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This document provides tips and information about various technology topics for retired educators: - It discusses different types of phones and carriers, how to set up security features and passwords on iPhones, using apps like Find My iPhone, iCloud, and iTunes. - Other sections cover internet security like using strong passwords and password managers, what the cloud is and examples like Dropbox, and social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter. - Bookmarking and organizing websites on different browsers is explained. Recommended apps and places to find apps are listed. The document concludes saying more answers will be added to questions from the retired educators group.
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- 1. Technology Hindie Becker Dershowitz Katy Area Retired Educators
- 6. What type of phone should I buy?
- 7. Types of Technology ● Computers ● Tablet ● Phablets ● Smart Phones
- 8. Travel and phone charges? ● Ask your carrier ● Request an unlock key or travel plan ● Buy a SIM Card ● http://goo.gl/BlrtwY
- 9. Iphone tips ● Passcode ● Signature ● Siri ● Find My iPhone ● iCloud ● iTunes
- 10. Simple Passcode ● Turn on Settings ● Click on Passcode or Touch ID and Passcode if iPhone 5c or 5S ● Simple Passcode is 4 digits ● Advanced passcode can be words or sentences
- 11. Signature ● Tap Settings ● Tap Mail, Contacts, Calendars ● Tap Signature ● Type your signature ● Choose all accounts or specific accounts
- 12. Siri ● Click on for list of commands ● Say Options for list of commands ● Set up in Settings, Siri ● Tell Siri your information ● Tell Siri your contact relationships ● Tell Siri to make Screen brighter
- 13. Find my Iphone ● Click on Settings ● Tap on iCloud ● Sign in with your Apple ID when prompted ● Turn on Find my iPhone
- 14. iCloud ● Settings ● iCloud ○ Your iTunes password ● http://www.apple.com/icloud/setup/pc. html
- 15. Setting up Email ● Launch Settings ● Tap on Mail, Contact Calendars ● Tap on Add Account ● Tap on Type of account ● For Outlook, you might need to try Microsoft Hotmail or Microsoft Exchange ● Add Email address and password ● http://www.imore.com/how-set-outlookcom-email- your-iphone-or-ipad
- 16. Syncing iTunes to IDevice http://www.wikihow.com/Sync-an-iPod ● Plug your device into your computer ● Once iTunes is launched you’ll see your device in left column ● Click on Edit and drag down to Preferences ● Click on Advanced to set up location of music on your computer ● Bottom of left column click the plus sign to create a new playlist ○ If you don’t see the left column, click on View and highlight show SideBar
- 17. Syching iTunes to iDevices ● Click on Music in the left Sidebar ● Choose between Songs, Albums ● Right Click on any Song or Albums and click to add to your Playlist ● Click on your device when done and then click Synch
- 19. Passwords ● Contains #, Letters and Special Characters ● Not found in Dictionary ● Mix of upper and lower case letters ● Different passwords for every account ● Common Craft Video http://www.commoncraft.com/video/secure-passwords ●
- 20. Remember my Passwords ● ICloud Keychain ○ http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5813 ● Dashline ○ https://www.dashlane.com/ ● Password Wallet ○ http://www.selznick.com/products/passwordwallet ● Last Pass ○ https://lastpass.com/
- 21. What is The Cloud? ● ICloud ● DropBox ● Google Drive ● SkyDrive ● One Drive ● Box
- 22. DropBox ● Set up Account ● Sign up and wait to download ● Get Free Space ● Create Folders ● Drag files to folders
- 23. Cookies? Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en- US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website- preferences Internet Explorer 1; http://windows.microsoft.com/en- us/windows-vista/block-or-allow-cookies
- 24. Smart Search http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2014/03/a-wonderful-new-google- cheat-sheet-to.html
- 26. Digital Footprints Google Yourself Wait before posting
- 27. Photos
- 28. Photo Editing on the Computer PicMonkey: http://www.picmonkey.com/ Pixlr Express: http://pixlr.com/express/
- 29. Flickr Mobile App ● Idevice and Android ● Edit ● Apply Filters ● Resize and Crop ● Flip the pictures
- 32. Facebook Security ● Click on Lock to update privacy ● Who Can see my Stuff? ● Who Can Contact Me? ● Who Can Look Me Up?
- 33. How do I get started on Twitter ● Twitter.com and create an account ● Search for people to follow ○ You will be sent emails with recommendations ○ TRTA ● Write a Tweet ● Reply, Retweet
- 34. Twitter ● # Hashtag allows you to follow topics or meetings ● Click on to bring up other options
- 35. Twitter
- 36. Bookmarks?
- 37. Bookmark on Internet Explorer ● Click on the Star icon in top right corner ○ Save BookMark ○ Find Bookmarks ● Right click on Bookmark
- 38. Internet Explorer ● Right Click on House ○ See Favorites Bar ○ Change home page
- 39. Safari on an Apple Computer ● http://www.wikihow.com/Add-a- Bookmark-in-Safari ● Click on Bookmarks ● Add Bookmark ● Add
- 40. Bookmark on an iPad/iPhone http://www.wikihow.com/Bookmark-on- an-iPad ● Tap the Action Button ● Tap the Bookmark icon (it will say bookmark) ● Name it and click on Save
- 41. Bookmarks on FireFox http://www.wikihow.com/Bookmark-a- Page-in-Mozilla-Firefox ● Click on Bookmarks ● Click on Bookmark this page ● Place in folder you have created
- 42. Bookmark on Chrome http://www.wikihow.com/Save-a- Bookmark-in-Chrome ● Click on Bookmarks ○ Then Bookmark this page ● Click on the Star and then place in folder
- 43. Favorite Apps ● Evernote ● Flipboard ● AnyList ● Pocket ● Slice ● PaperKarma
- 44. Places to Find Apps ● Google ● Young children ○ http://www.appysmarts.com/appset/best-educational-apps-for-5-6- year-olds,id_34.php ● AppShopper ○ http://appshopper.com/ ● AppSaga ○ http://appsaga.com/ ● AppShopper ○ http://appsaga.com/
- 45. More answers I’ll add more answers to questions asked on the survey and also today to the KARE website.
- 48. Paperless