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Getting Started with Computers: A Simple Guide for Beginners

A computer is an electronic machine that processes raw data to give information as output. An electronic device that accepts data as input, and transforms it under the influence of a set of special instructions called Programs, to produce the desired output (referred to as Information).<br>usefull:-https://www.attitudetallyacademy.com/functionalarea/basics-of-computer

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Getting Started with Computers: A Simple Guide for Beginners

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  1. Welcome to the World of Computers! Computers are an essential part of daily life. In this presentation, we'll go over everything you need to know to get started on your computer journey.

  2. What is a Computer? Mainframes Laptops These computers are big and powerful, designed to handle complex tasks for large organizations. Portable devices for people who need to work on-the-go. Tablets Desktops Compact devices mainly used for entertainment and light productivity tasks. Stationary computers that offer more power and flexibility than laptops or tablets.

  3. Basic Computer Components Motherboard CPU The main circuit board that connects all the parts of the computer. The processor that performs calculations and manages the computer's operations. RAM Hard drive A type of memory that temporarily stores data for the computer to access quickly. A storage device that holds all your files and programs.

  4. Operating Systems: Windows, Mac OS, and Linux 1 2 Windows Mac OS The most popular OS, used on most PCs. Exclusive to Apple devices, known for its sleek design. 3 4 Linux Mobile Operating Systems An open-source OS often used by developers and tech enthusiasts. Android and iOS are two popular mobile operating systems used on smartphones and tablets.

  5. Essential Software Programs 1 Web Browsers Access the internet with browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. 2 Word Processing Create documents with programs like Microsoft Word and Google Docs. 3 Antivirus Software Protect your computer from malware and viruses with programs like Norton and McAfee.

  6. Internet Browsing Basics Search Engines Website Navigation Safety Tips • Google • Links • Don't click on suspicious links • Bing • Menus • Don't share personal information • Yahoo • Buttons • Use secure websites (look for HTTPS in the URL)

  7. Introduction to Email Email Clients Inbox Management Access email through clients like Gmail, Outlook, and Yahoo. Organize and prioritize your emails with folders and filters. Email Signatures Spam Filters Create a professional signature with your name, title, and contact information. Use filters to prevent unwanted emails from ending up in your inbox.

  8. Computer Maintenance Tips 1 Back Up Important Files Use an external hard drive or cloud storage to back up important files. 2 Regularly Update Software Keep your operating system and programs up to date to ensure optimal performance. 3 Clean Your Computer Clean your keyboard, mouse, and screen regularly to prevent dust buildup.

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