Cleaning Windows XP For Dummies
- This wide-ranging guide helps ordinary users fight back against Windows slowdowns, glitches, and annoyances
- Windows is the world's dominant desktop operating system, with 93.8 percent of the market as of 2002
- Packed with savvy tips for decluttering a system, speeding up access to programs and data, customizing the interface, rooting out resource hogs, tuning up e-mail and Web browser performance, protecting against viruses, and more
- Focuses on Windows XP and covers the new Service Pack 2, but many techniques are applicable to older Windows versions
Table of Contents
Introduction.
Part I: The Basics of Cleaning Your System.
Chapter 1: First Things First: Why You Should Clean.
Chapter 2: Determining What to Clean and When.
Part II: Programs and Data.
Chapter 3: Identifying What You Have.
Chapter 4: Making Your Programs Run Faster.
Chapter 5: Getting Rid of Old Programs.
Chapter 6: Data, Data Everywhere.
Chapter 7: Organizing and Archiving Data.
Part III: E-Mail and the Internet.
Chapter 8: Tackling E-Mail Overload.
Chapter 9: Organizing Your E-Mail.
Chapter 10: Banishing Internet Villains.
Chapter 11: Managing Internet Information.
Part IV: The Operating System.
Chapter 12: Cleaning Up the User Interface.
Chapter 13: Streamlining Windows.
Chapter 14: Speeding Up the File System.
Chapter 15: Managing Windows Updates.
Chapter 16: Getting a New System.
Part V: Advanced Cleaning for the Truly Brave.
Chapter 17: Memory and Storage.
Chapter 18: Becoming Security Conscious.
Chapter 19: Cleaning House in a Networked Environment.
Chapter 20: Jumping Into the Registry.
Chapter 21: Wiping the Slate Clean.
Part VI: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 22: Ten Troubleshooting Ideas.
Chapter 23: Ten Software Cleaning Tools.
Chapter 24: Ten Online Resources.
Chapter 25: Ten Cool Things in XP Service Pack 2.
Index.
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