My iPod touch

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Author: Brad Miser

ISBN-10: 078974239X

ISBN-13: 9780789742391

Category: Personal Computers

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Covers:iOS4 andiPod touch, 4th genStep-by-step instructions with callouts to iPod touch photos so that you can see exactly what to doHelp when you run into iPod touch problems or limitationsTips and Notes to help you get the most from your iPod touchFull-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your iPod touch working just the way you want.Learn how to:• Make the most of Apple’s new iOS 4 software• Connect to Wi-Fi networks, the Web, and other devices• Move music, movies, books, and other content onto your iPod touch• Use iBooks to enjoy a library of ebooks wherever you go• Play games and share info with other iPod touches, iPhones, and iPads• Sync Mac or Windows computers and MobileMe or Exchange accounts with your iPod touch• Listen to music, podcasts, and other audio• Watch movies, TV shows, music videos, and video podcasts• Surf the Web and send email• Create, manage, display, and edit contacts and calendars• Take, view, and share photos and video• Download, install, and maintain apps, and manage them with the new App Toolbar• Customize, maintain, and troubleshoot your iPod touch

1 Getting Started with Your iPod touch 3Touring Your iPod touch 4Getting to Know the iPod touch’s External Features 4Knowing Why It’s Called a Multi-Touch Interface 5Preparing iTunes 25Downloading and Installing iTunes on a Windows PC 26Updating iTunes 27Obtaining and Signing In to an iTunes Store Account 28Preparing MobileMe 30Obtaining a MobileMe Account 31Configuring MobileMe on a Windows PC 32Configuring MobileMe on a Mac 35Managing MobileMe Syncs 37Using This Book 392 Connecting to the Internet, Bluetooth Devices, and iPods/iPhones/iPads 43Connecting an iPod touch to the Internet 44Connecting to an Open Network 44Connecting to a Commercial Network 49Connecting to a Closed Network 51Changing Networks 53Forgetting Networks 54Connecting to Other Devices Using Bluetooth 55Connecting to Other touches, iPhones, and iPads 58Using an Application with Peer-to-Peer Networking by Default 59Configuring an Application to Use Peer-to-Peer Networking 603 Moving Audio, Video, Books, and Photos onto Your iPod touch 63Using iTunes to Add Audio and Video Content to the iPod touch 64Importing Audio CDs to the iTunes Library 64Purchasing Content from the iTunes Store 67Renting Content from the iTunes Store 71Subscribing to Podcasts in the iTunes Store 73Building Music Playlists 75Building Smart Playlists 77Moving Audio and Video from the iTunes Library onto an iPod touch 81Using iTunes to Add Books to Your iPod touch 92Adding Books to Your iTunes Library 92Moving Books onto an iPod touch 94Using iTunes to Add Photos to Your iPod touch 95Moving Photos from a Windows PC onto an iPod touch 95Moving Photos from a Mac to an iPod touch 97Using the iTunes iPod touch Application to Add Audio and Video to an iPod touch 99Using the iBooks Application to Add Books to an iPod touch 1054 Configuring and Synchronizing Information on an iPod touch 111Syncing Information with iTunes 112Using iTunes to Sync Information on Macs 112Using iTunes to Sync Information on Windows PCs 118Syncing Information with MobileMe 122Syncing Information with Exchange 1275 Listening to Music, Podcasts, and Other Audio 129Finding and Listening to Music 129Using the Cover Flow Browser to Find and Play Music 130Using Playlists to Find Music 133Using Artists to Find Music 135Using the More Menu to Find Music 139Searching for Music 141Using Genius to Find Music 142Finding Music by Shuffling 146Playing Music 148Controlling Audio Content Quickly 151Controlling Audio When the iPod Is Locked 151Controlling Audio When You Do Something Else 152Finding and Listening to Podcasts 153Customizing Your iPod touch for Music 156Configuring the Music Toolbar 156Configuring iPod touch’s Music Settings 158Ping 1626 Watching Movies, TV Shows, and Other Video 167Finding and Watching Video 167Finding Video 168Watching Video 170Watching Rented Movies 172Watching Video Podcasts 174Deleting Video 175Configuring iPod touch’s Video Settings 1767 Surfing the Web 179Configuring Safari Settings 180Browsing the Web on an iPod touch 186Moving to Websites via Bookmarks 186Moving to Websites by Typing a URL 188Viewing Websites 190Searching the Web 192Returning to Previous Websites 193Saving and Organizing Bookmarks 195Creating a Bookmark on the Home Screen 203Emailing a Link to a Web Page 205Completing Web Forms 206Signing In Automatically 208Opening and Managing Multiple Web Pages at the Same Time 2098 Managing Contacts 213Configuring How Contacts Display on an iPod touch 213Creating New Contacts While Using an iPod touch 215Creating a Contact from an Email 216Creating a Contact from a Map 218Creating Contacts on an iPod touch Manually 219Using Contacts on an iPod touch 228Using the Contacts Application 228Using Contact Information in Other Applications 231Changing or Deleting Contacts 232Changing, Adding, or Removing Information for an Existing Contact Manually 232Adding Information to an Existing Contact 234Deleting Contacts Manually 2359 Emailing 237Configuring Email Accounts on an iPod touch 238Configuring Gmail, Yahoo! Mail, or AOL Email Accounts on an iPod touch Manually 239Configuring Exchange Email Accounts on an iPod touch Manually 241Configuring Other Email Accounts on an iPod touch Manually 245Performing Advanced Configuration of Email Accounts on an iPod touch 247Configuring General Email Settings 252Configuring How Email Is Retrieved 252Configuring Global Email Settings 255Managing Email Accounts 259Changing Email Account Configurations 259Working with Email 263Receiving and Reading Email 263Sending Email 269Replying to Email 273Forwarding Email 274Managing Email 27610 Managing Calendars and Time 287Configuring an iPod touch’s Calendar, Date, and Time Settings 288Working with Calendars 296Viewing Calendars 296Adding Events to a Calendar Manually 300Adding Events to the Calendar by Accepting Invitations 307Working with Event Alarms 310Using an iPod touch as a Clock 310Telling Time with an iPod touch 310Using the Clock Application 31111 Working with Photos and Video 323Taking Photos with Your iPod touch 324Taking Video with an iPod touch 327Viewing and Working with Photos on an iPod touch 328Viewing Photos Individually 328Viewing Photos as a Slideshow 335Configure Slideshow Settings 335Watching Slideshows 337Deleting Photos or Video from an iPod touch 339Emailing a Photo 340Sending a Photo to MobileMe 341Assigning a Photo to a Contact 343Using a Photo as Wallpaper 345Sharing Photos 346Viewing, Editing, and Working with Video 347Watching Video 347Editing Video 348Sharing Video 350Moving Photos from Your iPod touch to a Computer 352Moving Photos from Your iPod touch to a Windows PC 352Moving Photos from an iPod touch to a Mac 35412 Using Cool iPod touch Applications 357Getting Some FaceTime (4th Generation or Later) 357Setting Up FaceTime 358Making a FaceTime Call 361Accepting a FaceTime Call 365Reading Books with iBooks 366Finding Books to Read 366Reading Books 368Watching Stocks 376Configuring the Stocks Application 376Tracking Stocks 379Finding Your Way with Maps 382Finding a Location by Searching 383Using Bookmarks, Recents, or Contacts to Find a Location 385Working with Maps 386Getting Directions 388Watching the Weather 391Choosing Weather Locations 391Viewing Weather Information 39313 Installing and Maintaining iPod touch Applications 397Using iTunes to Find and Install iPod touch Applications 398Downloading Applications from the iTunes Store 398Moving Applications from Your iTunes Library onto an iPod touch 402Using the App Store to Find and Install iPod touch Applications 403Using iPod touch Applications You Install 408Maintaining iPod touch Applications 409Removing Applications from an iPod touch 41214 Customizing an iPod touch 415Customizing Your Home Screens 416Using the iPod to Customize Your Home Screens 416Using iTunes to Customize Your Home Screens 422Accessing iPod touch Settings 426Configuring General Sound Settings 427Setting Screen Brightness 428Setting Wallpaper 429Configuring Other General Settings 431Getting Information about an iPod touch 431Configuring Location Services 432Securing Your iPod touch 433Configuring Search Options 441Configuring the Keyboard 442Setting International Options 444Resetting an iPod touch 44815 Maintaining an iPod touch and Solving Problems 451Maintaining an iPod touch 451Maintaining iTunes 452Maintaining an iPod touch’s Software 454Maintaining an iPod touch’s Power 456Cleaning an iPod touch’s Screen 461Solving iPod touch Problems 462Restarting an iPod touch 462Restarting the Computer and iTunes 463Resetting an iPod touch 463Restoring an iPod touch 466Reinstalling iTunes 469Getting Help with iPod touch Problems 470Index 472