CompTIA IT Fundamentals Study Guide (FC0-U51) Chapter 7: Mobile Devices
Chapter 7: Mobile Devices Identify the following alternative technologies and their purpose Gesture-based interaction Explain the basic software features and functions of wireless devices Unlocking/security Bluetooth pairing Wireless connection setup Email configuration Screen orientation Synchronization configuration Airplane mode Stores for mobile applications
Interacting with Mobile Devices Gesture-based interactions Tap Swipe Pinch Kinetics
Screen Orientation Portrait vs. Landscape Apps need to be programmed to rotate
Mobile Security Mobile OS security lock Need a passcode to enter Newer phones use biometrics
Setting up a Wireless Connection Usually in OS settings WiFi Bluetooth
Wireless Email Built-in email app Email protocols: Post Office Protocol 3 (POP3) For downloading (receiving) email Port 110 Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) For receiving email Port 143 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) For sending email Port 25
Configuring Bluetooth Enable Bluetooth in OS settings Bluetooth pairing Requires passcode from Bluetooth device to complete connection
Synchronization Options Allows you to access files from your device or online Acts as a backup Can synchronize to a local computer or to the cloud
Airplane Mode Option in OS settings Turns off all external connections Cellular WiFi Bluetooth
Getting Additional Apps Apps are built for the specific OS Apple iTunes Google Play BlackBerry App World