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Google, Hangouts – Samsung SM-G860PZBASPR User Manual

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Accounts and Messaging

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Note: It is not necessary to sign in to YouTube to view content. However, if you wish to sign in to access

additional options, tap

Menu > Sign in. Select an account (if available) or create a new account.

(Even if you sign in to YouTube via the Web, you must separately sign in via your phone.)

Google+

Google+

™ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends,

visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles, use Messenger for fast messaging with everyone in
your Circles, or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your own private album
on Google+.

Visit

google.com/mobile/+/

for more information.

Google+ is part of your Google account, and uses your Google account sign-in. Before using Google+,
set up your Google account on your phone. For more information, see

Create a Google Account

or

Sign

In to Your Google Account

.

1. From home, tap

Google folder >

Google+.

2. If you are signed into more than one Google account, choose an account to use with Google+.

3. Follow the onscreen instructions to use Google+.

Hangouts

Hangouts is an application for instant messaging offered by Google. Conversation logs are automatically
saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account.

1. From home, tap

Apps >

Hangouts.

2. Follow the prompts to begin using Google Hangouts.

Note:

You can use Hangouts as your phone’s default messaging app, or as a standalone IM app. If you

set Hangouts as the default messaging app, the Messages app will be disabled. For more information,
see

Default Messaging App Settings

.

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