Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge: How to Easily Access Favourite Webpages from Home Screen in Android 5.1.1 Lollipop

You can make the way accessing your favourite webpages, either those you find while browsing the Internet or those you have bookmarked before, much easier and faster by adding shortcuts to those webpages on the home screen. It'll save you more time because you can easily access those webpages simply by tapping the shortcut on the home screen.


How to easily access favourite webpages from home screen?
There are two ways that can be taken so you can easily access your favourite webpages the from home screen: by adding a shortcut to a webpage on the home screen and by adding S Bookmarks widget on the home screen.

Method #1: By adding a shortcut to a webpage on the home screen

1. While you're opening a webpage in the Internet app, tap More at the top right and then select Add shortcut on home screen to create the shortcut of the currently opened webpage on the home screen.
   
   
2. Now, you can easily access the webpage by tapping the shortcut on the home screen and the webpage will be loaded shortly in the Internet app.
   
   

Method #2: By adding S bookmarks widget to the home screen

1. Go to the widgets list by long tapping on an empty area on the home screen and then tap Widgets button at the bottom of the screen.
   
   
2. Find S Bookmarks 2x2 widget. Drag the widget to an empty area on the home screen and then release to place it.
   
   
3. If needed, you can adjust the widget size by dragging in or out the blue frame.
   
   
4. Now, you can easily access a bookmarked webpage by tapping the required bookmark on the S bookmark widget on the home screen and the webpage will be loaded shortly in the Internet app.
   
   

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge: How to Use Reading Mode in Internet App in Android 5.1.1 Lollipop

When you find a nice post/article on a webpage while browsing with the Internet app in your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and want to read it conveniently without you have to be disturbed with the extra things in the webpage, e.g., advertisement, the webpage header, widgets, etc., you can use the reading mode feature in this app so those extra things will be eliminated and you can focus on what you want to read.


How to use the reading mode in the Internet app?
You can use this feature by using the following steps:

1. While you're reading a content of a webpage, tap in the left side of the address bar to enable the reading mode feature. FYI, this icon won't be available if the webpage is not fully loaded.
   
   
2. While the reading mode feature is enabled, you can do the following actions:
• Adjusting the page size, go to the step #3.
• Sharing the page, go to the step #4.
• Saving the page for offline reading, go to the step #5.
• Finding a word within the page, go to the step #6.
• Using the night mode feature, go to the step #7.
• Adjusting the zoom level, go to the step #8.
• Disabling the reading mode, go to the step #9.
3. Adjusting the page size:
   If you have difficulty when reading with the current page size, you can adjust its size by tapping Enlarge to make it bigger or tapping Shrink to make it smaller.
   
   
4. Sharing the page:
   If you want to share the page you're reading with others, tap More at the top right and then select Share. Next, you just need to follow the on-screen instructions to finish the process.
   
   
5. Saving the page for offline reading:
   You can save the page you're reading so you can read it later without you have to be connected to the Internet by tapping More at the top right and then select Save webpage.
   
   
6. Finding a word within the page:
   You can find a word within the page you're reading so you can easily jump to the part you're looking by using these steps:
• Tap More at the top right and then select Find on page.
  
  
• Enter a word you want to find in the Find on page field and then tap in the virtual keyboard to start searching. Your phone will highlight every instance of the search word you've entered. Tap or to find each instance of the word you entered.
  
  
7. Using the night mode feature:
   You can enable this mode to reverse the color between the background and the font so you can have a better display to read the page while you're in a low light environment by using these steps:
• Tap More at the top right and then select Enable Night mode to enable it.
  
  
• The background color will turn black and the font will turn white.
• If you'd like to disable the night mode, tap More at the top right and then select Disable Night mode.
  
  
8. Adjusting the zoom level:
   If needed, you can adjust the zoom level of the page you're reading by pinching the screen with two fingers to zoom out, or spreading two fingers apart together on the screen to zoom in.
   
   
9. Disabling the reading mode:
   If you want to exit from this mode and want to revert the page back to the original state, tap in the left side of the address bar.
   
   

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge: How to Save Webpages for Offline Reading in Internet App in Android 5.1.1 Lollipop

If you find a nice content on a webpage while browsing the Internet using the Internet app in your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and want to be able to use or read it later without you have to load it again with your data, you can save the webpage while you're online so you can read it later while you're offline.


How to save a webpage in the Internet app?
While you have an Internet connection, you can save a webpage for offline reading by using the following steps:

1. While you're opening a webpage in the Internet app, tap More at the top right and then select Save webpage(this option won't be available if the webpage is not fully loaded).
   
   
2. The current webpage has been saved for offline reading.

How to open a saved webpage in the Internet app?
If you have saved a webpage, you can open it anytime you want without you have to be connected to the Internet by using the following steps:

1. Open the Internet app.
2. Tap at the bottom of the screen.
   
   
3. Tap the Saved pages tab to view all saved webpages.
4. Tap a saved page you want to read offline.
   
   
5. The selected saved page will be loaded.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge: How to Bookmark a Webpage in Internet App in Android 5.1.1 Lollipop

The Internet app in your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge lets you to save the links of your favourite webpages to the bookmarks list so you can easily get back to them later without you have to manually type the web address or search it again through the search engine.


How to bookmark a web page in the Internet app?
You can save the link of the currently opened page to your bookmarks list by using the following steps:

1. While you're opening a webpage in the Internet app, tap More at the top right and then select Add to Bookmarks.
   
   
2. The current webpage has been added to the bookmarks list.

How to access a bookmarked web page in the Internet app?
Assuming that you have bookmarked a webpage and have an Internet connection, you can easily access the webpage by using the following steps:

1. Open the Internet app.
2. Tap at the bottom of the screen.
   
   
3. Tap the Bookmarks tab to see all bookmarked pages.
4. Tap the required bookmark to open it.
   
   
5. The webpage of the selected bookmark will be loaded.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge: How to Use Internet App in Android 5.1.1 Lollipop

Internet app is the default Browser app in your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge that can be used to browse the Internet to search the required information, either by directly opening a webpage or searching it first through the search engine.


How to use the Internet app?
You can do so by using the following steps:

1. Open the Internet app. By default, the quick access will be the default homepage.
   
2. Tap the address bar at the top of the screen.
   
   
3. In the address bar, enter the required web address to open it or enter a keyword to search it in the default search engine, and then tap in the virtual keyboard.
   
   
4. To facilitate your activity while using this app to browse the Internet, you can use some options/toolbars available(if it's hidden, slightly swipe down your finger on the screen to see it):
• : tap it to read the content of the current webpage in the reading mode.
• : tap it to refresh the current webpage.
• : tap it to access additional options, e.g., add the current webpage to your bookmarks, change the settings, etc.
• : tap it to go back one page.
• : tap it to go forward one page.
• : tap it to open the homepage.
• : tap it to view and access your bookmarks, saved webpages, and history.
• : tap it to open the tab manager. You can use it to do some actions, e.g., enable secret mode, open a new tab, close all tabs, switch between opened tabs, etc.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge: How to Lock or Unlock Locked Messages in Messages App in Android 5.1.1 Lollipop

The Messages app in your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge doesn't let you create new folders to manage your messages. The lack of this ability may throw you to the situation where you can accidentally delete an important message or some within a conversation. To avoid this problem, you can lock that message to have your phone asks for your permission first before it can be deleted. All locked messages will be listed in the locked messages folder to help you easily find them when you need them, e.g.,  forward a locked message to another contact, unlock a locked message or some, copy text of a locked message to other apps, etc.


How to lock a message in the Messages app?
You can do so by using the following steps:

1. Open the Messages app.
2. Tap a conversation.
   
   
3. Long tap the required message you want to lock and then select Lock.
   
   
4. This icon will be displayed in the selected message as a sign that it has been locked. FYI, if you enable the auto delete old messages feature, locking a message will prevent your phone to auto delete it.

How to unlock locked messages in the Messages app?
You can do so by using the following steps:

1. Open the Messages app.
2. Tap More at the top right and then select Locked messages. All locked messages will be listed here.
   
   
3. To unlock all locked messages, do as follows:
• Tap Edit at the top right.
  
  
• Check the box in the left side of Select messages to select all locked messages.
• Tap Unlock at the top right.
  
  
• All locked messages have been unlocked.
4. To unlock a single locked message, do as follows:
• Long tap a locked message you want to unlock to select it.
  
  
• Tap More at the top right and then select Unlock.
  
  
• The selected message has been unlocked.