New Horizons Computer Learning Center 410-597-9722
Windows Vista - Level 2
Course Length: 1 Day
Overview:
In this course, students share files and resources over a network. They will explore how Windows Vista takes advantage of the Internet and will learn how to customize and maintain their computers to create an efficient workspace.
Prerequisites:
Windows Vista - Level 1
Course Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Customize the Windows Vista environment
- Work with Windows Vista applications
- Work with Internet Explorer 7.0
- Manage network communication and sharing
- Back up and restore files and folders
- Enhance system performance using technologies available in Windows Vista
Course Content
Lesson 1: Customizing the Windows Vista Environment
- Apply a Theme or Color Scheme
- Implement Windows Aero
- Modify the Display Settings
- Modify Device Settings
Lesson 2: Working with Windows Vista Applications
- Manage Contact Information Using Windows Contacts
- Manage Appointments and Tasks Using Windows Calendar
- Schedule Applications
- Use the Snipping Tool to Capture Screens
- Manage Pictures Using Windows Photo Gallery
Lesson 3: Working with Internet Explorer 7.0
- Manage Web Pages Using Internet Explorer 7.0
- Manage RSS Feeds
- Search the Web
- Configure the Basic Internet Explorer Privacy Settings
Lesson 4: Managing Network Communications and Sharing
- An Overview of Networks
- Access Network Resources
- Share Files and Folders
- Access Offline Files
- Synchronize Data Using Sync Center
- Collaborate Using Windows Meeting Space
Lesson 5: Backing Up and Restoring Data
- Back Up Your Data
- Restore Data
Lesson 6: Enhancing System Performance
- View System Information
- Optimize Power Consumption
- Improve the System Performance with ReadyBoost
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