Download or read book Windows XP Answers from the Experts written by Jim Boyce and published by McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Boyce and Shinder have answered enough XP questions through their Web sites and newsletters to fill a book--so, that's what they did with this new guide loaded with easy-to-adopt advice on upgrading, maintaining, and troubleshooting Windows XP.
Download or read book Windows XP Just the Steps For Dummies written by Nancy Stevenson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-11-22 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect combination of concise instructions and results-oriented visual elements provides readers with a fast and easy understanding of Windows XP essentials Simple, easy-to-follow instructions walk readers through basic Windows XP tasks Covers such topics as navigating the desktop, creating files, copying and deleting files and folders, connecting to the Internet, searching the Web, using e-mail, and much more Minimal front matter, a bargain price, and the clear two-column design come together to make a unique, indispensable resource Covers the latest Service Pack 2 release from Microsoft
Download or read book Windows XP Cookbook written by Robbie Allen and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2005-08-08 with total page 678 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each year, Windows XP is pre-installed on 30 million PCs sold in the U.S.--and 90 million worldwide--making it the world's most popular operating system, and proving to frustrated users everywhere that preponderance does not equate to ease of use. There are literally thousands of programs, tools, commands, screens, scripts, buttons, tabs, applets, menus, and settings contained within Windows XP. And it has only been in the last couple of years that Microsoft's documentation has actually been more of a help than a hindrance. But it still isn't enough. Windows XP users and administrators need a quick and easy way to find answers. Plenty of books go into detail about the theory behind a particular technology or application, but few go straight to the essentials for getting the job done. Windows XP Cookbook does just that, tackling the most common tasks needed to install, manage, and support Windows XP. Featuring a new twist to O'Reilly's proven Cookbook formula, this problem-solving guide offers multiple solutions for each of its 300-plus recipes. Solve dilemmas with the graphical user interface, the command line, through the Registry, or by using scripts. Each step-by-step recipe includes a discussion that explains how and why it works. The book is also among the first to cover Microsoft's XP Service Pack 2. With these practical, on-the-job solutions, Windows XP Cookbook will save you hours of time searching for answers. Windows XP Cookbook will be useful to anyone that has to use, deploy, administer, or automate Windows XP. But this isn't a typical end-user book; it covers the spectrum of topics involved with running Windows XP in both small and large environments. As a result, IT professionals and system administrators will find it a great day-to-day reference. And power users will find Windows XP Cookbook a great source for information on tweaking XP and getting the most out of their systems. The bottom line is that Windows XP Cookbook will make just about anyone who uses XP more productive.
Download or read book How to Do Just about Anything in Windows XP written by Reader's Digest and published by Readers Digest. This book was released on 2003 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book takes readers through setting up their PC, mastering Windows XP activities, getting around the system quickly and easily, creating shortcuts to programs and folders, customizing controls, and step-by-step instructions including snapshots of the PC screen.
Download or read book Mastering Windows XP Home Edition written by Guy Hart-Davis and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-10-11 with total page 1173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Windows XP Home Edition is Microsoft's next generation operating system for home users. Unlike Windows 95/98/Me, Windows XP Home Edition is based on the same code as Windows NT/2000, a more reliable and powerful system. Windows XP Home Edition makes it easier for families to set-up and switch between individual, personalized accounts, search for particular files and customize the way they manage files and folders. Other exciting features include Internet Explorer 6, the Photo Printing Wizard, and Windows Media Player 8, which includes DVD playback and CD burning utilities. Advanced features include a Network Setup Wizard, and Internet Connection Sharing and Firewall support.
Download or read book Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows XP Professional written by Syngress and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2002-01-12 with total page 817 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In October of 2001, Microsoft will begin its most expensive market launch ever for Windows XP With the promise of a market launch twice the size of the one for Windows 95, Microsoft will undoubtedly drive enormous demand for its Windows XP desktop operating system. Many corporate and small business users have waited to upgrade from Windows 9x, and they now see WinXP as the stable, second generation of Windows 2000 Professional. Syngress's Windows 2000 books were the first out on the market when W2K was released and quickly became bestsellers. Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows XP Professional aims to be the the first book available on this new product. Designed to compete directly with books such as Mastering Windows 2000 Professional, by Mark Minasi, Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows XP Professional is comprehensive guide for system administrators and network engineers responsible for deploying Windows XP Professional across the network. The first Windows XP Professional book on the market Not 'for Dummies' - this is an essential reference guide for certified Windows 2000 administrators and engineers Edited by Tom Shinder, the best-selling author of Configuring ISA Server 2000 Unrivalled web support at [email protected]
Download or read book Peter Norton s Complete Guide to Windows XP written by Peter Norton and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 1997-10-28 with total page 1093 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Norton's Complete Guide to Microsoft Windows XP is a comprehensive, user-friendly guide written in the highly acclaimed Norton style. This unique approach teaches the features of Windows XP with clear explanations of the many new technologies designed to improve your system performance. The book demonstrates all of the newest features available for increasing your OS performance. You will find Peter's Principles, communications, networking, printing, performance, troubleshooting, and compatibility tips throughout the book. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, Peter Norton's Guide to Microsoft Windows XP has the answers, explanations, and examples you need.
Download or read book Guide to Securing Microsoft Windows XP Systems for IT Professionals A NIST Security Configuration Checklist written by Karen Scarfone and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2009-08 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When an IT security configuration checklist (e.g., hardening or lockdown guide) is applied to a system in combination with trained system administrators and a sound and effective security program, a substantial reduction in vulnerability exposure can be achieved. This guide will assist personnel responsible for the administration and security of Windows XP systems. It contains information that can be used to secure local Windows XP workstations, mobile computers, and telecommuter systems more effectively in a variety of environments, including small office, home office and managed enterprise environments. The guidance should only be applied throughout an enterprise by trained and experienced system administrators. Illustrations.
Download or read book Geeks On Call Windows XP written by Geeks On Call and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2005-12-19 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preventing the dreaded "Windows Fever" If you've used Windows XP for any length of time, you've probably had at least a mild attack. Symptoms include rising blood pressure, verbal outbursts, and an overpowering urge to pitch your PC off the roof. Geeks On Call has the remedy, and this book is the prescription. In it you'll find the simplest, most direct solutions to the problems that produce Windows Fever-slow processing, unresponsive programs, botched software installations, Internet headaches, and dozens more. * Eliminate the things that drive you crazy * Unclutter your desktop * Use System Restore when Windows won't start * Organize your digital life * Delete those files that won't go away * Diagnose and fix misbehaving programs * Enjoy Windows Media Player 10 * Unlock XP's hidden power Geeks On Call(r) is the premier provider of on-site computer services. The certified, trained and tested technicians from Geeks On Call provide expert computer installation and networking services, on-site repairs, security solutions and system upgrades for residential and commercial customers numbering in the hundreds of thousands each year. Founded in 1999, Geeks On Call began franchising in 2001. For more information, call 1-800-905-GEEK or visit www.geeksoncall.com. Geeks On Call franchises are independently owned and operated. (c)2005 Geeks On Call America, Inc.
Download or read book Mastering Windows XP Professional written by Mark Minasi and published by Sybex. This book was released on 2002-05-27 with total page 970 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete Coverage of Windows XP Professional The latest from the world's leading Windows authority Mark Minasi, Mastering Windows XP Professional is the premier resource for anyone installing, configuring, and administering Windows XP, whether as part of a corporate network or for home or small business use. Depend on it for step-by-step instruction in hundreds of key techniques--not to mention a thorough look at all of XP's new features and troubleshooting advice that will save you time, money, and countless headaches. Updates to this edition include new coverage for administrators on topics including Web and FTP servers, scripting, the Microsoft Mangement Console and Services, and security. Coverage Includes * Using the new Start menu and Control Panel * Setting up broadband Internet connections * Setting up and configuring a peer-to-peer network * Securing your PC and network from intruders * Encrypting vital data * Running programs designed for previous versions of Windows * Transferring files and settings from one computer to another * Sharing your desktop with remote users * Connecting to remote computers using Remote Desktop Connection * Using Windows Media Player 8 * Communicating in real time using Windows Messenger * Using Windows XP on Portable Computers * Restoring your system to a previous configuration * Preventing disaster; backing up and recovering data * Using the Services and MMC administration tools Bonus Coverage: Windows XP Essential Skills Includes 96 pages of full-color visual, step-by-step instruction on the 57 most important Windows XP skills. In minutes, you'll learn how to burn a CD, set up an Internet connection, use XP's powerful System Restore feature, and much more.
Download or read book The Unofficial Guide to Windows XP written by Michael S. Toot and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2006-01-31 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inside scoop...for when you want more than the official line! Microsoft Windows XP SP2 may be a robust and flexible operating system, but to use it with confidence you'll need to know its quirks and shortcuts. Find out what the manual doesn't always tell you in this insider's guide to using Windows XP in the real world. What's the best way to handle security? How do you set up a network? From handling data to avoiding crashes, first get the official way, then the best way from two expert power users. * Unbiased coverage of how to get the most out of Windows XP Service Pack 2, including the new Windows Firewall and wireless UI * Savvy, real-world advice, from customizing your desktop and managing files to setting up a home network and maintaining security * Time-saving techniques and practical guidance on how to end-run Windows quirks, avoid pitfalls, and increase your productivity * Tips and hacks on XP Home versus XP Professional, the new Windows Media Player, managing portable computers, and others * Sidebars, tables, and illustrations on expanding your reach with PowerToys, getting rid of hidden Windows components, playing games the way your video card intended, and more Watch for these graphic icons in every chapter to guide you to specific practical information. * Bright Ideas are smart innovations that will save you time or hassle. * Hacks are insider tips and shortcuts that increase productivity. When you see * Watch Out! heed the cautions or warnings to help you avoid common pitfalls. And finally, check out * Inside Scoops for practical insights from the author. It's like having your own expert at your side!
Download or read book Microsoft Windows XP written by Steve Johnson and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book MCSA MCSE Windows XP Professional Study Guide written by Lisa Donald and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-02-20 with total page 783 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's the book you need to prepare for the Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional exam (70-270). This Study Guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's certification candidates. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that made Sybex the preferred choice for certification exam candidates, this book provides: Practical information on installing, configuring, and administering Windows XP Professional Updated and expanded information on key exam topics, including new Service Pack 2 enhancements Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a testing engine, electronic flashcards, and simulation software Authoritative coverage of all exam objectives, including: Installing Windows XP Professional Implementing and conducting administration of resources Implementing, managing, and troubleshooting hardware devices and drivers Monitoring and optimizing system performance and reliability Configuring and troubleshooting the desktop environment Implementing, managing, and troubleshooting network protocols and services Implementing, monitoring, and troubleshooting security
Download or read book Windows XP written by George A. Duckett and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-01-04 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you have a question about Windows XP this is the book with the answers. Windows XP: Questions and Answers takes some of the best questions and answers asked on the superuser.com website. You can use this book to look up commonly asked questions, browse questions on a particular topic, compare answers to common topics, check out the original source and much more. This book has been designed to be very easy to use, with many internal references set up that makes browsing in many different ways possible. Topics covered include: the command line, Windows Explorer, performance, booting, networking, multiple monitors, VirtualBox, installation, BSOD, upgrading and many more."
Download or read book MCSE Training Kit written by Rick Wallace and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 932 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this official MCSE TRAINING KIT, IT professionals learn how to install, administer, and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows XP Professional-the next edition of the Windows 2000 Professional operating system. As they build these essential system-support skills, they're also getting in-depth preparation for one of the new core exams on the Windows MCSE certification track. Topics map directly to the objectives measured by the exam; students learn through an integrated system of lessons, hands-on exercises, and self-assessment. An economical alternative to classroom instruction, this kit enables working professionals to set their own pace and learn by doing!
Download or read book Windows XP Home Edition written by David Pogue and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2004 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how to get accustomed to the Windows XP operating system and master its features, covering topics such as using menus and control panels, networking multiple PCs, and finding lost files.
Download or read book Windows 10 Primer written by Mike Halsey and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With Windows 10 arriving later in 2015, many questions remain to be answered, both for businesses and home users. Will it provide the compatibility of Windows XP, and the usability of Windows 7? Will it banish forever the problems associated with Windows 8? In this book, Windows expert, author and MVP Mike Halsey answers the questions you have and details hidden and improved features that can revolutionize your security, productivity and user experience. Whether you're an IT professional considering or planning an upgrade to your company's PCs or a Windows enthusiast eager to find out if Microsoft has finally built a truly modern Windows experience, Windows 10 Primer has the answers to all your most important questions.