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Windows XP Troubleshooting and Support


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Search TechNet, the Microsoft Knowledge Base and TechNet Blogs to locate resources to assist you with troubleshooting Windows XP.

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Visit the Windows XP help and support site for help with common installation, setup and troubleshooting problems.

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Additional Support Options

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The official Windows XP support page from Microsoft. Here you can receive online technical support and troubleshooting information about Windows XP or other Microsoft products.
Worldwide Support

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Microsoft Support Services

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Microsoft Support Lifecycle

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