Teach Yourself Visually Computers (5th Edition)
ISBN: 0470168781 | Format: PDF | Pages 322 | September 2007 | 80.6 MB

Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something — and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 135 basic computer tasks. Each task-based spread includes easy, visual directions for performing necessary operations, including:

• Comparing types of computers
• Selecting memory and storage options
• Using Windows® or Mac OS® X
• Working with digital media
• Exploring e-mail and the Web
• Protecting your privacy online
• Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks
• Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
• Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
• Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules