Using a computer these days is a requirement, not an option. In order to use a PC without it becoming cumbersome and frustrating, you need to know its operating system and how to navigate, find, open, use and manage the system including its hardware, software and files. This course will review some of the old standby features and hone in on the numerous enhancements in Windows 7. You’ll learn the tools to increase reliability, efficiency and security that will optimize the user experience as never before. You’ll also find out what jumping, shaking, snapping, streaming and BitLocking are.Highlights:

• Discover updated desktop options (themes, backgrounds, screen savers)
• See the revised task bar in action (jumplists, live thumbnails, notification area)
• Learn centralized and simplified hardware and printer management
• One stop for identifying and fixing maintenance, security and performance issues using the Action Center
• Integrated scheduled backup and easy drive encryption including BitLocker to Go for USB drives

Sessions Include:1) Getting Started Using Windows 7
2) Customizing the Windows Desktop
3) Accessing the Start Menu
4) Exploring the Revised Task Bar
5) Optimizing the Windows User Experience
6) Examining Hardware & Software
7) Enjoying Media
8) Connecting to a Network
9) Maintaining Your System
10) Securing Your System & Data
Specifications …Platform: Windows
Format: DVD-ROM
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Contains: 1 DVD-ROM
Run Time: 8 Hrs
Project Files: Included