Computer Literacy for Windows 10

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Free Online Course: Computer Literacy for Windows 10 provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Computer Literacy for Windows 10 is taught by Garrick Chow.

Overview
  • Learn basic skills for working with software applications, the internet, and email on your Windows 10 computer.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Get up to speed with your Windows computer
    1. Getting to Know Computers
    • What is a computer?
    • What is inside a computer?
    • Laptop, desktop, or tablet
    • Special considerations when using a laptop
    2. Getting Started
    • Understanding the operating system
    • Understanding files and folders
    • Understanding your Home (user) folder
    • How to use your desktop
    • How to delete files
    • Understand the right-click
    3. Software and Applications
    • Understanding applications
    • How to open and save files
    • How to learn any application
    • Five things that work in all applications
    4. Computer Peripherals
    • Understand computer ports
    • Portable storage devices
    • Pairing with Bluetooth devices
    5. Networks and Getting Online
    • Understand networks and internet access
    • Connect to wired networks
    • Connect to Wi-Fi (wireless) networks
    • How to work in a networked environment
    • Stay protected from viruses
    6. Email
    • Understand email servers and clients
    • How to set up your email application (client)
    • Receiving and reading email
    • How to compose new email messages
    • Reply vs. Reply All
    • Dealing with spam
    7. Web Browsing and Searching
    • Understand search engine basics
    • How to conduct basic searches
    • How to conduct advanced searches
    Conclusion
    • Continue expanding your computer knowledge