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Microsoft Edge

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Why study this course

The skills and knowledge acquired in this Microsoft Edge course are sufficient to be able to use and browse the internet using the Microsoft Edge browser.

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What you’ll learn

At the completion of this course you should be able to:

  • Understand some of the theoretical aspects of the internet

  • Use Microsoft Edge to access the internet, search for and locate information

  • Navigate web pages

  • Understand and conduct effective searches of the internet

  • Create and use favourites and the Favourites bar

  • Understand and work with web notes

  • Print all or part of a web page

  • Download and use information from the internet

  • Use the internet with a good awareness of security issues

  • Conduct an online transaction

  • Add and work with Edge extensions


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Who is the course for?

This course is designed for users who are keen to learn how to use the Microsoft Edge browser which is part of Windows 10.

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Course subjects

About the Internet

  • The Internet and the World Wide Web

  • How the Internet Began

  • Connection Requirements

  • Understanding Web Browsers

  • Understanding Search Engines

  • Understanding Web Addresses

  • Key Terms and Internet Jargon

  • Cookies and Caches

Microsoft Edge Basics

  • Starting Microsoft Edge From the Desktop

  • The What’s New and Tips Screen

  • The Microsoft Edge Screen

  • Working with the Hub

  • Displaying the Favourites Bar

  • Going to a Specific URL

  • Reading View

  • Controlling the Browser Window Size

  • Activating a Hyperlink

  • Activating an Image Link

  • Closing Microsoft Edge

Navigating Web Pages

  • Understanding the New Tab Page

  • Adding New Tabbed Pages

  • Working with Tabbed Pages

  • Pinning Tabs

  • Closing Pages

  • Zooming

  • Using the Back and Forward Tools

  • The Browsing History

  • Stopping and Refreshing Pages

Searching the Web

  • Understanding How to Search Effectively

  • Using the Address Bar to Search

  • Adding Search Providers

  • Searching Based on a Keyword

  • Searching Based on a Phrase

  • Combining Selection Criteria

  • Finding Information on a Page

  • Using Ask Cortana

Working with Favourites

  • Marking Favourite Websites

  • Viewing Favourite Web Pages

  • Creating a Favourites Folder

  • Organising Favourites

  • Adding a Website to a Favourites Folder

  • Adding a Favourite to the Favourites Bar

  • Deleting a Favourite

  • Adding Pages to the Reading List

  • Removing Pages From the Reading List

  • Changing the Home Page

Web Notes

  • Working with Web Note Pens

  • Working with Highlighters

  • Adding a Typed Note

  • Working with Screen Clips

  • Saving Web Notes

  • Sharing Web Notes

  • Exiting Web Notes

Printing Techniques

  • Using Print Preview

  • Changing Page Orientation

  • Changing Paper Size

  • Changing Web Page Margins

  • Printing Specific Pages

Accessing Information

  • Copying Text to a Document

  • Copying an Image to a Document

  • Copying a URL to a Document

  • Files Available for Download

  • Safety Issues When Downloading Files

  • Downloading an Image File

  • Downloading a Sound File

  • Downloading Software

  • Protected Websites

  • Understanding Online Forms

  • The Good and Bad of Online Forms

  • Viewing the Source Code

Internet Security

  • Understanding Encryption

  • Identifying Secure Connections

  • Understanding Viruses

  • Understanding Identity Theft

  • Understanding Firewalls

  • Understanding Spam

  • Understanding Phishing

  • Using the SmartScreen Filter

  • Understanding Cookies

  • Controlling Cookies

  • Working with Pop-Up Settings

  • Clearing Temporary Internet Files

  • Using InPrivate Browsing

  • Disabling AutoComplete

Transacting Online

  • Understanding Online Transactions

  • The Online Transaction Process

  • Accessing Transaction Sites

  • Transacting Securely Online

  • Entering Required Information

  • Completing the Transaction

  • Online Receipts

Microsoft Edge Extensions

  • Adding Extensions

  • Using Extensions

  • Managing Extensions

  • Uninstalling Extensions


Prerequisites

This course assumes little or no knowledge of Microsoft Edge. However, it would be beneficial to have a general understanding of personal computers and the Windows operating system environment.


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