Chapter 11

Digital Social Life

IN THIS CHAPTER

check Exploring Facebook

check Sharing pictures on Instagram

check Checking in on Twitter

check Using Duo for video chat

check Making calls with Skype

Long ago, social networking eclipsed email as the number-one reason for using the Internet. It has now nearly replaced email, has definitely replaced having a personalized website, and has become an obsession for millions across the globe. Your Android is ready to meet your social networking desires.

  • This chapter covers a handful of popular social networking apps. Others are available, including LinkedIn, MeWe, and more. All apps mentioned in this chapter, if not installed on your Android, can be obtained from the Google Play Store, as covered in Chapter 17.
  • Tip Social networking apps generally come with companion widgets that you can affix to the Home screen. Use the widgets to peruse updates and otherwise interact with ...

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