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Personalizing the Windows 7 Desktop, Video Walkthrough

Michael Miller

By Michael Miller
Nov 6, 2009
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Windows 7 Gadgets: No Sidebar Required: Nov 20, 2009
A Video Tour of Windows Media Center 7: Nov 16, 2009
The Windows 7 Media Center: New and Improved: Nov 13, 2009
Using the Windows 7 Mobility Center to Control a Notebook PC: Nov 10, 2009
Personalizing the Windows 7 Desktop, Video Walkthrough: Nov 6, 2009
Internet Explorer 8 Web Slices, Suggested Sites, and Accelerators: Nov 3, 2009
A Video Tour of Windows Live Essentials: Oct 30, 2009
Getting to Know Windows 7: Sep 10, 2009
Playing Music and Movies in Windows 7: Sep 2, 2009
Linking to and Embedding YouTube Videos: Aug 20, 2009
Windows 7 Taskbar Video Walkthrough: Aug 19, 2009
A Brief History of Microsoft Windows: Aug 3, 2009
Getting to Know the New Windows 7 Taskbar: Jul 27, 2009
Seven Reasons to Upgrade to Windows 7: Jul 24, 2009
Ten SEO Tricks for any Website: Jul 6, 2009
Ten Tricks for Speeding Up an Old Computer: Jun 29, 2009
Making Windows XP and Vista Go Faster: May 29, 2009
Analog Versus Digital TV: What's the Difference?: Apr 1, 2009
Establishing Your Own Website: Is It Right for Your Business?: Mar 26, 2009
Cloud Computing Pros and Cons for IT Professionals: Feb 24, 2009
Cloud Computing Pros and Cons for End Users: Feb 13, 2009
Comparing Google Docs with Competing Cloud Computing Applications: Feb 9, 2009
Understanding Cloud Computing: Jan 27, 2009
Google Docs vs. Microsoft Office: Jan 20, 2009
Top Ten Ways to Search More Effectively on Google: Jan 13, 2009
Making the Switch to DTV: Jan 2, 2009
The Google Phone: Understanding Android: Nov 14, 2008
Are You Ready for Computing in the Cloud?: Sep 3, 2008
Tips for Producing More Effective YouTube Videos: Sep 2, 2008
Data Theft: How Big a Problem?: Jun 30, 2008
Secrets of Successful eBay Bidders: May 22, 2008
Using Microsoft Windows Vista: May 2, 2008
Take Better Nature Photos: Tips on Landscape and Nature Photography: Apr 2, 2008
Setting Up Windows Vista and XP Networks for Multiple Users: Jan 11, 2008
How Windows Vista Handles Wireless Networking: Jan 4, 2008
Saving Your Searches with Google Notebook: Nov 30, 2007
Tricks for Promoting Your eBay Business: Nov 21, 2007
Tips for Traveling with Your Notebook PC: Nov 16, 2007
Top Ten YouTube Tips and Tricks: Oct 19, 2007
Top Ten iPod Tips and Tricks: Oct 12, 2007
Playing YouTube Videos on Your iPod, iPhone, or Apple TV: Oct 5, 2007
Using YouTube to Promote Your Business: Sep 28, 2007
Embedding YouTube Videos on Your Web Page or Blog: Sep 21, 2007
Downloading and Playing YouTube Videos on Your PC: Sep 14, 2007
Setting Up—And Sharing—A Wireless Internet Connection: Aug 17, 2007
Managing Customer Payments for Your eBay Business: Jun 22, 2007
Using Your iPod in the Car: Jun 22, 2007
Using Podcasts 101: A Guide for Beginners: Jun 15, 2007
Joining the YouTube Community—And Creating Your Own Channel: May 4, 2007
Using Your iPod to Record Audio and Podcasts: Apr 27, 2007
Using Google Mobile on Your Cell Phone: Apr 13, 2007
Working with Files, Folders, and Disks and Windows: Mar 30, 2007
Hacking Google Talk to Work with AIM, MSN Messenger, and Yahoo! Messenger: Dec 22, 2006
Creating Your First Google Maps Mashup: Dec 15, 2006
Exploring Google's Hidden Features: Dec 8, 2006
Easy eBay: Tips for More Successful Bidding: Dec 1, 2006
Ten Tips for Smarter Google Searches: Dec 1, 2006
Introducing and Using Google Spreadsheets: Nov 22, 2006
Searching the Google Directory: Nov 3, 2006
Using Microsoft Windows XP: Oct 20, 2006
Using Ebay Auction Listing Services and Software: Sep 8, 2006
Absolute Beginner's Guide to Understanding and Using Feedback on eBay: Jun 30, 2006
Tricks of the eBay Masters: How to Find What You Want to Buy: Apr 14, 2006
Leo Laporte's 2006 Technology Almanac: A Look into March: Mar 3, 2006
How to Become the Ultimate Road Warrior: Dec 1, 2005
Bidding 101: A Tutorial for Beginning eBay Bidders: Nov 11, 2005
Show Off Your Home Theater with Showcase DVDs: Oct 14, 2005
Understanding Microsoft Windows XP: Jul 22, 2005
A History of Home Video Game Consoles: Apr 1, 2005
Learn to Be a Bulk Reseller on eBay: Mar 18, 2005
How to Play Your Portable Music Player at Home and on the Road: Mar 11, 2005
Understanding Digital Audio Formats: Mar 4, 2005
Zooming In on the Most Important Part of the Digital Photo: Dec 23, 2004
How to Find What You Want to Buy on eBay: Dec 17, 2004
How Whole-House Audio Works: Dec 3, 2004
Playing Digital Music on Your Home Audio System, Part II: Network Media Hubs: Nov 24, 2004
Playing Digital Music on Your Home Audio System, Part I: Digital Media Servers: Nov 18, 2004
How Digital Audio Connections Work: Nov 12, 2004
Buying a Home Theater System, Part 2: Separate Components: Oct 22, 2004
Buying a Home Theater System, Part 1: Home Theater in a Box: Oct 15, 2004
Comparing Surround Sound Formats: Oct 8, 2004
How Surround Sound Works: Oct 1, 2004
The History of Surround Sound: Sep 24, 2004
Understanding Microsoft Windows XP: Jul 9, 2004
Creating a Home Base with My eBay: Jul 2, 2004
Researching Your Purchases Before You Buy Online: Jun 18, 2004
Step One to Launching Your eBay Business: Create a Business Plan: Dec 19, 2003
Ports Ahoy: Upgrading System Inputs on Your PC: Nov 21, 2003
Selling on eBay: How to Join Up and Get Started: Mar 7, 2003
Understanding Microsoft Windows XP: Jan 31, 2003
Configuring the Sound and Display on Your Pocket PC: Jan 17, 2003

Microsoft Windows 7 Your Way: Speed Up and Customize Window: Dec 11, 2009
Microsoft Security Essentials User Manual (Digital Short Cut): Nov 6, 2009
Microsoft Windows 7 Your Way: Speed Up and Customize Windows, Rough Cuts: Sep 29, 2009
Sams Teach Yourself Wikipedia in 10 Minutes: Sep 28, 2009
Sams Teach Yourself Wikipedia in 10 Minutes, Portable Documents: Sep 15, 2009
Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Computer Basics, 5th Edition: Sep 1, 2009
Easy Computer Basics, Windows 7 Edition: Sep 1, 2009
Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics, Portable Documents, 5th Edition: Aug 27, 2009
Easy Computer Basics, Windows 7 Edition, Adobe Reader: Aug 18, 2009
Sams Teach Yourself YouTube in 10 Minutes: Aug 17, 2009
Sams Teach Yourself YouTube in 10 Minutes, Portable Documents: Aug 6, 2009
Selling Online 2.0: Migrating from eBay to Amazon, craigslist, and Your Own E-Commerce Website: Mar 27, 2009
Selling Online 2.0: Migrating from eBay to Amazon, craigslist, and Your Own E-Commerce Website, Adobe Reader: Mar 17, 2009
Speed It Up! A Non-Technical Guide for Speeding Up Slow Computers: Mar 1, 2009
Speed It Up! A Non-Technical Guide for Speeding Up Slow Computers, Adobe Reader: Feb 20, 2009
Googlepedia: The Ultimate Google Resource, 3rd Edition: Oct 29, 2008
Googlepedia: The Ultimate Google Resource, Adobe Reader, 3rd Edition: Oct 21, 2008
Switching to Digital TV: Everything You Need to Know: Sep 7, 2008
Switching to Digital TV: Everything You Need to Know, Adobe Reader: Aug 26, 2008
YouTube for Business: Online Video Marketing for Any Business: Aug 19, 2008
Cloud Computing: Web-Based Applications That Change the Way You Work and Collaborate Online: Aug 11, 2008
YouTube for Business: Online Video Marketing for Any Business, Adobe Reader: Jul 30, 2008
Cloud Computing: Web-Based Applications That Change the Way You Work and Collaborate Online, Adobe Reader: Jul 17, 2008
Is It Safe? Protecting Your Computer, Your Business, and Yourself Online: Jun 6, 2008
Is It Safe? Protecting Your Computer, Your Business, and Yourself Online, Adobe Reader: Jun 3, 2008
Easy Computer Basics, Windows Vista Edition: Apr 30, 2008
Easy Computer Basics, Windows Vista Edition: Apr 30, 2008
Easy Computer Basics, Windows Vista Edition, Adobe Reader: Apr 16, 2008
Starting a Successful eBay Business (Video Training): Start Selling Today – and Achieve Business Success Tomorrow!: Apr 15, 2008
Absolute Beginner's Guide to eBay, 5th Edition: Apr 4, 2008
Photopedia: The Ultimate Digital Photography Resource: Dec 14, 2007
Photopedia: The Ultimate Digital Photography Resource (Adobe Reader): Dec 14, 2007
Your First Notebook PC: Oct 1, 2007
Your First Notebook PC (Adobe Reader): Oct 1, 2007
Googlepedia: The Ultimate Google Resource (Adobe Reader), 2nd Edition: Sep 10, 2007
Tricks of the eBay Business Masters (Adobe Reader): Aug 23, 2007
Tricks of the eBay® Business Masters: Aug 23, 2007
Wireless Networking with Microsoft Windows Vista: Jul 5, 2007
Wireless Networking with Microsoft Windows Vista, Adobe Reader: Jul 5, 2007
iPodpedia: The Ultimate iPod and iTunes Resource: Apr 26, 2007
iPodpedia: The Ultimate iPod and iTunes Resource (Adobe Reader): Apr 26, 2007
YouTube 4 You: Apr 26, 2007
YouTube 4 You (Adobe Reader): Apr 26, 2007
Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics, 4th Edition: Feb 20, 2007
Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics (Adobe Reader), 4th Edition: Feb 20, 2007
How Microsoft Windows Vista Works: Dec 28, 2006
How Microsoft Windows Vista Works, Adobe Reader: Dec 28, 2006
Selling Collectibles on eBay® (Digital Short Cut): Nov 16, 2006
Blogging with the New Google Blogger (Digital Short Cut): Oct 19, 2006
Making a Living from Your eBay Business, 2nd Edition: Oct 12, 2006
Making a Living from Your eBay Business (Adobe Reader), 2nd Edition: Oct 12, 2006
Choosing an Online Payment Service: Google Checkout™ vs. PayPal® (Digital Short Cut): Sep 29, 2006
Using Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 (Digital Short Cut): Sep 29, 2006
Using Google Spreadsheets (Digital Short Cut): Jul 26, 2006
eBay Auction Templates Starter Kit: May 22, 2006
eBay Auction Templates Starter Kit, Adobe Reader: May 22, 2006
Absolute Beginner's Guide to eBay, Adobe Reader, 4th Edition: May 15, 2006
Creating a Digital Home Entertainment System with Windows Media Center: Apr 21, 2006
Tricks of the eBay Masters, 2nd Edition: Feb 20, 2006
Tricks of the eBay Masters, Adobe Reader, 2nd Edition: Feb 20, 2006
Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics, Adobe Reader: Feb 14, 2006
Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computers and the Internet, Adobe Reader: Feb 14, 2006
Tricks of the eBay Masters, Adobe Reader: Feb 14, 2006
Easy eBay: Nov 15, 2005
How Home Theater and HDTV Work: Nov 3, 2005
Leo Laporte's 2006 Technology Almanac: Oct 13, 2005
Leo Laporte's 2006 Gadget Guide: Sep 22, 2005
Easy Computer Basics: Jul 20, 2005
Absolute Beginner's Guide to eBay, 3rd Edition: Jun 7, 2005
Making a Living from Your eBay Business: Mar 29, 2005
Making a Living from Your eBay Business, Adobe Reader: Mar 29, 2005
Bad Pics Fixed Quick: How to Fix Lousy Digital Pictures: Oct 25, 2004
Leo Laporte's 2005 Technology Almanac: Oct 14, 2004
Leo Laporte's 2005 Gadget Guide: Sep 13, 2004
Leo Laporte's 2005 Gadget Guide, Adobe Reader: Sep 13, 2004
Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics, Adobe Reader, 2nd Edition: May 21, 2004
Bargain Hunter's Secrets to Online Shopping: May 11, 2004
Bargain Hunter's Secrets to Online Shopping, Adobe Reader: May 11, 2004
Absolute Beginner's Guide to eBay, Adobe Reader, 2nd Edition: Mar 25, 2004
Absolute Beginner's Guide to Launching an eBay Business: Nov 24, 2003
Business Travel Almanac, The: Nov 4, 2003
Absolute Beginner's Guide to Upgrading and Fixing Your PC: Aug 29, 2003
10 Minute Guide to Pocket PC 2002: Sep 5, 2002
10 Minute Guide to Pocket PC 2002, Adobe Reader: Sep 5, 2002
Special Edition Using the Internet and Web: Aug 31, 2001
Special Edition Using the Internet and Web, Adobe Reader: Aug 31, 2001

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