Making changes on Desktop settings

To change the Date and Time

• A small clock is displayed at the bottom-right of your screen.

• Double click on this clock to display the Date and Time Properties dialog box.

• Modify the date or time as required. Notice that you can also set the Time Zone.

• If you are connected to the Internet, you can synchronize your computer’s time with that stored on an Internet site.

To configure the volume setting

• Click on the Show Hidden Icons arrow (button-right of your screen), which will display more icons, as illustrated.

• Click on the Volume icon to display a volume control display. To move the slider, click on the slider control and while keeping the mouse button depressed, drag up or down. 

Customizing a window

• The Windows Desktop can be fully customised to display a colour or image of your choice.

• If necessary close or minimise any programs which may be running.

• Right-click on an empty part of the Windows Desktop (i.e. the screen). This will display a popup menu, from which you need to click on the Properties command (using the normal, left-hand mouse button).

• Clicking on the Properties command will display the Display Properties dialog box.

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