Microsoft Windows 7
Course Objective: You will log on to Windows 7, explore its interface, identify the different components of the interface, customize the Windows 7 desktop, manage files and folders, use the common tools and programs available in Windows 7, and browse the Internet.
Target Student: This course is designed for any worker, business professional, or private individual who needs knowledge in operating systems and file management skills.
Pre-Requisites: To ensure your success in this course, we recommend that you take the Introduction to Personal Computers course available at ElementK or possess the equivalent experience
With our extensive knowledge of the different software currently on the market, including all Microsoft and Adobe applications, ON-TRACK Corporate Training Ltd. has a diverse and flexible schedule that can be customized to your needs – we offer group course (both public and corporate), one-on-one training, and on-site training options. We also have easily accessible on-line training videos available.
Duration: 1 Day
Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Log on to Windows 7, explore its interface and identify the different components present in the interface
- Customize the Windows 7 desktop
- Manage files and folders
- Use the common tools and programs available in Windows 7
- Browse the Internet
Outline
- Section 1: Exploring Windows 7
- Topic 1A: Identify Personal Computer Functionality
- Topic 1B: Log On to Windows 7
- Topic 1C: Explore the Desktop
- Topic 1E: Access the Help and Support Features
- Topic 1F: Turn Off the Personal Computer
- Section 2: Customizing the Windows 7 Desktop
- Topic 2A: Customize the Start menu
- Topic 2B: Customize the Taskbar
- Topic 2C: Personalize the Desktop
- Topic 2D: Add Gadgets to the Desktop
- Section 3: Managing Folders and Files
- Topic 3A: navigate to Folders Using Windows Explorer
- Topic 3B: Work with Folders and Files
- Topic 3C: Secure Folders and Files
- Topic 3D: Organize Folders and Files
- Topic 3E: Search for Folders and Files
- Section 4: Using Common Tools and Programs in Windows 7
- Topic 4A: Create a Document in WordPad
- Topic 4B: Work with the Calculator
- Topic 4C: Capture Screens Using the Snipping Tool
- Topic 4D: Customize a Graphic with the Paint Tool
- Section 5: Browsing the Internet
- Topic 5A: Get Familiar with the Internet
- Topic 5B: Browse Websites Using Internet Explorer 8
- Topic 5C: Download and Install a Gadget
- Appendix A: Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts
- Appendix B: Personal Computer Basics