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iPad: On-screen keyboard and Quick Settings
Windows desktop: Accessibility
Windows laptop: System settings
Apple laptop: System Settings
Apple desktop: System settings
Buying on eBay: case study
iPhone: Notifications
Android phone: Notifications
Android tablet: Network settings
iPad: Connecting to Wi-Fi and exploring network settings
Windows desktop: System settings
Apple laptop: Managing files, desktop, and profile
Apple desktop: Managing files, desktop, and profile
Windows desktop: Managing files
Windows laptop: Managing files
Apple laptop: Managing attachments
Apple desktop: Managing attachments
Windows desktop: Managing attachments
Windows laptop: Managing attachments
Apple laptop: Managing storage
Apple desktop: Managing storage
Windows desktop: Managing storage
Windows laptop: Managing storage
Android phone: Using the camera
Android tablet: Using the camera
iPad: Using the camera
iPhone: Using the camera
iPhone: Calls and privacy
iPad: Messages and privacy
Android tablet: Messages and privacy
Android phone: Calls and privacy
iPhone: Saving, sharing and deleting files
iPad: Saving, sharing and deleting files
Android tablet: Saving and sharing files
Android phone: Saving and sharing files
Android phone: Getting started
Getting started on your Android phone is easier than you may think. This topic shows you how to set up and customise your phone with helpful step-by-step videos and a fun interactive guide that shows you all the features you need to know about.
Android phone: Listening to podcasts
Apple iPad: Getting started
New to the world of tablets? Learn how to get started on your iPad with helpful, step-by-step videos and a fun interactive guide that shows you all the features you need to know about.
Android tablet: Listening to podcasts
iPad: Listening to podcasts
iPhone: Listening to podcasts
Android tablet: Getting started
New to the world of tablets? Learn how to get started on your Android tablet with helpful, step-by-step videos and a fun interactive guide that shows you all the features you need to know about.
Apple iPad: Doing more
Have fun and stay safer with your iPad. We show you how to use the camera to take great photos, how to block nuisance messages and how to get some peace and quiet with the clever Do Not Disturb feature. We also look at how you can save and easily find files on your iPad, and how to enter the wonderful world of listening to radio podcasts.
Android phone: Doing more
Have fun and stay safer with your Android phone. We show you how to use the camera to take and share great photos, how to block nuisance callers, and get some peace and quiet with the clever Do not disturb feature. We also look at how you can save and easily find files on your phone, and how to enter the wonderful world of listening to radio podcasts.
Android tablet: Doing more
Have fun and stay safer with your Android tablet. We show you how to use the camera to take great photos, how to block nuisance messages and how to get some peace and quiet with the clever Do not disturb feature. We also look at how you can save and easily find files on your tablet, and how to enter the wonderful world of listening to radio podcasts.
Introduction to online banking
Using your computer to control your finances can be done safely and securely at any time of the day or night. We show you how online banking works, how to get started and we have our very own pretend bank, Squirrel Bank, to help practise common online banking tasks on a desktop or laptop computer. The courses in this topic are:
Introduction to mobile banking
Using a bank's app on your smartphone or tablet to bank online is known as mobile banking. You can pay bills, transfer money and check your balance, all from the comfort of your armchair. In these courses, you will learn what you need to know about staying safer when mobile banking, and you will have an opportunity to practise key tasks in a safe environment with our Squirrel Bank practice activities.
Useful apps
From the apps that come with your smartphone, to those available from your device’s app store, there are apps that you can use throughout your day to make life more convenient. This topic shows you the apps that come built-in to your iPhone or Android phone and shows you how apps can transform your device into an entertainment hub! You’ll also learn about apps that help you access important services and apps to help you get around.
Setting up and using email
In these courses, we look at the big three free email services: Gmail, Outlook and Yahoo Mail. You will learn how free email works, how to set up and manage your email accounts, how to block nuisance emails, report spam, unsubscribe to newsletters, plus how to change your password and even cancel your email account. You will also learn what actions you can take to spot and avoid common email scams.
What is smart home technology?
This course explains what a smart home is and how you can create a smart home of your own. You’ll be introduced to the voice assistant and learn how it can be used to control devices and appliances in your home.