Teach yourself visually laptops - Nancy C. Muir

Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something and skip the long–winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step–by–step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 150 laptop tasks. Each task–based spread includes easy, visual directions for performing necessary operations, including:

• Comparing different laptop models



• Using the keyboard and touchpad




• Connecting to a wireless network




• Adding PC cards and input devices




• Securing an Internet connection




• Setting up a low–battery alarm




• Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks




• Full–color screen shots demonstrate each task




• Succinct explanations walk you through step by step




• Two–page lessons break big topics into bite–sized modules

Nancy Muir
is the author of over 50 books on technology, business, and science topics. Nancy holds a certificate in Distance Learning Design, and has held management positions in both the software and publishing industries. Nancy has been an instructor in technical writing at a midwestern university and currently co–teaches a distance learning course on Internet Safety through Washington State University.