iPhone 4S All-in-One for Dummies - Softcover

Hutsko, Joe; Boyd, Barbara

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118101197 ISBN 13: 9781118101193

Publisher: For Dummies, 2012

Synopsis

Go from smartphone newbie to iPhone rock star with this amazing all-in-one guide!

Here’s the book for iPhone users who want it all--the basics to get started and the advanced info that puts all the iPhone’s power at your fingertips. iPhone All-in-One For Dummies includes five minibooks - more than 600 pages in full color--packed with next-step information for iPhone power users at home, at work, or on the go. Writing in the famous straightforward yet fun For Dummies style, tech experts John Hutsko and Barbara Boyd get you acquainted with your iPhone and take you step by step from simple to advanced: surfing the Web to taking photos and videos; staying in touch via e-mail, video calls, and social media to losing yourself in e-books and magazines to guru-level techniques anyone can learn.

• Five minibooks include Meet the iPhone, Stocking the iPhone with iTunes Apps and Add-Ons, Communications Central, Making Your iPhone Your Personal Assistant, Letting iPhone Entertain You; each walks you through all aspects of the incredible iPhone’s functionality
• Gets you up to speed with the latest iPhone models plus iOS 5 and all its features
• Explains how to make phone and video calls, exchange e-mails, text and multimedia messages, surf the Web, and buy apps, music, movies, and more
• Goes beyond fun to getting work done with pocket-sized office suite and doc apps, contacts and calendars, iBooks and eReaders
• Gives up-to-date info on Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, FourSquare, and other social networks
• Shares insider tips and troubleshooting techniques

You’ll take charge of your iPhone and take your world with you everywhere you go with iPhone All-in-One For Dummies.

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From the Book: Cool Features

Send a text, picture, contact, or video to any iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch running iOS 5 using the new iMessage feature in the Messages app.

Apple’s new Find My Friends app lets you use your iOS 5 device to locate your friends and family when you’re out and about to make sure no one gets lost in the crowd.

Remove red eye, crop, rotate an image, or improve the lighting, contrast, and color balance of your favorite photos using iOS 5’s built-in photo-editing tools

The Reader feature lets you eliminate clutter when reading articles in the Safari browser.

Twitter is now integrated into iOS 5 and lets you tweet directly from Safari, Photos, Camera, YouTube, and more.

Organize your to-do list and send yourself alerts with the new Reminders app.

Flag and store articles and other web content that you want to read – just not now – with Reading List.

Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, make phone calls, and even find what the weather’s like around the world with your virtual personal assistant, Siri.

From the Back Cover

Release the awesomeness of your iPhone. It's a snapp with this amazing all-in-one guide!

With a new iOS, a great new camera, and more, the iPhone 4S is one sweet device. Whether you're a proud owner of Apple's latest iPhone or another model, the easy-to-follow minibooks in this guide will help you become an awesome iPhone user in no time.

• Meet your iPhone — Book I introduces you to your iPhone's functions, iOS5, and the multitouch interface and prepares you with simple troubleshooting tips

• Stock up — fill your iPhone to the brim and learn to sync your photos, e-mail, media, contacts, and calendar in the iCloud, with Book II's advice

• The phone in iPhone — Surprise! You you can even make phone calls with your iPhone. Book III gives you the 411 on phone calls, voicemail, video-chatting with FaceTime, texting, and browsing the Internet

• Your personal assistant — Book IV gets you organized. Manage your contacts and your time, take notes, get reminders, find your way with Maps, and meet Siri, your personal assistant

• The entertainer — Book V shows you how to have fun with photos, videos, and music. That's why you really wanted an iPhone, right? Plus, check out online bonus content to find the best apps for every task.

Open the book and find:

• Steps to setting up your iPhone

• Instructions for working with Siri, your virtual personal assistant

• How to stay connected with Facebook®, Twitter®, Yelp®,and foursquare®

• Easy ways to manage your iTunes® library

• Tips for shooting and sharing photos and videos

• Techniques for managing your contacts and calendar

• How to video-chat with FaceTime®

• Ways to stay on top of life's breaking news with Notification Center

Making Everything Easier!

5 Books in 1

• Meet iPhone

• Stocking iPhone with iTunes Apps and Add-Ons

• Communications Central

• Making iPhone Your Personal Assistant

• Letting iPhone Entertain You

IN FULL COLOR!

About this edition

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1118101197
• ISBN 13: 9781118101193
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 588