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Index
Cover
Table of Contents
Introduction
About This Book
How to Use This Book
Foolish Assumptions
Icons Used in This Book
Contacting the Author
Beyond the Book
Part 1: Your Own Android
Chapter 1: An Out-of-the-Box Experience
Liberation
Android Assembly
Charge the Battery
Android Exploration
Where to Keep Your Digital Pal
Chapter 2: The On–Off Chapter
New Android Setup
Greetings, Android
Farewell, Android
Chapter 3: Android Tour
Basic Operations
Home Screen Chores
The World of Apps
Common Android Icons
Chapter 4: Text to Type, Text to Edit
Onscreen Keyboard Mania
Everybody Was Touchscreen Typing
Google Voice Typing
Text Editing
Part 2: Stay Connected
Chapter 5: Telephone Stuff
Reach Out and Touch Someone
It’s for You!
Multi-Call Mania
Chapter 6: Forward Calls, Missed Calls, and Voicemail
Forward Calls Elsewhere
Who Called Who When?
Voicemail
Chapter 7: The Address Book
The People You Know
Make New Friends
Manage Your Friends
Chapter 8: Text Me
Msg 4U
Multimedia Messages
Text Message Management
Chapter 9: You’ve Got Email
Email on Your Android
Message for You, Sir!
Compose a New Email Epistle
Message Attachments
Chapter 10: Web Browsing
The Web Browser App
Behold the Web
The Art of Downloading
Web Browser Controls and Settings
Chapter 11: Digital Social Life
Expose Your Life on Facebook
Instagram Me
Let’s All Tweet
Video Calling with Duo
Skype the World
Part 3: Amazing Android Feats
Chapter 12: There’s a Map for That
Map 101
It Knows Where You Are
Find Things
Android the Navigator
Chapter 13: Everyone Say “Cheese!”
The Android’s Camera
Camera Settings and Options
Chapter 14: Your Digital Photo Album
The Photos App
Edit and Manage Images
Set Your Pictures and Videos Free
Chapter 15: Music, Music, Music
The Hits Just Keep on Comin’
Add Some Music to Your Life
Organize Your Music
Music from the Stream
Chapter 16: Various and Sundry Apps
Clock
Calculator
Calendar
eBook Reader
Game Machine
Voice Recorder
Your Pal, Google
Video Entertainment
Chapter 17: Google Play Shopping
Welcome to the Store
Google Play Tricks
Part 4: Nuts and Bolts
Chapter 18: It’s a Wireless Life
Android Wireless Networking
Connection Sharing
The Bluetooth Connection
NFC Is Near to Me
Chapter 19: Connect, Share, and Store
The USB Connection
Files Back-and-Forth
Removable Storage
Android Storage Mysteries
Chapter 20: Apps and Widgets
Apps and Widgets on the Home Screen
App Management
Apps Drawer Organization
Chapter 21: Customize and Configure
It’s Your Home Screen — and Lock Screen
Display Settings
Keyboard Settings
Audio Adjustments
Chapter 22: Security and Privacy
Lock Your Android
Other Security Features
Privacy
Chapter 23: On the Road Again
Where the Android Roams
International Calling
An Android in Your Car
You Can Take It with You
The Android Goes Abroad
Chapter 24: Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Help
The Maintenance Chore
Battery Care and Feeding
Help and Troubleshooting
Valuable Android Q&A
Part 5: The Part of Tens
Chapter 25: Ten Tips, Tricks, and Shortcuts
Switch Apps Quickly
Deploy the Flashlight
Improve the Display
Avoid Data Surcharges
Watch Your Android Dream
Bring Back the Navigation Buttons!
Add Spice to Dictation
Visit the Dictionary
Add Useful Widgets
Take a Screen Shot
Chapter 26: Ten Things to Set Up on Your New Phone
Set Ringtones
Configure Volume Settings
Activate Do Not Disturb Mode
Change Wallpapers
Arrange the Home Screen
Assign Default Apps
Peruse Notification Options
Configure Backups
Voicemail
Personal Safety
Chapter 27: Ten Things to Remember
Dictate Text
Change the Orientation
Work the Quick Settings
Employ Keyboard Suggestions
Avoid the Battery Hogs
Unlock and Launch Apps
Enjoy Phone Tricks
Check Your Schedule
Snap a Pic of That Contact
Use Google Assistant
Index
About the Author
Advertisement Page
Connect with Dummies
End User License Agreement
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