Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Add Some Contacts to Certain Group

Creating contact group based on certain category is one of the best way to organize your contacts. By grouping some contacts, it will allow you to send them the same message at once and set certain ringtone to them to make you more easier to recognize them when they call you just by hearing the tone.

See also: How to Set Different Ringtone for Different Contact Groups on Samsung Galaxy S3

One more advantage you can do on contact groups on your Galaxy SIII is you can add multiple contacts to certain group at once. This of course will save your time, because you don't need to add contact one by one when you want to add several contacts to a group.


How to add multiple contacts to certain group?
Follow the steps listed below to add more than one contact to the contact group you've created before:
  1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
  2. Tap Contacts.
  3. Tap Groups tab.
  4. Here you will see a list of your contact groups.
  5. Tap and hold the required contact group you wish to add its member.
  6. Tap Add member icon next to the search field.
  7. Now you will see a list of your contacts with checkbox next to them. Tap on some required contacts you want to add to group or tap Select All at the top to add all contacts to a group.
  8. Tap Done button.
  9. Now all the contact you just selected will be added to this group.
  10. Tap Save button located on the upper right corner to save your changes.
  11. Tap Home button to return to the standby mode.
  12. Finish. Now you have managed to add multiple contacts to certain group you've created before.

Once you know how to add some contacts to group, now you will be easier to organize your contact and grouping them to the contact group with the same category. So, try this then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Create and Send Text Messages Using Text Message Templates

If you the one who often need to send text messages with the same format to a lot of peoples, then the best way to fulfill your needs is by creating text message templates on your Galaxy SIII. This of course will facilitate you when you want to send messages with the similar format without having to create them one by one in each time.

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

Once you've created text message template, now you can use it as your message then send it to the required contact you wish to send. If required, you can also tailor it first according to your need before you send it.


How to create and send SMS using text message templates?
If you want to use template as your message, then here are the steps you need to do:
  1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
  2. Tap Messaging.
  3. Tap on Compose to create new messages.
  4. Enter Recipient number field or you can tap on Contact to find the number you want to send a message.
  5. Tap the required contact.
  6. Tap Done button.
  7. Tap on Enter messages field.
  8. Tap the Menu key.
  9. On pop up menu select Add text.
  10. Tap Text templates.
  11. Now you will see a list of your text message templates available. Tap to the one you wish to use as your message.
  12. If required, you can tailor the message first before you send it.
  13. Tap Send button to send the messages.
  14. Finish. Now your message will be send to the selected contact.

It's easy and simple to do. After you know how to create and send text message using template, now you no need to type the same format message every time you want to send the similar format text message to the contact you want. So, try this then share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Delete Contact Group

The best way to organize your contacts on Samsung Galaxy SIII is by grouping some of them into certain contact group, such as Family, Friends, etc. By grouping the contact with similar categories. now you can also send them the same message at once.

See also: How to Create and Add Contact to a Group on Samsung Galaxy S3

But, for any reason you can also delete certain contact group you've created before.


How to delete created contact group?
Below are the steps you need to do to remove contact group on Samsung Galaxy SIII:
  1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
  2. Tap Contact.
  3. Tap Groups tab.
  4. Here you will see a list of your contact groups.
  5. Tap and hold the required contact group you wish to delete.
  6. On pop up menu select Delete.
  7. Tap OK button to confirm delete contact group.
  8. Finish. Now you have managed to delete contact group on your phone.

Sometimes you need to delete your contacts when you no longer need them and want to free up your phone storage. And by knowing on how to delete certain contact group, now you can delete the one you wish to be deleted. So, hope it helps :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Set SD Card as Default Storage for Pictures Taken with Camera

As we have learned before, in Samsung Galaxy SIII you can move some or all of the picture files from your internal memory to your external memory through My Files apps.

See also: How to Move Pictures to SD Card on Samsung Galaxy S3

By default, Galaxy SIII camera will save the picture that had been taken into the DCIM folder in the internal memory, but you can set your external memory as the default storage. This of course will help you to keep your internal storage free by storing the pictures taken by the camera to your external storage.


How to set SD card as the default storage on camera settings?
You can do this by following the steps listed below:
  1. Go to Camera app through Home screen.
  2. Tap on Settings gear located on the upper left corner of the screen.
  3. On the drop down menu select Storage.
  4. Here you will see two options available on pop up menu, they are: Phone and Memory Card. Tap Memory card to set it as default storage. 
  5. Now you will see memory card icon on the upper right corner on your viewfinder screen as a sign that now you've managed to set your SD card as the default storage.
  6. Tap Home button to return to the standby mode.

Once you've finished set SD card as the default storage through camera settings, now all the pictures taken by the camera will be save to your SD card. So, try this then share your experience through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Move Pictures to SD Card

The best way to organize your picture files is by organizing and grouped it into certain folder according to your liking. Fortunately, Samsung Galaxy SIII allows you to move the pictures between folder in the internal memory.

See also: How to Move Picture Files From One Folder to Another One with No PC Connection on Samsung Galaxy S3

In addition to move picture files between folder in the internal memory, you can also move picture files from internal memory to external memory. This of course will help you to organize your files and also free up some space on your internal memory.


How to transfer pictures to SD card?
Here are the steps you need to do to move the picture files to your external memory:
  1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
  2. Tap My Files.
  3. Here you will see two folders if you have an SD card installed on your phone. SDCard0 is the internal memory of your phone, while ExtSDCard is the Micro SD Card you placed in the back of your phone.
  4. Tap on SDCard0.
  5. Tap on the DCIM folder.
  6. Tap on the Camera folder. By default, this folder is used by your phone to save the picture taken by the camera.
  7. Tap the Menu key.
  8. On pop up menu select Move.
  9. Now all the picture files in this folder will have checkbox next to them. Tap the required picture files you want to move, or you can tap on Select All at the top to move all picture files.
  10. Once you've finished select the picture files, tap Move button located on the upper right corner.
  11. Now you will be taken to the two main folder as you see on the steps #3.
  12. Tap ExtSDCard.
  13. Go to the required folder to place the pictures in, or you can create new folder by tapping on Create Folder then entering a folder name.
  14. Once you have the folder to place the picture, tap Move Here button located on the upper right corner.
  15. Finish. The selected pictures now will be move to the selected folder.

After you've known on how to move pictures files from internal memory to external memory, now you can move the required file to your external memory in order to organize them into certain folder and also free up your internal memory space. So, try this and share your experience here through the comment below :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Set Different Ringtone for Different Contact Group

The easier way to differentiate the caller is by set up the different ringtone for the required contact you wish to make it different with another. This of course will facilitate you to recognize whose the caller just by hear the tone.

See also: How to Set Different Ringtone For Different Contact on Samsung Galaxy S3

If you've managed to differentiate single contact with different ringtone, you can also set different ringtone for the required contact group.


How to set different ringtone for each contact group?
By set different ringtone on certain contact group, everytime you receive an incoming call from the member of this group you will hear the same ringtone you've set for this group. To do so kindly follow the steps below:
  1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
  2. Tap Contacts.
  3. Tap Group tab.
  4. Here you will see a list of your contact group. Tap and hold the required group you wish to set its ringtone until a pop up menu is displayed on your screen. Or you can tap the required group then tap the Menu key to get pop up menu.
  5. On pop up menu select Edit group.
  6. Scroll to Group ringtones, then tap the right arrow icon next to the option.
  7. Now you will see 3 options available on the pop up menu. They are:
    • Default: Select this option if you want to use ringtone that has set in Setting->Sound->Device ringtone.
    • Ringtone: Select this option if you want to use pre-loaded ringtones and ringtones on ringtones folders.
    • Go to My Files: Select this option if you want to use any ringtone files on your internal or external storage.
  8. Find and select the required ringtone you wish to use.
  9. Tap OK button to save your changes.
  10. Tap Home button to return to the standby mode.
  11. Finish. Now you have managed to set ringtone for the selected contact group. You can also do this steps for another contact group you already have.

By knowing on how to set different ringtone for each group, now you can set the ringtone you want for certain contact group. So, hope it helps :)

Samsung Galaxy S3: How to Send Text Messages to Contact Group

As we have learned before, in Samsung Galaxy SIII you can create new contact group then add some required contacts to it to facilitate you when you want to send them a same message without having send the message one by one.

See also: How to Create and Add Contact to a Group on Samsung Galaxy S3

Once you've finished create new contact group then add some required contact into this group, now you can send message to this group at once.


How to send SMS to contact group?
To send text messages to the certain contact group, here are the steps you need to do:
  1. Go to Apps through Home screen.
  2. Tap Messaging.
  3. Tap New messages icon to create new text messages.
  4. Tap Contact icon.
  5. Tap Group tab.
  6. Here you will see a list of your contact group, tap the required group you wish to send a text messages.
  7. Tap the required contact within the group if you want to send the message to some of contacts on this group, or tap Select all to send the message to all of member of this group.
  8. Tap Done button.
  9. Tap Enter message field. Here you can type your messages.
  10. Tap Send icon to send the message.
  11. Tap Home button to return to the standby mode.
  12. Finish. Now your message will be send to the selected contact group.

Well, by knowing on how to send text message to certain contact group on your Galaxy SIII, now you can send the same message to some or all of the member of the certain group at once. So, try this then share your experience here through the comment below :)