Samsung Galaxy S5 User Manual
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Motions & usability features 61 Creating a Multi Window combination Use this feature to save the combination of the currently-running Multi Window apps. 1 Launch two apps in a split screen Multi Window. 2 Open the Multi Window tray and tap → Create. 3 Enter a title and tap OK. The currently-running Multi Window combination is added to the Multi Window tray. Adjusting the window size Drag the circle between the app windows up or down to adjust the size of the windows.
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Motions & usability features 62 Using Multi Window options When you use Multi Window apps, select the app window and a white frame will appear around it. Tap the circle between app windows to access the following options: • : Switch locations between Multi Window apps.
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Motions & usability features 63 • : Drag and drop text or copied images from one window to another. Tap and hold an item in the selected window and drag it to a location in another window. Some apps may not support this feature. • : Close the app. Rearranging apps on the Multi Window tray You can rearrange the apps on the Multi Window tray. 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Multi window, and then drag the Multi window switch to the right. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Multi window to activate it. 2 Open the Multi Window tray and tap → Edit. The device displays the available apps that you can use on the Multi Window tray.
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Motions & usability features 64 3 Tap and hold an app and drag it to the Multi Window tray. 4 Tap Done. Toolbox You can easily launch various apps from the toolbox icon while using other apps. Open the quick setting panel and tap Toolbox to activate it. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings → Toolbox, and then drag the Toolbox switch to the right. appears on the screen. To launch an app, tap and select an app. To move the toolbox icon, tap and drag it to another location. To change the apps that are in the toolbox, tap and hold , and then drag it to Edit. To hide the toolbox icon, tap and hold , and then drag it to Remove.
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Motions & usability features 65 One-handed operation You can switch to one-handed operation mode to conveniently operate the device with one hand. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → One-handed operation, and then drag the One- handed operation switch to the right. To switch to one-handed operation mode, hold the device in one hand. Then, quickly drag your thumb from the edge of the screen to the centre of the screen and back again. Open the side menu and access favourite apps. Enlarge or reduce the screen size. Return to the full screen view. Adjust the volume. Open the side menu and access favourite contacts. Return to the previous screen. Return to the Home screen. Open the list of recent apps.
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Motions & usability features 66 Managing shortcuts to contacts or apps You can manage shortcuts to contacts or apps by opening the side menu. 1 Tap or to open the side menu. 2 Tap at the bottom of the side menu. 3 Tap and hold a contact’s image or an app, and then drag it to the side menu. To delete a shortcut to a contact’s image or an app, tap . 4 Tap . Increasing touch screen sensitivity Use this feature to operate the screen while wearing gloves. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Display, and then tick Increase touch sensitivity. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Increase touch sensitivity to activate it. • Use leather gloves for better recognition while touching the screen. Other types of material may not be recognised. • For best results, tap the screen firmly while wearing gloves. • The screen may not respond if you are wearing gloves when using the device through the S View cover window.
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67 Phone Making calls Tap Phone on the Apps screen. Tap Keypad, enter a phone number, and then tap to make a voice call, or tap to make a video call. You can also make calls to phone numbers listed in Logs, Favourites, and Contacts. Access additional options. Add the number to the contacts list. Preview the phone number. View favourite contacts. Delete a preceding character. View the contacts list. View call and message logs. Enter the number using the keypad.
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Phone 68 Making calls from call logs or contact lists Tap Logs or Contacts, and then drag a contact or a phone number to the right to make a call. To deactivate the call by dragging an icon to the right feature, tap → Settings → Contacts, and then deselect Swipe to call or send msg. Making calls from the favourites list You can easily call contacts that you communicate with frequently by adding them to the favourite contacts list. To add contacts to the favourites list, tap Contacts, select a contact, and then tap . To make a call to a favourite contact, tap Favourites and select a contact.
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Phone 69 Number prediction Tap Keypad. When entering numbers on the keypad, automatic predictions appear. Select one of these to make a call. Speed dial numbers Tap Keypad. For speed dial numbers, tap and hold the corresponding digit. To assign a contact to a speed dial number, tap and hold an available speed dial number on the keypad, tap OK, and then select a contact. Or, tap Contacts → → Speed dial, select a number, and then select a contact. Making an international call Tap Keypad. Tap and hold 0 until the + sign appears. Enter the country code, area code, and phone number, and then tap . To block outgoing international calls, tap → Settings → Call → More settings → Call barring . Then, select a call type and deselect International calls.
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Phone 70 Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. If you are using an app when a call comes in, tap Answer in a pop-up window. If the call waiting service is activated, another call can be made. When the second call is answered, the first call is put on hold. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. If you are using an app when a call comes in, tap Reject in the pop-window. To send a message when rejecting an incoming call, drag the reject message bar upwards. To create various rejection messages, on the Apps screen, tap Phone → → Settings → Call → Call rejection → Rejection messages → Create. Automatically rejecting calls from unwanted numbers 1 Tap Phone on the Apps screen. 2 Tap → Settings → Call → Call rejection → Auto reject mode → Auto reject numbers. 3 Tap Auto reject list → Create, enter a number, and then assign a category. 4 Tap Save. Missed calls If a call is missed, appears on the status bar. Open the notifications panel to view the list of missed calls. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Phone → Logs to view missed calls.