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03 PERSONALIZING
WINDOWS 7
Your Aim
to learn about:
l Getting Started with Windows 7 l Using the Computer Icon
l File/Folder l Creating a New Folder
l Creating a New File l Opening a File/Folder
l Shortcut Menu
As you know, Windows is a GUI (Graphical User Interface) based operating system
provided by Microsoft. Let’s recall some previously-done activities and learn more
about Windows 7. It is the most commonly used operating system. Windows XP,
Windows 7 and Windows 10 are the most popular versions of Windows.
GETTING STARTED WITH WINDOWS 7
Whenever you turn ON your computer, it starts
booting. This means the operating system gets
loaded in the computer’s memory and then the
Windows 7 Welcome Screen appears. After a few
seconds, the final screen appears. This final screen
is called the desktop.
Components of Windows 7 desktop
You already know about the desktop of Windows 7. Let us read about each
component in detail.
Desktop Background
The image in the background of the icons is called
desktop background or wallpaper. The default
wallpaper is the windows screen.
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