Operating system • An operating system is a set of programs that manages the computer resources and allow users to communicate with a computer. • Example- Microsoft Windows Unix Mac OS Windows 7
• Microsoft Windows 7 is one of
the most popular operating system. It is based on Graphical User Interface(GUI). It provides graphical pictures and menus to communicate with computer easily. COMPONENTS OF WINDOWS 7 DESKTOP • Desktop is the first screen that appears on the monitor after the booting process is completed. ICONS • An icons are the mini pictures on the desktop that represent the program, document, folder and other files items. • Example- WALLPAPER • A background on which icons are placed. This background is called a ‘wallpaper’. There are different wallpaper available in Windows 7. we can set any pictures or our photograph as the background. TASKBAR • A long horizontal bar at the bottom of the desktop is the taskbar. It contains start button, taskbar buttons and notification area. START BUTTON • Start button is present at the left end of the taskbar. When we click on the start button, a menu appears on the computer screen. This menu is called start menu. It has a list of programs which are installed in a computer. ABOUT FILES • A file is an organised and structured collection of related information stored on a hard disk of computer. CREATING A FILE OPENING A FILE WORKING IN FOLDERS CREATING A FOLDER MOVING FILES INTO THE FOLDER DELETING A FILES/FOLDER RESTORING A FILE RENAMING A FILES/FOLDER THANK YOU