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Welcome to the Galaxy
Popular for both work and play, Android tablets fill a useful niche between smartphone and computer. Samsung's Galaxy Tab kicks it up a notch, offering both hardware and software technology beyond its competitors. Samsung enhances the basics--web, email, eReader, navigation, music, video, camera--and offers unique tools such as the Bixby assistant and the high-tech S-Pen. Coupled with an envious design, Galaxy Tab is a formidable contender to other devices, offering features you won't find anywhere else.
Samsung Galaxy Tab For Dummies helps you take full advantage of everything this sweet device has to offer. Whether you're looking to keep in touch with friends and family on social media, want a portable way to stay connected to your work, or desire to read the latest potboiler or catch-up with the latest streaming TV drama, the Galaxy Tab makes it possible--and this book shows you how.
Set up and start using your new tablet
Connect with email, video chat, and explore social media
Play games, enjoy music, watch movies and streaming TV
Browse digital magazines and enjoy ebooks
A whole new galaxy awaits! Get ready to soak it all in!
Autorentext
Dan Gookin combined his love of writing with his gizmo fascination nearly 30 years ago to produce more than 160 informative, entertaining books demystifying technology. Perhaps his most famous is DOS For Dummies, published in 1991, which became the world's fastest-selling computer book and launched the entire For Dummies franchise.
Klappentext
Play games, watch movies, and read books Enter the Galaxy and fall in love The Galaxy Tab is an amazing gizmo. Part smartphone, part computer, and all remarkable, your Samsung Galaxy Tab is loaded with cool new features like the DeX desktop and a high-tech S-pen. Add navigation, music, video, and camera capabilities and you have just about everything your heart desires. And this book is your guide to the Galaxy! Learn to network your tablet, add apps and widgets, navigate with Maps, chat with Skype, and take your communication, entertainment, work, and play to a stellar level. Inside...
Zusammenfassung
Welcome to the Galaxy
Popular for both work and play, Android tablets fill a useful niche between smartphone and computer. Samsung's Galaxy Tab kicks it up a notch, offering both hardware and software technology beyond its competitors. Samsung enhances the basicsweb, email, eReader, navigation, music, video, cameraand offers unique tools such as the Bixby assistant and the high-tech S-Pen. Coupled with an envious design, Galaxy Tab is a formidable contender to other devices, offering features you won't find anywhere else.
Samsung Galaxy Tab For Dummies helps you take full advantage of everything this sweet device has to offer. Whether you're looking to keep in touch with friends and family on social media, want a portable way to stay connected to your work, or desire to read the latest potboiler or catch-up with the latest streaming TV drama, the Galaxy Tab makes it possibleand this book shows you how.
Inhalt
Introduction 1
About This Book 1
Foolish Assumptions 3
Icons Used in This Book 3
Beyond the Book 4
Where to Go from Here 4
Part 1: A Galaxy at Your Fingertips 5
Chapter 1: Tab Orientation 7
Set Up Your Galaxy Tab 7
Opening the box 8
Charging the battery 9
Know Your Way around the Galaxy 10
Finding things on the tablet 10
Inserting and removing a microSD card 12
Getting optional accessories 14
Where to Keep Your Tab 15
Making a home for the tablet 15
Taking the tablet with you 15
Chapter 2: The On-and-Off Chapter 17
Hello, Tablet 17
Turning on your Galaxy Tab (for the first time) 18
Turning on your tablet 19
Unlocking the tablet 19
Working the Lock screen 21
More Accounts for Your Tab 22
Farewell, Tablet 24
Locking the tablet 24
Turning off your Galaxy Tab 24
Restarting the tablet 25
Chapter 3: Galactic Procedures 27
Basic Operations 27
Touching the touchscreen 27
Changing the orientation 28
Using the navigation icons 30
Setting the volume 30
Behold the Home Screens 31
Touring the Home screen 32
Reviewing notifications 33
Making Quick Settings 34
All About Those Apps 35
Starting an app 35
Quitting an app 35
Working with widgets 36
Visiting the Apps screen 36
Switching between running apps 37
Recognizing common icons 38
Chapter 4: Text to Type and Edit 41
This Is a Keyboard? 41
The Old Hunt-and-Peck 43
Typing one character at a time 44
Accessing special characters 44
Typing quickly by using predictive text 45
Adding keyboard swipe 46
Google Voice Typing 47
Dictating text 47
Uttering s words 48
Text Editing 49
Moving the cursor 49
Selecting text 49
Cutting, copying, and pasting 50
Undoing and redoing mistakes 51
Chapter 5: Tab Toys and Peripherals 53
The Samsung Book Cover Keyboard and DeX 53
Connecting to the book cover keyboard 54
Activating DeX manually 55
Exploring DeX 55
Exiting from DeX 57
Disabling DeX 58
S Pen Scribbling 58
Understanding the S Pen 58
Using Air Command 59
Part 2: Tab Communications 61
Chapter 6: All Your Friends in the Galaxy 63
Meet the Tab's Address Book 63
Using the Contacts app 64
Sorting your contacts 65
Searching contacts 66
Add More Friends 66
Creating a contact from scratch 66
Creating a contact from an email message 67
Grabbing contacts from your social networking sites 68
Importing contacts from a computer 68
Manage Your Friends 69
Editing contact information 69
Taking a picture of a contact 70
Making a favorite 71
Joining identical contacts 71
Separating contacts 72
Removing a contact 72
Chapter 7: Mail of the Electronic Kind 73
Galactic Email 73
Adding more email accounts 74
Creating a signature 75
Removing an email account 76
You've Got Email 76
Checking the inbox 77
Reading email 78
Write That Message 79
Message Attachments 80 Dealing with ...