(INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING)

Activity Lecture

SOFTWARE

Student Name Marc Aljosh C. Baldon

Section: BSCS 1A
Professor: Gerlyn Domingo

I. INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOME/S (ILO) OF THE LABORATORY EXERCISE

At the end of this exercise, students must be able to:
● Understand the basic concepts of operating systems.
● Use the Windows operating system.
● Perform basic tasks specific to the Windows operating system.
● Identify the system and hardware specifications of the computer.

I. BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Windows is the most common operating system used for PCs. It is essential that you familiarize yourself with the
basic functionality of this OS.
This lab activity will help you become more familiar with the Windows operating system environment.
II. ACTIVITY: FAMILIARIZATION WITH WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEMS BASIC TASKS (PASTE A
SCREENSHOT/S OF EVERY INSTRUCTION)

1. Copying/ pasting a file [select a file, right click> copy; go to the directory to paste into, right click >
paste]

2. Creating a new file [hint: right click > new > file type]

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 3. Creating a new folder [hint: right click > new > folder]

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 4. Deleting a file [hint: select a file, right click > delete]

5. Finding how to find Windows help [hint: click on Windows Start button, and then type Get Help,
look for any help topic]

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III. REFERENCES
● Docter, Q., Dulaney, E., & Skandier, T. (2016). CompTIA + Complete Study Guide (3rd Edition)
● Meyers, M. (2016). All In One CompTIA A+ Certification. Mc Graw Hill.
● Pearson. (2016). Introduction to Computers and Information Technology. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.
● Tavani, H. T. (2016). Ethics and Technology. Wiley.
● White, R. (2015). How Computer Work: The Evolution of Technology. IN: Que.

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