Table of Contents

Prologue: Getting to Know Your Galaxy S7

Your Galaxy S7’s External Features

Getting to Know Your Galaxy S7

Front

Back

Bottom

Gestures and Motions

First-Time Setup

Fundamentals of Android 6.01 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)

1 Making the S7 Your Own

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

Voice

Hearing

Dexterity and Interaction

Direction Lock

Direct Access

Notification Reminder

Answering/Ending Calls

Manage Accessibility

Adjusting Sound, Vibration, and Notification Settings

Adjust Sound and Vibration Settings

Adjust Notification Settings

Sound Quality and Effects

Do Not Disturb

Modifying Display Settings

Adjusting the S7 Edge Settings

Set Up Edge Panels

Edge Feeds

Edge Lighting

People Edge

Using Easy Home Screen Mode

Setting Privacy and Safety Options

Private Mode

Send SOS Messages

Changing Themes

Configuring Lock Screen and Security

2 Making and Receiving Calls

Getting to Know the Phone App

Open and Navigate the Phone App

Call Log

Favorites

Contacts

Receiving a Call

Accept a Call

Reject a Call

Reject a Call and Send a Text Message

Handle Missed Calls

Making Calls

Dial Using Your Voice

Make Conference Calls

Configuring the Phone App

3 Managing Contacts

Managing Contacts

Set Up Contacts Accounts

Add Contacts

Search for Contacts

Link Contacts

Use Contacts

4 Using the Calendar

Managing Your Busy Schedule

Create Calendar Events

Use Calendar Views

View More Event Options

Add a Task to Your Calendar

View the Task List and Remove Tasks

View More Task Options

5 Browsing the Web

Browsing to a URL

Searching the Web

Viewing Web Pages

Working with Bookmarks

Create a Bookmark

Delete a Bookmark from the Bookmarks List

Delete a Bookmark from the History List

Returning to Previously Visited Pages

Filling in Web Forms

Copying Text and Images from Web Pages

Copy a Block of Text

Copy an Image

6 Email and Text Messages

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

SMS and MMS

Get to Know the Messages App

Manage Settings for the Messages App

Compose Messages

Attach Files to Messages

Receive Messages

7 Google Now and Navigation Using Google Maps

Google Now

Set Up Google Now

Google Maps

Get Directions

Configure Google Maps Settings

Use Offline Google Maps

8 Playing and Managing Music

Purchasing Music in Google Play Music

Playing Songs and Creating a Playlist

Adding a Podcast App

9 Taking and Sharing Photos

Using the Camera

Change Quick Settings

View and Change Pro Settings

Set Camera Modes

Change Camera Settings

Take a Photo

Navigating Image Viewer

Working with Gallery

Manage Photos with Gallery

Email Photos from Gallery

Creating Screen Captures

10 Watching and Creating Videos

Downloading Movies and TV Shows

Download a TV Show

Play the TV Show

Shop for a Movie

Playing Videos

Viewing YouTube Videos

Recording Video

Change Camera App Settings

View and Change Basic Settings

View and Change Pro Settings

View Recorded Videos

11 Sharing and Synchronizing Data

Connecting Using Wi-Fi Direct

Set Up Wi-Fi Direct

Printing Wirelessly

Connect a Wi-Fi Printer

Connect a Bluetooth Printer

Sharing Files

Use the Google Drive App

Find Other Cloud Services

Sharing Music and Video

Copy Files with Windows Media Player

Connect as a Mass Storage Device

Samsung Smart Switch for PCs and Macs

Backing Up and Restoring Your Galaxy S7

Ensure Automatic Google Account Backup

12 Working with Android Applications

Configuring Google Wallet

Navigating the Google Play Store

Install Free Applications

Buy Applications

Manage Apps

Adjust Google Play Settings

Galaxy Apps

Add a Payment Method for Galaxy Apps

Install Free Applications

Buy Applications

13 Books and Magazines

Books

Navigate the Play Books App

Buy Books

Read Books

Magazines and Newspapers

Purchase or Subscribe to Publications

Read a Publication

14 Optimizing and Troubleshooting

Finding Accessories

Pairing Bluetooth Devices

Pair a Bluetooth Device

Maintaining Your Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge

Updating Galaxy S7 Software

Extending Battery Life

Monitor Power Usage

Adjust Screen Brightness

Utilize Sleep Mode

Conserve Power by Turning Off Wi-Fi

Conserve Power by Turning Off Bluetooth

Conserve Even More Power Using Power Saving Modes

Solving Random Galaxy S7 Issues

Difficulty Turning Your Galaxy S7 On or Off

Touchscreen Becomes Unresponsive

Force Stop an App

Battery Does Not Charge

Landscape Orientation Does Not Work

Troubleshooting Wi-Fi Accessibility Problems

Make Sure Wi-Fi Is Activated

Check Your Range

Reset the Galaxy S7 Device

Getting Technical Help

Contact Your Cellular Provider or Samsung

Locate the Galaxy S7 Model Number

15 Using Your Samsung Galaxy S7 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

Use Watch Functions and Watch Apps

16 Getting Fit with S Health

Working with S Health

Start S Health

Add and Remove Trackers

Sync Your Health Data and Change Settings

Using Activity Trackers

Set Daily Step Goals and Track Your Steps

Track Your Sleep

Viewing Partner Apps and Settings

Setting Goals and Creating Running Programs

Index

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