The long climb to Windows 7 Power User status just got easier with "The Windows 7 Power Users Guide" free eBook

Mike Halsey's The Long Climb - My 170 Page “Windows 7 Power Users Guide” eBook is Now Completely FREE

"I am delighted to announce that my 170 page Windows 7 Power Users Guide is now completely FREE to download and own as an eBook. The book is for people of all technical ability from complete novices to IT Pros.

The book contains 16 chapters and is a guide on how to get the very best out of Windows 7 from installation to configuration and advanced operations. It includes step-by-step guides, screenshots and diagrams on every page, quick tips throughout the book and is presented in full colour.

From the author of Troubleshooting Windows 7 Inside Out from Microsoft Press… A book for people who use Windows 7 at home or at work and know it can do more for them, but who don’t know how. The Windows 7 Power Users Guide contains helpful how-to’s, full colour pictures and quick tips to guide you through everything from using the Start Menu and Taskbar to backing up your documents and identifying and fixing problems ..."

I'd seen the news about the release of this ebook in my news stream, but until seeing Blake's post I hadn't realized the scope, breadth or size of it. This looks like a great Windows 7 Guide for the non-techie. For those that got Win7 on a new PC this past Christmas(s) and are now ready to delve a little deeper into how they can best to use it. Passing this on to family members now... :P

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Starting ....................................................................................... 5
About this book
Installing ..................................................................................... 7
Installing and getting started with Windows 7
Exploring ................................................................................... 19
Finding your way around
Working ..................................................................................... 37
Get more done with Windows 7
Searching .................................................................................. 49
Searching for files and data
Connecting ................................................................................ 57
Communicating with our home and the outside world
Securing .................................................................................... 65
Keeping your PC and your files safe
Configuring................................................................................ 75
Get Windows 7 running at its best
Playing ...................................................................................... 91
Games and having fun and Windows 7
Communicating ....................................................................... 101
Connecting with your friends, family, work and home
Guaranteeing ........................................................................... 107
Helping make sure the worst never happens
Maintaining ............................................................................. 115
Keeping Windows 7 running quickly and smoothly
Diagnosing .............................................................................. 119
Problem-solving and fixing problems in Windows 7
Tweaking ................................................................................. 129
Tweaks and tips to get even more out of Windows 7
Upgrading................................................................................ 133
Improving your PC and upgrading Windows 7
Finishing ................................................................................. 138
Glossary and appendixes

(via The Road to Know Where - “Windows 7 Power Users Guide” Released as Free eBook Download)