Absolute Beginner Guide to Computer Basics 3rd Edition by Michael Miller ISBN 078973673X 9780789736734

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ISBN 10: 078973673X 
ISBN 13: 9780789736734
Author: Michael Miller

 a comprehensive introduction to computers designed for individuals with little to no experience in using technology. The book covers essential topics such as understanding hardware components, operating systems, and software applications, as well as navigating the internet and using email. Miller breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand language, providing step-by-step instructions and practical examples to guide beginners through everyday computer tasks. Whether you’re setting up a computer for the first time or simply want to improve your skills, this guide offers a friendly, non-technical approach to mastering the basics of computing.

Absolute Beginner Guide to Computer Basics 3rd Edition Table of contents:

Part 1: Getting Started with Computers

1. What Is a Computer?

   • Understanding Computers and Their Uses
   • Different Types of Computers
   • Key Components of a Computer

2. Setting Up Your Computer

   • Unpacking and Connecting Hardware
   • Turning on Your Computer
   • The Basics of Setting Up a Desk or Workspace

3. Using the Computer’s Operating System

   • What Is an Operating System?
   • Navigating the Desktop and Taskbar
   • Understanding Windows (or macOS, depending on the version)

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Part 2: Using Your Computer

4. Using the Mouse and Keyboard

   • Basic Mouse Functions (Clicking, Dragging, Scrolling)
   • How to Use the Keyboard Effectively

5. Working with Windows

   • Minimizing, Maximizing, and Closing Windows
   • Managing Files and Folders
   • Using the File Explorer

6. Getting Connected to the Internet

   • What Is the Internet?
   • Setting Up a Wi-Fi Connection
   • Browsing the Web and Using Search Engines

7. Using Email

   • Setting Up an Email Account
   • Sending, Receiving, and Organizing Emails
   • Understanding Email Attachments

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Part 3: Working with Software Applications

8. Using Word Processors

   • Introduction to Word Processing Software
   • Creating, Editing, and Saving Documents
   • Formatting Text and Paragraphs

9. Using Spreadsheets

   • What Is a Spreadsheet?
   • Working with Data, Cells, and Formulas
   • Creating Simple Charts and Graphs

10. Using Presentations Software

    • Introduction to Presentation Tools
    • Creating Slideshows
    • Formatting and Adding Content to Slides

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Part 4: Protecting Your Computer

11. Maintaining Your Computer

    • Regular Maintenance Tips
    • Cleaning and Optimizing Your Computer
    • Backing Up Your Files

12. Staying Safe Online

    • Understanding Computer Security
    • Protecting Your Privacy Online
    • Avoiding Viruses and Malware

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Part 5: Getting the Most Out of Your Computer

13. Multimedia and Entertainment

    • Listening to Music and Watching Videos
    • Managing Photos and Videos
    • Playing Games on Your Computer

14. Using Social Media

    • Introduction to Social Networks
    • Setting Up and Using Accounts (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
    • Privacy and Security Considerations

15. Finding Help and Resources

    • Using Help Tools in Software Applications
    • Finding Online Resources for Further Learning
    • Community Forums and Support Networks

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