My Samsung Galaxy Tab 2

by Eric Butow and Lonzell Watson

Published 12 December 2011

COVERS

Galaxy Tab 10.1
and
Galaxy Tab 7.0

My Samsung Galaxy Tab (TM)

Step-by-step

instructions with callouts to photos that show you exactly what to do with the Galaxy Tab 7.0 and Galaxy Tab 10.1

Help

when you run in to Samsung Galaxy Tab problems or limitations

Tips and Notes

to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy Tab

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping
your Samsung Galaxy Tab working just the way you want. Learn how to

* Get started fast!

* Navigate Samsung Galaxy Tab's Android operating system

* Retrieve, play, and manage music, video, podcasts, and audiobooks

* Use the Samsung Media Hub as a portal to movies and TV content

* Capture higher-quality photos and video

* Surf the Web quickly with the built-in browser

* Monitor news, weather, and stock prices

* Simplify your life with the Calendar and Contacts

* Send email, text, and multimedia messages

* Use your Galaxy Tab as an Amazon Kindle ebook reader

* Find any destination with Maps, Navigation, Places, and Latitude

* Discover, choose, install, and work with new Android apps

* Extend your Galaxy Tab with add-on hardware and accessories

* Customize your tablet to reflect your personal style, habits, and preferences

* Keep your Galaxy Tab up to date, reliable, and running smoothly


My Apple Watch

by Craig James Johnston

Published 10 July 2015

Step-by-step instructions with callouts to Apple Watch screenshots that show you exactly what to do.

 

Help when you run into problems or limitations.

 

Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Apple Watch.

 

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through everything you want to do with your Apple Watch. Learn how to

 

  • Create new watch faces and customize existing ones
  • Customize what apps appear in Glances, what notifications you receive, and how your Apple Watch interacts with your iPhone
  • Set up and use Apple Pay
  • Use Siri to take actions on your behalf
  • Quickly communicate with your friends
  • Send Digital Touch sketches, taps, or your own heartbeat
  • Install and manage Apple Watch apps
  • Connect your Apple Watch to a Bluetooth headset or speaker
  • Play music from your Apple Watch, or just control the music on your iPhone
  • Control your iPhone’s camera from your Apple Watch
  • Keep track of your workouts, exercise, and calorie usage

 

 


My Samsung Galaxy Tab 4

by Eric Butow

Published 25 September 2014
Friendly, quick, and 100% practical, My Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 is the must-have companion for every Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 user.
Step-by-step instructions with callouts to photos that show you exactly what to do with the Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, and Galaxy Tab 4 7.0Help when you run into Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 problems or limitationsTips and Notes to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy Tab 4Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 working just the way you want. Learn how to
Navigate Samsung Galaxy Tab 4's Android KitKat operating systemRetrieve, play, and manage music, video, podcasts, and audiobooksUse Google Play as a portal to movies and TV contentCapture higher quality photos and videoSurf the Web quickly with the built-in browserSimplify your life with the Calendar and ContactsSend email, text, and multimedia messagesConnect your Galaxy Tab 4 to other devices and the cloudUse your Galaxy Tab 4 as an eReader to read books and magazines onlineFind and share any destination with MapsDiscover, install, maintain, and work with new Android apps and widgetsCustomize your tablet to reflect your personal style and preferencesKeep your Galaxy Tab 4 software up to date, reliable, and running smoothly

My Samsung Galaxy Tab S

by Eric Butow

Published 2 May 2015
Friendly, quick, and 100% practical,  My Samsung Galaxy Tab S is the must-have companion for every Samsung Galaxy Tab S user.
    •     Step-by-step instructions with callouts to photos that show you exactly what to do with the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 and Galaxy Tab S 8.4
    •     Help when you run into Samsung Galaxy Tab S problems or limitations
    •     Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy Tab S
 
Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Samsung Galaxy Tab S working just the way you want. Learn how to
    •    Navigate Samsung Galaxy Tab S’s Android operating system
    •    Retrieve, play, and manage music, video, podcasts, and audiobooks
    •    Use Google Play as a portal to movies and TV content
    •    Capture higher quality photos and video
    •    Surf the Web quickly with the built-in browser
    •    Simplify your life with the Calendar and Contacts
    •    Send email, text, and multimedia messages
    •    Connect your Galaxy Tab S to other devices and the cloud
    •    Use your Galaxy Tab S as an eReader to read books and magazines online
    •    Find and share any destination with Maps
    •    Discover, install, maintain, and work with new Android apps and widgets
    •    Customize your tablet to reflect your personal style and preferences
    •    Keep your Galaxy Tab S software up to date, reliable, and running smoothly
 

My Samsung Galaxy Tab S2

by Eric Butow

Published 18 February 2016

Friendly, quick, and 100% practical, My Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 is the must-have companion for every Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 user.

 

  • Step-by-step instructions with callouts to photos that show you exactly what to do with the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 and Galaxy Tab S2 8.0
  • Help when you run into Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 problems or limitations
  • Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy Tab S2

 

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 working just the way you want. Learn how to

 

  • Navigate Samsung Galaxy Tab S2’s Android operating system
  • Retrieve, play, and manage music, video, podcasts, and audiobooks
  • Use Google Play as a portal to movies and TV content
  • Capture higher quality photos and video
  • Surf the Web quickly with the built-in browser
  • Simplify your life with the Calendar and Contacts
  • Send email, text, and multimedia messages
  • Connect your Galaxy Tab S2 to other devices and the Cloud
  • Use your Galaxy Tab S2 as an eReader to read books and magazines online
  • Find and share any destination with Maps
  • Discover, install, maintain, and work with new Android apps and widgets
  • Customize your tablet to reflect your personal style and preferences
  • Keep your Galaxy Tab S2 software up to date, reliable, and running smoothly

 

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Samsung Galaxy S7 or S7 edge working just the way you want. Learn how to


• Discover your Galaxy S7 or S7 edge’s most exciting new capabilities

• Master the quickest shortcuts for calling, texting, and browsing

• Customize your S7 to show what you want, when you want it

• Avoid unexpected data charges by making the most of Wi-Fi

• Use voice dialing, automatic call rejection, and other advanced phone features

• Organize your life with Contacts and Calendar

• Simplify email by running multiple accounts through one app

• Let Google Now be your personal assistant by performing tasks and retrieving information for you

• Never get lost! Use Google Maps–even if you’re biking, walking, or offline

• Find, retrieve, and play media: music, movies, TV, podcasts, books, and more

• Capture pro-quality images with the Galaxy S7’s amazing 12.0MP camera

• Share files and media directly with other devices via Wi-Fi Direct

• Transform your S7 into a mobile hotspot

• Store content and create safe backups in the cloud

• Sync your Galaxy S7 with your Windows PC or Mac

• Troubleshoot Galaxy S7 software, hardware, and accessories

• Link your Galaxy S7 to an Android Wear smartwatch

• Track your health goals and fitness activities with S Health


Step-by-step instructions with callouts to Samsung Galaxy S7 images that show you exactly what to do

Help when you run into Samsung Galaxy S7 problems or limitations

Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy S7


My Samsung Galaxy Tab 3

by Eric Butow

Published 23 October 2013

Step-by-step

instructions with callouts to photos that show you exactly what to do with the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1, Galaxy Tab 3 8.0, and Galaxy Tab 3 7.0

Help when you run into Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 problems or limitations

Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy Tab 3

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 working just the way you want. Learn how to

* Navigate Samsung Galaxy Tab 3's Android operating system

* Retrieve, play, and manage music, video, podcasts, and audiobooks

* Use Google Play as a portal to movies and TV content

* Capture higher quality photos and video

* Surf the Web quickly with the built-in browser

* Simplify your life with the Calendar and Contacts

* Send email, text, and multimedia messages

* Connect your Galaxy Tab 3 to other devices and the cloud

* Use your Galaxy Tab 3 as an eReader to read books and magazines online

* Find and share any destination with Maps, Navigation, Local, and Location Sharing

* Discover, install, maintain, and work with new Android apps and widgets

* Customize your tablet to reflect your personal style and preferences

* Keep your Galaxy Tab 3 software up to date, reliable, and running smoothly

My Samsung Galaxy Tab

by Eric Butow

Published 23 November 2011

COVERS

Galaxy Tab 10.1
and
Galaxy Tab 7.0

 

 

My Samsung Galaxy Tab™

 

Step-by-step

instructions with callouts to photos that show you exactly what to do with the Galaxy Tab 7.0 and Galaxy Tab 10.1

Help

when you run in to Samsung Galaxy Tab problems or limitations

Tips and Notes

to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy Tab

 

 

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping
your Samsung Galaxy Tab working just the way you want. Learn how to

     •  Get started fast!

     •  Navigate Samsung Galaxy Tab’s Android operating system

     •  Retrieve, play, and manage music, video, podcasts, and audiobooks

     •  Use the Samsung Media Hub as a portal to movies and TV content

     •  Capture higher-quality photos and video

     •  Surf the Web quickly with the built-in browser

     •  Monitor news, weather, and stock prices

     •  Simplify your life with the Calendar and Contacts

     •  Send email, text, and multimedia messages

     •  Use your Galaxy Tab as an Amazon Kindle ebook reader

     •  Find any destination with Maps, Navigation, Places, and Latitude

     •  Discover, choose, install, and work with new Android apps

     •  Extend your Galaxy Tab with add-on hardware and accessories

     •  Customize your tablet to reflect your personal style, habits, and preferences

     •  Keep your Galaxy Tab up to date, reliable, and running smoothly

 

 


Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Samsung Galaxy S6 or S6 edge working just the way you want. Learn how to
  • Discover your Galaxy S6 or S6 edge’s most exciting new capabilities
  • Master the quickest shortcuts for calling, texting, and browsing
  • Customize your S6 to show what you want, when you want it
  • Avoid unexpected data charges by making the most of Wi-Fi
  • Use voice dialing, automatic call rejection, and other advanced phone features
  • Organize your life with Contacts and Calendar
  • Simplify email by running multiple accounts through one app
  • Get Google Now to run errands and retrieve information for you
  • Never get lost! Use Google Maps--even if you’re biking, walking, or offline
  • Find, retrieve, and play media: music, movies, TV, podcasts, books, and more
  • Capture pro-quality images with the Galaxy S6’s amazing 16.0MP camera
  • Share files and media directly with other devices via Wi-Fi Direct
  • Transform your S6 into a mobile hotspot
  • Store content and create safe backups in the cloud
  • Sync your Galaxy S6 with your Windows PC or Mac
  • Troubleshoot Galaxy S6 software, hardware, and accessories
  • Link your Galaxy S6 to an Android Wear smartwatch
  • Track your health goals and fitness activities with S Health

  • Step-by-step instructions with callouts to Samsung Galaxy S6 images that show you exactly what to do
  • Help when you run into Samsung Galaxy S6 problems or limitations
  • Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy S6

My Samsung Galaxy Tab a

by Eric Butow

Published 7 October 2015

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Samsung Galaxy Nexus or other smartphone running Android 4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) working just the way you want.

Step-by-step instructions with callouts to Samsung Galaxy Nexus photos that show you exactly what to do
Help when you run into problems or limitations with your Samsung Galaxy Nexus
Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy Nexus

Learn how to
• Quickly set up Google services, voicemail, Gmail, Wi-Fi, and high-speed data connections
• Use hidden time-saving shortcuts you won’t find anywhere else
• Import, create, sync, organize, and manage all your contacts
• Easily manage email, appointments, events, and reminders from all your accounts and services
• Find web content fast with the powerful Galaxy Nexus web browser
• Use Google Phone to save money, manage voicemail, and even automatically transcribe your messages
• Instantly connect with friends on Facebook, Google+, and other social media services
• Access and listen to all your music, wherever you go
• Shoot and share stunningly sharp photos and HD video
• Make the most of your Galaxy Nexus (or Android 4 smartphone) at work
• Discover, download, and install today’s hottest new Android apps--including many great free apps
• Keep your Galaxy Nexus (or Android 4 smartphone) up-to-date, reliable, and secure
• Avoid expensive, unnecessary roaming charges

Step-by-step instructions with callouts to Samsung Galaxy Note 5 images that show you exactly what to do

 

Help when you run into Samsung Galaxy Note 5 problems or limitations

 

Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy Note 5

 

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Samsung Galaxy Note 5 working just the way you want. Learn how to

 

  • Make the most of Galaxy Note 5’s powerful hardware–from S Pen to sensors
  • Connect the right way at the right time, with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, VPNs, NFC, and beaming
  • Transform your Galaxy Note 5 into a Wi-Fi hotspot others can share
  • Access websites fast and sync bookmarks across all your devices
  • Customize your wallpaper, keyboard, sound, display, and language
  • Efficiently manage your life: messages, contacts, meetings, and more
  • Use GPS and Google Maps to find any destination and never get lost
  • Get the exact information you need right now, with Google Now
  • Play, sync, and manage media–from music to YouTube videos
  • Store your music collection in the Cloud, so you can listen anywhere
  • Make plans faster by adding participants to calls in progress
  • Automatically reject calls you don’t want
  • Read ebooks and magazines with Google Play or the Amazon Kindle app
  • Find the best new apps and games on Google Play–even great freebies
  • Keep your Galaxy Note 5 up-to-date, reliable, and secure
  • Stay up-to-date seamlessly by using your Galaxy Note 5 with your Android Wear Smartwatch

 


My iMovie

by Craig James Johnston

Published 18 November 2013
Step-by-step instructions with callouts to iMovie screenshots that show you exactly what to do.
Help when you run into iMovie problems or limitations.
Tips and Notes to help you get the most from iMovie.

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through everything you want to do with iMovie.
Learn how to:
•    Become familiar with the layout of the new iMovie for Mac interface
•    Organize and manage your iMovie Library, videos, photos, and other digital media
•    Import your videos into iMovie
•    Precisely trim movie clips to show exactly what you want in your movie
•    Correct shaky or blurry video
•    Enhance your audio and create a voiceover
•    Add background music and sound effects
•    Use themes to make your movies look polished
•    Add titles and special effects to your movie
•    Create a high-quality trailer to give your friends a sneak peek at what is to come
•    Share your movies on social media like Facebook, or via email
•    Bonus Chapter: Using iMovie on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
•    Add transitions between clips to move smoothly from one clip to the next
•    Overlay one clip or photo on top of another to combine them into one image

Step-by-step instructions with callouts to Motorola Atrix 4G photos so that you can see exactly what to do

Help when you run into Motorola Atrix 4G problems or limitations

Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Motorola Atrix 4G

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Motorola Atrix 4G working just the way you want. Learn how to:

* Get started fast!

* Make the most of Atrix 4G's advanced hardware and new Android software

* Convert your Atrix 4G into a laptop with Motorola's amazing Lapdock

* Manage all your contacts and email together--from Gmail, Exchange, Facebook, and beyond

* Play media, search YouTube, upload new videos--even display videos on TV

* Connect to Bluetooth devices, Wi-Fi networks, and secure VPNs

* Visit, bookmark, share, and track websites

* Use GPS to find local search results and businesses

* Track your calendar--including events stored on Google Calendar or Microsoft Exchange

* Capture, store, and share photos

* Send and receive text and multimedia messages

* Use Google Voice to cut calling costs and automatically transcribe voicemail

* Get instant information updates with real-time widgets

* Find, choose, install, and work with new Android apps

* Customize wallpaper, keyboard, display, and accessibility options

* Secure your Atrix with its built-in fingerprint reader

* Squeeze out more hours of battery life

* Keep your Motorola Atrix 4G up-to-date and running smoothly