Windows XP Secrets - Softcover

Simmons, Curt

 
9780764548529: Windows XP Secrets

Synopsis

Do what you never thought possible with Windows XP! Harness the power of the latest version of Windows with hundreds of undocumented features and shortcuts to optimize performance and productivity.This is an in-depth expose on the hottest undocumented functions and shortcuts, that takes you through a wide range of Windows XP features. The author provides insider information on the latest features of Windows XP, Internet Explorer 6.0, performance enhancements, and more.

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About the Author

About the Author Curt Simmons is a technology author and trainer focusing on Windows operating systems and Internet technologies. A Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer and Microsoft Certified Trainer and a Chauncey Group Certified Technical Trainer, he is the author of over twenty books.

From the Back Cover

Windows XP? Secrets® For over a decade, the Secrets series has been tracking down the shortcuts, tune-ups, fixes, and workarounds that let you get more done ? and have more fun ? with Microsoft Windows. From streamlining media management to fine-tuning a firewall, this totally revised and updated guide delivers hundreds of Windows XP secrets that will take your productivity to a new level. Visit us at www.hungryminds.com Take control of Windows XP

  • Get goof-proof instructions for a clean installation (see Chapter 1)
  • Revamp the desktop to work the way you do (see Chapter 4)
  • Solve application compatibility problems (see Chapter 8)
  • Customize Media Player and create playlists (see Chapter 9)
  • Set your own file associations in the Registry (see Chapter 12)
  • Find tips for painless scanner and digital camera setup (see Chapter 13)
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot your modem (see Chapter 14)
  • Manage cookies and temporary Internet files in IE 6 (see Chapter 16)
  • Discover home and small-office networking solutions (see Chapter 20)
  • Set up Remote Desktop and use Remote Assistance (see Chapter 22)

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