by | Jun 28, 2020
This workshop will give an introduction into the new world of Windows 8. With Windows 8 Microsoft has introduced a different environment with its new user interface and ways of navigating through your apps.
Windows 8 Essentials will show you the great new features of Windows 8 and provide you with a great base to further your Windows 8 experiences. With Windows 8 you are able to better manage your time by providing new and more efficient tools and applications.
Workshop Objectives:
- Install Windows 8
- Navigate the Start Screen and Apps
- Use the Desktop, Taskbar and related features
Work with the Charms Bar
- Manage your files and folders
- Work with Settings
- Personalize Windows 8
- Understand Security and Maintenance
by | Jun 28, 2020
Workshop Objectives
Research has consistently demonstrated that when clear goals are associated with learning, the learning occurs more easily and rapidly. With this in mind, let’s review our goals for today.
By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
- Log in and out of Windows
- Pin an application to the Start Menu or the Taskbar
- Use the Notification Area and Action Center
- Navigate the Control Panel and make changes to Control Panel items
- Use Gadgets, Themes, Sticky Notes, and the Snipping Tool
- Use Windows Key Shortcuts
- Use Location Aware Printing
- Use the Built-in Applications: Windows Mail, Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, Backup and Restore, and Windows Media Center
- Troubleshoot Program Compatibility
- Understand System Restore
- Understand Startup Repair