Cleaning Windows Vista For Dummies

✍ Scribed by Allen Wyatt

• Publisher: Wiley Pub., Inc
• Year: 2007
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 353
• Series: For dummies
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Find out what you should clean, when, and how

Dump programs you don't need, archive data, and bring order to your desktop

Here's a handy household hint - getting control of all the clutter on your PC will make it run faster and more efficiently. This book is like a closet full of cleaning tools that help you organize your data and e-mail, archive the stuff you do need to keep, toss old cookies, tune up your file system, and much more.

Discover how to

• Create a cleaning schedule
• Find out what programs you have
• Clear out your root directory
• Control your Web cache files
• Manage Windows updates
• Get serious about system security

✦ Table of Contents

Cleaning Windows Vista For Dummies......Page 1
About the Author......Page 6
Contents at a Glance......Page 10
Introduction......Page 20
Part I: The Basics of Cleaning Your System......Page 26
Part II: Programs and Data......Page 54
Part III: E-Mail and the Internet......Page 130
Part IV: The Operating System......Page 190
Part V: Advanced Cleaning for the Truly Brave......Page 264
Part VI: The Part of Tens......Page 328
Index......Page 342