Synopses & Reviews
The Advantage Series is a unique collection of tools designed to teach beyond the basics. Simply Windows 98 covers the latest on the newly released Windows 98 operating system by Microsoft. Each lab in this series is built upon an efficient learning model that provides students and faculty with complete coverage of the most powerful software packages available today.
Synopsis
The Advantage Series is a unique collection of tools designed to teach beyond the basics. Simply Windows 98 covers the latest on the newly released Windows 98 operating system by Microsoft. Each lab in this series is built upon an efficient learning model that provides students and faculty with complete coverage of the most powerful software packages available today.
About the Author
Sarah Hutchinson has taught microcomputer applications through her company, Sarah Hutchinson & Associates. She has a BA from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Table of Contents
SESSION 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS 98
What is Windows 98
Starting Windows 98
Touring the Desktop
Getting to Work
Manipulating Windows
Getting Help
Exiting Windows 98
SESSION 2: USING WORDPAD AND OTHER ACCESSORIES
The Windows 98 Accessories
Using WordPad
Using Paint
Using Other Accessories
Multitasking
Using Task Manager
SESSION 3: MANAGING YOUR WORK
Viewing Folders, Files, and Disks
Managing Folders and Files
Streamlining Access to Your Work
Managing Disks
Working with Properties
SESSION 4: CUSTOMIZING YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT
Creating a User Profile
Customizing the Start Menu
Customizing the Taskbar
Customizing Folders
Using the Control Panel
Using the Printers Folders
SESSSION 5: WORKING THE WEB WAY
Connecting to the Internet
Using Internet Explorer 4.0
Adding Web Content to the Desktop
APPENDIX: USING OUTLOOK EXPRESS