Application Manager - Samsung Galaxy Alpha User Manual

Application Manager

You can download and install
new applications on your device.
Use Application manager
settings to manage your
downloaded and preloaded
applications.
Warning: Because this device can be configured
with system software not provided by or supported
by Google or any other company, end-users operate
these devices at their own risk.
Memory Usage
See how memory is being used by Downloaded or
Running applications.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Swipe across the screen to display
DOWNLOADED, RUNNING, or ALL to display
memory usage for that category of applications.
The graph on the RUNNING tab shows used and
free RAM.
Settings
Apps >
117
Downloaded
Displays apps you have downloaded onto your
device.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap DOWNLOADED to view a list of all the
downloaded applications on your device.
3. To switch the order of the DOWNLOADED list,
tap More options > Sort by size or Sort by
name.
4. To reset all of your application preferences, tap
More options > Reset app preferences.
5. Tap an application to view and update
information about the application, including
memory usage, default settings, and permissions.
The following options are displayed (not all
applications support these options):
•
FORCE STOP: Stop an app that is
misbehaving. Restart your device if stopping
an app, process, or service causes your
device to stop working correctly.
•
UNINSTALL/UNINSTALL UPDATES: Delete
the application from the device or uninstall
updates made to apps that cannot be deleted.
•
Show notifications: Tap the check box to
enable or disable notifications from the app.
Notifications appear in the Status Bar.
•
CLEAR DATA: Clear application data from
memory.
•
CLEAR CACHE: Clear an application's
temporary memory storage.
•
CLEAR DEFAULTS: Clear an application's
customization.
•
Permissions: View information about the
application's access to your device and data.
Apps >
Application Manager