This text is for the absolute beginner. Divided into five chapters, the text shows readers how to find their way around a computer, how to create, save and print documents, how to use email to communicate with anyone anywhere in the world, how to use the Internet, and even includes a chapter to show how to go about choosing a computer. The information is set out in an easy to understand, step-by-step format, with clear illustrations to accompany each action.
Unlock the world of computers with "The Really, Really, Really Easy Step-By-Step Computer Book: For Absolute Beginners of All Ages" by Robynn Hofmeyr. Published in 2003 by Struik Pub, this isn't just another computer manual; it's a friendly guide designed to demystify technology for anyone, regardless of age or prior experience. If you've ever felt intimidated by computers or wished you could confidently navigate the digital landscape, this book is your perfect starting point. Robynn Hofmeyr, understanding the frustrations many face when first encountering computers, has crafted a truly accessible resource. Forget jargon and complex explanations this book takes a gentle, step-by-step approach, holding your hand through the essential skills you need to become computer literate. Inside, you'll discover how to: * **Navigate the Computer with Confidence:** Learn the fundamental parts of a computer and how they work together. Understand the operating system and how to find your way around. * **Create, Save, and Print Documents Effortlessly:** Master the basics of word processing. Create professional-looking documents, save them securely, and print them with ease. * **Communicate Worldwide with Email:** Discover the power of email and how it can connect you with friends, family, and colleagues across the globe. Set up your email account, compose messages, send attachments, and manage your inbox. * **Explore the Internet Safely and Effectively:** Unlock the vast resources of the internet. Learn how to browse websites, search for information, and avoid online dangers. * **Choose the Right Computer for Your Needs:** Feeling overwhelmed by the choices? This book provides guidance on selecting a computer that fits your budget and lifestyle. Understand the different types of computers and their features. What sets this book apart is its commitment to clarity. Each step is accompanied by clear illustrations, making it easy to follow along and visualize the process. The author avoids technical terms whenever possible, using plain language that anyone can understand. This book is perfect for seniors, students, or anyone who wants to gain basic computer skills. "The Really, Really, Really Easy Step-By-Step Computer Book" has been praised for its simplicity and effectiveness. Many readers have reported feeling more confident and empowered after working through its lessons. It's the ideal resource for building a solid foundation in computer literacy. This paperback edition contains 80 pages of invaluable information, weighing in at 363 grams. While published in 2003, the core concepts remain relevant, making it a timeless resource for anyone new to computers. Let Robynn Hofmeyr be your guide to the digital world, and discover the joy of using computers with confidence! Don't let technology intimidate you any longer.