What is Windows 7

Windows 7

Table of Contents

Lesson-1 Introduction to Windows 7

What is an Operating System?
Microsoft Windows OS
Introduction to Windows 7
The Windows 7 UI
The Windows 7 Advanced Features

Lesson-2 Start Working with Windows 7

Log on to Windows 7
Interacting with the Computer
Using Mouse
Using the Keyboard
Using Keyboard Shortcuts
Turing off the Computer

Lesson-3 Windows 7 Desktop

What is Desktop?
Desktop icons
Customizing Icons

Lesson-4 Windows 7 Interface

Windows and Dialog Boxes
More Controls
Managing Windows

Lesson-5 The Taskbar

What is Taskbar?
Using the Taskbar to Organize Windows
The Notification Area
Customizing the Taskbar

Lesson-6 Start Menu

Overview of the Start Menu
Getting Started with the Start Menu
Opening Programs from the Start Menu
Search Box
The Right Pane
Customizing the Start Menu
Customizing the Right Pane of the Start Menu

Lesson-7 Desktop Gadgets

What are Desktop Gadgets?
Getting Started with Gadgets
Managing Gadgets

Lesson-8 Personalizing Your Computer

Aero Desktop Experience
Using Themes
Desktop Background
Creating a Desktop Background Slideshow
Changing Window Color
Sound Schemes
Screen Savers
Customize a Theme
Making Text on Screen Larger or Smaller
Screen Resolution
User Account Picture

Lesson-9 Programs, Files and Folders

Managing Files and Folders
Working with a Folder or Library Window
Viewing and Arranging Files and Folders
Copying and Moving Files and Folders
Using Programs

Lesson-10 Exploring your Computer

The Computer Folder
Using Documents, Music, Pictures and Video Libraries

Lesson-11 Managing Your Computer

Control Panel Overview
Managing Users
Creating and Deleting User Accounts
Installing a Program
Uninstalling a Program
Turn Windows Features On or Off
Installing a Printer
Types of Printers
Hardware and Device Manager
Folder Options
Advanced Settings for Files and Folders
The Shutdown Menu

Lesson-12 Utilities

Windows 7 Utilities
Using Compressed Folders
Mounting and Dismounting USB Drives
Notepad
Sticky Notes
Paint
Snipping Tool
Calculator
Games
Playing Audio and Video
Windows Speech Recognition
Setting Up Windows Speech Recognition

Lesson-13 Internet

About Internet
Internet Explorer Basics
E-mail Basics
Installing and Configuring Outlook 2010
Using Outlook 2010

Lesson-14 Windows Security

Windows Action Center
Antivirus
Windows Defender
Windows Firewall
Bit locker

Lesson-15 Maintenance

Checking and Fixing Disk Drives
Disk Cleanup
Defragmentation
Task Manager
Task Scheduler
Using Safe Mode
Command Prompt
Backup and Restore
Creating a New or Fresh Backup
Restore Files from a Backup
Creating System Image
Restore Your Computer from a System Image
System Protection and Restore Points
Create a Restore Point
Restoring Your System