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E-grāmata: Computing for Seniors QuickSteps

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  • Formāts: 306 pages
  • Izdošanas datums: 22-Mar-2011
  • Izdevniecība: Osborne/McGraw-Hill
  • Valoda: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9780071740364
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  • Formāts: 306 pages
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  • ISBN-13: 9780071740364
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A full-color guide teaches seniors everything they want to know about computing from using office applications and checking e-mail to working with photos, social networking and tracing one's family tree.

A full-color, easy-to-understand guide teaches seniors everything they want to know about computing from using office applications and checking e-mail to working with photos, social networking and tracing one's family tree. Original.

Take advantage of your computer's features and tools right away---the QuickSteps way. Color photos and screenshots with clear instructions make it easy to accomplish everything you want to do. Follow along and quickly learn how to navigate the Windows operating system; get online; use core programs such as Word, Excel, and Quicken; and secure your computer. Fun activities, such as genealogy, photo editing and management, social networking, and online dating are covered, plus you'll get tips for enjoying music, ebooks, and videos. Written by seniors for seniors, this practical, fast-paced guide helps you get the most out of your computer.

Step-by-Step, Full-Color Graphics!

Take advantage of your computer's features and tools right away--the QuickSteps way. Color photos and screenshots with clear instructions make it easy to accomplish everything you want to do. Follow along and quickly learn how to navigate the Windows operating system; get online; use core programs such as Word, Excel, and Quicken; and secure your computer. Fun activities, such as genealogy, photo editing and management, social networking, and online dating are covered, plus you'll get tips for enjoying music, ebooks, and videos. Written by seniors for seniors, this practical, fast-paced guide helps you get the most out of your computer.

Use these handy guideposts:

  • Shortcuts for accomplishing common tasks
  • Personal insights from other seniors
  • Need-to-know facts in concise narrative
  • Helpful reminders or alternative ways of doing things
  • Bonus information related to the topic being covered
  • Errors and pitfalls to avoid
Introduction xii
Chapter 1 Getting Started
1(36)
Explore YourComputer
3(3)
Identify the Parts of Your Computer
4(1)
Page Picks and Chooses What She Needs to Learn
5(1)
Use Your Computer
5(1)
Use Windows
6(20)
Start and Explore Windows
7(1)
Using the Mouse
8(1)
Using the Notification Area
9(1)
Use the Start Menu
10(1)
Gene Depends on His Computer
11(1)
Starting a Program
12(1)
Use a Window
13(3)
Changing the Window Layout
16(1)
Use a Menu
16(1)
Use a Dialog Box
16(2)
Navigate the Windows Desktop
18(2)
Bobbi Finds Programs and Folders
20(4)
End Your Windows Session
24(2)
Get Help
26(1)
Work with Information
26(11)
Use Windows Explorer
27(2)
Joann's Favorite Is FreeCell
29(2)
Locate and Use Files and Folders
31(2)
Bob Finds Simple Is Easier
33(1)
Navigate Folders and Disks
33(2)
Renaming and Deleting Files and Folders
35(2)
Chapter 2 Using the Internet
37(30)
Connect to the Internet
37(3)
Set Up an Internet Connection
39(1)
Browsing the Internet
40(1)
Use the World Wide Web
40(10)
Search the Internet
40(3)
Bob Does Medical Research on the Internet
43(1)
Save a Favorite Site
43(1)
Changing Your Home Page
44(1)
Use Tabs
44(1)
Access Web History
45(1)
Jim Finds Lots of Information
46(1)
Organizing Favorite Sites
47(1)
Copy Internet Information
47(2)
Ken Finds New Ways to Pursue Hobbies
49(1)
Play Internet Audio and Video Files
49(1)
Use the Internet
50(17)
Get Information
50(3)
Get the News
53(3)
Dick Searches for Travel Deals
56(1)
Contact Government Agencies
56(2)
Get Maps and Directions
58(2)
Shop on the Internet
60(2)
John Searches for the Best Prices
62(5)
Chapter 3 Computing Security
67(30)
Control Who Is a User
67(7)
Set Up Users
68(2)
Understanding User Account Control
70(1)
Setting Passwords
71(1)
Reset a Password
72(2)
Jeremy Is Comfortable with His Security Precautions
74(1)
Switch Among Users
74(1)
Control What a User Does
74(16)
Set Parental Controls
75(1)
Control What Parts of Windows Can Be Used
76(1)
Lisbeth Has Become Comfortable with Her Computer
77(1)
Set File and Folder Sharing
77(6)
Protect Files and Folders
83(1)
Tom Believes Computer Security Is Critical
84(1)
Back Up Your Information
84(6)
Locking a Computer
90(1)
Protect Yourself on the Internet
90(7)
Understand Internet Threats
91(1)
Cheryl Has Learned to Appreciate Computers
92(1)
Use an Antivirus or Security Program
92(1)
Control Internet Security
93(4)
Chapter 4 Sending and Receiving Email
97(26)
Speaking Internet
98(1)
Use Internet Email
98(18)
Get Windows Live Mail
98(2)
Freya Uses Multiple Email Accounts
100(1)
Establish an Email Account
101(1)
Understanding the Typical Ribbon
102(1)
Create and Send Email
102(2)
Receive Email
104(1)
Madelyn Keeps Her Privacy
105(1)
Respond to Email
105(1)
Using the Contacts List
106(1)
Deal with Spam
107(1)
Anne Finds Email a Mixed Blessing
108(2)
Apply Formatting
110(2)
Attach Files to Email
112(1)
Use Calendar
112(1)
Using Web Mail
113(2)
Susan Tracks, Signs, and Formats Email
115(1)
Use Windows Live Messenger
116(7)
Set Up Windows Live Messenger
116(5)
Use Windows Live Messenger
121(2)
Chapter 5 Socializing and Communicating Online
123(30)
Understand Social Networking with Computers
124(22)
Deborah Uses Social Networking Effectively
125(1)
Use Facebook
125(3)
Opening Facebook the Easy Way
128(2)
Pat Fights Being a Dinosaur with Facebook!
130(1)
Mary Joyce Plays Farm Ville
131(1)
Play Games in Facebook
131(1)
Protecting Your Online Identity
132(1)
Use Twitter
132(5)
Using Twitter Vocabulary
137(1)
Find and Use Blogs and Forums
138(1)
Suzanne Blogs for Work and Play
139(2)
Creating Your Own Blog with Blogger
141(5)
Find Dating Services
146(7)
Date Online
147(1)
"Anonymous" Finds Dating Online Tricky
148(2)
Date Online Safely
150(1)
Mary and Ray Meet Online
151(2)
Chapter 6 Using Applications
153(28)
Understanding Web Apps
154(1)
Use Web Apps for Office Programs
154(4)
Use SkyDrive
155(1)
Ann Benefits from BOD Online Documents
156(2)
Understanding SkyDrive Folders
158(1)
Create or Edit Documents Using Web Apps
158(12)
Create a Document Using Web Apps
159(2)
Edit Documents in the Word Web App
161(1)
Suzanne Makes Good Use of Word
162(1)
Work with Your Documents
162(1)
Viewing Your Edited Document
163(6)
Editing Workbooks in the Excel Web App
169(1)
Use Excel
170(5)
Bob Uses Excel for Finance and Investing
172(1)
Enter and Format Text into a Worksheet
172(1)
Enter and Format Numeric Data
172(1)
Create Charts
173(1)
Choose a Chart Type
173(2)
Tom Works on Excel and PDF Documents
175(1)
Use Other Common Applications
175(6)
Run Accessory Programs
175(1)
Using Sticky Notes
176(1)
Use Acrobat Reader
176(5)
Chapter 7 Stepping into Digital Photography
181(24)
Get Pictures into Your Computer
182(4)
Use AutoPlay to Get Your Pictures into the Computer
182(1)
Download Photos Manually
183(1)
Jackie Organizes and Presents Her Photos
184(1)
View Pictures Using Windows Slide Show
184(2)
Perform Minor Retouching
186(8)
Evaluate Free Photo-Editing Programs
186(1)
Lou Updates His Photo Darkroom
187(1)
Crop and Enhance with Photoscape
187(4)
Clone Away Image Flaws
191(1)
Use Color Correction
192(2)
Walt Creates New Uses for Digital Cameras
194(1)
Use Picasa to Organize, Tag, and Share Your Photos
194(8)
Install and Use Picasa
195(1)
Explore Picasa by Task
195(3)
Uploading and Sharing a Picasa Web Album
198(1)
Create an Online Gallery
198(1)
Add Photo Captions
199(1)
Make a Headline in Your Photo
200(2)
Inviting a Friend to See Your Photos
202(1)
Print Your Pictures
202(3)
Dave Backs Up His Photos Painlessly
203(1)
Print Your Photo to a Home Printer
203(2)
Chapter 8 Enjoying Digital Music, E-books, and Videos
205(30)
Understanding Digital Media Concepts
206(1)
Set Up Audio Hardware and Software
206(11)
Get Digital Media in Two Formats
206(2)
Gordon's Hearing Improves with MP3s
208(1)
Set Up Audio on Your PC
208(2)
Tour Windows Media Player
210(2)
Work with Media Player's Library View
212(1)
Archive Your Music CDs
212(1)
Create a Playlist
213(2)
Playing Back a Playlist
215(1)
Burn and Sync a Playlist
215(2)
Lori Delights in Digital Music
217(1)
Broaden Your Multimedia Experience
217(6)
Choose Which Programs to Install
217(1)
Adding a Playlist to a Mobile Device
218(1)
Install Many Media Player Files
219(1)
Tune into Podcasts
220(2)
Listen to Online Music Stations
222(1)
Watch Video on Your Computer
223(4)
Find and Watch a YouTube Video
223(3)
John Watches Old TV Reruns
226(1)
Watch a TV Program Online
226(1)
Access Online Books and Publications
227(8)
Use E-books
227(1)
Setting Up Firefox to Display ePub
228(2)
Anne Explores Her iPad
230(3)
Share Books Between Devices
233(2)
Chapter 9 Working with Your Finances Online
235(30)
Why Use Online Banking?
236(5)
Understand Online Banking
236(2)
Deposit Funds to an Account
238(2)
Using Quicken Bill Pay
240(1)
Pay Bills Electronically
240(1)
Manette's Thoughts on Online Banking
241(1)
Consider the Pros and Cons of Online Banking
241(2)
Recognize the Advantages of Banking Online
241(1)
Acknowledge the Disadvantages of Banking Online
241(2)
Using Online or "Virtual" Banks
243(1)
What You Need to Bank Online
243(3)
Review Your Computer Skills
244(1)
Diana Relies on Online Banking
245(1)
Prepare for Online Services
245(1)
Get Started with Online Banking
246(3)
Ask the Right Questions
246(1)
Begin the Process
247(1)
Linda Uses ID Vault to Protect Her Password
248(1)
Access Your Accounts
248(1)
Keep Your Information Secure
248(1)
Viewing Secure Websites
249(1)
Use Additional Online Banking Services
249(5)
Finding a Routing Number
250(1)
Work with Online Bill Paying
250(2)
Understanding Categories
252(2)
Sharie Was Saved by Online Banking while Traveling
254(1)
Use Financial Management Programs
254(3)
Use Financial Management Programs on Your Computer
255(1)
Use Financial Management Software Online
256(1)
Use Other Online Financial Services
257(8)
Manage Your Investments Online
257(2)
Elsie Enjoys Online Investing
259(1)
Create an Online Portfolio
259(1)
Build a Budget with Computer Tools
260(1)
Produce Your Budget
261(2)
Review Quicken's Possibilities
263(1)
Find Financial Information and Advice Online
264(1)
Chapter 10 Exploring Genealogy
265(22)
Start a Genealogical Search
266(5)
Explore Genealogical Records
266(1)
Using Foreign Census Records
267(2)
Anne Uses a Program, Support Group, and Books
269(1)
Begin Your Journey
269(2)
Eleanore Finds Cousins
271(1)
Organize Your Project
271(4)
Set Up Your Records
271(1)
Organize Your Records
272(2)
Doreen Finds Online Databases a Great Resource
274(1)
Utilize the Internet
275(7)
Discover the Tools
275(4)
Learn Online
279(1)
Using Computer Software
280(1)
Give Credit When Due
280(1)
Join a Group
281(1)
Jerry Uses Genealogical DNA to Research Ancestry
282(1)
Make Use of Your Findings
282(5)
Preserve the Now
282(2)
Saving Your History
284(2)
Dulca Believes in Doing Backups
286(1)
Index 287
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Gary David Bouton is the author of over 20 books on computer graphics and video, included five on CorelDRAW. A native of Central New York, Mr. Bouton has won numerous international awards from Corel Corp., IBM, and other software companies for his illustration and desktop publishing designs. A regular contributor to design.com (a bald-faced lie) and other forums, Gary is also a regular communist with Studio Monthly and somehow finds the time to post tips and tutorials on major sites and TheBoutons.com, a terrific resource for anyone who has the need to express themselves using a visual medium.





Bobbi Sandberg is a consulting accountant and retired CPA who has been a trainer, instructor, and teacher of QuickBooks in the Pacific Northwest for more than 40 years. Specializing in making 'numbers your friend', Bobbi has helped small businesses succeed by both teaching and supporting QuickBooks from installation to complex accounting issues. Through her small business focused community college classes, she helps small business owners understand and utilize the many features in QuickBooks.
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