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100 Top Tips – Create Your Smart Home to Stay Safe and Save Money contains tips covering all aspects of setting up and using smart home devices securely. These include:

• Setting up your home so that it is ready to be transformed into a smart home
• Ensuring that your home is flexible enough so that you have alternatives if smart devices do not work properly
• Using smart speakers (digital voice assistants) to create a digital companion in your home
• Linking smart speakers to your smart home devices so that they can communicate with each other
• Deploying smart lighting to take the ultimate control over the lighting systems in your home
• Installing smart heating to control your central heating and save money
• Making your home more secure with a range of smart security devices
• Cutting down the time spent on domestic chores by using devices such as robotic lawnmowers and robotic vacuum cleaners
• Enhancing entertainment options with robots and artificial intelligence (AI) devices
• Addressing security issues with smart home devices, to prevent other people gaining access to your smart home

108 pages
Notebook-style format: 180 x 100 mm
ISBN: 9781840788693

100 Top Tips – Microsoft Excel will help you boost your productivity and get more value from your spreadsheets with this powerful book of tips. It showcases:

• time-saving features (including data entry shortcuts)
• powerful functions for processing text and numbers
• insightful data analysis features, including pivot tables and what-if analysis.

You’ll also discover how to use graphs, debug formulas, and print everything out cleanly. Whether you’ve been using Excel for years and never gone beyond the basics, or are just entering the world of spreadsheets, this book will quickly supercharge your skills.

As you would expect from the In Easy Steps brand the book is written in an approachable style with step by step instructions provided for many of the tips, and full colour screenshots guiding you through the processes.

108 pages
Notebook-style format: 180 x 100 mm
ISBN: 9781840788792