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Computer Lessons for Office Word – Creating a Newsletter

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Computer courses in Microsoft Office Word

Our computer course for beginners in Microsoft Office Word continues with a computer lesson creating a simple newsletter in Office Word. The tutorial starts by showing there are plenty of templates to choose from through your Microsoft Office Word software before demonstrating through a step by step online tutorial how to create a simple newsletter from scratch.

The computer lesson for beginners, seniors and anyone looking to improve their basic computer skills shows how to build a title, add the date and fit columns to a document, before going on to insert a photograph and a table. The online learning tutorial reinforces lessons already learnt and adds some other office word commands and techniques. [Read more…]

Basic Computer Training – Filling Forms and Logging In

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We move on in our basic computer training for seniors and beginners with an online learning tutorial about filling forms and logging in to websites. As you move on and gain more confidence and better computer skills you will want to register on websites, whether for social networking, reading media or shopping, whatever the reason at some point you will need to fill out an online form. This computer lesson for beginners takes a look at two well known websites and just runs through the information you need to provide, in order to log in, along with talking about providing computer passwords.

The lesson is suitable for any beginners or seniors learning online and for those looking to qualify in the European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL), this lesson covers elements 7.7 and 7.10. [Read more…]

World Wide Web – Global Google – Courses for Seniors

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Online computer course for seniors and beginners

In earlier tutorials we have talked about using the biggest search engine, so using Google, in this online learning tutorial, the next in our courses for seniors we demonstrate what a true phenomenon global Google has become. We demonstrate that Google has sites catering for populations all over the world and show you just how sophisticated using Google has become. We appologise but because of the speed that Google improves and evolves this video tutorial may well look out of date by the time you get to watch it!

Level: Beginner/Intermediate

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Computer Basics – The Start Menu – Meganga First Click Courses for Seniors

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Computer Basics

The main navigation for all windows computers is through the start button in the bottom left of the computer screen, this computer lesson for beginners and seniors talks through the basic navigation of your computer.

As part of Meganga’s first click courses for seniors we have provided a tutorial demonstrating the elements that make up the start menu in Windows 7, the central navigation to any computer. The online learning tutorial for beginners shows you how to use the search box, where to find your programmes and shows you where your frequently used computer applications can be found. Learning to navigate around your computer avoids frustration when trying to find programmes and applications later on.

Level: Beginner

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Thanks for watching. If you like our lessons subscribe to our YouTube channel, it’s free and helps us tremendously, click on the button below.

 

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Desktop – Computer Lesson for Seniors – Adding Desktop Gadgets to your Desktop

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Computer lessons for seniors and beginners

In this computer lesson for seniors and beginners we demonstrate how to customise your desktop display by adding desktop gadgets such as a clock, news feeds and weather from around the world. The computer tutorial uses the windows 7 operating system although gadgets can also be displayed using Window Vista.

Gadgets are the handy little applications that let you know the time, the weather for home or your next holiday destination, exchange rates, latest news items and lots more. This online learning tutorial for beginners and seniors will demonstrate about gadgets, making your computer desktop much more personal to you and helping to enhance your own computer skills. The computer lesson is suitable for anyone worldwide wishing to learn about computers.

Level: Beginner/Intermediate

To enlarge the video left click on the small square icon in four pieces bottom right of video. Press the Esc button on your keyboard to return to normal view.

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You are free to copy the contents and use it for any purpose providing you keep the following credit intact and include it on the same page:

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Your Computer – Desktop – Using The Recycle Bin Online Lesson

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Computer lessons for seniors and beginners

Using The Recycle Bin And Deleting Desktop Icons Free Online Computer Lesson For Seniors and Beginners

Recycle Bin and Icons

Learning Objectives

  • How to delete
  • How to restore deleted items
  • Understanding Desktop icons

Target Audience:
Complete computer beginner/novice [Read more…]

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Meganga.com was created to fill a very much needed gap in the provision of computer training for the elderly and beginners alike. We have a passionate belief that you are never too old to learn. Learning to use computers can open up a whole new world to people and seeing and hearing people’s enthusiasm once they do start to learn is a reward in itself.

 
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