Samsung Mega 2 User Guide

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•	Mobile hotspot: Refer to Tethering and Mobile hotspot for more information.
•	Screen Mirroring: Refer to Screen Mirroring for more information.
•	NFC: Refer to NFC for more information.
•	Sync: When you activated this feature, the device automatically sync apps, such as 
calendar or email.
•	Smart stay: When you activate this feature, the screen stays on as long as you look at it.
•	Power saving: Refer to Power saving feature for more information.
•	Blocking mode: Refer to Blocking mode for...

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Installing or uninstalling apps
Samsung GALAXY Apps
Use this app to purchase and download apps.
Tap 
GALAXY Apps on the Apps screen.
This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
Installing apps
Browse apps by category or tap  to search for a keyword.
Select an app to view information about it. To download free apps, tap 
Free. To purchase and 
download apps where charges apply, tap the button that shows the app’s price.
To change the auto update settings, tap  →...

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Downloading suggested apps
You can view and download dedicated Galaxy device apps.
On the Apps screen, tap 
 → GALAXY Essentials. Alternatively, on the Home screen, tap the 
GALAXY Essentials widget, and then tap  next to an app.
To download all apps in the list, tap 
Download all.
Managing apps
Uninstalling or disabling apps
To disable default apps, open the Apps screen and tap  → Uninstall/disable apps.  
appears on the apps that you can disable. Select an app and tap 
Disable.
To uninstall...

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Entering text
A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text to send messages, create memos, and 
more.
To change the keyboard type, open the notifications panel, tap 
Choose input method, and 
then select the type of keyboard to use.
Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the 
input language to one of the supported languages.
Using the Samsung Chinese IME keyboard
Keyboard layout
Break to the next line.
Additional keyboard functions
Delete a...

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Using additional keyboard functions
•	 : Change the keyboard settings.
•	 : Add an item from the clipboard.
•	 → Qwerty CJ: Switch to the qwerty keyboard.
•	 → Stroke: Switch to stroke mode. Tap stroke keys to enter a character. Tap  when 
you are unsure about which stroke to enter.
•	 → Full handwriting or Box handwriting: Switch to handwriting mode.


This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
•	 : Enter text by voice.
Change the language.
Start or pause...

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•	 : Enter emoticons.
•	 : Switch to the floating keyboard or one-handed operation mode. In the floating 
keyboard, you can move the keyboard to another location by dragging 
.
Using the Samsung keyboard
Keyboard layout
Break to the next line. Suggested keywords
Delete a preceding character.
Enter punctuation marks.
Enter uppercase. For all caps, tap 
it twice.
Change the keyboard settings.
Enter a space.
Changing the input language
Tap  → Select input languages, and then select the languages...

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Changing the keyboard layout
Tap , select a language under INPUT LANGUAGES, and then select a keyboard layout to 
use.
On 3x4 keyboard, a key has three or four characters. To enter a character, tap the 
corresponding key repeatedly until the desired character appears.
Using additional keyboard functions
Tap and hold  to use various functions. Other icons may appear instead of  depending on 
the last function that was used.
•	 : Enter text by voice.
Change the language.
Open the keyboard.
Start...

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Copying and pasting
1 Tap and hold over text.
2 Drag  or  to select the desired text, or tap Select all to select all text.
3 Tap Copy or Cut. The selected text is copied to the clipboard.
4 Place the cursor where the text is to be inserted and tap  → Paste. To paste text that 
you have previously copied, tap 
 → Clipboard and select the text.
Screen capture
Capture a screenshot while using the device.
Press and hold the Home button and the Power button simultaneously. The image is saved in...

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My Files
About My Files
Use this app to access various files stored in the device or in other locations, such as cloud 
storage services.
Tap 
My Files on the Apps screen.
Access additional options.
View storage information.
View the download history.
Search for files or folders.
View files saved in cloud storage services.
View files by categories.
View files stored in the device.
Tap  and use the following options:
•	Add shortcut: Add a shortcut to a folder on the My Files main screen.
•	Add...

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Viewing files
Tap My Files on the Apps screen.
Select a folder to open it. To go up a level in the directory, tap 
. To return to the My Files main 
screen, tap 
.
Select a folder, tap 
, and then use the following options:
•	Select: Select files or folders to apply options.
•	Delete: Delete files or folders.
•	Create folder: Create a folder.
•	View as: Change the view mode.
•	Sort by: Sort files or folders.
•	Add shortcut: Add a shortcut to a folder on the My Files main screen or to the Home...