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PowerPoint Tips and Tricks

Get Smart with Your Android Smartphone

Creating a unique PowerPoint can make or break the
effectiveness of your presentation. Discover shortcuts to design
your presentation more quickly and efficiently, utilize templates
and other techniques to make it stand out, and discover hidden
tricks which could save your presentation in a pinch. We will
explore effective animation and develop a style guide for you
to use PowerPoint effectively to keep your audience engaged.
Class fee: $39.

Phones are no longer just phones. In fact, making a phone call
is now only the sixth most common use for a mobile phone.
Mobile devices have become our schedule keepers, navigation
devices, cameras, entertainment centers, alarm clocks and
money managers. But are you truly making the most of this
technology? This hands-on class will show you functions you use
on a daily basis and offer you the tools to learn more advanced
tricks at your own pace. Bring your Android smartphone. Class
fee: $25 one; $39 two.

w Apr 4 | 6:30 - 8:30pm | 1 Session
T | AL077-1F14-S1 | Favilla

w Feb 7 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session
T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-1F68-W1 | Holcomb

Word Tips and Tricks
Most people use only a fraction of the features in Microsoft
Word. Improve your productivity with useful tips on some of
the most overlooked features. Acquire techniques to customize
and format your document and utilize shortcuts to increase
your efficiency. Find out what you didn’t know you didn’t know.
Class fee: $39.
w Mar 28 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session
T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-1F30-W1 | Favilla

Quickbooks 101
QuickBooks can make your bookkeeping both manageable
and efficient. In this introductory class, you will learn some of
the great features of QuickBooks 2016. Get started on this
easy-to-use, time-saving accounting software pro. Prerequisite:
Familiarity with Windows. Class fee: $89.
w Feb 21 - Mar 7 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 3 Sessions
T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-1F61-W1 | Holcomb

Customizing Windows 10
Make Microsoft’s Windows 10 operating system look exactly the
way you want it to. Customize your start up menu, configure
your folder options, change the desktop background and
explore many other setting options to make your computer
more personal and even help you to be more productive.
Class fee: $39.

iPad/iPhone 101
An iPad or iPhone is an amazingly fun and helpful device, once
you know what you’re doing! Discover how to personalize your
device and arrange your app icons in a way that works for you.
Learn typing text, editing, selecting and cut/copy/paste. Take
pictures and video, practice downloading free apps and books
from the Internet. Bring your charged iPad or iPhone, Apple ID
and password and find out how your iPad or iPhone can really
work for you!
No prerequisite. Class fee: $25 one/$39 two.
w Jan 26 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 2 Sessions
Th | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-1F21-W1 | Favilla

Making the Most of Your Android Tablet
Tablets look (and work) a lot like super-sized smartpho