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Microsoft®

Windows XP Intermediate Level

Prerequisites:

Completion of Windows XP Foundation or Introduction to Computers, or have the knowledge of the computer basics.

Course Content:

Chapter One: Customizing the Taskbar and Desktop

  • Using the Windows Classic Start Menu

  • Using the Windows Classic Appearance

  • Moving, Resizing and Hiding the Taskbar

  • Customizing the Start Menu

  • Working with the Quick Launch Bar

  • Opening Recent Documents

  • Using the Run Command to Start a Program

  • Adding Shortcuts to the Desktop

  • Starting a Program Automatically When Windows Starts

Chapter Two: Customizing Windows   

  • A Look at the Control Panel

  • Changing the Date and Time

  • Adjusting the Computer’s Volume

  • Changing the Color Scheme and Appearance

  • Adding Wallpaper to the Desktop

  • Adjusting the Screen Resolution

  • Adjusting the Screen Color Depth

  • Using a Screen Saver

  • Changing System and Program Sounds

  • Adjusting the Mouse

  • Customizing How Folders Look and Work

  • Customizing Folder View Options

Chapter Three: The Free Programs

  • WordPad

  • Notepad

  • Calculator

  • Sound Recorder

  • Paint

  • Creating Pictures with Paint

  • Play Games

  • Character Map

Chapter Four: Working with Pictures and Multimedia

  • Introduction to the Digital Camera

  • Transferring Digital Photos to the Computer

  • Viewing and Managing Digital Photos

  • Printing Digital Photos

  • E-mailing Digital Photos

  • Ordering Prints Online

  • Introduction to the Windows Media Player

  • Playing a CD

  • Copying a CD to the Hard Drive

  • Creating a Playlist

  • Burning a Music CD

  • Listening to Internet Radio Stations

  • Changing Skins