Microsoft Windows, Beginner WI-010

Course Overview

Navigate and manage documents and customize the Windows environment.

Prerequisites

Syllabus

The windows desktop

• What is Windows ?;
• Using your mouse;
• Keboard maneuvre;
• About the desktop.

Basics concepts:

• Launching an application;
• Window components;
• Managing Window views;
• Saving a document;
• Closing an application or a document;
• Shutting down your computer.

Document management:

• Defining a local network;
• Processing information;
• Looking inside folders;
• Managing files and folders;
• Using shortcuts.

Windows features:

• Searching for files and folders;
• Getting help;
• Printing.

Custominzing your working environment:

• Opening the control panel (regional and language options);
• Customizing your desktop;
• Customizing your mouse;
• Customizing the keyboard;
• Applying regional and language settings;
• Customizing the taskbar;
• Customizing the start menu;
• Managing printers;
• Changing your password;
• Changing the storage capacity of your recycle bin.

What’s new in Windows 7:

• The desktop;
• The start menu;
• The control panel;
• Windows explorer.