Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Owners Manual

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Unknown sources
This feature allows you to download and install non-Market 
applications.1. From the Home screen, tap    ➔ 
Settings ➔   
General ➔ Security.
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Unknown sources.
A check mark is displayed to  indicate it is active.
Warning! Enabling this option causes your phone and personal 
data to be more vulnerable  to attack by applications 
from unknown sources.
Verify apps
This feature allows you to either block or warn you before 
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Via Wi-Fi only to create a checkmark and activate 
the feature.
Storage type
This option allows you to select where you will back up your 
credentials. 1. From the Home screen, tap    ➔ 
Settings ➔   
General ➔ Security ➔ Storage type.
2. Select the backup storage lo cation for your credentials.
Trusted Credentials
If a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or 
for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or 
remove it.
1. From the Home screen, tap    ➔...

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Install from device storage
Install encrypted certificates from an installed memory card.
Note: You must have installed a memory card containing 
encrypted certificates to use this feature.
1. From the Home screen, tap    ➔ 
Settings ➔   
General ➔ Security.
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Install from device storage, then choose a 
certificate and follow the prompts to install.
Clear credentials
Clear stored credentials.
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 Legal information: This option displays information about 
Open source licenses, Google legal information, and Samsung 
legal information. This information clearly provides copyright 
and distribution legal information and facts as well as Google 
Terms of Service, Terms of Service for Android-powered 
Phones, and much more pertinent information as a reference. 
Read the information and terms, then press 
 to return to 
the Settings menu.
 Device name: displays the phone’s model name.
 Model number:...

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5.
When updating software, once the update file is 
downloaded, you can delay the update on the start 
screen by postponing it for a  certain period of time. If 
you want to resume the update before the selected 
time, tap 
Continue update. 

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Section 7: Messaging
This section describes how to send and receive different 
types of messages. It also includes the features and 
functionality associated with messaging.
Types of Messages
Your phone provides the following message types:
Te x t  M e s s a g e s  
Multimedia (Picture, Video, and Audio) Messages 
Email and Gmail Messages
AT & T  M e s s a g e s
Hangouts
Google+ and Messenger Messages
ChatON
The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send and receive 
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Note: The main Home screen initially contains the Messaging  icon. If you delete it, or if you want to access 
Messaging from another Home screen, you must tap 
Apps  ➔ Messaging .
2. Tap on the Enter recipient field to manually enter a 
recipient or tap   to select a recipient from your 
Contacts.
3. If adding a recipient from your Contacts, tap the 
contact to place a checkmark then tap 
Done.
The contact will be placed in the recipient field.
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 Locked messages: displays the locked messages folder and 
its contents.
 Scheduled messages: displays the scheduled messages 
folder and its contents.
 Spam messages: displays the spam messages folder and its 
contents.
 Settings: allows you to access Messaging settings. For more 
information, refer to 
“Messaging Settings”  on page 144.
Options while composing a message
1. While composing a message, press   to reveal 
additional messaging options.
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: launches a Translate popup menu. Here you can 
both assign the sender’s original language and assign a target 
language for the recipient (they will receive your message in the 
designated language).Enable the translate feature then 
configure the available options as desired. Tap 
OK to store the 
new settings.
Adding attachments to a message
To add an attachment to your message, tap  and select 
one of the following options:
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: allows you to add an address and the link to the 
location on Google Maps.
: allows you to add the name and phone number of 
any of your contacts to your message.
 Text templates: allows you to add pre-defined phrases and 
sentences.
The information is added to your message.
Viewing New Received Messages
1. When you receive a new message, the new message 
 icon will appear at the top of your screen.
2. Open the Notification Panel and select the message. 
For more information, refer to...