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Ed Bott

Applies to: Microsoft Office Access 2003, Excel 2003, FrontPage 2003, InfoPath 2003, OneNote 2003, Outlook 2003, PowerPoint 2003, Project 2003, Publisher 2003, Visio 2003, Windows SharePoint Services 2.0, Word 2003

Ed Bott is a best-selling author and award-winning journalist in personal computing. His feature stories and columns about Microsoft Windows appear regularly in magazines and on the Web. He is a columnist on the Windows XP Expert Zone on Microsoft.com. Ed twice won the Computer Press Award for his work on PC Computing's groundbreaking Windows SuperGuide, a compendium of Windows tips, tricks, and in-depth explanations. He is also a three-time winner of the prestigious Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Award.

Ed is the author of Ed Bott's Your New PC: Seven Easy Steps to Help You Get Started! (2005) and Faster Smarter Microsoft Windows XP (2002), and coauthor of Microsoft Windows XP Inside Out Deluxe, Second Edition (2004) and Microsoft Windows Security Inside Out for Windows XP and Windows 2000 (2002).

Selected content created by Ed Bott for Work Essentials

Set up a new desktop computer
Learn how to put together a computer's hardware and then run Windows Setup.
Set up user accounts
Increase security by establishing user accounts and passwords on a computer.
Transfer important data for safekeeping
Learn which method for transferring computer files is right for you.
Transfer data by using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard
Use the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard to choose the exact information you need to transfer.

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