Recommended Resources

• Byte Back Typing Tutorial – The Byte Back Typing Tutorial is a free course designed to teach touch typing. Lessons, shown on the left, begin by teaching the home row keys and then gradually add additional keys until the entire keyboard is mastered.
• CometDocs – Upload your files to this service and it will convert them to another format and e-mail them to you for free. Create a free, secure account and this service will hold all your documents, available only to you for downloading, until you decide to delete them.
• DigitalLearn.org – If you are new to computers, haven’t used them for a while, are a little unsure and uncomfortable, or just need a bit of a refresher, we have the tools to help you tackle technology at your own pace and gain the confidence you need to succeed.
• Down for everyone or just me? – Enter the address of a website and check if the website in question is down for everyone, or if it is just your computer.
• Dropbox – Free online storage.
• Google Drive – Free Online Storage
• Idaho Digital Skills – Gateway to Work & Life Digital Skills for all Idahoans!
• LearnFree – From career-boosting expertise to everyday life skills, LearnFree gives you access to certified courses, engaging episodes, and a global community of learners.
• Microsoft Digital Literacy – Whether you are new to computing or have some experience, Digital Literacy will help you develop a fundamental understanding of computers. The courses help you learn the essential skills to begin computing with confidence, be more productive at home and at work, stay safe online, use technology to complement your lifestyle, and consider careers where you can put your skills to work.
• Microsoft OneDrive – Free online storage and tools.
• Peter’s Online Typing Course – By the time you finish this course, you will be able to confidently type all the letters, numbers and all the common symbols, with proper ten-finger touch typing technique.
• Typing Club – Learn Touch Typing for free!