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                         Your Aim: This section        Tech Funda: This section provides    Clickipedia: This section
                      describes the objective of the    a practical information or tip to   provides interesting computer
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                            Personalizing Windows 10
                               chapter.                        the students.                        facts.

                       Your Aim
                       to learn about:
                          Getting Started with Windows 10     Using This PC Icon
                          File/Folder        Creating a New Folder
                           Creating a New File                Selecting a File/Folder
                           Shortcut Menu
                    Windows is a GUI (Graphical User Interface) based operating system provided by
                    Microsoft. Let’s recall some activities that we learnt in the previous class and learn
                    more about Windows 10. It is the most commonly used operating system. Windows
                    XP, Windows 7 and Windows 10 are the most popular versions of Windows. Windows
                    11 is the latest version of Microsoft’s operating system, featuring a refreshed design
                    and enhanced performance for improved user experience.
                      GETTING STARTED WITH WINDOWS 10
                    Whenever you turn ON your computer, booting process
                    starts. This means the operating system gets loaded
                    in the computer’s memory and then the Windows 10
                    Welcome Screen  appears.  After  a few seconds, the
                    final screen appears which is called the Desktop.
                    Components of Windows 10 Desktop
                    You already know about the desktop of Windows 10. Let us read  about each
                       Comp Caution:  This section
                    component in detail.
                    Desktop Background                 Restart: This section provides a     Lab Session: This is a lab
                    The image in the background of the icons is called desktop
                     (in I, II)  describes ways to handle
                    background or wallpaper. The default wallpaper is the   summary of the chapter for quick   activity to develop practical
                    windows screen.  You can easily change the desktop
                        the computer cautiously.              recapitulation.              skills. (Subject Enrichment)
                    background to a picture or colour of your choice.
                                       Personalizing Windows 10  7
                                                                                             Lab Session     Art Integration
                                                                                                Open  LibreOffice  Writer  and  make  the  note  of  various  components  of
                                                                                              LibreOffice Writer window.
                                                                                                Write a short note on the 'National Sports day'.
                                                                                                1.  Save it by name ‘National Sports Day’.
                                                                                                2.  Exit LibreOffice Writer.
                                                                                             Teacher's Note
                                                                                             1.  Discuss the benefit of using LibreOffice Writer over other proprietary software.
                                                                                             2.  Do  an  entire  walk  through  of  the  LibreOffice  Writer  using  the  computer.  Explain
                                                                                              different parts of the LibreOffice Writer window. Explain essential shortcuts to operate.
                       Speech Drill: This section        Explore More: This section          Glossary: This section
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                                                                                                        Introduction to LibreOffice Writer
                    (in I, II) emphasises on practising   contains supplement topics for     contains definition of
                   the correct way to pronounce new         add-on knowledge.                 important IT terms.
                               words.
                                                                       Explore  More
                              SPEECH  DRILL                 Magical Mouse
                         Learn how to  pronounce these  words correctly.  Let’s know about the different types of mouse.
                                                            FINGER MOUSE
                           Computer      kuhm·pyoo·tr       Finger mouse  was created  by Michael
                                                            Cole.  As  soon  as  your  index  finger
                                Windows      win•dowz       touches the table,  the mouse pointer
                                                            starts  following  your  fingertip.  When
                                                            you lift again your fingertip, the mouse
                           Internet      in•tr•net          pointer stops moving.
                                Color      kuh•lr
                                                                     WIRELESS MOUSE
                           Input      in•put                         Wireless  mouse  is  connected  with
                                                                     the help of WiFi or Bluetooth to your
                                                                     computer.
                                Curve      kurv
                           Linux      li•nuhks
                                Tools      toolz
                                                            GAMING MOUSE
                                                            Gaming mouse was made by Min-
                           Portable      pawt•uh•bl         Liang Tan. It is mainly used to play
                                                            games because it also has some
                                                            keys on it.
                                Pointing       poyn•ting
                           Ubuntu        oo•boon•too
                                   Note: These are  American accent  as used in computer  science.
                                                            90  Touchpad PLUS (Version 3.1)-II
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