Computers For Seniors For Dummies

The bestselling guide that helps the mature choose a computerand get online for shopping, paying bills, staying in touch withfamily and friends, and much more! A first computer can be confusing and intimidating at any age.Luckily, Computers For Seniors For Dummies is here to helpthe over-55 crowd conquer the uncertainty and fear with clear-cut,easy-to-understand steps on how to get the most out of your newcomputer. Inside, you'll find step-by-step guidance on gettingstarted, from turning the computer on and using the keyboard andmouse to finding your way around the new Windows 9 operatingsystem. In no time, you'll confidently navigate your way aroundyour new computer to email with family and friends, stay connectedon social media, shop securely online, research topics of interest,find recipes and diet tips, and so much more. The computer has become a household and business mainstay andcontinues to change the way people communicate, work, shop, invest,and spend their free time. Whether you're looking to use a computerfor bookkeeping, making travel pans, socializing, shopping, or justplain fun, this clear and friendly guide takes the intimidation outof computer basics and the ever-evolving technology that surroundsit. * Large-print format and drawings make it easy to read andunderstand * Includes chapter openers that present the tasks covered withassociated page numbers to help you find material fast * Contains the most up-to-date information on the Windows 9operating system * Provides coverage of Windows 8.1 for those who aren't earlyadopters If you've just purchased your first computer or laptop need aplain-English introduction to getting started, Computers ForSeniors For Dummies has you covered.