Examines the Windows 98 product features in detail, as well as the primary additions: ActiveX controls in both the Active Desktop and Internet Explorer. Chapters include coverage of installing and navigating through Windows 98, customising the Desktop, adding hardware and software, using multimedia, fonts, printing, faxing, telephony, networking and mobile computing, constructing system maintenance, and fine tuning the registry. Each chapter ends with Q&A, Quit and Exercise sections.