August 2016
Beginner
304 pages
7h 23m
English
Overview
The perfect book to help anyone 50+
learn Facebook--in full color!
Whether you are new to Facebook or would like to
explore more of its features, My Facebook for Seniors
makes learning to use the world’s most popular social media
site simple and fun. The full-color, step-by-step instructions make
it easy to connect with family, friends, and colleagues; share
digital photos; play social games on Facebook; and much more.
Veteran author Michael Miller has written more than 100 nonfiction
books and is known for his ability to explain complex topics to
everyday readers. Michael wrote this book from the 50+ point
of view, using relevant examples and covering all the most popular
tasks.
Here are just a few things you will learn how to do in this
top-selling book:
• Sign up for Facebook (it’s
free!) and create a new account
• Use Facebook on your computer, smartphone, or tablet
• Configure Facebook’s privacy settings to keep your
personal information private
• Find old friends who are also on Facebook
• Use the News Feed to discover what your friends are up
to
• Discover how best to use Facebook to keep in touch with
your kids and grandkids
• Update your friends and family on your current
activities
• Use the Facebook Messenger app to text your Facebook
friends
• View your friends’ digital photos—and share
your photos with friends and family
• Personalize the Timeline page that your friends see
• Use Facebook to schedule and manage real-world
events—including birthdays
• Chat privately with friends and family—via text or
video
• Find and follow pages from your favorite public figures and
companies
• Discover interesting topic-specific groups
• Find out what you should—and
shouldn’t—share on Facebook
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