Basic Computers

As videos are always more meaningful and easy to understand for a student so we didn't forget to add some helpful videos for you. After watching and understanding one will be able understand the basics of computer (Hardware, Input/Output devices, Software Installation etc). Here is the Computer Basic Course outline.

Introduction

• 1: Getting to Know Computers
• 2: Understanding Operating Systems
• 3: Understanding Applications
• 4: Web Apps and the Cloud

All About the Desktop Computer

• 5: Basic Parts of a Desktop Computer
• 6: Buttons, Sockets and Slots on a Desktop Computer
• 7: Inside a Desktop Computer

Laptop Computers and Mobile Devices

• 8: Laptop Computers and Notebooks
• 9: Getting to Know Mobile Devices

Getting Started

• 10: Setting Up a Computer
• 11: Beginning to Use Your Computer
• 12: Getting to Know the OS
• 13: Connecting to the Internet

Doing More with Computers

• 14: Computer Safety and Maintenance
• 15: Basic Troubleshooting Techniques 

 We also added some productive useful videos on computer basics. These videos are especially designed for those who don't know much about computers.

 COMPUTER BASICS

USING WINDOWS EXPLORER

BASIC COMPONENTS OF A PC

Windows XP

Windows XP is an operating system produced by Microsoft. An operating system is the software that makes your computer functional and is responsible for running all the other software. Start learning about Windows XP today. 

 

Getting Started

• 1: The Windows XP Desktop
• 2: Launching Programs and Internet Explorer from the Start Menu
• 3: Getting Familiar with the Windows XP Window
• 4: Moving and Sizing Windows
• 5: Customizing Windows XP Using the Control Panel

 File Management 

• 6: Files, Folders, and Drives
• 7: Using My Documents, My Computer and Windows Explorer
• 8: Adding Shortcuts
• 9: Using the Recycle Bin
• 10: Searching for Files and Folders
• 11: Managing User Accounts

 Accessibility and Problem Solving

• 12: Taking Advantage of Accessibility Options
• 13: Using the Accessibility Wizard
• 14: Using the Help and Support Center
• 15: Using a Printer
• 16: Using Systems Tools for Basic Maintenance

 WINDOWS XP INSTALLATION