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Smartphone and Digital Literacy for Seniors

Device setup, online safety, and tech support from Waterford Age Action

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Getting Started with Your Smartphone — The Basics

You'll learn what all those buttons do, how to charge it properly, and the three things you absolutely need to know before you start.

12 min Beginner May 2026
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Password Safety — What You Really Need to Know

Aren't sure how to create a password that's actually secure? We'll show you a simple method that doesn't require memorizing anything impossible.

8 min Beginner May 2026
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Spotting Online Scams Before They Happen

Learn the red flags that signal a scam email or suspicious website. It's actually easier to spot them than you'd think once you know what to look for.

10 min All Levels May 2026
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Video Calling Your Family — Step by Step with Real Screenshots

Whether it's WhatsApp, Zoom, or FaceTime, we'll walk you through setting it up and making that first call. Includes troubleshooting for common issues like "I can see them but they can't see me."

14 min Beginner May 2026
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Why Digital Skills Matter

Staying connected and confident online opens up possibilities. Here's what our community has found most useful.

Stay Connected with Family

Video calls, photos, and messages mean you're never far from the people you care about — whether they're across town or across the world.

Protect Your Personal Information

Understanding how to use passwords, spot scams, and manage your privacy means you can browse safely without constant worry.

Access Information and Services

From checking your bank balance to finding recipes, looking up health information, or booking appointments — your device is a gateway to everyday convenience.

At Waterford Age Action, we're here to help you develop these skills at your own pace. No rushing, no judgment — just straightforward guidance and support.