iPhone for Seniors in easy steps, 4th Edition

by Nick Vandome

Author	: Nick Vandome
Publisher	: In Easy Steps
Total Pages	: 399
Release	: 2017-10-25
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 184078802X

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Learn to use your new iPhone quickly: Messaging, calls and emails, video calls with FaceTime, use iCloud and Family Sharing, explore the iTunes Music Library and much more! Covers iPhones with iOS 11. In full colour and straightforward, jargon-free language, iPhone for Seniors in easy steps, 4th edition, gives you all the information you need to get up and running with your new iPhone and quickly feel you are in control of it. iPhone for Seniors in easy steps, 4th edition covers everything you need to know to keep fully connected. With your iPhone in your pocket you are only ever a couple of taps away from friends and family. Learn how to: Make and receive phone calls Text with the Messages app, including a variety of new fun features Make video calls with FaceTime Set up and use email accounts Use Settings to customise your iPhone exactly to your style and requirement Use Apple Pay on your iPhone to pay securely – no need to carry your wallet all the time Master the newly designed Control Center Explore the entire iTunes Music library, share music, videos, apps, calendars and photos with family members – stay in the loop with children and grandchildren! Apps are at the heart of the iPhone and iPhone for Seniors in easy steps, 4th edition gives a comprehensive introduction to using the preinstalled apps. It then shows how to find and download apps from the Apple App Store for: Going on vacation Online shopping Social networking Hobbies Music and videos Books Photos Keeping up-to-date with everyday tasks, through the use of the Notes, Calendar, Contacts and Reminders apps Health and wellbeing, using the Health app that is designed to collate a range of health and fitness information An in-depth chapter on iCloud, Apple's online storage, sharing and backup service, explains how iCloud works and shows how it can automatically store your data and share your photos so you don’t have to worry about losing information should anything happen to your iPhone. This 4th edition of this popular title is updated to cover the latest operating system, iOS 11, and its array of new features. It is illustrated using the iPhone 8, but is suitable for all iPhones with iOS 11. It is written in larger type, for easier reading, and with the Senior reader in mind. Some of the enhancements to iOS 11 include: The enhancements to the Dock The newly designed App Switcher and Control Center A new camera on the iPhone 8 The improvements to multitasking to improve productivity, including Drag and Drop capabilities The new File app for organizing and accessing documents The newly designed virtual keyboard for streamlining text and data input The newly designed App Store iPhone for Seniors in easy steps, 4th edition takes the mystery out of using your iPhone and shows how it can become your most useful digital companion, ready to help keep you in touch, up-to-date and entertained. Covers iOS 11 - released September 2017

iPad for Seniors in easy steps, 4th edition

by Nick Vandome

Author	: Nick Vandome
Publisher	: In Easy Steps
Total Pages	: 372
Release	: 2014-11-14
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	:

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The iPad is a tablet computer that is stylish, versatile and easy to use, and there is no reason why it should be the preserve of the younger generation. iPad for Seniors in easy steps is updated to cover the new iOS 8. Learn all the essentials you need to know: Choose the right model for youNavigate around with Multi-Touch gesturesMaster Settings and apps to stay organizedFind, download and explore exciting appsUse your iPad to make traveling stress-freeEmail, share photos and video chat for freeAccess and share your music, books and videosLocate family members and stay in touchAccess your documents from anywhere A handy guide for any Senior new to the iPad, covering iOS 8, presented in larger type for easier reading.

MacBook in easy steps, 4th Edition

by Nick Vandome

Author	: Nick Vandome
Publisher	: In Easy Steps
Total Pages	: 398
Release	: 2015-04-08
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	:

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MacBook in easy steps, now in its fourth edition, makes exploring the MacBook inspiring and a pleasure. More specifically, this primer: • Demystifies Mac jargon and MacBook versions • Explains the Dock, Desktop and the Finder • Highlights the new features in OS X Yosemite • Shows how to customize your MacBook • Guides you through Safari and Mail • Demonstrates the Launchpad • Illustrates how to enjoy the digital lifestyle • Teaches how to manage music with iTunes • Reveals all about finding and obtaining Apps • Shows how to use Family sharing and Handoff • Addresses battery issues and security • Covers using MacBook for work & for leisure Use this guide to accelerate your learning and take control of your new MacBook! Covers OS X Yosemite.

Windows 10 in easy steps, 4th Edition

by Nick Vandome

Author	: Nick Vandome
Publisher	: In Easy Steps
Total Pages	: 491
Release	: 2018-05-29
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 1840788291

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Windows 10 in easy steps, 4th Edition shows you everything you will need to know to get up to speed with Windows 10. Covers the update released April 2018 Windows 10 in easy steps, 4th Edition provides full-color and comprehensive coverage of the latest Windows operating system, and shows how to get the most out of it, whether you are using a desktop computer or a mobile device. It details the new features and shows how these integrate with the more traditional elements of the operating system, including: · Upgrading to Windows 10 and personalizing it for your needs · Getting to grips with the Windows 10 interface, navigating with the Start menu, the Start button, and the Taskbar · Customizing the live tiles feature, so that you can create your own look and feel · Accessing and downloading apps, and how to work with them and organize them · Working with files and folders, using OneDrive for free storage and sharing files · Using Cortana, the Personal Digital Assistant, to search your computer or the web, or to perform actions like opening apps or documents · Getting online with the web browser, Microsoft Edge, and keeping in touch by email and Skype · Perfecting photos, viewing movies, playing music and games. It also covers the new features in the April 2018 Update, including: · Timeline, which enables you to view all of your open apps as thumbnails, and also carry on working with them on other compatible devices. · New features in the My People app, including being able to drag and drop contacts to and from the Taskbar. · Using Share Nearby to share content with nearby devices without having to physically attach them, using Bluetooth. · Microsoft Edge’s redesigned version of the Hub for viewing items such as Favorites. Windows 10 is one of the most significant upgrades in Microsoft's history and Windows 10 in easy steps, 4th Edition is ideal for newbies and for those wanting to quickly grasp the essentials in the new April 2018 Update version. Table of Contents · Introducing Windows 10 · Getting Started · Working with Apps · Standard Controls · Customizing Windows · File Explorer · Managing Files and Folders · Digital Lifestyle · Microsoft Edge Browser · Keeping in Touch · Networking and Sharing · System and Security

Java in Easy Steps

by Mike McGrath

Author	: Mike McGrath
Publisher	: In Easy Steps
Total Pages	: 194
Release	: 2008
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	:

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Provides information for readers on the features and functions of Java.

My IPhone for Seniors

by Brad Miser

Author	: Brad Miser
Publisher	: Pearson Education
Total Pages	: 748
Release	: 2014
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 0789753618

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Covers iOS8 on iPhones 4s, 5c, 5s, 6 and 6 Plus--Cover.

A Parent's Guide to the iPad in easy steps, 3rd edition - covers iOS 7

by Nick Vandome

Author	: Nick Vandome
Publisher	: In Easy Steps
Total Pages	: 219
Release	: 2014-03-31
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	:

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Since its introduction in 2010, the iPad has quickly become an iconic device - a compact, versatile tablet computer that packs a real punch in terms of its functionality. It is now widely used and in many ways it is ideal for children: it is user-friendly, compact, powerful and stylish into the bargain. But for a parent, the idea of your child using an iPad can be a daunting one: how do you know what they are using it for, what are they looking at on the web and how are they communicating with their friends? A Parent's Guide to the iPad in easy steps is the guide that aims to put parents' minds at ease and lets them understand the iPad, while helping their child explore this exciting machine. The book looks at the functionality of the iPad so that you can understand how your child is using it, and also make the most of yourself. It then covers a range of topics for which the iPad can be used: education, games, photos, music, creativity and social networking. This third edition covers the latest operating system, iOS 7. A Parent's Guide to the iPad in easy steps will inspire parents to use their iPad to encourage more learning!

PHP & MySQL in easy steps

by Mike McGrath

Author	: Mike McGrath
Publisher	: In Easy Steps
Total Pages	: 195
Release	: 2012-08-24
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	:

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PHP and MySQL in easy steps will teach the user to write PHP server-side scripts and how to make MySQL database queries. It has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to: anyone who wants to begin producing data-driven web pages.web developers wanting to add database interaction to their web sites.the programmer who quickly wants to add PHP and MySQL to their skills set.the hobbyist who wants to begin creating scripts for upload to their own ISP.the student, and to those seeking a career in computing, who need a fundamental understanding of server-side programming with PHP and MySQL. PHP & MySQL in easy steps demonstrates by example how to produce data-driven web pages using the powerful PHP scripting language and the popular free MySQL database server. The book examples provide clear syntax-highlighted code showing how to selectively insert and extract data from databases for presentation on your web browser. PHP & MySQL in easy steps begins by explaining how to install a free web server, the PHP interpreter, and MySQL database server, to create an environment in which you can produce your very own data-driven server-side web pages. You will learn how to write PHP server-side scripts and how to make MySQL database queries. Examples illustrate how to store and retrieve Session Data, how to provide a Message Board, and how to create an E-Commerce Shopping Cart. This book assumes you have no previous experience of any programming or scripting language so is ideal for the newcomer to PHP and MySQL technologies.

CSS3 in easy steps

by Mike McGrath

Author	: Mike McGrath
Publisher	: In Easy Steps
Total Pages	: 219
Release	: 2013-01-31
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	:

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CSS3 in easy steps instructs the user how to create exciting web pages using Cascading Style Sheets version 3 (CSS3) for presentation and dynamic effect. CSS3 in easy steps begins by explaining how style sheets can determine the presentation of elements within HTML documents. Examples show how Cascading Style Sheet rules control content position and its appearance with font style, color, gradients, and drop-shadow effects. You will also learn how rules can provide dynamic effect with animation, transformations, and transitions. Each chapter builds your knowledge of style sheets. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of CSS3 and be able to create your own exciting interactive web pages. The book examples provide clear syntax-highlighted code showing how to selectively style components of an HTML document and how to endow components with interactive functionality, to illustrate each aspect of CSS3 . CSS3 in easy steps has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to begin creating stylish web pages. It will appeal to programmers who want to quickly learn the latest style sheet techniques, and to the student who is studying website design at school or college, and to those seeking a career in web development who need a thorough understanding of CSS3.