Windows 7 Is Easier Than You Think

Go from 0 to 60 quickly. This book covers the essential setup tasks that you will encounter when getting started with Windows 7. All of the basics are covered in step-by-step instructions and pictures. A strong focus is placed on how you and your family uses the computer. Going online, how to be safe online and entertainment (movies, music, pictures). More advanced topics are also covered including home networks, wireless network security, performance tuning your computer, computer components, built-in parental controls, speech to text, text to speech and other accessibility features. Inspired by helping my own parents get up and running with Windows this book can help you become self-sufficient, too.This book can also save you money where possible by giving you the information that you need to avoid unecessary add-on purchases, how to get your free security software and how to get free productivity software from Microsoft.Presented in an easy to read, non-intimidating style compelete with pictures to guide you each step of the way and to avoid surprises.