Users' questions

What can I do with my S Pen?

What can I do with my S Pen?

Ways to use the S Pen

  1. Take notes on the lock screen.
  2. Customize the pen button.
  3. Annotate a PDF.
  4. Automatically change your handwriting to text.
  5. Turn your stylus into a remote.
  6. Remotely take photos and videos.
  7. Control your music and other media with the S Pen.
  8. Customize air actions.

Can the S Pen be used on other devices?

The GN2 S Pen will work on Galaxy Tab devices with S Pen, but you couldn’t for example, use it with a HTC or iPhone. The S Pen is a Wacom device, so needs the handset to have a Wacom screen & drivers to work. That’s a very basic explanation, but you should get the idea.

Which feature is new to the S Pen?

These include drawing, note-taking, photo editing, and signing documents. Physically, the new S Pen stylus is a little bigger than previous Galaxy Note S Pens, but it retains the side button. Samsung is also releasing a bigger S Pen Pro later this year, which comes equipped with Bluetooth and support for air gestures.

What does the S Pen do on the Note 5?

The special S Pen stylus is one of the main things that sets the Note 5 apart from other big smartphones and phablets. Pop it out, and you’ll get the Air command menu popping up on screen. By default you have three options. You can choose Action memo for quick notes or lists.

How do you get the S Pen out of the phone?

1. Push the S Pen inward until it pops out of the device. 2. Slide the S Pen out the rest of the way using the notch on the end of the S Pen. Note: When you insert the S Pen into the slot, insert the S Pen’s nib first. Failure to do so can cause the S Pen to become stuck.

What kind of tip does the Samsung’s pen have?

Every recent Galaxy Note device comes with a little puller tool you can use to remove the S-Pen’s tip, which you can then flip. The default is a soft rubber tip, but you can flip that for a hard plastic tip.

What to do with new Samsung Note 5?

These Galaxy Note 5 tips and tricks will highlight your phablet’s true potential. The first thing you’ll want to do with your new Galaxy Note 5 is to get it looking the way you want. Tap and hold, or pinch your fingers together on any open spot on your home screen, and you’ll bring up the customization menu at the bottom of the screen.