Kindle Fire HD For Dummies


Book Description

Enjoy movies, apps, e-books, games, and more on the hottest tablet in town — the Kindle Fire HD! Your Kindle Fire HD is loaded with cool features, and this handy little book helps you get up and running quickly and easily. You'll learn how and where to buy the latest books, music, apps,and periodicals to personalize your Kindle Fire experience. You'll also discover how to set up your e-mail account, browse the web, make Skype calls, and stay connected everywhere you go. New to e-readers? — get acquainted with the interface, use the Carousel, and set up Wi-Fi Safety first — manage security settings and parental controls to protect your information and your kids About your account — see what Amazon Prime is all about, take advantage of free cloud storage, and shop the Amazon Appstore Silky-smooth browsing — personalize the Silk browser and learn to use its navigation tools to find your way around the web Sharing — find out how to borrow Kindle books and share book information on Facebook and Twitter Just a whisper — use the cool Whispersync feature with both books and audiobooks Open the book and find: Hints for using Kindle Fire HD's pre-installed apps Tips on using the Options bar How to search, bookmark, or highlight an e-book Advice on adjusting settings Where to buy books, music, and video How to restrict Wi-Fi access with a password Top gaming apps for Kindle Fire HD




Kindle Fire HD: The Missing Manual


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Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD combines the most popular e-reader and tablet features in one sleek package, and with this entertaining guide, you’ll master everything the Fire has to offer. With loads of illustrations, step-by-step instructions, and savvy tips, you’ll learn how to manage your media library in the cloud, find the coolest apps, and make the most of your Kindle Fire experience—no matter which model you choose. The important stuff you need to know: Read all about it. Find ebooks and newspapers in the Kindle Store, and add your own books and magazines. Use great new features. Discover Amazon’s X-Ray service, and parental controls for individual users. Take in a show. Watch movies and TV series, and display your photos and videos. Go online. Browse the Web and manage email with Wi-Fi and 4D LTE. Fill up your jukebox. Listen to your favorite music from Amazon and iTunes. Load up on apps. Get popular games, guides, and references with Amazon’s Apps for Android. Get to work. Read PDFs, Word files, Excel spreadsheets, and other docs.




iPad for Seniors in easy steps, 7th Edition


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The iPad is a tablet computer that is stylish, versatile and easy to use, and is one of the most popular tablets used by all ages. The range of models has been expanded over the years so that there are now different sizes to cover all mobile computing requirements. iPad for Seniors in easy steps, 7th edition gives you all the essential information you need to know to make the most out of your iPad: Choose the right model for you Navigate around with Multi-Touch gestures Master Settings and apps to stay organized Find, download and explore exciting apps Use your iPad to make travelling stress-free Email, share photos and video chat for free Access and share your music, books and videos Stay in touch with family members Access your documents from anywhere iPad for Seniors in easy steps, 7th edition, is updated to cover the latest operating system, iOS 11, covering: The enhancements to the Dock The newly designed App Switcher and Control Center The improvements to multitasking to improve productivity, including Drag and Drop capabilities The new File app for organizing and accessing documents The newly designed virtual keyboard for streamlining text and data input With iOS 11, the iPad goes from strength to strength, and iPad for Seniors in easy steps, 7th edition is the perfect companion to using this impressive tablet. A handy guide for any Senior new to the iPad, covering iOS 11, presented in larger type for easier reading. Contents: Choosing your iPad Around your iPad iCloud The iPad Keyboard Knowing your Apps Keeping in Touch On a Web Safari Staying Organized Like a Good Book Leisure Time Travelling Companion Practical Matters For all iPads with iOS 11, including iPad Mini and iPad Pro.




iPad mini For Dummies


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The perfect companion for discovering how to get the most out of your iPad mini! Apple's latest iPad may be small, but it's one mighty mini. This fun-and-friendly full-color guide gets you started with your iPad mini, walking you through using the multitouch interface, getting connected, browsing the web, adding tons of cool content, and much, much more. From sending and receiving e-mail totexting with iMessage, downloading apps from the App Store, managing your calendar, making video calls with FaceTime, and working with Siri, expert authors and Mac gurus Ed Baig and Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus will have you making your way through your iPad mini in no time at all. Shows you how to unveil the iPod in your iPad mini, take control of your tunes, import photos, create a slideshow, and capture photos and videos Highlights ways to buy and read your favorite e-books; find a location or get directions with Maps; play games; and rent, buy, and watch movies and TV shows Walks you through syncing contacts, calendars, and to-do lists Addresses staying connected with Notification Center, protecting your information, and troubleshooting It may be "mini" but it's capable of enormous endeavors! Find out everything your iPad mini is capable of with the full-color iPad mini For Dummies!




Kindle Fire


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This task-based tutorial and reference guide is packed with practical guidance for people who want to jump in and start using the Kindle Fire. Written by Scott McNulty--known for his in-depth knowledge of and enthusiasm for the Kindle platform--this essential companion features eye-catching graphics and screen-shots and a clean design to help readers get the most out of Amazon's touchscreen tablet. Scott guides Kindle Fire users through Amazon's rich content ecosystem, showing readers how to: Purchase or rent movies and TV shows Find and download popular apps and games Buy and read books found in the Kindle bookstore Take advantage of Amazon Prime to stream videos Use the built-in email app with Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail, and other popular services Surf the web with Fire's Silk browser Store books, movies, music, and apps in the Amazon Cloud In addition, Scott offers plenty of tips and tricks for getting the most from the Kindle Fire.




Digital Publishing with Adobe InDesign CC


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Print designers or other creative professionals who need to create digital documents for multiple devices, will be thrilled with the powerful new tools in Adobe InDesign CC. This book examines not just the How of using the tools, but also the When and Why of choosing among the various digital format options- ePub (both traditional Reflowable and the new Fixed-Layout varieties), tablet app, PDF (with or without interactivity), HTML, and so on.




iPad in easy steps, 7th edition


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The iPad is a fun, functional and powerful tablet computer, and iPad in easy steps is written to help you get started quickly with your new iPad. This popular guide is updated to cover the latest operating system, iOS 9. Learn how to: Change the settings so that your new device works exactly how you want it to.Stay up-to-date with the new News app and have fun surfing the web, exploring apps for photos, music, videos, games and reading.Utilize your iPad for work: get organized, sync with your main computer, run presentations and write documents.Use the iCloud Drive to work from any Apple computer or device, anywhere.Keep in touch with the family, and share apps, photos and more using Family Sharing.Speak to Siri to do things - no need to type And more! Packed with tips and shortcuts, this popular guide will help you make the most of your iPad, all in easy steps!







Android Apps for Absolute Beginners


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Get your first Android apps up and running with the help of plain English and practical examples. If you have a great idea for an Android app, but have never programmed before, then this book is for you. Android Apps for Absolute Beginners cuts through the fog of jargon and mystery that surrounds Android app development, and gives you simple, step-by-step instructions to get you started. This book teaches Android application development in language anyone can understand, giving you the best possible start in Android development. It provides clean, straightforward examples that make learning easy, allowing you to pick up the concepts without fuss. It offers clear code descriptions and layout so that you can get your apps running as soon as possible Although this book covers what's new in Android 7, it is also backwards compatible to cover some of the previous Android releases. What You'll Learn Download, install, and configure the latest software needed for Android app development Work efficiently using an integrated development environment (IDE) Build useful, attractive applications and get them working immediately Create apps with ease using XML markup and drag-and-drop graphical layout editors Use new media and graphics to skin your app so that it has maximum appeal Create advanced apps combining XML, Java and new media content Who This Book Is For If you have a great idea for an Android app, but have never programmed before, then this book is for you. You don’t need to have any previous computer programming skills — as long as you have a desire to learn and you know which end of the mouse is which, the world of Android apps development awaits.




iPad for Seniors in easy steps, 9th edition - covers all iPads with iPadOS 13 including iPad mini and iPad Pro


Book Description

The iPad is a tablet computer that is stylish, versatile and easy to use, and is one of the most popular tablets used by all ages. The range of models has been expanded over the years so that there are now different sizes to cover all mobile computing requirements. iPad for Seniors in easy steps, 9th edition gives you all the essential information you need to know to make the most out of your iPad: · Choose the right model for you · Navigate around with Multi-Touch gestures · Customize the iPad for your needs · Master Settings and apps to stay organized · Find, download and explore exciting apps · Use your iPad to make travelling stress-free · Email, share photos and video chat for free · Access and share your music, books and videos · Stay in touch with family members · Access your documents from anywhere · Master Siri, and the new features in iPadOS 13. A handy guide for any Senior new to the iPad, presented in larger type for easier reading. Covers all iPads with iPadOS 13, including iPad mini and iPad Pro