Learning Ms Windows Xp Nasta - Softcover

Weixel, Suzanne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1585772763 ISBN 13: 9781585772766

Verlag: Prentice Hall, 2002

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This total-immersion, quick-start, hands-on tutorial walks readers step by step, mouse-click by mouse-click, keystroke by keystroke through basic, intermediate, and advanced features of the Windows XP operating system (XP Professional, specifically). Well-illustrated with abundant screen-shots and spiral-bound for stay-flat convenience at the keyboard, it contains easy-to-read, appealingly formatted procedural explanations and step-by-step exercises in a multi-part Lesson formatwith each lesson rooted in a practical on the job scenario. An accompanying CD-ROM includes data files; typing tests with automatic scoring; keyboarding course; and computer literacy basics.KEY TOPICS: Getting Started with Windows XP. Organization. Use Windows Programs. More Windows Programs. Customize Windows XP. More Customization. System Maintenance. Digital Media and Workgroups.For anyone who wants to master the Windows XP operating system.

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Learning Microsoft Windows XP
through Applications & Exercises

• Each lesson contains short exercises designed for using Windows XP in real-life business, school, and home settings.
• Exercises include key terms, concise notes, conceptual descriptions of Windows XP features, and hands-on mouse and keystroke procedures.
• Exercise Directions offer step-by-step instructions to put skills to work.
• Exercises suitable for both Windows XP Professional and Home editions.

From Beginner to ExpertThe Skills You Need in the Workplace

• Learning Windows XP starts with Windows basics. You will become familiar with starting Windows and the Windows desktop environment. Then you will learn the essentials of making Windows work, including creating folders, files, starting programs, and using the many new features of Windows XP.
• In each exercise, you will develop and practice new skills, and then build on previous skills.
• By the book's end, you will be able to manage, use, and enjoy your computer with more ease, confidence, and security than ever before.
• You will also learn how Windows XP offers new levels of customizing the appearance and performance of your computer environment.

Learn by Doing; Not Reading

• Learning Windows XP launches you into a setting that can take place in the home office, the school, and the workplace. Each exercise begins On the Job with a brief description of how you would use the features of that exercise in many Windows task settings.
• Each exercise ends with an exercise that simulates a school, workplace, or home office task in which you will apply newly learned skills that can be used again and again for using Windows XPas well as the many applications designed for it, such as Microsoft Office XP.

We'll Teach You

Getting Started with Windows
Logging On
Using the Mouse and Keyboard
Shutting Down
Start Menu
Taskbar

Organizing with Windows
Storage Devices
Folders
Files
Windows Explorer
The Recycle Bin

Using Programs
Start Programs
Switch between Programs
Exit Programs
Use and Locate Windows Accessory Programs
Getting Help
Search with Windows
The Help and Support Center

Customizing Windows XP
Capture Desktop Pictures
Control Panel
Screen Savers
Color Schemes and Themes
Mouse and Keyboard Settings
Folder Views
Classic View

Maintaining a Computer
Add/Remove Programs
Printing
Resources
Copying and Formatting Disks
Restoring System Files
Power Conservation
Visual Effects

Using Digital Media
Play Music
Burn CDs
Play DVDs
Internet Radio
Viewing Picture Files

Networking with Workgroups
Manage User Accounts
Setting Passwords
Shared Access
Remote Desktop/Assistance
... and more

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Prentice Hall
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1585772763
• ISBN 13: 9781585772766
• Einband: Encuadernación en espiral
• Anzahl der Seiten: 330
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italien