by Carl Siechert (Author), Craig Stinson (Author), Craig Stinson (Author), Carl Siechert (Author), Ed Bott (Author)
Hey, you know your way around a desktop-so now dig into Windows XP and really put your PC to work! Fully revised for Windows XP Service Pack 2 and other recent updates, this supremely organized reference now packs even more timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and handy workarounds in concise, fast-answer format. It's all muscle and no fluff. Discover the best and fastest ways to perform everyday tasks, and challenge yourself to new levels of Windows mastery! * Build on what you already know about Windows and quickly dive into what's new * NEW-Master security essentials, including updates from Windows XP Service Pack 2 * Set up your own network; manage shared folders and printers * NEW-Produce your own music CDs and create movies with special effects * Learn security tactics for Microsoft Internet Explorer * Manage browser add-ons and help block pop-ups * Employ smart startup and shutdown options * Get expert tips for editing-and monitoring-the Registry * Automate routine tasks with scripts and batch programs * Tune, tweak, and troubleshoot your system Covers Windows XP Service Pack 2 For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 1344
Edition: 2
Publisher: Microsoft Press
Published: 01 Oct 2004
ISBN 10: 073562044X
ISBN 13: 9780735620445
Carl Siechert specializes in implementing and documenting operating system technologies. He has coauthored several Windows-related books, including the popular Windows Vista Inside Out, Deluxe Edition, with Ed Bott and Craig Stinson.