Buying a new laptop, Windows Libraries, Combine Office 2010 and Windows 7, Traveling with Windows 7

Get your PC geared up for fall

Whether you're organizing your PC or shopping for a brand new laptop, we have some tips to help you transition from summer diversions back into your regular routine.

Choose a tutorial below:

7 tips for buying a laptop
7 things to know about laptop shopping
We'll help you be a savvy shopper so you can get the perfect laptop at a great price. Here are 7 tips to consider before you plunk down your hard-earned cash. View article.
Using Windows 7 from abroad
Brian on traveling with Windows 7
Senior Product Manager, Brian Yee, fills us in on how he uses Windows 7 on the road to work efficiently and keep in touch with his family back home. View article.
Libraries 101
Libraries 101: See all your files in one place
These days, your files may be in several places. With Libraries you can group similar files and find them quickly—no matter where they're stored. View article.
Office 2010 and Windows 7
10 ways Office 2010 is better with Windows 7
You may be familiar with Office 2010 or Windows 7 individually, but together they're a real productivity powerhouse. Learn 10 things you can do when you've got them both. View article.

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Featured Windows 7 videos

Work more easily and securely

See how Windows 7 Professional can help you be more productive anywhere you work. Then check out some other Windows 7 features that can help your work—or play—be organized and efficient.

Want more? Visit our Windows YouTube channel.

Snap windows into place

Find open files fast

Group files with libraries

Windows 7 & Office 2010

More tips & tricks

Group far-flung photos into a slide show

- By Leo McHolwer
Use libraries and other Windows 7 features to create a desktop slide show from your favorite photos—even if they're scattered around your PC.

Top 10 reasons to try Office 2010

Microsoft Office 2010 offers flexible and powerful new ways to deliver your best work—at the office, at home, or at school. See 10 of the things we love the most.

Work from anywhere

These days "the office" could mean anywhere, from the airport to your backyard. Windows 7 can make it easier for you to get things done no matter where you are.

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