VCU Training | Course Details

Title:	Computer Basics: Windows Vista - Microsoft

Media:	Web

Category:	Operating Systems

Course Description:	Windows Basics topics are designed to introduce you to personal computing and the Windows operating system. Whether you`re a beginning computer user or someone with experience using a previous version of Windows, these topics can help you understand the tasks and tools you need to use your computer successfully. Course: Windows Vista Basics [View all learning modules] Learn about your computer Introduction to computers [Article] Parts of a computer [Article] Using your mouse [Article] Using your keyboard [Article] Turning off your computer properly [Article] Desktop fundamentals The desktop (overview) [Article] The Start menu (overview) [Article] The taskbar (overview) [Article] Windows Sidebar and gadgets (overview) [Article] Working with windows [Article] Using menus, buttons, bars, and boxes [Article] Programs, files, and folders Using programs [Article] Working with files and folders [Article] Getting started with printing [Article] Using Paint [Article] Using WordPad [Article] Internet, email, and networking Exploring the Internet [Article] Getting started with e-mail [Article] Managing your contacts [Article] Understanding security and safe computing [Article] Setting up a wireless network [Article] Pictures and games Working with digital pictures [Article] Learn about games in Windows Vista [Article] Help and support Getting help What accessibility features does Windows offer? Other Resources: Windows Help and How-to Microsoft Knowledge Base

Sponsor:	Technology Services

Policy:	Use of Microsoft Help and How To Follow the use guidelines established by Microsoft Incorporated when you access any Microsoft instructional materials. Written permission may be required for use of any Microsoft resources. Copyright 2011 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.