Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics

Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics

3rd Edition

Paperback (11 Aug 2005)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Think setting up your new PC is going to be a challenge that you don't have time for? Think again. Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics, Third Edition can make setting up and learning about your new computer fun and easy. Step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations will show you how to set up your computer, begin using Microsoft Windows XP and personalize your Windows XP experience. You'll also learn how to:

  • Work with files and folders
  • Add new hardware and devices to your system
  • Perform maintenance and diagnose common problems
  • Install new software
  • Use the Internet
  • Protect your PC from viruses, spam and other nuisances
This latest edition has been updated to include coverage of Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows Media Player 10 and 802.11g wireless networks. You'll also get the chance to explore how to use portable media players, safely shop online, buy and sell things on eBay, and how to use your digital camera and software to create digital scrapbooks. Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics, Third Edition is the most up-to-date guide for beginning computer users on the market and will be the only book you need to get up and running with your computer.

Book information

ISBN: 9780789734303
Publisher: Pearson Education
Imprint: Que
Pub date:
Edition: 3rd Edition
DEWEY: 004.16
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 386
Weight: 786g
Height: 231mm
Width: 181mm
Spine width: 25mm