“Basic Computer Education” This book is primarily intended to serve as a textbook in accordance with the syllabus of “Basic Computer Education” offered by Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, and other universities.

The author has identified the problems of the subject at the student’s level. Thus, the students can understand the topics after reading them in a similar manner as they understand with the guidance of the educator. During writing the book, a significant effort has been made to find simple ways to develop theoretical as well as practical concepts of Basics, and special emphasis is given to keep the language very simple. Even minute problems have been thoroughly discussed in a lucid manner with pictorial representation. The discussions have been supported with step by step procedure and neat and clean figures. A summary is also given at the end of every chapter to outline the main points of the chapter. All these features have made this book the best choice for beginners.

The book is written in such a format that any individual who want to learn the basics of Operating system, MS-Word, MS-Excel can easily learn through this book.

This book is divided into thirteen chapters. The organization of these chapters is:

1. Windows Operating System
2. Managing File and Folders
3. Control Panel and Windows Accessories
4. MS-Word
5. Editing Document
6. Formatting a Document
7. Working with Tables and Objects
8. Advance Features
9. Spreadsheet (MS-Excel 2007)
10. Manipulation of Cells
11. Functions in Spreadsheet (MS-Excel 2007)
12. Charts in Spreadsheet (MS-Excel 2007)
13. Presentation Software (PowerPoint 2007)
14. Views in PowerPoint
15. Charts and Slide Show
16. Internet
17. E-mail.