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Staying Connected in a Digital World
2025-02-20 10:00:00 2025-02-20 11:00:00 America/Chicago Staying Connected in a Digital World Learn about the best ways to keep in touch with family and friends, from email to instant messaging and apps for video conferencing. Learn all about Zoom, FaceTime, Messenger, and WhatsApp. R Rakow Branch - Rakow - Shales Living Room

Thursday, February 20
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-02-20 10:00:00 2025-02-20 11:00:00 America/Chicago Staying Connected in a Digital World Learn about the best ways to keep in touch with family and friends, from email to instant messaging and apps for video conferencing. Learn all about Zoom, FaceTime, Messenger, and WhatsApp. R Rakow Branch - Rakow - Shales Living Room

Rakow Branch

Rakow - Shales Living Room

Learn about the best ways to keep in touch with family and friends, from email to instant messaging and apps for video conferencing. Learn all about Zoom, FaceTime, Messenger, and WhatsApp. R

In this session, Tony LaPalio, from Senior Tech Support, will break down the differences between digital and analog communication, so you can understand how today’s technology enhances your ability to stay connected. Learn all about e-mail—what it is, which e-mail providers are available, and the best e-mail programs for your needs. Whether you’re new to e-mail or want to explore better options, this section will give you the confidence to communicate with ease. 
But that’s not all! We’ll dive into instant messaging, an easy and quick way to chat with friends and family through popular messaging apps like WhatsApp and Messenger. Plus, explore the world of video conferencing with tools like Zoom and FaceTime, so you can enjoy face-to-face conversations with your loved ones, no matter where they are. 

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AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Older Adult Interest | Computer & Technology |

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