1. Intro to Windows OS; File mangement and Basic Desktop Customization
Module 2
Intro to Windows OS; File mangement and Basic Desktop Customization

2. http://windows. microsoft

3. Windows 7 Essential Training with David Rivers
Lynda.sheridancollege.ca

4. Topics
1. Sheridan Networks 2. Working with Windows 3. Basic Customization 4. Printers 5. One Note Basics

5. 1. Sheridan Networks
It is expected that most students have some familiarity with the Windows operating system. In this course we will be using Windows 7.
The following procedures will be reviewed by your instructor during the first week of classes:
Computer Networks at Sheridan
The primary Sheridan network
The Trantor and Solaria networks
Coordinating your password on both networks

6. 2. Working with Windows Starting Programs The Task Bar
Resizing windows and Maximizing/Minimizing/Restoring
Using the Alt + Tab Key to switch between windows (check Ctrl + Alt + Tab as well)
Using the window button + Arrow keys to move window frames
Using the Desktop Search tool

7. 3. Basic Customization Windows shortcuts
Creating Shortcuts on the Desktop
Customizing the Start Menu
Customizing the Desktop Properties
Themes
Desktop
Screen Saver / Power Modes
Appearance
Settings (Resolution)

8. 4. Printers Setting up Classroom and CAD Lab printers
See cad lab help weblink

9. 5. One Note Basics Note Taking Tools Work Notebook Personal Notebook
Creating a new Notebook

10. Window Shortcuts http://support.microsoft.com/kb/126449

11. Mac Shortcuts http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1343

12. Can you share some tips and tricks