Kindle Fire: Visual QuickStart Guide

16. Communication

In this chapter

Using accounts

E-mailing

Calendaring

Using the Contacts app

The Kindle Fire is not only great at consuming media but is also useful for keeping in touch with the people in your life. The built-in E-mail, Calendar, and Contacts apps support a wide variety of e-mail services. With these apps, you can check your e-mail, sync your contacts, and access your calendar.

Using accounts

You need to set up some accounts before you can access e-mail, contacts, or the calendar on your Kindle Fire. The Fire currently supports the following accounts and associated functionality:

• AOL: This supports e-mail only.

• Exchange: Generally used by companies, Exchange support on the Fire includes e-mail, contacts, and a calendar. ...