Lynda com Windows 7 RC Preview

Lynda.com Windows 7 RC Preview

with:David Rivers 

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Windows 7, the new operating system from Microsoft, promises to be a giant step forward for users. In Windows 7 RC Preview, experienced instructor David Rivers tours through the features of the release candidate for Windows 7, highlighting important new features and improvements. He explores changes to the user interface, uses the improved toolbar, navigates accessibility features, and sets up a homegroup for home networking. He also explores local-aware printing and how to access Windows XP mode for older, non-compatible applications. Exercise files accompany the course.

Software works on: Windows only.


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 Table of contents

Introduction
	Welcome 	1:19 	9.5 MB
	Reviewing the Windows 7 editions 	4:05 	3.2 MB
	Using the exercise files 	0:43 	0.7 MB
1. The Windows 7 User Interface
	Exploring the desktop 	6:10 	13.4 MB
	Using the improved task bar 	6:37 	8.1 MB
	Using jump lists 	1:59 	2.9 MB
	Using Windows Explorer 	2:45 	2.6 MB
	Using Windows Search 	1:46 	5.2 MB
	Using the Action Center 	2:26 	2.5 MB
	The Windows Experience Index 	3:03 	8.7 MB
2. Windows Apps and Utilities
	Exploring the Scenic Ribbon in WordPad and Paint 	3:30 	6.6 MB
	Using the calculator 	4:52 	3.9 MB
	Exploring accessibility improvements 	4:09 	15.6 MB
	Using Windows Media Player 	4:04 	11.1 MB
	Using Windows Easy Transfer 	3:32 	3.0 MB
	Using Windows XP mode 	2:54 	6.0 MB
	Using the XPS viewer 	1:51 	2.4 MB
	Using the Credential Manager 	3:04 	5.7 MB
3. Devices and Networking
	Using Device Stage 	2:21 	1.9 MB
	Using HomeGroup 	3:04 	3.4 MB
	Connecting remotely with jump lists 	1:22 	1.0 MB
	Exploring location-aware printing 	1:28 	1.1 MB
	Using ReadyBoost 	3:45 	8.0 MB
4. Internet Explorer 8
	Exploring the UI 	4:33 	16.4 MB
	Using suggested sites 	1:48 	3.5 MB
	Using web slices 	2:43 	3.5 MB
	Using accelerators 	3:11 	4.8 MB
	Exploring InPrivate browsing and filtering 	3:46 	9.3 MB
5. Windows Live Essentials
	Working with photos 	6:39 	7.3 MB
	Working with Live Sync 	1:41 	1.9 MB
	Exploring Family Safety 	4:33 	5.2 MB
	Using Windows Live Writer 	4:13 	8.8 MB
	Using SkyDrive 	5:00 	8.0 MB
Conclusion
	Goodbye 	0:19 	0.4 MB