University Of Human Development

College of Administration and Economics

First Stage

2016/2017

ICDL: International Computer Driving License

Prepared by: Karzan Wakil + Rebwar Bakhtyar +

Miran Hama Rahim + Chra Ali

Module 2 : Using the Computer and Managing Files

Week 2-3: Using the Computer and Managing Files

Computer System components

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The computer system can be divided roughly into four components:

Hardware

Software

Data

User

InformationData

HardwareThe Computer

Software(Programs)

People(USER)

Computer System components (Cont.)

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Hardware

Operating

System

Application

Programs

SoftwareUsers

Ms. Word

Ms Excel

Ms Power point

Widnows

Linux

IOS (MAC)

Operating System

Operating System (OS):

The operating system is a program thatinstalled on a computer to manage thehardware and the software components.

The three most common operating systems forpersonal computers are Microsoft Windows, AppleMac OS X, and Linux.

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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 hada command-line interface,which meant users had to typeevery single command to thecomputer and the computerwould only display text..

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Brief history of Windows OS

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1975 Microsoft boots up

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

Microsoft Disk Operating System (MS-DOS)

Brief history of Windows OS

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Brief history of Windows OS

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First version to integrate the control panel

Brief history of Windows OS

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Better memory management

Brief history of Windows OS

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Designed from scratch (“Unix killer”)

Brief history of Windows OS

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

Brief history of Windows OS

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Introduced the taskbar, the 'Start' button.

Added Standby and Hibernate modes.

USB support.

Brief history of Windows OS

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Brief history of Windows OS

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Introduced a System Restore

Brief history of Windows OS

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Improved taskbar and ‘Start’ menu

Brief history of Windows OS

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Introduced Windows Search.

Brief history of Windows OS

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Brief history of Windows OS

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Faster start-up.

Brief history of Windows OS

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

Windows 10

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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

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Native Icon

Shortcut Icon

Start

Windows 10

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start Cortana

microphone

Task view

Internet explorer

store

Hidden Icon

Language

Wireless LAN card

Date and Time

Windows 10

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

them

Shutdown & Restart & sleep in windows 10

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Shutdown:1) Start button – Power button - Shutdown

2) Start button – Power button – Restart

3) Start button – Power button – Sleep

Desktop background in windows 10

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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.)

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1. Click Background

2. Choose the Picture

2. Or Browse a Picture form the PC

Desktop background in windows 10 (Cont.)

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1. Click Background

2. Choose a colure you like

Screensaver in windows 10

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.)

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To Delete Folder in the Recycle Bin 3) Click on Yes button to delete it permanently.

Restore Folder in Recycle Bin in windows 10

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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

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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.)

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The property of your computer:

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