Windows 11: The Basics
This short course helps you find your way around Windows 11 with confidence: launching apps, organising files, arranging windows and changing settings, plus the habits that keep your device secure and accessible. Layouts vary between versions and organisations, so we focus on features you will recognise. Independent training; not affiliated with or endorsed by Microsoft.
- Modules
- 3
- Duration
- About 20 minutes
- Pass mark
- 80%
- Assessment
- 8 questions from a bank of 12
Learning outcomes
- ✓Use the Start menu, taskbar and search to open apps and find files
- ✓Organise files and folders in File Explorer, including OneDrive where your organisation uses it
- ✓Arrange windows using Snap layouts and switch between apps efficiently
- ✓Use common keyboard shortcuts, including locking your screen and taking screenshots
- ✓Keep Windows updated and secure, and find accessibility options in Settings
Course contents
-
Module 1: Finding Your Way Around
Video (4 scenes) · 2 lessons · 2 practice questions
-
Module 2: Working Efficiently
Video (4 scenes) · 1 lessons · 2 practice questions
-
Module 3: Staying Secure and Accessible
Video (4 scenes) · 2 lessons · 2 practice questions
-
Final assessment & certificate