Windows 7: Moving from Windows XP
Objective
Learn to use the new features of Windows 7 and to navigate in
the Windows 7 environment.
Prerequisite Skills
Comfortable with the Windows XP environment (or with another
earlier version of Windows).
Course Description
Are you upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7? Do you need to
learn how to work with programs and find your files in this new
operating system?
Attend this course if you want to:
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Customize the desktop appearance and the Windows theme.
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Understand the components of the Start menu.
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Pin a program to the Start menu for easy access.
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Search for programs, files, and other items from the Start
menu.
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Customize the taskbar.
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Work with Jump Lists.
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Switch between open windows using keyboard shortcuts, live
thumbnail previews, Aero Peek, Aero Shake, and Snap.
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Understand the new Windows Explorer interface.
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Organize and view your files and folders using libraries.
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Use Windows Search to find items on your computer.
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Add and work with desktop gadgets.
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Open and find options in the Control Panel.
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Get help with Windows 7.
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Shut down, log off, or restart your Windows 7 PC.
