tailieunhanh - Lecture Computer literacy - 04: Interfacing with Computer

After studying this chapter you will be able to understand: What are the main functions of an operating system? What is the difference between DOS and Windows? What is the difference between toolbar & menu bar? What happens when you minimize a window? What is the purpose of title bar? | Interfacing with Computer Associate Degree in Education (ADE) Lecture 04 Sajid Riaz 1 Knowledge test What are the main functions of an operating system? What is the difference between DOS and Windows? What is the difference between toolbar & menu bar? What happens when you minimize a window? What is the purpose of title bar? 2 2 Topics covered Working with the operating system Start/shut down (menu, purpose, etc.) User window (menu, status) Basic concepts of desktop Control panel Using help in windows Using printers in windows 3 Start menu 4 Start menu Start menu Activate when you click start button on taskbar Used to open documents, programs & change your computer settings, find help and shut down computer Popular commands are: All programs Log off, Turn off computer Computer, Documents Pictures, Music Search, Run 5 Shutdown dialog box of Win XP Turn off Close the windows & shutdown your computer properly Restart Close the windows & restart computer once again Used normally when . | Interfacing with Computer Associate Degree in Education (ADE) Lecture 04 Sajid Riaz 1 Knowledge test What are the main functions of an operating system? What is the difference between DOS and Windows? What is the difference between toolbar & menu bar? What happens when you minimize a window? What is the purpose of title bar? 2 2 Topics covered Working with the operating system Start/shut down (menu, purpose, etc.) User window (menu, status) Basic concepts of desktop Control panel Using help in windows Using printers in windows 3 Start menu 4 Start menu Start menu Activate when you click start button on taskbar Used to open documents, programs & change your computer settings, find help and shut down computer Popular commands are: All programs Log off, Turn off computer Computer, Documents Pictures, Music Search, Run 5 Shutdown dialog box of Win XP Turn off Close the windows & shutdown your computer properly Restart Close the windows & restart computer once again Used normally when install a new program or hardware Standby Puts windows XP in an idle state 6 Windows desktop 7 Windows desktop Windows desktop Colored area on the screen The surface of screen look like a desk with objects like your personal desk so called desktop. It is the interface of windows which allows to interact with the computer. Elements of desktop Icons Shortcuts Start button Taskbar 8 Desktop elements Icons Graphical images Application icons, folder icons, file icons, drive icons Shortcuts Graphical images that hold the address of a particular file Start button Activates start menu Taskbar Appears at the bottom of your screen. 9 Recycle bin 10 Recycle bin Restore Restores deleted files to their original locations Empty recycle bin Delete all files and folders permanently Size 10% of your drive where windows is installed 11 Elements of Taskbar 12 Taskbar elements Quick launch toolbar Gives fast access to your frequently used programs Task buttons Appears when you minimize a window System tray .