• Author:
  • Shoup, Kate
• Subject:
  Computer Hardware
• Published by:
  John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
• Published:
  14/12/2007
• Price:
  $19.99
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Visual Quick Tips

Would you like to discover all the cool ways to use the new iPhone, save time with touch screen shortcuts, and get the most out of every feature of this hot new device? Then this VISUAL Quick Tips book is for you. This book will increase your productivity by providing you with shortcuts, tricks, and tips to help you work smarter and faster.

Learn How To:
* Set up contacts and choose a ringtone
* Download iTunes or watch a movie
* Take a picture or browse the Web

Kate Shoup is the author or co-author of more than 10 books covering a range of topics from sports to technology to crafts. A 2006 recipient of an Indiana Arts Commission Individual Artist Grant, Kate has also co-written and starred in a feature-length independent film, "The Waiter." When not writing, Kate loves to ski and read, and she plays a mean game of 9-ball.

Chapter 1: Getting Started with Your iPhone.

Download iTunes to a PC.

Download iTunes to a Mac.

Configure Your iPhone for Use.

View Available Space on Your iPhone.

Perform a Manual Sync.

Check for iPhone Updates.

Get Help.

Chapter 2: Personalizing Your iPhone.

Change Auto-Lock Settings.

Set a Passcode Lock.

Choose a Ringtone.

Change Sound-Notification Settings.

Adjust Brightness Settings.

Apply Wallpaper.

Chapter 3: Using Your iPhone as a PDA.

Synchronize and View Contacts.

Enter a New Contact.

Edit a Contact.

Associate a Photo with a Contact.

Individualize a Contact’s Ringtone.

Designate a Contact as a Favorite.

Synchronize and View Calendar Items.

Enter a New Calendar Event.

Edit Event Details.

Chapter 4: Using Your iPhone as a Mobile Phone.

Place a Call.

Field Incoming Calls.

Enjoy Hands-Free Calling.

Launch a Conference Call.

Listen to a Voicemail Message.

Save a Caller as a Contact.

Forward Calls.

Disable Call Waiting.

Chapter 5: Sending and Receiving E-Mail and Text Messages with Your iPhone.

Add an E-Mail Account.

Set the Default E-Mail Account.

Retrieve and View E-Mail Messages.

View an E-Mail Attachment.

Follow a Link.

Reply to or Forward an E-Mail Message.

Compose and Send a New E-Mail Message.

Save an E-Mail Message as a Draft.

View a Text Message.

Reply to a Text Message.

Start a New Conversation.

Chapter 6: Enjoying Audio Content on Your iPhone.

Sync Audio Content.

Set Up Sound Check.

Change EQ Settings.

Set a Volume Limit.

Browse for Audio Content.

Play Songs.

Add a Song to the On-The-Go Playlist.

Listen to a Podcast.

Listen to an Audio Book.

Convert a Song to a Ringtone.

Chapter 7: Enjoying Video Content on Your iPhone.

Optimize a Video for Viewing on Your iPhone.

Sync Video Content.

Browse Video Content.

Watch a Movie on Your iPhone.

View a Video Podcast.

Watch a Television Show.

View Featured Videos on YouTube.

Locate Most-Viewed Videos on YouTube.

Search for Videos on YouTube.

Bookmark a Video on YouTube.

E-Mail a YouTube Video.

Chapter 8: Using Your iPhone to Take and Share Photos.

Sync Photos from Your Computer.

Take a Picture.

Locate and View a Photo.

Zoom In and Out of a Photo.

View a Photo Horizontally.

Create a Photo Slide Show.

Send a Photo Through E-Mail.

Copy Photos from Your iPhone to Your Computer.

Chapter 9: Surfing the Web with Your iPhone.

Sync Bookmarks from Your Mac or PC.

Launch the iPhone Browser.

Navigate to a Web Page.

Bookmark a Site.

Organize Bookmarks.

Zoom In on a Page.

Open Multiple Browser Windows.

Share a Web Address.

Search the Internet.

Change Security Settings.

Protect Your Privacy.

Change Wi-Fi Settings.

Chapter 10: Accessing Other Web Content with Your iPhone.

View Stock Information.

Enter a New Stock.

View Maps and Satellite Images.

Obtain Directions.

Obtain a Weather Report.

Add a New Weather Location.

Chapter 11: Enjoying iPhone Extras.

Add a Clock.

Set an Alarm.

Use the iPhone Stopwatch.

Type a Note.

Display a Note.

Use the iPhone Calculator.

Index.