Begin with the purpose of the tool rather than its entire feature list. Identify one task you want to complete, then learn only the functions needed for that task.
Watch or read one focused explanation, practise immediately, and write down the steps in your own words. Repeating the process with a slightly different task helps turn instructions into understanding.
When something goes wrong, describe the expected result and the actual result before searching for an answer. This makes troubleshooting more precise and helps you recognise patterns.