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Samsung Galaxy Victory Tips and Tricks

How to Backup and Factory Reset Samsung Galaxy Victory

Resetting your Samsung Galaxy Victory will restore the default settings of your device. It will also delete all your files on your phone, so it is recommended to backup all your important files on your computer.

Luckily in Samsung Galaxy Victory you can backup your data through your phone on settings before wiping all the data on your phone. But if you want to erase all the content on your phone, then there’s no need for you to backup your data.

How to Backup and Restore:

The phone can be configured to back up your current settings, application data, and settings.

1. Go to Settings, and select Backup and Reset.

2. Then, tap Back up my data to create a backup of your current phone settings and
applications.

3. To assign the account being backed up, tap on Backup account.

4. If you want to be assisted in the re-installation of a previously installed application, tap on Automatic restore.


How to Factory Reset:

From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to the factory default settings.

1. Go to Settings, and select Backup and Reset.

2. Then tap on Factory data reset.

3. Read carefully the information on the Lcd before resetting.

4. If you want to proceed in resetting your device, then tap Reset device to confirm.

5. If you have set your password, then enter your password and tap Delete all. The phone resets to the factory default settings automatically and when finished displays the Home Lcd.


How to Extend Battery Life of Samsung Galaxy Victory

Battery Life depends on how you use your device. For Samsung Galaxy Victory device, if you want to save your battery to last longer hours, you may need to adjust your settings. Follow these suggestions:

• Turn on the power-saving option on the device. Then lessen the Lcd brightness and the Lcd lock timeout. Go to Settings > Power saving.

Choose which option you preferred:

CPU power saving.
Screen power saving.
Learn about power saving.

• Turn down your device volume with the volume keys.

• Close any apps or features when you are done using it so they will not continuously running in the background.

• Turn off the network connection if you are out of range so that your device will stop searching for a network signal.

• Turn off the automatic sync of application.

• You should use the latest version of the software update. Software updates improves some features and fixes some bugs on the previous software version.

• Turn off the camera flash.

• The camera viewfinder can be a power drain, so after youve finished taking photos, press the left arrow key.



How to Use Screen Unlock PIN on Samsung Galaxy Victory

Securing your phone from unwanted users is sort of mandatory these days. If you have important files or private photos/videos you only want to keep to yourself, then its time for you to activate a Lcd unlock PIN/pattern. For those who own a Samsung Galaxy Victory phone, heres how to use a Lcd unlock PIN feature.

1. On your device, press on

2. Then go toand tap on Settings menu.

3. After that, go to Security.

4. Tap on Screen lock and choose PIN.

5. And enter a PIN. Tap on continue to re-enter your PIN.


Take note that if you fail to type in the correct PIN after five attempts, you need to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again. If you wish to DISABLE the Screen Lock follow steps 1-3 and tap on Screen Lock.  Then provide your security info and then tap on None.


How to Use a Text to Speech Output on Samsung Galaxy Victory

In case you dont know what is the Text-to-speech output, it is the feature that allows your phone to provide a verbal readout of on-Lcd data. For example, a message or incoming caller information (based on Caller ID).

If you want to activate the Text to speech output on your Galaxy Victory, follow these steps:

  • Go to Settings, select Language and input.
  • Then tap on Text-to-speech output and select your preferred Text-to-speech option.

           - Google text-to-speech Engine. allows you to use and modify the Google text-to-speech settings. If you want to edit the settings, just tap on the Gear icon.

           - Samsung TTS (Text-to-speech). allows you to use and modify the Samsung TTS settings. If you want to edit the settings, just tap on the Gear icon.

General Settings:

Speech rate - where you can adjust the rate of speech.

Listen to an example - plays a short example of TTS.

Driving mode - allows incoming calls and new notifications to be automatically
read aloud.


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