Outline For Windows NT 4.0 Workstation

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OUTLINE FOR WINDOWS NT 4.0 WORKSTATION

Introduction
Getting Started
- what is Windows NT 4.0
- starting Windows NT and logging on, the Windows NT desktop
- examining options on the start menu
- minimizing, maximizing and closing a window
- using the Windows NT help system, shutting down Windows NT
Folders and shortcuts
- what is a folder, creating a new folder/placing it on the desktop
- what is a shortcut, creating a new shortcut/placing it on the desktop
- removing folders and shortcuts from the desktop
- creating a new shortcut and placing it on the start menu
- removing shortcuts from the start menu
The Windows NT explorer
- starting the Windows NT explorer
- expanding and contracting directory tree listings
- displaying the contents of disk drives and folders
- examining folder, file and shortcut properties
- creating a new folder and shortcut
- copying, renaming and deleting folders, files and shortcuts
- sharing folders with users on a network
- mapping a network folder to a drive letter
Working with Windows NT accessories
- starting the Wordpad program
- entering text into, saving, retrieving, editing, renaming a document
- starting the Paint program, selecting a Paint tool
- drawing simple shapes, saving a Paint graphic
- selecting foreground and background colors, adding color and text
- printing a Paint graphic
Working with multiple programs simultaneously
- starting several programs and switching between them
- sharing data between programs, the Windows NT clipbook
- the Windows NT clipboard viewer
- placing data into a clipbook page, sharing it with network users
- switching between views of clipbook pages
Windows messaging and chat
- starting the messaging program, sending an e-mail message
- using an address book to address a message
- creating a personal distribution list, reading a message
- replying to, printing and deleting a message
- starting the chat program, using chat to carry on a conversation
Controlling access to your computer
- understanding Windows NT security
- choosing a username and password, creating a new user
- modifying a user, assigning a user to a group, creating a new group
- assigning rights to a group, assigning rights to a user
Final Case Study

Duration: 1 day