Android Tablets for Dummies, 4th Edition
- 4h 1m
- Dan Gookin
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2017
A quick and easy reference to get the most out of your Android tablet
It's not a computer and it's not a smartphone—so what in the world is it? Whether you're new to Android or new to tablets altogether, you're about to experience mobile computing like never before with this fun, full-color guide! In Android Tablets For Dummies, you'll find clear, easy-to-follow explanations for making sense of all the features native to Android tablets, as well as model-specific guidance.
Inside, trusted tech guru Dan Gookin—who wrote the very first For Dummies book in 1991—walks you through setting up your Android tablet, navigating the interface, browsing the web, setting up email, finding the best apps, and so much more. No matter which Android tablet tickles your fancy, this hands-on guide takes the intimidation out of the technology and gives you everything you need to make the most of your new device.
- Set up your tablet, configure the Home screen, and get connected
- Surf the web, send and receive email and texts, and use video chat and social media to keep in touch with family and friends
- Have fun with photos, videos, games, eBooks, music, and movies
- Get up and running with the Nougat Operating System
If you're eager to learn the ins and outs of your Android device—but don't want to pull your hair out in the process—this one-stop guide has you covered.
About the Author
Dan Gookin has been explaining technology for ordinary folks since 1991, when he wrote DOS For Dummies and launched the entire For Dummies line. Dan has written more than 130 books, with 12 million copies in print, and his works have been translated into more than 30 languages.
In this Book
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Introduction
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That Out-of-the-Box Experience
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Android Tablet on and off
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How Android Tablets Work
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Creating and Editing Text
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All Your Friends
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You've Got Email
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Tablet Web Browsing
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Text, Voice, and Video
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Digital Social Life
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There's a Map for That
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Everyone Say “Cheese!”
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Image Management
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Music, Music, Music
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Amazing Tablet Feats
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Google Play Shopping
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It's a Wireless Life
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Connect, Share, and Store
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Apps and Widgets
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Customize Your Android Tablet
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Android Tablet Security
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On the Road
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Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Help
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Ten Tips, Tricks, and Shortcuts
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Ten Things to Remember
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Ten Nifty Apps
