Samsung Galaxy Note 4 User manual

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MySamsungGalaxyNote®4

CraigJamesJohnston

GuyHart-Davis

800East96thStreet,

Indianapolis,Indiana46240USA

MySamsungGalaxyNote®4

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ISBN-13:978-0-7897-5450-9

ISBN-10:0-7897-5450-9

LibraryofCongressControlNumber:2014957651

PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica

FirstPrinting:April2015

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ContentsataGlance
PrologueGettingtoKnowYourGalaxyNote4
Chapter1ConnectingtoBluetooth,Wi-Fi,andVPNs
Chapter2CustomizingYourGalaxyNote4
Chapter3BrowsingtheWeb
Chapter4Email
Chapter5GoogleNowandNavigation
Chapter6WorkingwithDate,Time,andSPlanner
Chapter7Contacts
Chapter8Phone,SMS,andMMS
Chapter9Audio,Video,Photos,andMovies
Chapter10Books,Newspapers,andMagazines
Chapter11WorkingwithAndroidApps
Chapter12UsingYourSamsungGalaxyNote4withanAndroidWearSmartwatch
Chapter13MaintainingYourGalaxyNote4andSolvingProblems
Index

TableofContents
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