Laptops Simplified

by Kate Shoup

A step-by-step visual guide to choosing and using a laptopLaptops continue to outsell desktop computers. Whether you’re thinking of purchasing a laptop or already own one, this colorful, visual guide is packed with information you need to know. Large, full-color screen shots and step-by-step instructions show you how to choose the right laptop for your needs and how to use Windows 7 and Office 2010, connect to wireless networks, stay safe online, extend battery life, connect mobile devices, and so much more.

Laptops are rapidly becoming the computer of choice; this easy-to-follow visual guide covers everything new laptop users need to know Visual learners will quickly grasp the “read less-learn more” approach, with large, full-color screen shots and numbered, step-by-step instructions for dozens of common tasks Covers various types of laptops and points to consider when choosing one, how to use Windows 7 and Office 2010, and connecting to 3G and Wi-Fi networks Explores maintenance and battery life issues, security, working with cameras and mobile devices, and troubleshooting If you appreciate visual learning, you’ll find Laptops Simplified is the quickest and easiest way yet to start being productive with your laptop.

256 pages, Kindle Edition

First published November 17, 2010

About the author

The Aquent Creative Team is now the AGI Training Team from American Graphics Institute. They are the creators of the Digital Classroom book series published by Wiley, and deliver training classes through the American Graphics Institute. They are available for in-person presentations at events, seminars, or training classes."