Computer Fundamentals of Windows XP Brainbench Notes 2

Mr. MartinFundamentals of Technology

• The Control Panel can be used to– update items in the Scheduled Task service– Access the add/remove programs dialog (Question

2)• The notification area in Windows XP is found

in the bottom right corner• LAN speed is measured in Mbps (Megabits per

second)

• Hold down Shift while dragging an item to the Recycle Bin to permanently delete the item

• The default number of maximum results returned by Help and Support is 15

• Control Panel does not access FTP sites• TCP/IP is required to access the Internet

• The Windows Logo key has the same function in Windows XP as the Start button

• Using the Themes feature allows you to quickly change the background, sound, and icons

• You select non-adjacent files by using Ctrl+left click

• The Device Manager feature allows you to gather information about your installed modem and updates the driver

• The Photo Printing Wizard is used to print photos in Windows XP

• The Association of default file type is not available in the Add or Remove Programs applet

• Programs that make Windows XP more entertaining, accessible, provide addresses and a calculator, and so on are found in Accessories