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    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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    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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    •	 : 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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.   
    						
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