Computer Basics - Expert
This is a very useful introduction to working with Windows, simple computer packages, browsing the web and printing.
- Cost: Price on application
- Duration: 1 Day
- This course is not available as part of our public schedule but can be provided on a customised client specific basis.
Participants should have completed Computer Basics - Advanced or have equivalent experience.
Starting a Program
Moving Around in a Program
Launching Help from Within an Application
Halting a Frozen Program
Exiting a Program
Step-By-Step
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The Task Manager
About Notepad
About WordPad
About Calculator
About Paint
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Anatomy of a Window
Using Minimize, Maximize, and Restore
Scrolling in a Window
Moving a Window
Switching Between Windows
Sizing Windows
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Launching WordPad
Entering Text
Editing Text
Saving Your Files
Opening a File
Closing WordPad
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Pre-Installed Programs vs. Installed Programs
Opening the Control Panel
Installing an Application
Finding an Installed Application
Uninstalling an Application
Step-By-Step
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Case Study
Review Questions
Common Web Browsers
Opening a Browser
Changing the Default Home Page
Opening a Page in a New Window
Showing and Hiding Toolbars
Getting Help
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Entering a Web Address
Using Hyperlinks
Using the Back and Forward Buttons
Using Stop and Refresh
Showing or Hiding Web Page Images
Filling out Web Forms
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Bookmarking a Page
Using Bookmarks
Creating a Bookmark Folder
Adding Favorites (Bookmarks) to the Folder
Deleting Favorites (Bookmarks)
Step-By-Step
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Using a Search Engine
Performing a Search
Creating More Advanced Searches
Copying Text and Images
Saving a Web Page
Downloading Files
Step-By-Step
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Using Print Preview
Print Commands
Changing the Page Orientation
Changing the Paper Size
Changing Margins
Setting Range Options
Setting the Number of Copies
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Case Study
Review Questions
Index