Samsung SM-G800RZKAUSC User Manual
4G LTE SMARTPHONE
User Manual
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Table of Contents
Getting Started 1
Front View 2
Back View 3
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Assemble Your Device 4
Set Up Your Device 7
Set Up Accounts on Your Device 8
Know Your Device 9
Home Screen 10
Status Bar 13
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Navigation, Motions, and Gestures 14
Notification Panel 15
Entering Text 16
Calling 18
Calling 19
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Applications 22
Apps Screen 23
Google Applications 25
US Cellular Applications 27
Other Applications 29
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S Health .............................................................................51
S Voice ...............................................................................52
Samsung Apps / Galaxy Apps...........................53
Smart Remote................................................................54
Studio ..................................................................................55
Video Player....................................................................56
Voice Recorder..............................................................57
Settings 58
How to Use Settings 59
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct 60
Bluetooth 62
Tethering and Wi-Fi Hotspot 64
Airplane Mode 67
Data Usage 68
Location Services 69
More Networks 70
Sharing Files with NFC 71
Nearby Devices 72
Printing 73
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Applications 30
Calculator 30
Calendar 31
Camera and Video 32
Clock 34
Contacts 35
Email 39
Gallery 41
Internet 43
Memo 45
Messages 46
Music Player 48
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Screen Mirroring 74
Sound 75
Display 78
Wallpaper 81
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Lock Screen 82
Notification Panel Settings 83
Toolbox 84
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Easy Mode 85
Accessibility 86
Blocking Mode 88
Private Mode 89
Finger Scanner 90
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Motions and Gestures 91
Air View 92
Accounts 93
Cloud 94
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Backup and Reset 95
Language and Input Settings 96
Date and Time 99
Safety Assistance 100
Battery 101
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Power Saving 102
Storage 103
Security 105
Help 107
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About Device 108
Application Manager 109
Default Applications 111
Applications Settings Shortcuts 112
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Getting Started
Learn about your mobile
device hardware, assembly
procedures, and how to
get started using your new
device.
Front View
Proximity and Light Sensors
Earpiece
Status Light
Volume key
Recent Apps key Back key
Front Camera
Power/Lock key
Home/Finger Scanner key
Back key: Tap to return to the previous screen, or
•
to close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard.
Earpiece: Allows you to hear the caller.
•
Front Camera: Take pictures and videos of
•
yourself.
Home/Finger Scanner key: Press to return to the
•
home screen. Activate the Finger Scanner security
feature to use as a fingerprint reader.
Power/Lock key: Press and hold to turn the
•
device on or off, or press to lock or wake up
the screen. Press and hold to turn the device
off or restart it, or for quick access to Airplane,
Emergency, and Sound modes.
Proximity and Light Sensors: Detects the
•
presence of objects near the device.
Recent Apps key: Tap to display recent apps, or
•
touch and hold for Home screen options.
Status light: Displays red when charging or the
•
battery is low, blue when a notification has arrived
or you are voice recording, and green when fully
charged.
Volume key: Press to adjust the volume of your
•
device’s sounds.
Getting Started
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Front View
Back View
Flash Heart rate sensor
Microphone
Headset Jack
Infrared Transmitter
Camera
Speaker
USB Charger/Accessory Port
Camera: Take pictures and record videos.
•
Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light
•
environments when taking a photo or recording
video.
Headset Jack: Connect an optional headset (not
•
included).
Heart rate sensor: When using the SHealth app,
•
this sensor measures your heart rate via your
fingertip.
Microphone
Infrared Transmitter: Controls external devices
•
using infrared transmissions.
Microphone: Records audio and detects voice
•
commands.
Speaker: Plays ringtones, music, and other
•
sounds.
USB Charger/Accessory Port: Connect the
•
charger/USB cable (included), and other optional
accessories (not included) .
Getting Started
3
Back View
Assemble Your Device
Prior to use, it is necessary to
install the SIM card, optional
memory card (not included), and
the battery.
Remove the Back Cover
Install the SIM Card
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are
provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation,
your SIM card will be loaded with your subscription
details, such as your PIN, available optional
services, and many others features.
Warning! Please be careful when handling the SIM
card to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards out of
reach of small children.
1. Remove the back cover using the slot on the top
of your phone.
2. Lift the cover up and to the right of the phone.
Warning! Do not bend or twist the back cover
excessively. Doing so may damage the cover.
► Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card
socket (as shown) until the card locks into place.
Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face into
the phone and that the angled corner of the card
is positioned as shown.
Caution: If the card is not inserted correctly, the
phone will not detect the SIM card. Re-orient the card
back into the slot if the SIM is not detected.
Getting Started
4
Assemble Your Device
Install a Optional Memory Card
You can use an optional microSD or microSDHC
memory card (not included) to expand available
memory space.
For more information on installing a memory card,
see Install a Memory Card.
Install the Battery
1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of
the phone, making sure the connectors align.
2. Gently press down to secure the battery.
Replace the Back Cover
2. Press along the edge of the back cover until you
have a secure seal.
Charge the Battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard
Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head
and USB cable) is included with the device, for
charging the battery.
The battery comes partially charged. You must fully
charge the battery before using your device for the
first time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4
hours of charge time. After the first charge, you can
use the device while charging.
1. Place the battery cover onto the back of the
phone and press down.
Warning! Use only Samsung-approved charging
devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are
designed to maximize battery life. Using other
accessories may invalidate your warranty and may
cause damage.
Your device comes with a charger (charging head
and USB cable) to charge your device from any
110/220 VAC outlet.
Getting Started
5
Assemble Your Device
When to Charge the Battery
When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of
talk time remain, the device sounds a warning tone
at regular intervals.
In this condition, your device conserves its
remaining battery power, not by turning off the back
light, but by entering the dimming mode.
When the battery level becomes too low, the device
automatically turns off.
1. Insert the USB cable into the port.
2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head,
then plug the charging head into a standard
ACpower outlet.
3. When charging is complete, unplug the charging
head from the power outlet and remove the USB
cable from the device.
Caution: Failure to unplug the charger before you
remove the battery, can cause damage to the device.
► For a quick check of your battery level, see
the battery charge indicator located in the
upper-right corner of your device’s display. Solid
color ( ) indicates a full charge.
You can also choose to display a percentage
value. Having a percentage value onscreen can
provide a better idea of the remaining charge on
the battery. For more information, see Battery.
Getting Started
6
Assemble Your Device
Set Up Your Device
Turn Your Device On and Off
Turning the Device On
► Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the
device vibrates and starts up.
Turning the Device Off
1. Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the
Deviceoptions menu displays.
2. At the prompt, tap Power off.
Setup Wizard
The first time you turn your device on, Setup Wizard
will guide you through the basics of setting up your
device.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language,
set up accounts, choose location services, and
learn more about your device.
Secure Your Device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure
your device. To set a personal screen lock, use the
Screen lock option.
Lock the Device
By default, the device locks automatically when the
screen times out.
► To lock the device, press the Power/Lock key.
Unlock the Device
Unlock the device using one of the default unlock
screens, or use Screen lock options for increased
security.
► To unlock the device, press either the
Power/Lock key or Home key, then touch and
drag your finger across the screen.
Set Up a Secure Screen Lock
The default Screen lock is Swipe, which offers no
security. To choose a more secure screen lock, see
Set a Screen Lock.
Getting Started
7
Set Up Your Device
Set Up Accounts on Your Device
Google Account
Your new device uses your Google account to fully
utilize its Android features, including Gmail, Google
Hangouts, and the Google PlayStore.
When you turn on your device for the first time, set
up a connection with your existing Google account,
or create a new Google account.
– or –
To create a Google account, or set up your Google
account on your device, use Accounts settings.
Formore information, see Accounts.
► From Home, tap Apps >
Accounts > Add account > Google.
Settings >
Samsung Account
Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung
content and apps on your device.
When you turn on your device for the first time, set
up your existing Samsung account or create a new
Samsung account.
– or –
To create a Samsung account or set up your
Samsung account on your device, use Accounts
settings. Formore information, see Accounts.
► From a Home screen, tap Apps >
> Accounts > Add account > Samsungaccount.
Settings
Getting Started
8
Set Up Accounts on Your Device
Know Your Device
Learn some of the key
features of your mobile
device, including the screens
and icons, as well as how to
navigate the device and enter
text using the keyboard.
Caution: Please note that a touch screen
responds best to a light touch from the pad
of your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using
excessive force or a metallic object when
pressing on the touch screen may damage the
tempered glass surface and void the warranty.
Home Screen
Notifications Icons
Widget
Status Icons
Status Bar
App Folder
Home Screen Indicator
App Folder: For your convenience, related
•
applications are grouped into folders on the
Home screens.
App Shortcuts: Shortcuts to your favorite
•
applications on the Home screen.
Apps Screen: Allows quick access to all of the
•
Applications available.
Home Screen Indicator: Indicates which Home
•
screen is presently displayed.
App
Shortcuts
Notifications Icons: Displays new messages and
•
emails, notifications, available software updates,
and so on.
Status Bar: Displays device status icons (right)
•
and notification icons (left).
Status Icons: Indicates information about the
•
device, such as the network signal strength,
battery level, the time, and so on.
Widget: Self-contained applications that run on
•
the Home screen (not shortcuts) .
Apps Screen
Know Your Device
10
Home Screen
The Home screen is the starting
App Shortcuts
point for using your device.
Customize your home screen
by adding application shortcuts,
widgets, folders, andusing
wallpapers.
Manage Home Screens
Your device comes with multiple Home screens by
default, and you can add more screens. You can
also rearrange the Home screens in a different
order.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
2. Use these options to manage screens:
Add a screen: Scroll to the end of the
•
screens, and then tap Add.
Remove a screen: Touch and hold on a
•
screen, and then drag it to the
Remove.
You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from
any home screen.
Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it
to a Home screen and release it.
Remove a Shortcut
1. Touch and hold a shortcut to releaseit.
2. Drag the icon to the Remove icon and then
release it.
Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it
just removes the shortcut from the home screen.
Widgets
Widgets are self-contained apps that display on a
home screen. Unlike a shortcut, a widget operates
right on the home screen. There are all kinds
of widgets, including links to a specific contact,
Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and
many others.
Set a screen as the main home screen:
•
Tap Main Home Screen at the top of a
screen. This screen display when you press
the Home key.
Change the order of screens: Touch and
•
hold on a screen, and then drag to a new
position.
Add a Widget to the Home Screen
1. Touch and hold an empty space on the screen,
and then tap Widgets.
2. Touch and hold a widget, and then drag it to a
home screen and release.
Remove a Widget
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to
releaseit.
2. Drag the widget to the Remove icon and
releaseit.
Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget,
it just removes the widget from the home screen.
Know Your Device
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Home Screen
Folders
Change the Wallpaper
Place folders on the Home screen to organize items.
Adding Folders
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold on an app
shortcut.
2. Drag the shortcut onto Create folder and
release.
Enter a folder name.
•
Tap Add to place additional apps in the
•
folder.
Tap Done on the keyboard.
•
A folder will be created with the shortcut(s)
inside.
Using Folders
Tap the folder to open it and access the shortcuts
•
inside.
Change the look of the home and lock screens with
wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture, or
choose from preloaded wallpapers.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
2. Tap Wallpapers, and then choose Home screen,
Lock screen, or Home and lock screens.
3. Tap a wallpaper to see a sample, and then tap
Set wallpaper.
To add shortcuts to the folder, touch and hold
•
the shortcut, and then drag it onto the folder and
release.
To delete a folder, touch and hold the folder until
•
it detaches, and then drag it to Remove and
release.
Tap More options to change the folder’s color
•
scheme.
Know Your Device
12
Home Screen
Status Bar
The Status Bar at the top of the
home screen provides device
information (such as network
status, battery charge, and time)
on the right side and notification
alerts on the left.
Status Icons
Battery is fully charged.
Battery is low. The yellow area turns red
as the charge level becomes critical.
Battery is charging.
Wi-Fi is active.
Signal strength.
Notification Icons
App updates are available from the
Google PlayStore.
App updates are complete.
Keyboard is in use.
Location service (GPS) is active.
New email has arrived.
New Gmail has arrived.
Download of a file or app is in progress.
Upload or sending of a file is in progress.
Connected to a computer using a
USBcable.
No wireless network is available.
The device is connected to a 3G wireless
network.
The device is connected to a 4G LTE
wireless network.
Vibrate mode is enabled.
Mute mode is enabled.
Missed call.
Call in progress.
Call is using speakerphone.
New voicemail message has been
received.
New text or multimedia message has
arrived.
No SIM card is installed, or the installed
SIM card is not working.
Know Your Device
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Status Bar
Navigation, Motions, and Gestures
Touchscreen Navigation
Tap
Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
Tap the on screen keyboard to enter characters
•
ortext.
Tap an item to select it.
•
Tap an app icon to launch the application.
•
Touch and Hold
Activate onscreen items by a touch and hold
gesture.
Touch and hold a widget on the Home screen to
•
move it.
Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu
•
of options.
Pinch and Spread
Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger, or
spread by moving your fingers apart.
Pinch or spread to zoom in or out while viewing a
•
picture or a webpage.
Pinch or spread to zoom in or out while taking a
•
picture.
Motions and Gestures
Control your device by making specific gestures
with your hand above the device’s screen.
To customize the Motions and Gestures, see
Motions and Gestures.
Swipe or Slide
To swipe, lightly drag your finger vertically or
horizontally across the screen.
Swipe to unlock the screen.
•
Swipe to scroll through the Home screen or a
•
menu.
Drag
To drag, touch and hold on an item, and then move
it to a new location.
Touch and hold, and then drag to add a shortcut
•
to the Home screen.
Touch and hold, and then drag to move a widget
•
on the Home screen.
Know Your Device
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Navigation, Motions, and Gestures
Notification Panel
Quick settings
Adjust screen
brightness
Tap notification
to launch app or
view detail
Settings
View additional
Quick settings
Clear all
notifications
Notification icons on the Status
Bar display calendar events,
device status, and more. For
details about these notifications,
open the Notification Panel.
View the Notification Panel
1. Swipe down on the Status Bar to display the
Notification Panel.
2. Scroll down the list to see notification details.
Tap an item to open it.
•
To clear a single notification, drag the
•
notification left or right. Tap Clear to clear all
notifications.
3. To close the Notification Panel, swipe upward
from the bottom of the screen or tap
Back.
Quick Settings
In addition to notifications, the Notification Panel
also provides quick access to device functions such
as Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off.
To view additional Quick settings
► Swipe left or right across the visible icons.
– or –
Tap
Viewall.
Notification Panel Settings
To customize the Notification Panel, see
Notification Panel Settings.
Know Your Device
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Notification Panel
Entering Tex t
Using the SamsungKeyboard Using Google Voice Typing
Type your text input using a QWERTY keyboard. Instead of typing, speak your text input.
Note: Google Voice Typing must be activated in order
for it to be an option on the keyboard.
Special Keys
Tap to switch to numbers and symbols.
Tap to switch to letters.
Touch and hold the
Use Google Voice Typing.
Access the clipboard.
Access keyboard settings.
Options key to :
Configure the Samsung Keyboard
Customize the Samsung Keyboard. For more
information , see Samsung Keyboard Settings.
1. To enable Google Voice Typing:
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
•
Settings > Language and input.
Tap the check box next to Google voice
•
typing to enable this feature.
2. On the Samsung Keyboard, tap
Typing. You may need to touch and hold the
Options key (left of the Space key) to find it.
3. Speak your text.
Google Voice
Configure Google Voice Typing
Customize Google Voice Typing. For more
information, see Google Voice Typing Settings.
Know Your Device
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Entering Text
Using Swype
Swype is a text input method that makes it possible
to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus from
letter to letter, lifting your finger between words.
Enabling and Configuring Swype
To enable the Swype keyboard while entering text:
1. Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward
to display the Notification Panel.
2. Touch Choose input method.
3. Touch Swype.
Configure Swype
To customize Swype, see Swype Keyboard Settings.
Know Your Device
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Entering Text
Calling
Make telephone calls using a
variety of calling features and
services.
Calling
Learn how to make or answer
a call. Explore features and
functionality associated with
making or answering a call.
Make a Call
1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.
2. Enter a number and tap
Quickly Dial a Number from
YourContactList
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contacts.
2. While viewing your contact list, swipe your finger
across a contact to the right call the contact.
Dial a Recent Number
All incoming, outgoing and missed calls are
recorded in the Call log. If the number or caller is
listed in your contacts list, the associated name is
also displayed.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap the Recent tab. A list of recent calls is
displayed.
Dial.
Phone.
Answer a Call
When a call is received, the phone rings and
displays the caller’s phone number or name if stored
in the contacts list.
1. At the incoming call screen:
Touch and drag Answer in any direction to
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answer the call.
Touch and drag Reject in any direction to
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reject the call and send it to your voicemail.
2. Tap
Endcall.
Multitasking While on a Call
If you exit the call screen and return to a Home
screen, your active call is indicated by an icon on
the Status Bar.
This lets you continue with your current call and do
something else, such as access the contacts list,
view a recent email, locate a picture, and so on.
► Tap the reactivate button to return to the
callscreen.
– or –
To end a call from any application, swipe the
Status Bar downward to reveal the Notification
panel, and then tap
End.
3. Tap a contact, and then tap
Call.
End a Call
► When you are ready to end your call, tap
Endcall.
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Options During a Call
Your phone provides a number of functions that you
can use during a call.
Adjusting the Call Volume
► Press the Volume Key to increase or decrease
the volume.
– or –
Quickly add more volume to the incoming audio
by tapping
Listen with the Speaker or
BluetoothHeadset
Listen to the call using the speaker or through a
Bluetoothheadset (not included).
► Press Speaker to hear the caller using the
speaker.
Moreoptions > Extra volume.
Call Waiting
If your service plan supports this feature, you can
answer an incoming call while you have a call in
progress. You are notified of an incoming call by a
call waiting tone.
To answer a new call while you have a call in
progress:
1. Slide
new call. Tap an option:
Putting [Caller] on hold to place the previous
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caller on hold while you answer the new
incoming call.
Ending call with [Caller] to end the current
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call and answer the new call.
2. Tap the previous On hold number entry and
select Swap to switch between the two calls.
This places the new caller on hold and activates
the previous call.
Answer in any direction to answer the
– or –
Press Bluetooth to use a Bluetooth headset.
Personalize the Call Sound Setting
Adjust the sound by using an audio equalizer.
► From the currently active call, tap
Moreoptions > Personalize call sound.
Place a New Call While in a Call
If your service plan supports this feature, you can
make another call while a call is in progress.
1. From the active call, tap Add call to dial the
second call. The first call is displayed as a
thumbnail.
2. Dial the new number and tap
Tap Swap to switch between the two calls.
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Tap Merge to hear both callers at once
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(multi-conferencing).
Dial.
Call Log
The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received,
or missed are stored in the Call log.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap the Recent tab. A list of recent calls is
displayed. If the caller is in your contacts list,
their name is displayed.
Save a Recent Call to Your Contacts List
1. From a Home screen, tap Phone >
Recenttab.
2. Tap the call you want to save add to your
contacts list.
3. Tap Create contact.
– or –
If you want to replace the number for an existing
contact, tap Update existing.
Phone.
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Delete a Call from the Call Log
1. From a Home screen, tap Phone >
Recenttab.
2. Touch and hold the call you want to delete from
the Call log.
3. Tap Delete.
Make an Emergency Call
The Emergency calling mode makes dialing an
emergency number a one-tap process.
Caution: This mode can drain your battery power
more rapidly than normal calling mode.
Add a Call to the Reject List
By adding a caller to your Reject list, future calls
from this number will be sent directly to your
voicemail.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Recenttab.
2. Touch and hold the caller you want to add to the
Reject list.
3. Tap
Moreoptions > Add to Auto reject list.
Phone >
Make a Call Using Speed Dial
You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for
speed dialing their default number.
► To make a call using Speed Dial, tap
> Keypad tab and enter the speed dial number,
holding down on the last digit.
Phone
Make an Emergency Call without a
SIMCard
Without a SIM card, you can only make an
emergency call with the phone; normal cell phone
service is not available.
1. From the Lock screen, tap Emergency call.
2. Enter 911 and tap
3. Complete your call. During this type of call, you
will have access to the Speaker mode, Keypad,
and End Call features.
4. Tap
Endcall.
Dial.
Make an Emergency Call with a SIM Card
1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.
2. Enter the emergency number, then tap
Dial.
Call Settings
Create a Speed Dial
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contacts.
2. Tap Moreoptions > Speed dial. The Speed
dial screen displays showing the numbers
1 through 100 (Number 1 is reserved for
voicemail).
Tap an unused number to assign it to a
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contact’s default phone number.
To remove a speed dial number assignment,
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tap Remove.
To access the Call settings menu:
► From a Home screen, tap
Moreoptions > Settings > Call.
Phone >
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Applications
The Apps screen displays all
applications installed on your
device, both preloaded apps
and apps you download and
install yourself.
Learn how to change the way
apps appear, organize apps
into folders, and uninstall or
disable apps.
Apps Screen
The Apps screen contains
preloaded apps and apps that
you downloaded. You can
uninstall,disable, or hide apps
from view.
Shortcuts to app can be placed on any of the Home
screens. For more information, see App Shortcuts.
Accessing Applications
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap an application’s icon to launch it.
3. To return to the main Home screen, press the
Home key.
Download and Install NewApps
Find new apps to download and install on your
device:
Google PlayStore: Download new apps from
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the Google PlayStore.
Visit play.google.com/store/apps to learn more.
GALAXY Apps: View and download Samsung
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apps that are optimized for use with GALAXY
devices.
Uninstall or Disable Apps
You can uninstall apps you download and install.
Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled, but they can
be disabled.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap Moreoptions > Uninstall/disable apps.
Apps that can be uninstalled or disabled have
a Uninstall/Disable symbol appear on their
icon.
3. Tap Uninstall/Disable, and then follow the
prompts to uninstall or disable the app.
Organize Your Apps
The Apps icons can be organized in folders and
listed alphabetical or in your own custom order.
Change the Order Apps Are Listed
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap Moreoptions > View as.
3. Tap an option:
Customizable grid: Touch and hold, and then
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drag apps to arrange them in any order.
Alphabetical grid: Icons are arranged in a
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grid, in A-Z order.
Visit apps.samsung.com to learn more.
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Use Folders to Organize Apps
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap
3. Enter a folder name.
4. Tap
Moreoptions > Create folder.
, select apps to include in the folder, and
then tap Done.
Tap the folder to view its apps.
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Tap an app to launch it.
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Tap More options to select a background
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color for the folder.
Hide Apps from View
Apps Screen Options
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap
Moreoptions for these options:
Edit: Touch and hold an app icon, and then
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drag it to the Create folder icon to create a
new folder. Drag it to the Create page icon to
create a new apps screen and place the icon
on it. Drag it to App info to view information
about this app, or drag it to Disable or Delete
to remove the app
Create folder: Create a new folder to hold the
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app icon.
View as: Configure the apps screen.
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You can hide (rather than uninstall or disable) any
apps you do not wish to see on the App screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap
3. Tap apps to hide, and then tap Done.
Moreoptions > Hide apps.
Show Hidden Apps
You can show (unhide) apps you have hidden and
put them back on the App screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap
3. Tap apps to unhide, and then tap Done.
Moreoptions > Show hidden apps.
Downloaded apps: View downloaded apps.
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Uninstall/disable apps: Remove an app that
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you downloaded to your device. Preloaded
apps cannot be uninstalled, but they can be
disabled. Tap
or disable the selected app.
Hide apps: Hide apps from the Apps screen.
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Show disabled apps: Display disabled apps.
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Show hidden apps: Display hidden apps.
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GALAXY Essentials: View and download
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Samsung apps that are optimized for use with
GALAXY devices.
Help: View information about your device.
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Uninstall/Disable to remove
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