University Of Human Development

College of Administration and Economics

First Stage

ICDL: International Computer Driving License

Module 2 : Using the Computer and Managing Files

Week 2-3: Using the Computer and Managing Files

Prepared by: Karzan Wakil + Rebwar Bakhtyar +
Miran Hama Rahim + Chra Ali

2016/2017
 Computer System components
 The computer system can be divided roughly into four
components:
Software
Hardware (Programs)
Hardware The Computer
Information
Data

Software

People
Data (USER)

User

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 Computer System components (Cont.)

Software
Application
Users Programs

Operating
System Ms. Word
Ms Excel
Ms Power point

Hardware

Widnows
Linux
IOS (MAC)

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 Operating System

Operating System (OS):

The operating system is a program that
installed on a computer to manage the
hardware and the software components.

The three most common operating systems for

personal computers are Microsoft Windows, Apple
Mac OS X, and Linux.

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 Operating System

Graphical User Interface(GUI):

Modern operating systems use a graphical user interface, or
GUI (pronounced gooey). A GUI lets you use your mouse to click
icons, buttons, and menus.

Before GUIs, computers had

a command-line interface,
which meant users had to type
every single command to the
computer and the computer
would only display text..

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 Brief history of Windows OS

 1975 Microsoft boots up

 In 1975, Gates and Allen form a partnership called Microsoft.
 Microsoft Disk Operating System (MS-DOS)

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 Brief history of Windows OS

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 Brief history of Windows OS

 First version to integrate the control panel

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 Brief history of Windows OS

 Better memory management

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 Brief history of Windows OS

 Designed from scratch (“Unix killer”)

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 Brief history of Windows OS

 Introduced the taskbar, the 'Start' button, and the way the user navigates.

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 Brief history of Windows OS

 Introduced the taskbar, the 'Start' button.

 Added Standby and Hibernate modes.
 USB support.

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 Brief history of Windows OS

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 Brief history of Windows OS

 Introduced a System Restore

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 Brief history of Windows OS

 Improved taskbar and ‘Start’ menu

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 Brief history of Windows OS

 Introduced Windows Search.

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 Brief history of Windows OS

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 Brief history of Windows OS

 Faster start-up.

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 Brief history of Windows OS

 Almost same with previous version except some minor changes like:
Reintroduction of start button, advanced searching, Apps filtering ,
control.

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 Windows 10

Minimum requirements:

 If you want to run Windows 10 on your PC, here's what it takes:

 Processor: 1 gigahertz (GHz).

 RAM: 1 gigabyte (GB) (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit)

 Hard disk space: 16 GB (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)

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 First View of Windows 10

Native Icon

Shortcut Icon

Start

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 Windows 10
Internet explorer
start Cortana
Task view store
microphone

Language Date and Time

Hidden Icon Wireless LAN card

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 Windows 10

 To swap between below screens :use your mouse, click one of

them

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 Shutdown & Restart & sleep in windows 10

Shutdown:
1) Start button – Power button - Shutdown
2) Start button – Power button – Restart
3) Start button – Power button – Sleep

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 Desktop background in windows 10

 To change desktop background

1) Right-click in any blank area on the desktop and select
Personalize to open it.
 RT-Click (on desktop) Personalize

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 Desktop background in windows 10 (Cont.)

1. Click
Background

2. Choose
the Picture

2. Or Browse a Picture
form the PC

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 Desktop background in windows 10 (Cont.)

1. Click
Background

2. Choose a
colure you like

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 Screensaver in windows 10

 To change Screensaver
1) Open Control panel then open Personalize

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 Screensaver in windows 10 (Cont.)

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 Screensaver in windows 10 (Cont.)

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 Create Folder in windows 10

 To create Folder
1) Right-click in any blank area on the desktop and select New, and
then select Folder.
 RT-Click (on desktop) New Folder

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 Copy Folder in windows 10

 To Copy Folder
1) Right-click on the Folder and select Copy.
 RT-Click (on the folder) Copy
2) Right-click in any blank area in desired location and select Paste.

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 Cut Folder in windows 10

 To Cut Folder
1) Right-click on the Folder and select Cut.
 RT-Click (on the folder) Cut
2) Right-click in any blank area in desired location and select Paste.

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 Rename Folder in windows 10

 To Rename Folder
1) Right-click on the Folder and select Rename.
 RT-Click (on the folder) Rename change the folder name

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 Delete Folder in windows 10

 To Delete Folder
1) Right-click on the Folder and select Delete.
 RT-Click (on the folder) Delete
 After you deleted the folder, you can find it in the Recycle Bin.

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 Delete Folder in Recycle Bin in windows 10

 To Delete Folder in the Recycle Bin

1) Right-click on the Recycle Bin and select Open.
 RT-Click (on the Recycle Bin ) Open
2) Right-click on the deleted Folder in the Recycle Bin and select
Delete.

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 Delete Folder in Recycle Bin in windows 10 (Cont.)

 To Delete Folder in the Recycle Bin

3) Click on Yes button to delete it permanently.

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 Restore Folder in Recycle Bin in windows 10

 To Restore Folder in the Recycle Bin

1) Right-click on the Recycle Bin and select Open.
 RT-Click (on the Recycle Bin ) Open
2) Right-click on the deleted Folder in the Recycle Bin and select
Restore.

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 Property of your computer in windows 10

 To see the property of your computer:

1) Right-click on the This PC and select Properties.
 RT-Click (on This PC) Properties

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 Property of your computer in windows 10 (Cont.)

 The property of your computer:

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