Windows NT Workstation 4.0: Orientation

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Overview

Students will learn the benefits of working with personal computers and of using Windows NT Workstation.

Prerequisites

None.

Target Student

Students enrolling in this course should be new to computers and Windows NT Workstation. Performance-Based Objectives

Lesson objectives help students become comfortable with the course, and also provide a means to evaluate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Identify some fundamental personal computing concepts and terminology, such as hardware components and software; examine and identify components of the Windows NT Workstation 4.0 screen; select items with the mouse; and access Windows NT Workstation features by using the Start button
Work with windows by using buttons and dragging techniques; work with multiple programs by using the taskbar to switch between and tile windows; observe the contents of a hard disk by using the My Computer icon; and access a disk quickly by creating a desktop shortcut.
Become accustomed to common Windows NT Workstation program techniques by experimenting with WordPad.
Display the contents of disks by using the Windows NT Explorer; create a folder by using the shortcut menu; copy and move documents and folders by dragging them; and sort and locate documents by using the Windows NT Explorer.
Prepare a disk for use by using the Format command; copy and move groups of documents; delete and restore documents by using the Recycle Bin.
Share data between programs by using the Edit, Copy and Edit, Paste commands.
Identify some fundamental concepts and terminology of computer networks; observe shared resources by using the Network Neighborhood icon; access shared data; and connect to a remote printer.
Customize the appearance of your Windows NT Workstation desktop; exit Windows NT Workstation by using the Shut Down command.

Delivery Method

Instructor-led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities. Course duration 1 Day(s) Course outline

Lesson 1: Introduction to Windows NT Workstation

Orientation to personal computers
Orientation to the Windows NT Workstation screen
The mouse
The Start button

Lesson 2: Working with the Windows NT Workstation desktop

Window components and mouse settings
Using the taskbar
Working with multiple windows
My Computer
Shortcuts

Lesson 3: Basic application techniques

Creating a document by using WordPad
Editing a document
Working with a long document
Paint basics

Lesson 4: Introduction to Windows NT Explorer

Orientation to the Windows NT Explorer
Creating folders
Copying and moving objects
Sorting and finding documents

Lesson 5: Additional document-management techniques

Formatting a disk
Copying and moving groups of documents
Using the Recycle Bin

Lesson 6: Cutting, copying, and pasting

Copying and moving data

Lesson 7: Using network resources

Orientation to the concept of networking
Accessing shared folders
Using network printers

Lesson 8: Customizing the workstation display

Customizing the workstation
The Shut Down command

Appendix A: Using Help

Appendix B: Using Windows NT Workstation security features

Hardware/software Requirements

You will need 12 megabytes (MB) of Random Access Memory (RAM) if you are using Windows NT Workstation. See your reference manual for hardware considerations that apply to your specific hardware setup.

In addition, you will need printers if you want to print the documents >created in the course.

Please contact your training representative for more details on having this course delivered onsite or online

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