3. The First Hour
The First Things to Do After Starting Windows 7
If you just installed Windows 7, or have just purchased a new computer that came with Windows 7 already installed, you’re probably itching to use it. This chapter is designed to help get you off to a good start. We’re going to take you and your computer on a guided tour of Window 7’s new and unusual features, and walk you through making some important and useful settings. Here’s our itinerary:
• A quick tour of Windows 7’s important features
• Setting up user accounts
• Personalizing system settings to make using Windows 7 more comfortable and effective
• Where’s my stuff?—or, an introduction to Windows 7’s new file location scheme
• Transferring information from your old computer ...
Get Microsoft® Windows 7 In Depth now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
