Windows Basics:
WinXP Help Tour

Step-by-Step:  Tour -WinXP

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What you will learn:

to use a multimedia tour review basic skills and information

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To work with Help in Win98, skip to Win98 Help Contents.
To work with Help in Windows Vista, skip to Windows Vista Help.

Start with: Help and Support Center is open.

1. On the home page of the Help and Support Center, click on the link What's new in Windows XP.
    
2. In the table of contents, click on Taking a tour or tutorial. In the right pane another set of links appears.
    
3. Click on Take the Windows XP tour. A new window opens.
    
4. Choose the format that will work on your computer and click on Next.
   (The animated tour won't be any good unless you have a sound card and speakers. )

   Non-animated tour:

   • Don't forget to scroll down to see what is at the bottom of the window. There is text there!
      
   • If you see the Image toolbar floating around somewhere, it just means that your mouse pointer is on top of an image. The tour is running in a special Internet Explorer window. Move the pointer and the bar will vanish.
      
5. Select Windows XP Basics and view all its parts. You will review some topics we have already covered and you will be introduced to some topics that are covered in the next project, Files and Folders.
    
6. When you are done with the multi-media tour, click the Exit button at the bottom right.
    
   When you are done with the plain text tour, close the Internet Explorer window by clicking its Close button on the Title bar.