Using Windows NT: The Essentials for Professionals

Using Windows NT: The Essentials for Professionals, 1/e

Marshall Brain, Interface Technologies, Inc. Wake Forest, NC
Kelly Campbell, Wake Forest, NC

Published December, 1996 by Prentice Hall PTR (ECS Professional)

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Summary

This introduction to the use, customization and optimization of the NT user environment enables readers to become completely familiar with the entire user interface in just a few hours, and serves as handy reference to all of the features available. It discusses each of the major facilities available in the user interface using an executive summary, a guided tour, and a complete list of details on the different menu options. Answers common questions about each facility, and shows how to copy, move, delete files, use the new network and security features in NT, use the NT command line and batch files, send email, and use a mouse.

starts at the beginning — with logging in — and then covers all of the facilities available: the program manager, file manager, control panel, print manager, email, scheduler and most of the accessories.
contains an appendix for users who have never used a mouse.
includes an appendix on administrative fundamentals.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction.
2. The Program Manager.
3. The Control Panel.
4. The File Manager - Basics.
5. The File Manager - Networks and Security.
6. The Print Manager.
7. The MS-DOS Prompt.
8. Notepad.
9. Paintbrush.
10. Write.
11. Terminal.
12. Schedule.
13. Cardfile.
14. Clock.
15. Calculator.
16. Character Map.
17. Mail.
18. Chat.
Appendices.