Microsoft GFC-00236 Quick Reference Guide

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  • Microsoft GFC-00236 | Quick Reference Guide - Page 1
    Windows 7 - Quick Reference Guide Windows Explorer Desktop shortcuts Gadgets Start menu Start menu search box Active program buttons Start button Windows Explorer icon Taskbar Show Desktop button Taskbar Notification
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    Using Libraries New in Windows 7, libraries are collections of similar files that may be stored in different folder locations on your networks or computer, but are grouped together in a single centralized place for easy browsing and access. Default libraries enable you to collect media files, but
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    Displaying and Arranging Windows To minimize all windows and show the desktop: 1. Click on the Show Desktop button at the right hand side of the Taskbar. 2. OR press the + D key on your keyboard. 3. OR right-click the Taskbar and choose Show the desktop. To choose how windows are arranged: 1. Right-
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    screen preview of the window, or click on the thumbnail to work with the reviewed program. Adding and Customizing Gadgets Desktop Gadgets are mini-applications that live on system setting control your computer's font and language support, and determine how devices such as keyboards and printers
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Windows 7 – Quick Reference Guide
Starting Programs and Opening Files
To open the Start menu:
1.
Click the Start button
or press CTRL + ESC.
To start a program from the Start menu:
1.
Click the Start button
.
2.
Choose
All Programs
, and then select a program from the
menu.
To open a file:
1.
Click the Start button
.
2.
Click
.
3.
Browse to the file and double-click it.
Working with Active Programs
All open programs, folders, or documents appear on the Taskbar.
To view an active program:
1.
Click the active program button on the Taskbar.
2.
Or press ALT + TAB to cycle through all active windows.
To view notifications or monitor status:
1.
Double-click the program or system icon.
Working with Windows Explorer
Windows Explorer is the primary tool used to browse, view, and
organize files and folders in Windows 7.
To open Windows Explorer:
1.
Click the Windows Explorer icon
in the Taskbar.
2.
For a more detailed view of your computer’s storage
resources, click the Start button
and choose
from the menu.
To show/hide the traditional menu bar (File, Edit, etc.):
1.
Press the ALT key.
To display sub-folders in the Navigation pane:
1.
Click
or
beside the drive or folder you want to view
subfolders for.
2.
Click
or
to collapse sub-folders.
To sort folder contents by view:
1.
In Windows Explorer, click
in the main menu bar
2.
Choose a view from the menu.
3.
You can also choose the size of display icons.
Gadgets
Show Desktop
button
Taskbar Notification
area
Active program buttons
Windows Explorer icon
Start button
Start menu
search box
Start menu
Desktop
shortcuts
Windows Explorer
Taskbar