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TIME-SAVINGWINDOWS XP TIPS

Windows XP

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Tip 1: View Full Screen

Useful for photos/videos

Works in Windows Explorer, at Internet, but not in software programs such as Office or GroupWise

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Tip 2Creating Folders

This . . . Or ThisRight click on

Create two folders in “h”: TechCamp and Personal

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Tip 3Renaming Folders/Files

This . . . Or ThisRight click on

Right mouse click on file/folder

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Rename TechCamp to be two words: Tech Camp

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Tip 4Selecting Multiple Files/Folders

This . . . Or ThisRight click on

Contiguous• Click first file/folder• Hold down SHIFT key• Point to last item and click• Release shift key

Noncontiguous• Click first file/folder• Hold down CTRL key• Point to desired files/folders

and click

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Tip 5Copy To/Move To

This . . . Or ThisRight click on

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Click on File to be Moved/Copied

To MOVE, click file(s), hold down left mouse and drag to new folder and release mouse—will not be a plus sign in lower right

To COPY, click file(s), hold down left mouse with SHIFT key held down and drag to new folder and release mouse

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