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Enable Pen Mode on SketchBook for Galaxy on a Samsung Note 10.1

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You're watching VisiHow. This is a video tutorial on how to turn on "Pen Mode" in the SketchBook for Galaxy application on the Samsung Note 10.1.

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In order to proceed, you will need to unlock your device and go to the home screen
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Once on the home screen, tap the applications folder in the lower right-hand corner once
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Search for the "Galaxy Plus" folder and tap it once
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In the "Galaxy Plus" folder, we can find SketchBook for Galaxy.
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Tap again on SketchBook for Galaxy
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The application's icon will appear in a pop-up window.

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To turn on or turn off "Pen Mode", click on the Settings button in the top left-hand corner
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Tap on the second option, "Pen Mode"
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Remember when Pen Mode is turned off, we will be able to use our finger and the S Pen on the writing space. Once "Pen Mode" is turned on by tapping it once, we will only be able to use the S Pen. This helps prevent any smears or smudges that our fingers might make while we are using the pen.

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Now, "Pen Mode" is turned on
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We will be able to draw on the screen with the pen. Our fingers will not work on the screen.
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To disable Pen Mode, tap on the gear-shaped icon
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Click "Pen Mode"
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Tap on the "Off" button once
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Now, we will still be able to use the S Pen. We will be able to use our fingers on the screen too.
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