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My Amazon Fire™ Phone

by Lonzell Watson

February 2015

Intermediate to advanced

384 pages

12h 50m

English

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Your Fire Phone’s External FeaturesFire OS 3.5.1 FeaturesThe Unlock ScreenThe Home ScreenProtect Your Phone with a PIN or PasswordUse the Fire Phone TouchscreenOne-Handed ShortcutsDynamic PerspectiveUse Firefly TechnologyUse Firefly to Identify ProductsMultitask with the Home ButtonUse the Phone KeyboardDictate Instead of TypingEdit TextManually Correct Misspelled WordsUse Voice CommandsMake a Phone CallSend a Text MessageSend an EmailSearch the WebCreate an Amazon/Prime AccountManage Your Amazon AccountConfigure Amazon Application SettingsSynchronize ContentAmazon Cloud DriveSync Content with Your ComputerTransfer Content from a PCTransfer Content from a Mac
Voice Call FeaturesPlace a CallHandle a Missed CallAnswer a CallOptions While on a CallPlayback and Management of VoicemailsSet Up and Manage Your VoicemailRecord a New Voicemail GreetingChange Your Voicemail PasswordConfigure the Phone Application
Get to Know the Messaging ApplicationCompose MessagesAttach FilesReceiving MessagesWork with Messages
Set Up GmailAdd a New POP3 or IMAP AccountAdd a New Microsoft Exchange AccountCompose an EmailRead an EmailNavigate Options with Left and Right PanelsBecome Familiar with Email App Settings
Sync Third-Party ContactsGet to Know Your ContactsNavigate Your Contacts ListManage and Communicate with Individual ContactsAdd and Manage New ContactsAdd Contacts ManuallyJoin Contacts ManuallySeparate ContactsOrganize ContactsSend Contact Information
Manually Set the Date and TimeNavigate the Clock ApplicationSet AlarmsAdd and Manage AlarmsView and Manage the Weather AppModify Weather App SettingsThe Calendar ApplicationNavigate the Calendar AppAdd a New Event or AppointmentEdit or Delete an EventCalendar SettingsRespond to Event InvitationsRespond to an Invitation in MailRespond to an Invitation in Calendar
Tour the Amazon Music and Prime Music ApplicationsSearch and Browse Music App ContentSample and Purchase ContentListen to MusicAdjust Music App SettingsDownload and Open the Prime Music AppSearch and Browse Prime Music App ContentSample, Add, and Purchase ContentListen to MusicAdjust Prime Music SettingsManage PlaylistsCreate a New PlaylistAdd Songs to an Existing PlaylistChange the Order of Songs in a PlaylistDelete or Rename a PlaylistDiscover New Music and Movies with FireflyUse Firefly to Identify Music, Movies, and TV ShowsSync Music with Computers and DevicesTransfer Content Between a Windows ComputerTransfer Files Using Android File Transfer Utility for a MacUse the Amazon Music AppWatch TV and MoviesFind Content on Amazon Instant VideoStream Prime Instant VideoRent and Purchase Amazon Instant Video ContentUse X-Ray for Video
Use the Kindle Books AppGet to Know Kindle MatchBookExplore the Kindle Owners’ Lending LibraryLearn More About Kindle UnlimitedUse Firefly to Discover New BooksPurchase BooksUse Reading AidsUnderstand WhispersyncTour the Hidden Left PanelLearn More About Your Book with X-RayAdd Bookmarks, Highlights, and NotesOrganize Your BooksListen to AudiobooksPurchase AudiobooksImmersion ReadingOrganize Your AudiobooksCreate CollectionsPlay Audio Books
Connect to Bluetooth DevicesPair with a New Bluetooth DeviceWork with Wi-Fi NetworksConnect to Wi-Fi NetworksWi-Fi Network Information and OptionsAdvanced Wi-Fi OptionsCellular Network SettingsChange Mobile Settings
Learn More About SilkNavigate with the BrowserTour the Right and Left PanelsDownload FilesAdd and Manage BookmarksUse GPS LocationManage Multiple WindowsCustomize Browser SettingsReview History and Most Viewed SitesAccessing Your Most Visited SitesAccessing Your Browser History
Use the CameraTour the Camera App and Capture ImagesAdjust Photo and Video SettingsView, Share, and Manage Photos and VideoUse the Photos AppEdit PhotosSync Your Photos and VideosTransfer Content with a Windows ComputerTransfer Files Using Android File Transfer Utility for a Mac
Enable GPSAccess GPS Through Quick ActionsFind Locations with MapsGet Directions with MapsIndicate Locations with Maps
Get Apps on the Amazon AppstoreSearch for Amazon ApplicationsTour the Left and Right Contextual PanelsFind Great AppsPurchase Amazon ApplicationsRate ApplicationsGet Help with AppsArrange Application Icons on Your Fire PhoneUtilize Cloud ContentRemove an Item from the CarouselRearrange Items in the CarouselAdd an Item to the App GridRearrange Items in the App GridRemove an Item from the App GridOrganize Apps with FoldersExplore the Games AppSet Up GameCircleTour the Left and Right Contextual Panels
Use ScenesChange the Lock Screen SceneUse Photos as ScenesChange Your Keyboard SettingsUse the Home CarouselDelete an Item from the Carousel
Care for Your Fire PhoneUpdate Fire Phone SoftwareBack Up and Restore Your Fire PhoneEnsure Automatic Fire Phone BackupSync Content and Use Manual BackupExtend Battery LifeMonitor Power UsageDim Screen BrightnessUtilize Sleep ModeConserve Power by Turning Off Wi-FiConserve Power by Turning Off BluetoothMake Use of Airplane ModeSolve Random Fire Phone IssuesDifficulty Turning Your Fire Phone On or OffTouchscreen Becomes UnresponsiveForce Stop an AppBattery Does Not ChargeLandscape Orientation Does Not WorkTroubleshoot Wi-Fi Accessibility ProblemsMake Sure Wi-Fi Is ActivatedCheck Your RangeReset the Fire Phone SoftwareGet Technical HelpUse the Mayday ServiceContact Your Cellular ProviderLocate Fire Phone Number and Model Number

Overview

My Amazon Fire Phone is a comprehensive one-stop guide to the all-new Fire phone, the integrated ecosystem between tablet and phone.

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Amazon Fire Phone working just the way you want. Learn how to
• Navigate your Fire phone’s hardware and interface
• Configure the phone application
• Use text and multimedia messaging
• Set up the Email application
• Stay connected by managing contacts
• Simplify your life using the Time, Weather, and Calendar apps
• Get the most from the Prime Music and Instant Video apps
• Manage music and videos, and sync media with your computer
• Read, listen, and mange books
• Connect to Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Networks
• Optimize your web browsing experience with the Silk Browser
• Capture, store, view, and share photos
• Navigate using Maps
• Enhance your Fire phone with apps
• Customize your Fire phone
• Properly maintain and troubleshoot your Fire phone