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Top 10 Android Tips & Tricks
September 13, 2016
Agenda...
● Library news updates● Library services for your Android device● Top 10 Android tips & tricks● Helpful resources
Top 10 Android Tips & Tricks
September 13, 2016
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Health Insurance Seminar
Thursday, September 15 at 6:30 p.m.
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Hooksett History Slideshow
Thursday, September 22 at 6:45 p.m.
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Downloadable Books & Magazines
● Get Books● Getting Started● OverDrive How-to Videos● eMagazines Help● OverDrive Help● NHDBooks Help● Get OverDrive App
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Downloadable Books
● Get Books● Getting Started● Cloud Library Help● Get Cloud Library App
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And so much more from your Library...!
● Online Language Learning● Career & College Test Prep ● Ancestry Library Edition● Consumer Reports● EBSCOHost Alerts - Full-Text Magazine Issues
(Video)● Online Catalog to Manage Your Library Account
(Mobile & Desktop)
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Android Version History
Code name Version number
Initial release date API level
N/A1.0 23 September 2008 1
1.1 9 February 2009 2
Cupcake 1.5 27 April 2009 3
Donut 1.6 15 September 2009 4Eclair 2.0 – 2.1 26 October 2009 5–7
Froyo 2.2 – 2.2.3 20 May 2010 8
Gingerbread 2.3 – 2.3.7 6 December 2010 9–10
Honeycomb 3.0 – 3.2.6 22 February 2011 11–13
Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 – 4.0.4 18 October 2011 14–15
Jelly Bean 4.1 – 4.3.1 9 July 2012 16–18
KitKat 4.4 – 4.4.4 31 October 2013 19–20
Lollipop 5.0 – 5.1.1 12 November 2014 21–22
Marshmallow 6.0 – 6.0.1 5 October 2015 23
Nougat 7.0 22 August 2016 24
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#1>How do I check for and install updates
on my device?6.0 = Marsh-mellow
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#2>How do I customize
my Home screen
● Adding shortcuts● ...for apps● ...for bookmarks
● Removing shortcuts● Creating folders● Adding widgets
>Support.google.com/playedition/answer/2781850?hl=en
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#3>How do I quickly
uninstall apps? >Support.google.com/googleplay/answer/2521768?hl=en
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#4>How do I mirror or cast my device on
my HDTV? >Support.google.com/chromecast/answer/6059461?hl=en
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#5>How do I run apps from my SD card?
>Support.google.com/android-one/answer/6088895?hl=en
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#6>How do change the
default apps?>Support.google.com/nexus/answer/6
271667?hl=en&ref_topic=6271616
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#7>How do I change
which apps I receive notifications from?
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#8>How do I add a user?
>Support.google.com/nexus/answer/2865944?hl=en
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#9>How do I manage
photos?>Support.google.com/photos/?hl=en#
topic=6128818
>Androidcentral.com/gallery-or-photos-android-which-should-you-use
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#10>How do I backup my
device?>Digitaltrends.com/computing/how-to-back-up-your-android-smartphone-to-pc/
>Androidpit.com/how-to-back-up-everything-on-android
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Privacy Settings for Android
● Settings → Connections → turn off all
● Settings → location (off)
● Settings→ more → Security
● Enable password lock
● Enable encrypt device
● Configure device administrators
● Unknown sources (uncheck)
● Verify apps (check)
● Orbot (proxy with Tor for Android)>> https://guardianproject.info/apps/orbot
● Orweb (Tor Browser for Android)>>https://guardianproject.info/apps/orweb/
● Disconnect mobile>> https://disconnect.me/mobile/disconnect-malvertising
● Bitmask (for Android): https://bitmask.net
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How do I prevent/remove malware.
● Gets apps from only trusted sources, such as from the Google Play Store.
● Keep your device up to date with latest app and firmware updates.
● Use free apps, like Malwarebytes and CCleaner.
● Read this article to learn more.
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Security apps & reviews
● http://www.androidheadlines.com/2015/12/chrome-on-android-now-has-safe-browsing-on-as-standard.html
● https://www.av-test.org/en/antivirus/mobile-devices/
● https://usblog.kaspersky.com/kis-for-android-secret-code/6368/
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Android Version History
Code name Version number
Initial release date API level
N/A1.0 23 September 2008 1
1.1 9 February 2009 2
Cupcake 1.5 27 April 2009 3
Donut 1.6 15 September 2009 4Eclair 2.0 – 2.1 26 October 2009 5–7
Froyo 2.2 – 2.2.3 20 May 2010 8
Gingerbread 2.3 – 2.3.7 6 December 2010 9–10
Honeycomb 3.0 – 3.2.6 22 February 2011 11–13
Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 – 4.0.4 18 October 2011 14–15
Jelly Bean 4.1 – 4.3.1 9 July 2012 16–18
KitKat 4.4 – 4.4.4 31 October 2013 19–20
Lollipop 5.0 – 5.1.1 12 November 2014 21–22
Marshmallow 6.0 – 6.0.1 5 October 2015 23
Nougat 7.0 22 August 2016 24
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Help Resources...
● Samsung Galaxy Tab Support | Samsung
● Google Play Store | Google
● Android Basics | GCFLearnFree
● Guide to Android | Digital Trends
● Seven steps for new android tablet users | Forbes
● Android Marshmellow | Google
● Android Nougat | Google
● Android Help | Android Central
● Android Anti-Virus Reviews | AV-Test
● 15 Best Android Apps of 2016 | Android Authority
● 5 Apps Really Clean Android Device - Aren’t Placebos | MakeUseOf
● 9 Best Tools & Utilities for Android | Smashing Apps
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