Hangouts – Samsung SGH-T999MBBTMB User Manual
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7. Have your friends sign onto Group Play from their
devices (see below) and they can view your media
using you as a Mobile AP.
Joining a group
A joiner is the participant of an already created group. You
can only view and interact with media shared by the leader
of an existing group.
1. Connect to an active Wireless Access Point and confirm
your connection is this same Wi-Fi as the group leader.
2. From the Home screen, tap
(Apps) ➔
(Group Play).
3. Tap Join group. Your device then scans for available
groups for you to join.
4. Select a group to join. Once connected, you can then
select the shared content and interact with your
group’s shared media.
5. Press
and select Help for additional information.
Hangouts
Previously known as Google Talk™, is an updated place to
hangout, share photos, and even video calls. This is a free
web-based application for instant messaging offered by
Google. Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats
area in your Gmail account. This allows you to search a chat
log and store them in your Gmail accounts.
Note: Before using this application, you must first have an
active Gmail account available and be currently
logged in.
1. From the Home screen, tap
(Apps) ➔
(Hangouts).
Note: Make sure you are logged into your Google account.
2. When prompted, read the on-screen information and
confirm your phone number is correct before using the
application. Tap Confirm.
Note: Confirming your phone number does not make it publicly
available.
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