Amp up your Windows XP knowledge with the little-known, undocumented insider techniques from professional consultants who work with customers and the technology every day. INSIDER POWER TECHNIQUES FOR MICROSOFT WINDOWS XP delivers from-the-field insights and secrets of three Microsoft Consulting Services (MCS) consultants who’ve been deploying and supporting the operating system since its release. Well-known Windows book author Paul McFedries has teamed with these experts to provide power with a wealth of unique, real-world techniques, tweaks, tricks, and workarounds—all focused on doing more and getting more from Windows. Topics include customizing the interface, resource management, the Registry, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Outlook® Express, networking, batch files, scripting, digital media, Windows XP Power Toys, everyday maintenance, and troubleshooting.Articulate, authoritative, and consistently practical, this Microsoft Press® book puts powerful, professional-level techniques easily within your grasp!

Key Book Benefits:

Reveals cool tricks, little-known workarounds, and power secrets for optimizing Windows XP performance

Shares the unique insights and hands-on expertise of Microsoft Consulting Services professionals who work with Windows XP day in, day out

Articulates basic steps for performing each task—placing powerful, under-the-hood insights within easy reach!