Download or read book Siri For Dummies written by Marc Saltzman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-11-09 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find out what Siri's got up her sleeve with this fun and friendly guide! Who couldn't use a little extra help these days? Answers, information, reminders, and all sorts of additional help are only a verbal query away with Siri, the artificial intelligence personal assistant. Siri made her debut with the iPhone 4 and is now updated for iOS 6 as well as the third-generation iPad and she is ready to assist! This easy-to-understand guide walks you through the vast array of capabilities that Siri boasts, from creating texts and e-mails from dictation to getting directions to finding a restaurant in the area. You'll discover how to check the weather, get sports scores and schedules, look up a movie review, get Facebook and Twitter updates, make dinner reservations, and much more. Explains how to finesse the perfectly worded questions for Siri in order to get the most helpful and accurate answers Details how to have Siri make phone calls for you, look up information in a dictionary or on the web, or get music Walks you through using Siri to get stock quotes or enter numbers into a calculator and get an answer Shows you how to use Siri to set reminders and alarms, take notes, get turn-by-turn driving directions, and more Just like Siri, the straightforward-but-fun Siri For Dummies is here to help you!

Download or read book iPhone For Dummies written by Edward C. Baig and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-10-25 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My phone, your phone, iPhone—the fully updated guide to the latest models and iOS updates Apple seems to update its iPhone at the speed of light, and Dummies helps you keep up. iPhone For Dummies, 2022 Edition includes the newest features available with iOS 15, released in 2022. This version also covers all iPhone models available in 2022 including the iPhone 12, iPhone 11, iPhone XR, and iPhone SE. Whether you have a new iPhone or an older iPhone, you've got this book to walk you through everything your phone can do. The iPhone is a music player, a gaming system, a computer, and a mobile phone all wrapped up in one pocket-sized package. Your device can keep you connected, help you be productive, and provide endless hours of entertainment. iPhone For Dummies offers the insight of two longtime Apple experts on how to make the most of your iPhone and its updated features. Set up your device and learn about the apps and utilities that can help you get the most out of iPhone Understand important settings, privacy controls, and customizations to make your phone truly yours Snap photos, shoot videos, record audio and discover iPhone's many creativity tools Enter the wild world of apps using the app store, and find out about the latest hot downloads Ring! Ring! Pick up—it's your new iPhone calling.

Download or read book iPad Siri For Dummies eBook Set written by Edward C. Baig and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-12-07 with total page 919 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two complete e-books on using iPad and Siri for one low price! This unique value-priced e-book set brings together two bestselling For Dummies books in a single e-book file. Including a comprehensive table of contents and the full text of each book, complete with cover, this e-book set helps you get the most out of your iPad and Siri, its artificial intelligence personal assistant. Best of all, you'll pay less than the cost of each book purchased separately. You'll get the complete text of: iPad For Dummies, which helps you to Set up your iPad, browse the web, and download apps Handle e-mail, enjoy music and movies, and make FaceTime calls Organize your to-do lists with Reminders, manage your contacts, and stay connected with Notification Center Shoot photos and video, play games, read books and magazines, and text with iMessage Siri For Dummies, which shows you how to Know what you can ask, what Siri can do, and how to get Siri to do it for you Use your voice to create texts, e-mails, and Facebook posts Search the web, schedule appointments, and set reminders Find movie times and watch trailers Make restaurant reservations, check sports scores, and more About the Authors Edward C. Baig is the Personal Tech columnist for USA TODAY as well as the author of Macs For Dummies, 11th Edition. Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus pens the popular "Dr. Mac" column for the Houston Chronicle and is the author of OS X Mountain Lion For Dummies. They are the coauthors of iPad For Dummies. Marc Saltzman, author of Siri For Dummies, has reported on the tech industry since 1996. A syndicated columnist for Gannett ContentOne, CNN.com, and USAToday.com, he hosts CNN's Gaming & Gadgets segment and Canada's popular Gear Guide.

Download or read book iPhone For Dummies written by Edward C. Baig and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-08-07 with total page 613 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A full-color guide to the iPhone, including the new iPhone 3G S With its new 3G S model, the iPhone is definitely the must-have mobile device. This fully updated guide covers all the cool features of the fastest iPhone ever, including the Spotlight search feature, voice control, and video camera capability. iPhone For Dummies, 3rd Edition also covers the basics of using the multitouch interface, setting up iTunes, browsing the Internet, sending and receiving e-mail, and more. The iPhone 3G S is the fastest and most powerful iPhone yet, with a host of new features Learn to use landscape mode for e-mail, texting, and shooting widescreen video See how to copy or cut and paste text, video, photos, and Web content from one app to another Find out how to make calls, play music, or create new playlists using voice control Locate anything on your iPhone with Spotlight, whether in your calendar, contacts, e-mail, iPod, apps, or even saved Web clips Discover how to create and send messages that include text, video, voice memos, map locations, and more Covering all the features of the much-anticipated iPhone 3G S, iPhone For Dummies, 3rd Edition helps you get every bit of functionality your iPhone offers.

Download or read book iPhone For Seniors For Dummies written by Dwight Spivey and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-11-19 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get down to iPhone basics—and beyond It’s fun to play with new gadgets—but getting to the point where you can navigate around a new iPhone with ease can feel daunting at any age. Written with you in mind, the easy-to-follow steps, larger text, and full-color images in this book help you manage, personalize, and use your new iPhone to its fullest extent. You’ll discover how to do everything from shop online and organize appointments using Calendar, to taking and sharing pictures and downloading and listening to your favorite music. With the latest iOS update, you’ll also learn how to customize Siri Suggestions, limit App notifications, stay in touch with Group FaceTime video calls, read ebooks, play games—whatever you fancy! Sync with iTunes Stay safe while browsing Manage email and appointments Download and use apps Whether you’re a total newbie or upgrading from an older model, iPhone For Seniors For Dummies helps you can sit back, relax, and enjoy keeping up with the latest technology!

Download or read book iPhone For Dummies written by Edward C. Baig and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2022-10-18 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hey Siri, order iPhone For Dummies iPhone For Dummies, the much-loved guide to Apple’s killer smartphone, is updated for 2023. This book walks you through all the latest features of iOS 16 and the latest iPhone models, including the iPhone 14. Looking for a guide to an older model? We’ve got you covered there, too, with plenty of know-how that applies to previous iPhones. Keep in touch with family and friends all over the world with calls, texts, and FaceTime. We’ll also show you how to use your iPhone as a music player, a gaming system, a camera, and a productivity enhancer, all wrapped up in one touch-screen package. Learn your way around your Apple iPhone 14 (or older models) Discover the new features of iOS 16 and make the most of your phone Customize your settings, keep your phone secure, and master the apps Take pictures, communicate with FaceTime, play games, and beyond iPhone For Dummies offers expert insight on how to make the most of your iPhone and its updated features. Peek inside for the latest iOS 16 features, as well as the updated hardware features on the latest iPhone models.

Download or read book iMac For Dummies written by Mark L. Chambers and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-02-04 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Congratulations! When you bought that shiny new anodized aluminum iMac, you made a great choice. Now you want take advantage and control of that baby's awesome speed, high performance, powerful operating system, and fantastic applications, and iMac for Dummies, 5th Edition is here to help you do just that! This easy-to-use guide covers both the iMac's splendid, cutting-edge hardware and Leopard, the latest version of Apple’s superb Mac OS X operating system. It gives you the basic information that every iMac owner should know and then moves on to explore the software that comes with your iMac. And, everywhere you look, you'll find plenty of power-user tips and tricks that’ll save you time, effort, and money. You'll find out how to: Set up and customize your iMac Import files from your old computer Send and receive mail Store, and organize digital photos, music, and video Back up your system with Time Machine Browse the Internet with Safari Keep in touch with iChat Make your iMac a digital media hub with iLife Connect your iMac to a wireless network Troubleshoot problems Keep your iMac safe and secure Your iMac is an elegant and sophisticated machine — and as fast, powerful, and easy-to-use as a computer can be. With the help you get from iMac For Dummies, 5th Edition you'll be an iMac power user in no time!

Download or read book iPhone For Dummies written by Edward C. Baig and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-10-28 with total page 503 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perennial bestseller returns to answer all your iPhone questions! Updated and revised, this full-color bestseller is back to cover the latest iPhone models and iOS features. Veteran Dummies authors and Mac gurus Edward C. Baig and Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus share their iPhone insights to help you make the most of your device. From making calls to multitasking, sharing photos to scheduling appointments, reading e-mails to recording HD videos, and all the essentials in between, you'll be swiping around your smartphone with their friendly and helpful advice. Plus, you'll also see the fun side of your phone with tips on listening to music, video-chatting with FaceTime, watching your favorite TV shows, challenging yourself with games, downloading the latest apps,and more. Fully updated to cover the iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, and iOS 7! Introduces you to the multitouch interface, working in the iCloud, making and receiving phone calls, FaceTime video calling, texting, browsing the Internet, and more Explains setting up iTunes, catching up on movies and TV shows, taking stunning photos, and listening to your favorite music Helps you get organized with the calendar and Reminders features, keep on top of the latest news with Notification Center, and communicate with Siri, your voice-activated virtual assistant Walks you through connecting wirelessly, sending and receiving e-mails, getting directions from the all new Maps app, protecting your information, and troubleshooting iPhone For Dummies, 7th Edition is your guide to becoming best buddies with your incredible iPhone.

Download or read book iPhone 4S All in One For Dummies written by Joe Hutsko and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 2012-02-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Apple Watch For Dummies written by Marc Saltzman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-07-20 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your all-encompassing guide to the Apple Watch Are you an Apple Watch enthusiast and want to master all of its features to impress friends and intimidate enemies? Or perhaps you're a less-than-tech-savvy newcomer to the "wearable" craze and want to get the most out of it? In Apple Watch For Dummies, you'll discover how this incredible device does way more than simply tell time. Through hands-on, easy-to-follow instruction, you'll find out how to send and receive text messages and emails, use Siri, find movie times, access your favorite apps and get directions]. Plus, you'll get a handle on the all-new hardware, change the watch face to suit your mood and needs, use the innovative interface—including the exciting Digital Crown feature—to zoom and scroll, and move into fitness tracking with your Apple Watch—and be amazed as it helps you set and maintain reachable fitness goals. Apple Watch is a game changer. Is it a communication device? A timepiece? An exercise companion and tracker? Yes, it's all that and more! Written by veteran tech guru Marc Saltzman, this friendly guide helps you wrap your mind around Apple Watch, even as it wraps around your wrist. In no time, you'll be using it to stay in touch with friends and family, navigate your way around unfamiliar places, stay fit, and so much more! Covers Apple Watch, Apple Watch Sport, and Apple Watch Edition Offers step-by-step details on using Apple Watch to send and receive texts and emails Walks you through using the Digital Crown feature, along with touchscreen and voice commands Shows you how to use Apple Watch to track your fitness—and even share your heartbeat with another Apple Watch user If you're a new to the Apple Watch—or an old hand (or wrist, as it were) looking to push it to its limits—Apple Watch For Dummies helps you get the most out of this cool technology.

Download or read book iPod iTunes For Dummies written by Tony Bove and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-09-22 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you’re completely new to iPod and iTunes or you’d like to discover advanced techniques for playing, managing, browsing, buying, and storing music and other files, iPod & iTunes For Dummies, 6th Edition can help you! The iPod and iTunes have revolutionized how we enjoy music, and this bestselling guide has been updated to keep you current. Here’s how to use the newest iPods, set up iTunes on your Mac or PC, purchase music and movies, rip CDs, organize your media library, make the most of digital sound, and so much more! The latest iPods are much more than just digital music players. Now, surf the Web, rent movies, buy songs and directly download them, send and receive e-mails, store photos, play slideshows, watch videos, and play games. You’ll find information about all iPod models and how to set up iTunes so you can start enjoying your iPod right away. You’ll learn how to: Learn how to use the iPod displays and scrolling wheels Install iTunes and load your music Keep your library organized so you can search, browse, and sort Create playlists and burn CDs Use your iPod as a hard drive Share content legally Synchronize your e-mail, contacts, and bookmarks Complete with lists of ten common problems and solutions, and eleven tips for the equalizer, iPod & iTunes for Dummies, 6th Edition includes bonus chapters about early iPod models, creating content for iPod, tips for working with MusicMatch, using your iPod for backup and restore, and 14 web sources for additional information.

Download or read book Apple Watch For Seniors For Dummies written by Dwight Spivey and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2022-12-21 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All the info you want about Apple Watch, and none of the fluff you don’t Apple Watch For Seniors For Dummies helps you get the most out of your smart device. Start with the very basics if you’re an Apple Watch newbie, or, if you’re upgrading, check out the no-nonsense coverage of the latest bells and whistles. The upgraded Sleep app, Afib monitoring that you can share with your doctor, the new Medications app for logging prescriptions, and, of course, all the texting, weather, and fitness features Apple users love. This book is packed with all the information you need to get up to speed on the latest versions of the Apple Watch and watchOS 9. For users in the 60+ crowd, this For Seniors guide uses a larger font for text and a larger size for figures to make the book as easy to read as possible. You’ll also find Tips, Warnings, and Notes to help you stay safe while you make the most out of your watch and avoid common mistakes. Yep, it’s a computer for your wrist. Let this friendly guide show you all it can do. Take a simple, step-by-step approach to getting started with Apple Watch Select the right watch model for your needs and link it to your iPhone or Mac Send text messages, receive calls, and keep track of your health—from your wrist Learn the ins and outs of the latest models for 2023-2024 Interested in keeping up with the latest technology trends? Get on board the Apple Watch train, thanks to this handy resource.

Download or read book iPad For Dummies written by Edward C. Baig and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-04-20 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The up-to-date guide to getting the most out of your iPad or iPad 2! There are many tablets, but there's just one iPad, beloved by everyone from techies and business people to toddlers and their grandparents. With an elegantly thin new form, front-and-rear-facing cameras, and more exciting new features, the iPad 2 puts beauty and function together in one great device. This full-color guide helps you get up to speed and on the go with Apple's latest iPad and iOS operating system software. Mac experts and veteran For Dummies authors Edward Baig and Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus walk you through the basics as you set up and explore the iPad, master the multitouch interface, set up your iTunes and your iPad preferences, and start loading your iPad with cool content from iTunes, the App Store, and the iBookstore. You'll get your data synchronized, browse the Internet, and hook up your e-mail; discover how to listen to your music; shoot and view videos and photos; make FaceTime video calls; get directions with Maps; or curl up with a great e-book. Whatever you want your iPad to do, the fun begins right here. Full-color guide unveils the new iPad 2 and what you can expect from the latest updates to iOS Expert authors Edward Baig and Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus share helpful hints and useful tips to getting more out of your iPad or iPad 2 Covers the newest iPad features including FaceTime, Photo Booth, Smart Covers, cameras, and more Explains how to record HD video; take fantastic photos; surf the web; organize your e-mail and calendar; and find your favorite music, movies, games, and apps Includes tips on protecting your information and troubleshooting From no-nonsense basics to slick and savvy tips, iPad For Dummies, Second Edition will have you swiping your way to iPad bliss in no time at all.

Download or read book Using IPhone s Siri Voice Command written by Brad Miser and published by Sams Publishing. This book was released on 2011-12-30 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Siri is Apple's most recent development for iPhone that takes voice command to a point it has not previously reached - the ability to understand the natural spoken word and interpret it into meaningful tasks such as meeting requests, calendar events, texts, emails, and much, much more. Available only on the iPhone 4S at this time, Siri can accomplish just about any common task on the iPhone while the user is "hands free." Siri can also be invoked from within applications where a microphone icon is available from the virtual keyboard. In this step-by-step tutorial, author Brad Miser uses detailed, full-color images along with easy to follow steps that help you quickly progress through configuring Siri and using it with apps like Messages, Reminders, Mail, Music, and more.

Download or read book iPhone For Dummies written by Guy Hart-Davis and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2023-10-19 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The smart guide to your smartphone—updated for the latest iOS and iPhone releases Fully updated to cover the newest features of iOS and the latest iPhone models, iPhone For Dummies helps you keep in touch with family and friends, take pictures, play games, follow the news, stream music and video, get a little work done, and just about everything else. This user-friendly guide walks you through the basics of calling, texting, FaceTiming, and discovering all the cool things your iPhone can do. You’ll benefit from the insight of a longtime Apple expert on how to make the most of your new (or old) iPhone and its features. These wildly popular devices get more useful all the time. Find out what’s in store for you with Apple’s latest releases—even if you’ve never owned an iPhone before. Discover the features of the latest iOS release and iPhone models Customize your settings and keep your phone secure Make the most of your camera and shoot high-quality videos Find little-known utilities and apps that will make your life easier iPhone For Dummies is the one-stop-shop for information on getting the most out of your new iPhone. New and inexperienced iPhone users will love this book.

Download or read book IPad For Seniors For Dummies written by Jesse Feiler and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-12-27 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take full advantage of your iPad by learning to browse the Web, keep up with social media, FaceTime chat with your grandkids, challenge your brain with games and iBooks, set up your iCloud, share photos with friends, and more.

Download or read book iPad iPad Pro For Dummies written by Paul McFedries and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2024-03-26 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Help for newcomers to Apple’s popular tablet computer Fully updated to cover the latest version of iPadOS and all the newest features, iPad & iPad Pro For Dummies is your fun, full-color guide to the most popular tablet on the market. There are a lot of things you can do with an iPad—browse the internet, take photos and videos, manage your schedule, play games, stream media, create documents, send e-mail, and beyond. Learn how to tackle everything from the basics to more advanced iPad operations, and find tips on how to make the most of the new features and customize your device to your liking. You’re on your way to becoming an iPad power user, with this Dummies title. Discover the basics of setting up and navigating your tablet Take great pictures and videos—then edit and share them with the world Get tips and shortcuts that will help you do things easier and faster with iPad Learn security best practices to keep your data and your iPad safe Anyone with a new iPad or iPad Pro and the new iPadOS will love this step-by-step guide to iPad operation, personalization, and maintenance.