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Computer Basics Absolute Beginner’s Guide, Windows 10 Edition, 9th Edition
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Computer Basics Absolute Beginner’s Guide, Windows 10 Edition, 9th Edition

by Michael Miller
November 2019
Beginner
352 pages
8h 16m
English
Que

Overview

Updated for the Latest Windows 10 2019

This is today’s best beginner’s guide to using your computer or tablet with the Windows 10 operating system. Make the most of your Windows 10 notebook or desktop computer—without becoming a technical expert! This is the fastest way to get comfortable, get productive, get online, get started with social networking, make more connections, and have more fun! Even if you’ve never used a Windows computer before, this book shows you how to do what you want, one incredibly clear and easy step at a time.

Here’s a small sample of what you’ll learn:

  • Set up your computer and use the Windows 10 Start menu and desktop
  • Connect to the Internet and browse the Web with Microsoft Edge
  • Get started with social networking on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and LinkedIn
  • Use Windows 10’s built-in apps—and find great new apps in the Windows Store
  • Connect printers and external storage, and set up automatic file backup
  • Connect to a home wireless network or public Wi-Fi hotspot
  • Go online to shop and sell—and smart search with Microsoft Cortana®
  • Get work done quickly with Microsoft Office
  • Organize, view, and share photos
  • Listen to streaming music with Pandora and Spotify
  • Watch streaming movies and TV shows with Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Netflix, and more
  • Protect yourself against viruses, spyware, and spam
  • Keep your system running reliably at top speed
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ISBN: 9780136498889