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2.
From your PC, launch the Samsung Kies application.
3.
From your PC, connect to a Wi-Fi network.
4.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Settings
➔
More
settings
➔
Kies via Wi-Fi
.
From your device, connect to the same Wi-Fi network that your
PC is connected to if you have not already done so. For more
information, refer to
“Connect to a Wi-Fi Network”
on page 148.
Home screen mode
Home screen mode allows you to set your display to the
conventional layout of
Basic mode
or provide an easier user
experience for the first-time smartphone users using
Easy
mode
.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Settings
➔
Home
screen mode
.
2.
Tap one of the following options:
• Basic mode
: provides conventional layout for the apps and
widgets on your home screens.
• Easy mode
: provides easier user experience for first-time
smartphone users on the home screens.
3.
Tap
Apply
.
Blocking Mode
When Blocking mode is enabled, notifications for selected
features will be disabled. You will only receive notifications of
incoming calls from people on your allowed list.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Settings
➔
Blocking mode
.
2.
In a single motion touch and slide the
Blocking mode
slider to the right to turn it on
.
Confirm that the Blocking mode active icon
appears in the Status bar.
3.
Place a green checkmark adjacent to those features
you would like to enable. Choose from:
Disable
incoming calls
,
Disable notifications
, and
Disable alarm
and timer
.
4.
Configure a timeframe for these features to be active.
Remove the checkmark from the
Always
field to
configure the
From
and
To
time fields.
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