►A general modification in features has been created between the screens of Windows, the bars, buttons, icons, etc. which are more satisfying.
►Now it's easier for constructing a local network.
►It is not been affected from errors. When there is a fatal error arises Windows XP creates a register with all the information relating to the error and gives you the option of sending it to Microsoft for analyzing it.
►Windows XP also works faster than Windows 98.
►The start up menu has also been altered, is a clearer and now there are more used applications which shows the right.

►Task bar is far more functional since it organizes in groups the programs of the same type, for instance, if we have several web pages running, a single Internet icon appears and when it's clicked on it shows all of them to select one.
►There's a new factor called Windows Movie Maker so as to edit films. We can also add sound and other titles, delete scenes, etc in that software.
►One of the most sizzling upgrades is that the product has to be first registered within 30 days from the date of purchase. The opening also consists in letting Microsoft know that the product was installed in a definite computer so it cannot be installed in any other computer.
This means has Microsoft aim for reducing the illegal copying since a program can only be used in one computer and not other were. This come up with several questions which are very difficult to answer: What will occur if a user desires to updates his computer with a new processor or with a new hard disk, this will be the program which still useful or will he have to buy an additional copy for it? What will happen if his computer doesn't work at all, will he be able to make use of the program which is been used in another computer?