Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1

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Personalise device display

You can change many display settings, such as the background image to personalise your display. Follow these instructions to personalise the device display.

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1
Step 1 of 20

Choose one of the following options:
Select background image, go to 1a.
Organise display shortcuts, go to 1b.

Step 2 of 20

Press and hold the background image until a pop-up menu is displayed.

If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Step 3 of 20

Press Set wallpaper.

If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Step 4 of 20

Press Home screen, Lock screen or Home and lock screens.

If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Step 5 of 20

Press Wallpapers, Gallery or Live wallpapers.

If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Step 6 of 20

If you select Wallpapers:

If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Step 7 of 20

Press the required background image.

If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Step 8 of 20

Press Set wallpaper.

If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Step 9 of 20

If you select Gallery:
Go to the required folder.

If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Step 10 of 20

Press the required background image.

If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Step 11 of 20

Drag the frame to the required position to select the required detail.

If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Step 12 of 20

Press Done.

If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Step 13 of 20

If you select Live wallpapers:

If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Step 14 of 20

Press the required background image.

If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Step 15 of 20

Press Set wallpaper.

If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Step 16 of 20

To add a display shortcut:
Press the menu icon.

Step 17 of 20

Press and hold the required shortcut.
Drag the shortcut to the required position.

Step 18 of 20

To remove a display shortcut:
Press and hold the required shortcut.

Step 19 of 20

Drag the shortcut to Remove.

Step 20 of 20

To move a display shortcut:
Press and hold the required shortcut.
Drag the shortcut to the required position.

1. Choose option

Choose one of the following options:
Select background image, go to 1a.
Organise display shortcuts, go to 1b.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1

2. 1a - Select background image

Press and hold the background image until a pop-up menu is displayed.
If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Press Set wallpaper.
If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Press Home screen, Lock screen or Home and lock screens.
If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Press Wallpapers, Gallery or Live wallpapers.
If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
If you select Wallpapers:
If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Press the required background image.
If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Press Set wallpaper.
If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
If you select Gallery:
Go to the required folder.
If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Press the required background image.
If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Drag the frame to the required position to select the required detail.
If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Press Done.
If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
If you select Live wallpapers:
If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Press the required background image.
If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.
Press Set wallpaper.
If you select Home screen, the background image is displayed on the standby display.
If you select Lock screen, the background image is displayed on the lock display.
If you select Home and lock screens, the background image is displayed on both the standby display and the lock display.

3. 1b - Organise display shortcuts

To add a display shortcut:
Press the menu icon.
Press and hold the required shortcut.
Drag the shortcut to the required position.
To remove a display shortcut:
Press and hold the required shortcut.
Drag the shortcut to Remove.
To move a display shortcut:
Press and hold the required shortcut.
Drag the shortcut to the required position.

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