EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES

Operating Systems
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Overview

This module is intended for those who need a refresher on the basics of working in Windows or the MacOS. It will cover the basics of what an operating system is and how to perform basic functions, such as file management, installing software, etc.

Skills Covered

• Operating Systems basics
• Deleting, saving,copying, and moving files
• Launching applications/programs
• Creating shortcuts
• Installing/uninstalling software
• File Management

Tutorials

• Microsoft Windows
  • Windows 98 Basics
    http://www.baycongroup.com/win98/win9800.htm
  • More Windows 98 Basics
    http://www.pcc.edu/library/training/handouts/IMS
    _FileManagement.pdf
  • More on File Management (Windows 98, 2000, XP)
    http://www.sfsu.edu/~helpdesk/FileManagement/
    WinFileManagement.htm
• MacOS
  • Introduction to the Mac OS