1. Operating Systems Day 4

2. Cascade Windows 1.Open one or more windows 2.Right click on task bar 3.Click cascade windows menu item Tile Windows 1.Open one or more windows 2.Right click on task bar 3.Click tile windows horizontally or tile windows vertically menu item

3. Window Title bar Menu bar Standard buttons Address bar Minimize button Maximize/ Restore button Close button Status bar

4. Tool Bars of a Window 1.Click view menu in menu bar 2.Click tool bars sub menu 3.Select optional tool bar Status Bar of a Window 1.Click view menu in menu bar 2.Select status bar

5. Windows Explorer 1.Windows explorer give pathway to entire computer such as my computer icon 2.Opening windows explorer Right click on start button Click explorer in pop up menu (Start, All Programs, Accessories, Windows Explorer) 3.Click + symbol to show the contents of folder in explorer window 4.Click – symbol to minimize the folder in explorer window

6. Windows Explorer 1.Windows explorer give pathway to entire computer such as my computer icon 2.Opening windows explorer Right click on start button Click explorer in pop up menu (Start, All Programs, Accessories, Windows Explorer) 3.Click + symbol to show the contents of folder in explorer window 4.Click – symbol to minimize the folder in explorer window

7. Control Panel 1.Control panel can use for software and hardware installation and configuration processes. 2.Opening control panel 1.Click start button 2.Click control panel menu 3.Click switch to classic view 1.Open my computer icon 2.Click control panel menu 3.Click switch to classis view

8. Add or Remove Programs 1.Open control panel 2.Double click on add or remove programs icon 3.Add or remove programs window display all currently installed software list 4.To remove a software select change or remove programs button in left corner (default selected button) 5.Select software form list to remove and click on change or remove button 6.Click appropriate options and remove a software

9. Add or Remove Programs 1.Open control panel 2.Double click on add or remove programs icon 3.Add or remove programs window display all currently installed software list 4.To add a software select add new programs button in left corner 5.Select add a program from CD-ROM or floppy disk and click on CD or floppy button 6.Insert CD or floppy and click on next button 7.Click browse button and select set up file and click on open button 8.Click on finish button

10. Add or Remove Programs 1.Open control panel 2.Double click on add or remove programs icon 3.Add or remove programs window display all currently installed software list 4.To add or remove a windows component select add/ remove windows component button in left corner 5.Select windows component to add or unselect windows component to remove in windows component wizard and click next button 6.Insert necessary windows OS CD and click ok button

11. Fonts 1.Open control panel 2.Double click on fonts folder icon 3.Fonts folder display all currently installed fonts on your computer (*.ttf, *.fon) 4.To add a new font to your computer copy the new font type into font folder in control panel 5.To remove a font, select font type and right click on font and click delete menu item from pop up menu

12. Keyboard Properties 1.Open control panel 2.Double click on keyboard icon 3.Select speed tab from keyboard properties dialog box (default selected) 4.Change character repeat delay and rate and cursor blink rate using sliders 5.Click apply button’ 6.Click ok button