Course Length
3 hours
Prerequisites
None
Course Description
Designed for the beginner, this class introduces you to the basics of working in the Windows environment.
Course Topics
- Become familiar with the Windows XP desktop
- Perform mouse actions
- Open a window from an icon
- Move and resize a window
- Execute menu bar commands
- Use a shortcut menu
- Unlock the taskbar
- Move and resize the taskbar
- Auto-hide the taskbar
- Start a program from the Start menu
- Start a Windows accessory
- Display a window
- Show the desktop
- Close a window
- Arrange windows
- Save a new file
- Open and close a file within a program
- Use the My Recent Documents list
- Move and copy information using the clipboard
- Move and copy information using drag and drop
- Print preview and print a file
- Open My Computer
- View folder contents using My Computer
- Change the view
- Arrange icons
- Access an object’s properties
- Open Windows Explorer
- View folder contents using Windows Explorer
- Select multiple files
- Create a new folder
- Move, copy, rename, and delete an object
- Use the Search Companion
- Use the Help and Support Center
- Change users or log off Windows
- Turn off the computer
What Participants Receive
Each participant receives a guide containing step-by-step instructions.
