Samsung Galaxy Note 5 User Guide

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ApplicationsMy Files
Access files stored on your device, including 
images, videos, songs, 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.
Manage Files
Files stored in the device are organized into the 
following groups:
• Category : Files are grouped into the following 
categories:
 - Images: View image files.
 - Videos: View video files.
 - Audio: View audio files.
 - Documents: View document files.
 - Download history: View all apps and files 
that have been downloaded to the device.
• Local storage: View folders and files in their 
storage locations.
 - Device storage: View folders and files 
located on the device.
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• Cloud storage: Contains shortcuts to FTP servers 
or other cloud storage locations that you have 
added.
 - Google Drive: Sign in to view folders and 
files located in your Google Drive account.
My Files Options
 ► 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:
 -Cloud: Open files in the Verizon Cloud.
 -Show/Conceal hidden files: Show or 
conceal hidden files.
• STORAGE USAGE: Tap to view memory 
information for your device.
Category Options
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Samsung folder >  My Files.
2. After tapping on a category, the following options 
are available:
• HOME: Return to the main My Files screen.
• SEARCH: Search for a file in the selected 
category.
• MORE: Tap for the following options:
 -Edit: Select files or folders.
 -Share: Select files to share.
 -Cloud: Select files from online storage.
 -Create folder: Create a folder to categorize 
files.
 -Add shortcut: Add a shortcut to the main 
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 -View as: Change the appearance of the files 
or folders.
 -Sort by: Change the sort order of the files.
 -Show/Conceal hidden files: Show or 
conceal hidden files.
Options for Selected Files and 
Folders
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
Samsung folder >  My Files.
2. Tap MORE > Edit.
3. Tap a file or folder to select it, and then select one 
of these functions:
• DELETE: Delete files or folders.
• MORE: Select one of the following options:
 -Move : Move files or folders to another folder.
 -Copy: Copy files or folders to another folder.
 -Rename: Rename a file or folder. This option 
only appears when a single file or folder is 
selected.
 -Add shortcut on Home screen: Add a 
shortcut the Home screen.
 -Compress: Create a zip folder containing 
the selected files. This option only appears 
in Local Storage categories. A selected zip 
folder has the additional options of Extract 
and Extract to current folder.
 -Details: View details of the selected file(s) or 
folder(s) .   
						

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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 Home, 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 can be used to monitor your exercise. While 
moderate physical activity, such as brisk walking, is 
safe for most people, health experts suggest that you 
talk with your doctor before you start an exercise 
program, particularly if you have any of the following 
conditions: 
• Heart disease;
• Asthma or lung disease;
• Diabetes, or liver or kidney disease;
• Arthritis.
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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 
goes away when you rest.
Finally, the American College of Sports Medicine 
recommends that you see your doctor before 
engaging in vigorous exercise if two or more of the 
following apply:
• You are a man older than age 45 or a woman older 
than age 55;
• You have a family history of heart disease before 
age 55;
• You smoke or quit smoking in the past six months;
• You have not exercised for three months or more;
• You are overweight or obese;
• You have high blood pressure or high cholesterol;
• You have impaired glucose tolerance, also called 
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When in Doubt – C heck It Out
If you are unsure of your health status, have several 
health problems, or are pregnant, you should speak 
with your doctor before starting a new exercise 
program. Working with your doctor ahead of time is a 
good way to plan an exercise program that is right and 
safe for you. Consider it the first step on your path to 
physical fitness.  
						

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ApplicationsS Note
S Note
The S Note app helps you create, edit, and 
manage all the notes on your device.
Sign in to your Samsung account to access 
your notes in S Note from any device.
With S Note, create content by typing, writing, 
drawing, and even recording voice, video, or taking 
pictures. Templates are provided to make content 
creation easy and help keep things organized.
Create a Note
To create a note with S Note:
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  S Note.
2. Tap the  Create new note.
3. Use the S Pen to create content.
• Tap MORE > Background settings to add page 
type, change the background color, and add 
images.
4. Tap SAVE .   
						

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Applications S Note
Note Tools
When creating or editing a note in S Note, some 
helpful modes and tools are provided.
Note: To use your finger to write and draw on S Notes, 
tap MORE > Settings  > S Pen only mode to disable 
this restriction.
• Pen : Write or draw freehand with the S Pen. Tap 
the Pen icon once to change the Pen settings.
• Ta p  Favorite pens to save pen settings at 
the bottom of the screen.
• Eraser: Erase content from the note. Tap once to 
select the eraser. Tap again to change the Eraser 
settings.
• Te x t : Type text using the keyboard. Tap once to 
select Text mode.
• Undo: Undo the last action.
• Redo: Redo the last action.
• SAVE : Name and save the note.
• MORE: View more options for the note.
Edit a Note
To edit an S Note:
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  S Note.
2. Tap a note to view it.
3. Tap EDIT to edit the note.
Note : Action memos behave differently from other notes. 
When you tap on an Action memo to view it, you can 
edit the memo immediately.  
						

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Applications S Note
View Action Memos
You can view S Notes and Action memos together, or 
you can narrow your view to Action memos.
To view Action memos in S Note:
1. Tap the drop-down menu and tap Action memos.
2. For more options:
• Tap SEARCH to search for an Action memo.
• Tap MORE for additional options:
 -Share: Select Action memos to share.
 -Edit: Select memos to delete, export, or save 
as an S Note.
 -Filter by color: Sort memos according to 
their background color.
 -Settings: Customize S Note settings.
 -Help: View help topics on how to use S Note.  
						

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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
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 and to view a 
tutorial.
S Voice Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated 
with using S Voice.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  S Voice.
2. Tap  Settings .
3. Tap an option and follow the instructions.
S Voice