at home & at work: Indoor fun

Sign up for other newsletters | Unsubscribe | Update your profile October 2009 Indoor fun October. Outside: nights with just enough bite and mystery to add an exciting edge. Inside: caramel apples, popcorn, and spiced cider. While you're sitting by the fire, why not breathe life into your presentations, check out Windows 7, and help secure your computer? Spooky PowerPoint templates Download Halloween-inpired backgrounds, transparent pictures, and more. Put some life into your presentations Add some motion to your Microsoft Office projects with these PowerPoint templates, presentation and video backgrounds, and animated clip art. Crabby demystifies PowerPoint terms Does the mention of a slide master or a design template have you fleeing the room? Learn some of the basic terms, and don't be scared off again. Tour Windows 7 It's coming October 22, but you can see it now. Take a virtual tour, and see Windows 7 in action. Want to upgrade to Windows 7? Use the Upgrade Advisor tool to find out if your PC can run Windows 7. If there are any compatibility issues, you'll get a report that includes suggestions for next steps. The new Windows phone Take your Windows stuff with you wherever you go. Avoid Advance Fee Fraud and other lottery scams Lottery fraud is one of the fastest growing forms of Internet crime. Find out how to avoid it. Watch out for scams that include the Microsoft name Phishing scams often include the names of well-known companies to convince you to visit spoofed Web sites or to click dangerous links. Learn how to spot them. Download October Security Updates Help keep your computer running smoothly and safely. How are we doing? We'd like to hear your thoughts. Please fill out our brief survey about this newsletter. Give us five minutes. We promise to pay attention, and give you even better content. You can find more helpful tips and articles on our Web sites, Microsoft At Home and Microsoft At Work. We're dedicated to helping you with your tasks and to showing you the best of the Microsoft.com network. • Sign up for Microsoft Office Insider. It's free! • Download Windows Live Messenger. • Get Windows Live for Windows Mobile. • Download the Outlook Connector to manage all your e-mail from one place. • Check out the résumé and cover letter templates at the Career Center. Microsoft respects your privacy. Please read our online Privacy Statement. If you would prefer to no longer receive this newsletter, please reply to this message with "UNSUBSCRIBE" in the subject line or click here to sign in and unsubscribe. These settings will not affect any other newsletters you've requested or any mandatory service communications that are considered part of certain Microsoft services. To set your contact preferences for other Microsoft communications, see the communications preferences section of the Microsoft Privacy Statement. Microsoft Corporation One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052 Sign up for other newsletters | Unsubscribe | Update your profile © 2009 Microsoft Corporation Terms of Use | Trademarks | Privacy Statement