Opis: My Facebook for Seniors - Michael Miller

The perfect book to help anyone 50+ learn Facebook--in full color! Whether you are new to Facebook or would like to explore more of its features, My Facebook for Seniors makes learning to use the world's most popular social media site simple and fun. The full-color, step-by-step instructions make it easy to connect with family, friends, and colleagues; share digital photos; play social games on Facebook; and much more. Veteran author Michael Miller has written more than 100 nonfiction books and is known for his ability to explain complex topics to everyday readers. Michael wrote this book from the 50+ point of view, using relevant examples and covering all the most popular tasks. Here are just a few things you will learn how to do in this top-selling book: * Sign up for Facebook (it's free!) and create a new account * Configure Facebook's privacy settings to keep your personal information private * Find old friends who are also on Facebook * Use the News Feed to discover what your friends are up to * Discover how best to use Facebook to keep in touch with your kids and grandkids * Update your friends and family on your current activities * View your friends' digital photos--and share your photos with friends and family * Personalize the Timeline page that your friends see * Use Facebook to schedule and manage real-world events--including birthdays * Chat privately with friends and family--via text or video * Find and follow pages from your favorite public figures and companies * Discover interesting topic-specific groups * Enhance Facebook with interesting apps and fun social games * Search Facebook for useful information * Find out what you should--and shouldn't--share on Facebook * Use Facebook on your iPad, iPhone, or Android deviceChapter 1 Signing Up and Getting Started 3 Understanding Social Networking 3 Signing Up for Facebook 4 Create a New Facebook Account 5 Signing In--and Signing Out 8 Log On to the Facebook Site 9 Log Out of Your Facebook Account 10 Finding Your Way Around Facebook 10 Navigate Facebook's Home Page 11 Use the Facebook Toolbar 12 Navigate with the Left Side Menu 13 Use the Right Side Menu 15 Chapter 2 Finding Old (and New) Friends on Facebook 17 Finding Facebook Friends 18 Accept Facebook's Friend Suggestions 18 Find Email Contacts 22 Search for Old Friends 24 Look for Friends of Friends 27 Accepting Friend Requests 27 Accept a Friend Request 28 Decline a Friend Request 28 Unfriending Unwanted Friends 29 Unfriend a Friend 29 Chapter 3 Discovering What Your Friends and Family Are Up To 31 Viewing Updates in the News Feed 31 Display the News Feed 32 Display Most Recent Posts 33 Viewing Status Updates 34 View a Status Update 34 View Links to Web Pages 35 View Photos 36 View Videos 37 Responding to Status Updates 38 Like an Update 38 Comment on an Update 39 Share an Update 40 Chapter 4 Exploring News Feed Posts 43 Posts with Photos 43 Memes 47 Surveys 49 Countdown Lists 51 Links to Other Web Pages 52 Games 53 Chapter 5 Updating Friends and Family on Your Activities 57 Updating Your Status 57 Post a Basic Status Update 58 Post a Link to a Web Page 59 Post a Photograph or Video 61 Add Your Location to a Post 62 Tag a Friend in a Post 64 Tell Friends What You're Doing 65 Determine Who Can-or Can't-See a Status Update 67 Sharing Content from Other Websites 69 Post Content from Another Site 69 Chapter 6 What You Should--and Shouldn't--Share on Facebook 73 What's Good to Post on Facebook 73 Post Interesting Information 74 Post Important Information 75 What Not to Post on Facebook 76 Avoid Uninteresting or Unwise Posts 77 Avoid Posting Personal Information 78 Learning Facebook Etiquette 79 Carefully Compose Your Status Updates 79 Know the Shorthand 80 Chapter 7 Viewing and Sharing Family Photos 85 Viewing Friends' Photos 86 View Photos in Your News Feed 86 View a Friend's Photo Albums 87 Comment On and Like a Photo 90 Share a Photo 91 Tag Yourself in a Friend's Photo 92 Remove Your Name from a Photo-or Remove the Photo 93 Download a Photo 96 Print a Photo 97 Sharing Your Photos with Friends 98 Upload Photos to a New Photo Album 99 Upload Photos to an Existing Photo Album 103 Editing Your Photos and Albums 105 Edit a Photo's Description 105 Edit a Photo Album 106 Tag Friends in a Photo 107 Delete a Photo 109 Delete a Photo Album 110 Chapter 8 Viewing and Sharing Home Movies 113 Viewing Videos from Friends 113 View an Uploaded Video 114 Comment On and Like a Friend's Video 116 View All of a Friend's Videos 116 Sharing Your Own Videos on Facebook 118 Upload a Video File 118 Edit Video Information 120 Delete a Video 122 Sharing YouTube Videos on Facebook 123 Share a YouTube Video 123 View a Shared YouTube Video 125 Chapter 9 Personalizing Your Profile and Timeline 127 Changing the Look and Feel of Your Timeline 127 Change Your Profile Picture 128 Edit Your Picture Thumbnail 130 Add a Cover Image 131 Editing the Contents of Your Timeline 133 Hide and Delete Status Updates 134 Highlight Your Favorite Status Updates 135 View and Edit Your Facebook Activity 135 Update Your Profile Information 137 Add a Life Event 140 Chapter 10 Exchanging Private Messages 143 Sending Private Messages 143 Send a Private Message 144 Share a Photo via Private Message 145 Attach a File to a Message 146 Viewing Private Messages 147 Read a Message 147 View All Messages 148 Chapter 11 Chatting with Friends and Family in Real Time 151 Text Chatting on Facebook 152 Start a Chat Session 152 Respond to a Chat Invitation 154 Add More Friends to a Chat 155 Video Chatting on Facebook 156 Start a Video Chat 157 Chapter 12 Liking Pages from Companies and Public Figures 161 Finding Companies and Public Figures on Facebook 161 Search for Companies and Public Figures 162 View a Facebook Page 163 Following Companies and Public Figures on Facebook 164 Like a Facebook Page 165 View Posts in Your Pages Feed 166 Managing the Pages You Follow 167 View Your Favorite Pages 167 Unlike a Page 168 Chapter 13 Participating in Alumni and Nostalgia Groups 171 Finding and Joining Facebook Groups 172 Search for Groups 172 Browse for Groups 173 Join a Group 175 Participating in Facebook Groups 175 Visit a Group Page 176 Read and Reply to Messages 176 Post a New Message 178 View Group Members 179 View Group Photos 180 Upload Photos to the Group 180 Get Notified of Group Activity 182 Leave a Group 182 Creating Your Own Facebook Group 184 Create a New Group 184 Invite Others to Join Your Group 186 Send a Message to Group Members 187 Chapter 14 Attending Events and Celebrating Birthdays 189 Dealing with Invitations to Events 189 Respond to an Event Invitation in Your News Feed 190 Respond to an Event Invitation in Your Notifications 191 View an Event Page 192 Scheduling a New Event 194 Create an Event 195 Edit an Event 197 Cancel an Event 199 Celebrating Birthdays 200 View Today's Birthdays 200 View Upcoming Birthdays 201 Chapter 15 Playing Games 203 Discovering Facebook Games 203 Browse for Games by Category 204 Search for Specific Apps and Games 206 Playing Social Games on Facebook 207 Exploring Popular Apps and Games 209 Managing and Deleting Facebook Games 210 Chapter 16 Searching Facebook for Useful Information 213 Understanding Facebook's Graph Search 214 Using Facebook's Graph Search 215 Perform a Basic Search 215 Understand Your Search Results 216 Fine-Tune Your Search Results 218 Searching for Specific Things 219 Search for Facebook Pages or Groups 219 Search for Games and Apps 220 Search for People 221 Search for Local Businesses 223 Search for Books, Movies, and Music 224 Search for Photos 225 Chapter 17 Keeping in Touch with Your Kids and Grandkids on Facebook 227 Are Kids Still Using Facebook? 227 How to Connect with Younger Users on Facebook 229 Make Friends with Your Kids and Grandkids 229 Put Your Family Member in a Special Friends List 231 Send a Private Message 235 Share Photos and Videos 236 Chat via Text and Video 237 Play Games Together 238 Five Things Not to Do with Your Kids and Grandkids on Facebook 239 Other Places You'll Find Your Kids and Grandkids Online 241 Facebook-Like Social Networks 241 Photo- and Video-Based Social Media 242 Mobile Messaging Media 244 Chapter 18 Managing Your Privacy on Facebook 249 Determining Who Sees What You Post 250 Configure Facebook's Default Privacy Settings 250 Select Who Can See (or Not See) Individual Posts 252 Limiting Contact from Other Members 254 Control Who Can Contact You 254 Control Who Can Send You Friend Requests 255 Controlling Tagging 256 Restrict Who Sees Tag Suggestions in Photos That Look Like You 256 Limit Who Can See Posts You're Tagged In 258 Approve Tags People Add to Your Posts 259 Controlling Who Sees What on Your Timeline 260 Control Who Sees Specific Information 260 Hide Sections of Your Timeline 262 Chapter 19 Managing Your Facebook Account 265 Changing Your Account Settings 265 Configure General Account Settings 266 Configure Security Settings 267 Configure Privacy Settings 269 Configure Timeline and Tagging Settings 271 Manage Blocked Users 273 Configure Notifications 275 Configure Facebook for Mobile Use 276 Manage Following and Followers 278 Manage Apps and Games 280 Configure Ad Settings 282 Manage Facebook Payments 283 Configure Video Playback Options 284 Leaving Facebook 285 Deactivate Your Account 285 Permanently Delete Your Facebook Account 287 Dealing with Death 289 Memorialize an Account 289 Remove an Account 291 Download Content from a Deceased Person's Account 293 Chapter 20 Using Facebook on Your iPhone, iPad, or Android Device 297 Using Facebook on an iPhone 297 Navigate Facebook's iPhone App 298 Read and Respond to Posts 301 Post Status Updates 302 Using Facebook on an iPad 303 Navigate Facebook's iPad App 303 Read and Respond to Posts 306 Post Status Updates 307 Using Facebook on an Android Device 308 Navigate Facebook's Android App 308 Read and Respond to Posts 311 Post a Status Update 312 Using the Facebook Messenger App 313 Send and Receive Text Messages 313 Create a Group Conversation 319 Using Facebook's Paper App 321 Navigate the Paper App 321 Read Posts 324 Create a New Post 325 Index 327

Szczegóły: My Facebook for Seniors - Michael Miller

Tytuł: My Facebook for Seniors
Autor: Michael Miller
Producent: Que Corporation
ISBN: 9780789754318
Rok produkcji: 2014
Ilość stron: 368
Oprawa: Miękka
Waga: 0.67 kg

Recenzje: My Facebook for Seniors - Michael Miller