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CompTIA A+ Core 2 Exam Guide to Operating Systems and Security, 10e Jean Andrews, Joy Dark, Jill West
(Solution Manual all Chapters)
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Solutions for Chapter 1: Taking a Computer Apart and Putting It Back
Together Lab Manual for A+ Guide to IT Technical Support (Comprehensive, 10 th
Edition) [A HD] Lab 1.1 Record Your Work and Make Deliverables [B HD] Activity The Windows Snipping Tool lets you take screenshots or snips of the entire Windows desktop, a window, or any region of the desktop. Follow these steps to explore the Control Panel and
System windows and take snips of your work on the desktop:
- To open Control Panel, enter Control Panel in the Windows 10 search box on the taskbar. In
- Drill down into the links, icons, and options in the Control Panel window and familiarize
Windows 8, right-click Start and click Control Panel. In Windows 7, click Start and click Control Panel.
yourself with all the icons and options in both Icons view (also called Classic view on the A+ exam) and in Category view. Figure 1-1 shows Control Panel in Small icons view in Windows 10. Explain in your own words the difference between Classic view
and Category view:
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- In Large or Small icons view, click the System icon.
- Examine the System window. What is the operating system and system type running on your
computer? What processor is installed and how much installed memory (RAM) do you have on your computer?
Answers may vary. For example:
• Windows 10 Pro, 64-bit Operating System • Intel Core i7-3612QM CPU
• 12.0 GB
- Leave the System window open as your active window. In Windows 10, press Win+S and
- In the Snipping Tool dialog box, click the Mode drop-down arrow. (In Windows 8/7, click
- Select Free-form Snip from the drop-down list. Click and hold the mouse button, drag your
- On the menu bar, click File, and then click Save As. 3 / 4
enter Snipping Tool in the search box. In Windows 8, enter Snipping Tool in the search box. In Windows 7, click Start, and in the Search programs and files box, enter Snipping Tool. The Snipping Tool dialog box opens.
the New drop-down arrow.) What are the four types of snips you can take using the Snipping Tool?Answer: For Windows 10, Free-form Snip, Rectangular Snip, Window Snip, Full-screen Snip
cursor around the edges of the System window, and then release the mouse button. The Snipping Tool window opens, showing your snip.
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- Save the file on your desktop using naming and file compression standards (usually in .jpg
- Email the file to your instructor, or upload it to your online interface.
- Close all windows.
- What are the eight categories in the Category view in Control Panel?
- What are the four file types that can be used to save a snip using the Windows
or .png format) as directed by your instructor.
[B HD] Review Questions
Answer: System and Security; Network and Internet; Hardware and Sound; Programs; User Accounts and Family Safety; Appearance and Personalization; Clock, Language, and Region; Ease of Access
Snipping Tool?
Answer: PNG, GIF, JPG, and MHT
- What is the purpose of the Win+S keystroke shortcut in Windows 10?
- Search the web for information about the price of Windows 10. How much would it cost to
Answer: In Windows 10, the shortcut opens Cortana, the search feature of Windows 10.
buy your current edition (such as Home, Professional, etc.) of the Windows 10 operating system as an upgrade from Windows 8?
Answer: $69 to $130 for an upgrade, depending on the edition
[A HD] Lab 1.2 Gather And Record System Information
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