Samsung GT-I8730TAAVGR manual Using applications, Applications screen, Opening an application

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Basics

Using applications

This device can run many different types of applications, ranging from media to Internet applications.

Opening an application

On the Home screen or the Applications screen, select an application icon to open it.

Opening from recently-used applications

Press and hold the Home button to open the list of recently-used applications. Select an application icon to open.

Closing an application

Close applications not in use to save battery power and maintain device performance.

Press and hold the Home button, tap , and then tap End next to an application to close it. To close all running applications, tap End all. Alternatively, press and hold the Home button, and then tap .

Applications screen

The Applications screen displays icons for all applications, including any new applications installed.

On the Home screen, tap Apps to open the Applications screen. To view other panels, scroll left or right.

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Contents GT-I8730 About this manual Instructional icons Copyright About this manualTrademarks Table of Contents Travel & local Getting started Device layoutButtons Package contents Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Getting started Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery Charging the battery Charging with the chargerChecking the battery charge status Reducing the battery consumption Inserting a memory cardRemoving the memory card Turning the device on and off Formatting the memory cardLocking and unlocking the device Adjusting the volumeHolding the device Switching to silent mode Icon Meaning Indicator iconsBasics Tapping Using the touch screenFinger gestures Dragging Double-tappingFlicking PinchingControl motions Rotating the screenPicking up Holding to earPanning to move Panning to browseDouble-tapping RotatingTurning over ShakingTilting BuddyNotifications Home screen Rearranging itemsAdding an application icon Adding an itemSetting wallpaper Rearranging panelsUsing applications Applications screenOpening an application Opening from recently-used applicationsInstalling applications Uninstalling applicationsRearranging applications Organising with foldersUsing the Samsung keyboard HelpEntering text Changing the keyboard typeEntering text by voice Entering uppercaseChanging language keyboards HandwritingConnecting to a Wi-Fi network Turning Wi-Fi on and offJoining Wi-Fi networks Adding Wi-Fi networksSetting up accounts Forgetting Wi-Fi networksAdding accounts Removing accountsTransferring files Connecting with Samsung KiesConnecting with Windows Media Player Connecting as a media device Setting a face unlockSetting a face and voice unlock Securing the deviceSetting a password Setting a patternSetting a PIN Upgrading the device Unlocking the deviceUpgrading with Samsung Kies Upgrading over the airMaking calls CommunicationPhone During a call Finding contactsMaking an international call Receiving calls Ending a call During a video call Video callsMaking a video call Contacts Managing contactsSwapping images Creating a contactSearching for contacts Importing and exporting contactsFavourite contacts Syncing with Samsung ContactsImporting contacts Exporting contactsContact groups Business cardAdding contacts to a group Managing groupsSending scheduled messages MessagingSending messages Listening to a voice message Setting up email accountsViewing incoming messages Reading messages Google Mail Preview attachment Reply to this messageTalk Public profileAdding friends Chatting with friendsSwitching between chats Google+Messenger Deleting chat historyChatON Web & network InternetChrome HistorySaved pages LinksBluetooth Syncing with other devicesPairing with other Bluetooth devices AllShare PlaySending and receiving data Sending filesManaging contents on a web storage server Group PlayPlaying files on a remote device Joining another Group PlaySending data via Android Beam Making a purchase with the NFC featureReading information from an NFC tag Beam Playing music MediaMusic Player Setting a song as ringtone CameraCreating playlists Playing music by moodScene mode Tap →Scene modeTaking photos Taking a photoPanoramic photos Shooting modeTap →Shooting mode Taking a video Recording modeTaking videos Configuring settings for Camera Zooming in and outMedia Tap →Edit shortcuts GalleryShortcuts Viewing images using the motion feature Viewing imagesPlaying videos Editing imagesSharing images Setting as wallpaperDeleting images Sharing videos Video PlayerDeleting videos Uploading videos YouTubeWatching videos FM Radio Listening to the FM radioScanning radio stations Adding stations to the favourites listApplication & media stores Play StoreSamsung Apps SuggestGame Hub Composing memos UtilitiesMemo Browsing memos Inserting images or a voice recordingViewing a memo PlannerCreating events or tasks Syncing with Google Calendar Dropbox Changing calendar typeSearching for events Deleting eventsCloud Syncing with the Samsung accountBacking up or restoring data Syncing with DropboxClock AlarmSetting alarms Timer World clockStopwatch Desk clockRecording voice memos CalculatorVoice Recorder Managing voice memos VoicePlaying voice memos Search scope GoogleSearching the device Google Now Voice SearchMy Files Downloads Searching for locations Travel & localMaps Local Getting directions for a destinationNavigation Settings About SettingsWi-Fi Setting Wi-Fi sleep policyData usage More settingsWi-Fi Direct Tethering and portable hotspot Flight modeMobile networks Home screen mode Blocking modeWallpaper SoundDisplay Power saving mode StorageBattery Location servicesApplication manager Lock screenSecurity Encrypt external SD cardSet up SIM card lock Account registration Add or view your Samsung accountDefault Language and inputLanguage Google voice typingAdvanced Voice recogniserVoice search Text-to-speech output Backup and reset Add accountMotion Pointer speedAccessory Answering/ending calls AccessibilityDate and time Developer options Text-to-speech outputAbout device Troubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messagesYour device freezes or has fatal errors Device beeps and the battery icon is empty Error messages appear when launching the camera Another Bluetooth device is not located English EU /2013. 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