iWork For Seniors


Book Description

iWork is powerful software, and if you get a Mac, it’s free. But let’s face it: you’ve probably spent most of your life using Office. For a Mac user, iWork can make your documents really shine…but first, you need to know how to use it. This guide will help! Instead of spending hundreds of pages on functions you probably will never use, it shows you what you really want to know: the basics. In no time, you’ll be creating visually stunning documents! It covers Pages, Keynote, and Numbers. Ready to get started? Let’s go! Note: This guide is based on the bestselling series The Ridiculously Simple Guide To iWork For Mac. It has an added section on accessibility.




IWork for Seniors


Book Description

Microsoft Office war einst konkurrenzlos. Es spielte keine Rolle, welchen Computer oder welches Betriebssystem Sie hatten - wenn Sie etwas eingeben wollten, verwendeten Sie Office. Die Zeiten haben sich geändert! Heute gibt es viele unterschiedliche Office-Suiten. Wenn Sie einen Mac besitzen, ist iWork möglicherweise die bessere Wahl für Sie.




Apple Computing for Seniors in easy steps, 2nd Edition


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Computing is no longer a standalone activity on a single device. Apple Computing for Seniors in easy steps, 2nd edition will help you to explore the sleek and stylish world of Apple computing – whether you're using just a Mac computer or with an iPhone, an iPad or an iPod. In easy steps, it will show you how to: Get to grips with OS X, then customize your Mac and get organized Connect to the internet, then use the web for shopping, booking vacations and more Create letters, documents and budgets Have fun with photos, music, movies and stay in touch by messages or FaceTime Use iCloud for storage and Family Sharing Keep your Apple devices safe and in sync Presented in larger type for easier reading, use this guide to discover all at your own pace! Covers OS X El Capitan and iOS 9.




Macs For Seniors For Dummies


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Your ticket to entering the exciting world of Macs! If you've always thought computers were too complicated and intimidating, you're in for a pleasant surprise! Written and designed with your unique needs in mind, Macs For Seniors For Dummies makes it faster and easier than ever to experience all your Apple computer has to offer. In no time, you'll find out how to stay connected with family and friends, explore the Internet, create and print documents, watch your favorite movies, get apps from the App Store, and so much more. From advice on which Mac you should buy to getting started with set up and configurations, this hands-on, accessible guide covers everything needed to help you make the most of your new computer. You'll learn how to customize OS X El Capitan, work with files and folders, connect to a printer, use Safari to browse the web, and keep in touch through social media—and that's just the tip of the iceberg. Set up your Mac and move around the desktop Make FaceTime calls and send emails Store photos and files using iCloud Play videos, music, and games With the help of Macs For Seniors For Dummies, you'll soon discover that you don't have to be a millennial to make a Mac your minion!




IPad For Seniors For Dummies


Book Description

Take full advantage of your iPad by learning to browse the Web, keep up with social media, FaceTime chat with your grandkids, challenge your brain with games and iBooks, set up your iCloud, share photos with friends, and more.




iPhone For Seniors For Dummies


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The full-color guide to making the most of your iPhone The iPhone is a hugely popular smartphone that offers many convenient features, including a camera, turn-by-turn driving directions, a calendar, and more. But if you’re just adopting one for the first time, chances are you could use a friendly companion to help you make sense of its features. The easy-to-follow steps in this book will help you manage, personalize, and communicate using your new iPhone. With iPhone For Seniors For Dummies, you will discover how to do everything from shop online and organize appointments using iCal, to taking and sharing pictures and downloading and listening to your favorite music. Stay in touch with FaceTime and email Use iCal and Reminders to stay organized Share photos, play games, and read e-books Download and use apps There’s no better resource around for first-time, over-50 iPhone users!




iPad For Seniors For Dummies


Book Description

Break out your reading glasses—iPad instructions for seniors are here! Tired of taking out the instructions for new tech gadgets, only to have the drab, eight point font prove basically illegible? Don't fret—the solution is finally here! iPad For Seniors For Dummies, 8th Edition uses a larger font for both the text and its full-color figures and drawings, making this the perfect resource for new iPad owners in their golden years. The updated content walks you through the setup process and introduces you to the iPad's new hardware. Additionally, it runs through all of the features and functions of your iPad, including accessibility features, notes, the calendar, maps, surfing the web, email, buying new apps, downloading iBooks and iTunes, watching videos, and more. iPads are immensely popular—and for great reason; iPads are wonderful means of communication and entertainment for all ages, including seniors. Learning to use your iPad's features and functions can greatly enrich your iPad experience! Access updated coverage specifically developed for the latest generation of iPad products Review the use of each function and feature, ensuring that you get the most out of your new iPad Explore information about software, hardware, and the latest features of the updated iOS Stay engaged throughout the entire book with a straightforward but fun writing style and plenty of full-color graphics iPad For Seniors For Dummies, 8th Edition is the perfect guide for the over-50 group who are either using an iPad for the first time or are upgrading to the latest iPad model.




iPad For Seniors For Dummies


Book Description

Here's your shortcut to the tablet era! Getting an iPad is a great way to stay up to date with the latest technology, and connect with friends and family all over the world. If getting started with your new tablet seems overwhelming, this senior-friendly guide will help you set up, personalize, and start using your iPad in no time. Featuring larger text, full-color pictures, and step-by-step instruction, iPad For Seniors For Dummies will make it easy to get up and running with your Apple tablet. In this easy-to-use resource, you'll discover how to take and share pictures, download apps, manage appointments, stay in touch on social networking sites, read e-books, play games, and so much more. If you're ready to 'wow' your friends—and even your grandkids—by showing them just how tech savvy you are, everything you need is inside! Navigate and customize your iPad Browse the web and send emails Make FaceTime video calls Understand iCloud and the new iOS operating system With helpful information for first-time tablet users as well as those looking for guidance after upgrading from an older-generation iPad, this book helps you get the most out of working—and playing—with your new tablet.




iPhone For Seniors For Dummies


Book Description

The easy way to make the most of your iPhone - updated for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus! iPhones are a lot of fun but they can be a bit intimidating right out of the box. Whether you're ready to take your first stab at texting, want to reap the benefits of having the Internet at your fingertips, or just want to keep up with family, this hands-on guide gives you easy to follow information with non-technical explanations to get up and running with your new iPhone - fast. The iPhone combines three products—a mobile phone, an iPod, and a portable game console—into one ultraportable device. Boasting a sleek, minimalistic design with a larger screen and keyboard than those tiny phones of yesteryear, it allows you to send and receive e-mails and text messages, make FaceTime video calls, capture, share, and store photos and videos, get directions with GPS maps, listen to your favorite music, watch YouTube videos, store and synch your contacts, play games, and so much more. Covers iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, and other iPhone models in a straightforward, fun language Large text and drawings make the book accessible and easy to read Full color format provides helpful screenshots that bring the instructions to life Offers guidance on buying and getting started with your first iPhone Provides senior-recommended apps Once you get comfortable with your iPhone, you'll wonder how you ever lived without it!




iPhone 5 For Seniors For Dummies


Book Description

Get to know your iPhone with this colorful and easy-to-use guide So you just purchased your first iPhone? Although it seems like everyone has an iPhone these days, it's not a given that you'll instantly know how to use one. And that's where this handy book comes in. Written in the friendly For Dummies style and sporting senior-friendly larger type and full-color illustrations, this book clearly shows you how to use your iPhone, even if it's your first-ever smartphone. Make calls, send e-mail, download videos, read e-books, FaceTime video chat, and discover the wonderful world of apps. It's all here and much more! Covers the iPhone 5, iPhone 4S, and iPhone 4 Includes senior-friendly larger type and full-color illustrations Explains how to use the iPhone in the clear, friendly, easy-to-follow language that has defined the series for two decades Covers iPhone accessibility features, using maps, browsing the web, buying apps, playing music, shooting and sharing video and pictures, texting with iMessage, using Reminders and Newsstand, and of course, making calls iPhone 5 For Seniors For Dummies, 2nd Edition helps you discover the wonders of your smartphone and take advantage of all it has to offer!