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

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