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Samsung SM-N915FZWYNEE, SM-N915FZWYEUR manual Home screen options, Flipboard Briefing, Basics

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Basics

Home screen options

On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the available options. Customise the Home screen by adding, deleting, or rearranging Home screen panels. You can also set the Home screen wallpaper, add widgets to the Home screen, and more.

Flipboard Briefing

Use this feature to view the latest articles in various categories. You can get up to date on news that interests you using this feature.

On the Home screen, tap or swipe to the right to open Flipboard Briefing.

Tap START READING when launching this feature for the first time.

Swipe upwards to browse articles in each news category.

To deactivate Flipboard Briefing, tap and hold an empty area on the Home screen. Then, tap Home screen settings and deselect Flipboard Briefing.

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Samsung SM-N915FZWYNEE, SM-N915FZWYEUR, SM-N915FZKYATO, SM-N915FZWYTPH manual Home screen options, Flipboard Briefing, Basics

Contents

User Manual SM-N915F SM-N915FY SM-N915GMotions & usability features Table of ContentsS Pen features Read me first Getting startedTable of Contents Safety assistanceConnecting with other devices PersonalisingTroubleshooting SettingsAccessibility Device & data managerRead me first Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Instructional iconsRead me first Note notes, usage tips, or additional informationPackage contents Getting startedHeadset jack Power key LED indicator Device layoutGetting started Back key Microphone Microphone Infrared port Volume keyKeys PowerVolume FunctionFunctions S PenName S Pen niboptions Removing the S PenReplacing the S Pen nib Getting startedGetting started 2 Insert a new nib into the S PenGetting started Using the SIM or USIM card and batteryInstalling the SIM or USIM card and battery Getting started 2 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwardsGetting started Removing the SIM or USIM card and batteryRemove the back cover. Pull out the battery 4 Replace the back coverGetting started Charging the batteryUsing the battery charger Reducing the battery consumption Getting startedIncreasing the charging speed Fast chargingAbout Fast charging Getting startedGetting started Using a memory cardInstalling a memory card Formatting the memory card On the Home screen, tap →Settings →Storage →Unmount SD cardRemoving the memory card Getting startedGetting started Turning the device on and offLocking and unlocking the screen Tapping Using the touchscreenBasics Double-tapping Tapping and holdingDragging BasicsBasics SwipingSpreading and pinching Basics Home screen layoutHome screen Basics Home screen optionsFlipboard Briefing An introduction Using the Edge screenEdge screen BasicsBasics Using the Quick toolsRuler Stopwatch Timer Torch Voice Recorder Basics Using the Edge screen from the locked screenActivating the Edge screen only Swipe to the left or right on the Edge screen to view the apps panel Launching appsBasics Scroll up or down the apps list and select an appAdding or deleting apps on the apps panel BasicsDeleting folders Checking notificationsAdding folders Tap OK →DONEBasics Answering or rejecting callsViewing messages Using the night clock Basics2 Tap Manage panels Managing the Edge screenAdding panels to the Edge screen BasicsDefault panels Downloading panelsTap Manage panels BasicsTap Manage panels →→Reorder Rearranging panelsCreating your own panels Tap Express meBasics Rotate Rotate or flip the imageAll apps screen BasicsMeaning Indicator iconsIcon BasicsIcon Meaning Notification and quick settings panelsUsing the notification panel BasicsBasics Using the quick settings panelRearranging quick setting buttons Opening apps Installing or uninstalling appsInstalling apps Samsung Galaxy AppsEnabling apps Uninstalling or disabling appsManaging apps Hiding appsChanging the input language Entering textKeyboard layout Changing the keyboard layoutUsing additional keyboard functions BasicsCopying and pasting Using the dictionaryScreen capture Basics2 Tap Dictionary Using My FilesMy Files BasicsUltra power saving mode Power saving featurePower saving mode BasicsBasics DISABLEViewing help information S Pen features Air commandS Pen features Action memoEditing a memo as S Note file Viewing memosAdding Action memo widgets on the Home screen S Pen featuresSmart select S Pen featuresS Pen features Image clipCollecting multiple items Screen write S Pen featuresS Pen features S NoteStarting S Note An introductionS Pen features Using the S Note widgetCreating notes S Pen features Changing the pen settingsUsing the line eraser S Pen features Magnified handwriting modeEditing handwritten notes Sketch recording Using auto modeCreating Photo notes Tap →Record sketchingUsing manual mode S Pen featuresS Pen features Creating notes with voice memosEditing Photo notes Viewing scrapbooks Using the S PenScrapbook S Pen featuresPreviewing information Using Air ButtonAir view S Pen featuresWriting in text fields Pen SelectDirect pen input S Pen featuresWriting in apps S Pen featuresDirect call Motions & usability featuresMotions and gestures Mute/Pause Motions & usability featuresSmart alert Placing palm on screenMotions & usability features Palm swipe to captureTurning device over Motions & usability features Multi windowSplit screen Multi window An introductionMotions & usability features Using Multi window optionsLaunching Multi window from the list of recent apps Swipe upwards or downwards and tap to launch an app in Multi windowSharing content between app windows Motions & usability featuresMotions & usability features Adjusting the window sizePop-up Multi window Launching pop-up windows from the Multi window tray Moving or closing pop-up windowsLaunching pop-up windows from the split screen Multi window Motions & usability featuresMotions & usability features One-handed operationReducing the screen size An introductionSide key panel Increasing touchscreen sensitivityOne-handed input Motions & usability featuresManaging the Home screen PersonalisingManaging the Home and All apps screens Adding itemsChanging the sorting method Managing the All apps screenManaging panels Moving itemsSetting a Dynamic lock screen Setting wallpaper and ringtonesSetting wallpaper 4 Tap SET AS WALLPAPER or SAVEChanging ringtones On the All apps screen, tap Settings →Sounds and notificationsChanging the screen lock method PersonalisingPattern PasswordMy Places FingerprintPersonalising Setting place informationAdding a My Places widget Select a category to set location information and preferencesSetting additional place information PersonalisingFor better fingerprint recognition →Custom settingsFinger Scanner An introductionRegistering fingerprints PersonalisingEnter the backup password again to verify it, and then tap OK PersonalisingDeregistering fingerprints Changing the backup passwordVerifying the Samsung account password You can deregister your fingerprints using the fingerprint managerTick Sign in using your fingerprints and tap REMEMBER Using fingerprints to sign in to accountsUsing fingerprints for purchases via PayPal PersonalisingHiding content Private modeSetting up private mode An introductionUnhiding content Easy modeViewing hidden content Switching to easy modeReturning to standard mode Using backup accountsUsing Samsung Smart Switch Using Smart Switch MobileUsing Smart Switch with computers Setting up accountsUsing Samsung Kies Adding accountsTap Samsung account Tap SIGN IN Registering Samsung accountsRemoving accounts PersonalisingMaking calls Phone & contactsPhone Enter the number using the keypadMaking an international call Making calls from call logs or contacts listMaking calls from the favourites list Phone & contactsAnswering a call Settings →Call →Call rejection →Rejection messages →Receiving calls Rejecting a callDuring a video call Options during callsDuring a voice call Phone & contactsMoving contacts from other devices ContactsAdding contacts Creating contacts manuallySearching for contacts Phone & contactsSending messages Messages & emailMessages An introductionViewing messages Setting up email accountsEmail Messages & emailMessages & email Sending emailsReading emails Tap Email on the All apps screenBasic shooting Camera & galleryCamera Camera etiquetteCamera & gallery Taking photos or recording videosLaunching Camera on the locked screen Camera & gallery SelfieAutomatically taking self-portraits Camera & gallery Tap MODE →Wide selfieWide selfie Auto HDR Rich toneShooting modes Camera & galleryCamera & gallery Rear-cam selfieSelective focus Camera & gallery PanoramaManage modes Camera & gallery Camera settingsDownloading modes Camera & gallery Tap to take pics Tap the image on the preview screen to take photosAn introduction GalleryViewing images or videos Camera & galleryAccessing content stored in nearby devices Viewing content stored in other devicesAccessing content stored in Samsung Link devices Camera & galleryDeleting multiple images and videos Deleting images or videosDeleting an image or a video Camera & galleryActivating emergency mode Safety assistanceEmergency mode Safety assistance Deactivating emergency modeSetting help messages Send help messagesUseful apps Car modeStarting car mode An introductionRegistering more vehicles Using car mode menusTap MORE →Settings →My cars →ADD Useful appsSetting search categories Using the navigation featureSearching for content S FinderCreating events or tasks S PlannerManaging the search history An introductionSyncing events and tasks with your accounts Useful appsS Health main screen S HealthStarting S Health An introductionAdditional information Useful appsS Voice Setting the languageUsing S Voice Starting S VoiceUsing wake-up commands on the locked screen Waking up S Voice in standby modeChanging the wake-up command Tap →Settings →Voice wake-up →Set wake-up commandAdjust the volume MusicPlaying music Change the repeat modePlaying music stored in other devices Accessing music stored in Samsung Link devicesAccessing music stored in nearby devices Useful appsAccess additional options VideoPlaying videos An introductionPlaying videos stored in other devices Accessing videos stored in Samsung Link devicesAccessing videos stored in nearby devices Useful appsUseful apps InternetBrowsing webpages An introduction Voice RecorderRecording voice memos Useful appsUseful apps Changing the recording modePlaying selected voice memos Unmuted sound source Muted sound sourceStopping alarms AlarmSetting alarms Deleting alarmsStopwatch TimerWorld clock Creating clocksDropbox Using the calculatorCalculator Useful appsAn introduction FlipboardSmart Remote Useful appsUseful apps Using the device as a remote controlStarting Smart Remote Tap JUST FOR YOU, TV SHOWS, MOVIES, or SPORTS Watching TV using the deviceSetting programme reminders Useful appsDeleting notes EvernoteComposing notes Useful appsPosting your artwork PEN.UPGoogle apps Viewing artworkPlay Music Google+Maps Play Movies & TVHangouts Google SettingsPhotos GoogleConnecting with other devices Connecting to other devicesQuick Connect An introductionConnecting with other devices Sharing contentDeactivating the Quick connect feature Re-searching for devicesConnecting with other devices BluetoothPairing with other Bluetooth devices An introductionSending an image Unpairing Bluetooth devicesSending and receiving data Receiving an imageConnecting to other devices Wi-Fi DirectTap →Wi-Fi Direct Connecting with other devicesConnecting with other devices Using the NFC featureEnding the device connection Tap →Wi-Fi DirectMaking a purchase with the NFC feature Connecting with other devicesSending data Connecting with other devicesScreen Mirroring -enabled devices AllShare Cast dongle and HomeSync Screen MirroringConnecting with other devices An introductionConnecting with other devices Viewing content on a TVEnding the Screen Mirroring connection Ending the MirrorLink connection Connecting your device to a vehicle via MirrorLinkMirrorLink Connecting with other devicesAdding printer plug-ins Printing contentMobile printing Connecting with other devicesUpdating over the air Device & data managerUpdating the device Updating with Samsung KiesTransferring files between the device and a computer Connecting as a media deviceConnecting with Samsung Kies Device & data managerUsing a Samsung account Performing a data resetUsing a Google account Tap Backup and reset and tick Back up my dataQuick settings SettingsConfiguring settings An introductionSettings Wi-FiAdding Wi-Fi networks ConnectionsTethering and Mobile hotspot BluetoothUsing Smart network switch SettingsData usage Flight modeUsing the mobile hotspot SettingsSettings LocationNFC and sharing Sounds and notifications DeviceMore networks SettingsDisplay and wallpaper SettingsNotification panel Lock screenMulti window SettingsS Pen SettingsSettings Motions and gesturesEdge screen Personalisation Backup and resetEasy mode AccountsFinger Scanner AccessibilityPrivate mode SettingsDate and time SystemLanguage and input SettingsSettings Safety assistanceAccessories Settings Power savingStorage Security SettingsApplications Default applicationsApplication settings HelpOn the All apps screen, tap Settings →Accessibility →Vision →TalkBack AccessibilityAbout Accessibility Voice feedback TalkBackDeactivating TalkBack AccessibilityControlling the screen with finger gestures On the All apps screen, tap Settings →Accessibility →Vision →TalkBackConfiguring settings for shortcut gestures Configuring finger gesture settingsConfiguring settings for vertical gestures AccessibilityAdding and managing image labels Pausing TalkBackConfiguring settings for TalkBack AccessibilityUsing the device with the screen turned off AccessibilityEntering text using the keyboard Reading passwords aloudSetting text-to-speech features AccessibilityMagnifying the screen VisionChanging the font size Entering additional charactersHover zoom Setting notification remindersColour adjustment Reversing the display coloursAdjusting the sound balance Setting flash notificationCaption settings HearingBaby crying detector Mono audioSound detectors Doorbell detectorAuto haptic Changing the alert settingsDexterity and interaction Assistant menuUsing enhanced assistive menus Accessing assistive menusUsing the cursor AccessibilityInteraction control Turning on the screen with the air gesture featureSetting tap and hold delay options AccessibilitySaving accessibility settings in a file Using single tap modeManaging accessibility settings Importing an accessibility settings fileYour device does not turn on TroubleshootingYour device displays network or service error messages The touchscreen responds slowly or improperly Your device freezes or has fatal errorsTroubleshooting Calls are not connectedThe battery depletes faster than when first purchased The battery icon is emptyThe battery does not charge properly For Samsung-approved chargers Sound echoes during a callYour device is hot to the touch Error messages appear when launching the cameraError messages appear when opening multimedia files Photo quality is poorer than the previewTroubleshooting Another Bluetooth device is not locatedYour device cannot find your current location Troubleshooting Data stored in the device has been lostA small gap appears around the outside of the device case Copyright Trademarks