iPhone For Seniors For Dummies, 6th Edition

Your no-nonsense guide to getting in touch with your iPhone

Once you’re comfortable with your iPhone, you’ll wonder how you ever lived without it—and this full-color guide will get you there faster than you can say ‘Siri.’ Packed with guidance on everything from buying your first iPhone and navigating the Home screen to making calls, surfing the web, and sending texts and emails, iPhone For Seniors For Dummies shows you just how fun and easy it is to keep up with the kids!

Featuring a large-print format, easy-to-follow figures and drawings, and lots of step-by-step guidance, it gives you all the friendly instruction you need to put the iPhone to work for you—to shop, socialize, consume media, and absolutely everything in between. Whether you’re finally retiring that familiar old flip phone or switching over to Apple from an Android device, everything you need to take the leap is a page away.

• Keep in touch with email, social media, and FaceTime video calls
• Stay on schedule with the Calendar and Reminder apps
• Share photos, read ebooks, play games, and listen to music
• Explore the multitouch interface and get familiar with built-in apps

The iPhone is only intimidating on the surface, and this plain-English guide shows you how its simplicity and ease of use are actually a better fit for your needs than you ever realized!

Table of Contents

Part 1 Getting to Know Your iPhone
Chapter 1 Buying Your iPhone
Chapter 2 Exploring the Home Screen
Chapter 3 Getting Going
Chapter 4 Beyond the Basics

Part 2 Beginning to Use Your iPhone
Chapter 5 Making and Receiving Calls
Chapter 6 Managing Contacts
Chapter 7 Communicating with FaceTime and Messages
Chapter 8 Using Handy Utilities
Chapter 9 Making Your iPhone More Accessible
Chapter 10 Conversing with Siri

Part 3 Exploring the Internet
Chapter 11 Browsing with Safari
Chapter 12 Working with Email in Mail
Chapter 13 Expanding Your iPhone Horizons with Apps
Chapter 14 Socializing with Facebook and Twitter

Part 4 Enjoying Media
Chapter 15 Shopping the iTunes Store
Chapter 16 Reading Books
Chapter 17 Enjoying Music and Podcasts
Chapter 18 Taking and Sharing Photos
Chapter 19 Creating and Watching Videos
Chapter 20 Playing Games
Chapter 21 Navigating with Maps

Part 5 Living with Your iPhone
Chapter 22 Getting in Step with Health
Chapter 23 Keeping On Schedule with Calendar and Clock
Chapter 24 Working with Reminders and Notifications
Chapter 25 Making Notes
Chapter 26 Getting the News You Need
Chapter 27 Troubleshooting and Maintaining Your iPhone