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Use your preferred search engine to find this information for all the mobile devices you use:
- The manuals
- Shortcut keys
- Re-start process
- How to perform soft and hard reboots
- How to set up your profile
- How to change the SIM card
- How to manage the battery life
- The network settings and connection settings
- How to use the diagnostic tools and wizards
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- ‘What is a mobile device?’ on the GCF Global website
- The resources below refer to different types of mobile devices. Read the sections that relate to devices you use.
- 'Tutorial: Android Basics’ on the GCF Global website
- Tutorial: iPhone Basics’ on the GCF Global website
- ‘Tutorial: iPad Basics’ from the GCF Global website
- 'Tutorial: Chromebook Basics’ from the GCF Global website
- The resources below relate to all mobile devices.
- '10 quick tips to mobile security’ from McAfree.
- 'Mobile phones’ from Think!
- Laser Learning Reading text.
- ‘Digital communication protocols, methods and devices’ by Kevin Craig on Slide Share
- ‘Technology information’ from the RNIB
- ‘How To Sync Your Data Across Multiple Devices’ on the Lifewire website
- ‘Soft Reset VS Hard Reset on mobile phones. What is the difference?’ from Smart Phone Solutions
- ‘How to move to SD card on Android’ from Tech Advisor
- ‘About storage on your device and in iCloud’ from Apple support
- Use your preferred search engine to find this information for all the mobile devices you use:
- ‘Content formats for mobile devices’ from The Open University
- Use the internet to investigate the different software or tools to prepare or convert files to an appropriate format for your mobile devices
- ‘How to change a file extension’ from WikiHow
- Presentation
- Click to launch this lesson’s presentation on 'Transferring data using mobile devices'.
- Click to launch this lesson’s presentation on 'Mobile device health and safety'.
- Good Practice Example
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- This article from the Norton Community looks at ‘How Safe Is Surfing on 4G vs. W-Fi?’. The company Symantec- Norton produces security software.
- Read this webpage from CNET on ‘Staying safe on public Wi-Fi’.
- The Apple support website contains helpful advice for their products including ‘Use Accessibility features on your iPhone, iPad, and iPad touch’.
- Livewire have written an article on the different accessibility settings on Android phones.
- Although this article ‘How to protect your privacy on apps‘ is written by an American agency, the Federal Trade Commission, many apps available in the UK are the same as those available in the USA, and this article gives an accurate overview of how to use apps and what to expect from apps you download onto your mobile device.
- The technology website Alphr.com has an article that looks at ‘Is file-sharing legal?’
- Click on the link to access the section about ‘Sharing nudes and semi-nudes’ from the NSPCC that explains what it is, the law regarding sexting and the risks.
- Click on the link this article and video on ‘What is copyright?’ from the BBC.
- This article from the UCL looks at standard naming conventions for electronic records.
- Think And Challenge
- Think And Challenge
- Think And Challenge
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