Discover Microsoft Series
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About this event
Discover something new and build up your skills with live training that sets you up to work smarter. Resources to help you navigate the hybrid environment.
Join us Tuesday's at 2 pm ET
January's Discovery series features:
- Setting up your Microsoft Account [January 11]
- Digital Collaboration with Microsoft 365 [January 18]
- Rock Your LinkedIn Profile [January 25]
February's Discovery series features:
- A Better Way to Browse with Microsoft Edge [February 1]
- Navigating Windows Settings [February 8]
- Introduction to Excel featuring xLookup [February 15]
- Expanding Your LinkedIn Reach with Content [February 22]
March's Discovery series features:
- Staying Productive with Your Phone App [March 1]
- more coming soon...
Session Replay will be emailed to all attendees that register for event!
Setting up your Microsoft Account [January 11]
Congratulations! You have a new Windows 11 device and Microsoft 365. Now what? In this session, we'll show you how your Microsoft account works and how to use it.
In this session, you will learn:
- How to setup Family Safety
- How to navigate and setup your Microsoft 365 subscription/license
- How to navigate and setup your Microsoft Account
Digital Collaboration with Microsoft 365 [January 18]
Staying connected in a meaningful way is important! In this session, we will explore all that Microsoft 365 has to offer. Learn how you can collaborate digitally for work, school, or with family and friends.
In this session, you will learn:
- Collaboration basics in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- To make the most of collaboration using OneNote
- Microsoft 365 is a creative collaboration tool
Rock Your LinkedIn Profile [January 25]
Let your profile make the best first impression for you and grow your connections.
In today’s world, social media is a tool we use to connect, and build community. With LinkedIn being the only professional platform, it comes as no surprise that there are over 720 million global users.
Together we will work through six steps to rock your LinkedIn profile.
In this session, you will learn:
- Profile set up
- Banner and Image
- Headline and Summary
- Skills and Endorsements
- Building your network
A Better Way to Browse with Microsoft Edge [February 1]
Most of our time on the internet is spent using a browser to access the information we want. Be it on our laptops or mobile devices, there's a better way to browse with the Microsoft Edge browser! In this session learn how Microsoft Edge can help you with your browsing experience all while being secure.
In this session, you will learn:
- Introduction to Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Edge productivity and performance benefits
- Using Microsoft Edge for a better shopping experience
- Microsoft Edge tools for smarter browsing
Navigating Windows Settings [February 8]
Learn how simplicity and ease of use, has influenced every decision and design element of Windows 11. Join us to see the new look, how to discover more apps and walk away with the confidence to adjust and customize your personal settings.
In this session, you will learn:
- To personalize your system, accessibility and settings
- How to manage Windows updates
- Efficient ways to be creative and productive
Introduction to Excel featuring xLookup[February 15]
Excel is the most used spreadsheet software in the world, and it's no wonder it is with its powerful assortment of tools and capabilities. In this session, you will become acquainted with Excel and uncover how you can begin to use it in your day-to-day.
In this session, you will learn:
- Learn the strengths of Excel and what you can use it for
- How to use the built-in templates including budgeting templates
- How to format spreadsheets
- How to use xLookup
Expanding Your LinkedIn Reach with Content [February 22]
Sharing advice openly is known to attract the right attention and clients. Time to let your expertise shine! Together we'll explore sharing and promoting content to expand your reach, taking you from idea to publishing and finally measuring the value of your actions on social.
In this session, you will learn:
- Sharing and leveraging brand content
- Using the Feature section
- Developing your own posts (copy and creative)
- Understanding your ROI and metrics
Staying Productive with Your Phone App [March 1]
Managing your workflow when constantly moving back and forth from your PC to mobile device can produce a less productive day. With your Phone App and Link to Windows on Android Devices, you can work and communicate seamlessly.
In this session, you will learn:
- Optimize your workday productivity utilizing your Phone App
- How the App can double as a virtual assistant being able to reply to text, phone calls and more
- The capabilities Link to Windows has on your mobile device
More for March's Discovery series coming soon.....
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Vist past recordings at your leisure ~ Spotlight Microsoft Discover Collection
September's Discovery replays:
- Take your Resume to the next level with Resume Assistant
- Rock your LinkedIn Profile
- What's Next for Microsoft Surface
October's Discovery replays:
- Get organized using Windows 11
- How to use OneNote
- Editing Your Photos in Windows
- It's time you met Windows 11
November's Discovery replays:
- The Power of PowerPoint
- Windows Collaboration
- Make the most out of OneDrive
- Holiday Shopping Guide * Part 1 Computer Shopping
- Holiday Shopping Guide * Part 2 Gaming + Accessories
December's Discovery replays: