Setting a screen saver ( Win. Vista & 7 )

 
 
 

Setting a screen saver Setting a screen saver

Display the Personalization window.

Click on the Screen Saver icon.   

You will see the Screen Saver Settings dialog box.  

the Screen Saver Settings dialog box.  

To pick the screen saver type, click on the down arrow in the screen saver section and click on an item within the list.  In this case click on Ribbons

In this case click on Ribbons.  

Within the Wait section, click on the up or down arrows to set the time interval of inactivity, before the screen saver kicks in.click on the up or down arrows

 

 

 

Click on the Preview button to preview the effect of the screen saver. 

preview  

• You will see an interesting ribbon effect. 

an interesting ribbon effect  

Click on the OK button to apply the effects and close the dialog box.

 
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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