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Windows 11 Foundations

In this course, Windows 11 Foundations, we will help you learn your way around Microsoft's latest operating system.

In this course, Windows 11 Foundations, we will help you learn your way around Microsoft's latest operating system. Learn how to log in and out of the system. Learn how to navigate around the Start screen, how to work with apps and how to connect to Wi-Fi, all in one course.

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Syllabus

Getting Started with Windows 11

Working with the Start Menu and Taskbar

Personalization Settings and Apps

Explorer, Accessibility and Wi-Fi Options

Good to know

Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Develops core digital literacy foundational skills, which are highly relevant to the modern workplace and the information age

Teaches learners the foundational skills and knowledge required for any level of professional computer use, which is a skill transferrable across all industries

Taught by ClipTraining, renowned for its comprehensive approach to software tool training

Covers the basics for working with this modern operating system, which can help learners troubleshoot basic issues on their own

Provides a solid foundation for intermediate users who wish to specialize later in advanced Windows skills

Requires learners to understand English in order to take this course

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Windows 11 Foundations with these activities:

Brush up on Windows basics

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Windows 11 Foundations is an entry-level course that assumes you have no prior experience with Windows. If you do, this activity will help you ensure that you have a solid understanding of the core concepts that will be covered.

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Review your notes or study materials from your previous Windows course
Take practice questions or quizzes covering the basics of Windows

Read about Windows 11

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Learn more about Windows 11 by reading a book that covers its features and functionality.

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Get a copy of the book “Windows 11 for Beginners” by John Paul
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Create a cheat sheet of Windows 11 shortcuts

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Knowing how to use keyboard shortcuts can help you improve your efficiency and productivity in Windows 11.

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Research Windows 11 shortcuts
Create a cheat sheet that lists the shortcuts

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Practice navigating Windows 11

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The more you practice, the more comfortable you'll become with Windows 11.

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Log in and out of your computer
Navigate around the Start screen
Open and close apps
Connect to Wi-Fi

Watch tutorials on Windows 11 features

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Take your learning beyond this course by exploring tutorials that cover specific features of Windows 11.

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Search for tutorials on YouTube or other video-sharing platforms
Watch the tutorials and take notes

Organize your course materials

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Staying organized can help you stay on top of your coursework and improve your learning experience.

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Gather your notes, assignments, quizzes, and exams
Organize your materials in a way that makes sense to you
Review your materials regularly

Join a study group

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Working with peers in a study group is an excellent way to reinforce your learning and get support.

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Find a study group or start your own
Meet with your study group regularly

Career center

Learners who complete Windows 11 Foundations will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Software Engineer

Software Engineers may develop and maintain software applications that run on Windows 11. This course can provide a foundation for understanding the underlying architecture and development environment of Windows 11.

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Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analysts may be responsible for securing and protecting Windows 11 systems and networks. This course can provide a foundation for understanding the security features and vulnerabilities of Windows 11.

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Database Administrator

Database Administrators may need to manage and maintain databases on Windows 11 servers. This course can provide insights into the specific features and configuration options available in Windows 11 for database management.

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Computer Systems Analyst

Computer Systems Analysts may evaluate, design, and implement computer systems, which may include Windows 11 operating systems. This course can provide a foundation for understanding the capabilities and limitations of Windows 11.

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Web Developer

Web Developers may need to ensure that their websites and applications are compatible with different operating systems, including Windows 11. This course can provide insights into the specific requirements and considerations for Windows 11.

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User Experience Designer

User Experience Designers may work on designing interfaces for Windows 11 applications or the operating system itself. This course can help you understand the design principles and guidelines for Windows 11.

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Technical Support Engineer

A Technical Support Engineer may provide technical assistance to users of Windows 11. Knowing how to troubleshoot and configure this operating system can be helpful for success in this role.

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Systems Administrator

In a Systems Administrator role, you may be responsible for managing and maintaining Windows 11 systems. This course may provide foundational knowledge for supporting this operating system.

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Software Developer

Software Developers may work on projects that require familiarity with Windows 11, such as developing software for the operating system. Taking this course can help you understand the underlying functionality of the system.

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Quality Assurance Analyst

A Quality Assurance Analyst may need to test software applications on different operating systems, including Windows 11. This course may familiarize you with the environment and settings that are being tested.

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Network Administrator

As a Network Administrator, you may be responsible for managing and maintaining Windows 11 devices within an organization. Taking this course can provide foundational knowledge for supporting this operating system.

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IT Support Technician

An IT Support Technician is responsible for supporting and maintaining computer systems, which may involve working with Windows 11. Familiarity with the operating system through this course can be helpful.

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Help Desk Analyst

In a Help Desk Analyst role, you may assist clients with troubleshooting their Windows 11 devices. Understanding how to navigate and configure the system can help with working in this role.

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Data Entry Clerk

In this role, you may be using a computer running Windows 11, so taking this course may familiarize you with the interface and essential features of the system.

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Computer Support Specialist

A Computer Support Specialist may need to help configure and update operating systems like Windows 11 for clients, so taking this course may be useful in familiarizing yourself with the operating system.

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Reading list

We've selected 12 books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Windows 11 Foundations.

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Comprehensive guide to Windows 11, written by the New York Times bestselling author David Pogue. It great resource for both new and experienced Windows users.

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