ITFPlus(FC0-U61)-Module1_Unit2.pdf

CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (Exam FC0-U61) Module 1 / Unit 2 / Using a Workstation Copyright © 2018 CompTIA, Inc. All rights re...

CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ (Exam FC0-U61) Module 1 / Unit 2 / Using a Workstation Copyright © 2018 CompTIA, Inc. All rights reserved. Screenshots used for illustrative purposes are the property of the software proprietor. Except as permitted under the Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior written permission CompTIA, 3500 Lacey Road, Suite 100, Downers Grove, IL 60515-5439. CompTIA® and the CompTIA logo are registered trademarks of CompTIA, Inc., in the U.S. and other countries. All other product and service names used may be common law or registered trademarks of their respective proprietors.  Objectives Set up a computer system with regard for safety and healthy working practices Navigate an OS and use input devices effectively Image by racorn © 123rf.com 22 CompTIA IT Fundamentals+  Setting up a Personal Computer Check contents Read instructions Position devices and cables o Trip hazards o Air flow o Usability Connect peripherals Connect power cables Power on 23 CompTIA IT Fundamentals+  Ergonomic Concepts Proper keyboard and mouse placement Sitting position and monitor placement 24 CompTIA IT Fundamentals+  Navigating an OS Signing in to the computer Launching software applications Managing data files Configuring the system 25 CompTIA IT Fundamentals+  Signing In to Windows Computer boot process/Power On Self Test (POST) Sign in ID and authentication o User name o Password/other credential Pass lock screen Select user account Enter password 26 CompTIA IT Fundamentals+  Using the Desktop and Taskbar Desktop shortcuts Taskbar o Start/Windows button o Pinned icons o Notification area Start Screen/Start Menu 27 CompTIA IT Fundamentals+  Using the Start Screen Main interface for Windows 10 Press Start key Works as desktop for mobile hardware Tiles Apps Instant search 28 CompTIA IT Fundamentals+  Customizing the Start Screen and Taskbar Pinning apps Grouping tiles Start Screen and Taskbar settings (Personalization) 29 CompTIA IT Fundamentals+  Using a Mouse or Touchpad Selecting and opening icons Selecting menu commands Using a shortcut menu Drag and Drop Scrolling 30 CompTIA IT Fundamentals+  Using a Keyboard Typing ordinary text o Touch typing finger positions o Keyboard layouts Special/command keys o ENTER/RETURN o CTRL and ALT o TAB and ARROW keys o SHIFT o NUM LOCK and keypad o START (Windows key) o SHORTCUT key o FN keys o BACKSPACE and DELETE 31 CompTIA IT Fundamentals+  Using a Touchscreen Gesture support and on-screen keyboard Typical gestures o Tap—pressing once is the same as a left mouse click o Tap and hold—right-mouse click o Pinch and stretch—pinch together to zoom in or move apart (stretch) to zoom out o Swipe −Swiping from a particular screen edge performs different actions −Swiping within an app window can also perform custom actions −Swiping down from the top of the app window usually refreshes the content 32 CompTIA IT Fundamentals+  Recognizing Desktop Icons File Shortcut Folder Application Device 33 CompTIA IT Fundamentals+  Working with Windows 34 CompTIA IT Fundamentals+  Review Image by Wavebreak Media © 123rf.com Set up a computer system with regard for safety and healthy working practices Navigate an OS and use input devices effectively 35 CompTIA IT Fundamentals+