Toshiba 1730 User Guide
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Getting to Know Windows Millennium Edition
Lesson 10: Changing the screensaver
Lesson 10: Changing the screensaver
Clicking a shortcut icon opens the program or folder immediately.
You can place as many shortcuts on your desktop as you find
useful.
You can place as many shortcuts on your desktop as you find
useful.
HINT: The Character Map is a useful tool when you want to
add a special character to a document.
add a special character to a document.
Lesson 10: Changing the screensaver
You can personalize the background area of your desktop with
pictures, patterns, or colors. The background is considered a
“property” of your desktop. This lesson will not only teach you
how to personalize the background, but will also introduce you to
properties.
pictures, patterns, or colors. The background is considered a
“property” of your desktop. This lesson will not only teach you
how to personalize the background, but will also introduce you to
properties.
Windows Millennium Edition treats all windows, icons, programs,
drives, etc. as self-contained objects, each with its own set of
properties (such as size, position on-screen, and color). Many of
these properties can be customized to meet your particular needs
and tastes.
drives, etc. as self-contained objects, each with its own set of
properties (such as size, position on-screen, and color). Many of
these properties can be customized to meet your particular needs
and tastes.
DEFINITION: An object is an independent block of data, text,
or graphics that was created by an individual application.
or graphics that was created by an individual application.
This lesson introduces object properties by showing you how to
change one of the properties of the desktop—the screen saver.
This is a continuously changing pattern that appears on the screen
during pauses in your work.
change one of the properties of the desktop—the screen saver.
This is a continuously changing pattern that appears on the screen
during pauses in your work.