iPhone For Seniors For Dummies®, 4th Edition
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Table of Contents
Introduction
About This Book
Foolish Assumptions
Why You Need This Book
How This Book Is Organized
Where to Go from Here
Part I: Making the iPhone Work for You
Chapter 1: Buying Your iPhone
Discover What’s New in iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, and iOS 8
Choose the Right iPhone for You
Decide How Much Memory Is Enough
Understand What You Need to Use Your iPhone
Know Where to Buy Your iPhone
Explore What’s in the Box
Take a First Look at the Gadget
Chapter 2: Looking Over the Home Screen
See What You Need to Use iPhone
Turn On iPhone for the First Time
Set Up and Register iPhone
Meet the Multi-Touch Screen
Say Goodbye to Endless Phone Menus; Say Hello to Tap and Swipe
Display and Use the Onscreen Keyboard
Flick to Search
Update the Operating System to iOS 8
Learn Multitasking Basics
Examine the iPhone Cameras
Lock Screen Rotation
Explore the Status Bar
Take Inventory of Preinstalled Apps
Discover Control Center
Lock iPhone, Turn It Off, or Unlock It
Chapter 3: Getting Going
Charge the Battery
Download iTunes to Your Computer
Open an iTunes Account for Music, Movies, and More
Make iPhone Settings Using iTunes
Sync the iPhone to Your Computer Using iTunes
Sync Wirelessly
Understand iCloud
Get an iCloud Account
Make iCloud Sync Settings
Part II: Start Using Your iPhone
Chapter 4: Making and Receiving Calls
Use the Keypad to Place a Call
End a Call
Place a Call Using Contacts
Return a Recent Call
Use Favorites
Receive a Call
Use Tools During a Call
Turn On Do Not Disturb
Set Up Exceptions for Do Not Disturb
Reply to a Call via Text or Set a Reminder to Call Back
Change Your Ringtone
Chapter 5: Managing Contacts
Add a Contact
Sync Contacts with iCloud
Assign a Photo to a Contact
Add Twitter or Facebook Information
Designate Related People
Set Ringtones and Text Tones
Search for a Contact
Go to a Contact’s Website
Address Email Using Contacts
Share a Contact
View a Contact’s Location in Maps
Delete a Contact
Chapter 6: Using Handy Utilities
Use the Calculator
Find Your Way with Compass
Record Voice Memos
Trim a Voice Memo
Rename a Voice Memo
Share a Voice Memo
Chapter 7: Making Your iPhone More Accessible
Set Brightness
Change the Wallpaper
Set Up VoiceOver
Use VoiceOver
Use iPhone with Hearing Aids
Adjust the Volume
Set Up Subtitles and Captioning
Manage Other Hearing Settings
Turn On and Work with AssistiveTouch
Turn On Additional Physical and Motor Settings
Focus Learning with Guided Access
Chapter 8: Talking to Your iPhone with Siri
Activate Siri
Understand All That Siri Can Do
Call Contacts
Create Reminders and Alerts
Add Tasks to Your Calendar
Play Music
Get Directions
Ask for Facts
Search the Web
Send Email, Messages, or Tweets
Use Dictation
Get Helpful Tips
Chapter 9: Getting Social with FaceTime, Twitter, and iMessage
Understand Who Can Use FaceTime
Get an Overview of FaceTime
Make a FaceTime Call with Wi-Fi or 3G/4G
Accept and End a FaceTime Call
Switch Views
Experience Twitter on iPhone
Set Up an iMessage Account
Use Messages to Address, Create, and Send Messages
Read Messages
Clear a Conversation
Send and Receive Audio
Send a Photo or Video
Send a Map of Your Location
Understand Group Messaging
Activate the Do Not Disturb Feature
Part III: Taking the Leap Online
Chapter 10: Browsing the Internet with Safari
Connect to the Internet
Explore Safari
Navigate Among Web Pages
Use Tabbed Browsing
View Browsing History
Search the Web
Add and Use Bookmarks
Save Links and Web Pages to Safari Reading List
Enjoy Reading More with Safari Reader
Add Web Clips to the Home Screen
Save an Image to Your Photo Library
Post Photos from Safari
Send a Link
Make Private Browsing and Cookie Settings
Print a Web Page
Understand iCloud Tabs
Chapter 11: Working with Email in Mail
Add an Email Account
Set Up a POP3 Email Account
Open Mail and Read Messages
Reply To or Forward Email
Create and Send a New Message
Format Email
Search Email
Mark Email as Unread or Flag for Follow-Up
Create an Event from Email Contents
Delete Email
Organize Email
Create a VIP List
Chapter 12: Shopping the iTunes Store
Explore the iTunes Store
Find a Selection
Preview Music, a Video, or an Audiobook
Buy a Selection
Rent Movies
Shop Anywhere Else
Enable Auto-Downloads of Purchases from Other Devices
Set Up Family Sharing
Chapter 13: Expanding Your iPhone Horizons with Apps
Explore Senior-Recommended Apps
Search the App Store
Get Applications from the App Store
Organize Your Applications on Home Screens
Organize Apps in Folders
Delete Apps You No Longer Need
Update Apps
Part IV: Having Fun and Consuming Media
Chapter 14: Using Your iPhone as an E-Reader
Discover E-Reading
Find Books with iBooks
Explore Other E-Book Sources
Buy Books
Navigate a Book
Adjust Brightness in iBooks
Change the Font Size and Type
Search in Your Book
Use Bookmarks and Highlights
Check Words in the Dictionary
Organize Books in Collections
Download Magazine Apps to Newsstand
Preview and Buy Issues of Periodicals through Newsstand
Read Periodicals in Your Newsstand Apps
Chapter 15: Playing with Music on iPhone
View the Library Contents
Create Playlists
Search for Music
Play Music
Shuffle Music
Use AirPlay
Play Music with iTunes Radio
Add Stations to iTunes Radio
View Your iTunes Radio History
Chapter 16: Playing with Photos
Take Pictures with the iPhone Cameras
Save Photos from the Web
View an Album
View Individual Photos
Edit Photos
Organize Photos
View Photos by Years and Location
Share Photos with Mail, Twitter, or Facebook
Share a Photo Using AirDrop
Share Photos Using iCloud Photo Sharing
Work in iCloud Photo Library
Print Photos
Run a Slideshow
Delete Photos
Create Time-Lapse Videos from Photos
Chapter 17: Getting the Most Out of Video Features
Capture Your Own Videos with the Built-In Cameras
Play Movies or TV Shows with Videos
Turn On Closed-Captioning
Delete a Video from the iPhone
Let Others Know about Your Favorite Videos
Chapter 18: Playing Games
Open an Account in Game Center
Create a Profile
Add Friends
Purchase and Download Games
Master iPhone Game-Playing Basics
Play Against Yourself
Challenge Friends in Game Center
Chapter 19: Finding Your Way with Maps
Go to Your Current Location
Change Views
Zoom In and Out
Go to Another Location or a Favorite
Drop a Pin
Find Directions
View Information About a Location
Add a Location to a New Contact
Share Location Information
Get Turn-By-Turn Navigation Help
Part V: Managing Your Life and Your iPhone
Chapter 20: Getting in Step with Health
Get an Overview of the Health App
Use Medical ID
Discover How to Input Data
Import and Export Data
Explore Apps Health Can Work With
Understand What Equipment Connects with Health
Set Up the Dashboard
Chapter 21: Keeping On Schedule with Calendar and Clock
View Your Calendar
Add Calendar Events
Create Repeating Events
Add Alerts
Create a Calendar Account
Use a Family Calendar
Delete an Event
Display Clock
Delete a Clock
Set an Alarm
Use Stopwatch and Timer
Chapter 22: Working with Reminders and Notifications
Create a Task in Reminders
Edit Task Details
Schedule a Reminder by Time or Location
Create a List
Sync with Other Devices and Calendars
Mark as Complete or Delete a Reminder
Set Notification Types
View Notification Center
View Notifications from the Lock Screen
Check Out Today and Notifications Tabs
Go to an App from Notification Center
Get Some Rest with Do Not Disturb
Chapter 23: Making Notes
Open a Blank Note
Create a New Note
Use Copy and Paste
Display the Notes List
Move Among Notes
Search for a Note
Share a Note
Delete a Note
Chapter 24: Troubleshooting and Maintaining Your iPhone
Keep the iPhone Screen Clean
Protect Your Gadget with a Case
Extend Your iPhone’s Battery Life
Find Out What to Do with a Nonresponsive iPhone
Update the iOS Software
Restore the Sound
Get Support
Find a Missing iPhone
Back Up to iCloud
Appendix A: Checking Out iPhone 6 Plus Horizontally
Get a New Slant on the Home Screen
See Messages Differently
Make a Date with Calendar
See Weather Expand
Scope Out Clock
Make Notes
Keep Reminders Visible
Check Stocks Plus
Handle Settings
About the Author
Cheat Sheet
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