186 Exploring Your Options
Personalizing your desktop
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Bringing the world to your desktop
With the Windows® XP operating system, you can set up
your desktop with complete World Wide Web integration at a
single click.
Turning on the Web content interface
The first step to bring active content to your desktop is to turn
on the Web content interface:
1Point to an empty space on the desktop and click the
secondary button.
2Click Properties.
The Display Properties window appears.
3Click the Desktop tab, and then the Customize Desktop
button.
4Click the Web tab.
5Follow the instructions to set up your desktop.
Adding components to the Web content interface
1Point to an empty space on the desktop and click the
secondary button.
2Click Properties.
The Display Properties window appears.
3Click the Desktop tab, and then the Customize Desktop
button.
4Click the Web tab.
The operating system displays a list of items to add to the
desktop.
5To view additional components, click New.
The New Desktop Item dialog box appears.