week-4-3rd-quarter
week-4-3rd-quarter
3 QUARTER
RD
WEEK 4
LO 10. Work with a typical
Window
LO 10.1. Describe the parts of a typical
window.
LO 10.2. Manage and explore a typical
window.
What is a Window?
A window is a separate viewing area
on a computer display screen in a
system that allows multiple viewing
areas as part of a graphical user
interface (GUI). Windows are
managed by a windows manager as
part of a Windows system.
Parts of a typical window
Menu Bar
1. The Menu Bar - Gives access to
the common functions of a program.
These are on most programs.
a. File lets you save or load a file into a
program.
b. Edit lets you select, copy and paste
content.
c. View changes how a program window
looks. Click the items on the View menu to
see how they work.
d. Help gives you access to information
about the program.
2. The Title Bar - Shows the name of the
program.
3. The Minimize button - places the
program on the "back burner", hiding it
so it only appears as a Task Bar button.
4
2
3
DRAW AND LABEL THE TYPICAL PARTS OF WINDOW
Modified TRUE OR FALSE
Write true if the statement is correct otherwise write the
correct answer.
1.The title bar gives access to the common functions of a
program.
2. File lets you save or load a file into a program.
3. Edit lets you select, copy and paste content.
4. Help changes how a program window looks. Click the
items on the help menu to see how they work.
5. View gives you access to information about the program.
6. A window is a separate viewing area on a
computer display screen in a system that allows
multiple viewing areas as part of a graphical user
interface.
7. The Title Bar shows the name of the program.
8. The Maximize button places the program on the
"back burner", hiding it so it only appears as a Task
Bar button.
9. The Minimize button expands the program to fill
the entire screen
10.The Close button shuts down the program.
11.Windows border will appear if all the information
does not fit in the window.
12.Scroll bar can be dragged to re-size the Window
when not maximized.
13.The workspace is all of the areas inside the window
where data for the current program is displayed.
14. Windows are managed by a windows manager as
part of a Windows system.
15. The workspace will have a white background, but
it is possible to customize this in all versions of
Windows.
1.Gives access to the common functions of a
program.
2.The area inside the window where data for
the current program is displayed.
3.Can be dragged to resize the Window when
not maximized.
4.Use to move the window contents up and
down.
5.Shuts down the program
6.Expands the program to fill the entire
screen.
Perform the exercises given below.
Instructions: Use these steps to open Notepad, a simple
Windows program.
1.Click the Search Box
2.Start typing the word notepad,
3.click Notepad to open.
Perform the following
The Title Bar
o Put your mouse on the Title Bar and drag the window to a
different spot on the screen.
The Minimize button
o Click Minimize button to minimize a window.
o Click the corresponding Task Bar button to put the Window
back on the screen.
The Maximize button
oClick the Maximize button to maximize the
window. Note how it changes shape to
a Restore button.
oClick the Restore (Maximize) button to return the
Window to its previous size.
The Close button
oClick the Close button to shut down the Window
oRestart the Window using the 3 steps above to
open Notepad.
Scroll Bars
oType some letters, then press Enter until a scroll bar
appears on the right-hand side.
oDrag or click on the scroll bar to move the window
contents up and down.
Window Borders
oTry changing the size of the window by dragging the
border and the corners.
Workspace
o Type your name and the section on the workspace
area.