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lets look at Switching onand oa comp!ter" Switching on a comp!ter

#old Booting $ Power the comp!ter %rom the mains

&cp!' then monitor( )arm Booting $ *estart a comp!ter when it alread+

has power in ittrl,-lt,.el(

Switching o a comp!ter Switch o the monitor and then the cp!

/ote: -lwa+s take +o!r time to switch o thecomp!ter &switch o screen' then cp!(

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Graphical Ss" ae Graphic representations i"e Microso%t

)indows %amil+&win3'35'2000'Millenni!m'

6p' 200( #ommand .rien Ss

Use commands to e8ec!te i"e .S' ldersions o% U/96 and 9/U6

/T;:Graphical Ss are %ar m!cheasier to !se'


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NAME DEVELOPER 1STRELEASE LATESTRELEASE

M9#*S=T)9/.)S

M9#*S=T 135 2010

9BM i 9BM 1355 2003

9/U6 9/US T*>-.S 1332 2010

S-*9S SU/ 1332 2005

M-#9/TS -PP; "inc 1354 2010


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?o! !se the mo!seto click o


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Clickingis when +o! press a mo!se

?o! !s!all+ click an o


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Pointing and clickingwith the mo!se is

o%ten !sed to selectan o


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MS Windows - Lecture Notes

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Left-clicking the

Start button

brings up the main

Start menu.

Right-clicking the

Start button brings

up a short-cut menu

with other options.


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Boot a comp!ter" 9% it has more than one sthen choose

)indowsand wait %or it to load!ntil ! see thedesktop

)hat is a .esktopAThe rst screen ! get a%ter loading windows"

The desktop is a workspace %or pro@ects and containsthe tools needed to manip!late those pro@ects

The desktop contains icons that represent thereso!rces on +o!r comp!ter"

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9#/S Small pict!resCshortc!ts representing

programmes' les or %olders Start B!tton $ to dierent

programmes

Task


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Start B!tton $ to .ierent programmes Task Bar $ Shows c!rrentl+ open programmes

or windows M+ #omp!ter $ Browse thro!gh +o!r comp!ter M+ /etwork Places$ Set!p network

parameters *ec+cle Bin$ olds deleted les

Task


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#hange the Backgro!nd o% +o!r .esktop $*ight clickdesktop' go to properties

Use D)indows ;8plorerE to e8plore +o!r comp!ter $=romthe start

properties' then to DScreen SaerE" =ind DGamesE F D;ntertainmentE $Start %rom the DStart

B!ttonE


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-.irector+ is a logical Storage Unit on a#omp!ter S+stem"

Store =iles' =olders or an+ other in%ormationthat can


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The )indows ;8plorer is an indispensi


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.e%n: - window is an area containingcertain tasks that +o! are e8ec!ting"

ow to open a )indow $ .o!

/ote 1:The %o!r sided g!re +o! get isa window" /ote 2: - )indow has Properties"


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Status Bar

Menu Bar

Tool Bar

Closebutton

Maximize/Restorebutton

Minimize button

Vertical Scroll Button

Window Contents

Address Bar

Edge of a Window

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Stat!s Bar:This is the !ppermost part o% awindow" 9t has man+ !ses: , Ma8imiHeor *estorea window &do!


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-ddress Bar:This shows theaddressCpath o% the le that is

c!rrentl+ open" ;dge o% a )indow:This is !sed to

resiHe a window' either erticall+ or

horiHontall+" #lose B!tton: Used to close a window"


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Ma8imiHeC*estore B!tton:This is !sed toma8imiHe or *estore the siHe o% a windowi"e" do!ertical Scroll Bar: Used to see the e8tracontents that hae s!rpassed the c!rrentsiHe o% a window erticall+ !p or down,wards

)indow #ontents:This shows the contentso% a window"


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- =.;*:This is a container thatholds' lesor other s!


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/ T; .;SITP: *ight click thedesktop' choose new' then %older' t+pe inthe name o% the %older and ;nter"

/ the ard .isk :J(: Use DM+#omp!terE9con' or D)indows e8plorerE'to locate #:J' make s!re #:J is showing itscontents' click on it' then choose the

D=ileEmen!' and then D/ewE'T+pe in thename o% the =older and press the ;nterke+"


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-.K-#;/T /;S: #lick on the rst =older' pressa shi%t,ke+ down' while the shi%t,ke+ is downclick on the last %older' i"e" the+ are

selectedChighlighted' go to the ;dit men!' click#op+' go to the destination' while at thedestination' go to the ;dit men!' click Paste"

/ the ard .isk :J(: Use DM+ #omp!terE9con'or D)indows e8plorerE'to locate #:J' make s!re

#:J is showing its contents' click on it' thenchoose the D=ileEmen!' and then D/ewE'T+pe inthe name o% the =older and press the ;nter ke+"


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//; -.K-#;/T /;S: #lick on therst =older' press a#trl,ke+ down'

while the #trl,ke+ is down click oneer+ other %older' i"e" the+ areselectedChighlighted' go to the ;ditmen!' click #op+' go to the

destination' while at the destination'go to the ;dit men!' click Paste"


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Use the same tricks as in cop+ing%olders


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Select the %olders and les ! wantto delete and click thedelete

option %rom the;dit Men! or@!stclick thedelete ke+ andconrm


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/ote: - leis a collection o% relateddata or in%ormation !nder a

partic!lar name" /ote: =ile names consist o% parts

=ile /ame

Period ;8tension&one to three characters(


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/ote: - le name e8tension &i"e"the period and the e8tension( is

optional" /ote:=olders !s!all+ do nothae

e8tension


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)hen +o!Lre looking %or apartic!lar %older or le' +o! can !se

the =ind commandinstead o%opening n!mero!s %olders"

The =indcommand lets +o! !ickl+

searcha specic drie or +o!rentire comp!ter"

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To fnd a fle or older'( #lick the start

#lick the look indown arrow' or clickbrowseto speci%+ where to search" #lick DsearchE or Dfnd now.

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-%ter +o! hae locatedthe le +o!want' +o! can do!


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9% +o! decide to changethe name o% ale or %older' +o! can !ickl+ renameit"

To rename a le or %older 9n a window' selectthe le or %older +o!

want to rename" n the flemen!click rename" T+pe the name' and the press ;/T;*"

* select the le and press =2 ke+" * select the le and *9GT #9#I it then

select *;/-M;"

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MS Windows - Lecture Notes


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)indows 2000 elp proides on,screenin%ormation a

?o! can also open elp

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