RMD Business Windows Vista Advanced Syllabus
This course is designed for delegates who have strong experience of using
Microsoft Windows Vista and want to learn the advanced features to allow them
to work even more efficiently.
If the course syllabus does not entirely match your requirements, please contact us
as we are able to customise it to your needs.
This course has a duration of 1 day.
Making Vista Work For You
Meet the Control Panel
Opening the Control Panel
Control Panel Overview
Navigation Basics
Classic View vs. Vista View
Common Customisation Tasks
Changing your colour scheme
Modifying Screen Resolution
Changing your sound scheme
Changing the date and time
Setting the Volume
Advanced Customisation Tasks
Changing how your mouse behaves
Setting Your Language
Modifying Startup programs
Viewing System Information
Disabling the Welcome Centre
Setting Accessibility Options
Using Ease of Access
Ease of Access Control Panel option
Changing mouse options
Optimizing your Display
Changing input methods
Customising User Accounts
Opening User Accounts
Changing User Account properties
Adding a User Account
Removing a User Account
Networking
Overview Of Networking
Using the Networking and Sharing Centre
Hardware Requirements
Setting up an Internet Connection
Preparing Your Computer (s) For Networking
Setting up a Simple Network
Basic Networking Tasks
Viewing your Network Map
Using Sharing and Discovery
Sharing Drives, Folders and Resources
Browsing the Network
Basic Network Troubleshooting
Advanced Networking Tasks
Mapping A Network Drive
Connecting To A Network Printer
Connecting To A Domain
Managing Network Connections And Protocols
Wireless Networking
Types Of Wireless Networks
Wireless Networking Hardware And Terms
Automatically Connecting To A Wireless Network
Manually Connecting To A Wireless Network
Wireless Networking Troubleshooting
Maintaining and Optimising Your Computer
Maintaining Your Computer
Defragmenting Your Hard Disk
Cleaning up your Hard Drive
Repairing Hard Disk Errors
Setting Power Options
Optimising Your Computer
Using Windows Update
Clearing Temporary Internet Files and Cookies
Scheduling Tasks
About Fast User Switching
Using Windows Defender
Opening Windows Defender
Interface Overview
Performing a Scan
Removing malicious objects
Advanced Windows Defender Tasks
Removing startup items
Using quarantine
Using Software Explorer
Setting Defender Options
Keeping Your Family Safe
Opening Parental Controls Centre
Setting Games Ratings
Setting Time Limits
Restricting Applications
Viewing Activity Reports
Hardware And Software
The Basics of Managing Software
Installing Software Packages
Removing Software Packages
Changing Startup Programs
Using the Program Compatibility Wizard
Advanced Software Management
Adding or Removing Windows Components
Using Windows Task Manager
Changing default applications
Setting file types
Managing Hardware
Viewing system information
Checking your system's score
Using Device Manager
Viewing hardware and devices
Advanced Hardware Management
Updating device drivers
Improving system performance
Installing new hardware
Managing your hard drives