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by Joe Malacina (Author)
The Galaxy Smartphone Manual for Beginners is the complete guide to using any Samsung Galaxy smartphone. This book was made with the beginner in mind, and is great for seniors and first-time Galaxy smartphone users.
The book is suitable for most Galaxy smartphones, including the A-series, Fold series, M-series, S-series, and Z-series.
This book teaches you the building blocks of using the Galaxy. It starts out by going over the physical properties of the device, followed by defining some key terms that every Galaxy smartphone user needs to know. Then the book goes into instruction mode, teaching you all the basics including: creating and utilizing a Google Account (which is extremely important), creating a contact list, sending and receiving text messages, placing and answering phone calls, surfing the internet, setting up your email, personalizing your Galaxy, securing your device, downloading apps and using the Play Store, tips and tricks, and much more.
Highlights of the book:
- Clear, step by step instructions on how to do the most common and useful tasks on the Galaxy smartphone
- High quality illustrations of exactly what your Galaxy's screen will look like for an easy learning experience.
- Tips & Tricks to help you get the most benefit out of using your Galaxy
- A detailed Table of Contents so you can use the book as a reference manual as needed
- Appendices offering recommendations on apps and shortcuts to quick Galaxy functions
- Very detailed instructions on how to setup your extremely important Google account, and how to use your Google account effectively
The book covers all the basics and more, from a beginner's perspective, including:
- Setting up your Galaxy smartphone
- Creating your Google and Samsung Accounts
- Physical Layout of Galaxy
- Making and Receiving Calls
- Creating, Importing, and Managing your Contact List
- Text Messaging
- Navigating your Galaxy
- Connecting to Wi-Fi and Internet
- Setting up Voicemail
- Using Email
- Browsing the Web
- Using your Camera
- Photos and Videos
- Security on your Galaxy
- Personalizing your Galaxy
- Organizing your Galaxy
- Using and Downloading Apps
- Galaxy Notifications and Quick Controls
- Google Voice Assistant and Bixby
- Backing up your Galaxy's Data
- Tips, Tricks, and much more
