084218 Microsoft Windows 7: Level 2 (First Look)
Course Description
This course is the second and the last in the series of
Microsoft Windows 7 courses. This course is designed to provide you
with skills that will help you manage some of the advanced tasks
available in Windows 7. In this course, you will familiarize
yourself with the advanced customization techniques and work with
applications and programs in Windows 7. In addition to this, you
will also work with Internet Explorer 8, manage network
communications and data, and enhance system performance.
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Course Objective:
You will work with Microsoft Windows 7 to perform advanced
tasks.
Target Student:
This course is designed for any knowledge worker or business
professional who needs operating system and file management
skills.
Prerequisites:
To ensure your success in this course, we recommend that you
take the following Element K courses, or have equivalent
knowledge.
- Introduction to Personal Computers
- Microsoft Windows 7: Level 1 (First Look)
Performance-Based Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able
to:
- customize the Windows 7 environment.
- configure user accounts.
- work with applications in Windows 7.
- work with devices.
- manage networks.
- secure your system data.
- enhance system performance.
- work with Internet Explorer 8.
Course Content
Lesson 1: Customizing the Windows 7
Environment
- Topic 1A: Apply Aero Features
- Topic 1B: Modify Display Settings
Lesson 2: Configuring User Accounts
- Topic 2A: Create a User Account
- Topic 2B: Manage User Accounts
Lesson 3: Working with Applications in Windows
7
- Topic 3A: Schedule Tasks
- Topic 3B: Work with Media Files
- Topic 3C: Explore Games
- Topic 3D: Manage Programs
Lesson 4: Working with Devices
- Topic 4A: Modify Device Settings
- Topic 4B: Configure Removable Devices
Lesson 5: Managing Networks
- Topic 5A: An Overview of Networks
- Topic 5B: Share Files and Folders
- Topic 5C: Manage Offline Files
Lesson 6: Securing System Data
- Topic 6A: Back Up Data
- Topic 6B: Restore Data
- Topic 6C: Apply Security Settings
Lesson 7: Enhancing System Performance
- Topic 7A: Improve Processing Speed
- Topic 7B: Optimize Power Consumption
- Topic 7C: Configure Windows Update Settings
- Topic 7D: Troubleshoot Problems
Lesson 8: Working with Internet Explorer 8
- Topic 8A: Manage Favorites
- Topic 8B: Manage History Files
- Topic 8C: Configure Pop-Up Settings
- Topic 8D: Configure Internet Security and Privacy Settings