Our friendly local IT experts are happy to:
- For advice
- how to get connected to the Internet and demonstrate what you could use the Internet for
- what devices or software might be best for you (including computer, laptop, tablet, smartphone, printer, software, app etc..)
- For learning
- how to use your computer, tablet or smartphone and navigate around the user interface.
- how to use emails to communicate with your friends and family and show you how to send photos
- how to find information online (such as news, bus or train timetable, weather forecast, cooking recipes, holidays and details of local clubs and activities)
- how to use Skype to call or video conference with your friends and family
- how to use Facebook (or any social media) to keep in touch with family, to find long lost friends or to engage with interest groups
- how to plan your journey and do virtual sightseeing with Google Maps
- how to be safe online (Internet security)
- how to do shopping online safely
- how to watch your favourite shows with catch up TV on your computer or tablet.
- how to take pictures, organise them and share them with your friends and family.
- how to find places to do your ancestry and family research
- how to use your computer, tablet or smartphone and navigate around the user interface.
- For support, we can help you to
- set up your computer, tablet or smartphone
- fix/repair your computer, tablet or smartphone if time permitted
- And many more… (just ask!)
Launched in July 2015, the service continues to receive exceptionally good reviews. Please feel free to visit us at the AgeUK shop. Please feel free to LIKE and SHARE. We are looking to expand this service to other parts of UK with AgeUK. Please feel free to sign up to our newsletter to keep up-to-date with the latest development.
I can’t make Mondays but I need some help, what can I do?
If you need some help with your computer, tablet, smartphone or the Internet, our friendly local experts are happy to provide you personal help at a convenient time and location to you (e.g. at the comfort of your own home). Find out more here.
I love what you do and I want to participate
If you are an IT expert and would like to use your skills to help people and tranform their lives, on a voluntary and/or freelance basis, while getting rewarded for doing so. We would like to hear from you. Please visit become a lxpert for more information.
