Around the world, teachers have been working overtime Windows to uncover the most recent Windows Vista tips, tricks, and tweaks. Now, Peter J. Bruzzese has collected all their best discoveries in one place: Tricks of Windows Microsoft VistaTM Masters;! Bruzzese has interviewed top Windows professionals, instructors, and power users; surf the Web (so you do not have to) and rigorously tested every single tip. Only the most valuable and cutting tips made tecnhiques tips to improve your efficiency, take total control of your digital media and data; use Internet Explorer 7, Windows Mail, and Calendar; configure Windows Defender and Firewall, avoid, troubleshoot, and fix the problem; make Windows Vista work better, faster, smarter, safer, and more fun too! Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 General Tips and Tricks Masters. 7 2 Mastering the Control Panel. . . . . . 51 3 Mastering Administration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 4 Security Enhancements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 5 Disk Configuration and Volume Tricks. . . . . . . . . . . 181 6 Office 2007 Tricks for Vista Masters. . 209 7 Master Vista Networking. . 233 8 System Recovery and Diagnostic Tricks. . 259 9 Mastering the New Vista Apps. . 297 10 Group Policy Power. 319 Index.