Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Save MMS Pictures

If you the one who are lucky to have had a great smarphone such as Samsung Galaxy SIII, then you must have felt the ease and sophistication that is owned by this phone. One of the conveniences that exist in this phone is the easy call and easy text feature that allows you to make a call or write a messages simply by swiping the contact to the left or to the right to access these two cool features.

See also: How to Use Easy Call and Easy Text Features on Samsung Galaxy S3

In addition to both of these features, the phone also has the ability to extract or save the images contained in MMS messages. For the record MMS is the acronym of a Multimedia Messaging Service that allows you to send messages containing multimedia objects, such as audio, video, rich text and images.

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How to save picture on MMS messages?
As written on mlivetech.com, in order to save image from MMS messages you just need to follow the easy steps below:
  1. Open MMS messages which is containing the image you want to save.
  2. Select Download option to download the image inside it.
  3. After that message will display thumbnails from existing image.
  4. Find the image that you want to save on the thumbnails displayed then hold it.
  5. Select Save attachment option to save selected image.
  6. Done. Now image in an MMS message that you choose has managed to save.

Well, it's easy right? Now you can save the image sent by your friends via MMS messages with ease. So, try this method useful then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Add New Contact Easily

Nowadays people are required to be faster in doing many things every day, due to this reason the efficiency is an important thing to be possessed by any device that is used to support human activities, including the smartphone. That's why ease and efficiency offered by smartphones become more value at this time. As with the flagship smartphone from Samsung, the Galaxy SIII, which could give you the convenience and time efficiency when using it to support your activities. One feature that shows the efficiency on this phone is the easy call and easy text features. Both of these features can save your time when making a call or write a message. All you need to do is swipe the contacts you want to the right or to the left to access these two features.

See also: How to Use Easy Call and Easy Text Features on Samsung Galaxy S3

Samsung Galaxy SIII also allows you to do many things with ease, one of them is when you want to add new contacts into this phone.

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How to add new contact?
As written on thefullsignal.com, in order to add new contact into your phone you need to follow the simple steps below:
  1. Go to the People app through the Galaxy SIII Home screen.
  2. On this app, type the plus symbol.
  3. Tap on the Name field to enter the new contact's name.
  4. Select Contact type option to specify which account you want to sync with the contacts.
  5. You can add additional information of this contact in the fields provided, such as address, email, etc..
  6. Tap Save when you are finished.
  7. Done. You have successfully added a new contact into your phone.

Now, by knowing how to add new contacts into your Galaxy SIII, now you can stay keep in touch with them by using your mobile phones. So, try this useful method then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Turn On or Off Auto Correct Features

Samsung Galaxy SIII has a lot of useful automatic features that is on by default in this phone, one of them is auto rotate feature. This feature will allow your phone to customize the screen view or in other words this feature will keep its screen switching between portrait and landscape view in accordance with the position of your phone.

See also: How to Set Auto Rotate On or Off on Samsung Galaxy S3

Other automated features available on this phone is auto correct. This feature will suggest you the word that might you mean and correcting it when you compose new email or new messages.

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How to set auto-correct on or off?
For some reason you may want to set it on or off. Well, you can do this with ease as usual. All you need to do is following the simple steps below, as listed on ilaks.com:
  1. Go to Settings through Samsung Galaxy SIII Home screen.
  2. Select Language and input.
  3. Swipe the switch next to the Predictive Text option to the left to turn it off.
  4. Or swipe the switch next to the Predictive Text option to the right to turn it back on.
  5. Done.

After you know how to set it on or off, now you can customize this feature mode in accordance with your wishes and needs. When you find this feature useful then keep it on, while if you feel that this feature annoys you then you can turn it off. So, try this useful method to suit your need of it then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Connect to Windows or Mac Computer

There are several reasons that might make you have to connect your Galaxy SIII with computers, one of them when you want to load music onto your phone via Samsung's Kies software.

See also: How to load music from Kies with Samsung Galaxy S3

For beginners to connect the two devices it may be a little bit tricky, but by following the guidelines below you can do it all with ease.

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How to connect to a PC?
As written on technipages.com, in order to make your phone connect with your computer, you need to follow the simple steps below:
  1. First of all, if you are Windows user you should download the USB driver for the Galaxy SIII and install it to your computer. While if you are a Mac user you do not need to install any drivers or software.
  2. Connect these two devices using a micro USB cable.
  3. On your phone's screen the prompt will appear informing you that you have connected to the computer.
  4. Drag down the notification area and select the option you want to use for your device. The options include:
    • Connected as a media device -> Media device (MTP) -> Use this option if you want Windows Explorer or Mac Finder manually transfer files between PC and your phone or if you want to utilize Windows Media Player.
    • Connected as a media device -> Camera (PTP) -> Use this option if you want to use your phone as a camera.
  5. Done.

In addition, you can also use Samsung's Kies software to help you when the phone is connected to your computer. You can get Samsung's Kies software free through Samsung website. Once you have installed it on your computer, then it will run automatically whenever your phone is connected to the computer. And the good news is that this software is compatible with both Windows and Mac computer. So, try this useful methods and share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Set Password Lock Screen

There are many ways that you can do to make your beloved Galaxy SIII to be more secure, especially from unauthorized access by using a password to unlock your phone. Moreover, this time the phone has become a device that holds a lot of important things pertaining to yourself, such as email, personal photo, etc..

See also: How to Make Samsung Galaxy S3 More Secure

Given the many functions of mobile phones today, the security of these devices is the thing you need to consider. Well, one way is to set a password for your phone.

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How to setup lock password?
As written on ilaks.com, here are the steps you need to do:
  1. Go to Settings through Samsung Galaxy SIII Home screen.
  2. Scroll down until you find Security, then tap on it.
  3. Select Security lock.
  4. Select Password.
  5. Here you can enter unlock password or pin then press on the Continue button.
  6. Confirm your password by re-enter your password or pin again then press the OK button.
  7. You can tick the checkbox "Lock instantly with power key" option if you want your phone lock with no wait period.
  8. Or you can tick the checkbox "With swipe lock" to make your phone wait for a few seconds before it locked.
  9. Click on "Lock automaticaly" then give the lock time-out limit. This will determine how long your phone waiting while idle time before its get locked.
  10. Done.

Now after you set a password on your phone, each person who will access the phone will be prompted to enter a password before they can use it. This course will increase the security of your phone. So, try this useful methods and share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Set Ringtones from Music File on Any Folder Using Free Applications

With the Samsung Galaxy SIII you can easily download free ringtone using the free apps that are available and can be found easily through Google Play Store and then set is as your own ringtone.

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

After you've downloaded the music you want to be used as ringtones, usually you will put the file in music or ringtone folder. Well, with a little help from a certain application you could be taking the music from any folder and set it as your ringtone.

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Currently there are many free app that you can use to help you set your own ringtone, one of them is Rings Extended. With this application, you have no longer to put the music files you want to make ringtone in a particular folder.


How to use Rings Extended to pick up the music files from any folder to set as a ringtone?
As written on webcazine.com, in order to make you able to pick your favorite music that will set as a ringtone from any folder on your phone, then you need to follow the steps below:
  1. Download install Rings Extended 1.4.1 through Google Play Store.
  2. Once you've installed it, go to Settings-> Sound-> Device ringtone.
  3. Here you should see the Complete action using prompt.
  4. Select Rings Extended then tap on Just once.
  5. On Rings Extended screen, you will see a number of options that you can use to determine from anywhere you can get a music file. Some of the options available include:
    • Built-in ringtones-> This option will list the music files that you store in the Ringtones folder.
    • Media ringtone-> This option will list the music files that are found in all the folders in your phone.
    • Here you can also see the option to get a music file from the file manager you have installed on your phone, dropbox, etc..
  6. Once you choose the option you will use, then you will be Able to pick music that you want to be a ringtone.
  7. Done.

Besides being used for ringtones, this apps also can be used for notifications and individual app notification. And the good thing is though these apps are free you will not find any ads inside it. So, try this useful app on your phone then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Take Panoramic Photos Easily

Samsung Galaxy SIII comes and equipped with advanced camera that will allow you to capture HDR Photo with ease. It's mean that this camera is capable to produce images that are not overexposed or underexposed.

See also: How to Take Photos DHR using the Samsung Galaxy S3

In addition to the ability to produce HDR photos, this camera also comes with some cool features that will improve the quality of the image, such as tap to focus, capture moving objects, capture panoramic photos, etc..

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Well, if you use panoramic photos feature then you will be able to capturing much wider perspective of the landscape view into a single photo. So, certainly you can imagine how beautiful the result images using the panoramic photos.


How to take panoramic photos?
As written on thefullsignal.com, to be able to use this cool feature you just need to follow the easy steps below:
  1. Go to Camera app through the Galaxy SIII Home screen.
  2. Tap on the square symbol on the viewfinder screen. It usually located on the left of the screen.
  3. On the pop-up camera mode list, tap on Panorama.
  4. Tap the camera icon when you ready to take your first shot.
  5. After that, the directional arrow will appear on the screen and you will prompt by the app to pan left or right in landscape view.
  6. A guide will Appear as you pan then use this to frame your panoramic shot.
  7. Just continue guiding your phone as smooth as possible then the camera will automatically capture consecutive frames.
  8. When you want to stop capturing tap on Red button located on the right.
  9. The camera will unify the shots into a single photos.
  10. Done.

Well, now you have to know how to capture the object using the panoramic feature. So, go out and try this cool feature then share your experience here through the comment below :)