10 Interesting Tricks you can do with your Samsung Galaxy Note 5

Recently, i posted about the specification of the Samsung Galaxy Note 5. you can check it HERE.

The Samsung galaxy note5 is the latest Note version produced by Samsung which was released August 2015 and also comes with a 5.7 inch screen, a fingerprint scanner, Samsung pay(MasterCard certified, visa), android version 5.1 upgradeable to 6.0 marshmallow, comes with a
16mp back camera and 5mp front camera and lots more. This phone also as a lot it can do which some users haven’t discovered yet. Today, am going to show you this things which your Samsung galaxy note 5 can do. Below are the tips and tricks of the Samsung galaxy Note5:

1.      Taking screen shots:

 We all know taking screen shots on our Samsung phones is way much easier than any other brand. You can do this just by pressing the power button and home button of your device at the same time. On the Samsung galaxy note5, there’s a unique way which you can easily take screenshots without pressing the home button and the power button at the same time. To do this, quickly swipe your hand across the entire display of your screen and the screenshot will be made. This is possible because of the clean gesture feature which was built in the Samsung galaxy note5. To enable this gesture feature, simply go to settings>device>motion control, and then enable the “palm swipe” feature. After that, then you can ne able to take screenshots by swiping your palm across the entire screen.

2.      Take notes when screen is off(locked) using your stylus pen:

 Every Samsung galaxy note phone comes with a stylus pen. Most users don’t know what the stylus pen really does. It has a lot of features which is inbuilt. The S pen has the ability to take notes when the screen is off or perhaps locked just by removing the S pen, then a low power mode is turned on which allows for quick notes, writing down phone numbers, email etc. and when you are through, you click save to save what you have written or just slide the S pen back and it will automatically save.

3.      Wireless and Fast charging function:

The note 5 comes with an adaptive fast charging function also known as turbo charging which allows your phone to charge quickly when you are in a hurry. It charges 0-50& under 40mininute and a full battery charge 100% under 90minute. Meanwhile other models like the note 4 and 3 which didn’t come with this feature takes close to 3 hours before a complete battery charge. You have to use an original charger to enable the device perform the fast charging function i.e. the charger that came with the phone.

 The Samsung galaxy note5 also has a wireless charging function which allows you to charge your phone by placing it on a wireless charging pad. This charging pads don’t come with the phone but instead you have to purchased them it will be best if you purchase them from the Samsung website. Once you have the charging pad just pace your phone on the pad and it will start charging. The charging pad charges the phone 100% in 120minutes.

4.      Fingerprint scanner:

Over the past productions, the Samsung galaxy Note5 is the second Samsung Note phone to come with a fingerprint scanner. The note 4 was the first but the fingerprint scanner wasn’t accurate enough like that of the present note 5. This fingerprint scanner makes your device feel secure because only authorized prints can unlock the phone. Apart from the level of security which the fingerprint impose, it also come with the Samsung pay features which enables you to pay from any store which accepts Samsung pay or android pay using your visa or certified MasterCard account. With the fingerprint scanner, you can also use it to login to banking applications. To enable fingerprint on your phone, follow the steps below:

Step 1:

You need to Open the Settings app on your phone and tap on “Lock screen and security” under the Personal column.

Step 2:

 Then Select the “Fingerprints” option which is located halfway down the screen on your phone.

Step 3:

 Users will be asked to scan a fingerprint and enable this lock screen method. Those who already have a fingerprint registered will need to select “+Add fingerprint” and follow the on-screen instructions.

After that, then your fingerprint is ready.

5.      Multi window tasking:

With the Samsung galaxy note 5, it’s easy for you to use 2 applications at the same time for the fact that the phone comes with a 5.7 inch screen. This will make work more efficient on the Samsung galaxy note 5.

6.     Cool features:

The Samsung galaxy note 5 comes with some other things which you can use like  for instance, you can use your phone as a flashlight just by dragging the notification bar down then you turn it on from there. On the Samsung galaxy note 5, you can also customize your quick menu by yourself. You can add or remove the type of settings you want to it to appear on your phone. Also, you can easily launch the camera of your phone even without unlocking the phone. The phone enables you to quickly launch the camera from the lock screen.

7.     Ultra power saving mode:

Speaking of a good smart phone, a good smart phone like the Samsung galaxy note 5 needs a longer battery life to perform its functions. Now with the “ultra-power saving mode”, it enables the phone to modify the settings of the phone. It will change the theme to black and white and close down all applications and give you the ones you can use like dialer, message, and alarm just to extend the battery life of your phone.

8.     S health feature:

The S health feature enable you to track your heart rate, oxygen saturation, weight, sleep, food, and stress level. To do this just open your S health application and enter your information to get started. After that, the Samsung galaxy note5 will be able to track activities.

9.     The stylus pen:

The Samsung galaxy note 5 comes with a stylus pen which enables you to write instead of typing. Also with the stylus pen, you can take screen shots and it also enables air gesture.

10. Font style and text:

With the big screen of the Samsung galaxy note 5, you can actually change the font style and text to your taste. There are actually five default fonts, you can also download more, you can also change the size of the text whether small medium or large to make your mobile user friendly.  The Samsung galaxy note 5 also as pre-installed gestures which is similar to that of the note 4.

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