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Users can learn just what they need to know about setting up a home network with the Windows XP operating system. With "Step by Step, " they can work through every lesson in the book or choose their own best starting point. From PCs, printers, and scanners to WebTV, digital cameras, and the coming wave of "smart" home appliances, "Step by Step" shows the easy way to learn all about the Windows XP home networking features.
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Experience learning made easy—and quickly teach yourself how to use the built-in networking features in Microsoft Windows XP. With STEP BY STEP, you drive the instruction. Work at your own pace through the clear, step-by-step directions. From installing hardware to setting up instant messaging, you’ll learn exactly what you need so you can do more and get more from your connected home! Choose the right network solution for you—from Ethernet to wireless Use an easy wizard to connect to the Internet Quickly link your Windows-based computers, and create personalized user accounts Make it easy for everyone in your house to share a single printer or Internet account Share information, pictures, and music at home or over the Internet, but keep private files private Use the built-in firewall to fend off hackers and other security threats
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