Mobile Devices - Using Them
What you should know about the device itself
- What does it consist of and what do I need to operate it
- How to install the battery
- How to charge the battery
- How long can I expect the battery to last
- What to do to conserve the battery
- What other way can I power it
- What other thing do I need to operate it
- What safety precautions should I take in using it
- Where can it be used and where should it not be used
- How to switch in on
- How to switch if off
- What buttons does it have and what do they do
- What maintenance is required on it
- Where and how should it be stored when not in use
Using a touch screen
- What are gestures
- How to touch something
- How to un touch something
- How to Flick, Left, Right, Up and Down and what that does
- How to pinch and expand to zoom in and out
- How to long tough something and what does that mean
- How to go back to the previous function
- How to access menus
- Other types of gestures
The Lock screen
- What is it
- Why have it
- How to unlock it
- How to re-lock it
Home Screen basics
Mainly Android
- How to switch the screen off and on
- How to use it horizontal and vertical
- What are all the items on it and what do they do
- What is the notification area? How is it opened and closed?
- How to move between home screens
- What is the status area and what does it mean
- How to move items around on the home screen
- How to access all installed Apps
- How to put installed Apps on the home screens
- How to remove items from the home screen
- How to add and remove more home screens
- What is the difference between Apps and Widgets
- Setting and changing the wallpaper
Using the Keyboard
- When keyboard is activated
- Typing letters
- Correcting mistakes
- Single Capital letters
- Using suggestions/Corrections
- All capital Letters
- Numbers and Symbols
- Moving the insertion point
- Copying deleting and pasting text
- Typing by speaking
Settings
- How to get to settings
- How to change settings
- What setting are there and what do they do
Internet Videos on some of the above and sometimes more
Apps
- What are Apps
- How to start apps
- How to finish using apps
- How to get new apps
- How to remove apps
Common Apps
Internet
- What is a browser
- How to start using your browser
- How to stop using your browser
- How to go directly to a web page
- How to go back to the previous page
- How to make the page bigger or smaller
- How to go forward after you have gone back
- How to search for something
- How to create and save bookmarks
- How to see a history of what paged you have viewed
- How to have multiple pages open at the same time and switch between them
- How to copy information from Web pages
- How to watch videos on web pages
Email
- The difference between Web and Client email
- Setting up email on your device
- Reading Email
- Moving through messages
- Composing messages
- Deleting messages
- Using Address Book
- Copying from and to emails
- Attaching to emails
- Sending emails form other apps
- Making it so you can see you email on your mobile device and your PC
Camera
- How to start using the camera app
- How to finish using the camera app
- Switching between the front and back camera
- Taking a photo
- Reviewing taken photos
- Deleting taken photos
- Changing camera settings
- Sending a photo via email
- Getting photos to a computer
To find out more about what cameras in general can do see my Camera Workshop course
Gallery
What is is? All you photos and videos
- How to start it
- How to finis using it
- How to move from group of photos/videos
- How to show photos
- How to play, pause, stop, rewind videos
- How to zoom in and out on photos
- How to delete photo
- How to start stop a slide show
- How to send photos/videos to someone else
- How to copy move photos to other devices
Difference between WiFi and Mobile Internet.
A different type of Mobile Internet
If you have a Smart phone or Tablet computer that can connect to the internet via the Mobile phone system you can share to with other divises via WiFi