Introduction |
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An Overview of the Various Kindle Fire Models |
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What's New on the Kindle Fire |
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4 | (1) |
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What You'll Find in This Book |
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4 | (1) |
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How to Navigate This Book |
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5 | (2) |
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7 | (2) |
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1 Getting Started with the Kindle Fire |
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9 | (34) |
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10 | (2) |
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12 | (1) |
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Connecting to a Listed Wi-Fi Network |
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12 | (1) |
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Connecting to an Unlisted Wi-Fi Network |
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13 | (1) |
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14 | (1) |
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15 | (1) |
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Connecting to Facebook and Twitter |
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16 | (1) |
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Basic Usage of the Kindle Fire |
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17 | (2) |
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19 | (1) |
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20 | (2) |
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Removing Downloaded Items from Your Kindle Fire |
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22 | (1) |
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Adding an Item to Favorites |
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23 | (1) |
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Removing an Item from Favorites |
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24 | (1) |
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24 | (1) |
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Changing the Screen Timeout |
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25 | (1) |
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Notifications and Options |
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26 | (1) |
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27 | (1) |
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27 | (1) |
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28 | (1) |
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Locking the Screen Orientation |
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28 | (1) |
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29 | (1) |
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Adjusting Screen Brightness |
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30 | (1) |
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Checking Device Information |
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30 | (2) |
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32 | (1) |
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32 | (1) |
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33 | (1) |
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33 | (1) |
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Selecting and Editing Text |
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34 | (1) |
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Copying/Cutting and Pasting Text |
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35 | (1) |
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Entering Punctuation and Numbers |
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35 | (1) |
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Adding Accent Marks and Diacriticals |
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36 | (1) |
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Connecting to Other Hardware |
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37 | (1) |
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Adding Bluetooth Accessories |
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37 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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39 | (1) |
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39 | (1) |
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40 | (3) |
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2 Loading Your Kindle Fire |
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43 | (36) |
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44 | (1) |
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45 | (2) |
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47 | (2) |
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Accessing Your Cloud Drive |
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49 | (1) |
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50 | (1) |
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51 | (1) |
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52 | (1) |
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Adding Files to Your Cloud Drive |
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52 | (1) |
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Downloading the Cloud Drive Application |
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53 | (1) |
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Accessing Cloud Drive Files from Your Kindle Fire |
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54 | (1) |
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Saving Files to Your Device |
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55 | (2) |
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57 | (1) |
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58 | (1) |
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58 | (3) |
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Playing Music on Your Computer |
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61 | (1) |
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62 | (1) |
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Downloading Songs to Your Kindle Fire |
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63 | (2) |
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Changing How Amazon Handles Purchased Music |
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65 | (1) |
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66 | (1) |
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Getting Videos from Amazon Instant Video |
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67 | (1) |
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Kindle Reader Applications and Kindle Cloud Reader |
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68 | (1) |
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Accessing Kindle Reader Applications |
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69 | (1) |
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Accessing Kindle Cloud Reader |
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70 | (1) |
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Opening and Downloading Books |
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71 | (2) |
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Reading Books on the Kindle Cloud Reader |
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73 | (1) |
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Transferring Files from Your Computer |
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74 | (1) |
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Transferring Files from a PC |
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75 | (1) |
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Transferring Files from a Mac |
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76 | (3) |
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3 Using Amazon's Manage Your Kindle Page |
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79 | (20) |
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Managing Your Books and Docs |
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80 | (1) |
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Accessing Manage Your Kindle |
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80 | (1) |
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81 | (1) |
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Sending Books and Docs to Your Kindle |
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82 | (1) |
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Downloading Books to a Computer |
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83 | (1) |
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84 | (1) |
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Changing Your Kindle E-mail Address |
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85 | (1) |
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Adding an Approved E-mail for Docs |
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86 | (1) |
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87 | (1) |
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87 | (1) |
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Changing Where a Subscription Is Delivered |
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88 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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Reactivating a Canceled Subscription |
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89 | (2) |
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Changing Subscription Privacy Settings |
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91 | (1) |
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Updating Kindle Payment Information |
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91 | (1) |
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Changing Amazon Purchases Credit Cards |
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91 | (2) |
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Changing Current Subscriptions Credit Cards |
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93 | (1) |
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Managing Your Kindle Devices |
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94 | (1) |
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94 | (1) |
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Renaming Your Kindle Fire |
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95 | (1) |
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Deregistering a Kindle App |
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96 | (1) |
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96 | (1) |
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Turning Off Special Offers |
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97 | (2) |
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4 Reading on the Kindle Fire |
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99 | (38) |
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99 | (1) |
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100 | (1) |
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Purchasing After Sampling |
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101 | (1) |
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Using the Kindle Lending Library |
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102 | (1) |
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Lending Books to Friends and Family |
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103 | (1) |
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Subscribing to Periodicals |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (1) |
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106 | (1) |
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Downloading a Book to Your Device |
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106 | (1) |
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Removing a Book from Your Device |
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107 | (1) |
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108 | (1) |
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108 | (1) |
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109 | (2) |
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111 | (1) |
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112 | (1) |
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Working with Notes and Highlights |
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113 | (1) |
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114 | (1) |
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Viewing an Individual Note |
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115 | (1) |
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115 | (1) |
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116 | (1) |
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116 | (1) |
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Viewing All Notes and Highlights |
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117 | (1) |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (1) |
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Reading Magazines and Newspapers |
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121 | (1) |
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Reading a Page View-Enabled Magazine |
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121 | (2) |
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Reading in Text View and Reading Newspapers |
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123 | (2) |
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125 | (1) |
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125 | (1) |
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126 | (2) |
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128 | (1) |
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128 | (2) |
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130 | (1) |
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Searching Content and Accessing Reference Materials |
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131 | (1) |
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131 | (1) |
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Searching the Current Item |
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132 | (2) |
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Searching Wikipedia or Google from Books |
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134 | (3) |
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5 Managing Content with Calibre |
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137 | (18) |
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Getting Started with Calibre |
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138 | (1) |
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139 | (1) |
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Adding Content to Calibre |
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140 | (1) |
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140 | (1) |
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141 | (2) |
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143 | (1) |
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143 | (3) |
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Manually Editing Metadata |
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146 | (1) |
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Transferring eBooks to the Kindle Fire |
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147 | (1) |
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Converting to MOBI Format |
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148 | (1) |
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Deleting Non-MOBI Formats |
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149 | (1) |
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Transferring an eBook to Your Kindle |
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150 | (1) |
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E-mailing eBooks to Your Kindle |
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151 | (4) |
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6 Accessing and Listening to Music |
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155 | (22) |
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Browsing and Downloading Your Music |
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155 | (1) |
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156 | (2) |
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Scrolling Quickly in Music |
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158 | (1) |
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Monitoring Downloads from an Album |
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158 | (1) |
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Monitoring All Music Downloads |
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159 | (1) |
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160 | (1) |
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160 | (1) |
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Searching Your Music Collection |
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161 | (1) |
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161 | (1) |
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162 | (1) |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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165 | (1) |
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Adding Artists or Albums to a Playlist |
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166 | (1) |
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167 | (1) |
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167 | (2) |
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169 | (1) |
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169 | (1) |
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170 | (1) |
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Navigating the Music Store |
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170 | (1) |
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Sampling and Buying Music |
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171 | (2) |
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Changing Music Delivery Preferences |
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173 | (4) |
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7 Watching Video on Your Kindle Fire |
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177 | (24) |
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Navigating the Video Store |
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177 | (1) |
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178 | (1) |
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179 | (2) |
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Renting or Purchasing a Movie |
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181 | (1) |
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182 | (2) |
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Buying TV Shows by Episode |
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184 | (1) |
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Purchasing Complete TV Show Seasons |
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185 | (1) |
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Purchasing a TV Show from Prime Instant Video |
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185 | (2) |
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187 | (2) |
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Working with Your Video Library |
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189 | (1) |
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Watching a Movie or TV Show |
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189 | (2) |
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191 | (1) |
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Adding a Video to Your Watchlist |
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192 | (2) |
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194 | (1) |
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195 | (1) |
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Removing a Downloaded Video |
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196 | (1) |
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196 | (1) |
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Copying Video to Your Kindle Fire |
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197 | (1) |
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Watching Sideloaded Videos |
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198 | (1) |
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Deleting Sideloaded Videos |
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199 | (2) |
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8 Installing and Using Apps |
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201 | (24) |
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201 | (1) |
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202 | (1) |
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Viewing and Purchasing Apps |
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203 | (2) |
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Viewing Saved or Recently Viewed Apps |
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205 | (1) |
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206 | (1) |
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207 | (1) |
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Browsing Your Apps Library |
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207 | (1) |
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Installing a Purchased App |
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208 | (1) |
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Adding an App to Favorites |
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209 | (1) |
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210 | (1) |
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210 | (2) |
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212 | (1) |
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Force-Stopping an Application |
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212 | (2) |
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Clearing Application Data |
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214 | (1) |
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215 | (1) |
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216 | (1) |
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217 | (2) |
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219 | (1) |
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Games for Your Kindle Fire |
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220 | (1) |
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221 | (4) |
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9 Using Social Media and Chat |
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225 | (24) |
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Sharing with Facebook, Twitter, and the Kindle Community |
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225 | (1) |
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Setting Up Your Social Networks |
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226 | (2) |
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Sharing General Comments About Books |
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228 | (1) |
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Sharing Highlights from Books |
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229 | (1) |
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230 | (1) |
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Importing Your Facebook Photos |
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231 | (1) |
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232 | (2) |
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Video Chatting over Skype |
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234 | (1) |
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235 | (2) |
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237 | (1) |
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238 | (1) |
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Sharing Game Achievements with GameCircle |
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239 | (1) |
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Identifying GameCircle Games |
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240 | (1) |
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Creating a GameCircle Profile |
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241 | (1) |
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Adding Friends on GameCircle |
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242 | (1) |
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Accessing Game Achievements |
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243 | (1) |
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244 | (2) |
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246 | (3) |
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10 Reading and Sending E-mail |
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249 | (22) |
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249 | (1) |
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Accessing the Add Account Page |
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250 | (1) |
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Adding a Gmail, Hotmail, AOL, or Yahoo! Account |
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251 | (2) |
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Adding a POP3 or IMAP Account |
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253 | (4) |
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Modifying Your Account Settings |
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257 | (3) |
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260 | (1) |
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Managing Your E-mail Inbox |
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261 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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262 | (1) |
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263 | (1) |
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Synchronizing E-mail and Loading More Messages |
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264 | (1) |
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Selecting and Managing Multiple Messages |
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265 | (1) |
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266 | (1) |
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266 | (1) |
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267 | (1) |
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Composing a New E-mail Message |
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268 | (3) |
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11 Managing Your Personal Documents and Data |
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271 | (12) |
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Managing Personal Documents |
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271 | (1) |
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272 | (2) |
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274 | (1) |
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275 | (2) |
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277 | (1) |
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277 | (1) |
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278 | (2) |
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280 | (1) |
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Changing Contact Sort Order and Name Display |
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280 | (3) |
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12 Browsing the Web with Silk |
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283 | (20) |
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283 | (1) |
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284 | (1) |
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285 | (1) |
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285 | (2) |
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Sharing Pages on Facebook |
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287 | (1) |
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Sharing Pages with E-mail |
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288 | (1) |
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Copying a Link to the Current Page |
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288 | (1) |
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Copying a Hyperlink on a Page |
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289 | (1) |
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Searching in the Current Page |
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290 | (1) |
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291 | (1) |
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291 | (1) |
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Opening Links in a New Tab |
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292 | (1) |
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292 | (1) |
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Using Bookmarks and History |
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293 | (1) |
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Bookmarking the Current Page |
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293 | (1) |
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294 | (1) |
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Viewing and Following Bookmarks |
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295 | (1) |
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295 | (1) |
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296 | (1) |
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297 | (1) |
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Starting and Monitoring Downloads |
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297 | (1) |
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298 | (1) |
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Deleting Downloaded Files |
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299 | (1) |
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Configuring Silk Settings |
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300 | (1) |
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Setting Your Search Engine |
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300 | (1) |
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301 | (2) |
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13 Giving Your Kids a Kindle Fire |
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303 | (16) |
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Setting Up Kindle FreeTime |
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303 | (1) |
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Accessing Kindle FreeTime |
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304 | (1) |
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Setting Up Child Profiles |
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305 | (1) |
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Manage Content on FreeTime |
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306 | (2) |
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Setting Daily Time Limits |
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308 | (1) |
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Changing the Parental Controls Password |
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309 | (2) |
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Teaching Your Kids How to Use Kindle FreeTime |
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311 | (1) |
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Using the FreeTime Interface |
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312 | (1) |
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Navigation for Nonreaders |
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313 | (1) |
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314 | (1) |
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Parental Controls for Older Children |
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314 | (1) |
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Setting a Parental Controls Password |
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315 | (1) |
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Managing Parental Controls Settings |
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316 | (3) |
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