Overview
A full-color guide to the hot-selling Droid X!
The Droid X has landed and it's selling like hotcakes! Ultimate For Dummies author Dan Gookin introduces you to everything the Droid X does. Covering a wide range of how-to topics, this full-color guide explores the device's features and shares techniques to getting the most out of Motorola's exciting smartphone. You'll quickly discover that the Droid X is more than just a cell phone as you walk through setup and configuration, texting, e-mail, accessing the Internet, synching with a PC, using the camera, running multiple apps simultaneously, and expanding the Droid X's potential with new software.
- Dives in to the exciting capabilities and features of Droid X
- Covers setup and configuration, battery care, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Gets you going with using the Droid X as phone, camera, Internet, calendar, and more
- Walks you through connecting your Droid X to other things, customizing your Droid X, and adding multiple applications that can all run simultaneously
Don't avoid the Droid X! The three D's Droid X, Dummies, and Dan Gookin have you covered!
Synopsis
Dazzled by your Droid X? Discover all its secrets and learn to use its features — Dan shows you how!
Admit it — you've always wanted your very own droid to do your bidding, haven't you? Now you have one! With this book to show you how, you will quickly become master of your Droid X, able to set it up just as you choose, cruise the Web and handle e-mail, take photos, tweet on Twitter, get directions, add cool new apps — oh, and make phone calls.
- Meet your Droid X — install and charge the battery, configure the Droid X, explore apps, and use the keyboard
- Communicate — make and receive phone calls, connect to a wireless network, send multimedia messages, and update your Facebook page
- The kitchen sync — check out doubleTwist and keep everything up to date by syncing your Droid X to your PC
- Out and about — get where you're going with maps and directions, discover news and weather apps, and take your Droid X to foreign lands
- Keep the Droid X happy — maintain the phone and battery and troubleshoot problems
Open the book and find:
- All the cool features you paid for and how to use them
- Pointers for extending the life of your Droid X
- How to manipulate the Droid X's touchscreen
- Tips for texting, using e-mail and voicemail, and browsing the Web
- Cool shortcuts that make the Droid X more fun
- Advice on taking and sharing photos and videos
- How to set privacy and security options
- Apps you can't live without
Learn to:
- Set up and configure your Droid X and synchronize it with your PC
- Call, set up contacts, text, e-mail, or do some social networking
- Listen to your favorite tunes or take amazing photos and videos
IN FULL COLOR!