Basic manual

iv PC Basics Guide
Using Media Drives ....................................................................................17
Using Your CD and DVD Drives................................................................17
Handling CDs and DVDs .........................................................................17
Inserting and Removing CDs and DVDs.....................................................17
Using a Diskette (Floppy) Drive..................................................................... 19
Using a Printer ...........................................................................................19
Introducing the Software.............................................................. 21
Learning More about Software.................................................................21
Using the Desktop.......................................................................................21
Removing Desktop Icons..........................................................................22
Retrieving Desktop Icons.......................................................................... 22
Using the Start Menu ..................................................................................23
Using the All Programs Menu...................................................................23
Organizing Your All Programs List ............................................................23
Using the Control Panel...............................................................................24
Resizing Windows...................................................................................... 25
Working with Digital Images........................................................................26
Managing Files............................................................................. 27
Organizing Files with Folders ......................................................................27
Creating Folders.....................................................................................28
Moving Files ..............................................................................................28
Copying Files............................................................................................. 29
Finding Files ..............................................................................................29
Renaming Files...........................................................................................30
Deleting Files .............................................................................................30
Getting Files Out of the Recycle Bin ..............................................................30
Using the Internet......................................................................... 31
Connecting to the Internet............................................................................31
Connecting the Modem ...........................................................................31
Setting Up the Ethernet Connection ........................................................... 32
About the Internet .......................................................................................32
Using a Browser.........................................................................................33
Searching the Internet .................................................................................33
Restricting Internet Content...........................................................................34
Sending and Receiving E-Mail......................................................................35
If Using Outlook Express..........................................................................35
If Your ISP Provides the E-Mail Program .....................................................36