Internet Made Easy for the Over 50s

Get the Best from the Web and Avoid the Worst

Lynn Wright

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Expands not only on the basics of the internet but also explains how to make better use of the information found there. This title starts with the basics that range from connecting to the internet to contacting others, and then moves on to the best way to search on the internet, various online activities, and how to stay safe on the internet.

Following on from the very successful "Computing Made Easy for the Over 50s", "Internet Made Easy for the Over 50s" expands not only on the basics of the internet but also explains how to make better use of the information found there. Step-by-step tutorials and annotated screenshots ensure that the basics are mastered quickly - from connecting to the internet to contacting others - and then move on to the best way to search on the internet, how to find the information you want and ensure it's accurate, various online activities (such as buying, selling, banking and making bookings), social networking, blogging and sharing information, and how to stay safe on the internet. Top tips feature throughout the book as well as ideas for next steps to take in discovering the internet. Jargon busters explain technical language and, if you still need help, this book includes access to the Which? Computing Helpdesk. If you get stuck at anytime, log your query and we will get back to you with the answer.

Get the Best from the Web and Avoid the Worst

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