Windows 98

What's New in Windows 98

	Use the Active Desktop
	Configure the Active Desktop
	Use and change the toolbars on the taskbar
	Use Automatic Channels for web browsing
	Configure and run the Windows Maintenance Wizard and System File Checker
	Read and send mail with Outlook Express
	Find information in the new Help interface

Customizing the Desktop

	Modify the startup and shutdown screens
	Change desktop objects
	Modify the New menu
	Change mouse behavior
	Customize the Start menu selections
	Control shortcut appearance and preferences
	Select default directories and file colors for Explorer

Working Faster

	Enhance the Send To Quick View and Recycle Bin commands
	Modify the Start menu to speed it up and improve its usefulness
	Change the mouse's settings to maximize its performance
	Store more on floppy drives
	Define and make use of shortcut keys
	Upgrade the Media Player to view more file types
	Troubleshoot problems more efficiently
	Use scheduled tasks to maintain the system

Maximizing Performance

	Clean up the startup procedure
	Control the swap file for maximum performance
	Speed up disk performance
	Clean up space on hard drives
	Enhance performance of devices and device drivers
	Improve printing response