|
|
Exploring Windows brings you tips, tricks, downloads, and updates to help you get the most out of Windows. Was this newsletter forwarded to you? Subscribe to Exploring Windows.
|
|
|
Looking for BIG entertainment from your PC?
|
|
|
New and notable
|
|
Try the first edition of Windows Vista designed specifically for small businesses--without installing it on your PC!
|
|
|
Learn how to install and troubleshoot Windows Vista and Windows Vista drivers in this self-paced online course from Microsoft Learning.
|
|
|
Windows Live OneCare adds antivirus protection and automatic tune-ups to your PC powered by Windows Vista. Try Windows Live OneCare free for 90 days.
|
|
|
Attend MIX07, Microsoft's cutting-edge conference for Web professionals that are designing and building next-generation PC experiences, April 30 through May 2, 2007 in Las Vegas, and you'll receive a free edition of Windows Vista Ultimate.
|
Tips and tricks for Windows Vista
Featured tip for Windows Vista
Experience the enhanced user interface
If your PC supports the Windows Aero user experience, open multiple files and see how easy it is to locate the right open window using Windows Flip or Flip 3D.
1. To use Windows Flip, press Alt + Tab.
2. To use Flip 3D, press the Start menu key + Tab.
Visit our Help and How-to website to learn more about using Windows Vista.
More tips for Windows Vista
|
|
See at a glance how DirectX 10 in Windows Vista makes games more detailed and more realistic in this article from Windows Vista Official Magazine.
|
|
|
Every year, hard drives get bigger and cheaper, encouraging us to store more on our PCs. Learn how the powerful search system in Windows Vista helps you easily find all your important PC files.
|
Tips and tricks for Windows XP
Featured tip for Windows XP
Organize your files into groups
Organize your files by grouping them. Try this:
1. Open a folder containing several different subfolders and file types.
2. Right-click any empty space on the window's contents pane, click Arrange Icons By, and then click Show in Groups.
3. To arrange the window's contents, right-click again in any empty space on the window's contents pane, point to Arrange Icons By, and click Name, Size, Type, or Modified.
Featured tip is courtesy of the book Windows XP Killer Tips by Kleber Stephenson.
More tips for Windows XP
|
|
Is your Windows XP-based PC slowing down? Here are four easy ways to speed things up using the tools in Windows XP Service Pack 2.
|
|
|
If you plan to file your taxes online, make sure you know how to avoid online tax-filing scams.
|
Technical troubleshooter
|
|
Solution: This problem could be caused by a faulty device driver, which may be resolved with the troubleshooting tips in this article.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tell us what you think!
Did you find this issue of Exploring Windows useful?   
|
|
Get started with Windows Vista
|
|
|
To cancel your subscription to this newsletter, reply to this message with the word *** in the Subject line. You can also *** here. You can manage all your Microsoft.com communication preferences at this site.
Legal Information
This newsletter was sent by the Microsoft Corporation
1 Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington, USA
98052
|
|
|
|
|
|