Windows/File Management
Workshops or Online
Tips Archive
Windows 95/98/NT Basics
and File Management:
Explore the Desktop. Learn about minimizing, maximizing, resizing windows.
Get comfortable with menus and dialog boxes. Learn about working in
more than one window, how to change the appearance of your screen, and
how to get Windows help! See how to see what's on your computer. Then
get organized with folders and subfolders including copying, moving,
and renaming files. Send to and retrieve from the Recycle Bin. Best
of all, create shortcuts to files and folders for quick access to what
you need NOW!
Online
Here and Now: CD-RW Discs for Reliability and High Capacity
CD-RW drives (RW=rewritable)--such as those found in the Fine Arts
computer lab at Hanover--offer several advantages over floppy drives.
With a formatted CD-RW disc inserted, you can store large files: each
CD-RW disc holds more than 400 times what a floppy holds. Plus CD-RW
discs are more reliable--fewer reading errors. Interested? Learn more
about preparing a CD-RW disc and using one through this online article.