this is Self Access Learning Module . ICT Literacy for secondary school programme.

1. Computer Hardware
ICT Literacy for secondary school
Computer Settings

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LEARN HOW TO CUSTOMIZE DISPLAY
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LEARN HOW TO CUSTOMIZE DISPLAY
LEARN HOW TO CUSTOMIZE DISPLAY
LEARN HOW TO CUSTOMIZE DISPLAY
LEARN HOW TO CUSTOMIZE DISPLAY

3. LEARN HOW TO CUSTOMIZE DISPLAY
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4. 1. Click Start button, then click Control Panel
2. Control Panel window will appear as shown below.
Then click Appearance and Personalization.
THEMES

5. 3. In the Control Panel, type Theme

6. THEME

7. 6. Type Screen Saver at Control Panel . You can
change your screen saver by choosing from the
drop down menu. Choose 3D Flying Objects and
click OK.
DROP DOWN MENU
SCREEN SAVER
SCREENSAVER

8. DESKTOP
1. In the Control Panel, type Personalization.
2. Then choose Change Desktop Background.

9. 3.Click Desktop tab. You can change your desktop
background. You can select more than one for
your background and than click Sava Changes.

10. 7.Select Change Window tab. You can change the appearan
of windows and buttons, colour schemes and font size by
choosing from drop down menu. In colour scheme
choose Default(blue). In Font size choose Normal.
Then click OK.
APPEARANCE
APPEARANCE
CHANGE WINDOW GLASS COLOURS

11. LEARN HOW TO SET MOUSE
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12. 1. In the Control Panel, type Mouse.
Mouse

13. 2. The Mouse Properties window will appear as shown below. Choose Pointer
tab option. You can customize the mouse pointer by choosing from the customize
drop down menu. Choose Normal Select and click OK.
Pointers
Customize Drop Down Menu

14. 3. Click Pointer Option tab. You can select the
pointer speed by moving the motion slide indicator.
Click OK.
Pointer Option
Motion Slide Indicator

15. LEARN HOW TO SET SOUND
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16. 1. In the Control Panel, type Sounds.
Sound

17. 2. Choose the volume level by moving the volume slide indicator.
Volume Slide Indicator
3. For advance volume control setting, click Advanced. A window will appear
Adjust the volume level by moving the volume slide indicator.
Advanced Volume Slide Indicator

18. LEARN HOW TO SET TIME
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19. 1. In the Control Panel, type Date and Time .
Date and Time

20. 2. Click Date and Time tab. Choose Change date and Time.
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Month
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Day Time Option

21. LEARN HOW TO SET LANGUAGE
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22. 1. In the Control Panel, type Region and Language.
Regional and Language

23. 2. Click Format tab. Then, click the drop down menu.
English (United States) is commonly use. Choose English
(United States) and click OK.
Formats Drop down Menu
IRegional option will set how some programs
format numbers, currencies, dates and time.

24. 3. Control Panel window will appear as below.
Close the Control Panel Window Button Close

25. 4. The interface will be shown as below.

27. Thank You 
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