Links: Learning Area

The Learning Area is a conglomeration of information with different ways of exploring the TFS safe website content.

Applications

And here is a list of most of the topics included on the TFS Links for Seniors website. Use the search bar on the top of the table to search for topics of interest, like “justalk”, “gallery”, “Alexa”, or “Chess”. Let us know if you have any difficulty with using this functionality.

TitleSummary
7 Little Words

Game of the Week : 7 Little Words Introduction to 7 Little Words 7 Little …

Advanced Application Search

You can search for information by application type. By default all apps are shown, you …

Calculator

Everyone occasionally needs a calculator. Whether you are doing basic math, conversions in the kitchen, …

Calendar

Introduction to the Calendar App Use your tablet as a calendar that never run out …

Camera App Reference

This lesson covers the Camera App. It couples with the Gallery App to provide a …

Essential Alexa Commands

There are many Alexa commands for many different types of people.  Now that you know …

Exploring the World with MapQuest

Do your travel virtually? One of the objectives of the Gifts for Seniors/Tech for Seniors …

Exploring the World with Silk and MapQuest

This is a short overview of how you can use the Silk browser and/or MapQuest …

Game of the Week : 7 Little Words

Introduction to 7 Little Words 7 Little Words is a fun and engaging word puzzle …

How to Play Sudoku Works

Sudoku is a wonderfully engaging game for our community of learners. It is a global …

Intoducing Zoom Conferencing

The Benefits of Zoom for Video Calls Video calls allow you to use your table …

Introducing JusTalk

JusTalk allows you to use your table to connect with friends, families and events remotely. …

Introducing the MapQuest App

Most of us can think back in time to remember printed maps and even the …

Introduction to Alexa

You can use your voice to control your tablet. Amazingly, no tapping or typing is …

Jehovah Witness app and online services

Information on Jehovah’s Witness meetings

JusTalk Help

This page lauches information directly from the JusTalk.com website so it will likely stay accurate …

JusTalk Review

JusTalk allows you to use your table to connect with friends, families and events remotely. …

Lesson 1 – Summoning Alexa

Summoning Alexa In this lesson, we will show you how to summon Alexa so that …

Lesson 2 – Essential Alexa Commands

Essential Alexa Commands There are many Alexa commands for many different types of people.  Now …

Links for Seniors Links

New Links for Seniors post. Spring 2025

Mahjong Master

There are a number of Mahjong games available on the Amazon App Store. Refer to …

MapQuest – Advanced Training

This is a detailed, more in-depth discussion about the functionality in MapQuest.

MapQuest 101

This post is an intro to MapQuest

MapQuest Overview

Overview of MapQuest facilities

MapQuest, Silk Browser and Tablet Performance

A high level look at MapQuest, the Silk Browser and Tablet Performance considerations

Microsoft Translator Quick Start

Microsoft Translator is a useful communication tool that allows you to interact with other cultures. …

Play Classic Solitaire

A game of Solitaire is a good way to practice your tablet skills. This lesson will get you started on the classic game of Solitaire. The lesson includes includes a video, step-by-step description of play and more.

Playing Chess

Learn to play chess with this app

Summoning Alexa

In this lesson, we will show you how to summon Alexa so that you can …

Talk to your Tablet with Alexa

Your tablet will respond to you when you call her Alexa. So instead of tapping …

The Calculator

The Camera and Gallery App

This lesson is an quick introduction and overview of the Camera and Gallery Apps. These …

The Clock App

The Clock app on your tablet offers several functions that help you manage time effectively. …

The Clock App

Never Stop …

The MapQuest App

NOTE: The Maps application is no longer supported and is replaced by MapQuest.  The two main …

The Periodic Table App

If you enjoy science, especially Chemistry, this app is definitely up your alley. If not, …

The Weather app

Never Stop …

TuneIn App

TuneIn allows you to listen to an amazing number of radio stations across the world. …

Using Libby for Fun and Travel

The “Spark” here can be both for being able to remotely access a large number …

Using the Camera Application

The Camera Application is a reasonable quality still and video camera you can use to …

Using the Gallery App

This article provides a more in-depth look at the Gallery App. The Camera App and …

Using your Fingers to Navigate on your Tablet

This lesson will teach you basic gestures and actions for your tablet using the Maps app. We’ll also introduce you to typing using the onscreen keyboard.

Weather App

Your 24 Hour Weather Source The Weather app can provide a weather forecast at any …

Wikipedia

Wikipedia – Your online encyclopedia When most of us were growing up, many families had …

Wikipedia – Your online encyclopedia

We want your tablet to add connection, fun, and learning to your life. So your …

Working with the Amazon App Store – Library

As part of opening up our tablets for more apps and such, we can unlock …

Zoom Training & Support

Zoom Meeting Link for Tech for Seniors Training and Support Tap the Button to Join …

Zoom Video Meetings

This course will teach you about Zoom and joining Zoom video call.

Lessons

This section lists the course material and some additional training available.

TitleSummary
7 Little Words

Game of the Week : 7 Little Words Introduction to 7 Little Words 7 Little …

Adding a website shortcut to your Home Screen

This Post describes how you can create a shortcut on your tablet Home Screen to …

Brief Introduction to the Internet

What is the Internet?  The Internet is a global network of billions of computers and devices.  With …

Calculator

Everyone occasionally needs a calculator. Whether you are doing basic math, conversions in the kitchen, …

Calendar

Introduction to the Calendar App Use your tablet as a calendar that never run out …

Camera App Reference

This lesson covers the Camera App. It couples with the Gallery App to provide a …

Essential Alexa Commands

There are many Alexa commands for many different types of people.  Now that you know …

Exploring the World with MapQuest

Do your travel virtually? One of the objectives of the Gifts for Seniors/Tech for Seniors …

Game of the Week : 7 Little Words

Introduction to 7 Little Words 7 Little Words is a fun and engaging word puzzle …

Getting Started with Your Tablet

Quick Start to Your Tablet We hope you have been able to read the printed …

Getting Started with Your Tablet – Homework

Quick Start to Your Tablet – …

How to Play Sudoku Works

Sudoku is a wonderfully engaging game for our community of learners. It is a global …

Internet Hygiene 101

Overview of what to watch out for in leaving the TFS secure environment.

Introducing JusTalk

JusTalk allows you to use your table to connect with friends, families and events remotely. …

Introducing the MapQuest App

Most of us can think back in time to remember printed maps and even the …

Introduction to Alexa

You can use your voice to control your tablet. Amazingly, no tapping or typing is …

JusTalk Review

JusTalk allows you to use your table to connect with friends, families and events remotely. …

Lesson 1 – Summoning Alexa

Summoning Alexa In this lesson, we will show you how to summon Alexa so that …

Lesson 2 – Essential Alexa Commands

Essential Alexa Commands There are many Alexa commands for many different types of people.  Now …

Links for Seniors App

Links for Seniors is an app on your tablet that will introduce you to the …

Links For Seniors Class Notes

Learn to use the internet in a safe environment. An overview of the Links for Seniors Links area of the website.

Links for Seniors Review

Links for Seniors provides a safe internet environment to access material relevant to using the …

Links: Navigating the Internet

Links for Seniors is your safe introduction to the Internet and all of the information …

Mahjong Master

There are a number of Mahjong games available on the Amazon App Store. Refer to …

MapQuest 101

This post is an intro to MapQuest

Microsoft Translator Quick Start

Microsoft Translator is a useful communication tool that allows you to interact with other cultures. …

Navigating on your tablet

Now that you have gained some experience with your tablet, let’s identify the actions that …

Play Classic Solitaire

A game of Solitaire is a good way to practice your tablet skills. This lesson will get you started on the classic game of Solitaire. The lesson includes includes a video, step-by-step description of play and more.

Playing Chess

Learn to play chess with this app

Sparks – Future Topics

Sparks Below are additional topics to explore. These are lessons that we may not have …

Summoning Alexa

In this lesson, we will show you how to summon Alexa so that you can …

Talk to your Tablet with Alexa

Your tablet will respond to you when you call her Alexa. So instead of tapping …

The Calculator

The Camera and Gallery App

This lesson is an quick introduction and overview of the Camera and Gallery Apps. These …

The Clock App

The Clock app on your tablet offers several functions that help you manage time effectively. …

The Clock App

Never Stop …

The MapQuest App

NOTE: The Maps application is no longer supported and is replaced by MapQuest.  The two main …

The Periodic Table App

If you enjoy science, especially Chemistry, this app is definitely up your alley. If not, …

The Senior Linkage Line

MinnesotaHelp.info in a statewide website you can use to find resources and providers that will provide the help you need.

The Weather app

Never Stop …

TuneIn App

TuneIn allows you to listen to an amazing number of radio stations across the world. …

Using the Camera Application

The Camera Application is a reasonable quality still and video camera you can use to …

Using the Gallery App

This article provides a more in-depth look at the Gallery App. The Camera App and …

Using your Fingers to Navigate on your Tablet

This lesson will teach you basic gestures and actions for your tablet using the Maps app. We’ll also introduce you to typing using the onscreen keyboard.

Week 8 – What do we do now? – Class Notes

Links for Seniors provides a safe internet environment to access material relevant to using the …

Wikipedia

Wikipedia – Your online encyclopedia When most of us were growing up, many families had …

Wikipedia – Your online encyclopedia

We want your tablet to add connection, fun, and learning to your life. So your …

Zoom Video Meetings

This course will teach you about Zoom and joining Zoom video call.

Sparks

This section shows the current topics that learners expressed an interest and possibly some topics you may not have considered.

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Introducing JusTalk

JusTalk allows you to use your table to connect with friends, families and events remotely. …

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Links For Seniors Class Notes

Learn to use the internet in a safe environment. An overview of the Links for Seniors Links area of the website.

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Mahjong Master

There are a number of Mahjong games available on the Amazon App Store. Refer to …

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Microsoft Translator Quick Start

Microsoft Translator is a useful communication tool that allows you to interact with other cultures. …

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Playing Chess

Learn to play chess with this app

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The Senior Linkage Line

MinnesotaHelp.info in a statewide website you can use to find resources and providers that will provide the help you need.

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Tired of ADS in your games?

While many free games include ads to support development, some—like Mahjong Master—are praised for being light …

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TuneIn App

TuneIn allows you to listen to an amazing number of radio stations across the world. …

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Working with the Amazon App Store – Library

As part of opening up our tablets for more apps and such, we can unlock …

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Interesting Learning Sites

Here are are a few external websites that you may find interesting. As a reminder, please be extra cautious once you leave the TFS Links for Seniors website. You can always return here by using the backarrow (the farthest left icon on the bottom of the tablet). Please let us know if you have a personal favorite that you thinik others might enjoiy.

AARP Fraud Watch Network How to spot, Who to call, How to recover from fraud

1440 News The knowledge company for the intellectually curious

NASA The National American Space and Aeronautics Agency

News Literacy Project Organization focused on helping students and the public discern fact from fiction and to critically evaluate news media, not to promote specific political agendas

Minnesota AGING & DISABILITY RESOURCES – MinnesotaHelp.info in a statewide website you can use to find resources and providers that will provide the help you need.

Everything

This query returns all the student information on the TFS Website. That can be a lot of information but it your are sure none of the other queries address your needs, have at it…

TitleSummaryLast modified date
Advanced Application Search

You can search for information by application type. By default all apps are shown, you …

November 3, 2025
Introducing the MapQuest App

Most of us can think back in time to remember printed maps and even the …

December 10, 2025
Communicating with Others

In this lesson we will explore your laptop and its basic operation. We will also focus on the tools that you need to continue your Tech for Seniors learning like sending and receiving email and attending a Zoom video meeting.

February 9, 2026
The Internet & Staying Safe Online

In this lesson we will explore your laptop and its basic operation. We will also focus on the tools that you need to continue your Tech for Seniors learning like sending and receiving email and attending a Zoom video meeting.

February 11, 2026
Disable Tablet Parental Controls

The Amazon Fire Tablets use the Nev Privacy app to provide parent controls that will …

November 9, 2025
MapQuest Overview

Overview of MapQuest facilities

November 1, 2025
Engaging with Local Resources

In this lesson we will explore your laptop and its basic operation. We will also focus on the tools that you need to continue your Tech for Seniors learning like sending and receiving email and attending a Zoom video meeting.

February 11, 2026
MapQuest Installation

MapQuest is the maps app selected for the Fire tablets. Find the installation instruction on this lesson.

October 28, 2025
Learning the Internet – where to go from here

Overview of where do I start once the training sessions are done.

December 8, 2025
DOC – Documentation Index

This table lists all the current GFS/TFS website. We tried to explain how and why …

December 3, 2025
DOC – Web Application Flow

This PDF documents the current Application flow for the Student App and the Links for …

December 18, 2025
DOC – Sideloading Apps for the Fire Tablet

December 18, 2025
Why are there 2 apps which seem to do the same thing?

There are currently 2 TFS applications on your tablet because of a couple of limitations …

October 28, 2025
TFS – CookieTest1

This post is used to test setting and retrieving cookies.

December 4, 2025
Using Libby for Fun and Travel

The “Spark” here can be both for being able to remotely access a large number …

November 1, 2025
Tablet Performance

Your tablet is an Amazon Fire Tablet Version 7 Generation 9. Your tablet has 12 …

December 30, 2025
TFS – Session Variable Test

Get session variable value Set the session variable Check to see if things …

December 4, 2025
Zoom Performance Recommendations

This article recommends a short term way to try to address the issues we experienced …

November 5, 2025
TFS – Session Variable passing test

The session variable was set in the previous post, see if it is passed …

December 4, 2025
News & Events

We hold weekly Zoom meetings to continue your learning. Click Get Meeting Link
to learn more.

February 8, 2026
Learning Center Win Walk Through

This video does a quick walk through on the website that can be used for …

February 11, 2026
Help Me

Get help with your question by using Zoom, Email, or Phone. Choose the approach that …

February 6, 2026
Startup

In this lesson we will explore your laptop and its basic operation. We will also focus on the tools that you need to continue your Tech for Seniors learning like sending and receiving email and attending a Zoom video meeting.

January 21, 2026
Summoning Alexa

In this lesson, we will show you how to summon Alexa so that you can …

December 10, 2025
Adding friends to JusTalk

This displays information directly from the JusTalk.com website so it will likely stay accurate based …

November 5, 2025
TFS – CookieTest2

This post is used to test accessing cookies in downstream posts, it is called from Cookie Test

December 4, 2025
Essential Alexa Commands

There are many Alexa commands for many different types of people.  Now that you know …

December 10, 2025
Is my tablet secure

Security Your tablet is registered to a Tech for Seniors Amazon account. None of your …

November 1, 2025
JusTalk Help

This page lauches information directly from the JusTalk.com website so it will likely stay accurate …

November 1, 2025
Using your Fingers to Navigate on your Tablet

This lesson will teach you basic gestures and actions for your tablet using the Maps app. We’ll also introduce you to typing using the onscreen keyboard.

December 10, 2025
Week 5 Joining a JusTalk Video Meeting & Links for Seniors

This course will teach you about Zoom and joining Zoom video call.

November 9, 2025
Week 2 – Using your Fingers to Navigate on your Tablet

This lesson will teach you basic gestures and actions for your tablet using the MapQuest app. We’ll also introduce you to typing using the onscreen keyboard.

November 6, 2025
On-boarding new Learning Communities

This document describes the activities needed to perform when adding a new learning community. We …

December 30, 2025
DOC – Test Sequence

Run page “Post Table Validation and Queries” and validate output Run page “Cookie test- Sabathani …

December 19, 2025
The Parts of your Laptop

Your laptop has a few basic parts that are important for your operation. Let’s start …

February 6, 2026
Using the Camera Application

The Camera Application is a reasonable quality still and video camera you can use to …

December 8, 2025
Send and Receive Email with Outlook

With Outlook you can: Organize your email, Manage your calendar, Share files, Stay connected and productive

February 8, 2026
Internet Hygiene 101

Overview of what to watch out for in leaving the TFS secure environment.

December 8, 2025
The Clock App

The Clock app on your tablet offers several functions that help you manage time effectively. …

December 8, 2025
South Haven CommonBond Links

Learning Community Specific “Launch” page for Student and Links app

December 19, 2025
Jehovah Witness app and online services

Information on Jehovah’s Witness meetings

November 1, 2025
Catholic Elder Care Links

Learning Community Specific “Launch” page for Student and Links app

December 19, 2025
DOC – Understanding Caching

The techforseniors.info Domain website is hosted by Hostinger.com.  Within the Domain we use subdomains, such …

December 30, 2025
DOC – Administrator Resources

This page, a private page only available to administrators and editors who are logged in, …

January 1, 2026
Introducing JusTalk

JusTalk allows you to use your table to connect with friends, families and events remotely. …

December 10, 2025
** ADMIN – Reset group to orgtest

NOTE ADMIN ONLY – THIS IS A TEMPORARY POST TO FACILITATE TESTING This post resets …

December 19, 2025
DOC – Resetting Community Cookie 

In the event that a student is connecting to the wrong cohort or someone is …

December 18, 2025
Zoom Training & Support

Zoom Meeting Link for Tech for Seniors Training and Support Tap the Button to Join …

November 5, 2025
** Return to Learning Communities

This post is used to manually transfer control back to the learning communities, it can …

January 1, 2026
Sparks – Future Topics

Sparks Below are additional topics to explore. These are lessons that we may not have …

December 10, 2025
Week 4 – Wikipedia & Seven Little Words

We want your tablet to add connection, fun, and learning to your life. So your …

December 9, 2025
Links for Seniors Review

Links for Seniors provides a safe internet environment to access material relevant to using the …

December 11, 2025
Homework

Week 4 Homework This is your home for Week 4. This is for the class …

November 5, 2025
Learning Communities

Choose the Learning Community for your group. You will find provide news, homework and specific …

January 4, 2026
Start Here – Getting to Know Your Laptop

Essential topics to start your learning Journey Getting to Know Your Laptop In the session …

February 8, 2026
DOC – Customizing a Community Lesson Plan

Each of our communities has individual needs and interests and we have learned that one …

December 27, 2025
** Reset Community to Null

This post resets the pointer to your Learning Group. You will need to select your …

January 21, 2026
MapQuest – Advanced Training

This is a detailed, more in-depth discussion about the functionality in MapQuest.

November 3, 2025
Week 5 Joining a Zoom Video Meeting & Links for Seniors

This course will teach you about Zoom and joining Zoom video call.

November 3, 2025
DOC – Backing up and Restoring a WordPress website

It is VERY good idea to take a backup before making any changes to an …

December 28, 2025
JusTalk Review

JusTalk allows you to use your table to connect with friends, families and events remotely. …

December 11, 2025
Week 3 – Controlling your Tablet with your Voice and Alexa

You can use your voice to control your tablet. Amazingly, no tapping or typing is required. Just use your voice! This course will get your started.

November 1, 2025
DOC – How to use the Staging Environment

A “best practice” for computing systems is to introduce and test changes to the system …

December 18, 2025
Access your Tech for Seniors Emails

Tech for Seniors will offer support and learning with email. It is an important tool for your laptop use and learning. Learn more with this lesson.

February 5, 2026
Windows Basic Operations

Let’s take a look at the Windows Desktop and review how you access the learning programs from TFS, Email and Zoom.

February 9, 2026
The Periodic Table App

If you enjoy science, especially Chemistry, this app is definitely up your alley. If not, …

December 8, 2025
DOC – DOCUMENTATION TOOLS

This is a list of Documentation to help operate and manage the TFS website. A …

December 11, 2025
TFS – Pages

This query returns all the pages in the website. Note that pages do not have …

December 4, 2025
Lesson 1 – Summoning Alexa

Summoning Alexa In this lesson, we will show you how to summon Alexa so that …

December 8, 2025
Attend a Tech for Seniors Zoom Meeting

Participate in our regular Zoom video meeting to continue your learning and get answers to …

February 4, 2026
All Community News

A system upgrade was completed on 1/2/2026. Contact us or call (612-930-2226) if you need help. Select “All Community News” for more.

January 21, 2026
Microsoft Translator Reference

Microsoft Translator is a useful communication tool that allows you to interact with other cultures. …

November 9, 2025
MapQuest 101

This post is an intro to MapQuest

December 8, 2025
TuneIn App

TuneIn allows you to listen to an amazing number of radio stations across the world. …

December 10, 2025
DOC – Admin Tools

This is a list of Administrator tools used to test and manage the TFS website. …

December 11, 2025
Lesson 2 – Essential Alexa Commands

Essential Alexa Commands There are many Alexa commands for many different types of people.  Now …

December 8, 2025
Calendar

Introduction to the Calendar App Use your tablet as a calendar that never run out …

December 10, 2025
Metro-State Security Handout

Overview of security recommendations from Metro-State presentation.

November 1, 2025
Exploring the World with Silk and MapQuest

This is a short overview of how you can use the Silk browser and/or MapQuest …

October 28, 2025
Adding a website shortcut to your Home Screen

This Post describes how you can create a shortcut on your tablet Home Screen to …

December 12, 2025
Metro-State – Privacy Resources

Excerpt from Metro-State Security Presentation.

November 1, 2025
Links: Learning Area

A one stop shop for finding almost anything on the TFS website

January 20, 2026
Microsoft Translator Quick Start

Microsoft Translator is a useful communication tool that allows you to interact with other cultures. …

December 8, 2025
Links For Seniors Class Notes

Learn to use the internet in a safe environment. An overview of the Links for Seniors Links area of the website.

January 7, 2026
Edina Yorkshire Links

Learning Community Specific “Launch” page for Student and Links app.

November 8, 2025
Doc – Understanding Cookies

A cookie is a small file that is stored in the users browser (on the …

December 18, 2025
Community Post Template

Below are the links for news and resources that we make available to the learning …

January 8, 2026
Monarch – The Villas at Osseo

Learning Community Specific “Launch” page for Student and Links app

November 8, 2025
Week 8 – What do we do now? – Class Notes

Links for Seniors provides a safe internet environment to access material relevant to using the …

December 9, 2025
DOC – Almost All About website flexibility

What are the major things that contribute to the flexibility of the website: Categories and …

December 18, 2025
Riverview CommonBond Links

Learning Community Specific “Launch” page for Student and Links app

November 8, 2025
Using your Fingers to Navigate on your Tablet – Homework

Using your Fingers to Navigate on your …

December 15, 2025
Tech for Seniors Programs

Tech For Seniors Programs Tech for Seniors offers two programs that will put technology in …

November 5, 2025
DOC – Understanding Session Variables

Session Variables are not currently used in the TFS environments, but one has been defined …

December 18, 2025
Links for Seniors Links

New Links for Seniors post. Spring 2025

December 17, 2025
Play Solitaire – Homework

Play Classic …

January 6, 2026
HealthNews

National Council on Aging – Health News for Older Adults Health News for Older …

December 4, 2025
TFS – Topics

This Post lists all the Topics in the website. It can be used to create …

December 9, 2025
Links: Navigating the Internet

Links for Seniors is your safe introduction to the Internet and all of the information …

January 7, 2026
Links: News and Information

>>> Safety Issue: Links in this list are generally safe if you stay within the …

January 7, 2026
Talk to your Tablet with Alexa – Homework

Talk to your Tablet with Alexa Have your tablet plugged in to the charger …

January 6, 2026
Practicing with your Tablet

Practicing with your tablet is an important component of learning how to use it. After …

November 3, 2025
TSF – Check for recently updated Pages and Posts

This Query checks for Posts and orders them by last modified date This Query checks …

January 5, 2026
Links: Fun & Games

The following are all the articles regarding Games, Music, Maps and Photography. If you have …

December 18, 2025
Introducing the MapQuest App – Homework

Introducing the MapQuest App Our homework for this lesson is easy and fun. We want …

December 14, 2025
Links: Exploring the TFS Website

You can search for information by application type or name. By default all apps are …

December 18, 2025
TFS – Posts

This query returns all the POSTs in the website. The search box lets you search …

December 4, 2025
Minneapolis Sabathani Links

Learning Community Specific “Launch” page for Student and Links app

November 8, 2025
Wikipedia – Homework

Wikipedia Read two topics of your choosing on Wikipedia. …

December 14, 2025
7 Little Words – Homework

7 Little …

December 14, 2025
Week 1 – Getting Started with Your Tablet

This lesson identifies how to charge your tablet and how to start it. This reviews topics that are also covered on your printed Quick Start Guide

September 24, 2025
DOC – Installing Software Updates

An important component of internet security is keeping software maintenance up to date to assure …

December 18, 2025
Week 6 – Games and Utilities

Welcome to the Week 6 Tech for Seniors Lesson. The Week 6 Lesson for the …

November 1, 2025
Essential Alexa Commands – Homework

Essential Alexa Commands Homework is necessary to master Alexa. Here are some commands that you …

December 14, 2025
Advanced Topics

Security This page contains links for FireOS tablet users who would like to open up …

October 28, 2025
The Camera and Gallery App

This lesson is an quick introduction and overview of the Camera and Gallery Apps. These …

December 15, 2025
Quick Start Guide

View the Quick Start Guide …

November 5, 2025
DOC – Promoting Staging to Production

Once you have finished update your staging environment and are ready to update the production …

December 19, 2025
Introducing JusTalk – Homework

Introducing JusTalk JusTalk is a great way to stay in touch with friends and family. …

December 14, 2025
DOC – Working with Plugins

Plugin are useful toolkits that expand WordPress capabilities. As WordPress changes, improvements are made to …

January 1, 2026
Using Tech to Help Alleviate Loneliness

Alleviating Loneliness in Older Adults: The Role of Technology and Tablets Loneliness and social isolation …

December 8, 2025
Should I have my own Amazon ID?

What are the pros and cons of having your tablets registered to your own Amazon account.

June 18, 2025
Using the Student App

The first app that you may explore with your tablet is the Tech for Seniors …

January 8, 2026
Exploring the World with MapQuest

Do your travel virtually? One of the objectives of the Gifts for Seniors/Tech for Seniors …

December 8, 2025
DOC – Working with logs

Hostinger Logs It is useful to check the information collected by the Hostinger system. Here …

December 18, 2025
Links for Seniors – Homework

Links for Seniors Links for Seniors is intended to be a safe area for you …

December 14, 2025
Working with the Amazon App Store – Library

As part of opening up our tablets for more apps and such, we can unlock …

November 3, 2025
Camera & Gallery – Homework

The Camera and Gallery App Many people find enjoyment in taking pictures and editing …

December 15, 2025
Week 7 – Camera & Calendar

Welcome to the Week 7 Tech for Seniors Lesson. The Week 6 Lesson for the …

November 1, 2025
DOC – Working with Child Themes and functions.php

Child Themes We have created a Child Theme in the websites to isolate any modifications …

December 18, 2025
Calendar – Homework

December 14, 2025
How to Play Sudoku Works – Homework

How to Play Sudoku …

December 14, 2025
TFS – Cookie test- Sabathani landing page test

Learning Community Specific “Launch” page for Student and Links app

December 29, 2025
Getting Started with Your Tablet

Quick Start to Your Tablet We hope you have been able to read the printed …

January 6, 2026
The Weather app – Homework

The Weather …

December 14, 2025
Talk to your Tablet with Alexa

Your tablet will respond to you when you call her Alexa. So instead of tapping …

January 5, 2026
Calculator – Homework

December 14, 2025
The Clock App – Homework

The Clock …

December 14, 2025
The Senior Linkage Line

MinnesotaHelp.info in a statewide website you can use to find resources and providers that will provide the help you need.

January 7, 2026
Using the Gallery App

This article provides a more in-depth look at the Gallery App. The Camera App and …

December 8, 2025
Navigating on your tablet

Now that you have gained some experience with your tablet, let’s identify the actions that …

December 10, 2025
The MapQuest App

NOTE: The Maps application is no longer supported and is replaced by MapQuest.  The two main …

December 9, 2025
Camera App Reference

This lesson covers the Camera App. It couples with the Gallery App to provide a …

December 8, 2025
TFS – Homework

This Post lists all the Topic Homework in the website. It can be used to …

December 13, 2025
DOC – Working with Categories and Tags

Categories and Tags provide a powerful way to organize Posts. Only Posts can be assigned …

December 18, 2025
Play Classic Solitaire

A game of Solitaire is a good way to practice your tablet skills. This lesson will get you started on the classic game of Solitaire. The lesson includes includes a video, step-by-step description of play and more.

January 6, 2026
Introduction to Alexa

You can use your voice to control your tablet. Amazingly, no tapping or typing is …

December 10, 2025
Getting Started with Your Tablet – Homework

Quick Start to Your Tablet – …

December 14, 2025
Learning More About Zoom

In our previous lesson, Attend a Tech for Seniors Zoom Meeting, we explored the essential …

February 10, 2026
Weather App

Your 24 Hour Weather Source The Weather app can provide a weather forecast at any …

November 3, 2025
Links: Your Tablet

Using Your Tablet Here are some interesting articles to help you learn more about your …

December 18, 2025
Wikipedia – Your online encyclopedia

We want your tablet to add connection, fun, and learning to your life. So your …

December 10, 2025
DOC – The Post Table Pro Plugin

Post Tables One option to organize how data is displayed is to use a manual …

December 18, 2025
How to Play Sudoku Works

Sudoku is a wonderfully engaging game for our community of learners. It is a global …

December 10, 2025
DOC – The Redirection Plugin

Redirection When entering through the Student App, the “Leaning Community” Post is called.  Before entering …

December 18, 2025
Game of the Week : 7 Little Words

Introduction to 7 Little Words 7 Little Words is a fun and engaging word puzzle …

December 9, 2025
Connect/Disconnect your tablet from Wifi

The Amazon Fire Tablet typically requires a WiFi connection to the internet in order to …

November 3, 2025
DOC – What is a Ping Back

Pingback Notifications When a post or page is saved which references another URL (both internal …

December 18, 2025
Tired of ADS in your games?

While many free games include ads to support development, some—like Mahjong Master—are praised for being light …

November 1, 2025
Using the Student App – Homework

Using the Student …

January 8, 2026
Intoducing Zoom Conferencing

The Benefits of Zoom for Video Calls Video calls allow you to use your table …

December 9, 2025
Brief Introduction to the Internet

What is the Internet?  The Internet is a global network of billions of computers and devices.  With …

December 10, 2025
Week 8 – Class Wrap up, Zoom, Links, Music

Welcome to the Week 8 Tech for Seniors Lesson. Thank you for participating in our …

December 9, 2025
Calculator

Everyone occasionally needs a calculator. Whether you are doing basic math, conversions in the kitchen, …

December 10, 2025
Wikipedia

Wikipedia – Your online encyclopedia When most of us were growing up, many families had …

December 10, 2025
Links for Seniors App

Links for Seniors is an app on your tablet that will introduce you to the …

January 7, 2026
DOC – Notes on selecting software for our tablets

Selecting applications to include on our tablets.

December 18, 2025
Zoom Video Meetings

This course will teach you about Zoom and joining Zoom video call.

December 9, 2025
Your Learning Plan

Your laptop has unlimited capabilities to help you learn, communication and work. But to get …

February 8, 2026
The Weather app

Never Stop …

December 10, 2025
7 Little Words

Game of the Week : 7 Little Words Introduction to 7 Little Words 7 Little …

December 10, 2025
Connecting to WiFi and the Internet

This lesson will demonstrate the steps needed to connect your laptop to WiFi in your residence.

February 3, 2026
The Calculator

December 9, 2025
Links for Seniors

The web/internet links on this page are specifically chosen for you to explore. The links …

February 11, 2026
** Retrieve Current Community

This Post retrieves your current Learning Community …

December 19, 2025
The Clock App

Never Stop …

December 10, 2025
Mahjong Master

There are a number of Mahjong games available on the Amazon App Store. Refer to …

December 8, 2025
Playing Chess

Learn to play chess with this app

December 8, 2025
TFS – Post Table Validation and Queries

This post test all POST TABLES and is useful for post Maintenance testing and problem resolution

December 19, 2025
Games and Entertainment

We believe that games are an effective way to learn the basic actions required to …

February 9, 2026
Exploring Links for Seniors

Links for Seniors We are providing web/internet links that are specifically chosen for you to …

February 11, 2026
Reset Community Cookie

This post resets the pointer to your Community. You will need to select your cohort …

November 18, 2025
MapQuest, Silk Browser and Tablet Performance

A high level look at MapQuest, the Silk Browser and Tablet Performance considerations

September 24, 2025
DOC – TFS Website Overview – 11/2025

This topic should periodically be reviewed for System Documentation changes. This PDF document provides an …

December 18, 2025

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