Your guide to the new Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 NOOK

Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 NOOK For Dummies provides you with all the information you need to get the most out of your NOOK tablet. You'll quickly get up to speed on the basics, like using the touchscreen technology, setting up wireless access, and performing software updates. Then you'll get introduced to the fun stuff: downloading and shopping for e-books, using the built-in web browser, streaming videos from Netflix, Hulu, and other sources, and creating cool slideshows of photos from your digital camera. If that's not enough to pique your interest, you'll find out how to use the Android-based applications that come with the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 NOOK, interact with the device using the built-in microphone, create your own e-books, archive your e-books, and so much more!

Bringing together the absolute best of two worlds, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook is a co-branded e-reader tablet produced by Samsung and Barnes & Noble. By teaming up with a thriving hardware brand, the creators of the NOOK have been able to focus on developing a more competitive device, giving you a better-performing and sleeker user-experience. With the help of this book, you'll get expert guidance on discovering everything this cool new tablet has to offer.

• Four-color design brings the information to life


• Offers clear instruction on navigating the touchscreen, browsing the web, and staying connected with email


• Covers the latest books, apps, magazines, and more


• Provides step-by-step guidance on streaming video, playing music, and reading e-books

If you've just purchased this awesome new device and want to find out everything it can do for you, you'll find Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 NOOK For Dummies out of this world.

Corey Sandler is a pioneer in computer journalism. The first executive editor of PC Magazine, he also helped found several other technology publications and spent time as an Associated Press correspondent. Corey has written numerous computer books, including several in the For Dummies series.

Introduction 1

Part I: Getting Started with Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 NOOK 5

Chapter 1: The First NOOK in the Galaxy 7

Chapter 2: Laying Hands on the Screen 25

Chapter 3: Typing by Tapping, Talking, Swiping 43

Chapter 4: Getting Set to Go 55

Part II: Communicating Across the Galaxy 77

Chapter 5: Making Further Connections 79

Chapter 6: Putting in Your Contacts 93

Chapter 7: We've All Got Email 109

Chapter 8: Using the Galaxy to Go World Wide (Web) 123

Part III: Reading Electronics 147

Chapter 9: Looking into the NOOK Library 149

Chapter 10: Finding Other eBook Sources 179

Part IV: Throwing in the Kitchen Sink: Camera, Video, and Music 189

Chapter 11: Snapping Pictures 191

Chapter 12: Getting into the Gallery 209

Chapter 13: Singing and Dancing in the Galaxy 221

Part V: The Part of Tens 233

Chapter 14: Ten Apps to Take Advantage Of 235

Chapter 15: Ten Steps to Maintaining the Galaxy 245

Chapter 16: Ten Galaxy Tips and Tricks 251

Index 257