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A useful order, at your own pace

One path. A few small wins.

Start with what you need, follow the core lessons, and leave the extra reading for later.

Phone & tablet basics

Feel at home with your phone

Choose a phone, iPad, or Android tablet, then learn its basic controls.

Choose one route Computer basics

Feel at home with your computer

Choose your kind of computer, then learn its controls and save a practice file.

Choose one route Internet, email & calls

Get online and keep in touch

Pick one useful online skill: browsing, email, WhatsApp, or a video meeting.

Choose one route Passwords, privacy & scams

Keep your accounts safer

Protect sign-ins, check messages, and know when to pause and get help.

3 short lessons Photos, files & useful apps

Get everyday things done

Choose a task: phone photos, computer files, printing, maps, or QR codes.

Choose one route TV, audio & connected devices

Make home technology useful

Choose the device you actually have, then follow its short route.

Choose one route Buying, setup & family help

Choose a device or help someone

Choose for a real need, set up thoughtfully, and leave a clear starting plan.

Choose one route
Unsure where to begin?

Start with the phone or computer path. If the screen or sound is difficult to use, make it comfortable before practising anything else.

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