Anyone can learn computer skills. At the moment, dozens of different training centers are opening in our country every year, which help people to master the initial knowledge necessary to work with computers. Also, special centers are being opened that train people in computer skills in certain areas.
Necessary
- - a computer with an installed operating system;
- - a textbook containing basic information and working with a computer;
- - office programs;
- - Internet connection.
Instructions
Step 1
Master the basic functions of the Windows operating system. Learn to use the simplest text editors - Notepad and Word Pad, Paint, a standard web browser Internet Explorer. Learn basic commands for working with data and various programs, for example: Ctrl + A, Ctrl + C, Ctrl + V, Alt + Esc, and so on.
Step 2
Learn how to install software. To do this, simply insert the disc with the necessary software into the drive, and after the autorun appears, click on the "Install" button. Also, the installation can be done from files on the hard disk by double clicking on the setup file. Master the Add or Remove Programs menu in Control Panel.
Step 3
Explore the capabilities of office programs such as Microsoft Office or Open Office. Please note that it is very easy for them to learn on their own. However, if you are experiencing certain difficulties, it is worth attending special courses that teach the skills of working with office applications. There are also special short video courses on the Internet.
Step 4
Review the Control Panel menu and view the contents of its items. In the specialized literature, find out exactly what this or that setting in this menu is needed for. Be sure to study what changes lead to this or that parameter before configuring the system at your discretion.
Step 5
If you want to learn how to assemble and disassemble the computer system unit, watch special video instructions on the Internet. There are many ways to study aspects of a computer. However, the most effective way is to master it on your own, because, having come to the right solution to the current problem, over time you will become much better at understanding the concept of this device.
Do not be afraid to make any changes to your computer and try to fix various breakdowns yourself, the most important thing is to have backups of important documents and do not touch the power switch.