Computers for Seniors For Dummies - Softcover

Muir, Nancy C.

 
9780470240557: Computers for Seniors For Dummies
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0470240555 ISBN 13: 9780470240557
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

This task-oriented, step-by-step guide is specifically written for mature people like you, folks who are relatively new to using a computer and want to discover the basics of buying a computer, working with software, and getting on the Internet. It takes the guesswork, the confusion, and the jargon out of every aspect of getting started, from choosing the computer and software that' are right for you to learning the basics of working with applications and going online, to taking advantage of all that this powerful tool has to offer.You'll discover how to: choose among desktops, laptops, PCs, and Macs; use the mouse and keyboard; find your way around the desktop; set up and use an email account; work with files and folders, numbers and finances; add a printer, scanner, or fax; take advantage of online and offline Help; have a ball with digital photos and music; browse the Web with Internet Explorer; and, connect with people online. The world is just a mouse-click away and with your shiny new computer and a little help from "Computers for Seniors For Dummies", you'll get there safe and sound in no time.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Nancy Muir has written over 50 books on topics ranging from desktop applications to distance learning. She has contributed articles to several national magazines, and teaches a college course in Internet Safety at Washington State University. Together with her husband, Earl Boysen, she maintains two informational Web sites: www.BuildingGadgets.com about electronics; and www.understandingnano.com focused on clear explanations of nanotechnology topics. Nancy also holds a certificate in distance learning design.

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Computers have much to offer people of any age! Let the steps and illustrations in this book be your guide to setting up your computer and gaining basic computer skills. In no time, you'll be designing documents, simplifying finances, exchanging e-mail and photos with friends and family, shopping for the best prices, and finding new communities online!

Discover how to:

  • Choose the right computer

  • Use the mouse

  • Add photos to documents

  • Stay safe online

  • Play music and games

  • Keep in touch with e-mail

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Verlag
John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2008
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0470240555
ISBN 13 
9780470240557
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
408
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