Laptops & tablets for seniors for dummies - Nancy C. Muir

Learn to pick a portable computer, use Windows, and take advantage of the Internet! Computers are so much a part of life today that you really cant afford to miss out. If youre torn between a laptop and a tablet, heres just what you need to help you decide which to buy. Learn to set up your laptop, work with Windows, use applications and files, shop and pay bills online, keep up with the grandkids, and more. You have choices
learn the characteristics of laptops and tablets and choose whats best for you All about Windows
navigate Windows 7, customize the display, and explore accessibility features Oh, the things you can do
learn the basics of word processing and spreadsheets so you can be more productive Media mania
upload photos from your digital camera, create a slide show, and download and play music Cruisin the web
explore the Internet safely and keep up on your favorite hobbies, news, travel plans, and more At home or on the go
discover the convenience of shopping, banking, and paying bills online Keep in touch
use email and webcams, join chats, explore social networks, and share instant messages Safety first
learn to keep your laptop and personal information secure Open the book and find: Accessories to optimize your laptop experience Tips for managing battery life Helpful tools for vision, hearing, and dexterity challenges How to manage files and folders Gadgets for monitoring news, weather, and more Fun games to enjoy What the cloud is all about Online safety advice Learn to: Compare laptops and tablets and choose the right one for you Use the builtin touchpad or attach a wireless mouse Shop online, manage data, email, and explore social networks Access music, movies, and photos