Microsoft Windows 7 Essentials

One days; Instructor-Led

Introduction

This one-day instructor-led course is intended for End User and IT professionals who are interested in expanding their knowledge base and technical skills about Windows 7 Client.

Course Outline

End-User

  IT Professionals


Half Day-Morning Session

 


Half Day-Afternoon Session

Getting around the desktop

  • Pin
  • Shake
  • Snap
  • Peek
  • Jump Lists
  • Live Taskbar Previews
  • Windows Search

Personalizing your PC

  • Change your screen resolution
  • Customizing the desktop
  • Desktop gadgets

Finding your files

  • Working with files and folders
  • Working with libraries
  • Managing your documents

Using Parental Controls

  • Set up Parental Controls
  • What can I control with Parental Controls?
  • Control when children can use the computer
  • How can I add additional parental controls?

Using e-mail and the Internet

  • Install and run Windows Live Mail
  • Internet Explorer at a glance
  • Open tabs you've previously closed
  • Tabs, Accelerators, and InPrivate Browsing

Windows Live Essentials

  • Windows Live Photo Gallery
  • Windows Live Movie Maker
  • Windows Live Mail
  • Windows Live Messenger
 

Changing Windows settings

  • Install, view, and manage your devices and printers
  • What is Action Center?
  • Back up your files
  • Troubleshooting in Windows

Sharing files with HomeGroup

  • File sharing essentials
  • Share files with someone
  • Share libraries with your homegroup
  • Access files and printers on other homegroup computers

System repair and recovery

  • System Restore
  • System recovery
  • File recovery
  • Troubleshooting and diagnostic tools
  • Safe mode

Transferring files and settings from another PC

  • Transfer files and settings from another computer
  • How does Windows Easy Transfer make setting up a computer easier?
  • Transferring files and settings: frequently asked questions
  • How to get an Easy Transfer cable

Connect devices to your computer

  • Install, view, and manage your devices and printers
  • Hardware home pages: Master your devices with Device Stage
  • Connect to Bluetooth and other wireless or network devices
  • Installing new hardware

Backing up and restoring your computer

  • Back up your files
  • Set up or change automatic backup settings
  • Restore files from a backup
Using Windows XP Mode to run older programs