Learning Windows 2000, Getting Acquainted This tutorial is designed to acquaint an end-user who is new to Windows or Windows 2000 Professional with the environment. It's an ideal course for people who are less confident and proficient at the computer. After learning the material in this course a user will be able to perform typical functions within Windows 2000 with ease. The individual will understand how to use the desktop to maneuver through Windows 2000. They will be able to use the Start menu, open programs and use many of the Accessories, get Help, search for files, and use the Windows Explorer to navigate through their system.

Learning Windows 2000, Desktop Management. This tutorial is designed to help Windows 2000 Professional network administrators get up and going with their network. It's a great follow-up course to Installation & Configuration because both of these courses are especially targeted to the person taking responsibility for the network. This course teaches how to administrate using Windows 2000 Professional without the server. It's ideal for smaller networks. After learning the material in this course the administrator will understand how a network using Windows 2000 Professional is operated using workgroups and the basics of how to go about setting up this network. The administrator will be able to use the Network ID Wizard, add workstations to the network, and make groups. They'll understand how to implement security measures and take advantage of network sharing. They will become familiar with where to access the Administrative tools and how to take advantage of these tools day to day.

Learning Windows 2000, Installation & Configuration This tutorial is designed to teach anyone who would like to create a network using Windows 2000 Professional how to install and configure Windows 2000 Professional for use. People who will benefit from this course include owners of small or home businesses that would like to have a reliable, user-friendly network; or any other user who has reason to set up a network or install Windows 2000 Professional onto a machine. Highlights of this tutorial include teaching how to determine what type of installation to use based on the machine that is being used. The learner will be prepared to make a clean install, an upgrade, a dual-boot installation, and will understand the basics of a installation over a network. The learner will understand how to partition their drives and be able to determine which type of partitioning will work best for them.

Learning Windows 2000, Internet Functionality. This tutorial is designed for any user who is ready to take advantage of the simple Web tools in Windows 2000 and to progress into some of the more advanced tools like software based VPN. After learning the material in this course the user will be able to set up various types of Internet connections such as virtual private networks, dial-up and LAN connections. They'll know how to schedule and broadcast live presentations over the Internet using Windows Media Player. And, users will be able to take advantage of some of the highly praised features of Windows 2000 which include offline web page, offline file and folder viewing.

Learning Windows 2000, Security. This tutorial is designed to teach users how important security measures are on their own workstation and to educate them in ways to use Windows 2000's security features. After learning the information here, someone will be able to create and edit user account information, utilize all sorts of passwords, and understand how to take advantage of access levels. They will know how to set up a shared folder, and provide printer permissions for other users on the network. They'll be familiar with EFS (Encrypting File System) and how to encrypt files or folders as well as be familiar with smart cards and how they are used.