Windows 95 For Dummies

About the Author Andy Rathbone is a bestselling computer book author with more than 4 million copies of his books in print. He is the author of IDG Books Worldwide's Multimedia & CD-ROMS For Dummies, 2nd Edition, Upgrading & Fixing PCs For Dummies, 2nd Edition, Windows NT For Dummies, and Dummies 101 : Windows 95, 2nd Edition. His articles have appeared in PC World and CompuServe magazines.

Introduction. PART I: Bare-Bones Windows 95 Stuff (Start Here). Chapter 1: What Is Windows 95? Chapter 2: Ignore This Chapter on Computer Parts (Because You'll Probably Come Back to It Later). Chapter 3: Out of the Box and onto the Hard Drive (Installation Chores). Chapter 4: Windows 95 Stuff Everybody Thinks You Already Know. PART II: Making Windows 95 Do Something. Chapter 5: Starting Windows 95. Chapter 6: Field Guide to Windows 95 Buttons, Bars, Boxes, Folders, and Files. Chapter 7: Moving the Windows Around. Chapter 8: I Can't Find It! Chapter 9: That "Cut and Paste" Stuff (Moving Around Words, Pictures, and Sounds). Chapter 10: Customizing Windows 95 (Fiddling with the Control Panel). PART III: Using Windows 95 Applications (And Running DOS, Should the Mood Strike). Chapter 11: The Windows 95 Desktop, Start Button, and Taskbar. Chapter 12: Those Scary Windows Explorer and My Computer Programs. Chapter 13: The Free Programs! Chapter 14: Uh, How Do I Run My Old DOS Programs? Chapter 15: Cruising the World Wide Web. PART IV: Been There, Done That: Quick References for Moving to Windows 95. Chapter 16: Make Windows 95 Work Like My Old Windows! Chapter 17: Just Tell Me the Easy Way! PART V: Help! Chapter 18: The Case of the Broken Window. Chapter 19: Error Messages (What You Did Does Not Compute). Chapter 20: Help on the Windows 95 Help System. PART VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 21: Ten New Windows 95 Features Worth Checking Out. Chapter 22: Ten Aggravating Things about Windows 95 (And How to Fix Them). Chapter 23: Ten Expensive Things You Can Do to Make Windows 95 Better. Chapter 24: Ten Atrocious Acronyms. Chapter 25: Ten Windows 95 Icons and What They Do. Appendix. Glossary. Index. Book Registration Information.