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Book
Author Rathbone, Andy.

Title Windows XP for dummies / Andy Rathbone
Published New York : Hungry Minds ; London : Transworld, 2001

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 W'PONDS  005.44769 Window Rat/Wxf  AVAILABLE
Description xviii, 388 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
regular print
Series --For dummies
--For dummies.
Contents Pt. I. Bare-Bones Windows XP Stuff -- Ch. 1. What Is Windows XP? -- Ch. 2. Ignore This Chapter on Computer Parts -- Ch. 3. Windows XP Stuff Everybody Thinks You Already Know -- Pt. II. Making Windows XP Do Something -- Ch. 4. Starting Windows XP -- Ch. 5. Field Guide to Buttons, Bars, Boxes, Folders, and Files -- Ch. 6. Moving Windows Around -- Ch. 7. I Can't Find It! -- Ch. 8. That "Cut and Paste" Stuff (Moving Around Words, Pictures, and Sounds) -- Ch. 9. Sharing It All on the Network -- Pt. III. Using Windows XP Applications (And Surfing the Web) -- Ch. 10. Your Desktop, Start Button, and Taskbar (And Free Programs) -- Ch. 11. That Scary My Computer Program -- Ch. 12. Cruising the Web, Sending E-Mail, and Using Newsgroups -- Ch. 13. Sound! Movies! Media Player! -- Pt. IV. Help! -- Ch. 14. Customizing Windows XP (Fiddling with the Control Panel) -- Ch. 15. The Case of the Broken Window -- Ch. 16. Figuring Out those Annoying Pop-Up Messages
Ch. 17. Help on the Windows XP Help System -- Pt. V. The Part of Tens -- Ch. 18. Ten Exciting New Windows XP Features -- Ch. 19. Ten Aggravating Things about Windows XP (And How to Fix Them) -- Ch. 20. Ten (Or So) Windows XP Icons and What They Do -- Ch. 21. Ten Most Frequently Asked Windows Questions
Summary "With Andy Rathbone as your personal guide, you will figure out how to tame those buttons and boxes, install software and a digital camera, navigate the new interface and take advantage of those cool new multimedia features. Discover how to : navigate the new Start menu and taskbar with ease ; have fun with digital photos, music and videos ; set up a secure Internet connection ; personalize XP for each family member ; and fix common problems using System Resolve and online help." - back cover
Analysis Computer software
Overseas item
Windows (Computer software)
Notes Includes index
SUBJECT Microsoft Windows (Computer file) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88027331
Subject Operating systems (Computers)
LC no. 2001092737
ISBN 0764508938 paperback