Windows XP Just the Steps for Dummies

Introduction

Part I: Working in Windows XP

Chapter 1: Controlling Applications under Windows

Chapter 2: Working with Files and Folders

Chapter 3: Using Built-In Windows Applications

Part II: Getting on the Internet

Chapter 4: Accessing the Internet

Chapter 5: Browsing the Web with Internet Explorer

Chapter 6: Exchanging E-Mail with Outlook Express

Part III: Setting Up Hardware and Maintaining Your System

Chapter 7: Setting Up New Hardware

Chapter 8: Maintaining and Protecting Windows

Part IV: Customizing Windows

Chapter 9: Customizing the Windows Desktop

Chapter 10: Customizing Windows Behavior

Chapter 11: Making Windows Secure

Chapter 12: Extending Windows XP Functionality with Service Pack 2

Part V: Fixing Common Problems

Chapter 13: Troubleshooting Hardware Problems

Chapter 14: Troubleshooting Software Problems

Chapter 15: Getting Help

Part VI: Fun and Games with Windows

Chapter 16: Playing Games in Windows

Chapter 17: Playing Music in Windows

Chapter 18: Editing Movies in Windows

Part VII: Practical Applications

Chapter 19: Working Remotely

Chapter 20: Working with Windows-Based Applications

Chapter 21: Project: Organize Your Desktop

Chapter 22: Project: Create an Invitation

Chapter 23: Project: Research Your Past

Chapter 24: Project: Creating an E-Mail Announcement

Chapter 25: Project: Spiffing Up Your Desktop

Chapter 26: Project: Getting Help

Chapter 27: Project: Get Musical

Chapter 28: Project: Movie Madness

Index

Nancy Stevenson owns a writing and consulting company specializing in business and technology topics. She's a former training manager for Symantec Corporation, and has written more than 30 books.