Part I: Working in Windows XP.

Chapter 1: Controlling Applications under Windows.

Chapter 2: Working with Files and Folders.

Chapter 3: Using Built-In Windows Applications.

Part II: Getting on the Internet.

Chapter 4: Accessing the Internet.

Chapter 5: Browsing the Web with Internet Explorer.

Chapter 6: Exchanging E-Mail with Outlook Express.

Part III: Setting Up Hardware and Maintaining Your System.

Chapter 7: Setting Up New Hardware.

Chapter 8: Maintaining and Protecting Windows.

Part IV: Customizing Windows.

Chapter 9: Customizing the Windows Desktop.

Chapter 10: Customizing Windows Behavior.

Chapter 11: Making Windows Secure.

Chapter 12: Extending Windows XP Functionality with Service Pack 2.

Part V: Fixing Common Problems.

Chapter 13: Troubleshooting Hardware Problems.

Chapter 14: Troubleshooting Software Problems.

Chapter 15: Getting Help.

Part VI: Fun and Games with Windows.

Chapter 16: Playing Games in Windows.

Chapter 17: Playing Music in Windows.

Chapter 18: Editing Movies in Windows.

Part VII: Practical Applications.

Chapter 19: Working Remotely.

Chapter 20: Working with Windows-Based Applications.

Chapter 21: Project: Organize Your Desktop.

Chapter 22: Project: Create an Invitation.

Chapter 23: Project: Research Your Past.

Chapter 24: Project: Creating an E-Mail Announcement.

Chapter 25: Project: Spiffing Up Your Desktop.

Chapter 26: Project: Getting Help.

Chapter 27: Project: Get Musical.

Chapter 28: Project: Movie Madness.

Index.