Using Kindle Fire HD

Using Kindle Fire HD

by Kevin Wilson
Using Kindle Fire HD

Using Kindle Fire HD

by Kevin Wilson

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Overview

Learn how to use your Kindle Fire with ease and no jargon. Clear, concise, short and to the point... Using Kindle Fire HD, is the essential guide to getting around Amazon’s tablet/e-book reader. This book explores setting up your new Kindle and registering; navigating around the interface and what all the buttons, lists and icons are for; configuring your WiFi; keeping your kids safe when they use the device with parental controls; setting up, sending and receiving emails using Yahoo, Gmail or Hotmail; and browsing the web with the new version of Amazon Silk.

This book also looks at the relationship of your device to cloud storage; buying and downloading games and apps from the Amazon App Store; buying and reading books; buying and listening to music; transferring your own tunes from your PC; sending documents to your Kindle Fire. Furthermore, this book shows you how to watch videos, use YouTube, and project movies onto your TV from Kindle.

Lastly, you learn how to use the built-in camera; share photos with your friends on Facebook; and Skype. Techniques are illustrated step-by-step using photography and screen prints throughout, together with concise, easy to follow text from an established expert in the field, provide a quick guide to the Kindle Fire.

Whether you have just bought your first Kindle or a keen user, this brief book will provide you with a firm grasp of the underpinning foundations and equip you with the skills needed to use a Kindle Fire.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781484205815
Publisher: Apress
Publication date: 11/05/2014
Edition description: 1st ed.
Pages: 104
Product dimensions: 7.01(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.01(d)

About the Author

Kevin Wilson, a practicing computer engineer and tutor, has had a passion for gadgets, cameras, computers and technology for many years.After graduating with masters in computer science, software engineering & multimedia systems, He has worked in the computer industry supporting and working with many different types of computer systems, worked in education running specialist lessons on film making and visual effects for young people. He has also worked as an IT Tutor, has taught in colleges in South Africa and as a tutor for adult education in England.The popular computer training series was created in the hope it will help people to use their computer with greater understanding, productivity and efficiency.

Table of Contents

1.Kindle Fire Features

2. The Initial Set Up

3. The Kindle Fire home screen

4. The Setup Screen

5. Using Your Kindle

6. Device & Cloud Storage

7. Games & Apps

8. Books

9. Music

10. Photographs and the Camera

11. Browsing the Web

12. Setting Up E-Mail

13. Quickoffice, Calendar and Skype

14. Watching Videos

15. Adding Your Music

16. Parental Controls

17. Send Documents to the Kindle

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