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AGA NON-GOVERNMENT INSTITUTE

FOR COMPUTER SCINCES

FIRST STAGE

ICDL: International Computer Driving License

Module 2 : Using the Computer and Managing Files

Week 2-3: Using the Computer and Managing Files

2016/2017

Computer System components

The computer system can be divided roughly into four components:

Software

Hardware

Hardware (Programs)

The Computer

Information

Data

Software

Data

People

(USER)

User

Computer System components (Cont.)

Users

Application

Programs

Operating

System

Hardware

Software

Ms. Word

Ms Excel

Ms Power point

Widnows

Linux

IOS (MAC)

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Operating System

Operating System (OS):

The operating system is a program that installed on a computer to manage the hardware and the software components.

The three most common operating systems for personal computers are Microsoft Windows, Apple

Mac OS X, and Linux.

Operating System

Graphical User Interface(GUI):

Modern operating systems use a graphical user interface, or GUI (pronounced gooey). A GUI lets you use your mouse to click

icons, buttons, and menus.

Before GUIs, computers had

a command-line interface, which meant users had to type every single command to the computer and the computer would only display text..

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Brief history of Windows OS

1975 Microsoft boots up

In 1975, Gates and Allen form a partnership called Microsoft.

Microsoft Disk Operating System (MS-DOS)

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First version to integrate the control panel

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Better memory management

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Designed from scratch (“Unix killer”)


Introduced the taskbar, the 'Start' button, and the way the user navigates.


Introduced the taskbar, the 'Start' button.

Added Standby and Hibernate modes.

USB support.

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Introduced a System Restore

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Improved taskbar and ‘Start’ menu

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Introduced Windows Search.

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Faster start-up.



Almost same with previous version except some minor changes like: Reintroduction of start button, advanced searching, Apps filtering , control.

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Windows 10

Minimum requirements:

If you want to run Windows 10 on your PC, here's what it takes:

Processor: 1 gigahertz (GHz).

RAM: 1 gigabyte (GB) (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit)

Hard disk space: 16 GB (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)


First View of Windows 10

Native Icon

Shortcut Icon

Start \

Windows 10

Internet explorer

start Cortana Task view store

microphone

Language Date and Time

Hidden Icon Wireless LAN card


Windows 10

To swap between below screens :use your mouse, click one of them

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Shutdown & Restart & sleep in windows 10

Shutdown:

1) Start button – Power button - Shutdown

2) Start button – Power button – Restart

3) Start button – Power button – Sleep


Desktop background in windows 10

To change desktop background

1) Right-click in any blank area on the desktop and select Personalize to open it.

RT-Click (on desktop) Personalize


Desktop background in windows 10 (Cont.)

1. Click Background

2. Choose the Picture

2. Or Browse a Picture form the PC

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Desktop background in windows 10 (Cont.)

1. Click Background

2. Choose a colure you like

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Screensaver in windows 10

To change Screensaver

1) Open Control panel then open Personalize


Screensaver in windows 10 (Cont.)

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Screensaver in windows 10 (Cont.)

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Create Folder in windows 10

To create Folder

1) Right-click in any blank area on the desktop and select New, and then select Folder.

RT-Click (on desktop) New Folder


Copy Folder in windows 10

To Copy Folder

1) Right-click on the Folder and select Copy. RT-Click (on the folder) Copy

2) Right-click in any blank area in desired location and select Paste.


Cut Folder in windows 10

To Cut Folder

1) Right-click on the Folder and select Cut. RT-Click (on the folder) Cut

2) Right-click in any blank area in desired location and select Paste.


Rename Folder in windows 10

To Rename Folder

1) Right-click on the Folder and select Rename.

RT-Click (on the folder) Rename change the folder name

Delete Folder in windows 10

To Delete Folder

1) Right-click on the Folder and select Delete. RT-Click (on the folder) Delete

After you deleted the folder, you can find it in the Recycle Bin.


Delete Folder in Recycle Bin in windows 10

To Delete Folder in the Recycle Bin

1) Right-click on the Recycle Bin and select Open. RT-Click (on the Recycle Bin ) Open

2) Right-click on the deleted Folder in the Recycle Bin and select

Delete.


Delete Folder in Recycle Bin in windows 10 (Cont.)

To Delete Folder in the Recycle Bin

3) Click on Yes button to delete it permanently.


Restore Folder in Recycle Bin in windows 10

To Restore Folder in the Recycle Bin

1) Right-click on the Recycle Bin and select Open. RT-Click (on the Recycle Bin ) Open

2) Right-click on the deleted Folder in the Recycle Bin and select

Restore.


Property of your computer in windows 10

To see the property of your computer:

1) Right-click on the This PC and select Properties.

RT-Click (on This PC) Properties

Property of your computer in windows 10 (Cont.)

The property of your computer:


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