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Computing with Windows® 7 for the Older & Wiser is a user friendly guide that takes you step-by-step through the basics of using a computer.  Written in an easy-to-understand, jargon free language, it is aimed at complete beginners using PCs running on Microsoft Windows® 7. 

Inside, you will find step-by-step guidance on:

  • Using the keyboard & the mouse
  • Navigating files and folders
  • Customising your desktop
  • Using Email and the Internet
  • Word processing
  • Organising your digital photos
  • Safely downloading files from the Internet
  • Finding useful websites and much more

Acknowledgements xv
About the Author xvii
Publisher's Acknowledgements xviii
Icons used in this book xix
Introduction
1(12)
Age considerations
2(1)
Stretching the mind
2(1)
Guardian angels
3(1)
The uses of a home computer
3(1)
Using the Internet
4(1)
Communication
4(1)
Information
4(1)
Shopping
5(1)
Hobbies
5(1)
Sports
5(1)
Holidays
5(1)
Fears of using a computer
6(1)
Financial security on the Internet
7(1)
Equipment needed
8(1)
How to use this book
9(4)
Part I - Basic computing
13(88)
Getting to know the computer screen, keyboard and mouse
15(22)
Turning the computer on
15(1)
The computer screen: Desktop
16(1)
The keyboard
17(8)
The computer mouse
25(8)
Turning the computer off
33(4)
Windows
37(8)
The anatomy of a window
37(8)
Navigating drives, folders and files
45(10)
Disks and drives
45(2)
Memory and storage
47(1)
Libraries, folders and files
47(1)
Navigation
48(1)
The Address bar
49(4)
Favorites
53(2)
Getting to know your Windows 7 Desktop
55(14)
Personalising your Desktop with Themes
55(2)
Changing the mouse pointer
57(1)
Gadgets and Side bar
58(1)
Start menu
59(2)
Creating and deleting shortcuts
61(1)
Task bar
62(1)
Windows Explorer
63(6)
Opening your first program: word processing
69(14)
Cursor and pointer
73(1)
Selecting text
73(1)
Formatting
74(1)
Dropdown menus
75(1)
Inserting text
76(1)
The Backspace and Delete keys
76(1)
Saving your work
77(1)
Quick Access toolbar
78(5)
Getting help
83(10)
Windows Help facility
88(5)
Installing software
93(8)
Getting started
93(1)
Installing a program
94(4)
Copyright issues
98(3)
Part II - The Internet and email
101(110)
Understanding email and Internet concepts
103(16)
The concept
103(2)
Choosing an ISP
105(1)
Type of service
106(1)
No such thing as a free service
106(1)
Dialup and broadband connections
107(1)
Dialup
107(1)
Broadband
108(2)
Dialup versus broadband
110(1)
Wired or wireless
110(1)
Setting up an Internet connection
111(1)
Registration window
112(2)
Usernames
114(1)
Passwords
114(5)
Introducing the Internet and World Wide Web
119(14)
Using Internet Explorer
120(4)
Setting your home page
124(1)
Using the Web- a couple of practical lessons
125(5)
Alternative web browsers
130(3)
Finding things online
133(14)
Search engines
133(4)
Other search engines
137(1)
Metasearch engines
138(1)
Directories
139(3)
Finding answers to your questions
142(1)
Just a note about YouTube
143(4)
Shopping online
147(12)
Economics of the Web
147(3)
Buying on the Internet
150(5)
Price comparison websites
155(4)
Booking travel online
159(12)
No-ticket booking
160(5)
Other forms of travel
165(6)
Buying and selling on Internet auctions
171(14)
eBay
172(1)
PayPal
173(1)
Registration
174(2)
Buying on eBay
176(3)
Selling on eBay
179(6)
Downloading a program from the Web
185(10)
Types of software
185(2)
Downloading and installing Picasa
187(8)
Using email
195(16)
The concept
195(2)
Installing Windows Live Mail
197(4)
Opening Windows Live Mail
201(5)
Receiving emails
206(5)
Part III - Advanced techniques
211(86)
Getting started with digital photography
213(30)
Transferring photos from camera to computer
214(4)
Scanning photographs
218(2)
Using digital photo services on the Web
220(4)
Improving your photos
224(12)
Microsoft Imaging Tools
236(1)
Storage and backup
236(1)
Storage on the Web
237(3)
Commercial software
240(3)
Advanced word processing
243(16)
Quick Access toolbar
244(7)
Formatting
251(5)
Useful tips
256(3)
Advanced email
259(16)
Junk mail
259(2)
Viruses and other nasties
261(3)
Sorting your messages
264(1)
Other email tools
265(4)
Email on the Internet
269(2)
Additional email addresses
271(4)
Advanced uses of the Internet
275(10)
Alternative web browsers
276(1)
Browser toolbars
276(2)
Google tools
278(1)
Listening to the radio on your computer
279(1)
Blogging
280(5)
Using Windows Live Essentials
285(12)
Downloading Live Essentials
285(12)
Part IV - Glossary
297(14)
Glossary
299(12)
Index 311
Adrian Arnold (Colchester, UK) is a computer trainer with Age Concern in Colchester, UK and author of Computing for the Older & Wiser and Internet for the Older and Wiser. With more than a decade of experience in computing training for the over-50s, Adrian knows how to get the best from his students.