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Hand holding Android Smartphone

Android Basics

Learn how to use an Android phone or tablet with more confidence. This class is for adults who have an Android device, are thinking about getting one, or want a slower review of basic smartphone skills. We will go over common buttons, touch gestures, the home screen, apps, Wi-Fi, settings, and basic safety tips. Learners are encouraged to bring their own Android phone or tablet so they can follow along during class. This class is for Android devices only, not iPhones or iPads.

Topics covered include:

  • Basic buttons, charging ports, and unlocking your device
  • Touch gestures, including tapping, swiping, scrolling, and tap-and-hold
  • Home screen, apps screen, and common apps
  • Phone, text messages, email, browser, camera, maps, and Play Store
  • Connecting to Wi-Fi
  • Basic security, privacy, and accessibility settings
  • Tips for using your device safely and downloading trusted apps
Date:
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Time:
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Branch:
Downtown Reno Library
Categories:
Computer Classes Computers & Technology

Registration is required. There are 9 seats available.