Course details

The Introduction to Personal Computers Using Windows 8 course is designed to cover the basics of using Windows 8. Students will get an overview of PCs and the Windows 8 interface, using modern apps and navigation, and working with desktop applications. Learn about using Internet Explorer 10, customizing the Windows 8 environment, and using Windows 8 security features.

Total Video Time: 4h 8m

Review Quizzes included for each Section, test your knowledge!

Workbooks included for each Section, print out the course slides and take notes as you go!

Some Topics Include:

Getting to Know PCs and the Windows 8 User Interface

Navigating through the Start Screen

Modern Apps and Common Navigation Features

Working with Desktop Applications

Navigating in Internet Explorer 10

Customizing the Windows 8 Environment

Setting Privacy Levels and Password

Storing and Sharing Files with SkyDrive


Instructor: Ken Mayer

Ken has spent the last 30 years in the world of IT. He does both training and consulting for many of the world’s largest Telecoms, Fortune 500 companies, as well as smaller enterprises around the world. He’s certified by Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, Microsoft, Ethical Hacking, VMTraining, and many other organizations. Ken’s impressive range of knowledge goes from all Microsoft operating system infrastructures, out to the design of scalable routing and switching networks for some of the world’s largest Service Providers.

Updated on 30 December, 2017
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