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ICT SKILL'S

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• A computer system consists of two main parts—

• Hardware- The physical parts that we can see and touch are called
hardware. It is the machinery of a computer. These are the
keyboard, monitor, CPU, etc.
BASIC
COMPUTER
• Software: The part which cannot be seen but it makes hardware to
work. Example: Windows, MS office etc. OPERATION
• Operating System (OS). This is the software that starts working
as soon as we switch on a computer. It displays the desktop on the
monitor. Some of the most commonly used operating systems for
laptops and desktop are Ubuntu, Microsoft Windows and Mac OS.
• Keys labeled from F1 to F12 are function keys.
You use them to perform specific functions.
• (a) Control keys: Keys, such as Control
(CTRL), SHIFT, SPACEBAR, ALT, CAPS
LOCK and TAB, are special control keys
• (b) Enter key: The label on this key can be either
Function Keys ENTER or RETURN, depending on the brand
of computer that you are using. You use the
ENTER or the RETURN key to move the cursor
to the beginning of a new line.
KEY BOARD PARTS
• a small device that you can use to move, select and open items on your computer
screen.
• Roll Over or Hover
• Some actions can be done by simply rolling over or hovering over an item. When
you bring the mouse over a file in File Explorer, it will show the details of that file

Using a Mouse • Point and Click


• As you move the mouse on your desk, a pointer moves correspondingly on your
screen. When you click a particular file, it gets selected

• Drag and Drop


• To move an item, you need to click it, and then holding the mouse button down,
move the item to a new location. After you move the item to the new location, you
release the mouse button. This is called drag and drop.
All information stored in a computer is kept in files . Each file
is given a file name and has a file name extension that identifies
the file type . Example: .txt, .jpg, .mp3.
Basic Shortcuts:
CTRL+z — undo
CTRL+y — redo
Performing CTRL+a — select all
Basic File CTRL+x — cut
Operations CTRL+c — copy
CTRL+v — paste
CTRL+p — print
CTRL+s — save.
Keep the computer cool: If a computer, laptop or mobile device
gets overheated, the internal parts can be damaged. The CPU has
Keep an internal fan to keep it cool. We should make sure the fan is
functioning.

TIP'S FOR THE Do not overcharge your battery: Sometimes we keep a device
CARE OF Do not
overcharge
plugged in for charging even after it is fully charged .This reduces
the battery life. Always unplug the device once it is charged 100%.

COMPUTER:

Always plug in devices carefully: Any device being connected to a


Plug in laptop or computer such as a USB drive or headphones, should be
done gently. It should not be forced into the port.
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