My Windows 10 Computer for Seniors, 3rd edition

Published by Que Publishing (July 8, 2020) © 2021

  • Michael Miller

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ISBN-13: 9780136791133
My Windows 10 Computer for Seniors
Published 2020
My Microsoft Windows 10 Computer for Seniors is an easy, full-colour tutorial on the latest operating system from Microsoft.
Veteran author Michael Miller is known for his ability to explain complex topics to everyday readers. Michael wrote this book from the 50+ point of view, using step-by-step instructions and large, full-colour photos to cover all the most popular tasks. Miller will help you learn to:
  • Get started with Windows 10, whether you're experienced with computers or not
  • Configure Windows 10 to work better for those with vision and physical challenges
  • Explore the web with Microsoft's Edge browser and Google Search
  • Find, install, and use the best Windows apps
  • Reliably connect to the Internet, both at home and away
  • Shop safely online and avoid online scams
  • Make and receive video and voice calls with Skype
  • Connect your phone to your PC to text and make calls
  • Stay connected with friends and family on Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter
  • Store, touch up, and share your pictures
  • Send and receive email with Windows 10's Email app
  • Keep track of all your files, and back them up safely
  • Watch streaming video on your PC with Disney+, Netflix, YouTube, and more
  • Discover great new music with Spotify and Pandora
  • Fix common PC problems, and manage Windows updates

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  • Part I: Before You Get Started
  • Chapter 1: Understanding Computer Basics
  • Chapter 2: Performing Basic Operations
  • Part II: Getting Started with Your Windows PC
  • Chapter 3: Using Your Windows 10 PC
  • Chapter 4: Connecting Printers and Other Peripherals
  • Chapter 5: Personalizing Windows
  • Chapter 6: Working with Users
  • Chapter 7: Making Windows Easier to Use for Seniors
  • Chapter 8: Using Windows 10 on a Touchscreen or 2-in-1 Device
  • Chapter 9: Using Apps
  • Part III: Going Online
  • Chapter 10: Connecting to the Internet at Home or Away
  • Chapter 11: Browsing and Searching the Web
  • Chapter 12: Using Cortana
  • Chapter 13: Shopping Safely Online
  • Chapter 14: Senior Living Online
  • Chapter 15: Protecting Yourself Online
  • Part IV: Keeping in Touch with the Ones You Love
  • Chapter 16: Emailing Friends and Family
  • Chapter 17: Video Calling with Skype
  • Chapter 18: Connecting with Facebook and Other Social Media
  • Part V: Having a Little Fun
  • Chapter 19: Storing and Sharing Your Pictures and Movies
  • Chapter 20: Watching Movies and TV Shows on Your PC
  • Chapter 21: Listening to Music on Your PC
  • Part VI: Keeping Your PC in Tip Top Shape
  • Chapter 22: Working with Files and Folders
  • Chapter 23: Dealing with Common Problems
  • Chapter 24: Updating Windows
  • Glossary

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