Data Synchronization (Manual); Global Positioning System (Gps); Turn On/Off Gps; Google Maps - Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual

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Tap Google to access Gmail accounts
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Tap Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync to access Microsoft accounts--even if you logged into your account
using the 'Email' application from the 'Add Account' menu.
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Tap Email for all other email accounts.
4.
From the top of the screen, tap to select your logged in account name.
5.
For each desired synchronization setting (for example, Sync Calendar), tap to select the check box and enable auto
synchronization.
Note:
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The auto synchronization options available will vary depending on which account you choose.
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Changes are automatically saved.

Data synchronization (manual)

To manually synchronize data, follow these steps:
1.
From any Home screen, tap the Menu key.
2.
Tap Settings.
From under the 'Accounts' section, tap the desired account (for example, MobileLife Contacts).
3.
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Tap Google to access Gmail accounts
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Tap Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync to access Microsoft accounts--even if you logged into your account
using the 'Email' application from the 'Add Account' menu.
o
Tap Email for all other email accounts.
4.
Perform one of the following choices:
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To automatically sync all accounts (for example, if you are logged into two Gmail accounts), tap Sync all.
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To automatically sync an individual account, from the top of the screen, tap your logged in account name, tap
Sync now.

Global Positioning System (GPS)

Turn on/off GPS

To turn on GPS, follow these steps:
1.
From any Home screen, touch and drag the Status bar down.
2.
Tap GPS. A green indicator light turns on.
OR
1.
From any Home screen, tap the Menu key.
2.
Tap Settings.
3.
Tap Location services.
4.
Tap to select the Use GPS satellites check box to enable.
To turn off GPS, follow these steps:
1.
From any Home screen, touch and drag the Status bar down.
2.
Tap GPS. The green indicator light turns off.
OR
1.
From any Home screen, tap the Menu key.
2.
Tap Settings.
3.
Tap Location services.
4.
Tap to clear the Use GPS satellites check box and disable.

Google Maps

Find your location

To find your location with Google Maps, follow these steps:

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