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MICROSOFT WINDOWS XP

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A tutorial by Denise Etheridge
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Desktop
  • What is a desktop?
  • Can you explain the Windows XP desktop?
    Starting and Shutting Down Your Computer
  • How do I shut down my computer?
  • How do I restart my computer?
  • What is Standby mode?
  • How do I put my computer in Standby mode?
  • How do I start a program?

    • The Start and Program Menus
  • How do I add an item located on my desktop to the Start menu or to a Program menu?
  • What is Windows Explorer?
  • How do I open Windows Explorer?
  • How do I add an item located in Windows Explorer to the Start menu or to a Program menu?
  • How do I remove an item from the Start menu or from a Program menu?
  • How do I copy an item that is located on the Start menu or on a Program menu?
  • How do I rename an item on the Start menu or on a Program menu?
  • How do I delete a file from the Start menu or from a Program menu?
  • How do I re-sort the Start menu or a Program menu?
  • How do I quickly find files and folders?
  • What is the Most Recently Used Document list? 
  • How do I clear my Most Recently Used Document list?

    • Games
  • Where are the games?

    • Date and Time
  • How do I change the date and/or time?

    • Printers and Printing
  • How do I install a new printer?
  • How do I cancel a print job?
  • How do I cancel every print job?
  • How do I temporarily stop selected jobs from printing?
  • How do I restart print jobs I temporarily stopped?
  • How do I temporarily stop all jobs from printing?
  • I temporarily stopped all of the print jobs and now I want to restart them. How do I do that?

    • Desktop Shortcuts
  • What is a desktop shortcut?
  • How do I create a desktop shortcut?
  • How do I turn a Web link into a desktop shortcut?
  • How does the desktop shortcut wizard work?
  • How do I rename a desktop shortcut?
  • How do I delete a desktop shortcut?
  • How do I change the icon associated with an object?

    • Wallpaper
  • What is wallpaper?
  • How do I change my wallpaper?

    • Fonts
  • What is a font?
  • Can you explain font size?
  • How do I install a new font?
  • What is the Character Map?

    • File Management
  • What are drives?
  • What are folders?
  • How does Windows XP organize files and folders organized on drives?
  • Can you explain the Windows Explorer window?
  • How do I create a new folder when in Windows Explorer?
  • Can you explain Windows Explorer views?
  • How do I delete a file or folder?
  • How do I copy a file or folder?
  • How do I cut a file or folder?
  • How do I paste a file or folder?
  • How do I rename a file or folder?

    • Screen Saver
  • What is a screen saver?
  • How do I select a screen saver?

    • Windows
  • What is a window?
  • Can you explain the parts of a window?
  • Can I have more than one window open at a time?
  • How do I switch between windows?
  • How do I move a window around on my desktop?
  • What does it mean to "cascade your windows"?
  • How do I cascade my windows?
  • What does it mean to "tile your windows"?
  • How do I tile my windows?
  • What are scrollbars?
  • How do the scrollbars work?
  • What is an icon?
  • What is a menu?
  • What is a shortcut key?
  • What is a selection?
  • How do I make a selection?
  • Explain cut, copy, and paste.
  • Are there any universals that apply to almost all programs?

    • Saving a File
  • Can you explain how to save a file?

    • Dialog Boxes
  • What is a dialog box?
  • What are tabs?
  • What are fields?
  • What are list boxes?
  • What is a drop-down or pull-down menu?
  • What are radio buttons?
  • What are checkboxes?
  • What is a slider?
  • What is a spinner?

    • Color Box
  • Would you explain the Windows XP Color Box?
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