The Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is a real workhorse, but the functionality of the Android phablets can overwhelm even experienced users. We have collected 12 tips to using the touch of the included along with 2 donation is more efficient.
1) The multi-window function
with computers it’s long been common on mobile devices was true multitasking but not a long time possible. With the score 2 that changed the first time, Samsung donated the phablet the so-called multi-window function. Meanwhile, the feature useful even for other devices, like the Galaxy S3, and the current flagship, the Galaxy S4 available. Also tablets like the music and the 8.0 rating 10.1 using the multi-window function.
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To enable it, you must bring your device to the latest software version, install all available firmware updates. Usually the grade 2 will be delivered without the multi-window function, the feature is hidden in a firmware update. These updates are recommended when you first start to download. The function itself then open by a long touch the “Back” button. Then, a semi-circular button appears at the edge of the device. With a touch on it to open the multi-window bar. There you will find all the apps that already support multi-windowing. Among other things are Chrome the default browser, the news of the video player or the gallery on board. The offer is constantly expanding, more and more apps support the multitasking future.
The app you want to open as usual with a tap on the icon. The highlight of the matter: If you now have a second application also still want to op en the Home screen, simply drag the appropriate icon from the toolbar. The screen is currently divided into two halves, in each running one of the two applications. You can change both window position and size. As a result, many new application possibilities arise: So you can write, for example, mails and also obtain information from the Internet. Or watch a video and write notes in passing -. Having to interrupt the current clip without
2) Quick Commands
Pull the pin from the device appear recommended shortcuts in the notification bar. One of these applications is called “Shortcuts.” This refers to the ability to open applications by drawing of gestures. To specify your own commands, open the “Quick List” window and tap the gear icon for settings. Alternatively, you can also go through the “Settings – S Pen – Quick Command Settings” select
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3) Fast overlooking important information
you are sitting in an important meeting, your score is before you. Just turn to look at the clock, for example, is not advisable in the vicinity of the boss. About the feature “Fast View” you can be faded with a discreet about wiping the device short times time, text messages, phone calls or battery level. To do this, go to the Settings menu item “movement”. The same as the first item you will see the option “Quick View”. Check the box, and even the function is activated.
4) passages with the stylus Mark
Especially people with slightly wider fingers will be aware of this issue: Enter text passages can manually select only inaccurate and often at great expense, usually too much or too little of the article is highlighted
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finger replacement
much easier it is when you use your index finger instead of the stylus just your Galaxy Note second In order to highlight some text, simply hold the button down on the pen and draw a straight line through the point to be marked – and you can copy the stored text. Note: The feature does not work with any application under test, it is also quite difficult to pinpoint just to draw line on the display. With practice, however, a useful alternative.
5) Quick Take notes
you know that: you get an important information, a much needed reference or need to quickly write something – stupid only when pen and paper are just not ready. Your rating 2 helps you in these situations out of trouble, with a simple as well as useful trick.
To create notes without having to open the S Memo app awkward about the menu, you simply pull out the S pen, keep the pen button pressed and tap twice quickly on the screen.
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This will open a small note window, on which you can write and doodle to your heart’s content. With a tip on the “Full Size” top right select the full screen view. If you grab the top bar, you can position the window as desired. Practical: While S grade is open, but can use other apps in the background. So you can make calls at the same time, for example, important information and take notes.
6) Air View Enable
Air View is one of the most useful features of note 2 With this feature, you no longer need to touch the screen with the stylus to get the first information. Hold it a few millimeters above the display are already visible previews, you can also switch between the home screens or tag links. Other practical applications are possible when viewing albums and photos, or select text passages.
To enable the feature, open the settings menu and look for the item “S Pen”. Under “Air View” you can adapt to your preference then the feature: You decide which functions support the floating pointer, and if you want to use Air View at all. By the way: Air View now works on all devices of Note series, including on the first note, the Note and the Note 8.0 10.1
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