Internet and Social Networking
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Install the Twitter App on Your Phone
Before you can use Twitter on your phone, you have to download and install the app from Google Play.
1. Tap
>
Play Store
.
2. Tap the Search icon and search for "twitter".
3. Tap
from the results list.
4. Tap
INSTALL
.
The app will be downloaded and installed on your phone.
5. When the download has completed, tap
OPEN
.
Tap
>
.
Tweet on Twitter
Read Twitter feeds, follow your friends, and tweet your own updates right from your phone.
1. Tap
>
.
The Twitter app launches.
If this is the first time you’ve used Twitter on your phone, tap
Sign in
to sign in to an existing
account, or tap
Register
to set up a new Twitter account.
2.
Tap the “What’s happening?” text box, type a tweet, and tap
Tweet
.
The tweet is sent and appears on your Twitter feed.
Hangouts
Hangouts is Google's instant messaging service. Use to communicate with other Hangout users, and also
use video calling. Log in to a Google account beforehand (see
).
The Google Hangouts application lets you have real-time text conversations with your friends.
Open the Hangouts Application
■ Tap
>
>
Hangouts
.
Chat with Friends
1. Tap
>
>
Hangouts
.
2. Tap
to view your contacts list.
Tap the name of the person in your contacts list. If your friend is not yet on Hangouts, you
can invite your friend via SMS.