Activity # 1

Worksheet 1.3.8: Windows Navigation and Settings
Instruction: Write your answers on your activity notebook.

1. It is extremely important not to power off the computer while the operating system is still running using the ________________ _______________.

2. The main display screen in Windows is known as the ________________.

3. The ________________ contains the start button, quick launch buttons, and the clock.

4. The ________________ menu allows you to access virtually every program and function on the PC.

5. To adjust the date and time, double-click on the ________________ on the right side of the________________ .

6. Most applications have three tiny icons in the upper right corner of the screen that are used to ________________ the screen, ________________ the screen, or ________________the application.

7. To adjust the screen display, first________________ all windows that are open. Right-click on an empty space on the ________________ and choose properties.

8. To access the volume control, click on the ________________ icon on the right side of the ________________.

9. To move a desktop icon to another position on the desktop, click on it and then ________________ it to the desired location.

10. Once highlighted, you can rename icons, like folders, by clicking on the ________________ and then typing in a new one.

11. To create a new folder, ________________ the desktop and then select New > Folder.

12. The ___________________ bar displays the name of the document and application.

13. The ___________________ bar contains menus for manipulating the document, such as creating new documents, copying text, inserting images, and so on.

14. The ___________________ bar shows useful information, such as page number, whether the file is being saved, how to access the Help feature, and so on.

15. The ___________________ bars appear when the document is too large for it to fit on the screen and are used for moving the image or text through the window.