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Using apps
The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded apps. Apps can be downloaded
from Galaxy Apps and the Google Play store.
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From a Home screen, swipe the screen upward to access the Apps list.
Uninstall or disable apps
Installed apps can be removed from your device. Some apps that are preloaded
(available on your device by default) can only be disabled. Disabled apps are turned
off and hidden from the Apps list.
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From Apps, touch and hold an app, and tap
Uninstall/Disable
.
Search for apps
If you are not sure where to find an app or a setting, you can use the Search feature.
1. From Apps, tap
Finder search
, and enter a word or words. As you type, matching
apps and settings appear as results on the screen.
2. Tap a result to go to that app.
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You can customize the search settings by tapping
More options
>
Finder
settings
.
Sort apps
App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your own custom order.
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From Apps, tap
More options
>
Sort
for the following sorting options:
•
Custom order
: Arrange apps manually.
•
Alphabetical order
: Sort apps alphabetically.
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When apps are arranged manually (Custom order), empty icon spaces can be
removed by tapping
More options
>
Clean up pages
.
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