Samsung GT-I8260CWAXEF Home screen, Rearranging items, Adding an application icon, Adding an item

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Basics

Blocking mode: Activate or deactivate blocking mode. In blocking mode, the device will block notifications. To select which notifications will be blocked, tap Settings Blocking mode.

Sync: Activate or deactivate auto-syncing of applications.

The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider.

Home screen

The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the device’s features. It displays indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and others.

The Home screen can have multiple panels. To view other panels, scroll left or right.

Rearranging items

Adding an application icon

On the Home screen, tap Apps, tap and hold an application icon, and then drag it into a panel preview.

Adding an item

Customise the Home screen by adding widgets, folders, or panels.

Tap and hold the empty area on the Home screen, and then select one of the following categories:

Apps and widgets: Add widgets or applications to the Home screen.

Folder: Create a new folder.

Page: Add a new panel to the Home screen.

Then, select an item and drag it to the Home screen.

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Contents GT-I8260 About this manual Instructional icons Copyright About this manualTrademarks Table of Contents Maps Local Navigation Video Player YouTube FM RadioPlay Store Samsung Apps Game Hub Play Music Getting started Device layoutButtons Package contents Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Insert the battery Replace the back cover Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery Pull out the SIM or Usim cardCharging 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 cardHolding the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Locking and unlocking the deviceIcon Meaning Indicator iconsBasics Finger gestures Using the touch screenError occurred or caution required Battery power level TappingDragging Double-tappingFlicking PinchingSimple motions allow easy control of the device Control motionsRotating the screen Picking up Turning overNotifications ShakingAdding an application icon Home screenRearranging items Adding an itemSetting wallpaper Rearranging panelsUsing applications Applications screenOrganising with folders Installing applicationsUninstalling applications Sharing applicationsEntering text Using the Samsung keyboardHelp Changing the keyboard typeChanging language keyboards Entering text by voiceEntering uppercase HandwritingJoining Wi-Fi networks Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkTurning Wi-Fi on and off Adding Wi-Fi networksAdding accounts Setting up accountsForgetting Wi-Fi networks Removing accountsTransferring files Connecting with Samsung KiesConnecting with Windows Media Player Setting a face and voice unlock Connecting as a media deviceSetting a face unlock Securing the deviceSetting a password Setting a patternSetting a PIN Upgrading with Samsung Kies Upgrading the deviceUnlocking the device 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 Swapping images ContactsManaging contacts Creating a contactSearching for contacts Importing and exporting contactsImporting contacts Favourite contactsSyncing with Samsung Contacts Exporting contactsAdding contacts to a group Contact groupsBusiness card Managing groupsSending scheduled messages MessagingSending messages Listening to a voice message Setting up email accountsViewing incoming messages Reading messages Google Mail Adding friends TalkPublic profile Chatting with friendsMessenger Switching between chatsGoogle+ Deleting chat historyChatON Web & network InternetSaved pages ChromeHistory LinksBluetooth Syncing with other devicesPairing with other Bluetooth devices Sending and receiving dataMusic Player Setting a song as ringtoneMedia Playing musicPlaying music by mood CameraCreating playlists Camera etiquetteTaking photos Scene modeTap →Scene mode Taking a photoSeveral photo effects are available Shooting modeTap →Shooting mode Single shot Take a single photoPanoramic photos Tap →Shooting mode →PanoramaTaking videos Taking a videoRecording mode Zooming in and outConfiguring settings for Camera Shortcuts Tap →Edit shortcutsPlaying videos GalleryViewing images Zooming in and outSharing images Editing imagesDeleting images Use one of the following methodsTagging faces Setting as wallpaperVideo Player Select a video to playSharing videos YouTubeDeleting videos Watching videosListening to the FM radio FM RadioUploading videos Scanning radio stations Adding stations to the favourites listApplication & media stores Play StoreTap Samsung Apps on the Applications screen Samsung AppsGame Hub Play Music Composing memos UtilitiesMemo Browsing memosViewing a memo PlannerCreating events or tasks Utilities Searching for events Syncing with Google CalendarChanging calendar type Deleting eventsClock AlarmSetting alarms Stopwatch TimerWorld clock Desk clockRecording voice memos CalculatorVoice Recorder Playing voice memos List of voice memos, tap →Settings →Contextual filename →OnVoice Managing voice memosSearch scope GoogleSearching the device Searching with images Voice SearchMy Files Google NowAdding shortcuts to folders DownloadsViewing files Select a file to open it with an appropriate applicationSearching for locations Travel & localMaps Local Getting directions for a destinationNavigation Wi-Fi SettingsAbout Settings Setting Wi-Fi sleep policySetting Network notification Mobile networks More settingsFlight mode Kies via Wi-Fi Home screen modeBlocking mode Tethering and portable hotspotDisplay Change the settings for the displaySound WallpaperView the amount of battery power consumed by your device Power saving modeBattery StorageApplication manager Location servicesChange settings for location information permissions Lock screenAccount registration Add or view your Samsung account SecurityEncrypt external SD card Language Set up SIM card lockLanguage and input Select a display language for all menus and applicationsGoogle voice typing DefaultSelect a default keyboard type for text input Samsung keyboardAdvanced Voice recogniserVoice search Settings Text-to-speech output Backup and resetAdd account Pointer speedMotion Date and timeText-to-speech output AccessibilityAnswering/ending calls Developer options About device Google SettingsAccess device information and update device software 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 Ensure that your device supports the file typeAnother Bluetooth device is not located English EU /2013. 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