Computers Made Easy: From Dummy To Geek

UPDATED FOR 2024 WITH NEW CONTENT AND WINDOWS 11 22H2 FEATURES

A Foundation in Computers & Software That's Easy to Understand.Computers Made Easy is designed to take your overall computer skills from a beginner to the next level, and beyond. This book will give you a top level understanding of how to use your PC without a needing a background in computers. This easy to use, step by step guide will help you navigate your way to becoming proficient with computers, operating systems (Windows 10 & 11), hardware and software.

Introduction

Chapter 1 - What is a Computer?

Chapter 2 - Computer Peripherals

Chapter 3 - Microsoft Windows

Chapter 4 - Software

Chapter 5 - Printers

Chapter 6 - The Internet

Chapter 7 - Email

Chapter 8 - Office Productivity Software

Chapter 9 - Antivirus and Antispyware Software

Chapter 10 - Avoiding Scams

Chapter 11 - Error Messages, Crashes, & Troubleshooting

Chapter 12 - Wi-Fi and Internet Troubleshooting

Chapter 13 - Backup and Protection

Chapter 14 - Security

Chapter 15 - Cloud Storage

Chapter 16 - Basic Networking

What's Next?

About the Author

James Bernstein has been working with various companies in the IT field for over 20 years, managing technologies such as SAN and NAS storage, VMware, backups, Windows Servers, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Networking, Microsoft Office, Exchange, and more.

He has obtained certifications from Microsoft, VMware, CompTIA, ShoreTel, and SNIA, and continues to strive to learn new technologies to further his knowledge on a variety of subjects.

He is also the founder of the website OnlineComputerTips.com, which offers its readers valuable information on topics such as Windows, networking, hardware, software, and troubleshooting. James writes much of the content himself and adds new content on a regular basis. The site was started in 2005 and is still going strong today.