Easy Microsoft Windows XP

Easy Windows XP Home is the perfect book for beginners who want to learn Windows XP and who prefer a visual, four-color approach. This book covers more than 150 of the most important tasks, ranging from simple features such as opening a folder, to more advanced topics such as installing new hardware or restoring a system.

Shelley O'Hara is the author of more than 100 books, including the best-selling Easy Microsoft Windows 98 and other top-selling titles. She recently published her first novel, The Marriage Trifecta, and has a B.A. in English from the University of South Carolina and a M.A. in English from the University of Maryland. She lives in Indianapolis with her husband (Sean), son (Michael), English Bulldog (Jelly Roll), and Doberman (Xie).

Kate Shoup Welsh, born and raised in Indianapolis, is a freelance writer and editor. During the course of her career, she has written or co-written six books and a screenplay, and worked as the Sports Editor for NUVO Newsweekly. When not writing, Kate loves to ski (she was once nationally ranked), and she plays a mean game of 9-ball. Kate lives in Indianapolis with her husband, their daughter, and their dog.