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Nexus 7 For Dummies (Google Tablet)

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Friendly advice on leveraging the power of the new Nexus 7 Google tablet!

The arrival of the new Nexus 7 Google tablet is eagerly awaited, thanks to its cutting-edge software, top-notch hardware, unprecedented abilities, and nine-hour battery life. This easy-to-understand, engaging guide covers everything you need to know about this amazing Android tablet. Bestselling Dummies author Dan Gookin uses his friendly writing style to deliver clear instructions for setting up, navigating, and using the device. You'll learn to use all your favorite Google applications that come loaded on the device, personalize it, and much more.

  • Walks you through the touchscreen, wireless access, and software updates
  • Demonstrates how to download, shop for, and fill your Nexus 7 with movies, e-books, games, and music
  • Helps you keep on top of your schedule and appointments and pursue your interests and hobbies with the latest apps and websites
  • Offers guidance on using your device to navigate from here to there and stay connected with friends and family while you're away

Nexus 7 For Dummies is an essential companion to your other new companion: the Nexus 7!

Friendly advice on leveraging the power of the new Nexus 7 Google tablet!

The arrival of the new Nexus 7 Google tablet is eagerly awaited, thanks to its cutting-edge software, top-notch hardware, unprecedented abilities, and nine-hour battery life. This easy-to-understand, engaging guide covers everything you need to know about this amazing Android tablet. Bestselling Dummies author Dan Gookin uses his friendly writing style to deliver clear instructions for setting up, navigating, and using the device. You'll learn to use all your favorite Google applications that come loaded on the device, personalize it, and much more.

  • Walks you through the touchscreen, wireless access, and software updates
  • Demonstrates how to download, shop for, and fill your Nexus 7 with movies, e-books, games, and music
  • Helps you keep on top of your schedule and appointments and pursue your interests and hobbies with the latest apps and websites
  • Offers guidance on using your device to navigate from here to there and stay connected with friends and family while you're away

Nexus 7 For Dummies is an essential companion to your other new companion: the Nexus 7!

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  • Dan Gookin is the bestselling author of the first For Dummies book. His books have been translated into 32 languages and have more than 12 million copies in print. Dan's bestsellers include Laptops For Dummies and Android Phones For Dummies.

Table of Contents-

  • Introduction 1

    Part I: Introducing the Nexus 7 7

    Chapter 1: Behold the Nexus 9

    Chapter 2: How It Works 23

    Chapter 3: Text Typing and Editing 39

    Part II: Keep in Touch 53

    Chapter 4: Dealing with Your Friends 55

    Chapter 5: Messages of the Electronic Kind 67

    Chapter 6: On the Web 81

    Chapter 7: Your Digital Social Life 93

    Chapter 8: Text Chat, Video Chat, and Phone Calls 107

    Part III: But Wait — There's More! 121

    Chapter 9: There's a Map for That 123

    Chapter 10: Name That Tune 135

    Chapter 11: Other Amazing Feats 149

    Chapter 12: More Apps at the Play Store 169

    Part IV: Nuts and Bolts 181

    Chapter 13: To Be Wireless 183

    Chapter 14: Connect and Share 193

    Chapter 15: On the Road 201

    Chapter 16: Customize Your Nexus 7 205

    Chapter 17: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 223

    Part V: The Part of Tens 235

    Chapter 18: Ten Tips, Tricks, and Shortcuts 237

    Chapter 19: Ten Things to Remember 245

    Chapter 20: Ten Great Apps 251

    Index 257

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