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Faithe Wempen

    Digital Literacy For Dummies
    Office 2016 at Work for Dummies
    Word 2016 In Depth (includes Content Update Program)
    CompTIA A+ Certification Study Guide, Eleventh Edition (Exams 220-1101 & 220-1102)
    Computers For Seniors For Dummies
    Office 2016 for Seniors for Dummies
    • 2022

      A simple guide to computers that'll show you what all the fuss is about Most people new to computers find them a little intimidating at first. But with the right guidance, even a total novice can be sending email and banking online in no time at all. Computers For Seniors For Dummies is your must-have computing companion, full of crystal clear, step-by-step instructions for accessing websites, opening and using programs, and keeping yourself safe from viruses and hackers. And unlike the confusing "tips" from your son-in-law, you can rely on the For Dummies brand to deliver advice that actually works! Whether you've set up your computer and are ready to start using it or it's still sitting in the box, this book walks you through each and every step you need to take to connect with your family or share your photos with your friends on Facebook. It'll also show you how Computers For Seniors For Dummies is your one-stop resource for taking control of your computer, transforming it from an expensive paperweight into the most useful gadget in your home. Filled with easy-on-the-eyes type and tons of explanatory images, this is the book that will finally get you up to speed on personal computing.

      Computers For Seniors For Dummies
    • 2022

      Outlook For Dummies

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Learn all about the best application for emailing, scheduling, collaborating, and just plain getting stuff done Did you know that Microsoft Outlook can do everything, including cook your dinner? Okay, it can’t cook your dinner. But it can deliver your email, filter out the junk, help you organize your life, sync data to the cloud, integrate with iOS and Android, and about a zillion other things. Outlook For Dummies shows you how to work all the basic and advanced features of the Office 2021 version. Outlook is loaded with interesting productivity tools that most people—even in business environments—don’t know about. Did you know you can create automated mail-handling rules? Translate messages into other languages? Share your calendar with other people? It’s true, and when people start wondering how you suddenly got to be so productive, you can tell them: Outlook For Dummies. Take a stroll around the basic interface and emailing capabilities of Outlook for Office 2021 Use Outlook to create daily and monthly schedules, manage a to-do list, organize messages into folders, and make notes for later reference Discover advanced and little-known features that will help you get organized and stay on top of things Sync email across your devices and access Outlook from any computer, tablet, or phone For users who are brand-new to Outlook and those upgrading to the latest version, this book makes it simple to get going.

      Outlook For Dummies
    • 2022

      The basics you need to get more comfortable with laptops, without any of the fluff Laptops For Seniors For Dummies is just for you. We help readers in the 55+ club get the most out of their laptops. You’ll discover how to choose the best laptop for your needs and how to use Microsoft Windows, to share photos, surf the web, use e-mail, and much more. With large text, clear graphics, and easy-to-follow instructions, this For Seniors For Dummies guide will get you up to speed on your new device in no time. Even if you’re upgrading from a typewriter, we can help you choose the right laptop to buy, understand your operating system, use files and folders, download and install software, and stay safe online. It’s all the stuff you need to know to make your laptop work for you. Choose and purchase the right laptop for your needs Navigate your Windows 10 or 11 operating system with confidence and discover useful programs Connect to Wi-Fi, go online, send e-mails, and get started with social media Protect and secure your laptop and your personal data Whether you’re purchasing your first laptop or upgrading from older technology, this Dummies guide will take you step by step through everything you need to know to get laptop savvy.

      Laptops For Seniors For Dummies, 6th Edition
    • 2022

      More than 800 practice exam questions―fully updated for the 2022 versions of the exams Filled with hands-on exercises with accompanying videos, and with hundreds of practice questions including performance-based types, CompTIA A+™ Certification Study Guide, Eleventh Edition (Exams 220-1101 & 220-1102) covers what you need to know―and shows you how to prepare―for these challenging exams. Covers all the exam topics, Operational Procedures • Planning and Professionalism • Operating System Fundamentals • Upgrading, Installing, and Configuring Operating Systems • Disk, File, and Application Management • Operating System Troubleshooting and Maintenance • Client-Side Virtualization • Motherboards and Processors • Memory, Adapters, and Storage • Power Supplies, Display Devices, and Peripherals • Installing and Upgrading PC Components • PC Hardware Troubleshooting and Maintenance • Using and Supporting Printers • Configuring and Using Laptops • Supporting Mobile Devices • Network Basics • Installing a SOHO Network • Internet, Cloud, and Remote Access • Troubleshooting Networks • Physical Security and User Authentication • Protecting and Managing Data • Defending Against Malware and Social Engineering • Scripting Online content

      CompTIA A+ Certification Study Guide, Eleventh Edition (Exams 220-1101 & 220-1102)
    • 2022

      Office For Seniors For Dummies

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Send emails, stay on top of your finances, and manage your everyday life with this no-experience-necessary Office 2021 handbook Microsoft Office offers huge benefits to people of all ages. The popular software suite has always made creating to-do lists, sending emails, drafting documents, and processing spreadsheets a breeze, and the updates and upgrades found in Office 2021 make those tasks even easier. Office For Seniors For Dummies offers step-by-step instructions to learn every part of Office 2021, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. This trusted guide starts at the very beginning, showing you how to start each application and understand the interface. It walks you through the most commonly used functions of each program and explains how to apply it in your everyday life. Written in large, crystal-clear type and full of helpful images and screenshots, the book also demonstrates how to: Stay in touch with friends and family using Office 2021's built-in communications tools, including Outlook Keep your finances up to date with functional spreadsheets in Excel Take advantage of existing Office templates for things like budgets, letters, faxes, and more You don't have to be a computer scientist to get the most out of Office 2021. Let this handy guide clarify and demystify some of the most practical and user-friendly applications available today.

      Office For Seniors For Dummies
    • 2018

      Office 2019 For Seniors For Dummies

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Make sense of Office 2019 Just like using a computer for the first time, learning Microsoft Office applications can be confusing and intimidating at any age. Office 2019 For Seniors For Dummies helps seniors get up to speed quickly with clear-cut, easy-to-read-and-understand steps on how to get the most out of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. The book assumes no prior information and starts with showing how to start each application, how to navigate the interface, dress up documents in Word, create spreadsheets in Excel, create a PowerPoint presentation, and use Outlook as an email client. You’ll also find templates for each application for letters, faxes, a budget grid in Excel, and more. Use Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint Dress up your letters, invitations, and other documents Manage your finances with Excel Use your email to stay in touch with friends and family If you’re an over-50 PC user looking for some gentle instruction on making the most of Office 2019, you’ve come to the right place!

      Office 2019 For Seniors For Dummies
    • 2018

      Outlook 2019 For Dummies

      • 330 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Get up to speed with the world’s best email application — Outlook 2019 Of the millions of people who use Outlook, most only use about two percent of its features. Don’t stay in the dark! Outlook 2019 For Dummies shows you how to take advantage of often-overlooked tips and tricks to make it work even better for you. Inside, you’ll find information on navigating the user interface; utilizing the To-Do bar; filtering junk email; smart scheduling; RSS support; using electronic business cards; accessing data with two-way sync and offline and cloud based access, and much more! Make the most of Outlook's anti-phishing capabilities Share your calendar Integrate tasks with other Microsoft applications and services Manage email folders If you’re upgrading to the latest version — or have never used this popular email tool — this book makes it easier than ever to get Outlook working for you.

      Outlook 2019 For Dummies
    • 2015

      Office 2016 for Seniors for Dummies

      • 360 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Keep up with the latest Office technologies, and learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Office 2016! Office 2016 For Seniors For Dummies is the ideal resource for learning the fundamentals of the Microsoft Office suite.

      Office 2016 for Seniors for Dummies
    • 2015

      "Are you ready to harness the full power of Word 2016 to create professional documents? Then, you're ready for Word 2016 In Depth. In this comprehensive guide to Word, you'll learn the skills and techniques for efficiently building the documents you need for both your professional and your personal life. Faithe Wempen delivers step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting advice, and insider tips to help you improve your written image in business, academic, organizational, and personal settings"--

      Word 2016 In Depth (includes Content Update Program)
    • 2015

      Office 2016 at Work for Dummies

      • 452 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Get more productive using the new features in Microsoft Office 2016! It may seem like an eternity since your IT department upgraded you to the latest version of Microsoft Office.

      Office 2016 at Work for Dummies