This webpage includes”how to” pages to help keep you connected and provide some guides to newer technologies. Let us know what else you would like added to this list. Just email u3aportfairy@gmail.com or use the Contact option from the Menu.
Click on the links below to go to find How to . . .
How to Listen to Podcasts : A Podcast is an audio program such as an interview, a documentary, book reading, or current affairs item you can listen to on demand.
How to Listen to ABC Radio and Podcasts Online: Many ABC radio programs are available for listening to on demand on your phone, tablet or computer.
How to Respond to an Invitation to Join a Zoom Meeting : Zoom is a video conferencing tool used for video chats, lessons, talks, and meetings. Also: How to Schedule a Zoom Meeting and Send an Email Invitation to Others
How to use Borrowbox : You can read and listen to eBooks and eAudiobooks via the app on your smartphone, tablet or iPad. You need your library card with number and password.
How to View Free Movies Online via Beamafilm and Your Library : Corangamite Regional Libraries provide free access to Beamafilm movies and documentaries.
How to View Connect With Friends and Family Using WhatsApp: WhatsApp is a phone app that allows you to text, phone, or video call one or more people using wifi or phone data. It is great when travelling overseas if you use wifi you are not making expensive phone calls. You can also send photos and videos.
How to Shop Online: A Be Connected* self paced lesson
How to Stay Safe Online: With more people and things online you need to ensure you are safe and secure. This link will take you to some advice by the Australian Cyber Security Centre
*Be Connected is an Australia Government initiative to assist all Australians in developing their digital skills. There is a range of online learning resources you can access on the Be Connected website, as well as support from a network of community partners. Port Fairy Community House is now a Be Connected provider and will be offering support and short courses to assist YOU improve your computer skills.
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