Exploring Computers

Go from dummy to competent in no time with the this illustrated, easy to follow guide.

Exploring Computers is the perfect companion for your new PC, laptop, or surface tablet. Written by best-selling technology author, lecturer, and computer trainer Kevin Wilson, Exploring Computers is packed with step-by-step instructions, photos, and illustrations to help you learn.

Exploring Computers is here to help you get the most out of your computer and will help you:

• Learn about computer components such as the CPU, RAM, and disk drives
• Find out about peripherals such as installing and using printers in Windows 10
• Master the trackpad with gestures and using your mouse
• Decode computer specifications
• Master the key features of Windows 10
• Find your way around the Desktop, Start Menu, and the Taskbar in Windows 10
• Organise your files with File Explorer in Windows 10
• Learn about the cloud and how to use OneDrive and Google Drive
• Learn about common software for word processing, image editing, and apps
• Learn how to stay safe on the internet and educate yourself about phishing, scams, worms, ransomware, and viruses
• Learn how to use the internet, check email, and browse the web.
• Learn how to back up your files and keep them safe.
• Learn how to troubleshoot and solve common computer problems

You'll want to keep this edition handy as you make your way around your computer. Have Fun!