1. Getting Started with the Kindle Fire

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In this chapter, you learn how to connect your Kindle Fire to your Wi-Fi network and register it with Amazon, and you discover the basics of navigating and using your tablet. Topics include the following:

• The hardware

• Initial setup

• Basic usage of the Kindle Fire

• The home screen

• Notifications and options

• Settings

• Using the keyboard

• Connecting to other hardware

• Searches

The Kindle Fire is unassuming at first glance. However, after you power it up, you soon realize that it opens up a new world of entertainment and information. Couple it with Amazon’s wide range of services, and the Kindle ...

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