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The iPad is a user friendly, portable multimedia device with endless capabilities. Do you have an iPad but don't know how to use it yet? Then the title iPad for SENIORS is the best book for you!

posted on January 27 2012  Read the full article »  

Digital photography is one of today's most popular hobbies. But what can one do with the hundreds, if not thousands, of digital pictures stored on the computer? How about making your own professionally printed photo book?

posted on January 27 2012  Read the full article »  

Would you like to do more with your photos and videos? Then the title Photo and Video Editing for SENIORS is the book for you. With this title, you will learn how to edit your photos and share them with your family and friends.

posted on April 21 2011  Read the full article »  

Visual Steps is proud to announce that the title Microsoft Office 2010 and 2007 for SENIORS is now available!

posted on March 01 2011  Read the full article »  

Are you already taking advantage of the free Windows Live Essentials programs that Microsoft has to offer? The Windows Live Essentials package includes lots of useful software, such as Hotmail, Messenger, Movie Maker and photos!

posted on November 16 2010  Read the full article »  

Our newest book, More Windows 7 for Seniors is now available in stores.

posted on September 24 2010  Read the full article »  

In recent years, the Google company has produced many other useful applications besides its popular search engine. These applications are all free to download and install.

posted on March 22 2010  Read the full article »  

Picasa offers extended functionality for organizing and presenting your photo collection. It also offers several useful editing options.

posted on March 22 2010  Read the full article »  

In the third week of October, Microsoft introduced the latest edition of its popular Windows operating system: Windows 7. When going back to the drawing board while developing this operating system, Microsoft paid close attention to the responses of testers and has made dozens of improvements. Many useful new features make this the best Windows edition ever. Never before has it been so enjoyable to work with Windows!

posted on December 05 2009  Read the full article »  

A computer, just like a car, needs regular ‘tune ups’. If you do an overall cleanup Windows Vista will not only work faster, it will be more stable and efficient as well. More importantly, it will save you a lot of time and eliminate finger-pounding frustration! So if regular maintenance can enhance the performance of Windows Vista, how can you do this systematically? In our new hands-on book, the maintenance of Windows Vista and the hard disk cleanup is thoroughly explained to you step by step.

posted on June 08 2009  Read the full article »  

Do they know how to use their chat program inside and out? Our latest book is geared for children nine years and up. It shows how to safely use Windows Messenger and many other things as well. Such as how to best find information on the Internet for homework assignments. How to make an e-mail address and how to do a video chat. How to organize files and folders and how to keep the desktop tidy. And what is really fun, is learning how to use Windows Photo Gallery for editing digital photos.

posted on June 08 2009  Read the full article »  

Work instead through the new Visual Steps book, Microsoft® Office 2007 for Independent Contractors and Freelancers. Work at home and in your own tempo! Do the chapters that specifically apply to your business. As you follow each step, the results appear directly on your computer screen. In a few short hours you can complete an entire course. You will end up with a series of useful documents that can be directly applied to your business.

posted on May 06 2009  Read the full article »  

As a service to our customers, Visual Steps provides useful information guides, computer tips, handy booklets and other supplemental content free of charge. These special documents are ONLY made available to the members of our free newsletter mailing list.

posted on March 30 2009  Read the full article »  

The World Wide Web (WWW) has rapidly become a treasure trove of free online tools and applications that allow better communication with friends and family and give the opportunity to enjoy many other fun and useful activities.

posted on November 16 2008  Read the full article »  

Learn how to use the Windows Vista tools for digital photos, home videos, music and entertainment

posted on March 18 2008  Read the full article »  

Introducing - Internet and E-mail for SENIORS with Windows Vista

posted on May 22 2007  Read the full article »  

Our new book is now in stores: Windows Vista for SENIORS.

Windows Vista We wrote this book in order to introduce seniors to the computer. We will show you the basics of the operating system Windows Vista, step by step. This book is meant to be used right alongside your computer. Each chapter is made up of small steps with visual guidelines and plenty of pictures. You can easily compare what you see on your computer screen to what you have just read in your book. Each concept is presented in a series of actions that you perform. This hands-on approach really helps you to become comfortable with all the great features of Windows Vista.

posted on March 03 2007  Read the full article »  

Our newest book, Microsoft Word 2003 for Seniors, is now available in stores. The book begins with a basic overview of the application, including the workspace, the tool bars and the different ways to view your documents. Then you will create a simple document and enhance it with text formatting. Other topics include getting acquainted with automatic text features, such as Spell Check and Grammar Check, how to print (including envelopes and labels). In later chapters, you will learn how to insert images, use WordArt, customize toolbars and much more.

posted on May 17 2006  Read the full article »  

As a service to our customers, we provide several useful information guides available as free downloads. Two new guides are now available.

posted on September 06 2005  Read the full article »  

Computer Certificate for Seniors
Test your knowledge about the computer or computer related programs with our free online quizzes.

posted on July 05 2005  Read the full article »  

The Visual Steps newest series of computer books especially created for Seniors have arrived in bookstores across the US.

posted on May 10 2005  Read the full article »  

Starting 2005 Visual Steps books will be distributed in de USA, Canada and the U.K. by the Independent Publishers Group.

posted on October 25 2004  Read the full article »