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My iPhone for Seniors (covers all iPhone running iOS 14, including the new series 12 family) 7th edition [Minkštas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 752 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 230x180x40 mm, weight: 1400 g
  • Serija: My...
  • Išleidimo metai: 19-Mar-2021
  • Leidėjas: Addison Wesley
  • ISBN-10: 0136824412
  • ISBN-13: 9780136824411
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 752 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 230x180x40 mm, weight: 1400 g
  • Serija: My...
  • Išleidimo metai: 19-Mar-2021
  • Leidėjas: Addison Wesley
  • ISBN-10: 0136824412
  • ISBN-13: 9780136824411
Provides step-by-step instructions for seniors on using the iPhone, covering such topics as how to make and receive voice calls; send, receive, and manage text messages and email; work with Siri; and browse the web.

Easy, clear, readable, and focused on what you want to do.

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.

Tips and notes to help you get the most from your iPhone.


Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your iPhone working just the way you want. The tasks include how to:

  • Connect to the Internet, Bluetooth devices, Wi-Fi networks, and other iPhones and iPads; take advantage of AirDrop to instantly share with iPhone, iPad and Mac users
  • Use Siri to get information, write texts and emails, set reminders/appointments, and more—just by speaking to your iPhone
  • Customize your iPhone with folders, widgets, wallpaper, ringtones, and much more
  • Use iCloud, Google, and other cloud services to have consistent calendar, contact, and other information on all your devices
  • Communicate via phone calls, FaceTime videoconferences, conference calls, text, email, and more
  • Take advantage of the Messages app to instantly communicate with just about anyone, anywhere; send and receive photos and videos with a few simple taps
  • Get the most out of Safari to browse the Web and Mail to manage all your email from one Inbox • Use the Wallet app to manage boarding passes and loyalty cards; pay for purchases safely and securely with Apple Pay; and use other great iPhone apps
  • Capture and edit photos and video; use great camera features such as telephoto zoom, portrait mode, burst photos, time-lapse and slow-motion video, and Live Photos
  • View your photos in Memories and use them for wallpaper and for your contacts or share them via email, AirDrop, or texts; use iCloud to automatically save your photos
  • Find, download, install, and use iPhone apps to help you travel, get information, keep in touch, have fun, and more

Using This Book xviii
Getting Started xx
1 Getting to Know Your iPhone
3(30)
Getting Started
3(3)
Using Your Fingers to Control Your iPhone
6(4)
Locking/Unlocking Your iPhone
10(3)
Working with Home Screens
13(2)
Working with iPhone Apps
15(7)
Working with the Settings App
22(2)
Using the Settings App
22(1)
Searching for Settings
23(1)
Meeting Siri
24(3)
Controlling Volume
27(1)
Using Airplane Mode
28(1)
Locking/Unlocking Your iPhone's Orientation
29(1)
Understanding iPhone Status Icons
30(3)
2 Getting Started with Your iPhone
33(34)
Getting Started
33(2)
Getting Started with iPhones without a Home Button
35(15)
Getting to Know Your iPhone's External Features
35(2)
Accessing the Home Screens
37(1)
Configuring a Passcode and Face ID
37(8)
Using Face ID
45(2)
Sleeping/Locking and Waking/Unlocking Your iPhone
47(2)
Turning Your iPhone Off or On
49(1)
Getting Started with iPhones with a Home Button
50(14)
Getting to Know iPhones with a Home Button
50(2)
Accessing the Home Screens
52(1)
Configuring a Passcode and Touch ID
53(8)
Using Touch ID
61(1)
Sleeping/Locking and Waking/Unlocking Your iPhone
62(1)
Turning Your iPhone Off or On
63(1)
Using the Split-Screen on iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 11 Pro Max, Xs Max, or Plus Models
64(3)
3 Using Your iPhone's Core Features
67(48)
Getting Started
67(8)
Connecting to the Internet Using Wi-Fi Networks
69(1)
Connecting to Open Wi-Fi Networks
70(5)
Connecting to Public Wi-Fi Networks
75(3)
Connecting to the Internet Using Cellular Data Networks
78(8)
Configuring Cellular Data Use
82(4)
Securing Your iPhone
86(3)
Working with Text
89(17)
Typing Your Way
90(2)
Working with Predictive Text
92(1)
Using Other Writing Tools
93(2)
Working with Keyboards
95(2)
Using Emojis
97(1)
Correcting Spelling as You Type
98(2)
Editing Text
100(1)
Selecting, Copying, Cutting, Pasting, or Formatting Text
100(3)
Correcting Spelling After You've Typed
103(1)
Speaking Text Instead of Typing
104(2)
Searching on Your iPhone
106(3)
Working with Siri Suggestions
109(1)
Printing from Your iPhone
110(5)
4 Setting Up and Using an Apple ID, iCloud, and Other Online Accounts
115(32)
Getting Started
116(1)
Configuring an Apple ID
117(1)
Obtaining an Apple ID
118(2)
Signing In to Your Apple ID
120(2)
Configuring and Using iCloud
122(2)
Configuring iCloud to Store Photos
124(2)
Enabling iCloud to Store Information on the Cloud
126(3)
Configuring Your iCloud Backup
129(1)
Managing Your iCloud Storage
130(2)
Setting Up Other Types of Online Accounts on Your iPhone
132(1)
Configuring a Google Account
132(3)
Setting Up an Online Account that Isn't Built In
135(3)
Configuring Social Media Accounts on Your iPhone
138(1)
Configuring Facebook on Your iPhone
138(4)
Setting How and When Your Accounts Are Updated
142(1)
Configuring How New Data Is Retrieved for Your Accounts
143(4)
5 Customizing Your iPhone with Apps and Widgets
147(36)
Getting Started
147(2)
Customizing How Your iPhone Works with Apps
149(20)
Configuring Your iPhone to Download and Maintain Apps
149(4)
Using the App Store App to Find and Install iPhone Apps
153(1)
Searching for Apps
154(2)
Browsing for Apps
156(4)
Downloading Apps
160(3)
Working with the App Library
163(1)
Using the App Library's Categories to Find Apps
164(1)
Using the App Library to Search for Apps
165(1)
Using the App Library to Browse for Apps
166(1)
Deleting Apps
167(2)
Customizing How Your iPhone Works with Widgets
169(14)
Working with the Widget Center
170(2)
Organizing the Widget Center
172(2)
Adding Core Widgets to the Widget Center
174(2)
Adding and Configuring a Default Smart Stack
176(4)
Adding Widgets to Home Screens
180(3)
6 Making Your iPhone Work for You
183(46)
Getting Started
183(1)
Configuring and Working with Notifications
184(20)
Working with Visual Notifications
185(3)
Working with the Notification Center
188(3)
Working with Sounds and Vibrations
191(1)
Configuring Notifications for Specific Apps
191(8)
Configuring General Sounds and Vibrations
199(5)
Working with and Configuring the Control Center
204(6)
Working with the Control Center
204(4)
Configuring the Control Center
208(2)
Using the Do Not Disturb Mode
210(6)
Activating Do Not Disturb Manually
210(2)
Activating Do Not Disturb Automatically
212(4)
Configuring Keyboards
216(6)
Setting Accessibility Options
222(7)
7 Customizing How Your iPhone Looks
229(36)
Getting Started
229(1)
Customizing Your Home Screens
230(15)
Moving Icons Around Your Home Screens
231(2)
Creating and Naming Folders to Organize Apps on Your Home Screens
233(3)
Placing Icons in Existing Folders
236(3)
Configuring the Home Screen Dock
239(1)
Hiding Home Screens
240(2)
Adding Widgets to Home Screens
242(3)
Setting the Screen's Appearance, Brightness, Lock/Wake, Text, View, and Wallpaper Options
245(20)
Configuring Light and Dark Modes Using the Settings App
247(1)
Setting Screen Brightness, True Tone, and Night Shift Using the Settings App
248(3)
Setting the Appearance, Screen Brightness, and Night Shift Using the Control Center
251(2)
Setting Auto-Lock and Raise to Wake
253(1)
Setting Text Size and Bold
254(1)
Setting Text Size Using the Control Center
255(2)
Choosing a View
257(2)
Setting the Wallpaper on the Home and Lock Screens
259(6)
8 Managing Contacts
265(24)
Getting Started
265(1)
Creating Contacts on Your iPhone
266(11)
Creating New Contacts from Email
267(2)
Creating Contacts Manually
269(8)
Working with Contacts on Your iPhone
277(6)
Using the Contacts App
277(4)
Accessing Contacts from Other Apps
281(2)
Managing Your Contacts on Your iPhone
283(6)
Updating Contact Information
283(2)
Deleting Contacts
285(4)
9 Communicating with the Phone and FaceTime Apps
289(54)
Getting Started
289(1)
Making Voice Calls
290(9)
Dialing with the Keypad
292(2)
Dialing with Contacts
294(1)
Dialing with Favorites
295(2)
Dialing with Recents
297(2)
Managing In-Process Voice Calls
299(7)
Entering Numbers During a Call
300(1)
Making Conference Calls -
301(4)
Using Another App During a Voice Call
305(1)
Receiving Voice Calls
306(6)
Answering Calls
307(4)
Answering Calls During a Call
311(1)
Managing Voice Calls
312(3)
Clearing Recent Calls
312(2)
Adding Calling Information to Favorites
314(1)
Using Visual Voicemail
315(9)
Recording a New Greeting
316(2)
Listening to, Reading, and Managing Voicemails
318(1)
Finding and Listening to Voicemails
319(5)
Communicating with FaceTime
324(19)
Configuring FaceTime Settings
324(3)
Making FaceTime Calls
327(3)
Receiving FaceTime Calls
330(2)
Managing FaceTime Calls
332(3)
Making Group FaceTime Calls
335(8)
10 Sending, Receiving, and Managing Email
343(38)
Getting Started
343(1)
Working with Email
344(17)
Receiving and Reading Email
348(5)
Sending Email
353(5)
Replying to Email
358(1)
Forwarding Emails
359(2)
Managing Email
361(12)
Checking for New Email
361(1)
Understanding the Status of Email
362(1)
Managing Email from the Message Screen
363(1)
Managing Multiple Emails at the Same Time
364(2)
Storing Email in Specific Locations
366(3)
Working with Messages in a Specific Mailbox
369(1)
Saving Images Attached to Email
370(1)
Finding Email
371(1)
Filtering Email
372(1)
Searching Email
373(3)
Managing Junk Email
375(1)
Marking Junk Email
376(5)
11 Sending, Receiving, and Managing Texts and iMessages
381(60)
Getting Started
381(1)
Preparing the Messages App for Messaging
382(10)
Sending Messages
392(1)
Navigating in Messages
392(2)
Creating a New Message and Conversation
394(4)
Sending Messages in an Existing Conversation
398(2)
Including Photos or Video You've Recently Taken in Messages You Send
400(2)
Including Photos or Video Stored in the Photos App in Messages You Send
402(2)
Taking Photos or Video and Sending Them in Messages
404(2)
Adding Other Kinds of Content to Your Messages
406(6)
Receiving, Reading, and Replying to Messages
412(10)
Receiving Messages
412(1)
Reading Messages
413(4)
Viewing Photos or Video You Receive in Messages
417(3)
Replying to Messages from the Messages App
420(1)
Replying to Messages from a Banner Alert
420(1)
Having a Messages Conversation
421(1)
Working with Messages
422(19)
Managing Messages Conversations
423(3)
Pinning Conversations
426(2)
Viewing Photos in Conversations
428(3)
Working with Messages from People You Might Not Know
431(3)
Responding to a Message with Icons
434(2)
Deleting Messages and Conversations
436(2)
Deleting Conversations
438(3)
12 Managing Calendars
441(30)
Getting Started
441(1)
Viewing Calendars and Events
442(5)
Configuring Calendars
443(4)
Navigating Calendars
447(6)
Viewing Calendars
448(5)
Adding Events to Calendars
453(9)
Searching Calendars
462(2)
Sharing Calendars
464(3)
Managing Calendars and Events
467(4)
13 Working with Siri
471(26)
Getting Started
471(1)
Configuring Siri
472(2)
Understanding Siri's Personality
474(6)
Telling Siri What to Do
474(6)
Working with Siri Suggestions
480(1)
Learning How to Use Siri by Example
480(17)
Using Siri to Make Voice Calls
481(1)
Having Messages Read to You
482(1)
Replying to Messages with Siri
483(2)
Sending New Messages with Siri
485(1)
Using Siri to Create Events
486(2)
Using Siri to Create Reminders
488(2)
Using Siri to Get Information
490(2)
Using Siri to Play Music
492(1)
Using Siri to Get Directions
493(1)
Using Siri to Open Apps
494(1)
Using Siri to Translate
495(2)
14 Surfing the Web
497(30)
Getting Started
497(1)
Visiting Websites
498(9)
Using Bookmarks to Move to Websites
498(3)
Using Your Favorites to Move to Websites
501(2)
Typing URLs to Move to Websites
503(2)
Using Your Browsing History to Move to Websites
505(2)
Viewing Websites
507(1)
Working with Multiple Websites at the Same Time
508(5)
Opening New Pages in a New Tab
510(1)
Using Tab view to Manage Open Web Pages
511(2)
Searching the Web
513(2)
Working with Bookmarks
515(4)
Creating Bookmarks
515(2)
Creating Folders for Bookmarks
517(2)
Deleting Bookmarks or Folders of Bookmarks
519(1)
Signing Into Websites Automatically
519(8)
Setting Safari to Remember Passwords
520(1)
Saving Your User Account for a Website
521(1)
Using Saved User Accounts on Websites
522(5)
15 Taking Photos and Video with Your iPhone
527(36)
Getting Started
527(2)
Using the Camera App to Take Photos and Video with Your iPhone
529(8)
Taking Photos
537(15)
Taking Photos
538(3)
Taking Photos with Telephoto Zoom
541(2)
Taking Portrait Photos
543(2)
Taking Panoramic Photos
545(2)
Taking Wide Angle Photos
547(2)
Taking Photos with Night Mode
549(3)
Taking Video
552(4)
Taking Photos and Video from the Lock Screen
556(1)
Taking Photos and Video from the Home Screen
557(6)
16 Viewing and Editing Photos and Video with the Photos App
563(52)
Getting Started
563(1)
Finding and Viewing Photos
564(22)
Finding Photos Using the Photos Tab
564(4)
Finding Photos Using the Albums Tab
568(3)
Finding Photos by Searching
571(4)
Viewing Photos
575(4)
Viewing Photos in Collections
579(1)
Viewing Photos in Memories
580(4)
Viewing Photos by Location
584(2)
Editing and Improving Photos
586(13)
Making Automatic Adjustments to Photos
587(2)
Making Advanced Adjustments to Photos
589(2)
Applying Filters to Photos
591(3)
Straightening, Rotating, and Cropping Photos
594(4)
Removing Red-Eye from Photos
598(1)
Working with Photos
599(9)
Sharing Photos via Email
600(3)
Creating New Albums
603(2)
Adding Photos to Existing Albums
605(2)
Deleting Photos
607(1)
Finding and Viewing Videos
608(7)
17 Working with Other Useful iPhone Apps and Features
615(42)
Getting Started
615(1)
Touring Other Cool iPhone Apps
616(7)
Touring Other Cool Apple Apps
616(5)
Touring Other Cool Apps You Can Download
621(2)
Configuring and Using Emergency Calling
623(6)
Configuring Emergency Calling
623(5)
Using Emergency Calling
628(1)
Using Bluetooth to Connect to Other Devices
629(7)
Connecting to Bluetooth Devices
630(2)
Using and Managing Bluetooth Devices
632(4)
Using AirDrop to Share and Receive Content
636(5)
Enabling AirDrop
637(1)
Using AirDrop to Share Your Content
638(2)
Using AirDrop to Work with Content Shared with You
640(1)
Working with the Wallet App and Apple Pay
641(16)
Working with the Wallet App
641(4)
Adding Passes or Cards to Your Wallet Using an App
645(2)
Adding Apple Pay Cards Already Associated with Your Apple ID to Your Wallet
647(1)
Adding Cards to Apple Pay by Scanning Their Codes
648(2)
Working with Apple Pay
650(2)
Managing Apple Pay
652(5)
18 Maintaining and Protecting Your iPhone and Solving Problems
657(34)
Getting Started
657(1)
Maintaining an iPhone's Software
658(4)
Maintaining the iOS Software with the Settings App
658(3)
Maintaining iPhone Apps
661(1)
Backing Up Your iPhone
662(5)
Manually Backing Up Your iPhone to iCIoud
662(2)
Blocking Unwanted Calls, Messages, or FaceTime Requests
664(2)
Finding and Securing Your iPhone with Find My iPhone
666(1)
Using Find My iPhone to Put Your iPhone in Lost Mode
667(6)
Maintaining an iPhone's Power
673(3)
Solving iPhone Problems
676(12)
Restarting an App
676(1)
Restarting Your iPhone
677(1)
Resetting Your iPhone
678(1)
Restoring Your iPhone
679(3)
Finding a Missing App
682(3)
Making an iPhone's Screen Rotate Again
685(1)
Solving the Quiet iPhone Problem
686(2)
Getting Help with iPhone Problems
688(3)
Glossary 691(10)
Index 701
Brad Miser has written extensively about technology, with his favorite topics being the amazing i devices, especially the iPhone, that make it possible to take our lives with us while we are on the move. In addition to My iPhone for Seniors, Seventh Edition, Brad has written many other books, including My iPhone, Twelfth Edition. He has been an author, development editor, or technical editor for more than 60 other titles.

Brad is or has been the manager of a team of sales engineers and proposal writers, a principal sales engineer, the director of product and customer services, and the manager of education and support services for several software development companies. Previously, he was the lead proposal specialist for an aircraft engine manufacturer, a development editor for a computer book publisher, and a civilian aviation test officer/engineer for the U.S. Army. Brad holds a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering from California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo and has received advanced education in maintainability engineering, business, and other topics. Brad would love to hear about your experiences with this book (the good, the bad, and the ugly). You can write to him at bradmiser@icloud.com.