My Windows 11 Computer for Seniors - Michael Miller

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Auteur(s) : Michael Miller

Editeur : Pearson Education

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/03/2022

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 416

Expédition : 782

Dimensions : 17.9 x 23.2 x 23.0

ISBN : 0137841701

Résumé :

My Windows 11 Computer for Seniors

Easy, clear, readable, and focused on what you want to do

Step-by-step instructions for the tasks you care about most

Large, full-color, close-up photos show you exactly what to do

Common-sense help whenever you run into problems

Tips and notes to help you do even more

Over the years, you've learned a lot. Now, learn Windows 11!

We've brought together all the Windows 11 skills you need to stay connected and safe, express your creativity, find new passions, and live a better, healthier life. Our crystal-clear instructions respect your smarts but never assume you're an expert. Big, colorful photos on nearly every page make this book incredibly easy to read and use!

* Get started with Windows 11, whether you're experienced with computers or not
* Learn all that's new and different in Windows 11, including the new taskbar and Start menu
* Reliably connect to the Internet, both at home and away
* Explore the Web with the Microsoft Edge browser and Google Search
* Make and receive video and voice calls with Microsoft Teams and Zoom
* Send and receive email with the Windows Email app
* Shop safely online and avoid online scams
* Find, install, and use the best Windows apps
* Connect your phone to your PC to text, make calls, and share photos
* Stay connected with friends and family on Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter
* Store, touch up, and share your pictures
* Keep track of all your files and folders
* Watch streaming TV shows and movies and listen to streaming music on your PC
* Configure Windows 11 to work better for those with vision and physical challenges
* Fix common PC problems and manage Windows updates

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Biographie:

Chapter 1 Understanding Computer Basics
Examining Key Components
Hard Disk Drive
Solid-State Drive
Memory
Processor
Display
Keyboard
Pointing Device
Connectors
Exploring Different Types of PCs
Desktop PCs
All-in-One PCs
Laptop PCs
2-in-1 PCs
Which Type of PC Should You Buy?
Setting Up Your New Computer System
Set Up a Laptop or 2-in-1 PC
Set Up an All-in-One PC
Set Up a Traditional Desktop PC
Chapter 2 Performing Basic Operations
Using Windows with a Mouse or Touchpad
Mouse and Touchpad Operations
Using Windows with a Keyboard
Keyboard Operations
Using Windows with a Touchscreen Display
Touchscreen Operations
Chapter 3 Using Your Windows 11 PC
Powering Up and Powering Down
Turn On Your Computer
Turn Off Your Computer
Finding Your Way Around Windows
Use the Start Menu
Use the Taskbar
Use the Quick Settings Panel
Use the Notifications Panel
Switching from Windows S Mode to Windows Home
Switch from Windows S Mode to Windows Home
Chapter 4 Windows 11 for Windows 10 Users
Can Your PC Run Windows 11?
What's New in Windows 11?
How to Do the Same Old Things--the New Windows 11 Way
Chapter 5 Connecting Printers and Other Peripherals
Connecting Devices via USB
Connect a Peripheral Device
Connecting a Printer
Connect a Wireless Printer
Connect a Printer via USB
Connecting Your PC to Your TV
Connect via HDMI
Wirelessly Mirror Your Computer Screen
Chapter 6 Personalizing Windows
Personalizing the Start Menu and Taskbar
Personalize the Start Menu
Personalize the Taskbar
Pin Apps to the Taskbar
Personalizing the Windows Desktop
Change the Desktop Background
Change the Accent Color
Switch to Dark or Light Mode
Change the Desktop Theme
Personalizing Widgets
Display and Use the Widgets Panel
Personalize the Widgets Panel
Add a New Widget to the Widgets Panel
Personalize Your News Feed
Personalizing the Lock Screen
Change the Lock Screen Background
Display a Slideshow on the Lock Screen
Change Your Account Picture
Configuring Other Windows Settings
Configure Settings from the Settings App
Chapter 7 Working with Different Users
Understanding User Accounts
Adding New Users
Add a User with an Existing Microsoft Account
Create a New User Account
Signing In and Switching Users
Set Sign-In Options
Sign In with Multiple Users
Switch Users
Chapter 8 Using Apps and Programs
Finding and Launching Apps in Windows
Display All Apps
Search for Apps
Open an App
Working with Apps
Scroll Through a Window
Maximize, Minimize, and Close a Window
Resize a Window
Snap a Window
Use Pull-Down Menus, Toolbars, and Ribbons
Switch Between Open Windows
Work with Multiple Desktops in Task View
Shopping for Apps and Programs
Find and Install Windows Apps
Find and Install Traditional Software Programs
Chapter 9 Making Windows Easier to Use
Using Accessibility Functions in Windows 11
Access Accessibility Features
Enlarge the Screen
Use Color Filters
Improve Onscreen Contrast
Make the Mouse Pointer Easier to See
Make the Text Cursor Easier to See
Read Text Aloud with Narrator
Use the On-Screen Keyboard
Using Alternative Input Devices
Replace the Touchpad
Attach a Diff...

Sommaire:

Michael Miller is a prolific and popular writer of more than 200 nonfiction books who is known for his ability to explain complex topics to everyday readers. He writes about a variety of topics, including technology, business, and music. His best-selling books for Que and AARP include My Video Chat for Seniors, My iPad for Seniors, My TV for Seniors, My Social Media for Seniors, My Facebook for Seniors, My Smart Home for Seniors, My Internet for Seniors, and My eBay for Seniors. Worldwide, his books have sold more than 1.5 million copies.

Find out more at the author's website: www.millerwriter.com

Follow the author on Twitter: @molehillgroup