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Get Going with Windows® 98/95 
- Author: Palle Gronbek
- Ref: eW-1 876638 00 1
- AU$12.99
- 64 pages plus cover
- This book is an easy way to get going with Windows®98 or Windows®95.
- You’ll become familiar with Windows® jargon, be able to move your way around your PC and even manipulate it. You’ll learn a fun way to control the mouse and operate the two buttons.
- As you progress you’ll notice there are many ways to do the same thing - one of the greatest advantages of the Windows® program family, letting you customize the way you work.
- Please click here for Table of Contents.
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Table of Contents:
Exercise 1: Let’s get going,
When you switch on,
Hard disk,
Icons,
Shortcuts,
Taskbar,
Programs,
A click,
The opening screen,
Dialog box,
Starting a progam,
Writing a letter,
Printing your letter,
Saving your letter,
What is a file?,
What can I call my files?,
Opening a file,
Shutting down the computer,
Exercise 2: Basic terminology,
Desktop elements (objects),
Important objects on the desktop,
Other objects,
The Taskbar can do far more,
Quick Launch,
Dragging,
Windows,
The Title & Menu bars,
Working with several windows simultaneously,
Moving between open programs,
A right click,
Menu points,
I suggest,
Exercise 3: The Mouse,
Techniques and training,
Are you sitting comfortably?,
Click,
Double click,
Right click,
Drag,
Gymnastics with the mouse,
The window’s size,
Exercise 4: Windows Help,
What’s this??,
Exercise 5: Creating more files,
Creating a drawing,
Exercise 6: Working with objects,
A right drag,
Rename objects,
Deleting objects,
Undo delete,
Desktop properties,
OK – how far have we come ?,
Exercise 7: My Computer,
All your windows look the same,
How My Computer is structured,
Exercise 8: Windows Explorer,
Build up a file structure,
The Explorer windows,
Sorting objects,
The hierarchy in Explorer,
Creating folders on the Desktop,
Creating folders in Explorer,
Moving files and folders,
Undoing an action,
When moving does not work,
Copy files and folders,
Deleting folders and files,
Copying to other drives,
Some tips about selecting,
Short Resume,
Find files in Explorer,
Find files using part of a file name,
Quick View,
Configuring Explorer,
File types,
Registered file types,
Associated programs,
Examples of file types and icons,
Starting programs in Explorer,
What do I do next ?,
Exercise 9: Object properties,
Exercise 10: Shortcuts,
Shortcuts on the Desktop,
Shortcuts in the Start menu,
A shortcut to a printer,
Shortcuts on the Quick Launch area,
While on the subject of shortcuts,
Emptying the document folder,
Exercise 11: Control Panel,
Regional settings,
Date/time,
Mouse,
Password,
Add new hardware,
The system,
Add/remove programs,
Windows programs,
Install/uninstall,
Start-up disk,
If the worst happens,
Fonts,
Adding and removing fonts,
Different display options,
What next ??,
General Windows keys.
Index:
Accessories 7,
Add new hardware 57,
Add/Remove programs 58,
Alt key 12,
Arrow keys 12,
Associated program 47,
Back delete 8,
Bitmap 26,
CD-ROM 31,
Click 6, 7, 17,
Clock 11,
Close 8,
Close window 12,
Computer's internal clock 11,
Control menu 13,
Control Panel 55,
Date/time 55,
Display 61,
Fonts 60,
Mouse 56,
Password 57,
Regional settings 55,
Startup disk 59,
System 58,
Copy files 40,
Copy to other drives 42,
Create folders 38,
Creating folders 37,
Delete 8,
Undo 28,
Delete objects 28,
Deleting objects 27,
Desktop 5,
Background 28,
Creating folders 37,
Scheme 29,
Screen Saver 29,
Wallpaper 28,
Desktop elements (objects) 11,
Desktop properties 28,
Dialog box 6,
Diskette (A:) 31,
Display 61,
Double click 9, 17,
Drag 18,
Dragging with the mouse 11,
Drawing 25,
Drives 31,
Empty document folder 54,
Enter 7, 13,
Explorer 35,
Build up a file structurre 35,
Copy files 40,
Copyto other drives 42,
Create folders 38,
Delete folders and files 42,
Find 44,
Hierarchy 37,
Moving files 39,
Options 46,
Sorting objects 37,
Start programs 48,
Undoing an action 40,
Extension 8,
File 8,
Copy file 42,
Delete file 42,
Moving file 37, 39,
File name 9,
File extension 8,
Long file manes 8,
File types 47,
File names 8,
Files registered types 47,
Find 44,
Focus 9, 13,
Folders creating 37,
Fonts 60,
Hard disk 5,
Help 20,
What is this? 22,
Help text 8,
Icons 5,
Important objects on the desktop 11,
My computer 11,
Network neighbourhood 11,
Recycle Bin 11,
Internet 11,
Left mouse button 6,
Line up icons 14,
Long file names 8,
Maximize 12,
Maximize window 12,
Menu bar 12,
Menu points 14,
Minimize 12,
Minimize all windows 13,
Minimize window 12,
Mouse 56,
Are you sitting comfortably? 17,
Mouse click 17,
Mouse double click 17,
Mouse drag 18,
Mouse gymnastics 18,
Mouse right click 17,
Mouse right drag 27,
Moving between open programs 13,
Moving files 37, 39,
My briefcase 11,
My computer 11, 31,
My computer options 33,
My computer structure 34,
Network neighbourhood 11,
Object menu 13,
Object properties 49,
Opening files 9,
Opening screen 6,
Options 12,
Other objects 11,
Paint 25,
Password 6,
Passwords 57,
Patience - card game 18,
Printing 8,
Programs 6,
Moving between programs 14,
Moving between open programs 13,
Properties 17, 49,
Desktop properties 28,
Quick View 46,
RAM 8,
Recycle Bin 11,
Regional settings 55,
Registered file types 47,
Rename icon 9,
Rename objects 27,
F2 27,
Restart the computer 10,
Restore 12,
Right click 13, 17,
Right drag 27,
Rules 8,
Save 8,
Save: Ctrl+S 24,
Save as 8,
Select 7,
Settings menu 7,
Shift key 10,
Short file name 9,
Shortcut to printer 53,
Shortcuts 5,
Shortcuts in the start menu 51,
Shortcuts on the Desktop 51,
Shut Down Windows 10,
Shutting down the computer 9,
Solitaire 12,
Sorting objects 37,
Start button 6,
Start menu 7, 34, 36,
Starting a program 6,
Startup disk 59,
System 58,
Tabs 6,
Taksbar 6, 11,
Taskbar auto hide 18,
Taskbar clock 11,
Taskbar options 18,
Tip of the day 6,
Title bar 12,
Tool tip 8,
Toolbar 8,
Turning on the computer 5,
Undo delete 28,
Undo minimize all 14,
Vacations 38,
Window size maximize 19,
Window size restore 19,
Window's size 19,
Windows 12,
Windows cascade 14,
Windows tile horizontally 14,
Windows tile vertically 14,
Windows undo 14,
Windows moving 33,
Working with several windows simultaneously 13.
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