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Windows 11 is a major evolution of the Windows operating system, and Windows 11 in easy steps will guide you through discovering the key features and functions. In concise language, this best-selling guide takes you through the essentials, a step at a time. Areas covered include:The new Desktop, Start button and Start menu.Customizable widgets that display real-time information such as newsfeeds and weather. The Microsoft Teams Chat app and the Mail app to keep in touch for work, and with friends and family. Using Android apps on Windows 11. Snap layouts for displaying and managing multiple apps within a single screen. Keeping your files organized, and keeping Windows running in tip-top condition. Ideal for those who want to grasp the essentials quickly and easily. Suitable for Seniors and Windows newbies as well as those upgrading to the new version. Covers Windows 11 on desktop and laptop computers.

"Microsoft Teams in easy steps is the perfect guide to understanding Teams and becoming a fully-integrated team player."--Provided by publisher.

Laptops are an excellent option for seniors: they can be used anywhere, and with wireless technology, to surf the web and to keep in touch. Laptops for Seniors in easy steps, 9th edition will help you get started and then show you how to get more from Windows 11:Master the new Windows 11 interface.Explore apps for fun and for functional tasks. Use MS Teams for video chatting with friends and family, and those essential contacts. Set widgets of interest and stay up-to-date. Enjoy online shopping, watching movies and TV, editing and sharing photos, and more. Share your laptop without giving up privacy. Learn the new computer health check options and keep your laptop in tiptop condition. Even shows how to avoid ergonomic injuries while using your laptop so that you can enjoy your new laptop for a long time! Updated to cover all laptops with the Windows 11 2024 Update.

iPad for Seniors in easy steps, 13th edition gives a comprehensive introduction to the iPad, showing how it differs from more traditional computers and how to find your way around this captivating device. It is written with Seniors' needs in mind and covers all iPad models with iPadOS 17.

"[This book] will make you a Windows 11 super-user and help you get more out of your PC and Windows 11."--Back cover.

Ideal for newcomers to the stylish world of Apple Macs and for those seeking to get more from their Mac computer. Illustrated using macOS Ventura.

London by Smartphone is a city guidebook for the digital age, offering unique insight into the city and giving you the chance to put your smartphone to excellent use as your traveling companion!London by Smartphone concentrates on photo locations for capturing iconic shots of the most famous sights in the city, and also some less well-known locations that nevertheless offer excellent photographic opportunities. The second main element of the book details walks around the city, that can easily be incorporated into any city break. Each photo spot has clear what3words references for getting to the required location and where to stand when you get there. It also provides background information about the photo subjects, lists nearby refreshments options and other notable attractions in the vicinity. The nearest tube station to each location is also provided.The top photo sights include:Buckingham PalaceBig BenHouses of ParliamentTower of LondonTower BridgeSt. Paul's CathedralTrafalgar SquareThe hidden sights show a different side to the city, and these include:The quirky Hardy TreeThe thought-provoking Postman's ParkThe aquatic Little VeniceThe street art of the Leake Street ArchesThe walks covered in the book (complete with distances and estimated number of steps) are: Jubilee Loop Walk. Thames Walk. </strong Hyde Park Walk. Monopoly Walk. Spitalfields and Whitechapel Walk. Getting the best out of a smartphone camera is also looked at, so you can take the best photos possible, feel confident using your smartphone camera, and concentrate all your attention on the photo subjects.

A city guidebook for the digital age, offering unique insight into the city of Edinburgh and giving you the chance to put your smartphone to excellent use as your travelling companion!

macOS Monterey (macOS 12) is the latest version of the powerful operating system for Apple Mac computers. macOS Monterey in easy steps is the latest edition of this acclaimed guide that'll help you get more from your Mac. It covers: Getting around your Mac, iMac or MacBook and setting it up to suit the way you work.Apps to help with everyday tasks and for entertainment and communication. Backing up, security and maintenance. Key new features in macOS Monterey: the upgraded FaceTime app for sharing music and movies when on a FaceTime call; Quick Notes for making notes directly from other apps; Focus to control your notifications to avoid distractions when working or dining; enhanced Safari, Messages and Maps apps, and more! Ideal for newcomers to the stylish world of Apple Macs and for those seeking to get more from their Mac computer. Table of ContentsIntroducing macOS MontereyGetting Up and RunningFinderNavigating in macOSmacOS AppsGetting ProductiveInternet and CommunicationDigital LifestyleSharing macOSNetworkingMaintaining macOS

Effective Communications in easy steps offers clarity in the world of corporate communications. There is no blue-sky, synergy-based, customer-centric thinking here; just informed, clear, practical and commonsense advice on how to use communications to actually get the right message across to the correct audience.Written by two communications experts, with over 25 years experience between them, they will show you how to:• Create a practical Communications Strategy that will really work• Understand how, and why, to evaluate your communications• Build, and maintain, websites that keep delivering• Unravel the mysteries of social media• Why videos are important, and how to create effective videos• Explode some of the myths about communications in the workplaceCommunications in the workplace should be a simple thing and, with this book to guide you, it really can be.

In the digital world there is sometimes one event that can propel a technology to the forefront of the public's awareness. In the case of video chatting this has been the Covid-19 pandemic. Video chatting has been used, in one form or another, for many years, but it was not until the pandemic that it became an invaluable tool for millions of people around the world, for keeping in touch with family and friends.As with most forms of popular technology, there are a number of elements to consider to successfully engage with the video chatting revolution. These include: The different devices that can be used for video chatting.Getting connected for video chatting, both at home using Wi-Fi, and mobile connections for when you are out and about.Video-chatting apps that provide the means to communicate with family and friends.Video Chatting for Seniors in easy steps is the ideal companion to help you navigate the expanding world of video communication, covering the following areas: Finding the right equipment for successful video chatting.Following good etiquette so that your video chats go as smoothly as possible.Getting set up with your video-chatting apps.Undertaking video chats with individuals and groups.Using text chat to enhance the video-chatting experience.Making audio calls using video-chatting apps.A detailed look at the most popular video-chatting apps: FaceTime; Facebook Messenger; Facebook Portal; Skype; and Zoom.Video chatting on a range of digital devices is very much here to stay and, with Video Chatting for Seniors in easy steps by your side, you will be able to fully embrace it and be communicating like an expert with sound and vision.

Get to grips with your new MacBook quickly, in easy steps. Learn the basics first: the Mac Desktop, the Dock, the Finder, and how to use the new Touch Bar - then explore the great features of this popular Apple laptop. The MacBook is one of the most iconic devices of its kind and continues to develop as a stylish and powerful laptop computer. The MacBook now comes with the latest Apple operating system, macOS High Sierra, bringing an increased range of features and functionality. MacBook in easy steps, now in its 6th edition, gives a full rundown about using a MacBook and making the most of macOS High Sierra: Demystifies Mac jargon and MacBook versions; Explains the Dock, Desktop and the Finder; Introduces the new Touch Bar (available on some models); Shows how to use Family Sharing with other family members; Covers iCloud and the iCloud Drive for backing up and sharing files; Details getting started with macOS High Sierra; Covers new features of macOS High Sierra; Shows how to customize your MacBook; Demonstrates the Launchpad for viewing apps; Reveals all about finding and obtaining apps; Addresses battery issues and security. Covers using MacBook for work and for leisure. MacBook in easy steps, 6th Edition also covers the new features in the macOS High Sierra operating system, which include: Internal enhancements designed to make your MacBook more responsive and efficient; An improved file system, designed to meet modern computing needs; An enhanced graphics processor for the best graphics on a MacBook yet; Support for a wide range of virtual reality options; Enhancements to exists apps, including Photos, Safari, Siri, Mail, FaceTime and Notes. Use this guide to accelerate your learning and take control of your new MacBook! Covers macOS High Sierra (OS X 10.13), released Autumn 2017.