Galaxy S4 – The Missing Manual

The Missing Credits;
About the Author;
The Missing Manual Series;
Introduction;
About the Samsung Galaxy S4;
What’s New in the S4;
About This Book;
About the Outline;
About?These?Arrows;
About the Online Resources;
Safari® Books Online;
Part I: The Basics;
Chapter 1: The Guided Tour;
1.1 Power/Lock Button;
1.2 Headset Jack;
1.3 About the Screen;
1.4 Status Bar Icons;
1.5 The Three Keys;
1.6 Micro USB Port and Charger;
1.7 Ringer Volume;
1.8 Microphone;
1.9 Battery;
1.10 SIM Card;
1.11 MicroSD Card;
1.12 Camera;
1.13 Samsung and Google Accounts;
1.14 Home Screen;
1.15 Easy Mode and Standard Mode;
1.16 Customizing the Home Screen and Panes;
1.17 Deleting and Adding Panes;
1.18 Controlling the Galaxy S4 with Your Fingers;
1.19 The Magic of Air Gesture, Smart Scroll, Smart Screen, and Air View;
Chapter 2: Typing, Texting, and Searching;
2.1 Using the Samsung Keyboard;
2.2 The Magic of the Microphone Key;
2.3 Using the Swype Keyboard;
2.4 Copying and Pasting Text;
2.5 Text Messaging;
2.6 Searching Your Galaxy S4;
2.7 Voice Search;
Chapter 3: Phone Calls;
3.1 Placing a Phone Call;
3.2 Dialing a Call;
3.3 Managing Contacts;
3.4 Designating Favorites;
3.5 Answering Calls;
3.6 Conference Calling;
3.7 Voicemail;
3.8 Call Waiting;
3.9 Call Forwarding;
3.10 Caller ID;
3.11 Bluetooth Earpieces;
Part II: The Built-In Features;
Chapter 4: Music;
4.1 Where to Get Music;
4.2 Using the Music App;
4.3 Playing Your Music;
4.4 Creating Playlists;
4.5 Using Your Galaxy S4 While Playing Music;
4.6 Playing Music and Media on Other Devices;
4.7 Google Music Cloud Player App;
Chapter 5: Camera, Photos, and Video;
5.1 Opening the Gallery;
5.2 Tagging Faces in Photos;
5.3 More Photo Options;
5.4 Working with Multiple Photos;
5.5 Videos in the Gallery;
5.6 Taking Still Photos;
5.7 Using the Onscreen Controls;
5.8 Using Different Modes;
5.9 Customizing Your Camera Settings;
5.10 Taking Video;
5.11 Playing S4 Video on Your TV;
5.12 Using Your S4 As a Universal Remote;
Chapter 6: Maps and Navigation;
6.1 Google Maps;
6.2 Finding Businesses and Contacts;
6.3 Getting Directions;
6.4 Turn-by-Turn Navigation;
Chapter 7: Calendar;
7.1 Using the Calendar;
7.2 Calendar and Geolocation;
7.3 Working with Multiple Calendars;
7.4 More Calendar Options;
7.5 Google Calendar on the Web;
7.6 Synchronizing Your Calendar with Outlook;
7.7 Corporate Calendar and Microsoft Exchange;
Part III: The Galaxy S4 Online;
Chapter 8: Getting Online: WiFi, 3G/4G, and Mobile Hotspots;
8.1 How the Galaxy S4 Gets Online;
8.2 Connecting via WiFi;
8.3 Turning Your Galaxy S4 into a WiFi Hotspot or Tethering It;
8.4 Configuring Wi-Fi Direct;
8.5 Airplane Mode;
Chapter 9: The Web;
9.1 The Galaxy S4’s Browser;
9.2 Basic Navigation and Managing Windows;
9.3 Navigating a Web Page;
9.4 Multiple Windows;
9.5 Web Pages Designed for Mobile Phones;
9.6 The Address Bar;
9.7 Bookmarks;
9.8 The History List;
9.9 Tapping Links;
9.10 Saving Online Images;
9.11 Finding Text, Sharing Pages, Getting Page Information, and More;
9.12 Selecting and Copying Text;
9.13 Online Privacy and Security;
Chapter 10: Email and Gmail;
10.1 Understanding Email on the Galaxy S4;
10.2 Setting Up Gmail;
10.3 Reading Mail in Gmail;
10.4 Replying and Forwarding in Gmail;
10.5 Understanding Gmail’s Organization;
10.6 Managing Incoming Mail in Gmail;
10.7 Writing Messages in Gmail;
10.8 Working with Labels and Search;
10.9 Searching Gmail;
10.10 Setting Up Email Accounts;
10.11 Reading Mail;
10.12 Handling Attachments and Pictures in Email;
10.13 Managing Mail;
10.14 Mail from Multiple Accounts;
10.15 Creating and Sending Mail;
10.16 Using Web-Based Mail Programs;
Chapter 11: Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Chat, and Videochat;
11.1 Facebook;
11.2 Twitter;
11.3 Google+;
11.4 Chat and Videochat with Google Hangouts;
11.5 Chat and Videochat with ChatON;
Chapter 12: Downloading and Using Apps;
12.1 The Galaxy S4’s Free and Easy Approach to Apps;
12.2 Apps and Multitasking;
12.3 Where to Get Apps;
12.4 Using Google Play Store;
12.5 Downloading from the Web;
12.6 Downloading and Using a Bar Code Scanner;
12.7 Updating Apps;
12.8 Managing, Sharing, and Uninstalling Apps;
12.9 Putting an App on the Home Screen or Panes;
12.10 Troubleshooting Apps;
12.11 Thirteen Great Apps;
Part IV: Advanced Features;
Chapter 13: Transferring Music, Videos, Pictures, and Other Files, and Using Group Play;
13.1 Connecting Your Galaxy S4 to Your Computer;
13.2 Transferring Files by Using Your PC;
13.3 Transferring Files by Using Your Mac;
13.4 Transferring Music, Videos, and Pictures by Using Windows Media Player;
13.5 Using the Galaxy S4 My Files App;
13.6 Using the Kies via Wi-Fi App;
13.7 Sharing Files by Beaming;
13.8 Checking Space on Your Galaxy S4;
13.9 Using Group Play;
Chapter 14: Taking the Galaxy S4 to Work;
14.1 Setting Up Your Galaxy S4 with Your Company Account;
14.2 Virtual Private Networking (VPN);
14.3 Using Microsoft’s Office Mobile for Android;
14.4 Using Polaris Office;
14.5 Using Google Docs;
Chapter 15: Google Now and Voice Search and Control;
15.1 Using Google Now;
15.2 Using the Magic of Voice Search and Voice Control;
15.3 Setting Google Now and Voice Options;
Chapter 16: Settings;
16.1 Connections;
16.2 My Device;
16.3 Accounts;
16.4 More;
Part V: Appendixes;
Setup and Signup;
Choosing a Plan;
Making Account Changes on the Web;
Upgrading to the Newest Software;
Accessories;
Useful Accessories;
Places to Shop;
Troubleshooting and Maintenance;
Make Sure Your Software Is Up-to-Date;
Fixing a Frozen Phone;
Correcting Email Settings;
Troubleshooting the SD Card;
Resetting the Galaxy S4;
Warranty and Repair;
Where to Go for Help;