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Network your computers & devices step by step
by Ciprian Adrian Rusen
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Explains how to set up a home networking system to connect home computers using Windows 7 with other devices, including printers, scanners and mobile devices.
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Network your computers & devices step by step
2010, O'Reilly Media
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0735652163 9780735652163
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Setting up a router and devices.
Installing hardware and drivers ;
Interacting with external devices through device stage ;
Preparing to install and configure a router ;
Installing and configuring a Belkin N+ wireless router ;
Installing and configuring a D-Link DIR-615 router --
Setting user accounts on all computers.
What is a user account and how many do you need? ;
Accessing the user accounts control panel ;
Creating a new user account ;
Switching between user accounts ;
Turning the guest account on or off ;
Creating password for a user account ;
Changing the password for a user account ;
Removing the password for a user account ;
Changing a user account picture ;
Changing a user account name ;
Changing a user account type ;
Deleting a user account ;
Logging on to Windows 7 automatically --
Setting up your libraries on all Windows 7 computers.
Accessing the libraries defined on your computer ;
Creating a new library ;
Adding folders to a library ;
Removing folders from a library ;
Editing the properties of a library ;
Quick sorting the content of a library ;
Deleting a library --
Creating the network.
Opening the networking and sharing center ;
Configuring network adapters ;
Enabling or disabling a network adapter ;
Connecting to a wireless network ;
Connecting to a hidden wireless network ;
Setting up an ad hoc wireless network between computers ;
Exporting and importing wireless network settings ;
Setting the network location ;
Setting the workgroup --
Customizing network sharing settings in Windows 7.
Finding the network sharing settings ;
Configuring the network sharing settings --
Creating the homegroup and joining Windows 7 computers.
Creating the homegroup ;
Finding your homegroup password ;
Changing the password of a homegroup ;
Joining a homegroup ;
Accessing homegroup computers ;
Leaving a homegroup --
Sharing libraries and folders.
Enabling or disabling the sharing wizard ;
Using the sharing wizard to share with the homegroup ;
Using the sharing wizard to share with specific people ;
Using the sharing wizard to stop sharing ;
Using advanced sharing to share your folders to partitions ;
Using advanced sharing to stop sharing your folders or partitions ;
Mapping a shared network folder as a network drive ;
Mapping and FTP server as a network drive ;
Deleting a mapped network drive --
Sharing and working with devices.
Sharing a print with computers on your home network ;
Sharing a printer with your homegroup ;
Stop sharing the printer ;
Sharing a removable disk drive ;
Transferring files between mobile phones and your Windows 7 computers via Bluetooth ;
Enabling Bluetooth on your computer and allowing connections ;
Turning on Bluetooth on your mobile phone ;
Paring your computer with your mobile phone starting from your phone ;
Paring your computer with your mobile phone starting from your computer ;
Exchanging files between your computer and your mobile phone ;
Exchanging files between your mobile phone and your computer ;
Removing the pairing between your mobile phone and your computer --
Streaming media over the network and the internet.
Setting up Windows Media Player 12 ;
Adding files to your Windows Media Player 12 library ;
Searching in Windows Media Player 12 ;
Creating quick playlists in Windows Media Player 12 ;
Creating advanced playlists in Windows Media Player 12 ;
Streaming your Windows Media Player 12 library over the network ;
Setting up media streaming with the homegroup ;
Streaming your Windows Media Player 12 library over the internet --
Sharing between Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 computers.
Setting the workgroup on your Windows XP computer ;
Enabling computer browser and print spooler services in Windows XP --
Enabling sharing in Windows XP ;
Accessing shared network folders from Windows XP ;
Accessing Windows XP shared folders from Windows 7 computers ;
Installing drivers for a shared network printer in Windows XP ;
Installing a shared network printer in Windows XP ;
Setting the workgroup on your Windows Vista computer ;
Configuring network and sharing settings in Windows Vista ;
Sharing folders in Windows Vista ;
Installing drivers for a shared network printer in Windows Vista ;
Installing a shared network printer in Windows Vista --
Sharing between Mac OS X and Windows 7 computers.
Setting the workgroup on your OS X computer ;
Setting up Mac OS X to share with Windows 7 ;
Accessing OS X shared folders from Windows 7 computers ;
Setting up Windows 7 to share with OS X ;
Accessing Windows 7 shared folders from OS X computers ;
Automatically mount your Windows 7 shared folders on OS X ;
Accessing a Windows 8 shared printer from OS X ;
Installing a Windows 7 shared printer in OS X --
Sharing between Ubuntu Linux and Windows 7 computers.
INstalling the sharing service in Ubuntu Linux ;
Setting the workgroup on your Ubuntu Linux computer ;
Sharing folders in Ubuntu Linux ;
Accessing Ubuntu shared folders from Windows 7 computers ;
Accessing Windows 7 shared folders from Ubuntu computers ;
Accessing a Windows 7 shared printer from Ubuntu computers ;
Mounting Windows 7 shared partitions and folders in Ubuntu --
Keeping the network secure.
Understanding user account control ;
What is UAC? How UAC works ;
Changes requiring administrative privileges ;
The differences between UAC levels ;
Configuring UAC ;
Keeping your system up to date ;
Opening Windows update ;
Configuring Windows update settings ;
Checking for and installing updates manually ;
Restoring hidden updates ;
Reviewing your Windows update history ;
Removing installed updates ;
What is Windows Defender? ;
Opening Windows Defender ;
Using Windows Defender ;
Turning off Windows Defender ;
What is the Windows firewall? ;
Understanding how the Windows firewall works ;
Opening the Windows firewall ;
Turning the Windows firewall on or off ;
Customizing the list of allowed programs ;
Adding new programs to the allowed list ;
Removing programs or disabling rules from the allowed list ;
Creating a new rule ;
Enabling, disabling, or deleting an existing rule ;
Restoring the Windows firewall default settings ;
Protecting your computer from viruses and other security threats ;
Using the action center ;
Opening the action center and reviewing its messages ;
Configuring the list of messages displayed by the action center --
Setting up parental controls.
Turning on parental controls ;
Setting time limits and application restrictions ;
Setting restrictions for games --
Troubleshooting network and internet problems.
Fixing problems using the network and internet troubleshooting wizards ;
Changing the date and time settings on your computer to resolve a password error ;
Configuring port forwarding settings on your router ;
Finding troubleshooting help on the web.
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"Includes online edition of this book."-- Cover.
Includes index.
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