# Grade 10 Computer Applications Technology Notes

> CAPS-aligned Grade 10 Computer Applications Technology revision notes, broken down topic by topic with worked examples, diagrams, and key definitions.

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## Topics

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### Introduction to Computers

- [Introduction to Computers notes](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/introduction-to-computers)
- [Computing Devices, Data & Information](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/introduction-to-computers/computing-devices-data-and-information)

### Computer Management

- [Computer Management notes](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/computer-management)
- [Desktop, GUI & Keyboarding Skills](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/computer-management/desktop-gui-and-keyboarding-skills)
- [File Organisation & Management](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/computer-management/file-organisation-and-management)

### Hardware

- [Hardware notes](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/hardware)
- [Input & Output Devices](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/hardware/input-and-output-devices)
- [Storage, Processing & Peripheral Devices](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/hardware/storage-processing-and-peripheral-devices)

### Software & Device Management

- [Software & Device Management notes](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/software-and-device-management)
- [System Software, Application Software & Utilities](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/software-and-device-management/system-software-application-software-and-utilities)
- [Licensing, Security & Device Management](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/software-and-device-management/licensing-security-and-device-management)

### Networks

- [Networks notes](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/networks)
- [Network Types, Devices & Communication Channels](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/networks/network-types-devices-and-communication-channels)
- [Obtaining Internet Access & ISP](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/networks/obtaining-internet-access-and-isp)

### Internet & E-Communication

- [Internet & E-Communication notes](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/internet-and-e-communication)
- [Internet, Browsers & Search Engines](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/internet-and-e-communication/internet-browsers-and-search-engines)
- [E-mail, Netiquette & Online Communication](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/internet-and-e-communication/e-mail-netiquette-and-online-communication)

### Social Implications

- [Social Implications notes](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/social-implications)
- [Ergonomics, Green Computing & Health Issues](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/social-implications/ergonomics-green-computing-and-health-issues)
- [Digital Citizenship, POPI Act & Computer Crime](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/social-implications/digital-citizenship-popi-act-and-computer-crime)

### Word Processing

- [Word Processing notes](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/word-processing)
- [Text Entry, Editing & Basic Formatting](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/word-processing/text-entry-editing-and-basic-formatting)
- [Tables, Columns, Styles & Referencing](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/word-processing/tables-columns-styles-and-referencing)
- [Document Layout, Integration & Troubleshooting](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/word-processing/document-layout-integration-and-troubleshooting)

### Spreadsheets

- [Spreadsheets notes](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/spreadsheets)
- [Cell References, Formatting & Basic Functions](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/spreadsheets/cell-references-formatting-and-basic-functions)
- [Extended Functions, Sorting & Sheets](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/spreadsheets/extended-functions-sorting-and-sheets)
- [Charts, Integration & Problem Solving](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/spreadsheets/charts-integration-and-problem-solving)

### Presentations

- [Presentations notes](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/presentations)
- [Slides, Animations, Transitions & Printing](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/presentations/slides-animations-transitions-and-printing)

### HTML & Web Design

- [HTML & Web Design notes](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/html-and-web-design)
- [HTML Tags, Attributes & Web Page Design](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/html-and-web-design/html-tags-attributes-and-web-page-design)

### Information Management

- [Information Management notes](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/information-management)
- [Data, Information & Problem-Solving Steps](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/information-management/data-information-and-problem-solving-steps)
- [Sources, Report Writing & Presenting Information](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-10/computer-applications-technology/notes/information-management/sources-report-writing-and-presenting-information)

## Frequently asked questions

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### Are the notes aligned with CAPS and the ATP?

Yes. All Grade 10 Computer Applications Technology notes are written against the official CAPS curriculum and ATP so you only study what’s examinable.

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