Chapter 1 Getting Started with Android |
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Discover the Types of Android Devices |
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4 | (2) |
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Meet Your Device's Controls |
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6 | (2) |
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Perform the Initial Setup for Your Device |
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8 | (4) |
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Connect to a Wireless Network |
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12 | (2) |
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Download and Install Companion Software |
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14 | (2) |
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Transfer Files from Your PC to Your Device |
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16 | (2) |
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Transfer Files from Your Mac to Your Device |
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18 | (2) |
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Explore the User Interface and Launch Apps |
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20 | (2) |
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Understanding Skinned Versions of Android |
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22 | (4) |
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26 | (2) |
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28 | (4) |
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32 | (4) |
Chapter 2 Customizing Your Phone or Tablet |
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Find the Settings You Need |
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36 | (2) |
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Choose Which Notifications to Receive |
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38 | (4) |
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Configure Interruptions and Downtime |
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42 | (2) |
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Choose Volume and Sound Settings |
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44 | (2) |
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Set Display Brightness and Wallpaper |
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46 | (2) |
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Choose Location Access Settings |
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48 | (2) |
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Secure Your Phone or Tablet with a PIN |
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50 | (2) |
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Encrypt Your Phone or Tablet for Security |
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52 | (2) |
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Choose Language and Input Settings |
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54 | (2) |
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Customize the Home Screens |
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56 | (4) |
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Set Up Sleep and Daydream |
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60 | (2) |
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62 | (4) |
Chapter 3 Sharing Your Device with Others |
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66 | (2) |
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68 | (2) |
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Add a User to Your Phone or Tablet |
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70 | (2) |
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Create a Restricted Profile on a Tablet |
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72 | (2) |
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Switch Users on a Multiuser Device |
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74 | (2) |
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Configure or Remove a User Account |
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76 | (4) |
Chapter 4 Working with Text, Voice, and Accessibility |
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Using the On-Screen Keyboard and Gesture Typing |
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80 | (4) |
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Edit Text and Use Cut, Copy, and Paste |
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84 | (2) |
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Give Commands with Voice Actions |
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86 | (2) |
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88 | (2) |
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Gather Information with Voice Search |
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90 | (2) |
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Set Up Accessibility Features |
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92 | (2) |
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Using TalkBack and Explore by Touch |
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94 | (4) |
Chapter 5 Setting Up Communications |
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Set Up Your E-Mail Accounts |
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98 | (8) |
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106 | (4) |
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110 | (2) |
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Set Up and Use Priority Inbox |
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112 | (2) |
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Choose Which Contacts to Display |
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114 | (2) |
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Import Your Contacts into the Contacts App |
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116 | (2) |
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Choose Calendar Notifications and Reminders |
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118 | (2) |
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Choose Week and Time Zone Settings |
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120 | (4) |
Chapter 6 Networking and Communicating |
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Control Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Cellular Access |
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124 | (2) |
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Connect Bluetooth Devices |
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126 | (2) |
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Control Data Roaming and Cellular Usage |
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128 | (2) |
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Connect Your Device to a Different Carrier |
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130 | (2) |
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Connect to Your Work Network via VPN |
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132 | (2) |
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Using the Tethering Feature |
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134 | (2) |
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Using the Portable Hotspot Feature |
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136 | (2) |
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Manage Your Wireless Networks |
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138 | (2) |
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140 | (2) |
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Transfer Data Using Android Beam |
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142 | (2) |
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144 | (4) |
Chapter 7 Phoning, Messaging, and Social Networking |
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148 | (2) |
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Make Phone Calls with a Headset |
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150 | (2) |
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152 | (2) |
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Call with Speed Dial, Recents, and History |
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154 | (2) |
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Send and Receive Instant Messages with Hangouts |
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156 | (2) |
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Manage Your Hangouts and Instant Messages |
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158 | (4) |
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Using Video Chat with Hangouts |
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162 | (2) |
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164 | (2) |
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166 | (2) |
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168 | (2) |
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170 | (2) |
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172 | (4) |
Chapter 8 Working with Apps |
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Run Apps and Switch Quickly Among Them |
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176 | (2) |
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Explore Google Play and Download Apps |
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178 | (2) |
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180 | (2) |
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Remove Apps You No Longer Need |
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182 | (2) |
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Choose Which Apps to Update Automatically |
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184 | (2) |
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186 | (2) |
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188 | (4) |
Chapter 9 Browsing the Web and E-Mailing |
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192 | (2) |
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Using Bookmarks, Most Visited, and Other Devices |
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194 | (2) |
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Create Bookmarks for Web Pages |
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196 | (2) |
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Configure Your Default Search Engine |
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198 | (2) |
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Fill In Forms Using Autofill |
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200 | (2) |
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Tighten Up Your Browsing Privacy Settings |
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202 | (4) |
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Navigate in the Gmail App |
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206 | (2) |
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Read Your E-Mail Messages |
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208 | (2) |
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Reply to or Forward an E-Mail Message |
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210 | (2) |
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Label and Archive Your Messages |
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212 | (2) |
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Write and Send E-Mail Messages |
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214 | (2) |
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View Files Attached to Incoming Messages |
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216 | (2) |
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Browse by Labels and Search for Messages |
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218 | (4) |
Chapter 10 Taking and Using Photos and Videos |
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Take Photos with the Camera App |
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222 | (2) |
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Using Zoom and Manual Focus |
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224 | (2) |
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Using the Flash and the HDR Feature |
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226 | (2) |
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Take Panorama, Photo Sphere, and Lens Blur Photos |
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228 | (2) |
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Choose Settings for Photos and Videos |
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230 | (2) |
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232 | (4) |
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236 | (2) |
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Share Your Photos and Videos |
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238 | (4) |
Chapter 11 Using Maps, Clock, Play Music, and Videos |
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Find Your Location with the Maps App |
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242 | (2) |
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Find Directions with the Maps App |
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244 | (2) |
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Rotate, Zoom, and Tilt the Map |
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246 | (2) |
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Make a Map Available Offline |
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248 | (2) |
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250 | (2) |
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Share a Location with Others |
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252 | (2) |
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254 | (4) |
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Copy Your Music and Videos to Your Device |
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258 | (2) |
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260 | (2) |
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Adjust the Sound with the Equalizer |
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262 | (2) |
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264 | (2) |
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Customize the Music Settings |
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266 | (2) |
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268 | (2) |
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270 | (2) |
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Watch, Rate, and Flag YouTube Videos |
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272 | (4) |
Chapter 12 Troubleshooting Your Device |
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Close an App That Has Stopped Responding |
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276 | (2) |
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Update Your Device's Software |
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278 | (2) |
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Extend the Runtime on the Battery |
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280 | (2) |
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Reset Your App Preferences |
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282 | (2) |
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Check Free Space and Clear Extra Space |
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284 | (2) |
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Back Up Your Phone or Tablet Online |
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286 | (2) |
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Back Up and Restore with a Computer |
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288 | (2) |
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Restore Your Device to Factory Settings |
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290 | (2) |
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Troubleshoot Charging Problems |
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292 | (2) |
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Troubleshoot Wi-Fi Connections |
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294 | (2) |
Index |
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