Windows 11 Foundation introduction with Assistance from Ai
Meet your instructor
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Meet your instructor ✳
PAUL
Sales Success Agent at Gary's Computer Repair Service. Helping build technology solutions for homes businesses and individuals.
Beginners Course Introduction Windows 11
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Getting Around Windows 11
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The Desktop
Understanding the layout, including the Taskbar, Start menu, and file explorer.
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The Taskbar
Launching programs, managing open windows, and using Task View to switch tasks efficiently.
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The Start Menu
Customizing the layout, searching for applications, and pinning frequently used programs.
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File Explorer
Navigating folders, managing files, and performing basic file operations like copying, moving, and renaming.
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Essential Applications
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Microsoft Edge
Exploring the web browser features like bookmarks, history, and incognito mode.
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Mail & Calendar
Managing emails, creating new messages, and setting up your calendar for appointments and events.
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Microsoft Word (or alternative word processor)
Creating and editing documents, formatting text, and saving files. (You can choose to showcase a free alternative here like LibreOffice Writer)
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File and Folder Management
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Creating Folders
Organizing files by category and keeping your desktop clutter-free.
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Moving and Copying Files
Understanding the difference and efficiently organizing your files.
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File and Folder Search
Finding specific files and folders using the Windows search functionality.
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Desktop Cleanup
Managing and removing unwanted files and shortcuts from your desktop.
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Multitasking Techniques
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Bonus - Basic System Maintenance
What you’ll learn
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In this module, you'll conquer the art of file and folder management! Learn how to create folders to categorize your files, keeping your desktop clutter-free and your digital life organized.
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No more hunting for lost files! Discover how to efficiently move and copy files between folders, making it easy to find what you need, when you need it.
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Become a search master! This module will equip you with the skills to utilize the Windows search function effectively, allowing you to quickly locate specific files and folders on your computer.
Course FAQ
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This module will show you how to create folders and categorize your files. You'll learn how to name folders clearly and strategically to find what you need quickly. We'll also show you how to move existing files onto these folders to declutter your desktop and keep things organized.
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Don't panic! This module will explain the difference between moving and copying files. We'll also show you how to use the search function in Windows 11 to locate the missing file. In most cases, you can simply move it back to its original location.
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Absolutely! This module will teach you how to use the powerful search function in Windows 11. You can search by file name, type (e.g., document, image), or even keywords within the file content. This will help you locate even the most elusive files on your computer.