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Book a Technology Trainer

2023-12-07 13:00:00 2023-12-07 17:00:00 America/New_York Book a Technology Trainer These 60-minute sessions are designed to assist with software support or Internet training. Registration opens November 13. Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room

Thursday, December 07
1:00pm - 5:00pm

These 60-minute sessions are designed to assist with software support or Internet training. Registration opens November 13.

Sign up for Book a Technology Trainer at the Portage Lakes Branch beginning November 13. Please call the Portage Lake Branch at 330.644.7050 to select a time to meet with the technology trainer on one of these days - December 4 or December 5 or December 6, or December 7, 2023 (between 1-5 pm).

These sessions are designed to assist with device and software support or internet training. They are not designed to troubleshoot computer problems or repair hardware.

You may also send an email to us at esdiv@akronlibrary.org or call us at 330.643.9145 to specify your needs ahead of the day of your appointment.

Available Topics:

  • Androids, iOS/iPad Basics
  • Downloading eBooks on devices (Tablets and Kindles)
  • Email (Google, Yahoo, Outlook, etc.)
  • Printing and Uploading Documents
  • Cloud Basics (iCloud and OneDrive)
  • Internet Basics 
  • Using Google and Windows Basics
  • Microsoft Office Basics (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, etc.)
  • Organizing Computer Files and Folders
  • Social Media Basics (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, etc.) 

Please cancel if you cannot attend the class after registration by calling the Portage Lakes Branch at 330.644.7050.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Education | Computers & Technology |

Portage Lakes Branch Library

portagelakes@akronlibrary.org
Phone: 330.644.7050
Branch manager
Greg Trask

Hours
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Mon, Oct 19 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 20 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 21 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 23 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 24 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 25 Closed

About the branch

It's not unusual for customers to take a few moments out of their busy day to relax and read in the comfortable chairs beside the Portage Lakes Branch Library's large windows, enjoying the natural light and the beautiful views of flora and fauna. Visitors from surrounding communities—Coventry, New Franklin, Green, Clinton, Canal Fulton, Barberton, and Massillon—join local residents in visiting the Portage Lakes Branch Library to enjoy NatureConnect, learning-through-play and storytime programming, crafting opportunities, book discussions, arts and history informational programming, and more.

With rich book, music, and movie resources, Portage Lakes Branch Library has something for everyone of every age. Computers, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing round out the services available at the Portage Lakes Branch Library, making it a one-stop spot for all your learning, business, and entertainment needs and interests.

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