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 Brilliant Computing for the Over 50s Vista Edition
  

  Brilliant Computing for the Over 50s Vista Edition by P. Macbride

  • Published by: PRENTICE-HALL
  • Author: P. Macbride
  • Page Count: 282
  • Group: PCs - INTRODUCTION
  • ISBN: 0132354527/9780132354523
  • Published: Oct 2007

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Brilliant Computing for the Over 50s Vista Edition
Spend less time reading and more time doing

Brilliant Computing for the over 50s, Microsoft Windows Vista edition, is a visual, quick reference book that shows you how to take control of your computer. It has been specifically written for those who did not have significant contact with computers in their working lives, but who now have the time to explore the possibilities of the new technology.

brilliant Computing for the Over 50s

Microsoft Windows Vista UK Edition

Brilliantguides provide the quick, easy-to-access information that you need:

* Detailed table of contents and troubleshooting guide to help you find exactly what you need to know.
* Easy-to-follow task-based format.
* Numbered steps guide you through each task or problem.
* Numerous screenshots illustrate each step.
* 'Important' boxes point you to the crucial information you really need to know.
* 'Timesaver Tips' sections give you brilliant bite-sized nuggets of help and advice.

Brilliant Computing for the Over 50s, now fully updated to cover Windows Vista, provides....

* A visual tutorial to take you from novice to confident computer user in easy steps.
* Easy ways to make your computer work for you - customising your desktop and settings to suit your needs.
* A two-stage introduction to word processing: the first to give you the essentials for producing clear and attractive letters and simple documents; then exploring some of the more sophisticated features of Word.
* Advice on how to maintain your computer, become familiar with the System tools, back up your data and update your software.
* An introduction to the Internet - how to search for and select the sites that are relevant to you.

This new Windows Vista edition features...

* New Vista screenshots throughout with updated instructions and advice.

* Comprehensive guidelines on how to navigate the new interface and exploit the new features.

* Extensive new section on using Photo Gallery to store, manipulate and share your photos.

* Coverage of the new, easy-to-use integrated backup system.

* Step-by-step instructions on how to make best use of Windows Mail - the email software supplied with Vista.

Spend less time reading and more time doing

Brilliant Computing for the Over 50s, Microsoft Windows Vista edition is a visual, quick reference book that shows you how to take control of your computer. Specifically written for those who did not have significant contact with computers in their working lives, but who now have the time to explore the possibilities of the new technology.

Brilliant Computing for the Over 50s

Brilliant guides provide the quick, easy-to-access information that you need

* Detailed index and troubleshooting guide to help you find exactly what you need to know
* Easy-to-follow task-based format
* Numbered steps guide you through each task or problem
* Numerous screenshots illustrate each step
* 'Important' boxes point you to the crucial information you really need to know
* 'Timesaver Tips' sections give you brilliant bite-sized nuggets of help and advice

This new Windows Vista edition features:

* A visual tutorial to take you from novice to confident computer user in easy steps
* A two-stage introduction to word processing: first to give you the essentials for. producing clear and attractive letters and simple documents; then exploring some of the more sophisticated features of Word.
* An introduction to computer graphics, to get you started exploring the possibilities of using your PC for image making, editing or storage.
* An introduction to the Internet, the World Wide Web and e-mail - all essential aspects of computing in today's world.

CONTENTS:

1. Instant computing

2. Windows essentials

3. Simple word processing

4. Managing your files

5. Further word processing

6. Graphics

7. More About Windows

8. Looking after your PC

9. The Internet

10. Email

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