Covers Release Candidate of Windows
7.
With purchase of this book you will get a
free online edition written on final product. See product
registration ad in back of book for details.
Microsoft® Windows 7 Unleashed
gives IT professionals, serious power users, and true geeks the
powerhouse Windows 7 tweaks, hacks, techniques, and insights they
need: knowledge that simply can't be found anywhere else. Top
Windows expert Paul McFedries dives deep into Windows 7, returning
with the most powerful ways to handle everything from networking to
administration, security to scripting.
McFedries begins with advanced
customization, covering everything from startup/shutdown to the
file system. He introduces new ways to tune Windows 7 performance,
police Windows via Group Policies, tweak the Registry, make the
most of Windows 7s management tools, and control Windows 7 from the
command line. You'll find thorough coverage of securing Windows 7,
including detailed guidance on web and email security and hardening
both wireless and wired networks. You'll also discover better ways
to troubleshoot devices, networks, and startup; add Macs to Windows
networks; and automate Windows administration with state-of-the-art
scripting techniques.
This book is packed with expert tips,
tricks, and troubleshooting techniques drawn from McFedries'
unsurpassed Windows experience. If you want maximum value and
performance from your Windows 7 PCs, you won't
find a more valuable resource.
- Customize everything about Windows 7: IE8, startup/shutdown,
file systems, the Start menu, Taskbar, and more
- Systematically monitor, tune, and optimize Windows
performance-including practical techniques for accelerating
startup
- Set up an easy, automated 9-Step maintenance schedule for any
Windows 7 PC
- Unleash Windows 7s power user tools, including Group Policies,
the Registry, MMC, and the command line
- Secure Windows 7 with security settings: auto-lock, Windows
Firewall, Windows Defender, parental controls, BitLocker
encryption, and more
- Protect your web privacy with Windows 7s new InPrivate
Browsing
- Solve problems with Windows 7, startup, networking, and
hardware
- Set up reliable Windows 7 networks, and manage them
efficiently
- Safely provide remote access and VPN connectivity
- Use Windows 7 as a Web server
- Program the Windows Scripting Host and Windows PowerShell
ON THE WEB:
- Free Online Edition! When Microsoft releases the final product,
you can get an updated edition of this book absolutely free!
- All examples and source code presented in this book
$49.99 USA / $59.99 CANz