COMPUTER HELP

Note: Most of the information is provided by video. If you don't already have a Flash player you wil need to download it. Click the button to the right to get it for free.

"Getting Started" and "What You Need"

• Adjusting Volume - Video
• Installing Adobe Reader - Print
• Installing Flash Player - Print (PDF)
• Logging On to a Course - Video

For Beginners

• Computer Basics - Parts of the computer, using the mouse, and windows
• Internet Basics - Basic keyboarding, the Internet, connecting to your course

Taking Your Course in the
Learning Management System

• Logging on to a Course
• Navigating within the LMS
• Taking an Exam
• Downloading and Saving Documents

Using a Word Processor (Word)

• Opening Word Processor (Word)
• Saving a Word Document [View in PDF]
• Printing
• Cutting and pasting
• Fonts and Formatting
• Copying Images
• Using Spell check / Grammar check
• Using Thesaurus

Don't have Word? Try WordPad. It comes with every PC.
Open Word Pad PDF | Video (no audio)

Word 2003 / Word 2007 Comparison

Internet

• Scrolling
• Windows: Closing and Minimizing
• Using/ Switching between windows using tabs, without tabs
• Bookmarking or Favoriting websites
• Searching the Internet
• Finding Images on the Internet

Email

• Email Inbox
• Sending a new message
• Opening an attachment
• Replying to an email
• Using the Address Book
• Attaching a Document

Sending an Attachment by Email in the LMS - Print (PDF)
Sending an Attachment by Email in the LMS - Video

General Information

Computer Guides and Tutorials
This PDF gives you a list to helpful links for improving your computing skills.

Tech Support

Email Steve at squann@worlded.org or call Steve at 617.385.3827