Author: Nick Vandome Publisher: In Easy Steps Limited ISBN: 184078654X Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 386
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Computing is no longer a standalone activity on a single device. Apple Computing for Seniors in easy steps, 2nd edition will help you to explore the sleek and stylish world of Apple computing – whether you're using just a Mac computer or with an iPhone, an iPad or an iPod. In easy steps, it will show you how to: Get to grips with OS X, then customize your Mac and get organized Connect to the internet, then use the web for shopping, booking vacations and more Create letters, documents and budgets Have fun with photos, music, movies and stay in touch by messages or FaceTime Use iCloud for storage and Family Sharing Keep your Apple devices safe and in sync Presented in larger type for easier reading, use this guide to discover all at your own pace! Covers OS X El Capitan and iOS 9.
Author: Drew Provan Publisher: In Easy Steps ISBN: 1840786639 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 427
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Covering the Mac operating system, OS Yosemite, Mac Basics in easy steps shows you how to get up and running on your Mac with minimum time and effort. Useful for anyone new to the world of Mac computing. Mac Basics in easy steps covers all the essentials a novice needs to know, from getting started to security issues. Areas covered include: • Getting to grips with the Mac • Dealing with Documents • Mastering email • Browsing the web • Calendars & Contacts • Photos & Videos on the Mac • The world of iTunes • Networking using the Mac • Video chat using the Mac • Personalising your Mac • Troubleshooting This handy guide even shows how to move over from a PC - in easy steps - with minimum hassle. Covers OS X Yosemite.
Author: Nick Vandome Publisher: In Easy Steps ISBN: Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 372
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The iPad is a tablet computer that is stylish, versatile and easy to use, and there is no reason why it should be the preserve of the younger generation. iPad for Seniors in easy steps is updated to cover the new iOS 8. Learn all the essentials you need to know: Choose the right model for youNavigate around with Multi-Touch gesturesMaster Settings and apps to stay organizedFind, download and explore exciting appsUse your iPad to make traveling stress-freeEmail, share photos and video chat for freeAccess and share your music, books and videosLocate family members and stay in touchAccess your documents from anywhere A handy guide for any Senior new to the iPad, covering iOS 8, presented in larger type for easier reading.
Author: Nick Vandome Publisher: In Easy Steps ISBN: Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 398
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MacBook in easy steps, now in its fourth edition, makes exploring the MacBook inspiring and a pleasure. More specifically, this primer: • Demystifies Mac jargon and MacBook versions • Explains the Dock, Desktop and the Finder • Highlights the new features in OS X Yosemite • Shows how to customize your MacBook • Guides you through Safari and Mail • Demonstrates the Launchpad • Illustrates how to enjoy the digital lifestyle • Teaches how to manage music with iTunes • Reveals all about finding and obtaining Apps • Shows how to use Family sharing and Handoff • Addresses battery issues and security • Covers using MacBook for work & for leisure Use this guide to accelerate your learning and take control of your new MacBook! Covers OS X Yosemite.
Author: Nick Vandome Publisher: In Easy Steps ISBN: 1840788461 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 410
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iPhone for Seniors in easy steps, 4th edition covers everything the reader needs know to keep fully connected. The book shows how to: · Make and receive phone calls · Text with the Messages app, including a variety of new fun features including animojis and emojis · Make video calls with FaceTime · Set up and use email accounts · Use Settings to customise your iPhone exactly to your style and requirement · Use Apple Pay on your iPhone to pay securely – no need to carry your wallet all the time · Master the newly designed Control Center · Explore the entire iTunes Music library, share music, videos, apps, calendars and photos with family members – stay in the loop with children and grandchildren! An in-depth chapter on iCloud, Apple's online storage, sharing and backup service, explains how iCloud works and shows how it can automatically store your data and share your photos so you don’t have to worry about losing information should anything happen to your iPhone. Written with the Senior reader in mine, and presented in larger type for easier reading. Covers all models of iPhone with iOS 12. Table of Contents: · Your new iPhone · Starting to use your iPhone · Head in the iCloud · Calls and Contacts · Typing and Texts · The Online World · Hands on with Apps · Apps for Every Day · Relaxing with your iPhone · On the Go · Camera and Photos · Practical Matters
Author: Nick Vandome Publisher: In Easy Steps ISBN: 1840789506 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 352
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In the digital world there is sometimes one event that can propel a technology to the forefront of the public's awareness. In the case of video chatting this has been the Covid-19 pandemic. Video chatting has been used in one form or another for many years, but it was not until the pandemic that it became an invaluable tool for millions of people around the world for keeping in touch with family and friends. As with most forms of popular technology, there are a number of elements to consider to successfully engage with the video chatting revolution. These include: · The different devices that can be used for video chatting. · Getting connected for video chatting, both at home using Wi-Fi, and mobile connections for when you are out and about. · Video-chatting apps that provide the means to communicate with family and friends. Video Chatting for Seniors in easy steps is the ideal companion to help you navigate the expanding world of video communication. It covers the following areas: · Finding the right equipment for successful video chatting. · Following good etiquette so that your video chats go as smoothly as possible. · Getting set up with your video-chatting apps. · Undertaking video chats with individuals and groups. · Using text chat to enhance the video-chatting experience. · Making audio calls using video-chatting apps. · A detailed look at the most popular video-chatting apps: FaceTime; Facebook Messenger; Facebook Portal; Skype; and Zoom. Video chatting on a range of digital devices is very much here to stay and, with Video Chatting for Seniors in easy steps by your side, you will be able to fully embrace it and be communicating like an expert with sound and vision. Table of Contents: 1. The Video-Chatting Revolution 2. What You Need 3. Getting Started 4. Following Good Practice 5. Zoom 6. Skype 7. FaceTime 8. Messenger 9. Facebook Portal
Author: Nick Vandome Publisher: In Easy Steps ISBN: Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 371
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In full-color and straightforward, jargon-free language, iPhone for Seniors in easy steps gives you all the information you need to get up and running with your new iPhone and quickly feel you are in control of it. • The iOS 8 operating system is explained so you can find your way around the iPhone screens and access the items you want • Settings are examined so you can customize your iPhone exactly to your style and requirements • The Multitasking Window shows how you can manage your open apps; and the Control Center provides quick access to frequently used functions. iPhone for Seniors in easy steps covers everything you need to know to keep fully connected. With your iPhone in your pocket you are only ever a couple of taps away from friends and family. Learn how to: • Make and receive phone calls • Text with the Messages app • Make video calls with FaceTime • Set up and use email accounts The new Family Sharing feature is covered, which enables you to share music, videos, apps, calendars and photos with up to six family members: a great way to stay in the loop with children and grandchildren. Apps are at the heart of the iPhone and iPhone for Seniors in easy steps gives a comprehensive introduction to using the preinstalled apps. It then shows how to find and download apps from the Apple App Store for: • Going on vacation • Online shopping • Social networking • Hobbies • Music and videos • Books • Photos • Keeping up-to-date with everyday tasks, through the use of the Notes, Calendar, Contacts and Reminders apps • Health and wellbeing, using the new Health app that is designed to collate a range of health and fitness information. An in-depth chapter on iCloud, Apple's online storage, sharing and backup service, explains how iCloud works and shows how it can automatically store your data and share your photos so you don’t have to worry about losing information should anything happen to your iPhone. iPhone for Seniors in easy steps takes the mystery out of using your iPhone and shows how it can become your most useful digital companion, ready to help keep you in touch, up-to-date and entertained.
Author: Nick Vandome Publisher: In Easy Steps ISBN: Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 448
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Kindle Fire HDX in easy steps guides you through setting up and using this popular tablet from Amazon, including how to: Navigate around the touchscreenGet connected and browse the WebJoin Amazon Prime to watch moviesFind and buy apps from the AppstoreUpload and play music and videoTake, view, share and edit photosRevive your passion for reading and join the Kindle book community – a global book club!Keep in touch using email, social networks and SkypeStay productive whilst on the moveSet up parental controls and stay safe online Packed with colour screenshots and concise instructions, this guide will fast-track you to get more out of your Kindle Fire HDX tablet! Also covers Kindle Fire HD. Covers the Fire 3.0 operating system.
Author: Nick Vandome Publisher: In Easy Steps ISBN: Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 195
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Tablet PCs are taking the computing world by storm and with good reason: they are compact, powerful, mobile and packed full of functionality for almost every need. The Samsung Galaxy Tab is one of the most popular Android tablets on the market. Samsung Galaxy Tablet in easy steps shows how to customize the look and feel of your tablet. It gives a full rundown of the latest version of the Android operating system and how to use it on your tablet in terms of navigating around, performing all of your favourite tasks, getting online and turning your tablet into your own mobile entertainment centre. Apps are a crucial part of Android tablets and this is covered in depth, from using the preinstalled apps, to downloading and using the huge selection available from the Google Play Store as well as Samsung Apps. It also shows how to use your Samsung tablet for your entertainment needs, including music, movies, photos, books and games. Online connectivity is another vital element for tablets and the book looks at connecting to the Web via Wi-Fi, using email, setting up online contacts and using all of your favourite social networking sites at the tap of a button. Security on tablets is just as important as on any other computer and this is covered in terms of preventing access to your tablet and staying safe online and when using your apps. Samsung Galaxy Tablet in easy steps will help you to quickly get up and running with your Samsung tablet. Covers the Android Jelly Bean operating system.
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