Teach Yourself VISUALLY Computers (Teach Yourself VISUALLY (Tech)) - Paul McFedries, Paperback

• Release Date   9/2/2005
• ISBN-13   9780764597534 | 978-0-7645-9753-4
• ISBN   0764597531 | 0-7645-9753-1
• Format   Paperback
• Author(s)   Paul McFedries
• 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, full-color illustrations that introduce you to computers, from working with different operating systems, applications, e-mail, and the Internet to the newest wireless devices, digital video technologies, and multimedia formats. Each task-based spread includes these great features to get you up and running on your computer in no time: Jargon-free captions that offer practical tips and tricks Succinct explanations that walk you through step by step Full-color illustrations that demonstrate each concept or task Self-contained lessons that break big topics into bite-sized modules Learn How To: Choose a computer, printer, and software Understand memory and data storage Find your way around Windows® XP or Mac OS® X Install and uninstall programs Create word documents, spreadsheets, and presentations Use multimedia applications and the Internet