearching feature (Internet Explorer 7), 113 account types, 169 adding, 169 creating, 169 B deleting, 170 backgrounds for desktop, 24 managing, 168, 170 Backup and Restore Center, 140–143, 146 names, 169 Backup Files dialog box, 141 Parental Controls, 170 backups passwords, 169 CompletePC Backup utility, 140–142 pictures, 169–170 DVD discs, 142 switching, 74 File and Folder Backup utility, 140–142 User Account Control (UAC), 170 Send To shortcut menu command, 64–65 activity reporting, 165 stopping, 141 activity reports, 166 BitLocker drive encryption, 163–164 Add Printer Wizard, 149–151 blocking Add to Library dialog box, 187 computer use, 165 adding Web sites, 165 bookmarks to Favorites Center, 102 blog, 208 gadgets, 31–32 bookmarks (Internet Explorer 7) icons, 35 adding to Favorites Center, 102 languages, 155–156 deleting, 104 music, 187 importing, 101 printers, 149–151 moving, 103–105 user accounts, 169 organizing, 103–105 address bar, 15–16 renaming, 104 address book, 128–130 selecting, 103 Address toolbar, 41 browser (defined), 208. See also Internet Explorer 7 adjusting volume, 152 browsing offline. See work offline Administrative Tools, 147 browsing with Internet Explorer 7 administrator accounts, 169COPYRIGHTED offlineMATERIAL browsing, 111–112, 208 Aero Glass, 2–5, 205 online browsing, 98–99 alerts, 168 tabbed browsing, 105–106 AntiSpyware, 163 Burn button, 13 appearance Burn to Disc button, 14 Appearance and Personalization category (Control Panel), 145 Burn to Disc Wizard, 14 Appearance and Settings dialog box, 23 burning folders, 56 CDs, 13–14, 188–189 taskbar, 2–3, 38 DVDs, 13–14, 182 windows, 23–24 11_783269 bindex.qxp 11/10/06 11:15 AM Page 210 210 Index Control Panel C Appearance and Personalization category, 145 cameras, 148, 152–153 Category view, 143–144 Cancel button, 75 Classic view, 21, 143–144 canceling print jobs, 151 Clock, Language, and Region category, 145, 153–156 captions for pictures, 201–202 defined, 205 capturing video clips, 193 Ease of Access category, 145, 156–158 Category view (Control Panel), 143–144 features of, 139 CDs Hardware and Sound category, 145, 147–153 burning, 13–14, 188–189 icon, 34 ripping, 188–189 Mobile PC category, 144–145 checking for updates, 147 Network and Internet category, 145 Classic Windows features opening, 143 Control Panel, 21, 143–144 Programs category, 145 pull-down menus, 19 Security category, 145 Start menu, 19–20 settings, 144 Clipboard, 63, 205 System and Maintenance category, 139, 144, 146–147 Clock gadget, 29–30 User Accounts and Family Safety category, 145 Clock, Language, and Region category (Control Panel), views, 21, 143–144 145, 153–156 Windows Explorer, 76 Collaboration feature, 135–137 copying colors files, 61–64 high contrast color schemes, 157 folders, 61–64 pictures, 203 Create Fax Account dialog box, 122 windows, 23–24 creating Compact mode (Windows Media Player 11), 184 compressed folders, 58–59 CompletePC Backup utility, 140–142 desktop shortcuts, 35–36 composing e-mail messages, 125–128 e-mail account, 124 compressed folders, 58–59 files, 55–56 computer folders, 55–56 blocking use of, 165 playlists, 188 hibernate, 75 sounds, 152 locking, 37, 74 toolbars, 41–42 logging off, 37, 74 user accounts, 169 Power button, 74–75 credits (for movies), 195–196 restarting, 74 cropping pictures, 203 shutting down, 75 Custom Zoom dialog box, 100 sleep, 37, 74 Customize Icons dialog box, 43 Windows Explorer, 76 customizing Computer icon, 34 folders, 56–58 computer resources, sharing, 137 gadgets, 32–33 configuring Notification area, 42–43 Internet connections, 96 Start menu, 38–40 programs, 72–73 system tray, 42–43 Connect to a Network dialog box, 82–83 taskbar, 38 Connect to a Workplace dialog box, 93 cut-and-paste, 63–64 Connect to the Internet dialog box, 93 connecting to Internet, 93, 96 D to networks, 82–83 date, 153–155 Contacts List, 128–130 Date and Time Properties dialog box, 153–154 context menu. See shortcut menus date stamp on video clips, 193 continuation button on toolbar, 14 decompressing folders, 59–60 contrasting color schemes, 157 11_783269 bindex.qxp 11/10/06 11:15 AM Page 211 Index 211 defaults mapping a network folder as a drive, 22, 52–53, 90 printers, 151 opening, 51 programs, 72–73 statistics, 50 Delete File dialog box, 66 DVDs deleting. See also removing backup discs, 142 bookmarks, 104 burning, 13–14, 182 e-mail messages, 133–134 playing, 180 files, 65–66 Windows DVD Maker program, 181–183 folders, 65–66 user accounts, 170 desktop. See also graphical user interface (GUI) E assigning sounds to program events, 24 Ease of Access button, 75 background, 24 Ease of Access category (Control Panel), 145, 156–158 defined, 205 editing display settings, 25 pictures, 202–203 icons, 34–35 playlists, 188 mouse pointers, 24 sounds, 152 personalizing, 21, 23 Eject This Disk button, 14 screen savers, 24 e-mail shortcuts, 22, 35–36 composing messages, 125–128 Sidebar, 29–34, 207 Contact List, 128–130 taskbar, 2–3, 34, 36, 38, 207 creating a new e-mail account, 124 themes, 25 defined, 205 Welcome Center, 45–46 deleting messages, 133–134 Desktop toolbar, 41 forwarding messages, 132 Details pane, 16–18 launching Windows Mail, 123–124 Details pane (Windows Explorer), 16–18, 76 marking messages, 132 detecting networks, 82 organizing messages, 132–133 Device Manager, 147 reading messages, 130–131 dialog box (defined), 205 replying to messages, 131–132 dialup network, 82 saving messages, 131 dictation, 118–121 security features, 132 digital cameras, 148, 152–153 sending messages, 125–128 directories. See folders E-mail button, 13 disabling programs, 171 E-mail Server Names dialog box, 124 disconnecting from a network, 83 emptying Recycle Bin, 66 disk operating system (DOS), 205 encryption, 163–164 disks ending programs, 44 formatting, 51–52 Explore button, 12 managing, 50 Explorer. See Internet Explorer 7; Windows Explorer opening, 51 Extensible Markup Language (XML), 208 display settings, 25 extensions (filenames), 54–55 Display Settings dialog box, 25 Extra Large Icons, 4–5, 77 documents extracting files from compressed folders, 59–60 handouts, 138 scanning, 123 Windows Explorer, 75 F DOS (disk operating system), 205 downloading gadgets, 31–32 Favorites Center (Internet Explorer 7), 101–105 drag-and-drop, 61–63 faxes, 122–123 drives Feed Headlines gadget, 29–30, 118 encryption, 163–164 File and Folder Backup utility, 140–142 formatting, 51–52 file extension, 54–55 File Sharing dialog box, 70–71 11_783269 bindex.qxp 11/10/06 11:15 AM Page 212 212 Index files organizing, 12 backups, 64–65, 140–141 paths, 53–54 BitLocker drive encryption, 163–164 permissions, 69–70 contents of, 53 Public folder, 68–70 copying, 61–64 renaming, 66–67 creating, 55–56 restoring, 142–143 cut-and-paste, 63–64 search, 56 deleting, 65–66 selecting, 60–61 drag-and-drop, 61–63 views, 12, 56–58 extracting files from compressed folders, 59–60 virtual folders, 9–10 File and Folder Backup utility, 140–142 zipped, 58–59 filenames, 54–55, 205 formatting disks or drives, 51–52 Indexing Options, 147 forwarding e-mail messages, 132 moving, 61–64 Full mode (Windows Media Player 11), 184–186 naming, 55 opening, 12 organizing, 12 G paths, 53–54 gadgets permissions, 69–70 adding, 31–32 renaming, 66–67 Clock, 29–30 restoring, 142–143 customizing, 32–33 selecting, 60–61 defined, 206 sharing, 13, 67–71, 87–90, 137 downloading, 31–32 tags, 27 Feed Headlines, 29–30, 118 views, 12 moving, 33–34 filtering items in Windows Explorer, 77–80 opacity of, 33 finding programs, 37 removing, 32 firewall SideShow, 207 defined, 205 Slide Show, 29–30 settings, 167 games Flip feature, 4, 22 graphics, 147 Flip 3D feature, 4, 22 help, 174 Folder Options dialog box, 56–58 online games, 176 folders opening, 174 address bar, 15–16 Parental Controls, 164–166 appearance, 56 playing, 174 backups, 64–65, 140–141 ratings, 174 compressed, 58–59 saving, 174 contents of, 53 Windows Explorer, 76 copying, 61–64 graphical user interface (GUI). See also desktop creating, 55–56 Aero Glass, 2–5, 205 customizing, 56–58 Extra Large Icons, 4–5 cut-and-paste, 63–64 Flip feature, 4, 22 decompressing, 59–60 Flip 3D feature, 4, 22 defined, 206 Large Icons, 4–5 deleting, 65–66 live taskbar thumbnails, 4 drag-and-drop, 61–63 live visual previews, 3–5 extracting files from compressed folders, 59–60 Notification area, 42 File and Folder Backup utility, 140–142 opaque view, 20–21 mapping as drives, 22, 52–53, 90 Start button, 2, 6 moving, 61–64 Start menu, 3, 6–8, 19–20, 37–40 naming, 55 system tray, 42 opening, 12 taskbar, 2–3 11_783269 bindex.qxp 11/10/06 11:15 AM Page 213 Index 213 transparency of screen elements, 3 Install Printer Software dialog box, 149–150 Welcome Center, 45–46 installing graphics printers, 149–151 Performance Rating and Tools, 147 updates, 160–161 scanning, 123 Internet Web graphics, 106–107 blocking Web sites, 165 GUI (graphical user interface). See graphical user configuring connections, 96 interface (GUI) connecting to, 93, 96 defined,