Computer Help for Seniors

    Fujitsu ScanSnap iX500 Scanner for PC and Mac     Fujitsu ScanSnap iX500 Scanner for PC and Mac   Jason Dare Computer Trainer 415/240.4843 learn@sfct.net 1617 Balboa St. San Francisco, CA 94121 www.sfct.net

Spotlight (top right) - find files in your computer Wifi/Radio Waves - Click to turn off WiFi/Airport or choose a connection from the list Bluetooth - wireless used to connect keyboard, mouse, speakers, printer, etc. (if your keyboard or mouse aren't working, try changing the batteries first before fussing with bluetooth settings) Menu (Top Left) - Changes based on the application you are using Finder - the default Operating System name. Files and folders Apple Menu (Top Left) - Access functions like About this Mac - gives you more information about the make and model of your computer System Preferences - Access the computer's settings Shutdown/Sleep - Turn off your computer Magnification - System Preferences, Universal Access. Turn on Zoom function to change the zooming hold "apple" and "option" and tap = (zoom in) or - (zoom out) Change the permanent size of text - System preferences, Monitor, change the resolution. Bigger the number the smaller the text

iPad notes 9.11.13 Remove an app 1. Tap and hold onto the app icon till the apps wiggle 2. Tap the x to remove 3. Tap delete to confirm removal of app 4. Push the home button to have the apps stop wiggling Apps Google earth Sky map Pandora Tune in radio Flow Dots TV guide Ink flow Pen and ink Google translate Piano Jason Dare Computer Trainer 415/240.4843 learn@sfct.net 1617 Balboa St. San Francisco, CA 94121 www.sfct.net

Turn off the iPad if the device is acting strangely 1. Hold down the power button ( on the top right of the iPad) until you see a slide to power off screen 2. Slide and the device will turn off 3. Press the power button again to turn it on 4. The apple symbol appears, and the screen will return to normal after a few minutes Installing an app on the iPad 1. Open the App Store 2. Tap top charts on the bottom to see a list of suggested apps 3. Choose a category by tapping on all categories on the top left 4. Tap the app you are interested in installing to view more details 5. Notice the rating by the number of stars and the number of reviews it received. 6. Tap free or the $price to download the app 7. Enter your password 8. Wait for the app to download. 9. Tap open to open and use the new app Apps we tried in class Luminosity - brain games Tuneinradio - worldwide radio directory Next class, bring your password Remove apps Share apps you use