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Computers For Seniors For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) 6th Edition

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A simple guide to computers that'll show you what all the fuss is about

Most people new to computers find them a little intimidating at first. But with the right guidance, even a total novice can be sending email and banking online in no time at all. Computers For Seniors For Dummies is your must-have computing companion, full of crystal clear, step-by-step instructions for accessing websites, opening and using programs, and keeping yourself safe from viruses and hackers. And unlike the confusing "tips" from your son-in-law, you can rely on the For Dummies brand to deliver advice that actually works!

Whether you've set up your computer and are ready to start using it or it's still sitting in the box, this book walks you through each and every step you need to take to connect with your family or share your photos with your friends on Facebook. It'll also show you how to:

  • Research topics you're interested in on the web while steering clear of malicious websites and emails that can harm your computer
  • Shop online in a way that keeps your credit card info secure
  • Find recipes, diet tips, the latest news, or your favorite TV show

Computers For Seniors For Dummies is your one-stop resource for taking control of your computer, transforming it from an expensive paperweight into the most useful gadget in your home. Filled with easy-on-the-eyes type and tons of explanatory images, this is the book that will finally get you up to speed on personal computing.

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  1. ISBN-10
    1119849608
  2. ISBN-13
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  3. Edition
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  4. Publication date
    December 29, 2021
  5. Language
    English
  6. Dimensions
    7.3 x 1.1 x 9.2 inches
  7. Print length
    416 pages
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Make your PC your new best friend!

Personal computers can connect you to the world, improve your productivity, and make your life much easier. But sometimes it can be tough to know where to start. In Computers For Seniors For Dummies, you’ll find a guide that’s perfect for those with an abundance of life experience who need a helping hand finding their way around a Windows PC. From surfing the web to video chatting with your family, you’ll find hands-on guidance for the everyday tasks you’ll need to understand to get the most out of your new computer.

Inside…

    • Choose and set up a new PC
    • Secure your computer and data
    • Select a suitable printer
    • Work with Windows
    • Manage your files
    • Customize your PC
    • Chat and email with family and friends
    • Surf the web and work in the cloud

    About the Author

    Faithe Wempen is a computer and information technology instructor at Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis. She designs online technology courses for corporate clients and is the author of over 150 books on computer hardware and software.

    Product details

    • Publisher ‏ : ‎ For Dummies; 6th edition (December 29, 2021)
    • Language ‏ : ‎ English
    • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 416 pages
    • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1119849608
    • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1119849605
    • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.3 pounds
    • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.3 x 1.1 x 9.2 inches
    • Customer Reviews:
      4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 180 ratings

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    Karen
    5.0 out of 5 stars Great for Dummies
    Reviewed in the United States on October 20, 2023
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    I'm a Computer Dummy, and gladly admit it! This book is very good for helping those of us who have difficulties with our computers and need guidance and direction on even the simple things. Great to have this in my library.
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    rocketj23
    4.0 out of 5 stars not useful
    Reviewed in the United States on November 16, 2022
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    not a good buy
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    G Peter Beck
    5.0 out of 5 stars At 80 years of age-right item for this time
    Reviewed in the United States on October 22, 2023
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    I do not like to be Negative on someone’s efforts.Why doesn’t Microsoft present this information??!
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    Aj
    3.0 out of 5 stars A little elementary
    Reviewed in the United States on July 25, 2023
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    A little elementary for my but my husband gets alot out of it.
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    Linda B.
    5.0 out of 5 stars I found the book very helpful.
    Reviewed in the United States on April 28, 2023
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    If you are new to computers, use the first few chapters for learning. If not, keep it handy to look up your problem and it will give you good answers.
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    Debbiebob
    5.0 out of 5 stars Very helpful book.
    Reviewed in the United States on January 30, 2022
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    This book is a must for not so savvy computer users. It in layman non technical terms the how what’s and why’s of the sometimes monster called a computer. I highly recommend this masterpiece
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    D.B.P.
    4.0 out of 5 stars It's a very good book
    Reviewed in the United States on April 8, 2022
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    The book was very helpful for my grandmother, just what she needed.
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    1.0 out of 5 stars If you're impatient like me, just Google.
    Reviewed in the United States on January 14, 2024
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    I had a Computer Course I had to complete in two weeks and this book was no help. The free course from the Library help a lot.
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    Steve Paradise
    5.0 out of 5 stars Just what I needed
    Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 18, 2024
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    Since I haven't used a computer for a very long time and IAM 66 and everything is going on to computer I
    Thought I needed to get some pointers on some weak spots
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    mike bryan
    5.0 out of 5 stars first class product
    Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 25, 2022
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    wished I had got this years ago, I,d be a lot better on my laptop than I am
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