It might be very obvious for you to not know about the internet browser that Samsung has made called as internet for Samsung Galaxy. The app has been available in the play store for more than 2 weeks now. The differentiating feature of this browser is that it would login to your favourite sites and portals with the use of fingerprint sensor on the device. It has been optimised for the galaxy devices and also for the touch wiz.
The browser cannot however be used on non-Samsung phones and much of the Samsung phones too do not support the browser. The compatible phones are the Samsung galaxy s6 and higher. It indicated that Samsung wants to use this app to optimize the browsing experience without depending too much on chrome and other existing browsers. Internet for Samsung Galaxy will realize Samsung take on the browsing experience.
But the main purpose of the internet for Samsung Galaxy app seems to bring in the ability to the phones where Samsung can push automatic updates that will keep the phone free from security risks. The internet for Samsung Galaxy app is preinstalled on some devices simply called as internet and it is compatible with Samsung top of the line business security called as Knox security system.
The features
- Quick Access – As one of the default homepages for Samsung Browser, the Quick Access page enables you to visit your favorite sites with a single click. The default listed sites are selected based on countries, carriers, etc to provide you with a more intimate experience.
- Secure Web Auto Login – Samsung Browser is the sole browser that offers login using fingerprint authentication. On devices equipped with fingerprint scanners, Samsung Browser provides a simpler but more secure way for you to login to sites.
- Shortcut Promotion Banner – “Add shortcut to home screen” lets you launch and explore web pages as if they were native applications. In addition, Samsung Browser recommends shortcut installation for sites that you frequently visit via notification banners.
- KNOX Support – Samsung Browser is the only browser working in KNOX workspace. KNOX is the enhanced mobile security suite provided by Samsung for your business and personal life. Samsung Browser for KNOX incorporates organizational security policies to provide control for web access.
- Ultra Power Saving Mode – Samsung Galaxy devices provide an ultra power saving mode and emergency mode for prolonged battery life. Battery power is saved by applying a simplified grayscale theme and limiting the number of usable apps. Galaxy Browser is the only web browser that can be used in these modes.
- Data Saving Mode – We offer a low data usage mode for users that need to save cellular data or have to browse the web while connected to a slow wifi network.
- Open Tabs & Bookmark Sync – You can sync Open Tabs and Bookmarks with other devices through Samsung or Firefox accounts. When using Samsung accounts, Saved Pages will also be synced.
- Reader Mode & Saved Pages – Tired of reading cluttered articles? Reader Mode presents articles in a simple layout to make it easier to read. Saved Pages stores web pages on your device so you can check them at your convenience, even when your device is offline.
- Easy Clipping with S Pen – On Galaxy Note devices, simple draw a shape around an area with the S Pen to scrap or share web contents.
