Using Your Computer (3rd edition): A beginner's guide - Softcover

Kyle MacRae

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0857334832 ISBN 13: 9780857334831

Publisher: J H Haynes & Co Ltd, 2013

Synopsis

Incorporating all the latest developments in technology and software, this manual, now in its third edition, is ideal for anyone who lacks experience or confidence in using a PC. The reader will learn how to set up their PC, get to grips with Windows 7, work with software and drives, get online and send emails. With clear, jargon-free text, plenty of practical exercises and numerous hints and tips, this manual is aimed at the complete beginner and no technical knowledge whatsoever is assumed or required. Contents: Get to know your computer and peripherals. Learn how to use a mouse and a keyboard. Work with Windows 7. Understand files and folders. Install and use software programs. Connecting a digital camera. Back-up your data and make your own CDs. Set up an internet connection (with security precautions). Surf the web and send/receive e-mail. Avoid viruses and bugs. Previous hardback edition ISBN: 978 0 85733 120 5.

About this title

About the Author

Kyle MacRae is a freelance writer and journalist living in Scotland. He contributes technology and internet features to magazines and the UK press, with a strong focus on debunking jargon, explaining how things work in plain English and helping to make everyday computing accessible to all.

Edition details

• Publisher: J H Haynes & Co Ltd
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0857334832
• ISBN 13: 9780857334831
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 160