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Starting a program
The programs option usually displays Accessories, Startup, MS-DOS prompt and windows Explorer as a part of its submenu
We can use the start button to start any program we want to use , such as word processor or a favorite game
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Starting a Program (contd.)
Click the Start Point to programs Click the required program The programs option displays a submenu with a list of sub options
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Starting a Program (contd.)
To open the paint program
Click Start
Go to Programs
Go to Accessories
Click the MS-paint
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One way of seeing what’s on our computer is to use Windows Explorer
With it, we can explore our disks, folders, and files
Performing of copying, moving, renaming, deleting becomes easy with it
WINDOWS EXPLORER
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Windows Explorer is a tool used for listing files present on the hard disk, the floppy disk or on the CD
Explorer displays drives, available folders and files in a single windows in which we can navigate
WINDOWS EXPLORER
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WINDOWS EXPLORER (contd.)
Click Start
Point to Programs
Click Windows Explorer
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Windows Explorer, as we notice, displays two columns
The left hand side column - All Folders
Displays a list of all the disks and folders available on the computer
The right hand side column
Displays files & folders of the Folder that activated on left columns
WINDOWS EXPLORER (Contd..)
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Creating a folder using Windows Explorer: Open Windows Explorer
In Explorer, open the folder in which a new folder to be created
Choose New from the File menu, and then point to Folder in the cascading menu
WINDOWS EXPLORER (Contd..)
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WINDOWS EXPLORER (contd.)Creating a Folder (cont.)
File New Folder A rectangular box containing the highlighted word New Folder appear, change the name if required
• Type the name of the folder • Press any key
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In this lecture you have learned about
Starting a program
Windows Explorer Creating a Folder in windows explorer
Summary
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Frequently Asked questions
1.What is the purpose of start button ? List and explain the contents of start Menu