How to Do Everything with Windows XP, Third Edition - Brossura

Simmons, Curt

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ISBN 10: 0072259531 ISBN 13: 9780072259537

Casa editrice: McGraw Hill, 2005

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Learn about the changes that Service Pack 2 (SP2) brings to Windows XP -- updates to security, email and a new built-in firewall, plus see how the new interface and components of Media Player 10 make downloading, playing and organizing your music and videos much easier


This easy-to-follow guide shows anyone running Windows XP how to take advantage of the power, stability, and versatility of the most popular operating system in use today. Coverage of basic system features enables you to use your computer effectively and efficiently. Learn to access the Control Panel and customize settings, use keyboard commands, operate and maintain hardware, use all the software properly, and enjoy all the digital entertainment features. Key updates to this edition include full details on Service Pack 2--which provides increased protection against viruses, hackers, and worms--and how it affects security, email, home networking, and firewalls. The new interface and components of Media Player 10 are also covered, making downloading, playing and organizing music and videos much easier.

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Curt Simmons (Saint Jo, Texas) is a freelance writer and technical trainer who specializes in Windows operating systems and BackOffice products. He holds the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and Microsoft Certified Trainer certifications (MCT). Aside from his technical expertise, Curt has a BA in English and a Master's degree in education. He has been working with windows Me since Beta 1. His numerous other books include MCSE Study Tips for Dummies, Configuring Windows 2000 Server, and the forthcoming Active Director Bible from IDG Books.

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Get the most out of all the powerful and versatile features available in Windows XP with help from this step-by-step guide. Learn to customize settings, operate and maintain hardware, use all the software properly, connect to the Internet, set up a home network, play games, and much more. Get full details on Service Pack 2--which provides increased protection against viruses, hackers, and worms--and find out how it affects security, email, home networking, and firewalls. You ll also get coverage of Windows Media Player 10, which makes downloading, playing, and organizing music and videos easier than ever.

• Manage your computer with the Control Panel
• Install hardware and software
• Use printers, fax machines, scanners, and digital cameras
• Connect to the Internet via dial-up or broadband
• Use Windows Firewall and Security Center
• Play games and use XP Plus! packs and PowerToys
• Set up a home network and manage user and group accounts
• Play and record music and watch DVDs with Windows Media Player 10
• Create your own movies with Windows Movie Maker 2.1
• Manage, store, and print digital photos
• Optimize, manage, and troubleshoot Windows XP

About the author: Curt Simmons is a technology expert and trainer who has been working with Windows XP since its early testing days. He is the best-selling author of more than 50 computer books, including Windows XP Headaches: How to Fix Common [and Not So Common] Problems in a Hurry, Second Edition and How to Do Everything with Your Blackberry, Second Edition.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: McGraw Hill
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0072259531
• ISBN 13: 9780072259537
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 480
• Contatto del produttore: McGraw-Hill Education; https://www.mheducation.co.in/; ; Via Verdi, 8; Assago Milano; 20090; Italia