Using the Internet - Getting Started - part 2

Wi-Fi simply replaces cables in a local area network. It is not a type of Internet connection in its own right.

• True

• False

• This network icon represents WIFI connection.

• This network icon represents Ethernet connection.

• This network icon represents WIFI connection.

• This network icon represents Ethernet connection.

When you connect to a new network, Windows may ask if you would like to make your PC “discoverable”. This allows other devices to see your computer and access shared files and resources (such as printers).

• This is recommended In a public location such as a coffee shop.

• In a public location such as a coffee shop, this is not recommended.

Websites are stored on computers called (a)   .

Just as every telephone has a unique number on the telephone network, every file and web page on the Internet has its own unique web address. This is also known as a (a)   .

Match the following Domain Examples and Type of Website.

• Academic/education

• .ac, .edu

• Government

• .gov

• Internet company

• .net

• Company (and general use)

• .co, .com

• Non-profit organisation

• .org

Examine the Microsoft Edge window and identify the highlighted in yellow features.

• Tabs

• Navigation Buttons

• Address Bar

• View Window

• Window Control Buttons

Examine the Microsoft Edge window and identify the highlighted in yellow features.

• Tabs

• Navigation Buttons

• Address Bar

• View Window

• Window Control Buttons

Examine the Microsoft Edge window and identify the highlighted in yellow features.

• Tabs

• Navigation Buttons

• Address Bar

• View Window

• Window Control Buttons