Technology is constantly changing. Our phones become obsolete every 2 years or so, and our laptops only last about 5 years. There’s always a new app, device or social media platform to get used to, and it doesn’t seem like technological advancements will be slowing any time soon.

For generations who grew up without the internet and smartphones, it can seem impossible to master even basic tech skills. So some people simply choose not to! Below, you’ll find photos of some of the funniest technological fails people have shared of their parents around the web. From using their devices in creative ways to completely misunderstanding the purpose of certain technology, enjoy scrolling through these funny pics, and be sure to upvote the ones that remind you of your own parents!

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#1 This Is Brilliant

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#2 Walked In On My Dad Using A Magnifying Glass To Read Text On His iPhone

My dad doesn’t know how to zoom in on his iPhone. This is how he reads his texts and emails.

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#3 Perhaps She Wanted To Listen To Some Electric Music

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#4 My Friend’s Mom’s Phone

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#5 My Mother’s Desktop

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#6 Me: “Mom, What Is That On Your iPhone?”, My Mom: “Oh, I Needed To Remember My Friend’s Phone Number”

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#7 My Father’s PC, Ladies And Gentlemen

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#8 Photos I Take Of My Mom vs. Photos She Takes Of Me

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#9 My Friend’s Mom Photocopied Her Phone For Some Recipes

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#10 My Parents Watch TV Without Moving The Mouse

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#11 My Mom’s Emails. Unreal

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#12 My Mom’s Staying For Thanksgiving. She Wanted To Make Tea But Instead Of Asking For Help With The Electric Kettle She Microwaved My ‎Rechargeable, Self-Heating Mug And Caught It On Fire

$200 down the drain.

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#13 I Was Helping My Mom Set The Alarm When I Noticed That Her Stopwatch Had Been Running For Quite A While

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#14 He Works In A Factory But Clearly Doesn’t Dust

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#15 My Dad Never Takes The Stickers Off Of His Things And He Yells At Me If I Touch Them

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#16 This Phone My Dad Left On Charge For 4 Months

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#17 My Dad Printed Out A Text Conversation. My Mom Was Looking For A Recipe, So My Dad Texted My Brother And Printed Out The Response In This 170-Point Font

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#18 My Mom Thought My Controller Would Be A Good Birthday Cake Decoration And It’s Not Coming Off

Don’t worry though, I still love my mom.

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#19 Mom Using Her Car’s Phone Holder For Written Driving Directions

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#20 My Mom Is Really Good With Technology

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#21 I Asked My Mom What She Did With My USB Mouse. She Replied, “I’m Charging It”. She Was Serious

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#22 I Have Parents, So I’m Basically Tech Support 24/7. But Today, This Masterpiece

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#23 My Mom Said That It Once Shocked Her When She Plugged It In

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#24 Went Home For Christmas, My Dad Finally Got Reading Glasses And Used The Sticker To Cover Up A Notification On His Phone He Couldn’t Get Rid Of

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#25 My Dad Plays The Xbox With It Closed And He Wonders Why It Randomly Turns Off. I Told Him It Was Overheating, But He Didn’t Listen To Me

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#26 I Went Home To My Parents’ House And Found This Adapter Monstrosity Behind The TV

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#27 My Mom And Aunt Went Up To The Cottage And Called Asking For Help Because They Wanted To Screen Mirror A Movie And It Wasn’t Working

I asked them to take a picture of what they were doing and they sent me this.

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#28 My Dad Wanted To Copy My Mom’s Shopping List Onto His Phone

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#29 My Mum Is Using Her Laptop In The Rain On The Beach

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#30 My Dad Put Toothpaste On His Phone Because The Screen Cracked And He Believed One Of Those Life-Hack Videos

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#31 I Think My Mum May Be The Only Person Who Prints Her Snapchat Pictures

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#32 Perfect Timing

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#33 My Mom Likes To Keep The Plastic On Her Desktop

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#34 Student Spilled Nail Polish On A Computer. Mother Tried To Clean It And Washed Off 26 Keys

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#35 My Dad Dropped His Laptop, And This Is How He’s Fixing It

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#36 My Dad’s Router At His Workplace

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#37 My Dad Wanted To Share Something He Found On The Internet With Me

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#38 My Mom Bought Me A Micro SD Card From A Garage Sale. She Knew I Was Looking For A Larger One For My Phone

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#39 My Parents Insist On Having The TV On A Wall That Gets Blasted With Glare

My parents set up their TV on a wall that gets hit on 2 sides with natural light. This is with the shades down at 5:00 PM, it actually gets worse than this midday and they refuse to get blackout curtains or anything.

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#40 This Is How My Dad Set Up His TV… If Anyone Ever Flames Me Again For My Stream Setup, You Know Where I Got It From

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#41 I Gave My Mom A Smartwatch For Mother’s Day. She Plugged The Micro USB End Of Her Phone Charger Into The USB-A Plug Of The Watch Charger And Said: “I Didn’t Know, It Fits!”

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#42 My Dad Called Me Last Night Saying That He Thinks He Has A Virus On His Laptop Because Some Kind Of Flower Showed Up On His Screen. Today He Sent Me This Picture

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#43 My Mom Just Sent Me A Pic Of Her Dog From Her New iPad. Here’s One Of The Other “Recipients”. Technology Is Hard

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#44 How My Parents Store Their DVDs

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#45 My Mom’s Phone

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#46 My Mom Is Very Bad With Technology, And She Finally Upgraded From Her iPhone 4S To An iPhone 7

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#47 My Mother Wanted To Remove The SIM From Her Phone

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#48 My Mom Asked, Why Her Laptop Wouldn’t Let Her Import Those Photos

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