Location Services

The Location services settings allow you to set up how the phone will determine your location and the sensor settings for your phone.

1.From the Home screen, tap Settings Location services.

2.Tap any of the following options to create a checkmark and activate the service:

Use wireless networks: allows applications to use data from mobile networks and Wi-Fi to help determine your location.

Use GPS satellites: allows applications to use GPS to pinpoint your location.

Location and Google search: allows Google to use your location data for improved search results and other services.

Security

The Security settings allow you to determine the security level for your phone.

Screen lock

Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more information about using the lock and unlock features, see “Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen” on page 6.

1.From the Home screen, tap Settings Security.

2.Tap Screen lock for these options:

Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock it.

Pattern: A screen unlock pattern is a touch gesture you create and use to unlock your device. Follow the prompts to create or change your screen unlock pattern.

PIN: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen.

Password: Create a password for unlocking the screen.

None: No pattern, PIN, or password is required. The screen will never lock.

Lock screen options

Activate or deactivates various Unlock screen functions.

1.From the Home screen, tap Settings Security

Lock screen options.

2.The following options are available:

• Shortcuts sets shortcuts to appear at the bottom of the Lock screen.

• Clock allows you to display the digital clock while the Lock screen is active. Enabled by default.

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GT-S7560M specifications

The Samsung GT-S7560M, also known as the Samsung Galaxy Ace 3, is an entry-level smartphone that was launched in 2013. It appeals to budget-conscious consumers who desire a reliable device with decent performance and essential features. The Galaxy Ace 3 showcases Samsung's commitment to providing accessible technology without compromising on quality.

One of the standout features of the GT-S7560M is its compact design. The device sports a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480x800 pixels. This size is optimal for everyday use, offering a balance between portability and usability, making it comfortable to hold and operate with one hand. The touchscreen is responsive and provides good visibility in various lighting conditions.

Powered by a 1 GHz dual-core processor and 1 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Ace 3 performs well for basic tasks such as browsing, social media, and casual gaming. The device supports Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, allowing users to access a wide range of applications through the Google Play Store. Although it may not be suitable for heavy multitasking or resource-intensive apps, it fulfills the needs of average users looking for a straightforward smartphone experience.

In terms of camera capabilities, the GT-S7560M is equipped with a 5-megapixel rear camera with autofocus and LED flash, along with a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera for video calls and selfies. The rear camera can capture decent images in good lighting while offering features such as geo-tagging and face detection.

The phone boasts a 1,500 mAh removable battery, providing moderate battery life that can easily last a day with regular usage. Its connectivity options include 3G HSPA, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS, ensuring that users can stay connected and navigate with ease.

With 4 GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD up to 64 GB, the GT-S7560M allows users to store their favorite apps, photos, and files without running out of space. This level of storage flexibility is a significant advantage for those who like to keep their multimedia content on hand.

Overall, the Samsung GT-S7560M is a practical choice for those seeking an affordable smartphone that covers basic needs. With its reliable performance, user-friendly interface, and essential features, it continues to be a noteworthy option in the entry-level smartphone market.