I Am Trying to Figure it Out: I Want to Become More Comfortable With Technology
Technology is part of everyday life, but you don’t need to understand everything at once to use it confidently. Learning a few practical skills can make it easier to communicate, manage important tasks, find information, protect yourself online, and solve common problems when something doesn’t work as expected.
The guides below will help you build your technology skills step by step, from using everyday devices and getting online to communicating, managing accounts, and staying safe. Follow them in order to build your confidence gradually, or begin with the guide that best matches what you want to work on right now.
Follow These Guides in Order:
1. Smartphone Basics
2.Computer Basics
3.Kitchen Cleaning & Sanitation
4.Using the Internet
5.Creating & Managing an Email Account
6.Texting & Messaging Basics
7.Downloading & Using Apps
8.Creating & Managing Passwords
9.Recognizing Scams and Fraud
10.Safe Online Shopping
11.Protecting Personal Information
12.Protecting Yourself From Identity Theft
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Alison is an online learning platform offering free courses across a wide range of practical and professional subjects. Alison’s free IT Fundamentals for Beginners course provides beginner-friendly instruction on computers and digital devices, using common interfaces, connecting to the internet, email, online safety, passwords, malware, phishing, privacy, and making secure online payments.
