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A simple guide to computers that'll show you what all the fuss is about Most people new to computers find them a little intimidating at first. But with the right guidance, even a total novice can be sending email and banking online in no time at all. Computers For Seniors For Dummies is your must-have computing companion, full of crystal clear, step-by-step instructions for accessing websites, opening and using programs, and keeping yourself safe from viruses and hackers. And unlike the confusing "tips" from your son-in-law, you can rely on the For Dummies brand to deliver advice that actually works!
Whether you've set up your computer and are ready to start using it or it's still sitting in the box, this book walks you through each and every step you need to take to connect with your family or share your photos with your friends on Facebook. It'll also show you how to:
Research topics you're interested in on the web while steering clear of malicious websites and emails that can harm your computer
Shop online in a way that keeps your credit card info secure
Find recipes, diet tips, the latest news, or your favorite TV show
Computers For Seniors For Dummies is your one-stop resource for taking control of your computer, transforming it from an expensive paperweight into the most useful gadget in your home. Filled with easy-on-the-eyes type and tons of explanatory images, this is the book that will finally get you up to speed on personal computing.
Contents
Introduction 1
Part 1: Get Going! 5
Chapter 1: Buying a Computer 7
Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Computer 33
Chapter 3: Buying and Setting Up a Printer 61
Part 2: Getting Up to Speed with Windows 75
Chapter 4: Working with Apps in Windows 77
Chapter 5: Six Great Apps that Come with Windows 107
Chapter 6: Managing Your Personal Files 127
Chapter 7: Making Windows Your Own 153
Part 3: Going Online 175
Chapter 8: Getting Connected to the Internet 177
Chapter 9: Browsing the Web 191
Chapter 10: Staying Safe While Online 213
Chapter 11: Keeping in Touch with Mail 233
Chapter 12: Working in the Cloud 253
Chapter 13: Connecting with People Online 269
Part 4: Having Fun 289
Chapter 14: Let's Play a Game! 291
Chapter 15: Creating and Viewing Digital Photos and Videos 305
Chapter 16: Listening to Music on Your PC 325
Part 5: Windows Toolkit 341
Chapter 17: Working with Networks 343
Chapter 18: Protecting Windows 361
Chapter 19: Maintaining Windows 373
Index 389
