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Protecting the Computer
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50
Using passwords
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50
Using antivirus software
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52
Using firewall software
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52
Configuring the computer for automatic Microsoft software updates
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53
Installing critical security updates
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54
Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices
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54
Transferring Files and Settings from an Old Computer to a New Computer
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55
Using the Keyboard
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57
Identifying Keyboard Features
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57
Alphanumeric keys
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57
Function keys
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58
Edit keys
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58
Arrow keys
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58
Numeric keys
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59
Keyboard indicators
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59
Special keyboard buttons
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60
Identifying Special Keyboard Buttons
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60
Customizing the keyboard buttons
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62
Keyboard Shortcuts
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63
Wireless Mouse and Keyboard Troubleshooting
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64
Synchronizing a wireless mouse and keyboard
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64
Using the Mouse
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67
Using the Mouse Buttons
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68
Scrolling
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Autoscrolling
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69
Panning
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Changing Mouse Settings
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69
Switching mouse button functions
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69
Changing mouse pointer speed
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70
Changing the double-click speed
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70
Turning on the ClickLock option
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70
Changing the scroll wheel speed
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71
Wireless Mouse and Keyboard Troubleshooting
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71