Samsung GT-I9500ZNASER, GT-I9500ZKACEL manual Using widgets, Adding widgets to the Home screen

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Basics

Using widgets

Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen. To use them, add widgets from the widgets panel to the Home screen.

Some widgets connect to web services. Using a web-based widget may result in additional charges.

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

Adding widgets to the Home screen

On the Home screen, tap Apps Widgets. Scroll left or right on the widgets panel, and then tap and hold a widget to add it to the Home screen. Put it on a location you want, resize it by dragging the frame if necessary, and then tap anywhere on the screen to save the location of the widget.

Using the setting shortcut widget

On the Home screen, tap Apps Widgets, and then tap and hold Settings Shortcut to open a list of setting options. Select a setting option to add it to the Home screen as a shortcut.

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Contents GT-I9500 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 Insert the battery Replace the back cover 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 cardHolding the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Locking and unlocking the deviceIcon Meaning Indicator iconsBasics Using the touch screen Tapping and holding Finger gesturesTapping Dragging Double-tappingFlicking PinchingControl motions Rotating the screenPicking up Holding to earPanning to browse Turning overSweeping Palm motionsTilting Quick glance Air GestureCovering Air jump Air browseAir move Air call-acceptAir View Samsung Smart PauseSamsung Smart Scroll Increasing touch screen sensitivityUsing the Multi Window panel Activating Multi WindowSharing files Using Multi Window applicationsNotifications Creating a paired windowBluetooth Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth feature Rearranging items Changing the Home screen modeHome screen Adding an application iconSetting wallpaper Rearranging panelsAdding widgets to the Home screen Using widgetsUsing the setting shortcut widget Locked screen Adding widgetsOpening an application Using applicationsApplications screen Opening from recently-used applicationsRearranging applications Installing applicationsUninstalling applications Organising with foldersEntering text Using the Samsung keyboardHelp Changing the keyboard typeChanging language keyboards Entering uppercaseChanging the keyboard type HandwritingEntering text by voice Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkTurning Wi-Fi on and off Copying and pastingActivating Wi-Fi Certified Passpoint Joining Wi-Fi networksAdding Wi-Fi networks Forgetting Wi-Fi networksRemoving accounts Setting up accountsAdding accounts Transferring 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 Viewing call logs Adding contactsSending a message Fixed dialling numberReceiving calls During a video call Video callsMaking a video call Swapping images Searching for contacts ContactsManaging contacts Importing and exporting contacts Displaying contactsMoving contacts Favourite contacts Contact groupsSending messages MessagingBusiness card Viewing incoming messages Sending scheduled messagesTranslating and sending messages Listening to a voice messageSetting up email accounts Reading messages Google Mail Labels HangoutsGoogle+ Photos ChatONWeb & network InternetLinks ChromeHistory Sharing webpagesBluetooth Syncing with other devicesSending and receiving data Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesScreen Mirroring Sharing files Samsung LinkSending files Playing files on a remote deviceManaging contents on a web storage service Group PlayJoining Group Play Using additional features in a Group Play sessionCreating a group for Group Play Making a purchase with the NFC feature Reading information from an NFC tagBeam Sending data via Android BeamWatchON Connecting to a TVSetting programme reminders Watching TVPlaying music MediaMusic Playing music by mood Setting a song as ringtoneCreating playlists Taking a photo CameraTaking photos Camera etiquetteShooting mode Media Panoramic photos Tap Mode →PanoramaTaking videos Applying filter effectsRecording mode Zooming in and outDual Camera mode Share shotConfiguring settings for Camera Controlling the camera remotelyTap →Edit quick settings ShortcutsViewing images Viewing images using the motion featureGallery Zooming in and outEditing images Playing videosTrimming segments of a video Making image collages Modifying imagesFavourite images Deleting imagesSharing images Setting as wallpaperUsing Tag Buddy Tagging facesCreating albums from Gallery Story AlbumCreating story albums Viewing story albums Creating albums by tag informationTap the image of the page in an album Creating albums with recommended photos Setting your home citySetting a minimum number of photos Creating an event or travel albumVideo Select a video to playYouTube Flipboard Uploading videosApplication & media stores Play StoreSamsung Apps Play BooksPlay Games Play Movies & TVPlay Music Play NewsstandComposing memos UtilitiesMemo Browsing memos Inserting multimedia files or a voice recordingViewing a memo Planner Creating events or tasksAttaching memos to a date Syncing with Google CalendarSearching for events DropboxChanging calendar type Deleting eventsBacking up or restoring data CloudSyncing with the Samsung account Syncing with DropboxDrive ClockAlarm World clockStopwatch TimerCalculator Desk clockHealth Starting S HealthChecking your health information Using the Walking mate Using the Exercise mate 115 Using the Food tracker Checking the comfort level of the current place On the S Health home screen, tap →Comfort levelManaging weight →WeightTranslator Configuring settings for S HealthUsing S Translator Recording voice memos Voice RecorderStarting a conversation with the translator Managing voice memos VoicePlaying voice memos Saving files with contextual tagsHands-free mode Using wake-up commands on the locked screenSearch scope GoogleSearching the device Google NowViewing files Voice SearchMy Files Adding shortcuts to foldersDownloads TripAdvisorExtracting and translating text Optical ReaderScanning text Samsung Wallet Google Earth Travel & localMaps Searching for locationsWi-Fi SettingsAbout Settings Setting Wi-Fi sleep policyWi-Fi Direct BluetoothSetting Network notification Tap Wi-Fi →Wi-Fi DirectMore networks Nearby devices My deviceBeam Screen MirroringDisplay WallpaperScreen mode LED indicator SoundCall Home screen modeCall accessories Answering/ending callsAdditional settings Ringtones and keypad tonesPower saving mode Blocking modeSafety assistance Accessory AccessibilityText-to-speech options Language DefaultLanguage and input Samsung keyboardVoice search Google voice typingVoice recogniser Pointer speed Motions and gesturesText-to-speech options Air gesturePalm motion Smart screenMotion Smart scroll Air viewVoice control Accounts MoreSet up SIM card lock SecuritySecurity policy updates Default applicationsBattery Application managerDate and time Google SettingsStorage About deviceTroubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messagesTouch 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 /2014. 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GT-I9500ZSASER, GT-I9500ZBAILO, GT-I9500DKYCEL, GT-I9500ZKAPCL, GT-I9500ZWAILO specifications

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Camera performance is a significant focus of the Galaxy S4, featuring a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. The rear camera comes with a range of functions, including autofocus, LED flash, and the ability to record videos in 1080p. Innovative features such as Dual Shot allow users to take photos with both the front and rear cameras simultaneously, adding a unique touch to photography.

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