Computer Skills

Brush up your computer skills with hundreds of free tutorials covering macOS, iOS, ChromeOS, Linux and Windows operating systems and applications. Follow our expert instructors who'll help you become more productive and get the most out of computing.

We all want to work smarter, and the collection of productivity tutorials will help you do just that. You'll also find tips on customization, automation, and other essential skills to help you accomplish more tasks in half the time. And then you can take some solid app training to discover how to get the most out of the apps you use.

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All Computer Skills Content:

  1. A Beginner’s Guide to Accessibility on macOS

    A Beginner’s Guide to Accessibility on macOS

    Tutorial Beginner

    The 3rd December 2017 marks the 25th anniversary of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. In this tutorial, I’ll show you some of the assistive...

  2. 10 Best Free Mac Photo Apps

    10 Best Free Mac Photo Apps

    Tutorial Beginner

    Digital photography has expanded the possibilities of what we can do with our photographs. As a result, there are tons of great photo apps available today...

  3. Manage Financial Affairs From a Smartphone: FinTech Round-Up, Part 2

    Manage Financial Affairs From a Smartphone: FinTech Round-Up, Part 2

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial, I’ll explain FinTech and challenger banks and show you the apps to use so that you can run your financial affairs from a smartphone.

  4. Working With Text in Keyboard Maestro: Part 2

    Working With Text in Keyboard Maestro: Part 2

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial I'll delve deeper at working with text in Keyboard Maestro as I demonstrate how to convert a block of British English into American English.

  5. How to Use Automation Apps to Quickly Type International Characters

    How to Use Automation Apps to Quickly Type International Characters

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Typing international characters on a Mac is awkward and tricky. With TextExpander and Keyboard Maestro, there are better, faster ways to do it. Here's how to...

  6. How to Childproof an iPad

    How to Childproof an iPad

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial, I'll show you how to childproof an iPad, both inside and out, to give you peace of mind when your child inevitably commandeers it.

  7. Super Computing and Technology Ideas That Come From Sweden

    Super Computing and Technology Ideas That Come From Sweden

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial, I’ll show you some of the software and technology being created by Swedish entrepreneurs.

  8. How to Manage Household Bills the Smart Way and Save Money

    How to Manage Household Bills the Smart Way and Save Money

    Tutorial Beginner

    Keeping track of bills is time consuming and no fun for anyone. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to manage household affairs the smart way. It’s so easy.

  9. Preparing a Mac for Upgrade to macOS High Sierra

    Preparing a Mac for Upgrade to macOS High Sierra

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial, I'll show you what you'll need to consider before forging ahead with upgrading a Mac to High Sierra—the latest version of macOS.

  10. Apple Event September 2017 Round Up

    Apple Event September 2017 Round Up

    Tutorial Beginner

    Apple showcased the new iPhone 8 and 8 Plus and the much-rumoured iPhone X with Face ID recognition. Here's the notable things to take away from Apple's...

  11. How to Connect an iPad as an Additional Screen on a Mac

    How to Connect an iPad as an Additional Screen on a Mac

    Tutorial Beginner

    Duet Display is an app that lets you use an iPad as a second screen for a Mac. Here's how to set it up and use it.

  12. How to Watch the Apple Special Event on 12th September 2017

    How to Watch the Apple Special Event on 12th September 2017

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to watch the live Apple Special Event on 12th September 2017. You can watch the event on a Mac, on an iPad, iPhone or on...