Windows 8.1: Getting to Know PCs and the Windows 8.1 User Interface

This Getting to Know PCs and the Windows 8.1 User Interface training is for those beginning to use the Windows 8.1 operating system. This training helps new users become familiar with the user interface. It also trains users how to navigate around Windows 8.1, use the components, and access their account ID. At the completion of this training, the trainee should be able to successfully navigate around Windows 8.1.

The sections included are; Identify Components of a Personal Computer, Sign into Windows 8.1, Navigate the Start Screen, Find and Use the App Command Bar, and Access the Account ID.

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Those getting started with Windows 8.1

• Identify Components Of A Personal Computer
• Sign In To Windows 8.1
• Navigate The Start Screen
• Find And Use The App Command Bar
• Access The Account ID

• Identify components of a personal computer.
  • Recall what the user interface on Windows 8.1 can do to synchronize data.
• Sign in to Windows 8.1.
  • Recall the steps used to sign in to Windows 8.1.
  • Identify buttons on the locked screen.
• Navigate the Start Screen.
  • Recall the purpose of the Start Screen.
  • Select the two ways to view or search for an app.
  • Identify the options available for the tiles on the Start Screen.
• Find and use the App Command Bar.
  • Recall where the App Command Bar is located.
  • Identify the options available for customizing tiles.
• Access the account ID.
  • Select where you can find the options to lock or sign out, or switch account users.
  • Identify the difference between the sign out and switch account options.

• Windows 8.1: Customizing the Windows 8.1 Environment
• Windows 8.1: Working with Desktop Applications
• Windows 8.1: Using Internet Explorer 11