PC QuickSteps

by Guy Hart-Davis

Published 1 January 2004
Instant, easy “recipes” illustrated in full colour, perfect for any user who is new to a program or a topic, and its low-price makes it an unbeatable bargain!

PC Basics QuickSteps provides a brief overview combined with ready reference material and simplified tutorials, like a recipe book for computer users.

3D icons alert the reader to useful notes, tips and cautions that are displayed in the margins so that they don’t break the flow of information in the quick steps themselves.


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Step-by-Step, Full-Color Graphics!

Get started using your PC right away--the QuickSteps way. Color screenshots and clear instructions show you how to manage, customize, and troubleshoot your desktop or laptop PC. Follow along and learn how to install and configure hardware and software, use Windows Vista, manage files, access and navigate the Internet, set up a home network, secure your PC, and much more. Get the book that gets you up and running on your PC in no time.

Use these handy guideposts:

Shortcuts for accomplishing common tasks
Need-to-know facts in concise narrative
Helpful reminders or alternate ways of doing things
Bonus information related to the topic being covered
Errors and pitfalls to avoid


Step-by-Step, Full-Color Graphics!

Learn how to use HTML, XHTML, and CSS, right away--the QuickSteps way. Color photos and screenshots with clear instructions show you how to build your own website, add graphics and links, and create tables and frames. Learn how to apply the power and flexibility of XHTML and CSS to your website, and make sure it's compatible with all browsers for PCs and Macs. Color-coded tabs make it easy to flip straight to the information you need. Get your website up and running in no time with help from this easy-to-use guide.

Use these handy guideposts:

Shortcuts for accomplishing common tasks
Need-to-know facts in concise narrative
Helpful reminders or alternate ways of doing things
Bonus information related to the topic being covered
Errors and pitfalls to avoid