The majority of computers today use Microsoft Windows. Therefore, a solid understanding of Windows is necessary before learning other programs. In our Introduction to Windows class we will resize windows, navigate the desktop and use online help. We will customize Windows, create directory folders, move, copy and delete files and perform system maintenance. We will see how to search for documents and use keyboard shortcuts.
Class Outline
Lesson 1: Accessing Windows 10
- Topic A: Get Started with Windows 10
- Topic B: Navigate the Windows 10 Desktop
- Topic C: Use the Start Menu
Lesson 2: Using Windows Universal Apps and Desktop Applications
- Topic A: Use Desktop Applications
- Topic B: Use Windows Universal Apps
- Topic C: Multitask with Open Apps
- Topic D: Install Apps from the Windows Store
Lesson 3: Working with Files and Folders
- Topic A: Manage Files and Folders with File Explorer
- Topic B: Store and Share Files with OneDrive
Lesson 4: Using Cortana and Edge
- Topic A: Get to Know Cortana
- Topic B: Use Cortana as a Personal Assistant
- Topic C: Browse the Web with Edge
Lesson 5: Customizing the Windows 10 Environment
- Topic A: Customize the Start Menu
- Topic B: Customize the Desktop and Lock Screen
Lesson 6: Installing and Removing Devices
- Topic A: Manage Printers
- Topic B: Manage Peripheral Devices
Lesson 7: Using Windows 10 Security Features
- Topic A: Manage Passwords and Privacy Levels
- Topic B: Use Windows Defender
