Windows 7:
New
Features
Topic-Level Outline
Days: 1/2
Prerequisites: Familiarity
with Windows XP or Windows Vista
Unit 1: The Windows 7 environment
Topic A: The Windows 7 desktop
A-1: Identifying desktop components
Topic B: The Start menu and taskbar
B-1: Exploring the Start menu and taskbar
Topic C: Window management
C-1: Switching between windows
C-2: Moving and resizing windows
Unit 2: Customizing the environment
Topic A: Customizing the taskbar and Start menu
A-1: Pinning icons for your frequently used programs
A-2: Removing Start menu shortcuts and taskbar icons
A-3: Customizing Start menu and taskbar properties
A-4: Using Jump Lists
Topic B: Working with gadgets
B-1: Working with gadgets
Unit 3: Libraries, folders, and content
Topic A: Folders and libraries
A-1: Browsing folders in Windows Explorer
A-2: Using libraries
Topic B: Working with Windows Explorer
B-1: Customizing Windows Explorer
B-2: Editing metadata
Topic C: Searching for content
C-1: Searching for file names and contents
Unit 4: Device Stage
Topic A: Devices and printers
A-1: Exploring devices
A-2: Installing a device
A-3: Installing a local printer
Unit 5: File protection and troubleshooting
Topic A: File protection
A-1: Scheduling a backup
A-2: Restoring folders and files from a backup
A-3: Securing your data with BitLocker To Go
Topic B: Troubleshooting
B-1: Troubleshooting a problem
B-2: Making an older program compatible with Windows 7
B-3: Recording and reporting a problem
Unit 6: Internet Explorer 8
Topic A: Internet Explorer security and privacy
A-1: Configuring the SmartScreen Filter
A-2: Configuring security zones
A-3: Managing your browsing data
A-4: Exploring privacy options