Scott La Counte
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Unleash the Power of Pages!
Pages 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 Word-or if you were a renegade, WordPerfect.
For a Mac user, Pages 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...
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Master Gmail!
If you are like millions of people, then your first email was probably AOL, Juno, or Hotmail. Email as a communication tool, however, has been around since the 60s.
Gmail is the most widely used provider today, and if you are using it (or considering using it) there's probably a good reason: it does more than perhaps any other email provider out there.
You can make phone calls with Gmail! You can make video calls with Gmail! You can...
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Make Your iPad Safe For Kids!
There's never been a better time to learn. Several years ago, the word Edutainment was introduced-it's the idea of learning through games and other activities. What better way to learn than the iPad, right? Kind of. The iPad is an amazing learning device but handing it over to a child with no restrictions gives them access to the world... and all the evils in it.
This book is twofold. One, it teaches parents how to...
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Microsoft Word used to rule them all. It didn't matter what computer or operating system you had-if you needed to type something, you used Word.
Times have changed! Today there are many word processing solutions out there. Some, like Google Docs, are pretty barebones; and others, like Word, feel at times feature creep-there are just so many options, it's easy to get lost. If you use a Mac, iPad, or iPhone, then you have a third option that's growing...
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iPadOS 14 is here... now how do you use it?!
Each Fall, a new iPadOS comes to iPads everywhere and it is packed with features! This year is no different. Widgets, Messages redefined, a Scribble tool for Apple Pencil, a more powerful Safari browser, and App Clips are just a few of the many features introduced this year!
This guide is formatted in a way to help you use your iPad (and all its powerful features) as quickly as possible.
Some of the many...
6) Getting Started With the Samsung Galaxy Samsung A55 and A35 5G: The Insanely Easy Guide to the Samsu
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Samsung phones dazzle the world with their innovation – from folding screens to revolutionary camera resolutions.Enter the Galaxy A55 and A35: a smartphone that balances affordability with performance, bringing the Samsung experience within reach. It may not boast every high-end feature, but it excels at everything you need. Capture stunning photos, dive into your favorite apps, and stay connected effortlessly.The Galaxy A55 and A35 Guide is your...
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Unleash the power of Google into your classroom!
Are you going to start teaching with Google for the Classroom? Are you already teaching, but want to know more? This book is your crash course!
In addition to Google for the Classroom, it covers the most popular apps: Google Docs Google Slides Google Sheets Google Forms Google Drive and more!
The book also covers Chromebook.
This book is not endorsed by Alphabet, Inc.
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NOTE: This book is based off, of "MacOS Catalina: Getting Started with MacOS 10.15 for Macbooks and iMacs" and contains additional content on the iMac specs.
iMacs are amazing computers, but for many buying a new iMac also means buying something lacking what most people are familiar with: Windows OS. If you are new to MacOS, then it can be a little confusing making the switch. This book will show you how to do it as quickly and easily as possible.
This...
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Track your goals! Get healthier!
Everyone knows Apple Watch, but Fitbit has become a forgotten gem of sorts. A powerful fitness accessory when it launched over 10 years ago, but now overshadowed by Apple.
Overshadowed as it seems at times, Fitbit is very much around and still one of the most trusted names in fitness.
This book is intended for new and returning users of Fitbit who want a better understanding of how it works, so they can make sure...
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A simple guide to learning how to use Watch4 I remember the first time I saw a calculator on a watch. I was blown away! A watch that could tell me what 1+1 equals! How advanced! Times have changed.
Today's watches do so much more than tell time. Time is a minor feature. They help you with fitness calls, keep you in touch with your family, let you listen to music, and more! The Watch4 does so much, but for many people, it is an entirely different...
11) A Senior's Guide to the 2022 iPad and iPad Pro: Getting Started With iPadOS 16 and the 2022 iPads
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The iPad is thinner than a pencil-how much power and information can it really have? A lot! Packed inside its thin body is something more powerful than many computers. It can run some of the most powerful software and do things you probably didn't think was possible on something so small.With so much speed packed under its shell, it's easy to get just a little overwhelmed with just how much you can do with it.This book will help you navigate all the...
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Times have certainly changed. It wasn't that long ago when videoconferencing was cutting edge. It was something expensive companies did for board meetings with people who couldn't make it in.
This is still true today, but videoconferencing has evolved. Today it's used both globally and regionally to connect remote workers. As more and more companies are switching to either partially remote or fully remote workplace environments, understanding video...
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If all you do is surf the Internet, shop online and check out social feeds, then you've probably wondered: why do I need a computer? An iPad can do all of that.
If you want to casually use the Internet but still have the freedom to run powerful programs, then iPad Pro may be right for you. It packs the power of a computer into the body of a lightweight tablet. It's the best of both worlds.
This book walks you through what you need to know step-by-step-including...
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Welcome to the wonderful world of Chrome! Now how on Earth do you use it?
A laptop less than $300? That used to be unthinkable! Even more unthinkable was a computer that relied on an operating system that wasn't Windows, Linux, or Mac. In 2011, Google disrupted the computer industry, when it introduced the Chromebook. The lightweight computers with small price tags were the perfect solution for schools already using Google's suite of free cloud-based...
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Unleash your virtual office!Are you ready to work and play in a whole new dimension with the Apple Vision Pro? This book is the ultimate resource for anyone who wants to learn how to use this amazing device to turn their space into a virtual office.The Vision Pro is not just the best TV you'll probably ever have. It is a powerful workstation that lets you interact with digital content in three-dimensional space. You can use it to create, collaborate,...
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2012
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Aimed squarely at the entrepreneur who knows little about mobile applications but is eager to know more, this primer explains in simple language this fast-growing segment of the world economy. The burgeoning smartphone and tablet market presents opportunities and new income streams for enterprising business managers. Avoiding jargon and technical language, the basics of mobile web applications are explained, and practical advice about using open-access...
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The Internet browser wars are heating up. No, this isn't a history book of Netscape and Internet Explorer! This is about the browser that's giving Chrome and Firefox a run for their money: Safari. While Safari has never had the mass appeal of some browsers, it has been around for a long time-longer than most Internet browsers, actually. It was first launched in 2003-five years before Google launched its widely popular Chrome browser. The latest version...
19) Wicked Tales From the Kentucky Derby: The Insanely Simple Guide To the 2021 iPad mini and iPadOS 15
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★★★ Unleash the power of iPad mini ★★★ Just when you finally thought you mastered your computer, there's something newer and greater to learn: tablets. Tablets have all the same power of computers but in a much thinner and lighter form. Most would agree that the iPad is even more foolproof than a computer, and if you've ever used an iPhone, then the interface will be really easy to learn. Even though it's easy to learn, there's still a...
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iOS 14 is here... now how do you use it?
Each fall, a new iOS comes to iPhones everywhere and it is, packed with features! This year is no different. Widgets, App Library, Picture in Picture video playback, Messages redefined, a more powerful Safari browser, and App Clips are just a few of the many features introduced this year!
If you've already had an iPhone (or maybe several), then chances are you already know how it works. But, if you want to...