Author: Ian Lamont Publisher: i30 Media Corporation ISBN: 1939924626 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 81
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Updated in 2018! The top-selling guide to Google’s free online office suite is now available in a revised and expanded second edition. Thirty minutes is all you'll need to get up to speed with Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides, the free online productivity suite and alternative to Microsoft Office. Millions of people use the software every day. You can use Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides to perform the following tasks: • Write letters and reports • Crunch numbers and create online data entry forms • Give presentations • Collaborate online with classmates and colleagues • Convert Microsoft Office documents to Google formats, and vice versa • Print documents, drawings, and spreadsheets • Export PDFs • Make pie charts, bar charts, and simple tables • Publish documents and spreadsheets online using the new Google Sites After covering registration, file creation and other basics, Google Drive and Docs In 30 Minutes (2nd Edition) zeroes in on the most important time-saving tips and productivity tools. Highlights include: • Converting files between Microsoft Office and Google formats. • Best practices for organizing files in Google Drive. • What to expect with collaboration and sharing. • The pros and cons of Google’s mobile apps for Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides. • Accessing older versions of files. • How to publish your documents to the Web for colleagues or members of the public to view. • Functions, sorting and filtering in Google Sheets (with examples). • Using Google Forms to gather data. • Google Slides: Is it a suitable alternative to Microsoft PowerPoint? • Working with offline files. • Downloading third-party apps. The tone of Google Drive and Docs In 30 Minutes is friendly and easy to understand, with lots of step-by-step instructions, screenshots, and examples. The guide can be used by anyone with a PC, Mac, or Chromebook. It also includes instructions for using Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides on Android and iOS phones and tablets. Google Drive and Docs In 30 Minutes, 2nd Edition is authored by Ian Lamont, an award-winning technology and business journalist. He has written several books in the "In 30 Minutes" series, including Dropbox In 30 Minutes, Twitter In 30 Minutes, and Excel Basics In 30 Minutes. Here's what readers are saying about Google Drive & Docs In 30 Minutes: “I am so glad this was made! I've been using Google Docs for a while now and have been encouraging my teacher colleagues to do so as well to facilitate collaboration. It has become my go-to text book to help new users understand quickly. If you're new to Google Drive or Google Documents, this will help you. If you're experienced, and want something to help those who come to you with questions, this is a nice tool to help them remember what you show them. I highly recommend it.” “I just got a new position that requires record keeping. Having used Google Docs in the past, I decided to update my knowledge. I googled "Docs for dummies" and this was one of the results. I liked the concept that the title implies - a concise guide that will distill what I need and allow me to complete a task quickly” “A clear and concise explanation of how to navigate your way through google docs.” “Excellent introduction to Google drive. Well researched, easy to read, nicely organized.”
Author: Ian Lamont Publisher: I30 Media Corporation ISBN: 9781939924155 Category : Cloud computing Languages : en Pages : 0
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Updated! Learn how to master Dropbox, a desktop and mobile app for storing and sharing photos, documents, spreadsheets, and other computer files. Topics include installation, collaboration, security, and the Camera Upload feature for automatically backing up smartphone photos.
Author: Ian Lamont Publisher: ISBN: 9780985886783 Category : Cloud computing Languages : en Pages : 65
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Thirty minutes is all the time you'll need to master the basics of Dropbox, a software application for storing and sharing photos, documents, spreadsheets, and other types of computer files. Using screenshots, step-by-step instructions, and plain English explanations, "Dropbox In 30 Minutes" will cut through the confusion. In just a half-hour, you'll understand how Dropbox works, and how to set up Dropbox on your desktop and phone. You'll also learn how to leverage Dropbox to perform the following types of tasks: Instant Backup: Files are automatically synchronized with your master Dropbox account, and changes are carried over to all of your computers. Even if your computer is damaged or lost, you'll still be able to access copies of the most recently synchronized files. Online Collaboration: Securely share a folder full of documents with coworkers who may be scattered across the country or across the globe. Photo Syncing: Using the Camera Uploads feature on the Dropbox mobile app, automatically sync the photos on on your phone to your PC/Mac -- without cables Whether you need to use Dropbox for work, school, or personal use, "Dropbox In 30 Minutes" is the perfect guide to get started. Read it when you're traveling, during your lunch break, or at home. A companion website contains videos and other free resources to help you better understand Dropbox.
Author: Ian Lamont Publisher: I30 Media Corporation ISBN: 9781641880121 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 106
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What is Dropbox, and how can you get the most out of Dropbox on your computer, phone, or tablet? In Dropbox In 30 Minutes (2nd Edition), award-winning technology journalist Ian Lamont uses step-by-step instructions, screenshots, and a touch of humor to explain everything from basic installation steps to best practices for Dropbox sharing. The second edition of this popular Dropbox manual includes updated chapters as well as additional sections describing new features of the Dropbox apps for Windows and Mac PCs and laptops, iOS devices (including iPhones and iPads), and Android phones and tablets. The guide also covers many useful features of the Dropbox website. In addition, the popular "Rogue FAQ" for Dropbox has been expanded. The contents of this Dropbox book include:* Dropbox system requirements* How Dropbox works conceptually* Installation for Windows, Macs, iOS and Android* Saving files to Dropbox* Working with folders/groups of files* Opening a file or folder from a second computer* Dropbox mobile: Downloading/uploading files* How to automatically transfer photos and videos from your phone to your Dropbox account* Limited sharing via links* Sharing folders with other Dropbox users"Dropbox In 30 Minutes" also includes an unofficial FAQ that answers the following questions:* How can I get free space?* How secure is Dropbox?* How do I delete Dropbox?* Why is Dropbox taking so long to sync?* Dropbox Packrat, Dropbox for Business, and Pro accounts * Help! I accidentally deleted an important file! How can I recover it?* What happens when the same file is opened simultaneously on more than one computer?* Are the paid Dropbox accounts worth it?* Why would I want to link my Facebook account to Dropbox?* What are third-party apps, and how do they relate to Dropbox?* Dropbox and the DMCAThousands of satisfied readers have purchased the Dropbox paperback book or downloaded the ebook edition. While Dropbox In 30 Minutes intended for beginners, even experienced users will discover a few new tips and tricks. Buy your copy today!
Author: Ian Lamont Publisher: In 30 Minutes Guides ISBN: 9781641880107 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 114
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All-new second edition of this popular Google Drive and Google Docs tutorial! Do you have 30 minutes to spare? It's all you'll need to get up to speed with Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides, the free online productivity suite and Microsoft Office alternative. Millions of people use the software every day on their computers and mobile devices. You, too, can use Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides to write reports, give presentations, crunch numbers, and collaborate online.
Author: Ian Lamont Publisher: ISBN: Category : Android (Electronic resource) Languages : en Pages : 102
Book Description
What is Dropbox, and how can you get the most out of Dropbox on your computer, phone, or tablet? In Dropbox In 30 Minutes (2nd Edition), award-winning technology journalist Ian Lamont uses step-by-step instructions, screenshots, and a touch of humor to explain everything from basic Dropbox installation steps to best practices for Dropbox sharing. In a single sitting, this quick and easy guide will help you get the most out of Dropbox on your computer, phone, or tablet. The second edition of this popular Dropbox book includes updated chapters as well as additional sections describing new Dropbox features of the Dropbox application for Windows and Mac PCs and laptops, the Dropbox app for iOS devices (including the Dropbox app for iPhones and iPads), and the Dropbox app for Android phones and tablets. The Dropbox manual also covers many useful features of Dropbox.com for backing up, sharing, and recovering files. In addition, the book's popular Dropbox FAQ has been expanded.
Author: Ian Lamont Publisher: ISBN: Category : Google Apps Languages : en Pages : 118
Book Description
The top-selling guide to Google's free online office suite is now available in a revised and expanded second edition! Thirty minutes is all you'll need to get up to speed with Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides, the free online productivity suite and alternative to Microsoft Office. Millions of people use the software every day. You can use Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides to write letters and reports, crunch numbers and create online data entry forms, give presentations, collaborate online with classmates and colleagues, convert Microsoft Office documents to Google formats and vice versa, print documents and drawings, export PDFs, make pie charts and simple tables, publish documents and spreadsheets online, and much more. After covering registration, file creation and other basics, Google Drive and Docs In 30 Minutes (2nd Edition) zeroes in on the most important time-saving tips and productivity tools. Highlights include converting files between Microsoft Office and Google formats, best practices for organizing files in Google Drive, what to expect with collaboration and sharing, the pros and cons of Google's mobile apps for Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides, accessing older versions of files, how to publish your documents to the Web for colleagues or members of the public to view, functions, sorting and filtering in Google Sheets (with examples), using Web Forms to gather data, working with offline files, and downloading third-party apps. The tone of Google Drive and Docs In 30 Minutes is friendly and easy to understand, with lots of step-by-step instructions, screenshots, and examples. The guide can be used by anyone with a PC, Mac, or Chromebook. It also includes instructions for using Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides on Android and iOS phones and tablets. Google Drive and Docs In 30 Minutes is authored by Ian Lamont, an award-winning technology and business journalist. He has written several books in the "In 30 Minutes" series, including Dropbox In 30 Minutes, Twitter In 30 Minutes, and Excel Basics In 30 Minutes.
Author: Ian Lamont Publisher: In 30 Minutes Guides ISBN: 9781641880107 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 114
Book Description
All-new second edition of this popular Google Drive and Google Docs tutorial! Do you have 30 minutes to spare? It's all you'll need to get up to speed with Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides, the free online productivity suite and Microsoft Office alternative. Millions of people use the software every day on their computers and mobile devices. You, too, can use Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides to write reports, give presentations, crunch numbers, and collaborate online.
Author: Ian Lamont Publisher: In 30 Minutes Guides ISBN: 9781641880114 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 112
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Do you want to learn how to use Microsoft Excel, for a career boost, or to better handle numbers, lists, and other data? This popular Excel user guide covers basic spreadsheet concepts, including the Excel interface, formatting, functions, formulas, AutoFill, charts, print, filtering, and sorting. Step-by-step instructions are easy to follow, and include many examples. Instructions apply to recent versions of Microsoft Excel, Excel Online, Excel for Android and iOS, and Google Sheets.
Author: Ian Lamont Publisher: In 30 Minutes Guides ISBN: 9781939924308 Category : Business Languages : en Pages : 0
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"Written in plain English, with lots of step-by-step instructions and screenshots ... Instructions apply to recent versions of Excel including Excel 2013, Excel for Office 365 and Excel Online"--Publisher's description.
Author: Ian Lamont
Author: Ian Lamont
Author: Ian Lamont
Author: Ian Lamont
Author: Ian Lamont
Author: Ian Lamont
Author: Ian Lamont
Author: Ian Lamont
Author: Ian Lamont