Let’s find your first small step.
Pick what sounds most like you. There’s no test, and you can change direction whenever you like.
What’s in front of you?
Choose your device. The first lessons start with the screen, buttons, and basic controls.
A phone or tablet
iPhone, iPad, Android, or another touchscreen device.
Start with phone basics
A laptop or computer
A keyboard and mouse or touchpad, with a larger screen.
Start with computer basicsA phone usually fits in one hand. A tablet is a larger touchscreen. A laptop has its screen and keyboard joined together. A desktop usually has a separate screen. Pick the closest match; each guide tells you which device it covers.
What would you like to be able to do?
Skip the foundations if you already feel comfortable with them.
Get online and keep in touch
Pick one useful online skill: browsing, email, WhatsApp, or a video meeting.
Passwords, privacy & scamsKeep your accounts safer
Protect sign-ins, check messages, and know when to pause and get help.
Photos, files & useful appsGet everyday things done
Choose a task: phone photos, computer files, printing, maps, or QR codes.
TV, audio & connected devicesMake home technology useful
Choose the device you actually have, then follow its short route.
Buying, setup & family helpChoose a device or help someone
Choose for a real need, set up thoughtfully, and leave a clear starting plan.
Let’s find the problem.
You can describe it in everyday words. Start with one reversible check and pause before anything asks you to erase or reset your device.
Choose what isn’t workingA comfortable pace works.
Try one lesson, practise the task, and take a break. You can tick off steps and save your place in this browser.