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Computing for Seniors In Easy Steps: Windows 7 UK Edition

Internet For Seniors In Easy Steps: UK Edition

The 50+ group is the fastest growing sector of Internet users. Internet for Seniors In Easy Steps will help you take your place in this evolution, so that you can discover the opportunities and the benefits of the Internet. It introduces you to the latest browser Internet Explorer 8, available in Windows 7 and other versions. The emphasis is on the tasks that you want to carry out over the Internet, rather than the technology and equipment used. References throughout are to UK requirements and resources.

Activities discussed include searching the Internet, solving puzzles and quizzes, playing games of skill such as chess and bridge, planning vacations, exploring arts and crafts, researching your family tree, publishing web sites and blogs, receiving RSS feeds, and keeping in touch with family and friends. The book helps make sure that all your Internet experiences will be safe, enjoyable and useful.

The Internet is not just for students and business, it is there for everyone. Internet for Seniors In Easy Steps with its larger type and clear presentation, will help you enjoy it to the full.

Windows 7 for Seniors In Easy Steps

Windows 7 for Seniors in easy steps introduces the features of the latest Windows operating system, presented with the over-50's in mind. It uses larger type for easy reading, and discusses the topics in a clear and concise manner. It concentrates on the activities you'll want to carry out, whether you're completely new to computers, or you're upgrading from a previous version of Windows.

Windows 7 for Seniors in easy steps starts with identifying the right edition of Windows 7 for your purpose. It focuses on the new user interface features to save you time and become more efficient using your computer, and also helps you customize your system to suit your way of working. It looks at Windows Aero themes and functions, and covers software gadgets and new features such as multi-touch screens.

Windows 7 for Seniors in easy steps covers home networking and homegroups, email, internet, digital photography, music and video. It reviews the applications and games that are supplied with Windows 7 and the supplementary applications provided through Windows Live Essentials. It also covers issues of security, protection from computer viruses, maintaining your system and keeping it up to date.
Published

23 Sep 2010

Publisher

In Easy Steps

ISBN

9781840784206

Pages

720

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