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Facebook for Dummies
By: Carolyn AbrameBook Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Imprint: For Dummies
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Ready to get active on Facebook but no clue where to start? This bestselling guide gets you started!
Facebook has undergone a number of changes over the years and it is difficult to keep up with everything that it has to offer. This edition of the popular For Dummies guide to Facebook covers the latest updates and guides new users into the Facebook experience quickly and easily. It looks at the redesigned home and profile pages, new filters that improve security, new photo options, expanded mobile connection options, and updates to popular Facebook apps. You will also learn how to use the new messaging system that serves as a hub for on-site messages and outside messaging, including e-mail. This book has been fully updated to help new users take full advantage of everything Facebook offers and all the upgrades Covers Facebook's redesigned home and profile pages, new security features including creating groups as filters, a new photo viewer and tagging options, and more Explains the expanded mobile connection options and the new messaging system that serves as a hub for on-site messages, e-mail, and other outside messaging Updates all the changes to existing Facebook apps Helps Facebook newcomers get up to speed and use the site safely and confidently
This fun and friendly book is the resource you need to get the most from your Facebook experience.
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| Title of Computers eBook: Facebook for Dummies | |
| Release Date: 01-19-2012 | |
| Publisher: For Dummies |
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| Parent title | Facebook for Dummies |
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| SKU | 9781118178256 |
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Facebook for Dummies
Chapter One
The Many Faces of Facebook
In This Chapter
* Discovering Facebook
* Knowing what you can and can't do on Facebook
* Finding out how Facebook is different from other social sites
* Seeing how different people use Facebook ... differently
Imagine trying to get from New York to California via some way other than riding an airplane, or baking a pie (pecan, please) without an oven, or getting to the seventieth floor without riding an elevator. Certainly there are ways to achieve those tasks, but without the right tools, they may take longer, come out less-than-perfect, and really make you sweat.
Like an airplane, an oven, or an elevator, Facebook is a tool that can make life's To-Dos fun and easy. Facebook enables you to manage, maintain, and enhance your social connections. Think about how you accomplish these tasks:
Getting the phone number of an old friend
Finding out what your friends are up to today
Making a contact in a city you're moving to or at an office where you're applying for a job
Planning an event, tracking the guest list, and updating everyone when the time changes
Garnering support for a cause
Getting recommendations for movies, books, and restaurants
Showing off the pictures from your latest vacation
Telling your friends and family about your recent successes, showing them your photos, or letting them know you're thinking of them
Remembering everyone's birthday
The preceding list is merely a sampling of life's tricky tasks th
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