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Hey, Siri! How do I get up to speed with this amazing watch?If you're a proud owner of an Apple Watch, you're in luck. These handy little devices can change the way you keep track of your health, stay in touch with friends and family, and even get around. It's got apps for just about everything you can think of!But how do you go about getting acquainted with such a powerful tool? With Apple Watch For Seniors For Dummies, of course. This book will walk you through the aspects of owning and using an Apple Watch you'll apply in your daily life, from taking it out of the box for the very first time to counting the calories you burned on your latest walk.This super-simple guide shows you how to:* Connect your Apple Watch to your other devices, like a Mac computer or an iPhone* Send messages to--and receive messages from--friends and relatives by email, text, or voice* Make your watch look exactly the way you want it to with custom Apple Watch facesWhether you just got an Apple Watch as a gift or you've had one for a while and you're looking to unlock even more cool features and capabilities, Apple Watch For Seniors For Dummies is your from-scratch guide to getting the most out of one of the most functional smartwatches on the market today.
List of contents
Introduction 1Part 1: Getting to Know Your Apple Watch 5Chapter 1: Buying Your Apple Watch 7Chapter 2: Setting Up 23Chapter 3: Getting Going 47Chapter 4: Making Your Apple Watch Accessible 71Part 2: Beginning to Use Your Apple Watch 89Chapter 5: What Time Is It? 91Chapter 6: Communicating with Apple Watch 109Chapter 7: Staying on Top of Things 131Chapter 8: Meeting Siri 155Chapter 9: It's a Wallet, Too? 169Part 3: Just for the Health of It 181Chapter 10: Tracking Your Health 183Chapter 11: Get Moving! 211Part 4: A Media Extravaganza 231Chapter 12: Shutterbugging 233Chapter 13: Reading Listening to Books 245Chapter 14: Groovin' on a Sunday (or Any Other) Afternoon 261Chapter 15: Getting Things Under Control 281Index 291
About the author
Dwight Spivey is a long-time author who's written iPhone For Seniors For Dummies, iPad For Seniors For Dummies, and AppleOne For Dummies. He's also an educational technology specialist for Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama.
Summary
Hey, Siri! How do I get up to speed with this amazing watch?
If you're a proud owner of an Apple Watch, you're in luck. These handy little devices can change the way you keep track of your health, stay in touch with friends and family, and even get around. It's got apps for just about everything you can think of!
But how do you go about getting acquainted with such a powerful tool? With Apple Watch For Seniors For Dummies, of course. This book will walk you through the aspects of owning and using an Apple Watch you'll apply in your daily life, from taking it out of the box for the very first time to counting the calories you burned on your latest walk.
This super-simple guide shows you how to:
* Connect your Apple Watch to your other devices, like a Mac computer or an iPhone
* Send messages to--and receive messages from--friends and relatives by email, text, or voice
* Make your watch look exactly the way you want it to with custom Apple Watch faces
Whether you just got an Apple Watch as a gift or you've had one for a while and you're looking to unlock even more cool features and capabilities, Apple Watch For Seniors For Dummies is your from-scratch guide to getting the most out of one of the most functional smartwatches on the market today.
