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Name _____________________________

Complete all instructions below using the PC. After that complete all instructions again using the Mac. Use a separate floppy disk for each, even though the Mac can use PC-formatted disks. Indicate on the disk which computer you are using.

As you carry out the instructions for this evaluation, use the outline below for your own use to make notes about each step, in case you have questions or if you simply want to "check off" that you finished each step. You may write anything you like (or nothing) for each item in the outline.

At the end of the outline are two questions which you must answer after you complete the Word and PowerPoint work. Write your answers in the space provided below.

After finishing all work, turn in this sheet and your floppy disk.

Get the detailed list of instructions that explain the outline below. You may print this page and the detailed instructions.

Operating System

  1. Copy
  2. Create Word folder
  3. Create PPt folder
  4. Delete
  5. Rename

Word

  1. Start/open
  2. Date
  3. 24pt bold
  4. 18pt
  5. Italicize
  6. Boldface
  7. Margins
  8. Title page
  9. Paragraph indentation
  10. Paragraph alignment
  11. Bold/underline
  12. Bold headings, name
  13. Type, bold name
  14. Spell-check
  15. Page number
  16. Double-space
  17. Headings with text
  18. Save/exit

PowerPoint

  1. Start/open
  2. Spell-check
  3. Name as subtitle
  4. New item
  5. New slide with feelings
  6. Transition
  7. Build/dim
  8. Background
  9. Save/run/fix/exit

After finishing all work:

Using the operating system, find and write down the size of the OpenWord.DOC file stored in the Word folder on your floppy disk. The size of OpenWord.DOC is:

Using the operating system, find and write down the size of the OpenPPt.DOC file in the Ppt folder on your floppy disk. The size of OpenPPt.DOC is:

Quit all programs. Turn in this sheet and the floppy disk to Robin.