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ECDL Using the Computer and Managing Files with MS Windows ME



Course Aims
This course is designed to prepare readers for the ECDL module 2 examination. The course will allow readers to gain competence using the basic functions of a personal computer and the MS Windows Millennium Edition operating system. This course will teach you how to use the Windows Desktop, how to organise and manage folders and files, how to use application windows, how to manage printers and how to use the basic applications supplied with Windows. The course closely follows ECDL syllabus version 3.0, but can also be used in conjunction with the earlier syllabus, version 1.5.
Assumed Knowledge
No prior experience of using a PC or Windows is assumed.
Course Audience
Intending, new or recent users of MS Windows Me who want to gain a good understanding of the use of computers and how to manage files in a short space of time.

This course can be found in the following categories:
Course Library > ECDL > Using the Computer and Managing Files
Course Library > Desktop
Course Library > Microsoft > Windows ME

Table of Contents
Using the Computer and Managing Files
  		• Using the Computer and Managing Files
     
    Getting Started with MS Windows Me
  		• The MS Windows Me Operating System
  		• Starting the Computer and Windows
  		• User Logon
  		• Windows Desktop
  		• Using a Mouse
  		• Mouse Terminology
  		• Using a Keyboard
  		• Select and Move Desktop Icons
  		• Basic Windows Features
  		• The Title Bar
  		• Maximising Windows
  		• Restoring Windows
  		• Minimising Windows
  		• The Program Control Icon
  		• Closing Windows
  		• Cascading and Tiling Windows
  		• Repositioning a Window
  		• Sizing a Window
  		• Scrolling Around a Window
     
    Menus, Commands and Dialogue Boxes
  		• Menus
  		• Commands
  		• SpeedKeys
  		• Greyed Out Commands
  		• Shortcut Menus
  		• Dialogue Boxes
  		• Dialogue Box Objects
  		• Wizards
  		• Toolbars
     
    The Start Menu and Taskbar
  		• The Start Menu
  		• The Programs Menu Item
  		• The Documents Menu
  		• Getting Assistance with Windows Me
  		• The Run Menu Item
  		• The Shut Down Menu Item
  		• The Settings and Search Menus
  		• The Taskbar
  		• Changing the Position and Size of the Taskbar
     
    Working with Folders
  		• About Files, Folders and Disks
  		• Navigating Folders in Windows
  		• Path Names
  		• My Computer
  		• Windows Explorer
  		• Browsing Network Folders
  		• Creating a Folder
  		• Renaming a Folder
  		• Deleting a Folder
  		• Moving and Copying a Folder
  		• Selecting Multiple Folders
  		• Changing the Appearance of Items in a Folder
  		• Customising My Computer and Windows Explorer
    Working with Files
  		• Understanding Files
  		• File Extensions and Types
  		• File Size and Disk Space
  		• Searching for Files
  		• Renaming Files
  		• Deleting a File
  		• The Recycle Bin
  		• Moving and Copying a File
  		• Selecting Multiple Files
  		• Undo
  		• Formatting a Floppy Disk
  		• Using a Floppy Disk
  		• Adding Shortcuts to the Desktop
  		• The History Bar
     
    Windows Me Applications
  		• Application Windows
  		• Starting an Application and Opening Files
  		• Notepad
  		• Saving a File
  		• WordPad
  		• Paint
  		• Calculator
  		• Transferring Data Between Applications
  		• Exiting Applications
     
    Customising the Desktop
  		• The Control Panel
  		• System Information
  		• Windows Me and the Year 2000
  		• Regional Settings
  		• Mouse Properties
  		• Keyboard Properties
  		• Display Properties
  		• Active Desktop
  		• Controlling Volume and Sounds
  		• Setting the Date/Time
  		• Recycle Bin
  		• Adding Shortcuts to the Start Menu
     
    Printing
  		• The Printers Folder
  		• Printing Documents
  		• Managing the Print Queue
  		• Printing Properties
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