Microsoft Windows Xp Professional,9780789564184

Microsoft Windows Xp Professional

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ISBN13: 9780789564184
ISBN10: 0789564181
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-01-08
Publisher(s): Course Technology
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Summary

Part of the highly successful Shelly Cashman Series, this text offers a clear step-by-step, screen-by-screen approach to learning Microsoft Windows XP. Three projects provide coverage of Microsoft Windows XP fundamentals.

Table of Contents

Fundamentals of Using Microsoft Windows XP
Objectives
3(3)
Introduction
6(1)
Microsoft Windows XP Operating Systems
6(1)
Microsoft Windows XP
7(7)
What Is a User Interface?
8(1)
Launching Microsoft Windows XP
9(1)
The Windows XP User Interface
10(1)
Logging On to the Computer
11(3)
The Windows XP Desktop
14(31)
Displaying the Start Menu
14(4)
Adding an Icon to the Desktop
18(2)
Opening a Window Using a Desktop Icon
20(1)
Double-Clicking Errors
21(1)
The My Computer Window
22(1)
Minimizing a Window
23(2)
Maximizing and Restoring a Window
25(3)
Closing a Window
28(1)
Opening a Window Using the Start Menu
29(1)
The My Documents Window
30(1)
Moving a Window by Dragging
30(2)
Expanding an Area
32(1)
Scrolling in a Window
33(2)
Scrolling by Clicking the Scroll Bar
35(1)
Scrolling by Dragging the Scroll Box
36(1)
Sizing a Window by Dragging
37(2)
Collapsing an Area
39(1)
Resizing a Window
40(1)
Closing a Window
40(1)
Deleting a Desktop Icon by Right-Dragging
41(3)
Summary of Mouse and Windows Operations
44(1)
The Keyboard and Keyboard Shortcuts
45(1)
Launching an Application Program
45(2)
Launching an Application Using the Start Menu
46(1)
Using Windows Help and Support
47(1)
Launching Help and Support
48(2)
Browsing for Help Topics in the Table of Contents
50(3)
Bookmarking a Help Topic
53(1)
Using the Help and Support Center Index
53(2)
Bookmarking a Help Topic
55(1)
Searching the Help and Support Center
56(2)
Displaying a Bookmarked Topic
58(1)
Removing a Bookmark
59(2)
Logging Off and Turning Off the Computer
61(5)
Project Summary
66(1)
What You Should Know
66(1)
Learn It Online
67(1)
Use Help
68(5)
In the Lab
73(6)
Cases and Places
79
Working On The Windows XP Desktop
Objectives
1(3)
Introduction
4(2)
Creating a Document by Launching an Application Program
6(6)
Saving a Document on the Desktop
7(3)
Printing a Document from an Application Program
10(1)
Closing a Document
11(1)
Creating and Naming a Document on the Desktop
12(5)
Naming a Document
13(1)
Entering Data into a Blank Document on the Desktop
14(2)
Closing and Saving a Document
16(1)
Storing Documents in the My Documents Folder
17(9)
Moving Multiple Documents to the My Documents Folder
17(2)
Opening the My Documents Folder
19(1)
Arranging the Icons in the My Documents Folder
20(3)
Creating a Folder in the My Documents Folder
23(1)
Moving Documents into a Folder
24(2)
Creating Folder Shortcuts
26(5)
Adding a Shortcut on the Start Menu
26(2)
Opening a Folder Using a Shortcut on the Start Menu
28(1)
Removing a Shortcut from the Start Menu
29(1)
Creating a Shortcut on the Desktop
30(1)
Opening and Modifying Documents within a Folder
31(18)
Opening a Folder Using a Shortcut on the Desktop
32(1)
Opening and Modifying a Document Stored in a Folder
32(2)
Opening Multiple Documents
34(2)
Taskbar Button Grouping
36(1)
Minimizing All Open Windows
37(1)
Closing Multiple Windows
38(2)
Printing a Document from Within a Folder
40(1)
Copying a Folder onto a Floppy Disk
41(2)
Opening a Folder on a Floppy Disk
43(2)
Deleting Shortcuts, Files, and Folders
45(1)
Deleting Multiple Files
46(1)
Deleting a Folder from the My Documents Folder
47(2)
Working with User Accounts
49(10)
Passwords
50(1)
Changing a Password
50(3)
Changing a User Picture
53(1)
Switching between Users Accounts
54(3)
Logging Off from the Computer and Turning Off the Computer
57(2)
Project Summary
59(1)
What You Should Know
59(1)
Learn It Online
60(1)
Use Help
61(3)
In the Lab
64(7)
Cases and Places
71
File, Document, and Folder Management and Windows XP Explorer
Objectives
1(3)
Introduction
4(1)
My Computer Window
4(13)
The Status Bar
7(1)
Viewing Icons in the My Computer Windows
8(3)
Viewing the Contents of Drives and Folders
11(1)
Viewing the Contents of a Folder
12(2)
Opening a Document from a Window
14(2)
Launching an Application Program from a Window
16(1)
Managing Open Windows
17(7)
Cascading Windows
18(1)
Making a Window the Active Window
19(1)
Undo Cascaded Windows
20(2)
Tiling Open Windows
22(1)
Closing Windows
23(1)
Copying, Moving, and Deleting Files in Windows
24(5)
Copying Files between Folders
25(3)
Deleting Files in Windows
28(1)
Windows XP Explorer
29(9)
Launching Windows XP Explorer
29(1)
Windows Explorer
30(1)
Expanding Drives and Folders
31(1)
Expanding a Drive
32(1)
Displaying Files and Folders in Windows XP Explorer
33(1)
Displaying Drive and Folder Contents
33(2)
Launching and Application Program from Explorer
35(2)
Closing Folder Expansions
37(1)
Copying, Moving, Renaming, and Deleting Files and Folders in Windows XP Explorer
38(6)
Copying Files in Windows XP Explorer
38(2)
Displaying the Contents of the My Pictures Folder
40(1)
Renaming Files and Folders
40(2)
Deleting Files in Windows XP Explorer
42(1)
Removing the Status Bar
43(1)
Closing Windows XP Explorer
43(1)
Summary of Windows XP Explorer
44(1)
Properties of Objects
44(3)
Drive Properties
44(1)
Properties of a Folder
45(2)
My Pictures Window
47(11)
Creating a Folder in the My Pictures Folder
47(1)
Moving Files into the Bitmap Images Folder
48(1)
Refreshing the Image on a Folder
49(1)
View Images in Filmstrip View or as a Slide Show
50(1)
Viewing the Images in the My Pictures Folder as a Slide Show
51(2)
Changing the View and Displaying the My Pictures Windows
53(1)
Sharing a Folder
53(2)
Removing Sharing from a Folder
55(1)
E-Mailing a Picture
56(2)
Deleting a Folder from the My Pictures Folder
58(1)
My Pictures Folder Summary
58(1)
Finding Files or Folders
58(4)
Searching for a File by Name
58(4)
Run Command
62(3)
Logging Off and Turning Off the Computer
65(1)
Project Summary
65(1)
What You Should Know
66(1)
Learn It Online
67(1)
Use Help
68(1)
In the Lab
69(10)
Cases and Places
79
Index 1

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