CHAPTER 4

Using Native Applications

As you work with Windows operating systems over the years, you will notice that some applications continue on from version to version whereas others seem to fall out of use. In this chapter, you will learn about the native applications within the Windows OS. The most popular applications from the traditional text and image editors to the tools that allow you to view system configuration settings will be reviewed in this chapter. The following topics are addressed:

  • Using the traditional tools
  • Working with Internet Explorer
  • Creating screenshots
  • Using media applications
  • Viewing configuration settings

Using the Traditional Tools

Many tools have existed in Windows since the earliest versions, and several still ...

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