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Feeling hamstrung by your new Samsung? Figure out how to navigate your new phone in no time
Your Samsung Galaxy comes packed with features you'll use every day, and Samsung Galaxy S21 For Dummies is your guide to exploring them. What do you want to do first? Send a text or email? Take photos and videos? Make a basic call? Play games? Shop? This handy guide can help you do all that and so much more.
Get an overview of the buttons, screens, and apps that are essential to operating your new phone
Manage your contacts so you can stay connected with calls, emails, or texts
Surf the web and find new games and apps in the Google Play Store
Customize your phone with ringtones, wallpaper, and awesome accessories
Watch videos and movies, shoot your own videos, and take photos
Boost your productivity with calendar, GPS, and productivity apps
Secure your Samsung Galaxy with your face ID, thumbprint, and Screen Lock
Not only does Samsung Galaxy S21 For Dummies describe features and walk you through steps to use your new phone, it also shows you what the screens look like and where to tap to make things happen. It's like having a Samsung expert at your elbow. So pick up your copy today to make the most of your Samsung smartphone.
Auteur
Bill Hughes is a marketing strategy executive with more than three decades of experience at several leading corporations. He graduated with honors with an MBA degree from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. He is the author of all previous editions of Samsung Galaxy S For Dummies.
Texte du rabat
With the new Samsung GalaxyS21, you've got the whole universe in your hands! It's the fastest, most exciting Galaxy out there, and this book is your launching pad as you explore its features. You'll tour the S21's camera, games, calendar, and navigation, plus learn to (safely) access all the Internet you want. Oh, and it's still a phone! This reference will get you phoning (and texting and emailing) home in short order. Whether you're new to smartphones, new to Samsung, or just new to this side of the Galaxy, let Dummies show you around!
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Résumé
Feeling hamstrung by your new Samsung? Figure out how to navigate your new phone in no time
Your Samsung Galaxy comes packed with features you'll use every day, and Samsung Galaxy S21 For Dummies is your guide to exploring them. What do you want to do first? Send a text or email? Take photos and videos? Make a basic call? Play games? Shop? This handy guide can help you do all that and so much more.
Contenu
Introduction 1
About This Book 3
Foolish Assumptions 3
Icons Used in This Book 3
Beyond the Book 4
Where to Go from Here 4
Part 1: Getting Started with the Samsung Galaxy S21 7
Chapter 1: Exploring What You Can Do with Your Phone 9
Discovering the Basics of Your Phone 9
Taking Your Phone to the Next Level: The Smartphone Features 10
Internet access 11
Photos 12
Wireless email 13
Multimedia 13
Customizing Your Phone with Games and Applications 13
Downloading games 13
Downloading applications 14
What's cool about the Android platform 14
Surviving Unboxing Day 15
Chapter 2: Beginning at the Beginning 19
First Things First: Turning On Your Phone 19
Charging Your Phone and Managing Battery Life 21
Navigating the Galaxy S21 26
The phone's hardware buttons 26
The touchscreen 29
The extended Home screen 34
The notification area and screen 38
The Device Function keys 39
The keyboard 41
The orientation of the phone 42
Going to Sleep Mode/Turning Off the Phone 43
Part 2: Communicating with Other People 45
Chapter 3: Calling People 47
Making Calls 47
Answering Calls 51
Keeping Track of Your Calls: The Recents 54
Making an Emergency Call: The 411 on 911 55
Syncing a Bluetooth Headset 56
Options Other than Headsets 59
Chapter 4: Discovering the Joy of Text 61
Sending the First Text Message 61
Carrying on a Conversation via Texting 66
Sending an Attachment with a Text 68
Receiving Text Messages 69
Managing Your Text History 69
Chapter 5: Sending and Receiving Email 71
Setting Up Your Email 71
Getting ready 72
Setting up your existing Gmail account 73
Setting up a new Gmail account 75
Working with non-Gmail email accounts 76
Setting up a corporate email account 82
Reading Email on Your Phone 84
Writing and Sending Email 85
Replying to and Forwarding Email 87
Chapter 6: Managing Your Contacts 89
Using the Galaxy S21 Contacts App 90
Learning the Contacts App on your phone 90
Deciding where to store your contacts 92
Linking Contacts on your phone 96
Creating Contacts within Your Database 99
Adding contacts as you dial 99
Adding contacts manually 101
How Contacts Make Life Easy 102
Playing Favorites 104
Part 3: Living on the Internet 105
Chapter 7: You've Got the Whole (Web) World in Your Hands 107
Starting the Browser 108
Accessing Mobile (or Not) Websites 109
Choosing Your Search Engine 111
Deciding between Mobile Browsing and Mobile Apps 114
Chapter 8: Playing in Google's Play Store 115
Exploring the Play Store: The Mall for Your Phone 116
Getting to the Store 116
Seeing What's Available: Shopping for Android Apps 118
Navigating the Google Play apps offerings 119
Installing and Managing an Android App 122
Rating or Uninstalling Your Apps 128
Part 4: Having Fun with Your Phone 131
Chapter 9: Sharing Pictures 133
Say Cheese! Taking a Picture with Your Phone 135
Getting a Little Fancier with Your Camera 144
Using the Photo mode settings 144
Settings options on the viewfinder 146 Photo Effects options 14...