Microsoft Windows Vista: New Features / Skills Upgrade

Berkshire

Wokingham (RG40)

19/04/10

£

335

Wokingham (RG40)

01/06/10

£

335

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Course Overview

Microsoft Windows Vista is the latest release in the Microsoft Windows operating system family. In this course, you will use the new features in Windows Vista to improve your workflow efficiency and business productivity.

Audience

The course is intended for computer users who have Windows Vista installed on their computer and are familiar with older versions of Microsoft's client operating systems.

Prerequisites

• Some experience of working in either a Windows XP or Windows 2000 desktop operating system environment is required.

Course Outline

Exploring Windows Vista

• Get Started with Windows Vista
• The Windows Vista User Interface
• Examine New Features in Windows Explorer
• Configure the Sidebar
• Implement Windows Aero

Searching for Folders and Files

• Search to Locate Folders and Files in Windows Explorer
• Search for Files Using the Advanced Search Options

Working with New Tools and Applications in Windows Vista

• Manage Calendars and Tasks
• Use Internet Explorer 7 to Access the Web
• Manage Pictures

Networking to Share and Collaborate

• Use the Network And Sharing Center to Share Content
• Synchronise Data with Sync Center
• Collaborate Online with Windows Meeting Space
• Modify the Mobile PC Settings

Enhancing Performance in Windows Vista

• Optimize Power Consumption
• Improve Computer Performance

Enhancing System Security

• Protect the System from Online Threats
• Implement Windows Vista Security Features
• Backup and Restore Files and Folders

Appendix A: Regrouped Features in Windows Vista