Table of Contents
: Get Going with Windows® 98/95
Exercise 1: Let’s get going, When you switch on, Hard disk, Icons, Shortcuts, Taskbar, Programs, A click, The opening screen, Dialog box, Starting a progam, Writing a letter, Printing your letter, Saving your letter, What is a file?, What can I call my files?, Opening a file, Shutting down the computer, Exercise 2: Basic terminology, Desktop elements (objects), Important objects on the desktop, Other objects, The Taskbar can do far more, Quick Launch, Dragging, Windows, The Title & Menu bars, Working with several windows simultaneously, Moving between open programs, A right click, Menu points, I suggest, Exercise 3: The Mouse, Techniques and training, Are you sitting comfortably?, Click, Double click, Right click, Drag, Gymnastics with the mouse, The window’s size, Exercise 4: Windows Help, What’s this??, Exercise 5: Creating more files, Creating a drawing, Exercise 6: Working with objects, A right drag, Rename objects, Deleting objects, Undo delete, Desktop properties, OK – how far have we come ?, Exercise 7: My Computer, All your windows look the same, How My Computer is structured, Exercise 8: Windows Explorer, Build up a file structure, The Explorer windows, Sorting objects, The hierarchy in Explorer, Creating folders on the Desktop, Creating folders in Explorer, Moving files and folders, Undoing an action, When moving does not work, Copy files and folders, Deleting folders and files, Copying to other drives, Some tips about selecting, Short Resume, Find files in Explorer, Find files using part of a file name, Quick View, Configuring Explorer, File types, Registered file types, Associated programs, Examples of file types and icons, Starting programs in Explorer, What do I do next ?, Exercise 9: Object properties, Exercise 10: Shortcuts, Shortcuts on the Desktop, Shortcuts in the Start menu, A shortcut to a printer, Shortcuts on the Quick Launch area, While on the subject of shortcuts, Emptying the document folder, Exercise 11: Control Panel, Regional settings, Date/time, Mouse, Password, Add new hardware, The system, Add/remove programs, Windows programs, Install/uninstall, Start-up disk, If the worst happens, Fonts, Adding and removing fonts, Different display options, What next ??, General Windows keys