Free computer skills tool
Computer Skills Checklist
Check the practical computer skills you already know, then get your digital literacy level and a focused list of skills to learn next for work, study, or job applications.
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How this tool works
Check what you can already do
Tick only skills you can complete without heavy help. Your result will show your current level and what to learn next.
What this checklist helps you improve
This computer skills checklist is made for beginners, job seekers, students, and workers who want clearer digital literacy. It covers file management, typing, email attachments, Microsoft Office basics, spreadsheet confidence, online safety, passwords, and practical workplace technology.
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Created for practical learning
Created by School of Daily Tips to help beginners build practical digital skills, resume confidence, Microsoft Office ability, and safer everyday computer habits.
Last updated: May 15, 2026
Privacy: This tool runs in your browser and does not save your input.
FAQ
Common questions
What are basic computer skills?
Basic computer skills include typing, using a mouse and keyboard, creating folders, managing files, browsing safely, sending email, using documents, and working with simple spreadsheets.
How do I know if my computer skills are job ready?
You are closer to job ready when you can complete daily tasks with little help, such as saving files, sending attachments, using Word or Google Docs, creating simple Excel tables, and protecting your accounts.
What computer skills should I learn first?
Start with file management, typing, email, internet search, PDF handling, basic Microsoft Word, simple Excel tables, and online safety. These skills support many beginner jobs and school tasks.
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What did we forget?
If this tool missed a computer skill, digital literacy topic, workplace tech task, or beginner learning step, tell us. School of Daily Tips is built for real beginners, job seekers, students, and workers, so useful suggestions can help us improve the tool for the next visitor.
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