Get to know how to use palm motions(sweeping to take screenshot and covering to pause media) in your Galaxy Note 3.
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Use palm motions to control Galaxy Note 3 by touching the screen.
Before using palm motions, make sure the palm motion feature is activated. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → Controls → Palm motion, and then drag the Palm motion switch to the right.
Sweeping
Sweep your hand across the screen to capture a screenshot.
The image is saved in Gallery →Screenshots. It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some applications.
Covering
Cover the screen with a palm to pause media playback.
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Any questions? let us know in the comment box below.
Nikki says
Can’t get my note3 to screenshot how to fix it
Simon says
You have to try a few more times.
Anyway, you can use the S Pen to take screenshots. It is easier.
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Socheat says
It’s not working for me either and I’ve followed all the guidelines and restarted my phone a few times. Pls help.
Sondi_Cee says
This is not working for me. I’ve tried every conceived way possible and it’s not working. Yes, i have all the settings marked and touching the screen. I may be taking this phone back.
Galaxy Note says
does it work for the stock media player (video)?
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Socheat says
Have you found any solution? I have this problem too.