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Using the online tours and tutorials Whether you are new to computers or you have some experience, the Windows® XP Tours and Tutorials collection is a good place to start. If you are not familiar with the Windows® XP operating system, start with “Windows XP Preview.” “Learning about the benefits of Windows XP features” is a helpful introduction to the new features in the Windows® XP operating system. To start a Windows® XP tour or tutorial: 1 Click Start, then Help and Support. 158 158 2 Click What’s new for Help and support. 3 On the right pane, click Tours and articles. 4 On the right pane, click Tour of Windows XP. Sample Help and Support Center window Lesson 15: Turning off your computer It is very important that you let the Windows® XP operating system shut down your computer. As it shuts down, the operating system performs a number of tasks that ensure that everything is in place the next time you turn on the computer. To let the operating system shut down your computer, see “Using Turn Off or Shut down” on page 98. There are other ways to shut down your computer. For more information, see “Powering down the computer” on page 95. Chapter 6 Exploring Your Options In this chapter, you will explore other features of your notebook computer. Windows® XP special features The Windows® XP operating system offers you several new features and enhancements, including: . New system file protection . A system restore function, allowing you to rollback the system to its previous mode . An improved help center, support automation, and automatic Windows® operating system update . Wizards to simplify setting up your home network . Ability to share one Internet connection among multiple PCs . An automatic discovery feature that allows your computer to detect new and intelligent devices 159 Exploring Your Options Exploring Your Options Personalizing your desktop Personalizing your desktop Your desktop is your virtual workspace. This section explains how to customize its features for the way you like to work. You can customize the following aspects of the desktop: . Taskbar—which resources to display for quick access . Active Desktop® interface—what information from the Internet to always display . Desktop style—how windows are displayed and how to browse folders and files . Toolbars—what information appears at the top of each window Customizing the taskbar As you work, the taskbar changes to reflect what you are doing. Its icons provide shortcuts to programs, documents, files, folders, system features, and components. Open applications also have Forward and Backward buttons to allow navigation through folders, documents, and Web sites. For example, you can personalize the taskbar to include Quick Launch icons, and also your favorite URL addresses or local folders and programs. DEFINITION: URL stands for Uniform Resource Locator, which is the address that defines the route to a file on the Web or any other Internet facility. Generically, it is kno...

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