Windows XP Hacks & Mods for Dummies - Couverture souple

Leonhard, Woody

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0471748978 ISBN 13 : 9780471748977

Editeur : FD, 2005

Synopsis

Ever feel as though Windows XP was running YOU, instead of the other way around? Maybe it's time to show Windows who's boss. Make it run YOUR way. Get rid of the stuff that doesn't help you do what you want to do. Soup up security so you're better protected against spyware and other nasties. Find things faster with more efficient searches. Woody Leonhard shows you exactly how to do it in Windows XP Hacks & Mods For Dummies. Don't let the word "hack" intimidate you. Woody walks you through every suggested adjustment step by step. He even provides plenty of explanation about what's involved and what tools you need. Windows XP Hacks & Mods For Dummies even gives you a convenient list of common hacks you should avoid because they don't accomplish much. You'll discover how to: * Eliminate the annoying features that came pre-installed on your PC * Speed up your system performance * Pin programs, folders, files, and Web pages so they appear on your Start menu * Launch applications more quickly * Boost the performance of your favorite games * Get the most from your iPod and Windows Media Player * Navigate peer-to-peer file sharing safely * Find free virus protection In the fun and friendly Dummies style, Woody Leonhard gives you tons of helpful advice to make your relationship with Windows XP a lot more rewarding.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

In the past fifteen years, Woody Leonhard has written more than computer books, drawing an unprecedented six Computer Press Association awards and two American Business Press awards. Woody was one of the first Microsoft Consulting Partners and is a charter member of the Microsoft Solutions Provider organization. He's widely quoted - and reviled - on the Redmond campus. Woody's Web site, askwoody.com, keeps an eye on the computer industry, covering the latest shenanigans from Microsoft, the best software for your computer, the worst pitfalls (and patches!) to avoid, updates to his books, and all the other information you need to keep your PC chugging away.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: FD
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0471748978
• ISBN 13: 9780471748977
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 388
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible