Computer users can breathe easier when they open Windows XP.

Tossing technical jargon out the window, this newly revised edition of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Windows XP presents easy-to-understand, step-by-step methods of navigating the Windows XP operating system, providing lots of useful examples to illustrate the many uses of the system. Inside, readers will find:

• Instructions on how to maintain and troubleshoot Windows XP, including a “10-Step” maintenance program—and new information on how to perform simple “hacks”

• Up-to-date coverage of Windows XP, including critical information on Service Pack 2 

• Extensive coverage of Windows XP’s graphic programs, including working with images, obtaining pictures from a scanner and digital camera, using Media Player, and more

• Special emphasis on Windows XP’s Internet features such as Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, and security features built into XP