COMPUTER PACKAGES TRAINING NOTES
COMPUTER PACKAGES TRAINING NOTES
INTERNET AND EMAIL TRAINING MANUAL
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS AND WINDOWS
MICROSOFT ACCESS TRAINING MANUAL
MICROSOFT EXCEL TRAINING MANUAL
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT TRAINING MANUAL
MICROSOFT WORD TRAINING MANUAL
SAMPLE NOTES
CONTENT
Definition of a computer
Applications of computers
Types of computers
Computer hardware
Computer software
Switching on the computer
The Windows desktop
Using the mouse
Loading programs
Parts of a typical window
Customizing the windows environment
Setting the date and time
Creating folders
Deleting files and folders
Saving a file
Copying and cutting files and folders
Renaming files and folders
Checking file and folder properties
Identifying file icons and extensions
Windows utilities
DEFINITION OF A COMPUTER
A computer is an electronic device that accepts data, processes it and gives the results to the user.
What is data?
Data is raw fact and figures
What is processing?
Processing is the act of converting data into information