{"id":956,"date":"2015-11-06T00:12:31","date_gmt":"2015-11-06T00:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/zelixite115resources\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=956"},"modified":"2016-04-21T23:06:58","modified_gmt":"2016-04-21T23:06:58","slug":"reading-working-with-the-desktop","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/sanjacinto-computerapps\/chapter\/reading-working-with-the-desktop\/","title":{"raw":"Reading: Working with the Desktop","rendered":"Reading: Working with the Desktop"},"content":{"raw":"<img class=\"alignright wp-image-1216 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1319\/2016\/03\/11210323\/folders-25133_1280-150x150.png\" alt=\"Folder icon on computer with a magnifying glass\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Read, view, and complete the following tutorials at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcflearnfree.org\/windows8\" target=\"_blank\">GCF LearnFree.org<\/a>.\r\n\r\n<strong>Working with the Desktop<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcflearnfree.org\/windows8\/8\" target=\"_blank\">#8 \u2013 GETTING STARTED WITH THE DESKTOP<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcflearnfree.org\/windows8\/9\" target=\"_blank\">#9 \u2013 MANAGING YOUR FILES AND FOLDERS<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcflearnfree.org\/windows8\/10\" target=\"_blank\">#10- PERSONALIZING YOUR DESKTOP<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<strong>Supplemental Trainings<\/strong>\r\nYou can find the following supplemental trainings by clicking the MS Office Tutorials link in the course menu.\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.atomiclearning.com\/highed\/windows8\" target=\"_blank\">Atomic Learning<\/a><\/strong>\u2014Use these videos to supplement your GCF Learn Free Tutorials as necessary.<\/li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Windows Help Menu<\/strong>\u2014Additional learning materials are also available from the Windows HELP menu. 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This will take you to the Windows Help page where you will find tutorials and a searchable index of topics.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1216 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1319\/2016\/03\/11210323\/folders-25133_1280-150x150.png\" alt=\"Folder icon on computer with a magnifying glass\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Read, view, and complete the following tutorials at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcflearnfree.org\/windows8\" target=\"_blank\">GCF LearnFree.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Working with the Desktop<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcflearnfree.org\/windows8\/8\" target=\"_blank\">#8 \u2013 GETTING STARTED WITH THE DESKTOP<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcflearnfree.org\/windows8\/9\" target=\"_blank\">#9 \u2013 MANAGING YOUR FILES AND FOLDERS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcflearnfree.org\/windows8\/10\" target=\"_blank\">#10- PERSONALIZING YOUR DESKTOP<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Supplemental Trainings<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can find the following supplemental trainings by clicking the MS Office Tutorials link in the course menu.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.atomiclearning.com\/highed\/windows8\" target=\"_blank\">Atomic Learning<\/a><\/strong>\u2014Use these videos to supplement your GCF Learn Free Tutorials as necessary.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Windows Help Menu<\/strong>\u2014Additional learning materials are also available from the Windows HELP menu. Click on the BLUE QUESTION MARK in the upper right hand corner of your desktop page. 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