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Classes & TalksWednesday, December 2

Computer Basics & Microsoft Word 365 & 2024

Wednesday, December 2 · 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. · Enoch Pratt Free Library - Orleans Street Branch

10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
When
  • Wednesday, December 2 · 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Where
Enoch Pratt Free Library - Orleans Street Branch1303 Orleans Street · Baltimore, MD · 21231

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About this event

In this 5-session series, participants will learn computer and Microsoft Word basics.

• ABC's of the PC: Explore the five primary operations of a computer, the history of the PC, Boot Up/Shutdown process, the motherboard, and more. A mouse and

keyboard tutorial are included.

• Skill Builders’ Workshop: Designed for new computer users. Learn to identify the parts of the desktop computer as well as the system’s unit, motherboard, video card, hard drive, and other computer hardware. Microsoft Word 2024 exercises will be used to practice mouse and keyboarding skills.

• Microsoft Word 365 & 2024 Part 1: The backstage view, start screen, Word window, ribbon & tabs, font groups, how to select text, how to align text, the Help screen, the clipboard, and more.

• Microsoft Word 365 & 2024 Part 2: Save documents, format text, line spacing, margins, the Show/Hide feature, headers and footers, the View feature, switching between open documents, printing, and spell check.

• Introduction to the Internet: This class covers how the internet works; its uses, definitions, domain names, web browsers, terms, and search engines. Learn how to

copy sections of a web page and how to save a picture from the internet.

Class prerequisite: NONE

Listed by Enoch Pratt Free Library Calendar (Localist), gathered by the Bowie events calendar.