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Windows XP is the latest and greatest version of Microsoft's operating system for personal computers. My For Dummies Quick Reference is meant as a handy guide to using the major features in both the Home and Professional editions.

Windows XP For Dummies Quick Reference,
2nd Edition

Title: Windows XP For Dummies Quick Reference, 2nd Edition

Pub Date: October, 2004

Publisher: Wiley Publishing, Inc.   ISBN: 0-7645-7464-7

Table of Contents at a Glance (click on any bullet to expand or condense its Part):

bulletWindows XP
bulletWhat You See: The Windows Desktop
bulletWhat You See: My Documents
bulletWhat You See: Dialog Boxes
bulletTaskbar Table
bulletThe Basics: Opening and Closing Windows
bulletThe Basics: Creating New Folders
bulletThe Basics: Deleting Folders and Files
bulletThe Basics: Copying or Moving Folders and Files
bulletThe Basics: Exiting Windows
bulletWhat You Can Do: Saving Music with Windows Media Player
bulletWhat You Can Do: Producing Movies with Windows Movie Maker
bulletPart I: Doing Everyday Stuff
bulletAdding or Removing Programs
bulletArranging and Sizing Icons in a Window
bulletBrowsing Drives, Folders, and Files on a Computer
bulletCopying (and Moving) Files and Folders
bulletCreating New Files and Folders
bulletCreating Shortcuts
bulletCustomizing the Desktop
bulletDeleting Junk
bulletFormatting a Disk
bulletGetting Help and Support
bulletGetting Info on a Disk, Folder, or File
bulletLaunching Programs
bulletMoving and Resizing Windows
bulletNaming Files and Folders
bulletOpening Files and Folders
bulletPlaying Music, Video, and Movies
bulletPrinting
bulletSearching for Files and Folders
bulletSelecting Commands on Menus
bulletSelecting Commands on Explorer Bars
bulletSelecting Files and Folders
bulletShutting Down Windows
bulletUsing the Command Prompt
bulletUsing the Windows Taskbar
bulletUsing Windows Automatic Update
bulletPart II: Windows and the Web
bulletAdding Web Favorites
bulletBrowsing with Internet Explorer
bulletBrowsing with MSN Explorer
bulletSearching the Web
bulletSending and Receiving E-Mail
bulletPart III: Windows Accessories
bulletAccessibility
bulletAccessing Your Accessories
bulletAddress Book
bulletCalculator
bulletCommand Prompt
bulletCommunications
bulletEntertainment
bulletMicrosoft Interactive Training
bulletNotepad
bulletProgram Compatibility Wizard
bulletScanner and Camera Wizard
bulletPaint
bulletSystem Tools
bulletWindows Explorer
bulletWindows Movie Maker
bulletWordPad
bulletPart IV: The Windows Control Panel
bulletAbout the Control Panel
bulletAccessibility Options
bulletAdd or Remove Programs
bulletAppearance and Themes
bulletDate, Time, Language, and Regional Options
bulletNetwork and Internet Connections
bulletPerformance and Maintenance
bulletPrinters and Other Hardware
bulletSecurity Center
bulletSounds, Speech, and Audio Devices
bulletUser Accounts
bulletGlossary: Techie Talk
bulletIndex

 

Last modified: 10/05/05