Google Photos Frequently Asked Questions #83

If you use Google Photos, you need to watch this video ... all 50 minutes of it ok? You should also get the book!

Link to Mrs. Geek's Guide to Google Photos

Don't take our word for it! Here's what Priscilla says about the book. And, Priscilla is a community college professor who teaches seniors about photos. 

#83 Show Notes for Geeks on Tour Members.
#83 Show Notes for non-members $.99
This episode was Live-Streamed on June 5, 2016


Review Questions (answers at 48 minute mark in video)

1. Google Photos gives you unlimited free storage for your photos if you choose the size called ___________________________. 
2. To upload all photos taken by your phone, what do you do? 
3. Once all old photos have auto-uploaded from your computer’s drives to the cloud, we recommend uploading new pictures manually with: 
1. Cloud button on photos.google.com 
2. Desktop Uploader 
3. Drag and Drop 
4. T/F – once you start using Google Photos, you won’t need Picasa for anything anymore 
5. Although Google Photos stores all your photos in one unbroken stream of files by date, you can group photos by creating ____________________

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#104 Google Photos Book Launch

This week is different. It's all about our new Book! Mrs. Geek's Guide to Google Photos.

1. Geeks on Tour Members get your eBook here
2. December Special $49: 1/2 Price. Buy the combo of the printed book PLUS Geeks on Tour Learning Library on USB
3. Sign up for Free download of Chapter 1
4. Show Notes for Everyone

This episode was live on Sunday, December 18. To be notified of live shows, subscribe to our YouTube channel.

Also watch this tutorial video:

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Navigating with Google Maps #74

This episode was live streamed on March 13, 2016

1. Tip o Week: YouTube playback controls
2. Beginner’s Lesson: How to Navigate with Google Maps
3. App o Week: Vivino

Show Notes and Links (for members only) Not a member? Join now.

Check out our December Learning Special: Google Photos Book and our complete learning library on USB drive for $49 - 2 for the price of one - till 12/31/16 only.

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#103 Scanning QR Codes

This episode was live on Sunday, December 4. To be notified of live shows, subscribe to our YouTube channel.

• Opening Tip: Photo editing with Snapseed. The Healing tool will erase blemishes and other unwanted item in a photo
• Beginner’s Lesson:Using QR Codes – scanning them and making them
• Ending Tip/App: RVillage

Show Notes for Members

Show Notes for Non-members $.99

We had some bandwidth issues in this episode. These 2 short, pre-recorded videos will help:

Can you answer these review questions? Please leave comments below.

1. To scan a QR code, you need a mobile device, an app for scanning codes and _____________________________
2. A QR code is a link to a web page, that’s all. True   False
3. In addition to scanning a printed code, some scanning apps can scan from a _______________
4. What app did Chris use to create a QR code for a location map? _____________________________
5. In Geeks on Tour materials, QR codes are used to _________________
6. What app did Chris use to erase an ugly sign out of a photo? ____________________________

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