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Released in 2007, Windows Vista is the newest version of Microsoft's
popular
operating system. Whether you've recently upgraded or been
using it since its release, this four-level course will help you
make the most of Windows Vista.
Course highlights include a discussion of the Security Center, full
coverage of the new Sidebar, coverage of Windows Defender, and an
explanation of how to configure a wired and wireless network.
Detailed Course Outline
Getting Started
To begin, we will learn how to log onto
Vista; use the desktop, Welcome Center,
Start menu, system tray, and taskbar;
and shut down Vista.
Working With Vista
This section will cover the basics of
working with an application, a window,
files, and folders. We will also discuss
how to use Vista's menus and shortcut
keys.
The Basic Vista Applications
Participants will learn how to use
WordPad, Calculator, and Paint. We will
also take a brief look at NotePad,
Windows Media Player, Windows Contacts,
Windows Photo Gallery, and Windows
Calendar.
Doing More with Vista
This section will explore the Security
Center, Internet Explorer 7, and Windows
Mail.
Getting Help in Vista
This section will explore various ways
that users can get help, including
Remote Assistance.
The Vista Features
Participants will learn how to use the
Sidebar and gadgets, the Windows Photo
Gallery, Windows Calendar, and Windows
Contacts.
The Vista Applications
Participants will learn how to use
Windows Media Center, Windows Media
Player, Windows DVD Maker, and Windows
Fax and Scan.
Customizing Your Desktop
This section will teach participants how
to customize the taskbar, Quick Launch
bar, the Start Menu, and the desktop.
Advanced File and Folder Tasks
In this section, participants will
explore various parts of Windows,
including search tools, Windows
Explorer, command prompt, the default
folders, and the Recycle Bin.
Participants will also learn advanced
file and folder management tasks,
including how to share and view files
and folders.
Making Vista Work for You
This section will introduce participants
to the Control Panel. We will also learn
how to customize language settings,
mouse behavior, screen themes, sound
schemes, screen resolution, date and
time, volume settings, and startup
programs. Finally, participants will
learn how to set accessibility options
and customize user accounts.
Networking with Vista
Participants will learn how to set up a
basic network, use network features,
connect to network resources, and set up
a wireless network.
Maintaining and Optimizing your
Computer
Participants will learn about some of
Vista's disk management features,
including defragmenting, error checking,
power options, and temporary files. We
will also explore some of Vista's
security features, including Windows
Defender and parental controls.
Hardware and Software
This section will teach participants how
to add and remove software, set
compatibility options, change startup
programs, enable or disable Windows
features, use Windows Task Manager,
change default applications and file
associations, view system information,
use Device Manager, view your system
score and improve performance, and
manage hard disks.
Harnessing the Power of the Web
Participants will learn how to use
Remote Desktop, Remote Assistance,
People Near Me, Windows Live Messenger,
and Windows Meeting Space.
Troubleshooting your Computer
Participants will learn how to use the
Backup and Restore Center, Easy
Transfer, the Problem Reports and
Solutions Center, MSCONFIG, and System
Restore.
Computer Management Tools
This section will explore Vista's hard
disk management utilities, including
ReadyBoost, BitLocker, EFS, Computer
Management, Windows Services Hardening,
Data Execution Prevention, Network
Access Protection, and access control
lists. We will also look at Vista's
mobility features: SideShow and the
Mobility Center.
Advanced Topics
To conclude the course, we will discuss
speech recognition and the
Administrative Tools group in the
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What you need to know |
Length of Course |
Certificate |
Course Manual |
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This course requires no
prior training or experience.
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1 Day |
Upon successful completion of the training course, you
will be issued with a course certificate. |
The course manual, exercise workbook and files which are
yours to keep, will be an invaluable reference tool. |
About ICI Training Solutions
ICI is a provider of learning solutions to
organisations and individuals throughout Australia, NZ, USA,
Canada, United Kingdom and Ireland. When you enrol in a ICI
course you can be assured that every effort has been made to
maximise your learning experience.
- Assistance from ICI consultants is
available to help you in the course that is right fro you
- Distance learning, one or one or onsite
workshop study modes are available so that you can receive
the attention the you require
- ICI trainers are experienced, certified
trainers, familiar with the courseware
- Our approach to learning is firmly based
on adult learning principles
- We provide post-course telephone and
email support whenever you require it
ICI is a leading provider of professional
development and technical training to service organisations
worldwide.
Past Clients
The following is a partial list of companies
and government departments which have enrolled staff into ICI
training courses:
- Department of Defence,
- State of Queensland,
- Metcash Trading Ltd Australia
(IGA),
- Navman Technologies,
- Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane,
- MEGT,
- Colliers International,
- Queensland Compensation,
- Mitsubishi Corporation,
- Response Real Estate,
- British Lolly Shop Franchise,
- Commonwealth Bank
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- Clayton UTZ,
- Minter Ellison Lawyers,
- Villari Lawyers,
- Aviva Australia Holdings,
- Uniting Care Institute of Family
Practice,
- Federal Workplace Authority,
- Centacare Employment Group,
- Lumen Australia,
- Boys Town,
- MAP Group
- Coca-Cola Amitel
- Coles Myer Ltd, etc...
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