About this Tutorial
This tutorial will help you understand how computers work and how to use them. Whether you're getting started with your first computer or are just looking to learn more about how they work, you'll find all the information you need right here.
We'll cover everything from the physical parts of a computer to using the cloud.
What You Will Learn
In this series of lessons, we will explore the fundamental building blocks of technology, including:
- Hardware vs. Software: Identifying the physical parts and the programs that run on them.
- Setting Up: Step-by-step guidance on how to set up your computer for the first time.
- Types of Computers: From desktop PCs to tablets and laptops.
- Operating Systems: Understanding Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Applications: How to use programs to perform specific tasks.
- The Cloud: Understanding how the internet stores and processes your data.
Note: This tutorial includes written lessons, videos, and interactives to help you learn in the way that suits you best!
Ready to Start?
By the time you finish this tutorial, you'll have a fundamental understanding of how to use a computer. You'll also be ready to dive deeper into our more advanced tutorials on specific software and digital skills.
So what are you waiting for? Let's get started!