Apple Watch For Dummies
Published on 11. January 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-1-119-55863-7 (ISBN)
Description
Take a bite out of the new and improved Apple Watch!
The Apple Watch is a powerful computer that's worn on your wrist -- and can serve as an invaluable companion, anytime and anywhere. Acting as a communication device, fitness and health tracker, and sleek time piece, the Apple Watch keeps you connected --and all hands-free.
Apple Watch For Dummies gets you up to speed on the latest updates to WatchOS, and teaches you about all-new features, such as the walkie-talkie. You'll find out how to use it to set and maintain reachable goals for your fitness; monitor your heart rate, detect falls, and track other health-related info; send and receive text messages and emails; use Siri; get directions in real-time; learn about the best apps for work and play; and much, much more!
* Find tips for picking a watch model
* Get watch basics for newbies
* Adjust the settings
* Learn about the hottest apps
* Troubleshoot common issues
Wrap your head around WatchOS 5 and the updated Apple Watch, even as it wraps around your wrist!
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Marc Saltzman is a freelance journalist, author, lecturer, and consultant, as well as a radio and TV personality. Along with frequent appearances on CNN Headline News and FOX stations, Marc hosts Tech It Out, a syndicated radio show and podcast, and is the host of Gear Guide, a video seen on movie theater screens across Canada.
Content
Introduction 1
Part 1: Getting to Know Apple Watch 7
Chapter 1: Watch This: Introducing Apple Watch 9
Chapter 2: Time Out: Setting Up Your Apple Watch 31
Chapter 3: Control Freak: Mastering Apple Watch's Interface and Apps 53
Part 2: Just the Tasks, Ma'am! 77
Chapter 4: It's About Time: Learning How to Set Watch Faces, Alarms, Timers, and More 79
Chapter 5: Keep in Touch: Using Apple Watch for Calls, Texts, Walkie-Talkie, Emails, and More 113
Chapter 6: In the Know: Staying Informed with Apple Watch 149
Part 3: It's All in the Wrist 175
Chapter 7: Siri Supersized: Gaining the Most from Your Personal Assistant 177
Chapter 8: Fitness Fun and Happy Health: Apple Watch Is Your Workout Buddy and Digital Doctor 195
Chapter 9: Mucho Media: Managing Your Music, Movies, and More 227
Chapter 10: Pay for Play: Making Mobile Payments with Apple Watch 249
Part 4: More Apple Watch Tips and Tricks 267
Chapter 11: App It Up: Customizing Apple Watch with Awesome Apps and More 269
Chapter 12: Extra! Extra! Having Fun with Apple Watch 285
Part 5: The Part of Ten 299
Chapter 13: Ten Cool Things to Do with Your Apple Watch 301
Index 313