Lesson 4. Use Other Programs with Vista
Goals
Find out whether the programs you use on Windows XP will work when you upgrade
Learn how to install programs, both from disc and from the Web
Get tips on how to keep your programs organized
Control what programs launch for specific tasks and files
Windows Vista comes with many applications that are built into the operating system, so you can get started immediately with what’s included. But at some point, you’re going to want to do more, so you’ll need to install other software.
This lesson explores the different ways you can obtain new programs and how to install them. It also provides troubleshooting tips you can use when the programs don’t work as expected. Because Vista is a new version of Windows, ...
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