The focus of this Windows 10 End User course is to introduce you to the Microsoft Windows 10 operating system and explain the basics of navigating the new Windows 10 operating system for becoming more productive and efficient. You’ll know how to log in and learn essential functionality and review new functionality and features in Windows 10, following with review file management and customisation with File Explorer, customise and personalise desktop and other areas of the Windows 10 operating setting.
You’ll also learn to work with applications and programs including installing, updating, and troubleshooting, and get accustomed with Cortana, learn to use the new Maps, Mail, People, Calendar, and Weather features. Furthermore, you’ll learn more about Microsoft Edge, its functionality and new features.
What you’ll learn
- Get started by logging in and navigating the Windows 10 environment.
- Personalize the interface and customize settings.
- Manage files and folders, and learn about OneDrive.
- Become familiar with Edge, Microsoft’s newest browser, and explore the features.
- Learn to use Cortana, Maps, Photos, Mail, People, Calendar and Weather.
- Learn to install applications, set defaults, and manage updating and troubleshooting settings.
Requirements
- Basic familiarity with computers and navigating the Internet.
Who this course is for:
- Students who want to become familiar with the new Windows 10 environment.
Course Curriculum
| Introduction | |||
| Intro- No Animation | FREE | 00:01:00 | |
| Getting Started in Windows 10 | |||
| Logging In | 00:02:00 | ||
| The Startup Screen | 00:04:00 | ||
| Exploring the Desktop | 00:02:00 | ||
| General Navigation | 00:04:00 | ||
| Introducing the Action Center and Control Panel | 00:02:00 | ||
| Tablet Mode | 00:03:00 | ||
| Launching Applications | 00:03:00 | ||
| Interacting with Windows | 00:06:00 | ||
| Quitting Applications | 00:04:00 | ||
| Pinning Applications | 00:03:00 | ||
| Customizing the Start Menu | 00:03:00 | ||
| Customizing the Task Bar | 00:02:00 | ||
| Multitasking to Switch Between Multiple Applications | 00:03:00 | ||
| Managing several deskstops Using Task View | 00:03:00 | ||
| Using Cortana | 00:03:00 | ||
| Cortana Setup | 00:03:00 | ||
| File Management | |||
| Overview of the drive and folder structure | 00:04:00 | ||
| Using Navigation Pane, Details Pane, Preview Pane | 00:04:00 | ||
| Menus and Ribbons | 00:03:00 | ||
| Viewing and Editing File Properties_Revised | 00:04:00 | ||
| Creating Files | 00:06:00 | ||
| Selecting, Moving, and Copying Files_Revised | 00:06:00 | ||
| Renaming Files and Folders | 00:03:00 | ||
| Deleting and Restoring from the Recycle Bin | 00:05:00 | ||
| Create and use shortcuts_Revised | 00:05:00 | ||
| Zip and Unzip | 00:07:00 | ||
| Changing the Sort and Group by | 00:06:00 | ||
| Add Columns to the Explorer View | 00:04:00 | ||
| Creating and Using a Library | 00:07:00 | ||
| Adding Files to a Library | 00:09:00 | ||
| Pin Frequent Places Customizing File Explorer | 00:04:00 | ||
| Configuring Files and Explore Options | 00:03:00 | ||
| Logging In or Setting Up OneDrive | 00:02:00 | ||
| Storing and acessing files on OneDrive | 00:03:00 | ||
| Sharing Files Through OneDrive | 00:05:00 | ||
| Syncing Files on OneDrive | 00:03:00 | ||
| Using Edge | |||
| Browsing the Web | 00:02:00 | ||
| Customize Top Sites | 00:02:00 | ||
| Using Tabs | 00:03:00 | ||
| Organize Favorites with Folders | 00:02:00 | ||
| Using the Reading List and Reading View | 00:03:00 | ||
| Using Saving Sharing Web Notes | 00:04:00 | ||
| Downloading Files | 00:02:00 | ||
| Viewing and Clearing History | 00:02:00 | ||
| Using Windows Apps | |||
| Maps- Search Get Directions Choose View | 00:04:00 | ||
| Maps- Search Tips and Favorites | 00:04:00 | ||
| Maps- More Search Tips and Map Settings | 00:03:00 | ||
| Photos – Browsing_REVISED | 00:05:00 | ||
| Photos – Using Editing Tools_REVISED | 00:04:00 | ||
| Mail- Add Accounts | 00:05:00 | ||
| Mail- Personalizing and Configuring | 00:04:00 | ||
| Mail Send a Message | 00:04:00 | ||
| People Search Link and Share Contacts | 00:04:00 | ||
| People Search Link and Share Contacts | 00:04:00 | ||
| Calendar Configuring and Viewing | 00:04:00 | ||
| Calendar Changing Views Creating and Editing Events | 00:07:00 | ||
| Weather Add Favorite Locations and Viewing the Weather | 00:04:00 | ||
| Weather- Viewing Historical Data nad Weather Maps | 00:03:00 | ||
| Customizing Windows 10 | |||
| Managing Accounts and Sign In Options | 00:03:00 | ||
| Background Settings | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lock Screen | 00:02:00 | ||
| Change Windows Themes | 00:02:00 | ||
| Personalize Start | 00:04:00 | ||
| Change Screen Resolution | 00:02:00 | ||
| Adjust Audio Settings | 00:02:00 | ||
| Manage Sleep and Screen Saver | 00:04:00 | ||
| Change Default Storage Locations | 00:02:00 | ||
| Managing Devices | 00:03:00 | ||
| Change Type Settings | 00:01:00 | ||
| Adjust Mouse and Touchpad Settings | 00:03:00 | ||
| Adjust Autoplay Settings | 00:02:00 | ||
| Installing, Updating, and Troubleshooting | |||
| Installing Applications from the Windows Store | 00:03:00 | ||
| Installing Applications From the Web | 00:03:00 | ||
| Setting Application Defaults | 00:03:00 | ||
| Setting App Privacy and Permissions | 00:02:00 | ||
| Uninstalling Applications | 00:01:00 | ||
| Configure Windows Defender and Windows Updates | 00:02:00 | ||
| Access Task Manage | 00:02:00 | ||
| Accessing the Action Center to View Messages | 00:02:00 | ||
| Backing Up and Restoring Files and Using Recover to Reset Your PC | 00:07:00 | ||
| Conclusion | |||
| Course Recap | 00:01:00 | ||
FAQs
This course is for anyone who's interested in this topic and wants to learn more about it. This course will also help you gain potential professional skills.
No prior qualifications are needed to take this course.
You can study this course from wherever and whenever you want. You can study at your own pace and from any device. Just log in to your account from any device and start learning!
Yes, there is a test at the end of the course. Once you’ve completed all the modules of the course, you will have to give a multiple-choice test. The questions will be based on the topics of the modules you studied. And of course, you can take the test at any time, from any device and from anywhere you want.
Don’t worry if you fail the test, you can retake it as many times as you want.
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After you complete the course, you’ll immediately receive a free printable PDF certificate. Hard Copy certificate is also available, and you can get one for just £9! You may have to wait for 3 to 9 days to get the hard copy certificate.
