Samsung Galaxy 7 User Guide

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ApplicationsMessages
Messages
Learn how to send and receive different 
messages using the Samsung Messages 
app on your device.
Types of Messages
The Samsung Messages app provides the following 
message types:
• Text Messages (SMS)
• Multimedia Messages (MMS)
The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send 
and receive text messages to and from other mobile 
phones or email addresses. To use this feature, you 
may need to subscribe to your service provider’s 
message service. The Multimedia Messaging...

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Applications Messages
Create and Send Messages
This section describes how to create and send a 
message using the Messages app.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Messages.
2. Tap  Compose.
3. Tap the Enter recipients field to manually enter 
a recipient or tap  Add Recipient to select a 
recipient from your Contacts. You can also select 
the recipient based on Groups, Favorites, or Logs.
• If adding a recipient from your Contacts, 
tap the contact to place a checkmark, and 
then tap Done. The...

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Applications Messages
View New Messages
When you receive a new message,  New message 
appears on the Status bar.
To view the message:
 ► Open the Notification panel and tap the message. 
For more information, see  
“Notification Panel” on page 27 .
– or –
From a Home screen, tap 
 Apps >  Messages , and then tap the new message to 
view it.
• To play a multimedia message attachment 
(audio or video) , tap  Play .
• To scroll through the list of messages, swipe 
up or down the page.
Delete Messages
To...

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Applications Messages
Messages Settings
Configure the settings for text messages, multimedia 
messages, push messages, and more.
 ►From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Messages  
> More > Settings .  

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ApplicationsMy Files
Access files stored on your device, including 
images, videos, music, and sound clips.
To view files in My Files:
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Samsung folder >  My Files.
2. Tap a category to view the relevant files or folders.
3. Tap a file or folder to open it.
File Groups
Files stored in the device are organized into the 
following groups:
• Recent files: View recently saved files.
 -This option appears if one or more files have 
been accessed recently.
• Device...

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Applications My Files
My Files Options
Use My File options to search, edit, clear file history, 
and more.
 ►From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Samsung folder >  My Files. The following 
options are available:
• Search: Search for a file or folder.
• More: Tap for the following options:
 -Verizon Cloud: Connect to the Verizon 
Cloud service.
 -Clear recent file history: Clear the Recent 
files category.
 -Show/Conceal hidden files: Show or 
conceal hidden files.
 -Access cloud: Access your cloud server...

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ApplicationsS Health
Use S Health to plan, track, and manage 
your health goals and activities, including 
exercise, sleep, and meals.
Note : This device and related software are not intended 
for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, 
or in the cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of 
disease.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Samsung folder >  S Health.
2. Read and accept the terms and conditions.
3. Set up your health profile and goals.
Before You Start Exercising
This app...

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Applications S Health
You should also check with your doctor if you have 
symptoms suggestive of heart, lung, or other serious 
disease, such as:
• Pain or discomfort in your chest, neck, jaw, or arms 
during physical activity;
• Dizziness or loss of consciousness;
• Shortness of breath with mild exertion or at rest, or 
when lying down or going to bed;
• Ankle swelling, especially at night;
• A heart murmur or a rapid or pronounced 
heartbeat;
• Muscle pain when walking upstairs or up a hill that...

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ApplicationsS Voice
Speak commands to perform operations 
on your device, and to speak criteria for 
searches and other operations.
Access S Voice
You can access S Voice™ from the Apps list.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Samsung folder >  S Voice.
2. Speak a command.
3. Tap  Microphone if the device does not hear 
you, or to give it another command.
Tip: Tap 
 Help for example commands.
S Voice Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated 
with using the S Voice app.
1. From...

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