Basic Computer Skills: Installing Software on your Windows PC

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a windows laptop with a lot of software logos flying out from the screen
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What is this resource? 

This is an online lesson created by GCF Global that teaches you how to install software on your Windows PC.

What will I learn? 

After you complete this online lesson, you will be able to:

  • Describe what software is and its types,
  • Determine what software you want to install and how you find it from the Web or the Windows Store,
  • Install a variety of software on your Windows PC successfully.

Key Vocabulary (to keep in mind):

  • CD Rom
  • Download
  • .exe Format
  • Double-click
  • Dialogue Box
  • Start Menu
  • Start Screen

How can I access this resource? 

To access this resource, click on the link below.

Basic Computer Skills: Installing Software on your Windows PC

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