Samsung SM-T677V Operating Guide

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Getting Started
Front View ........................................................................ 2
Back View ........................................................................ 4
Assemble Your Device .................................................. 6
Set Up Your Device ....................................................... 9
Set Up Accounts on Your Device ............................ 10
Know Your Device
Home Screen ................................................................13
Status Bar ......................................................................19
Navigation ...................................................................... 21
Notification Panel .........................................................23
Multi Window .................................................................26
Enter Text ....................................................................... 29
Applications
Apps List ........................................................................ 33
Google Applications .................................................... 37
Verizon Applications ....................................................40
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Other Applications ....................................................... 41
Calculator .......................................................................43
Calendar .........................................................................44
Camera and Video .......................................................46
Clock ...............................................................................49
Contacts ......................................................................... 52
Email ................................................................................59
Gallery ............................................................................62
Memo .............................................................................. 64
Message+ .......................................................................66
Music Player ..................................................................69
My Files .......................................................................... 72
Video Player .................................................................. 75
Settings
About Settings .............................................................. 79
Airplane Mode ...............................................................80
Wi-Fi Settings ................................................................ 81
Bluetooth ........................................................................85
Data Usage ....................................................................88
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Table of Contents
More Settings ................................................................89
Sounds and Notifications ........................................... 94
Display and Wallpaper ................................................98
Storage .........................................................................101
Battery ..........................................................................104
Applications Settings ................................................105
Users .............................................................................109
Location ........................................................................111
Lock Screen and Security .......................................113
Accounts ......................................................................117
Language and Input ..................................................119
Backup and Reset .....................................................122
Date and Time .............................................................124
Accessibility ................................................................125
Help ...............................................................................128
About Device ...............................................................129
System Updates .........................................................130
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Getting Started

Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your newdevice.
Getting Started

Front View

Volume key
Power key
Touchscreen
Camera
Light sensor
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Front View
Getting Started
Here are some key features found on the front of yourdevice.
Camera: Take self-portraits and record videos of
yourself.
Light sensor: Adjust the screen brightness based
on environmental lighting conditions.
Touchscreen: Interact with the device by touching
the screen.
Power key: Press and hold to turn the device on or
off, restart it, or for quick access to Airplane mode. Press to lock or wake up the screen.
Volume key: Adjust the volume of your device’s
sounds and audio playback.
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Front View
Getting Started

Back View

Microphone
Speaker
Headset jack
Micro-USB
data port
Charging
port
SIM/Memory
card cover
Microphone
Speaker
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Back View
Getting Started
Here are some key features found on the back of yourdevice.
Microphone: Record audio and detect voice
commands.
Speaker: Play music and other sounds.
SIM/Memory card cover: Install the SIM card, and
an optional memory card (not included) for storage of files.
Charging port: Connect the charger (included) .
Micro-USB data port: Connect a USB cable or
other optional accessories (not included) .
Headset jack: Connect an optional headset (not
included).
Note: Be careful not to get your fingers caught between the device and the stand. Always leave the stand attached to the device.
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Back View
Getting Started

Assemble Your Device

This section helps you to assemble your device.
Optional: 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 is loaded with your subscription details, such as your Personal Identification Number (PIN) , available optional services, and other features.
Warning: Please be careful when handling the SIMcard to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards outof reach of small children.
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Assemble Your Device
Getting Started
1. Open the SIM/Memory card slot cover.
2. With the gold contacts facing down, carefully slide the SIM card into the slot, pushing gently until it clicks into place.
3. Close the SIM/Memory card slot cover.
Caution: If the SIM card is not inserted correctly, the device cannot detect it. Reorient the SIM card and place it back into the slot if it is notdetected.
Install a Memory Card
You can use an optional microSD™ or microSDHC memory card (not included) to expand available memory space.
Note: A memory card can be installed at any time; it is not necessary to install it prior to using the device.
For more information on installing a memory card, see“Memory Card (SD Card) ” on page 101.
Charge the Battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A charger is included with the device for charging the battery from any standard outlet.
The battery comes partially charged. You can use the device while charging.
Caution: Use only charging devices and batteries that are approved by Samsung™. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
Note: The micro-USB port does not support charging.
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Assemble Your Device
Getting Started
1. Insert the charger into the charging port.
When to Charge the Battery
When the battery is low and has only a few minutes of battery power remaining, the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals.
In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen.
When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically turns off.
For a quick check of your battery level: View the battery charge indicator located in the
Statusbar of your device’s display. A solid color ( ) indicates a full charge.
2. Plug the charging head into a standard ACpower outlet.
3. Unplug the charging head from the power outlet and remove the charger from the charging port when charging is complete.
You can also choose to display a percentage value. Having a percentage value can provide a better idea of the remaining charge on the battery. For more information, see “Battery” on page 104.
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Assemble Your Device
Getting Started

Set Up Your Device

Turn Your Device On or Off
Turn the Device On
Press and hold the Power key until the device
vibrates and starts up.
Turn the Device Off
1. Press and hold the Power key until the Deviceoptions menudisplays.
2. Tap Power off and confirm if prompted.
Initial Set Up
The first time you turn your device on, the Welcome screen is displayed. It guides you through the basics of setting up your device.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi® network, set up accounts, choose location services, learn about your device’s features, and more.
Note: Voice Assistant provides voice prompts and descriptions of items on the screen to improve accessibility. During setup, you can enable or disable Voice Assistant by pressing the Home key quickly threetimes.
Set Up a Secure Screen Lock
The default screen lock is None, which offers no security. To choose a more secure screen lock, see“Set a Screen Lock” on page 113.
To unlock your device: Press the Power key, and then drag your finger
across the screen.
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Set Up Your Device
Getting Started

Set Up Accounts on Your Device

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. For more information, see
“Accounts” on page 117.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account > Samsung account.
2. Follow the prompts to set up your new or existing Samsung account.
Google Account
Your new device uses your Google™ Account to fully utilize its Android™ features, including Gmail™, Google Hangouts™, and the Google Play™ store.
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. For more information, see “Accounts” on page 117.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account > Google.
2. Follow the prompts to set up your new or existing Google Account.
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Set Up Accounts on Your Device
Getting Started
Factory Reset Protection
When you sign in to a Google Account on your device, Factory Reset Protection is turned on. Factory Reset Protection (FRP) prevents other people from using your device if it is reset to factory settings without your permission. For example, if your device is lost or stolen and a factory data reset is performed, only someone with your Google Account username and password can use the device.
You will not be able to access the device after a factory data reset if you do not have your GoogleAccount username and password. For more information, see “Factory Data Reset” on page 122.
Caution: You should remove your Google Account before shipping your device to Samsung or any other service provider for service and before resetting the device to factory settings.
Enable Factory Reset Protection
Adding a Google Account to your device automatically turns on the Factory Reset Protection (FRP) security feature. For more information, see google.com.
Disable Factory Reset Protection
To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from the device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Accounts > Google.
3. Tap your Google Account.
4. Tap More > Remove account.
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Set Up Accounts on Your Device

Know Your Device

Learn some of the key features of your device, including the screens and icons, as well as how to navigate the device and enter text using the keyboard.
Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty.
Know Your Device

Home Screen

Notification
icons
Widget
Home
screen
indicator
App
shortcuts
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Status bar
Status icons
App folder
Apps list
TV and streaming services
Navigation
Home Screen
Know Your Device
Here are some features of the Homescreen.
Statusbar: Displays device status icons (right) and
notification icons (left).
Status icons: Displays information about the
device, such as the network signal strength, battery level, and the time.
App folder: Groups multiple apps into a folder.
Apps list: Allows quick access to all of your
applications.
TV and streaming services: Allows quick selection
of a TVservice provider or streaming app.
Navigation: Tap Recent to display recent apps.
Tap Home to return to the main Home screen. Tap Back to return to the previous screen, or to close a dialog box, menu or keyboard.
App shortcuts: Launches your favorite applications.
Home screen indicator: Indicates which Home
screen is currently visible.
Widget: Runs as a self-contained application (not a
shortcut) on a Home screen.
Notification icons: Displays new messages and
emails, available software updates, and more.
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Home Screen
Know Your Device
Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts, widgets, folders, andusing wallpapers.
Change the order of screens: Touch and
hold on a screen, and then drag to a new position.
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 Remove.
Set a screen as the main Home screen:
Tap Main home screen at the top of a screen. This screen displays when you tap
Home.
Wallpapers
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 tap Home screen, Lockscreen, or Home and lock screens.
3. Tap a wallpaper to see a sample, and then tap Setas wallpaper.
For more information, see “Wallpaper” on page 98.
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Home Screen
Know Your Device
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, browser bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and many others.
Remove a Widget
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to releaseit.
2. Drag the widget to Remove and releaseit.
Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget, it just removes the widget from the Home screen.
Add a Widget to the Home Screen
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
2. Tap Widgets.
3. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Homescreen and release it.
App Shortcuts
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 releaseit.
2. Drag the icon to Remove and then releaseit.
Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it just removes the shortcut from the Home screen.
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Home Screen
Know Your Device
Folders
Place folders on the Home screen to organize items.
Create a Folder
You can create a folder on a Home screen.
1. Touch and hold an app shortcut and drag it on top of another app shortcut until a highlighted box displays.
2. Release the app shortcut to create the folder.
Tap Enter folder name to give the folder a
name.
Tap Palette to change the color.
3. Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it.
To add more apps, touch and hold an app
shortcut and drag it to the folder.
Add a Folder to a Home Screen
Folders created on an Apps screen can be added to a Home screen
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Touch and hold a folder, drag it to a Home screen, and then release it.
Use Folders
To open a folder and access the shortcuts inside,
tap it.
To add app shortcuts to a folder, touch and hold
the app shortcut, and then drag it onto the folder and release.
To change the folder’s color scheme, tap
Palette.
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Home Screen
Know Your Device
Remove a Folder from a Home Screen
1. Touch and hold the folder until it detaches.
2. Drag the folder to Remove and release it.
Stream Videos
You can stream videos from your TV provider or streaming service.
1. From a Home screen, tap TV and streaming services, or swipe right.
2. Tap a service provider and follow the prompts to begin streaming videos.
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Home Screen
Know Your Device

Status Bar

The Statusbar at the top of the Home screen provides device information (such as network status and battery charge) on the right side and notification alerts on the left.
Status Icons
Battery full: Batter y is fully charged.
Battery low: Battery is low.
Battery charging: Batter y is charging.
Mute mode: Mute mode is enabled.
4G LTE active: The device is connected to a
4GLTE wireless network.
Status Icons
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Signal strength: Cellular network signal strength.
Network not available: No wireless network is available.
Wi-Fi active: Wi-Fi is active.
Wi-Fi available: A Wi-Fi network is available.
Status Bar
Know Your Device
Notification Icons
New email: New email has arrived.
New Gmail: New Gmail has arrived.
File download in progress: Download of a
file or app is in progress.
File upload in progress: File is being uploaded or sent.
GPS active: Location service (GPS) is active and acquiring a signal.
App updates available: App updates are available from the Google Play store.
App updates complete: App installation or updates are complete.
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Status Bar
Know Your Device

Navigation

Learn the basics for how to navigate through your device, and basics for how to customize screens by editing, sharing, and deleting items.
Touchscreen Navigation
Use the following motions and gestures on your touchscreen to navigate the device.
Tap
Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
Tap the keyboard to enter characters or text.
Tap an item to select it.
Tap an app shortcut to launch the application.
Touch and Hold
Activate items by a touch and hold gesture.
Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to
move it.
Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu
of options.
Swipe
Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
Unlock the screen.
Scroll through the Home screen or a menu.
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Navigation
Know Your Device
Drag
Touch and hold on an item, and then move it to a new location.
Add a shortcut to the Home screen.
Move a widget on the Home screen.
Pinch and Spread
Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger, or spread by moving your fingers apart.
Zoom in or out while viewing a picture or a
Webpage.
Zoom in or out while taking a picture.
Common Options
The device uses basic command options to perform common actions.
More: Tap to view more menu options for a screen.
This will usually also allow you to select items to delete or share.
Delete: Tap to select items to delete.
Share: Tap to select items to share, and a sharing
method.
Edit: Tap to customize the screen.
ON
On/Off button: Tap to turn the option on On
or Off.
Checkbox: Tap to enable or select. When
enabled, a checkmark displays. Often you can tap a checkbox at the top of the screen to select all.
Menu: Tap to view available options for the field.
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Navigation
Know Your Device
Notification Panel
Notification icons on the Status bar display calendar events, device status, and more. For details, open the Notification panel.
Edit Quick settings
Quick settings
Screen brightness
Notification card
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Settings
Manage Users
Clear notifications
Notification Panel
Know Your Device
Settings: Display the Settings screen.
Manage users: Switch between User profiles.
Formore information, see
Clear notifications: Clear all notifications.
Notification card: View details about a notification.
Screen brightness: Adjust screen brightness.
Quick settings: Quickly enable or disable a feature.
Edit Quick settings: View all Quick settings and
arrange them as you like.
“Users” on page 109.
View the Notification Panel
Swipe down on the Statusbar to display the
1. Notificationpanel.
2. Swipe down the list to see notification details.
To open an item, tap it.
To clear a single notification, drag the
no
tification left or right.
To clear all notifications, tap Clear.
3. Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or tap
Back to close the Notification panel.
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Notification Panel
Know Your Device
Quick Settings
In addition to notifications, the Notificationpanel also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off.
To view additional Quick settings:
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.
2. Swipe left or right across the visible icons.
To customize the Quick settings that display:
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.
2. Tap Edit.
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Notification Panel
Know Your Device

Multi Window

Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time.
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Controls
Multi Window
Know Your Device
Activate Multi Window
Apps that support Multi window display together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps, adjust the size of their display on the screen, and copy information from one app to the other.
Note: Multi window is not available for all apps.
1. From any screen, touch and hold Recent.
2. Tap two apps that support Multi window to open them in split screen view.
- or -
If you are currently using an app that supports Multi window, tap another app to add it in split screen view.
You can also launch recently used apps directly into Multiwindow view:
1. Tap Recent.
2. Tap Multiwindow in the title bar to launch the
3. Tap the app shortcut to add it to the split
Note: Only applications that support Multi window have the Multi window icon.
Recently used apps that support Multiwindow
have Multiwindow in the title bar.
application in Multiwindow view.
Other recently used apps that support
Multiwindow appear below the launched app.
screenview.
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Multi Window
Know Your Device
Window Controls
Select an application window and tap
Windowcontrols in the middle of the
window to display the window controls.
Control Buttons
Switch windows: Switch locations between
Multi window applications.
Drag and drop content: Move items between the application windows. Drag an item to share from one window to another. Some applications may not support thisfeature.
Minimize window: Minimize the selected app window. This turns the app into a circular, movable icon that can be opened by tapping on it.
Maximize window: Open the selected window in full screen view.
Close app: Close the selected application.
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Multi Window
Know Your Device

Enter Tex t

Text can be entered using a keyboard or by speaking.
Use the SamsungKeyboard
Type your text input using a QWERTY keyboard.
Predictive text
Options
Special Keys
Symbol: Tap to insert symbols.
ABC: Tap to insert letters.
Special Keys
Touch and hold Options to:
Google voice typing: Use Google voice
typing.
Handwriting: Use your handwriting to enter text.
Clipboard: Access the clipboard.
Insert emoji: Insert an emoji at the cursor
position.
Keyboard layout: Change the layout of the keyboard.
Settings: Access keyboard settings.
Note: The available options depend on the application in
use. Not all options are available for allapps.
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Enter Text
Know Your Device
Predictive Text
Predictive text suggests words that match your text entries, and can automatically complete common words. Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts, messages, email, and social networking sites — improving the accuracy of predicting text entries.
Configure the Samsung Keyboard
To customize the Samsung keyboard:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard for options.
Use Google Voice Typing
Instead of typing, speak your text input.
Settings
To enable Google voice typing:
1. Tap Google voice typing on the Samsung keyboard.
You may need to touch and hold Options
(leftof the Space bar) to find it.
2. Speak your text.
Delete
Note: Tap Settings > Languages to download additional languages for use with Google voice typing.
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Enter Text
Know Your Device
Configure Google Voice Typing
To customize Google voice typing:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Language and input > Google voice typing for options.
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Enter Text

Applications

Learn how to change the way apps appear, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.
Applications

Apps List

The Apps list displays all preloaded apps and apps that you downloaded. You can uninstall, disable, or hide apps from view.
Shortcuts to apps can be placed on any of the Home screens. For more information, see
“Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen” on page16.
Access Apps
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap an application’s shortcut to launch it.
To return to the main Home screen, tap the
Home key.
Download and Install NewApps
Find new apps to download and install on your device:
Play Store: For more information, see
“PlayStore” on page39.
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Apps List
Applications
Uninstall or Disable Apps
You can uninstall or disable apps you download and install.
Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled.
Apps that are disabled are turned off and hidden
from view.
To uninstall or disable an app:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap Edit. Apps that can be uninstalled or disabled
3. Tap Uninstall/Disable, and then follow the
4. Tap Done when finished.
show Uninstall/Disable on their shortcut.
prompts to uninstall or disable the app.
To enable apps after disabling them:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings >
Applica
tions > Application manager.
2. Swipe to the Disabled screen and tap the app you want to enable.
This screen only appears if you have
disabledapps.
3. Tap Enable. The app displays again in the Appslist.
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Applications
Organize Your Apps
Apps shortcuts can be organized in folders and listed alphabetically or in your own custom order.
Change the Order Apps Are Listed
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap Edit.
3. Touch and hold an app shortcut or folder, and then drag it to a new location.
4. Tap Done when finished.
To arrange apps in alphabetical order: From a Home screen, tap Apps > A-Z and
confirm when prompted.
Use Folders to Organize Apps
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap Edit.
3. Touch and hold an app shortcut and drag it on top of another app until a highlighted box displays.
4. Release the app shortcut to create the folder.
Tap Enter folder name to name the folder.
Tap Palette to change the color.
5. Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it.
To add more apps, touch and hold an app
shortcut and drag it to the folder.
6. Tap Done when you are finished.
To launch apps in a folder: Tap a folder, and then tap an app shor tcut to
launch it.
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Applications
Remove Folders
Remove folders on an Apps screen without deleting the apps inside.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap Edit.
3. Tap the folder you want to remove, and then tap Remove folder.
4. Tap Remove. Apps that were inside the folder are listed at the end of the Apps screen.
5. Tap Done when finished.
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Applications

Google Applications

Enjoy these applications from Google.
Note: Certain applications require a Google Account. Visit google.com to learn more.
Chrome
Browse the Internet and bring your open tabs, bookmarks and address bar data from your computer to your mobile device.
Visit google.com/chrome/mobile to learn more.
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Drive
Open, view, rename, and share your GoogleDocs and files.
Visit drive.google.com to learn more.
Gmail
Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based email service.
Visit gmail.com to learn more.
Google Applications
Applications
Google
Search not only the Internet, but also the apps and contents of your device.
Google Now
Works in the background to collect information you regularly look up and organize it into convenient cards that appear when you need them.
Visit google.com/landing/now to learn more.
Touch and hold the Home key.
Note: When Google Now™ is enabled, you can also access it by tapping Google.
Google Settings
Quickly and easily change Google app settings to suit your preferences.
Note: You must be signed in to the application in which you want to configure.
Hangouts
Meet friends and family online, share photos, host video calls, and send SMS and Hangouts messages.
Visit hangouts.google.com to learn more.
Maps
Find your current location, get directions, and other location-based information.
Visit google.com/maps to learn more.
Note: You must enable location services to use Maps. For more information, see
“Location Services” on page112.
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Applications
Photos
Automatically back up your photos and videos to your Google account.
Visit photos.google.com to learn more.
Play Movies & TV
Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can stream them instantly, or download them for viewing when you are not connected to the Internet. You can also view videos saved on yourdevice.
Visit play.google.com/about/movies to learn more.
Play Music
Play music and audio files on your device.
Visit play.google.com/music to learn more.
PlayStore
Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, magazines, and games in Google Play store.
Visit play.google.com/store to learn more.
Voice Search
Use voice commands to search the web with Google.
YouTube
View and upload YouTube™ videos, right from your device.
Visit youtube.com to learn more.
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Applications

Verizon Applications

Enjoy these applications from VerizonWireless™.
Note: Certain applications require a data plan or paid subscription. Visit verizonwireless.com to learn more, or contact your service provider for additional information.
Cloud
Back up and access your data. You can also use Verizon Cloud to transfer content between other devices.
Message+
Send text messages at a whole new level. Draw on pictures, share locations in real time, send audio messages, and much more.
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Mobile Hotspot
Use your device as a Mobile hotspot. Formore information, see
“Mobile Hotspot” on page89.
My Verizon Mobile
View details and manage your Verizon Wireless account.
Note: No airtime or minute charges apply when accessing My Verizon Mobile.
Setup Wizard
Set up and configure your device at any time with this shortcut.
Verizon Applications
Applications

Other Applications

There are also other apps, including several Samsung apps, preloaded on your device.
Amazon
Shop at Amazon.com™ from your device.
Visit Amazon.com to learn more.
Amazon Kindle
Download books for reading right on your device. You must have an account with Amazon™ to use the Kindle™ app.
Amazon Music
Shop for music at Amazon.com.
Amazon Video
Watch for videos on Amazon.com.
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Appstore
Browse and download applications, games and more from the Amazon apps store.
Audible
Download audio books to enjoy on your device.
IMDb
Search movies and actors, view trailers and show times, explore top charts and box office information, and add movies and TV to your personal Watch list.
Chef Collection
Try new recipes, view the latest Chef collection of appliances, watch the Club des Chefs videos on kitchen inspiration.
Other Applications
Applications
Family Square
Make the Galaxy View your best photo frame, displaying your memories in stunning HD.
Help
View information on using your device’s basic features and settings.
Netflix
Watch TV shows and movies, streaming from Netflix™.
S Console
Enjoy console gaming experience with your Bluetooth gamepad!
Samsung Milk Music
Stream music with a radio service that offers a simple way to find the music that is right for you. With a library of over 13 million songs and 200+ stations, the interactive dial makes it easy to skim through stations to find the perfect soundtrack for the moment.
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Other Applications
Applications

Calculator

The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions.
Basic Operation
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Calculator.
2. Enter the first number using the numeric keys.
3. Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key.
4. Enter the next number.
5. Tap Equals to view the result.
6. Tap Clear to clear the results.
Additional Functions
To clear the calculator history: Tap Histor y > Clearhistory.
To copy all or part of the calculation to the clipboard: Touch and hold an entry in the displayfield.
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Applications

Calendar

Manage your events and tasks.
Create an Event
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.
2. Tap Add, and then enter the details for theevent.
3. Tap Save.
Share an Event
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.
2. Tap to view an event.
3. Tap Share, and then tap a sharing format (Eventfile (VCS) or Tex t ).
4. Select a sharing method and follow the prompts.
Delete an Event
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.
2. Tap to view an event, and then tap Delete. Confirm when prompted.
Create a Task
Tasks are items you add to the calendar to be accomplished on a certain day. A task appears as a checklist item and is removed once you mark the task as complete.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar > Tasks.
2. Tap the Enter new task field to enter a new task.
3. You can choose to set the task for To d ay, Tomorrow, or tap Expand to view and set the following options:
Due date: Tap On/Off to select a date on the
calendar for the task.
Reminder: Tap to set a reminder alert.
Notes: Tap to save a note with your task.
Priority: Tap to assign a priority to the task.
4. Tap Save to save the task.
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Applications
Delete a Task
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.
2. Tap a day on the calendar to view the tasks for the day, or tap Tasks.
3. Tap the checkbox by the task to mark it as complete and remove it from the calendar.
To delete the task permanently, tap the task
to open it, tap Delete, and then confirm when prompted.
Calendar Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.
2. Tap More > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
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Applications

Camera and Video

Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app.
Quick settings
Effect
Camera settings
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Gallery
Take a picture
Record video
Camera and Video
Applications
Gallery: Open the Gallery to view photos and
videos.
Take picture: Take a picture.
Record video: Record a video.
Camera settings: Change camera settings.
Quick settings: Select camera settings or options.
Effect: Add an effect before taking a photo or video.
Note: Prior to using the camera, remove the plastic protective covering from the camera lens.
Take Pictures
Take pictures with your device’s front or rear camera.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.
2. Using the display screen as a viewfinder, compose your shot by aiming the camera at the subject. While composing your photo, use the available options or these gestures:
Touch the screen with two fingers and pinch
or spread them on the screen to zoom in orout.
3. Before taking the photo, you can tap the icons to access various camera options and settings.
4. Tap Take picture to take the photo.
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Applications
Camera Settings
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.
2. Quick settings are listed across one side of the camera view finder. Available options vary depending on the camera or recording mode used. Default settings include:
Effect: Add special graphical effects.
Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.
Beauty: Take a picture with lightened faces for
gentler images.
Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher
resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution pictures and videos use more memory.
3. Tap Settings t Available options vary depending on the camera or recording mode used. Default settings include:
Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher
resolution for higher quality.
Gesture control: Detect palm and
automatically take a picture two seconds later.
o configure settings for Camera.
Save pictures as previewed: Save the
self-portrait or self-recording as a reversed (or‘mirrored’) image.
Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help
composition when selecting subjects.
Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to
the picture.
Review pictures: Set to show pictures after
taking them.
Storage location: Select the memory location
for storage.
Shutter sound: Enable or disable a shutter
sound when pictures are taken.
Reset settings: Reset the camera settings.
Help: View information on using the camera.
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Applications

Clock

The Clock app features an Alarm and a World clock.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
2. Tap a tab to use a feature:
Alarm: Set an alarm to ring at a specific time.
World clock: View the time of day or night in
other parts of the world. World clock displays time in hundreds of different cities, within all 24 time zones around the world.
Stopwatch: Measure intervals of time.
Timer: Use a timer to count down to an event
based on a preset time length (hours, minutes, and seconds).
Alarm
Set an alarm to ring at a specific time.
Create an Alarm
Create an alarm event. You can set one-time or recurring alarms, and choose options for how to benotified.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock > Alarm.
2. Tap the following items to configure an alarm:
Keypad: Use a keypad to set the time.
Time: Set a time for the alarm.
Repeat weekly: Choose when to repeat the
alarm.
Volume: Drag the slider to set the volume of
the alarm.
Alarm tone: Choose a sound to play for the
alarm.
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Applications
Snooze: Allow snoozing and set interval and
repeat values for the alarm while snoozing.
Increasing volume: Increase the alarm volume
at slow intervals.
Alarm name: Enter a name for the alarm.
Date: Select a specific date for the alarm.
3. Tap Save to save the alarm.
Delete an Alarm
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
2. Tap Alarm.
3. Tap Delete in the upper right corner of the
alarm entry you want to delete.
World Clock
The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe.
To list a city on the main World clock screen:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
2. Tap World clock.
3. Touch and rotate the globe, and then tap a city.
4. Tap Add city on the pop-up for the city.
5. Repeat to add morecities.
Note: To search for a city, tap Search and use the keyboard to type a city name. Tap an entry to add the city to your list.
To remove a city from the main World Clock screen:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
2. Tap World clock.
3. Find the city to remove, and then tap Delete in
the upper right corner of the city thumbnail.
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Applications
Stopwatch
The Stopwatch lets you time events down to the hundredth of a second.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
2. Tap Stopwatch and use the following options:
Start: Begin timing.
Stop: Stop timing.
Lap: Keep track of lap times.
Resume: Continue timing after stopping
theclock.
Reset: Reset the Stopwatch to zero.
Timer
The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to 99hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
2. Tap Timer.
3. Tap the digits or Keypad to set the Hours, Minutes, and Seconds of the Timer. The following options are available:
Start: Begin the Timer.
Pause: Pause the Timer.
Resume: Resume the Timer.
Cancel: Stop the Timer.
Reset: Reset the Timer.
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Applications

Contacts

Store and manage your contacts with the Contacts app, which can be synchronized with a variety of your existing personal accounts, including Google, Email, Facebook, and your Samsung account.
For more information on connecting with and managing your accounts through your device, see
“Accounts” on page117.
Manage Contacts
Access your list of contacts by using the Contacts app. To access your Contacts list:
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
Find a Contact
You can search for a contact, or scroll the list to find one by name.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap the Search field, and then enter characters to find contacts that match.
– or –
Tap a letter on the side of the list to jump directly to that letter in the alphabetical list. You can also press and slide across the alphabetical list to select a letter with better precision.
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Applications
Add a Contact
Use the following procedure to add a new contact.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap Create contact, and then tap contact fields to enter information.
Choose a storage account for the contact. You
can store the contact on the device, or sync it with an account.
Tap Contact photo to assign a picture to
the new contact.
Enter a name, phone number, email address,
and assign the contact to a group.
Tap Add to enter additional entries.
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Tap Remove to remove an entry.
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Tap Expand for additional fields.
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Tap the label to the right of any entry
-
to choose another label for the field (forexample, Home or Work).
Tap Addanother field to add more contact
information.
3. Tap Save.
Edit a Contact
When editing a contact, you can tap a field and change or delete the information, or you can add additional fields to the contact’s list of information.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap Edit.
3. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete information.
4. Tap Save.
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Applications
Share a Contact
When you share a contact, the contact’s information is sent as a vCard file (.vcf). You can share a vCard via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it to a message, or save it to a storage location.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap More > Share contact.
3. Choose a sharing method and follow the prompts.
Link Contacts
When you have contacts from various sources (Gmail, Facebook, and more), you may have multiple similar entries for a single contact. Contacts lets you link multiple entries into a single contact.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap
Linked contact.
3. Tap Link another contact, and then choose contacts to link to the original contact.
4. Tap Link.
Unlink Contacts
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap Linked contact.
3. Tap Separate beside contacts to unlink them
from the main contact.
Create a Shortcut to a Contact
You can create a shortcut to a contact on a Home screen to access their information directly from a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap More >
Add shortcut to Homescreen. The new shortcut displays in an empty area of the Home screen.
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Applications
Delete Contacts Remove Contacts from Favorites
You can delete a single contact or choose multiple contacts to delete.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Touch and hold a contact to select it. You can also tap other contacts or tap the All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all contacts.
3. Tap Delete.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap
Favorite (the star dims ).
Favorites
When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily accessible from other apps.
Mark Contacts as Favorites
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap
Favorite (the star brightens ).
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Applications
Groups
You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your device comes with preloaded groups, and you can create your own. You might create a group for your family, for coworkers, or a team. Groups make it easy to find contacts, and you can send messages to the members of a group.
Rename a Group
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.
3. Tap Edit and enter a newname.
4. Tap Save.
Create a Group
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap Groups, and then tap Add (next to the Groups
heading on the left) .
3. Tap fields to enter information about the group:
Group name: Enter a name for the new group.
Add member: Select contacts to add to the
new group, and then tap Done.
4. Tap Save.
Add Contacts to a Group
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.
3. Tap Edit.
4. Tap Add member, and then tap the contacts you want toadd, and then tap Done.
5. Tap Save.
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Applications
Send an Email to a Group
You can send an email to members of agroup.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.
3. Tap Send email.
4. Tap contacts to select them, or tap the Allcheckbox at the top of the screen to select all, and then tap Done. Only group members that have email addresses in their records are shown.
5. Choose an email account to use and follow theprompts.
Delete a Group
Preset groups, such as Family, cannot be deleted.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Tap Groups.
3. Tap Delete.
4. Tap the groups to select them or tap the Allcheckbox at the top of the screen to select allgroups.
5. Tap Delete.
6. Tap Group only to only delete the group or tap Groups and members to delete the groups and the contacts in those groups.
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Contact Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
2. Next to the Contacts heading on the left side, tap More > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
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Applications

Email

Use the Email app to view and manage all your email accounts in one application.
To access Email: From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
Configure Email Accounts
You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few steps.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
2. Follow the instructions to set up your email account.
3. Tap Done with accounts when finished to open the inbox.
To add another email account:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap More > Settings > Add account.
The device communicates with the appropriate server to set up your account and synchronize your email. When complete, your email appears in the Inbox for the account.
Note: To configure email account settings at any time, tap More > Settings. Tap the account to display Account settings.
Manage Multiple Email Accounts
You can view email you receive for all email accounts on the Combined view screen, or you can view email accounts individually.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap Menu on the left side of the screen to
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select:
Combined view: View all email accounts in a
combined inbox.
[Account Name]: View email for only this
account.
Email
Applications
Manage Your Inbox
There are several tools available from the Inbox screen.
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
Tap a message to read and reply or forward it.
Tap Search to search for key words in your
email inbox.
Tap More for additional message options like
sorting, deleting, sharing and more.
Create and Send an Email
This section describes how to create and send an email using the Email app.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email >
Compose.
2. Tap the To field to manually add an email address, or tap Add Recipient to select a recipient from Cont
3. Tap the Subject and Message fields and use the keypad to enter text.
4. Review your message, and then tap Send.
acts or Groups.
If manually entering recipients, enter additional
recipients by separating each entry with a semicolon (;). More recipients can be added at any time before the message is sent.
If adding a recipient from your Contacts,
tap the contact to place a checkmark, and then tap Done. The contact is placed in the recipients field.
Tap More to add Cc and Bcc fields.
Tap Attach to add Files, Images, Audio, and
more to your email.
Tap More for additional email options.
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Applications
Remove Email Accounts
To remove an Email account:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap More > Settings.
3. Tap the account you want to delete, and then tap Remove.
Email Settings
Use the Email Settings to configure your Email preferences.
Note: Available settings depend on the email provider.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap More > Settings.
3. Under General, tap an option, and then follow the prompts.
4. Tap an account to configure specific settings for only that account.
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Applications

Gallery

View, edit, and manage pictures and videos.
Note: Some functions described in this section are only available if there are images or videos in theGallery.
View Images and Videos
Launching Gallery displays available folders. When another application, such as Email, saves an image, the Download folder is automatically created to contain the image. Likewise, capturing a screenshot automatically creates a Screenshots folder.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap the Menu in the upper left corner, and then tap an option to choose the way itemsdisplay.
In Albums view, you can create albums
to organize your images. On the drop down menu, tap Albums, and then tap
More > Create album. Type a name in the Createalbum field, and tap Create.
3. Depending on the view mode selected, either tap an image or video to view it, or first tap an album or folder and then tap an image or video.
When viewing an image or video, you can
scroll left or right to view the next or previous image orvideo.
Zoom In or Out
Use one of the following methods to zoom in or out on an image:
Double-tap anywhere on the screen to zoom in or
zoom out.
Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in.
Pinch the screen to zoom out.
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Applications
Play Videos
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap a folder to open it.
3. Tap a video to view it.
4. Tap Play to play the video.
Edit Images
1. While viewing an image, tap the screen once to see the image options.
2. Tap Edit to view and use the editing tools.
Share Images and Videos
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap a folder to open it.
3. In a folder, tap More > Share, select images and videos, and then tap Share.
4. Tap a service for sharing the images selected.
Delete Images and Videos
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap a folder or category to open it.
3. Tap More > Edit.
4. Tap images and videos to select them.
5. Tap Delete, and then confirm when prompted.
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Gallery
Applications

Memo

Use Memo to write and save notes on your device.
Compose a Memo
You can create Memos using the Memo app.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Memo.
2. Tap Create memo and type a memo. These tools are available:
Category: Add or change the category.
Image: Insert an image into the memo.
Voice: Use your voice to insert text into the
memo.
Tasks: Add tasks.
3. Tap Save when finished.
Edit Memos
You can make edits to Memos you create.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Memo.
2. Tap a memo to view it.
3. Tap the content and make edits. When you are finished, tap Save.
Browse Memos
You can browse Memos you create. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Memo.
Browse memo entries by swiping up or down.
To search for a memo, tap Search.
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Applications
Memo Options
You can edit, share, or manage Memos.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Memo.
2. While browsing memos, tap More for the following options:
Edit: Select notes to delete, or move.
Share: Select notes to share.
Manage categories: Create and manage
categories to organize your memos.
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Memo
Applications

Message+

This section describes how to create and send a message using the Message+app.
Create and Send Messages
Use the Message+ app to send and receive messages with your friends and family.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >
Message+.
2. Tap Newmessage.
3. Tap the To : field, and then enter a contact name,
a mobile phone number, or an email address using the keyboard. As you enter letters, possible matches from your accounts and contacts display on the screen. Touch a match to add it to the message.
4. Tap Type a message, and then enter your message. The following options are available:
Attach: Attach an item, such as a postcard,
picture, video, audio recording, Glympse location, location, contact card, or song.
Emoji: Insert emojis into your message.
Voice: Touch and hold to record and
insert an audio recording into your message. Release to send the audio recording.
5. Review your message, and then tap Send.
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Applications
Read Messages
When you receive a message, your device notifies you by displaying New message in the Statusbar.
To access a new message: Drag your finger down from the Statusbar to
display the Notificationpanel, and then tap the message notification to open the message.
– or –
From the Home screen, tap Apps >
Message+, and then tap the message to
openit.
Reply to Messages
Messages you exchange with another person are displayed as conversations in the Messages app, so you can see all the messages in one place.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >
Message+.
2. Tap a conversation to display it.
3. Tap the Type a message field, and then type your reply message.
4. When the message is complete, tap Send.
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Applications
Protect a Message from Deletion
You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in theconversation.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >
Message+.
2. Tap a conversation to display it.
3. Touch and hold the message that you want to lock,
and then tap Lock message on the pop-up menu. A lock icon displays on the message.
Delete Messages
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >
Message+.
2. Tap a conversation to display it.
3. Touch and hold the message you want to delete,
and then tap Delete messages on the pop-up menu. Follow the prompts to confirm the deletion.
Delete Conversations
You can delete all the messages you’ve exchanged with another person.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >
Message+.
2. Touch and hold a conversation you want to delete,
and then tap Delete Conversation. Confirm if prompted.
Note: Locked messages will not be deleted unless you select Delete locked messages before confirming the deletion.
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Applications

Music Player

Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player. Navigate through your music library, play songs, and create customized playlists.
More options
andeffects
Playback
Playback
Sound
quality
position
Favorite
controls
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Song queue
Volume
Music Player
Applications
More options: See more music player options.
Song queue: View the current song list.
Volume: Tap to adjust the volume.
Playback controls: Tap the icons to change shuffle
or repeat modes, fast-forward or rewind, or play or pause the current song.
Favorite: Mark as favorite.
Playback position: Drag to skip to another part of
the current song.
Sound quality and effects: Tap to enhance
the sound. For more information, see
“Sound Quality and Effects” on page95.
Listen to Music
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Music.
2. Tap a library category at the top of the screen to
view your music files.
3. Swipe through the list of songs and tap an entry to
begin playback.
4. Use these controls while playing music:
To start playback, tap Play. Tap Pause
to pause playback.
Tap Rewind to move to the previous song.
Tap Fast-forward to move to the nextsong.
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Tap the repeat button to control playback.
Choose Repeat off to play all songs once.Choose Repeat all to repeat allsongs. Choose Repeat 1 to repeat the current song.
Tap the shuffle button to control the order
songs are played. Choose Shuffle off to play songs in the order they appear in the list. Choose Shuffle on to play songs in random order.
Note: When you close the Music screen, playback will continue in the background, allowing you to listen to music while using other features of your device. When music is playing in the background, you can access playback controls from the Notificationpanel.
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My Files

Access files stored on your device, including images, videos, songs, and sound clips.
To access the My Files app:
From a Home screen, tap Apps > MyFiles.
File Groups
Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups:
Recent files: View recently accessed files.
Category: View files grouped into the following
categories:
Images: View image files.
Videos: View video files.
Audio: View audio files.
Documents: View document files.
Download history: View all apps and files that
have been downloaded to the device.
Local storage: View folders and files in their
storage locations.
Device storage: View folders and files located
on the dev ice.
SD card: View folders and files located on an
optional microSD memory card (not included).
Cloud storage: Contains shortcuts to F TP servers
or other cloud storage locations that you have added.
Google Drive: Sign in to view folders and files
located in your Google Drive account.
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View Files in My Files
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > MyFiles.
2. Tap a category to view the relevant files or folders.
3. Tap a file or folder to open it.
Recent Files Options
On the main My Files screen, recently accessed files are shown. The following options are available:
Search: Search for a file or folder.
More: Tap for the following options:
Show/Conceal hidden files: Show or conceal
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hidden files.
Note: If a file has been opened, other options become available under More.
Category Options
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > MyFiles.
2. Tap a category to view the relevant files or folders.
3. After tapping on a category, the following options
are available:
Search: Search for a file in the selected
category.
View as: Change the appearance of the files
or folders.
More: Tap for the following options:
Edit: Select files or folders.
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Share: Select files to share.
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Create folder: Create a new folder
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(Localstorage).
Add shortcut: Add a shortcut folder to the
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main My Files screen.
Sort by: Change the sort order of the files.
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Show/Conceal hidden files: Show or
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conceal hidden files .
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Selected File andFolder Options
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > MyFiles.
2. Tap a category to view the relevant files or folders.
3. Tap More > Edit, select a file or folder, and then use one of these functions:
Delete: Delete files or folders.
Move: Move files or folders to another folder.
More: Select one of the following options:
Copy: Copy files or folders to another
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folder.
Rename: Rename a file or folder. This
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option only appears when just one file or folder is selected.
Add shortcut on Home screen: Add a
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shortcut the Home screen.
Compress: Create a zip folder containing
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the selected files. This option only appears in Local Storage categories. A selected zip folder has the additional options of Extract and Extract to current folder.
Details: View details of the selected file(s)
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or folder(s).
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Applications

Video Player

Play videos stored on your device.
File name
Playback
position
Move
controls
left
Screen
ratio
Rewind
Pause or Play
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Video list
More options
Volume
Move controls right
Pop-up player
Fast­forward
Video Player
Applications
Video list: See the current video playlist.
More options: View more options.
Volume: Adjust the volume.
Move controls right: Move the Video player
controls to the right (landscape orientation only) .
Pop-up player: Open the video in the pop-up player
window.
Fast-forward: Skip to the next video or fast-forward
the current video.
Pause or Play: Pause or play the current video.
Rewind: Restart the video, skip to a previous video,
or rewind the video.
Screen ratio: Change the screen ratio.
Move controls left: Move the Video player controls
to the left (landscape orientation only) .
Playback position: Skip to another part of the
video.
File name: View the name of the video file.
Access the Video Player
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video.
2. Scroll through the videos stored on your device. After a few seconds, each video thumbnail begins playing a preview of the clip.
3. Tap a video to view it.
Use Pop-up Player
Multitask with Pop-up player by transforming your video player into a pop-up window. The video will continue to play, and the pop-up window can be resized or moved anywhere on the screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video.
2. Tap a video to view it.
3. Tap Pop-up to continue playing the video in a floating window.
Drag the window to any location on the
screen.
Use two fingers to pinch or spread to resize
the floating window.
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Change the Video Screen Size
You can change the size of the video during video playback.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video.
2. Tap a video to view it.
3. Tap the screen ratio icon to cycle through the screen size options:
Full: The entire screen is used, which may
cause some minor distortion.
Keep ratio: The video is enlarged to fit the
screen without becoming distorted.
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Settings

Configure your device’s connections and settings, add accounts, and customize the Home screen, apps, and features.
Settings

About Settings

Some options use an ON/OFF button to turn the
option ON ( ) or OFF ( ) .
For some options, you must tap a field, such as
Email address, to display and set options.
Some options are enabled or disabled by tapping a
checkbox. When enabled, a checkmark displays. Tap the checkmark to remove it and disable the option.
Access Settings
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
– or –
From a Home screen, drag down from the Statusbar to display the Notification panel, andthen tap Settings.
ON
Search for Settings
If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you can use the Search feature.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Search.
Enter a word or words in the Search box. As
you type, settings that match will appear on the screen.
Tap an entry to go to that setting.
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Settings

Airplane Mode

Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features such as Wi-Fi.
While in airplane mode, you can use other features, such as playing music, watching videos, and other applications.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Airplane mode, and then tap On/Off to enable or disable the option.
Note: You can also control Airplane mode from theDevice options menu. Press and hold the Power key, and then tap Airplane mode.
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Wi-Fi Settings
Wi-Fi is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). Communication requires access to a wireless Access Point (AP).
Turn Wi-Fi On or Off
Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in-range wireless APs.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off beside Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi on or off.
Wi-Fi Status Indicators
Statusbar icons show your current Wi-Fi connection status:
When Wi-Fi is connected, active, and
communicating with a wireless Access Point (AP),
Wi-Fi active displays in the Status bar.
If a Wi-Fi access point is available, but your device
is not connected to it, Wi-Fi available displays. It may also display if there is a communication issue with the target wireless Access Point (AP).
Wi-Fi Networks
To scan for a Wi-Fi network and connect to it:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.
When Wi-Fi is turned on, your device
automatically scans for available networks and display them.
3. Tap the network you want to connect to.
When you select an open network, you are
automatically connected to the network. Otherwise, enter a password to connect.
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Settings
Manually Connect to a Wi-FiNetwork
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. Tap More > Addnetwork.
4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network:
Enter network name: Enter the name of the
Wi-Fi network.
Security: Select a security option and enter
your password.
Show advanced options: Add advanced
options such as IPsettings and Proxy settings.
5. Tap Connect to store the new information and connect to your target wireless AP.
Wi-Fi Options
The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. Tap More for options:
Add network: Manually enter the credentials
for a Wi-Fi network.
WPS push button: Set up a connection to a
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other equipment.
WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your
device to set up a PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment (notconfigurable).
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Settings
Advanced:
Smart network switch: Automatically
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switch between mobile data and Wi-Fi to maintain a stable Internet connection.
Show Wi-Fi pop-up: Display a pop-up
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when opening apps if Wi-Fi is available.
Wi-Fi notifications: Receive a notification
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when new wireless Access Points (APs) are available.
Passpoint: Automatically connect to
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Passpoint-certified Wi-Fi access points.
Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when
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to disconnect from Wi-Fi.
Always allow scanning: Allow Google
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location service and other apps to scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.
Install network certificates: Install
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authentication certificates.
MAC address: View your device’s
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MAC address, which is required when connecting to some secured networks (notconfigurable).
IP address: View your device’s IP address
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(not configurable).
Manage networks: Manage your saved Wi-Fi
network connections.
Help: Learn about setting up and using Wi-Fi
networks, and other settings.
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Settings
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device connections through Wi-Fi, without having to connect to a Wi-Fi network.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on. Wi-Fi must be on to configure settings.
3. Tap Wi-Fi Direct. Your device automatically scans for nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices.
4. Select a device, and then follow the prompts to complete the connection.
Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator
When your device is connected to another device using Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Direct displays in the Statusbar.
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Settings

Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car Bluetooth systems, and Bluetooth-enabled computers, printers, and wireless devices.
Note: The Bluetooth communication range is approximately 30 feet.
Turn Bluetooth On or Off
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn Bluetooth on or off.
Bluetooth Status Indicator
Statusbar icons display your current Bluetooth connection status:
When Bluetooth is turnedon, Bluetooth displays
in the Status bar.
Scan for Bluetooth Devices
When you want to pair with another Bluetooth device, you can scan for nearby devices that are visible.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn Bluetooth on.
Your device automatically scans for other
discoverable Bluetooth devices, which display when found.
To manually perform a new scan, tap Scan.
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Settings
Pair Bluetooth Devices
The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device.
Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time process. Once a pairing is created, the devices will continue to recognize their partnership and exchange information without having to re-enter a passcode.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn Bluetooth on.
Make sure that the target device is
discoverable, so that your device can find it. Refer to the instructions that came with the device to find out how to set it to discoverable mode.
3. Tap the name of the target device.
Your device automatically tries to pair with the
target device. If automatic pairing fails, enter the passcode supplied with the target device.
Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices.
Delete a Paired Device (Unpair)
When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two devices will no longer recognize each other. To connect again, you have to pair the devices.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Settings next to the paired device, and then tap Unpair to delete the paireddevice.
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Review Files Received through Bluetooth
When you receive files from another device through Bluetooth, you can access them from Bluetooth settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Bluetooth > More > Received files.
Change Your Device’s Name
Device names are used to identify devices during pairing, and when using Wi-Fi Direct or other Wi-Fi based features. This is the name others will use when pairing with your device through Bluetooth.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Bluetooth > More > Renamedevice.
3. Use the keyboard to edit your device name.
View Help
You can access help topics for the Bluetooth feature.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Bluetooth > More > Help.
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Data Usage

Monitor your mobile data usage.
Note: Your service provider may account for data usage differently.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap Data usage for options:
Mobile data: Enable mobile data. You can also
control Mobile Data at the Notificationpanel.
Limit mobile data usage: Drag the red limit
line to set the data usage limit. When enabled, your mobile data connection will be disabled when the specified limit is reached.
Alert me about data usage: Receive an alert
when mobile data usage reaches the warning limit you set. Drag the orange warning line to set the data usage warning limit.
Data usage cycle: Tap the menu, and then
choose a time period for data usage. Data usage for the period displays on the graph, along with usage by application below.
3. Tap More for other options:
Restrict background data: Restrict some
apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.
Show Wi-Fi usage: Display a Wi-Fi tab that
shows Wi-Fi usage.
Restrict networks: Select Wi-Fi networks that
are Mobile Hotspots and restrict background apps from using these networks.
Show units: Automatically switch between
megabytes and gigabytes (MB/GB), or show only megabytes or gigabytes.
Help: Read help topics for Data Usage.
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More Settings

The More settings allow you to configure a variety of communication settings for your device.
Mobile Hotspot
Use Mobile hotspot to share your device’s Internet connection with other devices.
Enable Mobile Hotspot
Activate Mobile hotspot to allow other devices to use your device’s Internet connection.
Note: You must have a tethering plan on your service account in order to use Mobile hotspot.
Warning: Mobile hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap More > Mobilehotspot.
3. Tap On/Off to turn Mobile hotspot on or off.
When activating Mobile hotspot for the first
time, you are prompted to configure some security settings.
Connect a Device to Your MobileHotspot
Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to Mobile hotspot.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap More > Mobilehotspot.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on Mobile hotspot.
4. Activate Wi-Fi on the target device.
5. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots and select the target device from the list.
6. Enter your device’s Mobile hotspot password on the target device.
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Settings
Allowed Devices List
Control whether devices connect to your Mobile hotspot with the Allowed devices list. After you add devices to the list, they can scan for your device and connect using your device’s Mobile hotspot name and password.
Note: Using your device as a Mobile hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service. While Mobile hotspot is active, your device’s applications use the Mobile hotspot data service. Roaming while using your device as a Mobile hotspot incurs extra datacharges.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap More > Mobilehotspot.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on Mobile hotspot.
4. Tap More > Allowed devices, and then tap Add to enter the other device’s Device name and MACaddress.
5. Tap OK to add the device.
Change the Mobile Hotspot Password
You can change your Mobile hotspot password.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap More > Mobilehotspot.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on Mobile hotspot.
4. Tap Password and enter a new password.
5. Tap Save to confirm the change.
Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings
Manage your Mobile Hotspot security and connecting settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap More > Mobilehotspot.
3. Tap More > Configure mobile hotspot for the following settings:
Network name: View and change the name of
your Mobile hotspot.
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Settings
Hide my device: Make your Mobile hotspot
invisible to other Wi-Fi devices during a scan. Other devices can still connect to your Mobile hotspot, but have to set up the connection manually with your Network SSID and Password.
Security: Choose the security level for your
Mobile hotspot.
Password: If you choose a security level
that uses a password, enter the password. A default password is displayed on the Mobile hotspot screen.
Show password: Display your password
instead of masking it.
Show advanced options: Access advanced
options, including Broadcast channel, and to specify the channel your device uses for Mobile hotspot.
Tethering
You can use Bluetooth or USB to pair your device with a computer and share your device’s Internet connection.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
2. Tap More > Tethering, and select an option :
Tap Bluetoothtethering to turn tethering on,
and connect to a computer through Bluetooth.
Connect the computer to the device using the
USB cable, and then tap USBtethering to turn tethering on.
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