Support Reinstallation. Full Refund Guarantee. Microsoft Windows XP is the first operating system coming from Redmond to combine the advantages of the Windows NT core with the ease of use and flexibility of the Windows 9x series.
After years of promising, Microsoft finally did it: Windows 9x is condemned to death although itll be supported until so home users now have access to the unprecedented reliability of the NT engine. After several years of intensive development Microsoft has probably released the most ambitious version of Windows yet - similar to what Windows 95 was to Windows 3. Windows XP will surely mark computing history while OEM and system integrators expect it to boost sales in these economic troubling days.
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Aaron F. Verified Owner. Did you? Yes No. Grover T. Pros: Windows is used by everyone, cheaper than a retail version Cons: It's OEM so you can never delete it off one computer and put it on annother. David B. Pros: Need it to play games and Newegg has a great price. Mike B. Alan J. The best for gamers. When a mobile computer is running on battery power, the display is dimmed.
Upon reconnection to AC power, the original brightness is restored. The Internet Connection Firewall helps guard your computer from intrusion when you are connected to the Internet. Now you can rest assured that Windows XP Home Edition is working to protect you from unwanted attacks over the Internet.
Credential Manager is a secured store for password information. This feature allows you to input user name and passwords for various network resources and applications such as e-mail once, and then have the system automatically supply that information for subsequent visits to those resources without your intervention.
An easy to understand tutorial walks you through the installation process for the operating system, prompting you when necessary to enter information that will customize your PC. Provides you with different application and device compatibility updates, some driver updates, and emergency fixes for setup or security issues at operating system Setup to help you keep your operating system current and functioning smoothly. The welcome screen can be personalized to allow you to share the same computer with your friends and family.
Each individual can create his or her own unique account. These accounts are easily created during Setup or from the Control Panel. By default the accounts are not password protected but you have the option to set a password on your specific account if you desire. This allows you and your family or friends the ability to share a single computer without having to close each other's applications each time you need to access your own account. Organizes your programs. It is the primary way to access files, folders, and programs on your computer.
Access to important and frequently used tasks and applications is made easier with a Frequently Used Programs list and prominent positioning of your most critical folders. Allows you to view your Windows options as associated with your current task. For example, if you are creating a Microsoft Word document, a dynamic menu appears that lists the appropriate tasks such as cut, paste, and copy for the Word document.
The Desktop Clean Up Wizard periodically checks your desktop and gives you the opportunity to move your unused shortcuts. A search companion identifies what kind of help you need and retrieves search information relevant to the task at hand. You can quickly find what you need by grouping files and folders and using enhanced thumbnail views and organization that makes sense to you. You can view files in alphabetical groups, by file type, size, or date modified.
Provides you with the capability of indexing the contents of the file system; this allows you to locate files easily and quickly based on a file name or search string.
Enables the convenient transfer of files, documents, and settings from one computer to another. The wizard walks you through migrating files, documents, or settings from an old computer to a new one. System Restore actively monitors system file changes to record or store previous versions before the changes occurred. With System Restore, you never have to think about taking system snapshots as it automatically creates easily identifiable restore points, which allow you to restore the system to a previous point in time.
You can enable an application to run within a compatibility mode that helps mimic older versions of Windows using the built-in compatibility technology. DualView allows two monitors to host the Windows desktop while being driven off of a single display adapter.
In the case of laptop computers this could be the internal LCD display as well as an external monitor. For desktops there are a variety of high-end display adapters that will support this functionality. Uninstall provides you with the ability to restore an upgrade to the previous Windows operating system you were using. This feature only applies if you are upgrading your computer from Windows 98 and Windows Millennium Edition Windows Me.
It provides you with the ability to uninstall at any point during Setup. Help now features the ability to search across multiple information sources such as your OEM home page, Microsoft Knowledge Base, etc.
In addition, you can now print a chapter from the online documentation. Windows XP Home Edition has also integrated the concept of "Favorites" into the Help subsystem, so you can easily find important passages. Provides you with the ability to invite a trusted friend or support professional also running Windows XP to be your remote assistant.
Through an Internet connection, your assistant can chat with you, observe your working screen, and, with your permission, remotely control your computer. Lets you search across multiple remote and online providers to get the most information for the topic you're investigating.
Provides a mechanism to easily view server Help content from a desktop computer. Windows Update provides new device drivers in addition to application compatibility fixes so you'll have more support than ever before for your devices and applications. NEW: Updates downloaded from Windows Update can also be applied to all users on a computer at one time.
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