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Windows 7 Training
From Microsoft


The Microsoft website has a wide variety of good, easy to understand, leveled and grouped videos with accompanying documents available.  Below are a few different lists and samples.  All of these resources are free. 


New to Windows 7

Getting around the desktop

Getting around the desktop (5:58)

Personalizing your PC
Personalizing your PC (4:50)

Finding your files
Finding your files (4:35)

 

 

 

These videos, and many more, are available from Microsoft   They are clear and play well.  There are also printable guides specific to each topic (and there are many more topics) that contain even more information.  Below are more links to just a small portion of these videos.

 

Desktop

What's new with the Windows desktop?

The desktop (overview)

Add or delete desktop icons

Arrange windows side by side using Snap

Maximize windows using Snap

Minimize all open windows to view the desktop

Show, hide, or resize desktop icons

Manage multiple windows

Minimize windows using Aero Shake

Temporarily preview the desktop using Aero Peek

 

 

Taskbar

What's new with the Windows 7 taskbar?

The taskbar (overview)

Using Jump Lists to open programs and items

Add a toolbar to the taskbar

Change how icons appear in the notification area of the taskbar

Change how buttons appear on the taskbar

Pin a program to the taskbar

Rearrange buttons on the taskbar

Resize the taskbar

Show or hide the taskbar

 

 

Start Menu

Clear lists on the Start menu and taskbar

Customize the Start menu

Locate the Start menu

The Start menu (overview)

Pin a program to the Start menu

What's new with the Start menu?

 

 

Screen Saver and Display Settings

Change your screen resolution

Change screen saver

Turn your screen saver on or off

Delete a screen saver

Use your Windows password for the screen saver password

Getting the best display on your monitor

Make the text on your screen larger or smaller

Top solutions

Top solutions

Videos

Videos