Microsoft Windows Tutorial Course

Course Description

Learn Microsoft Windows with this comprehensive course from TeachUcomp, Inc. Mastering Windows Made Easy features 164 video lessons with over 5 hours of introductory through advanced instruction. Watch, listen and learn as your expert instructor guides you through each lesson step-by-step. During this media-rich learning experience, you will see each function performed just as if your instructor were there with you. Reinforce your learning with the text of our printable classroom instruction manual, additional images and practice exercises.  You will learn the basics of Windows, including creating basic documents, file management, using the internet with the Edge web browser, and much more.

Whether you are completely new to Windows or upgrading from an older version, this course will empower you with the knowledge and skills necessary to be a proficient user. We have incorporated years of classroom training experience and teaching techniques to develop an easy-to-use course that you can customize to meet your personal learning needs.  Simply launch the easy-to-use interface, click to launch a start lesson or open the manual and you are on your way to mastering Windows.

 

Course Syllabus & Sample Lessons

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To view a sample of the instruction manual in PDF, click here: Introductory Windows

CHAPTER 1-	Windows Basics
Lesson 1.1-	About Windows
Lesson 1.2-	Sign in to Windows 10 with a Microsoft User Account
Lesson 1.3-	The Mouse
Lesson 1.4-	Touch Gestures in Windows 10
Lesson 1.5-	The Windows Desktop
Lesson 1.6-	The Start Button
Lesson 1.7-	The Start Menu in Windows 10
Lesson 1.8-	Customizing the Start Menu in Windows 10
Lesson 1.9-	The Start Screen in Windows 10
Lesson 1.10-	Customizing the Start Screen in Windows 10
Lesson 1.11-	Choosing the Start Menu or Start Screen
Lesson 1.12-	Tablet Mode Settings in Windows 10
Lesson 1.13-	Using Tablet Mode in Windows 10
Lesson 1.14-	Text Search in Windows 10
Lesson 1.15-	Search Using Cortana in Windows 10
Lesson 1.16-	Universal App Windows in Windows 10
Lesson 1.17-	App Snapping Windows 10
Lesson 1.18-	Resizing a Desktop Window
Lesson 1.19-	Scrolling a Window
Lesson 1.20-	Shutting Down Windows
Lesson 1.21-	Downloading Apps from the Windows Store
Lesson 1.22-	Sign-in with a PIN or Picture
Lesson 1.23-	Changing or Removing a PIN or Picture Password
CHAPTER 2-	File Explorer
Lesson 2.1-	File Explorer in Windows 10
Lesson 2.2-	Navigating Folders
Lesson 2.3-	Changing Folder Views
Lesson 2.4-	Sorting Folder Contents
Lesson 2.5-	Selecting Files
Lesson 2.6-	Opening a File
Lesson 2.7-	Reopening a Frequently Opened Folder
Lesson 2.8-	Creating a New Folder
Lesson 2.9-	Renaming Files and Folders
Lesson 2.10-	Cutting, Copying and Pasting Files and Folders
Lesson 2.11-	Burning a CD or DVD
Lesson 2.12-	Deleting Files
Lesson 2.13-	Managing Libraries in Windows 10
Lesson 2.14-	Managing the Computer and Drives in Windows 10
Lesson 2.15-	Quick Access in Windows 10
Lesson 2.16-	OneDrive Folders in File Explorer
Lesson 2.17-	Zip Folders in File Explorer
Lesson 2.18-	Unzip Files in File Explorer
CHAPTER 3-	Windows 10 Settings
Lesson 3.1-	Windows 10 Settings
CHAPTER 4-	System Settings
Lesson 4.1-	Accessing the “System” Settings
Lesson 4.2-	Changing the Display Settings
Lesson 4.3-	Notification and Action Settings
Lesson 4.4-	Managing Apps and Features
Lesson 4.5-	Multitasking Settings in Windows 10
Lesson 4.6-	Battery Saver Settings in Windows 10
Lesson 4.7-	Power and Sleep Settings in Windows 10
Lesson 4.8-	Manage Storage Space in Windows 10
Lesson 4.9-	Download and Manage Offline Maps in Windows 10
Lesson 4.10-	Set the Default Apps in Windows 10
Lesson 4.11-	View Information About Your Device
CHAPTER 5-	Device Settings
Lesson 5.1-	Accessing the “Devices” Settings
Lesson 5.2-	Managing Printers and Scanners
Lesson 5.3-	Managing Other Connected Devices
Lesson 5.4-	Mouse and Touchpad Settings
Lesson 5.5-	Typing Settings
Lesson 5.6-	AutoPlay Settings
CHAPTER 6-	Network and Internet Settings
Lesson 6.1-	Accessing the “Network and Internet” Settings
Lesson 6.2-	Connect to Wi-Fi Networks and Manage Wi-Fi Settings
Lesson 6.3-	Airplane Mode Settings
Lesson 6.4-	View Data Usage
Lesson 6.5-	VPN Settings
Lesson 6.6-	Dial-up Settings
Lesson 6.7-	Ethernet Settings
Lesson 6.8-	Proxy Settings
CHAPTER 7-	Personalization Settings
Lesson 7.1-	Accessing the “Personalization” Settings
Lesson 7.2-	Changing the Background Settings
Lesson 7.3-	Changing the Color Settings
Lesson 7.4-	Lock Screen and Screen Saver Icon Settings
Lesson 7.5-	Theme, Sound, and Desktop Icon Settings
Lesson 7.6-	Start Settings
CHAPTER 8-	Accounts Settings
Lesson 8.1-	Accessing the “Accounts” Settings
Lesson 8.2-	Managing Your Account Settings
Lesson 8.3-	Manage Sign-In Options for Your Device
Lesson 8.4-	Managing Work Access Account Settings
Lesson 8.5-	Managing Family and Other Users
Lesson 8.6-	Managing Sync Settings
CHAPTER 9-	Time and Language Settings
Lesson 9.1-	Accessing the “Time and Language” Settings
Lesson 9.2-	Date and Time Settings
Lesson 9.3-	Region and Language Settings
Lesson 9.4-	Speech Settings
CHAPTER 10-	Ease of Access Settings
Lesson 10.1-	Accessing the “Ease of Access” Settings
Lesson 10.2-	Narrator Settings
Lesson 10.3-	Magnifier Settings
Lesson 10.4-	High Contrast Settings
Lesson 10.5-	Closed Captions Settings
Lesson 10.6-	Keyboard Accessibility Settings
Lesson 10.7-	Mouse Accessibility Settings
Lesson 10.8-	Cursor and Other Visual Accessibility Settings
CHAPTER 11-	Privacy Settings
Lesson 11.1-	Accessing the “Privacy” Settings
Lesson 11.2-	General Privacy Settings
Lesson 11.3-	Location Privacy Settings
Lesson 11.4-	Camera Privacy Settings
Lesson 11.5-	Microphone Privacy Settings
Lesson 11.6-	Speech, Inking, and Typing Privacy Settings
Lesson 11.7-	Account Info Privacy Settings
Lesson 11.8-	Contacts Privacy Settings
Lesson 11.9-	Calendar Privacy Settings
Lesson 11.10-	Messaging Privacy Settings
Lesson 11.11-	Radios Privacy Settings
Lesson 11.12-	Privacy Settings for Other Devices
Lesson 11.13-	Feedback and Diagnostics Privacy Settings
Lesson 11.14-	Background Apps Privacy Settings
CHAPTER 12-	Update and Security Settings
Lesson 12.1-	Accessing the “Update and Security” Settings
Lesson 12.2-	Windows Update Settings
Lesson 12.3-	Windows Defender Settings
Lesson 12.4-	Backup Settings
Lesson 12.5-	Recovery Settings
Lesson 12.6-	Activation Settings
Lesson 12.7-	Developer Settings
CHAPTER 13-	Control Panel Settings
Lesson 13.1-	The Control Panel
Lesson 13.2-	File History
Lesson 13.3-	System Restore
Lesson 13.4-	Audio Adjustment
Lesson 13.5-	Adding Devices and Printers
Lesson 13.6-	Installing and Uninstalling Software
CHAPTER 14-	Desktop Management
Lesson 14.1-	The Recycle Bin
Lesson 14.2-	Creating Desktop Shortcuts
Lesson 14.3-	Pinning Items to the Taskbar
Lesson 14.4-	Moving and Resizing the Taskbar
Lesson 14.5-	Setting the Date and Time Display
Lesson 14.6-	The Action Center
Lesson 14.7-	Virtual Desktops
Lesson 14.8-	OneDrive Settings
Lesson 14.9-	Using Cortana
CHAPTER 15-	Creating Documents
Lesson 15.1-	Starting WordPad and Creating a New Document
Lesson 15.2-	Copying and Pasting Text
Lesson 15.3-	Formatting Text
Lesson 15.4-	Saving a Document
Lesson 15.5-	Opening a Document
Lesson 15.6-	Printing a Document
Lesson 15.7-	Closing a Document
CHAPTER 16-	Drawing Pictures
Lesson 16.1-	Starting Paint and Creating a New Document
Lesson 16.2-	Drawing Shapes and Lines
Lesson 16.3-	Adding Text
Lesson 16.4-	Erasing Parts of a Picture
Lesson 16.5-	Saving a Picture
Lesson 16.6-	Opening a Picture
CHAPTER 17-	Using the Internet and Microsoft Edge
Lesson 17.1-	About the Internet
Lesson 17.2-	Connecting to the Internet
Lesson 17.3-	The Microsoft Edge Interface
Lesson 17.4-	Viewing Web Pages in Microsoft Edge
Lesson 17.5-	Find Text in Web Pages in Microsoft Edge
Lesson 17.6-	Reading View in Microsoft Edge
Lesson 17.7-	Add a Favorite to Microsoft Edge
Lesson 17.8-	Add a Page to the Reading List
Lesson 17.9-	Manage Favorites in the Hub
Lesson 17.10-	Manage the Reading List in the Hub
Lesson 17.11-	Manage Browser History in the Hub
Lesson 17.12-	Manage Downloads in the Hub
Lesson 17.13-	Make a Web Note in Microsoft Edge
Lesson 17.14-	Sharing Web Pages in Microsoft Edge
Lesson 17.15-	Opening a New Window or New InPrivate Window
Lesson 17.16-	Zoom Web Pages in Microsoft Edge
Lesson 17.17-	Print Web Pages in Microsoft Edge
Lesson 17.18-	Settings in Microsoft Edge
Lesson 17.19-	Advanced Settings in Microsoft Edge
Lesson 17.20-	Using Cortana in Microsoft Edge
Lesson 17.21-	Windows Defender in Windows 10
CHAPTER 18-	Printing Information
Lesson 18.1-	Selecting a Printer
Lesson 18.2-	General Printing Options
Lesson 18.3-	Managing Print Jobs

Microsoft Windows Training Course Overview

Microsoft Windows is the most popular operating system on the market today. During this 5 hour Windows video training course, our expert instructor will show you the basics of Windows, including creating basic documents, file management, using the internet and much more. This Windows tutorial covers the same material as our classroom training and was designed to provide a solid foundation in Windows.

Course includes video lessons, printable instruction manual, a practice exam with evaluative feedback (find out why your answers are right or wrong), your final exam submission, and a course certificate of completion. The Windows training course also qualifies for continuing education credit for CPAs (Certified Public Accountants) in certain states.

At TeachUcomp, Inc., you choose how you want your Windows training delivered.

Online subscriptions offer the most flexibility and value. With online training, you can access your courses anytime and anywhere you have an internet connection (including all new releases and updates). Your subscription grants you instant access to ALL of our courses for one low price. There are no contracts and you can cancel at any time. You may choose between a monthly or annual plan.

Courses are also available individually via digital download and online for a one-time charge.