How to use Excel – What is an Excel Cell on a Worksheet

March 28, 2012 by steve

What is an Excel Cell on a worksheet

Our computer lessons on how to use Excel continue with an online video tutorial, What is an Excel Cell on a worksheet. Following on from the start of our Excel computer course, this lesson recaps on topics learnt, on the Excel layout, looking at columns and rows before moving on to identifying Cell Addresses or Cell References. The computer lesson for Excel beginners then talks about the three types of data that can be added to cells, labels, values and formulas. The lesson builds up a very simple worksheet to demonstrate the three types of data being added and also introduces Excel beginners to the Name Box and the Formula Bar, two areas essential to understand for anyone who wants to know how to use excel.

The computer lesson on Excel is suitable for anyone worldwide wishing to improve their computer skills and particularly those learning Excel for work and looking at spreadsheets.

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Computer Lessons for Office Word – Creating a Newsletter

March 18, 2012 by steve

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…]

Computer Courses – Word tutorials – Creating Business Letters

March 6, 2012 by steve

Office Word Computer Courses

Our word computer course continues with a computer lesson about creating business letters. The online tutorial for Microsoft Office Word takes a look at creating a business letter using a template before creating a UK business letter from scratch. The computer lesson for beginners and seniors demonstrates how to position using the Tab Key and also how to use the bullet list command, when talking through how to create a UK business letter. [Read more…]

Computer Courses – Office Word Tutorials – Working With Pictures

March 2, 2012 by steve

Office Word tutorials

Our computer lessons for beginners and seniors continue with an Office Word tutorial, working with pictures in microsoft word, part of our computer courses for microsoft office. The online tutorial demonstrates how to place a picture in the text of a word document, resize the picture, crop the picture and wrap text around the picture. The computer lesson also shows the Picture Tools menu and some of the commands available when working with pictures in Microsoft Office Word. [Read more…]

Office word tutorials – Mini toolbar Quick access toolbar and help button

February 23, 2012 by steve

Microsoft Office Word Tutorials

We continue our Office Word Tutorials for seniors and beginners with a short computer lesson about the mini toolbar, quick access toolbar and help button, this is part of our computer courses for beginners. The computer lesson demonstrates what the mini toolbar is and how to use it, shows the quick access toolbar and points out the office word help button. The online tutorial also shows how to customize the quick access toolbar in different ways. [Read more…]

Basic Computer Training – What is e-mail

September 19, 2011 by steve

Basic computer training

What is e-mail? We continue our basic computer training course for seniors and beginners with an online tutorial answering the question, what is e-mail? The short computer lesson starts by explaining about email before going on to show how an email address is obtained using an internet service provider and a webmail provider. The tutorial is an easy to follow computer lesson for seniors or beginners and is the first of our basic email lessons.

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