Microsoft Windows: Introduction
Overview
This one-day course is designed to help delegates to gain competence using the basic functions of a personal computer and the Windows operating system. A delegate will learn how to use the Windows Desktop, how to organize and manage folders and files, how to use application windows, how to manage printers and how to use the applications supplied by Windows.
Course Prerequisite
Introduction to Computers
(Basic Mouse & Keyboard Skills) Course Outline
| This course consists of 4 modules
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| Module One |
What exactly is Microsoft Windows?
Starting Microsoft Windows
Application Software
History of Microsoft Windows
Graphical User Interface (GUI)
What’s on your Desktop
Use the Mouse / Mouse Terminology
Desktop Items
Log Off Option
Turn Off Option |
| Module Two |
Getting to know your Desktop
Select & Open an Icon
Rearranging Icons
Create an Icon
Shortcut Icons
Window Elements / Menu Bar / Toolbars
Resize a Window
Switch between Windows
Arranging Windows
Horizontal & Vertical Scrollbars
Taskbar
Start Menu Properties
Folders
Start and Use a Program (WordPad)
Document Management (Saving)
Start and Use a Program (Paint)
Clear the Documents Menu |
| Module Three |
Getting Help and Support
Find & Search for Something
Run Command
Customize the Start Menu
Shortcuts
Printers
Control Panel
Appearance & Themes
Background / Wallpaper
Screensaver
Appearance
Screen Resolution – Settings
Setting the Date & Time
Customize the Mouse
Regional Settings / Options
Other Accessories – Calculator
Character Map
Notepad / Games
Disk Defragmenter
Backup & Restoring Data
Computer Security |
| Module Four |
Windows Explorer - Setting up a Filing System
Changing the Display
Organizing your Files & Folders
Creating & Deleting & Renaming Folders
Selecting Files in a Folder
Moving & Copying Files
Copying Files
Recycle Bin |
| Duration |
1 day |
| Cost |
R915,00 (excl. VAT) |
| Includes |
Comprehensive Manual
Lunch & Refreshments
Electronic Certificate (on successful completion of the course) Electronic Trainer Feedback Report
Electronic Delegate Feedback Questionnaire |
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