Touchscreen Basics: Tapping, Swiping and Finding Your Way Around a Phone or Tablet

A touchscreen phone or tablet can feel strange at first, because you control it with your fingers instead of buttons. This gentle course explains the handful of finger movements you need, how to get back to the Home Screen when you feel lost, and how to practise until it becomes second nature – on both iPhone/iPad and Android.

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