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The Internet With Vista For The Older Generation
An incredible new world will be available to you once you know how to use the Internet. The Internet is not difficult to use and this book will tell you all you need to know, it has been especially written for the over 50's using plain English and avoiding technical jargon. It has large clear type for easier reading.
The book is based on
a computer controlled by Microsoft's new Windows Vista operating system.
Among the many topics covered are:
*Setting up a computer for the Internet.
*Getting to grips with Windows Vista.
*Going online to an Internet Server Provider.
*Navigating the Net with Internet Explorer 7, the popular new Vista Web Browser.
*Searching for information on any subject.
*Online shopping, banking, arranging holidays and researching family history.
*Downloading music and software to your computer.
*Using Windows Mail to send e-mails and photographs all over the world, to family and friends.
*Creating a "blog" or Web diary and setting up a simple Web Site.
* Keeping your computer sevure from viruses and other possible threats.
This book will provide you with the basic knowledge that will give you the confidence to join the local compuiter class should you so wish.
1 Why Use the Internet?
2 Getting Set Up
3 Introducing Windows Vista
4 A Closer Look into Windows Vista
5 Help for Users with Special Needs
6 Getting Online
7 Exploring the Internet
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