Book Description
Presented in larger font-size and fully illustrated in colour, this title is task-oriented and written in the usual "in easy steps" format. It will ease you into trying new things on your computer.
The book starts with an outline of what you can do with a computer; explains different hardware and software in simple terms and suggests how to create a "comfortable" work area. It goes on to look at different tasks within the categories of Entertainment, Keeping in touch, Shopping online, Money Management, Writing letters and reports, Digital photography and much more.
"Computing for Seniors in easy steps" will inspire the older generation to try and explore the new technology, as a hobby or for serious use. The book contains advice for secure online shopping and banking, how to recognize legitimate sites, and hints on avoiding Internet fraud. It includes using a virus check to protect your PC, downloading updates and manuals, and sharing your PC safely. There are tips for digital photography and a range of useful websites are reviewed.
If you're over 50 and a computer novice, this book is an ideal companion.
From the Publisher
This successful series is designed to save you time and guaranteed to give you value for money. Written in a jargon-free, easy-to-follow style with helpful graphics, the in easy steps books explain everything you need to know to get working on your computer - and more!
