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IPhone: the Missing Manual

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ISBN-10: 1449362230

ISBN-13: 9781449362232

Edition: 7th 2013

Authors: David Pogue

List price: $19.99
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With the redesigned iOS 7 software to go with another generation of the iPhone, Apple has another world-class hits on its hands. This sleek, highly refined pocket computer comes with everything-cellphone, iPod, Internet, camcorder-except a printed manual. Fortunately, David Pogue is back with this expanded edition of his witty, full-color guide: the world's most popular iPhone book. The iPhone may be the world's coolest computer, but it's still a computer, with all of a computer's complexities. iPhone: The Missing Manual is a funny, gorgeously illustrated guide to the tips, shortcuts, and workarounds that will turn you, too, into an iPhone addict. The important stuff you need to know: Use…    
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/19/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 600
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English

David Pogue grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio and later graduated from Yale University. After graduation, Pogue wrote manuals for music software, worked on Broadway and Off-Broadway productions, and wrote for Macworld Magazine. Pogue wrote Macs for Dummies, which became the best-selling Mac title, as well as other books in the Dummies series. He has also written the book, Hard Drive and has co-authored The Weird Wide Web.

The Missing Credits
Introduction
The iPhone as Phone
The Guided Tour
Sleep Switch (On/Off)
Home Button
Silencer Switch, Volume Keys
Screen
Cameras and Flash
Sensors
SIM Card Slot
Headphone Jack
Microphone, Speakerphone
The Charge/Sync Connector
Antenna Band
In the Box
Seven Basic Finger Techniques
Charging the iPhone
Battery Life Tips
The Home Screen
Control Center
Notifications
Password (or Fingerprint) Protection
Typing, Editing & Searching
The Keyboard
Connecting a Real Keyboard
Cut, Copy Paste
The Definitions Dictionary
Speak!
Spotlight: Global Search
Phone Calls & FaceTime
Dialing from the Phone App
The Favorites List
The Recents List
Contacts
The Keypad
Answering Calls
Not Answering Calls
Do Not Disturb
Fun with Phone Calls
FaceTime Video Calls
FaceTime Audio Calls
Speech Recognition-and Siri
Speak to Type
Siri Voice Command
Advanced Siri
Voice Control (iPhone 4)
Voicemail, Texting & Other Phone Tricks
Visual Voicemail
Text Messages (SMS)
iMessages
Text Messages: Details and Misc
Free Text Messages
Chat Programs
Call Waiting
Call Forwarding
Caller ID
Bluetooth Accessories
Custom Ringtones
Kiosk Mode, Large Type & Accessibility
The iPhone as iPod
The iPhone as iPod
List Land
iTunes Radio
Playlists
Genius Playlists
Artists, Songs
The Album Mosaic
Playback Control: Now Playing
Multi(music)tasking
Speakers and Headphones
Familiar iPod Features
The iTunes Store
The Videos App
Camera, Photos & Video
The Camera App
Still Photos
Square Photos
Filters
Panoramas
The Photos App
14 Ways to Use Photos and Videos
My Photo Stream
Shared Photo Streams
Editing Photos
Geotagging
Recording Video
Capturing the Screen
All About Apps
Two Ways to the App Store
Organizing Your Apps
Folders
App Preferences
App Updates
How to Find Good Apps
Multitasking
The App Switcher
AirPrint: Printing from the Phone
The Share Sheet
AirDrop
Troubleshooting Apps
The Built-in Apps
Calculator
Calendar
Clock
Compass
Game Center
iBooks
Maps
Newsstand
Notes
Passbook
Reminders
Stocks
Voice Memos
Weather
More Standard Apps
The iPhone Online
Getting Online
A Tale of Two Connections
Sequence of Connections
The List of Hotspots
Commercial Hotspots
Airplane Mode and WiFi Off Mode
Personal Hotspot (Tethering)
Twitter and Facebook
The Web
Safari Tour
Zooming and Scrolling
Full-Screen Mode
Typing a Web Address
Bookmarks
The Reading List
Shared Links
Web Clips
The History List
Tapping Links
Saving Graphics
Saved Passwords & Credit Cards
Manipulating Multiple Pages
The Favorites Page
Reader
Web Security
Email
Setting Up Your Account
Downloading Mail
VIPs and Flagged Messages
What to Do with a Message
Writing Messages
Surviving Email Overload
Connections
Syncing with iTunes
The Three Faces of iTunes
Library
iTunes Store
Syncing the iPhone
iTunes Tabs
Summary Tab
Info Tab
Apps Tab
Tones Tab
Music Tab
Movies and TV Shows Tabs
Podcasts Tab
Books Tab
Photos Tab (Computer→iPhone)
On This Phone
One iPhone, Multiple Computers
One Computer, Multiple iPhones
One-Way Emergency Sync
Backing Up the iPhone
iCloud
What iCloud Giveth
iCloud Sync
Photo Stream, Photo Sharing
Find My iPhone
Email
Video, Music, Apps: Locker in the Sky
iTunes Match
The Price of Free
The Corporate iPhone
The Perks
Setup
Exchange + Your Stuff
A Word on Troubleshooting
Virtual Private Networking (VPN)
Settings
Two New Settings Tricks
Airplane Mode
WiFi
Carrier
Bluetooth
Cellular
Personal Hotspot
Notification Center
Control Center
Do Not Disturb
General
Sounds
Wallpapers & Brightness
Privacy
iCloud
Mail, Contacts, Calendars
Notes
Reminders
Phone
Messages
FaceTime
Maps
Compass
Safari
iTunes & App Store
Music
Videos
Photos & Camera
iBooks
Game Center
Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, Vimeo
App Preferences
Appendixes
Signup & Setup
Buying a New iPhone
Setting Up a New Phone
Upgrading an Older iPhone to iOS 7
Software Updates
Restrictions and Parental Controls
Cases & Accessories
Troubleshooting & Maintenance
First Rule: Install the Updates
Seven Ways to Reset the Phone
iPhone Doesn't Turn On
Battery Life Is Terrible
Out of Space
Phone and Internet Problems
Email Problems
Warranty and Repair
The Battery Replacement Program
Where to Go from Here
Index