Samsung Galaxy Note 5 User Guide

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Applications Clock
Stopwatch
The stopwatch lets you time events down to a 
hundredth of a second.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Clock.
2. Tap Stopwatch.
3. Tap START to begin timing.
4. Tap STOP to stop timing.
• Additional options include LAP to keep track of 
laps, RESUME to continue timing, and RESET to 
reset the stopwatch to zero.
Timer
The timer provides a countdown timer for up to 
99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Clock.
2. Tap Timer.
3. Use the...

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ApplicationsContacts
Store and manage your contacts with the 
Contacts app, which can be synchronized 
with a variety of your existing personal 
accounts, including Google, Email, 
Facebook, and your Samsung account.
For more information on connecting with and 
managing your accounts through your device, see 
“Accounts” on page 185 .
Note : The Contacts app is different from the CONTACTS 
tab in the Phone app. Although both list the contacts 
in your phone and accounts, the available options and...

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Applications Contacts
Add a Contact
Use the following procedure to add a new contact.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Contacts.
2. Tap  Add, and then tap contact fields to enter 
information. 
• Choose a storage account for the contact. You 
can store the contact on the device or sync it 
with an account.
• Tap  Contact photo to assign a picture to the 
new contact.
• Enter a name, phone number, email address, 
and assign the contact to a group. Tap the 
Add another field to add additional contact...

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Applications Contacts
Share Contact
When you share a contact, the contact’s information is 
sent as a vCard file (.vcf) . You can share a vCard via 
Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it to a message, or 
save it to a storage location.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap MORE > 
Share contact.
3. Choose a sharing method and follow the prompts.
Link Contacts
When you have contacts from various sources (Gmail, 
Facebook, and so on) , you may have...

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Applications Contacts
Delete Contacts
You can delete a single contact, or choose multiple 
contacts to delete.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Contacts.
2. Touch and hold a contact to select it. You can also 
tap other contacts, or tap the check box at the top 
of the screen to select all.
3. Tap DELETE.
Create a Shortcut to a Contact
You can create a shortcut to a contact on a Home 
screen to access their information directly from a 
Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Contacts.
2....

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Applications Contacts
Groups
You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your 
device comes with preloaded groups, and you can 
create your own. You might create a group for your 
family, for coworkers, or a team. Groups make it easy 
to find contacts, and you can send messages to the 
members of a group.
Create a Group
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Contacts.
2. Tap GROUPS, and then tap ADD.
3. Tap fields to enter information about the group:
• Tap Group name to enter a name for the new...

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Applications Contacts
Send a Message to a Group
You can send a text message to members of a group.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Contacts.
2. Tap GROUPS, and then tap a group.
3. Tap MORE > Send message.
4. Tap contacts to select them, or tap the check box 
at the top of the screen to select all, and then tap 
DONE. 
• You will only see group members that have a 
phone number in their records.
5. Type your message and tap SEND.
Send an Email to a Group
You can send an email to members of a...

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Applications Contacts
Delete a Group
Preset groups, such as Family, cannot be deleted.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Contacts.
2. Tap GROUPS.
3. Tap DELETE.
• Tap the group category to open.
• Tap the groups to select them or tap the check 
box at the top of the screen to select all.
4. Tap DELETE.
• Tap Group only to only delete the group, or tap 
Groups and members > All groups to delete 
the groups and the contacts in the groups.
Contact Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings...

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ApplicationsEmail
Email
Use the Email app to view and manage all 
your email accounts in one application.
To access Email:
 ► From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Email.
Configure Email Accounts
You can configure Email for most accounts in just a 
few steps.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Email.
2. Follow the instructions to set up your email 
account. To add an Email account:
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Email.
2. Select the account type from the displayed list and 
follow the prompts.
The...

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Applications Email
View Your Email Accounts
You can view email you receive for all accounts on 
the Combined view screen, or you can view email 
accounts individually.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Email.
2. Tap the drop-down menu at the top left of the 
screen to view the current account mailbox.
3. Tap on the account name to view:
• Combined inbox: View all email in a combined 
inbox.
• [Account Name]: View email for only one email 
account.
Manage Your Inbox
There are several tools available...