Samsung GT-I9500ZWACEL, GT-I9500ZKACEL manual Changing the Home screen mode, Rearranging items

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Basics

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.

Changing the Home screen mode

The Home screen has standard and easy modes. In easy mode, you can easily access your favourite contacts, applications, and settings by adding shortcuts to the Home screen.

To switch to easy mode, on the Home screen, tap Apps Settings MY DEVICE Home screen mode Easy mode APPLY.

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.

Moving an item

Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location. To move it to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen.

Removing an item

Tap and hold an item, and drag it to the rubbish bin that appears at the top of the Home screen. When the rubbish bin turns red, release the item.

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Contents GT-I9500 About this manual About this manual Instructional icons CopyrightTrademarks Table of Contents Travel & local Device layout Getting startedButtons 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 Charging with the charger Charging the batteryChecking the battery charge status Inserting a memory card Reducing the battery consumptionRemoving the memory card Formatting the memory card Turning the device on and offLocking and unlocking the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Holding the deviceIcon Meaning Indicator iconsBasics Using the touch screen Tapping and holding Finger gesturesTapping Double-tapping DraggingPinching FlickingRotating the screen Control motionsHolding to ear Picking upTurning over Panning to browseSweeping Palm motionsTilting Quick glance Air GestureCovering Air move Air browseAir call-accept Air ViewIncreasing touch screen sensitivity Samsung Smart PauseActivating Multi Window Using the Multi Window panelCreating a paired window Using Multi Window applicationsNotifications Sharing filesSound Activate or deactivate silent mode Rearranging items Changing the Home screen modeHome screen Rearranging panels Setting wallpaperUsing widgets Closing an application Using applicationsOpening an application Opening from recently-used applicationsRearranging applications Installing applicationsUninstalling applications Applications screenChanging the keyboard type HelpEntering text Disabling applicationsChanging language keyboards Using the Samsung keyboardEntering uppercase Changing the keyboard typeCopying and pasting Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkTurning Wi-Fi on and off Entering text by voiceForgetting Wi-Fi networks Joining Wi-Fi networksAdding Wi-Fi networks Activating Wi-Fi Certified PasspointRemoving accounts Setting up accountsTransferring files Adding accountsDevice MTP Connecting with Samsung KiesConnecting with Windows Media Player Connecting as a media deviceSecuring the device Setting a patternSetting a PIN Setting a passwordUpgrading over the air Upgrading the deviceUnlocking the device Upgrading with Samsung KiesMaking calls CommunicationPhone During a call Finding contactsMaking an international call Fixed dialling number Adding contactsSending a message Viewing call logsReceiving calls During a video call Video callsMaking a video call Searching for contacts ContactsManaging contacts Importing and exporting contacts Displaying contactsMoving contacts Contact groups Favourite contactsSending messages MessagesBusiness card Listening to a voice message Sending scheduled messagesTranslating and sending messages Viewing incoming messagesSetting up email accounts Reading messages Gmail Labels HangoutsGoogle+ ChatON PhotosInternet Web & networkSharing webpages ChromeHistory LinksSyncing with other devices BluetoothSending and receiving data Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesScreen Mirroring Playing files on a remote device Samsung LinkSending files Sharing filesGroup Play Managing contents on a web storage serviceJoining Group Play Using additional features in a Group Play sessionCreating a group for Group Play Reading information from an NFC tag Making a purchase with the NFC featureSending data via Android Beam BeamWatching TV Connecting to a TVSetting programme reminders WatchONPlaying music MediaMusic Playing music by mood Setting a song as ringtoneCreating playlists Camera etiquette CameraTaking photos Taking a photoShooting mode Media Applying filter effects Tap Mode →PanoramaTaking videos Panoramic photosZooming in and out Recording modeShare shot Dual Camera modeControlling the camera remotely Configuring settings for CameraShortcuts Tap →Edit quick settingsZooming in and out Viewing images using the motion featureGallery Viewing imagesEditing images Playing videosTrimming segments of a video Deleting images Modifying imagesFavourite images Making image collagesTagging faces Setting as wallpaperUsing Tag Buddy Sharing imagesCreating albums from Gallery Story AlbumCreating story albums Creating albums by tag information Viewing story albumsTap the image of the page in an album Creating an event or travel album Setting your home citySetting a minimum number of photos Creating albums with recommended photosController VideoYouTube Flipboard Play Store Application & media storesPlay Books Samsung Galaxy AppsPlay Newsstand Play Movies & TVPlay Music Play GamesComposing memos UtilitiesMemo Inserting multimedia files or a voice recording Browsing memos→Set as PlannerCreating events or tasks Viewing a memoSyncing with Google Calendar Deleting events or tasks DropboxChanging calendar type Searching for events or tasksBacking up or restoring data CloudDrive Syncing with the Samsung accountClock AlarmSetting alarms Desk clock TimerWorld clock StopwatchStarting S Health CalculatorHealth Checking your health information →Pedometer Using the Walking mateUsing the Exercise mate Using the Food tracker Checking the comfort level of the current place →Weight Managing weightConfiguring settings for S Health Starting a conversation with the translator Using S TranslatorTranslator Voice RecorderPlaying voice memos Recording voice memosSaving files with contextual tags VoiceManaging voice memos Using wake-up commands on the locked screen Hands-free modeGoogle Now GoogleSearching the device Search scopeAdding shortcuts to folders Voice SearchMy Files Viewing filesTripAdvisor DownloadsExtracting and translating text Optical ReaderScanning text Samsung Wallet Getting directions for a destination Travel & localMaps Searching for locationsSetting Wi-Fi sleep policy SettingsAbout Settings Wi-FiData usage BluetoothSetting Network notification Wi-Fi DirectMore networks Lock screen BeamNearby devices Screen MirroringWallpaper DisplayScreen mode Sounds and notifications LED indicatorHome screen mode Call alerts Call accessoriesCall Answering and ending callsRingtones and keypad tones More settingsPower saving mode Safety assistanceAccessibility AccessoriesSamsung keyboard DefaultLanguage and input LanguagePointer speed Google voice typingVoice input Text-to-speech optionsMotion Motions and gesturesAir gesture Palm motion Smart screenAir view Voice controlLocation Backup and resetAdd account CloudSecurity Set up SIM card lockApplication manager Default applicationsBattery Security policy updatesAbout device Google SettingsStorage Date and timeYour device displays network or service error messages TroubleshootingTouch screen responds slowly or improperly Sound echoes during a call Your device is hot to the touch Another Bluetooth device is not located Data stored on the device has been lost English EU /2015. 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