Topic outline

• Using a computer

  In this course, you will learn about the basic functions of a computer and how to use one safely. You will learn how to turn a computer on and off, and how to change the settings so that it suits your needs. The course will also teach you about the different parts of a computer.

  Using a computer can make your life easier and open up many new opportunities for you. Knowing how to sort your files and folders will help you use your computer more effectively. You'll want to make sure you can find your files, whether it’s photos, documents or anything else.

  This course has been specially designed for larger screens, so for the best experience, please view these activities on a laptop or desktop computer.

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  • 1

    Computer and laptop parts

    5 min

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  • 2

    Turn computers on and off

    6 min

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  • 3

    Changing computer settings

    7 min

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  • 4

    Programs and files

    7 min

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  • 5

    Computer comfort

    5 min

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