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Microsoft Windows Introduction

Provider
Abal Computer Services
Summary
The Introduction to Windows course will provide a general introduction to computing in the windows environment. You will gain confidence in the use of everyday tasks, including starting and exiting windows, managing files and folders, printing under windows and customising windows.

About the Course

Target
Anyone
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
Outcome
Participants will gain confidence in the use of every day tasks, including starting and exiting windows, managing files and folders, printing under windows and customising windows.
Content
THE FOLLOWING TOPICS WILL BE COVERED:

MODULE 1
  • The keyboard functions
  • Using the mouse and icons
  • Working with several windows
  • Moving and sizing windows
  • Using menus and dialog boxes

    MODULE 2
  • Customising windows
  • Entering data in datasheet view
  • Desktop settings
  • Regional Settings
  • Screen savers
  • The internal clock

    MODULE 3
  • Installing applications on your hard drive
  • Word Pad, Paint, Calculator, Clock
  • Using several applications simultaneously
  • Using the clipboard
  • Working with Control Panel functions
  • System settings
  • Mouse settings

    MODULE 4
  • Overview of Windows Explorer
  • Managing files and folders
  • Displaying the contents of folders
  • Data backup * Creating directories
  • Locating files using wild cards
  • Sorting files and displaying specific files
  • Opening files * Deleting files and folders
  • The recycle bin

    MODULE 5
  • Printing in windows
  • The print manager
  • Installing a new printer
  • Fonts

    MODULE 6
  • Printing tables and forms
  • Starting programs automatically
  • The start up menu
  • Placing programs in groups
  • Starting applications from data file incons
  • Deleting an incon from a group
  • Creating desktop shortcuts

    Abal Computer Services train a maximum of 7 delegates at each training session and individual support is always available.

    Abal is a Learn Direct Centre, open 9.30 am - 5.00 pm, Wed and Thurs 9 am - 9 pm.
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    Venue and Contact details

    Main Unit 4, South Suffolk Business Centre
    Alexandra Road
    SUDBURY
    Suffolk
    CO10 2ZX
    UNITED KINGDOM

    Telephone 01787 374138

    Fax 01787 312089

    Email training@abal-computers.com

    Website http://www.abal-computers.com

    Contact Phyllis Upshon

    Contact Notes Tel: 01787 374138

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