15 handy Galaxy Note 3 tips to make your phablet life a little easier

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How to use it one-handed

The big, 5.7-inch screen is a real selling point for the Note 3, but it does make one-handed use tricky. Luckily you can do something about it. Head into Settings and under Controls you’ll find One-handed operation. In there you can select to turn it on for the keypad, keyboard, calculator, and unlock pattern, which will give you small arrows you can tap to move the aforementioned over to one side of the screen or the other, making it easy to type one-handed. You can also try the Use for all screens option, which shrinks the screen down and allows you to resize it and drag it to wherever you want.
How to have two windows open simultaneouslyNote_3_Multi_Window

What’s the point of all that screen real estate if you don’t advantage? Samsung’s Multi window can be turned on via the notification shade toggle or in Settings > Device. It allows you to long press the Back button to get a small tab on the left of the screen. Tap the tab and you’ll see a selection of apps that you can drag onto the screen; you can even run the same app in two windows for things like email or the Web browser. Create your own custom combinations by tapping the grey arrow at the bottom of the app list and selecting Create. Choose Edit to change which apps are listed.
How to check your phone without touching it

You can wave your hand over the Note 3 to bring the screen to life for a peek at the time, notifications, and a few other things. The Quick glance feature can be found under Settings > Controls > Motion control > Air gesture and if you tap on it you’ll find the full list of options for what

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