Teach Yourself Visually Samsung Galaxy S6

Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your Galaxy S6 Meet the Galaxy S6 s Hardware and Controls 4 Perform the Initial Setup Routine 6 Connect to a Wireless Network 14 Explore the User Interface and Launch Apps 16 Using Multi Window 18 Navigate with Gestures 22 Using the Notification Panel 24 Download and Install Samsung Smart Switch 26 Copy Files from Your Computer 28 Using the Galaxy S6 Edge 30 Chapter 2 Customizing Your Galaxy S6 Find the Settings That You Need 34 Customize the Quick Settings 36 Choose Which Notifications to Receive 38 Configure Do Not Disturb 42 Choose Volume and Sound Settings 44 Set Screen Brightness and Wallpaper 46 Choose Location Access Settings 48 Secure Your Galaxy S6 with Smart Lock 50 Encrypt Your Galaxy S6 54 Choose Language and Input Settings 56 Customize the Home Screens 58 Customize the Lock Screen 62 Set Up Sleep and Daydream 64 Chapter 3 Working with Text and Voice Using the On Screen Keyboard and Continuous Input 68 Work with Different Keyboards 72 Edit Text and Use Cut, Copy, and Paste 74 Using Voice Input and Voice Recorder 76 Using S Voice 78 Set Up Accessibility Features 80 Using Galaxy TalkBack 84 Chapter 4 Setting Up Communications Set Up Your E Mail Accounts in the Gmail App 88 Choose Settings in Gmail 94 Remove an E Mail Account 98 Set Up Your Signatures 100 Set Up and Use Priority Inbox 102 Choose Which Contacts to Display 104 Import Your Contacts into the Contacts App 106 Choose S Planner Notifications and Reminders 108 Choose Week and Time Zone Settings 110 Chapter 5 Networking and Communicating Control Wi Fi, Bluetooth, and Cellular Access 114 Connect Bluetooth Devices 116 Control Data Roaming and Cellular Usage 118 Connect to a Wi Fi Direct Device 120 Using USB Tethering 122 Using Mobile Hotspot 124 Manage Your Wireless Networks 128 Log In to Wi Fi Hotspots 130 Transfer Data Using Android Beam 132 Make Payments with Tap and Pay 134 Chapter 6 Phoning, Messaging, and Social Networking Make Phone Calls 138 Make a Conference Call 140 Call Using Call Logs and Frequently Contacted 142 Send and Receive Instant Messages 144 Manage Your Instant Messages 146 Set Up Google+ 148 Navigate Google+ 150 Using Facebook and Twitter 152 Chapter 7 Working with Apps Switch Quickly from One App to Another 156 Pin a Window to the Screen 158 Find and Download Apps from Google Play 160 Update Your Apps 162 Remove an App 164 Choose Which Apps to Update Automatically 166 Install an App Manually 168 Understanding the Galaxy Apps 170 Chapter 8 Browsing the Web and E Mailing Browse the Web 174 Create Bookmarks for Web Pages 176 Using Bookmarks, Saved Pages, and History 178 Search for Information 180 Fill in Forms Using Auto Fill 182 Tighten Up Your Browsing Privacy Settings 184 Read Your E Mail Messages with Gmail 186 Reply to or Forward a Message with Gmail 188 Write and Send E Mail Messages with Gmail 190 Send and Receive Files with Gmail 192 Label and Archive Your Messages with Gmail 194 Browse by Label and Search with Gmail 196 Chapter 9 Taking and Using Photos and Videos Take Photos with the Camera App 200 Using Zoom, Manual Focus, and Tracking Auto Focus 202 Using Selective Focus 204 Using the Flash and HDR Mode 206 Using Pro Mode 208 Take Panoramic Photos 210 Choose Settings for Taking Photos 212 Edit Your Photos 214 Capture Video 218 View Your Photos and Videos 220 Share Your Photos and Videos 222 Chapter 10 Navigating, Working, and Productivity Find Your Location and Display Different Layers 226 Get Directions 228 Rotate, Zoom, and Tilt the Map 230 Make a Map Available Offline 232 Explore with Street View 234 Explore the Clock App 236 Explore Other Included Apps 238 Set Up Private Mode 240 Using Private Mode 242 Connect to a Work Network via VPN 246 Connect to Exchange Server 248 Install Credentials 252 Chapter 11 Playing Music and Videos Play Music with the Music App 256 Adjust the Sound with the SoundAlive Equalizer 258 Create a Playlist 260 Customize the Audio Settings for Your Headset 262 Play Music Through Other Devices 264 Watch Videos 266 Using the Pop Up Video Player 268 Chapter 12 Troubleshooting Your Galaxy S6 Close an App That Has Stopped Responding 272 Update Your Galaxy S6 s Software 274 Extend the Runtime on the Battery 276 Using Ultra Power Saving Mode 278 Reset Your App Preferences 280 Check Free Space and Clear Extra Space 282 Back Up and Restore Online 284 Back Up Your Data with Smart Switch 286 Restore Your Data with Smart Switch 288 Reset Your Galaxy S6 to Factory Settings 290 Troubleshoot Wireless Network Connections 292 Locate or Wipe Your Missing Galaxy S6 294 Index 296