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Free hands-on computer classes. Learn how to use the mouse, keyboard, Windows 10, folders, the Internet, and more. Attend one class or the entire series. Registration begins April 24th.
The Basic Computer Series is designed for anyone new to computers or has never had formal training. In this series, you will learn how to use the mouse, keyboard, and Windows 10 Operating System; save and organize files and folders; and get an introduction to the Internet and Gmail.
Dates, times, topics:
Intro to Computers: basic mouse and keyboard skills and Windows 10 | Monday, May 15 | 10:30 am |
Organizing File Folders: create/organize folders, cut/move/copy folders | Tuesday, May 16th | 10:30 am |
Internet Basics: basic Internet searching | Wednesday, May 17th | 10:30 am |
Gmail Basics: create Gmail account, learn to send/receive emails | Thursday, May 18th | 10:30 am |
This program requires registration. Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.9145. Please cancel if you cannot attend the class after registration. You can do so online via the email confirmation received at the time of registration or by calling Electronic Services Division at 330.643.9145.
To get 1 on 1 help with basic computer questions, please click on this link to schedule an appointment with one of our staff members.
Click here to view a list of upcoming computer and technology classes at the library.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
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