Teach yourself visually : Android phones and tablets / Guy Hart-Davis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hart-Davis, Guy, author.

Series:

Teach yourself visually.

Teach Yourself VISUALLY

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Operating systems (Computers)--Programming.

Operating systems (Computers).

Application software--Development.

Application software.

Android (Electronic resource).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (323 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Other Title:

Android phones and tablets

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2015]

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Experience all your Android device has to offer! Teach Yourself VISUALLY Android Phones and Tablets, 2nd Edition is the perfect resource if you are a visual learner who wants to master the ins and outs of the Android operating system. With step-by-step instructions driven by targeted, easy-to-understand graphics, this informative book shines a light on the features, functions, and quirks of the Android OS—and shows you how to use them. With the guidance provided by this easy to follow resource, you will quickly access, download, and enjoy books, apps, music, and video content, as well as photos, emails, and other forms of media, right from your phone or tablet! This book is perfect for Android users at beginner to intermediate levels. The Android operating system is graphics intensive, which is why a visual guide is the best way to navigate your Android device. Now that the Android OS is available on both phones and tablets, you can maximize the productivity and convenience of your devices by mastering the features, functions, and quirks of this operating system. Explore the latest Android features and functions Peruse full-color illustrations that walk you, step-by-step, through instructions for using the Android operating system Discover how to access, download, and enjoy multimedia content Sync your Android devices to maximize their capabilities Teach Yourself VISUALLY Android Phones and Tablets, 2nd Edition is the top resource for visual learners wanting to further explore the capabilities of Android devices.

Contents:

Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Chapter 1 Getting Started with Android; Discover the Types of Android Devices; Meet Your Device's Controls; Perform the Initial Setup for Your Device; Connect to a Wireless Network; Download and Install Companion Software; Transfer Files from Your PC to Your Device; Transfer Files from Your Mac to Your Device; Explore the User Interface and Launch Apps; Understanding Skinned Versions of Android; Navigate with Gestures; Work with Notifications; Using Google Now; Chapter 2 Customizing Your Phone or Tablet; Find the Settings You Need

Choose Which Notifications to ReceiveConfigure Interruptions and Downtime; Choose Volume and Sound Settings; Set Display Brightness and Wallpaper; Choose Location Access Settings; Secure Your Phone or Tablet with a PIN; Encrypt Your Phone or Tablet for Security; Choose Language and Input Settings; Customize the Home Screens; Set Up Sleep and Daydream; Install Credentials; Chapter 3 Sharing Your Device with Others; Using Screen Pinning; Using Guest Mode; Add a User to Your Phone or Tablet; Create a Restricted Profile on a Tablet; Switch Users on a Multiuser Device

Using Bookmarks, Most Visited, and Other Devices

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781119116776

1119116775

9781119116790

1119116791

OCLC:

928628027