Supporting Windows Vista provides an in-depth look at Microsoft's latest desktop and laptop operating system, Windows Vista. Topics covered include: installing Windows Vista, hardware and applications, setting up user accounts, customizing the desktop, configuring security options, monitoring performance, and troubleshooting startup problems. Written to help you easily integrate the new operating system and designed to accompany A+ Guide to Managing and Maintaining Your PC, Sixth Edition, and A+ Guide to Software, Fourth Edition, you will learn how to successfully install, maintain, secure and troubleshoot this new OS.