Computer Help for Seniors

Special Class 7/25/17 Streaming & What you will need #1. Internet Connection #2. Get your TV connected - by having a Smart TV with Wifi Built in or by buying a device to connect your tv Roku -  less than $100 Amazon Fire Stick - $50 (choose this if you have Amazon Prime) Apple TV - $150 (choose this if you want to mirror your computer/iOS content on the TV) Google Chromecast - $35  DVD with WiFi Capability -$80 ****Why would I choose one device over the other?**** Which service do you want to subscribe to? PBS - Any of the devices Netflix -  Any of the devices Amazon - Firestick, Roku, Chromecast Acorn - Roku, check others Once you pay for streaming on your device, you can also use the same subscription to stream on your other devices, i.e. iPad, iPhone, Mobile Device, Computer, etc. #3. Connect to a Streaming Service PBS - FREE Netflix Amazon Prime HBO   Jason Dare Computer Trainer 415/240.4843 learn@sfct.net 3145 Geary Blv

What do you need to stream on your PC? PC Computer Active Internet Connection, like SFTInternet 5 (faster connection) Speakers ($15-$25 at Staples, plug the jack into the GREEN plug) Headphones if you prefer Visit Websites like www.zootradio.com to listen to classic radio shows. Go to www.youtube.com , the number one source for streaming content, video and audio, to search for content you want. Click on the search bar on the top and type in what you want to find. **Remember to look at the time show on the bottom right of the video to see if the result is the entire show you are looking for** Controlling Audio/Video Stop = push the space bar, or click on the video, or click the II two vertical lines Play = push the space bar, or click on the video, or click the triangle pointing to the right Fill the Screen/Video Full Size = bottom right icon on the video Make a shortcut on your desktop to save a video/audio link 1. Go to the page with the content you

Google Drive #2 Transferring files from the computer to Google Drive 0. Open chrome 0. Go to google drive 0. Open the folder you want to move contents to 0. Click on the finder icon (smiley face bottom left of dock) 0. Find the contents you want to move to google drive 0. Drag the folder or document into the white window with the files in Google Drive Delete an unwanted file ex. ds 0. Hold down control 0. Click on the file 0. Release control 0. Choose remove Thank you, Jason Dare Computer Trainer and Repair 415-240-4843 jason.dare@sfct.net Here for you every step of the way.

Google Drive Login to google or go to http://drive.google.com Items are stored in My Drive If you are looking for something sent to you, click Shared with Me Creating a folder 0. Click New 0. Click folder 0. Name the folder Share the folder 0. Click My Drive 0. Click the folder to share 0. Click the person with the plus on the top right 0. Enter the email address with whom to share the folder 0. Choose specific access privileges, view only or edit 0. Click Done To view and edit sharing privileges Click the person and the +, then click Advanced Easiest way to share 0. Click the folder to share 0. Open sharing 0. Click advanced 0. Who has access...change 0. Choose anyone with link 0. Click save 0. Double click on the http:// link 0. Copy the link 0. Open a new email 0. Paste into the email Thank you, Jason Dare Computer Trainer and Repair 415-240-4843 jason.dare@sfct.net Here for you every step of the way.