My iPhone for seniors
Book - 2022
Presents step-by-step instructions for the tasks you care about most. Large full-color, close-up photos with callouts to iPhone photos that show you exactly what to do. Common-sense help when you run into iPhone problems or limitations.
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[Indianapolis, Indiana] :
Pearson Education, Inc./QUE
[2022]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Edition
- Eighth edition
- Item Description
- Primary series statement from pubisher's website; secondary series statement from back cover.
"Covers all iPhones running iOS 15, including iPhone 13, 13 Mini, 13 Pro, and 13 Pro Max"--Cover.
"AARP"--Cover.
"User level: beginning-intermediate"--Back cover.
Includes index. - Physical Description
- xx, 523 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBN
- 9780137574292
- 1. Getting to Know Your iPhone
- Getting Started
- Using Your Fingers to Control Your iPhone
- Locking/Unlocking Your iPhone
- Working with Home Screens
- Working with iPhone Apps
- Working with the Settings App
- Using the Settings App
- Searching for Settings
- Meeting Siri
- Controlling Volume
- Using Airplane Mode
- Locking/Unlocking Your iPhone's Orientation
- Understanding iPhone Status Icons
- 2. Getting Started with Your iPhone
- Getting Started
- Getting Started with iPhones without a Touch ID/Home Button
- Getting to Know the External Features
- Accessing the Home Screens
- Configuring a Passcode and Face ID
- Using Face ID
- Sleeping/Locking and Waking/Unlocking Your iPhone
- Turning Your iPhone Off or On
- Getting Started with iPhones with a Touch ID/Home Button
- Getting to Know iPhones with a Touch ID/Home Button
- Accessing the Home Screens
- Configuring a Passcode and Touch ID
- Using Touch ID
- Sleeping/Locking and Waking/Unlocking Your iPhone
- Turning Your iPhone Off or On
- Using the Split-Screen on iPhone 13 Pro Max, 12 Pro Max, 11 Pro Max, Xs Max, or Plus Models
- 3. Using Your iPhone's Core Features
- Getting Started
- Connecting to the Internet Using Wi-Fi Networks
- Connecting to Open Wi-Fi Networks
- Connecting to Public Wi-Fi Networks
- Connecting to the Internet Using Cellular Data Networks
- Configuring Cellular Data Use
- Securing Your iPhone
- Working with Text
- Typing Your Way
- Working with Predictive Text
- Using Other Writing Tools
- Working with Keyboards
- Using Emojis
- Correcting Spelling as You Type
- Editing Text
- Selecting, Copying, Cutting, Pasting, or Formatting Text
- Speaking Text Instead of Typing
- Searching Your iPhone
- 4. Setting Up and Using an Apple ID, iCloud, and Other Online Accounts
- Getting Started
- Configuring an Apple ID
- Signing In to Your Apple ID
- Configuring and Using iCloud
- Configuring iCloud to Store Photos
- Configuring Your iCloud Backup
- Hiding Your IP Address
- Hiding Your Email Address
- Enabling iCloud to Store Information on the Cloud
- Managing Your iCloud Storage
- Configuring a Google Account
- Setting How and When Your Accounts Are Updated
- Configuring How New Data Is Retrieved for Your Accounts
- 5. Customizing Your iPhone with Apps and Widgets
- Getting Started
- Customizing How Your iPhone Works with Apps
- Configuring Your iPhone to Download and Maintain Apps
- Using the App Store App to Find and Install Apps
- Searching for Apps
- Browsing for Apps
- Downloading Apps
- Working with the App Library
- Using the App Library's Categories to Find Apps
- Using the App Library to Search for Apps
- Using the App Library to Browse for Apps
- Deleting Apps
- Working with Widgets and the Widget Center
- 6. Making Your iPhone Work for You
- Getting Started
- Configuring and Working with Notifications
- Working with Visual Notifications
- Working with the Notification Center
- Working with Sounds and Vibrations
- Configuring Notifications for Specific Apps
- Configuring General Sounds and Vibrations
- Working with and Configuring the Control Center
- Working with the Control Center
- Configuring the Control Center
- Using Focus
- Activating Do Not Disturb Manually
- Configuring Do Not Disturb
- 7. Customizing How Your iPhone Looks
- Getting Started
- Customizing Your Home Screens
- Moving Icons Around Your Home Screens
- Configuring the Home Screen Dock
- Hiding or Deleting Home Screens
- Adding Widgets to Home Screens
- Configuring Your iPhone's Screen Settings
- Configuring Light and Dark Modes Using the Settings App
- Setting Screen Brightness, True Tone, and Night Shift Using the Settings App
- Setting Auto-Lock and Raise to Wake
- Setting Text Size and Bold
- Choosing a View
- Setting the Wallpaper on the Home and Lock Screens
- 8. Managing Contacts
- Getting Started
- Creating Contacts
- Creating New Contacts from Email
- Creating Contacts Manually
- Working with Contacts
- Using the Contacts App
- Accessing Contacts from Other Apps
- Managing Your Contacts
- Updating Existing Contact Information
- Deleting Contacts
- 9. Communicating with the Phone and FaceTime Apps
- Getting Started
- Making Voice Calls
- Dialing with Contacts
- Dialing with Recents
- Managing In-Process Voice Calls
- Entering Numbers During a Call
- Using Another App During a Voice Call
- Receiving Voice Calls
- Answering Calls
- Answering Calls During a Call
- Using Visual Voicemail
- Recording a New Greeting
- Listening to, Reading, and Managing Voicemails
- Finding and Listening to Voicemails
- Communicating with FaceTime
- Configuring FaceTime Settings
- Making FaceTime Calls
- Receiving FaceTime Calls
- Managing FaceTime Calls
- Making Group FaceTime Calls
- 10. Sending, Receiving, and Managing Email
- Getting Started
- Working with Email
- Receiving and Reading Email
- Sending Email
- Replying to Email
- Managing Email
- Checking for New Email
- Understanding the Status of Email
- Managing Email from the Message Screen
- Storing Email in Specific Locations
- Working with Messages in a Specific Mailbox
- Searching Email
- Managing Junk Email
- Marking Junk Email
- 11. Sending, Receiving, and Managing Texts and iMessages
- Getting Started
- Preparing the Messages App for Messaging
- Sending Messages
- Navigating in Messages
- Creating a New Message and Conversation
- Adding Messages to an Existing Conversation
- Sending Photos or Video in Messages
- Adding Other Kinds of Content to Your Messages
- Receiving, Reading, and Replying to Messages
- Receiving Messages
- Reading Messages
- Viewing Photos or Video You Receive in Messages
- Replying to Messages from the Messages App
- Working with Messages
- Working with Messages from People You Might Not Know
- 12. Managing Calendars
- Getting Started
- Viewing Calendars and Events
- Configuring Calendars
- Navigating Calendars
- Viewing Calendars
- Adding Events to Calendars
- Searching Calendars
- Managing Calendars and Events
- 13. Working with Siri
- Getting Started
- Configuring Siri
- Understanding Siri's Personality
- Telling Siri What to Do
- Working with Siri Suggestions
- Learning How to Use Siri by Example
- Using Siri to Make Voice Calls
- Having Siri Read Messages to You
- Replying to Messages with Siri
- Sending New Messages with Siri
- Using Siri to Get Information
- Using Siri to Get Directions
- Using Siri to Translate
- 14. Surfing the Web
- Getting Started
- Visiting Websites
- Typing URLs to Move to Websites
- Using Bookmarks to Move to Websites
- Viewing Websites
- Working with Multiple Websites at the Same Time
- Opening New Pages in a New Tab
- Using Tab View to Manage Open Web Pages
- Searching the Web
- Creating Favorites
- Signing into Websites Automatically
- Setting Safari to Remember Passwords
- Saving Your User Account for a Website
- Using Saved User Accounts on Websites
- 15. Taking Photos and Video with Your iPhone
- Getting Started
- Using the Camera App to Take Photos and Video
- Taking Photos
- Taking Photos
- Taking Photos with Telephoto Zoom
- Taking Portrait Photos
- Taking Panoramic Photos
- Taking Wide Angle Photos
- Taking Photos with Night Mode
- Taking Video
- Taking Photos and Video from the Lock Screen
- 16. Viewing and Editing Photos and Video with the Photos App
- Getting Started
- Finding and Viewing Photos
- Finding Photos Using the Library Tab
- Finding Photos Using the Albums Tab
- Finding Photos by Searching
- Viewing Photos
- Viewing Photos in Memories
- Editing and Improving Photos
- Applying Filters to Photos
- Straightening, Rotating, and Cropping Photos
- Working with Photos
- Sharing Photos via Email
- Creating New Albums
- Adding Photos to Existing Albums
- Deleting Photos
- Finding and Viewing Videos
- 17. Working with Other Useful Features
- Getting Started
- Configuring and Using Emergency Calling
- Configuring Emergency Calling
- Using Emergency Calling
- Using Bluetooth to Connect to Other Devices
- Connecting to Bluetooth Devices
- Using and Managing Bluetooth Devices
- Working with the Wallet App and Apple Pay
- Working with the Wallet App
- Adding Passes or Cards to Your Wallet Using an App
- Adding a Credit or Debit Card to Your Wallet
- Working with Apple Pay
- Managing Apple Pay
- 18. Maintaining and Protecting Your iPhone and Solving Problems
- Getting Started
- Maintaining an iPhone's Software
- Maintaining the iOS Software with the Settings App
- Maintaining iPhone Apps
- Backing Up Your iPhone
- Manually Backing Up Your iPhone to iCloud
- Blocking Unwanted Calls, Messages, or FaceTime Requests
- Finding and Securing Your iPhone with Find My iPhone
- Using Find My iPhone to Put Your iPhone in Lost Mode
- Maintaining an iPhone's Power
- Solving iPhone Problems
- Restarting an App
- Restarting Your iPhone
- Resetting Your iPhone
- Restoring Your iPhone
- Getting Help with iPhone Problems
- Glossary
- Index