My Microsoft® Windows® 10 Computer for Seniors is an easy, full-color 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-color 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 new Windows apps• Reliably connect to the Internet, both at home and away• Find online bargains, shop safely, and avoid online scams• Make and receive video and voice calls with Skype• Stay connected with friends and family on Facebook and Pinterest• Capture, touch up, organize, and share your pictures• Read eBooks on your PC—even enlarge text for greater comfort• Send and receive email with Windows 10's Email app• Keep track of all your files, and back them up safely• Discover great new music with Spotify and Pandora• Fix common PC and Internet problems• Search your computer and the Internet—and send and receive text messages—with the Cortana virtual assistant

Indianapolis, Indiana: Que

Alpha Books

Hayden

Second edition, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2018

United States, United States of America

Jan 26, 2018

obscured text leaf 3, back cover

Source title: My Windows 10 Computer for Seniors (2nd Edition)

xvii, 416 pages : 24 cm
"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-color photos to cover all the most popular tasks."--
"AARP, real possibilities"--Cover
Includes index
Understanding computer basics -- Performing basic operations -- Using your Windows 10 PC, if you've never used a computer before -- Using your Windows 10 PC, if you've used Windows before -- Connecting printers and other peripherals -- Personalizing Windows -- Making Windows easier to use -- Using Windows 10 on a touchscreen device -- Using Windows 10 apps -- Finding and installing traditional software -- Connecting to the internet, at home or away -- Browsing and searching the web -- Shopping safely online -- Discovering useful websites -- Protecting yourself online -- Emailing family and friends -- Video calling and text messaging -- Connecting with Facebook and Pinterest -- Storing and sharing your pictures and movies -- Watching movies and TV shows on your PC -- Listening to music on your PC -- Reading books on your PC -- Using files and folders -- Dealing with common problems

2nd edition. An ideal guide to Microsoft Windows 10, for readers aged 50+. With a colour, custom interior that is designed specifically for seniors. This Windows 10 introductory guide has been written from the ground up with one fast-growing audience in mind: seniors. Not just an ordinary beginner's book, it approaches every topic from a senior's point of view, using meaningful examples and realistic tasks. With large text, close-up screen shots, and a custom full-colour interior, this easy tutorial is designed to be read comfortably by people with aging eyesight

2023-06-28