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User Guide
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Table of Contents

Get Started .................................................................................................................................................... 1
Your Phone at a Glance ........................................................................................................................ 1
Set Up Your Phone ............................................................................................................................... 1
Activate Your Phone ............................................................................................................................. 2
Complete the Setup .............................................................................................................................. 3
Set Up Voicemail ................................................................................................................................... 4
Sprint Account Information and Help .................................................................................................... 4
Phone Basics ................................................................................................................................................ 7
Your Phone’s Layout ............................................................................................................................. 7
Turn Your Phone On and Off ................................................................................................................ 8
Turn Your Screen On and Off ............................................................................................................... 8
Touchscreen Navigation ....................................................................................................................... 9
Your Home Screen .............................................................................................................................. 14
Status Bar ........................................................................................................................................... 17
Enter Text ............................................................................................................................................ 18
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Phone Calls ................................................................................................................................................. 22
Make Phone Calls ............................................................................................................................... 22
Receive Phone Calls ........................................................................................................................... 24
Voicemail ............................................................................................................................................. 25
Visual Voicemail .................................................................................................................................. 26
Phone Call Options ............................................................................................................................. 26
Logs .................................................................................................................................................... 29
Contacts ...................................................................................................................................................... 31
Get Started with Contacts ................................................................................................................... 31
Add a Contact ..................................................................................................................................... 31
Save a Phone Number ........................................................................................................................ 32
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Edit a Contact ...................................................................................................................................... 32
Add Entries to Your Favorites ............................................................................................................. 34
Create Groups ..................................................................................................................................... 34
Share a Contact .................................................................................................................................. 35
Accounts and Messaging ............................................................................................................................ 37
Google ................................................................................................................................................. 37
Email ................................................................................................................................................... 39
Messaging ........................................................................................................................................... 45
Social Networking Accounts ............................................................................................................... 49
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Apps and Entertainment .............................................................................................................................. 51
Samsung Link ..................................................................................................................................... 51
Google Play Books .............................................................................................................................. 52
Google Play Newsstand ...................................................................................................................... 53
Google Play Store ............................................................................................................................... 53
Google Play Movies & TV ................................................................................................................... 54
Google Search .................................................................................................................................... 55
Sprint TV & Movies ............................................................................................................................. 55
Google Play Music .............................................................................................................................. 56
Music App ........................................................................................................................................... 56
Sprint Music Plus ................................................................................................................................ 56
Scout ................................................................................................................................................... 57
Google Maps ....................................................................................................................................... 58
Sprint Zone .......................................................................................................................................... 58
Video App ............................................................................................................................................ 58
Web and Data ............................................................................................................................................. 61
Internet ................................................................................................................................................ 61
Chrome ............................................................................................................................................... 61
Data Services General Information (Sprint Spark LTE and 3G Networks) ......................................... 61
Wi-Fi .................................................................................................................................................... 63
Hotspot ................................................................................................................................................ 64
Bluetooth ............................................................................................................................................. 65
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Virtual Private Networks (VPN) 68 ...........................................................................................................
Camera and Video ...................................................................................................................................... 70
Gallery ................................................................................................................................................. 75
Video App ............................................................................................................................................ 79
Google Photos .................................................................................................................................... 79
Group Play .......................................................................................................................................... 79
Tools and Calendar ..................................................................................................................................... 81
Clock ................................................................................................................................................... 81
Calendar .............................................................................................................................................. 81
Calculator ............................................................................................................................................ 82
Downloads .......................................................................................................................................... 83
Drive .................................................................................................................................................... 83
Dropbox ............................................................................................................................................... 83
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Google Search .................................................................................................................................... 84
Help ..................................................................................................................................................... 84
microSD Card ...................................................................................................................................... 84
My Files ............................................................................................................................................... 85
S Memo ............................................................................................................................................... 86
S Suggest ............................................................................................................................................ 88
S Voice ................................................................................................................................................ 88
Voice Recorder ................................................................................................................................... 88
Voice Search ....................................................................................................................................... 88
VPN Client ........................................................................................................................................... 89
Wallet .................................................................................................................................................. 89
Settings ....................................................................................................................................................... 90
Wi-Fi Settings ...................................................................................................................................... 90
Sprint Hotspot Settings ....................................................................................................................... 92
Bluetooth Settings ............................................................................................................................... 93
Data Usage Settings ........................................................................................................................... 95
More Networks Settings ...................................................................................................................... 96
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NFC Settings ....................................................................................................................................... 98
S Beam Settings ................................................................................................................................. 99
Turn S Beam On or Off ....................................................................................................................... 99
Screen Mirroring Settings ................................................................................................................. 100
Lock Screen ...................................................................................................................................... 100
Display Settings ................................................................................................................................ 103
LED Indicator Settings ...................................................................................................................... 107
Sound Settings .................................................................................................................................. 107
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Home Screen Mode Settings ............................................................................................................ 111
Call Settings ...................................................................................................................................... 111
Blocking Mode Settings .................................................................................................................... 115
Hands-free Mode Settings ................................................................................................................ 116
Power Saving Mode Settings ............................................................................................................ 117
Accessories Settings ......................................................................................................................... 117
Accessibility Settings......................................................................................................................... 118
Language and Input Settings ............................................................................................................ 119
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Motion Settings 124 .................................................................................................................................
Smart Screen Settings 125 ......................................................................................................................
Voice Control Settings 126.......................................................................................................................
Accounts Settings 126.............................................................................................................................
Location Settings . 127 ..............................................................................................................................
Security Settings 128 ...............................................................................................................................
Application Manager Settings 130 ...........................................................................................................
Default Applications Settings 130............................................................................................................
Battery Settings ..... 130............................................................................................................................
Storage Settings 131 ................................................................................................................................
Date and Time Settings 131....................................................................................................................
Activate This Device 132 ..........................................................................................................................
System Update Settings 132 ...................................................................................................................
About Device Settings 132 .......................................................................................................................
Copyright Information 134 ................................................................................................................................
Index . 135.........................................................................................................................................................
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Get Started

The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and wireless service the first time.

Your Phone at a Glance

The following illustration outlines your phone’s primary external features and keys.

Set Up Your Phone

You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone.

Install the Battery

Install the battery in the phone.
1. Using the slot provided, gently lift the cover.
2. Insert the battery, making sure to align the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts in the phone.
3. Replace the cover, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps.
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Charge the Battery

After you install the battery, charge it before using your phone.
Note: Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for the phone to turn on and find a signal, run the
setup application, set up voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible.
Plug the USB cable into the charger/a
Plug the USB cable into the charging head, and then plug the charging head into an electrical 2.
outlet.
ccessory jack on the bottom of the phone. 1.

Activate Your Phone

Depending on your account or how and where you purchased your phone, it may be ready to use or you may need to activate it on your Sprint account.
● If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use.
● If you received your phone in the mail and it is for a new Sprint account or a new line of service, it
is designed to activate automatically.
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When you turn the phone on for the first time, you should see a Hands Free Activation
screen, which may be followed by a PRL Update screen and a Firmware Update screen.
Follow the onscreen instructions to continue.
● If you received your phone in the mail and you are activating a new phone for an existing number on your account (you’re swapping phones), you can activate on your computer online or directly on your phone.
Activate on your computer:
• Go to sprint.com/activa
Activate on your phone:
• Turn on your new phone. (Make sure the old one is turned off.) Your phone will automatically attempt Hands-Free Activation.
• Tap Activate to override auto-activation and start the manual activation wizard.
• Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the activation process.
● To confirm activation, make a phone call. If your phone is still not activated, visit
sprint.com/support for ass
Service at 1-888-211-4727 from another phone.
Note: If you are having any difficulty with activation, visit sprint.com/support for assistance.
te and complete the online instructions to activate your phone.
istance. If you do not have access to the Internet, call Sprint Customer

Complete the Setup

After you activate your phone, follow the prompts to set up your Google Account and preferences.
For best results, activate your phone before starting the setup process.
Note: During setup, you may see a notice about Connections Optimizer. Connections Optimizer helps
you manage and enhance your data experience by finding and connecting to remembered Wi-Fi networks
on your device, and if applicable, the 4G network.
1. After you activate your phone, you’ll see the Welcome screen. Choose a language, and then follow the onscreen instructions to complete each section. For each topic, you will have an option to skip it and continue to the next screen.
Wi-Fi: You can choose to connect to Wi-Fi to complete setup, instead of your phone’s
wireless network connection. Select an available Wi-Fi network, and then follow the prompts to connect.
Got Google?: Follow the prompts to sign in to your current Google Account, or sign up for a
new Google Account right from your phone.
• Tap Yes to enter your Gmail address and password and then tap the right arrow to sign
in to your current Google Account.
• Tap No to sign up for a new Google Account. Tap Get an account, and then follow
prompts to set up your new account.
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Backup and Restore: Select your Google Account backup settings. If you're signing in with
an existing Google Account, you can choose to restore your Google Account information, such as apps, bookmarks, Wi-Fi passwords, and contacts, to your new phone. You can also choose to keep your new phone backed up with your Google Account.
Google & location: Select options for allowing Google and other apps to use your location
information.
This phone belongs to: Enter your name. Your phone uses your name to personalize some
features.
Google services: Learn about Google’s privacy policy and other terms.
2. At the Dropbox screen, select an option and follow the onscreen instructions.
• Create a new Dropbox account: Tap to set up a Dropbox account to save your photos
and videos to a Web-based storage area.
• I already have an accou nt: Tap to sign in to your current Dropbox account.
• No thanks: Tap to skip the Dropbox setup screens.
3. That’s it, your phone is now ready to use.

Set Up Voicemail

You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access. Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off.
Note: Voicemail Password – Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password when setting up
your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages.
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Touch and hold
3. Follow the system prompts to:
Create your password.
Record your name announcement.
Record your greeting.
Note: You can also access Visual Voicemail by touching
to dial your voicemail number.
.

Sprint Account Information a nd Help

Find out about account passwords and information about managing your account and finding help.
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Sprint Account Passwords

As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your data services account. To ensure that no one else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy.
Account User Name and Password
If you are the account owner, you will create an account user name and password when you sign on to
sprint.com/mysprint. (Click Sign in/Register and then click Sign up no w! to get started.) If you are not
the account owner (if someone else receives the bill for your Sprint service), you can get a sub-account password at sprint.com/mysprint.
Voicemail Password
You’ll create your voicemail password when you set up your voicemail. See Voicemail for more information on your voicemail password.
Data Services Password
With your Sprint phone, you may elect to set up an optional data services password to control access and authorize Premium Service purchases.
For more information, or to change your passwords, sign on to sprint.com/mysprint.

Manage Your Account

Manage your Sprint account from your computer, your Sprint phone, or any other phone.
Online: sprint.com/mysprint
● Access your account information.
● Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint service plan).
● View and pay your bill.
● Enroll in Sprint online billing and automatic payment.
● Purchase accessories.
● Shop for the latest Sprint phones.
● View available Sprint service plans and options.
● Learn more about data services and other products like games, ringtones, screen savers, and
more.
From Your Sprint Phone
Press
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and tap Phone. 1.
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Do any of the following: 2.
Tap
Tap
plan or to get answers to other questions.
to make a payment.
to access Sprint Zone and a summary of your Sprint service

Sprint Support Services

Sprint 411 and Sprint Operator Services let you easily access information and calling assistance from your Sprint phone.
Sprint 411
Sprint 411 gives you access to a variety of services and information, including residential, business, and government listings; movie listings or show times; driving directions, restaurant reservations, and major local event information. You can get up to three pieces of information per call, and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional charge.
There is a per-call charge to use Sprint 411, and you will be billed for airtime.
■ Press and tap Phone, and then tap .
Sprint Operator Services
Sprint Operator Services provides assistance when you place collect calls or when you place calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party.
■ Press and tap Phone, and then tap .
For more information or to see the latest in products and services, visit us online at
sprint.com.
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Phone Basics

Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The following topics will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone.

Your Phone’s Layout

The following illustrations outline your phone’s basic layout.

Key Functions

The following list defines the features listed in the above illustrations.
● LED indicator glows or blinks in different colors to show status when the screen is turned off.
The LED glows red when charging, and blinks red when the battery is low; blinks blue when a notification has arrived, or when you are recording voice; and glows green when the battery is fully charged and the phone is attached to a charger.
● Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts during calls.
● Proximity and Light Sensors detect the presence of objects near the phone, and light
conditions.
● Front Camera allows you to take pictures and videos of yourself.
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● Power/Lock Key lets you turn the phone on or off, turn the screen on or off, or lock the screen.
Press and hold for a Device options menu, where you can turn the phone off or restart it, or for easy access to Airplane mode, Mute, Vibrate, and Sound modes.
● Back Key lets you return to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options menu, the
Notification panel, or onscreen keyboard.
● Home Key returns you to the Home screen. Press and hold to see recent apps, and access Task
Manager and Google Now.
● Menu Key allows you to access a menu from most of your phone’s screens.
● Volume Key adjusts the volume of your phone’s sounds. From the Home screen, press to adjust
master volume. During calls or playback, press to adjust volume. Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call.
● Camera lets you take pictures and record videos.
● Flash helps illuminate subjects in low-light environments when the camera is focusing and
capturing a photo or video.
● Microphones allow other callers to hear you when you are using the speakerphone, and
captures sound during recording.
● 3.5 mm Headset Jack allows you to plug in either a stereo headset or an optional headset (not
included) for convenient, hands-free conversations.
● Speaker plays ringtones and sounds. The speaker also lets you hear the caller’s voice in
speakerphone mode.
● USB Charger/Accessory Port allows you to connect the phone charger/USB cable (included)
and other optional accessories (not included).
Caution: Inserting an acc
essory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone.

Turn Your Phone On and Off

The instructions below explain how to turn your phone on and off.
■ Press and hold the Power/Lock Key.
Your screen remains blank
while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging).

Turn Your Screen On and Off

You can quickly turn the screen off when not in use and turn it back on and unlock it when you need it.
Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use
■ To quickly turn the screen off, press the Power/Lock Key.
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To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone’s screen is off.
Note: For information on how to adjust the time before the screen turns off, see Screen Timeout.
Turn the Screen On and Unlock It
1. Press the Power/Lock Key.
2. Swipe the screen in any direction to unlock the screen.
If you have set up a screen lock, you will be prompted to draw the pattern or enter the
password or PIN. See Screen Lock.

Touchscreen Navigation

Your phone’s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures.
Tap
When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items onscreen such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap them with your finger.
Touch and Hold
To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item.
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Swipe or Slide
To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
Drag
To drag, touch and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.
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Flick
Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list.
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Rotate
For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a bigger
keyboard.
Note: The Auto rotate check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change.
To make this selection, press
rotate screen. See Auto Rotate Screen for mor
and then tap > Settings > My device > Display > Auto
e information.
Pinch and Spread
"Pinch" the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or "spread" the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.)
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Tip: Pinching any Home screen
to go straight to another Home screen.
will let you see thumbnails of all seven Home screens. Tap a thumbnail

Multi Window

Multi Window allows you to use two apps on the same screen, in separate, resizable windows.
Enable Multi Window
Enable Multi window in the Display settings.
1. Press , and then tap > Settings > My device > Display.
2. Tap the check box beside Multi window to enable or disable the option.
Display Multi Window
After you enable Multi window in Display settings, you can control whether Multi window displays on the screen for easy access to its features.
When Multi Window is enabled, it displays on the left side of the screen by default. You can drag the tab along the side of the screen, or tap the tab to open Multi Window, and then drag Multi window to another edge of the screen (top, bottom, or side).
■ Touch and hold the Back Key.
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Work With Multi Window
After enabling Multi Window, you can use it to run two apps at the same time. You can launch apps from Multi window, or drag an app to the screen to run multiple apps at the same time.
The apps display together on a split screen. You can switch between apps and adjust the size of their display on the screen.
You can also use these Multi Window options:
● Launch Multiple Apps: When you drag an app from Multi window on top of an open app, both
apps display in a split window.
While using one app, touch the tab to display Multi Window, and then touch and drag an app
to the screen.
● Adjust the Size of Apps in Multi Window: While using Multi Window, you can adjust the size of
the two apps on the screen.
Touch and drag to a new position.
● Drag content from one app to the other: In selected apps, you can you can drag text or images
between apps.
Tap > to select content and drag it to the other app.
● Switch Multi Window App Positions: While using Multi Window, you can switch the position of
the app windows on the screen.
Tap > .
● Make a Multi Window App full-screen: Tap one of the apps, and then tap > to make
the app display full-screen.
● Open a recent app in Multi Window: You can switch from one app to a previous app.
Tap > to choose a different app.
● Close an app: Close one app, and make the other full-screen.
Tap > .

Your Home Screen

The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more. Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen. Swipe the screen left or right to display additional screens.
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Note: Your phone's home screens cycle through so that you can keep swiping in one direction and make
it back to the home screen. The small circles toward the bottom of the screen let you know your current screen position.
Tip: Press to return to the main home screen from any other screen.

Creating Shortcuts

Learn how to add, move, or remove items from the home screen.
Adding Items from the Applications Menu
1. Press , and then tap Apps.
2. Touch and hold an application icon, and then drag it to a Home screen.
3. Release the screen to lock the new shortcut into its new position on the Home screen.
Adding Items from the Home screen
1. Press to display the Home screen.
2. Touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen, and then choose Apps and widgets.
3. Touch and hold the application icon, and then drag it to a Home screen. Release the icon to lock it on the screen.
Removing a Shortcut
1. Press to display the Home screen.
2. Touch and hold the desired shortcut, and then drag it to the Remove icon and release it. As you
place the shortcut into the Trash, both items turn red.
Note: This action does not delet
e the application; it simply removes the shortcut from the Home screen.

Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts

You can change any of your primary shortcuts with the exception of the Apps shortcut. The primary shortcuts are the bottom row of app shortcuts that remain static on all home screens (by default Phone, Contacts, Messaging, Internet, and Apps).
Note: Before replacing a primary shortcut, you must first add the replacement shortcut to the Home
Screen. For more information, see Creating Shortcuts.
Press to display the Home screen. 1.
Touch and hold the primary shortcut you want to replace and then drag it to an empty space on 2.
any Home screen.
3.
Touch and hold a new shortcut on the Home screen, and then drag it to the empty space in the
row of primary shortcuts.
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Adding and Removing Widgets

Widgets are self-contained applications that reside either in your Widgets tab or on the main or extended Home screens. Unlike a shortcut, the Widget appears as an onscreen application. Widgets can include Contacts shortcuts, bookmarks, Facebook status windows, Gmail and email accounts, and many other types of apps.
Adding a Widget
Press to display the Home screen. 1.
Touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen, and then choose Apps and widgets > 2.
Widgets.
3.
Touch a widget, and then drag it to a Home screen. Release the widget to lock it on the screen.
Removing a Widget
1. Press to display the Home screen.
2. Touch and hold the desired widget, and then drag it to the Remove icon. As you drop the widget
into the Trash, both items turn red.
Note: This action does not
delete the application; it simply removes it from the current screen.

Extended Home Screens

In addition to the main home screen, your phone has six extended home screens to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Touch and hold the icon or widget and then drag across the screen to move from the main screen to an extended screen.
There are six extended screens in addition to the main Home screen.
Note: You cannot add more screens, unless you have previously deleted any of the existing screens. The
maximum number of home screens is seven.
To go directly to a particular screen:
1.
From any home screen, pinch the screen to display thumbnail images of all screens.
– or –
Press Home, and then tap > Edit page.
2.
Tap the screen you want to open.

Recently Used Applications

You can access recently used applications through a display of shortcuts to the applications themselves.
1. Press and hold from any screen to open the recently used applications window.
2. Tap an image to open the selected application.
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Status Bar

Icon
Description
Bluetooth® active
Connected to another Bluetooth device
Wi-Fi® active
Vibrate
Mute
Speakerphone Active
Network (full signal)
3G data service
3G data service, in use. The rays spin when data is being transferred.
4G LTE data service. The arrows display in color when data is being transferred.
Sprint Spark™ enhanced LTE network (data service). The rays spin when data is being
Airplane Mode
Alarm Set
Smart stay is enabled, and you are using a feature that utilizes Smart stay.
Battery level (full charge shown)
Battery charging
Icon
Description
Missed call
The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status information on the right side and notification alerts on the left. To view notification alerts, touch and hold the status bar and drag it down.
Status Icons
transferred. (Available if your device supports Sprint Spark enhanced LTE service, and in areas with Sprint Spark enhanced LTE coverage.)
Notification Icons
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New email New Gmail
New message
New voicemail
Event
USB connection
Updates available
Download complete
Keyboard active

Enter Text

You can type on your phone using the available touchscreen keyboards.

Touchscreen Keyboards

Touchscreen keyboard entry can be done in either Portrait or Landscape orientations. The Landscape orientation provides more space and results in slightly bigger onscreen keys. If you find that you prefer to enter text via the onscreen keyboard, and need bigger keys, use this orientation.

Text Input Methods

There are three text input methods available.
● Google voice typing allows you to speak your entries.
● Samsung keyboard allows you to enter text by touching keys on a virtual QWERTY keyboard.
Samsung keyboard includes optional predictive text, which matches your key touches to common words so you can select a word to insert it into your text.
● Swype lets you enter words by swiping across the virtual QWERTY keyboard. Instead of tapping
each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word. You can also tap letters to enter words.

Google Voice Typing

This feature uses Google voice recognition to convert your spoken words into text.
Use Google Voice Typing to Enter Text
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1. From a screen where you can enter text, drag down from the top of the screen to open the
Notification panel, and then tap Choose input method > Google voice typing.
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2. Speak into the microphone and watch your text being entered onscreen. If the text is incorrect,
tap DELETE.
3. Once you have completed entering your text, tap the keyboard icon to display the onscreen keyboard.
Note: Select a language by tapping
choose a new language via the Google voice typing menu. Removing the check mark from the
Automatic field allows you to select additional languages.
at the bottom of the Listening area. Tap Add more languages to
Configure Google Voice Typing
Set Google Voice Typing options. For more information, see Google Voice Typing Settings.
■ Press and tap > Settings > My device > Language and input, and then tap next to Google voice typing.

Samsung Keyboard

With Samsung Keyboard, it's easy to enter text, symbols, and numbers.
Use Samsung Keyboard to Enter Text
1. From a screen where you can enter text drag down from the top of the screen to open the
Notification panel, and then tap Choose input meth od > S am sung keyboard.
2. Tap keys to enter text. While entering text, use these options:
If you make a mistake, tap to delete incorrect characters. Touch and hold to delete
a whole word or field.
Tap to change the case of the text. Tap twice to switch to all capitals.
Tap to switch to a symbols keyboard, to enter symbols. There are three symbol
keyboards.
Tap to choose Google Voice typing, Handwriting, Clipboard, Settings, Emoticons, or
Floating keyboard.
Configure Samsung Keyboard
You can configure options for Samsung keyboard. For more information, see Samsung Keyboard.
■ Press and tap > Settings > My device > Language and input, and then tap next to Samsung keyboard.
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Swype

Swype lets you enter words by tracing over the letters on the virtual QWERTY keyboard. Instead of tapping each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word. You can also tap letters to enter words.
Swype provides next-letter prediction and regional error correction, which can compensate for tapping the wrong keys on the virtual QWERTY keyboards.
Use Swype to Enter Text
1. From a screen where you can enter text drag down from the top of the screen to open the
Notification panel, and then tap Choose input meth od > Swype.
2. Swipe your finger continuously over the letters to form a word. As you swipe over letters, words matching your pattern display at the top of the Swype keyboard. To enter a word, lift your finger, or tap a word at the top of the keyboard.
3. While entering text, use these options:
If you make a mistake, tap
entire word or field.
By default, Swype starts with a capital at the beginning of text. To use capitalization at any
time, tap once to start with a capital letter, or tap twice to enter all capitals.
Tap to switch to a symbols keyboard, and then tap keys to enter numbers and symbols.
to delete a single character.
Touch and hold to delete an
Configure Swype
Choose Swype options. For more information, see Swype Settings.
■ Press and tap > Settings > My device > Language and input, and then tap next to Swype.

Tips for Editing Text

These tips allow you to cut or copy selected text and paste it into a separate selected area.
1. In a text entry field, double-tap the text.
2. Touch and drag the sliders to highlight and select the desired text.
3. Tap an onscreen option from the Edit text menu bar. You can drag your finger along the menu bar to see all the options:
Select all: Highlights all the text in the field.
Cut: Removes the selected text and saves it to the clipboard.
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Copy: Copies the selected text to the clipboard.
Clipboard: Display the clipboard to choose previously cut or copied text.
Paste: Insert the last copied or cut text into the current field.
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Phone Calls

With the Sprint wireless service and your phone, you can enjoy clear calling across the country.

Make Phone Calls

There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone.

Call Using the Keypad

The most “traditional” way to place a call is by using the phone’s dialer screen.
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Tap the number keys on the keypad to enter the phone number. As you enter digits, matching contacts display. If you see the number you want to dial, tap it to select the number without entering the rest of the digits.
3. Tap to call the number.
4. To end the call, tap .

Call from Logs

All incoming, outgoing and missed calls are recorded in the Call log. You can place a call to numbers or contacts that display in this area.
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Tap the Logs tab. A list of recent calls displays. You can use these options:
For additional options, tap the name or number.
Drag your finger from left to right across the contact to place a call.
Tip: You can also swipe the entr
y from right to left to send a text message.
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Call from Contacts

You can place calls directly from your Contacts list using either of the following procedures.
■ Press and tap Contacts.
Tap the contact you want to call and then tap .
Depending on your motion settings, you may also automatically call the displayed contact,
simply by lifting the phone to your ear. See Motion Settings for details.
Drag your finger from left to right across the contact to call their default number.
Tip: You can also swipe the ent
ry from right to left to send a text message.

Call a Number in a Text Message

While viewing a text message, you can place a call to a number that is in the body of the message. For more information, see Messaging.
1. Press and tap Messaging.
2. Open the message with the phone number and then tap the phone number.
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3. Tap Call to dial the number.

Call a Number in an Email Message

While viewing an email or Gmail message, you can place a call to a number that is in the body of the message.
1. Press and tap Apps, and then tap or .
2. Open the message with the phone number and then tap the phone number.
3. The Phone app opens, displaying the phone number, ready for dialing. Tap to place the call.

Call Emergency Numbers

Place calls to emergency services, even when your phone’s screen is locked or your account is restricted.
■ Press and tap Phone, and then tap
To call the 9-1-1 emergency
■ From the lock screen, tap Emergency call.
number when the phone’s screen is locked with a screen lock:
.

Enhanced 9-1-1 (E9-1-1) Information

This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E9-1-1 emergency location services where available.
When you place an emergency 9-1-1 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location. Depending on several variables, including availability and access to satellite signals, it may take up to 30 seconds or more to determine and report your approximate location.
Important: Always report your location to the 9-1-1 operator when placing an emergency call. Some
designated emergency call takers, known as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs), may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from your phone.

Receive Phone Calls

When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears and displays the caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party. When you receive a phone call from someone who is not stored in Contacts, only the default caller ID icon and phone number appear on the Incoming call screen.
Note: If your phone is turned off, all calls automatically go to voicemail.

Answer an Incoming Call

The following procedure shows you how to answer an incoming call.
■ When the call comes in, touch and drag .
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Mute the Ringing Sound

You can mute the ringtone without rejecting the call by doing either of the following.
● Press the Volume Key down.
● Place the phone face down on a level surface. See Motion Settings to display t
required to mute incoming calls by turning over the phone.
he settings

Reject an Incoming Call

The following procedure shows you how to reject and incoming call.
■ When the call comes in, touch and drag .
Reject a Call with a Text Message
You can automatically reject an incoming call by sending a text message to the caller.
■ Touch and drag Reject call with message, and then select a message, or tap to create a
new message.

Voicemail

Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access.

Retrieve Voicemail Messages

You can access your voicemail by using the following process.
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Touch and hold to access voicemail, and follow the prompts to review voicemail.

Voicemail Notification

There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new message.
● By playing a ringtone.
● By displaying in the Notifications area of the Status bar.
Note: Your phone accepts
messages only when it is turned on and you are in a service area. You can check your voicemail by dialing 1 + area code + your wireless phone number. When your voicemail answers, enter your password.
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Visual Voicemail

Visual Voicemail gives you a quick and easy way to access your voicemail. Now you can find exactly the message you are looking for without having to listen to every voicemail message first. View voicemails by caller name and number, along with the length of time and priority level of the message.
■ Press and tap Apps > Voicemail.

Phone Call Options

Your phone application provides many useful features and options to help you make the most of your calling experience.

Dialing Options

There are several options available when entering a new number.
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. While dialing, tap to display a list of options. Tap an option to select it.
Send message to send a text message to the entry. Add to contacts to add the entered number into your Contacts list. See Add a Contact for
more info
rmation.
Speed dial setting to display the contacts assigned to numbers 2 through 100. The number
1 is reserved for Voicemail.
Add 2-sec pause to add a 2-second pause to the number you are dialing.  Add wait to add a pause to the calling sequence until you tap a key to continue.  Wi-Fi Calling: If your device supports Wi-Fi Calling, enable Wi-Fi calling.  Call settings to display the Call settings menu. For more information, see Call Settings.

Caller ID

Caller ID identifies a caller before you answer the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. You can block Caller ID if you do not want your number displayed when you make a call. This block only lasts for one call; to permanently block your number, call Customer Service.
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Tap .
3. Enter a phone number and then tap .
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Call Waiting

When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding a tone. Your phone’s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if it is available).
To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call:
Slide to the right to put the first call on hold and answer the second call. 1.
To switch back to the first caller, tap Swap. 2.

3-Way Calling

With 3-Way Calling (also known as Conference calling), you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls.
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Enter a number and tap .
3. Once you have established the connection, tap Add call and dial the second number. (This puts
the first caller on hold and dials the second number.)
4. When you’re connected to the second party, tap Merge.
If one of the people you called hangs connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all callers are disconnected.
5. To end the three-way call, tap .
up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay

Call Forwarding

Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when you have activated Call Forwarding.
Note: You are charged a higher rate for calls you have forwarded.
Activate Call Forwarding
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Tap .
3. Enter the area code and phone number to which you want your calls forwarded.
4. Tap . (You will hear a tone to confirm the activation of Call Forwarding.)
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Deactivate Call Forwarding
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Tap .
3. Tap . (A tone plays to confirm the deactivation.)

In-call Options

While you’re on a call, you will see a number of onscreen options. Tap an option to select it.
● Add call: displays the dialer so you can call another person.
● Keypad: displays the onscreen keypad, where you can enter numbers using DTMF (Dual Tone
Multi-Frequency). This is especially helpful if you need to enter an access code or other information while on an active call.
● End call: Terminate the call.
● Speaker: Route the phone’s audio either through the speaker or through the earpiece.
Warning: Because of higher v
use.
● Mute: Turn the onboard microphone either on or off.
● Headset: Connect to a Bluetooth headset.
● Touch for more options:
Contacts: Go to your Contact list.  Memo: Create a memo during a call.  Message: Send a message during a call.
olume levels, do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone

Speed Dialing

You can assign a shortcut number to a phone number in your Contacts List for speed dialing. There are one hundred available numbered spaces. The number 1 is reserved for Voicemail.
Assigning Speed Dials
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Touch > Speed dial setting.
3. Tap an unused space and the Select contact screen displays.
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4. Select a contact to assign to the number. The selected contact number will display in the speed dial number box.
Removing Speed Dials
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Tap > Speed dial setting.
3. Tap > Remove.
4. Tap the X next to the speed dial entries you want to remove.
5. Tap Done.
Edit Speed Dials
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Tap > Speed dial setting.
3. Tap > Change order.
4. Tap the entry you want to move, and then tap an unassigned space. (For example, if you select speed dial 12, and speed dial 8 shows "Not assigned," you can tap speed dial 8 to move the entry.) If you tap an assigned space, the two speed dials will swap places.
5. Tap Done.
Making a Call Using a Speed Dial Number
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Touch the speed dial digits, holding the last digit until the number dials.

Logs

The Logs tab of the Phone application lists all recent incoming, outgoing, and missed calls, plus messages.

View Logs

The following procedures will guide you through viewing your call logs list.
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Tap the Logs tab to display Logs.
To change the Logs view, tap > View. Tap All calls, Missed calls, Dialed calls,
Received calls, or Rejected calls to filter the list.
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Logs Options

The following procedures will guide you through accessing and understanding your call log options.
■ To make a call from Logs, see Call from Logs.
For additi
onal options:
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Tap the Logs tab to display logs.
3. Touch and hold a listing to display the options list.
Copy to dialing screen: Copy the phone number form the call record to the Phone screen.  Add to contacts/View contact: Save the phone number to create or update a contact, or
view the contact record where this number is saved.
Send number: Send the phone number in a text message.  Add to reject list: Add the number to the reject list, to automatically reject calls from this
number.
Delete: Erase the call record from Logs.

Clear Logs

Follow these steps to clear the Logs list.
1. Press and tap Phone.
2. Tap the Logs tab to display logs.
3. Tap > Delete, and then follow the prompts to select entries to delete.
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Contacts

The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized with your Google Account, your PC, compatible email programs (including Exchange Server), and your Facebook friends.

Get Started with Contacts

Before using Contacts, it’s best to learn a few basics.
Your phone automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically. You can create a Google contact, a phone contact, or a Corporate (Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync) contact.
● Phone contacts are stored locally on the phone.
Note: If the phone is ever res
can be lost.
● Google contacts are shared with your existing Google Account and can also be imported to your
phone after you have created a Google Mail account.
● Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync contacts are shared with a Microsoft Exchange account.
et to its factory default parameters, locally stored contacts (phone contacts)

Access Contacts

There are a few ways to display Contacts.
■ Press and tap Contacts.
or
Press and tap Phone > Contacts tab.

Add a Contact

You can add contacts directly from the Contacts application. Enter details such as name, phone numbers, email addresses, mailing addresses, and more.
1. Press and tap Contacts.
2. Tap at the top of the screen.
3. If you have accounts set up on your phone, tap a storage account.
4. Touch contact fields to enter information.
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Tap and assign an image to the new entry. Choose an image from Gallery, take a new
picture with the Camera, or use an S Memo.
Tap the Name field and use the onscreen keyboard to enter the full name. Tap next to
the Name field to display additional name fields.
Tap the Phone number field, and then enter the phone number. Tap to add another
Phone number. Tap , and then choose a label for the number.
Tap Email to enter an email address.  Tap Groups to assign the contact to a group.  Tap Ringtone to choose a ringtone to play for calls from the contact.  Tap Message alert to choose a ringtone to play for new messages from the contact.  Tap Vibration pattern to choose a vibration to play for new calls or messages from the
contact.
Tap Add another field to add new fields for the contact.
5. Tap Save to save the new contact.

Save a Phone Number

You can save a phone number to Contacts directly from the phone dial pad.
Press and tap Phone. 1.
Enter a phone number using the k
Tap > Add to Contacts, and then choose Create contact or Update existing. 3.
If you’re creating a new c
Continue entering contact information, if desired. See Add a Contact. 5.
Tap Save to save the contact. 6.
ontact, choose an account for the contact. 4.
eypad. 2.

Edit a Contact

Once you’ve added a contact, you can add or edit any of the information in the entry, assign a caller ID picture, customize with a unique ringtone, and more.

Add or Edit Information for a Contact

You can modify existing contact information to keep your information up-to-date.
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1. Press and tap Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap .
3. Tap any field you want to change or add. See Add a Contact.
4. Add or edit the information, and then tap Save.

Assign an Image to a Contact

Adding a picture or image to a contact entry creates a more personal and easily recognized entry. For example, when receiving a call from one of your contacts, the picture will display. You can add a picture, or use an S Memo.
1. Press and tap Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap .
3. Tap, , and then choose an option:
Choose Image to select a picture from Gallery.  Choose Pictures by people to select a picture from Gallery that contains a tag for the
contact.
Choose Take picture to take a new picture.  Choose S Memo to assign an S Memo to the contact image.
4. Touch and drag along the sides of the blue border box to crop the image to the desired size.
5. Tap Done, and then tap Save to assign the image.

Assign a Ringtone to a Contact

You can assign a special ringtone to individual contacts for more personalization.
1. Press and tap Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it.
3. Tap Ringtone, and then choose from the following:
Tap a ringtone to select it, and then tap OK. When you tap a ringtone, a sample plays.  Tap Add to choose a sound from one of these options:
• Choose music track: Select a sound from Google Play Music.
• Dropbox: Select a sound from your Dropbox.
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• Sound picker: Select a sound from the Music app.

Link a Contact

When you have contacts from various sources (Gmail, phone, Facebook, etc.), you may have multiple similar entries for a single contact. Your phone’s Contacts application lets you link multiple entries into a single contact.
1. Press and tap Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap .
3. Tap another entry to link it to the original contact.
Note: You can link up to ten contact
s in a single entry.

Delete a Contact

You can delete a contact from the contacts details page.
1. Press and tap Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap > Delete.
3. Tap OK.
Tip: You can also touch and hol
d the contact and then tap Delete.

Add Entries to Your Favorites

The Favorites tab is a listing that can help you quickly access your most used or preferred Contacts entries. Favorites are marked with a star.
1. Press and tap Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap the star on the contact record.

Create Groups

This feature allows you to add a new or existing contact to a call group. This group can be one of the already present groups (Family, Friends, or Work) or a user-created group.

Create a New Group

You can create new groups with unique ringtones and vibration patterns.
1. Press and tap Contacts > Groups.
2. Press and then tap Create.
3. Enter information about the group:
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Tap the Group name field and enter a name for the new group.  Tap Group ringtone and select a ringtone for the group.  Tap Message alert to choose a ringtone to play for new messages from group members.  Tap Vibration pattern and select a vibration pattern for the group.  Tap Add member and select a member or members to add to the new Group list.
4. Tap Done when you are finished adding members, and then tap Save.

Add a Contact to a Group

You can add new members to a group from your Contacts.
1. Press and tap Contacts > Groups.
2. Tap a group to display it, and then tap .
3. From the list of contacts, tap the contact(s) you want to add. (A green check-mark appears next to the selected entries.)
4. Tap Done to add the contact(s) to the group.

Send a Message to a Group

You can send a message to all or selected members of a group.
1. Press and tap Contacts > Groups.
2. Tap an existing group and then tap > Send message.
3. Select the recipients of the new message (indicated by a green checkmark) and then tap Done.
4. Type your message, and then tap .

Share a Contact

You can share contacts using Bluetooth, Drive, Email, Gmail, Messaging, or Wi-Fi Direct.
1. Press and tap Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap > Share namecard via.
3. Send the current contact information to an external recipient via one of the following:
Bluetooth: Send the information via Bluetooth. See Bluetooth for information o
sending via Bluetooth.
n pairing and
Drive: Share the information via Drive.
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Email: Send the information as an email attachment. See Compose and Send Email for
details on sending email.
Gmail: Send the information as a Gmail attachment. See Send a Gmail Message for  Messaging: Send the contact information as an MMS message attachment (vcf file). For
more information about messaging, see Messaging.
Wi-Fi Direct: Send the information via a phone-to-device connection.
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Accounts and Messaging

Set up accounts on your phone, to synchronize information between your phone and accounts. Use your phone’s messaging features to send text and multimedia messages.

Google

Many of your phone’s applications, such as Gmail, Google Maps, Google Hangouts, and the Google Play Store, require a Google Account. To use these applications, you must set up your Google Account on your phone. Setting up your account on your phone syncs your phone and your online Google Account.

Create a Google Account

If you do not already have a Google Account, you can create one online or using your phone.
Note: You can also create and sign into your Google/Gmail account through your phone’s Setup
application.
Although you need a Gmail account to use certain features of your phone, such as Google Play, you do not need to use Gmail as the default account for your phone.
Create a Google Account Using Your Phone
1. Press and tap > Settings > Accounts.
2. Tap Add account > Google > New.
3. Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account.

Sign In to Your Google Account

If you have a Google Account but have not yet signed in with your phone, follow these instructions to sign in to your Google Account.
1. Press and tap > Settings > Accounts.
2. Tap Add account > Google > Existing.
3. Follow the prompts to enter your Google account and password, and choose options for your account on your phone.

Access Gmail

Below are procedures for accessing your Gmail account.
1. Press and tap Google > Gmail.
2. Do any of the following:
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View more email messages: If the Inbox is full, swipe your finger up the screen to view
more messages and conversations.
Read a new email message: Tap the unread message or the conversation with an unread
message (just-arrived items display in bold).
Select messages and conversations: Tap the box before the email or conversation.
View the Inbox of another Gmail account: Tap the menu at the top of the screen and
then tap the inbox of the Gmail account you want to view.

Send a Gmail Message

Below are procedures for sending a Gmail.
1. Press and tap Google > Gmail.
2. From the Inbox, tap .
3. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. You can add multiple recipients.
4. Tap Subject and enter the email subject.
5. Tap Compose email and compose your email.
To add a picture or video, tap > Attach file.
To send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the current email to other
recipients, tap > Add Cc/Bcc.
6. To send the message, tap .
To save the current email as a draft, tap > Save draft. To view your draft email
messages, from the Inbox, tap the
To delete the current email message, tap > Discard.
menu at the top of the screen and then tap Drafts.

Read and Reply to Gmail Messages

Below are procedures for reading and replying to Gmail messages.
1. Press and tap Google > Gmail.
2. Tap a message to display its contents.
Tip: You can also access new
arrives, you’ll see the icon in the Notifications bar. Touch and hold the bar and slide it down to display notifications. Tap a message to display it.
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3. Tap to display the reply screen.
4. From the menu at the top of the screen, tap Reply, Reply all, or Forward.
5. To send the message, tap .

Email

Use the Email application to send and receive email from your webmail or other accounts. You can also access your Exchange ActiveSync email on your phone.

Add an Email Account

Email allows you to send and receive email using various email services. You can also receive text message alerts when you receive an important email.
1. Press and tap Apps > Email.
Enter your email address
password. Tap Next to start automatic em
setup and then enter your settings. These may include mail type, user name, password, server,
security type, etc.
Follow the onscreen prompts to configure options for the account. 4.
Tap Done to complete setup. 5.
Note: You can also add email ac Accounts > Add account > Email.
and password. To see your password as you enter it, tap Show 2.
ail setup. If you need to configure custom settings, tap Manual 3.
counts from Settings. Press
and tap > Settings >

Add a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Account

The Email application also provides access to your Microsoft Exchange account from your phone. If your company uses Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, 2007, or 2010 as the corporate email system, you can use this email application to wirelessly synchronize your email, Contacts, and Task information directly with your company’s Exchange server.
Use the following procedure to synchronize your phone with a corporate email account.
Note: You can set up multiple Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts on your phone.
1. Press and tap Apps > Email.
2. Enter your email address and password. To see your password as you enter it, tap Show password.
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3. Tap Next to start automatic email setup. For systems that require custom settings, tap Manual
setup and then enter your settings. You may need to consult your network administrator for this information:
Domain\Username: Enter your network domain and username, separated by “\”.  Password: Enter your network access password (case-sensitive).  Exchange Server: Enter your system’s Exchange server remote email address. Obtain this
information from your company network administrator.
Use secure connection (SSL): Tap to place a checkmark in the box, if your system requires
SSL encryption.
Use client certification: Tap to place a checkmark in the box, if your system requires
certification.
4. Follow the onscreen prompts to configure options for the account.
5. Tap Done to complete setup.
Note: You can also add email accounts from Settings. Press Accounts > Add account > Email.
and tap > Settings >

Compose and Send Email

Compose and send email using any account you have set up on your phone. Increase your productivity by attaching files such as pictures, videos, or documents to your email messages.
1. Press and tap Apps > Email.
2. From the Inbox, tap .
3. Compose your message:
Tap the To field and enter the recipient’s email address. You can add multiple message
recipients.
To send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the current email to other
recipients, tap Cc/Bcc.
Tap the Subject field and enter the email subject.
Tap the text entry field and compose your email.
To add an attachment, tap . Choose from the following: My Files, Images, Take picture,
Video, Record video, Audio, Record audio, S Memo, Calendar, Contacts, or Location.
4. To send the message, tap .
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View and Reply to Email

Reading and replying to email on your phone is as simple as on your computer.
1. Press and tap Apps > Email.
2. On the email account Inbox, tap a message to view it, and then choose an option:
Tap Reply to reply to the sender.
Tap Reply all to reply to all the addresses in the original recipient list.
Tap Forward to forward the message to new recipient(s).
3. Enter a message (if desired) and then tap

Manage Your Email Inbox

The following procedures allow you to view, refresh, sort, and delete your email messages.
View Your Email Inbox
1. Press and tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap the account name field (upper-left) to open the complete email account list page.
3. Select an email account and tap an email message.
Refresh an Email Account
Whatever your automatic synchronization settings are, you can also synchronize your sent and received email messages manually at any time.
1. Press and tap Apps > Email.
2. Select an email account.
If you are already in an email account, tap the account name field (upper-left) to open the
complete email account list page.
Select an available email account.
3. Tap (Refresh).
Sort Email Messages
1. Press and tap Apps > Email.
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2. On the email account Inbox, tap > Sort by.
3. Select from the options to sort email messages by date received (most recent or oldest), by sender, read/unread status, starred favorites, attachments, recipient(s), priority, subject, flag, request, meeting requests, or size. (Not all options are available for all email accounts.)
Delete an Email Message
1. Press and tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap the check box beside email(s) you want to delete, and then tap Delete.
3. Follow the prompts to confirm the deletion.

Edit Email Settings

You can edit general preferences, which apply to all email accounts, or configure settings for specific email accounts, such as email address and password, name display and signature, frequency of retrieval, and more.
Note: Available settings depend on the type of email account.
Edit General Preferences
1. Press and tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap > Settings to configure settings. Available settings depend on the type of email
account, and may include:
Display: Choose how emails are shown in the email list, and when you open them.  Composing and sending: Choose what functions are available while composing and
sending emails.
Auto advance: Choose how the email list displays after you delete or move an email. Confirm deletions: Choose whether the phone prompts you to confirm the action when you
mark emails for deletion.
Priority senders: Maintain a list of email addresses to ensure that emails from the addresses
receive priority handling.
Spam addresses: Create a list of email addresses and domains, to block emails from these
senders.
Rules for filtering: Set filters and manage filtered email.
Edit Account Settings
You can edit settings for your individual email accounts, such as email address and password, name display and signature, frequency of retrieval, and more.
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Note: Available settings depend on the type of email account.
1. Press
and tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap > Settings > Account settings, and then tap an account to configure settings.
Available settings may include:
Sync settings: Tap to configure options for synchronizing your phone with your account.
• Sync Email: When enabled, your phone maintains synchronization with your email
account. The last synchronization is displayed.
• Sync schedule: Set options for synchronizing your phone with your email account.
Available when Sync Email is enabled.
• Period to sync Email: Choose a period of time to maintain synchronization between
your phone and email account.
• Size to retrieve emails: Choose a maximum size for emails, for your phone to
automatically retrieve during synchronization. For larger emails, your phone will prompt you to download the contents when you open them.
Signature: When On, a text signature is automatically added to emails you send. Tap the
ON/OFF switch to turn signatures On or Off. After turning signatures On, tap Signature to
edit the default text signature.
Out of office settings: Configure options for automatic replies to emails when you are out of
the office.
Default account: Assign an account as the default email account for outgoing messages.
When you launch an email from other apps, the email will automatically be from this account.
Password: Update your account password to match the password set on your account.  Email notifications: When enabled, an icon displays in the Status bar when you receive new
emails.
Select ringtone: Choose a ringtone to play for new email notifications.  Vibrate: When enabled, vibration plays for new email notifications.  More settings: Configure other options, including the account name, carbon copy and blind
carbon copy, synchronization, and security options.
• Account name: Enter a name to identify this email account.
• Your name: Enter a name, to be shown to recipients in emails from this account.
• Always Cc/Bcc myself: Choose options for sending a copy of emails you send to
yourself, as a copy (Cc) or blind copy (Bcc).
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• Show images: Choose whether to automatically display embedded images in the body
of an email.
• Security options: Set advanced email security options, including settings for encryption.
• Auto download attachments: Choose whether the phone automatically downloads
email attachments when you are connected to Wi-Fi. You might use this option to control how and whether you use your plan’s data services to download attachments.
• Auto resend times: Choose the number of times the phone attempts to resend an email
after a delivery failure.
• Folder sync settings: Choose folders to synchronize between your phone and account.
• Period to sync Calendar: Choose the period for synchronizing calendar events between
your phone and account.
• Empty server trash: Delete the contents of the trash folder on the account server.
• In case of sync confli ct: Choose whether information from the server or phone has
priority when there is a conflict.
• Security options: Configure advanced security options, including encryption.
• Number of emails to load: Choose the number of emails displayed at one time.
• Sync Contacts: Choose whether contacts are synchronized between your phone and
the account.
• Sync Calendar: Choose whether calendar events are synchronized between your phone
and the account.
• Sync Task: Choose whether emails are synchronized between your phone and the
account.
• Exchange server setti ngs: Configure the Domain\user name, Password, and other
Exchange server settings.
• Incoming settings: Configure settings for the account server to access your account on
your phone.
• Outgoing settings: Configure settings for accessing your account from your phone.

Delete an Email Account

If you no longer want an email account on your phone, you can delete it through the mail settings menu.
1. Press and tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap > Settings > Account settings.
3. Tap , and then tap account(s) to delete.
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4. Tap Delete, and then follow the prompts to confirm the deletion.

Messaging

With text messaging (SMS), you can send and receive text messages between your phone and another phone that supports messaging.
Multimedia messages, (MMS), can contain text and pictures, recorded voice, audio or video files, picture slideshows, contact namecards (vCard), or calendar events (vCalendar).
See your service plan for applicable charges for messaging.

Send a Message

Quickly compose and send text messages on your phone.
1. Press and tap Apps > Messaging.
2. Tap Compose to create a message: Tap Enter recipient and enter a Contact name, a mobile phone number, or an email address
using the onscreen 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.
Tap Enter message to enter your message.
Tap to attach an image, picture, video, audio clip, S Memo, Calendar event, location
info, or contact.
3. Tap Send to send the message.

New Messages Notification

Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message. To change the notification for new text and multimedia messages, see Messaging Settings for details.
A new message icon also appears in the notifications area of the status bar to notify you of a new
text or multimedia message. The Messaging application icon messages.
To open the message, touch and hol Notification panel. Tap the new message to open and read it. For information on reading and replying to messages, see Managing Message Conversations.
d the status bar, and then slide the status bar down to open the
also displays the number of new
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Managing Message Conversations

Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are grouped into conversations or message threads in the All messages screen. Threaded text or multimedia messages let you see exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a contact on the screen.
Read a Text Message
1. Do one of the following:
On the Messaging screen, tap the text message or message thread to open and read it.
If you have a new message notification, slide the status bar down to open the Notification
panel. Tap the new message to open and read it.
2. To return to the All messages screen from a text message thread, tap Back.
Note: To view the details open the options menu, and then tap View message details.
If a message contains a link to a Web page, tap the message and then tap the link to open it in the Web browser.
If a message contains a phone number, tap the message and then tap the phone number to dial the number or add it to your contacts.
of a particular message, in the message thread, touch and hold the message to
View a Multimedia Message
1. Press and tap Apps > Messaging.
2. From the message list, tap a message to open its contents.
3. While the message is open, tap the play icon (on a video or audio file) to play back the file or tap an image to view a picture.
The file attachment on the MMS message can be saved to an optional installed memory card
(not included). To save the attachment, touch and hold the file. Tap Save attachment. Select the attachment check box and tap Save.
Reply to a Message
1. Press and tap Apps > Messaging.
2. From the message list, tap a message.
3. Tap the Enter message field and then type your reply message.
4. Once complete, tap Send to send the message.
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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. Press and tap Apps > Messaging.
2. On the Messaging screen, tap a message thread.
3. Touch and hold the message that you want to lock.
4. Tap Lock on the options menu. A lock icon displays below the message.
Delete a Message Thread
1. Press and tap Apps > Messaging.
2. Touch and hold the message thread that you want to delete.
3. Tap Delete.
Delete Several Message Threads
1. Press and tap Apps > Messaging.
2. Tap > Delete threads.
3. Select the message threads you want to delete and tap Delete.
Note: Any locked message
check box before confirming the deletion.
s will not be deleted, unless you select the Include protected me ssage s
Delete a Single Message
1. Press and tap Apps > Messaging.
2. While viewing a message thread, touch and hold the message that you want to delete.
3. Tap Delete on the options menu.
4. When prompted to confirm, tap OK.
View Contact Details and Communicate with a Contact
When you have received a message from someone in your stored contacts, you can tap the contact’s photo or icon in the message thread to open a menu of options. Depending on the stored contact information, you can view the contact details, phone, or send an email message to the contact, and more.
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Messaging Settings

Messaging settings allow you control options for your text and MMS messages, including message limits, size settings, and notifications.
1. Press and tap Apps > Messaging.
2. Tap > Settings to configure these options: Default messaging app: Choose an app to use for messaging. You can choose the
preloaded Messaging of Hangouts app, or another app you’ve installed. T
me
ssaging app, and then choose an app.
Delete old messages allows the phone to automatically delete the oldest messages when
the maximum number of messages is reached. Set the maximum number of messages with the Text message limit and Multimedia message limit settings below.
Text message limit allows you to set the maximum number of text messages per
conversation.
Multimedia message limit allows you to set the maximum number of multimedia messages
per conversation.
Text templates allows you to create and manage text strings that you can add to messages.
ap Default
Auto combination allows you to choose whether long messages that are received in
multiple parts are automatically re-assembled to display as a single message.
Group messaging allows you to control how messages to multiple recipients are handled.
When enabled, a single message is sent to multiple recipients. When disabled, a separate message is sent to each recipient.
Auto retrieve allows you to choose whether message attachment(s) are automatically
downloaded when you display a multimedia message. If you disable this option, only the message header displays in the message list, and you’ll be prompted to download the attachment(s).
Roaming auto retrieve allows you to choose whether message attachment(s) are
automatically downloaded while your phone is in roaming mode.
MMS alert allows you to have the phone alert you when you make a change to a message
that will convert the message to a multimedia message (MMS).
Bubble style allows you to choose how messages appear on the screen. Bubbles are the
boxes that surround each message.
Background style allows you to choose the background of the message screen.
Use the volume key allows you to change the text size while reading a message by pressing
the Volume Key up or down.
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Notifications allows you specify whether notifications for new messages display in the status
bar.
Select ringtone allows you to set the ringtone for your message notifications.  Vibrate allows you to choose whether vibration plays along with the ringtone for new
message notifications.
Message alert repetition allows you to choose how often your phone notifies you of new
message(s).
Preview message allows you to choose whether a preview of a new message appears in the
status bar with the message notification.
Emergency Alerts allows you to configure emergency alert settings. You can enable or
disable some alerts: Extreme Alert, Severe Alert, Amber Alert, and Emergency alert test messages. You cannot disable Presidential alerts.
Important: The Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS) system provides the government the ability to
send geographically targeted notifications of emergencies, such as threats to public safety, severe weather events, a hazardous material spill or a missing child in the phone user’s area.
Emergency notification preview allows you to play a sample emergency alert tone. Tap
Stop to cancel the playback.
Vibrate allows you to select vibrate options for emergency messages.  Alert reminder allows you to configure the reminder interval.  Add signature allows you add a text signature to all messages you send.  Signature text allows you to enter a text signature, when Add signature is enabled.  Spam settings allows you to filter incoming messages for spam messages.  Add to spam numbers allows you to enter telephone numbers, to automatically flag
messages from the numbers as spam, when Spam settings is enabled.
Add to spam phrases allow
spam when they contain the phrase. Available when Spam settings are enabled.
Block unknown senders allows you to automatically block messages from numbers that are
not stored as contacts on your phone.
s you to enter a text phrase, to automatically flag messages as

Social Networking Accounts

Stay in touch on the go with all your social networking accounts. Post updates on Facebook and Twitter, review your LinkedIn contacts, see what everyone’s talking about from YouTube, and more.
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Flipboard

The Flipboard application creates a personalized digital magazine out of everything being shared with you. Access news stories, personal feeds and other related material. Flip through your Facebook newsfeed, tweets from your Twitter account, photos from friends and much more.
1. Press and then tap Apps > Flipboard.
2. Follow the prompts to start using Flipboard, or to log in to your Flipboard account.

Google+

Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles, use Messenger for fast messaging with everyone in your Circles, or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your own private album on Google+. Visit google.com/mobile/+/ for more information.
Google+ uses your Google Account. If you don’t already have a Google Account set up on your phone, you can set one up.
1. Press and tap Google > Google+.
2. If you are signed into more than one Google Account, select the account you would like to use with Google+.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to use Google+.

Hangouts

Hangouts™ is an application for instant messaging offered by Google. Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account. This allows you to search a chat log and store them in your Gmail accounts.
Note: If you have already signed into your Google Account, it displays on the Hangouts screen.
■ Press and tap Google > Hangouts.

YouTube

YouTube™ is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos. The site is used to display a wide variety of user-generated video content, including movie clips, TV clips, and music videos, as well as video content such as video blogging, informational shorts, and other original videos.
YouTube is a data-intensive feature. Check your data plan to avoid additional data charges.
■ Press and tap Google > YouTube.
Note: It is not necessary to sign in to the YouTube site to view content. However, if you wish to sign in to access additional options tap Sign in under the ACCOUNT tab. Select an account (if available) or create
a new account. (Even if you sign in to YouTube via the Web, you must separately sign in via your phone.)
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Apps and Entertainment

All your phone’s features are accessible through the Apps list.

Samsung Link

Samsung Link makes staying connected easy. You can wirelessly synchronize your Samsung device with your TV, stream content, and even keep tabs on who calls or sends text messages with real-time, on­screen monitoring.
Samsung Link allows users to share their in-device media content with other external devices using DLNA certified™ (Digital Living Network Alliance) Devices. These external devices must also be DLNA­compliant. Wi-Fi capability can be provided to TVs via a digital multimedia streamer (not included).
Samsung Link uses your Samsung account. The first time you launch Samsung Link, follow the prompts to sign in to your Samsung account, or create a new account.
Both your phone, and the devices that connect to your phone, must be on the same Wi-Fi access point (AP). For more information about using Wi-Fi, see Wi-Fi.
Note: Depending on the software version on your phone, you may see AllShare Play preloaded, or
Samsung Link. If you have AllShare Play, you’ll be prompted to upgrade to Samsung Link the first time you launch AllShare Play.
1. Press and tap Apps > Samsung Link.
2. Follow the prompts to sign in to your Samsung account and learn about Samsung Link.
3. On the Samsung Link screen, swipe your finger left or right across the screen to scroll between Photos, Music, Video, or Document types.
4. To set options for Samsung Link, swipe right from the edge of the screen for options:
All content: Display all content categories.  Registered devices: Stream or share multimedia content from your device to other DLNA-
compliant devices connected to the same Wi-Fi network. When you launch Samsung Link, compatible devices on the same Wi-Fi network display automatically in Registered devices.
Registered storage: Add storage service(s) to view multimedia files anywhere. Storage
services include Web storage, such as DropBox or other services. Web storage is sometimes referred to as the “cloud.”

Configure Samsung Link Settings

Configure Samsung Link options, such as storage location, account information, and registered storage services.
1. Press and tap Apps > Samsung Link.
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2. Tap > Settings for options:
Registered storage: Add a Web storage service, to view or share files.  Save to: Choose a default file storage location. You can save to your phone’s internal
memory or to an optional installed memory card (SD card, not included).
Auto upload: When turned On, photos and videos from your device will be automatically
uploaded to your PC, or to a Web storage service. You can also choose how files are
uploaded. Turn On Use mobile networks to allow your phone to use your phone’s
connection to the wireless data network, or turn it Off to only allow uploads when connected to Wi-Fi.
Video optimization: When turned On, video quality for streamed video content is optimized
depending on current network conditions.
Password lock: When turned On, access to Samsung Link on your device is password-
protected. You must enter your Samsung account password to start Samsung Link.
My account: Access information about your Samsung account.  About this service: Learn about Samsung Link.

Use Samsung Link to Share Media with Another Device

Share media with another DLNA-compliant device via Samsung Link.
Both your device, and the device(s) that connect to your device, must be on the same Wi-Fi access point (AP). For more information about using Wi-Fi, see Wi-Fi.
1. Press and tap Apps > Samsung Link.
2. Launch AllShare Play or Samsung Link on the target device.
3. On the DEVICES & STORAGE screen, tap your device, and then tap media file(s) to select them for streaming.
4. Tap , and then choose a device for sharing. Your device requests permission for sharing from the target device.
5. Follow the prompts on the target device to allow sharing.

Google Play Books

With Google Play Books, you can find more than 3 million free e-books and hundreds of thousands more to buy in the Google Play Store.
■ Press and tap Google > Play Books.
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Google Play Newsstand

With Google Play Newsstand, discover more of the news and magazines you care about all in one app on your Android tablet or phone. Enjoy breaking news and in-depth articles featuring audio, video and more. From sports, business, cooking, entertainment, fashion and more - now get both free and paid news plus subscribe to vibrant full HD magazines, all in one place. With hundreds of premier publishers - it’s all there, easy to follow, read, and share.
● Enjoy Read Now to find more of the articles you care about and discover new ones you will love.
● Explore categories like Arts & Photography, Business & Finance, Food & Drink and more and
subscribe to topics tagged to the articles that interest you most.
● Go Offline with any news edition, topic or magazine without missing a page. Bookmark news
stories you don't have time to read for later.
● All in one - Google Play Newsstand is the new home for all your Google Currents subscriptions
and Google Play Magazines. Now with one app and one tap, it’s never been easier to stay informed on the news of the day.
Access Google Play Newsstand
■ Press and tap Google > Newsstand.

Google Play Store

The Google Play Store is the place to go to find new Android apps, games, movies, music, and books for your phone. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps to games. When you find an app you want, you can easily download and install it on your phone.
To access the Google Play Store you must have a Google Account set up on your pho
Your Google Account for details.
Important: Thi
provider to disclose your customer information to the third-party application provider. To find out how a third-party application will collect, access, use, or disclose your personal information, check the application provider’s policies, which can usually be found on their website. If you aren’t comfortable with the third-party application’s policies, don’t use the application.
rd-party applications may access your personal information or require your service

Find and Install an App

When you install apps from the Google Play Store app and use them on your phone, they may require
access to your personal information (such as your location, contact data, and more) or access to certain functions or settings of your phone. Download and install only apps that you trust.
Note: You need a Google Wallet account to purchase items from the Google Play Store app.
1. Press and tap Play Store.
ne. See Sign In to
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2. Browse through the categories (Apps, Games, Music, Books, Newsstand or Movies & TV),
find an app you're interested in, and tap the name.
3. Follow the prompts to download and install the app.
Warning: Read the notificat
functions or a significant amount of your data. Once you tap OK on this screen, you are responsible for
the results of using this item on your phone.
ion carefully! Be especially cautious with apps that have access to many

Create a Google Wallet Account

You must have a Google Wallet account associated with your Google Account to purchase items from the Google Play Store app.
Do one of the following:
■ On your computer, go to google.com/wallet/ to create a
– or –
The first time you use your phone to buy an item from the Google Play Store app, you’re prompted to enter your billing information to set up a Google Wallet account.
Warning: When you’ve used Google Wallet once to purchase an item from the Google Play Store app,
the phone remembers your password, so you don’t need to enter it the next time. For this reason, you should secure your phone to prevent others from using it without your permission. (For more information, see Security Settings.)
Google Wallet account.

Open an Installed App

There are several options for opening an installed app.
■ Press and tap Apps and tap the app icon.

Uninstall an App

You can uninstall any app that you have downloaded and installed from Google Play. You cannot uninstall apps that are preloaded on your phone.
1. Press and tap > Settings > More > Application manager > DOWNLOADED.
2. Tap the app you want to uninstall, and then tap Uninstall. Follow the prompts to complete the
uninstall.

Google Play Movies & TV

The Google Play Movies & TV application allows you to connect to the Google Play Store and download a movie or TV show to watch instantly. Choose from thousands of movies and TV shows, including new releases and HD titles in Google Play and stream them instantly on your Android phone. Previously rented movies are automatically added to your My Movies library across your phones.
■ Press and tap Google > Play Movies & TV.
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Google Search

Search the Web with Google.
■ Press and tap Apps > Google.
Note: A Google Search widget
search from the Home screen.
displays on the main Home screen by default. You can tap the widget to

Sprint TV & Movies

With Sprint TV & Movies, you can watch live TV and access movies and other on demand entertainment on the go.
Install the Sprint TV & Movies App on Your Phone
Before you use Sprint TV & Movies on your phone, you must download and install the app from the Google Play Store app.
Press and tap Play Store. 1.
Touch the Search icon and
Touch Sprint TV & Mov
Note: After installing,
Apps > Sprint TV & Movies.
you can open the app from the home screen. Press
search for "sprint tv". 2.
ies from the results list. Follow the prompts to install the app. 3.
and then tap
Your Sprint TV Channel Options
The Sprint TV application offers a wide variety of accessible channels. Subscription options include comprehensive basic packages as well as a full menu of “a la carte” channels. Visit
sprintchannels.mobitv.com for more information on channels and pricing.
Note: Coverage is not available everywhere. Content and lineup subject to change. Select channels also
available for casual usage. Go to sprintchannels.mobitv.com for more information.
Watch TV
1. Press and tap Apps > Sprint TV & Movies.
2. In the top bar, touch an option to see what’s available, and then browse through the available programming and touch a clip or channel to view the program.
Note: The first tim access. Touch Subscribe to purchase access, or touch Preview to see a preview of the selected
channel.
e you access a channel that requires a subscription, you will be prompted to purchase
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Tip: For quick access, touch a featured item in the center of the screen or select a live channel from the
bottom bar.

Google Play Music

Google Play Music lets you browse, shop, and play back songs purchased from the Google Play Store app, as well as songs you have loaded from your own music library. The music you choose is automatically stored in your Google Music library and instantly ready to play or download.
■ Press and tap Google > Play Music.

Music App

The Music app is an application that can play music files. Launching Music allows you to navigate through your music library, play songs, and create playlists (music files bigger than 300 KB are displayed).
1. Press and tap Apps > Music.
2. Tap a library category at the top of the screen (Songs, Playlists, Albums, Artists, or Folders) to
view the available music files.
3. Scroll through the list of songs and tap an entry to begin playback.

Sprint Music Plus

Sprint Music Plus is Sprint’s official music store. It gives you exactly that with a full-featured music and tone manager allowing you to easily manage your music content all in one convenient place. Sprint Music Plus lets you rock out while you create music and ringtone playlists, assign ringback tones to play for different callers, and get song recommendations based on your music tastes.
Install Sprint Music Plus on Your Phone
Before you use the Sprint Music Plus app on your phone, you must download and install the app from the Sprint Zone app.
Press and tap Apps > Play Store. 1.
Tap the Search icon and searc
Tap Sprint Music Plus from the results list. Follow the prompts to install the app. 3.
Note: After installing,
Apps > Sprint Music Plus.
you can open the app from the home screen. Press
Use Sprint Music Plus
h for "sprint music plus". 2.
and tap
Use Sprint Music Plus to play music already on your phone, as well as new music you purchase from the Sprint Music Plus Store.
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1. Press and tap Apps > Sprint Music Plus.
2. Tap the icon in the upper left corner, select a category, and touch a song to begin playback.
Tap the onscreen navigation tools to skip ahead or rewind.
Tap at any time for more options.
Purchase and Download Music from the Sprint Music Plus Store
From the Sprint Music Plus Store, you can shop for songs to purchase and download to your phone.
1. Press and tap Apps > Sprint Music Plus > Music Store.
2. Enter a song or artist in the search field or browse through options in the various categories.
3. Tap a song to select it. (The song information screen is displayed.)
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to preview or purchase the song. Tap at any time for more options.
Tip: For ringtones or ringbac
Plus main menu.
k tones, tap Ringtones Store or Ringbacks Store from the Sprint Music

Scout

Scout™ by Telenav is a daily personal navigator that helps you get where you’re going. It lets you see and hear turn-by-turn directions and it can provide important, personalized information about traffic and alternate routes.
Install the Scout App on Your Phone
Before you use Scout on your phone, you must download and install the app from the Google Play Store app.
Press and tap Apps > Play Store. 1.
Tap the Search icon and searc
Tap Scout GPS Navigation & Traffic from the results list, and then follow the prompts to 3.
download and install the app.
Note: After installing,
you can open the app from the home screen. Press
h for "scout". 2.
and tap
Apps > Scout.
Enable Location Services on Your Phone
Before using any location-based services, you must enable your phone’s GPS location feature. For more information about location services, see Location Services Settings.
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Use Scout as Your Personal Navigator
■ Press and tap Apps > Scout.

Google Maps

Use the Google Maps application to find directions, location information, business addresses, etc. Determine your current location with or without GPS, get driving and transit directions and get phone numbers and addresses for local businesses.
Enable Location Services on Your Phone
Before using any location-based services, you must enable your phone’s GPS location feature. For more information about location services, see Location Services Settings.
Use Google Maps
■ Press and tap Apps > Maps.

Sprint Zone

The Sprint Zone app will keep you up-to-date on all the Sprint information that matters most to you. This includes access to your account information, the latest Sprint promotions and customer news, help with your phone and account, and Sprint’s suggestions for apps.
■ Press and tap Apps > Sprint Zone.

Video App

The Video application plays video files stored in your phone’s memory, or on an optional installed memory card (not included).
1. Press and tap Apps > Video.
2. By default, videos display by name in an array of thumbnails. You can also display your videos in an alphabetical list by touching the List tab, or touch the Folders tab to list the folders where your videos are stored.
3. To play a video, simply touch its thumbnail or list entry.
4. The following video controls are available:
Pause the video.
Start the video after being paused.
Touch and hold to rewind the video. Touch to go to previous video.
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Touch and hold to fast-forward the video. Touch to go to next video.
Tap to set Volume.
Tap to display the video in a Pop Up Play window. The video plays in a small window so
you can use your phone for other purposes while watching the video. To return to previous size, double-tap the screen.
Original size view. The video plays in its original size.
Note: The screen view icons are a three-way toggle. The icon that displays is the mode that applies after
tapping the icon.
5. While playing a video, tap for options.
Share via: Send the video by Bluetooth, Dropbox, Email, Gmail, Google+, Messaging,
Picasa, Wi-Fi Direct, or YouTube.
Chapter preview: Displays chapters (if chapter information is recorded in the video). Touch a
chapter to begin playing the video at that point.
Edit: Trim the length of the video, or launch Video Editor to modify the video. (Video Editor
isn’t installed by default, but you can follow the onscreen prompts to download it here.)
Via Bluetooth: Turn Bluetooth on to use Bluetooth services.  Video auto off: Choose an option, to have your phone automatically stop playing videos after
a period of time you set.
Subtitles (CC): Enable or disable display of closed-captioning subtitles, if they exist in the
video file.
Settings: Configure playback settings:
• Mini controller: Choose options for displaying a small set of controls onscreen during
playback.
• Brightness: Choose a brightness level for the screen.
• Capture: Save a still picture from the video.
• Play speed: Choose a speed for playback.
• SoundAlive: Use SoundAlive audio effects with earphones.
• Subtitles (CC): View closed-captioning subtitles for the video, if available
• Tag buddy: When turned On, weather, location, and/or date information is stored in the
video file.
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Details: Provides details about the video, such as file name, format, resolution, file size,
availability for forwarding, audio channel, last-modified date, and storage location.
Use Pop Up Play
Pop Up Play allows you to view a video in a window that “floats” on the Home screen, so you can multitask while watching the video. You can move the Pop Up Play window on the screen, and drag the edges of the window to resize it.
1. Press and tap Apps > Video.
2. Select a video and play it.
3. Tap to continue viewing the video in a Pop Up Play window. You may need to tap the screen to display the playback controls. While viewing the video in the Pop Up Play window, you can tap the screen to pause playback.
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Web and Data

The following topics address your phone’s data connections and the built-in Web browser. Additional data-related features can be found in Accounts and Messaging, Apps and Entertainment, and Tools and
Calendar.
Your
phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a
variety of connections as shown in the following sections.

Internet

Your phone’s Web browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go, using 3G, 4G, or Wi-Fi data connections.
■ Press and tap Internet.
Note: Internet launches autom
atically when you touch a Web link in a text or email message.

Chrome

Use Chrome for Mobile to browse fast and sign in to bring your Chrome experience from your computer, anywhere you go.
For more information, visit: https://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/browser/mobile/
■ Press and tap Google > Chrome.

Data Services General Informa ti on (Sprint Spark LTE and 3G Networks)

The following topics will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your phone.
Important: Certain data services requests may require additional time to process. While your phone is
loading the requested service, the touchscreen or QWERTY keyboard may appear unresponsive when in fact they are functioning properly. Allow the phone some time to process your data usage request.

Sprint Spark LTE

The Sprint Spark enhanced LTE network provides your phone with wireless Internet access over greater distances than Wi-Fi and delivers data transfer rates of up to 60 Mbps. To connect your phone to Sprint Spark, you need to be in an area covered by the Sprint Spark enhanced LTE network.
For more information about the availability of Sprint Spark in your location, visit sprint.com/coverage.
Note: The availability and range of the network depends on a number of factors, including your distance
to the base station and infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes.
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Set Your Network Options
Icon
Description
3G data service
3G data service, in use. The rays spin when data is being transferred.
4G LTE data service. The arrows display in color when data is being transferred.
Sprint Spark™ enhanced LTE network (data service). The rays spin when data is
1. Press and tap > Settings > Connections > More networks > Mobile networks > Network mode.
2. Select LTE/CDMA or CDMA. The phone will scan for the best available Sprint network and will
automatically connect to it.
When your phone is connected t icon appears in the status bar.
Note: The Sprint Spark net
your phone to connect to it.
work is self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required for
o the Sprint Spark enhanced LTE network, the
Sprint Spark

Your User Name

When you buy your phone and sign up for service, you’re automatically assigned a user name, which is typically based on your name and a number, followed by “@sprintpcs.com”. (For example, the third John Smith to sign up for Sprint data services might have jsmith003@sprintpcs.com as his user name.)
When you use data services, your user name is submitted to identify you to the Nationwide Sprint Network. Your user name is automatically programmed into your phone. You don’t have to enter it.
Update Your User Name
If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, or make any changes to your
services, you must then update the profile on your phone.
■ Press and tap > Settings > More > System Update > Update Profile.

Data Connection Status and Indicators

Your phone displays the current status of your data connection through indicators at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used:
being transferred. (Available if your device supports Sprint Spark enhanced LTE service, and in areas with Sprint Spark enhanced LTE coverage.)
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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet. To use your phone’s Wi-Fi, you need access to a wireless access point or “hotspot.”
The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depends on a number of factors, including infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes.

Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network

By default, your phone’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off. Turning Wi-Fi on makes your phone able to discover and connect to compatible in-range Wi-Fi networks (or WAPs - wireless access points).
Turn Wi-Fi On
1. Press and then tap > Settings > Connections.
2. Tap the ON/OFF switch beside Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On.
Tip: You can also turn Wi-Fi on and and tap Wi-Fi to enable or disable Wi-Fi.
Note: Most Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required for your
phone to connect to a Wi-Fi network. It may be necessary to provide a user name and password for certain closed wireless networks.
off through the Notification panel. Drag the Notification panel down
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network
1. Press and tap > Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi.
2. The network names and security settings (Open network or Secured with xxx) of detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed.
When you select an open network, you will be automatically connected to the network.
When you select a secured network, you will need to enter the wireless password to connect
to the network. Enter the password and tap Connect. You can use the show password
option to display the password as you enter it.
Add a New Network Connection
1. Press and tap > Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi.
2. Tap Add Wi-Fi network.
3. Enter the Network SSID. This is the name of your Wi-Fi network.
4. Tap the Security field and select a security option. This must match the current security setting
on your target network.
5. Tap Connect to store the new information and connect to the Wi-Fi network.
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Note: The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed or secured wireless network, you are
not prompted to enter the wireless password again, unless you reset your phone back to its factory default settings.
Scan for a Wi-Fi Network
1. Press and tap > Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi.
2. Tap Scan.

Hotspot

Sprint Mobile Hotspot allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature works best when used in conjunction with 4G data services (although 3G service can also be used). See
General Information (Sprint Spark LTE and 3G Networks for more information.
Set Up Sprint Hotspot
1. Press and tap > Settings > Connections > Hotspot.
2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Sprint hotspot to turn Sprint hotspot ON. When active, the Notifications area of the status bar shows Hotspot activated.
Data Services
Note: Connect your charger to
Important: Upon activation, any current Wi-Fi connection to an access point is terminated.
your phone if you plan to use Sprint Hotspot for an extended period.
Connect to Sprint Hotspot
1. Enable Wi-Fi on your target device (laptop, media device, etc.).
2. Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the phone and select your hotspot from the network list.
The network name for Sprint Hotspot on your phone will be in the form of SPH-L710XXX.
(“XXX” represents a three-digit number unique to your phone.) You can change the name by
tapping Configure from the Sprint Hotspot screen.
3. Select this phone and follow your onscreen instructions to enter the passkey (provided on the Sprint Hotspot page).
4. Launch your Web browser to confirm you have an Internet connection.
Adjust Your Sprint Hotspot Settings
1. Press and tap > Settings > Connections > Hotspot.
2. Tap Configure for options, including Network (SSID), device visibility (Hide my device), Security [Open or WPA2 PSK], Password, password visibility (Show password), and other
advanced options.
3. Tap Save to store the new hotspot settings.
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Bluetooth

Use Bluetooth to share information with other devices, or to connect to other devices, such as headsets.

Turn Bluetooth On or Off

The following procedures will guide you through turning on and turning off your Bluetooth phone.
1. Press and tap > Settings > Connections > Bluetooth.
2. Tap ON/OFF beside Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth on.
Tip: You can also turn Blue down and tap Bluetooth to enable or disable Bluetooth.
Note: Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a wireless
phone is prohibited, such as aboard an aircraft and in hospitals.
tooth on and off through the Notification panel. Drag the Notification panel

Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit

You can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset or car kit. It’s the same procedure to set up stereo audio and hands-free devices.
To listen to music with your headset or car kit, the headset or car kit must support the A2DP Bluetooth profile.
1. Press and tap > Settings > Connections > Bluetooth.
2. If Bluetooth is not on, tap the ON/OFF switch to turn it on.
3. Make sure that the headset is discoverable, so that your phone can find the headset. Refer to the instructions that came with the headset to find out how to set it to discoverable mode.
4. Tap Scan. Your phone will start to scan for Bluetooth devices within range.
5. When you see the name of your headset displayed in the Bluetooth devices section, tap the name. Your phone then automatically tries to pair with the headset.
6. If automatic pairing fails, enter the passcode supplied with your headset.
The pairing and connection
Bluetooth devices section. When the Bluetooth headset or car kit is connected to your phone, (Bluetooth connected) displays in the status bar. Depending on the type of headset or car kit you have connected, you can then start using the headset or car kit to listen to music or make and receive phone calls.
Note: Due to different sp
operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth-compatible devices.
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status is displayed below the hands-free headset or car kit name in the
ecifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and
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Reconnect a Headset or Car Kit

When you have paired a headset with your phone, you should be able to reconnect it automatically by turning on Bluetooth on your phone and then turning on the headset. However, sometimes you will need to reconnect manually, for example if you have been using your headset with another Bluetooth device.
1. Press and tap > Settings > Connections > Bluetooth.
2. If Bluetooth is not on, tap the ON/OFF switch to turn it on.
3. Make sure that the headset is discoverable.
4. Tap the headset’s name in the Bluetooth devices section.
5. If prompted to enter a passcode, try 0000 or 1234, or consult the headset or car kit documentation to find the passcode.
6. If you still cannot reconnect to the headset or car kit, follow the instructions in Disconnect or
Unpair From a Bluetooth Device, and then follow the instructions in Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit.

Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluetooth Device

Follow these instructions to disconnect or unpair your phone from a Bluetooth device.
Disconnect from a Bluetooth Device
1. Press and tap > Settings > Connections > Bluetooth.
2. In the Bluetooth devices section, tap next to the device, and then tap Disconnect.
Unpair from a Bluetooth Device
You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device. To connect to the other device again, you may need to enter or confirm a passcode again.
1. Press and tap > Settings > Connections > Bluetooth.
2. In the Bluetooth devices section, tap next to the device, and then tap Unpair.

Send Information Using Bluetooth

You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetooth-enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer. The first time you transfer information between your phone and another device, you need to enter or confirm a security passcode. After that, your phone and the other device are paired, and you will not need to exchange passcodes to transfer information in the future.
You can send the following types of information, depending on the device you are sending to:
● Images and videos
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● Calendar events
● Contacts
● Audio files
The location where the inform
ation is saved depends on the type of information and the receiving device.
Send Information from Your Phone to Another Device
1. Turn Bluetooth On, on your device and the target device.
On your device, press and tap > Settings > Connections > Bluetooth.
Set the receiving device to visible or discoverable mode. Refer to the device’s documentation
for instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth.
2. On your phone, open the application that contains the information or file you want to send. For
example, if you want to send a photo, press
3. Follow the steps for the type of item you want to send:
Photos and videos: From Gallery, on the Albums tab, tap an album, tap an item, and then
tap
Calendar event: In the Calendar’s Day view, Agenda view, or Week view, tap the event and
then tap
Music track: From the Music app, on the Now playing screen, tap > Via Bluetooth.
> Bluetooth.
> Share via > Bluetooth.
and tap Apps > Gallery.
Voice recording: On the main Voice Recorder screen, touch and hold a recording and then
tap Share via > Bluetooth.
4. Tap the target device, and then follow the prompts on the target device to accept the transfer.

Receive Information Using Bluetooth

Your phone is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth, including photos, music tracks, and documents such as PDFs.
1. Press and tap > Settings > Connections > Bluetooth.
2. If Bluetooth is not on, the ON/OFF switch to turn it on.
3. Tap the check box next to your phone's Bluetooth name to make it discoverable.
4. On the sending device, send one or more files to your phone. Refer to the device’s documentation for instructions on sending information over Bluetooth.
5. Follow the prompts on your phone to accept the transfer. When you open a received file, what happens next depends on the file type:
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● Media files and documents are usually opened directly in a compatible application. For example, if you open a music track, it starts playing in the Music application.
● For an event (vCalendar file), select the calendar where you want to save the event, and then tap
Import. The event is added to your Calendar. (For more information on using the Calendar, see
Calendar.)
● For a contact record (vCard file), you can choose to import one, several, or all of those contacts to your contacts list.

Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

From your phone, you can add, set up, and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) that allow you to connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate network.

Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection

Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work, you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your company’s local network. You can get this information from your network administrator.
Before you can initiate a VPN connection, your phone must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection. For information about setting up and using these connections on your phone, see Internet and
and Connect to a Wireless Network.
Turn Wi-Fi On

Set Up a Screen Lock

If your network administrator instructs you to download and install security certificates for VPN access, you’ll need to set up a PIN or password screen lock to protect information on your phone.
For more information, see Screen Lock.

Add a VPN Connection

The following procedures outline the method to use when adding a VPN connection.
1. Press and tap > Settings > Connections > More networks > VPN.
2. Tap , and then enter the information for the VPN you want to add. Information includes
Name, Type, Server address, PPP encryption (MPPE), and Show advanced options. Consult
the VPN administrator for more information.
3. When finished, tap Save.

Connect to a VPN

The following describes how to connect to a VPN.
1. Press and tap > Settings > Connections > More networks > VPN.
2. In the VPNs section, tap the VPN that you want to connect to.
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3. When prompted, enter your login credentials, and then tap Connect. When you are connected, a
notification displays.
4. Open the Web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network.

Disconnect from a VPN

The following describes how to disconnect from a VPN connection.
1. Touch and hold the title bar, and then drag down to open the Notification panel.
2. Tap the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen, and then tap the VPN connection to disconnect from it.
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Camera and Video

Use the camera to take and share pictures and videos.

Take Pictures

Launch the Camera app to take pictures.
1. Press and tap Apps > Camera.
2. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your picture by aiming the lens at the subject. You can rotate the phone to any position, and the screen controls rotate to make taking pictures easy.
3. As you compose a picture, the Camera automatically focuses the shot (the focus bracket turns green), or:
Touch the screen to focus on the area you touched.
“Pinch” the screen, or press the Volume Key, to zoom in or out.
Configure other options. For more information, see Picture Options.
4. To take the picture, tap Capture.

Picture Options

Set options for the pictures you take.
1. Press and tap Apps > Camera.
2. Configure these options:
Self-portrait: Switch between the back camera and the front camera, for self-portraits.  Flash: Choose a flash setting.
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Shooting mode: Choose an automatic shooting mode. Some modes are not available for
Self-portraits.
• Single shot: Take a single photo.
• Best photo: Hold down Capture to take multiple shots; then choose the best shots to
keep.
• Best face: Hold down Capture to take multiple shots; then choose the best “face” on a
photo subject to use that face in the final shot.
• Sound & shot: Record up to 9 seconds of sound with each picture you take. You can
record sound when you take the picture, or after the picture is taken.
• Face detection: While composing a picture, double-tap on a face to zoom in or out.
• Panorama: Touch Capture to take a picture; then use the onscreen guideline to move
the viewfinder and take the next 12 shots automatically.
• Share shot: Share the pictures you take, with other Share Shot-capable devices via Wi-
Fi Direct.
• HDR: Take photos in High Dynamic Range (HDR) mode to increase detail.
• Buddy photo share: When you take a picture, the Camera recognizes faces from
Contacts, so you can easily share the picture with your friends.
• Beauty: Adjust the contrast to create a smooth facial feature effect.
• Smile shot: Touch Capture to focus on the subject’s face. If a smile is detected, the
picture is taken automatically.
• Low light: Adjust exposure automatically, for optimum picture-taking in low-light
conditions. Be careful not to shake the phone while taking pictures.
Effects: Apply an effect to pictures.  Options
• Edit shortcuts: Choose shortcuts to appear on the toolbar. Touch and drag shortcuts
between the toolbar and the list.
• Burst shot: When On, touch and hold the Capture button to take up to 20 shots
automatically.
• Location tag: Add GPS location information to photo details.
• Self-portrait: When On, the Camera takes pictures with the front Camera.
• Flash: Choose the default flash mode.
• Shooting mode: Choose the default mode for taking pictures.
• Effects: Apply an effect to pictures.
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• Scene mode: Choose a mode to match the kind of pictures you’re taking.
• Exposure value: Set the default brightness level.
• Focus mode: Set the default focus mode.
• Timer: Set a delay to wait between touching the Camera button and taking a picture.
• Resolution: Choose a size for the image.
• White balance: Choose a setting for the light source.
• ISO: Choose a setting for imaging sensitivity.
• Metering: Select a method for measuring light.
• Auto contrast: Allow automatic light/dark adjustment.
• Guidelines: Enable or disable an on-screen grid to aid in photo composition.
• Auto share shot: When turned On, you can easily connect to other devices via
S Beam to share pictures with other S Beam devices. To share pictures, bring the devices back-to-back. For more information, see S Beam Settings.
• Anti-shake: When enabled, minimizes the effect of camera movement.
• Contextual fil ename: When enabled, the filename the camera to the picture includes
GPS information.
• Voice control: When enabled, you can speak a command to capture a picture.
• Save as flipped: When On, pictures or recordings you make using the front camera are
saved as a mirror-image (only available when Self-portrait is turned On).
• Image quality: Choose a quality setting for photos.
• Storage: If an optional memory card is installed (not included), choose the default
storage location for pictures. By default all pictures are stored to the phone’s internal memory.
• Reset: Set all Camera settings to the defaults.

Share Pictures with Auto Share Shot

You can share pictures you take with other devices, using the S Beam and Auto Share Shot features of your phone. When the features are enabled, pictures you take are automatically shared with the connected device(s).
To use Auto Share Shot, the NFC and S Beam features must be enabled on your phone, and the device you want to share with. For more information, see NFC and S Beam.
1. Press and tap Apps > Camera.
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2. Tap > Auto share shot, and then choose On to turn the feature On.
3. Hold the devices back-to-back, and then tap the screen to start sharing.
4. As you take pictures, they are automatically shared with the other device(s).

Record Videos

Use the Camera to record video.
Press and tap Apps > Camera, and then tap the Mode switch to 1.
launch recording mode.
Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your shot by aiming the lens at the subject. You can 2.
rotate the phone to any position, and the screen controls rotate to make recording easy.
As you compose a shot, the Came green), or you can “pinch” or
Tap Record to begin recording. While recording, you can use these options: 4.
Tap the screen to change the focus area to the area you tapped.
Tap Pause to temporarily stop recording.
Tap Stop to stop recording.
ra automatically focuses the shot (the focus bracket turns 3.
“spread” your fingers on the screen to zoom in or out.

Video Options

Configure options for videos.
1. Press and tap Apps > Camera.
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2. Configure these options:
Self-recording: Switch between the back camera and the front camera, for recording
yourself.
Flash: Choose a flash setting.  Recording mode: Choose an automatic shooting mode. Some modes are not available for
Self-recording.
• Normal: Record a video of any length (limited only by memory space).
• Limit for MMS: Restrict the length of the video so it can be sent as a message
attachment.
Effects: Apply an effect to videos.  Options:
• Edit shortcuts: Choose shortcuts to appear on the toolbar. Touch and drag shortcuts
between the toolbar and the list.
• Location Tag: Add GPS location information to video details.
• Self-recording: When On, the Camera records with the front Camera.
• Flash: Choose the default flash mode.
• Recording mode: Choose the default recording mode.
• Effects: Apply an effect to videos.
• Exposure value: Set the default brightness level.
• Timer: Set a delay to wait between touching the Camera button and starting recording.
• Resolution: Choose a size for the video.
• White balance: Choose a setting for the light source.
• Guidelines: Enable or disable an on-screen grid to aid in video composition.
• Anti-shake: When enabled, minimizes the effect of camera movement.
• Contextual fil ename: When enabled, the camera assigns a filename to the video file,
that includes GPS information.
• Save as flipped: When On, pictures or recordings you make using the front camera are
saved as a mirror-image (only available when Self-portrait is turned On).
• Video quality: Choose a quality setting for videos.
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• Storage: If an optional memory card is installed (not included), choose the default
storage location for videos. By default all videos are stored in the phone’s internal memory.
• Reset: Set all Camera settings to the defaults.

Gallery

Using the Gallery application, you can view pictures and watch videos that you’ve taken with your phone’s camera, downloaded, or copied to an optional memory card (not included).
For pictures stored on an optional memory card, you can do basic editing such as rotating and cropping. You can also set a picture as your contact picture or wallpaper and share pictures with your friends.
While viewing pictures in the Gallery, scroll up the screen to view more albums. Simply tap an album to view the photos or videos in that album.
If you have pictures or videos stored on an optional memory card (not included), they will be display folders they are stored in, and folders are treated as albums. The actual folder names will be used as the
album names. If you have downloaded any photos and videos, these will be placed in the All do wnloads
album.
1. Press and tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Select a folder location (such as Camera) and tap an image to view your picture.
3. From the Gallery screen, you can use these options:
Tap a picture or video to display it in full screen view.
Touch and hold thumbnails to select them (indicated by a check mark).
Tap Create album to create an album. Give the album a name, and then select and
drag thumbnails to the album to move or copy files to the new album.
Tap Camera to launch the Camera, to take pictures or record video.
Tap for options, including:
• Select album/Select item: Depending on the view, tap albums or items to select them.
After selection, you can tap again for options you can use with the selected item.
• Slideshow: Choose options to create a slideshow for viewing your pictures and videos.
• Content to d isplay: Choose content to display, from content stored on your device or
accounts set up on your phone.
• Scan for nearby devices: Search for nearby DLNA-compatible devices to share content.
• Hide items/Sho w hidden items: Use Hide items to choose items to hide from display.
The items are not deleted, and can be displayed with the Show hidden items option.
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• Settings: Configure Gallery settings.

View Photos and Videos

After selecting an album from the Albums tab, you can browse the photos and videos of that album in either photo pile or grid view. Tap a photo or video to view it in full screen.
View Photos
1. Press and tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap a thumbnail to view the picture. While viewing a picture full-screen you can use these options:
Screen mirroring: Choose a device to share the picture via AllShare or Group Play.
Share: Choose an option for sharing the picture. Options may include Bluetooth, Add to
Dropbox, Email, Gmail, Google+, Messaging, Picasa, Wi-Fi Direct, YouTube, and more.
Delete: Erase the current picture.
Camera: Launch the Camera, to take pictures or record video.
View Videos
Note: If no control icons are displayed on the screen in addition to the picture, tap anywhere on the
screen to display them.
1. Press and tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap a video to select it. When the video is displayed full-screen, you can use these options:
Share: Choose an option for sharing the video. Options may include Bluetooth,
Dropbox, Email, Gmail, Google+, Messaging, Picasa, Wi-Fi Direct, or YouTube.
Trim: Edit the length of the video.
Delete: Erase the current video.
Tap to play the video.

Zoom In or Out on a Photo

There are two ways you can zoom in or out of a photo.
■ Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in and then tap the screen twice quickly again to zoom out.
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– or –
You can also use pinch and spread to zoom in or out. See Touchscreen Navigation.

Working with Photos

You can touch and hold on a photo to open a selection menu and choose what to do with it. You can choose to delete the photo, rotate or crop it, and more.
Rotate and Save a Photo
Use this procedure to rotate and save a photo.
1. Press and tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Select a folder location (such as Camera) and tap an image to view your picture.
3. Tap
> Rotate left or Rotate right.
Crop a Photo
Follow this procedure to crop a photo. The cropped picture is saved along with the original copy in your default storage location.
1. Press and tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Select a folder location (such as Camera) and tap an image to view your picture.
3. Tap
To adjust size of the crop box, touch and drag the edge of the box.
To move the crop box to a different part of the photo, drag the crop box to the desired
4. Tap Done to apply the changes to the picture.
> Crop, and then use the onscreen tools to crop the picture:
position.

Share Photos and Videos

The Gallery application lets you send photos and videos using email or multimedia messages. You can share photos on your social networks (such as Facebook, Picasa, and Twitter) and share videos on YouTube. You can also send them to another phone or your computer using Bluetooth.
Send Photos or Videos by Email
You can send several photos, videos, or both in an email message. They are added as file attachments in your email.
1. Press and tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Select photos or videos to share.
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3. Touch the screen and then tap > Gmail or Email.
4. Compose your message and then tap or .
Note: If you selected Email
and you have multiple email accounts, the default email account will be used.
Send Photos or Videos by Multimedia Message
Although you can send several photos or videos in a multimedia message, it may be better to send one at a time, especially if the files are large in size.
1. Press and tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Select photos or videos to share.
3. Touch the screen and then tap > Messaging.
4. Compose your message and then tap .
Send Photos or Videos Using Bluetooth
You can select several photos, videos, or both and send them to someone’s phone or your computer using Bluetooth.
1. Press and tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Select photos or videos to share.
3. Touch the screen and then tap > Bluetooth. In the next few steps, you’ll be asked to turn on
Bluetooth on your phone and connect to the receiving Bluetooth phone so the files can be sent. For more information, see Bluetooth.
Share Photos or Videos on Google+
1. Press and tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Select photos or videos to share.
3. Touch the screen and then tap > Google+.
Share Photos on Picasa
You need to be signed in to a Google Account to upload pictures to the Picasa photo organizing service. You can view the photos online at picasaweb.google.com.
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1. Press and tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Select photos or videos to share.
3. Touch the screen and then tap > Picasa.
4. Follow the prompts to upload the items.
Share Videos on YouTube
You can share your videos by uploading them to YouTube. Before you do this, you must create a YouTube account and sign in to that account on your phone.
1. Press and tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Select photos or videos to share.
3. Touch the screen and then tap > YouTube.
4. Follow the prompts to upload the items.

Video App

The Video app plays video files stored on your phone, or on an optional installed memory card (not included).
For more information, see
■ Press and tap Apps > Video.

Google Photos

Keep all your photos backed up and organized with Google Photos.
■ Press and tap Google > Photos.

Group Play

Use Group Play to share media from your phone to other devices, via Wi-Fi, using your phone as an AP (Access Point).
Many of your phone’s apps offer sharing via Group Play. Tap
the Share via list of options.
To use Group Play, al
Important: If you are using Group Play via an unsecured Wi-Fi network, your information may be
vulnerable to unauthorized third parties while being transferred.
l participants must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
to find sharing options, usually from
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Use Group Play only for personal and non-profit purposes. Using Group Play for commercial use violates copyright law. The company is not responsible for copyright infringement by users.
Create a Group and Share
Note: To use Group Play, all participants must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
1. Press and tap Apps > Group Play.
2. Tap Set group password > Create Group, and then follow the prompts to create a group. You’ll
need to set up a group password, which participants will use to join your Group Play session.
3. After you create the group, your phone turns on the mobile AP (Access Point). Follow the onscreen directions to bring other devices back-to-back with your phone to join the group.
4. Choose options for sharing:
Share music: Select music stored on your phone or on an optional installed memory card
(not included).
Share images: Select pictures stored on your phone or on an optional installed memory card
(not included).
Share documents: Select documents stored on your phone or on an optional installed
memory card (not included).
Play games and more: Play games with other participants.
Join a Group
1. Press and tap Apps > Group Play.
2. Tap Join Group. Your phone scans for nearby available groups. Your device can only detect
groups on the same Wi-Fi network your phone is connected to.
3. Select a group to join. After connecting, you can see and interact with the group’s shared media.
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Tools and Calendar

Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features.

Clock

Set alarms to keep track of time.
Create an Alarm
Press and tap Apps > Clock. 1. Tap Create alarm, and then enter information for the alarm. 2. Tap Save to store the new alarm event. 3.
Delete an Alarm
1. Press and tap Apps > Clock.
2. Touch and hold an alarm, and then tap Delete.

Calendar

Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. Depending on your synchronization settings, your phone’s Calendar stays in sync with your Calendar on the Web, Exchange ActiveSync calendar, and Outlook calendar.

Add an Event to the Calendar

Add events to your Calendar to help you organize your time and remind you of important events.
Note: To synchronize calendar events among your Google and Corporate accounts, make sure they are being managed by your phone. See Accounts and Messaging for more information.
1. Press and tap Apps > Calendar.
2. Double-tap a day to which you would like to add an event to reveal the Add event/Add task screen.
3. Tap the Calendar field to choose an account, if you have accounts set up on your phone. Available options depend on the account, and not all account support calendar synchronization.
4. Tap the Title field and enter a title for the event.
5. Tap OK, or tap Edit event details to enter more information about the event:
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Select a From/To time for the event by tapping the corresponding fields, and adjusting the
month, day, and year.
Select a time for the event by tapping the time field and then adjusting the hour and minute.
Tap the All day field to assign this as an all-day event. If assigned as an all-day event, the
time fields are removed as options.
Select a recurrence cycle for the event by tapping the Repeat field.  Select an alarm time by tapping the Reminder field.
Enter a location for the event in the Location field or tap to select the location on a map.  Enter a description for the event in the Description field.  Tap Memos to add an S Memo file as an attachment. For more information, see
S Memo.
Tap Images to add an image from the Gallery or take a new picture using the camera.
6. Tap Save to store the new event and synchronize it with your selected account.

View Events

The following procedure helps you view your calendar events.
1. Press and tap Apps > Calendar.
2. To change the calendar view, tap the Year, Month, Week, Day, List, or Task tab.
3. Tap the day for which you would like to view events. (Your phone lists events in chronological order.)
4. To display an event’s details, tap it from the current screen.

Erase Events

The following procedures show you how to erase your calendar events.
1. Press and tap Apps > Calendar.
2. Select an event to display its details, and then tap
3. Follow the prompts to delete the event.
> Delete.

Calculator

Your phone comes with a built-in calculator.
1. Press and tap Apps > Calculator.
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2. Enter numbers and operators by tapping the onscreen keyboard. Tap C to clear all numbers.

Downloads

The Downloads application allows you to manage files you download to your phone.
■ Press and tap Apps > Downloads.
Note: Applications you dow
and do not display in Downloads.
nload from Google Play™ Store are managed with the Play Store application,

Drive

With the Google Drive application, everything that you add to your Drive from work or home is also available on your device. You can create and edit documents on your device and the changes are saved everywhere.
For more information, visit drive.google.com.
Note: You’ll need to set up your Google Account on your phone to use Drive.
■ Press and tap Google > Drive.

Dropbox

Dropbox provides access to your desktop files directly from your phone. This app allows you to bring your files with you when you're on the go, edit files in your Dropbox from your phone, upload photos and videos to Dropbox, and share your selected files freely with family and friends.
The app works in conjunction with a partner program placed on a target computer using an active Internet connection.
Dropbox creates a folder that automatically synchronizes its contents across all of your connected devices on your account. Update a file to your Dropbox on your computer, and it’s automatically updated to the same folder on your other devices.

Download the Desktop Application

Follow the procedures below to download the desktop application.
Use your computer’s browser to navigate to dropbox.com. 1.
Follow the onscreen setup and installation instructions on your target computer containing the 2.
desired files.
Important: The computer
computer must have an active Internet connection.
application must be installed on the computer containing the desired files. This

Access Dropbox on your Phone

Access the Dropbox app and set up your Dropbox account.
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1. Press and tap Apps > Dropbox.
2. Tap Sign in, enter your current account credentials, and tap Sign in.
– or –
Tap Sign up for Dropbox and
follow the onscreen instructions to register for a new account.

Upload a Picture to Dropbox

Follow the below procedures to manually upload pictures to the Dropbox app.
1. Press and tap Apps > Camera.
2. After you take a picture, tap the Gallery button to view the picture. The Gallery button appears in the bottom right corner of the Camera screen in landscape orientation, or the bottom left corner in portrait orientation.
3. Tap the picture to display options, and then tap > Add to Dropbox. Select a folder location, and tap Add.
Note: If your share folde
notifying you that a new image was uploaded to your shared Dropbox folder.
r is located on your computer, you will momentarily receive an onscreen popup

Google Search

Use Google Search to search the Internet.
■ Press and tap Apps > Google.

Help

Help provides online information to help with your phone questions.
■ Press and tap Apps > Help.

microSD Card

You can install an optional microSD™ memory card (not included), to add storage for images, videos, music, documents, and other files on your phone.

Install a microSD Card

Use the following procedures to install an optional memory card (not included) in your phone.
1. Using the slot provided, gently lift the battery cover off the phone.
2. Insert the card with the gold contacts facing down.
3. Firmly press the card into the slot and make sure that it locks into place.
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4. Replace the battery cover.

Remove a microSD Card

Use the following procedures to remove an optional installed memory card (not included) from your phone.
1. Using the slot provided, gently lift the battery cover off the phone.
2. Firmly press the card into the slot to release the lock. The card should pop partially out of the slot.
3. Remove the card from the slot.
4. Replace the battery cover.
Important: You can easily damage the memory card and its adapter by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling it. Do not over-insert the card as this can damage the
contact pins.

View microSD Card Memory

Use the following procedure to view used and available memory on an optional installed memory card (not included).
■ Press and tap > Settings > More > Storage.

Format a microSD Card

Formatting permanently removes all files stored on an optional installed memory card (not included).
Note: The formatting procedure erases all the data on an installed card, after which the files cannot be
retrieved. To prevent the loss of important data, please check the contents before you format a card.
1. Press and tap > Settings > More > Storage.
2. Tap Format SD card > Format SD card > Delete al l .

Unmount a microSD Card

When you need to remove an optional installed memory card, you must unmount the card first to prevent corrupting the data stored on it or damaging the card.
1. Press and tap > Settings > More > Storage.
2. Tap Unmount SD card, then tap OK.

My Files

My files allows you to manage your manage sounds, images, videos, Bluetooth files, Android files, and files stored on your phone, or on an optional installed memory card (not included). You can open a file if the associated app is already on your phone.
1. Press and tap Apps > My Files.
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2. Files are displayed in categories, including All files, Images, Videos, Music, and Documents.
Note: Different folders may appear depending on how your phone is configured.

S Memo

The S Memo application allows you to create memos using the keyboard, your finger, or both. You can add images, voice recordings, and text all in one place.
Follow the steps below to explore the S Memo app.
Press and tap Apps > S Memo. 1.
From the S Memo screen, tap to access options: 2.
Search: Tap to search for a saved memo.  Delete: Touch one or all memos and then tap Delete.  Sort by: Choose how to sort the list of memos.  View by list/View by thumbnail: Tap to view your existing memos in a list or thumbnail
(default) view.
Share via: Send a memo via Group Play, Dropbox, Flipboard, Picasa, Paper Artist, Google+,
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Direct, Messaging, Gmail, or Email.
Import/Export: Export a memo, or import a file into S Memo.  Sync: Synchronize memo(s) with Evernote or Google+.  Create folder: Create a folder to store memos.  Move: Move a memo to a folder.  Copy: Copy a memo to the clipboard.  Lock/Unlock: When locked, a memo cannot be deleted.  Print: Print memo(s) via Wi-Fi to a compatible Samsung printer (not included).  Settings:
• Auto Sync: Sync your settings on your phone or save them to you Samsung account.
• Change PIN: Set a PIN number to use to lock your memos.
• Screen timeout: Tap to select the length of time that the screen will display when you are in the S Memo application. Choose from 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 1 minutes, 2 minutes, 5 minutes, or 10 minutes.
• Handwriting language update: Tap to update the software that translates your
handwriting into text.
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• Auto hide toolbar: Tap to hide the toolbar when entering a memo.
Help: Learn about S Memo.  Backup and restore: Save or import memos from an optional installed memory card (not
included), or import memos.

Create a New S Memo

Follow the steps below to create a new memo or expand or reply to an existing memo using the S Memo app.
Press and tap Apps > S Memo. 1.
Tap to start a new memo in text mode. 2.
– or –
Tap
Tap to access options: 3.
Note: Depending on whether you have
options will appear differently. The following is a list of the options you may see.
Rename: Change the current memo title. Share via: Send a memo via Group Play, Dropbox, Flipboard, Picasa, Paper Artist, Google+,
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Direct, Messaging, Gmail, or Email.
Handwriting-to-text: Transcribe handwriting into text.  Export: Save the memo to memory, as a graphic or PDF.  Save as: Save the memo with a different name. Add picture: Add an image to the current memo. Choose Picture, Take picture, Clip Art,
Clipboard, or Map.
Add tag: Set tags to add in searches.  Add to Favorites: Tag the current memo as a favorite.
to start a new memo in drawing mode.
saved the memo, are in keyboard mode, or in drawing mode, the
Change background: Set the background for your memo. Swipe the screen to the left or
right to select a background and then tap Done.
Link to Calendar: Link the memo to your Calendar.  Lock: Lock the memo by using a PIN number.  Set as: Set a memo as a contact icon, Home screen wallpaper, Lock screen wallpaper, or a
widget.
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Print: Print memo(s) via Wi-Fi to a compatible Samsung printer (not included).
4. When you are finished creating your memo, tap Save.

S Suggest

The S Suggest application provides onscreen recommendations for apps that are specifically supported and made for use on your phone.
Note: Access to this feature requires that you already be logged in to your Samsung account application.
1. Press and tap Apps > S Suggest.
2. Read the terms and conditions.
3. Place a check mark in the Agree field then tap Agree.
4. Select an application from one of the available categories (Picks, Categories, Games, Friends, and Info).
5. Follow the onscreen download and installation instructions.

S Voice

Your phone’s S Voice is a voice recognition application used to activate a wide variety of functions on your phone. This is a natural language recognition application.
This goes beyond the Google Search Voice Actions feature that simply recognizes Google commands and search terms. You can ask it questions (Is it raining in Dallas?) or give it commands (Show me where to find cheap gas).
1. Press and tap Apps > S Voice.
2. Follow the prompts to learn about S Voice. You can also change the phrase you speak to wake up S Voice.

Voice Recorder

The Voice recorder allows you to record an audio file up to one minute long and then immediately share it using Bluetooth, Dropbox, Email, Gmail, Group Play, Messaging, or Wi-Fi Direct. Recording time will vary based on the available memory within the phone.
■ Press and tap Apps > Voice Recorder.

Voice Search

Speak key words to search the Web.
■ Press and tap Apps > Voice Search.
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VPN Client

VPN Client provides support for the latest IPSec VPN standards and interoperability with support for all major VPN Gateways.
Press and tap Apps > VPN Client. 1.
Follow the on-screen instructions to configure VPN Client. 2.

Wallet

Google Wallet allows you to carry credit cards and debit cards in your Android phone. To use this app, tap the back of your phone at the point of sale to pay or shop online everywhere you see the Google Wallet Buy button.
■ Press and tap Apps > Wallet.
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Settings

The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your phone’s Settings menus.
Access Settings
Settings are arranged on tabs by category, to quickly access options.
1. Press and then tap > Settings.
2. Tap a tab to access settings by category:
Connections: Connect to wireless networks, including 3G, 4G, and Wi-Fi, and to
other devices.
My device: Personalize your phone, including sounds and the display, accessibility,
and input.
Accounts: Set up accounts on your phone, like your Google and Samsung
accounts, and your email and social networking accounts. You can also set up backup options.
More: Set permissions for locations and security, and manage your device.

Wi-Fi Settings

Use Wi-Fi settings to control your phone’s connections to Wi-Fi networks, and for using Wi-Fi Direct to connect directly to other Wi-Fi Direct devices.

Turn Wi-Fi On or Off

When Wi-Fi is turned On, your device will notify you of available Wi-Fi networks, and you can connect to the Wi-Fi networks. Turn Wi-Fi Off when not in use, to conserve battery power.
1. Press and then tap > Settings > Connections.
2. Tap the ON/OFF switch beside Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On or Off.
Note: You can also turn W
tap the Wi-Fi button.
i-Fi On or Off from Notifications. Drag down from the top of the screen, then

Configure Wi-Fi Settings

Set up and manage wireless access points.
1. Press and then tap > Settings > Connections.
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