Computer & Technology Basics Course for Absolute Beginners
This course is a computer basics course for people who are brand new to using computers.
It's also great for those who have some knowledge but just want to fill in some gaps. There
are a variety of topics and you can use the time codes in the description to skip right to the
topic you want to learn about. Every computer is different and technology is always
changing, so take a closer look at your computer. Every computer has a large circuit board
called a motherboard which contains some of the most important parts of the computer. The
motherboard also contains the computer's ram or random access memory. The hard drive
provides longterm storage keeping all of the computers data even when it's turned off.
Laptops offer the best of both worlds when it comes to portability.
There are some important differences between laptops and desktops so depending on your
preferences you can decide which one best suits your needs. If you want to have the best
of both worlds, you can use your laptop's ports to connect a separate monitor keyboard and
mouse, turning your laptop into a desktop. The operating system and computer hardware
form a complete system that determines what your computer can do. Apps are apps that
run on your smartphone or tablet and can make many things in life more convenient, such
as finding coffee shops. Apps help you complete tasks while others are just for fun. Here
are some examples of ways you can use apps: -There are many reasons to set up a home
internet connection, such as email, news, shopping, and more. Once you have a working
internet connection, you can create a wireless home network which will let your whole
family connect their computers, smartphones, and other internet-ready devices.
To set up an internet connection and wifi network, it takes a little bit of work but once you
get it set up your family can use the internet without being limited to one computer. You can
access your files anywhere by using cloud-based apps, some of which run inside your
computer's web browser. Things like dust and dirt can affect your computer's performance,
but there's a right way and a wrong way to do it. Here's the right way to clean your
computer case, monitor, mouse, and keyboard: First, always turn off or unplug the item
This course is a computer basics course for people who are brand new to using computers.
It's also great for those who have some knowledge but just want to fill in some gaps. There
are a variety of topics and you can use the time codes in the description to skip right to the
topic you want to learn about. Every computer is different and technology is always
changing, so take a closer look at your computer. Every computer has a large circuit board
called a motherboard which contains some of the most important parts of the computer. The
motherboard also contains the computer's ram or random access memory. The hard drive
provides longterm storage keeping all of the computers data even when it's turned off.
Laptops offer the best of both worlds when it comes to portability.
There are some important differences between laptops and desktops so depending on your
preferences you can decide which one best suits your needs. If you want to have the best
of both worlds, you can use your laptop's ports to connect a separate monitor keyboard and
mouse, turning your laptop into a desktop. The operating system and computer hardware
form a complete system that determines what your computer can do. Apps are apps that
run on your smartphone or tablet and can make many things in life more convenient, such
as finding coffee shops. Apps help you complete tasks while others are just for fun. Here
are some examples of ways you can use apps: -There are many reasons to set up a home
internet connection, such as email, news, shopping, and more. Once you have a working
internet connection, you can create a wireless home network which will let your whole
family connect their computers, smartphones, and other internet-ready devices.
To set up an internet connection and wifi network, it takes a little bit of work but once you
get it set up your family can use the internet without being limited to one computer. You can
access your files anywhere by using cloud-based apps, some of which run inside your
computer's web browser. Things like dust and dirt can affect your computer's performance,
but there's a right way and a wrong way to do it. Here's the right way to clean your
computer case, monitor, mouse, and keyboard: First, always turn off or unplug the item