Samsung Galaxy S 4 For Dummies

Embrace your Galaxy S 4 and start experiencing the world in a whole new way Your Galaxy S 4 is one of the smartest smartphones in existence. Learn how to tap into all its power! First, master the screen, keyboard, and buttons. Then move on to talking, texting, using e-mail, accessing websites, and shopping for apps. From photos to games, music to movies, Office apps to useful maps, and more, you'll be exploring the Galaxy in no time! Check your carrier — see why your wireless carrier is so important to a happy Galaxy S 4 experience Communicate — make calls, send texts, send and receive e-mail, manage your contacts, and sync contact databases The web in your hands — set up your browser, use bookmarks, search with Google, and shop for Android apps Have more fun — take and manage photos, enjoy Play Store games, navigate with Maps, play music, and watch videos Be productive — keep your schedule with the Calendar, create and edit documents, and use S-Voice to update Facebook Open the book and find: Cool features unique to the Galaxy S 4 How your cellular carrier figures your bill Important information about making emergency calls Steps for setting up a business e-mail account Great Android apps you should take for a test run Hints for taking better photos with your phone GPS essentials How to access Internet radio Learn to: Use your Galaxy S 4 and all its features Stay in touch with social media, e-mail, texting, and video chats Have fun with photos, videos, apps, games, and more IN FULL COLOR!

Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Started with the Samsung Galaxy S 4 7 Chapter 1: Exploring What You Can Do with Your Phone 9 Chapter 2: Beginning at the Beginning 21 Part II: Communications 49 Chapter 3: Calling People 51 Chapter 4: Discovering the Joy of Text 63 Chapter 5: Sending and Receiving E–Mail 71 Chapter 6: Managing Your Contacts 87 Part III: Live on the Internet: Going Mobile 103 Chapter 7: You’ve Got the Whole (Web) World in Your Hands 105 Chapter 8: Introducing Google’s Play Store 117 Part IV: Entertainment Applications 137 Chapter 9: Sharing Pictures 139 Chapter 10: Playing Games 161 Chapter 11: Mapping Out Where You Want to Be 171 Chapter 12: Playing Music and Video 185 Part V: Productivity Applications 215 Chapter 13: Using the Calendar 217 Chapter 14: On the Road Again: Taking Your Work with You on Your Phone 229 Chapter 15: Chatting Up Your Phone with S–Voice 241 Part VI: The Part of Tens 251 Chapter 16: Ten (Or So) Ways to Make Your Phone Totally Yours 253 Chapter 17: Ten Ways to Make Your Phone Secure 265 Chapter 18: Ten Features to Look for Down the Road 281 Index 287

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