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Computer Class

Basic Computer Series

Free hands-on computer classes. Registration is required and available one month prior to the start of the first class.

The Basic Computer Series is designed for anyone new to computers or has never had formal training. In this series you will learn how to use the mouse; keyboard; Windows 10 Operating System; save and organize files and folders; and also get an introduction to the Internet. 

Series topics, dates, and times:

• Basic Computer Skills | Monday, May 6 | 6 pm | Discover what a computer mouse is and have fun practicing basic mouse functions with in-class exercises. Learn to open and close software programs. Learn and practice the proper procedures for turning on and shutting down your computer. Discover the differences between hardware and software. Learn about computer components. Learn basic functions of the Windows operating system that enable you to become familiar with personalizing your computer, pinning to the taskbar, and more. Practice using various Windows components such as working with multiple windows and using menus. You will also learn about computer viruses and how to protect your machine.
• Windows 10 | Tuesday, May 7 | 6 pm | Personalize your Windows 10 experience, learn how to navigate, check out the exciting new features, and add new Apps to your PC. You will learn where to find Windows & other updates.
• Organizing File Folders | Wednesday, May 8 | 6 pm | Learn to create, organize, and manage your files and folders. You will practice copying, moving, deleting items, and exploring your recycle bin. You will also learn how to search for items on the computer. Attendance at Basic Computer Skills is preferred.
• Internet Basics | Thursday | May 9 | 6 pm | Learn how to access the Internet in the library and from your home computer. During class, you will practice basic Internet searching using web directories and search engines. Attendance at Basic Computer Skills is preferred.

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