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More on Formatting
Disks Setting the Format Options required.
What is a Systems Disk? Re-Labelling.
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The Start and
Programs menu Adding / Removing Programs / Documents to the Start or Programs
menu. Creating / Removing submenus.
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The My Computer
Icon View Options / Folders / Multiple or
Single window views / File Types / Changing the appearance of items in a folder.
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Start Up folder Adding / Removing programs or documents to / from the start up
folder.
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File or Folder
properties General / Type Location and Size / MS DOS Filename and Date /
Time Created / Modified etc. Attributes: Read Only / Archive / Hidden / System / Summary /
Statistics. Previewing Files: In a Folder or on the Desktop.
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O.L.E. (Object Linking and Embedding)
A series of exercises to demonstrate
simple Object Linking and Embedding techniques demonstrating the
difference between Linking and Embedding and effects on memory. (i.e. linking a
Graph created in Excel into a Word report).
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Finding Files or
Folders Setting up Search Criteria / Date Last Modified / Advanced
Criteria / Beginning the Search / Search Results Window / Saving the Results of a Search.
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Recycle Bin Recovering Deleted Files or Shortcuts / Restoring Folders /
Deleting Files / Emptying the Recycle Bin / Properties / Capacity / Removing files
immediately on delete / Display delete confirmation dialogue.
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The Briefcase Using with a Portable computer / Re-installing Briefcase /
Installing Briefcase / Using a Floppy Disk or removable media with Briefcase.
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More on the
Control Panel Control Panel basics: OK, Cancel and
Apply buttons / Overview of Mouse and Keyboard properties. Shortcuts to Date / Time
/ Current Time Zone properties.
Reminder on Date / Time properties
and . Display properties: Background / Patterns / Wallpaper / Screen Savers / Appearance /
Scheme: Item / Font / Further Help.
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Backup and Restore Backup / Restoring & Comparing files.