Basic Computer Instruction and Resources

Technology Help by Appointment 

Tuesdays at 5 p.m. or 5:30 p.m. 
Fridays at 4 p.m. or 4:30 p.m.
In the Scan & Save Room on the ground floor of the Library
If you have a computer, phone or tablet that you need assistance with, sign up for Technology Help, where a Library staff member will meet with you to answer your questions. Computers will also be available for one-on-one help with the internet or email.

Drop-in help is available in the upstairs Computer Lab on Wednesdays from 4-5 p.m.

Online Tutorials

DigitalLearn is a collection of self-directed tutorials for end-users to increase their digital literacy, and a community of practice for digital literacy trainers to share resources, tools and best practices.

Excel Easy offers tutorials on how to use Excel.

GCFLearnFree.org offers a comprehensive collection of computer training tutorials, including videos for Microsoft Office and more.

Mousing Around will help you learn to use a mouse to interact with a computer. Read each page and follow the instructions to build your skill in using a mouse.

Mousercise is a mousing exercise to help beginning computer users learn how to use a mouse.

TechBoomers features free tutorials that teach older adults and other inexperienced technology users how to use the most popular and trusted websites and Internet apps. It currently offer over 60 free courses packed with video and article tutorials tailored for those with limited computer skills: written in easily-understood, non-technical language; providing context through real-world parallels.

Typing Club is the most effective way to learn how to type. It is free, web based, and highly effective.