" TABLETS (IPADS) HELP OLDER PEOPLE GET MORE OUT OF LIFE"
TABLET COMPUTER TRAINING AT F.I.S.H FOR FOR THE ELDERLY
The Government and many Organisations large and small are encouraging people to communicate using computers. The internet also helps families and vulnerable individuals to stay in touch with relations, friends and the community. There are significant numbers of people who do not have computers nor the skills to use them. Help is available in your local area to give you the knowledge and skills to be able to use a computer.
MORE DETAIL ABOUT THE TAILORED iPAD TRAINING PROVIDED FOR F.I.S.H MEMBERS BELOW

THE BASICS
Switching tablet on/off
Overview of the tablet
Apps (Applications) explained
Navigating between Apps
Using the tablet keyboard
Setting up an email address

PHOTOS AND VIDEO
Taking photos and videos
Viewing and sharing photos and videos
Deleting unwanted photos etc.

USING EMAIL
Sending
Reading received emails
Replying to emails
Deleting unwanted emails

USING VIDEO CHAT
Introduction to Skype and FaceTime

USING THE INTERNET
Navigating
Searching for various topics
Shopping online
Informations (News, weather reports)

USING VOICE SEARCH FACILITY
Introduction to SIRI
on iPad

WATCHING TV INCLUDING CATCHUP
Introduction to BBC iPlayer

WATCHING ONLINE VIDEOS
Introduction to YouTube

DOWNLOADING
Apps
Free Books
Free Games

USING MAPS
Introduction to Google Maps