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Manage home screens on Samsung Galaxy Note 2

1/12/2013
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Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Home Screens

Here’s how you can preview, add or remove home screens on your Samsung Galaxy Note 2. 1. Make a pinching gesture on any home screen. 2. The view will zoom out so you can see all of your home screens. 3. You can rearrange or delete home screens with a long press and drag. 4.…

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Change Samsung Galaxy Note 2 color settings

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Here’s how you can change the Samsung Galaxy Note 2′s color settings. 1. Go to Settings. 2. Go to Display. 3. Go to Screen Mode. 4. You can choose from…

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Enable handwriting input on the Samsung Galaxy Note 2

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Here’s how you can turn on handwriting input on the Samsung Galaxy Note 2. 1. Tap the button to the left of the space bar. 2. Use the S Pen…

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Take screen clipping with Samsung Galaxy Note 2

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Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Screen Clipping

Here’s how you can take a screen clipping with the Samsung Galaxy Note 2. 1. Hold the S Pen button down. 2. Draw around the shape that you want to…

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Take annotated screenshot with Samsung Galaxy Note 2

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Here’s how you can take a screenshot and annotate it with the Samsung Galaxy Note 2. 1. Press the S Pen’s button down and hold the nib on the screen.…

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Set mobile data limit on Google Nexus 4

1/12/2013
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Here’s how you can set a mobile data limit on your Google Nexus 4. This may help prevent data overage charges by your network provider. 1. Go to Settings. 2.…

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Create a folder on the Google Nexus 4 home screen

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Here’s how you can create a folder on your Nexus 4 homescreen. 1. Tap and hold an app icon. 2. Drag it over another app and release. 3. This will…

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Choose screen unlock preference on Google Nexus 4

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Here’s how you can choose which method  you prefer to use to unlock your Google Nexus 4 screen. 1. Go to Settings. 2. Go to Personal. 3.  Go to Security.…

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Use Daydream Mode on Google Nexus 4

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Here’s how you can turn on Daydream Mode on your Google Nexus 4. Daydream Mode lets your phone show colors, photos, Google Currents info, clock and other other things. 1.…

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Use Quick Settings on Google Nexus 4

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Here’s how you can access the Quick Settings menu on your Google Nexus 4. 1. Tap the Quick Settings icon in the upper right corner of the Notification Panel. 2.…

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Set profile photo on Google Nexus 4

1/12/2013
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Here’s how you can set your profile photo on your Google Nexus 4. 1. Open the Notification Center (swipe down from the status bar). 2. Touch the blank contact tile…

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Take screenshots with Google Nexus 4

1/12/2013
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Here’s how you can take screenshots with your Google Nexus 4. 1. Press the Volume Down and Power button at the same time. 2. Your screenshots will be saved in…

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Remove saved Safari passwords

1/12/2013
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Here’s how you can remove saved Safari passwords. 1. Go to Preferences. 2. Click on the Passwords icon. 3. Select the password you want to remove, then click the Remove…

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Show saved passwords in Safari

1/12/2013
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Here’s how you can see saved passwords in Apple’s Safari browser. This is helpful if you’ve forgotten a password for a particular site. 1. Go to Preferences. 2. Click on…

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Share web pages in Safari

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Here’s how you can share a web page via email, iMessage, Twitter or Facebook in Apple’s Safari browser. 1. Go to the web page you want to share. 2. Click…

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Use a song as an alarm on iOS devices

1/12/2013
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Here’s how you can use a song as an alarm on your iPad, iPhone, iPad mini or iPod Touch. Sometimes a song is more pleasing to wake up to than…

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Get word definitions on iOS devices

1/12/2013
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Here’s how you can learn the meaning of words on your iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad mini. 1. Tap and hold on the word. 2. A menu will appear.…

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Hear word pronunciations on iOS devices

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Here’s how you can learn how to pronounce words by listening on your iPad, iPhone, iPad mini or iPod Touch. 1. Tap and hold on the word in any app…

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Turn off Notification Center permanently in OS X Mountain Lion

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Here’s how you can permanently disable the Notification Center in OS X Mountain Lion. 1. Open the Terminal application (found in the Utilities folder). 2. Type in the following commands,…

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Reset lost user password in OS X Lion or Mountain Lion

1/12/2013
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Here’s how you can reset a lost user password in OS X Lion or Mountain Lion. 1. Reboot your computer while holding the Command and R keys down. 2. Hold…

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Turn on Remote Controls on Samsung Galaxy S3

1/9/2013
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Here’s how you can enable Remote Controls on your Samsung Galaxy S3. Remote Controls let you see where your phone is, and lets you remotely wipe its data. 1. Go…

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Encrypt your Samsung Galaxy S3′s data

1/9/2013
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Here’s how you can turn on encryption to protect the data on your Samsung Galaxy S3. 1. Go to Settings. 2. Go to Security. 3. Go to Encrypt Device. Be…

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Choose screen lock on Samsung Galaxy S3

1/9/2013
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Here’s how you can choose your preferred method of locking your Samsung Galaxy S3′s screen. 1. Go to Settings. 2. Go to Security. 3. Go to Screen Lock. 4. Choose…

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Change wireless settings to save battery power on Samsung Galaxy S3

1/9/2013
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Here’s how you can adjust your wireless settings on the Samsung Galaxy S3. Turning off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth may help prolong your Samsung Galaxy S3′s battery life. 1. Go to…

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Change screen timeout settings on Samsung Galaxy S3

1/9/2013
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Here’s how you can change the screen timeout settings on your Samsung Galaxy S3. This may help prolong your device’s battery life if you choose a shorter screen timeout setting.…

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Change screen brightness on Samsung Galaxy S3

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Here’s how you can change the screen brightness on your Samsung Galaxy S3. 1. Go to Settings. 2. Go to Display. 3. Go to Brightness. 4. Drag the slider until…

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Change Samsung Galaxy S3 color profile

1/9/2013
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Here’s how you can change your Samsung Galaxy S3′s color profile. This may help prolong your device’s battery life if you choose black instead of white, for example. 1. Go…

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Prolong Samsung Galaxy S3 battery life with Power Saving

1/9/2013
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Here’s how you can turn on power saving on your Samsung Galaxy S3. This will help prolong your device’s battery life. 1. Go to Settings. 2. Toggle the “Power Saving”…

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Turn on S Beam and Android Beam on your Samsung Galaxy S3

1/9/2013
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Here’s how you can turn on S Beam and Android Beam on your Samsung Galaxy S3. S Beam and Android Beam let you transfer files from one Android device to…

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Enable motion control on Samsung Galaxy S3

1/9/2013
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Here’s how you can turn on motion control on your Samsung Galaxy S3. 1. Go to Settings. 2. Go to Motion. 3. Toggle the switch. Motion lets you do things…

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Change keyboard options on Samsung Galaxy S3

1/9/2013
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Here’s how you can adjust the keyboard settings on your Samsung Galaxy S3. 1. Go to Settings. 2. Go to Language and Input. 3. Tap the gear icon. For more…

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See battery percentage on Samsung Galaxy S3

1/9/2013
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Here’s how you can see the battery percentage in the top bar on your Samsung Galaxy S3. 1. Go to Settings. 2. Go to Display. 3. Tap the checkbox for…

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Set up custom vibration alerts on Samsung Galaxy S3

1/9/2013
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Here’s how you can make custom vibration alerts on the Samsung Galaxy S3. 1. Go to Settings. 2. Go to Sounds. 3. Tap Device Vibration. 4. Tap on Create. For…

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Save money by limiting data usage on Samsung Galaxy S3

1/9/2013
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Here’s how you can save money by limiting data usage on the Samsung Galaxy S3. 1. Go to Settings. 2. Go to Data usage. 3. Select the “Set Mobile Data…

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Customize Samsung Galaxy S3 lock screen

1/9/2013
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Here’s how you can customize the lock screen on your Samsung Galaxy S3. 1. Go to Settings. 2. Go to Security. 3. Go to Lock Screen Options. 5. Pick and…

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