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Product Description The fast and easy way to learn about buying, maintaining, and troubleshooting, a laptop How do I find the right laptop for me? Now that I have a laptop, how do I set it up and maintain it? What are some tips for getting the most out of software systems? How do I begin to troubleshoot my laptop? If you are a visual learner and have ever asked yourself any of those questions, then this is just the book you need. Visual, step-by-step guidance walks you through finding the right laptop to meet your needs, getting comfortable with the latest versions of Windows and the Microsoft Office Suite, and understanding the most important security aspects of keeping your online experiences safe. Helps visual learners get comfortable and confident with their laptops Features full-color screen shots and numbered, step-by-step instructions on how to get up and running Walks you through using the latest hardware add-ons, the Internet, and popular software applications Teach Yourself VISUALLY Laptops, Second Edition offers you an easy-to-follow and visually appealing way to learn! From the Back Cover Teach Yourself VISUALLY Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 170 laptop tasks. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running on your new laptop in no time. You'll learn to: Choose a laptop and peripherals Use Windows 8 and Internet Explorer Work with photos, audio, and video Manage battery power Protect your laptop on the road Designed for visual learners Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules Succinct explanations walk you through step by step Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks