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Overview of Windows and Microsoft WordMr. Ursone

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Identifying Word Window Elements• Files Tab• Title Bar• Minimize• Restore/ Maximize• Application

Close• Quick

Access Toolbar

• Ribbons• Scroll Bars• View

Buttons• Status Bar• Task Bar• Insertion

Point• Zoom

Slider

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Operating System

• Performs 3 functions– Controls the hardware of the

computer• Screen, keyboard, disk drives,

etc.– Enables software to run

• Microsoft Word– Determines how the user

operates the computer and its programs and applications

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Our Lab

• We are using Windows 7 operating system

• Our Microsoft Office Applications are all Office 2010– Microsoft Office Word 2010– Microsoft Office PowerPoint

2010– Microsoft Office Excel 2010– Microsoft Office Access 2010

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Input devices

• Feeds information into a computer– Examples include: the

keyboard, the mouse, a scanner, a joystick, etc.

Picture compliments of:

http://www.schurterinc.com/wwwds/images/PC-Tast_m_Nummernblock.jpg

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Output Device

• Takes information out of the computer– Examples include: the

printer, the monitor, and speakers

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Drives• Hard Drive

– A rigid magnetic disk fixed permanently within a drive unit and used for storing computer data.

– This is found as the C:/ Drive on your computer

• Floppy Drive– External storage device

(portable)– A:/ Drive on your computer

• Home Drive– Stores your own personal

documents– H:/ Drive on your computer

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Modem

• This piece of equipment can either be internal or external and is used to send and receive information over phone and cable lines

This picture is compliments of:

http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/m/modem.html

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Microsoft Windows is a…

• GUI – Graphical User Interface

• Programs running under the operating system provide graphics called icons to carry out commands and run programs.

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CPU

• Or Central Processing Unit• The brain of the computer• Takes the input and

translates it into a form we can understand

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The Applications we will explore

• Microsoft Word = Word Processing

• Microsoft PowerPoint = Presentation Graphics

• Microsoft Excel = Spreadsheet

• Microsoft Access = Database

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Identifying the Home Ribbon Tab

You need to be able to identify each of the previous buttons on this toolbar

Font Bold Italic Underline Font Size

Font Color Bullets Left Align Center Align

Right Align Numbering Justify Decrease Indent

Shading(Fill) Increase Indent Show/Hide Paragraph

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Formatting Toolbar

• Left Align

• Font

• Bold

• Font Size

• Decrease Indent

• Italicize

• Center Align

• Right Align

• Numbering

• Font Color

• Bullets

• Increase Indent

• Underline

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GUI stands for…

• Graphical User Interface

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CPU stands for…

• Central Processing Unit

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Our Applications

• Microsoft Word

• Microsoft PowerPoint

• Microsoft Excel

• Microsoft Access

• Spreadsheet

• Word Processing

• Database

• Presentation

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Our Lab

• What operating system– Windows 7

• Microsoft Office 20??

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Input Device vs. Output Device

• What are they?• Give Examples

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What is a modem?

• This piece of equipment can either be internal or external and is used to send and receive information over phone and cable lines

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Drives

• Hard Drive

• Floppy Drive

• Home Drive

• C:/ Drive• H:/ Drive• A:/ Drive