Windows Vista

Training Provided by Online Training Directory This course introduces students to Microsoft Windows Vista. It discusses the editions available, including Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, and Ultimate, and points out the differences between them. It also introduces some of the new features of Windows Vista, including the Sidebar, Windows Aero, and Windows Media Center. It teaches the user skills such as working on the Desktop, using windows, opening files and applications, and working with the Start menu and Taskbar. Windows Vista This course introduces students to Microsoft Windows Vista. It discusses the editions available, including Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, and Ultimate, and points out the differences between them. It also introduces some of the new features of Windows Vista, including the Sidebar, Windows Aero, and Windows Media Center. It teaches the user skills such as working on the Desktop, using windows, opening files and applications, and working with the Start menu and Taskbar. The course also includes lessons on customizing the Desktop using background colors, screen savers, and Desktop themes. Students will also gain an understanding of the file system in Windows, including how to use folder windows to copy and move files, create folders, and work with shortcuts. The course will also look at the media tools available with Windows Vista, as well as the applications available to help keep your family and computer safe while surfing the Internet. Finally, the course will walk students through using the Recycle Bin, backing up files, working with system tools, and shutting down the computer.

Windows Vista Outcomes
This course teaches students how to:

1. work on the Desktop
2. use windows
3. open files and applications
4. work with the Start menu and Taskbar
5. customize the Desktop using background colors

And much more!
Assessment
Student performance is assessed by cumulative training time, number of lessons completed and, where tests are available, the percent correct. Many courses also have a pre- and post-test where the pre-test will automatically assign only the lessons needed to achieve course mastery.
Program Outline This course contains 49 lessons

1. Understand Microsoft Windows Vista
2. Use The Mouse
3. Examine The Windows Vista Working Screen
4. Explore The Start Menu
5. Use The Start Menu
6. Understand Windows
7. Examine The Desktop
8. Look At Gadgets And The Sidebar
9. Modify Gadgets And The Sidebar
10. Personalize Display Properties
11. Apply Screen Savers
12. Look At Window Colors And Themes
13. Look At The Navigation Pane
14. Resize Windows
15. Move Windows
16. Examine The Taskbar
17. Explore Aero
18. Manipulate Windows With The Taskbar
19. Examine The File System
20. Create Folders
21. Change Folder Names
22. Search For Files And Folders
23. Move Files To Folders
24. Copy Files To Folders
25. Understand Shortcuts
26. Create Shortcuts
27. Understand The Recycle Bin
28. Delete Files And Folders
29. Empty The Recycle Bin
30. Examine Accessories
31. Understand Application Windows
32. Look At WordPad
33. Modify and Save Documents
34. Use The Calculator
35. Examine Media Tools
36. Look At Windows Media Center
37. Use Windows Calendar
38. Understand System Tools
39. Schedule Tasks
40. Examine Backup
41. Look At System Restore
42. Examine Windows Product Activation
43. Shut Down The System
44. Understand Windows Firewall
45. Look At Windows Defender
46. Understand Windows Vista Parental Controls
47. Look At Windows Easy Transfer
48. Explore Windows Help And Support
49. Search For Help

Contact Hours: 5

About The Training Provider: Online Training Directory

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