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Using Your Computer: The Beginner's Guide 2nd Edition
This new edition, incorporating all the latest developments in technology and software, is the ideal manual for people who have just bought a new PC, but are not quite sure where to start. They will learn how to set everything up, get to grips with Windows XP, work with software and drives, get online and send emails. No technical knowledge whatsoever
is assumed or required as it is aimed at the complete beginner. With clear, jargon-free text, plenty of practical exercises and numerous hints and tips, it will give readers total confidence with their PC.
Contents:
From delivery to desktop:
A (very) potted guide to PCs
Preparing your Workstation
Plugging it all together
Turning on for the first time...& off again
First steps:
Make friends with your mouse
Get to grips with your keyboard
Connecting the printer
Connecting the scanner
Windows XP:
Key concepts
Files & folders
Working with drives
Working with programs
The best programs in the world...ever
The internet:
Getting online
Browsing the web
e-mail
Internet nasties
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