What’s in “Smartphones Made Simple”?


Here’s what’s covered in Smartphones Made Simple:

Part 1 – Introducing Your Smartphone

  • Lesson 1 – Getting Started with Your Smartphone
  • Lesson 2 – Controlling Your Smartphone

Part 2 – Using Your Smartphone: The Basics

  • Lesson 3 – Using the Onscreen Keyboard
  • Lesson 4 – Opening, Closing and Switching Apps
  • Lesson 5 – Control Centre, Quick Settings and Notifications

Part 3 – Calls and Texts

  • Lesson 6 – Phone Providers and Contracts
  • Lesson 7 – Making a Phone Call
  • Lesson 8 – Missed Calls and Voicemail
  • Lesson 9 – Text Messages
  • Lesson 10 – The Contacts App

Part 4 – The Internet and Browsing the Web

  • Lesson 11 – Connecting to the Internet
  • Lesson 12 – Web Browsing Basics
  • Lesson 13 – Searching the Web
  • Lesson 14 – Getting to your Favourite Websites Quickly

Part 5 – Email

  • Lesson 15 – Email Basics
  • Lesson 16 – Managing Your Emails
  • Lesson 17 – Fancier Features of Email Apps

Part 6 – More Apps

  • Lesson 18 – Getting More Apps
  • Lesson 19 – More
  • Lesson 20 – Music
  • Lesson 21 – Maps

Part 7 – Using Your Smartphone: Some Fancier Features

  • Lesson 22 – Clock, Calendar, Notes and Reminders
  • Lesson 23 – Taking Photos
  • Lesson 24 – Organising, Editing and Sharing Photos
  • Lesson 25 – Arranging and Deleting Apps
  • Lesson 26 – Search and Your Assistant
  • Lesson 27 – Printing and Bluetooth

Part 8 – Settings and Customising

  • Lesson 28 – Settings
  • Lesson 29 – Personalisation
  • Lesson 30 – Cloud Storage, Passwords and Security
  • Lesson 31 – Storage Space on Your Phone

(But don’t forget, you don’t have to go through it all – if there are bits you aren’t interested in, you can skip them… and you can go at whatever pace you like.  So don’t be put off if it seems a lot!)

If it sounds interesting, here’s the link to the full information about how the course works… and how to order it.

Oh, and you also get access to the short bonus course: “What to do when it goes wrong” – here’s what’s in that:

  • Introduction
  • My Phone’s Running Really Slowly
  • What to Do if it Crashes
  • The Internet isn’t Working
  • The Battery Runs Out Too Quickly
  • I’m Having Problems with the Screen
  • I’m Having Problems with my Voicemail