Discard: Close the message without saving.

Help: Get Help with using Gmail.

7.Touch Send to send the message.

Gmail account settings

1.From a Home screen, touch Applications

Gmail.

2.Touch Menu for these options:

Refresh: Update Gmail on your phone from the Google servers.

Compose: Create a new email.

Accounts: View and choose from your Google account(s).

Go to labels: Go to a Gmail label.

Search: Find Gmail items.

3.Touch Menu More for these options:

Settings:

Signature: Create a text signature to add to outgoing messages.

Confirm actions: Have your phone prompt you to confirm selected actions, such as deletions.

Reply all: Enable or disable Reply all as the default when responding to messages.

Auto-advance: Select which screen to show after you delete or archive a conversation.

Message text size: Choose a size for message text to display.

Batch operations: Allow changes to labels on more than one conversation.

Clear search history: Remove previous searches you have performed.

Labels: Choose which labels are synchronized.

Email notifications: When enabled, notifications for new email appears in the Notifications Panel.

Select ringtone: Choose a ringtone for new email notifications.

Vibrate: When enabled, the phone will vibrate for new email notifications, along with the ringtone (if a ringtone is selected.)

Notify once: Enable or disable one-time notification for new email, instead of a notification for every new message.

Help: Get Help with using Gmail.

About: View information about Gmail.

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Samsung SCH-I500 Gmail account settings, Compose Create a new email, Settings, Labels Choose which labels are synchronized

SCH-I500, SCH-I500RKAUSC specifications

The Samsung SCH-I500, also known as the Fascinate, is a notable smartphone that was released as part of Samsung's Galaxy S series. This device, originally launched in 2010, gained attention for its impressive design and advanced features at the time, making it a popular choice among technology enthusiasts and mainstream consumers alike.

One of the main features of the Samsung SCH-I500 is its 4-inch Super AMOLED display. This technology provided vibrant colors and deep blacks, enhancing the overall visual experience for users. The screen resolution of 480x800 pixels ensured that images and text appeared sharp, which was particularly appealing for multimedia consumption and web browsing. Its sleek design, characterized by a glass front and plastic back with rounded edges, made it comfortable to hold and operate.

Under the hood, the SCH-I500 is powered by a 1 GHz Cortex-A8 processor, offering decent performance for multitasking and running applications. It comes with 512 MB of RAM, which, while modest by today’s standards, was quite sufficient for smooth operation of the Android 2.1 (Eclair) operating system it originally shipped with. Samsung later provided updates that allowed users to experience Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), enhancing the functionality and user interface.

The device features a 5-megapixel rear camera, equipped with LED flash, capable of capturing decent photos and video in various lighting conditions. With features like autofocus and digital zoom, it allowed users to document their experiences effectively. Additionally, the SCH-I500 included a front-facing camera, catering to the growing demand for video calling and self-portraits.

On the connectivity front, the Samsung SCH-I500 supports 3G networks and offers Wi-Fi capabilities, enabling users to connect to the internet easily when in range of a Wi-Fi hotspot. Bluetooth support also facilitated file sharing and the use of wireless accessories, such as headphones.

Another characteristic of this device is its storage options, offering 2 GB of onboard storage, expandable via a microSD card slot, which allows users to increase their storage capacity significantly for apps, media files, and documents.

While the Samsung SCH-I500 may seem outdated today, it was a significant step forward in mobile technology at the time of its release, showcasing key features and performance that appealed to a wide range of users. Its combination of a vibrant display, capable camera, and solid performance made it a standout smartphone in its era, contributing to the success of the Galaxy S series in the competitive smartphone market.