Windows Taskbar ( Win. Vista & 7 )

 
 
 

Windows Taskbar

The Windows Taskbar is the bar normally displayed across the bottom of your Windows screen.  It contains a number of important items, such as the Start button, icon representation of running programs and a clock at the right edge.  

 Windows Taskbar

 

Taskbar clockTaskbar clock

Located at the left edge of the Taskbar.   

If you move the mouse pointer over the time display (and wait a short time) you will see the date displayed, as illustrated.    a calendar

Clicking on the time display will display a calendar, as illustrated

  

change date and time sittings

 

 
Customising the Desktop background picture >>>
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-- index
1- first look at windows vista
2- The Start button and The Start menu
3- Running a program using the Start menu
4- Shutting down Windows
5- Closing an application that is not responding
6- Desktop icons
7- Windows Taskbar
8- Customising the Desktop background picture
9- Customising the Desktop background colour
10- Setting a screen saver
11- Setting your screen resolution
12- Modify the computer date and time
13- Setting the computer keyboard language
14- Setting the computer sound volume
15- The Sidebar and gadgets
16- Starting WordPa
17- Notepad
18- Calculator
19- Switching between programs or windows
20- Cascading windows
21- Installing and Removing programs
22- Creating and using a Desktop shortcut
23- Shutting down an application that has frozen
24- help and Support
25- What are files and folders?
26- Windows Explorer program
27- Expanding and contracting drives and folders
28- Drives, Folders and Files
29- Navigating to the sample files folder
30- Creating a folder and a subfolder
31- Manipulating files
32- Recognizing common file types
33- Changing file , Renaming and Deleting files
34- The Windows Clipboard and Backups
35- File compression and Extracting compressed files
36- Disk formatting
37- Viewing recently accessed files
38- Searching for files on your hard disk
39- Computer viruses, Spyware and Cookies
40- a printer, Printing from an application