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    							36Contacts
    Share a Contact
    When you share a contact, the contact’s information 
    is sent as a vCard file (.vcf) . You can share a vCard 
    using 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 options > Share name card via.
    3. Choose a sharing method and follow the 
    prompts.
    Link Contacts
    When you have contacts from various accounts, 
    you may have multiple similar entries for a single 
    contact. Contacts lets you link multiple entries into a 
    single contact.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Contacts.
    2. Tap the contact to display it.
    3. Tap  More options > Link contact.
    4. Tap contacts to choose them.
    5. Tap Done.
    Unlink Contacts
    You can unlink a contact that you previously linked.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Contacts.
    2. Tap the contact to display it.
    3. Tap  More options > Unlink contacts.
    4. Tap  Separate beside contacts to unlink them 
    from the main contact.
    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 All checkbox 
    at the top of the screen to select all contacts.
    3. Tap  Delete , and then confirm when prompted.
    Favorites
    When you mark contacts as favorites, they are 
    easily accessible from other apps. Favorites display 
    together on the Favorites tab in the Contacts app.
    Mark Contacts as Favorites
    You can mark contacts as Favorites.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Contacts.
    2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap 
     Add to Favorites (the star brightens ).
    Remove Contacts from Favorites
    You can remove contacts from Favorites.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Contacts.
    2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap 
     Remove from Favorites (the star dims ). 
    Applications  
    						
    							37Contacts
    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
    You can create your own contact groups.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Contacts.
    2. Tap Groups, and then tap  Create.
    3. Tap fields to enter information about the group:
    • Create group in All accounts: Choose where 
    to save the group. You can save it to a specific 
    account, to the device memory, or to all 
    accounts.
    • Group name: Enter a name for the new group.
    • Add member: Select contacts to add to the 
    new group, and then tap Done.
    4. Tap Save .
    Rename a Group
    You can rename a contact group.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Contacts.
    2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.
    3. Tap  More options > Edit group and enter a 
    new name.
    4. Tap Save .
    Add Contacts to a Group
    You can add contacts to a group.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Contacts.
    2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.
    3. Tap  More options > Add member, and then 
    tap the contacts you want to add.
    4. Tap Done.
    Send an Email to a Group
    You can send an email to members of a group.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Contacts.
    2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.
    3. Tap  More options > Send email.
    4. Tap contacts to select them, or tap the 
    All checkbox at the top of the screen to 
    select all, and then tap Done.
    • Only group members that have an email 
    address in their records are displayed.
    5. Choose an email account and follow the 
    prompts.
    Delete a Group
    Preset groups cannot be deleted.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Contacts.
    2. Tap Groups, and then tap the group to delete.
    3. Tap  More options > Delete groups.
    4. Tap the groups you want to delete, or tap the 
    All checkbox at the top of the screen to select 
    all, and then tap Done.
    5. Tap Group only to only delete the group or tap 
    Group and group members to delete the group 
    and the contacts in the groups.
    Contacts Settings
    These settings allow you to modify settings 
    associated with using the Contacts app.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Contacts.
    2. Tap  More options > Settings .
    3. Tap an option and follow the prompts. 
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    							38Email
    Use the Email app to view and 
    manage all your email accounts 
    in one app.
    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 prompts to set up your email account.
    To add an Email account:
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Email.
    2. Tap  More options > Settings > 
     Add account.
    3. Enter your email address and password.
    The device communicates with the appropriate 
    server to set up your account and synchronize your 
    email. When complete, your email is displayed in the 
    Inbox for the account.
    Note : To configure email account settings at any 
    time, tap 
     More options > Settings . Tap the email 
    account to manage to display its settings.
    View Multiple Email Accounts
    You can view email you receive for multiple accounts 
    on the Combined view screen or you can view email 
    accounts individually.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Email.
    2. Tap  Menu at the top left of the screen to view 
    the current account mailbox.
    3. Tap the account name to view:
    • Combined view: View all email in a combined 
    inbox.
    • [Account Name] : View email for only one 
    email account.
    Manage Your Inbox
    There are several tools available from the Inbox 
    screen.
     ► From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Email.
    • Tap a message to read and reply or forward it.
    • Tap  Show 3 panes or  Show 2 panes to 
    change how email is displayed.
    • Tap  Refresh to update your email 
    accounts.
    • Tap  Search to search for key words in your 
    email inbox.
    • Tap  More options for additional message 
    options.
    Email 
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    							39Email
    Create and Send an Email
    This section describes how to create and send an 
    email using the Email app.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Email > 
     Compose.
    2. Tap the To field to manually add an email 
    address or tap 
     Add recipient to select a 
    recipient from Contacts or Groups.
    • If manually entering recipients, enter additional 
    recipients by separating each entry with a 
    semicolon (;) . More recipients can be added at 
    any time before the message is sent.
    • If adding a recipient from your Contacts, tap 
    the contact to place a checkmark, and then 
    tap Done. The contact is displayed in the 
    recipients field.
    • Tap  More to add Cc and Bcc fields.
    3. Tap the Subject and Message  fields to enter 
    text.
    • Tap  Attach to add Files, Images, Audio, 
    and more to your email.
    • Tap  More options for additional email 
    options.
    4. Review your message and tap  Send.
    Remove Email Accounts
    To remove an email account:
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Email.
    2. Tap  More options > Settings .
    3. Tap the account you want to remove.
    4. Tap Remove account. Confirm when prompted.
    Email Settings
    These settings allow you to modify settings 
    associated with using the Email app.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Email.
    2. Tap  More options > Settings.
    3. Under General settings, tap an option, and then 
    follow the prompts.
    4. Tap an account to configure specific settings for 
    only that account. 
    Applications  
    						
    							40Galaxy Apps
    Galaxy Apps
    Samsung Galaxy Apps provides 
    a quick and easy way to find and 
    download free premium apps 
    that are compatible with your 
    Galaxy device.
    To access the Samsung Galaxy Apps website:
     ►From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Galaxy Apps.
    Galaxy Essentials
    Galaxy Essentials is a collection of specially chosen 
    apps available through Samsung Apps.
    From Galaxy Essentials, you can access and 
    download a collection of premium content, free of 
    charge.
    To access Galaxy Essentials:
    1. Swipe across the Home screens and locate 
    and tap the Galaxy Essentials widget.
    2. Follow the prompts to download 
    Galaxy Essentials apps.
    Note : A Samsung account is required to purchase 
    and download apps. 
    Applications  
    						
    							41Gallery
    View, edit, and manage pictures 
    and videos.
    Note: Some functions described in this section 
    are only available if there are images or videos in 
    the Gallery.
    View Images and Videos
    Launching Gallery displays available folders. When 
    another app, such as Email, saves an image, a 
    Download folder is automatically created to contain 
    the image. Likewise, capturing a screenshot 
    automatically creates a Screenshots folder.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Gallery.
    2. Tap  Menu in the upper left corner, and then 
    tap an option to choose the way items display.
    • In Albums view, you can create albums to 
    organize your images. On the 
     Menu, 
    tap Album, and then tap 
     More options > 
    Create album.
    3. Depending on the view mode selected, either tap 
    an image or video to view it, or first tap an album 
    or folder and then tap an image or video.
    • When viewing an image or video, you can 
    swipe left or right to view the next or previous 
    image or video.
    Zoom In or Out
    Use one of the following methods to zoom in or out 
    on an image:
    • Double-tap anywhere on the screen to zoom in or 
    zoom out.
    • Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in. 
    Pinch the screen to zoom out.
    Play Videos
    You can play videos stored on your device.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Gallery.
    2. Tap a folder or category to open it.
    3. Tap a video to view it.
    4. Tap  Play  to play the video.
    Trim Segments of a Video
    You can trim segments of a video.
    1. Select a video, and then tap  Tr i m .
    2. Use the sliders at the bottom of the screen 
    to trim the video. Move the left bracket to the 
    desired starting point, and then move the right 
    bracket to the desired ending point.
    3. Tap Done to save the video. Modify the 
    File name, and then tap OK to confirm the 
    changes.
    Gallery 
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    							42Gallery
    Edit Images
    You can edit images stored on your device.
     ►While viewing an image, tap  More options:
    • Edit: Use basic tools to edit your picture.
    • More info: View image details.
    • Copy to clipboard: Copy the image to the 
    clipboard.
    • Studio: Edit your picture with advanced tools.
    • Rotate left: Rotate the photo 
    counter-clockwise.
    • Rotate right: Rotate the photo clockwise.
    • Crop: Resize the frame to crop the image.
    • Rename: Rename the file.
    • Slideshow: Start a slideshow with the images 
    and videos in the current folder.
    • Set as : Set the image as wallpaper or as a 
    contact’s photo.
    • Print: Print the image through a USB or 
    Wi-Fi connection. Some printers may not be 
    compatible with the device.
    • Settings : Change the Gallery settings.
    Share Images and Videos
    You can share images and videos from your Gallery.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Gallery.
    2. Tap a folder to open it.
    3. In a folder, tap  More options > Select, select 
    images and videos, and then tap 
     Share via 
    to send them to others or share them with social 
    network services.
    – or –
    While viewing a single image or video, tap 
     Share via to send it to others or share it with 
    social network services.
    Delete Images and Videos
    You can delete images and videos stored on your 
    device.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Gallery.
    2. Tap a folder to open it.
    3. In a folder, tap  More options > Delete , select 
    images and videos, and then tap Done.
    – or –
    When viewing a single image, tap 
     Delete .
    Gallery Settings
    These settings allow you to modify settings 
    associated with using your Gallery.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Gallery.
    2. Tap  More options > Settings .
    3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
    4. Tap  More options > Add account to add a 
    Samsung, Dropbox, or Google Account. 
    Applications  
    						
    							43Internet
    Internet
    Access the Internet with a 
    fully‑featured web browser.
    Access the Internet
     ►From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Internet.
    Command Keys
    The following command keys are available:
    •  Back or  Back: Return to the previous page.
    •  Forward: Go forward to a recent page.
    • Home: Display your Internet Home screen.
    • Bookmarks: Manage bookmarked pages, saved 
    pages, and history.
    • More: Share, save, or bookmark a web page, 
    open a new secret tab, display Internet app 
    settings, and more.
    •  Refresh: Refresh or reload the current 
    web page.
    View a Web Site
    To view a web site:
     ► Tap the address field, enter the web address, 
    and then tap Go  on the keyboard.
    To zoom in or out:
     ► Tap the screen twice or pinch the screen to 
    zoom out. Stretch the screen to zoom in.
    Browser Tabs
    Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the 
    same time.
    To open a new tab:
     ►Tap  Add tab.
    To close a tab:
     ► Tap  Close tab.
    Bookmarks
    The Bookmarks page stores Bookmarks, Saved 
    pages, and History.
    Save and Open Bookmarks
    Bookmarking a web page saves the web address so 
    that you can access it quickly.
    To bookmark the current web page:
    1. Tap Bookmarks > Add.
    2. Type a title for the bookmark and tap Save .
    To open a bookmarked web page:
    1. Tap Bookmarks > Bookmarks.
    2. Tap a bookmark entry. 
    Applications  
    						
    							44Internet
    Saved Pages
    Saving a web page stores the web page content on 
    your device so that you can access it offline.
    To save the current web page:
     ►Tap More > Save web page.
    To view saved web pages:
    1. Tap Bookmarks > Saved pages.
    2. Tap a saved page to open it in the browser.
    View History
    To view a list of recently visited web pages:
     ► Tap Bookmarks > History.
    Share Pages
    To share a web page address with others:
     ►Tap More > Share, and follow the prompts.
    Secret Mode
    Pages viewed in Secret mode are not listed in your 
    browser history or search history, and leave no 
    traces (such as cookies) on your device. Secret 
    tabs are a darker shade than the normal tab window.
    Note : Any downloaded files remain on your device 
    after you close the secret tab.
    To enable Secret mode:
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Internet.
    2. Tap More > Turn on Secret mode.
    3. Tap Create password to protect your 
    Secret mode data with a password.
    – or –
    Tap Do not use password. To turn off Secret mode:
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Internet.
    2. Tap More > Turn off secret mode.
    Internet Settings
    These settings allow you to modify settings 
    associated with using the Internet app.
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Internet.
    2. Tap More > Settings
    .
    3. Tap an option and follow the prompts. 
    Applications  
    						
    							45Music Player
    Music Player
    Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player. Navigate through 
    your music library, play songs, and create customized playlists.
    Playback controls Volume More options
    Change player
    Sound quality 
    and effects
    Repeat
    Song length
    Add to playlist
    View playlist
    Time elapsed
    Shuffle
    Favorite
    Playback position
    • More options: View more options.
    • Volume: Adjust the volume.
    • Sound quality and effects: Customize options to 
    adjust sound effects.
    • Repeat: Control playback.
    • Song length: View the total length of the current 
    song.
    • Add to playlist: Add the song to a playlist.
    • Playback controls: Fast-forward or rewind, or 
    play or pause the current song.
    • View playlist: View the current playlist.
    • Time elapsed: View the time elapsed for the 
    current song.
    • Shuffle: Shuffle songs in the current playlist.
    • Playback position: Skip to another part of the 
    current song.
    • Favorite : Tag this song as a favorite.
    • Change player: Play the song on a connected 
    device. 
    Applications  
    						
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