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What You'll Learn
- The do's and don’ts when operating your computing system.
- The basic programs you need for the type of work you intend to do.
- The function of the toolbars on your computer.
- How to properly insert a thumb drive and a CD into your computer.
- How to set up a document you want to type—set margins and tabs for paragraph indention, and the line spacing you want between each line.
- How to number the pages on your document.
- How to center/justify your documents.
- How to bold, italicize, or underline a word or phrase in your text.
- How to choose the font (type and size.)
- How to choose the letter style type.
- How to delete and add information when typing.
- How to move information from one place in a document and place it in another place in the document—(cut and paste).
- How to adjust your typed material on the page—page break, etc.
- How to spell-check your documents.
- How to save what you are typing as you are typing.
- How to give the file you are typing a name.
- How to create a folder for files.
- How to save what you have typed to your desktop, documents, or CD.
- How to do a virus scan on a thumb drive or CD before opening it on your computer.
- How to transfer a file from a thumb drive or a CD onto your desktop or into your documents.
- How to change a file name.
- How to delete a file.
- How to empty the recycle bin, where all the deleted files are stored—deleted files are still on the hard drive and occupying space.
- How to determine the space available on your hard drive.
- How to find all programs on your computer.
- How to find a file on your computer.
- How to find a word, phrase, page number, etc. in a document.
- How to find a word, name, or phrase in your document and replace it with another word, name, or phrase in every place it’s found in your document.