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AAA Travel Services, 317 Ain’t It Cool News , applications, 12-13 ABC News website, 314, 395 318 Explorers All Game Guide website, 319 Computer, 61-62 access points (wireless net- , 62-63 works), 120 All Games Free website, 319 Documents, 60 accessory programs All-Movie Guide website, Windows XP, 72 (Windows), 63 318-319 applying Troubleshooters, accounts AllTheWeb website, 258 141 email, 232 Alta Vista Image Search, 316 ArcadeTown.com, 320 Money, 214-215 AltaVista website, 157, 258 online banking, 218-219 arranging desktop icons, 86 Quicken, 216-217 AMD microprocessors, 17 Ask for Kids website, 157 AccuWeather.com website, America Online. See AOL Ask website, 258 315 America’s Job Bank website, attachments (email) ActiveX controls, 164 317 opening, 236 Ad-Aware website, 155 analog-to-digital , 404 sending, 235-236, 348 Add or Remove Programs Angelfire website, 306 auctions, eBay bidding process, 274-276 utility, 165 animations, 210-211 Buy It (BIN) option, adding internal hardware, ANT 4 MailChecking, 152 276-277 113 anti-spam , 152 fraud protection, 280-281 addition (+) operator, Excel, anti-spyware software, process overview, 272-274 196 154-155 selling process, 281-283 Address Book antivirus software, 149-150 audio, 23 email, 238-240 CDs AnyWho website, 259 Works, 168 playing, 354-362 Address box, Internet AOL (America Online) setting bit rate, 357 Explorer, 243 CityGuide, 317 digital audio formats, Instant Messenger. See AIM 368-369 administrator user accounts, Radio, 379 downloading, 370-373 88-89 Video, 395 DVD audio options, chang- Adobe Premiere Pro, 404 Apple ing, 389 AgeNet Eldercare Network, iPod, 114-116, 382-384 Internet radio, 378-379 321 iTunes Store, 370 music. See music AIM (AOL Instant Mac OS, 13 automatic backups, 136-137 Messenger), 324-327 automatic software installa- tions, 164 46_078973673x_index.qxd 1/29/07 10:50 AM Page 412

412 AUTOSUM FUNCTION

AutoSum function (Excel), Bloglines website, 288 Buy It Now option (eBay), 197-198 276-277 AVG Anti-Virus, 149 creating, 289-290 BuyMusic website, 373 AVI file format, 408 overview of, 286 bytes, 18 reading and commenting on, Awesome Library website, 319 287-288 searching, 288 C B tracking, 288-289 cable Internet connections, 22 Blu-ray, 21 Back button, setting up, 225-227 toolbar, 244-245 BMP images, adding to Word sharing, 227-228 documents, 190 backgrounds cable modems, 22 changing in PowerPoint pre- boards, 16 cables sentations, 207 booting systems, 41-43 color codes, 38 modifying, 77-78 BoxerJam.com, 320 connecting, 37-38 Windows XP, 83-84 broadband cable Internet con- camcorders backups nections, 224 connecting to PCs, 404 files, 103-104 setting up, 225-227 creating WMM projects from, Windows Backup, 135-137 sharing, 227-228 405-406 bank accounts, 216-217 broadband DSL Internet con- cameras. See digital cameras managing (Money), 215 nections, 224 cards, 16 online, 218-219 setting up, 225-227 adding, 113 base stations (wireless net- sharing, 227-228 analog-to-digital, 404 works), 120 broadband Internet connec- sound, 23, 108 batteries, notebooks, 33 tions, 22 video, 24, 108 BBC News website, 314 broadband satellite Internet Career.com, 317 Bcc (blind carbon copy), email connections, 225 CareerBuilder website, 317 messages, 239 setting up, 225-227 CareerWeb website, 318 sharing, 227-228 Bebo website, 302 CBS News website, 314 browsers, Web, 241. See also Bible Search website, 318 Internet Explorer (IE) CBS SportsLine website, 314 BibleGateway.com, 318 BuddhaNet, 318 CBS.com, 394-395 bidding processes, eBay, burning Cc (carbon copy) email mes- 274-276 CDs, 358-365 sages, 239 bit rate, 357 DVDs, 408 CD-R drives, 20 BizRate website, 265 buttons, 56-57 CD-ROM drives, 31, 19-20 black-and-white printers, 25 Close, 53 CD-RW drives, 20 dialog box buttons, 56 BlackICE website, 156 CDs displaying labels of, 56 playing, 354-355 blocking Internet Explorer toolbar but- burning, 358-365 email spam, 151-152, 236 tons, 244 media player programs, pop-up ads, 251 Maximize, 53 354 Search Engine, 288 Minimize, 53 pausing playback, 356 Restore Down, 53 Blogger website, 258, 289 in random order, 356, 362 , 354 46_078973673x_index.qxd 1/29/07 10:50 AM Page 413

CUSTOMIZING 413

ripping songs to PCs, columns (spreadsheets), 194 sharing, 127 357-363 alphabetic labels, 194 types of, 224 viewing info, 356 deleting, 195 WiFi hotspots, 228 setting bit rate, 357 inserting, 195 , 225 cells (spreadsheets), 194 width, adjusting, 196 Windows XP, 226 active, 194 combination printers, 25 modems, 22 networks, 121 AutoSum function operations, Comedy Central, 395 198 notebooks, 30 commands entering data into, 195 parallel/serial ports, 112 menus, 54 formatting, 200 PDAs (personal digital assis- toolbars, 55 including in formulas, 197 tants), 114 sorting, 199 comments, blogs, 287-288 scanners, 332 system components, 37 central processing units CompletePC backups, 137. See wireless networks, 121 (CPUs), 17-18 also backups connectors, system units, 15 ChaCha website, 258 components notebooks, 29-31 conserving notebook battery Chart Wizard, 201-202 PCs, 11-14 usage, 33 charts, creating, 201-202, 209 compressing files/folders, Control Panel, 62-63, 76 check boxes, in dialog boxes, 99-100, 368 copying 57 Computer Explorer, 61-62 files, 96-98 ChildFun Family website, 320 computers. See PCs email, 103 children networks, 100 Concierge.com, 317 Internet security, 156-159 portable drives, 103 , 320 configuring Microsoft Word text, 186 networks, 117-120 Classroom Clipart, 316 songs, 358, 363 Windows Vista, 122 Corbis website, 316 Clip Art Center, 316 Windows XP, 122 Clip Art Gallery (Word), 190 parental controls, 90 Corel WordPerfect, 180 Clip Art Review, 316 Quicken, 216-217 CPUs (central processing restore points, 144, 146 units), 17 Clipart.com, 316 video, 404 Craigslist website, 317 clips, video, 405. See also Confirm File Delete dialog video crashes, restoring from, box, 99 143-146 clock speeds, CPUs, 17 connections crawlers, 254 closed captions, 389 Apple iPod, 383 Crosswalk.com, 318 closing camcorders, 114 programs with , digital cameras, 114, 332 Ctrl+Alt+Del key combination, 143 FireWire/USB ports, 111 143 windows, 53 Internet cursor, 21 account setup, 225 Club Photo website, 349 customizing broadband cable, 224 CNN website, 314 desktops broadband DSL, 224 modifying colors, 78 CNN/Money website, 315 broadband satellite, 225 personalizing backgrounds, color printers, 25 configuring Windows, 77 225-227 colors, modifying, 78-79 selecting screensavers, 80 dial-up, 224

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414 CUSTOMIZING

Windows Sidebar, 81 dial-up Internet connections, DVD-R drives, 20 Windows XP, 83 224 hard drives, 18-19 WMM, 408 connecting cables, 37 checking for errors, 131 cutting Microsoft Word text, setting up, 225 defragmenting, 131 186 dialog boxes deleting unnecessary files, 130, 165-166 Cybersitter website, 157 Confirm File Delete, 99 Display Properties, 84 diskettes, 19 displaying, 55 Display Properties dialog box, D grayed items, 55 84 Insert Chart, 209 display properties, customiz- Dark Horizons website, 319 Turn Off Computer, 70 ing, 79-84 data entry, 195 digital audio, 368-370 Ditto.com, 316 data storage. See storage downloading, 370-373 options file formats, 369 division operator, Excel, 196 databases, URGE, 356 Internet radio, 378 Document workspace dates, resetting, 87 digital cameras (Microsoft Word 2007), 181 connecting to PCs, 114-116, Daypop website, 288 documents 332 viewing, 53-54 defragmenting hard drives, memory card readers, 108, Word 131 333 adding pictures, 190 deleting pictures copying text, 186 files, 98-99, 130 Photo Gallery, 339-343 creating, 183 Microsoft Word text, 186 photo-processing services, cutting text, 186 programs, 165 345 defined, 183 spreadsheet columns/rows, printing, 343-345 deleting text, 186 195 digital media servers, 109 editing text, 186 entering text, 185 design templates digital photos. See also pic- formatting, 186-191 (PowerPoint), 205 tures grammar checking, 187 desktops email, 348 insertion point, 185 backgrounds, 77-78, 84 printing, 351 opening, 185 colors, 78 sharing, 349-351 Outline view, 189 customizing, 77 Digital Podcast, 291 pasting text, 186 modifying, 79 directories (Web), 258 printing, 187 navigating, 50 resizing display size, 183 screensavers, 80 DIRECWAY satellite Internet saving, 185 shortcut icons, 50, 86 access, 225 selecting text, 186 arranging, 86 DiscoverySchool.com, 319 spell checking, 187 creating, 85 utility, 130 using styles, 189 removing, 85 viewing options, 182 renaming, 85 Disk Defragmenter utility, 131 Works Windows Sidebar, 81 disk drives creating, 170 Windows XP, 83-84 CD-R, 20 finding, 173 device drivers, 112 CD-RW, 20 DVD drives, 20 opening, 172 Documents Explorer, 60 46_078973673x_index.qxd 1/29/07 10:50 AM Page 415

FAMILYFUN.COM 415

Dogpile website, 258 fraud protection, 280-281 Entertainment Weekly, 319 DotPhoto website, 349 process overview, 272-274 ergonomics, 36 registering for, 273 double-clicking, 51 selling process, 281-283 eSpirituality.com, 318 downloading eBloggy website, 289 ESPN website, 314, 395 digital music, 370-373 Edit menu, 55 Excel, 193 online files, 164 AutoSum function, 197-198 songs from iTunes Music editing cells Store, 384 digital photos, 339-343 active, 194 dragging and dropping Microsoft Word text, 186 defined, 194 objects, 52 pictures formatting, 200 Photo Gallery, 341-342 DropShots website, 349 sorting, 199 selecting programs, 338 charts, creating, 201-202 DSL Internet connections, 224 video columns setting up, 225-227 configuring PCs for, 404 adjusting width, 196 sharing, 227-228 software, 404 defined, 194 DSL modems, 22, 122 working with WMM, deleting, 195 405-408 DVD-R drives, 20 inserting, 195 education websites, 319 DVDs entering data into, 195 creating movies from video ellipsis (Windows menus), 55 formatting spreadsheets, 200 formulas files, 408 email, 11 algebraic operators, drives, 20 accounts, setting up, 232 196-197 playing Address Book, 239-240 entering, 196 audio options, changing, creating messages, 234-235 including cells in, 197 389 files functions, 198-199 closed captions, displaying, attachments, 235-236 rows 389 copying, 103 defined, 194 display size, changing, 389 phishing, 152-153, 237 deleting, 195 menus, displaying, 389 pictures inserting, 195 playlists, 388 resizing, 342-343 in slow/fast motion, 389 sending, 348 Expedia website, 268 subtitles, displaying, 389 reading messages, 235 Explorers playing, 354 replying to messages, 235 Computer, 61-62 Windows DVD Maker, 409 sending messages Control Panel, 62-63 Windows Media Player, to Address Book contacts, Documents, 60 388-390 238-240 external ports, 109-110 attaching files, 235-236 extracting files, 100 E spam, 150 anti-spam software, 152 Extraction Wizard, 100 E! Online, 319 blocking, 236 and, 151 Easy Media Creator, 359, 409 F protecting email addresses, eBay auctions 150-151 Facebook website, 302 bidding process, 274 viruses, 237-238 Buy It Now (BIN) option, Fact Monster website, 157, 319 eMusic website, 373 276-277 Fair Credit Billing Act, 268 entertainment websites, 318 Express, 278 FamilyFun.com, 320

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416 FAST INTERNET NETWORKS

Fast Internet networks, 118 final value fees, eBay, 281 Forward button (Internet fast motion DVD playback, finance-related websites, 315 Explorer toolbar), 244 389 finances Fotki website, 349 fast saves, Word documents, managing, 10 FotoTime website, 349 185 Microsoft Money. See Money Fox News website, 314 (Microsoft) Favorites (Internet Explorer), Fox on Demand website, 395 246-247 firewalls, 155-156 FOXSports website, 314 Feedback ratings (eBay), 280 FireWire ports, 110-112 fraud protection, eBay auc- FeedDemon website, 288 Flickr website, 349 tions, 280-281 Feedreader website, 288 Flip (Windows), 59-60 Freefoto.com, 316 feeds, viewing RSS, 248-249 floppy disks, 19 freeze-ups, 141-143 Feedster website, 288 Fodors website, 317 friending (on MySpace), 298 File menu, 55 folders. See also files Friendster website, 302 compressing, 99-100 files Frommer’s Travel Guides web- creating, 95 backups, 103-104 site, 317 compressing, 99-100 defined, 92 Froogle website, 257, 265 copying, 96-98 grouping, 94 deleting, 98-99, 130 My Documents (Windows XP), Full Screen Reading view digital audio formats, 368-370 71-72 (Word), 183 Documents Explorer, 60 navigating, 94-95 functions (spreadsheets), email Picture, 334 198-199 renaming, 96 attachments, 235-236 Funology.com, 320 copying, 103 sharing across networks, extensions 124-125 defined, 92 sorting, 93-94 G displaying, 92 viewing, 92-93 ZIP, 100 formatting gadgets (Windows Sidebar), grouping, 94 blogs, 289-290 82 naming, 92 digital audio formats, 368-370 game controllers, 22 networks, 100-101 folders, 95 game websites, 319 overview of, 92 hard disks, 19 Gameport ports, 110 paths, 92 Microsoft Word portable drives, 103 paragraphs, 188-189 Games Kids Play website, 320 renaming, 96 pictures, 190-191 Games.com, 320 searching, 95 text, 186 GameSpot website, 320 sharing across networks, MySpace profiles, 300-302 124-125 playlists, 375-377 GameSpy website, 320 sorting, 93-94 podcasts, 292-293 Gamesville website, 320 video (Windows Media Player), spreadsheets, 200 GameZone website, 320 390-391 text, PowerPoint presenta- GB (gigabytes), 18 viewing, 92-93 tions, 207 Getty Images website, 316 viruses and, 237-238 Formatting toolbar (Word), Film.com, 319 186 GIF images, adding to Word documents, 190 filters, phishing, 237 formulas (spreadsheets), 196-197 gigabytes (GB), 18 46_078973673x_index.qxd 1/29/07 10:50 AM Page 417

INKJET PRINTERS 417

Go button (Internet Explorer), hardware, 11-12 Homework Center website, 244 adding 319 GoGraph.com, 316 device drivers, 112 HomeworkSpot website, 319 external hardware, Google, 255-258. See also 111-113 Hoovers Online website, 315 searching internal hardware, 113 HostIndex.com website, 311 Base, 317 popular peripherals, hosting services, uploading, Blog Search, 288 108-109 310-311 Image Search, 316 portable devices, 114-116 HostSearch website, 311 Maps, 317 ports and, 109-110 Page Creator, 306-309 CD-ROM drives, 19-20 hot swappable devices, 111 Reader, 288 DVD drives, 20 HotBot website, 258 SafeSearch, 157 hard disk drives, 18-19 Talk, 324 hotspots, connecting, 33, keyboards, 21 228-229 Video, viewing, 395-400 mouse, 21-22, 30 Hotwire website, 268 wildcards, 254 modems, 22 GORP.com, 317 monitors, 23-25 hovering (mouse), 52 Gospelcom.net, 318 preventative maintenance, HTML (Hypertext Markup 132-135 grammar checking, Microsoft Language), 310 printers, 25-26 Word documents, 187 hubs, 119 speakers, 23 graphics system units, 15-16 Hughes Network Systems, 225 editing software, 13 HD DVD, 21 hypertext links, 242 formatting in Word docu- Hypertext Markup Language. ments, 190-191 health-related websites, 316 See HTML inserting Help and Support Center in PowerPoint presenta- (Windows Vista), 64 tions, 208-209 Hi5 website, 302 I in Word documents, 190 links, 242 hiding windows, 53 icons websites, 316 Hindu Universe website, 318 arranging, 86 creating, 85 grayed objects, 55 History button (Internet Explorer), 248-249 removing, 85 Grossology website, 320 renaming, 85 grouping files/folders, 94 History page (Works Suite , 57 Task Launcher), 169-173 guest user accounts, 89 toolbar icons, 55 History pane (Internet ICQ website, 324 Explorer), 247-248 IE. See Internet Explorer (IE) H Home button Internet Explorer, 244 IEEE 1394 ports, 110 Half.com, 279 My Money Home page, 214 images. See pictures hard disk drives, 18-19 Home page (Works Suite Task Infoplease Homework Center checking for errors, 131-132 Launcher), 169 website, 319 defragmenting, 131 deleting unnecessary files, home pages. See also Web InfoSpace website, 259 130, 163-166 pages inkjet printers, 25 formatting, 19 communities, 306-309 defined, 242

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418 INPUT DEVICES

input devices connections, 11 Internet Chess Club, 320 game controllers, 22 account setup, 225 Internet Explorer (IE) joysticks, 22 broadband cable, 224 blocking pop-up ads, 251 keyboards, 21 broadband DSL, 224 home pages, changing, 244 mouse, 21, 30 broadband satellite, 225 navigating, 242-244 pen pads, 22 broadband, 22 printing Web pages, 248 trackballs, 22 configuring Windows, revisiting recently viewed Insert Chart dialog box, 209 225-227 pages, 247-248 dial-up, 224 insertion fees, eBay, 281 RSS feeds, 248-249 sharing, 127-228 saving favorite Web pages, insertion points (Word), 185 types of, 224-225 246-247 installing WiFi hotspots, 228-229 searching, 246 shared printers, 126 Windows Vista, 225-226 security, 249 software, 163 Windows XP, 226-227 protecting against phishing automatic installations, 164 downloading files, 164 scams, 250 from the Internet, 164 email. See email running Protected Mode, instant messaging instant messaging, 324-327 250 adding contacts, 326 MySpace, 296-297 starting, 243 AIM, 324-327 creating profiles, 300-302 tabbed browsing, applying, sending messages, 327 parental controls, 302 245 searching, 298-300 toolbar buttons, 244 Instant Search feature, 95. See online music stores, 370, 373 Internet Movie Database, 319 also searching online shopping, 262-267 Intel microprocessors, 17 online travel reservations, Internet Park Word Games, Intellicast.com website, 315 268-269 320 photo-processing services, 345 interfaces. See also desktops Internet Public Library, 319 pictures, 351-352 Microsoft Office 2007, Internet radio, 378-379 podcasts 175-177 creating, 292-293 Internet service providers. See Money, 214-215 iPods, 292 ISPs navigating, 50 searching, 291 Intuit, Quicken, 213 PowerPoint, 204 security Quicken, 216-217 iPod (Apple), 382-383 content-filtering software, Windows window, 233 connecting, 114-116, 383 157 Word, 180-183 podcasts on, 292 email spam, 150-152 video, 401 internal hardware, adding, firewalls, 155-156 IrfanView website, 338 113 spyware, 154-155 internal ports, 109 viruses, 148-150 Islam 101, 318 Internet video ISPs (Internet service banking, 218-219 downloading Google providers), 224 blogs Video, 398-400 account setup, 225 creating, 289-290 purchasing from iTunes, broadband cable connections, overview of, 286 400-401 224 reading and commenting searching, 394 broadband DSL connections, on, 287-288 viewing on YouTube, 224 searching, 288 396-398 broadband satellite connec- tracking, 288-289 Windows XP Internet utilities, tions, 225 63 46_078973673x_index.qxd 1/29/07 10:50 AM Page 419

MENUS 419

configuring Windows, kilobytes (KB), 18 monitors, 134 225-227 Kodak EasyShare Gallery web- mouse, 133-134 dial-up connections, 224 site, 349 printers, 134-135 iTunes, 359-365 system units, 132-133 downloading songs from Windows Backup, 135-137 Music Store, 384 L malware, 250 Music Store, 370 laptops. See notebooks, PCs MaMaMedia, 320 music, 376-377 laser printers, 25 Mamma website, 258 software, 382-383 transferring songs, 384 LAUNCH website, 379 managing video, 400-401 launching email, 234-235 finances, 10 iWin.com, 320 AIM, 325 Internet Explorer (IE), 243 pictures, 338 programs, 170 resources, 61-62 J Works Suite, 169 Windows Vista, 62-63 manual installations, 164. See job hunting websites, 317-318 LibDex Library Index, 319 also installing jobfind.com, 318 Library of Congress website, 319 MapQuest, 317 JobWeb website, 318 limited user accounts, 89 maps, 316-317 joysticks, 22 LinkedIN, 302 maximizing windows, 53 JPG images, adding to Word MB (megabytes), 18 documents, 190 links graphics, 242 McAfee hypertexts, 242 Personal Firewall, 156 K Linux, 13 VirusScan website, 149 Kaboose, 320 Live365 website, 379 MDChoice website, 316 Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal, LiveDeal website, 317 media player programs. See Windows Media Player 149 local websites, 317 MediaBuilder website, 316 KB (kilobytes), 18 Lonely Planet website, 317 medical information searches keyboards, 12, 21 LookSmart website, 258 connecting, 37 (Web), 316 maintenance, 133 MedicineNet website, 316 wireless, 21 M megabytes (MB), 18 keywords, Web searches, 254 MadSci Network website, 319 memory,18, 108, 333 Kid Info Homework Resource, MailWasher website, 152 menus 319 maintenance bars kid-safe Internet use, 156-159 Computer Explorer, 61-62 Microsoft Word, 181 KiddoNet website, 320 hard drives Windows, 54 DVD menus, displaying, 389 Kids’ Space website, 320 checking for errors, 131-132 grayed items, 55 KidsClick website, 319 defragmenting, 131 pop-up menus, right-clicking KidsCom website, 320 deleting unnecessary files, and, 52 Start, 57-58, 70 KidsHealth website, 316 130 keyboards, 133 Windows, 54-55

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420 MESSAGES

messages selecting screensavers, 80 MP3 players, 368-369 email Windows Sidebar, 81-82 Apple iPod, 382-384 creating, 234-235 Windows XP, 83-84 transferring songs to, 385 reading, 235 print options, 188 MSN Gaming Zone website, replying to, 235 Money (Microsoft) 320 instant messaging financial centers, 214 MSN MoneyCentral website, adding contacts, 326 My Money Home page, 214 315 AIM, 324-327 online banking, 218-219 MSN Video website, 395 sending, 327 setting up accounts, 214 MSNBC website, 314 website, 395 monitors, 12, 23-25 MetaCrawler website, 258 connecting, 37 MTV.com, 395 metasearches (Web), 258 maintenance, 134 multiplication (*) operator, measuring size of, 24-, 25 Excel, 196 microprocessors, 17-18 RSS subscriptions, 288-289 music Microsoft Digital Image Suite, tube-type monitors, 23 digital audio formats, 368-370 338 Monster website, 318 iTunes, 359-365 Microsoft Excel. See Excel motherboards, 16-17 online stores, 370, 373 Microsoft Office. See Office playing Motley Fool website, 315 Microsoft Outlook Express. iTunes, 376-377 mouse, 12, 133-134 See Outlook Express Windows Media Player, connecting, 37 374-376 Microsoft Outlook, 231 dragging and dropping, 52 playing, 373 Microsoft Picture It! website, hovering, 52 transferring, 385-386 338 Microsoft Word operations Music Store (iTunes), 384 Microsoft PowerPoint, See moving insertion point, 186 MusicGiants website, 373 PowerPoint selecting text, 186 pointing and clicking, 51 My Computer . See right-clicking, 52 navigating folders, 94-95 Windows scroll wheels, 54 sorting files/folders, 93-94 Microsoft Word. See Word movies My Documents (Microsoft) editing changing file display, 93 . See Works configuring, 404 copying files, 97 mini-tower PCs, 15 selecting programs, 404 deleting files, 98 Windows DVD Maker, minimizing windows, 53 grouping files/folders, 94 409-410 moving files, 97-98 modems. See also connections Windows Media Player, navigating folders, 94-95 cable modems, 22 388-390 renaming files/folders, 96 dial-up Internet connections, WMM, 405-408 sorting files/folders, 93-94 224 moving Windows XP, 71-72 DSL modems, 22, 122 files, 96-98 My Money Home page modes, Protected, 250 email, 103 (Money), 214 modifying networks, 100-101 mySimon website, 265 desktops portable drives, 103 colors, 78-79 windows, 52 MySpace, 296-297 personalizing backgrounds, creating profiles, 300-302 77-78 searching, 298-300 46_078973673x_index.qxd 1/29/07 10:50 AM Page 421

OUTLINE VIEW 421

N wired O 10Base-T, 118 naming establishing connections, Office, 174-177, 306 121 desktop shortcut icons, 85-86 On/off button, 15 files, 92 Fast Internet, 118 hardware requirements, online website, 373 120 banking, 218-219 National Library of Medicine hubs, 119 downloading files, 164 website, 316 NICs (network interface music stores NationJob Network website, cards), 118 iTunes Music Store, 318 wireless, 118 370-372 URGE, 372 navigating establishing connections, music stores, 370-373 Control Panel, 76 121-122 photo printing services, desktops, 50 routers, 120 351-352 files, Documents Explorer, 60 security, 123 photo-processing services, 345 Internet Explorer, 242-244 Wi-Fi standard, 118 shopping applying tabbed browsing, Windows Vista security, checkout process, 263-264 245 123 comparing prices, 265-267 searching, 246 Windows XP security, 124 eBay. See eBay auctions Microsoft Office 2007, New Connection Wizard, process overview, 262-264 175-177 225-227 security concerns, 267-268 Microsoft Word, 180-183 new features, Windows Vista, shopping carts, 263 Money, 214-215 48 travel reservations, 268 Quicken, 216-217 New York Times website, 314 travel reservations, 268 NBC.com, 394 news searches (Web), 314 Oodle Online Classifieds, 317 NCS Sports website, 314 NewsGator website, 288 Open Directory website, 258 Net Ministries website, 318 NexTag website, 265 opening Net Nanny, 157 NICs (network interface cards), Control Panel, 62 network interface cards (NICs), 118 email attachments, 236 118 menus, 54 Normal view (PowerPoint), Microsoft Word documents, Network Setup Wizard, 204-205 119-122 185 Normal view (Word), 183 Microsoft Works documents, networks. See also connec- Norton AntiVirus website, 149 172-173 tions files, copying, 100-101 Norton Personal Firewall, 156 operating systems. See also Windows Vista; Windows XP Network Setup Wizard, 119 notebooks Linux, 13 preassembled networking kits, advantages of, 28 Mac OS, 13 119 battery usage, 33 printers, 126 components, 29-31 operators (Excel spreadsheets), sharing, 124-125, 227-228 connecting, 33-39 196-197 Windows Vista, configuring, disadvantages of, 28-29 Orbitz website, 268 122 overview of, 28 Orkut website, 302 Windows XP, configuring, 122 security, 34 types of, 31-32 Outline view (Microsoft Word), 183, 189-190 NowHiring.com, 318

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422 OUTLINES

outlines (PowerPoint), 206 disadvantages of, 28-29 photo-processing services, 345 Outlook (Microsoft), 231 overview of, 28 PhotoAccess website, 349 security, 34 Outlook Express (Microsoft), Photos.com, 316 types of, 31-32 231. See also email parental controls, configuring, PhotoSite website, 349 Address Book, 238-240 90 Picasa website, 338 creating email messages, ripping songs to, 357-363 234-235 pictures. See also graphics setup email viruses, 237-238 digital connecting cables, 37-38 file attachments, 235-236 Photo Gallery, 339-343 ergonomics and, 36 phishing filters, 237 photo-processing services, first-time startup opera- reading email messages, 235 345 tions, 40 replying to email messages, printing, 343-345 placement considerations, 235 scanning print photos as, 36 sending email messages, 235 333 powering on PCs, 41-43 setting up email accounts, 232 transferring from memory turning on components, spam, blocking, 151, 236 card readers, 333 39-43 windows, 233 editing, 338 time and date, resetting, 87 email, 348 troubleshooting printing, 351-352 P crashes, 143-144 saving, 333 determining cause of prob- scanning, 333 Paint Shop Pro website, 338 lem, 140-141 sharing, 349-351 paper, photographic prints, freeze-ups, 141-143 Pictures folder, 334 343 in Safe Mode, 141 Troubleshooters, 141 Picturetrail website, 349 paragraph formatting turning off, 65-66 (Microsoft Word), 188-189 , 404 user accounts, setting up, pixels, 24 parallel ports, connecting, 88-90 110-113 uses of, 10-11 playing CDs, 354-362 parental controls PDAs (personal digital assis- burning, 358-365 configuring, 90 tants), connecting, 114-116 MySpace, 302 in random order, 356, 362 pen pads, 22 media player programs, Passalong website, 373 searches (Web), 354 passwords, user accounts, 88 258-259 pausing playback, 356 pasting Microsoft Word text, People.com, 319 ripping songs to PCs, 186 357-363 peripherals, 108-109 PayPal, 276 viewing info, 356 personal computers. See PCs DVDs, 354 PC-cillin website, 149 phishing audio options, changing, PCs (personal computers) filters, 237 389 breaking, 14 protecting against, 250 closed captions, displaying, components, 11-14 scams, 152-153 389 notebooks display size, changing, 389 Photo Gallery, 339-343 advantages of, 28 menus, displaying, 389 battery usage, 33 Photo Printing Wizard, 344 playlists, 388 components, 29-31 photo sharing websites, connecting, 33, 39 349-351 46_078973673x_index.qxd 1/29/07 10:50 AM Page 423

PROGRAMS 423

subtitles, displaying, 389 ports, 15, 109-110. See also inkjet, 25 Windows Media Player, connections laser, 25 388-390 FireWire, 111-112 maintenance tips, 134-135 music parallel, 112-113 sharing, 126 iTunes, 359-365, 376-377 serial, 112-113 printing Windows Media Player, USB, 111-112 digital photos, 343-345 374-376 posting on blogs, 287-288 Microsoft Word documents, TV, 391 power surges, 36 187-188 video, 390-391 pictures, 351-352 PowerPoint, 203 PlayLater.com, 320 Web pages, 248 adding playlists, creating, 375-377 charts, 209 profiles, MySpace, 298-302 Podcast Alley website, 291 pictures, 208-209 programs Podcast Bunker website, 291 backgrounds, changing, 207 accessory programs, 63 creating adding to Start menu, 86-87 Podcast Directory website, 291 applying templates, anti-spam, 152 Podcast.net, 291 205-206 anti-spyware, 154-155 Podcasting News Directory outlining presentations, antivirus, 149-150 website, 291 206-207 bundles, 167 slides, 206 Podcasting Station website, Microsoft Office, 174-177 text, 207 291 Microsoft Works Suite, 168 formatting text, 207 closing with Task Manager, PodcastPickle.com, 291 presentations, creating, 205 143 podcasts, 291 running slideshows, 211 deleting from hard disks, creating, 292-293 slide transitions, applying, 165-166 iPods, 292 210-211 device drivers, 112 searching, 291 views, changing, 205 firewall programs, 156 PodCastZoom website, 291 workspace overview, 204 freeze-ups, 143 installing, 163 Podfeed.net, 291 presentations. See PowerPoint automatic installations, 164 Preview pane (Outlook Pogo.com, 320 from the Internet, 164 Express), 233 pointing and clicking mouse Internet devices, 51 previewing content-filtering, 157 Outlook Express email mes- Pop-up Blocker (Internet utilities, 63 sages, 233 Explorer), 251 launching Microsoft Works Word print jobs, 187 programs, 170 pop-up menus, 52 PriceGrabber.com website, 265 media player, 354 portable devices, adding to Priceline website, 268 photo editing, 338 PCs, 114-116 removing from Start menu, Print button (Internet portable drives, copying files 86-87 Explorer), 244, 248 to, 103 spyware, 154 Print Layout view (Word), 183, portable music players starting, 58 186 Apple iPod, 382-384 switching between, 59-60 transferring songs to, 385 Print Preview (Word), 187 system tools, 64 printers, 26 video editing, 404 combination printers, 25 Web page-building software, connecting, 37 310

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424 PROGRAMS PAGE

Programs page (Works Suite receiving messages, AIM, 327 ripping songs to PCs, 357-363 Task Launcher), 169-170 recording TV programs, 391 RoadBlock website, 152 projects (WMM), 405 Recycle Bin, 50, 99 Rotten Tomatoes website, 319 Projects page (Works Suite Refdesk.com, 319 Rough Guides website, 317 Task Launcher), 169, 174 reference websites, 319 routers, wireless, 120 Protected Mode, 250 Refresh button, Internet rows (spreadsheets) PS/2 ports, 110 Explorer toolbar, 244 deleting, 195 public WiFi hotspots, 228-229 registration, Windows, 40 inserting, 195 numeric labels, 194 pull-down menus (Windows), religion websites, 318 54 Roxio PhotoSuite website, 338 ReligionsUSA.com, 318 Purchase Protection Program RSS (Real Simple Syndication) Religious Resources website, (eBay), 281 blogs, 288-189 318 purchasing , iTunes, viewing, 248-249 Religious Texts website, 318 400-401 Religious Tolerance website, Puretracks website, 373 S 318 Q removable disk drives, 19 Safe mode, 141 removing satellite Internet connections queries (Web), 254 desktop shortcut icons, 85 setting up, 225-227 programs from Start menu, sharing, 227-228 Quicken, 213 86-87 online banking, 218-219 saving system unit case, 15-16 setting up, 216-217 files, 103-104 renaming files/folders, 96 Microsoft Word documents, replying to email messages, 185 R 235 pictures, 333 Web pages, 246-247 resizing radio, Internet, 378-379 Windows Backup, 135-137 Radio-Locator website, 379 desktops, 79-80 pictures, 342-343 ScanDisk utility, 131-132 RadioMOI website, 379 windows, 52-53 Scanner and Camera RAM (random access memo- resolution, 24, 79 Installation Wizard, 332-333 ry), 18 resources, Computer Explorer, scanners Rand McNally website, 317 61-62 connecting to PCs, 332 scanning pictures, 333 random access memory. See restore points, 144-146 memory; RAM screen resolution, modifying, restoring 79 read/write heads, 19 crashed systems, 144-146 reading deleted files, 98 screensavers, 80-81, 85 blogs, 287-288 windows, 53 ScreenTips, 180 messages Rhapsody website, 373 scrollbars AIM, 327 Microsoft Word, 181 email, 235 Ribbon, Microsoft Word 2007, 180 Windows, 53-54 Real Simple Syndication. See ribbons, 55 scrolling through windows, RSS 53-54 rebooting systems, 41 right-clicking (mouse), 52 46_078973673x_index.qxd 1/29/07 10:50 AM Page 425

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search engines, 254-258 Internet sharing Search.com website, 258 children, 156-157 files, 124-125 content-filtering software, Internet connections, 127, searching 157 227-228 blogs, 288 Internet Explorer, 249 pictures, 349-351 files, 95 protecting against phishing printers, 126 Internet Explorer, 246 scams, 250 shopping online MySpace, 298-300 running Protected Mode, podcasts, 291 comparing prices, 265-267 250 confirming orders, 264 videos, 394-396 MySpace, 302 , 398-400 eBay auctions notebooks, 34 bidding process, 274-276 iTunes, 400-401 phishing scams, 152-153 YouTube, 396-398 Buy It Now (BIN) option, shopping online, 267-268 276-277 Web, 254 spyware, 154-155 children’s websites, 320 fraud protection, 280-281 viruses process overview, 272-274 entertainment websites, antivirus software, 149-150 318 registering for, 273 defined, 148 selling process, 281-283 exact phrases, 255 reducing risks, 149 financial sites, 315 examining products, 263 signs of infection, 148 finding products, 262 game websites, 319 transmission methods, 148 Google search engine, ordering products, 263 viruses, 237-238 process overview, 262-264 255-258 wireless networks graphics, 316 safety concerns, 267-268 Windows Vista, 123 travel reservations, 268 health-related sites, 316 Windows XP, 124 job hunting websites, Shopping.com website, 317-318 selecting 265-267 kid-safe searches, 157 backup devices, 135 Microsoft Word text, 186 shortcut icons (desktop) local websites, 317 arranging, 86 maps, 316-317 screensavers, 80 video editing programs, 404 creating, 85 metasearches, 258 removing, 85 news searches, 314 selling process, eBay, 281-283 renaming, 85-86 people searches, 258-259 sending Start menu, 57 queries, 254 email toolbar icons, 55 reference websites, 319 Address Book contacts, SHOUTcast website, 379 religion websites, 318 238-240 search engines, 258 attachments, 103, Shutterfly website, 349 senior citizens’ websites, 235-236, 348 shutting down 321 instant messages, 326-327 Windows Vista, 65-66 sports sites, 314 pictures, 342-343 Windows XP, 70 wildcards, 254-255 senior citizens’ websites, 321 Sidebar (Windows), 81-82 secure servers, 267 Senior Women Web website, signing in, AIM, 325 security 321 sizing email spam Senior.com, 321 desktops, 79-84 anti-spam software, 152 SeniorNet website, 321 document display, Microsoft Outlook Express and, 151 Word, 183 protecting email addresses, SeniorSite.com, 321 windows, 52-53 150-151 serial ports, 110-113. See also Sleep mode, 65 firewalls, 155-156 connections

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426 SLIDE SHOW VIEW

Slide Show view (PowerPoint), sorting storage 205 files, 93-94 CD-R drives, 20 Slide Sorter view folders, 93-94 CD-ROM drives, 19-20 (PowerPoint), 205 spreadsheet cells, 199 CD-RW drives, 20 DVD drives, 20 sliders (in dialog boxes), 57 sound. See audio DVD-R drives, 20 spam slides (PowerPoint) hard disk drives, 18-19 adding anti-spam software, 152 streaming audio, 378 pictures, 208-209 blocking, 236 text, 207 Outlook Express and, 151 styles, Microsoft Word docu- backgrounds, changing, 207 protecting email addresses, ments, 189 design templates, 205-206 150-151 subfolders, 71, 93. See also formatting text, 207 speakers, 12, 23, 38 folders inserting, 206 spell checking Microsoft Word submenus (Windows), 55 running slideshows, 211 documents, 187 subtitles, displaying in DVDs, transitions, applying, 210-211 spiders, 254 389 slow motion DVD playback, spoofing, 148, 238 subtraction (-) operator, Excel, 389 SportingNews.com website, 196 Smithsonian Photographic 314 surfing the Web, 242-245 Services, 316 Sports Illustrated website, 314 blocking pop-up ads, 251 Snapfish, 349 printing web pages, 248 sports-related websites, 314 sniping (eBay), 276 revisiting previously visited spreadsheets. See Excel social networking, 296. See sites, 247-248 also MySpace Spy Sweeper website, 155 saving favorite sites, 246-247 software, 12-13 Spybot Search & Destroy web- surge suppressors, 36 anti-spam, 152 site, 155 Switchboard website, 259 anti-spyware, 154-155 spyware, 154-155 switching between programs, antivirus, 149-150 Start button (Windows XP), 50 57-58, 70 bundles, 167 Syndic8 Podcast Directory, 291 Microsoft Office, 174-177 Start menu Microsoft Works Suite, 168 adding programs, 87 system configuration, 41 displaying more/fewer pro- deleting from hard drive, utility, 144-146 165-166 grams, 86-87 Windows XP, 50, 70 System Tools command device drivers, 112 (Windows Vista), 64 firewall software, 156 Windows Vista, 57-58, 65-66 installing, 163 starting system tray (Windows XP), 50 automatic installations, 164 Internet Explorer (IE), 243 system units, 12-16 from the Internet, 164 Microsoft Word, 180 case, removing, 15-16 Internet content-filtering, 157 PowerPoint slideshows, 211 connectors, 15 media player, 354 programs, 58, 170 maintenance tips, 132-133 video editing, 404 sticks (memory), 18 motherboards, 16 Web page-building software, Stop button (Internet Explorer 310 toolbar), 244 T songs, copying, 358-363 Sonic MyDVD, 409 tabbed browsing, 245 tabs, 56-57 46_078973673x_index.qxd 1/29/07 10:50 AM Page 427

VIDEO 427

Task Launcher (Microsoft toolbars U Works) grayed items, 55 creating new documents, Internet Explorer (IE), 244 Ulead MediaStudio Pro, 404 170-172 Microsoft Word, 182 Ulead MovieFactory, 409 finding documents, 173 ScreenTips, 180 launching programs, 170 Windows, 55 uncompressed files, 368 linking to pages, 169 tools upgrading Windows XP to opening documents, 172-173 tips, 56 Windows Vista, 73-74 planning projects, 173-174 Windows Vista, 64 uploading Web pages, 310-311 Task Manager (Windows), 143 TopHosts.com website, 311 URGE, 356, 372 tower PCs, 15 URLs (uniform resource loca- Windows Vista, 59-60 trackballs, 22 tors), 242 Windows XP, 50 tracking blogs, 288-289 USA Today website, 314 tBlog website, 289 transferring USBs (universal serial ports) templates music (WMP), 385-386 Connecting, 111-112 PowerPoint, 205-206 pictures, 333 pictures, transferring, 332 Word, 183-185 videos to iPods, 401 user accounts, setting up, Templates page (Works Suite travel reservations, online, 268 88-90 Task Launcher), 169-172 TravelNow.com website, 268 users (MySpace) text creating profiles, 300-302 Travelocity website, 268 adding, 207 searching, 298-300 formatting, 207 trim points, WMM, 408 Word TripAdvisor website, 317 copying, 186 V Tripod website, 306 cutting, 186 deleting, 186 Troubleshooters, 141 VCRs connecting to PCs, 404 editing, 186 troubleshooting creating WMM projects from, entering, 185 crashes, 143-146 405-406 formatting, 186 determining cause of problem, grammar checking, 187 140-141 versions pasting, 186 freeze-ups, 141-143 Microsoft Office, 174-175 selecting, 186 in Safe Mode, 141 previous Windows operating spell checking, 187 Windows Backup, 135-137 systems, 68 Windows Vista, 49-50 text boxes, in dialog boxes, 57 Turn Off Computer dialog box, ThirdAge, 321 70 VH1.com, 395 TIF images, adding to Word turning off computers, 39-43, video documents, 190 65-66 cards, 23-24, 108 DVDs, 408 TV, playing, 391 time and date, resetting, 87 editing Timeline view (WMM), 407 TV Guide Online website, 319 configuring PCs for, 404 title bars, Microsoft Word, 180 TypePad Website, 289 software, 404 Google Video, 398-400 titles, WMM, 408 types of Internet connections, iTunes, 400-401 Today’s Seniors website, 321 224-225 searching, 394-396 of notebooks, 31-32 Windows DVD Maker, 409-410

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428 VIDEO

Windows Media Player, exact phrases, 255 antivirus programs, 149 390-391 financial sites, 315 blogs, 288-289 WMM, 405-408 game websites, 319 DVD creation programs, 408 YouTube, 396-398 Google search engine, financial sites, 315 View buttons (Word), 182 255-258 firewall software, 156 graphics, 316 Google, 255-258 viewing health-related sites, 316 home pages, 242, 306-309 documents, 53-54 job hunting websites, host search sites, 310-311 email attachments, 236 317-318 instant messaging, 324 files, 92-93 kid-safe searches, 157 Internet radio, 379 folders, 92-93 local websites, 317 iTunes Music Store, 370 Microsoft Word documents, maps, 316-317 medical sites, 316 182-183 metasearches, 258 music stores, 373 PowerPoint presentations, 205 news searches, 314 news sites, 314 RSS feeds, 248-249 people searches, 258-259 sports sites, 314 video queries, 254 video editing programs, 404 Google Video, 398-400 reference websites, 319 web searches iTunes, 400-401 religion websites, 318 kid-safe sites, 157 YouTube, 396-398 search engines, 258 metasearch engines, 258 videos on the Web, 394-, 396 senior citizens’ websites, search engines, 258 views, Timeline (WMM), 407 321 white page directories, 259 VirtualTourist.com, 317 sports sites, 314 Weblogs.com, 288 wildcards, 254-255 viruses, 237-238 WebMD Health website, 316 antivirus software, 149-150 surfing, 244-245 WebSEEK, 316 defined, 148 Web browsers, 241. See also reducing risks, 149 Internet Explorer (IE) Webshots, 349 signs of infection, 148 Web Layout view (Word), 183 Welcome screen, 41-42 transmission methods, 148 web pages white page directories (Web), Vista. See Windows Vista blocking pop-up ads, 251 258 creating WhitePages.com website, 259 W home page communities, Wi-Fi (wireless fidelity), 33, 306-309 118, 228-229 Wal-Mart Music Downloads hosting services, 310-311 wildcards (web searches), website, 373 page-building software, 310 254-255 WAV audio file format, 369 home pages, 242 windows Weather gadget, 82 links, 242 closing, 53 Weather Underground web- printing, 248 maximizing, 53 site, 315 revisiting recently viewed menus, 54-55 weather, websites, 315 pages, 247-248 minimizing, 53 saving favorite pages, 246-247 mouse operations Weather.com website, 315 URLs (uniform resource loca- dragging and dropping, 52 Web tors), 242 hovering, 52 overview, 241-242 viewing, 53-54 moving windows, 52 searching websites pointing and clicking, 51 children’s websites, 320 anti-spam software, 152 resizing windows, 52-53 entertainment websites, anti-spyware software, 155 right-clicking, 52 318 46_078973673x_index.qxd 1/29/07 10:50 AM Page 429

WMM 429

scrolling through windows, files, sharing, 124 troubleshooting 54 Help and Support Center, 64 freeze-ups, 141-143 selecting menu commands, Internet in Safe Mode, 141 54 connecting, 225-226 System Restore utility, moving, 52 utilities, 63 144-146 restoring, 53 navigating, 50 upgrading to Windows Vista, scrolling through, 53-54 networks, configuring, 122 73-74 sizing, 52-53 new features, 48 wireless security, 124 Windows Defender, 154 overview of, 48 WinZip program, 100 parental controls, configuring, Windows DVD Maker, 409-410 90 wired networks , 155 phishing filters, 237 10Base-T, 118 establishing connections, 121 Windows Flip, 59-60 pictures printing, 344 Fast Internet, 118 Windows Live Maps, 317 saving, 333 hardware requirements, 120 Windows Live Messenger, 324 printers, sharing, 126 hubs, 119 Windows Live OneCare, 149 shutting down, 65-66 NICs (network interface cards), 118 Windows Live Search, 258 Start menu, 57-58 adding programs, 87 sharing files/folders, 124-125 Windows Mail window, 233 displaying more/fewer pro- wireless keyboards, 21 Windows Media Player grams, 86-87 Wireless Network Setup CDs, playing, 355-356 starting programs, 58 Wizard, 123 controls, 354-355 system tools, 64 wireless networks DVDs, playing, 388-390 time and date, resetting, 87 establishing connections, Internet radio, 378 upgrading from Windows XP, 121-122 music, 374-376 73-74 security transferring songs to portable user accounts, setting up, Windows Vista, 123 music players, 385-386 88-90 Windows XP, 124 TV, playing, 391 versions, 49-50 sharing files/folders, 124-125 videos, playing, 390-391 wireless security, 123 Wi-Fi standard, 118 , 324-325 Windows XP wireless routers, 120 adding contacts, 326 Address Book, 238-240 wizards sending messages, 327 applications, 72 Chart Wizard, 201-202 basic operations, 69 . See Extraction, 100 desktops, 50, 68-69, 83-84 WMM Network Setup, 119 files , New Connection, 225-227 closing, 143 339-343 Photo Printing Wizard, 344 sharing, 124-125 Scanner and Camera Windows Sidebar, 81-84 Internet, connecting, 226-227 Installation Wizard, 332-333 Windows Vista My Documents folder, 71-72 Wireless Network Setup, 123 accessory programs, 63 networks, configuring, 122 desktops, 80. See also desk- printers, sharing, 126 WMA audio file format, 369 tops screensavers, 81 WMM (Windows Movie Explorers shutting down, 70 Maker) Computer, 61-62 Start menu, 70 adding effects/options to Control Panel, 62-63 switching between programs, movies, 408 Documents, 60 70 main window, 405

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430 WMM

saving projects, 408 World Kids Network website, working with, 405-408 320 WMV file format, 408 World of Religions website, Word (Microsoft) 318 documents World Wide Web. See Web adding pictures, 190 writing email messages, 234 copying text, 186 creating, 183-185 cutting text, 186 X defined, 183 deleting text, 186 Live, 320 editing text, 186 XM Radio Online, 379 entering text, 185 formatting text, 186 Y grammar checking, 187 insertion point, 185 Yahoo!, 258, 360 opening, 185 Classifieds, 317 Outline view, 189-190 Finance website, 315 paragraphs, 188-191 GeoCities, 306 pasting text, 186 Hot Jobs, 318 printing, 187-188 Maps, 317 resizing display size, 183 Messenger, 324 saving, 185 Photos, 349 selecting text, 186 Podcasts, 291 spell checking, 187 Shopping website, 265 using styles, 189 Video, 395 viewing options, 182-183 Yahooligans! website, 157 in Microsoft Works, 168 starting, 180 YouTube, 32, 58, 96-398 workspace overview, 180-181 Yuckiest Site on the Internet, Word Central, 319 320 word processing programs, 13, 179-180 Z WordPerfect (Corel), 180 ZIP file extension, 100 Works Suite (Microsoft) , 168 ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware, components, 168 155-156 creating new documents, 170 zooming, Word documents, Database, 168 183 launching programs, 170 opening documents, 172-173 planning projects, 173-174 Spreadsheet, 168 Task Launcher, 169