Are you still holding on to "XP", my friend? Are you still enduring Vista? Why not try Windows 7? As long as you have a taste of her superior performance, gorgeous appearance, it will be the charm of her admiration. What's wrong with Wndows 7? Do not know how to use? It's okay, IT168 software group prepares you for the seven-boy teaching you Windows 7 Series tutorials. This tutorial is divided into basic, intermediate, advanced three parts, through this series of our lovely seven doll will teach you step-by-step to learn windows 7.
In the Windows operating system, we know that the Start menu under the "Attachment" option has a number of useful gadgets, many of which we often use, such as Notepad, WordPad, calculators, paint ... These systems with their own tools, although small and simple, but often play a big role, let us use the computer more convenient, more efficient, it is really a small guy has great wisdom. Now that we have a Windows 7 system, do these gadgets continue to stay in the "attachments" and wait to work for us? Is there any change? Let's look at these familiar "old fellows" and see how they are going.
Figure 1 The Attachments menu for Windows 7
First, let's take a look at the most familiar, perhaps your most common gadget-notepad. Open the Notepad program in the Start Menu "attachment" and we'll see the familiar "face" immediately. Notepad does not seem to change in the slightest, except for the streamlined menu items, there is only one-color text editing area. In fact, Notepad does not need to change, to maintain the most streamlined function, this is the characteristics of Notepad, is not it?
Fig. 2 familiar old faces--notepad
WordPad is a more advanced text Editing tool in Windows System, which has the function of format editing and typesetting compared to Notepad. There are still a lot of changes in WordPad in Windows 7 systems. When I open the WordPad program, I look like Office 2007. Yes, the new WordPad uses the element--robbin menu for Office 2007. With this new interface, the main functions of WordPad are at a glance above the interface, and we can easily use various functions to edit and format the document. There are two ribbon menu items in WordPad, in view we can add rulers to the document or zoom in, zoom out, or change the unit of measurement, which is a new WordPad feature.
Figure 3 WordPad uses the Ribbon menu
Figure 4 "View" menu items for WordPad
Like WordPad, the new "paint" in Windows 7 also introduces the Ribbon menu, making the gadget more convenient to use. In addition, the new drawing tools add a lot of new features, such as the brush function allows us to better "doodle", and through the graphics tool, we can add to any picture of the set of graphic frame, such as the pentagram pattern, arrow patterns and to represent the content of the bubble frame pattern. These new features make the drawing function more practical, not just for graffiti, but also for more practical applications.
Figure 5 The new drawing tools are more feature-rich
The Windows 7 calculator can be said to be the most varied, not only with new faces, but also with "body type" being more and more strong, bringing us many new applications. When we open the Calculator program, we can see the more beautiful interface, but these are just the tip of the iceberg of the new calculator.
Figure 6 A new calculator
Open the calculator's "mode" menu, we can see its rich function. In addition to the original scientific calculator function, the new calculator also adds the programming and the statistical function. In addition, the Windows 7 calculator also has the unit conversion, the date computation and the loan, the leasing computation and so on the practical function.
Figure 7 Calculator's "Mode" menu
Through the unit conversion function, we can transform the area, angle, power, volume and so on. The date calculation function can easily help us calculate the countdown and so on, and the function under the "Worksheet" menu can help us calculate the loan monthly amount, fuel consumption and so on, very close to the function of life, Bring us a lot of convenience.
Fig. 8 Unit conversion Function of Calculator
Figure 9 Calculator's Date calculation function
Figure 10 Calculating loan monthly allowance with calculator
Unlike other tools, the Windows 7 tape recorder is much leaner than XP. From the interface, the new recorder tool retains only the progress bar and the start recording button, but it is still convenient to use.
Figure one of Windows 7 recorders
These are the more familiar gadgets we use in Windows XP, and now we know the new faces of these old guys, do they surprise you, or do you like them more? Seven young believe that these gadgets must be "hale and hearty", in the new system will still play a big role !
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