Helen Seaton On Wednesday, April 9, the Computer Booters Club will meet in the Phoenix Room of the Cottonwood Computer Learning Center at 6:30 p.m. to learn about some of the Best Microsoft Product Alternatives. The program will be given by Rob Truman. Microsoft Office remains the most popular productivity suite for documents, spreadsheets, presentations,…
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March 2025, Clubs & Classes
Learning Technology Online—Where to Start
Helen Seaton There are a multitude of resources online where you can start your journey and learn more on how to use your personal technology. The biggest step is always the first one in deciding where to start, whether it is learning more about Windows 11, your mobile device, or hooking up your printer. This…
Clubs & Classes, October 2024
Anti-Virus Programs: Do You Still Need Them in 2024?
Helen Seaton, Publicity Director Experts say you probably don’t. Viruses are no longer the biggest threats for most users, particularly now that software updates itself automatically, and so much personal computing happens over the Internet. Come join us for a discussion on this topic, and if anti-virus programs are no longer needed, then what is…
June 2024, Clubs & Classes
Computer Booters Summer Schedule
Helen Seaton The Computer Booters Club will suspend the weekly forums and general meetings for the summer. May’s general meeting will be the last presentation until we resume in September. We will still be sending out the weekly articles and holding the monthly Help Desk at 2 p.m. on the third Sunday of the month…
May 2024, Clubs & Classes
Spring Cleaning Your Windows Computer
Helen Seaton The Computer Booters Club will meet at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8, in the Cottonwood Computer Learning Center, 25630 S. Brentwood Drive, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248. The presentation will be on caring for your PC. Is your PC starting to groan and splutter? Just like your car, your PC will benefit from…
April 2024, Clubs & Classes
Computer Booters—Low Vision Support Group Collaboration
Helen Seaton The Computer Booters Club will meet on Wednesday, April 10, at 1 p.m. in the Cottonwood Computer Learning Center, at 25630 S. Brentwood Drive, in Sun Lakes. The Computer Booters Club is starting a collaboration with the Sun Lakes Low Vision Support Group. The Low Vision Support Group helps people to adjust to…
March 2024, Clubs & Classes
Things You Didn’t Know Your Smartphone Could Do!
Helen Seaton The Computer Booters Club will meet on Wednesday, March 13, at 1 p.m. in the Cottonwood Computer Learning Center, at 25630 S. Brentwood Drive, in Sun Lakes. Rob Truman will give a program on smartphones. Smartphones have become the Swiss Army knives of technology, going way beyond making and receiving calls while you’re…
February 2024, Clubs & Classes
Computer Booters News
Helen Seaton The Computer Booters Club will meet on Wednesday, Feb. 14, at 1 p.m. in the Cottonwood Computer Learning Center, at 25630 S. Brentwood Drive, in Sun Lakes. Rob Truman will give a presentation on “Online (Cloud) Storage; What Is It, and Should I Use It?” File syncing and storage services provide seamless access…
November 2023, Clubs & Classes
Interactive Movies and Gaming
Helen Seaton, Publicity Director The general meeting of the Computer Booters Club will be on Wednesday, Nov. 8. The general meeting and announcements will be from 1 to 1:30 p.m., followed by a presentation on the Netflix interactive movie and gaming content now appearing more frequently as Netflix moves into this part of the TV…
October 2023, Clubs & Classes
Smartphones Discussion
Helen Seaton, Publicity Director Are you having problems with your smartphone—either Android based or an iPhone? If so, join us at the Computer Booters meeting at 1 p.m. on Oct. 11, to get some answers to your questions. The general meeting and announcements will be from 1 to 1:30 p.m., followed by a discussion on…