1/2 Day Course

Course Overview:

This course will cover the basics of the Windows 2000 OS. Students will learn to open folder and files, create new folders, navigate their computers, open and use Windows Accessories, and customize their computer's appearance by changing backgrounds, effects and settings, and by applying Active Desktop items. Students will also learn to open files using Internet Explorer, and to locate help using the Index, and Search cards in Help.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Course Content:

Introducing Windows 2000

• Understanding Windows 2000
• Examining The Projects
• Introducing Windows 2000
• Understanding My Computer

Using Desktop Items

• Examining The Desktop
• Customizing The Desktop
• Using The Active Desktop
• Creating Shortcuts

Using Windows And The Taskbar

Managing Files And Folders

• Understanding File Management
• Browsing Through Folders
• Searching For Files
• Working With Folders
• Copying And Moving Files
• Deleting Files And Folders

Working With Applications

• Understanding Windows 2000 Accessories
• Examining An Application Window
• Working With Documents
• Using The Calculator
• Saving Documents

Working With Internet Tools

• Looking At Internet Explorer
• Browsing Web Pages
• Creating Favorites
• Downloading Files

Using Help

• Understanding Help
• Browsing Through Help
• Using The Index Card
• Using The Search Card
• Setting Help View Options
• Finding Help Online
• Shutting Your System Down