Windows 7 Common Screens
And Wireless Setup

Control Panel

Control Panel

System and Security

· User Accounts
· Archived messages
· Performance
· System Restore
· Windows Backup

Firewall

Windows Firewall, Change notification options

System and Security, System

Device Manager

Windows Update

Power Options


Sleep Settings
Display Power Off Settings

Administrative Tools

Computer Management
Disk Management
Shared Folders

System Configuration
Msconfig

Task Scheduler

User Accounts and Family Safety
Mail (Outlook 2003)
Adding accounts

Network and Internet
Internet Options

Network and Sharing Center
Connect to a network
Manage wireless networks

Manage Wireless Networks

Wireless Network properties

Wireless Properties, Wireless Security

Add Wireless Network
Manually create a network profile

Setup wireless network
Wireless Encryption

Wireless connection utility (bottom right of taskbar)

Changing from public to private

Network location
Public network
Work network
Home network

User Accounts
Change your password
Remove your password
Change your user account picture

Appearance and Personalization
· Personalization
· Display
· Taskbar and Start Menu
· Folder Options
· Fonts

Personalization
Themes

Display Settings
Display Size

Desktop Gadgets

Taskbar and Start Menu

Folder Options
Show Hidden Files
Show File Extensions

Hardware and Sound
CD and DVD Autoplay
Sound Schemes

Programs
Programs and Features, Install Programs, Uninstall Programs
Default Programs, File Associations

File Sharing
HomeGroup


Turn off password protected sharing
File sharing with all computers on the network
Use user accounts and passwords to connect to other computers
Previous versions of Windows do not support homegroup connections

Sharing (Right click on folder, properties, Sharing)
Select
Guest and Add
Select Share

Disabling file sharing
Turning off file sharing
Select Advanced Sharing

Uncheck Share this folder
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