Microsoft Windows Vista On Demand, Second Edition

Chapter 4. Customizing Windows Using the Control Panel

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• View the Control Panel

• Change the Desktop Background

• Customize the Desktop and Windows Sidebar

• Use a Screen Saver

• Change the Display

• Use Multiple Monitors

• Change the Desktop Appearance

• Set the Date and Time

• Change Regional and Language Options

• Work with Fonts

• Display and Arrange Toolbars

• Customize the Taskbar and Start Menu

• Change the Way a CD or DVD Starts

• Use the Ease of Access Tools

• Use the Ease of Access Center

• Listen to the Computer

• Recognize Your Speech

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Introduction

Windows Vista gives you the ability to customize your work environment to suit your personal needs and preferences. You can adjust most Windows features through the Control Panel, a central ...