Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Android tablet working just the way you want. Learn how to
• Take advantage of the new
Android 5.0 “Lollipop” features
• Quickly set up your Android tablet and Google account
• Manage all your email accounts, from Gmail to corporate email
• Browse the Web safely and efficiently with new versions of Google Chrome
• Connect and transfer content over Wi-Fi, USB, or Bluetooth
• Search, watch, and upload YouTube videos
• Store your music in the cloud so you can access it anywhere
• Create incredible images with Panorama and Photo Spheres
• Use your built-in camera to record videos
• Organize and track all your meetings, tasks, events, and contacts
• Stay completely up-to-date with Google Now
• Get turn-by-turn navigation help wherever you go
• Find and install great new apps on Google Play
• Buy products and send money with Google Wallet
• Transform your tablet into a world-class e-book reader
• Fix lockups and memory shortages, and keep your tablet up-to-date
• Master Android tips and time-savers for improving your daily life
More than 100,000,000 Android tablets were sold last year: that's nearly 62% of all tablets sold. If you own or are considering an Android tablet, My Android Tablet is your must-have companion. This friendly, quick, full-color, 100% practical tutorial walks you through every task you'll want to perform with your new Android tablet, no matter what brand or model you choose. Coverage includes:
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What's new in the new Android 4.4 ("KitKat"), and how to take advantage of it
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Web browsing with Google Chrome
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Using your tablet as a collaboration and organization tool
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Playing media on your tablet, and purchasing media from the Google Play store
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Using your tablet as a turn-by-turn navigation tool (GPS)
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Making the most of Google Now and Navigation
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Time saving tips for using your tablet to enhance your daily life
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Understanding the unique features of Android 4.4 tablets from leading vendors such as Samsung, Asus, Lenovo, and Huawei
Every task is presented step-by-step, using carefully annotated, colorful screenshots, all numbered so there's no chance of getting lost of confused. Everything's clearly organized in modular, self-contained chapters designed to help you get started fast. Throughout, the book is packed with helpful tips, lists, and quick solutions to the problems you're most likely to encounter.