September 2020
Beginner to intermediate
368 pages
8h 1m
English
Content preview from Android For Dummies, 2nd Edition
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Index
Numerics
- 1X mobile data network, 208
- 3G mobile data network, 208
- 4G LTE mobile data network, 208
- 5G mobile data network, 208
A
- accented characters, typing, 56
- accessories
- Action Overflow icon, 49
- Adaptive Brightness setting, 263
- Add icon, 49
- address book
- accessing, 88–90
- contacts
- Airplane mode, 288
- alarms, setting, 184
- albums
- Android
- Android Auto app, 285–286
- Android Beam feature, 219
- apps. See also names of specific apps
- app support, 303
- apps drawer, 47, 256
- Calculator app, 184–185
- Calendar app, 185–188
- Clock app, 183–184
- defined, 4
- eBook reader app, 188–189
- favorites tray, 242–243
- Force Stop setting, 255
- game apps, 190
- Google Assistant, 191
- Installed tab, 248
- launchers, 242
- notifications, 250
- open-by-default apps, 250–252
- organizing in folders, 246
- overview, 241
- permissions, 254–255
- quitting, 46–47
- Recorder app, 190
- reviewing, 247–248
- setting default apps, 253–254
- starting, 45–46
- switching between, 48–49
- uninstalling, 249–250
- Updates tab, 248 ...
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