Absolute Beginners Guide to Computing

Front Matter....Pages i-xxviii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Understanding Computers....Pages 3-18
Giving Commands with the Mouse, Trackpad, and Keyboard....Pages 19-28
Running Programs....Pages 29-42
Typing and Editing Text....Pages 43-53
Understanding Files and Folders....Pages 55-64
Manipulating Files....Pages 65-84
Sharing Files....Pages 85-95
Front Matter....Pages 97-97
Using the Start Menu and Taskbar....Pages 99-116
Installing Software....Pages 117-129
Customizing the Screen....Pages 131-144
Customizing the File Explorer Window....Pages 145-154
Organizing Windows....Pages 155-163
Front Matter....Pages 165-165
Playing with Photos....Pages 167-185
Watching Video and Playing Audio....Pages 187-204
Drawing and Editing Pictures....Pages 205-218
Front Matter....Pages 219-219
Browsing the Internet....Pages 221-255
Talking to Cortana....Pages 257-282
Using E-mail....Pages 283-303
Getting News....Pages 305-325
Chatting with Skype....Pages 327-348
Front Matter....Pages 219-219
Keeping Track of People....Pages 349-361
Front Matter....Pages 363-363
Using OneNote....Pages 365-394
Keeping Track of Dates and Times....Pages 395-415
Capturing Screenshots and Audio....Pages 417-429
Using the Calculator....Pages 431-440
Front Matter....Pages 441-441
Backing Up Your Data....Pages 443-463
Protecting Against Malware....Pages 465-479
Maintaining Your Computer....Pages 481-488
Back Matter....Pages 489-493