Android Basics

Get started with your Android device, learn how to use essential applications like email, contacts, camera, and Chrome, and manage your settings.

Session 1:  Basic orientation, explanation of the different screens and menus, how to navigate around your Android device.

Session 2: Useful Apps to use with your Android device.

Session 3: Finding apps in the Google Play Store and Basic Settings

This class is a series of on-demand videos that you can learn from at your own pace. We recommend starting with the overview of the class, then proceeding through each of the lessons. You need to have speakers on the device that you are using.

Course Content

ANDROID BASICS - SESSION ONE
Android Basics – Session 1 Introduction
Android Basics – What is Android?
Android Basics – Home Screen, Navigation Buttons, and Google Search Bar
Android Basics – Notification Area and Status Area
Android Basics – Other Screens, Apps Shortcuts, and Moving Apps
Android Basics – Internet Connectivity
Android Basics – Session One Summary
ANDROID BASICS - SESSION TWO
Android Basics – Session Two Introduction
Android Basics – Phone App
Android Basics – Messages App
Android Basics – Contacts App
Android Basics – Email
Android Basics – Keyboard
Android Basics – Web Browsing
Android Basics – Taking Pictures
Android Basics – Session 2 Summary
ANDROID BASICS - SESSION THREE
Android Basics – Session 3 Introduction
Android Basics – Intro to Play Store and Installing Apps
Android Basics – Intro to Settings
Android Basics – Connections and Sound Settings