Hangouts, Messages app, Hangouts messages app – Samsung SGH-I747MBAATT User Manual
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Hangouts
Hangouts is a free Windows and web-based application for
instant messaging offered by Google. You can connect with
your friends across computers and various Android devices.
You can have conversations or video calls with up to 10
friends.
Note: The first time you use Hangouts, you will need to
download the updated application from the Play Store.
When the Play Store page displays, tap Update. For more
information, refer to “Play Store” on page 174.
1. Log on to your Google account if you have not already
done so. For more information, refer to “Creating a
New Google Account” on page 11.
2. From the Home screen, tap
➔ Hangouts
.
3. The first time you access Hangouts, tap Confirm to
confirm your mobile number. If the number is not
correct, tap Edit Number to change it.
4. Begin using Hangouts.
5. Press
➔ Help for more information on using
Hangouts.
Messages App
AT&T Messages brings your texts, calls, and voicemail
messages together into a single conversation thread and is
accessible by phone or computer.
1. From the Home screen, tap
➔ Messages
.
2. Sign on to your Google account if you are not already
signed on. For more information, refer to “Creating a
New Google Account” on page 11.
Note: The first time you use the Messages app, you will need
to download the updated application from the Play
Store. When the Play Store page displays, tap Update.
For more information, refer to “Play Store” on page
174.
3. At the Welcome screen, read the information and tap
Continue or tap Learn More to receive more
information.
4. The first time you use Messages, you will need to set
up a few things. Tap Record Greeting to record a
personal greeting, or tap Skip if you want to do it later.