Microsoft™ Windows

Orientation

What is Windows and What are the Benefits?

  • Overview

  • Advantages and Benefits

  • Similarities With Existing Windows Products

  • Universal Standards for Windows-Based Applications

Windows User Interface

  • Windows and the Mouse

  • Windows Control Buttons

  • Menu Bars and Pull-Down Menus

  • Dialog Boxes

  • Sizing, Resizing, and Moving Windows and Folders

  • Copying, Cutting, and Pasting

The Windows Desktop

  • My Computer

  • Recycle Bin

  • My Briefcase

  • Network Neighborhood

  • Inbox/Outlook

Getting Around the Desktop

  • The Start Button and the Start Menu

  • The Taskbar – Setting Options, Sizing and Positioning

Managing the Desktop

  • Arranging Desktop Icons

  • Arranging Windows

  • Running Multiple Programs

  • Switching Between Applications

Increase Productivity by Customizing Desktop

  • Creating, Adding, and Deleting Shortcuts

  • Adding, Moving, and Deleting Folders

  • Placing Tools and Files on the Desktop

File Management With Explorer

  • Copying, Moving, Deleting, and Renaming

  • Entire System Display, Including Devices

  • View Options

  • Long File Names

  • Quick View – No More Guessing About File Contents!

  • Sorting Files in Folder Windows

  • Undoing Operations

Formatting and Copying Diskettes

  • Using Explorer

  • Using the Desktop

Utilities and Accessories

  • Using Find and Run

  • The Help System

  • Using the Documents Menu

  • Using Control Panel to Customize the Environment

  • Using the Recycle Bin

Printing With Windows

  • Adding and Selecting Printers

  • Setting Printer Properties

  • The Print Queue

Shutdown and Restart Procedures

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