The complete idiot's guide to PC basics : Windows 7 edition /: Windows 7 edition. (©2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Complete idiot's guide; PC basics; Windows 7 edition
• Further Information: Note: By Joe Kraynak.
• Other Names: Kraynak, Joe
• Contents: Getting started. Buying the right computer for you ; Setting up, starting, and turning off your PC ; Taking control with input devices ; Getting around in Windows 7 ; Getting help -- Taking control of your PC. Changing the look and feel of Windows ; Creating and managing user accounts ; Managing discs, files, and folders ; Running, installing, and uninstalling programs ; Installing and managing additional hardware devices ; Networking your PC at home and on the road -- Getting down to business. Typing and other word processing chores ; Working with graphics ; Crunching numbers with spreadsheets ; Creating an address book and printing mailing labels ; Managing your finances ; Printing documents and other creations -- Tapping the power of the Internet. Getting wired to the Internet ; Poking around on the World Wide Web -- Searching the Web Google style -- Sending and receiving e-mail -- Connecting with friends and family on Facebook ; Sharing video on YouTube ; Passing notes on Twitter ; Communicating one-on-one in Real Time ; Buying and selling stuff online ; Touring message boards, mailing lists, and more ; Publishing your own Web page or blog ; Protecting your PC from viruses and other online threats -- Going digital with music, photos, and video. Playing, growing, and managing your music collection ; Snapping, enhancing, and sharing digital photos ; Playing and making DVDs -- Maintaining and troubleshooting your computer. Keeping your PC clean ; Giving your PC a tune-up ; PC problems: preparation and troubleshooting.
• Publisher Details: Indianapolis, IN : Alpha
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 410 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 004; Microcomputers; Operating systems (Computers); Microcomputers; Operating systems (Computers); COMPUTERS -- Computer Literacy; COMPUTERS -- Computer Science; COMPUTERS -- Data Processing; COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- General; COMPUTERS -- Information Technology; COMPUTERS -- Machine Theory; COMPUTERS -- Reference; Microcomputers; Operating systems (Computers); Personal computers -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Computer science; Microcomputers; Operating systems (Computers); Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781101470527; 1101470526; 9781101478868; 1101478861
• Related ISBNs: 9781615640676; 1615640673
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.