Your Home Screen, Home Screen Overview

Tip: Pinching any Home screen will let you see thumbnails of all current Home screens. Tap a thumbnail to go straight to another Home screen.

Your Home Screen

The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.

Home Screen Overview

Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen. Swipe the screen left or right to display additional screens.

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Contents

Page Table of Contents Page Page Page Page Page Page 165 VPN Page Page Page Your Phone at a Glance Set Up Your PhonePage Page Activate Your Phone Complete the Setup Screens Get Started Set Up Voicemail Sprint Account Information and Help Sprint Account PasswordsManage Your Account Sprint Operator Services Sprint Support ServicesSprint Page Key Functions Your Phone’s Layout Pen Overview Removing the S Pen from your Phone Understanding the S Pen Back Button Using the S Pen Menu Button Launch S Note Lite Screen Capture Write on Any Screen After Capture Turn Your Screen On and Off Turn Your Phone On and OffAir View Multi Window Overview Enable Multi WindowDisplay Multi Window Work With Multi Window Switch Multi Window App Positions Adjust the Size of Apps in Multi WindowTouchscreen Navigation Make a Multi Window App Full Screen Touch and Hold Drag Swipe or Slide Flick Pinch and Spread Rotate Home Screen Overview Your Home Screen Adding Items from the Applications Menu Creating Shortcuts Adding Items from the Home screen Adding and Removing Primary ShortcutsDeleting a Shortcut Extended Home Screens Adding and Removing WidgetsAdding a Widget Removing a Widget Recently Used Applications Status Icons Status BarIcon Status Icon Notification Notification Icons Enter Text Touchscreen Keyboards Press Settings Language and input Default Samsung keyboardText Input Methods Selecting a Text Input Method Using Google Voice Typing Configuring Google Voice TypingGoogle Voice Typing Samsung Keyboard Input Options Changing the Text Input Mode Using Symbol Mode Using ABC ModeKey Description Samsung Keyboard Options Swype Input Options Swype Text Entry Options Using Swype Phone Basics Tips for Editing Text Make Phone Calls Call Using the KeypadCall from Logs Call from Contacts Call a Number in an Email Message Call a Number in a Text MessageCall Emergency Numbers Answer an Incoming Call Receive Phone CallsMute the Ringing Sound Enhanced 911 E911 Information Voicemail Traditional Set Up Voicemail Through the Phone AppReject an Incoming Call Reject a Call with a Text Message Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages Visual VoicemailVoicemail Notification Review Visual Voicemail Set Up Visual VoicemailListen to Multiple Voicemail Messages Configure Visual Voicemail Options Configure Visual Voicemail Settings Tap Settings Personalize voicemail Automatically Enable the SpeakerphoneTap Settings Display name Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu Record a Visual Voicemail Message Phone Call OptionsDialing Options Call Waiting Caller IDWay Calling In-call Options Call ForwardingActivate Call Forwarding Deactivate Call Forwarding Speed Dialing Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Making a Call Using a Speed Dial NumberRemoving Speed Dial Numbers Editing Speed Dial Numbers View Logs LogsLogs Options Clear Logs Call SettingsCall Rejection Set Reject Messages Call Alert Ringtones and Keypad Tones Call Answering/Ending Accessory Settings for CallAuto Screen Off During Calls My Call Sound Increase Volume in Pocket Use Extra Volume for CallsAdditional Settings Tap TTY mode TTY ModeUS Dialing International Dialing Dtmf Tones Voicemail SettingsTTY Full, TTY HCO, or TTY VCO Voice Privacy Phone Calls Get Started With Contacts Access Contacts Contacts List Options Contacts List Add a Contact Events tap to add a Birthday, Anniversary, Other, or Custom Save a Phone NumberTap Add to Contacts Page Add or Edit Information for a Contact Edit a Contact Assign a New Picture to a Contact Assign a Stored Picture to a Contact Assign a Ringtone to a Contact Default RingtonesJoin a Contact Delete a Contact Synchronizing Gmail Contacts Synchronize ContactsSynchronizing Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Contacts Add Entries to Your Favorites Add Facebook Content to Your Contacts Add Your Facebook Friends to Your Contacts Create GroupsTap Done Save Share a Contact Messaging and MMS Gmail / Google Create a Google Account Using Your PhoneCreate a Google Account Create a Google Account Online Sign In to Your Google Account Access GmailSend a Gmail Message View the Inbox of another Gmail account Read Gmail Messages Reply to Gmail Messages Add an Email Account Press and tap Settings Add account EmailAdd a Corporate Email Account Tap Next Read the onscreen activation disclaimer and tap OK Tap Manual setup View and Reply to Email Compose and Send Email View Your Email Inbox Manage Your Email InboxRefresh an Email Account Sort Email Messages Corporate Email Features Set Email Message Priority Edit Email Account Settings Edit Corporate Email Account Settings Accounts and Messaging Add the Email Widget Delete an Email AccountTap Apps and widgets Compose Text Messages Text Messaging and MMSSend a Multimedia Message MMS Select View, Replace, or Remove New Messages Notification Save and Resume a Draft MessageManaging Message Conversations Reading a Text Message Replying to a Text or Multimedia Message Viewing a Multimedia Message MMSProtecting a Message from Deletion Deleting a Message Thread Text and MMS OptionsDeleting Multiple Message Threads Deleting a Single Message General Settings Display SettingsText Message SMS Settings Multimedia Message MMS Settings Emergency Message Settings Notification Settings Spam Message Settings Signature SettingsSocial Networking Accounts Facebook Google Talk YouTube Google Messenger Google+Page DivX Legal Information DivXLocating Your VOD Registration Number Applications and Entertainment 103 Google Play Store App Find and Install an App Create a Google Checkout Account Open an Installed AppRequest a Refund for a Paid App Press and tap Settings Application manager Downloaded Uninstall an AppNavigation Get Help with Google PlayPage Using TeleNav GPS Navigator Installing TeleNav GPS NavigatorTeleNav GPS Navigation Registering TeleNav GPS Navigator TeleNav Getting Driving Directions Using a Physical Address TeleNav Creating a Favorites Location Using a Local Business Category TeleNav Sharing a Recent Location with Others TeleNav Configuring Your Navigation PreferencesPress and tap Drive To My Favorites Edit Recents Shortcuts tab Google Navigation Using Sprint Music Plus Installing Sprint Music PlusMusic Sprint Music Plus Google Play Music Music PlayerPlaying Music Searching for Music in Your Library Changing Music SettingsListening to Music Tab Options Displaying the Now Playing Screen Options While Playing a Song Google Play Movies & TV Installing Sprint TV & MoviesSprint TV & Movies Sprint TV & Movies AllShare Play Accessing AllShare PlayWatch TV Configuring AllShare Play Settings Sharing Files via Web Storage Setting Up Web StorageUpload an Image from Your Device to Web Storage AllShare Play Screen Sharing via Group Cast Sharing Media via AllShare Play to a Target DeviceUpload a Video from Your Device to Web Storage Starting a Group Cast Session Group Cast Applications and Entertainment 124 Flipboard Media Hub Using Media HubCreating a New Media Hub Account Tap My Profile Media Hub Notices Nascar Sprint Cup Mobile Installing Nascar Sprint Cup Mobile Paper Artist Using Nascar Sprint Cup Mobile Google Play Magazines Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network Wi-Fi Tap Add Wi-Fi network Check the Wireless Network Status Enable Sprint Connections Optimizer Connect to a Different Wi-Fi NetworkSprint Connections Optimizer About Sprint Connections Optimizer Your Data Services User Name Data Services Sprint 3GDisable Sprint Connections Optimizer Update Your User Name Virtual Private Networks VPN 4G ServicesIcon Description Press and tap Settings More settings VPN Set Up Trusted Credential StoragePrepare Your Phone for VPN Connection Add a VPN Connection Connect to a VPN BrowserDisconnect from a VPN Learn to Navigate the Browser Selecting Browser MenuPinching and Zooming Go Back Open the Browser Menu Select Text on a Web Go to a Specific Website Adjust Browser SettingsPrivacy and security Page Reset the Browser to Default Tap Settings General Set home Tap Settings Advanced Reset to defaultSet the Browser Home Create Bookmarks Add Bookmarks to Your Home Screen Create a New HomepageTap either History or Saved pages Open the Camera Take PicturesViewfinder Screen Take a Picture Review Screen Close the Camera Record Videos Change Advanced Settings Camera SettingsPage Page Camcorder Settings Open Gallery View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery Zoom In or Out on a Photo View Photos and VideosWatch Video Viewing Photos Rotate and Save a Photo Working with PhotosCrop a Photo Tap Rotate left or Rotate right Using Photo Editor Installing the Application from Samsung AppsPhoto Editor Send Photos or Videos by Email Share Photos and Videos Send a Photo or Video by Multimedia Message Send Photos or Videos Using BluetoothShare Photos or Videos on Google+ Share Videos on YouTube Share Photos on PicasaTap Upload Add an Event to the Calendar CalendarPage View Events Event AlertsEvent Reminders Day and List Views Erase EventsWeek View Month View Alarm & Timer Calculator Delete an Alarm Event Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer Suggest Dropbox My FilesDownload the Dropbox Desktop Application Accessing Dropbox on Your Phone Manually Uploading a Picture to Dropbox Voice ServicesVoice Voice Recorder Bluetooth Bluetooth Settings Menu Turn Bluetooth On or OffChange the Bluetooth Phone Name Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit Reconnect a Headset or Car Kit Send Information Using Bluetooth Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluetooth DeviceDisconnect from a Bluetooth Device Unpair from a Bluetooth Device Received Information on Target Devices Then tap Share via Bluetooth Kies Air Receive Information Using BluetoothPage Insert a microSD Card MicroSD CardRemove the microSD Card Important Notes About microSD Card Use and Your Phone Format the microSD Card View the microSD Card MemoryUnmount the microSD Card Tap Unmount SD card Update Your Phone Firmware Update Your PhonePress and tap Settings Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Before Updating Your Firmware Update Your Phone Firmware Update Your Android Operating SystemConfirm Your Current Phone Firmware Update Your PRL Update Your ProfileTap the Android update available field Press and tap Settings System Update Update Profile Enable Global Roaming Mode Activate Sprint Worldwide Service on Your AccountMake and Receive Worldwide Calls Set Up Your Voicemail Access Number Sprint Voicemail ServiceMake Calls Using Plus + Code Dialing Voicemail Troubleshooting Access Your VoicemailNew Message Indicators Retrieve Voicemail Messages Access Email and Data Services on GSM/UMTS Networks Get Started With International Data ServicesInternational Data Roaming Status Messages Access Email and Data Services on Cdma Networks Contact Sprint for Assistance Country From Landline Phone From a landline phone when outside the United States Advanced Wi-Fi Settings Wi-Fi Settings Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot SettingsSet Up a Hotspot Activate a Connection Data Usage Settings Bluetooth SettingsConfigure a Hotspot Press and tap Settings Hotspot Configure Airplane Mode More SettingsPress and tap Settings More settings Mobile Networks Press and tap Settings More settings Mobile networks Network modeTethering Mobile Data Press and tap Settings More settings Tap VPN Add VPN network Press and tap Settings More settings Tap Tethering Help Roaming Roaming SettingsRoaming Network Roaming Guard Press and tap Settings More settings Nearby devices Press and tap Settings More settings S BeamBeam Nearby Devices Access Kies via Wi-Fi Kies via Wi-FiPress and tap Settings More settings AllShare Cast AllShare Cast Using Samsung Kies with a Mac Using Samsung Kies with a PCUsing Samsung Kies with Linux Blocking Mode Home Screen ModePress and tap Settings Home screen mode Press and tap Settings Blocking Mode Volume Sound SettingsTap Volume Vibration Intensity Device Ringtone Default NotificationsDevice Vibration Sound and Vibration System Sound Settings Display SettingsPress and tap Settings Display Wallpaper Wallpaper Home and Lock Screens Lock Screen Screen Mode LED IndicatorBuddy Brightness Screen TimeoutAuto-Rotate Screen Smart Rotation Font Style Smart StayFont Size Touch Key Light Duration Display Battery Percentage Storage SettingsAuto Adjust Screen Tone Device Memory MicroSD Card Unmount microSD Card Power Saving SettingsFormat microSD Card Tap Format SD card Format SD card Delete all Battery Use Battery SettingsPress and tap Settings Power saving mode Press and tap Settings Application manager Running ServicesApplication Manager Manage Applications Use Wireless Networks Location Services SettingsPress and tap Settings Location services Memory Use Location and Google Search Lock ScreenScreen Lock Screen Lock Swipe Press and tap Settings Lock Screen Screen lock Face unlock Press and tap Settings Lock Screen Screen lock MotionScreen Lock Face Unlock Screen Lock Face and Voice Unlock What if I Forget My Pattern? Screen Lock PatternTap Continue Disable the Screen Lock Screen Lock PasswordUnlock the Phone Using a PIN Code Unlock the Phone Using Your Google Account Lock Screen Options Popup Note on Lock Screen Security SettingsOwner Information Encrypt Device Device Administrators Make Passwords VisiblePress and tap Settings Security Encrypt external SD card Encrypt SD card Selecting Device Administrators Install Certificates from Device StorageUnknown Sources Trusted Credentials Language and Input Settings One-Handed Operation SettingsPress and tap Settings One-handed operation Clear Credentials Google Voice Typing Settings Default Input MethodSamsung Keyboard Settings Press and tap Settings Language and input Voice Search Swype Settings Text-to-Speech Output CloudPointer Speed From Very slow, Slow, Normal, Fast, and Very fast Backup and Restore Backup and Reset SettingsFactory Data Reset Press and tap Settings Backup and reset Set Up a New Account Add Account SettingsPress and tap Settings Backup and reset Factory data reset Tap Reset device Motion Settings Pen Settings Date and Time Settings Accessory SettingsPress and tap Settings Date and time Press and tap Settings Accessibility Accessibility Settings Press and tap Settings Accessibility TalkBack TalkBack Settings Press and tap Settings Developer options Developer Options Settings Update PRL System Update SettingsPress and tap Settings Activate this device Activate this Device Update Samsung Software Update ProfileUpdate Firmware Press and tap Settings About device Legal information Press and tap Settings About device StatusAbout Device Status Copyright Information Index Page Page MMS PRL Page USB