Managing Files using MS Windows For ECDL Syllabus

Who Should Attend: This course is suitable for users who would like to understand more about file management and/or are studying for the ECDL qualification. This is Module 2 of 7/

Pre-Requisites: The delegate need not have any prior knowledge of Windows Explorer

Course Length: One Day Exam Information: The exam is paper based and the exam paper is marked by a qualified instructor. The pass is 75%. The exam will be taken at the end of the course.

Delegates will learn:

Getting Started
Desktop Environment
Organising files
Simple Editing
Print Management

Getting Started
Orientation to the Windows interface
Shutting Down and Restarting Windows
Examining the Control Panel
Using Help

Using My Computer and the Network Neighbourhood
Creating shortcuts
Running multiple programs
Switching among multiple active tasks

Finding Files
Use the find command to locate and launch files

Printing, recycling and deleting
Installing Printers
Changing Printer Defaults
Printing files
Print Manager
Using the Recycle Bin

Managing documents and folders
Orientation to Windows NT Explorer
Manipulating folders and documents
Finding folders and documents

Creating a Word Processing Document
Creating a simple word processing document
Save it to correct folder or disk
Closing the application

Customising Windows
Changing taskbar properties
Changing desktop properties

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