{"product_id":"windows-7-for-seniors-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Windows 7 for Seniors for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Justice Hinton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis easy-to-understand guide helps seniors get started with Windows 7!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany seniors use a home computer to stay connected to family and friends. This fun and friendly guide shows how to use Windows 7, the most popular operating system pre-loaded onto personal computers and laptops, to write e-mails, connect with family via Windows Live Messenger, download pictures with Photo Gallery, and listen to music using Windows Media Player.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWindows 7 For Seniors For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e uses a large font for the text that makes the book easier to read and it features magnified screen shots to help make the subject matter less intimidating. \u003ci\u003eFor Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e author Mark Justice Hinton walks you through the basics of Windows 7, shows you how to customize the desktop so that it accommodates your needs, and explains how to use the webcam and instant messenger to keep in contact with family and friends. Plus, you'll get critical insight for protecting your personal information.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows seniors how to stay connected to family and friends using the features of Windows 7\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains how to use the Internet, send and receive e-mail, upload and download photos, view video, listen to music, play games, use webcam and instant messenger, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the important topic of keeping data and personal information safe and secure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses a larger font for text and includes more than 150 enlarged screen shots\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor seniors interested in getting started using the exciting features of Windows 7, \u003ci\u003eWindows 7 For Seniors For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is the ideal beginner guide!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLearn to: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse the Windows 7 desktop and create your first documents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConnect to the Internet and browse the Web\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eView, edit, and print photos\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep in touch by e-mail and play games online\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou can learn to use Windows, get online, and start doing things today!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou don't need a grandchild to teach you Windows 7 -- with this friendly guide, you'll be using the mouse, working with folders, hooking up a printer, and cruising the Internet in nothing flat. Learn to use all the gizmos that come with Windows 7, shop online, view a slideshow of your favorite photos, send e-mail to a friend, enjoy music, and more! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTour the desktop\u003c\/b\u003e -- learn to use menus, the Start menu button, files, and folders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDo it\u003c\/b\u003e -- create notes and letters, connect a printer, download photos from your digital camera, and put music on a CD\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHave some fun\u003c\/b\u003e -- discover Solitaire and other built-in games, listen to music, and watch a movie\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUse the accessories\u003c\/b\u003e -- display Gadgets on your desktop, draw with Paint, and use the Calculator\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTo keep or not\u003c\/b\u003e -- install additional programs you want and remove those you don't need\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtect your Windows\u003c\/b\u003e -- learn to use the Action Center, download and install virus protection software, and keep it up to date\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHave it your way\u003c\/b\u003e -- make your screen easier to see, open files with a single click, and even have your computer read to you\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe wide, wide Web\u003c\/b\u003e -- shop and explore online and learn to stay safe\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Open the book and find: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat's on the taskbar\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDirections for creating and saving documents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSteps for installing a printer and other peripherals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to connect to the Internet anywhere\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBackgammon and other games you can play online\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGuidance on protecting your computer from viruses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to send e-mail attachments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvice on backing up documents and photos\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Justice Hinton\u003c\/b\u003e teaches all kinds of technology from digital photography to HTML. He maintains a blog at www.mjhinton.com\/help where he answers questions from his readers, and he is also the author of \u003ci\u003eDigital Photography For Seniors For Dummies.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 408\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.1 x 7.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762039619872,"sku":"9780470509463","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b8b8a1e3f874427409686464a31af55a.webp?v=1780215577","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/windows-7-for-seniors-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}