Samsung Galaxy the Complete Manual 14th Edition

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The apps Google Play


Play Newsstand
Google Play Newsstand is a new app that replaces Play Magazines
and Google Currents by blending them together. It makes it
easier to find and subscribe to magazines and mixes in suggested
content from around the web based on what you’ve been
reading. The more you read with the app, the smarter it gets and
the more suggestions it can make. The first section is called Read
Now and this contains suggested stories and subscribed news
feeds. Tap on Read Now to see the other section headers which
include My News, My Magazines, Bookmarks and Explore (Fig
5). Tap on Explore to see links to the Play Store, Featured news
items, or sections of content such as entertainment, arts and
photography, news and politics. Tap on one of these to see a
choice of magazines or website to check out and subscribe to.

Play Movies
The fi nal area of the Google Play store to explore is the Play Movies
hub. As the name suggests, Play Movies contains the latest and
greatest blockbuster titles that you can stream directly on your
device, and in a few countries including the UK and US you can buy

1 Find a film Tap the search bar and
enter the necessary keywords to find
the film you want to rent.

2 Pay and watch Choose the ‘Rent’
option, pay for the movie and then
sit back and enjoy.

Rent a film


Some fi lms are also
available for you to watch
in HD so make sure you
explore all the options

1 Download an app Download
and install an app on your
Galaxy phone or tablet.


Rate an app


2 Rate and review Tap on the
‘Rate this app’ button to start
reviewing the app.


3 Add stars Give the app some
feedback and a star rating, with
five being the best score.


4 Post Add a message and then
press OK to add your review to
the list of other reviews.

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