When you're on the computer, it's good to have fun! But unfortunately, you don't have internet access. What do you do if the internet is not available? Here are some things you can do to have fun without the internet!
Steps
Step 1. Personalize your computer
There are many ways you can do this. First, you can change the background. If you have an image on your desktop, you can use it. Otherwise, select one of the custom desktops already on your computer. You can do the same thing with the screen saver. On some computers, especially if you have Windows 7, you can change the overall system coloring. You can change the color of the task bar or the colors of the windows.
Step 2. Tidy up your computer
Create folders to put specific files. You could also change some of the file icons. Tidy up your computer however you like. Make sure to put it in order so that it is easier for you to "rummage" and find the files.
Step 3. Learn to program the computer
Learn to write computer programs. This operation doesn't need the internet, if you get a good book that can teach you how to do it, and it can be extremely fun and rewarding.
Step 4. Clean your computer
You can keep your computer clean and functional! You can't have fun with your computer when it's not working properly. Start by deleting the cookies or defragmenting your computer. Use programs like CCleaner to do this faster. Make sure you don't have any viruses - they could definitely mess up your entire computer. It might also help you clean the archive every now and then.
Step 5. Use Paint or another program to edit photos
Create ridiculous and zany images. With photo editing programs you can do almost anything! Create whatever comes to your mind. Download a photo to your computer and mess it up a bit. There are endless possibilities of what you could do with these fun programs. This can also help you customize your computer.
Step 6. Listen to some music
Go ahead and load some music you have on your computer. You can listen to it and dance around the room. You might as well just dance on the chair. Edit the song and make it go faster or slower. Make a slide show of slides and put music on it.
Step 7. Watch videos
Put some random videos on the computer. This includes taking your favorite DVD and watching it on your computer. You can take videos and edit them with Windows Movie Maker or some other video editing program.
Step 8. Write a story
Open your favorite word processor and start writing! You can write whatever you want. If you are feeling very creative, write a story as zany as you want. Reread the fantastic tale over and over again. Writing a story can be fun - it allows the creative fluid to flow.
Step 9. Familiarize yourself with the computer programs
Sometimes you have plans that you have no idea what they do and why they are there. This is the perfect opportunity to find out. Explore them and do some little research. You may find that the program in question could help you enjoy your computer.
Step 10. Make a virtual diary
Start writing your diary on your computer. You no longer have to worry about losing your real diary. Make sure you put a password to access the diary or put it in a place where no one else but you could find it.
Step 11. Become a computer geek
Know your computer and how it works. Explore the computer and find out other interesting things about it. Know the outside of the computer. You may learn how the command prompt works. Do any kind of research you can on your computer - you may find that it is very interesting.
Step 12. Play Minesweeper or Solitaire
There are many fun games that come with the computer, such as Minesweeper and Solitaire. Both games can be addictive and help keep your mind active.
Advice
- If you have any games, install them! Many games don't need the internet, and most games have an offline mode (excluding MMOs).
- If you have a Macintosh, use the PhotoBooth. You can make all sorts of wacky videos and photos.
- Keep your computer functional.
- There is always something you can do on the computer. Simply try to find something different.
- Invite your friends to play with you on the computer.