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Microsoft Windows XP

    UNDERSTANDING WINDOWS XP
  • What is Windows XP?
  • Windows XP System Requirements
  • Using the Microsoft Web Site
    STARTING WINDOWS XP
  • Using the Windows Welcome Tutorial
  • Taking the Windows XP Tour
  • Activating Windows XP
    GETTING TO KNOW THE WINDOWS XP ENVIRONMENT
  • Working with the New Windows XP Interface
  • Using the Start Menu
  • Using Icons
  • Using Windows
  • Using the Desktop
  • Using the Taskbar
    GETTING TO KNOW THE START MENU
  • Accessing the Most Frequently Used Programs
  • Accessing All Programs
    GETTING TO KNOW DEFAULT FOLDERS IN THE START MENU
  • Accessing Accessories
  • Accessing Games
  • Adding Applications to the Startup Menu
    MANAGING THE START MENU
  • Adding Programs to the Start Menu
  • Removing Programs from the Start Menu
  • Running Programs and opening Folders and Documents
    CUSTOMIZING THE START MENU
  • Selecting a Start Menu Style
  • Selecting a Start Menu Icon Size
  • Changing the Number of Programs Displayed in the Start Menu
  • Displaying Internet and E-mail Programs
  • Changing Start Menu Settings
  • Modifying Menu Items
  • Displaying Recent Documents
  • Adding or Removing Programs from the Classic Start Menu
  • Clearing Recent Documents from the Classic Start Menu
    STARTING AND ENDING YOUR COMPUTER SESSION
  • Logging On
  • Logging Off
  • Switching Between Users
  • Restarting the Computer
  • Sending the Computer into Hibernation
  • Shutting Down the Computer
    GETTING TO KNOW WINDOWS XP FOLDERS
  • About Folders
  • Using My Documents
  • Using My Pictures
  • Using My Music
  • Using My Computer
  • Using My Network Places
  • Using the Recycle Bin
  • Displaying Folders on the Desktop
    MANAGING FILES AND FOLDERS
  • Opening a File or Folder
  • Copying, Cutting, and Pasting Files and Folders
  • Creating Shortcuts for Files and Folders
  • Renaming Files and Folders
  • Deleting Files and Folders
  • Changing File and Folder Views
  • Displaying the File and Folder Structure
  • Navigating Folders
  • Displaying File and Folder Properties
  • Modifying Folder Options
  • Modifying the Folder Window Toolbar
  • Using Task Panels
    USING THE SEARCH COMPANION
  • About the Search Companion
  • Displaying the Search Companion
  • Searching for Pictures, Music, or Video
  • Searching for Documents
  • Searching for all Files and Folders
  • Searching for Computers or People
  • Searching for Information in the Help and Support Center
  • Searching the Internet
  • Changing Search Companion Preferences
  • Managing the Animated Character
  • Using Windows Explorer or My Computer
    UNDERSTANDING WINDOWS
  • About Windows
  • Using the Title Bar
  • Using the Program or Folder Icon
  • Using the Scroll Bars
    MANIPULATING WINDOWS
  • Minimizing Windows
  • Minimizing All Open Windows
  • Maximizing Windows
  • Restoring Windows
  • Closing Windows
    RESIZING AND MOVING WINDOWS
  • Resizing the Window Border
  • Cascading Windows
  • Tiling Windows Horizontally
  • Tiling Windows Vertically
  • Moving a Window
    UNDERSTANDING WINDOWS MENUS
  • Getting to Know Windows Menus
  • Using the File Menu
  • Using the Edit Menu
  • Using the View Menu
  • Using the Favorites Menu
  • Using the Tools Menu
  • Using the Help Menu
    USING NOTEPAD
  • About Notepad
  • Opening Notepad
  • Entering Text in Notepad
  • Finding Text in a Notepad Document
  • Replacing Text in a Notepad Document
  • Wrapping Text
  • Saving a Notepad Document
  • Printing a Notepad Document
  • Exiting Notepad
    USING PAINT
  • About Paint
  • Opening Paint
  • Drawing a Line with a Pencil
  • Drawing a Line with a Brush
  • Drawing a Line with an Airbrush
  • Adding Text
  • Adding Shapes
  • Filling Shapes with Color
  • Erasing a Drawing
  • Opening an Existing Image
  • Saving an Image
  • Setting an Image as the Desktop Background
  • Printing an Image
  • Exiting Paint
    USING WORDPAD
  • About WordPad
  • Opening WordPad
  • Entering Text in WordPad
  • Formatting Text
  • Inserting Objects
  • Saving a WordPad Document
  • Printing a WordPad Document
  • Exiting WordPad
    USING THE CLOCK
  • About the Clock
  • Displaying the Clock
  • Setting the Date and Time
  • Setting the Time Zone
    USING THE CALCULATOR
  • About the Calculator
  • Displaying the Calculator
  • Switching between the Standard and Scientific Calculator
  • Using the Number Pad
  • Exiting Calculator
    USING THE COMMAND PROMPT
  • About the Command Prompt
  • Opening the Command Prompt
  • Exiting the Command Prompt
    USING WINDOWS UPDATE
  • About Windows Update
  • Using Automatic Update
  • Running Windows Update