Internet for Seniors in Easy Steps Vista Edition: For the over 50's, Windows Vista Edition - Softcover

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Softcover

ISBN 10: 1840783567 ISBN 13: 9781840783568

Publisher: In Easy Steps Limited, 2008

Synopsis

The Internet is not just for students and business, it is there for everyone. Internet for Seniors in easy steps with its larger type and clear presentation, will help you enjoy it to the full. The 50+ group is the fastest growing segment of Internet users. This book will help you take your place in this evolution, so that you can discover the opportunities and the benefits of the Internet. It introduces you to the latest software Internet Explorer 7 (as used in Windows Vista) and tells you how you can install this on your Windows XP system. However, the emphasis is on the tasks that you want to carry out over the Internet, rather than the technology and equipment used. Activities discussed include searching the Internet, solving puzzles and quizzes, playing games of skill such as chess and bridge, planning vacations, exploring arts and crafts, researching your family tree, managing money and investments, and keeping in touch with family and friends. The book helps make sure that all your Internet experiences will be safe, enjoyable and useful.

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From the Publisher

Whether you want to get to grips with Windows, Photoshop or even the Internet, these easy-to-follow guides are the perfect companion for fast and productive learning.

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!

Each chapter takes you step-by-step through the functions and uses of a program. Every page is packed with visual guides so that what you see on your screen is exactly the same in the book - you simply can't go wrong!

In Easy Steps for Seniors is developed specifically with over 50's in mind.

Synopsis

Provides instructions for seniors on such topics as playing games, Internet entertainment options, making travel plans, geneological research, digital photography, sending and receiving email, creating a Web page, and Internet security.

Edition details

• Publisher: In Easy Steps Limited
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1840783567
• ISBN 13: 9781840783568
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192