Course Contents

Introduction

Getting started with Windows 2000

•  Starting Windows 2000, using your desktop

•  Using the start menu, using My Computer

•  Moving, resizing, and hiding the taskbar

•  Viewing and changing taskbar properties

•  Adding items to the taskbar

•  Using the quick launch toolbar, using the system tray icons

•  Using Windows 2000 help

Using Windows Explorer

•  Opening Windows Explorer, parts of a window

•  Viewing files and folders, creating and renaming folders

•  Copying and moving files, deleting files

•  Customizing and controlling toolbars

•  Using the address bar

Finding files and folders

•  Finding a file

•  Specifying a wildcard search, specifying a date search

•  Searching for text in a file, saving a search

•  Using the indexing service

Working with programs

•  Starting programs automatically

•  Adding an entry to the start menu, using menu bars

•  Using scroll bars, using dialog boxes

•  Closing programs, troubleshooting programs

Sharing data between programs

•  Creating a Microsoft Word document, copying information

•  Copying information to another document

•  What is object linking and embedding ?

•  Embedding information into another document

•  Linking and embedding information

Working with Windows 2000 accessories

•  Using synchronization manager

•  Switching to a command prompt, using the calculator

Using print features

•  Creating a shortcut for a printer

•  Using the shortcut menu to print a document

Miscellaneous Windows 2000 operations

•  Setting a file to read only

•  Customizing a folder’s appearance, customizing a windows appearance

•  Examining accessibility options

Final Case Study