Core Training for Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional

Description:
The goal of this course is to provide computer users with the skills and knowledge to organize, manage, and utilize the features of a computer with the Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional operating system. Topics covered include: personalizing the computer; installing hardware and software; working with files and folders; adding printers and printing files; working in a networked, or offline, environment; using the internet, and communicating via e-mail; and protecting data.

Modules & Lessons
How to Use This Course
What's New in Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional?
Skills Assessment

Getting Started
Lesson Introduction
Logging On, Starting Programs, and Shutting Down
Managing Open Windows
Protecting Your Computer

Getting Help
Lesson Introduction
Taking Advantage of Help
Getting Help in a Dialog Box
Keeping Your Computer Up to Date

Working with Files and Folders
Lesson Introduction
Viewing Files and Folders
Creating and Renaming Files and Folders
Opening, Saving, and Compressing Files
Moving and Copying Files and Folders
Creating Shortcuts to Files and Folders
Deleting and Recovering Files and Folders
Searching for Files and Folders

Personalizing Your Computer
Lesson Introduction
Customizing the Desktop Appearance
Customizing the Taskbar and Start Menu
Making Your Computer More Accessible
Changing Your Screen Resolution

Installing Hardware and Software
Lesson Introduction
Adding a Hardware Device
Updating a Device Driver
Adding and Removing Programs

Adding Printers and Printing Files
Lesson Introduction
Adding a Local Printer
Finding and Adding a Network Printer
Printing Documents and Files
Controlling a Print Job

Working in a Network Environment
Working in a Network Environment
Sharing Resources on a Network
Mapping a Network Drive
Searching for Computers on a Network
Creating a Dial-Up Connection
Accepting a Dial-Up Connection
Connecting and Disconnecting

Using the Internet
Lesson Introduction
Setting Up Internet Accounts
Connecting to the Internet Through a Local Network
Searching for Information on the Web

Viewing Favorite and Previously Visited Web Pages
Working Offline
Lesson Introduction
Making Network Files Available Offline
Synchronizing Changes to Offline Files
Browsing Web Pages While Offline

Communicating with E-Mail
Lesson Introduction
Composing and Sending an E-Mail Message
Opening and Replying to an E-Mail Message
Managing E-Mail Messages

Protecting Data and Optimizing Your Computer
Lesson Introduction
Encrypting Files and Folders
Setting File and Folder Permissions
Backing Up Data
Restoring Data
Optimizing Computer Efficiency
Optimizing Power Consumption
Glossary