Location

Community Services & Continuing Education - Alexandria

Objectives

• • Create a New Folder and Save a File on a Removable Storage Device.• Identify the Functions of an Operating System.• Log Off; Turn Off Your Computer and View Power Options.• Display Libraries, Folders, and Files in a Window.• Start Programs and Open Data Files.• Manage the Display of Individual and Multiple Windows.• Copy Files from a Removable Storage Device to the Hard Disk Drive.• Navigate by Using Windows Explorer.• Create, Name, and Save Files.• Create Folders and Rename Folders and Files.• Select Copy, and Move Files and Folders.• Delete Files and Folders and Use the Recycle Bin• Search from the Start Menu

Outcomes

After completing this course, students will be able to:• Log on to Windows, explore its interface, and identify the different components present in the interface.• Customize the Windows desktop.• Manage files and folders.• Use the common tools and programs available in Windows.

Course Contents

• Introduction to windows• What is the operating system (OS) mean?• Why we need it?• Introduction to Microsoft windows.• The mouse navigation:• Icons• Definition of icons.• Icons types• Folders.• Files• Short cut.• Arrange icons• Task bar• Shut down command• Stand by.• Shut down.• Restart.• Setting the date & time• How to open it?• How to correct the date & time.• Start Menu Overview• Working with windows• How to open window?• How to change the window size?• How to change the window place?• Working with windows (continue)• Arrange windows• Working with files and folders• Create new folder• Rename• Copy & cut• Delete• Undo• Recycle bin• Word pad• Using Paint program:• Search command• Display properties• Control panel• How to open the control panel?• My computer.• Contents of control panel (Overview):• Mouse• Keyboard• Add & remove programs.• Regional settings.Printer.