Windows 98
The Desktop
Introduction
Windows 98 is an operating system that lets you use different types of applications or software. For example, it allows you to use a word processing application to write a letter and a spreadsheet application to track your financial information.
This operating system has multi-tasking capabilities, meaning it can run several applications at the same time. Multi-tasking allows you to view this lesson on the Internet at the same time you practice using other applications with Windows 98.
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
- Discuss the parts of Windows 98 desktop and the Start menu
- Shut down the computer properly
- Discuss the controls of dialog boxes
