This course is designed specifically for those who are new to computers. It will introduce you to basic computer hardware and functionality and will teach you how to confidently operate a computer.
All exercises will be shown on a Windows 10 based computer.
You will learn:
The components of a computer.
How to use a mouse.
How to properly start and shut down your computer.
Using Windows to create, open, delete, save, print documents, etc.
Understanding files and directories (how to find a file, sorting files, etc.)
Connecting to the internet and understanding website addresses
How to download/upload files.
Using email.
Computer dangers and security (Keeping your computer virus free, clicking on a hyperlink and how to know if the link is safe to click on, determining if an email is safe to open.)
Copying files to an external drive.
Why you should backup (make copies) of your data and computer.