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Internet Safety for Kids – New Lessons Now Available

We’ve just updated our Internet Safety for Kids tutorial with all-new lessons. It’s designed specifically for parents and guardians and focuses on ways that you can help keep your kids safe online.

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Backup Those Files!

Have you ever lost files, photos, or videos due to a computer crash? Learn how to prevent this happening again by backing up your data!

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Productivity Apps for the iPad

Interested in using your iPad to be more efficient? Try these Productivity Apps to get organized and get going!

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New Windows Live Tutorial Now Available

GCFLearnFree.org launches a brand new tutorial on Windows Live, Microsoft’s online suite of productivity and communication tools.

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Mac OS X Lion – Our First Apple Tutorial!

GCFLearnFree.og is excited to announce the launch of their very first Apple tutorial, Mac OS X Lion.

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All New Lessons for Computer Basics

This weekend we launched all new lessons and content for our most popular tutorial Computer Basics. Computer and technology have changed quite a bit since we last updated this topic in 2008. The iPad has taken off, wireless technology rules the game and there is apparently an app for everything. In order to keep up, [...]

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New Google Docs 101 Tutorial Now Available

We are continuing to expand our Google tutorials with Google Docs 101. Google Docs is a free, web-based office suite that allows users to produce documents, spreadsheets and more. Google Docs is becoming more and more popular because it allows you to store your documents and files online in the Cloud which makes accessing and [...]

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Apple’s New OS X Lion

Are you a current Mac computer user? Are you thinking of getting a MacBook or iMac? If so, you will want to know about the just-released OS X Lion, Apple’s newest operating system for Mac computers. Lion promises to change the way we interact with our desktops and laptops with new features for controlling how [...]

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New Skype Tutorial Now Available

We are continuing to add to our Social Media tutorials with a new topic on Skype. Skype is a popular, web-based service that allows you to make voice and video calls to fellow Skype users on the internet for free. You can even get a phone number and make calls to phones around the world [...]

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What is Cloud Computing?

You may have heard about cloud computing. There’s an ad campaign from Windows 7 where the characters exclaim “To The Cloud!“, a superhero-esque phrase that, when said, saves the day. People in your workplace may make reference to utilizing The Cloud for an upcoming presentation or the sales associate at your local tech store lists [...]

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