Windows XP Home Edition Training
This Windows XP training course will teach you the skills you need to unlock the full potential of Windows XP Home Edition. Learn to use Windows XP to manage your desktop applications, users, and local network. You will also learn how to configure security features in XP to protect your system and user accounts from unauthorized local or internet access. No prior experience with Windows is required to take this course.
Our Windows XP training CD-ROMs include a pretest to assess
your current skill level and a posttest to test your newly
acquired knowledge.
Multimedia CD-ROM Based Training:
With CD based training, the lectures were video taped and then digitized and presented to you in Full Motion Video, Audio, & Graphics.
System Requirements: x86/400 mhz (minimum), CD-ROM Drive, 64 MB RAM, Sound Card. Available Hard Disk Space 200 MB. Windows 98, NT, ME, 2000, XP, or Windows Vista.
Windows XP Home Edition Trainer
Derek Melber is president of Melber & Associates & one of the founders of BrainCore, a consortium of advanced network professionals. Derek focuses on technical writing & instructing, as well as computer consultation. He was involved with Microsoft to develop the Certification Skills & Assessment Program for Windows 2000. He has authored books for five of the Windows 2000 exams. Derek is certified as an MCSE (NT/2K), MCT, & A+.
Course Outline - Windows XP Home Edition Training:
Approx 1.5 to 2 hours training per video/CD
Windows XP - Level 1
1.0 Overview of Windows XP Home Edition
1.1 Where Windows XP Home Edition Fits in the Windows Family
1.2 New Features of Windows XP Home Edition
1.3 Windows XP Home Edition OS & Engine
1.4 Recommended Hardware
2.0 Navigating the Windows XP Home Edition Desktop
2.1 Logging On
2.2 Using the Mouse
2.3 Orientation to the Desktop
2.4 Orientation to the Taskbar & Start Menu
3.0 Working with Typical Windows
3.1 Minimize & Maximize a Window
3.2 Selecting Applications from the Taskbar
3.3 Taskbar Grouping Feature
3.4 Moving Windows
3.5 Resizing Windows
4.0 Working with Windows Applications
4.1 Touring a Typical Window
4.2 Built in Applications
WordPad
Windows Movie Maker
Windows Media Player
Windows Messenger
Local & Internet Games
5.0 Online Help & Support
5.1 Accessing Help & Support Center
5.2 Using Help & Support Center
5.3 Understanding Help Categories
5.4 Configuring Help & Support Center
5.5 Using the Remote Assistance Wizard
5.5 Using Windows Messenger for Remote Assistance
6.0 Using the Internet
6.1 Understanding the Internet Explorer interface
6.2 Configuring General Settings
7.0 Logging Off
7.1 Logging Off
7.2 User Switching
7.3 Shutting down
Windows XP - Level 2
1.0 Product Activation
2.0 Customizing the Desktop
2.1 Active Desktop Basics
2.2 Customizing the Active Desktop
2.3 Desktop Icons
2.4 Configuring Desktop Themes
2.5 Changing the Background, Appearance & Settings
2.6 Changing the Screen Saver
2.7 Customizing Taskbar Settings
3.0 Windows Explorer
3.1 Touring the Panes
3.2 Menu Options
3.3 Toolbars
4.0 My Computer
4.1 Menu Options
4.2 Touring the Panes
5.0 Creating & Organizing Files & Folders
5.1 Creating & Renaming Files
5.2 Creating & Renaming Folders
5.3 Selecting Files & Folders
5.4 Sorting Files & Folders
5.5 Copying & Moving Files & Folders
5.6 Deleting Files & Folders
5.7 Setting Folder Options
5.8 Searching Files & Folders
6.0 Working with Favorites
6.1 Adding New Favorites
6.2 Adding Favorites to the Help & Support Center
7.0 Working with Shortcuts
7.1 Adding Shortcuts to the Desktop
7.2 Changing Shortcut Settings
7.3 Deleting Shortcuts
8.0 Modifying System Settings
8.1 Setting the Date & Time
8.2 Customizing Sounds & Multimedia
8.3 Personalizing the Mouse
8.4 Working with Power Management
9.0 Working with Removable Media
9.1 Formatting Floppy Disks
9.2 Copying to Floppy Disks
9.3 Copying Files to CD
9.4 Copying Music from CD
9.5 Copying Music to CD
Windows XP - Level 3
1.0 Basic System Maintenance
1.1 F8 Menu & Options
1.2 Recovery Console
1.3 System Restore
1.4 Defrag
1.5 Driver Rollback
1.6 Disk Cleanup
2.0 User Maintenance
2.1 Adding Users
2.2 Modifying user Configuration
2.3 User Passwords
2.4 Forgotten Password Wizard
2.5 . NET Passport
2.6 Changing User logon
2.7 Fast User Switching
3.0 Cool System Utilities
3.1 Windows Update
3.2 Automatic Update
3.3 Windows Catalog
3.4 Scheduled Tasks
3.5 Computer Management Tools
4.0 Installing Software
4.1 Adding New Windows Programs
4.2 Programs & User Profiles (PPT)
4.3 Installing Extra Components
4.4 Removing Windows Applications
4.5 Compatibility Mode
4.6 Program Compatibility
5.0 Configuring & Using Printers
5.1 Adding Printers
5.2 Customizing Printer Properties
5.3 Connecting to a Network Printer
6.0 Sharing
6.1 Sharing & Security Wizard
6.2 Local Sharing
6.3 Network Sharing
7.0 Connecting to Computers over the Network
7.1 Accessing Files, Folders & Printers over the Network
7.2 Adding Network Connections to My Network Places
7.3 Mapping a Drive Letter to a Network Shared Drive
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