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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 7.0 Help when you run into Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 problems or limitations Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Full-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 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 4 to other devices and the cloud Use your Galaxy Tab 4 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 4 software up to date, reliable, and running smoothly

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: The Galaxy Tab Universe     3 First, a Look at Android     3 The Newest Members: The Galaxy Tab 4 Family     5 The Galaxy Tab 4 7.0     6 The Galaxy Tab 4 8.0     7 The Galaxy Tab 4 10.1     8 Comparing the Tab 4 to Other Tabs     9 Galaxy Tab 7.0     9 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus     10 Galaxy Tab 7.7     10 Galaxy Tab 8.9     11 Galaxy Tab 10.1     12 Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 and 10.1     12 Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, 8.0, and 10.1     13 Galaxy Note and Note Pro     14 Galaxy Tab Pro and Tab S     15 Chapter 2: Meeting the Galaxy Tab 4     19 Investigating the Galaxy Tab 4 Unit     20 Physical Features of the Galaxy Tab 4 8"     21 Physical Features of the Galaxy Tab 4 10"     24 The Galaxy Tab 4 Buttons and Switches     28 The Three Galaxy Tab 4 Buttons     28 The Power Button     30 Volume Control Buttons     31 Galaxy Tab 4 Screens     32 The Lock Screen (Galaxy Tab 4 8")     32 The Lock Screen (Galaxy Tab 4 10")     33 The Apps Screen (Galaxy Tab 4 8")     34 The Application Screen (Galaxy Tab 4 8")     35 Manipulating the Screen     36 Tapping an Element     36 Pinching     36 Dragging and Flicking     37 Screen Rotation and Orientation     37 Interacting with Android     39 Sliders     39 Button Bar     39 Tab Areas     39 Using the Keyboard     40 Using Special Keyboards and Characters     41 Copy and Paste Data     43 Chapter 3: Setting Up the Galaxy Tab 4     47 Getting Details About the Galaxy Tab 4     48 Setting Up Your Network     50 Set Up Wi-Fi     50 Set Up Bluetooth     53 Set Up a VPN     54 Syncing the Galaxy Tab 4     56 Chapter 4: Customizing Android to Your Liking     61 Password-Protecting the Galaxy Tab 4     61 Changing Your Password     64 Setting Parental Restrictions     66 Changing the Date and Time     67 Modifying Your Wallpaper     69 Setting Alert Sounds     70 Changing Keyboard and Voice Settings     73 Modifying More Settings     77 Chapter 5: Adding Widgets to Your Home Screens     81 Accessing the Widgets Screen     81 Taking a Tour of Available Widgets     83 Examine the Page 1 Widgets     83 Examine the Page 2 Widgets     85 Examine the Page 3 Widgets     86 Examine the Page 4 Widgets     88 Examine the Page 5 Widgets     90 Examine the Page 6 Widgets     92 Examine the Page 7 Widgets     93 Adding a Widget to a Home Screen     94 Place a Widget on a Home Screen     94 Move a Widget on a Home Screen     96 Resize a Widget     98 Creating a New Home Screen     100 Removing a Widget     103 Chapter 6: Finding Widgets     107 Viewing Default Widgets     108 Find Widgets on the Widgets Pages     109 Using the Widgets     111 Learn What It’s Like Outside with the Weather and Briefing Widget     112 Add Videos to the Video Widget     116 View Pictures in the Picture Frame     118 Access Chrome Bookmarks Quickly Using Bookmarks     120 See Your Calendar at a Glance Using the Calendar Widgets     122 Chapter 7: Browsing the Web     129 Browsing to a URL     129 Searching the Web     131 Viewing Web Pages     134 Bookmarking Websites     136 Returning to Previously Visited Pages     138 Deleting Bookmarks     139 Delete from the Bookmarks List     140 Delete from the History List     141 Filling in Web Forms     142 Copying Text and Images from Web Pages     143 Copy a Block of Text     143 Copy an Image     144 Chapter 8: Sending Email and Instant Messages     147 Configuring Email     147 Reading Email     154 Composing a New Message     159 Creating Your Own Signature     160 Deleting Messages     162 Searching Through Email     163 Configuring Email Settings     165 Sending and Receiving Instant Messages     170 Configuring Google Hangouts Settings     172 Reading Email Messages Using the Email Widget     176 Chapter 9: Connecting to the Cloud     181 Connecting Using Wi-Fi Direct     181 Set Up Wi-Fi Direct     182 Printing Wirelessly     184 Connect a Wi-Fi Printer     184 Connect a Bluetooth Printer     185 Sharing Files     188 Use the Dropbox App     188 Find Other Cloud Services     196 Sharing Music and Video     197 Copy Files with Windows Media Player     197 Connect as a Mass Storage Device     199 Samsung Kies for PCs and Macs     201 Chapter 10: Using Maps     207 Enabling GPS     208 Getting Around with Maps     208 Find a Location with Maps     209 Get Directions with Maps     211 Specify Locations with Maps     214 Getting Voice-Command Directions     216 Finding Local Information     220 Sharing Locations with Friends     223 Chapter 11: Capturing and Managing Photos     231 Using the Camera     232 Navigating Image Viewer     237 Tips for Capturing Photos     240 Working with Gallery     241 Manage Photos with Gallery     241 Email Photos from Gallery     246 Creating Screen Captures     248 Chapter 12: Playing Music and Video     251 Downloading Movies and TV Shows     251 Download a TV Show     252 Play the TV Show     254 Shop for a Movie     255 Playing Videos     257 Play Movies and TV Shows in the Play Movies & TV App     257 Play Videos in the Video Player App     258 Viewing YouTube Videos     261 Recording Video     265 Purchasing Music     270 Playing Songs     276 Play Music in the Music App     276 Playing Music in the Google Play Music App     278 Creating Your Own Playlists     281 Adding a Podcast App     283 Chapter 13: Reading and Managing Books and Magazines     289 Using Google Play Books     290 Browse the Catalog     290 Purchase a Book     292 Download and Read a Book     295 Use Reading Aids     296 Add Bookmarks, Highlights, and Notes     301 Organize Your Books     304 Using Google Play Newsstand     305 Shop for Magazines     305 Purchase a Magazine     308 Subscribe to a Magazine     309 Read an Issue     311 Use Reading Aids     312 Organize Your Magazines     316 Shopping for Book and Magazine Readers     317 Chapter 14: Using Productivity Apps to Simplify Your Life     321 Staying Up to Date     322 Choose a Weather Forecast     322 Track Stocks     325 Select Your News Settings     328 Managing Contacts     334 Set Up Contacts Accounts     334 Add Contacts     335 Search for Contacts     339 Link Contacts     339 Use Contacts     341 Managing Your Busy Schedule     342 Create Calendar Events     342 Use Calendar Views     347 Add a Task to Your Calendar     352 Chapter 15: Using Apps for Learning, Creating, and Sharing     355 Staying Up to Date with Google Now     355 Start Google Now for the First Time     356 Use Google Now     357 Using ChatON     360 Connecting to Google+     364 Set Up Google+     364 Use Google+     366 Write a Post     368 Creating Documents and Presentations with Hancom Office     370 Start Hancom Office Viewer for the First Time     370 Open and Close a Document     371 Install Hancom Office     373 Open a Document in Hword     375 Access Files from a Cloud Service     378 Create a New Document     380 Chapter 16: Finding and Managing Apps     385 Accessing Google Apps from the Home Screen     386 Opening Multiple Apps in Multi-Window View     387 Manage Multiple Windows on the Screen     389 Edit Apps in the App Tray     393 Finding Apps from Samsung     394 Set Up the Kids Mode App     394 Shop in the Galaxy Apps Store     399 Getting Apps in the Google Play Store     401 Search for Android Applications     401 Find Great Apps     404 Purchase Android Applications     406 Rate Applications     408 Get Help with Apps     409 Managing Apps Through Your Home Pages     411 Adding Useful Apps     415 Use the Merriam-Webster Dictionary App     415 Use the LinkedIn Pulse RSS Reader     418 Use Note Everything     423 Chapter 17: Adding New Hardware     429 Bluetooth Keyboards     430 Pairing Bluetooth Devices     430 Pair a Bluetooth Device     431 MicroSD Cards     432 Formatting MicroSD Cards     432 Chapter 18: Troubleshooting Your Galaxy Tab 4     437 Maintaining Your Galaxy Tab 4     437 Updating Galaxy Tab 4 Software     438 Backing Up and Restoring Your Galaxy Tab 4     439 Ensure Automatic Google Account Backup     439 Syncing and Using Manual Backup     441 Extending Battery Life     441 Monitor Power Usage     442 Adjust Screen Brightness     443 Utilize Sleep Mode     444 Conserve Power by Turning Off Wi-Fi     444 Conserve Power by Turning Off Bluetooth     445 Solving Random Galaxy Tab Issues     446 Difficulty Turning Your Tab On or Off     446 Touchscreen Becomes Unresponsive     446 Force Stop an App     447 Battery Does Not Charge     448 Landscape Orientation Does Not Work     449 Troubleshooting Wi-Fi Accessibility Problems     450 Make Sure Wi-Fi Is Activated     450 Check Your Range     451 Reset the Galaxy Tab 4 Software     451 Getting Technical Help     452 Contact Your Cellular Provider or Samsung     453 Appendix A: Finding Galaxy Tab 4 Accessories     455 Protective Cases     455 Screen Protectors     456 Chargers and Adapters     457 Appendix B: Glossary of Terms     459 Index     468

About the Author :
Eric Butow began writing books in 2000 when he wrote Master Visually Windows 2000 Server. Since then, Eric has authored or coauthored 24 other books. Those books include Addison-Wesley’s User Interface Design for Mere Mortals, Amacom’s How to Succeed in Business Using LinkedIn, Wiley Publishing’s Droid Companion, Wiley Publishing’s Google Glass For Dummies, Que Publishing’s My Samsung Galaxy Tab 3, and Que Publishing’s Blogging to Drive Business, Second Edition. Eric lives in Jackson, California. He has a master’s degree in communication from California State University, Fresno, and is the owner of Butow Communications Group (BCG), an online marketing ROI improvement firm. Website: http://butow.net LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/ebutow Lonzell Watson is the best-selling author of the Teach Yourself Visually iPad book series. His books have won the International Award of Excellence, the award of Distinguished Technical Communication, and Best of Show presented by the Society for Technical Communication. He is the author of other popular titles including My Samsung Galaxy Tab 3, My Amazon Fire Phone, The Guide for Android Apps and Gear, My HTC EVO 3D, Teach Yourself Visually Digital Video, Teach Yourself Visually Final Cut Pro, and the Canon VIXIA Digital Field Guide. Lonzell is an instructional designer in the aerospace and defense industry and designs interactive training simulations for the Basic Engineering Common Core Studies of the United States Navy. He holds a master’s degree in Instructional Design and Development, and is an Adjunct Professor at Bellevue University. Lonzell is also the owner of Creative Intelligence LLC, an instructional design and technical writing company. Website: http://creativeintel.com LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/pub/lonzell-watson/6/b64/499


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  • ISBN-13: 9780133992229
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Addison Wesley
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: My...
  • ISBN-10: 0133992225
  • Publisher Date: 25 Sep 2014
  • Binding: Digital download
  • No of Pages: 496
  • Weight: 1 gr


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