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Note : To maintain the water-resistant and dust-resistant features of your device, make sure that the
S Pen slot and opening are both maintained free of dust and water, and the pen is securely inserted
prior to any exposure.
S Pen Options
Configure S Pen settings, including options for gestures and sounds, and for tracking S Pen when it is not
stored in your phone.
■ To access S Pen Settings, tap Apps > Settings > Advanced features > S Pen .
Note : For more information about S Pen settings, see S Pen Settings .
Air View
Hover the S Pen over items on the screen to display more information:
● Information preview : Preview information, extend text, or enlarge pictures by hovering your pen
over the screens.
● Icon labels : View the labels of icons by hovering your pen over them.
●
List scrolling
: Scroll up or down lists by holding the pen over the top or bottom edge of the
screen.
● Link preview : Hover your pen over a link to preview the linked content.
● Air menu : Hover your pen over the action button to attach or insert content, attach contacts, or
add recipients to a message.
Note : The preview function is only available when the S Pen’s pointer is a solid color.
Configure Air View
Enable Air view features, and learn about using them.
■ From home, tap Apps > Settings > Advanced features > S Pen > Air view .
Direct Pen Input
When filling out a form field in an app (like Name or Number in Contacts), you can open a Handwriting
window to allow you to write an entry with the S Pen rather than type.
To use the Handwriting window:
1. When filling out a form field, hover the S Pen over the field until the Handwriting icon appears.
2. Tap Handwriting . The Handwriting window appears.