Learn to use the Windows XP operating system to work efficiently
with programs and files.
Comfortable with general PC operation.
Do you have little or no Windows experience and need to learn
how to access programs and work with files on your computer with
Windows XP?
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Start up and log on to Windows XP.
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Understand the desktop and desktop icons.
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Use a mouse to navigate and select items.
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Use the Start button and Start menu to launch programs and
access various tools.
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Open, minimize, maximize, move, resize, and close windows
on your computer.
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Understand how to use the various items on the taskbar at
the bottom of your screen.
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View and navigate through the drives, folders, and files
on your computer using My Computer.
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Complete basic file management tasks, such as creating folders,
copying files, and deleting files and folders.
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Select a default printer.
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Use My Network Places to access other computers and files
on your network.
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Create and use shortcuts to frequently accessed programs
or files.
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Close a "locked up" program.
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Get help in Windows XP.
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Lock your workstation so others cannot use it while you are
away from your desk.
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Shut down your computer properly.
