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Computers for seniors / by Faithe Wempen.

Wempen, Faithe, (author.).

Summary:

Computers For Seniors For Dummies gives you the confidence you need to connect with friends and explore the internet all from the comfort of your couch. This step-by-step guide walks you through the basics of buying and setting up a computer, working with Windows or Mac, and getting online. With large print and clear figures, you'll learn essential tasks like emailing, browsing the internet, creating and viewing digital photos, and staying safe from hackers and viruses. In no time you'll be shopping online and video calling family from across the country.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1394278314
  • ISBN: 9781394278312
  • Physical Description: xii, 382 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 7th edition.
  • Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley and Sons, Incorporated, [2024]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Editions may vary.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Part 1: Get going!. Buying a computer ; Setting up your computer ; Buying and setting up a printer -- Part 2: Getting up to speed with Windows. Working with apps in Windows ; Managing your personal files ; Making Windows your own -- Part 3: Going online. Getting connected to the internet ; Browsing the web ; Staying safe while online ; Keeping in touch with email ; Working in the cloud ; Connecting with people online ; Exploring artificial intelligence -- Part 4: Having fun. Let's play a game! ; Viewing and creating digital photos and videos ; Listening to music on your PC -- Part 5: Windows toolkit. Working with networks ; Protecting Windows ; Maintaining Windows.
Subject: Microsoft Windows 11.
Computers and older people.
Microcomputers.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Baker County Library 004.160846 .W466c 2024 (Text) 37814003698207 NON-FICTION - NEW Available -
Umatilla Public Library 004.16 Wem (Text) 37882001897469 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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63004. ‡aMicrosoft Windows 11.
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