My Samsung Galaxy Tab A

Chapter 1: Meeting the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 3
Investigating the Galaxy Tab A 5
Physical Features of the Galaxy Tab A 8.0" 5
Physical Features of the Galaxy Tab A 9.7" 8
The Galaxy Tab A Buttons and Switches 11
The Three Galaxy Tab A Buttons 12
The Power Button 13
Volume Control Buttons 14
Galaxy Tab A Screens 15
The Lock Screen (Galaxy Tab A 8.0") 15
The Lock Screen (Galaxy Tab A 9.7") 16
The Apps Screen 17
Manipulating the Screen 19
Tapping an Element 19
Pinching 20
Dragging and Flicking 20
Screen Rotation and Orientation 21
Interacting with Android 22
Sliders 22
Button Bar 22
Tab Area 23
Using the Keyboard 23
Using Special Keyboards and Characters 25
Copy and Paste Text 26
Chapter 2: Setting Up the Galaxy Tab A 29
Getting Details About the Galaxy Tab A 30
Setting Up Your Network 33
Set Up Wi-Fi 33
Set Up Bluetooth 36
Set Up a VPN 37
Syncing the Galaxy Tab A 39
Sync Media Files 40
Chapter 3: Customizing Android to Your Liking 43
Password-Protecting the Galaxy Tab A 43
Changing Your Password 47
Setting Parental Restrictions 49
Changing the Date and Time 50
Modifying Your Wallpaper 53
Setting Alert Sounds 54
Changing Keyboard and Voice Settings 56
Modifying More Settings 60
Chapter 4: Adding Widgets to Your Home Screen 63
Accessing the Widgets Screen 63
Adding a Widget to a Home Screen 65
Place a Widget on a Home Screen 65
Move a Widget on a Home Screen 67
Resize a Widget 69
Creating a New Home Screen 71
Removing a Widget 73
Chapter 5: Finding Widgets and Using Flipboard Briefing 77
Viewing Default Widgets 78
Find Widgets on the Widgets Pages 79
Using the Widgets 81
Learn What It's Like Outside with the Weather Widget 81
Access Chrome Bookmarks Quickly Using Bookmarks 84
Preview New Apps in the Google Play Store Widget 87
Using the Flipboard Briefing Home Screen 89
Set Up Flipboard Briefing 90
Read Stories and Return to the Home Screen 93
Chapter 6: Browsing the Web 97
Browsing to a URL 97
Searching the Web 99
Viewing Web Pages 101
Bookmarking Websites 103
Returning to Previously Visited Pages 105
Deleting Bookmarks 107
Delete from the Bookmarks List 107
Delete from the History List