October 2007
Intermediate to advanced
456 pages
9h 40m
English
Content preview from MCTS 70-620 Exam Cram: Microsoft Windows Vista, Configuring
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Chapter 3. Using Windows Vista
Terms you’ll need to understand:
✓ | Desktop |
✓ | Sidebar |
✓ | Gadget |
✓ | Start menu |
✓ | Taskbar |
✓ | Quick Launch toolbar |
✓ | Notification area |
✓ | Control Panel |
✓ | Welcome Center |
✓ | Plug-and-play |
✓ | Signed driver |
✓ | Device Manager |
✓ | Windows Aero |
✓ | Color depth |
✓ | Refresh rate |
✓ | Theme |
✓ | Ease of Access Center |
✓ | Parental control |
✓ | Administrative tools |
Techniques/concepts you’ll need to master
✓ | Identify parts of the desktop used in Windows Vista. |
✓ | Use the Control Panel to configure certain aspects of Windows Vista. |
✓ | Load and manage device drivers. |
✓ | List the requirements for Windows Aero. |
✓ | Using the Ease of Access Center to enable accessibility technology. |
✓ | Use parental controls to limit access on Windows Vista. |
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