Workshop Overview
This online workshop will cover the following topics. To move through the workshop, click on Back or Next at the bottom of each page or click on a topic to learn about it.
Procedures for Starting and
Turning off the Computer
Hardware
Monitor
Keyboard
Mouse
CPU (central
processing unit)
Drive
Peripherals
Computer Storage Media
Floppy Disk or
Diskette
CD-ROM
CD-R
CD-RW
DVD
Desktop
Icon
Taskbar
Display
properties
Windows
Opening and
closing
Parts of a window
Scrolling
Moving and
resizing
Opening multiple
windows
Dialog boxes
Menus
Files and Folders
Creating and
naming folders
Renaming folders
Moving one folder
inside another one
Moving files
Copying files and
folders
Removing files and
folders
Saving files
Creating shortcuts
System Options
Adjusting
mouse controls
Adjusting
sound controls
Changing
background color/pattern on desktop
Help
Windows Help
Programs Help
Care of the Computer
General care
Virus
protection
Resources
Online
Dictionaries
Clipart
Books
Tutorials
Microsoft
Help
Virus
Protection
Free
Downloads
Troubleshooting,
Performance, and Maintenance
Other
Introduction to Computers
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