Windows Xp Bible Desktop Ed

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Author: Simpson

ISBN-10: 076455722X

ISBN-13: 9780764557224

Category: Windows XP

* Jam-packed with more than 900 pages of comprehensive information on the Service Pack 2 update of Windows XP, this book covers the basics as well as more complex topics\ * Features new coverage of Media Player 10, Movie Maker, and Service Pack 2, with sidebars, workarounds, solutions, and tips\ * Focusing on Windows XP functionality, the book addresses the most popular Internet features, how to customize the work environment, maintain and tweak the system, and work with text, numbers, and...

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In this streamlined version of standard Windows "bibles," a prolific author on computer topics introduces Windows XP to computer novices and those "who have Windows XP on their computers, but aren't sure why...." Following a crash course on PC basics, Simpson provides guidance on multimedia, organizational, troubleshooting, and networking aspects. Appendices include installation instructions and a quick reference to key shortcuts. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Preface.Acknowledgments.PART I: Know This or Suffer.Chapter 1: What Is Windows XP?Chapter 2: Getting Around Like a Pro.Chapter 3: Opening Programs and Documents.Chapter 4: Shortcuts and Other Cool Tricks.PART II: Becoming an Internet Guru.Chapter 5: Connecting to the Internet.Chapter 6: Browsing the World Wide Web.Chapter 7: Maximum Web.Chapter 8: Internet E-Mail.Chapter 9: Participating in Usenet Newsgroups.Chapter 10: Windows Messenger, Games, and Such.Chapter 11: Online Conferencing with NetMeeting.PART III: Have It Your Way.Chapter 12: General Housekeeping (Copying, Deleting, and So On).Chapter 13: Organizing Your Virtual Office.Chapter 14: Personalizing the Screen.Chapter 15: Speech, Handwriting, Joysticks, and More.PART IV: Growth, Maintenance, and General Tweaking.Chapter 16: Installing and Removing Programs.Chapter 17: Installing and Removing Hardware.Chapter 18: Disaster Prevention and Recovery.Chapter 19: Updates, Maintenance, and Monitoring.Chapter 20: Managing Multiple Users.Chapter 21: Road Warrior Tools and Techniques.PART V: Work and Play.Chapter 22: Numbers, Text, and Pictures.Chapter 23: Cameras, Scanners, and Faxes.Chapter 24: Sounds, Music, Video, and DVD.Chapter 25: Fun with Windows Movie Maker.PART VI: Local Area Networks.Chapter 26: Create Your Own LAN.Chapter 27: Sharing Resources on a LAN.Chapter 28: Cool LAN Tricks.Chapter 29: Beefing Up Security.PART VII: Advanced Stuff.Chapter 30: File Icons, Associations,and Properties.Chapter 31: Partitions, Volumes, and NTFS.Chapter 32: Advanced Security Administration.Chapter 33: Dealing with the Windows XP Registry.Chapter 34: Special Features of Windows XP Professional.Appendix A: Installing Windows XP.Appendix B: What's New in Windows XP.Appendix C: Special Folders and Shortcut Keys.Glossary.Index.