Book description
The perfect book to help anyone 50+ get the most out of the
Internet--safely and securely!
My Internet for Seniors helps you quickly and easily get
online and start using everything the Internet has to offer. With
step-by-step tasks, large text, close-up screen shots, and a custom
full-color interior designed for comfortable reading, you’ll
quickly be getting the most out of your online experience.
Top-selling author Michael Miller wrote this book from his 50+
perspective, and it covers everything you need to connect your
computer, tablet, or smartphone to the Internet and start accessing
websites, email, social networks, and more.
Choose the right type of Internet service for your home
Connect to the Internet--at home or away
Choose and use the right web browser for your needs
Browse and search the Web
Shop safely online
Use Facebook and other social media
Find old friends and make new ones online
Find news, sports, and weather online
Enjoy TV shows, movies, and music online
Get productive with online office apps
Share your photos online
Research your family tree online
Manage your finances and track your health
Play online games
Email friends and family
Video chat in real time
Explore the mobile Internet with your tablet or smartphone
Stay safe and secure while online
Table of contents
- About This E-Book
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents at a Glance
- Table of Contents
- About the Author
- About AARP and AARP TEK
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- We Want to Hear from You!
- Reader Services
- 1. Choosing an Internet Service Provider for Your Home
- 2. Connecting to the Internet—At Home or Away
- 3. Choosing and Using a Web Browser
- 4. Browsing and Searching the Web
- 5. Shopping Safely Online
- 6. Using Facebook and Other Social Media
- 7. Finding Old Friends—And Making New Ones
- 8. Finding News, Sports, and Weather Online
- 9. Watching Movies, TV Shows, and Videos Online
- 10. Listening to Music Online
- 11. Getting Productive Online
- 12. Sharing Your Photos Online
- 13. Exploring Your Genealogy Online
- 14. Managing Your Finances Online
- 15. Tracking Your Health Online
- 16. Playing Games Online
- 17. Emailing Friends and Family
- 18. Video Chatting with Friends and Family
- 19. Exploring the Mobile Internet with Your Smartphone or Tablet
- 20. Staying Safe Online
- Glossary
- Index
Product information
- Title: My Internet for Seniors
- Author(s):
- Release date: February 2016
- Publisher(s): Que
- ISBN: 9780134467924
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