Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 1072 pages
- Published by: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
- Edition: 1st Edition October 23, 2002
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0072226641
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0072226645
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Book Dimensions:
8.8 x 7.7 x 2.1 inches
- Weighs: 3.7 pounds
Product Description
Get comprehensive coverage of Windows XP Home Edition with this one-stop resource. You’ll learn to set up and configure XP on your PC or laptop, work with multimedia applications, connect to the Internet, optimize your system for maximum performance, and much more.
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The Definitive Resource on Windows XP Home Edition
Covers basic, intermediate, and high-end features of Windows XP Home--including Service Pack 1
This step-by-step resource gives you the skill and confidence to run XP like a pro--in home or small office settings. Set up your desktop, menus, and taskbar for one-click access to your most important files and programs. Install
software and peripherals, secure your Internet connection using XP's built-in firewall, and maximize the entertainment features of your system--including playing CDs and games, and viewing and sharing digital camera images. Plus, network computers to share an Internet connection, CD burner, and printer.
Windows XP Home Edition: The Complete Reference will help you get the most out of the remarkable XP operating system.
- Configure your desktop and efficiently run applications
- Learn about Service Pack 1 upgrades and new diagnostic and troubleshooting tools
- Set up your computer for multiple users with private folders
- Back up and manage files and folders--and burn storage CDs
- Listen to Internet radio stations, copy tracks from your audio CDs, and create your own play lists
- Play digital videos with Windows Media Player
- Use the latest Internet technologies--including online conferencing, alternate browsers, and site blocking
- Create slideshows with your digital photographs
- Design and create a local area network for your home or small office and share an Internet connection