U ovom priručniku, koriste se sledeće skraćenice.
Windows 7 se odnosi na Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional i Windows 7 Ultimate.
Windows Vista se odnosi na Windows Vista Home Basic Edition, Windows Vista Home Premium Edition, Windows Vista Business Edition, Windows Vista Enterprise Edition i Windows Vista Ultimate Edition.
Windows XP se odnosi na Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition i Windows XP Professional.
Mac OS X se odnosi na operativni sistem Mac OS X, 10.5.8, 10.6.x., 10.7x.