What is computer and what we use for?
Computer is a machine use for calculation.
Computer is taken from Latin word compute which mean to calculate.
Computer is a machine that accept the input data process that and output the information.
Parts of computer: Computer is generally divided into two main parts.
1- Hardware
2- Software: program
Hardware-> The physically body of computer that we can see and touch them is called hardware.
Parts of Hardware:
a. input device
b. output device
Input device-> by input device we can enter the data into the computer.
Ex: Keyboard, mouse, sensor…
Output device-> by output device we can the input data from computer.
Ex: Printer, Speakers, Screen…
Software-> The entire program of computer that we can see but can’t touch them is called software.
Ex: Windows, word, paint…
Parts of software: Software is generally divided into three parts.
a. System software
b. Application software
c. Language software
What is windows?
Windows is an operating system that operate all hardware system.
Or a windows is the way of communication between user and computer.
Important keyword that you should know:
a. Desktop
b. Icon
c. Task bar
d. Notification Area
e. Quick lunch
f. Start button
g. Start menu
Right Click on desktop:
a. Power
b. View
c. Sort by
d. Refresh
e. Past
f. Past shortcut
g. Next desktop background
h. New
i. Screen resolution
j. Gadget
k. Personalize
Notepad: is the production of Microsoft and use for basic text editing and creating web pages.
Notepad opening in windows:
1- Start menu -> all programs -> Accessories -> Notepad
2- Start menu -> run -> Notepad
3- Task bar (right click) -> toolbars -> address bar (tick) -> notepad
4- Right click -> new -> text document
5- Start menu -> all programs -> Accessories -> Notepad(right click) -> Properties -> shortcut key
Notepad is the consist of
1- Title bar
2- Menu bar
3- Caption button/control button
4- Body text area
5- Status bar
6- Scrollbar
File Menu:
1- New (Ctrl + N)
2- Open (Ctrl + O)
3- Save (Ctrl + S)
4- Save As
5- Page setup
6- Print (Ctrl + P)
7- Exit
* How to close all program using keyboard:
1. Alt + F4
2. Alt + F + x
3. Alt + Space + C
4. Alt + Space + Up arrow key + Enter
Edit Menu:
1- Undo ( Ctrl + Z)
2- Cut ( Ctrl + X)
3- Copy ( Ctrl + C)
4- Past ( Ctrl + V)
5- Delete (Del)
6- Find ( Ctrl + F)
7- Find Next ( F3)
8- Replace (Ctrl + H)
9- Go To ( Ctrl + G)
10- Select All ( Ctrl + A)
11- Time/Date ( F5)
Format Menu:
1- Word Wrap
2- Font
WordPad: is the production of Microsoft and use for formatted text editing.
WordPad opening in windows:
1- Start menu -> all programs -> Accessories -> WordPad
2- Start menu -> run -> WordPad
3- Task bar (right click) -> toolbars -> address bar (tick) -> WordPad
4- Start menu -> all programs -> Accessories -> WordPad(right click) -> Properties -> shortcut key
WordPad is the consist of
1- Title bar
2- Quick access toolbar
3- Caption button/control button
4- Ribbon
5- Ruler
6- Document
7- Status bar
8- Scrollbar
File Menu:
1- New
2- Open
3- Save
4- Save As
5- Print
6- Page Setup
7- Send in Email
8- About
9- Exit
Home menu:
1- Clip Board
2- Font
3- Paragraph
4- Insert
5- Editing
View Menu:
1- Zoom
2- Show or Hide
3- Setting
Paint: is the production of Microsoft and use for Drawing.
Paint opening in windows:
5- Start menu -> all programs -> Accessories -> Paint
6- Start menu -> run -> MsPaint
7- Task bar (right click) -> toolbars -> address bar (tick) -> MsPaint
8- Start menu -> all programs -> Accessories -> Paint(right click) -> Properties -> shortcut key
Paint is the consist of
9- Title bar
10- Quick access toolbar
11- Caption button/control button
12- Ribbon
13- Drawing Area
14- Status bar
15- Scrollbar
File Menu:
10- New
11- Open
12- Save
13- Save As
14- Print
15- From Scanner or Camera
16- Page Setup
17- Send in Email
18- Set as Desktop Background
19- Properties
20- About
21- Exit
Home menu:
6- Clip Board
7- Image
8- Tools
9- Shapes
10- Colors
View Menu:
4- Zoom
5- Show or Hide
6- Display