Revolutionary Windows Update Calls for Introduction of New Sams
How-to/Reference Books

(Carmel, IN) -- Windows 3.1 is a revolutionary jump into user-friendly
operating systems, and Sams introduces several new how-to and reference
books. To make that jump less painful, Sams introduces three new Windows
3.1 how-to and reference books aimed at making users proficient with the
software fast.

The First Book of Windows 3.1

The First Book of Windows 3.1 uses an entertaining and enjoyable style lo
help novice users understand all the buzzwords and procedures of the
Windows operating environment. Although it covers a wide spectrum of
topics, this book gives users information about technical subjects in easy
terms.

The First Book of Windows 3.1 demonstrates the endless advantages of
Windows' clever and friendly display, icons, and added power. Step-by-step
lessons teach readers how to master the desktop accessories, open and
close programs, and safely navigate through this dynamic open computer
environment.

The book also explains how to use the revamped File Manager to put programs
and files in logical, easy-to-get-at places inside Windows. It discusses
how to use the Windows Paintbrush and Windows Write software and how to
customize a Windows system. Plus, a special Windows sampler provides an
overview of worthwhile Windows software, and it shows how to integrate DOS
and Windows programs.

10 Minute Guide to Windows 3.1

This book offers a new approach to learning Windows 3.1. The In Minute
Guide to Windows 3.1 uses short, bite-sized lessons that can be referred
to again and again. No-nonsense text quickly leads readers through the
most important features of the operating system. Each function can be
learned in 10 minutes or less.

By following the 10 Minute Guide's straight-forward game plan, readers
quickly learn the easiest way to complete important tasks, like organizing
their computer setup, customizing the Windows desktop, and working in
multiple windows and menus. In addition, the 10 Minute Guide to Windows
3.1 offers TimeSaver Tips, Plain English definitions, and Panic Button
troubleshooting advice to ensure quick and easy Windows success.

Windows 3.1 Revealed

This comprehensive reference book takes readers from start-to-finish with
Windows 3.1. It covers everything from the basics to advanced
customization techniques.

Windows 3.1 Revealed helps readers get into Windows fast. It quickly covers
how to best use the basic Windows programs, including the Program Manager,
File Manager, Print Manager, and the Control Panel. The book helps readers
effectively work with other programs, like Excel, 1-2-3 for Windows, Word
for Windows and CorelDRAW! It thoroughly discusses PIFs, enhanced memory
management, and WIN.INI files, and several chapters are devoted to special
topics like improving font and printer results, running Windows on a
network, and linking data between applications.

Advanced strategies are discussed in Windows 3.1 Revealed so power users
can learn to work within the different Windows programming environments. A
convenient shopping directory of the best Windows programs is also
included in the book.

Sams, a leader in computer and technical book publishing, is an imprint of
Prentice Hall Computer Publishing (PHCP). PHCP is a division of Simon &
Schuster, which is a division of Paramount Communications.

Product Information

The First Book of Windows 3.1 
Jack Nimersheim 
$18.95 US ISBN: 0-672-27369-1 
396 pp.

10 Minute Guide to Windows 3.1 
Kate Barnes 
$10.95 US ISBN: 0-672-30052-4 
161 pp.

Windows 3.1 Revealed 
Robert Mullen, Paul Hoffman, & Barrie Sosinsky 
$34.95 US ISBN: 0-672-30192-X 
1252 pp.

Sams, 11711 N. College Ave. Carmel, IN 46032
1-800-428-5331

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