My Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (My...) by Johnston, Craig James -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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About This eBook Title Page Copyright Page Contents at a Glance Table of Contents About the Authors Dedication Acknowledgments We Want to Hear from You! Reader Services P. Getting to Know Your Galaxy Note 4

Your Galaxy Note 4’s External Features

Front Back Top Bottom

S Pen

Getting to Know the S Pen Air Command Air View

Gestures and Motions First-Time Setup Fundamentals of Android 4.4 and TouchWiz

The Lock Screen The Home Screen Work with Notifications Create App Shortcuts Create App Folders Create a New Home Screen Pane and Remove an App Shortcut Use the Touchscreen Use the Keyboard Dictation—Speak Instead of Type Edit Text Keyboard Tricks Menus Switch Between Apps Run Multiple Apps on the Screen at the Same Time

Installing Synchronization Software

Install Android File Transfer (Apple Mac OS X) Install Google Music Manager (Apple Mac) Install Google Music Manager (Windows) Configure Music Manager (Windows and Apple Mac)

Freeing Up Memory

Move Apps Move Media

1. Connecting to Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and VPNs

Connecting to Bluetooth Devices

Pair with a New Bluetooth Device Set Extra Bluetooth Options Change Bluetooth Device Options

Wi-Fi

Connect to Wi-Fi Configure Wi-Fi Network Options Configure Advanced Wi-Fi Options

Wi-Fi Direct

Send a File Using Wi-Fi Direct Receive a File Using Wi-Fi Direct

Near Field Communications (NFC)

Enable NFC, Android Beam, and S Beam Use Android Beam to Send Links to Content Use Android Beam to Send Real Files

Cellular Networks

Change Mobile Settings

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)

Add a VPN Connect to a VPN

Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot

Start Your Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot Limit Who Can Connect

2. Customizing Your Galaxy Note 4

Changing Your Wallpaper

Set Up Wallpaper from Gallery Pictures Set Up Live Wallpaper Set Up Wallpaper

Changing Your Keyboard Adding Widgets to Your Home Screens

Add a Widget Remove and Move a Widget

Setting the Language Changing Accessibility Settings

Vision Hearing Dexterity and Interaction Direct Access Answering/Ending Calls Manage Accessibility

Adjusting Sound Settings Modifying Display Settings Adjusting Samsung-Specific Settings

Multi Window Mode Notification Panel One-Handed Operation Easy Home Screen Mode Blocking Mode Private Mode Finger Scanner Motions and Gestures S Pen

3. Browsing the Web

Navigating with Chrome

Go to a Web Page by Typing Its Address Web Page Options Browser Tricks

Using Bookmarks, Recent Tabs, and History

Manage Bookmarks Create a Bookmark Go to a Web Page Using the Recent Tabs List Go to a Web Page Using Your History

Browsing with Multiple Tabs Browsing in Secret with Incognito Tabs Customizing Browser Settings

Choose Sync Settings Choose Basic Settings Choose Advanced Settings

4. Email

Gmail

Add a Google Account Add a POP3/IMAP Account Navigate the Gmail App Compose an Email Read an Email Customize Gmail App Settings

Email Application

Add a Work Email Account Add a New POP3 or IMAP Account

Working with the Email App

Navigate the Email Application Compose an Email Add Attachments to a Message Read Email Change Email App Settings

5. Google Now and Navigation

Google Now

Understand the Google Now Screen Set Up Google Now

Google Maps

Get Directions Configure Google Maps Settings Use Offline Google Maps

6. Working with Date, Time, and S Planner

Setting the Date and Time Clock Application

Navigate the Clock Application Manage Alarms Use the World Clock

Using the S Planner Calendaring Application

Navigate the S Planner Main Screen Choose Which Calendars and Task Lists to View Change S Planner Settings Add a New Event Respond to a Google Event Invitation Respond to a Corporate Event Invitation Use Quick Responses Add a Task

7. Contacts

Adding Accounts Navigating Contacts

Check a Contact’s Status Edit a Contact Add a Contact Photo

Adding and Managing Contacts

Add a Contact from an Email Add a Contact Manually Add a Contact from a vCard Add a Contact Using Near Field Communications Manage Contacts Settings Create Contact Groups Change the Contacts in a Contacts Group Choose Which Contacts to Display Link and Unlink Contacts

Adding a Contact to Your Home Screen

8. Phone, SMS, and MMS

Phone

Open and Navigate the Phone App Receive a Call Handle Missed Calls Place a Call Configure the Phone App

SMS and MMS

Get to Know the Messages App Manage Settings for the Messages App Compose Messages Attach Files to Messages Receive Messages

9. Audio, Video, Photos, and Movies

Enjoying Music with the Music Application

Find Music Purchase Music Add Your Existing Music to Google Music Use the Music Application Work and Listen to Music Work with Playlists Listen to Music with No Wireless Coverage

Playing and Sharing Videos

Share Videos Delete Videos

Taking Photos and Videos with the Camera App

Take Photos Zoom In and Out Apply Effects to Photos Change Key Camera Settings Choose Advanced Camera Settings View the Photos You Take Record Videos with the Camera App

Enjoying Videos with the YouTube App

Meet the YouTube Main Screen Play a Video Change YouTube Settings

10. Books, Newspapers, and Magazines

Reading Books with Play Books and Kindle

Open the Play Books App and Meet Your Library Get Books from the Play Store Read Books with the Play Books App Choose Options for the Play Books App Delete a Book from Your Play Books Library Install the Kindle App

Reading Newspapers and Magazines with Play Newsstand

Open the Play Newsstand App and Choose Your Topics Read News with the Read Now Feature Build Your Newsstand Library Choose Options for the Play Newsstand App

11. Working with Android Apps

Configuring Google Wallet Navigating Google Play

Download Free Apps Buy Apps Manage Apps Manage Google Play Settings

Keeping Apps Up to Date

12. Using Your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 with an Android Wear Smartwatch

Setting Up Your Android Wear Watch Choosing Settings for Your Android Wear Watch

Navigate the Android Wear App

Using Your Android Wear Watch

Navigate Your Watch Use Your Watch and Run Watch Apps

13. Maintaining Your Galaxy Note 4 and Solving Problems

Updating Android Optimizing the Battery

Take Care of the Battery Monitor Battery Use Choose Power-Saving Options

Managing Apps and Memory

Close One or More Apps from the Recent Apps List Close One or More Apps from the Active Applications Screen Force an App or a Service to Close

Reining in Your Data Usage

Set Background Data Limits

Caring for the Galaxy Note 4’s Exterior Getting Help with Your Galaxy Note 4

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