››Copy and paste text

While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications.

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Place the cursor on the text you want to copy.

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Select .

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Select

or .

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Drag

or to select the text you want.

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Select

to copy, or to cut the text onto the

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clipboard.

In another application, place the cursor where you

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want to paste the text.

Select

to insert the text from the clipboard into

 

the text field.

Download applications from Android Market

Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications. Android Market provides you an easy and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications.

This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

Your device will save user files from downloaded applications to the internal memory.

››Install an application

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In Idle mode, open the application list and select

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Market.

Select Accept when the terms and conditions appear.

3

Search for a file or application and download it.

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Samsung GT2S5660SWAVVT manual Download applications from Android Market, ›› Copy and paste text, ›› Install an application

GT2S5660DSABGL, GT-S5660SWAOMN, GT-S5660DSAXEO, GT2S5660SWAMTL, GT-S5660DSATPH specifications

The Samsung GT-S5660, popularly known as the Galaxy Gio, is a compact and affordable smartphone that caters to users seeking a balance of performance and functionality. Launched in early 2011, it boasts a variety of features that were quite appealing for its time, making it a popular choice among entry-level smartphone users.

One of the standout features of the Galaxy Gio is its sleek design. With a 3.2-inch capacitive touchscreen display, the device offers a decent resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, providing clear visibility and an intuitive interface for navigation. The form factor is user-friendly, fitting comfortably in hand, and is lightweight for ease of portability.

Under the hood, the GT-S5660 is powered by a 800 MHz processor, which, while modest by modern standards, ensures smooth performance for basic tasks such as browsing, messaging, and using social media applications. It runs on the Android 2.2 Froyo operating system, which can be upgraded to 2.3 Gingerbread, offering users a selection of applications and features from the Android ecosystem.

In terms of memory, the device comes with 158 MB of internal storage, expandable via a microSD card slot supporting up to 32 GB, allowing users to store their favorite multimedia content. The 3-megapixel rear camera captures decent photos, while the lack of a front-facing camera was common in budget smartphones of that era.

Connectivity options on the Samsung GT-S5660 include Bluetooth 3.0, Wi-Fi, and GPS, enhancing user experience by allowing quick data transfer and location-based services. The phone supports 3G HSDPA internet connectivity, providing users with fast browsing speeds.

Battery life is another notable aspect, with a standard Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery that promises adequate usage time, ensuring users can stay connected throughout the day without frequent recharges.

In summary, the Samsung GT-S5660 Galaxy Gio may be considered a relic by today's standards, but its blend of affordability, reliability, and user-friendly features made it a suitable choice for users transitioning to their first smartphones. Its legacy lives on in the form of budget-friendly devices that continue to dominate the entry-level market.