Master 30 Tech Skills in 30 Days
Hate not being good at tech? Take the wikiHow tech challenge! With access to lightning fast tutorials, you can actually learn a new tech skill every day.
Format
Video tutorials
Duration
30 days
Time
5 minutes per day
What you will learn
- How to download YouTube videos and music
- The 6 most useful spreadsheet formulas that will come in handy for work, budgeting, party planning, and beyond
- How to find your way around social media like Twitter and TikTok like a pro
- 3 Ways to edit PDFs
- How to avoid the most common (embarrassing) mistakes on Zoom
Why should you take this course?
- You didn't grow up with computers but you want to get better at using them. Just because you didn't grow up in the digital age, doesn't mean you can't use its tools! wikiHow's tutorials are simple, so you can follow along easily.
- You want a solid foundation in tech so you can be great at your job. Lots of jobs require tech skills these days. This challenge will give you a tour of many of the tools you're likely to come across so you can impress your boss.
- You love a good challenge! You learn better when you can set a realistic goal. With one short video per day, for 30 days, you'll be able to find the time to complete this challenge and feel good about your accomplishment.
Course Overview
7 Skillsets
Spreadsheet Skills
Learn 6 useful spreadsheet formulas that will come in handy for work, budgeting, party planning, and beyond. While the video tutorials are for Microsoft Excel, the formulas we teach you how to use for Excel will also work on Google Spreadsheets, which is free.
PDF Skills
Almost everyone downloads PDFs, but many people don't know how to edit them. We'll show you how to merge PDFs, type on PDFs (for filling out forms) and add an image to a PDF.
Social Media Skills
Get familiar with Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok by learning these 5 tricks.
Communication Tools
Zoom and Slack are more popular than ever. Master the basics so you can communicate smoothly when your time to chat comes.
Video & Photo Editing
Learn how to capture and save various parts of an online video that you love. Get familiar with ways you can edit and organize photos for free.
Internet Skills
Is all the talk of browser cookies and cache confusing? We'll show you exactly how to clear them the next time you need to.
Google Suite Skills
Learn how to use Google's tools to make mailing lists, presentations, and forms that you can send to people to fill out.
Meet the Expert
wikiHow
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I watch the videos from a smartphone?
Yes, you can watch the videos from anywhere, anytime as long as you have Internet access. You will need to use a desktop computer to actually practice some of these skills.
Will I need to spend money on special program or apps?
No, all of the tools we teach you how to use are free, except for Microsoft Excel. The formulas we teach you how to use for Excel will also work on Google Spreadsheets, which is free.
What is wikiHow's refund policy?
We want our learners to be satisfied with the wikiHow Pro membership experience. That's why, if you try our courses or other features of wikiHow Pro and aren't satisfied, you can cancel your membership at any time. Contact support@wikihow.pro for help managing your membership.
What are others saying?
Helen
I have never learned so many things about computers, so fast (or without calling my kids for help!). Thank you wikiHow!
Rahul
I am so glad I learned spreadsheet skills so quickly. Usually it takes way longer to get through long tech videos but this was simple and actually taught me what I needed to know.
Jade
This was super helpful. Great overview of stuff everyone should know how to do online or on their computer.
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