Windows 10

Students will learn to set up user accounts, create and use custom keyboard shortcuts, and personalise and organise the working space.

The course will also provide hands-on training on how to connect, use and update devices, use File Explorer to manage files and folders, as well as navigate the Internet using various browsers, including Microsoft Edge.

Course Content

Module 1: What is Windows 10; Getting Started with Windows 10; User Accounts; Exploring the Start Menu and Live Tiles; Introduction to Windows 10 Apps; Enabling and Disabling Tablet Mode; Uninstalling Programs and Applications; Getting Help; Creating Custom Keyboard Shortcuts; Locating System Information; Action Centre

Module 2: Virtual Desktops and Task View; Exploring and Customising the Taskbar; Managing Multiple Windows; Creating Desktop Shortcuts; Understanding Touchpad Gestures; Ease of Access

Module 3: Multiple Monitors; Sound Devices; Device Drivers

Module 4: Introduction to File Explorer; File and Folder Properties; Searching for Files and Folders; Creating and Renaming Files or Folders; Selecting Files and Folders; Moving, Copying and Deleting Files and Folders; Using the Recycle Bin

Module 5: Personalising the Start Menu; Changing Your Computer’s Theme; Personalising User Accounts; Customising Settings; Modifying Folder Options

Module 6: Adding a Printer; Printing; Trouble-shooting Printer Problems; Installing Fonts

Module 7: What is the Internet? What is the World Wide Web? Setting Up an Internet Connection; Using Microsoft Edge