EBAOMS COMPUTER EDUCATION

  At some point, you're likely to run into a computer problem or confusing task. To figure it out, you'll need to know how to get the right help. This article provides an overview of the best techniques. (a) Using Windows Help and Support Windows Help and Support is the built-in help system for Windows. It's a place to get quick answers to common questions, suggestions for troubleshooting, and instructions for how to do things. If you need help with a program that's not part of Windows, you'll need to consult that program's Help (see "Getting help with a program" below). To open Windows Help and Support, click the Start button Picture of the Start button, and then click Help and Support. (b) Get the latest Help content If you're connected to the Internet, make sure Windows Help and Support is set to Online Help. Online Help includes new Help topics and the latest versions of existing topics. 1.    Click the Start button Picture of the S...

  You can print almost anything with Windows: documents, pictures, webpages, or e-mail. This article is designed to introduce new computer users to common printers and the basics of printing in Windows. (a) Buying a printer Printers you encounter on store shelves are usually grouped into three categories. These are the most common types of printers sold for home or office. Each technology has pros and cons. (b) What's DPI? DPI, or dots per inch, is a measure of a printer's resolution. DPI determines how crisp and detailed your document or picture will appear. It's an important consideration when buying a new printer. (c) Inkjet printers Inkjet printers squirt small dots of ink onto the page to reproduce text and images. Inkjets are popular because they're relatively inexpensive. There are also many models to choose from, including ones designed specifically for printing color photos. The downside Inkjet printers are often slower (measured in pages-per-mi...