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USER MANUAL

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Table of contents
Special features

Hi Bixby

Direct Share

Media volume limiter

Multi window

Getting started

Front view

Back view

Set up your device

Assemble your device

Start using your device

Learn about your device

Navigation

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Home screen

Customize your Home screen

Status bar

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Notification panel

Bixby

Multi window

Enter text

Emergency mode

Apps

Use apps

Calculator

Calendar

Camera and video

Clock

Contacts

Gallery

Google Apps

Internet

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Messages

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My Files

104

Phone

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Samsung Gear

122

Samsung Notes

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Secure Folder

125

TracFone apps

128

Additional apps

129

Settings

130

Access Settings

131

Search for Settings

131

Connections

132

Wi-Fi

133

Bluetooth

137

Data usage

139

Airplane mode

140

Mobile hotspot

140

Mobile networks

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Location

144

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Nearby device scanning

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Virtual Private Networks

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Sounds and vibration

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Sound mode

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Vibrations

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Volume

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Ringtone

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Notification sounds

152

Do not disturb

152

System sounds

153

Key-tap feedback

154

Sound quality and effects

154

Notifications

156

Manage notifications

157

Smart alert

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Display

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Screen off settings

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Screen brightness

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Screen quality

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Device maintenance

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Quick optimization

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Battery

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Storage

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Memory

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Device security

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Language and input

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Date and time

171

Report diagnostic information

172

Reset

172

Factory data reset

173

Auto restart

176

Lock screen and security

178

Screen lock types

179

Secure Folder

180

App permission monitor

180

Secure startup

181

Encrypt SD card
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View passwords

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Security update service

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Device administration

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Credential storage

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Advanced security settings

183

Accounts

185

Add an account

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Backup and restore

187

Google settings

188

Accessibility

189

Vision

190

Hearing

191

Dexterity and interaction

192

More accessibility settings

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Accessibility services

195

Other settings

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Help

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Manage game features

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Device assistance
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Dual messenger

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About phone

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Getting help

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Videos

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Smart Simulator

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Tips and Tricks

199

Samsung Care

199

Legal

200

Legal information

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Special features
Learn about your
mobile device’s
special features.

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Hi Bixby
Bixby responds to your voice commands and can help you
understand your settings and set up your Samsung device.
For more information, see “Bixby” on page 37.

Direct Share
Share content with specific people directly. For more information,
see “Direct share” on page 81.

Media volume limiter
Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume. For more
information, see “Media volume limiter” on page 151.

Multi window
Multitask by using two applications at the same time. For more
information, see “Multi window” on page 38.

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Special features

Getting started
Learn about your
mobile device
hardware, assembly
procedures, and how
to get started using
your new device.

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Front view

Proximity sensor

Front camera

Volume keys
Power key

Recent apps

Back
Home key
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Getting started

Proximity sensor

– Turns off the screen and disables touch functionality
during a call when the device is in close proximity to the
body.

– Turns the screen back on and enables touch functionality
during a call when the device is outside a specific range
from the body.
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Power key

– Press to turn the screen on or off.
– Press and hold to select a power control option.

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Getting started

Volume keys

– Adjust the volume for ringtones, media, notifications, and
system sounds. For more information, see “Volume” on
page 150.

– In the camera app, press a volume key to take a photo.

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Getting started

Back view
Microphone
Rear camera
Speaker

Flash

Headset jack

Microphone
USB charger/Accessory
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Getting started

Set up your
device
Learn how to set up your
device for the first time.

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Assemble your device
Install a SIM card and an optional memory card (not included), and
charge your device before using.

Remove the back cover

1. Remove the back cover.
2. Lift the cover up and to the left of the device.
Caution: Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Using
excessive force on the cover during removal or installation of an
internal component can cause the material to break.
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memory
card

When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a
SIM card. You may be able to use your previous SIM card. Contact
your service provider for more details.
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Warning: Small components such as SIM cards and memory cards
can pose a choking risk. Please be careful when handling these
cards to avoid damaging them.
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You can install an optional microSD memory card (not included) to
add more memory space to your device. A memory card can be
installed at any time. It is not necessary to install it prior to using
the device.

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Set up your device

1. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. Make sure
that the card’s gold contacts face down into the device and
that the card is positioned as shown.

2. Slide the memory card into the slot with the gold contacts
facing down.

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Set up your device

Install the battery
The battery is installed in the back of the device.

1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the device,
making sure the connectors align.
2. Gently press down to secure the battery.

Replace the back cover
The back cover should be replaced before using the device.

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Set up your device

1. Place the back cover onto the back of the device and press
down.
2. Press along the edge of the back cover until you have a
secure seal.

Charge the battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. A charger
(charging head and USB cable) is included with the device for
charging the battery from any standard outlet.
Note: You should dry the inside of the charging port before
inserting a power connector to charge your device. If the charging
port is not fully dry, your device may operate abnormally. For
example, it may charge more slowly or overheat.
The battery comes partially charged. You can use the device while
charging.
Caution: Use only charging devices that are approved by Samsung.
Samsung accessories are designed for your device to maximize
battery life. Using other accessories may void your warranty and
may cause damage.
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Set up your device

1. Insert the USB cable into the USB charger/Accessory port.

2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and then plug
the charging head into a standard outlet.
3. Unplug the charging head from the outlet and remove the
USB cable from the device when charging is complete.

Start using your device
The instructions below explain how to turn your device on or off.
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To turn the device off:

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1. Press and hold the Power key.
2. Tap Power off, and confirm when prompted.

Use the Setup Wizard
The first time you turn your device on, the Setup Wizard guides you
through the basics of setting up your device.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to a
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Wi-Fi network, set up accounts, choose location services, learn
about your device’s features, and more.

Lock or unlock your device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. By
default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out.
To lock the device:
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Press the Power key.

To unlock the device:
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Press the Power key, or press the Home key, and then drag
your finger across the screen.

The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe. To choose a
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secure screen lock, see “Set a secure screen lock” on page 179.

Add a Google account
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Your new device uses your Google account to fully utilize its
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Android features.
Set up your device

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts.

3. Tap

Add account > Google.

Note: When you sign in to a Google account, Factory Reset
Protection (FRP) is activated. FRP requires your Google account
information when resetting to factory settings. For more
information, see “Factory reset protection” on page 175.

Add a Samsung account
Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung content and
apps on your device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts.

3. Tap

Add account > Samsung account.

Note: To quickly access your Samsung account, tap
Samsung account.

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Set up your device

Settings >

Add an email account
View and manage all of your email accounts.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts.

3. Tap

Add account > Email.

Transfer data from your old device
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Use Smart Switch to transfer contacts, photos, and other content
from your old device. For more information, visit
samsung.com/us/support/owners/
app/smart-switch.
To use Smart Switch:
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and then tap
Settings > Cloud and accounts > Smart Switch.
2. Follow the prompts and select the content to transfer.
Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information .

Set up your voicemail
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1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Touch and hold

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Phone.

Voicemail.

3. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a greeting,
and record your name.
For more information, see “Voicemail” on page 120.

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Set up your device

Learn about
your device
Learn some of the key features of your
mobile device, including the screens
and icons, as well as how to navigate
the device and enter text using the
keyboard.

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Navigation
Please note that a touchscreen responds best to a light touch from
the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using excessive force
or a metallic object on the touchscreen may damage the tempered
glass surface and void the warranty.

Tap
Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
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Tap the keyboard to enter characters or text.

Tap an item to select it.

Tap an app shortcut to launch the app.

Double-tap
Lightly tap items twice to select or launch them.
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Double-tap an image to zoom in or out.

Touch and hold
Touch and hold items to activate them.
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Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of options.
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Swipe
Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
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Swipe the screen to unlock the device.
Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu
options.

Drag
Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location.
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Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen.

Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a Home screen.

Pinch and spread
Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or spread by
moving your fingers apart.
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Pinch the screen to zoom out while viewing a picture or a web
page.
Spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in while viewing a
picture or a web page.

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Common options

The device uses basic command options to perform common
actions.

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More options: Tap to view more menu options for a screen.

Delete: Tap to select items to delete.

Share: Tap to select items to share, and then choose a
sharing method.

Edit: Tap to customize the screen.
On/Off: Tap to turn the option on (

) or off (

Menu: Tap to view available options for the field.

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Learn about your device

Home screen

Status bar

App shortcuts
Home screen indicator

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Learn about your device

Customize your
Home screen
Your device has multiple Home screens to hold app shortcuts and
widgets. You can add, remove, change the order of screens, as well
as choose a different main Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Use these options to manage screens:
• To align shortcuts into a line at the top of a screen, tap
Align top.
• To align shortcuts into a line at the bottom of a screen,
tap

Align bottom.

• To remove a Home screen, tap

Remove.

• To set a screen as the main Home screen, tap

Main.

This screen is displayed when you press the Home key.
• To change the order of screens, touch and hold a screen,
and then drag it to a new position.
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Add.

• To enable Bixby Home, swipe right, and then tap On/Off.

Learn about your device

App shortcuts
You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut to open the options menu.
3. Tap

Add to Home.

To remove a shortcut:
1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to open the options menu.
2. Tap

Remove from Home.

• Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it just
removes the shortcut from a Home screen.
To move a shortcut from one Home screen to another:
1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it.
2. Drag the app shortcut to a new Home screen, and then
release it.

Use folders
You can organize App shortcuts in folders on an Apps list screen
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and Home screen.
For more information, see “Create and use folders” on page 52.

Learn about your device

Wallpapers
Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You
can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded
wallpapers.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap Wallpapers to customize.
3. Tap View all to see all available wallpapers.
4. Tap an image to choose it.
• Other wallpapers prompt you to select which screen you
want to use it for.
5. Tap Set as wallpaper, and confirm when prompted.

Themes
Set the theme to be applied to your Home and Lock screens,
wallpapers, and app icons.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap Themes to customize.
• Tap a theme to preview and download it to My themes.
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3. Tap View all to see downloaded themes.
4. Tap a theme, and then tap Apply to apply the selected
theme.
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Icons
Apply custom icons to replace built-in app icons.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap Wallpapers > Icons to customize.
3. Tap an icon set to preview and download it to My icons.
• Tap View all to see downloaded icons.
4. Tap an icon, and then tap Apply to apply the selected icon
set.

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Learn about your device

Icon frames
You can show icons with shaded frames to make them stand out on
the Home screen and Apps list screen.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Display > Icon frames and choose one of

the following options:
• Icons only: Show icons only.
• Icons with frames: Show icons with shaded frames.
3. Tap Done, and confirm when prompted.

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Learn about your device

Widgets
Widgets are simple application extensions that run on a Home
screen.
To add a widget to a Home screen:
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap Widgets.
3. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Home screen, and
release it.
To remove a widget from a Home screen:
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to open the
options menu.
2. Tap

Remove from Home screen.

Home screen settings
Customize your Home and Apps screens.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap Home screen settings to customize:
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• Home screen
layout: Set
your device
to have a Home and
Apps screen, or only a Home screen where all apps are
located.

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• Home screen grid: Choose a dimension option to
determine how icons are arranged on the Home screen.
• Apps screen grid: Choose a dimension option to
determine how icons are arranged on the Apps screen.
• Apps button: Add an apps button to the Home screen for
easy access to the Apps screen.
• App icon badges: Select how to show icon badges when
apps receive notifications.
• Add apps to Home screen: Automatically add newly
downloaded apps to the Home screen.
• Quick-open notification panel: Enable this feature to open
the Notification panel from the Home screen by swiping
down.
• Hide apps: Select apps to hide.
• About Home screen: View version information.

Easy mode
Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout.
The Easy mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more
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experience.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Display > Easy mode.

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3. Tap Easy mode to enable this feature.
4. Tap Done to confirm.
To disable Easy mode:
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Display > Easy mode > Standard mode.

3. Tap Done to exit Easy mode.

Status bar
The Status bar provides device information on the right side and
notification alerts on the left.
Status icons
Battery full
Battery low
Battery charging
Vibrate mode
Mute mode
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4G LTE active

Signal strength
Network not available
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Status icons
Wi-Fi active
Location service active

Notification icons
Missed call
Call in progress
Call on hold
New email
New voicemail
New message
File download in progress
File upload in progress
Wi-Fi available
App updates
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Learn about your device

Status bar display
Configure display options for the Status bar.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Display > Status bar.

• Tap Show recent notifications only to display only the
three most recent notification icons on the Status bar.
• Tap Show battery percentage to display the battery
charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status
bar.

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Learn about your device

Notification panel

Settings
Quick settings
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Notification
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Learn about your device

View the Notification panel
You can access the Notification panel from any screen.
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.
2. Swipe down the list to see notification details.
• To open an item, tap it.
• To clear a single notification, drag the notification left or
right.
• To clear all notifications, tap Clear.
3. Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or tap
to close the Notification panel.

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Back

Quick settings
The Notification panel also provides quick access to device
functions, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off.
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.
2. Drag

View all downward.

• Tap a setting to turn it on or off.
• Tap

More options to reorder Quick settings or to change

the button layout.
3. Drag

View all upward to close Quick settings.

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Learn about your device

Bixby
Bixby is a virtual assistant that learns, evolves, and adapts to you.
It learns your routines, helps you set up reminders based on time
and location, and is built in to your favorite apps. For more
information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/Bixby.
You can customize Bixby’s chat responses, quick commands, and
more from the Bixby Home page.

Bixby Home
The Bixby Home page displays customized content based on your
interactions. Bixby learns from your usage patterns and will
suggest content you may like.
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From a Home screen, swipe right.

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Learn about your device

Multi window
Multitask by using two apps at the same time. Apps that support
Multi window can be displayed together on a split screen. You can
switch between the apps and adjust the size of their windows.
1. From any screen, touch and hold
2. Tap

Recent apps.

Multi window in the title bar to launch an app in split

screen view.
• Recently opened apps are displayed in the lower window.
Apps that support Multi window have the

Multi window

icon in their title bar.
• If there are no recently opened apps that support Multi
window, or if you want to launch a different app, tap App
list.
3. Tap an app in the lower window to add it to the split screen
view.

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Window controls
The Window controls modify the way app windows are displayed in
split screen view.
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Tap the middle of the window border for the following
options:
Add app pair on Home screen: Add the open pair of

apps as a shortcut to the Home screen.
Switch windows: Swap the two windows.

Close app: Close the selected app.

Split screen view action
The Recent apps key can be configured to switch between full
screen view and split screen view.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Advanced features > Multi window, and

then tap On/Off to enable Split screen view action.
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Recent apps.

• While in split screen view, touch and hold

Recent

apps to close the app on the bottom.

Enter text
Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice.
Toolbar functions

Tap a field to display the Samsung keyboard.
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Tap

Show predictive text to view suggested words

while you type.
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Tap

Show toolbar functions to view all keyboard

options.

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Toolbar functions
The toolbar provides additional helpful functions.
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Expand toolbar for the

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Clipboard: Access the clipboard.

Emojis: Insert an emoji.

GIF keyboard: Add animated GIFs.

One-handed keyboard: Change the keyboard layout for
use with one hand.

Settings: Access keyboard settings.

Stickers: Add illustrated stickers.

Voice input: Use Google voice typing.

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Configure the Samsung keyboard
Set customized options for the Samsung keyboard.
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From the Samsung keyboard, tap

Settings for the

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Languages and types: Set the keyboard type and choose
which languages are available on the keyboard.
– To switch between languages, slide the Space bar
sideways.

Smart typing: Use predictive text and auto-correction
features to prevent common typing mistakes. Type by
swiping between letters.
Keyboard layout and feedback: Configure the keyboard
toolbar, change keyboard size and colors for visibility,
adjust layout, and choose key-tap feedback.
Reset to default settings: Return keyboard to original
settings and clear personalized data.
About Samsung keyboard: View version and legal
information for the Samsung keyboard.
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Use Google voice typing
Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.

1. From the Samsung keyboard, tap

Voice input.

2. Tap the screen and speak your text.

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Configure Google voice typing
Set customized options for Google voice typing.
1. From the Samsung keyboard, tap
2. Tap

Voice input.

Settings for options.

• Languages: Choose the language for the keyboard.
• Offline speech recognition: Download languages for
offline Google voice typing.
• Block offensive words: Hide potentially offensive words
with asterisks.

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Emergency mode
Use Emergency mode to access helpful emergency features and
conserve your device’s power during an emergency situation.
To save battery power, Emergency mode:
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Restricts application usage to only essential applications and
those you select.
Turns off connectivity features and Mobile data when the
screen is off.

Activate Emergency mode
To activate Emergency mode:
1. Press and hold the Power key.
2. Tap Emergency mode.
• When accessing for the first time, read and accept the
terms and conditions.
3. Tap Turn on.

Emergency mode features

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While in Emergency mode, only the following apps and features
are available on the Home screen:

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Flashlight: Use the device’s flash as a steady source of light.

Emergency alarm: Sound an audible siren.

Share my location: Send your location information to your
emergency contacts.

Phone: Launch the call screen.

Internet: Launch the web browser.

Add:

– Email: Launch the Email app.
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– Facebook: Launch the Facebook app.
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– Maps: Launch Google Maps .
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Battery charge: Display estimated battery charge
remaining.

Estimated usage time remaining: Display estimated standby
time that can be reached based on current battery charge and
usage.
Emergency call: Dial the emergency telephone number (for
example, 911). This kind of call can be made even without
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activated cellular service.

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More options:

– Turn off Emergency mode: Disable Emergency mode and
return to standard mode.

– Remove: Choose apps to remove from the screen.
– Manage emergency contacts: Manage your medical
profile and ICE (In Case of Emergency) group contacts.

– Settings: Configure the available settings. Only a limited
number of settings are enabled in Emergency mode.

Turn off Emergency mode
When emergency mode is turned off, the device returns to
standard mode.
1. Press and hold the Power key.
2. Tap Emergency mode.
Note: When Emergency mode is activated, Locating method is set
to Battery saving. After Emergency mode is turned off, check your
location settings. For more information, see “Location” on page 144.
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Learn about your device

Apps
Learn how to
change the way
apps are displayed,
organize apps into
folders, and install,
uninstall, disable, or
hide apps.

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Use apps
The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded apps. You can
uninstall, disable, or hide apps from view.

Access apps
Access and launch all apps from the Apps list.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up or down to access Apps.
2. Tap an app’s shortcut to launch it.
• To return to the main Home screen, press the Home key.

Add an apps shortcut
In addition to swiping to access apps, you can add an Apps button
to the Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

More options > Home screen settings > Apps button.

3. Tap Show Apps button > Apply.

Search for apps
If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you can
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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
Apps

Search phone.
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3. Enter a word or words in the Search phone field. As you type,
apps that match are displayed on the screen.
4. Tap an entry to go to that app.
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To customize the Finder search settings, tap

options > Settings.

Galaxy Essentials
View and download Samsung apps that are optimized for use with
Galaxy devices.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

More options > Galaxy Essentials.

Uninstall or disable apps
Uninstall or disable apps you have download.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Touch and hold an app to open the options menu.
• To uninstall an app, tap Uninstall.
• To disable an app, tap Disable.
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Note: Some preloaded apps can only be disabled, not uninstalled.
Apps that are disabled are turned off and hidden from view.

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Sort apps
App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your own custom
order.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

More options > Sort.

• Custom order: Arrange apps manually.
– To remove empty spaces between apps, tap
More options > Clean up pages.
• Alphabetical order: Sort apps alphabetically.

Create and use folders
Create a folder to organize App shortcuts on an Apps list screen.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it on top of
another app shortcut until it is highlighted.
3. Release the app shortcut to create the folder.
• Enter folder name: Name the folder.
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Add apps: Place more apps in the folder. Tap apps to
select them, and then tap Add.

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4. Tap

Back to close the folder.

Copy a folder to a Home screen
Create a folder and copy it to a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Touch and hold a folder to open the options menu.
3. Tap

Add to Home.

Delete a folder
When you delete a folder, the app shortcuts are returned to the
Apps list screen.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Touch and hold a folder to delete.
3. Tap

Delete folder, and confirm when prompted.

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App settings
Manage your downloaded and preloaded apps.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Apps.

3. Tap

Menu to set which apps to view, and then choose

All apps, Enabled, or Disabled.
4. Tap

More options for the following options:

• Sort by size/name: Sort the apps by size or name.
• Default apps: Choose or change apps that are used by
default for certain features, like email or browsing the
Internet.
• App permissions: Control which apps have permissions to
use certain features of your device.
• Show/Hide system apps: Show or hide system
(background) apps.
• Special access: Select which apps can have special access
permissions to features on your device.
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• Reset app preferences: Reset options that have been
changed. Existing app data is not deleted.

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5. Tap an app to view and update information about the app.
The following options may be displayed:
• Uninstall/Disable: Uninstall or disable the app. Some
preloaded apps can only be disabled, not uninstalled.
• Force stop: Stop an app that is not working correctly.
• Mobile data: View mobile data usage.
• Battery: View battery usage since the last full charge.
• Storage: Manage the app’s storage usage.
• Memory: View memory usage.
• Notifications: Configure notifications from the app.
• Permissions: View permissions granted to the app for
access to your device’s information.
• Set as default: Set the app as a default for a certain
category of apps.
Note: Options vary by app.

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Calculator
The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Calculator, and enter the first number.

3. Tap an arithmetic function key, and enter the next number.
4. Tap

Equals to view the result.

5. Tap

Clear to clear the results.

View calculator history
View and clear your calculator history.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Calculator > History.

• To return to the calculator, tap Keypad.
• To clear the calculator history, tap Clear history.

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Convert units of measurement
Quickly convert units of measurement using the unit converter.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Calculator >

Unit converter.

3. Select a category and use the drop-down menus to choose
units of measurement.
4. Enter a numeric value to view the conversion.

Scientific calculator
The Calculator app also provides advanced arithmetic functions.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Calculator, and turn the device to landscape view.

• If Auto rotate is not enabled, tap

Rotate screen.

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Calendar
Manage your events and tasks.

Add calendars
Add existing calendars to the Calendar app.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Calendar >

More options.

3. Tap Manage calendars >

Add account, and select an

account type.
4. Enter your account information and follow the prompts.

Calendar view
There are several ways the calendar can be viewed.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Calendar > View, and then tap an option:

• Year: Display all twelve months of this year. Swipe across
the screen to display another year.
• Month: Display
the current
month.
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• Week: Display the current week. Swipe across the screen
to display another week.
• Day: Display today’s schedule by hour. Swipe across the
screen to display another day.
• Tasks: Display all tasks.
3. Tap Today to return to the current date.

Create an event
Use your Calendar to create events.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Calendar >

Add to add an event.

3. Enter details for the event, and then tap Save.

Share an event
Share events from your Calendar.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Calendar, tap an event, and tap again to edit it.

3. Tap Share, choose a sharing method, and follow the prompts.
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Delete an event
Delete events from your Calendar.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Calendar, tap an event, and tap again to edit it.

3. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.

Create a task
Use your Calendar to create tasks. Tasks are items you add to the
calendar to be accomplished on a certain day. A task displays as a
checklist item and is removed once you mark the task as complete.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Calendar > View > Tasks.

3. Tap

Add to add a task.

4. Enter details for the task, and then tap Save.

Delete a task
Delete tasks from your Calendar.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
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2. Tap

Calendar, and tap a day on the calendar to view the

tasks for the day, or tap View > Tasks.

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3. Tap the

Checkbox by the task to mark it as complete and

remove it from the calendar.
• To delete a task, tap the task to open it, tap Delete, and
confirm when prompted.

Calendar settings
Use Calendar settings to customize your calendar.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Calendar >

More options > Settings.

3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.

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Camera and video

Full view

Flash

Switch cameras

Settings

Record video

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Take pictures
Take pictures with your device’s front or rear camera.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Camera.

3. Use the display screen as a viewfinder.
• To focus the shot, tap the screen. When you tap the
screen, a brightness scale is displayed. Slide the light bulb
to adjust the brightness.
• To add an effects filter, swipe to the left and tap a
preview filter to apply it to the screen.
• To change the shooting mode, swipe to the right and
select a mode.
• To quickly switch between the front and rear cameras,
swipe the screen up or down.
• To change a camera setting, tap
4. Tap

Settings.

Take a picture.
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Record videos
Record high-quality videos using your device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Camera, and aim the camera at your subject.

3. Tap

Record to begin recording a video.

• To take a picture while recording, tap
• To temporarily stop recording, tap
recording, tap
4. Tap

Capture.
Pause. To continue

Resume.

Stop when you are finished recording.

Configure shooting mode
Allow the camera to determine the ideal mode for your pictures or
choose from several shooting modes.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Camera, and swipe to the right to see the available

shooting modes.
Rear camera

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• Auto: Allow the camera to determine the ideal mode for
the picture.

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• Pro: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value,
white balance, and color tone while taking pictures.
• Panorama: Create a linear image by taking pictures in
either a horizontal or vertical direction.
• Continuous shot: Touch and hold the Camera button to
take pictures continuously.
• HDR (Rich tone): Enables the light sensitivity and color
depth features of the device to produce a brighter and
richer picture.
• Night: Use this to take photos in low-light conditions,
without using the flash.
• Sports: Take clearer pictures of fast-moving subjects.
• Sound & shot: Enrich your pictures by adding a few
seconds of background sound.
Front camera
• Selfie: Take selfie shots and apply various effects, such as
an airbrushed effect.
• Wide selfie: Take wide-angle selfie shots to fit more
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• Sound & shot: Enrich your pictures by adding a few
seconds of background sound.
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Camera settings
Use the icons on the main camera screen and the settings menu to
configure your camera’s settings.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Camera >

Settings.

Rear camera
• Picture size: Select a resolution. Selecting a higher
resolution for higher quality requires more memory.
• Video size: Select a resolution. Higher resolution requires
more memory.
• Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.
Front camera
• Picture size: Select a resolution. Selecting a higher
resolution for higher quality requires more memory.
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images.
• Shooting methods:

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– Tap screen: Tap the screen to take selfies.
– Show palm: Hold your hand out with your palm facing
the camera to have your picture taken.
• Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.
Common
• Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help compose a
picture or video.
• Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the picture.
• Review pictures: Review pictures after taking them.
• Quick launch: Press the Home key twice in quick
succession to open the camera.
• Storage location: Select the memory location.
– A memory card (not included) must be installed to view
Storage location.
• Floating Camera button: Add a camera button that you
can move anywhere on the screen.
• Volume key function: Use the Volume key as the camera
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key, the record
key, a zoom key, or for system volume.
• Shutter sound: Play a tone when you take a picture.
• Reset settings: Reset the camera settings.
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Clock
The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting
alarms.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Clock, and tap a tab to use a feature.

Alarm
Use the Alarm tab to set one-time or recurring alarms, and choose
options for how to be notified.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Clock >

Add alarm.

3. Tap the following items to configure an alarm:
• Date: Choose the day for this alarm.
• Time: Set a time for the alarm.
• Repeat: Choose when to repeat the alarm.
• Alarm name: Enter a name for the alarm.
• Snooze: Allow snoozing. Set interval and repeat values for
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the alarm while snoozing.
• Alarm sound: Choose a sound to play for the alarm, and
drag the slider to set the volume of the alarm.
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• Vibration: Choose whether the alarm uses vibration alert.
• Read time aloud: Read the time aloud when the alarm
rings.
4. Tap Save to save the alarm.

Turn off alarm
At the set alarm time, the phone sounds the alarm and/or vibrates.
1. To stop an alarm, tap Dismiss, or swipe

Dismiss to the left or

right.
2. To postpone the alarm, tap Snooze.

Delete an alarm
You can delete an alarm that you created.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Clock, and find the alarm in the alarm list (under

Alarm), and then touch and hold it to select it.
3. Tap Delete.
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World clock
The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple
cities around the globe.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Clock > World clock.

3. Tap

Add city.

4. Tap Search and enter the name of the city.
5. Tap the city name in the list, and then tap Add.
• To remove a city, touch and hold it, and tap Delete.

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Time zone converter
Set a time in a city on your World clock list to see what the local
times would be in the other listed cities.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Clock > World clock.

3. Tap

Time zone converter.

4. Tap

Menu to choose a different city.

• To add a city to the list, tap Add city.
5. Swipe the hours, minutes, and period (AM or PM) on the clock
to set a time. Local times for the other cities listed are
automatically updated.
• To return the clock to the current time, tap Reset.

Stopwatch
The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a hundredth of a
second.
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• To keep track of lap times, tap Lap.

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Tap Stop to end timing.
• To continue timing after stopping the clock, tap Resume.
• To reset the Stopwatch to zero, tap Reset.

Timer
The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59
minutes, and 59 seconds.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Clock > Timer.

3. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and Seconds to set
the length of the Timer.
4. Tap Start to begin the Timer.
• To temporarily stop the Timer, tap Pause. To continue
timing after pausing, tap Resume.
• To stop and reset the Timer, tap Cancel.

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Contacts
Store and manage your contacts. You can synchronize with
personal accounts added to your device. For more information, see
“Add an account” on page 186.
Note: The Contacts app and the Contacts tab in the Phone app have
different options and functions.

Add a contact
Use the following procedure to add a new contact.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Contacts >

Create contact, and then tap contact

fields to enter information.
• Choose a storage account for the contact. You can store
the contact on the device or sync it with an account.
• Tap

Contact photo to assign a picture or an animated

GIF to the new contact.
• Enter a name and other contact information.

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– Tap

Add field to enter additional entries.

– Tap

Remove field to remove an entry.

– Tap

View more for additional fields.

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– Tap the label to the right of an entry to choose a label
for the field (for example, Home or Work).
• Tap Scan business card to import contact information
from a business card through the device’s camera.
3. Tap Save.

Edit a contact
When editing a contact, you can tap a field and change or delete
information, or you can add more fields to the contact’s list of
information.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Contacts, and then tap a contact.

3. Tap

Details > Edit.

4. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete information.
5. Tap Save.

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Contacts, and then tap a contact.

3. Tap

Details > Share.

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4. Tap either vCard file (VCF) or Text.
5. Choose a sharing method and follow the prompts.

Import contacts
Your device can import contacts from an installed memory card
(not included).
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Contacts >

More options > Manage contacts.

3. Tap Import/Export contacts.
4. Tap Import and follow the prompts.

Export contacts
Manually back up contacts to an installed memory card (not
included).
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Contacts >

More options > Manage contacts.

3. Tap Import/Export contacts.
4. Tap Export and follow the prompts.
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Link or unlink contacts
Consolidate contact information from multiple sources into one
contact by linking entries into a single contact.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Contacts, and then tap the contact to select it.

3. Tap

Details >

More options > Link contacts.

4. Tap contacts to choose them.
5. Tap Link.
To unlink contacts:
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Contacts, and then tap the contact to select it.

3. Tap

Details >

More options > Manage linked contacts.

4. Tap Unlink beside contacts to unlink them from the main
contact.

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Favorites
When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily accessible
from other apps.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Contacts, and then tap a contact.

3. Tap

Details.

4. Tap

Add to Favorites to mark the contact as a favorite.

The star brightens

• To remove the contact from Favorites, tap
from Favorites. The star then dims

Remove

Delete contacts
Delete a single contact or multiple contacts.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Contacts, and then touch and hold a contact to

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Groups
You can use groups to organize your contacts.

Create a group
Create your own contact groups.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Contacts > Groups.

3. Tap Create, and then tap fields to enter information about
the group:
• Group name: Enter a name for the new group.
• Group ringtone: Customize the sounds for the group.
• Add member: Select contacts to add to the new group,
and then tap Done.
4. Tap Save.

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Add or remove group contacts
Add more contacts to a group, or remove contacts.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Contacts > Groups, and then tap a group.

• To remove a contact, touch and hold a contact to select it,
and then tap Remove.
• To add a contact, tap Edit > Add member, and then tap the
contacts you want to add. When finished, tap Done > Save.

Send a message to a group
Send a text message to members of a group.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
3. Tap

Contacts > Groups, and then tap a group.
More options > Send message.

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Send an email to a group
Send an email to members of a group.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
3. Tap

Contacts > Groups, and then tap a group.
More options > Send email.

4. Tap contacts to select them, or tap the All checkbox at the
top of the screen to select all, and then tap Done.
• Only group members that have an email address in their
records are displayed.
5. Choose an email account and follow the prompts.

Delete a group
Delete a group you have created.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
3. Tap

Contacts > Groups, and then tap a group.
More options > Delete.

• To only delete the group, tap Group only.
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• To delete the group and the contacts in the group, tap
Group and members.

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Contacts settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using
the Contacts app.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Contacts >

More options > Settings.

3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.

Direct share
Share content directly with your contacts from within any app.
Once enabled, your frequent contacts are displayed in the Share
window.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Advanced features > Direct share, and tap

On/Off to enable.

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Email
View and manage all of your email accounts in one app. To add an
email account, see “Add an email account” on page 17.

Create and send an email
Learn how to create and send email messages.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Email >

Compose new email.

• Different email account may have additional steps and
options.
3. Tap the To field to manually add an email address or tap
Add from Contacts to select a recipient from Contacts,
Groups, or Recents.
• If manually entering recipients, enter additional recipients
by separating each entry with a semicolon (;). More
recipients can be added at any time before the message
is sent.
• If adding a recipient from your Contacts, tap the contact
to place a checkmark,
and thenUSE
tapONLY
Done. The contact is
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• Tap

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Show additional fields to add Cc and Bcc fields.

4. Tap the Subject and Message fields to enter text.
• Tap Attach to add files, images, audio, and more to your
email.
• Tap

More options for additional email options.

5. Review your message and tap Send.

Manage the inbox
There are several tools available from the Inbox screen.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Email.

• Tap a message to read and reply or forward it.
• Tap Search to search for key words in your email inbox.
• Tap Edit for additional message options.
• Tap Sort by to customize how messages display.

View multiple email accounts
You can view email you receive for multiple accounts, or you can
view email accounts individually.
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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

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Email.

3. Tap

Mailbox at the top left of the screen to choose a

different view:
• [Account name]: View email for only one email account.
• All accounts: View all email in a combined inbox.

Remove email accounts
Email accounts can be removed from your device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Email.

3. Tap

Mailbox >

Settings.

4. Tap the account you want to remove.
5. Tap Remove, and confirm when prompted.

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Email settings
Modify settings associated with using the Email app.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Email.

3. Tap

Mailbox >

Settings.

• Under General, tap an option, and then follow the
prompts.
• Tap an account to configure specific settings for only that
account.

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Gallery
View, edit, and manage pictures and videos.
The following categories allow you to organize your content:
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Pictures: View pictures and videos in the order they were
saved. Content is organized by date.
Albums: Create custom albums to organize your pictures and
videos.
Stories: Create custom collections of related pictures and
videos and share them with your contacts.

View pictures
Pictures stored on your device are viewable in the Gallery app.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Gallery > Pictures.

3. Tap a picture to view it. Swipe left or right to view other
pictures or videos.
• To mark the picture as a favorite, tap

Favorite. The

picture is added
to Favorites
under
the Albums tab.
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• To access the following features, tap

More options:

– Details: View and edit information about the picture,

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including the date created, location, and properties.
– Set as wallpaper: Set the picture as wallpaper.
– Show date and location tags: See date and location
tags when viewing your pictures.
– Print: Send the picture to a connected printer.
– Open in Photo Editor Pro: Edit the picture in Photo
Editor Pro.

Edit pictures
Edit pictures stored on your device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Gallery > Pictures.

3. Tap a picture to view it.
•

Transform: Rotate, flip, crop, or make other changes to
the overall appearance of the picture.

•

Effects: Add color effects.

•

Stickers: Overlay illustrated or animated stickers.

•

Draw: Add handwritten text or hand drawn content.

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Play video
Play videos stored on your device.
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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Gallery > Pictures.

3. Tap a video to view it. Swipe left or right to view other
pictures or videos.
• To mark the video as a favorite, tap

Favorite. The

video is added to Favorites under the Albums tab.
• To access the following features, tap

More options:

– Details: View and edit information about the video,
including the date created, location, and properties.
– Show date and location tags: See date and location
tags when viewing your videos.
4. Tap

Play video to play the video.

Edit video
Edit videos stored on your device.
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Edit to cut segments of the video.

5. Tap Save, and then confirm when prompted.
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Share pictures and videos
Share pictures and videos from the Gallery app.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
3. Tap

Gallery > Pictures.
More options > Share, and then tap pictures and videos

to select them.
4. Tap Share, and then choose an app or connection to use for
sharing your selection. Follow the prompts.

Delete pictures and videos
Delete pictures and videos stored on your device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
3. Tap

Gallery.
More options > Edit.

4. Tap pictures and videos to select them, or tap the All
checkbox at the top of the screen to select all pictures and
videos.
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confirm when
prompted.

Take a screenshot
Capture an image of your screen. It will automatically create a
Screenshots album in the Gallery app.
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From any screen, press and hold the Power and Volume down
keys.

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Google Apps
Enjoy these apps from Google. Certain apps require a Google
Account. Visit google.com to learn more.

Chrome
™

Browse the Internet with Chrome and bring your open
tabs, bookmarks, and address bar data from your
computer to your mobile device.
Visit support.google.com/chrome to learn more.

Drive
Open, view, rename, and share files saved to your Google
™
Drive cloud account.
Visit support.google.com/drive to learn more.

Duo
Make one-to-one video calls.
Visit support.google.com/duo to learn more.

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Send and receive email with Google’s web-based email
service.
Visit support.google.com/mail to learn more.
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Google
Find online content with tools that learn what
interests you. Turn on your personalized feed to
receive customized content.

Maps
Get directions and other location-based information.
You must enable location services to use Google Maps.
For more information, see “Location” on page 144.
Visit support.google.com/maps to learn more.

Photos
Store and back up your photos and videos automatically
™
to your Google Account with Google Photos .
Visit support.google.com/photos to learn more.

Play Movies & TV
Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google
Play. You can also view videos saved on your device.
Visit play.google.com/store/movies
to learn more.
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Play Music
Play music and audio files on your device.
Visit support.google.com/music to learn more.

Play Store
Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books,
™
magazines, and games in the Google Play store.
Visit support.google.com/play to learn more.

YouTube
™

Watch and upload YouTube videos right from your
device.
Visit support.google.com/youtube to learn more.

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Internet
Access the Internet with a fully-featured web browser. For more
information, visit samsung.com/us/support/
owners/app/samsung-internet.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >

Internet.

3. Tap the address field, enter the web address, and then tap
Go on the keyboard.
•

Add to Bookmarks: Add the current web page to
bookmarks.

•

Refresh: Refresh or reload the current web page.

•

Back or

•

Forward: Go forward to a recent page.

•

Home: Display your Internet Home screen.

•

Back: Return to the previous page.

Bookmarks: Manage bookmarked pages, saved
pages, and history.

•

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Tabs: Manage open tabs. The number on the icon
indicates the number of tabs that are currently open.

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Quick menu
Access common features of your browser.
u

Tap

Quick menu for the following options:

Share: Share the web page with others.

New tab: Open a new tab.

Turn on Night mode: Switch to Night mode.

Web page text size: Change the text size.

Close: Close the Quick menu.

Settings: Change Quick menu options.

Browser tabs
Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >
3. Tap

Internet.

Tabs > New tab.

• To close a tab, tap

Close tab.

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Bookmarks
The Bookmarks page stores Bookmarks, Saved pages, and History.

Save a Bookmark
Bookmarking a web page saves the web address so that you can
access it quickly.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >
3. Tap

Internet.

Add to Bookmarks.

Open a Bookmark
Quickly launch a web page from the Bookmarks page.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >
3. Tap

Internet.

Bookmarks > Bookmarks.

4. Tap a bookmark entry.

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Save a web page
Saving a web page stores its content on your device so that you can
access it offline.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >
3. Tap

Internet.

More options > Save webpage.

Open a saved web page
View a web page that has been saved.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >
3. Tap

Internet.

Bookmarks > Saved pages.

4. Tap a saved page.

View history
To view a list of recently visited web pages:
u

Tap

Bookmarks > History.
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Share pages
Web pages can be shared with your contacts.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >
3. Tap

Internet.

More options > Share, and follow the prompts.

Secret mode
Pages viewed in Secret mode are not listed in your browser history
or search history, and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your
device. Secret tabs are a darker shade than the normal tab
windows.
Any downloaded files remain on your device after you close the
secret tab.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >
3. Tap

Internet.

Tabs.

4. Tap Turn on secret mode.
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5. Tap Set password to protect your Secret mode data with a
password.
– or –
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Tap Don’t use password.
To turn off Secret mode:
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >
3. Tap

Internet.

Tabs > Turn off secret mode.

Internet settings
Modify settings associated with using the Internet app.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >
3. Tap

Internet.

More options > Settings.

4. Tap an option and follow the prompts.

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Messages
Learn how to send and receive text messages (SMS) and
multimedia messages (MMS).
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Messages >

New message.

• You can choose recipients from Contacts or enter a phone
number.
3. Tap Start.
4. To create an audio recording, touch and hold

Audio.

– or –
Tap the Enter message field to enter a message.
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To add an attachment, tap

5. Review the message and tap

Attach.
Send.

Note: If you exit a message before you send it, the message is
automatically saved as a draft.

Send SOS messages
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Send a message with your location to designated contacts when
you are in an emergency situation.

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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Advanced features > Send SOS messages,

and then tap On/Off to enable this feature.
3. Tap Send messages to > Add and add recipients by creating
new contacts or selecting from Contacts.
• To include a picture from your front and rear camera, tap
Attach pictures.
• To include a five-second audio recording in your SOS
message, tap Attach audio recording.
4. Press the Power key quickly three times to send an SOS
message.

View Messages
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Messages, and then tap a message to view it.

• To play an audio or video attachment, tap

Play.

• To scroll through the list of messages, swipe up or down.
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Delete messages

1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
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Messages >

More options > Edit.
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3. Tap each message you want to delete.
4. Tap

Delete, and confirm when prompted.

Message search
Search through your messages by using the search feature.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Messages > Search.

3. Enter a word or phrase to search for, and then tap
on the keyboard.

Messages settings
Configure the settings for text and multimedia messages.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Messages >

More options > Settings.

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Emergency alerts
Emergency alerts notify you of imminent threats and other
situations. There is no charge for receiving an Emergency alert
message.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Messages >

More options > Settings.

3. Tap Emergency alert settings to customize notifications for
emergency alerts.

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My Files
View and manage files stored on your device, including images,
videos, music, and sound clips.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >

My Files.

3. Tap a category to view the relevant files or folders.
4. Tap a file or folder to open it.

File groups
Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups:
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Recent files: View recently accessed files.

– This option displays if one or more files have been
accessed recently.
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Categories: View your files based on the file type.
Phone: View folders and files located on the device and
optional memory card (not included).
Cloud: View files saved on your cloud accounts.
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– Cloud drives vary depending on the services you sign in
to.

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My Files options
Use My Files options to search, edit, clear file history, and more.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >

My Files. The following options are

available:
•
•

Search: Search for a file or folder.
More options:
– Get more space: View storage information for your
device.
– Settings: View settings for the app.

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Phone

More options

Hide the
keyboard

Voicemail
Call
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Make a call
Make a call from a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap

Phone.

2. Enter a number on the keypad and tap
• Tap

Call.

Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.

Enable swipe to call
Swipe a contact or number to the right to make a call.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Advanced features > Swipe to call or send

messages.
3. Tap On/Off to enable this feature.

Make a call from Recents
All incoming, outgoing, and missed calls are recorded in the Call
log.
1. From a Home screen, tap

Phone.

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2. Tap Recents to
display a INTERNAL
list of recent
calls.

3. Tap a contact, and then tap

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Call.

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Make a call from Contacts
Call a contact from the Contacts app.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Contacts.

3. Swipe your finger across a contact to the right to call the
contact.

Direct calls
Call the contact whose call log, message, or contact details are
currently on the screen by bringing the device close to your ear.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Advanced features > Direct call, and tap

On/Off to enable.

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Answer a call
When a call is received, the phone rings and the caller’s phone
number or name is displayed. If you are using an app, a pop-up
screen is displayed for the incoming call.
u

On the incoming call screen, drag

Answer to the right to

answer the call.
– or –
On the incoming call pop-up screen, tap

Answer to answer

the call.

Decline a call
You can choose to decline an incoming call. If you are using an app,
a pop-up screen is displayed for the incoming call.
u

On the incoming call screen, drag

Decline to the left to

reject the call and send it to your voicemail.
– or –
On the incoming pop-up screen, tap
call and send it to your voicemail.

Decline to reject the

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Decline with a message
You can choose to decline an incoming call with a text message
response.
u

On the incoming call screen, drag Send message upward and
select a message.
– or –
On the incoming call pop-up screen, tap Send message and
select a message.

End a call
u

Tap

End when you are ready to end your call.

Actions while on a call
You can adjust call volume, switch to a headset or speaker, and
even multitask while on a call.

Adjust the call volume
u

Press the Volume keys to increase or decrease the volume.
– or –
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Tap

Extra volume to quickly add more volume to the

incoming audio.

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Switch to headset or speaker
®

Listen to the call using the speaker or through a Bluetooth
headset (not included).
u

Tap

Speaker to hear the caller using the speaker.

– or –
Tap

Bluetooth to hear the caller using a Bluetooth headset.

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Multitask
If you exit the call screen to use another app, your active call is
indicated in the Status bar.
To return to the call screen:
u

Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel
and tap the call.

To end a call while multitasking:
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Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel,
and then tap

End call.

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Call log
The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are
stored in the Call log.
1. From a Home screen, tap

Phone.

2. Tap Recents. A list of recent calls is displayed. If the caller is
in your Contacts list, the caller’s name is displayed.

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Save a contact from a recent call
Use recent call information to create a contact or update your
Contacts list.
1. From a Home screen, tap

Phone.

2. Tap Recents.
3. Tap the call that contains the information that you want to
save to your Contacts list.
4. Tap

Details.

5. Tap Create contact.
– or –
If you want to replace the number for an existing contact, tap
Update existing.

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Delete call records
To delete Call log entries:
1. From a Home screen, tap

Phone.

2. Tap Recents.
3. Touch and hold the call you want to delete from the Call log.
4. Tap Delete.

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Block a number
By adding a caller to your Block list, future calls from this number
are sent directly to your voicemail, and messages are not received.
1. From a Home screen, tap

Phone.

2. Tap Recents.
3. Tap the caller you want to add to the Block list.
4. Tap

Details > Block number, and confirm when prompted.

You can also modify your Block list in Settings:
u

From a Home screen, tap

Phone >

More options >

Settings > Block numbers.

Speed dial
You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing
their default number.
1. From a Home screen, tap
• Tap
2. Tap

Phone.

Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.

More options > Speed dial numbers. The Speed dial
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screen displays the reserved speed dial numbers.
3. Tap an unassigned number.
• Tap
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Menu to select a different Speed dial number
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than the next one in sequence.
• Number 1 is reserved for Voicemail.
4. Type in a name or number, or tap

Add from Contacts to

assign a contact to the number.
• The selected contact is displayed in the Speed dial
number box.

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Make a call with Speed dial
You can make a call using Speed dial.
1. From a Home screen, tap
l

Tap

Phone.

Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.

2. Touch and hold the Speed dial number.
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If the Speed dial number is more than one digit long,
enter the first digits, and then hold the last digit.

Remove a Speed dial number
You can remove an assigned Speed dial number.
1. From a Home screen, tap
l

Tap

2. Tap
3. Tap

Phone.

Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.

More options > Speed dial numbers.
Remove by the contact you want to remove from

Speed dial.

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Emergency calls
You can dial the emergency telephone number in your region
regardless of the phone’s cellular service status. If your phone is
not activated, you can only make an emergency call.
1. From a Home screen, tap

Phone.

2. Enter the emergency telephone number (911 in North
America) and tap

Call.

3. Complete your call. During this type of call, you have access
to most in-call features.

Make an emergency call from a locked screen
The emergency telephone number can be dialed even if the phone
is locked, allowing anyone to use your phone to call for help in an
emergency. When accessed from a locked screen, only the
emergency calling feature is accessible to the caller. The rest of
the phone remains secured.
1. Drag

Phone upward to open the call screen.

2. Tap Emergency call to display the Emergency dialer.
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3. Enter the emergency
telephone
number
(911 in North

America) and tap

Call.

4. Complete your call. During this type of call, you have access
to most in-call features.
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Voicemail
Use your phone’s voicemail feature.
For information on setting up voicemail, see “Set up your voicemail”
on page 17.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Touch and hold

Phone.

Voicemail.

3. Follow the voice prompts from the voicemail center.

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Phone settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with the
Phone app.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Phone >

More options > Settings.

3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.

TTY mode
A teletypewriter (TTY) is a telecommunications device that allows
people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or
language disabilities to communicate by telephone.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Phone >

More options > Settings.

3. Tap More settings > TTY mode.
4. Tap TTY OFF, TTY FULL, TTY HCO, or TTY VCO.

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Samsung Gear
Connect your device to your Samsung Gear using this application.
For more information, visit samsung.com/
us/support/owners/app/samsung-gear.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >

Samsung Gear.

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Samsung Notes
Use Samsung Notes to write and save notes. For more information,
visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/
app/samsung-notes.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >
3. Tap

Samsung Notes.

Create and type a note. Available options include:

Text: Use the keyboard to type text.

Pen: Use your finger to write text.

Brush: Create a drawing.

Attach: Insert an image or voice file into the note.

4. Tap Save when finished.

Edit notes
Make edits to notes you create.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
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4. Tap Edit to make changes.
5. Tap Save.

Browse notes
Browse notes you create.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >

Samsung Notes.

• Browse note entries by swiping up or down.
• To search for a note, tap

Search.

Notes options
You can edit, share, or manage notes.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Samsung folder >
3. Tap

Samsung Notes.

More options for the following options:

• Edit: Select notes to share, delete, or move.
• Sort by: Change the way notes are organized.
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between List view and Grid view.

• Trash: View deleted notes.
• Settings: View settings for the Samsung Notes app.
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Secure Folder
Secure folder is a private encrypted space on the device that can
store your private data, files, and apps.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Secure Folder.

3. Follow the prompts to create a secure lock for your folder.

Add apps to the Secure Folder
Add apps to the secure folder to add an extra level of security.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Secure Folder.

3. Tap Add apps and tap the apps you want to add to the
Secure folder.
4. Tap Add.
• To remove apps from the Secure folder, tap Edit apps,
select the apps, and tap Uninstall/Disable.
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Add files to the Secure Folder
Add files to the secure folder to add an extra level of security.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Secure Folder.

3. Tap Add files and tap the location of your files.
4. Tap the file you want to add, and tap Done.
• Secured files are accessed through the My Files app.

Customize Secure Folder
For added security, you can change the app image and name for
Secure folder.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
3. Tap

Secure Folder.
More options > Customize icon.

• To change the app name, tap under Enter app name and
type a new name, and tap Apply.
• To change the app icon, tap an icon, and tap Apply.
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Secure Folder settings
Customize your secure folder settings.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
3. Tap

Secure Folder.
More options > Settings and tap an option to

customize.

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TracFone apps
The following apps from TracFone are preloaded on your device.

1Weather
Receive real-time local weather information at any
location in the world. Access 7-day and hourly weather
forecasts for your area.
Visit 1weatherapp.com to learn more.

My Account Downloader
Access your current account information.

Voice Mail
Retrieve messages left by unanswered calls.

Wi-Fi Utility
Access free, high-speed data by automatically
connecting to reputable Wi-Fi hotspots when available.

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Additional apps
The following apps are also preloaded on your device.

Facebook
Keep up with friends and family with the Facebook app.
Share updates, photos, and videos, as well as text, chat,
and play games.

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Settings
Configure your
device’s connections
and settings.

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Access Settings
There are a couple of ways to access your device settings.
u

From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and then tap
Settings.
– or –
Drag down from the Status bar to display the Notification
panel, and then tap

Settings.

Search for Settings
If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you can
use the Search feature.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and then tap
Settings.
2. Tap

Search.

3. Enter a word or words in the Search field. As you type,
settings that match display on the screen.
4. Tap an entry to go to that setting.
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Connections
Manage connections between your
device and a variety of networks and
other devices.

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Wi-Fi
Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to

turn on Wi-Fi.
• When Wi-Fi is turned on, your device automatically scans
for available networks and displays them.
3. Tap the network you want to connect to.
• When you select an open network, you are automatically
connected to the network. Otherwise, enter a password to
connect.

Manually connect to a Wi-Fi network
Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network that is hidden.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to

turn on Wi-Fi.
3. Tap

Add network
at the
bottomUSE
of the
list.
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4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network:
• Network name: Enter the network name.

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• Security: Select a security option and enter your
password.
• Auto reconnect: Connect to this network automatically.
• Show advanced options: Add advanced options, such as IP
settings and Proxy settings.
5. Tap Connect.

Wi-Fi preferences
Customize advanced Wi-Fi services.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to

turn on Wi-Fi.
3. Tap Advanced. To view all network settings, tap View more.
• Switch to mobile data: Connect automatically to a mobile
network connection when the Wi-Fi connection is
unstable. When the Wi-Fi signal is strong, it switches back
to Wi-Fi.
• Turn on Wi-Fi automatically: Enable Wi-Fi in frequently
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used locations.
• Network notification: Receive notifications when open
networks in range are detected.

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• Manage networks: View your saved Wi-Fi networks.
• Wi-Fi control history: View devices that have turned your
Wi-Fi on or off.
• WPS push button: Connect to a Wi-Fi network by pressing
the WPS button on a router.
• WPS PIN entry: Connect to a Wi-Fi network by entering
your WPS PIN.
• Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify whether to disconnect
from Wi-Fi when the device is asleep.
• Install network certificates: Install authentication
certificates.
• MAC address: View your device’s MAC address, which is
required when connecting to some secured networks (not
configurable).
• IP address: View your device’s IP address
(not configurable).

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Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct uses Wi-Fi capability to share data between devices. A
Wi-Fi network connection is not required.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to

turn on Wi-Fi.
3. Tap Wi-Fi Direct.
• Your device scans for discoverable Wi-Fi Direct devices.
4. Tap a device, and then follow the prompts to connect.

Share data with Wi-Fi Direct
Share data with another device using Wi-Fi Direct.
1. From an app, tap

Share.

– or –
Tap

More options > Share.

2. Tap Wi-Fi Direct and follow the prompts.
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Receive data with Wi-Fi Direct
When another device attempts to send a file to your device using
Wi-Fi Direct, your device begins downloading the file.
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To open the file, drag down the Status bar and tap
File received.

Disconnect from Wi-Fi Direct
Disconnect your device from a Wi-Fi Direct device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi Direct.

3. Tap a device to disconnect it.

Bluetooth
Bluetooth allows you to pair your device to another Bluetoothenabled device. Once a pairing is created, the devices continue to
recognize their partnership and exchange information without
having to re-enter a passcode.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings
> Connections
> Bluetooth,
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On/Off to turn on Bluetooth.

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• Your device scans for discoverable Bluetooth devices. To
scan again, tap Scan.
3. Tap a device, and follow the prompts to connect.

Rename a paired device
Rename a paired device to make it easier to recognize.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap

On/Off to turn on Bluetooth.
3. Tap

Settings next to the previously paired device, and

then tap Rename.
4. Enter a new name, and tap Rename.

Share data with Bluetooth
Use Bluetooth to transfer information to a paired device.
1. From an app, tap

Share.

– or –
Tap

More options > Share.
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2. Tap Bluetooth and follow the prompts.

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Receive data with Bluetooth
When another device attempts to send a file to your device using
Bluetooth, you will see a request to accept the file.
1. Tap Accept.
2. To open the file, drag down the Status bar and tap
File received.

Unpair from a Bluetooth device
When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two devices no
longer recognize each other. To connect again, you have to pair the
devices.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap

On/Off to turn on Bluetooth.
3. Tap

Settings next to the paired device, and then tap

Unpair to delete the paired device.

Data usage
View your current mobile and Wi-Fi data usage.

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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

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Monitor Wi-Fi data
View your Wi-Fi data usage and set restrictions for Wi-Fi networks.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > Data usage. The following

options are available:
• Wi-Fi data usage: View data usage over Wi-Fi
connections.
• Restrict networks: Select networks to prevent apps that
are running in the background from using them.

Airplane mode
Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and
turns off connectivity features.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > Airplane mode.

3. Tap On/Off to enable this feature.

Mobile hotspot

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Activate Mobile hotspot to allow other devices to use your device’s
Internet connection.

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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile

hotspot.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on Mobile hotspot.
4. Activate Wi-Fi on the target device.
5. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots and select your device’s Mobile
hotspot.
6. Enter your device’s Mobile hotspot password on the target
device.

Change the mobile hotspot password
Change your Mobile Hotspot password.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile

hotspot.
3. Tap the password and enter a new password.
4. Tap Save.
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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile

hotspot.
3. Tap

More options > Allowed devices, and then tap Add to

enter the other device’s Device name and MAC address.
4. Tap Add to add the device.
• To restrict connections to your Allowed devices list, tap
Allowed devices only.

Configure mobile hotspot settings
Manage your security and connecting settings.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile

hotspot.
3. Tap

More options > Configure mobile hotspot for the

following settings:
• Network name: View and change the name of your Mobile
hotspot.
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• Security: Choose the security level for your Mobile
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• Password: If you choose a security level that uses a
password, you can view or change it.
• Show advanced options: Configure additional Mobile
hotspot settings.

Timeout settings
Automatically turn off Mobile hotspot if there are no connected
devices.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile

hotspot.
3. Tap

More options > Timeout settings, and then select an

interval.

Mobile networks
Control your device’s access to networks and mobile data service.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

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• Network mode: Change the network mode.
• Access Point Names: Choose or add APNs.

Location
Some apps may require one or more location services be turned on
for full functionality.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > Location.

3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.
4. Tap Locating method to select how your location is
determined:
• High accuracy: Uses GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks.
• Battery saving: Uses Wi-Fi and mobile networks (no GPS).
• Phone only: Uses GPS only.
5. Tap Improve accuracy to use other connections for
determining your location:
• Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to scan for Wi-Fi
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networks automatically,
even when
Wi-Fi is turned off.
• Bluetooth scanning: Allow apps to scan for and connect to
nearby devices automatically through Bluetooth, even
when Bluetooth is turned off.
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Recent location requests
Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent
location requests.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > Location.

3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.
4. Tap an entry under Recent location requests to view the
app’s settings.

Location services
Location services store and use your device’s most recent location
data. Google apps can use this data to improve your search results
based on places that you have visited.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > Location.

3. Tap an entry under Location services to use as a location
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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > More connection settings >

Nearby device scanning.
3. Tap On/Off to enable the feature.

Virtual Private Networks
Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). You
must set a secured screen lock before setting up a VPN. For more
information, see “Set a secure screen lock” on page 179.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > More connection settings >

VPN.
3. Tap Add VPN and follow the prompts to set up your VPN.

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Manage a VPN
Use the VPN settings menu to edit or delete a VPN connection.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > More connection settings >

VPN.
3. Tap

Settings next to a VPN.

4. Edit the VPN and tap Save.
– or –
Tap Delete to delete the VPN.

Connect to a VPN
Once you have set up a VPN connection, connecting to and
disconnecting from a VPN is easy.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Connections > More connection settings >

VPN.
3. Tap a VPN, enter your log in information, and tap Connect.
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Sounds and
vibration
Configure the sounds and vibrations
used to indicate notifications, screen
touches, and other interactions.

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Sound mode
Switch between sound modes, while preserving the individual
sound settings you have made.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Sounds and vibration > Sound mode, and

then choose a mode:
• Sound: Use the sounds, vibrations, and volume levels you
have chosen in Sound settings for notifications and alerts.
• Vibrate: Use vibration only for notifications and alerts.
• Mute: Set your device to make no sounds.
– Temporary mute: Set a time limit for muting the
device.

Easy mute
Mute sounds and videos by covering the screen or turning over the
device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings
> Advanced features > Easy mute, and tap
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Vibrations
Configure your device’s vibrations.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Sounds and vibration.

3. Tap options to customize:
• Vibrate while ringing: Set your device to vibrate in
addition to ringing when you receive a call.
• Vibration pattern: Choose from preset vibration patterns
or create your own pattern.

Volume
Set the volume level for call ringtones, notifications, and other
audio.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Sounds and vibration > Volume, and drag

the sliders.
Note: You can also use the Volume key to adjust the volume. Tap
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Use Volume keys for media
Set the default of the Volume key to control the media volume.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Sounds and vibration.

3. Tap Use Volume keys for media to enable this feature.

Media volume limiter
Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume while using
headphones or Bluetooth speakers (not included).
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
3. Tap

Settings > Sounds and vibration > Volume.
More options > Media volume limiter.

4. Tap On/Off to enable this feature.
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To set the maximum output volume, drag the Custom
volume limit slider.
To require a PIN to make changes to the volume setting,
tap Set volume limit PIN.
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Ringtone
Choose from preset ringtones or add your own.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Sounds and vibration > Ringtone.

3. Tap a ringtone to hear a preview and select it.
– or –
Tap Add to use an audio file as a ringtone.

Notification sounds
Customize notification sounds for certain apps or choose a default
for all notifications.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Sounds and vibration > Notification sounds

and tap a sound to choose it.

Do not disturb
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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Sounds and vibration > Do not disturb and

configure the following:
• Turn on now: Enable this option.
• Turn on as scheduled: Configure Days, Start time, and End
time to set up a do not disturb schedule.
• Allow exceptions: Customize which notifications are
allowed while your device is in Do not disturb mode.
• App rules: Manage rules set by apps.
• Hide visual notifications: Select options for preventing
visual notifications for apps silenced by Do not disturb.

System sounds
Set various other system sound options.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Sounds and vibration

• Touch sounds: Play tones when you touch or tap the
screen to make
selections.
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• Screen lock sounds: Play a sound when you unlock the
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• Charging sound: Play a sound when a charger is
connected.

Key-tap feedback
Play tones when keys are tapped.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Sounds and vibration, and then tap to

enable each option:
• Dialing keypad tones: Play a tone when the dialing
keypad is tapped.
• Keyboard sound: Play a sound when the Samsung
keyboard is tapped.

Sound quality and effects
Choose from advanced sound options to customize your audio
experience.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and

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• Equalizer: Choose an audio preset that is customized to
different genres of music.
• Advanced/Basic: Manually adjust various sound qualities.
• Tube Amp Pro: Simulate the soft timbre of a tube
amplifier.
• Concert hall: Simulate the reverb of a concert hall.
• Adapt Sound: Customize your sound settings.

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Notifications
Select which apps you want to receive
alerts from. Alerts include
notifications, sounds, and vibrations.

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Manage notifications
Allow or block notifications from apps and services.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Notifications.

• To customize App icon badges, tap App icon badges.
• To enable notifications, tap All apps, or tap On/Off next to
an app.
• To configure additional notification settings, tap
Advanced.
• To customize individual notification settings, tap an app
or service.

Smart alert
Set the device to vibrate when you pick it up to notify you about
missed calls and messages.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Advanced features > Smart alert, and tap

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Display
Configure your display’s brightness,
screen timeout delay, and other
settings.

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Screen off settings
Customize when the screen turns off.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Display.

3. Tap an option to customize:
• Screen timeout: Turn the screen off after a set amount of
time.
• Screen saver: Display colors or images after the screen
has turned off or while charging.

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Screen brightness
Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings or personal
preference. You may also want to adjust screen brightness to
conserve battery power.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Display.

3. Customize options under Brightness:
• Drag the Brightness slider to set a custom brightness
level.
• Tap Outdoor mode to increase the screen brightness for 15
minutes for greater visibility when outdoors.

Font and screen zoom
You can set the screen zoom level and the font size and style.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Display > Font and screen zoom for the

following options:
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• Tap a font to select it, or tap

Download fonts to find

new fonts from Galaxy Apps.
3. Tap Done to set the screen zoom and font.

Screen quality
Customize the screen mode to match your viewing preferences.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Display to configure an option:

• Tap Screen mode and choose Adaptive display or a
specific type of screen mode based on what you are
viewing.

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Device
maintenance
View the status of your device’s
battery, storage, and memory. You can
also automatically optimize your
device’s system resources.

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Quick optimization
The quick optimization feature improves device performance
through the following actions:
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Identifying apps that use excessive battery power and
clearing unneeded items from memory.
Deleting unnecessary files and closing apps running in the
background.
Scanning for malware.

To use the quick optimization feature:
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Device maintenance.

3. Tap Optimize now.

Battery
View how battery power is used for device activities.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Device maintenance > Battery for options:
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• Battery usage: View power usage by item.
• Power saving mode: Select a power mode to extend
battery life.
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• App power monitor: View power usage by app.
• Unmonitored apps: Select apps to exclude from being put
to sleep by the App power monitor.
• Always sleeping apps: Select apps to put to sleep
immediately when not being used.
More options > Advanced settings: Configure advanced

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battery settings and notifications.

Storage
View the device memory and usage. Mount, unmount, or format an
optional memory card (not included).
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
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Settings > Device maintenance > Storage.

To increase available memory, tap Clean now.

Memory card (SD card)
Once an optional memory card (not included) has been installed in
your device, the card memory is displayed in the Storage setting.
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Mount a memory card
When you install an optional memory card, it is automatically
mounted (connected to the device) and prepared for use. However,
should you unmount the card without removing it from the device,
you need to mount it before it can be accessed.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
3. Tap

Settings > Device maintenance > Storage.
More options > Storage settings.

4. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, and then tap
Mount.

Remove a memory card
Warning: To prevent damage to information stored on the memory
card, unmount the card before removing it from the device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
3. Tap

Settings > Device maintenance > Storage.
More options > Storage settings.

4. Under Portable
storage, tap
your SD
card,
and then tap
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Format a memory card
Warning: When formatting an SD card, you should back up your
music and photo files that are stored on the card because
formatting the SD card deletes all the stored data.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
3. Tap

Settings > Device maintenance > Storage.
More options > Storage settings.

4. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, tap Format, and
then follow the prompts.

Memory
Check the amount of available memory. You can close background
apps and reduce the amount of memory you are using to speed up
your device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Device maintenance > Memory.

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Device security
Enable and configure security services for your device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Device maintenance > Device security.

• Tap Scan phone to scan for security threats.

Language and input
Configure your device’s language and input settings.

Change the device language
You can add languages to your list and organize them according to
preference. If an app does not support your default language, then
it will move to the next supported language in your list.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > General management > Language and

input > Language.
3. Tap

Add language, and select a language from the list.

4. Tap Set as default to change the device language.
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• To switch to another language on the list, drag

Move

next to the desired language to the top of the list, and
then tap Done.
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Default keyboard
You can select a default keyboard for your device’s menus and
keyboards. Additional keyboards can be downloaded from the
Google Play store.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > General management > Language and

input.
3. Tap Default keyboard, and select a keyboard.

Google Voice typing
Speak rather than type your text entries using Google Voice
typing.

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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > General management > Language and

input.
3. Tap On-screen keyboard > Google voice typing.
• Languages: Select languages for Google voice typing.
• Voice Match: Train Google Assistant to recognize your
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voice when you say "Ok Google".
• Hands-free: Allow requests with the device locked.
• Speech output: Select options for spoken feedback.
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• Offline speech recognition: Download and install speech
recognition engines, allowing you to use voice input while
not connected to the network.
• Block offensive words: Hide search results that contain
offensive words.
• Bluetooth headset: Records audio through a Bluetooth
headset, if available.

Manage on-screen keyboards
Enable or disable on-screen keyboards.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > General management > Language and

input.
3. Tap On-screen keyboard > Manage keyboards.
4. Tap each keyboard to enable or disable.

Physical keyboards
Customize options when you have a physical keyboard connected
to your device (sold separately).
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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > General management > Language and

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3. Tap Physical keyboard, and then choose an option:
• Show on-screen keyboard: Show the on-screen keyboard
while a physical keyboard is also being used.
• Keyboard shortcuts: Show explanations of the keyboard
shortcuts on the screen.

Autofill service
Save time entering information using autofill services.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > General Management > Language and

input.
3. Tap Autofill service and select your preferred service.

Text-to-speech options
Configure your Text-to-Speech (TTS) options. TTS is used for various
accessibility features, such as Voice Assistant.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > General management > Language and

input > Text-to-speech for options:

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• Preferred engine: Choose either the Samsung or Google
Text-to-speech engine. Tap

Settings for options.

• Language: Select a default language.
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• Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken.
• Pitch: Set the pitch of the speech.
• Play: Tap to play a short demonstration of speech
synthesis.
• Reset: Reset the speech rate and pitch.

Pointer speed
Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or trackpad (not
included).
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > General management > Language and

input.
3. Under Pointer speed, drag the slider to the right to go faster
or to the left to go slower.

Date and time
By default, your device receives date and time information from
the wireless network. Outside of network coverage, you can set
the date and time manually.
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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > General management > Date and time. The

following options are available:
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• Automatic date and time: Receive date and time updates
from your wireless network. When Automatic date and
time is disabled, the following options are available:
– Set date: Enter the current date.
– Set time: Enter the current time.
– Select time zone: Choose a new time zone.
• Use 24-hour format: Set the format for displaying time.

Report diagnostic
information
This feature sends diagnostic information about your device when
you are having technical problems.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > General management > Report diagnostic

information.
3. Read and accept the consent information to enable this
feature.

Reset

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Reset device and network settings. You can also reset your device
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Reset settings
You can reset your device to its factory default settings, which
resets everything except the security, language, and account
settings. Personal data is not affected.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > General management > Reset > Reset

settings.
3. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted.

Reset network settings
You can reset Wi-Fi, mobile data, and Bluetooth settings with
Reset network settings.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > General management > Reset > Reset

network settings.
3. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted.

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This action permanently erases ALL data from the device, including
Google or other account settings, system and application data and
settings, downloaded applications, as well as your music, photos,
videos, and other files. Any data stored on an external SD card is
not affected.
Note: When you sign in to a Google Account on your device, Factory
Reset Protection is activated. This protects your device in the
event it is lost or stolen.
If you reset your device to factory default settings with the Factory
Reset Protection (FRP) feature activated, you must enter the user
name and password for a registered Google Account to regain
access to the device. You will not be able to access the device
without the correct credentials.
Warning: If you reset your Google Account password, it can take 24
hours for the password reset to sync with all devices registered to
the account.
Before resetting your device:
1. Verify that the information you want to keep has transferred
to your storage area.
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2. Log in to your Google Account and confirm your user name
and password.
To reset your device:
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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > General management > Reset > Factory

data reset.
3. Tap Reset and follow the prompts to perform the reset.
4. When the device restarts, follow the prompts to set up your
device.

Factory reset protection
When you sign in to a Google Account on your device, Factory Reset
Protection is activated. Factory Reset Protection (FRP) prevents
other people from using your device if it is reset to factory settings
without your permission. For example, if your device is lost or
stolen and a factory data reset is performed, only someone with
your Google Account username and password can use the device.
You will not be able to access the device after a factory data reset
if you do not have your Google Account username and password.
Caution: Before shipping your device back to Samsung or taking it
to your nearest Samsung-authorized service center, you should
remove your Google Account before resetting the device back to
factory settings. For
more information,
visitONLY
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Enable factory reset protection
Adding a Google Account to your device automatically activates
the FRP security feature.

Disable factory reset protection
To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from the device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts >

[Google account].
3. Tap Remove account.

Auto restart
Optimize your device by restarting it automatically at set times.
Any unsaved data will be lost when the device restarts.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > General management > Reset > Auto

restart.
3. Tap On/Off to activate Auto restart, and then set the
following parameters:
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• Day: Select the day of the week to automatically restart
your device.

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Lock screen
and security
Secure your device and protect your
data with Lock screen and security
settings.

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Screen lock types
The various Screen lock types offer high, medium, or no security.
Choose from the following: Swipe, Pattern, PIN, Password, and
None.

Set a secure screen lock
It is recommended that you secure your device using a secure
screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password).
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Lock screen > Screen lock type and tap a

secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password).
3. Tap On/Off to enable showing notifications on the lock
screen. The following options are available:
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Hide content: Enable to hide the content of notifications.
Notification icons only: Enable to hide notification details
and show only the icon.
Transparency: Adjust the transparency of notifications.
Auto-reverse text color: Reverse the color of notification
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4. Tap Done when finished.
5. Configure the following screen lock options:
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Smart Lock: Unlock your device automatically when
trusted locations or other devices have been detected. A
secure screen lock is required for this feature.
Secure lock settings: Customize your secure lock settings.
A secure screen lock is required for this feature.

Secure Folder
Lock your private content and apps to enhance security. You must
sign in to your Samsung account in order to use Secure Folder. You
must also set a secure lock for your device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Security > Secure Folder and follow the

prompts to secure content on your device.

App permission monitor
Get notified when permissions you select are being used by apps
running in the background.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Security > App permission monitor.
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3. Tap On/Off next to the apps you want to be notified about
when they use certain permissions.

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Secure startup
Protect your device by requiring a numeric PIN, pattern, or
password to be entered before it starts up. You must have a
secured screen lock for this option to be available.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Security > Secure startup and select an

option.

Encrypt SD card
Protect your optional memory (not included) card by encrypting its
data.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Security > Encrypt SD card.

3. Tap Encrypt SD card and follow the prompts to encrypt all
data on your memory card.

View passwords
Display password characters briefly as you type them.
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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Security > Other security settings > Make

passwords visible to enable the feature.
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Security update service
Automatically receive security updates.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Security > Other security settings for the

following Security update service options:
• Security policy updates: Automatically or manually check
for security policy updates.
– Automatic updates can also be limited to only when
your device is connected to a Wi-Fi network.
• Send security reports: Use Wi-Fi to send security reports to
Samsung for threat analysis.

Device administration
Manage your device administrators and application installation
privileges.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Security > Other security settings > Device

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Credential storage
Manage your security certificates. You can disable or remove
certificates.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Security > Other security settings for the

following options:
• Storage type: Select a storage location for credential
contents.
• View security certificates: Display certificates in your
device’s ROM and other certificates you have installed.
• User certificates: View user certificates.
• Install from device storage: Install a new certificate from
storage.
• Clear credentials: Erase the credential contents from the
device and reset the password.

Advanced security settings
Use these options to configure advanced security settings.
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1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Security > Other security settings for the

following advanced options:
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• Trust agents: Perform selected actions when trusted
devices are connected.
– This option is only displayed when a lock screen is
enabled. For more information, see “Set a secure screen
lock” on page 179.
• Pin windows: Pin an app on your device screen, preventing
access to other features of your device.
• Usage data access: View the applications that can access
your device’s usage history.
• Notification access: View the applications that can access
notifications you receive on your device.
• Do not disturb permission: View which apps have
permission to change the Do not disturb settings.

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Accounts
Set up and manage accounts,
including your Google Account,
Samsung account, email, and
social networking accounts.

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Add an account
You can add and manage all your email, social networking, and
picture and video sharing accounts.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts >

Add

account.
3. Tap one of the account types.
4. Follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the
account.
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Tap Auto sync data to enable automatic updates to your
accounts.

Account settings
Each account has its own set of settings. In addition, you can
configure common settings for all accounts of the same type.
Account settings and available features vary between account
types and service providers. Contact your service provider for more
information on your account’s settings.
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up to access Apps.

2. Tap

Settings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts >

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3. Tap an account to configure that account’s sync settings.
4. Tap other available options for the account type.

Remove an account
You can remove accounts from your device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts >

[Account type].
3. Tap the account and then tap Remove account.

Backup and restore
Configure your device to backup data to your personal accounts.

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Google account
Enable backup of your information to your Google account.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Cloud and accounts > Backup and restore

for options:
• Back up my data: Enable back up of application data,
Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers.
• Backup account: Select a Google Account to be used as
your backup account.
• Automatic restore: Enable automatic restoration of
settings from Google servers.

Google settings
Configure your device’s Google settings. Available options depend
on your Google account.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Google, and select an option to customize.
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Accessibility
Accessibility services are special
features that make using the device
easier for those with certain physical
disabilities.
For more information about Accessibility
for Samsung products, please contact us
at accessibility@sea.samsung.com.

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Vision
You can turn on Accessibility features to assist with visual aspects
of the device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Accessibility > Vision, and tap an option:

• Dark screen: Keep the screen turned off at all times for
privacy.
• Rapid key input: Release your finger to enter selection
instead of double tapping.
• Font and screen zoom: Configure the screen zoom level
and font size and style.
• High contrast fonts: Adjust the color and outline of fonts
to increase the contrast with the background.
• High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of the Samsung
keyboard and change its colors to increase the contrast
between the keys and the background.
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• Magnifier window: Magnify content shown on the screen.
• Magnification: Use exaggerated gestures such as triple-

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tapping, double pinching, and dragging two fingers across
the screen.
• Large mouse/touchpad pointer: Enable a large pointer for
a connected mouse or touchpad.
• Color inversion: Reverse the display of colors from white
text on a black background to black text on a white
background.
• Color correction: Adjust the color of the screen if you are
color blind or have difficulty reading the display because
of the screen color.

Hearing
You can turn on Accessibility features to assist with audio aspects
of the device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Accessibility > Hearing, and tap an option:

• Flash notification: Set the camera light or screen to blink
whenever you receive a notification.
• Mute all sounds:
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• Hearing aids: Improve the sound quality for use with
hearing aids.
• Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung subtitles with
multimedia files when available.
• Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles with
multimedia files when available.
• Left/right sound balance: Use the slider to set the left
and right balance when using a stereo device.
• Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to mono for use
with one earphone.

Dexterity and interaction
You can turn on Accessibility features to assist with dexterity and
interaction aspects of the device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Accessibility > Dexterity and interaction,

and tap an option:
• Assistant menu: Improve the device accessibility for users
with reduced
dexterity.
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• Touch and hold delay: Select a time interval for this
action.

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• Click after pointer stops: Automatically click on an item
after the pointer stops over it.
• Interaction control: Customize interactable or noninteractable areas, hardkeys, and the keyboard.

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More accessibility settings
Customize additional accessibility features for your device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Accessibility, and tap an option:

• Text-to-speech: Set your preferred TTS engine and
options. For more information, see “Text-to-speech
options” on page 170.
• Direction lock: Unlock the screen by swiping in a series of
directions.
• Direct access: Open your accessibility settings by pressing
the Volume up key and the Power key together.
• Accessibility shortcut: Quickly enable accessibility
features using the Volume keys.
• Notification reminder: Beep at set intervals to remind you
of any unread notifications.
• Answering and ending calls: Select shortcuts for
answering and ending calls.
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or snooze alarms, calendar
events, and timer alerts, and answer or reject incoming
calls with a single tap.

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Accessibility services
Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google
Play store.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Accessibility.

3. Other installed accessibility services may be listed and
configured under Services.

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Other settings
Configure features on your device that
make it easier to use.

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Help
View the user manual on your device.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Help.

Manage game features
Automatically arrange all your games in one place.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Advanced features > Games.

• Tap On/Off to enable Game Launcher.
• Tap On/Off to enable Game Tools.

Device assistance app
Device assistance apps help you by gathering information from the
screen currently shown.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Apps >

More options > Default apps

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> Device assistance app.

3. Tap an option to customize:
• Device assistance app: Select your default assistance app.
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• Analyze on-screen text: Analyze text shown on the screen
to provide related content.
• Analyze on-screen images: Take and analyze images of
the screen.

Dual messenger
Use two separate accounts for the same app.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > Advanced features > Dual messenger.

3. Tap On/Off next to supported apps to enable the feature for
each app.

About phone
View information about your device, including current status, legal
information, hardware and software versions, and more.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap

Settings > About phone, and then view your phone

number, model number, serial number, and IMEI information.
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Getting help
Videos
Visit samsung.com/spsn to learn more.

Smart Simulator
Visit samsungsimulator.com to learn more.

Tips and Tricks
Visit samsung.com/us/support/tips to learn more.

Samsung Care
Visit samsung.com/us/support to learn more.

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Legal
View legal
information
for your device.

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Legal information
READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE.
Arbitration Agreement - This Product is subject to a binding
arbitration agreement between you and SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS
AMERICA, INC. (“Samsung”). You can opt out of the agreement
within 30 calendar days of the first consumer purchase by
emailing optout@sea.samsung.com or calling 1-800-SAMSUNG
(726-7864) and providing the applicable information. For complete
terms and conditions that bind you and Samsung, refer to the
“Arbitration Agreement” section of the Terms & Conditions,
included with the Product.

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Find legal information online
The full Arbitration Agreement, Standard Limited Warranty, End
User License Agreement (EULA), and Health & Safety Information
for your device are available online.
Arbitration Agreement, Standard Limited Warranty, and Health &
Safety Information:
Phone:
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English: samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide

Spanish: samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP

Tablet:
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English: samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide

Spanish: samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide-SP

End User License Agreement:
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English: samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA4
Spanish: samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegalEULA4/#SPANISH
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Find legal information on the mobile device
The full Arbitration Agreement, Standard Limited Warranty, End
User License Agreement (EULA) and Health & Safety Information
are also available on the device, in the Samsung legal section of
Settings. The location depends on the device, and is usually in the
“About device” or “About phone” section, for example:
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Settings > About phone or About device or About tablet >
Legal information > Samsung legal
Or, use the Search feature to search for “Legal”.

Intellectual property
All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is
otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers
relating to the Product, including but not limited to, accessories,
parts, or software relating thereto, is proprietary to Samsung and
protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty
provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to,
inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade secrets,
copyrights, software, computer programs, and related
documentation and other works of authorship.
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You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the
Intellectual Property. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and
will not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse
engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create
source code from the software. No title to or ownership in the
Intellectual Property is transferred to you. All applicable rights of
the Intellectual Property shall remain with Samsung and its
suppliers.

Open source software
Some software components of this product, including but not
limited to ‘PowerTOP’ and ‘e2fsprogs’, incorporate source code
covered under GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser
General Public License (LGPL), OpenSSL License, BSD License and
other open source licenses. To obtain the source code covered
under the open source licenses, please visit:
opensource.samsung.com

Disclaimer of warranties; exclusion of
liability
The information below explains that a user accepts this Product as
sold, including theDRAFT–FOR
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software components as created
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and packaged for sale. If the user changes these parameters
through a unique modification, Samsung will not be held
responsible for damages or issues that result from these end-user
changes.
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Except as set forth in the Standard Limited Warranty that
accompanies the Product, the purchaser takes the product “as is”,
and Samsung makes no express or implied warranty of any kind
whatsoever with respect to the product, including but not limited
to the:
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merchantability of the product or its fitness for any particular
purpose or use;

design, condition or quality of the product;

performance of the product;

workmanship of the product or the components contained
therein; or
compliance of the product with the requirements of any law,
rule, specification or contract pertaining thereto.

Nothing contained in the User Manual shall be construed to create
an express or implied warranty of any kind whatsoever with
respect to the Product. In addition, Samsung shall not be liable for
any damages of any kind resulting from the purchase or use of the
product or arising from the breach of the express warranty,
including incidental, special or consequential damages, or loss of
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anticipated profits or benefits.

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Modification of software
Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities
caused by your editing of registry settings, or your modification of
Operating System (OS) software.
Using custom OS software may cause your device and applications
to work improperly. Your carrier may not permit users to download
certain software, such as custom OS.

Samsung Knox
Samsung Knox is Samsung’s security platform and is a mark for a
Samsung device tested for security with enterprise use in mind.
Additional licensing fee may be required. For more information
about Knox, please refer to: samsung.com/us/knox.

Restricting children’s access to your mobile
device
Your device is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it
because they could hurt themselves and others, damage the
device, or make calls that increase your device bill. Keep the device
and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children.
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Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
Address:
85 Challenger Road
Ridgefield Park
New Jersey 07660
Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)
Internet: samsung.com
©2018 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung, Samsung
Galaxy, Multi Window, Samsung Gear, and Smart Switch are all
trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Other marks are the property of their respective owners.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby
Atmos, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.

Some multimedia (audio/video) files contain Digital Rights
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Management (DRM)
technology
to verify
you
have the right to use
the files. Preloaded apps on your device may not be compatible
with DRM-protected files.
Screen images are simulated. Appearance of device may vary.
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The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than
the specified capacity because the operating system and default
applications occupy part of the memory. The available capacity
may change when you upgrade the device.
Please check with your service provider to verify qualifying
services/features.

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