Computers are a time saving wealth of information that are a requirement in today’s world. With

a little confidence and guidance, they can be easy and fun to use.

Here are some simple tips to get you started!

  • First of all, don’t be afraid of your computer! It will not blow up if you press the wrong button. Sometimes you will be surprised what you learn by experimenting!
  • Depending on your computer’s operating system (Microsoft Windows, MacOS or Linux are the 3 most popular) there is lots of free information online. If you don’t know where to find it, just google the problem. There are many YouTube tutorials as well. Other free websites for tutorials are: customguide.com and www.gcfglobal.com
  • For job searching, create an email account with a professional sounding name.
  • Make sure to always proof read your emails before you send them. To ensure you have attached a document you are intending to send, attach the document first before filling in the recipient’s email.
  • Be proud of your achievements and enjoy the ride!