We are offering six free technology classes this May at our Main Branch, including introductions on how to use email, smartphones, and Microsoft Excel.
The classes include:
- Basic Email at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20. Learn how to use an email account, including how to send, reply, label and archive emails. Also find out how to send attachments.
- Excel I at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20. In this class, people will learn how to describe a worksheet and its function; create a basic worksheet and learn how to save it to disk; apply simple formulas to perform calculations; apply simple formatting; and explore options for printing a simple worksheet. (Microsoft Word experience necessary.)
- Learn to Use your iPhone at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 21. This class is designed for people who have an iPhone but aren’t sure how to operate it. Bring your iPhone with you to the class.
- Excel II at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 21. Learn how to create and copy formulas and functions; understand relativity when working with formulas and functions; recognize and troubleshoot errors in formulas and functions; insert, delete and resize rows and columns; and use advanced printing features.
- Learn to Use your Android Phone at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 22. This session is perfect for people who have an Android smartphone but aren’t sure how to use it. Bring your Android with you to the class.
- Excel III at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 22. Learn how to hide and freeze columns and rows, use print area and print titles, conditional formatting, and how to create and format charts.
All of the classes are free. However, registration is required and opens two weeks before the class is scheduled. Anyone can sign up online using the hyperlinks above or by calling us at 440-255-8811 ext. 1.
We also offer several online courses that teach how to use Microsoft software with the LinkedIn Learning database. The courses are free to watch. Click here to visit www.mentorpl.org/linkedinlearning for more information.