Windows Basics topics are designed to introduce you to personal computing and the Windows operating system. Whether you're a beginning computer user or someone with experience using a previous version of Windows, these topics can help you understand the tasks and tools you need to use your computer successfully.
Introduction to computers
Parts of a computer
Using your mouse
Using your keyboard
Turning off your computer properly
The desktop (overview)
The Start menu (overview)
The taskbar (overview)
Desktop gadgets (overview)
Working with windows
Using menus, buttons, bars, and boxes
Using programs
Working with files and folders
Getting started with printing
Getting started with Paint
Getting started with e-mail
Understanding security and safer computing
Setting up a wireless network
Working with digital pictures
Learn about games in Windows 7
Getting help
What accessibility features does Windows offer?