Windows 7 Module 1 (Win) (Workbook + CD) BeginnersLoan
Particularly for users who are keen to extend their understanding and knowledge of the operating system software Microsoft Windows 7.
The skills and knowledge acquired in Microsoft Windows 7 Module 1 are sufficient to be able to use and operate the software to perform tasks that include starting applications, creating folders, copying and moving files, creating and using Libraries, perform searches and personalise Windows.
- All current Cambridge University members (departments and colleges)
- Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available
The course assumes little or no knowledge of the Microsoft Windows 7, however basic keyboard and mouse skills would be useful.
- Starting Off With Windows 7
- Using Programs
- Working With Programs
- Data Storage On Your Computer
- Working With Folders
- Working With Files
- Working With Libraries
- The Recycle Bin
- Favourite Locations In Windows 7
- Searchign In Windows 7
- Personalising Windows 7
- Desktop Icons
- Printing
- User Accounts
- Security And Protection
- Help And Support
At the completion of Microsoft Windows 7 Module 1 you should be able to:
- gain an overview of Windows 7 including windows and menus
- use the Start menu and Taskbar to open and manage programs
- use Windows 7 to install, update and uninstall programs
- understand data storage and navigate your computer's drives, folders and files
- navigate the folder hierarchy and work with folders
- manage files on the computer
- understand the purpose and function of libraries, and how to manage libraries
- work with the Recycle Bin to manage deleted items
- work with Favourites and shortcuts in Windows Explorer
- use Windows 7's search facility to locate files on your computer
- personalise your computer and the desktop
- work with desktop icons, including creating, selecting, arranging and deleting
- manage your printer and printing tasks in Windows 7
- manage user accounts
- understanding the security and safety features of Windows 7
- learn how to use Windows Help and Support
154 page workbook and CD
Windows 7
Many of the topics in Microsoft Windows 7 Module 1 require you to open an existing file with data in it. These files can be downloaded from our web site, but are also included on a CD at the back of the book.
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25.7 hours
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