Lesson 2: Program Windows. Learning Objectives After studying this lesson, you will be able to:  Log on and log off from Windows  Identify the significant.

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Lesson 2: Program Windows

Learning Objectives After studying this lesson, you will be able to:  Log on and log off from Windows  Identify the significant features of the Windows Desktop  Switch users so more than one person can log on at the same time  Start any installed Windows program  Place program windows exactly where you want them on the screen  Switch from one program to another 2

Starting Windows Logging On  [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete] to log on to networks 3 Tip! Hold down the first two keys, then tap the third key. (Don’t try to tap all three at once.)

Starting Windows Features of the Windows Desktop 4 Gadgets Notifications Icons Pinned Programs (Win 7) Start button Taskbar

Starting Windows Switch User  Lets you stay logged on but allow someone else to start their own Windows session  Your work appears exactly as it was when you return 5 Win 7, Vista Win XP

Starting Programs Four methods  Start menu  Windows Taskbar button (Win 7)  Quick Launch Toolbar (Win Vista/XP)  User files 6 Quick Launch Toolbar Win Vista Win XP

Starting Programs A closer look at the Start menu 7 Pinned programs Recently used programs All Programs button Search for programs box

Controlling Program Windows Parts of a program window 8 Title bar Ribbon (or menu bar in other programs) Quick sizing buttons Window border

Controlling Program Windows Quick sizing buttons 9 Minimize Maximize Restore Close Restore button appears when a window is maximized Maximize button appears when a window is restored Restore button reappears when a window is maximized again

Controlling Program Windows Positioning Windows  Window must be restored (you can’t change position of maximized windows)  Drag the title bar to move the window around 10

Controlling Program Windows Shaping Windows  Window must be restored (you can’t change size or shape of maximized windows)  Drag the window borders with the double-arrow 11

Controlling Program Windows Multitasking  Running more than one program at the same time  More RAM lets you multitask more programs more efficiently Switching Programs  [Alt]+[Tab] Flip  [ ]+[Tab] 3D Flip (Win7, Vista only) 12

Controlling Program Windows 13 Aero Desktop (Win7) CommandProcedure Aero SnapDrag a window’s title bar to the side, top, or bottom of the screen Aero ShakeShake the title bar of the window you want to keep open Aero Flip 3DHold down the Windows and [Tab] keys Show the Desktop button Clears the screen instantly Aero PeekPoint (don’t click) on the Show the Desktop button

Shutting Down Windows Proper shutdown is important to reliable operation Shut Down  Sometimes required to install updates (look for small shield on restart button, Win7 & Vista) Restart  Sometimes needed to finish installation of a new program  Can often help remedy a problem by resetting all of the computer’s functions and memory 14

Lesson 2: Program Windows