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Collier, Marsha.
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Android (Electronic resource)
Droid (Smartphone)
Smartphones.
Mobile computing.
Computers and older people.
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Collier, Marsha.
Android (Electronic resource)
Droid (Smartphone)
Smartphones.
Mobile computing.
Computers and older people.
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Android smartphones for seniors / by Marsha Collier.
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Collier, Marsha.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022.
Call #:
004
.1675
C699a
Subjects
Android (Electronic resource)
Droid (Smartphone)
Smartphones.
Mobile computing.
Computers and older people.
Series
--For dummies.
ISBN:
9781119828488 (pbk)
Alternate title:
Android smartphones for seniors for dummies
Description:
xi, 322 p. : color ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Part 1. Your phone in the Android universe. Why Android? What's the deal? -- Buying your Android smartphone and accessories -- Activating and connecting your phone -- Part 2. Getting started with your Android smartphone. Safety first: Making your new phone private -- Personalizing your handset -- Android typing tricks with Google's Gboard -- Handling notifications and Google Assistant -- Part 3. Let's start communicating. Chatting via voice or video -- Keeping track of friends and appointments -- Texting with poise and character -- Managing email with the Gmail app -- Choosing and using a smartphone camera -- Part 4. Exploring Android apps. Preinstalled tools you want to use -- Google mobile services apps for Android -- Apps you might like in Google Play Store -- Part 5. Android today and tomorrow. Marsha's MUST-DO things for your phone -- Android 12 and beyond: The OS evolution.
Summary:
"Explore your phone without exploring the whole galaxy. There are a ton of features on an Android smartphone - probably more than you have the time (or desire) to learn. This book is perfect for anyone looking for the essentials to operating a phone running the Android operating system. With larger-print type and full-color images, this book walks you through the steps of turning your phone into a communications, photography, and media streaming powerhouse without wasting your time on the features you may never use. You'll even pick up a few tricks to show off to friends and family. Inside...Navigate your smartphone's controls Get acquainted with the Android software Fill up your phone with your frequent contacts Zip off email and text messages Shoot pro-quality photos and videos Stream music and video,"--Publisher.
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