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Customizing the Windows Desktop 2-1
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This chapter describes the main features of the Windows desktop and explains how
to customize the operating system for your use. It also tells you how to get help while
using Windows.
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The Welcome to Windows 98 screen enables you to learn about and configure some
additional features of your operating system. It contains the following options:
Register Now — Registers your copy of Windows 98 with Microsoft.
NOTE: To register your copy of Windows 98, you need to be connected to the
Internet.
Discover Windows 98 — Provides information about basic computer essentials,
features of Windows 98, and Windows 98 resources. For a tutorial of Windows
98, select the Windows 98 Overview option.
Maintain Your Computer — Configures your system for regular automated sys-
tem maintenance. Newer versions of device drivers and other software should be
downloaded from www.dell.com.
NOTE: Dell provides support for your system as it was configured by Dell.
When you place the cursor over an option, information about that option is displayed
to the right of Contents. Click an option or click Begin to access the Register Now
window. To bypass the Welcome to Windows 98 screen, click the X in the upper-
right corner of the screen.
The Welcome to Windows 98 screen appears each time you start the computer sys-
tem. To change this default, uncheck the Show this window each time Windows 98
starts option. If you uncheck this option and later want to access the Welcome to
Windows 98 screen, click the Start button, point to Programs—>Accessories—>
System Tools, and click Welcome to Windows.