Android Phone and Tablet Essential Training

Learn how to get the most out of your Android smartphone or tablet. Explore essential features and find out how to customize, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Android devices.

Introduction

• Hello, Android
• What you should know

1. Android Introduction

• Discovering Android
• Exploring the home screen
• Running apps
• Entering and editing text
• Sharing
• Shopping at Google Play

2. Customize and Configure

• Making the Wi-Fi connection
• Adding a Bluetooth peripheral
• Managing accounts
• Customizing the home screen
• Organizing apps
• Working with widgets
• Controlling notifications

3. The Address Book

• Exploring the address book
• Adding and managing contacts

4. Email and Text Messaging

• Configuring email accounts
• Reading and writing email
• Exploring attachments
• Texting

5. On the Phone

• Managing phone calls
• Accessing more phone features

6. Explore the Web

• Browsing the web
• Managing tabs and bookmarks

7. Camera Central

• Snapping a still shot
• Recording video
• Managing images

8. From Here to There

• Locating people, places, and things
• Getting directions

9. Plan Your Day

• Reviewing appointments
• Creating an event and setting alarms

10. Sync, Store, and Share

• Swapping files with a computer
• Screencasting
• Sharing the mobile data connection

11. Security and Privacy

• Setting a secure screen lock
• Exploring Android security features
• Guarding your privacy

12. Troubleshoot Your Android

• Finding and fixing problems
• Extending battery life
• Monitoring data usage