Samsung Galaxy S III User manual

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Availableapplicationsandservicesaresubjecttochangeatanytime.

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Table of Contents
GetStarted 1
YourPhoneataGlance 1
SetUpYourPhone 1
ActivateYourPhone 3
CompletetheSetup 3
SetUpVoicemail 4
SprintAccountInformationandHelp 5
SprintAccountPasswords 5
ManageYourAccount 5
SprintSupportServices 6
PhoneBasics 7
YourPhone’sLayout 7
KeyFunctions 7
TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 8
TurnYourScreenOnandOff 8
TouchscreenNavigation 9
MultiWindow 14
YourHomeScreen 15
CreatingShortcuts 15
AddingandRemovingPrimaryShortcuts 16
AddingandRemovingWidgets 16
ExtendedHomeScreens 17
RecentlyUsedApplications 17
StatusBar 18
EnterText 19
TouchscreenKeyboards 19
TextInputMethods 19
GoogleVoiceTyping 19
SamsungKeyboard 20
Swype 20
TipsforEditingText 21
PhoneCalls 23
MakePhoneCalls 23

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CallUsingtheKeypad 23
CallfromLogs 23
CallfromContacts 24
CallaNumberinaTextMessage 24
CallaNumberinanEmailMessage 25
CallEmergencyNumbers 25
Enhanced911(E911)Information 25
ReceivePhoneCalls 25
AnsweranIncomingCall 26
MutetheRingingSound 26
RejectanIncomingCall 26
Voicemail 26
RetrieveVoicemailMessages 26
VoicemailNotification 26
VisualVoicemail 27
PhoneCallOptions 27
DialingOptions 27
CallerID 27
CallWaiting 28
3-WayCalling 28
CallForwarding 28
In-callOptions 29
SpeedDialing 30
Logs 31
ViewLogs 31
LogsOptions 31
ClearLogs 31
Contacts 32
GetStartedwithContacts 32
AccessContacts 32
AddaContact 32
SaveaPhoneNumber 33
EditaContact 33
AddorEditInformationforaContact 33
AssignanImagetoaContact 34
AssignaRingtonetoaContact 34
LinkaContact 35

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DeleteaContact 35
AddEntriestoYourFavorites 35
CreateGroups 35
CreateaNewGroup 35
AddaContacttoaGroup 36
SendaMessagetoaGroup 36
ShareaContact 36
AccountsandMessaging 38
Google 38
CreateaGoogleAccount 38
AccessGmail 38
SendaGmailMessage 39
ReadandReplytoGmailMessages 39
Email 40
AddanEmailAccount 40
AddaMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncAccount 40
ComposeandSendEmail 41
ViewandReplytoEmail 41
ManageYourEmailInbox 42
EditEmailSettings 43
DeleteanEmailAccount 45
Messaging 46
SendaMessage 46
NewMessagesNotification 46
ManagingMessageConversations 46
MessagingSettings 48
SocialNetworkingAccounts 50
ChatON 50
Flipboard 51
Google+ 52
Hangouts 52
YouTube 52
AppsandEntertainment 53
SamsungLink 53
ConfigureSamsungLinkSettings 53
UseSamsungLinktoShareMediawithAnotherDevice 54
DivX 54

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LocatingYourVODRegistrationNumber 55
RegisterYourDivXDeviceforVODPlaybackofPurchasedMovies 55
GooglePlayBooks 56
GooglePlayMagazines 56
GameHub 56
GooglePlayStore 56
FindandInstallanApp 56
CreateaGoogleWalletAccount 57
OpenanInstalledApp 57
UninstallanApp 57
GooglePlayMovies&TV 58
GoogleSearch 58
MediaHub/SamsungHub 58
SprintTV&Movies 60
GooglePlayMusic 60
MusicHub 61
MusicApp 61
SprintMusicPlus 61
Scout 62
GoogleMaps 63
SprintZone 63
VideoApp 63
WebandData 66
Internet 66
DataServices(Sprint3G) 66
YourDataServicesUserName 66
LaunchaWebConnection 66
4GServices 67
Wi-Fi 67
TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 67
SprintHotspot 68
Bluetooth 69
TurnBluetoothOnorOff 69
ConnectaBluetoothHeadsetorCarKit 69
ReconnectaHeadsetorCarKit 70
DisconnectorUnpairfromaBluetoothDevice 70
SendInformationUsingBluetooth 71

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ReceiveInformationUsingBluetooth 72
VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 72
PrepareYourPhoneforVPNConnection 72
SetUpaScreenLock 73
AddaVPNConnection 73
ConnecttoaVPN 73
DisconnectfromaVPN 73
CameraandVideo 74
TakePictures 74
PictureOptions 74
SharePictureswithShareShot 76
RecordVideos 77
VideoOptions 78
Gallery 79
ViewPhotosandVideos 80
ZoomInorOutonaPhoto 81
WorkingwithPhotos 81
SharePhotosandVideos 82
PaperArtist 83
G+Photos 83
GroupPlay 84
ToolsandCalendar 86
Clock 86
Calendar 86
AddanEventtotheCalendar 86
ViewEvents 87
EraseEvents 87
Calculator 87
Downloads 88
Dropbox 88
DownloadtheDesktopApplication 88
AccessDropboxonyourPhone 88
UploadaPicturetoDropbox 88
GoogleSearch 89
Help 89
microSDCard 89
InstallamicroSDCard 89

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RemoveamicroSDCard 89
ViewmicroSDCardMemory 90
FormatamicroSDCard 90
UnmountamicroSDCard 90
MyFiles 90
MoreServices 90
SMemo 91
CreateaNewSMemo 92
SSuggest 93
SVoice 93
VoiceRecorder 93
VoiceSearch 93
VPNClient 94
Wallet 94
Settings 95
Wi-FiSettings 95
TurnWi-FiOnorOff 95
ConfigureWi-FiSettings 95
OtherWi-FiSettings 96
Wi-FiDirect 97
SprintHotspotSettings 97
AllowedDevices 98
BluetoothSettings 98
TurnBluetoothOnorOff 98
ConfigureBluetoothSettings 99
DataUsageSettings 99
MoreNetworksSettings 100
AirplaneMode 100
MobileNetworks 100
Tethering 101
VPN 101
Roaming 102
NFCSettings 102
TurnNFCOnorOff 102
AndroidBeam 102
SBeamSettings 103
TurnSBeamOnorOff 103

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NearbyDevices 103
ScreenMirroringSettings 104
LockScreen 104
ScreenLock 104
LockScreenOptions 105
DisplaySettings 107
Wallpaper 107
NotificationPanel 107
MultiWindow 107
PageBuddy 108
Brightness 108
AutoRotateScreen 109
ScreenTimeout 109
Daydream 109
FontStyle 109
FontSize 110
TouchKeyLightDuration 110
DisplayBatteryPercentage 110
AutoAdjustScreenTone 110
LEDIndicatorSettings 110
SoundSettings 111
Volume 111
VibrationIntensity 111
Ringtones 112
Vibrations 112
DefaultNotificationSound 112
VibrateWhenRinging 112
DialingKeypadTone 112
TouchSounds 113
ScreenLockSound 113
HapticFeedback 113
AutoHaptic 113
EmergencyTone 113
HDMIAudioOutput 114
HomeScreenModeSettings 114
CallSettings 114
CallRejection 114

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SetUpCallRejectionMessages 115
Answering/EndingCalls 115
TurnOffScreenDuringCalls 115
CallAlerts 115
CallAccessories 116
RingtonesandKeypadTones 116
PersonalizeCallSound 117
NoiseReduction 117
IncreaseVolumeInPocket 117
USDialing 117
InternationalDialing 117
TTYMode 118
DTMFTones 118
VoicemailSettings 118
VoicePrivacy 118
BlockingModeSettings 119
Hands-freeModeSettings 120
PowerSavingModeSettings 120
AccessorySettings 120
AccessibilitySettings 121
LanguageandInputSettings 122
ChooseaDefaultLanguage 122
SetaDefaultInputMethod 122
GoogleVoiceTypingSettings 122
SamsungKeyboard 123
SwypeSettings 124
VoiceSearchSettings 125
Text-to-SpeechOptions 126
PointerSpeed 126
MotionSettings 126
SmartScreenSettings 127
SmartStay 128
SmartRotation 128
VoiceControlSettings 128
AccountsSettings 129
AddanAccount 129
BackupOptions 129

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LocationServicesSettings 130
SecuritySettings 130
Passwords 131
DeviceAdministration 131
SecurityUpdateService 131
CredentialStorage 132
ApplicationManagerSettings 132
BatterySettings 132
StorageSettings 133
DateandTimeSettings 133
ActivateThisDevice 134
SystemUpdateSettings 134
AboutDeviceSettings 134
CopyrightInformation 136
Index 137