Computer for Seniors: Windows 7 and Office 2010 Edition

Young people naturally absorb the innovations of the world of technology, computers and the Internet more easily because they evolve with it. If you don't want the doors of the computer world to remain closed to you, you'll find that it's not that difficult to break in. An experienced author guides you through the treasures and pitfalls of computers from the very basics. The clear explanation is adapted to the needs of seniors, does not skip any important step, avoids lengthy procedures and sudden jumps, and measures the material in appropriate doses so that the reader does not get lost in the flood of news. Numerous troubleshooting solutions help you avoid the most common problems.

• Properly plug in and shut down or hibernate your computer
• Control the mouse and navigate the Windows environment
• Create folders, save and then find files
• Write and print your own texts in Word
• Create and edit tables and charts in Excel
• Download, view and edit digital photos
• Listen to music and watch movies on your computer
• Browse websites and write emails
• Defend yourself against viruses and other dangers from the Internet

The highly successful and highly regarded book is now in its third, completely revised edition, this time focusing on Windows 7 and Office 2010.

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Jiří Lapáček

He is the author of two dozen user publications not only in the field of computers. His publications stand out for their lively narrative style and clarity for beginners. He is also the author of several interactive computer courses and a number of articles, for example for the magazine Computer for Everyone.