Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Change Screen Timeout Duration

Previously we have learned about how to save more battery consumption by setting down the email syncing frequency, due to this activity will need more power when it accessing the mobile network more often.

See also: How to Change the Email Check Frequency on Samsung Galaxy S3

One more way that you can also do to save more battery consumption on your Galaxy SIII is by changing the screen time out duration as short as possible. By doing this, means you will reduce power consumption by the huge screen owned by this phone when the it is not in used.


How to change the screen time out duration?
Screen time out duration will determine how long your phone's standby time after not being used. To change it kindly following the steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Tap Display.
4. Tap Screen timeout.
5. On pop up menu select which screen timeout duration you wish to use, eg 1 minute or 30 seconds. More shorter duration means save more battery consumption. When the dot indicator next to option shows green means the option is selected.
6. Finish. Now your phone's screen timeout setting has been change.

Well, by knowing on how to adjust the screen timout duration, now you can set it down to save more battery consumption and help prolong your battery life. So try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Change Email Check Frequency

One of the most common problem experienced by users of the Samsung Galaxy SIII is the poor battery life issue. This is caused mainly by the existing features and a huge screen owned by this phone that requires a lot of power to run. Fortunately, this phone was comes with a removable battery that will allow you to replace it with the new ones if it have a problem or broken.

See also: How to Insert and Remove Battery on Samsung Galaxy S3

In addition to replace with an extended battery, there are some ways that you can do to get better battery life, such as: using useful apps, turning off unused features, set the screen settings, etc.. Another thing you can also do to help prolong battery life is by changing the email syncing frequency becomes longer.


How to change the email check frequency?
When your phone checks for new email messages more frequently, then it will access the mobile network more often, means your phone will use more lot of battery consumption. Set this option down will help you to save more battery consumption and prolong your battery life. To do so following the steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Email, then tap on it.
3. Tap the Menu key.
4. On the pop up menu select Settings.
5. Tap the required email account you wish to change its syncing frequency.
6. Tap Email check frequency.
7. On the pop up menu select which option you wish to use, for example: Every hour. More rarely its frequency means save more battery consumption. When the dot indicator next to the option shows green means the option is selected.
8. Finish. Now the setting has been changed and your phone will check for new email in accordance with the frequency that you specified before.

Well, by knowing on how to change the email check frequency, now you can save more battery consumption which means that you have helped to prolong your battery life. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Add or Remove Contact from Reject List

In Samsung Galaxy SIII you can control and customize almost everything inside it with ease, according to spesify which the contact or phone number you want to allow or disallow to call you.

See also: How to Block Unknown or Unwanted Calls on Samsung Galaxy S3

Here you can also add or remove certain phone number into reject list. When you add them into this list means they will be rejected if they call you. But, when you remove them from this list means they will be able to call you.


How to add contact to reject list?
You may have some reason to add one or more contacts in your phone into this list. To do so kindly following the steps below:

1. Tap Contact icon on Home screen. Or if there is no Contact icon, you can access it from app launcher.
2. Tap the required contact to add them to the reject list.
3. Tap the Menu key.
4. On pop up menu select Add to reject list.
5. To add more contact into this list, repeat from the steps #2.
6. Finish. Now you have managed to add contact into reject list.

How to remove contact from reject list?
For any reason if you want to remove contact from reject list that you have added before, then do the steps below:

1. Tap Contact icon on Home screen. Or if there is no Contact icon, you can access it from app launcher.
2. Tap the required contact you wish to remove from reject list. The blacklisted contact will have the Not Allowed sign next to the number in Edit window.
3. Tap the Menu key.
4. On pop up menu select Remove from reject list.
5. To remove more contact from this list, repeat from the steps #2.
6. Finish. Now you have managed to remove contact from reject list.

Well, by knowing on how to add or remove contact from reject list, now you can determine which contact you want to allow or disallow to call you. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Use Buddy Photo Share

Several shot mode that equipped Samsung Galaxy SIII camera will allow you to take a picture with a different result. One of them is beauty shot mode that will allow the camera to remove the facial imperfection, removing noise or even an acne in photo that will resulting on very clear and smooth face.

See also: How to Use Camera Beauty Shot Mode on Samsung Galaxy S3

One more useful feature that comes with this phone's camera is buddy photo share that will allow you to tag a person on a photo with a contact name and send it to them.


How to use buddy photo share?
You can use it as easy as you use another camera's features avalaible on this phone. Here the steps:

1. Open Camera app from the Home screen. Or you can access it by going to Apps through Home screen then tap Camera.
2. Tap the shooting mode icon or the square symbol located on the left side of the viewfinder screen.
3. On the pop up menu select Buddy Photo Share. When the dot indicator next to mode option shows green means that mode is selected.
4. Take a photo of some peoples by tapping the camera icon.
5. In a photo result will appear a yellow box that indicate any face detected by the camera, then tap the yellow box.
6. Tap Add name.
7. Tap the required contact you wish to tag.
8. To add more face tag, repeat from the steps #5.
9. Once you finish add name you wish to tag, tap on blank area of the photo to send it to the contacts.
10. Tap Send button located on the upper right corner of the screen.
11. Here you will see all contact that you have tagged before, tick the checkbox next to the contact to select them.
12. Tap OK button. Now the picture will be sent to the selected contacts.

Well, it's easy and fun, right? By knowing on how to use buddy photo share, now you can share the picture with ease by tag the face in the photo with the required contact name then send the picture to them. So, try this tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Sync with Microsoft Outlook 2010 Contacts

As we have learned beafore that you can retrieve contacts or phone number to your Galaxy SIII in several ways, such as write it down on your own or retrieve it from MMS that contains contact number then save them into your phone book.

See also: How to Save MMS Contact on Samsung Galaxy S3

One more way that you can use to retrieve contacts is by exporting contacts stored in Microsoft Outlook then import them into your Gmail account. Once you finish it, then you can syncing your Gmail contacts with your Galaxy SIII.


How to export contact from Microsoft Outlook?
First thing you should do is exporting your Outlook contacts into the CSV file. To do so kindly following the steps below:

1. On your computer launch Microsoft Outlook by clicking on Outlook icon on the desktop or access it through Start button then all program.
2. On Outlook main page, click File.
3. Click Open.
4. Click Import.
5. On Import and Export Wizard click Export to a file.
6. Click Next button.
7. On Export to a File Wizard click Comma Separated Values (Windows).
8. Click Next button.
9. Click Contacts.
10. Click Next button.
11. Click Browse to choose which folder you would like to save the CSV file.
12. Click Next button.
13. Click Finish. Now your Outlook contacts has been managed to export to the CSV file.

How to import CSV file from Microsoft Outlook to Gmail?
Once you finish export contact from outlook into a CSV file, now you have to do is importing the CSV file into your Gmail account. Below is the steps to do so:

1. On your computer launch web browser by clicking the browser icon on the desktop or access it through Start button then all program.
2. On the browser address bar type Gmail.com to navigate to Gmail.
3. Login to your Gmail account by entering your username and password then click Sign In button.
4. On your Gmail, click Contacts.
5. Click More.
6. In the drop down menu select Import.
7. Click Browse to select the CSV file that you have made before.
8. Click Import button.
9. Finish. Now your CSV file has been imported into your Gmail contacts.

How to sync Gmail contacts with your Galaxy S3?
The last steps that you should do now is sync your Gmail contacts with your phone. Here are the steps:

1. On your Galaxy SIII, go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Tap Accounts and sync.
4. Tap your Google account.
5. Here you can choose what would you like to sync by tick the checkbox next to the option or you can tick all the option displayed on your screen, then tap Sync now button to synchronize the contacts.
6. Finish. Now your Outlook contacts has been synced with your Galaxy SIII.

Well, by knowing on how to sync your Outlook contacts with your phone using Gmail account, now you can retrieve all your Outlook contacts to your phone with ease. You can also use all these steps mentioned above with another email or webmail services. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Merge Duplicate Contacts

In Samsung Galaxy SIII, there are several way that allow you to retrieve contacts then save them into your phone, such as add it on your own or retrieve it from mms that contains contact or phone number.

See also: How to Save MMS Contacts in Samsung Galaxy S3

You can also retrieve contacts from social network sites and add them to your phone. But, sometimes the contacts you have added may be displayed more than one. So, to make you easier using your contact and organizing them then you can merging the same or duplicate identical contacts into one.


How to join contacts?
In addition to make you more easier to use and orginizing them, this steps will make your contact more neat and orderly. Well, to do so kindly following the steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Contacts, then tap on it.
3. Tap the Contacts tab.
4. Tap the required contact.
5. Tap the Menu key.
6. On the pop up menu select Join contact.
7. Tap the required contact you wish to merge.
8. Finish. Now your selected contact will be merge into a single contact.

By knowing on how to merge duplicate contacts, now you can organizing your phone book in order to make them more organize and make you more easier when you want to use them. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Set and Use Speed Dialing

As we all know that you can make a call using Galaxy SIII in several ways, such as using regular way, using easy call feature or using motion-based feature named direct call.

See also: How to Enable and Use Direct Call on Samsung Galaxy S3

One more way that you can use to make a call on your Galaxy SIII is using speed dialing. But, you should assigning the required contact first before you can use the speed dialing on your phone.


How to setup speed dialing?
In order to make you able to use speed dialing on your phone, then first you need assigning the required contact to a speed dialing key. To do so following the steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Phone, then tap on it.
3. Tap the Keypad tab.
4. Tap the Menu key.
5. On the pop up menu select Speed dial setting.
6. Tap the required speed dialing key that you wish to use.
7. Tap the required contact.
8. Finish. Now you can do speed dialing to the selected contact using the selected speed dialing key.

How to use speed dialing?
Once you managed to assign the required contact to speed dialing key, then below is the steps to use it:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Phone, then tap on it.
3. Tap the Keypad tab.
4. Tap and hold the required speed dialing key until the contact number you set before is calling.

Well, by knowing on how to set and use speed dialing on your Galaxy SIII, now you can make a call simply by tapping one key. You can also set speed dialing key to an important contact to make you more easier when you want to call them. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Compose and Send Gmail Email Messages with Attachment

Android operating system inside Galaxy SIII will allow you to use Google service easily by activating your Google account first on your phone.

See also: How to Activate an Existing Google Account on Samsung Galaxy SIII

Once you activate your Google account, you will be able to use all Google service directly through your phone, such as using youtube to search or upload video, download a certain useful apps through Google Play Store, using Google Now or Sending an email through Gmail.


How to write and send Gmail email message with attachment?
Once your Google account is active on your phone and your have an internet connection, then to do so you just need to follow the easy steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Gmail, then tap on it.
3. To create new email tap the new email message icon located on the bottom left corner on your phone.
4. Enter recipient's email address in To: field by key in the first letters of the required contact then the contact which match will displayed, tap to the required contact you want to send a Gmail message. Or you can write down the recipient's email address if the required email address has not been added yet on your contact.
5. To add more recipient's email address you can repeat the previous step.
6. Write the title of email in Subject field.
7. Tap Compose email.
8. Write your message here.
9. To attach picture or video tap the Menu key then on the pop up menu select Attach file.
10. Go to the folder where the required picture or video located, then tap the required picture or video you want to attach on your Gmail message.
11. To send your Gmail message tap send icon located on upper right corner.
12. Finish. Now your Gmail message will send to the selected contact.

Well, by knowing on how to compose new Gmail message then send it directly through your phone, now you can stay keep in touch and communicate with your friend, family or co-workers easily. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Use Camera Burst Shot Mode

As we know that Samsung Galaxy SIII comes with advanched camera that equipped with some shot mode that will allow you to take a picture with different result in each mode. One of them is smile shot mode that will allow the camera to take a picture automatically when it detects smile in frame.

See also: How to Use Camera Smile Shot Mode in Samsung Galaxy S3

Another shot mode available is burst mode. This mode will allow you to take up to 20 shots at 3.3fps or in other words this mode will takes 6 seconds to shots 20 continuous pictures. When use this mode you will required to tap the screen until 20 picture are captured or you can lift your finger if you think that the number of frame is enough. And the best thing in this mode is you can choose the best picture later using the Best photo function.

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How to use burst mode?
This mode will produce a good result if you use it in good lighting environment. Taken from videotron.tmtx.ca, here the steps to use burst mode on your Galaxy SIII:

1. Open Camera app from the Home screen. If there is no icon for the camera, you can go to Apps through Home screen then tap Camera.
2. Tap the shooting mode icon or the square symbol located in the left side of the viewfinder screen.
3. On the pop up menu select Burst shot. When the dot indicator next to shot mode option shows green means this mode is selected.
4. Tap and hold camera icon as smooth as possible until you have taken enough number of shots or until you reach 20 shots.
5. To allow you selecting the best photo, you can turn on the best photo option by tapping best photo function ON. By turn this option on means the camera will limit the number of shots to 8 per burst.
6. Tap and hold the camera icon to take picture using burst shots mode with best photo option ON.
7. Wait until the process is complete.
8. A blue box and thumbs up icon will appear in the bottom of screen as a sign that this image is the best shots.
9. Select the best image on the blue box then tap Done button to save the image.
10. Finish. Now you have managed to take a picture using burst mode.

By knowing on how to use burst mode in your Galaxy SIII, now you can take a picture of fast action sceene with ease then you can choose the best photo later using the best photo option. And for the record, avoid using this mode in low light environment due to it will required slower shutter speed to produce a good result, means if you use this mode in this kind of environment will may result in a blur image. So, try this shot mode then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Change Email Account Settings

In Samsung Galaxy SIII you can add more than one email account to use them directly through your phone. You can also set one of them as the default account that will allow your phone to send email from this account by default.

See also: How to Set Default Email Account on Samsung Galaxy S3

While you use these account, you may experience some problem such as can't sending or receiving email message. Due to this reason you may have to change some settings on this account.

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How to edit email setting?
Before you do this, make sure you're connected to internet and ensure the new setting is correct and work well when you use it on your PC. As written on bell.ca, you can change the required email setting by following the steps listed below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Email, then tap on it.
3. Tap the Menu key.
4. On pop up menu select Settings.
5. Here you will see a list of your added email account, then tap the required account that you wish to change.
6. Tap Outgoing settings. Due to it's the most common settings to change.
7. Change the SMTP server name with the new ones.
8. Tap Port field and edit the port number with the new ones.
9. Tap Hide keyboard key on virtual keyboard.
10. Tap Done button to save your changes.
11. Finish. Now your selected email account setting has been change.

By knowing on how to do this, now you can use it as a solution when you experiencing problem sending or receiving email message on your phone. To obtain the correct setting for your email account, you can contact your email provider due to when you enter the wrong settings on your account will make your phone can't sending or receieving email message. So, try this useful tips when you face this problem and situation then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Use Camera Smile Shot Mode

In previous articles, we have learned about how take picture using cartoon mode. This shot mode will alow your camera to add a cartoon effect on your photo.

See also: How to Use Camera Cartoon Shot Mode in Samsung Galaxy S3

In this post, we will learn about how to take picture using the Samsung Galaxy SIII camera with smile shot mode. When you choose to use this mode, then your phone's camera will try to detect people face within the frame and once it detect a smile it will automatically take a picture.

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How to use smile mode?
As written on videotron.tmtx.ca, to use this kind of shot modes, then you just need to follow the steps listed below:

1. Open Camera app from the Home screen. If there is no icon for the camera, you can go to Apps through Home screen then tap Camera.
2. Tap the shooting mode icon or the square symbol located in the left side of the viewfinder screen.
3. On the pop up menu select Smile shot.
4. Point the camera to the people's face within the frame, then tap the camera icon to take a photo.
5. The camera will automatically shots when it detects a smile.
6. Finish. Now you have managed to take a picture using smile shot mode.

Well, by knowing how to take picture using this mode, now you can get the people smile in the photo without having to repeat shots just to get a photo with a smile. And for the record, this mode will produce a good result when used for self portrait that requires a good focus on the face. So, smile and lets the camera shots you. Cheeseeee :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Set Added Email Account as Default

By using Samsung Galaxy SIII you can add more than one email account in order to use them directly through your phone. You can add POP3 email account or Microsoft Exchange email account.

See also: How to Add Microsoft Exchange Email Account on Samsung Galaxy S3

Here you can also set which added email account that you wish to use as default email account on your Galaxy SIII.

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How to set default email account?
As written on bell.ca, if you have more than one email account on your Galaxy SIII then you can set one of them as the default account by following the steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Email, then tap on it.
3. Tap the Menu key.
4. On pop up menu select Settings.
5. Here you will see a list of added email account, then tap the required email account that you wish to use as default.
6. Set it as default by tick the checkbox next to Default account option.
7. Finish. Now your selected email account has successfully set as default.

By knowing on how to set one of your added email account as default, then you can send email from this account by default. For the record, you can still write and send email from non-default email account by choosing the "from" account when you composing new email message. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Use Camera Cartoon Shot Mode

One of the fun thing that you can get when take a picture using the Samsung Galaxy SIII camera is you can select one of several shot modes that available there, such as beauty mode. This mode will allow the camera to remove facial imperfection in a photo.

See also: How to Use Camera Beauty Shot Mode on Samsung Galaxy S3

Other modes are available and you can use is a cartoon mode. When you choose to use this mode, then the camera will adds a cartoon effect to your photo result.

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How to use cartoon mode?
As written on videotron.tmtx.ca, to do so kindly following the steps below:

1. Open Camera app from the Home screen. If your Home screen does not have a camera icon, you can access it from the app launcher.
2. Tap the shooting mode or the square symbol icon located to in the left side of the viewfinder screen.
3. On the pop up menu select Cartoon mode.
4. Tap the camera icon to take a photo.
5. Tap the thumbnail icon to view your photo.
6. Tap the Back key to return to the camera.
7. Finish. Now you have managed to take a picture using cartoon mode.

Well, by knowing how to use cartoon mode, now you can take a picture with a cartoon effect. So try this simple tips then share your thought here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Select Network Mode

In Samsung Galaxy SIII you can select its network manually or automatically according to your need and situations. When you choose to use automatically option means that your phone will automatically select preferred network. While if you choose manually option means that you will be able to choose its network on your own.

See also: How to Select Network Automatically or Manually in Samsung Galaxy S3

In addition to select its network, you can also choose which network mode that you wish to use on your phone, such as: 3G and or GSM. But, note that your choice may depends on the data speed that you can Achieve.

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How to choose network mode?
As written on optus.com.au, to select the network mode on your Galaxy SIII kindly following the easy steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Tap More settings.
4. Tap Mobile networks.
5. Tap Network mode.
6. Now you phone's screen will display a pop-up menu that contains the network mode option that you can use on your phone, such as GSM/WCDMA (Auto mode), GSM only or WCDMA only. If the dot indicator next to the network mode option shows green means this option is selected.
7. Finish. Now your phone will use your selected network mode.

Well, by knowing on how to choose network mode, now you can set it according to your needs. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Check Software Information

In Samsung Galaxy SIII you can do almost everything with ease, including to check any information about this devices such as its IMEI number or your own phone number.

See also: How to Find My Phone Number on Samsung Galaxy S3

Here you can also check your device's software information with ease. It will useful for you if you want to know about your Android version or your phone's model number for any purposes.

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How to check software information?
As written on telecom.co.nz, to do so kindly following the easy steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Tap About device.
4. Now your phone's screen will display information about the model number, Android version, baseband version, kernel version and build number.

It's so easy and simple to do, right? By knowing on how to check your phone's software information, now you can find it in 4 simple steps then use the required information according to your needs. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Delete Email Account

One of the useful ability owned by Samsung Galaxy SIII is its ability to check and send email whenever you want. Here you can also add one or more email accounts in order to use them directly through the phone.

See also: How to Add POP3 Email Account on Samsung Galaxy S3

In addition to adding the email, here you can also delete one or more your email account that you added previously. But, note that once you delete an email account, then associated contacts, calendar and all email messages in this account will also be removed.

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How to delete added email account?
As written on bell.ca, if you want to do so then kindly following the steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Email, then tap on it.
3. Tap the Menu key.
4. On the pop up menu select Settings.
5. To delete an added email account tap Delete button or the trash symbol located on the top right corner of your phone's screen.
6. Here you can select which email account you want to delete by tapping on the required email account.
7. Tap the Delete button.
8. Confirm the account that you want to delete by tapping Delete button.
9. Done. The email account has been successfully removed from your phone.

Well, you may want to delete one of your e-mail account if you already do not want to use it again, but this method also can be used if the account are having problems, you can remove it then add it again. So, hope this articles useful for all of you :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Send Text Message to Multiple Recipients

In Samsung Galaxy SIII you can send text and multimedia messages easily by using the regular way or use the easy text features. In addition, you can also create text message templates that will facilitate you when you are often sending a text message to a lot of people with a similar format.

See also: How to Create Text Message Template on Samsung Galaxy S3

By using this phone you can also send a text message to multiple recipients at once. It would be useful if you want to convey the news through text message to multiple people at one time without having to send them one by one.

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How to send SMS to multiple recipients?
As written on telecom.co.nz, to do so kindly following the easy steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Messaging, then tap on it.
3. Tap the New Message icon to compose new text message.
4. Tap in the Enter recipient field.
5. Enter the first recipient's phone number.
6. Tap ; keys.
7. Enter the second recipient's phone number.
8. Repeat the previous step to add more recipient's phone number.
9. Tap the Enter message field. Here you can type your message you want to send.
10. Tap the Send icon to send your text message.
11. Finish. Now your text message will send to all recipient you spesified before.

Well, by knowing on how to send a text message to more than one recipient, now you are able to preach the big news to some people just in one go. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Select Phone Network Automatically or Manually

Almost all of the things in your Samsung Galaxy SIII could be done in several ways, such as when you want to turn on or off Wi-Fi on your phone, you can set it automatically connect or manually connect.

See also: How to Turn On or Off Wi-Fi on the Samsung Galaxy S3

The same thing you can do when choosing a network for your mobile phone, you can use two ways available: selecting the network automatically or manually. When you select to automatically, then your phone will automatically select the preferred network, while if you choose manually, you can choose the network on your own. But, choose your network manually could result in lost network connection if you are out of range from the selected network.

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How to set automatic network selection?
As written on optus.com.au, to choose network automatically kindly following the steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Tap More settings.
4. Tap Mobile networks.
5. Tap Network operators.
6. Tap Select automatically.
7. Finish. Now your phone will automatically choose the preferred network.

How to do manual network selection?
From the same source, if you want to select your phone network manually, then just following the steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Tap More settings.
4. Tap Mobile networks.
5. Tap Network operators.
6. Tap the required network available.
7. If not, you can tap Search network to scan for available networks, then on network list select the one you want to use.
8. Finish. Now your phone will use your selected network.

Well, by knowing on how to choose network for your Galaxy SIII, now you can set it according to your needs. All the options have their own advantages and disadvantages. Therefore, use that best suits your needs and conditions. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Setup Samsung Account

Google Play Store is the most popular Android market which is used to get and download Android apps to be installed in your Android phone, including the Samsung Galaxy SIII. Here you can find thousands of usefull apps that can help and facilitate your activities.

See also: How to Download and Install Apps Through Google Play Store on Samsung Galaxy S3

Well, aside from Play Store you can also download apps from the Samsung website, either free or paid version. But, before you can do this you must have a Samsung account first. You can register for the Samsung account through Samsung website or directly on your Galaxy SIII.

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How to create Samsung account?
In this steps, we will learn about how to get your Samsung account directly through the phone. As written on androidcentral.com, to do so kindly following the steps below:

1. Pull down the notification bar from the top of your phone screen.
2. At the bottom of the notification bar you should see Set up Samsung account option. If you can't find it, tap the Settings icon located on the notification bar.
3. Scroll to Accounts, then tap on it.
4. From the list displayed on your phone screen, choose Samsung account.
5. Now you are in the Samsung account page. Here you can choose Create account option if you do not have a Samsung account, or you can select Sign in to an existing account if you already have one. You can also choose your country here.
6. Accept the terms and conditions.
7. Read the privacy policy well then choose Agree.
8. Fill the form with your detail informations then submit the form.
9. Now you will be taken to the mailbox to retrieve a verification email. If you have not add an email account, then you will be prompted to do this.
10. Finish. Now you have managed to create new Samsung account directly through your phone.

By having a Samsung account, you will be able to get some benefits from it, such as downloading apps from Samsung's website, log into SamsungDive.com, etc.. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Use Camera Beauty Shot Mode

When you take a photo using the Galaxy SIII camera, you will be able to use several modes available there, for example if you want to take a picture with a landscape view that is wider than a regular photo then you can use the panorama mode.

See also: How to Take Panoramic Photos using Samsung Galaxy S3

In addition to panorama mode, there are several other useful mode that came with this camera, one of them is the beauty mode. When you use this mode when taking a picture, then the camera will be possible to remove facial imperfection in a photo, including removing a noise and an acne on the face.

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How to use beauty mode?
As written on videotron.tmtx.ca, here the step to use this kind of shot modes:

1. Open Camera app from the Home screen. If your Home screen have no camera icon, you can access it from the app launcher.
2. Tap the shooting mode or the square symbol icon located on the left side of the viewfinder screen.
3. On the pop up menu select Beauty mode. When dot indicator next to shot mode option shows green means that mode is selected.
4. Tap the camera icon to take a beauty photo.
5. Wait until the rendering photo process is finished.
6. Finish. Now you have managed to take a picture using beauty mode.

Well, once you take pictures using this mode, it will probably take times to process. This mode will remove as much as possible facial flaws and will produce a very smooth and clear face, but this process will make the photo a little bit unnatural. And for the record, this mode would be great if it is used to portrait view or self portrait shots. So, try it and give your opinion here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Read Email Messages

As has been discussed before, by using Samsung Galaxy SIII you can check or send e-mail everytime you want with ease after you add your email account on your phone.

See also: How to Add POP3 Email Account on Samsung Galaxy S3

Once you successfully add one or more email accounts on your phone, now you can use the account that you added to check, read, reply. forward, etc. on incoming email on your account.

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How to read an incoming email messages?
As written on optus.com.au, once you have finished adding the email account in your phone, the one that you can do is read the incoming email on your account. To do so following the steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Email, then tap on it.
3. Here you can select your email account by tapping the name of the email account.
4. Tap the required email account.
5. To retrieve your email messages tap the refresh icon.
6. To read your email message tap the required email message you want to read.
7. Tap Home button to return to the Home screen.

By knowing how to read an email message through your Galaxy SIII, now you do not have to worry about missed an important message that is sent to your email. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Add Microsoft Exchange Email Account

One of the useful ability that belongs to the Samsung Galaxy SIII is the ability to check and send emails at any time with ease. Of course, before you can use it, you must first add your email account in your phone.

See also: How to Add POP3 Email Account on Samsung Galaxy S3

Here you can add multiple emails at once. Including you can also add Microsof Exchange email account. If your workplace allow you, you can sync your Exchange account with your Galaxy SIII.

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How to add a Microsoft Exchange email account?
As written on bell.ca, here are the steps you need to do to add this kind of email account:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Tap Accounts and sync.
4. Tap Add account button.
5. Tap Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. When the dot indicator next to this option shows green means this option has been added.
6. In the account field type your workplace email address.
7. In the password field type your workplace email password.
8. Tap Next button.
9. In the domain field type the Domain name.
10. Tap Hide keyboard key on the virtual keyboard.
11. Tap Next button.
12. Here you can determine the settings for your account option, then tap Next button.
13. If you want to change the account name, type your new account name in the account name field.
14. Tap Done button.
15. Finish. Now your Microsoft Exchange email account has been successfully added to your phone.

By knowing how to add an email account on your Galaxy SIII including your Exchange account, now you can check, send or sync your account with ease directly on your phone. But, please note that the setup for Exchange may vary slightly due to the corporate network infrastructure may also differ from each other. You can ask for help to your corporate IT dept if you have problems on your Exchange account. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Set Home Button to Answer Call and Power Button to End Call

In Samsung Galaxy SIII you can customize almost everything inside it according to your wish and needs. One of them is with this phone you can choose several ways to make a call, such as using regular way, using the easy call feature or using Motion-based feature named direct call.

See also: How to Enable and Use Direct Call on Samsung Galaxy S3

In addition, you can also determine in what way you receive or end incoming calls on your Galaxy SIII.

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How to set Home button to answering an incoming call?
As written on telecom.co.nz, to do so kindly following the steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Tap Accessibility.
4. Tap Call answering/ending.
5. Tick the checkbox next to Answering key option to set Home button as answering key when you receive an incoming call.
6. Finish. Now you can answer an incoming call with Home button.

How to set Power button to end a call?
From the same source, following the steps below to set the Power button as end key:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Tap Accessibility.
4. Tap Call answering/ending.
5. Tick the checkbox next to the Power key ends calls option to set the Power button as end call key when you want to end a call.
6. Finish. Now you can end a call with Power button.

Well, by knowing on how to set which key you want to set as answering key or end call key, now you can set it according to your needs. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Add POP3 Email Account

You can do many things by using Samsung Galaxy SIII as your device, from making a call, write text or multimedia message, up to compose a new email and then send it directly or scheduled.

See also: How to Send Scheduled Email on Samsung Galaxy S3

The ability to check and send emails at any time is a consideration when a person wants to buy a smartphone. For this reason, today almost all smartphones equipped with email facilities, as well as in the Galaxy SIII.

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To be able to communicate with others using email, you must have an email account first. Or if you already have an email account then you need to add it to your phone, so you can check or send email through this account in your phone.


How to add a POP3 email account?
As written on bell.ca, to do so kindly following the steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Email, then tap on it .
3. If you already have an email account setup that has been added in this phone, then tap the Menu key. If this is your first time to add an email account, go to step #6.
4. On the pop up menu select Settings.
5. To add an email account tap on Add button located on the top right corner of your phone's screen.
6. In the email account field, type your email address.
7. In the password field, type your email password.
8. Tap Next button.
9. Here you will be asked to specify the settings for the email check frequency.
10. Tap Next button.
11. If necessary you can also change account's name here by filling out a new name in the account name field.
12. Tap Done button.
13. Finish. Now your POP3 email account has been successfully added to your phone.

By knowing on how to add pop3 email account, now you can check and send email from your account in your Galaxy SIII. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Connect to Wi-Fi Network

One way that you can use to be able to obtain an internet connection on the Samsung Galaxy SIII is to connect to a Wi-Fi network. But, first you must enabling Wi-Fi on your phone in order to connect to Wi-Fi network.

See also: How to Turn On or Off Wi-Fi on the Samsung Galaxy S3

According to wikipedia, Wi-Fi is an acronym for Wireless Fidelity. Wi-Fi is the wireless technology that has the ability to provide wireless internet access with a bandwidth up to 11 Mbps. Well, after you enabling Wi-Fi on your phone, now you can start to connect your phone to a Wi-Fi network within range that available.

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How to connect to Wi-Fi network?
As written on optus.com.au, to do so kindly following the steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Make sure the Wi-Fi on your phone has been activated. When the slider next to the Wi-Fi option shows green indicates that it has been turned on.
4. Here a list of Wi-Fi networks are available will be displayed on your phone screen.
5. Tap the required network.
6. Follow the instructions that appear on your phone screen then select the security settings if required.
7. If the Wi-Fi network that you choose asks for a password, then enter the password.
8. Tap Connect button.
9. Tap Home button to return to the Home screen.
10. Finish. Now your phone is connected to a selected Wi-Fi network.

Well, by knowing on how to connect to a Wi-Fi network, now you can use the internet connection on your phone to browse the webpages, update software, download apps, etc.. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Set Up Outgoing Bluetooth COM Port

One of useful feature that is owned by the Samsung Galaxy SIII is Bluetooth. By enabling this on your phone, you can pair it with another Galaxy SIII or another Bluetooth capable device to do file sharing or transfer file or data.

See also: How to Transfer Files Using Bluetooth in Samsung Galaxy S3

One of the Bluetooth capable devices that can be paired with your phone is a computer. By pairing them you can transfer the data or files from phone to computer or vice versa. But before you can do that, first you have to set up the outgoing Bluetooth COM Port on your computer and your phone.

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How to set up outgoing Bluetooth COM Port in Galaxy SIII?
As written on telecom.co.nz, you can do it by enabling Bluetooth on your phone by following the steps below:

1. Tap the Menu key on Home screen.
2. On the pop up menu select Settings.
3. Make sure the switch next to Bluetooth option is shows ON.
4. Tap Bluetooth.
5. Make sure the checkbox next to the Visible option is ticked.
6. Tap Home button to return to the Home screen.

How to set up outgoing Bluetooth COM Port on the computer?
For example a PC using the Windows operating system. From the same source, to do so kindly following the steps below:

1. Click the Start button located on the bottom left corner of the computer screen.
2. Click on Control Panel.
3. Click Bluetooth Configuration.
4. Click the Accessibility tab.
5. Tick the checkbox next to Let other Bluetooth devices discover this computer is ticked.
6. Click the Local Services tab.
7. Click the Add Serial Service.
8. Make sure the Bluetooth Serial Port appears in the text field and COM Port number displayed no more than 20.
9. Click the Apply button.
10. Click the OK button.
11. Finish. Now you can do Bluetooth pairing to transfer files between these two devices.

By knowing how to set outgoing Bluetooth serial port on the phone and PC, now you can pairing your Galaxy SIII with your PC using Bluetooth connection then do file share or file transfer between these two devices. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Change Message Tone

In Samsung Galaxy S3, you can customize almost everything inside it with ease according to your wish and needs. One of them is you can customize its ringtone and message tone. You can choose which ringtone will you use when you get an incoming call or choose which one will ring when you get an incoming message. You can use the ringtone that has been available in this phone or by downloading a free ringtone by using a certain useful apps.

See also: How to Download Free Ringtones on Samsung Galaxy S3

For some peoples, a ringtone can express who they are. For that reason, for some people set their own ringtone and message tone is an important thing to do.

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How to change the message tone?
Message tone is the sound that you will hear when you receive an incoming message. As written on vodafone.co.uk, here are the steps to set message tone on Galaxy SIII:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Messaging, then tap on it.
3. Tap the Menu key.
4. On the pop up menu select Settings.
5. Tick the checkbox next to the Notifications option to turn on the function.
6. Tap Select ringtone.
7. Here you will see a list of available ringtones that you can use as message tone on your phone. Tap each of them to listen the sound.
8. Once you find one that you like, tap OK.
9. Finish. Now your message tone on your phone has been successfully changed.

By knowing how to change the message tone on your phone to the tone that you like, now when you receive a new message your phone will ring this tone. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Install and Use Twitter

One of the advantages when you use Android-based smartphones such as the Samsung Galaxy SIII is you can download hundreds of useful apps both free and paid easily through the Play Store. Of course, before you can use the Play Store you must have a Google account that has already been activated on your phone.

See also: How to Activate an Existing Google Account on Samsung Galaxy S3

One of the useful applications and is widely used by people today is Twitter. Twitter is the most popular social media that has users in almost all arround the world.

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How to install Twitter?
Before installing make sure you have internet connection and an activated Google account in order to download this application at Play Store. As written on optus.com.au, follow the steps below to install this apps on your phone:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Play Store, then tap on it.
3. On Play Store homepage, tap the search icon.
4. In the search field type Twitter then tap search icon to start the search.
5. On the result page, tap Twitter.
6. Tap Install button.
7. Tap Accept&download button.
8. Wait for the download and installation process is complete.
9. Finish. Now Twitter apps has been successfully installed on your phone.

How to use Twitter?
From the same source, after you successfully installing this apps on your phone, then following the steps below to use it:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Twitter, then tap on it.
3. Since this is the first time you use Twitter on your phone, then you must first log on by entering your Twitter's username and password then press the Sign in button.
4. If you do not already have a Twitter account, you can register by filling in the Full name, email and password then press Sign up for Twitter button. This email and password that you will use later to log on into the application.
5. Now you are in the Twitter homepage and you can start to write status, view the status of the people that you follow, invite people to follow you, view or write private messages and turn status updates on or off. You may need to investigate this apps on your own to maximize its use.
6. Tap Home button to return to the Home screen.

By knowing how to install and use Twitter on your phone, now you can add a lot of friends to your account and stay keep in touch with your friend through Twitter. So, try this useful apps then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Activate an Existing Google Account

The large screen owned by Samsung Galaxy SIII will give you a different experience when you are watching movie, playing games or watch videos stored on your phone or streaming from online media such as Youtube.

See also: How to Use Youtube on Samsung Galaxy S3

To be able to use YouTube or other Google services with a maximum in your phone, then you need to sign in using a Google account. First of all you need to activate your Google account on your phone.

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How to activate an existing Google account?
To be able to use Google services on your phone, such as Gmail, YouTube, Play Store, etc., you must first activate your Google account on your phone. As written on optus.com.au, to do so kindly following the steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Tap Accounts and sync.
4. Tap Add account.
5. Tap Google.
6. To start activation tap Existing.
7. Tap Email and type your Gmail email address.
8. Tap Password and type your Gmail password.
9. Tap Sign in button.
10. To select the settings for a Google account on your phone follow the instructions displayed on your phone screen.
11. To select backup settings for your Google account follow the instructions displayed on your phone screen.
12. Tap the Next button.
13. Finish. Now your Google account has been successfully activated on your phone.

By activating Google account on your phone, now you can enjoy Google services are available through your phone. So try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Check Bluetooth Paired Devices

By enabling Bluetooth on your Galaxy S3, you can do file sharing, transfer file or data with another Galaxy S3 or with other devices equipped with Bluetooth connection by pairing them.

See also: How to Pair and Unpair Samsung Galaxy S3 with another Bluetooth Devices

In addition, you can also simplify the process of pairing by changing the Bluetooth device name so when you selecting the device you want to pair you will more easily recognize it. Samsung Galaxy SIII also allows you to check which Bluetooth devices that are currently paired to your phone.

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How to check Bluetooth paired devices?
As written on telecom.co.nz, to do so kindly following the steps below:

1. Tap the Menu key on Home screen.
2. On the pop up menu select Settings.
3. Make sure the switch next to Bluetooth Option shows ON.
4. Tap Bluetooth.
5. Tap Scan.
6. Here you will see a list of available Bluetooth devices and under each device are Bluetooth status of each, such as Paired.
7. Tap Home button to return to the Home screen.

By knowing how to check the Bluetooth device is being paired with your phone, now you do not have to worry transferring to the wrong devices that may also connect with your phone. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Transfer Files Using Bluetooth

There are many things you can do by enabling Bluetooth on your Galaxy SIII, one of them is you can pairing it with another Bluetooth capable device to do file sharing or transfer files and data.

See also: How to Pair and Unpair Samsung Galaxy S3 with another Bluetooth Devices

Transferring files via Bluetooth can do with another Galaxy SIII or with another devices which equipped with Bluetooth connection.

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How to use Bluetooth to transfer files?
As written on optus.com.au, if you want to transfer files using Bluetooth, then kindly following the steps below:

1. Tap the Menu key on Home screen.
2. On the pop up menu select Settings.
3. Make sure Bluetooth is ON.
4. Tap Bluetooth then make sure the Visible option checkbox is ticked.
5. Tap Home button to return to the Home screen.
6. Go to Apps.
7. Scroll to Gallery, then tap on it.
8. Go to the required folder where you save the photos you want to transfer.
9. Once you find one, tap and hold the files to select it. When the file is in a blue frame means the file has been selected.
10. To transfer files tap the share icon.
11. Tap See all ...
12. Tap Bluetooth.
13. If required, tap on OK button to turn on Bluetooth on your phone.
14. Now your phone will search for other devices, then another Bluetooth device will be displayed in a list.
15. On the list of available devices tap the required Bluetooth device.
16. The other device will be asked to accept the file you send.
17. Wait until the transfer is complete.
18. Done. Now your file has been successfully transferred to the device that you selected before.

By knowing how to transfer files using Bluetooth, now you can share files with other Bluetooth capable devices that you want. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Use Youtube

Nowadays of course almost everyone knows or has even become a Facebook user. Even so, to be able to use it on your Galaxy SIII, you need to download and install it by yourself through the Play Store due to Samsung does not include the application as a pre-installed apps.

See also: How to Install and Use Facebook For Android on Samsung Galaxy S3

Besides Facebook, other online media is now also widely used is Youtube. Here you can find or upload videos. You can do all that for free. Even now many peoples are using this online media to gain popularity by uploading their videos.

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How to use Youtube?
To be able to use Youtube, make sure you already have a Google account. As written on vodafone.co.uk, here are the steps to use Youtube on Galaxy SIII:

1. To access Youtube go to Apps through Home screen then tap on Youtube.
2. Use your Google account to login into Youtube. If you have logged into another Google services such as Gmail, then you will be automatically logged on in Youtube. If not, you can log in manually by tapping on Accounts then tap the required account. Press Home button to return to the homepage.
3. To play a video clip tap on the required video clip. Press the Return key to go back.
4. To search video, here are the steps:
   
   • Tap the search icon.
   • In the search field, enter the search term or required search words then tap the search icon.
   • Tap the required video clip.
   • To return to the homepage, press the Return key several times.
5. You can also add a video as a favorite by tapping the add icon when you play the video and then select Favourites. Press the Return key several times to return to the homepage.
6. To upload a video, here are the steps:
   
   • Tap Account.
   • Tap the upload icon.
   • Go to the required folder where you save the video you want to upload.
   • Select the video you want to upload.
   • Follow the instructions given by Youtube on the screen to upload your selected videos to Youtube.

Once you know how to use Youtube to find or upload videos, now you can upload your videos to share it with all the people around the world. Who knows with the video you will be so popular like Psy with his Gangnam style. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Turn On or Off Wi-Fi

There are several useful features that are owned by the Samsung Galaxy S3 which works with Wi-Fi support, such as Wi-Fi Direct that will allow you to transfer files at speeds up to 300Mbps.

See also: How to Enable and Use Wi-Fi Direct on Samsung Galaxy S3

By utilizing Wi-Fi on your phone, you can also set your Galaxy SIII as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot that will allow you to share internet connection with up to 5 another Wi-Fi capable devices.

See Also: How to Use Samsung Galaxy S3 as Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot

In order to allow you to use these features mentioned above on your phone, then first you have to enable Wi-Fi on your phone.

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How to enable Wi-Fi?
As written on videotron.tmtx.ca, to enable Wi-Fi on your phone then kindly following the steps below:

1. Tap on Menu key on Home screen.
2. On the pop up menu select Settings.
3. Swipe the switch next to Wi-Fi option to the right to turn it on.
4. Finish. Now Wi-Fi on your phone has been activated.

How to disable Wi-Fi?
From the same source, if you want to disable Wi-Fi on your phone, then just following the steps below:

1. Tap on Menu key on Home screen.
2. On the pop up menu select Settings.
3. Swipe the switch next to Wi-Fi option to the left to turn it off.
4. Finish. Now Wi-Fi on your phone has been disabled.

By knowing how to enable and disable Wi-Fi on your Galaxy S3, now you can set it according to your needs. If you want to use features that require Wi-Fi support, then turn it on. Or if you're do not need Wi-Fi and want to save more battery, then you can turn it off. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Hide or Unhide Bluetooth Name

One of useful feature that is owned by the Samsung Galaxy S3 is Bluetooth. By enabling this feature, you can do file sharing, transfer file or data with another Bluetooth capable devices.

See also: How to Enable Bluetooth on Samsung Galaxy S3

You can turn on your Bluetooth in order to take advantage of this feature with your phone. And to simplify the pairing process you may need to set your Bluetooth visibility ON, so your Bluetooth device name can be seen by another then selected and connected.

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How to show the Bluetooth name?
Taken from telecom.co.nz, to facilitate activities that require a Bluetooth connection you might have to set its visibility ON by following the steps below:

1. Tap the Menu key on Home screen.
2. On the pop up menu select Settings.
3. Make sure the Bluetooth is ON.
4. Tap Bluetooth.
5. Tick the checkbox next to the Visible option to show your Bluetooth device name.
6. Finish. Now your Bluetooth name is visible.

How to Hide the Bluetooth name?
From the same source, for any reason if you want to hide your Bluetooth name, kindly following the steps below:

1. Tap the Menu key on Home screen.
2. On the pop up menu select Settings.
3. Make sure the Bluetooth is ON.
4. Tap Bluetooth.
5. Remove the tick on the checkbox next to the Visible option to hide your Bluetooth name.
6. Finish. Now your Bluetooth name is unvisible.

Well, for several reasons and circumstances you may want to show or hide your Bluetooth name, then by knowing on how to do these two things, now you can set your Bluetooth visibility in accordance with your wishes and needs. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Access Google Play Store

Technology and capabilities owned by the Samsung Galaxy SIII will allow you to do many things with this device, either directly or by using free or paid version of third-party apps that can be found easily through Google Play Store. Even so, you can still download and install a third-party app from other sources with .apk format.

See also: How to Install .Apk Files Applications on Samsung Galaxy S3

Google Play Store or also known as the Android Market is the official market for the Android phone. Here you can download thousands of useful apps that suit your needs and desires.

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How to Access Play Store?
First of all, you must have a Google account and sign in with it before you can download the applications available in the Play Store. Taken from videotron.tmtx.ca, to access Play Store, kindly following the steps below:

1. Go to Play Store through Home screen.
2. If no Play Store shortcut on Home screen, then you can access it from the Applications launcher.
3. On Play Store, tap on Apps.
4. If you want to download free apps, then swipe the screen to the left until you find Top Free.
5. Here you can choose which applications you want to download by tapping on it.
6. To download the selected application, click on the Download or Install button.
7. You will be taken to a page that contains a list of prmissions. Click on Accept & download button to start the installation process.
8. Now, your selected app will be downloaded to the app launcher.
9. Back to Play Store main page, to find an application you can do a search by clicking on the Search icon or the magnifying glass located at the upper right corner of the screen.
10. Enter the search term or the name of the application you are looking for, then tap the Search key on the virtual keyboard.
11. Result page displayed on your phone screen and you can select the application you want to download by tapping on it.
12. To download the app, follow from the step #6.

By knowing on how to access the Play Store directly on your Galaxy SIII, now you can search and download a certain useful application that will help and facilitate your activities. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Change the Bluetooth Name

When you want to do file sharing, transfer file or data or anything that requires a Bluetooth connection by pairing your Galaxy S3 with another Bluetooth capable devices, then there is a step where you have to search another device available and select one of them to get connected.

See also: How to Pair and Unpair Samsung Galaxy S3 with another Bluetooth Devices

Well, to simplify when you search and determine which device will be connected to your phone, then you need to rename a Bluetooth device name with the appropriate name or any other name that is easy to remember.

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How to change the Bluetooth device name?
Taken from telecom.co.nz, you can also change your Galaxy SIII Bluetooth name by following the steps below:

1. Tap on Menu key on the Home screen.
2. On the pop up menu select Settings.
3. Make sure you have set Bluetooth ON on your phone.
4. Tap Bluetooth.
5. Tap on Menu key.
6. On the pop up menu select Device Name.
7. Tap the Device Name field.
8. Here you can enter the new name for your Bluetooth.
9. Tap the OK button to save your changes.
10. Finish. Now Bluetooth name on your phone has been successfully changed.

By changing the Bluetooth name on your phone, now you will be more easily when pairing with another one because you have changed it so that you will be easier to recognize. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Turn Off Screen Lock

When you using the Samsung Galaxy SIII as your own devices, you can choose which features are useful for you and which one you want to use. You can also customize this phone as your wish and needs. One of the thing on this phone that you can customize is its lock screen. You can change its content, background image or shortcuts.

See also: How to Customize Lock Screen on Samsung Galaxy S3

By enabling the lock screen on your phone means that you have given more security, because to be able to use the phone user must first enter a PIN or password. But, for some reason you may want to remove lock screen from your Galaxy SIII, for example if you do not want to always enter a PIN or password to unlock the phone from standby mode.

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How to turn off lock screen?
As written on bell.ca, to turn off the lock screen on your phone then following the steps below:

1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
2. Scroll down until you find Settings, then tap on it.
3. Scroll down until you find Security, then tap on it.
4. Tap on Screen lock.
5. Here you will be prompted to enter a PIN or password to be able to change the lock screen settings.
6. Tap on the Next button to confirm your PIN or password.
7. On screen lock option, tap on None.
8. Finish. Now a screen lock on your phone has been successfully disabled.

This may be your choice to enable or not lock screen on your phone, but turn it off means you make your phone become less secure and unauthorized people could use your phone more easily. So, before you decide to turn the lock screen off, then first consider whether your priority is comfort or security. Hope this article will be useful for you :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Enable or Disable Bluetooth

The features available on the Samsung Galaxy SIII and support from its operating system inside will allow you to do many things with ease, such as you can share files, transfer photos or data easily using Bluetooth by pairing your Galaxy SIII with another Bluetooth capable devices.

See also: How to Pair and Unpair Samsung Galaxy S3 with another Bluetooth Devices

Due to this feature requires a Bluetooth connection, then before you can use all these features on your phone, you need to set it on first.

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How to enable Bluetooth?
Taken from telecom.co.nz, so that you can use the features on the Galaxy SIII which requires a Bluetooth connection, then you need to turn it on first by following the steps below:

1. Go to Applications through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Slide the switch next to Bluetooth option to the right to turn it on.
4. Finish. Now Bluetooth is activated on your phone.

How to disable Bluetooth?
From the same source, if you want to turn it off then following the steps below:

1. Go to Applications through Home screen.
2. Scroll to Settings, then tap on it.
3. Slide the switch next to Bluetooth option to the left to turn it off.
4. Finish. Now Bluetooth has been disabled on your phone.

Well, by knowing on how to turn on or off Bluetooth on your Galaxy SIII, now you can set it according to your needs. If you still use it, then keep it on. But, if you have finished using it or want to save battery consumption due to the use of Bluetooth, then you can turn it off. So, try this useful tips then share your experience here through the comment below :)