Introduction to Personal Computer Using Microsoft Windows 8

Overview

1 Day $0  or FREE WITH SATVs (?)

Whether you’re new to computers or have used them in the past, this class will help you become more comfortable using a personal computer (PC) and, more specifically, the Windows 8 interface. This course will help you to define what a PC is, and familiarise you with the Windows 8 user interface and its basic capabilities. In this course, you will also explore Windows 8 and learn how to create documents, send email, browse the Internet, and share information between applications and with other users.

  • Identify Components of a Personal Computer
  • Sign In to Windows 8
  • Navigate the Start Screen

  • Access and Identify the Charms
  • Modern Apps and Common Navigation Features
  • Multitasking with Apps

  • Navigate the Desktop
  • Manage Files and Folders with File Explorer
  • Elements of a Desktop Window
  • Create and Modify Files with Desktop Applications

  • Navigate Internet Explorer 10
  • Browse the Web

  • Customise the Start Screen
  • Customise the Desktop

  • Set Privacy Levels and Passwords
  • Use Windows Defender
  • Store and Share Files with SkyDrive

This course is designed for any end user who is interested in learning about and using the features and functionality of the Windows 8 operating system for personal and/or professional use.
This course is intended for new computer users who want to use the basic tools and features of Windows 8. No particular prerequisite skills are required, but any previous exposure to personal computers and the Internet is helpful.

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