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• ICT (Information and Communication Technology - Using Computers):
  • Classes
  • Free Resources to Get You Started
  • Helpsheets:
    • Beginners
    • Getting Started
• Skills for Life:
  • Book Promotions
  • Classes
  • Learning Collections
  • Free Online Resources

Contact Us

• Access Keys
• Feedback Form
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Technical Problems
  • Technical Help
    • Plug-ins
    • Web Browsing Software
    • What is Java
    • What is Javascript
• About the People's Network PCs

e-Services

• e-Audiobooks:
  • What are e-Audiobooks?
  • Your Account
  • PC & Network Requirements
  • Downloading to a PC
  • Using a Portable Device or MP3 Player
  • Additional Ticket Codes Request
  • Help & Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
• Using the PCs at Hillingdon Libraries:
  • How to Book a Session
  • Improvements for Library Members
  • ICT Helpsheets - Getting Started
• 24/7 e-Information:
  • First Time Users
  • More about these services:
    • Ancestry Library Edition
    • Encyclopædia Britannica Online:
      • Academic Edition
      • Library Edition
        • Britannica Junior
        • Britannica Student
        • Encyclopædia Britannica
    • Grove Art Online
    • Grove Music Online
    • Infotrac
    • KnowUK
    • Kompass
    • NewsUK
    • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
    • Oxford English Dictionary
    • Oxford Reference Online Premium
    • Safari e-Books Online
    • The Times Digital Archive
    • xreferplus

ICT Helpsheets:

• Getting Started:
  • Booking the Library PCs
  • Using the Library PCs
  • Getting to Know the Library PC (1)
  • Getting to Know the Library PC (2)
  • Tab 1: Library Services
  • Tab 2: e-Information
  • Tab 3: Programmes
  • Tab 4: Accessories
  • Tab 5: Multimedia
  • Software List
  • e-Citizen
  • Skills for Life: Course
  • Using the Library Catalogue
  • Searching the Library Catalogue (1)
  • Searching the Library Catalogue (2)
  • Searching the Library Catalogue (3)
  • Reserving a Library Item
• Beginners:
  • PC Basics:
    • Health & Safety
    • PC Basics (1)
    • PC Basics (2)
    • The Keyboard
    • The Mouse
    • Using the Mouse
    • Desktop & Launcher Pad
    • Intro to Desktop Windows
    • Common Elements of a Window
    • Manipulating Desktop Windows
    • Using Help Functions
    • Folders and Files
    • Recognising Different File Types
    • Copying, Moving & Deleting Files & Folders
  • Word Processing:
    • Intro to MS Word
    • Entering Text & Saving a New Document
    • Creating a New Document & Entering Text
    • Editing & Printing an Existing Document
    • Text & Paragraph Formatting
    • Saving Files in Different Formats
    • CV Writing
  • The Internet:
    • Introduction to the Internet
    • The World Wide Web:
      • Intro to the Web Browser
      • Displaying a Web Page
      • Browsing: Following Links
      • Browsing: Using the Navigation Buttons
      • Searching the Web
      • Searching the Web More Effectively
      • Copying Content from a Web Page
      • Saving an Image from a Web Page
      • Saving a Web Page
      • Printing a Web Page
      • Printing Part of a Web Page
      • Bookmarks
      • Online Forms
    • email:
      • Introduction to email
      • Opening a Web-Based email Account
      • The email Box
      • Reading Your email
      • Replying to an email
      • Creating & Sending a New email
      • Attaching Files to an email
      • Saving an email Attachment
      • Forwarding an email
      • Cleaning your email Box
      • Adding a Contact to the Address Book
      • Using the Address Book
    • Precautions Using the Internet (1)
    • Precautions Using the Internet (2)
    • Precautions Using the Internet (3)
    • e-Life:
      • Shopping Online (1)
      • Shopping Online (2)
      • Booking Tickets Online
      • Food Shopping Online
      • Google News
      • Your Views
      • Council Services
      • Driving Theory Practice Tests
      • Travelling
      • Learning Online
      • Finding a Job
      • Finding Company Info
      • Healthy Living
      • Find My Local...
      • Find a New Home...
• Intermediate:
  • e-Learning:
    • ECDL
    • Logging into your e-Learning Course
    • Starting your e-Learning Course
    • e-Learning: ECDL Testing
    • Intro to Scanning (1)
    • Intro to Scanning (2)
    • HP Image Editor
  • Digital Photography:
    • Hardware
    • Software
    • Picasa
  • Optical Character Recognition
  • Optical Character Recognition
  • Roxio Easy CD Creator 5 (1)
  • Roxio Easy CD Creator 5 (2)
  • Roxio Easy CD Creator 5 (3)
  • Roxio Easy CD Creator 5 (4)
  • Google Earth (1)
  • Google Earth (2)
  • Google Earth (3)
  • File Compression
  • Screen Capture Utilities
  • Building a Website (1)
  • Building a Website (2)
  • Defining Your FTP Site (Dreamweaver)
  • Defining Your FTP Site (NVU)
  • Defining Your FTP Site (MS Internet Explorer)
  • Learning Collections at Hillingdon Libraries
• Advanced:
  • Flexible Online ICT Courses
  • ECDL Advanced (1)
  • ECDL Advanced (2)

Learning

• What is e-Learning
• Free e-Learning Taster Sessions
• ECDL e-Learning Modules
• ECDL Support Sessions
• Getting ECDL Qualified
• ECDL Advanced:
  • Databases
  • Presentations
  • Spreadsheets
  • Word Processing
• ECDL Testing Sessions
• Other e-Learning Courses

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