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Introduction to Computers

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Your first computer experience is often a bittersweet mix of emotions. You're excited to do the cool thing you've heard computers will do but it can be overwhelming to figure how to make things happen. You need this introductory computer training! It's packed with all the how-to's and tricks-of-the-trade for making your computer an enjoyable experience. After all, everyone starts out a beginner!

Contains 14 hours of training total!

Here's what you'll learn:

Introduction to computers

Make your first computer experiences good ones! You'll learn how to make your computer do what you want and have fun doing it!

• There's hardware and there's software

• Examples of peripherals

• The roles played by hardware

• CD's and DVD's

• Hooking up a computer

• Hooking up a USB connection

• Hooking a printer to the parallel port

• Turning on the computer and monitor

• Using the mouse and keyboard

• And much more!

Windows 98/ME

Learn the techniques to make your Windows experience faster and more productive. You'll learn where to go, when to go there and what to do!

• All about the windows desktop

• Using desktop shortcut icons

• Starting programs

• Using the start menu

• Using help

• Properly shut down your computer

• Using the quick launch bar

• Setting the Date/Time

• Adjusting volume

• Applying wallpaper to the desktop

• Manipulating files and folders

• Using the windows clipboard

• And much more!

Using Email

Emailing is the most widely used feature of the internet and with this course you'll be prepared to do it from anywhere at anytime!

• Set up a mail account in Outlook Express

• About your display name

• Using To:, Cc:, and Bcc:

• When to use the Bcc: field

• Domain names

• HTML or Plain Text message formatting

• How messages are sent over the internet

• Addressing more than one person

• Attaching files to a message

• Using instant messages

• Adding an Internet email account

• Email tricks for travelers

• And much more!

Using the Internet

The internet can seem like a jungle of data but with this course you can tame the beast and go for a ride! Learn what the Internet is, its origins, how to browse, email, find what you want, download, and lots more!

• Introduction to the internet

• Using internet explorer

• The backbone of the internet

• How to get on the internet

• Finding an ISP

• Setting up a dial up connection

• Browsing Online

• Your home page and how to change it

• Understanding an internet address (URL)

• Cool sites to visit!

• Marking a page as a favorite site

• Searching the web

• Printing a Web page

• Using FTP

• Making online purchases

• How to find a secure site

• Online security

• And much more!

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Introduction to Computers