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Getting Started
2. Click on Register Windows Online and follow the
instructions that appear to register your copy of
Windows.
STARTING WINDOWS XP THE FIRST TIMERegistering Windows XP with Microsoft
In order to ensure that you receive the most benefits
from the Windows operating system, it should be
registered the first time you use it.
After you receive the Windows Welcome screen, you will
be prompted to enter registration information in the
following order.
First of all, you will need to read and accept the End
User License Agreements (EULAs). After accepting the
EULAs, you will be asked if you want to enable the Auto-
matic Updates feature. Acceptance of this feature is
recommended because it allows your system to be
updated automatically whenever an important change
becomes available for your notebook.
Several additional windows will appear, prompting you
to enter a name and description for your computer, an
Administrator password, and a domain name. Read the
instructions on the screens carefully and fill in the infor-
mation as directed.