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BEGINNERS LESSONS

Computers have become a part of our lives, some more than others. With these lessons, you will learn the basics of operating and navigating through your PC. We’re here to walk you through each step and answer any questions you have. You will learn the beginning: from turning on the computer to checking emails, from transferring photos to creating your own backups. You will also learn how to set up your own secure wireless internet and how to use it with all your devices.

Lesson

Length Description

Lesson 1: Introduction to Your Computer

3:00 Hours

In this lesson, you will learn the basic components of your computer and how to navigate your desktop to work in harmony with your specific needs. You will also learn how each component interacts with each other and the role each plays in your computer system as a unit.

Lesson 2: Customizing Your Computer

In this lesson, you will learn the basics of how to navigate, modify, and personalize your desktop and create shortcuts and quick links.  This will make the programs and applications you access more convenient and accessible.

Lesson 3: Installing/Uninstalling Software

2:00 Hours

In this lesson, you will learn the basics of how to correctly install and uninstall programs on your computer.

Lesson 4: Printers and Other Hardware

2:00 Hours

In this lesson, you will learn how to install, manage, and maintain updated drivers for your printer along with other peripheral devices connected to your computer.

Lesson 5: Disc Ripping/Burning

2:00 Hours

In this lesson, you will learn how to burn or rip data, music, and video to a CD or DVD media correctly; as well as, understanding different types of media with the correct application for each.

Lesson 6: Maintaining your Computer

3:00 Hours

In this lesson, you will learn how to maintain your computer to avoid costly virus or operating system issues.  We will supply you with an easy to follow time table chart to help you keep track of when tasks should be done to optimize the efficiency of your computer.

Lesson 7: Backups

2:00 Hours

In this lesson, you will learn how to schedule an automatic backup routine.  You will also learn what types of files you can store, along with how to find hidden data files you may want to include in your backup that may not be visible.

Lesson 8: Networking

3:00 Hours

In this lesson, you will learn the basics of how a network works, the setup, connecting devices to your new network and the steps to troubleshoot your network if it should go down.

Lesson 9: File Sharing

3:00 Hours

In this lesson, you will learn what file sharing is, the types of files you can share; as well as, how to set permission levels for file types and users on the network or individual computer.
 
 

 

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