Windows 10 Basic Computer Course Course Details

This course shows you how to get up to speed with this latest version of Windows and begins by detailing how to get to grips with the Windows 10 interface. It deals with the basics such as accessing items, personalizing your screen and using additional controls that are available from the sides of the screen.

Audience:

End users, Office Administrators, Receptionist, Window 7 users who have updated to Windows 8 operating system

Pre-Requisites:

Familiarity with Windows on the desktop.

Duration:

2 Days

Price:

$367.50 If you are currently resident in South Africa you will need to pay VAT at 14%. *Discount available

PC Hire:

$50 *Bring a PC

Note: information may change without notice.

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About Windows 10 Basic Computer Course

Upgrade to Windows 10 is the latest user operating system (It is free for Winows 7 and 8 licence holders). This course covers everything you need to know about the current technology.

FIRST TIME COMPUTER USERS

If you have never used a computer before and you are new to using computers, we suggest that you attend our

COMPUTER ORIENTATION COURSE and then move onto Windows 10 training course.

Course Outline

Introducing Windows 10
- What is Windows?
- About Windows 10
- Windows 10 Interface
- Navigating Windows 10
- Using a Microsoft Account
- Sign-in Options
- PC Requirements
- 32-Bit versus 64-Bit
- Installing Windows 10
Getting Started
- The Start Screen
- The Start Button is Back
- The Desktop
- Shutting Down
- Around the Start Screen
- Organizing the Start Screen
- Resizing Tiles
- Working with Groups
- Side-by-Side Apps
- Personalization
- Working with Charms
- Default Settings
- Lock Screen Settings
- PC Settings
- Security Options
- Help and Support Center
- Adding Users
- Working with Apps
Starting with Apps
- Windows 10 Apps
- Using Windows 10 Apps
- Viewing All Apps
- Closing Windows 10 Apps
- Searching for Apps
- Pin to Start Screen
- Pin to Taskbar
- Using the Windows Store
- Buying Apps
- Viewing Your Apps
- Using Live Tiles
- Apps on the Desktop
- Install and Uninstall
- Task Manager
- Resource Monitor
- Switching Users
Basic Controls
- Menus
- Dialog Boxes
- Structure of a Window
- Moving a Window
- Restoring a Window
- Resizing a Window
- Arranging Windows
- Aero Snaps
- Switching Windows
- Arranging Icons
- Closing a Window
Customizing Windows
- Personalize Your Desktop
- Change Color and Sound
- Screen Saver
- Desktop Icons
- Screen Resolution
- Display Settings
- Ease of Access Center
- Date and Time Functions
File Explorer
- Opening File Explorer
- The Taskbar
- Libraries
- Scenic Ribbon
- This PC Folder
- Exploring Drives
- Address Bar
- Navigation Panes
- Changing Views
- Sorting
- Filtering
- Grouping
- Folder Options
Managing Files and Folders
- Select Files and Folders
- Copy or Move Files or Folders
- File Conflicts
- Open Files
- Delete Files and Folders
- The Recycle Bin
- Create a File or Folder
- 7Rename a File or Folder
- Backtrack File Operations
- File Properties
- Search for Files and Folders
- Compressed Folders
- Fonts Folder
- Character Map
Digital Lifestyle
- Using SkyDrive
- Adding Files to SkyDrive
- Importing Photos
- Viewing Photos
- Editing Photos
- Playing Music
- Copying Music
- Viewing Videos
- Playing Games
Microsoft Edge
- Internet Connection
- Navigating Pages
- Pinning a Web Page
- Tabs in Metro Mode
- Edge Metro Settings
- Sharing in Edge
- Printing in Edge
- Searching in Edge
- Flip Ahead in Edge
- Edge on the Desktop
- Bookmark Favorites
- RSS Feeds
- History
- Homepage
- Tabbed Browsing
- Zoom
- Print
Keeping in Touch
- Setting Up Mail
- Working with Mail
- Sharing with Mail
- Searching within Mail
- Finding People
- Chatting with Skype
- Using the Calendar
Networking
- Network Components
- Set Up Your Network
- Internet Connection
- Discover Networks
- Network and Sharing Center
- Join the HomeGroup
- Sharing Files and Folders
- Sharing Settings
- Sharing a Printer
- View Network Components
- Network Troubleshooting
System and Security
- System Properties
- Clean Up Your Disk
- Windows Update
- Change Settings
- Back Up and Recover Data
- System Restore
- Action Center
- Windows Firewall
- Malware Protection

Delivery Method

Instructor Led classroom based training. Scheduled classes are normally held in Woodmead - near to Sandton in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Stationary and textbook included. Refreshments, including 2 tea breaks and a cooked meal for lunch are provided for full time courses. Contact hours are between 9am to 4pm.

Scheduled Dates

To apply for a booking, click on the relevant "Book Now" button below.
Note: places are only fully secured once payment has been made.

Start Date	Duration	Status
Thu 27 Jul 2017	2 Days	Scheduled	Book Now
Thu 24 Aug 2017	2 Days	Scheduled	Book Now
Thu 28 Sep 2017	2 Days	Scheduled	Book Now
Thu 19 Oct 2017	2 Days	Scheduled	Book Now
Thu 30 Nov 2017	2 Days	Scheduled	Book Now

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