Welcome to The Computer Skills Index Page. Listed below are are hundreds of Tutorials covering an extensive and varied range of computer topics.

Each tutorial offers detailed step-by-step instructions for numerous computer tasks, so there is much more information here than first ‘meets the eye'. Obviously, we can't make every link 'active' for self-demonstration purposes so, to allow you to view some tutorials, we have opened the links for around twenty tutorials for you to look at.

To view these samples, simply scroll your mouse down any of the modules listed below to find 'active' tutorials, then click on them

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Windows Vista
   1   How do I start using Windows Vista
   2   How do I use My Computer
   3   How do I work with Windows
   4   How do I use the Start menu
   5   How do I use Windows Explorer
   6   How do I personalise My Desktop
   7   How do I customise the Taskbar
   8   How do I use the Sidebar
   9   How do I work with Files and Folders
   10   How do I work with Microsoft Paint
   11   How do I use The Microsoft Paint Toolbox
   12   How do I use Wordpad
   13   How do I format text in Wordpad
   14   How do I use the Recycle Bin
   15   How do I search Files and Folders
   16   How do I use Windows Media Player
   17   How do I use Windows Photo Gallery
   18   How do I use Windows Mail
   19   How do I use a Printer
   20   How do I Install and Uninstall Applications

Windows 7
   1   Windows7 Introduction
   2   Windows7 Accessories
   3   Windows7 Files Folders
   4   Windows7 Library
   5   Windows7 Media Center
   6   Windows7 Media Player
   7   Windows7 Paint
   8   Windows7 Paint Toolbox
   9   Windows7 Personalize Desktop
   10   Windows7 Personalize Taskbar
   11   Windows7 Photo Gallery
   12   Windows7 Printer
   13   Windows7 Recycle
   14   Windows7 My Computer
   15   Windows7 Mail
   16   Windows7 Search
   17   Windows7 Sidebars
   18   Windows7 StartMenu
   19   Windows7 Uninstall
   20   Windows7 Windows
   21   Windows7 Windows Explorer
   22   Windows7 Wordpad
   23   Windows7 Wordpad Text Format

Microsoft Excel 2007
   1   Excel Module 1 - All Lessons (1 to 5)
   2   Excel Module 1 - Lesson 1
   3   Excel Module 1 - Lesson 2
   4   Excel Module 1 - Lesson 3
   5   Excel Module 1 - Lesson 4
   6   Excel Module 1 - Lesson 5
   7   Excel Module 2 - All Lessons (1 to 3)
   8   Excel Module 2 - Lesson 1
   9   Excel Module 2 - Lesson 2
   10   Excel Module 2 - Lesson 3
   11   Excel Module 2 - Lesson 4
   12   Excel Module 3 - All Lessons (1 to 5)
   13   Excel Module 3 - Lesson 1
   14   Excel Module 3 - Lesson 2
   15   Excel Module 3 - Lesson 3
   16   Excel Module 3 - Lesson 4
   17   Excel Module 3 - Lesson 5
   18   Excel Module 3 - Lesson 6

Microsoft Word 2007
   1   How do I use Microsoft Word (2007)
   2   How do I work with a Word Document
   3   How do I Edit a Document
   4   How do I Find and Replace Text
   5   How do I change the Text Appearance
   6   How do I Format Paragraphs
   7   How do I use Bullets and Numbers
   8   How do I change the Page Background
   9   How do I change the Page Setup
   10   How do I add Headers and Footers
   11   How do I add Page Numbers
   12   How do I apply Borders and Shading
   13   How do I Work with Images
   14   How do I Work with Shapes
   15   How do I Work with Tables
   16   How do I Check Spelling and Grammar
   17   How do I Insert Hyperlinks and Bookmarks
   18   How do I use WordArt
   19   How do I Print a Document
   20   How do I Create a Document Template
   21   How do I use Ribbons
   22   How do I use Ribbons with a Keyboard
   23   How do I use the Quick Acces Toolbar with Ribbons

Microsoft Publisher
   1   How do I Use Publisher
   2   How do I Work with a Publication
   3   How do I Create a New Publication
   4   How do I Edit Text
   5   How do I Find and Replace
   6   How do I Change the Text Appearance
   7   How do I Format Text
   8   How do I Create a List
   9   How do I Format a publication
   10   How do I Add or Delete Publication Pages
   11   How do I Work with Images
   12   How do I Work with Shapes
   13   How do I Work with Tables
   14   How do I Work with Borders
   15   How do I Use Templates
   16   How do I Create and Print Banners or Posters
   17   How do I Create a Calendar
   18   How do I Create a Business Card
   19   How do I Create a Brochure
   20   How do I Work with Web Sites

Computer Basics (New)
   1   Computer Basics
   2   Keyboard and Mouse Resize

Microsoft Word
   1  Word Module 1 - Lesson 1
   2  Word Module 1 - Lesson 2
   3  Word Module 1 - Lesson 3
   4  Word Module 1 - Lesson 4
   5  Word Module 1 - Lesson 5
   6  Word Module 2 - Lesson 1
   7  Word Module 2 - Lesson 2
   8  Word Module 2 - Lesson 3
   9  Word Module 2 - Lesson 4
   10  Word Module 2 - Lesson 5

Movie Maker (Vista)
   1  How do I use Windows Movie Maker
   2  How do I Work with a Project
   3  How do I Import Video,Images and Audio
   4  How do I work with Timelines
   5  How do I Work with Clips
   6  How do I Work with Transitions
   7  How do I Work with Effects
   8  How do I Work with Movie Titles and Credits
   9  How do I Preview Clips or Projects
   10  How do I Move a Frame or 'clip in' a Project
   11  How do I Work with Preview Screens
   12  How do I Work with Narration
   13  How do I work with Collections
   14  How do I Edit a Movie
   15  How do I Work with Storyboards or Timeline Views
   16  How do I Work with General Options
   17  How do I Work with Project Properties
   18  How do I use The Auto Movie Function
   19  How do I Publish a Movie
   20  How do I Download Videos to a Computer

Photoshop
   1  How do I use Adobe Photoshop
   2  How do I work with a Photoshop Document
   3  How do I Customise a Workspace
   4  How do I Save,Delete,Switch between Workspaces
   5  How do I use Palettes
   6  How do I work with Menus
   7  How do I work with Tools
   8  How do I work with Rulers
   9  How do I work with the Preset Manager
   10  How do I Adjust an Image Size or Resolution
   11  How do I View Images
   12  How do I Crop and Rotate images
   13  How do I use the Canvas function
   14  How do I Repair an Image
   15  How do I Add Effects to an Images
   16  How do I work with Layers and Groups
   17  How do I Add and Edit text
   18  How do I use Brushes
   19  How do I use Gradients
   20  How do I Create Avatars

Dreamweaver
   1  How do I Start using Dreamweaver
   2  How do I work with Dreamweaver Documents
   3  How do I Create a Document
   4  How do I work with Document Windows
   5  Toolbars, Context Menus & Property Inspectors
   6  How do I use the Insert Bar
   7  How do I use Panels
   8  How do I customise Workspaces
   9  How do I work with Files Panels
   10  How do I work with Asset panels
   11  How do I Manage Assets
   12  How do work with Web Pages
   13  How do I use text on a Web Page
   14  How do I use images in a Web page
   15  How do I Set Layouts for pages using HTML
   16  How do I work with Tables using HTML
   17  How do I Format Tables using HTML
   18  How do I Work with Frames using HTML
   19  How do I set up a Dreamweaver site
   20  How do I Create a Root Folder

The Internet
   1  Overview
   2  Freeze Panes
   3  Borders and Shading
   4  Format Text
   5  Format Numbers
   6  Format Painter
   7  AutoFormat
   8  Clip Art
   9  Add Images
   10  AutoShapes
   11  Header and Footer
   12  Page Numbers
   13  Create Charts
   14  Copy Charts
    

Computer Basics
   1  Overview
   2  Before You Start
   3  What is a Computer?
   4  Peripherals: Mouse and Keyboards
   5  Windows Desktop & Taskbar
   6  Menus
   7  Opening Programs & Manipulating Windows
   8  Save & Retrieve Files
   9  Delete & Restore Files

Microsoft Outlook

Email
   1  Email
   2  Yahoo Email Interaction
   3  Hotmail Email Interaction
   4  Gmail Email Interaction
   5  Email Outlook
   6  Email Outlook Features
   7  Email Outlook Attachment Interaction
   8  Email Outlook Signature Interaction

The Internet I

The Internet I
   1  The Internet 1

The Internet II

Internet Safety

The Internet II
   1  The Internet 2

Internet Safety
   1  Malware
   2  Spyware
   3  Spam
   4  Safety

Internet Research and Design

Web Design

eCommerce
   1  eCommerce Overview
   2  eCommerce Sites
   3  Risks and Benefits
   4  Building and eBusiness
   5  eCommerce and the Law
   6  Financial Transactions
   7  Security
   8  Secure Transactions
   9  eCommerce Elements
   10  Online Share Trading

Microsoft PowerPoint

Keyboard Shortcuts
   1  Use Windows Keyboard Shortcuts
   2  Use Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

Internet
   1  Overview
   2  Internet Explorer
   3  Internet Explorer Toolbar
   4  Search Engines
   5  Print from Internet Explorer
   6  Favourites
   7  Home Page
   8  Internet History
   9  Delete Temporary Internet Files

Internet Research
   1  Overview
   2  Using the Internet for research
   3  Portal pages and search engines
   4  Boolean searches

Internet Safety
   1  Overview
   2  Spyware
   3  Spam
   4  Using the Internet safely
    

Excel 2003 – 2007 Toolbar Differences
   1  Excel 2003 – 2007 Toolbar Differences (Microsoft)

Email - Outlook
    
    
    
    

Email - Gmail
    

Email - Yahoo
    

Email - Hotmail
    

Windows Media Player
    

Windows Paint
    
    

Facebook

My Space

Twitter

My Photo's
    

My Music

Email
   1  How do I use Outlook Express
   2  How do I compose and attach a file
   3  How do I set up a Web based e-mail account

MS Word
   1  Overview 1
   2  Menu Bar and Toolbars
   3  Customise Toolbars
   4  Open and Save a Document
   5  Insert, Highlight and Delete Text
   6  Cut, Copy and Paste Text
   7  Change Case
   8  Text Appearance
   9  Format Paragraphs
   10  Page Setup
   11  Print
   12  Overview 2
   13  Bullets
   14  Borders and Shading
   15  Spell Check
   16  Thesaurus
   17  AutoText
   18  Find and Replace
   19  Page Numbers
   20  Headers and Footers
   21  Hyperlinks
   22  Document Templates
   23  Overview 3
   24  Screen Shots
   25  WordArt
   26  Add Text to Drawings
   27  AutoShapes
   28  Clip Art
   29  Add a Watermark
   30  Insert Tables
   31  Format Tables
   32  Graphic Charts
   33  Create Labels

MS Excel
   1  Overview 1
   2  Excel Application Window
   3  Open and Save Excel Workbook
   4  Workbook Environment
   5  Worksheets
   6  Navigation in Excel
   7  Select Cells
   8  Move Cells
   9  Column Width
   10  Row Height
   11  Insert Cells, Rows and Columns
   12  Delete Cells, Rows and Columns
   13  Insert, Edit and Delete Data
   14  AutoComplete
   15  Long Text
   16  Find and Replace
   17  Data Alignment
   18  Page Setup
   19  Page Margins
   20  Page Breaks
   21  Overview 2
   22  Freeze Panes
   23  Borders and Shading
   24  Format Text
   25  Format Numbers
   26  Format Painter
   27  AutoFormat
   28  Clip Art
   29  Add Images
   30  AutoShapes
   31  Header and Footer
   32  Page Numbers
   33  Create Charts
   34  Copy Charts
   35  Print
   36  Overview 3
   37  Use a Formula
   38  Reference Operators
   39  Cell Referencing
   40  Copy a Formula
   41  AutoFill
   42  Insert Functions
   43  Basic Functions
   44  AutoSum
   45  Date and Time Functions
   46  Logical Functions
   47  Nested Logical Functions
   48  Link Sheets
   49  Formula Auditing
   50  Check Errors in a Formula
   51  Calculate a Percentage
   52  Automatic Calculations
   53  Create a Hyperlink
   54  Email a Workbook or Worksheet

MS PowerPoint
   1  Overview 1
   2  Open PowerPoint
   3  PowerPoint Window
   4  Views
   5  AutoContent Wizard
   6  Save a Presentation
   7  Open a Presentation
   8  Print a Presentation
   9  Overview 2
   10  Add New Slides
   11  Slide Layout
   12  Move Slides
   13  Delete and Hide Slide
   14  Design Templates
   15  Colour Schemes
   16  Overview 3
   17  Add Text
   18  Edit text
   19  Format Text
   20  Animate Text
   21  Change Case
   22  Spell Check
   23  Embed Fonts

Access
   1  Overview
   2  Setting up fields, records and simple tables
   3  Creating a database and renaming fields
   4  Defining data types, deleting columns and saving the database
   5  Defining a primary key and formatting data
   6  Create a simple data entry form

Web Design
   1  How do I use notepad as a text editor
   2  How do I format text and insert image

FrontPage
   1  Overview
   2  Creating a new FrontPage file
   3  Setting a background and entering text
   4  Formatting fonts and aligning text
   5  Working with images in FrontPage
   6  Using the picture toolbar in FrontPage
   7  Create a personal web page using FrontPage

eCommerce
   1  Overview
   2  eCommerce Sites
   3  Risks and Benefits
   4  Building an eBusiness
   5  eCommerce and the Law
   6  Financial Transactions
   7  Security
   8  Secure Transactions
   9  eCommerce Elements
   10  Online share trading


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