Samsung 8.9 - Manual (Page 61)

Messaging 57
Managing Your Gmail Account
Use menu options to manage your Gmail.
1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Gmail.
2. Touch Menu for these options:
• Settings: Configure settings. For more information, refer to “Gmail
Account Settings” on page 57.
• Help: Learn about using Gmail.
• Feedback?: Fill out a Google feedback form.
Composing and Sending Gmail
1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Gmail.
2. Touch Compose.
3. Touch the To field to enter recipients. As you enter names
or email addresses, matching contacts display. Touch a
contact to add it to the field.
4. Touch the Subject field to enter a subject.
5. Touch Compose Mail to enter the text of your email.
6. While composing a message, the following options are
displayed:
• Send: Send the Gmail.
• Save Draft: Save the message as a draft for sending later.
• +Cc/Bcc: Create Cc (copy) and Bcc (blind copy) fields in the
message. After creating the fields, touch to enter recipients.
• Attach: Launch Gallery to select a photo to add to the
message.
• Discard: Close the message without saving.
7. Touch Send to send the email.
Gmail Account Settings
1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Gmail.
2. Touch Menu ➔ Settings for settings:
General preferences
• Confirm before deleting: Have your device prompt you to confirm
Delete actions.
• Confirm before archiving: Have your device prompt you to confirm
archiving actions.
• Confirm before sending: Have your device prompt you to confirm
Send actions.
• Auto-advance: Choose a screen to show after you delete or
archive a conversation.
• Message text size: Set the size of text in message displays.
• Clear search history: Remove previous searches you performed.
• Restore default for “Show pictures”: Restores the default setting
(do not show pictures automatically) for all the people who send you