Upon successful completion of this course, you will have developed the ability to perform essential work-related tasks on a personal computer running the Windows 10 operating system.
Learning Outcomes:
- Access Windows 10 features and functionality effectively.
- Use Windows applications and desktop-based applications for productivity.
- Manage and organize files and folders efficiently.
- Access and browse the Internet using Microsoft Edge browser.
- Customize the Windows 10 environment to suit your preferences.
- Install and manage printers and peripheral devices.
- Utilize Windows 10 security features to protect your system.
Target Student:
This course is designed for end users who are comfortable with computers and need to use the features and functionality of the Windows 10 operating system for personal and professional purposes.
Prerequisites:
This course is intended for computer users who want to develop competency with the basic tools and features of Windows 10. Previous exposure to personal computers, desktop applications, and the Internet is recommended.
Course Content
Lesson 1: Accessing Windows 10
- Topic A: Getting started with Windows
- Topic B: Navigating the Windows 10 Desktop
- Topic C: Using the Start Menu
Lesson 2: Using Windows Universal Apps and Desktop Applications
- Topic A: Using desktop applications
- Topic B: Using Windows universal apps
- Topic C: Multitasking with multiple open applications
- Topic D: Installing apps from the Windows Store
Lesson 3: Working with Files and Folders
- Topic A: Managing files and folders with File Explorer
- Topic B: Storing and sharing files with OneDrive
Lesson 4: Using Cortana and Microsoft Edge
- Topic A: Understanding Cortana functionality
- Topic B: Using Cortana as a personal assistant
- Topic C: Browsing the web with Microsoft Edge
Lesson 5: Customizing the Windows 10 Environment
- Topic A: Customizing the Start Screen
- Topic B: Customizing the desktop and lock screen
Lesson 6: Installing and Removing Devices
- Topic A: Managing printers and print devices
- Topic B: Managing peripheral devices
Lesson 7: Using Windows 10 Security Features
- Topic A: Managing passwords and privacy settings
- Topic B: Using Windows Defender for security protection
