Computer Problems Solved for the Over 50's In Simple Steps (häftad)
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Häftad (Paperback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
225
Utgivningsdatum
2011-05-23
Upplaga
1
Förlag
PRENTICE-HALL
Illustrationer
Illustrations
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232 x 189 x 12 mm
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498 g
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1
ISBN
9780273746355

Computer Problems Solved for the Over 50's In Simple Steps

Häftad,  Engelska, 2011-05-23
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Use your computer with confidence

This practical book will have you achieving immediate results using:
  • a friendly, visual approach
  • simple language
  • practical, task-based examples
  • large, full-colour screenshots.
Discover everything you want to know about using your computer in this easy- to- use guide; from the most essential tasks that youll want to perform, to solving the most common problems youll encounter.

Practical. Simple. Fast.

Get the most out of your computer with practical tips on every page:

ALERT: Solutions to common problems

HOT TIPS: Time-saving shortcuts

SEE ALSO: Related tasks and information

DID YOU KNOW? Additional features to explore

WHAT DOES THIS MEAN? Jargon explained in plain English
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Contents

Top 10 Computer Problems Tips

1 Set a password

2 Uninstall unwanted software

3 Run the System Configuration utility

4 Improve performance with ReadyBoost

5 Add an external hard drive

6 Review shared settings

7 Create a homegroup

8 Get Windows Live Essentials

9 Enable the Guest account

10 Share media over a network

 

1 Know your computer

Explore your system

Find your Windows Experience Index

Calculate free hard drive space

Explore programs listed in the Notification area

Explore your hardware in Device Manager

Explore the All Programs menu

Create a password reset disk

Create a system repair disk

 

2 First steps and quick fixes

Set a password

Run Windows Update

Update third-party programs

Check the Action Center in Windows 7

Scan with Windows Defender

Reboot the PC, modems and routers

Use System Restore

Update a driver

Replace missing system files

Run the System Configuration utility

Locate Help

 

3 Free up hard drive space

Delete unnecessary files and folders

Search for and delete specific file types

Uninstall unwanted software

Delete unnecessary System Restore files

Delete unwanted media files

Run Disk Cleanup

Empty the Recycle Bin

Access Disk Defragmenter

 

4 Fix hardware problems

Understand common hardware problems

Verify Windows compatibility

Improve performance with ReadyBoost

Troubleshoot sound problems

Troubleshoot printer problems

Locate a driver on the internet

Download and install a driver

Rollback a bad driver

Add an external hard drive

Reseat non-working internal hardware

 

5 Fix software problems

Browse menus for Help

Update software

Reinstall software

Run in Windows XP mode

Google error messages

Consider an alternative program

Uninstall an error-prone application

 

6 Repair boot problems

Restart the computer

Boot to the Last Known Good Configuration

Boot with Safe mode (and then reboot)

Choose Startup Repair

Boot with your system recovery disk

Perform a repair installation

Run Disk Check

 

7 Diagnose and repair network problems

Review troubleshooting tasks already introduced

Verify required hardware is powered on

Reconnect cables and connections

Reposition wireless access points

Run the network troubleshooter

Replace damaged cables, splitters and other hardware

Verify your network is private

Review sharing settings

Create a user account

Require a password

Remove unwanted networks

Create a homegroup

Join a homegroup

 

8 Install missing and must-hav...