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Inrtoduction to windows, Lecture notes of Computer Science

basic introduction to windows through PPT from evolution to baisc knowledge

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2018/2019

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Introduction to Windows

Your Name Goes Here

Evolution of Windows

  • (^) Windows 3.
    • (^) First widely used successful version of Windows
    • (^) Replaced MS-DOS
  • (^) Windows 95
    • (^) Introduced Start button, taskbar for multitasking, and My Computer for easier file management
  • (^) Windows NT
    • (^) Intended for business computing
    • (^) Increased reliability and security

The Windows Desktop Start Button Taskbar (multitasking) My Computer

Anatomy of a Window

  • (^) Title bar with Min, Max or Restore, and Close buttons
  • (^) Menu bar, Toolbar, and Address bar
  • (^) Status bar and Scroll bars

Pull-down Menus

  • (^) Pull-down menu
  • (^) Dimmed command
  • (^) Ellipsis
  • (^) Check
  • (^) Bullet
  • (^) Arrowhead
  • (^) Submenu

Dialog Boxes

  • (^) Tabbed dialog box
  • (^) Option buttons
  • (^) Check box
  • (^) Text box
  • (^) Spin button
  • (^) Command buttons

Moving and Sizing a Window

  • (^) To Move a Window
    • (^) Click and drag the title bar
  • (^) To Size a Window
    • (^) Click and drag a corner to change the length and width in proportion with one another
    • (^) Click and drag a border to change just the length or the width

Formatting a Floppy

  • (^) Disk capacity
    • (^) 720Kb
    • (^) 1.44Mb
  • (^) Types of formatting
    • (^) Quick (erase)
    • (^) Full
  • (^) Label

Windows Explorer

  • (^) Folder
    • (^) Expanded
    • (^) Collapsed
  • (^) Files
    • (^) Program file
    • (^) Data file
  • (^) File names
    • (^) Name
    • (^) Extension (type)

Moving and Copying Files

  • (^) Moving Files
    • (^) Click and drag to a different folder on the same drive
    • (^) Cut and Paste
    • (^) Shortcut Menu
      • (^) Copying Files
        • (^) Click and drag from one drive to another
        • (^) Copy and Paste
        • (^) Shortcut Menu