Going Mobile: Tablet 101 Workshop

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1 Going Mobile: Tablet 101 Workshop

2 Agenda for today s activities Navigating a tablet How to use apps (short tutorials followed by 10 minute practice session) Surf the web Take photo/video Check Download an app Use maps and directions 15 minutes at the end for Q&A about other devices 2

3 Getting to know your tablet Front camera Sleep/wake button Rear camera Headphone jack Status bar Settings App icons Slide switch Mute or Orientation lock (configure in settings) Volume Home button 3 USB plug charger or connecting to computer

4 Using the touchscreen 4

5 How to use apps 5

6 Features surf the web photos / videos download apps maps 6

7 Surf the web 1. From the home screen, tap the web browser icon. 2. Enter a web address or search term at the top of the webpage. 7

8 Surf the web 1. From the home screen, tap the web browser icon. 2. Enter a web address or search term at the top of the webpage. 8

9 Take a photo/video 1. Tap the Camera icon. 2. Point the tablet at what you d like to photograph. When you are ready to take a picture, tap the white circular button at the right of the screen. 3. To take video, swipe down on the screen. Did you know? Most tablets have zoom and flash just like real cameras! 9

10 Take a photo/video 1. Tap the Camera icon. 2. Point the tablet at what you d like to photograph. When you are ready to take a picture, tap the white circular button at the right of the screen. 3. To take video, swipe down on the screen. Did you know? Most tablets have zoom and flash just like real cameras! 10

11 Check 1. To check your , tap the Mail icon. 2. On the left side of the screen, you will see a list of links to your configured accounts. 3. Tap the inbox from which you d like to see the messages you have received. 4. To write an , tap the square icon with a pencil over it, located on the top right of your screen. 11

12 Check 1. To check your , tap the Mail icon. 2. On the left side of the screen, you will see a list of links to your configured accounts. 3. Tap the inbox from which you d like to see the messages you have received. 4. To write an , tap the square icon with a pencil over it, located on the top right of your screen. 12

13 Download an app 1. Select the app marketplace icon for apps of interest. 2. Tap the install button when you find an app you want, and your app will begin to download. 13

14 Download an app 1. Select the app marketplace icon for apps of interest. 2. Tap the install button when you find an app you want, and your app will begin to download. 14

15 Use maps and directions 1. Turn your device s location services on. 2. Tap the Maps icon. 3. View your current location. 4. Enter an end location and choose a transportation method like driving, walking or public transit. 5. Determine routes and estimated arrival times to destinations. 15

16 Use maps and directions 1. Turn your device s location services on. 2. Tap the Maps icon. 3. View your current location. 4. Enter an end location and choose a transportation method like driving, walking or public transit. 5. Determine routes and estimated arrival times to destinations. 16

17 Thank you. 17