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Mobile Device Essentials

This guide provides resources to help you educate and empower yourself, learn how to use your mobile devices and feel confident that you are the master of your machines!

On the pages of this guide, we recommend some practical guidebooks from our catalogue, provide links to some useful tutorials and resources, and we have included the handouts given to students who attend our Mobile Essentials Classes.

On the Need More Help Page, you will find links to some useful tech help resources and services in our community.

Digital Library Resources

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LinkedIn Learning offers video courses in business, computer technology, software, and creative skills, all conducted by experts in their fields.

New to LinkedIn Learning? View a video tutorial or visit the LinkedIn Learning FAQ page for more information.

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Everywhere for VPL cardholders
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Enjoy an extensive selection of ebooks and audiobooks on your ereader, browser or download the Libby app for your smartphone or tablet. For more information see our help guide.

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Everywhere for Vancouver residents
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Trial update: O’Reilly will continue to be offered on a trial basis through December 2024.


Contains a vast collection of technology and business ebooks, audiobooks, videos, courses, and more. A great resource for professional development.

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Everywhere for Vancouver residents
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Comprehensive information and advice on consumer products and services. Includes reviews and buying guides.

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Everywhere for VPL cardholders