Computer Basics

Class Description:
Organize your computer by learning the basic principles of file management. You’ll learn to differentiate between files and folders, create new folders and more! We will be using Windows 7 in the class.
Prerequisite: Computer Essentials or equivalent experience.

Learning the basics of MS Word

Using Gmail as an example, this class covers the email basics, including the pros and cons, sending, opening, deleting, replying, forwarding, and attachments.

A basic introduction to the internet, including terms, navigation, and search.

Learning the basics about operating a computer, including types of computers, task bar, start menu, opening a program, window properties, moving and resizing windows, applications, files, photos, control panel, and computer security.

The expectation is that all participants registered for this class have not used a mouse before, or they need more experience. This session will introduce users to the mouse. the learning outcome is that participants will be able to operate the pointing, clicking, dragging, dropping, and scrolling properties of the mouse.

How to change input languages, switch between different language keyboards and character sets, and how to use on screen keyboards.  

This document is in English and Chinese, for beginners to computers. Includes screenshot images.

This document is in English and Chinese, for beginners to computers. Includes screenshot images.

This document is in English and Chinese, for beginners to computers. Includes screenshot images.