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The latest on getting the most from laptops and tablets
Not that long ago, laptops were seen as luxuries. Now they're practically an essential for many people, and—as faster computing power and super-sharp displays make many of them the equal of a desktop—the new wave of lightweight laptops is increasingly replacing the home PC with its bulky tower and multiple cords. Plus, you can use your laptop when chilling on the couch or venturing out for a quick coffee!
In this fully updated edition of Laptops For Dummies, bestselling tech writer Dan Gookin takes a friendly walk through everything you need to know, from the basics (if you're new to laptops) all the way up to the latest hardware and tech updates—including the recent release of Windows 10. Along the way you'll learn how to synchronize your laptop with other machines, coordinate email pickup across devices, and beef up your security. You'll also learn how to
Choose the right laptop
Check out tablet options
Troubleshoot problems
Maintain and upgrade
Whether you're choosing a new laptop or want to maximize what you're getting from the one you have, Laptops For Dummies has you covered, wherever you want to work—or play!
Contents
Introduction 1
Part 1: This Laptop Thing 5
Chapter 1: The Portable Computing Quest 7
Chapter 2: A Laptop of Your Own 21
Part 2: Say Hello to Your Laptop 31
Chapter 3: From Laptop Box to Lap 33
Chapter 4: To Turn On a Laptop 43
Chapter 5: To Turn Off a Laptop 55
Chapter 6: Traditional Laptop Tour 67
Chapter 7: The Tablet PC Tour 81
Chapter 8: Your Laptop and Windows 95
Part 3: Out and About with Mr. Laptop 109
Chapter 9: You and Your Laptop 111
Chapter 10: Portable Power 127
Chapter 11: The Printing Chapter 137
Chapter 12: Expanding Your Laptop's Universe 149
Chapter 13: O the Places You'll Go 161
Chapter 14: Presentation Information 171
Chapter 15: A Laptop at Play 181
Part 4: Laptop Networking 197
Chapter 16: The Networking Thing 199
Chapter 17: Network Life in Laptop Land 209
Chapter 18: Your Files from Afar 223
Part 5: Security and Maintenance 231
Chapter 19: Internet Safety 233
Chapter 20: A More Secure Laptop 247
Chapter 21: Laptop Troubleshooting 263
Chapter 22: Laptop Maintenance and Upgrading 271
Part 6: The Part of Tens 277
Chapter 23: Ten Battery Tips and Tricks 279
Chapter 24: Ten Handy Laptop Accessories 287
Chapter 25: Ten Things to Throw in Your Laptop Bag 293
Index 297
