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    Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Administrator’s Pocket Consultant

    • Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Administrator’s Pocket Consultant

    • By: William R. Stanek

    • Publisher: Microsoft Press

    • Pub. Date:

    • Print ISBN-10: 0-7356-1381-8

    • Print ISBN-13: 978-0-7356-1381-2

    • Pages in Print Edition: 384

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    Overview

    This pocket-sized resource is your fast-answers, daily operations guide to Microsoft Windows® XP-based desktop administration. Get critical details through quick-reference tables, lists, and step-by-step instructions.

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    Table of Contents

     Index

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    Copyright

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    Tables

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    Acknowledgments

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    Introduction

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    Part I: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Essentials

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    1 Token    Chapter 1. Introduction to Microsoft Windows XP Professional Administration
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    Getting Started with Windows XP Professional

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    Introducing Support Services

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    Working with the Automated Help System

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    Understanding and Using Error Reporting

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    Understanding and Using Automatic Updates

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    1 Token    Chapter 2. Configuring the Environment
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    Obtaining System Information

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    Using System Support Tools

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    Managing System Properties

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    1 Token    Chapter 3. Configuring Hardware Devices and Drivers
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    Installing and Maintaining Devices: The Basics

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    Accessing Device Utilities Through Computer Management

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    Getting Started with Device Manager

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    Configuring Device Drivers

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    Managing Hardware

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    Customizing Hardware Device Settings

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    Configuring Network Time

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    1 Token    Chapter 4. Customizing Menus, the Windows Taskbar, and Toolbars
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    Optimizing Windows XP Menus

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    Customizing the Taskbar

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    Optimizing Toolbars

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    1 Token    Chapter 5. Optimizing the Desktop and Screen Appearance
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    Using Keyboard Shortcuts to Master the Desktop

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    Working with Desktop Themes

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    Optimizing the Desktop Environment

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    Screen Saver Dos and Don’ts

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    Modifying Display Appearance and Video Settings

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    Part II: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Core Administration

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    1 Token    Chapter 6. Managing User Access and Global Settings
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    Understanding User and Group Accounts

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    Managing User Access to Workstations

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    Managing Local User and Group Accounts

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    Managing Remote Access to Workstations

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    1 Token    Chapter 7. Managing Laptops and Traveling Users
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    Configuring Power Management Settings

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    Implementing Hardware Profiles

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    Configuring Networking for Laptops

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    1 Token    Chapter 8. Configuring User and Computer Policies
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    Group Policy Essentials

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    Configuring Policies

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    Working with File and Data Management Policies

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    Working with Access and Connectivity Policies

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    Working with Computer and User Script Policies

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    Working with Logon and Startup Policies

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    1 Token    Chapter 9. Configuring Folder Options, Offline Files, and Quotas
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    Configuring Folder Options

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    Configuring Offline Files

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    Configuring Quotas

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    Part III: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Networking

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    1 Token    Chapter 10. Managing Internet Options
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    Customizing URLs

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    Customizing the Browser User Interface

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    Setting Default Internet Programs

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    Managing Connection and Proxy Settings

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    Managing Security Zones

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    Additional Policies That Might Be Useful for Managing Internet Options

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    1 Token    Chapter 11. Configuring TCP/IP Networking, Security, and Authentication
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    Installing Networking Components

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    Configuring Local Area Connections

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    Managing Local Area Connections

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    Troubleshooting and Testing Network Settings

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    1 Token    Chapter 12. Managing Mobile Networking and Remote Access
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    Understanding Mobile Networking and Remote Access

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    Creating Connections for Remote Access

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    Configuring Connection Properties

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    Establishing Connections

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    Part IV: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Optimization and Recovery

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    1 Token    Chapter 13. Optimizing Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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    Improving Windows XP Performance

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    Optimizing Disk Drives

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    Detecting and Resolving Windows XP Errors

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    Scheduling Maintenance Tasks

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    1 Token    Chapter 14. Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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    Using Remote Assistance to Resolve Problems

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    Troubleshooting Startup and Shutdown

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    Using Restore Points

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    1 Token    About the Author

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    Index