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Teach Yourself Visually Laptops
Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something - and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 150 laptop tasks. Each task-based spread includes easy, visual directions for performing
necessary operations, including:
* Comparing different laptop models
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Using the keyboard and touchpad
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Connecting to a wireless network
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Adding PC cards and input devices
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Securing an Internet connection
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Setting up a low-battery alarm
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Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks
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Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
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Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
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Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules
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CONTENTS:
1. Introducing the Laptop
2. Choosing Laptop Peripherals and accessories
3. Buying your laptop
4. Setting up your new laptop
5. Working with a Macintosh
6. Exploring Windows Vista
7. File Management Basics
8. Software Basics
9. Using Software
10. Connecting to a Network
11. Exploring the Internet
12. Communicating Online
13. Managing Power
14. Maintaining your Laptop
15. Computer Security
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