Windows XP no longer receives security updates
Support for this version has ended (April 8, 2014). These guides can still help you set up or repair a computer, but where you can, keep it off the internet for banking and email, and plan a move to a version that is still supported.
Guides for Windows XP
3 guides. Start with the one that matches what you want to do.
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How-to
Windows XP: how to install it from a disc
Reinstall Windows XP by booting Setup from your own CD, then pick and format the drive, finish the setup screens and confirm it worked.
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How-to
Windows XP: how to install software and drivers
Add programs and hardware drivers to Windows XP safely: where to get them, how to run the installer, check Device Manager, and undo a bad change.
Windows XP
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Fix
Windows XP: common problems and fixes
Troubleshoot a slow or non-starting Windows XP PC, lost Wi-Fi, and sites that will not load or show security errors, with honest limits.
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