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Anti-Virus Issues
      Computer viruses
      How viruses infect computers
      Need for virus checkering
      Virus disinfecting a computer
      Running a virus checker
      Customized virus scans
      Updating your virus checking software
A little knowledge goes a long way …
      The easy way or the hard way!
      Which mouse button?
      Select, then manipulate.
      Double clicking
      "Drag and drop" moving.
      "Drag and drop" copying.
      Multiple selection techniques
      The other (right) mouse button
Using the computer
      Starting the computer
      Shutting down the computer
      Restarting your computer
      Shutting down a non-responding application
Help & Information
      The 'Windows XP Tour'
      Help within the Start Menu
      Searching for Help
      Viewing basic computer information at start up
      Using “System Properties”
Customizing the computer
      Changing the Time and Date
      Configuring the volume setting
      Customizing the desktop theme
      Customizing the Desktop background picture or color
      Customizing the screen pixel resolution
      Customizing the screen saver
      Adding a keyboard language
      Changing the default keyboard language
      Installing a software application
      Manually installing an application using the Control Panel
      Uninstalling a software application
Using Icons
      Desktop application icons
      Desktop folder icons
      Desktop drive icons
      Desktop printer icons
      The Recycle Bin
      Disabling Auto Arrange
      Selecting a Desktop icon
      Moving a Desktop icon
      Copying a Desktop icon
      Customizing your Desktop icon alignment
      Creating a Desktop shortcut icon
      Opening a Desktop icon
      Deleting a Desktop icon
Windows Desktop
      Title Bar
      Menu Bar
      The Toolbar
      The Status Bar
      The Scroll Bar
      Moving up and down within a window (using the scroll bar)
      Scrolling through a window at speed
      The Maximize, Minimize, Restore and Close buttons
      Minimizing a window
      Maximizing a window
      Restoring a maximized object to run in a window
      Restoring a window from the Task Bar
      Making a Desktop window taller or shorter
      Making a Desktop window narrower or wider
      Resizing a Desktop window in two directions at once
      Moving a window
      Closing a program using the Close button
      Closing a window using the keyboard
      Switching between programs (using the Task Bar)
      Switching between programs (using a keyboard shortcut)
File Management Basics
      Data storage devices
      Hard Disks
      Diskettes
      CDs / DVDs
      USB flash drives
      Network Drives
      Disk storage capacity
      Drives, Folders and Files
      The Windows Explorer Window
      Displaying the contents of a particular folder
      The Windows Explorer Views
      Viewing the contents of a folder (displayed on right)
      Expanding and collapsing folder views
      Expanding and collapsing disk drive views
      Opening all folders on a disk
      Closing all the folders within the Windows Explorer
      Switching between drives
      Off-site storage for your backups
      Why do you need to backup your computer?
      Organizing your computer for more efficient backups
      Complete vs. incremental backups
      Benefits of online file storage
Files and Folders
      File types
      Opening a file
      Creating a new folder using the Windows Explorer
      Renaming folders within the Windows Explorer
      Creating folders within folders
      Viewing file or folder details
      Viewing file properties
      Determining file type
      Starting WordPad
      Entering text into WordPad
      Saving a WordPad file
      Creating a new document within WordPad
      Opening an existing WordPad file
      Saving a file to a specific folder
      Creating a new folder in which to save your document
      Closing an editing application
      Viewing file properties
      Protecting a file against being overwritten within an application
      Sorting your Windows Explorer file listing
      File naming issues
      Renaming files or folders using the Windows Explorer
      File name extensions
      Viewing file name extensions using the Windows Explorer
File Compression
      File compression
      Compressing files using WinZip
      Extracting files using WinZip
Manipulating Files & Folders
      Selecting a file
      Selecting a continuous block of files
      Selecting multiple files which are not in a continuous block
      Copying files (the hard way) using the Windows Explorer
      Copying files (the easy way) using the Windows Explorer
      Using “Cut and Paste” to move files from one folder to another
      Copying or moving files or folders between drives
      Deleting a file or folder
      Restoring deleted files or folders
      Emptying the Recycle Bin
Search Techniques
      Searching for a file, or folder, by name
      Searching for a file using wildcards instead of the full name
      Searching for a file containing a specific word or phrase
      Searching for files by file modification date
      Searching for files of a particular type
      Searching files by size
      Viewing recently used files
Print Screen
      Using the Print Screen facility
      Using the Print Screen facility to copy just the active window
Printer Options
      Changing the default printer
      Installing a new printer driver
      Printing from an application
      Printing to a file
      Viewing print jobs
      Controlling print jobs using the Print Manager

    

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