Droid 3 For Dummies

Description

This practical, full-color guide explains your Droid 3, inside and out

This guide to the hot new Droid 3 is just what you need to get the very most out of the next-generation smartphone from Google. Bestselling For Dummies author Dan Gookin keeps you ahead of the curve by thoroughly and clearly covering all the bases--from setup and configuration to using all the phone's features, texting, email, accessing the Internet, synching with a PC, using the camera, and much more.
* Helps you get the most out of your Droid 3 smartphone, which runs on the 4G LTE network
* Walks you through all features and functions of this Internet- and multimedia-enabled new model
* Covers setup and configuration, texting, email, accessing the Internet, synching with a PC, using the camera, and extending the battery
* Provides a host of useful tips, tricks, and techniques
* Touches on the over 200,000 available apps, which can be purchased from the Android Market or through the Verizon Droid-specific AppSphere

Now that you've got the new Droid 3, make the most of it with Droid 3 For Dummies!

CONTENTS:

Introduction 1

Part I: Droid, Droid, Droid 7

Chapter 1: Thrice the Droid, Thrice the Fun 9

Chapter 2: Setup and Configuration 21

Chapter 3: The Droid 3 Tour 33

Chapter 4: The Keyboard-and-Text Chapter 49

Part II: Basic Phone 65

Chapter 5: Yes, It Can Make Phone Calls 67

Chapter 6: Advanced Phone Duties 81

Chapter 7: At the Sound of the Tone . . . 91

Chapter 8: Your Address Book 99

Part III: Nonverbal Communications 115

Chapter 9: Don’t Say It — Text It 117

Chapter 10: Mail of the Electronic Kind 127

Chapter 11: Fun on the Web 143

Chapter 12: Friends and Followers 155

Part IV: Magical and Nontraditional Activities 165

Chapter 13: There's a Map for That 167

Chapter 14: Picture This, Video That 181

Chapter 15: Your Digital Photo Album 193

Chapter 16: Music, Music, Music 205

Chapter 17: Even More Apps 217

Chapter 18: Behold the Android Market 233

Part V: Nuts and Bolts 245

Chapter 19: No Wires Ever! 247

Chapter 20: Connect, Store, Share 259

Chapter 21: On the Road Again 271

Chapter 22: Personalize Your Droid 3 281

Chapter 23: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 295

Part VI: The Part of Tens 309

Chapter 24: Ten Tips, Tricks, and Shortcuts 311

Chapter 25: Ten Things to Remember 319

Chapter 26: Ten Worthy Apps 325

Index 331