Windows 11 (Desktop)

Course Description: In this concise yet comprehensive course, participants will gain an understanding of the steps and best practices involved in upgrading to Windows 11. Designed for users familiar with Windows 10 this class will highlight the new features and improvements of Windows 11. This course will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to successfully transition to Windows 11.

Course Outline:

Introduction

• A brief overview of Windows 11.
• Key differences between Windows 11 and Windows 10.

Overview Windows 11 Features

• New Start Menu and taskbar.
• Widgets, snap layouts, and snap groups.
• Direct integration with Microsoft Teams.

Getting to Know the New Start Menu

• Navigating the centralized Start Menu.
• Customizing pinned apps and managing the app list.
• Understanding the live tiles absence and its replacement.

Taskbar and System Tray Deep Dive

• Understanding the new taskbar layout.
• Interacting with system icons.
• Managing taskbar settings and customization.

Window Management and Multitasking

• Using Snap Layouts and Snap Groups.
• Virtual Desktops: creation, management, and customization.
• Leveraging Alt+Tab and Task View for efficient multitasking.

Widgets and Quick Access Tools

• Engaging with Widgets: customization, benefits, and use cases.
• Navigating the Action Center and Quick Settings.
• Adjusting system settings directly from the taskbar.

Navigating the File Explorer and Settings App

• Touring the revamped File Explorer.
• Quick access, ribbons, and new right-click menu.
• Exploring the updated Settings app: categories, search, and organization.

Q&A and Wrap-up

• Opportunity for participants to ask questions.
• Highlighting resources for continuous learning and troubleshooting.

Learning Outcomes:

• Confidently navigate and interact with the Windows 11 interface.
• Customize the Start Menu, Taskbar, and system settings to match personal or professional needs.
• Use new multitasking features for increased productivity.
• Understand and leverage widgets and quick access tools efficiently.
• Navigate the updated File Explorer and Settings app for optimal system management.

Who Should Attend?

·        Users transitioning from Windows 10 versions.

·        Individuals new to the Windows operating system.

·        Anyone looking to boost their productivity and user experience on Windows 11.

 

Join Zoom Meeting on November 22

https://mccneb-edu.zoom.us/j/91368839831

Fee Breakdown

Category	Description	Amount
Course Fee (Basic)	None Entered	$ 0.00
Course Fee (Alternate)	None Entered	$ 0.00