››Add or remove panels to the idle screen

You can add or remove panels of the idle screen to organise widgets according to your preferences and needs.

1 In Idle mode, press [] Edit.

You can also place your two fingers on the screen and pinch to switch to Edit mode.

2 Add or remove panels by using the following features:

To remove a panel, tap and hold the thumbnail of a panel and drag it to the trash bin at the bottom of the screen.

To add a new panel, select .

To change the order of the panels, tap and hold the thumbnail of a panel and drag it to the location you want.

3 When you are finished, press [].

Access applications

To access your device’s applications,

1

In Idle mode, select to access the application list.

2

Scroll left or right to another application screen.

 

You can also select a dot on the top of the screen to

3

move directly to the corresponding screen.

Select an application.

When you use applications provided by Google, you must have a Google account. If you do not have a Google account, sign up for a Google account.

You can add a shortcut to an application by tapping and holding the application icon from the application list. You can move the icon to the location you want on the idle screen.

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Samsung GT-S5839OKIVD2, GT-S5839OKIDTR Access applications, To access your device’s applications, Select an application

GT-S5839UWIDTM, GT-S5839OKICOS, GT-S5839UWITCL, GT-S5839UWISFR, GT-S5839OKIDTR specifications

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The display on these models is a 3.5-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen, providing vibrant colors and decent viewing angles. While not as large as today’s standard, this screen size is ideal for one-handed use and easy portability. Additionally, the resolution is optimized for basic media consumption, making it a suitable choice for browsing social media or watching videos.

Camera capabilities include a 3.15 MP rear camera, allowing users to capture photos and videos with reasonable quality. The inclusion of features such as geo-tagging adds a level of convenience for photography enthusiasts. Unfortunately, these models lack a front-facing camera, which might be a drawback for those who wish to take selfies or engage in video calls.

In terms of connectivity, the GT-S5839O series supports 3G, providing a reliable internet connection for browsing and streaming. However, the absence of 4G support means that users may experience slower data speeds compared to newer devices.

Battery life is another key aspect, with a removable 1500 mAh battery that delivers a decent performance throughout the day under regular usage. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who prefer to swap out batteries rather than rely on charging.

Overall, the Samsung GT-S5839O series serves as a testament to the brand's commitment to delivering functional and accessible devices. Its core features, including the lightweight design, efficient performance, and reliable connectivity, make it suitable for first-time smartphone users or those looking for a budget-friendly option in a competitive market. While it lacks some of the advanced technologies found in contemporary smartphones, it remains a commendable choice for individuals prioritizing essential smartphone functionalities.