Iphone 4s for Dummies

by Baig, Edward C.; Levitus, Bob

• ISBN13: 9781118036716
• ISBN10: 1118036719
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-12-13
• Publisher: For Dummies

Summary

What the book covers: Getting started with your iPhone, mastering the multitouch interface, synchronizing your data, making and receiving phone calls, making video calls with FaceTime, texting, working with the calendar, setting up iTunes and your iPhone, finding and watching videos, taking great pictures with your iPhone, browsing the Internet, sending and receiving E-mail, finding a person, place or thing with GPS maps, recording and editing HD video, organizing and managing your photos, buying music and videos from the iTunes store, browsing and downloading applications from the App Store, organizing apps in folders, multitasking on the iPhone, protecting your information, troubleshooting, and more. Updated coverage: This new edition will have approximately 20-30% new content, this includes coverage of Apple's new iPhone hardware and iOS software. Series features: Information presented in the straightforward but fun language that has defined the Dummies series for more than nineteen years.

Author Biography

Edward C. Baig is the Personal Technology columnist for USA TODAY and 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 Incredible iPhone Apps For Dummies.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

Part I: Getting to Know Your iPhone 5

Chapter 1: Unveiling the iPhone 7

Chapter 2: iPhone Basic Training 23

Chapter 3: Synchronicity: Getting Stuff to and from Your iPhone 47

Chapter 4: Understanding the Phone-damentals 71

Part II: The Mobile iPhone 91

Chapter 5: Texting 1, 2, 3: Messages and Notes 93

Chapter 6: Five Indispensible Utilities 105

Chapter 7: Taking the iPhone Siri-ously 125

Part III: The Multimedia iPhone 133

Chapter 8: Get in Tune(s): Audio on Your iPhone 135

Chapter 9: “Smile”: Taking Pictures with Your iPhone 153

Chapter 10: You Oughta Be in Pictures: Video on Your iPhone 173

Part IV: The Internet iPhone 187

Chapter 11: Going On a Mobile Safari 189

Chapter 12: The E-Mail Must Get Through 205

Chapter 13: Tracking with Maps, Compass, Stocks, and Weather 229

Part V: The Undiscovered iPhone 249

Chapter 14: Setting You Straight on Settings 251

Chapter 15: Apps-O-Lutely! 275

Chapter 16: When Good iPhones Go Bad 295

Part VI: The Part of Tens 309

Chapter 17: Ten Appetizing Apps 311

Chapter 18: Ten Apps Worth Paying For 327

Chapter 19: Ten Helpful Hints, Tips, and Shortcuts 341

Index 355