Getting started Applications
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Applications
These are the key applications that you will be us ing
every day with your Samsung Galaxy device
Settings The Settings area, accessible via its app icon or by pressing the
Menu button from the home screen and selecting Settings, allows you
to control every aspect of your device.
Camera The Camera app is a very versatile tool that provides you with
a deluge of op tion s ra ng i ng from fun filters to pro pho tographers’
settings, and it also has a number of handy launch shortcuts.
Internet The Internet app is your first port of call when it comes to
surfing the web. Browsing is fast and simple, and you can zoom out to
the tab view by simply pinching.
Email Samsung’s Email app is a useful tool for managing multiple email
accounts, allowing you to direct all your mail to one handy app with full
search, folder and labelling capabilities.
Galaxy App s Galaxy Apps is a portal to apps and games that offers
many discounts and deals as well as a fresh system of categories,
including apps selected by Samsung and featured collections.
Phone The mainstay of mobi le devices, your Sa m s u ng Galaxy also has
its cornerstone Phone app. Y ou can dial directly using the keypad or
start typin g names to find you r saved contacts.
Messages Messages allows you to keep in touch with everyone
important to you. You can send SMS or MMS messages, and make calls
by simply lifting your phone during a text conversation.
Play Store Google Play is the mai n hub f o r con tent o n your S amsun g
Galaxy device. Here you can browse, download and share apps, games,
movies, music, books and magazines.
Gallery All the photos you take, as well as the screenshots you save, the
images you download and those you transfer from other devices, can all
be viewed from within the Gallery app.
Contacts The Contacts app is a powerful tool that amalgamates your
co ntacts data saved in a rang e of places, in clud ing Google, Facebook
and LinkedIn, and provides quick access to calls and messages.
Hangouts Google’s new messag ing s e rvice neatly wr a ps its
predecessors into a neat, functional app that lets you carry on the
conversation you’re having in your Circ les on your Galaxy device.
Fig 1 Control your Galaxy device
Fig 2 Find apps and disc ounts
Fig 3 Play top tunes on the move
Fig 4 Store phone numbers and more
Fig 5 Start browsing the web
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