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Essentials of Windows 95/97
Robert Grauer and Maryann Barber
Objectives
1. Describe the objects on the Desktop
2. Explain buttons and window operations
4. Understand dialog boxes
5. Use the Help menu
6. Obtain the Practice Files
7. Explain how folders organize a disk
8. Delete a file and recover it
The Desktop
• Start button
• My Computer
• Network Neighborhood
• Recycle Bin
• Internet Icon
• Taskbar
Components of a Window
• Title bar• Menu bar• Toolbar• Status bar• Minimize button
• Maximize button• Restore button• Close button• Horizontal scroll
bar• Vertical scroll bar
Dialog Boxes
• Option (radio) buttons• Check boxes• Text boxes• List boxes• Tabs• What’s This button
The Practice Files
• Download from the Web– www.prenhall.com/grauer
• Copy from a network drive– See your instructor
• Duplicate a data disk– Copy Disk command
Basics of File Management
• Files – Program files– Data files
• File name (up to 255 characters)• File types and associations• Folders
– Compress and Expand
Device designations
• Drive A (floppy drive)• Drive C (first hard disk)• Drive D and above
– Additional hard disks– CD-ROM– Other (e.g., tape backup)
My Computer and Explorer
• Views– Large icons
– Details– Small icons– List
• Toolbar• Suppress (display) extensions
File Management Commands
• Copy command• Move command• Delete
– Recycle Bin– Write protect a floppy disk
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