iPad for seniors for dummies / by Nancy Muir.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Muir, Nancy, 1954- author.

Series:

--For dummies.

For Dummies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

iPad (Computer).

Tablet computers.

Computers and older people.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (324 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, Indiana : Wiley Publishing, Inc., 2010.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The full-color guide to the exciting new iPad, written specifically with the needs of seniors in mind!. The iPad is the perfect device for the senior market, combining the Web, e-mail, photos, video, and book reading into an intuitive, portable device. Written by veteran Dummies author Nancy Muir, this fun and friendly guide shows you how to use the many features and capabilities of the iPad to make life easier! You'll learn how to use the multitouch screen to zoom in and out on Web pages and choose a font and size that makes reading comfortable so that you can get directions, plan vacations,

Contents:

iPadTM For Seniors For Dummies®; About the Author; Dedication; Author's Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Foolish Assumptions; Why You Need This Book; How This Book Is Organized; Get Going!; Part I: Making the iPad Your Pad; Chapter 1: Buying Your iPad; Chapter 2: Looking Over the Home Screen; Chapter 3: Getting Going; Chapter 4: Accessibility and Ease of Use; Part II: Taking the Leap Online; Chapter 5: Browsing the Internet with Safari; Chapter 6: Working with E-Mail in Mail; Chapter 7: Shopping the iTunes Store

Chapter 8: Expanding Your iPad Horizons with AppsPart III: Having Fun and Consuming Media; Chapter 9: Using Your iPad as an eReader; Chapter 10: Playing Music with the iPod App; Chapter 11: Playing with Photos; Chapter 12: Watching Videos and YouTube; Chapter 13: Finding Your Way with Maps; Part IV: Managing Your Life and Your iPad; Chapter 14: Keeping On Schedule with Calendar; Chapter 15: Managing Contacts; Chapter 16: Making Notes; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786612708220

9781282708228

1282708228

9780470908815

0470908815

9780470909423

0470909420

OCLC:

651601951