The Complete Idiot's Guide to Microsoft Windows XP, 2nd Edition - Softcover

McFedries, Paul

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9781592570843: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Microsoft Windows XP, 2nd Edition

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1592570844 ISBN 13: 9781592570843

Publisher: Alpha, 2005

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Computer users can breathe easier when they open Windows XP.

Tossing technical jargon out the window, this newly revised edition of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Windows XP presents easy-to-understand, step-by-step methods of navigating the Windows XP operating system, providing lots of useful examples to illustrate the many uses of the system. Inside, readers will find:

� Instructions on how to maintain and troubleshoot Windows XP, including a “10-Step” maintenance program—and new information on how to perform simple “hacks”

� Up-to-date coverage of Windows XP, including critical information on Service Pack 2

� Extensive coverage of Windows XP’s graphic programs, including working with images, obtaining pictures from a scanner and digital camera, using Media Player, and more

� Special emphasis on Windows XP’s Internet features such as Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, and security features built into XP

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From the Back Cover:

Become a Windows XPert in no time! You're no idiot, of course. You're computer literate, but it seems you need a Ph.D. in Geek Speak to read most books on Windows XP. Don't worry! You don't have to learn another language to understand The Complete Idiot's Guide � to Windows XP. This is not a book for those who think the pocket protector is the height of fashion. Written for anyone who may be the proud yet bewildered new user of Windows XP, this Complete Idiot's Guide give you: @BULLET1=Advise to help you master the basics of navigating Windows XP. @BULLET2=Information on all the new Windows XP features, including the new interface and the latest versions of Internet Explorer and Outlook Express. @BULLET3=Ways to put Windows Media Player 8, the new digital media features, and other cool applications to work for you. @BULLET4=Excellent instruction on how to set up and maintain a network using Windows XP.

About the Author:

PAUL McFEDRIES has worked with (yelled at, and kicked) computers since 1975, yet still manages to keep his sanity intact. The author of more than three dozen computer books, including The Complete Idiot’s Guide� to Windows 98, The Complete Idiot’s Guide� to Windows Me, and The Complete Idiot’s Guide� to Windows 2000 Professional, Paul’s titles have sold over two million copies worldwide.

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