Senior Computer Senior Computer ClubClub

Senior Computer Senior Computer ClubClub

Computer NewsFoldersYour Computer ProblemsKeep the meeting to an hourChanging Email and Website

– ron@oceanbluffcomputer.com

Computer NewsComputer News

Create a tool with a printer– http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZboxMsSz5Aw

Windows 8 – first test version out today– Expected this time next year

Phone scam trying to get bank info IBM Watson the Jeopardy computer

– To become a consultant for Wellpoint healthcare– Process million books (200 million pages/second)

Chrome ad – About their Social Media +1

Amazon tablet

TipsTips

Disk analyzer– WinDirStat http://windirstat.info/– Found old backup from another computer

Office Starter on a new comptuer– Free from Microsoft– Easy to install the full version that is a trial for 60

days– Open MS Office for the first time

FoldersFolders

Hard disk storage device – Magnetic (recording media)– Save files power off

Disk is organized by the folder system– Folders can have subfolders and subfolders have their

subfolders and on and on– Plus/Arrow symbol will expand subfolders– Create your own folders and subfolders

Get named “New Folder” need to rename – Applications offer a way to create folder/subfolders

ADVICE WORKING WITH FOLDER– First ask yourself “where am I ?”– XP use the FOLDER button

FoldersFolders

Disk organized by users– XP data folder different structure– Win7 USER folder - specific user

Folders to backup/copy– Under USER or DOCUMENT & SETTINGS

My Documents My Pictures Favorites Desktop

New ComputerNew Computer

Computer ProblemsComputer Problems

What are your computer problems?