Laptops Simplified - Couverture souple

Shoup, Kate

 
9780470769027: Laptops Simplified

Synopsis

A step-by-step visual guide to choosing and using a laptop Laptops continue to outsell desktop computers. Whether you re thinking of purchasing a laptop or already own one, this colorful, visual guide is packed with information you need to know. Large, full-color screen shots and step-by-step instructions show you how to choose the right laptop for your needs and how to use Windows 7 and Office 2010, connect to wireless networks, stay safe online, extend battery life, connect mobile devices, and so much more. * Laptops are rapidly becoming the computer of choice; this easy-to-follow visual guide covers everything new laptop users need to know * Visual learners will quickly grasp the read less-learn more approach, with large, full-color screen shots and numbered, step-by-step instructions for dozens of common tasks * Covers various types of laptops and points to consider when choosing one, how to use Windows 7 and Office 2010, and connecting to 3G and Wi-Fi networks * Explores maintenance and battery life issues, security, working with cameras and mobile devices, and troubleshooting If you appreciate visual learning, you ll find Laptops Simplified is the quickest and easiest way yet to start being productive with your laptop.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

A step–by–step visual guide to choosing and using a laptop

Laptops continue to outsell desktop computers. Whether you re thinking of purchasing a laptop or already own one, this colorful, visual guide is packed with information you need to know. Large, full–color screen shots and step–by–step instructions show you how to choose the right laptop for your needs and how to use Windows 7 and Office 2010, connect to wireless networks, stay safe online, extend battery life, connect mobile devices, and so much more.

  • Laptops are rapidly becoming the computer of choice; this easy–to–follow visual guide covers everything new laptop users need to know
  • Visual learners will quickly grasp the read less–learn more approach, with large, full–color screen shots and numbered, step–by–step instructions for dozens of common tasks
  • Covers various types of laptops and points to consider when choosing one, how to use Windows 7 and Office 2010, and connecting to 3G and Wi–Fi networks
  • Explores maintenance and battery life issues, security, working with cameras and mobile devices, and troubleshooting

If you appreciate visual learning, you ll find Laptops Simplified is the quickest and easiest way yet to start being productive with your laptop.

Quatrième de couverture

Are you new to computers? Does new technology make you nervous? Relax! You′re holding in your hands the easiest guide ever to laptops a book that skips the long–winded explanations and shows you how things work. All you have to do is open the book and discover just how easy it is to get up to speed.

  • Choose a laptop with the features you need

  • Install programs and navigate program windows

  • Manage photos with Windows Live Photo Gallery

  • Browse the Web with Internet Explorer® 8

  • Handle e–mail, contacts, and instant messaging

  • Network, maintain, and secure your laptop

  • "Simplify It" sidebars offer real–world advice

  • Succinct explanations walk you through step by step

  • Full–color screen shots demonstrate each task

  • Self–contained, two–page lessons make learning a snap

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