Computer Knowledge for Beginners Your First Step into the Digital World
Introduction to Computers What is a computer? Basic functions and importance
Parts of a Computer Monitor: The screen where you see things. Keyboard: Used for typing. Mouse: Used to click on things. CPU: The brain of the computer. Additional peripherals: Printer, Speakers
Types of Computers Desktop: Big computer that stays on a desk. Laptop: Smaller and portable computer. Tablet: Touchscreen computer you can hold. Smartphone: Small computer in your pocket.
Basic Computer Operations Turning on and off Logging in and out Using the mouse (clicking, dragging) Keyboard basics (typing, shortcuts)
Operating Systems Overview of popular OS (Windows, macOS, Linux) Basic navigation (Start menu, Dock, Taskbar)
Common Software Applications Web browsers, Word processors, Email clients Examples: Chrome, MS Word, Outlook
Internet Basics What is the Internet? Browsing the web, Using search engines Internet safety tips (privacy, security)