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    							26Apps List
    Organize Your Apps
    The Apps shortcuts can be organized in folders and 
    listed alphabetically or in your own custom order.
    Change the Order Apps Are Listed 
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps.
    2.
     T
    
    ap 
     More options > View as.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap an option:
    • Custom: The default view, which allows you 
    to touch and hold apps to move them from 
    screen to screen.
    • Alphabetical order: App shortcuts are 
    arranged in alphabetical order.
    Use Folders to Organize Apps
    To create a folder:
    1.
     F
     rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps.
    2.
     T
    
    ap 
     More options > Create folder.
    3.
     
    Ent
    
    er a folder name.
    4.
     
    T
    
    ap 
     More options to change a folder’s color 
    scheme, and then tap 
     More options to 
    continue.
    5.
     
    T
    
    ap 
     Add application, select apps to include 
    in the folder, and then tap DONE.
    To launch apps in a folder:
     ► T
    
    ap a folder, and then tap an app shortcut to 
    launch it.
    To remove a folder:
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps.
    2.
     T
    
    ap 
     More options > Remove folder.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap a folder to select it.
    4.
     
    T
    
    ap DONE.
    Hide or Show Apps
    Hide Apps from View
    You can hide (rather than uninstall or disable) any 
    apps you do not want to see on the Apps list. 
    1.
     F
     rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps.
    2.
     T
    
    ap 
     More options > Hide apps.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap apps to hide, and then tap DONE.
    Show Hidden Apps
    You can unhide apps you have hidden and put them 
    back on the Apps list. 
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps.
    2.
     T
    
    ap 
     More options > Show hidden apps.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap apps to unhide, and then tap DONE. 
    Applications  
    						
    							27Apps List
    Apps List Options
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps.
    2.
     T
    
    ap 
     More options for these options:
    • Edit: Touch and hold an app shortcut then 
    drag it to:
     - Create page to add another page to the 
    Apps list.
     - Create folder to create a new folder. 
     - App info to view information about 
    this app.
     - Disable to disable the app.
     - Uninstall to uninstall the app. Preloaded 
    apps cannot be uninstalled.
    • Create folder: Create a new folder to hold 
    apps.
    • Remove folder: Remove folders that you have 
    created. This option appears only if folders 
    have been created.
    • View as: Choose how apps are listed.
    • Downloaded apps: View apps that you have 
    downloaded.
    • Uninstall/disable apps: Uninstall an app that 
    you downloaded to your device, or disable 
    a preloaded app (preloaded apps cannot be 
    uninstalled) . Touch 
     Uninstall/Disable to 
    remove or disable the selected app.
    • Hide apps: Hide apps from the Apps list.
    • Show disabled apps: Display disabled apps. 
    This option appears only if apps have been 
    disabled.
    • Show hidden apps: Display hidden apps. This 
    option appears only if apps have been hidden.
    • GALAXY Essentials: View and download 
    Samsung Apps that are optimized for use with 
    Galaxy devices.
    • Help: View information about your device. 
    Applications  
    						
    							28Google Applications
    Enjoy these applications from 
    Google.
    Note: Certain applications require a Google account. 
    Visit google.com to learn more.
    Chrome
    Use Google Chrome to browse the 
    Internet and bring your open tabs, 
    bookmarks and address bar data from 
    your computer to your mobile device.
    Visit google.com/chrome/mobile to learn 
    more about Chrome
    ™.
    Drive
    Open, view, rename, and share your 
    Google Docs and files.
    Visit drive.google.com to learn more 
    about Google Drive
    ™.
    Gmail
    Send and receive email with Gmail, 
    Google’s web-based email service.Visit gmail.com to learn more.
    Google
    Search not only the Internet, but also the 
    apps and contents of your device.
    Google Now
    Google Now works in the background to 
    collect information you regularly look up 
    and organize it into convenient cards that 
    appear when you need them.Visit google.com/landing/now to learn 
    more.
     ► Pr
    
    ess and hold the Home key.
    Note : When Google Now is enabled, you 
    can also access it by tapping 
     Google.
    Google Settings
    Quickly and easily change Google app 
    settings to suit your preferences.
    Note : You must be signed in to the 
    application you want to configure. 
    For example, sign in to Google+ to 
    configure Google+ settings.
    Google+
    Stay connected and share with Google+. 
    Chat with friends and family, post photos, 
    and see what others are sharing.
    Visit google.com/mobile/+ to learn more.
    Hangouts
    Hangouts is an online place to meet 
    friends and family, share photos, and host 
    video calls.Visit google.com/hangouts to learn more.
    Google Applications 
    Applications  
    						
    							29Google Applications
    Maps
    Find your current location and get 
    directions and other location-based 
    information.
    Visit google.com/maps to learn more.
    Note: You must enable location services to 
    use Google Maps
    ™.  Please see Location 
    Services.
    Visit google.com/maps to learn more.
    Photos
    Automatically backs up your photos and 
    videos to your Google Account.Visit photos.google.com to learn more 
    about Google Photos
    ™.
    Play Books
    With Google Play Books, you can find 
    millions of free e-books and hundreds of 
    thousands more to buy in the eBookstore.Visit play.google.com/store/books to 
    learn more.
    Play Games
    Discover hundreds of games for download 
    and purchase through the Google Play 
    store.
    Visit play.google.com/store/apps to learn 
    more. 
    Play Movies & TV
    Watch movies and TV shows purchased 
    from Google Play. You can stream them 
    instantly, or download them for viewing 
    when you are not connected to the 
    Internet. You can also view videos saved 
    on your device.Visit play.google.com/store/movies to 
    learn more.
    Play Music
    With Google Play Music, you can play 
    music and audio files on your device. Visit play.google.com/about/music to 
    learn more.
    Play Newsstand
    Subscribe to your favorite magazines to 
    read on your device at your leisure.Visit play.google.com/store/newsstand to 
    learn more.
    Play Store
    Find new apps, movies and TV shows, 
    music, books, magazines, and games in 
    Google Play store.Visit play.google.com to learn more.
    Voice Search
    Use voice commands to search the web 
    with Google.
    Yo uTu b e
    View and upload YouTube videos right 
    from your device.Visit youtube.com to learn more. 
    Applications  
    						
    							30U.S. Cellular Applications
    Enjoy these applications from 
    U.S. Cellular.
    Note: Certain applications require a data plan or 
    paid subscription. Visit uscellular.com to learn 
    more, or contact your service provider for additional 
    information.
    Amazon
    Shop on the go with the Amazon 
    application. New features allow Android™ 
    users to quickly search, shop, compare 
    prices, read reviews, and make purchases 
    on amazon.com
    ™ using a simple yet 
    elegant interface. Amazon customers have 
    full access to their existing cart, wish lists, 
    payment, shipping options, order history, 
    Amazon Prime, and 1- Click settings.
    Visit uscellular.com/data/amazon-apps to 
    learn more
    City ID
    City ID is an enhanced Caller ID feature 
    that automatically displays the city and 
    state of incoming calls. City ID provides 
    over 20,000 cities in North America, giving 
    you an important tool to help identify 
    unknown callers and more effectively 
    manage your communications.
    Gameloft
    Gameloft is Android™ gaming at its best! 
    Try the preloaded game right already on 
    your device and visit the Gameloft shop to 
    browse, purchase, and download more of 
    the best mobile games available today.
    Visit gameloft.com to learn more.
    Mobile Data Security
    Keep your data safe and secure if your 
    device is lost or stolen.
    Visit uscellular.com/mobiledatasecurity to 
    learn more.
    Mobile TV
    Mobile TV is a subscription service that 
    lets you watch your favorite TV shows 
    using your handset.
    Visit uscellular.com/mobileTV to learn 
    more.
    Slacker Radio
    Listen to your favorite music anytime 
    and anywhere with your pre-installed 
    Slacker application on your device. Jam 
    out to over 200 expert-programmed 
    stations or create your own based on 
    your preferences from a library composed 
    of millions of songs from thousands of 
    artists.
    Visit slacker.com to learn more.
    Tone Room Deluxe
    Access the latest and hottest content 
    from your favorite artists for ringtones and 
    ring back tones.
    Visit toneroomdeluxe.uscellular.com to 
    learn more.
    U.S. Cellular Applications 
    Applications   
    						
    							31U.S. Cellular Applications
    Your Navigator Deluxe
    Enjoy all the features of an advanced car 
    navigation system. Obtain turn- by
    -t
     urn 
    driving directions (including voice 
    guided turn-by-turn directions) with GPS 
    accuracy. Search for any destination 
    (including gas stations, ATMs, 
    restaurants, and more) . View detailed 
    maps of any location.
    Visit www.uscellular.com/apps/your-
    navigator-deluxe.html to learn more. 
    Applications  
    						
    							32Other Applications
    Here are some other 
    applications provided on 
    your device.
    Dropbox
    Use this application to save and share 
    files with others via the Dropbox cloud 
    storage. When you save files to Dropbox, 
    your device automatically syncs with the 
    web server and any other computers that 
    have Dropbox installed.
    Flipboard
    Use this application to access your 
    personalized magazines.
    Kids Mode
    Kids Mode creates a child-friendly 
    environment on your device. The following 
    apps are available: Drawing, Gallery, 
    Camera, Music. All content available to the 
    child is controlled in the Parental Controls 
    section.
    Mobile Hotspot
    Use Mobile Hotspot to share your device’s 
    mobile data connection using a USB 
    cable or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
    Smart Remote
    Smart Remote lets you control select 
    Wi-Fi-enabled Samsung TV models using 
    your Samsung Galaxy device. Now you 
    can control all of your TV’s settings, such 
    as ON/OFF function, channel navigation, 
    and volume control from the same 
    Samsung device you already know.
    Other Applications 
    Applications   
    						
    							33Calculator
    The Calculator provides basic 
    and advanced arithmetic 
    functions.
    Basic Operation
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Calculator.
    2.
     Ent
     er the first number using the numeric keys.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap the appropriate arithmetic function key.
    4.
     
    Ent
     er the next number.
    5.
     
    T
    
    o view the result, tap the 
     Equals key.
    Additional Functions
    To clear the results:
     ► T
    
    ap 
     Clear.
    To clear the calculator history:
     ► T
    
    ap 
     History > CLEAR HISTORY.
    To copy all or part of the calculation to the 
    clipboard:
     ► T
    
    ouch and hold an entry in the display field.
    Scientific Calculator
    Turn the device landscape to use advanced 
    arithmetic functions, such as sin, cos, and tan.
    Calculator 
    Applications  
    						
    							34Calendar
    Calendar
    Manage your events and tasks.
    Calendar View
    To choose a calendar view:
    1.
     F
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Calendar.
    2.
     T
    
    ap 
     Menu and tap one of the following:
    • Yea r : Display all twelve months of this year. 
    Swipe across the screen to display another 
    yea r.
    • Month: Display the current month. Swipe 
    across the screen to display another month.
    • Month and agenda: Display the current month 
    and any events or tasks for the month.
    • Week : Display the current week. Swipe across 
    the screen to display another week.
    • Day : Display today’s schedule by hour. Swipe 
    across the screen to display another day.
    • Agenda: Display all events and tasks.
    3. Tap TODAY  to return to the current date.
    Create an Event or Task
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Calendar.
    2.
     T
    
    ap 
     Add and use one of the following 
    methods:
    • Add event: Enter an event with an optional 
    repeat setting.
    • Add task: Enter a task with an optional priority 
    setting.
    3.
     
    Ent
     er details for the event or task, and then 
    tap SAVE .
    Delete an Event or Task
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Calendar.
    2.
     T
    
    ap an event or task to view it.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap 
     Delete .
    To delete multiple events or tasks:
    1.
     T
    
    ap 
     More options > Delete .
    2.
     S
    
    elect events or tasks.
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap DONE.
    Share Events
    1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > 
     Calendar.
    2.
     T
    
    ap to view an event or task. 
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap 
     More options > Share via, select a 
    sharing method, and follow the prompts.
    Calendar Settings
    These settings allow you to modify settings 
    associated with using the Calendar.
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Calendar.
    2.
     T
    
    ap 
     More options > Settings .
    3.
     
    T
    
    ap an option and follow the prompts. 
    Applications  
    						
    							35Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    Switch 
    cameras
    Quick 
    settings Current 
    shooting  mode
    Record video
    Take a 
    picture
    Shooting mode
    Gallery
    Camera 
    settings
    Take Pictures
    Take pictures with your device’s front or back 
    camera or combine shots with Dual camera.
    1.
     F
    
    rom a Home screen, tap 
     Apps > 
     Camera.
    2.
     Usin
     g the display screen as a viewfinder, 
    compose your shot by aiming the camera at the 
    subject. While composing your picture, use the 
    onscreen options or these gestures:
    • Touch the screen with two fingers and pinch 
    or spread them on the screen to zoom in 
    and out.
    • Tap the screen to focus on the area you 
    touched. 3.
     
    If desir
     ed, before taking the photo, you can 
    touch onscreen icons to access various camera 
    options and settings. You can also touch the 
    screen to move the focus field to the area 
    you touch.
    4.  
    T
     ap 
     Take a picture to take the picture.
    Note : You can also press the Volume key up or 
    down to take a picture. This is the default action of the 
    Volume key. You can also set the Volume key to act as 
    the video record key or as a zoom key. 
    Applications  
    						
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