Learn basic skills for working with software applications, the internet, and email on your Windows 10 computer.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Get up to speed with your Windows computer
- What is a computer?
- What is inside a computer?
- Laptop, desktop, or tablet
- Special considerations when using a laptop
- Understanding the operating system
- Understanding files and folders
- Understanding your Home (user) folder
- How to use your desktop
- How to delete files
- Understand the right-click
- Understanding applications
- How to open and save files
- How to learn any application
- Five things that work in all applications
- Understand computer ports
- Portable storage devices
- Pairing with Bluetooth devices
- Understand networks and internet access
- Connect to wired networks
- Connect to Wi-Fi (wireless) networks
- How to work in a networked environment
- Stay protected from viruses
- Understand email servers and clients
- How to set up your email application (client)
- Receiving and reading email
- How to compose new email messages
- Reply vs. Reply All
- Dealing with spam
- Understand search engine basics
- How to conduct basic searches
- How to conduct advanced searches
- Continue expanding your computer knowledge
Taught by
Garrick Chow