Installing Software

Essential skills for the information age. Master state-of-the-art computer skills quickly and confidently with the Essential Computers series. These clear and concise step-by-step visual guides are designed to help beginners acquire all the techniques necessary to use today's information technology, from word processing and desktop publishing to entertainment and the internet. Installing Software helps you master the basic skills of adding and removing programs on your PC, and includes: performing complete and custom installs from a CD-ROM, installing internet downloads, using a decompression program, downloading and installing a font, upgrading using Windows Update, using patches to fix problems, installing plug-ins, acquiring driver software, and maximizing your hard disk space by uninstalling old programs.Ashdown, Andy is the author of 'Installing Software', published 2001 under ISBN 9780789472915 and ISBN 0789472910.