Windows 8 Visual Quick Tips

Windows 8 Visual Quick Tips
Author: Paul McFedries
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2012-09-07
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118238745

Easy-in, easy-out format covers all the bells and whistles of Windows 8 If you want to learn how to work smarter and faster in Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system, this easy-to-use, compact guide delivers the goods. Designed for visual learners, it features short explanations and full-color screen shots on almost every page, and it's packed with timesaving tips and helpful productivity tricks. From enhancing performance and managing digital content to setting up security and much more, this handy guide will help you get more out of Windows 8. Uses full-color screen shots and short, step-by-step instructions to help visual learners become more proficient with Windows 8 Covers the basics as well as innovative ideas and tricks to help you get more done in less time Explores customizing Windows 8, managing digital content, maintaining privacy and security, enhancing operating system performance, and more From the basics to beyond, Windows 8 Visual Quick Tips will help you get everyday tasks done quickly and easily, and get more out of Windows 8.

Windows 10 Simplified

Windows 10 Simplified
Author: Paul McFedries
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 291
Release: 2015-08-25
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 111905706X

Learn Windows 10 quickly and painlessly with this beginner's guide Windows 10 Simplified is your absolute beginner's guide to the ins and outs of Windows. Fully updated to cover Windows 10, this highly visual guide covers all the new features in addition to the basics, giving you a one-stop resource for complete Windows 10 mastery. Every page features step-by-step screen shots and plain-English instructions that walk you through everything you need to know, no matter how new you are to Windows. You'll master the basics as you learn how to navigate the user interface, work with files, create user accounts, and practice using the tools that make Windows 10 the most efficient Windows upgrade yet. This guide gets you up to speed quickly, with step-by-step screen shots that help you follow along with the clear, patient instruction. Shed your beginner status with easy-to-follow instructions Master the basics of the interface, files, and accounts Browse the web, use media features, and send and receive email Customize Windows to look and work the way you want Learning new computer skills can be intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. Even if you have no Windows experience at all, this visually rich guide demonstrates everything you need to know, starting from the very beginning. If you're ready to become fluent in Windows, Windows 10 Simplified is the easiest, fastest way to learn.

Introducing Windows 8

Introducing Windows 8
Author: Jerry Honeycutt
Publisher: Microsoft Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Microsoft Windows (Computer file)
ISBN: 9780735670501

Introduces Windows 8, including new features and capabilities, and offers scenario-based insights on planning, implementing, and maintaining the operating system.

Windows 8.1 Simplified

Windows 8.1 Simplified
Author: Paul McFedries
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 507
Release: 2013-12-10
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 111882637X

The easiest way for visual learners to get started with Windows 8 The popular Simplified series makes visual learning easier than ever, and with more than 400,000 copies sold, previous Windows editions are among the bestselling Visual books. Using a Visual approach, this book covers the new features of Windows 8.1 and provides step-by-step instructions for readers who are entirely new to the subject. Inside, you'll discover tasks on topics such as: Windows basics, creating movies, sharing their computer, working with and managing files, browsing the web, and new ways to customize Windows to work for you. This book covers the new features of Windows 8.1, including: the interface and the new and improved Internet Explorer. Perfect for the absolute beginner, with easy-to-follow instructions and colorful illustrations that show what's happening on the screen Covers Windows basics, navigating the interface, creating accounts to share a computer, customizing Windows, and working with files Demonstrates how to browse the web with the new version of Internet Explorer, how to use media features, and much more The bestselling Simplified series is designed to make it easy for visual learners to start using new technologies right away Windows 8.1 Simplified will get you up and running in a friendly and comfortable environment in no time.

Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad

Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad
Author: Guy Hart-Davis
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2014-11-17
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118933494

Learn the basics and beyond with this visual guide to the iPad, iPad Air, and iPad mini Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad, 3rd Edition is a clear, concise, image-rich guide to getting the most out of your iPad or iPad mini. Designed to quickly get you the answers you need, this book cuts to the chase by skipping the long-winded explanations and breaks each task down into bite-sized pieces. You'll find step-by-step instruction for everything from the initial setup to working with key features, plus troubleshooting advice that can help you avoid a trip to the Apple Genius Bar. Helpful sidebars highlight tips and tricks that get things done faster, and plenty of full-color screenshots help you visualize the lesson at hand. New users will learn how to take advantage of all the iPad has to offer, and experienced users may discover techniques to streamline everyday tasks. Now that you have this coveted device in your hands, you want to use every feature and maximize every capability. Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad helps you do just that, walking you through each step in the iPad experience. You'll learn to: Get the most from any model of the iPad, iPad Air, or iPad mini Customize your iPad and connect with WiFi and Bluetooth Access music, videos, games, photos, books, and apps Set up your e-mail, browse the Web, and manage social media Troubleshoot and fix minor issues that arise Tooling around on your own is fun, but you'll miss some of the lesser-known features that help make the iPad the superior device it is. This guide provides a visual tour, complete with expert instruction. If you're looking to get more out of your iPad, Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad, 3rd Edition is essential reading.

Office 2010 Visual Quick Tips

Office 2010 Visual Quick Tips
Author: Sherry Kinkoph Gunter
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Total Pages: 626
Release: 2011-02-16
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118036212

Get more done in Office 2010 in less time with these Quick Tips! Whether you're new to Microsoft Office or updating from older versions, this is the perfect resource to get you quickly up to speed on Office 2010. Every application is covered, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Publisher. Full-color screenshots and numbered steps clearly explain dozens of features and functions-while quick shortcuts, tips, and tricks help you save time and boost productivity. You'll also find great new ways to access and use some Office apps right from the Web. Walks you through dozens of new features and functions of Microsoft Office 2010 Covers Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Publisher Uses straightforward descriptions and explanations, full-color screenshots, and easy-to-follow numbered steps to help you glean what you need, fast Boosts your productivity with shortcuts, tips, and tricks that help you work smarter and faster Put Office 2010 to work for you in no time with the invaluable quick tips in Office 2010 Visual Quick Tips.

Excel Data Analysis

Excel Data Analysis
Author: Paul McFedries
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2013-07-01
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118780329

Professional-level coverage and techniques for Excel power users Aimed at Excel power users who appreciate logical, clean explanations of techniques, this visual guide features numerous screenshots and easy-to-follow numbered steps in order to show you how to perform professional-level modeling, charting, data sharing, data access, data slicing, and other functions. You'll find super techniques for getting the most out of Excel's statistical and financial functions, Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts, Excel Solver, and more. Demonstrates how to crunch and analyze Excel data the way the professionals do in an uncluttered, visual style Offers a clear look at power-using the new Excel 2013, the latest version of the world's leading spreadsheet application from Microsoft Expands your Excel knowledge and helps you use Excel data more efficiently Explains how to retrieve data from databases; cut, slice, and pivot data using PivotTables; model data and chart data; and use advanced formulas Explores all features and functions in two-color pages packed with screenshots, numbered steps, and other visual graphics that clearly show you how to accomplish tasks Includes practical examples, tips, and advice to help you get the most out of Excel's features and functions Learn the full power of Excel 2013 with this helpful guide!

Teach Yourself VISUALLY OS X Mavericks

Teach Yourself VISUALLY OS X Mavericks
Author: Paul McFedries
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2013-10-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118683250

Clear, step-by-step instruction guides you through OS X Mavericks If you want to get quickly up to speed on the newest (and now cat-free) OS X operating system, OS X Mavericks, this easy-to-follow book is just the ticket. Designed for visual learners, Teach Yourself VISUALLY OS X Mavericks uses rich, full-color screenshots and illustrations to show rather than tell you how to use Mavericks. You'll learn how to customize your Mac, enjoy digital media, connect common peripherals, and get the most out of the very latest enhancements, including iBooks, Maps, iCloud, and Calendar. Shows you how to use and optimize the newest OS X operating system, Mavericks Uses step-by-step instruction to guide you through common tasks and cool features Features full-color screenshots or illustrations on almost every page Covers the latest features, technologies, and enhancements Surf's up and the water is fine, so jump into OS X Mavericks with Teach Yourself VISUALLY OS X Mavericks!

Internet Visual Quick Tips

Internet Visual Quick Tips
Author: Kate Shoup
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2008-07-11
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0470406348

Would you like to browse the Web incognito, boost your system's performance, get more out of Google, and enjoy all the cool ways to social network? Then this Visual Quick Tips book is for you. This book will increase your productivity by providing you with shortcuts, tricks, and tips to help you work smarter and faster. Learn How To: Take your Internet skills to new levels Start your own blog and attract readers Enjoy LinkedIn, MySpace, and other cool sites