Hawaii State
Public Library System

Posted on: September 20, 2024 | Category: Spotlight

Know someone who needs help getting started using computers? Encourage them to check in with their local library for a schedule of upcoming classes. They can sign up for one or more of the classes at their library or register online.

Topics include:

Computer Basics – Parts of the computer, key computer terms, types of software, and safe computer use
Connecting to and Navigating the Internet – How to get online, use the address bar, navigate web browsers, and web navigation
Connecting with Family and Friends Using Email – Setup email accounts, email navigation (Gmail), write and send emails, and attach files and features
Staying Safe Online and Avoiding Scams – Recognizing online scams, spot phishing emails, smart online practices, and actions for suspected scams

Classes are taught by Mapunawai, Inc. This is a partnership of the Hawaii State Public Library System and the Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Workforce Development Division. Funding provided by a U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration grant.