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.
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
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.
End User Seminars
Seminar-style training is conducted in short sessions of 1-3 hours and is ideal for groups of up to 30 students.
M365 Adoption and Training Plans
Our aim is to help educate and enable your organisation to get the best return on your Microsoft 365 investment.
Terms & Conditions
The supply of this course by Lumify Work is governed by the booking terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in this course, as enrolment in the course is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.
