Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 Owners Manual

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Selecting, Copying, and Pasting Text
1.From the Home screen, touch  Internet.
2.Browse to a webpage.
3.On the webpage, touch and hold on the text until you 
see the text you want highlighted, then stop touching 
the screen.
The text is highlighted.
4.Touch and drag the     tabs to the left or right to 
select more or less text.
5.Touch 
Copy at the top of the screen to copy the 
selected text or touch 
Done to stop.
6.To paste the copied text, navigate to the...

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Accessing Bookmarks and Histor y
Launch a bookmarked page or reload recent pages.
1.From the Home screen, touch   
Internet.
2.Touch  
Bookmarks, History, and Saved pages.
3.On the 
Bookmarks tab, use these options:
Touch a bookmark to load the page.
Touch and hold on a bookmark for these options:
–Open: Open the bookmarked page.
–Open in new tab: Open the linked page in a new window.
–Edit bookmark: Make changes to the bookmark description.
–Add shortcut to home: Create a bookmark on the Home...

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Internet Menu
While viewing a webpage, touch  Menu for the following 
options:
New tab: Open the webpage in a new window, under a new tab.
New incognito tab: Open the webpage in a new window, under a 
new tab, and the pages you view in the new window will not 
appear in your browser history or search history. See the 
on-screen explanation of 
going incognito.
Add shortcut to home: Add the URL for this webpage as a 
shortcut on the first home screen.
Share page:...

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–Zip code: Enter your ZIP code.
–Country: Enter your country.
–Phone: Enter your telephone number.
–Email: Enter a valid email address.
Privacy and Security
 Clear cache
: Delete content and databases stored on the 
device.
: Delete the list of previously-visited pages.
 Show security warnings: When enabled, the browser warns 
you if there is a problem with a site’s security.
 Accept cookies: When enabled, allows the browser to save 
and read cookie information used by webpages.
 Clear all cookie...

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Advanced
 Select search engine
: Choose a search engine from Google, 
Yahoo!, or Bing.
 Open in background: When enabled, new windows open 
behind the current window.
 Enable JavaScript: When enabled, Internet automatically runs 
JavaScript scripts on pages you visit.
 Enable plug-ins: When enabled, Internet automatically loads 
and runs plug-ins on pages you visit.
: Select where Internet stores files.
 Website settings: View and manage settings for individual...

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Internet Quick Controls
Use Quick Controls to maximize your viewing area while 
browsing the internet.
1.From the Home screen, touch   
Internet.
2.While viewing a webpage, touch   
Menu ➔ Settings  
➔ Labs, and then touch Quick Controls to enable the 
function.
The Application and URL bars are hidden.
3.Swipe inward from the left or right edge of the screen 
to access quick controls.
4.Without lifting your finger, move to an option and then 
lift your finger to initiate the option.5.To cancel,...

Internet and Social Networking       92 4.Log on to your Google account.
To create a Google account or set up your Google 
account on your device use 
Accounts and sync settings. 
For more information, refer to “Accounts and Sync”  on 
page 187.
5.Touch 
 Home ➔  Apps ➔  Latitude.
Your location is displayed on the map, accurate to 30 
meters.
Sharing Your Location with Friends
1.From the Latitude map screen, touch   
to display your Latitude list of friends. At first, only your 
name is displayed....

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 Refresh friends: Update your Latitude list of friends.
 Show stale friends / Hide stale friends: Show or hide friends 
depending on the accuracy of their Latitude information.
 Location settings: Configures the location reporting settings. 
For more information, refer to 
“Maps Settings”  on page 96.
: Launches Google mobile Help.
: Remove search results from the map.
: Launch the Local app. For more information, refer to 
“Local”  on page 93. This option only displays in portrait 
mode.
: Enable or...

Internet and Social Networking       94 4.Touch a business in the list to see more details about it.
The business details such as address, phone, website, 
and location are displayed. You can also see reviews 
from around the web and from Google users.
5.Touch your location at the bottom of the Local pop-up 
to write a review, check in here, view reviews and 
details, or choose another location nearby.
Maps
Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, 
and other location-based...

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Maps Menu
1.From the Home screen, touch   Maps.
2.While viewing a map, touch 
 Menu for these 
options:
: Remove search results from the map.
: Launch the Local app. For more information, refer to 
“Local”  on page 93. This option only displays in portrait 
mode.
: Enable or disable a map layer to display. Choose from 
Traffic, Satellite, Terrain, Transit Lines, Latitude, My Maps, 
Bicycling, or Wikipedia. This option only displays in portrait 
mode.
 Join Latitude/Latitude: Join Latitude, to share...