>> What to do when my Windows 98 computer starts in DOS?
If your computer starts and you come to a black screen with white
letters that have a "C:\", type either "win" or "exit"
and hit the Enter key. This should start Windows right up, if you have
any problems come to the Help Desk.
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How do I find a file on my Windows 98 computer?
Go to the Start menu and choose Find\Files or Folders... Type the
name of the file if you know it in the top box. In the "Look In:"
box, tell it where to look and click on Find Now.
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How do I format a floppy disk?
Double click on My Computer, right click on the A:\ Drive icon, select
the Format option. You will be given a choice to either do a Quick Format
or a Full Format, the Quick Format is all you really need to use. Click
on Start at the bottom of the Disk Formatting window to begin the process,
when it is done click Finish.
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How do I copy from one disk to another?
Make sure the floppy disk that you want to copy is in the A:\ Drive
and Double click on My Computer. Right click on the A:\ Drive icon, select
Copy Disk and click Start. When the program prompts you to, insert the
disk you would like to copy to and click OK. Close the windows when this
process is done.
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How do I create a New Folder?
Right click on a blank spot where you would like the folder, click
on New, then click on Folder. To name the New Folder, right click on the
folder and chose Rename and then name the new folder.
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>> How do I create a shortcut?
Right click on a blank spot in the location you would like to place
the shortcut, click on New, then click Shortcut. When the new window appears
click on Browse, Go to wherever the program or folder is and select it
then click Open. Click Next, type a name for the shortcut and Click Finish.
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What programs can use to make a web page?
Microsoft Word - Open Microsoft Word and begin to
create the page, when you want to save it, go to File/Save as Web Page.Type
a name for the page and save it. Your main page should be named "index.htm".
Microsoft Front Page - Start\Programs\Microsoft
Front Page. Click on File\New to open up a new page and begin designing.
Save your main page as "index.htm".
** Your web page will be at this address: http://people.morrisville.edu/~<username>
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