Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Microsoft Windows XP written by Paul McFedries and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2001-11-01 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Windows XP is not a book for nerds, geeks, or anyone else who regards a pocket protector as the height of fashion. Instead, this book is aimed squarely at people who, through no fault of their own, have ended up with Windows XP installed on their computer and they want some guidance on how to tame this new beast. This completely revised edition covers both Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Professional. It includes all the new Windows XP features, including the new interface, the latest versions of Internet Explorer and Outlook Express, Windows Media Player 8, the new digital media features, and more.