Are you new to computers? Does new technology make you nervous? Relax! You're holding in your hands the easiest guide ever to laptops -- a book that skips the long-winded explanations and shows you how things work. All you have to do is open the book and discover just how easy it is to get up to speed.
Choose a laptop with the features you need
Install programs and navigate program windows
Manage photos with Windows Live Photo Gallery
Browse the Web with Internet Explorer(R) 8
Handle e-mail, contacts, and instant messaging
Network, maintain, and secure your laptop
"Simplify It" sidebars offer real-world advice
Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
Self-contained, two-page lessons make learning a snap