Mastering Your Android Phone

About this Course

In this class we cover it all from button functions, screen gestures and settings, to sending and receiving messages and emails and finding, adding and creating contacts. Plus, you’ll learn to utilize everything from navigation and maps to taking great pictures and video. And we’ll give you tons of little tips and tricks that will surprise even the most seasoned user so you can show them up for a change.

Course Outline

The Phone

•  Home button
•  Back to Kansas buttons
•  Volume up/down buttons
•  Back and menu Buttons

The Screen

•  Screen pieces
•  Lock Screen
•  Home screens
•  Orientation

The Keyboard

•  Typing
•  Changing keyboards
•  Swipe entry
•  Special characters
•  Voice control

Gestures

•  Tap
•  Pinch in
•  Pinch out
•  Slide
•  Double tap
•  Tap and hold
•  Tap and slide
•  Patience

Using the Phone

•  Using the sleep/wake button
•  Launching the application
•  Bringing up the keypad
•  Dialing
•  Starting the call – ending the call
•  Getting home
•  Contacts
•  Navigating contacts
•  Search/quick link
•  Adding contacts
•  Adding contacts From scratch
• Photo
•  Multiple phone numbers
•  Adding emails
•  Changing ring tones – for this caller
•  Changing vibration for the caller
•  Changing text tone
•  Text vibration
•  Dialing using the contact record
•  Messaging using the contact record

Messaging

•  Launching the application
•  What you see – creating a message
•  The pop up keyboard
•  Making sure to use the area code
•  The pop up keyboard
•  Switching the view.
•  Party line messages
•  Menu options
•  With a message
•  With a conversation
•  Wih the application
•  Creating a contact
•  Adding to a contact
•  Settings for messages
•  Appearance

The Phone Part 2

•  More stuff on the screen
•  Favorites – speed dial
•  Recents
•  All/missed
•  In out
•  Returning calls
•  Contacts
•  Keypad
•  Voicemail
•  What to do while your on the call…
•  Share the wealth using the speaker phone
•  Punching the keypad while on the phone
•  Mute
•  Looking up a contact
•  Getting back to the screen
•  Instant conference calls
•  Start, add, merge
•  Answering the phone
•  Answering From lock screen
•  Answer with a text
•  Silence but don’t hang up..
•  Adding contacts from Phone calls
•  Adding phone number to a contact.
•  Blocking a number

 

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