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Thursday, May 30, 2019

Computer Session Tuesday June 25th 2019 at 10AM

June 25th - Tuesday

Last week when we got to Solving Problems several came up.

1. Pop up Ads annoying.
    We found Chrome extentions and removed them.
    From the Microsoft Store we dowloaded a Free Ad Blocker.

2. Microsoft Account Password Problems.   
    We changed one password for Noella and created 
    a new Account for Jimmy.

We can continue to Solve any computer issues you may be having and also discuss future Sessions. 

This will be done while Socializing with Coffee and
Cake.











June 18th - Tuesday

We will Play the Movie Maker Video made this week
from pictures taken at the Elvis Presley Concert.

This will be done while Socializing with Coffee and
Cake.

We can also discuss future Sessions and solve any computer issues you may be having.







June 11th - Tuesday

We will now Play the Movie Maker Videos made last week
and evaluate the outcomes.

There should be 3 from the Girls and 4 from the Boys or 7 Total.

This will be done while Socializing with
Coffee, Cake and maybe Donuts. 

Don't miss this fun.








June 4th - Tuesday

We will continue working on - Creating a Movie from pictures taken at the Birthday Social.

Pictures on a Flash Drive from the Social will be added to the Laptop for anyone who missed the last Session.

Tables will be separated by Gender.

Noella will Coach the Girls.
Jerry will Coach the Boys.

Object:


Everyone completing a Movie Maker Movie!


Agenda:

Movie Maker:
1. We will use Tip or Trick 32 - Making a 20 Photo Project with Movie Maker.
2. Create and complete a Movie Maker Project from the Pictures.




May 28th - Tuesday

We will work on - Creating a Movie from pictures taken at the Birthday Social.
Pictures on a Flash Drive from the Social will be added to your Laptop for this Session.


Agenda:

Movie Maker:
1. We will use Tip or Trick 32 - Making a 20 Photo Project with Movie Maker.
2. Create and complete a Movie Maker Project from the Pictures.
3. Discuss Summer Sessions. (July/August)

My intention was to have the Session out on the Patio but the Forecast
indicates Rain so that may not happen.






May 21st - Tuesday

We will work on - The July 14th Playlist.



Agenda:

Playlist:
1. This Session we will create "The Playlist".

2. We will go around the room and search on You Tube for
    Only Songs for the Best Videos from the 40's.
    Our Goal is a 1.5 Hour Show.

3. The Theme for June will be "Memory Concert for the 40's
    1940 to  1950".

Pick Songs for that Theme.
     The Artists Name should come from this link.
  

Music Played in the 1940's 

Popular Music From the 40s

   




May 14th - Tuesday



Agenda:


1. We will review Tip or Trick 32 - Making a 20 Photo Project with Movie Maker.
2. Play any completed Project from the April 30th Session.
3. Discussion about "Other Useful Tools".
4. Report the Status of the Elvis Dinner/Concert Project.
5. Establish the Theme for the July 14th Supper/Concert.
6. Create the Playlist for July 14th.
7. Discuss Summer Sessions. (July/August)











May 7th - Tuesday


We will have NO Session. 

Region 12 Budget Vote 6AM to 8PM.





April 30th - Tuesday

We will have a Session on Movie Maker for a 20 Picture Project.
If you can, come with 20 pictures on your Camera or Smartphone and the 
connecting wire to your computer.
If you don't have Movie Maker on your Computer, you can use a Center Laptop.

Here is the Revision of the Movie Maker Manual.
Page 10 is the Project detail which is in process of completion.


Click : Movie Maker 2019





April 23rd - Tuesday

We will have a Question and Answer and Social Session only 
this Week.

No time to prepare. 




April 16th - Tuesday
Thank you for all that contributed to the completion of the 
Elvis Playlist on April 9th.

We will now work on - Reviewing your Computer Setup.

Items for Review:
1. Wi-Fi Connection - Does it connect automatically
2. File Explorer- Review of Library Set up..
3. Settings Review.
4. Apps - Programs and Defaults.
5. Do all the Icons on the Desktop function. (Delete some?)

6. Task Bar Set up working OK or need adjustment.
7. Questions and Problems.



April 9th - Tuesday
Agenda:

1. Narration of the 36 Elvis Presley Lead in Videos for the Playlist.

April 2nd - Tuesday

We will work on - Playlist Song Lead Ins



Here is some Homework. If you do this you get a A for next weeks Session!
The Folder of Files I showed you are available for you Download to your Laptop in Downloads Folder.

Click on the next line:
Click on the arrow down:
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Scroll Down and Click on Download:
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A download will be prepared:
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Save the Zipped File in Downloads by Clicking Save:

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Click File Explorer and find the Elvis Playlist Folder and Double Click it:
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Double Click the Folder:
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Now you have the files ready to Work!



Agenda:

1. Search for song on Google and select the picture of the Album.
2. Save it as the number of the song on the playlist.
3. Double click Icon for Hallmark.
4. Remove old picture and post the new picture.
5. Change the text to describe the new selection.
6. Snip the final changes and save as the number and add MM. 




March 26th - Tuesday

We will work on - Problem Solving




Agenda:

1. Fraud Alert - Ctrl+Alt+Delete
2. How to Sync Laptop and Phone
3. Clear Printer Queue
4. Is there a Manual Switch on our Computer "to Connect to Internet"
5. How to back up information on laptop
6. How to download photos from phone to laptop
7. How to correctly arrange photos on our computer







March 19th - Tuesday

We will work on - Learning to Post on the Center Blog.

I would like to have several Members able to do this. 


Agenda:

1. Overview of the Home Page.
2. Review of the Home Page Set up Details.
3. Changing the Data for Weekly Events.
4. Links to Other Pages.
4. Creating Computer Session Information.
5. Adding "Things to Do"- Events.
6. Posting Pictures and Videos.








March 12th - Tuesday

We will continue work on - The June 9th "Super Elvis" Playlist.


Agenda:

Playlist:
1. This Session we will add 16 more to "June Video Playlist".

2. We will go around the room and search on You Tube for
    Elvis Only Songs for the "Best Videos.
    Our Goal is a 2 Hour Show.

3. The Theme for June will be "Memory Concert for Elvis from
    1956 to  1977".

Pick Songs for that Theme.
     If there is a Movie with Elvis singing in it or a Concert that
     we can extract from, we can do that.

     You can also look Here:













March 5th - Tuesday

We will work on - The June 9th "Super Elvis" Playlist.



Agenda:

Playlist:
1. This Session we will Create the "June Video Playlist".

2. We will go around the room and search on You Tube for
    Elvis Only Songs for the "Best Videos.

3. The Theme for June will be "Memory Concert for Elvis from
    1956 to  1977".

     Pick Songs for that Theme.

     Start looking Here:

   Elvis - Top 30 Songs









February 26th - Tuesday


We will have another Workshop/Social Meeting.


Agenda:

Art will Audit each of the 5 Laptops by running through
a Series of tests to see if the are ready to go.
This will be projected to the TV and suggestions can come
from the Group.

Examples:
1. Wi-Fi Connects.
2. File Explorer- Old files gone.
3. Settings Good.
4. Apps OK.
5. Do all the Icons function.
6. Task Bar Set
7. Any Other Check Art Chooses.
8. Set up in a Bag with Mouse and Charger.

Other Items for Discussion:
Laptop Issues.
Placement of Laptops.









February 19th - Tuesday

We will have a Workshop/Social Meeting.



Agenda:

1. Opening with any "Mind Inspiring" thoughts from Art.
    I will actually let him do that this week, if he is ready.
    He needed the Storm to prepare.
2. Bring up any issue you have with your Laptop that
    needs attention.
3. Discussion of Future Session desires.
4. Special Playlist Theme for March 5th Session. (June Video).
5. The "Free" Laptop giveaway Program. (4 Left).
6. The Remaining 5 Laptops have been updated but need testing .
   



February 12th - Tuesday

We were cancelled by the Snowstorm.





February 5th - Tuesday

We will start The May 12th Playlist.


Agenda:

Playlist:
1. This Session we will Create the "May Video Playlist".
2. We will go around the room and search on You Tube for
    Singers or Songs for the "Best Videos.
3. The Theme for May will be "Concert Singers from the 50's".
     Pick Artists and Songs for that Theme.

Start looking Here:


People also ask








January 29th - Tuesday

Your Laptop must be Updated to Win 10 1809 to see the new
Features of Win 10 1809.

We will Play a Video of the Top 7 new features and then try 
out two that may be useful to our Group.

Click on the next Line:

Windows 10 October 2018 Update (version 1809): All the new features and changes



Agenda:

Newly Updated
The new Features to Test. 


 This Session we will Review the Instructions for:

1. File Explorer.
2. The Clipboard.







January 22nd - Tuesday

Your Laptop must be Updated to Win 10 1809 to use the new 
Snip and Sketch.


Agenda:

Snip and Sketch
The new snipping experience is here to help you capture 
and annotate what you see on your screen.
1. This Session we will Review the Snip and Sketch Instructions.
2. We will set the App on the Task Bar.
3. Compare to the currrent Snipping Tool.










January 15th - Tuesday



Agenda:

Snip and Sketch
The new snipping experience is here to help you capture 
and annotate what you see on your screen.
1. This Session we will Review the Snip and Sketch Instructions.
2. We will set the App on the Task Bar.
3. Compare to the currrent Snipping Tool.

Workshop
Discussion of the 5 Computers to be placed with anyone 
needing a Laptop.




January 8th - Tuesday

We will start The April 14th Playlist.

Agenda:

Playlist:
1. This Session we will Create the "April Video Playlist".
2. We will go around the room and search on You Tube for
    Singers or Songs for the "Best Videos.
3. The Theme for April will be "Country and Western".
     Pick Artists and Songs for that Theme.






January 8th - Tuesday

We will start The April 14th Playlist.

Agenda:

Playlist:
1. This Session we will Create the "April Video Playlist".
2. We will go around the room and search on You Tube for
    Singers or Songs for the "Best Videos.
3. The Theme for April will be "Country and Western".
     Pick Artists and Songs for that Theme.







January 15th - Tuesday



Agenda:

Snip and Sketch
The new snipping experience is here to help you capture 
and annotate what you see on your screen.
1. This Session we will Review the Snip and Sketch Instructions.
2. We will set the App on the Task Bar.
3. Compare to the currrent Snipping Tool.

Workshop
Discussion of the 5 Computers to be placed with anyone 
needing a Laptop.




January 8th - Tuesday

We will start The April 14th Playlist.

Agenda:

Playlist:
1. This Session we will Create the "April Video Playlist".
2. We will go around the room and search on You Tube for
    Singers or Songs for the "Best Videos.
3. The Theme for April will be "Country and Western".
     Pick Artists and Songs for that Theme.



December 11th and 18th - Tuesday

The March 10th Playlist was Created by the Computer Group.
We will start The April 14th Playlist in January.



Agenda:

Playlist:
1. Viewing the Completed March Video Playlist.
2. Showing of the March 10th Playlist Trailer.
3. This Session we will Create a "Christmas Video Playlist" to Share.
4. We will go around the room and search on You Tube for
    Singers or Songs for the "Best Christmas Videos.
5. The Best Videos will be added to the Playlist. 
6. Session 2 will be creating the Beginning Introduction with:
     Headings
     Captions
     Pictures Including HM Card images and Clip Art.
     Videos
     Credits 






December 4th - Tuesday

The Computer Club is Sponsoring the Supper/Concerts starting on
January 13th 2019 and will dedicate the first Computer Session of
each month to creating You tube Video Playlists for the Concerts.

The January 13th Playlist was Created by the Concert Committee.
This was a lot of fun to do so we are opening it up to the full group.

The February 10th Playlist was Created by the Computer Group.
We will start The March 10th Playlist on Tuesday


Agenda:

Playlist:
1. Viewing the Completed February Video Playlist.
2. Showing of the February 10th Playlist Trailer.
3. We will go around the room and search on You Tube for
    Singers or Songs.
4. The best Videos will be added to the March Playlist.