WINDOWS XP

 

TUESDAY 2:00 PM

 

LESSON 1

  1. Fill out form
  2. a review of topics for semester
  3. Review ground rules
  4. Difference between Windows XP and Windows 98
  5. Difference between windows XP Professional and Home Edition
  6. Logging on to the XP profile
  7. Getting information of your home computer
  8. Difference between right click and left click of mouse
    1. Left click starts a program or selects something
    2. Right click opens a menu

Next right click the “my Computer” select “properties”

            Under the general tab you will see the most important information on your 

                  computer.

             OR:

            Right click Start- select in order- programs/ accessories/system tools/system information.  At this point you can get more information. 

  1. Putting icons on your desk top
    1. Right click Start – select programs/ games
    2. Right click and hold solitaire and drag to desktop let go and than select  copy here. DO NOT SELECT MOVE
    3. Grab hold of the icon by right click and hold and drag the icon where you want it on the desktop.
  2. Taskbar
    1. Rt. Click in bare spot in taskbar and select properties. Check the following

tabs

 
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