Review of Master Visually Windows XP (With CD-ROM) [ILLUSTRATED] (Paperback)

Here's an oddity.A computer book that's both comprehensive and easy to use.For anyone wanting to learn all about Windows XP without intimidation, look no further.The book is well organized, starting with elementary basics (such as general computer basics), then moving on to a wide range of topics:

Working with digital cameras
Setting up a home network
Web publishing
Creating/editing videos
Creating audio CDs
Customizing your computer
And much more.

Each task is explained in easy-to-read text and, of course, with visuals.Very helpful, but written primarily for beginners, NOT for XP or computer veterans.

CD-ROM contains an evaluation version of Paint Shop Pro, FreeAmp music player,
AbyssAudio Collection, and an e-version of the book.

621 pages

Product Description
Step-by-step instructions and hundred of screenshots provide you with ultimate topic coverage. Master VISUALLY Windows XP uses the VISUAL approach to cover new features of Windows XP including: the new interface, enhanced start menu, the My Pictures digital image organizer, the My Music digital music organizer; and Media Player 8, which plays video, DVD, and music.

From the Back Cover
"One picture is worth a thousand words."

If you prefer instructions that show you rather than tell you, then this comprehensive reference is for you. Hundreds of succinctly captioned, step-by-step screen shots reveal how to accomplish over 230 Windows XP tasks, including:

• Using the new Windows interface
• Setting up a home network
• Working with digital cameras
• Publishing files to the Web
• Restoring your computer
• Getting remote assistance
• Creating and editing videos
• Copying songs to your computer
• Using Windows Messenger
• Creating audio CDs

• "Master It" tips answer questions and present shortcuts
• High-resolution screen shots demonstrate each task
• Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
• Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules

Bonus software on CD-ROM!

• Paint Shop Pro evaluation version
• FreeAmp music player
• AbyssAudio Collection and more
• AbyssAudio Collection and more
• Plus a fully searchable e-version of the book

System requirements: PC running Windows 9x/2000/Me/XP, Windows NT 4 or later. See the "What's on the CD-ROM" appendix for details and complete system requirements.

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