Samsung Galaxy J7 Perx User Guide V Manual

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Sprint User Guide
A downloadable, printable guide to your Samsung Galaxy
J7 Perx and its features.
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Table of Contents
GETTING STARTED 1
Introduction 2
AbouttheUserGuide 2
GetSupportfromSprintZone 2
Set Up Your Phone 3
PartsandFunctions 3
BatteryUse 5
InserttheBattery 5
RemovetheBattery 5
ChargetheBattery 6
TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 7
UsetheTouchscreen 8
ActivateYourPhone 11
CompletetheSetupScreens 11
Basic Operations 13
Basics 13
HomeScreenandApplications(Apps)List 13
PhoneSettingsMenu 14
CaptureScreenshots 14
PhoneNumber 14
AirplaneMode 14
EnterText 15
SamsungKeyboard 15
GoogleVoiceTyping 16
TipsforEditingText 17
GoogleAccount 17
CreateaGoogleAccount 17
SignIntoYourGoogleAccount 18
FactoryResetProtection 18
SamsungAccount 19
GooglePlayStore 19
LockandUnlockYourScreen 20
UpdateYourPhone 20
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Your Phone's Home Screen 24
HomeScreenBasics 24
HomeScreenLayout 24
ExtendedHomeScreens 25
StatusBar 25
NotificationPanel 27
CustomizetheHomeScreen 28
ChangetheWallpaper 29
AddShortcutstotheHomeScreen 29
AddWidgetstotheHomeScreen 29
AddFolderstotheHomeScreen 29
MAKING CONNECTIONS 31
Phone Calls and Voicemail 32
PlaceandAnswerCalls 32
CallUsingthePhoneDialer 32
CallEmergencyNumbers 33
AnswerPhoneCalls 33
In-CallScreenLayoutandOperations 35
PlaceaCallfromContacts 36
CallfromCallLog 37
Voicemail 37
VoicemailSetup 37
VisualVoicemailSetup 38
ReviewVisualVoicemail 39
VisualVoicemailOptions 39
ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings 40
OptionalCallingServices 41
Wi-FiCalling 41
CallerIDBlocking 42
CallWaiting 42
ConferenceCalling 42
CallForwarding 43
CallSettings 43
Contacts 47
ContactsScreenLayout 47
AddaContact 48
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ViewContacts 49
EditaContact 49
DeleteaContact 49
Favorites 50
Groups 50
ShareaContact 52
ProfileSharing 53
ImportContacts 53
BackUpContacts 54
ContactsSettings 54
Messaging 55
TextandMultimediaMessaging 55
SendaTextMessage 55
SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 55
SaveandResumeaDraftMessage 57
NewMessagesNotification 57
ManageMessageConversations 58
MessagesSettings 60
Gmail 60
Email 60
SetUpanEmailAccount 60
AddanEmailAccount 61
AddanExchangeActiveSyncAccount 61
CreateandSendanEmailMessage 62
OpenEmailMessages 63
DeleteanEmailAccount 63
ManageYourEmailInbox 64
EmailSettings 64
Internet and Social Networking 66
DataServicesGeneralInformation(4GLTEand3GNetworks) 66
4GLTE 66
YourUserName 66
DataConnectionStatusandIndicators 67
Browser 67
UsetheBrowser 67
AddaBookmark 68
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ViewBrowserHistory 68
OpenNewBrowserTabs 68
BrowserSettings 69
ChromeBrowser 69
Facebook 69
GoogleDuo 69
GoogleMessenger 70
Instagram 70
Messenger 70
Global Services 71
ActivateSprintWorldwideServiceonYourAccount 71
YourPhone’sSIMCardforInternationalGSMRoaming 71
EnableGlobalRoamingMode 72
SettheCommunicationsMethodforGlobalUse 72
SelectaCarrier 73
MakeandReceiveWorldwideCalls 73
SprintInternationalVoicemailService 74
SetUpYourVoicemailAccessNumberforInternationalUse 74
AccessYourVoicemailInternationally 74
InternationalDataRoaming 75
AccessEmailandDataServicesInternationally 76
ContactSprintforAssistancewithInternationalService 76
Connectivity 78
TransferFilesbetweenYourPhoneandaComputer 78
Wi-Fi 79
TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 79
DisconnectWi-Fi 80
Wi-FiDirect 80
Bluetooth 81
EnabletheBluetoothFeature 81
PairBluetoothDevices 81
ConnecttoaPairedBluetoothDevice 82
SendInformationUsingBluetooth 83
ReceiveInformationUsingBluetooth 83
Hotspot 84
Tethering 84
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APPS AND ENTERTAINMENT 86
Camera and Video 87
CameraOverview 87
TakePicturesandRecordVideos 88
TakeaPicture 88
RecordVideos 89
ShootingMode 89
CameraSettings 90
SwitchCameras 90
SetCameraFunctions 91
Productivity 93
1Weather 93
AAA 93
Calculator 93
Calendar 94
AddanEventtotheCalendar 94
ViewCalendarEvents 95
SyncCalendars 96
CalendarSettings 96
CallerID 96
Clock 97
SetAlarms 97
AdditionalClockFeatures 98
Drive 99
GoogleMaps 99
GoogleSearch 99
Lookout 99
MyFiles 99
Photos 100
SamsungNotes 101
SecureFolderApp 102
SecureWi-Fi 102
SprintFamilyLocator 102
SprintWorldwide 103
TechExpert 103
Uber 103
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Entertainment and Activities 104
Amazon 104
AmazonKindle 104
AmazonMusic 104
AmazonPrimePhotos 104
AmazonPrimeVideo 104
AppSpotlight 104
Audiobooks 105
DraftKings 105
GalaxyApps 105
Gallery 105
ViewPicturesandVideos 106
EditPictures 108
SharePicturesandVideos 109
GooglePlayMusicApp 110
GooglePlayMovies&TV 110
Loot 110
NextRadio 111
Playphone 111
SHealth 111
Samsung+ 113
SprintMusicPlus 113
SprintSpot 114
SprintZone 114
Texture 114
YouTube 114
SETTINGS 115
Connections Settings 116
Wi-FiSettingsMenu 116
BluetoothSettings 117
PhoneVisibility 118
DataUsageSettings 119
AirplaneModeSettings 119
MobileNetworksSettings 120
LocationSettings 120
MoreConnectionSettings 122
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NearbyDeviceScanning 122
Printing 122
VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 123
Wi-FiCallingSettings 125
HotspotandTetheringSettings 125
HotspotSettings 125
TetheringSettings 126
Device Settings 127
SoundsandVibrationSettings 127
SoundMode 127
VibrateWhileRinging 127
Volume 127
RingtonesandSounds 128
VibrationPattern 129
NotificationSounds 129
DoNotDisturb 129
SystemSounds 130
Key-tapFeedback 131
SoundQualityandEffects 131
NotificationsSettings 132
DisplaySettings 132
Brightness 132
ScreenZoomandFont 132
HomeScreenSettings 133
EasyMode 133
IconFrames 134
StatusBarSettings 134
ScreenTimeout 134
ScreenSaver 134
AdvancedFeaturesSettings 135
One-HandedMode 135
OtherAdvancedFeaturesSettings 135
AppsSettings 136
AppsOverview 136
DefaultApplications 138
AppPermissionSettings 139
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Personal Settings 140
WallpapersandThemesSettings 140
Wallpaper 140
Themes 140
Icons 140
LockScreenandSecuritySettings 141
ScreenLock 141
UnknownSources 143
SecureFolderSettings 143
SecureStartup 143
EncryptSDCard 143
OtherSecuritySettings 143
CloudandAccountsSettings 145
SamsungCloudSettings 145
AccountsSettings 146
BackupandRestore 147
GoogleSettings 148
AccessibilitySettings 149
VisionAccessibilitySettings 149
HearingAccessibilitySettings 150
DexterityandInteractionSettings 150
ConfigureOtherAccessibilitySettings 151
System Settings 153
GeneralManagementSettings 153
LanguageandInputSettings 153
DateandTimeSettings 154
Reset 154
FactoryDataReset 155
DeviceMaintenanceSettings 156
OptimizeNow 156
BatterySettings 157
StorageSettings 157
microSDCardSettings 158
RAM 160
SystemUpdates 160
AboutDevice 161
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GETTING HELP 163
For Assistance 164
Troubleshooting 164
SprintAccountInformationandHelp 165
SprintAccountPasswords 165
ManageYourAccount 166
SprintSupportServices 166
LegalInformation 167
Health&SafetyandWarranty 167
IntellectualProperty 167
DisclaimerofWarranties;ExclusionofLiability 168
SamsungKnox 169
RestrictingChildren’sAccesstoYourMobileDevice 169
SamsungElectronicsAmerica,Inc. 169
CopyrightInformation 170
INDEX 171
Getting Started 1
Getting Started
Thetopicsinthissectionwillintroduceyoutoyourphone,helpyougetsetupwithservice,provide
anoverviewofthephonescreen,andgetyoustartedwithbasicphoneoperations.
Getting Started Introduction 2
Introduction
Thefollowingtopicsdescribethebasicsofusingthisguideandyournewphone.
About the User Guide
ThankyouforpurchasingyournewSamsungGalaxyJ7Perx.Thefollowingtopicsexplainhowbest
tousethisguidetogetthemostoutofyourphone.
Before Using Your Phone
ReadtheGetStartedguideandImportantInformationbookletthatwerepackagedwithyourphone
thoroughlyforproperusage.
Accessibleservicesmaybelimitedbysubscriptioncontractconditions.
Descriptions in the User Guide
Notethatmostdescriptionsinthisguidearebasedonyourphone'ssetupatthetimeofpurchase.
Unlessotherwisenoted,instructionsbeginfromthephone'shomescreen,whichisdisplayedby
pressingHome .Someoperationdescriptionsmaybesimplified.
Screenshots and Key Labels
Screenshotsandotherillustrationsinthisuserguidemayappeardifferentlyonyourphone.Key
labelsintheuserguidearesimplifiedfordescriptionpurposesanddifferfromyourphone'sdisplay.
Other Notations
Intheuserguide,thephonemaybereferredtoeitherasphone,”“device,”or“handset.”A
microSD,microSDHC,ormicroSDXC™cardisreferredtoasanSDcard”oramemory
card.”
Get Support from Sprint Zone
AccesssupportforyourphoneandservicethroughthepreloadedSprintZoneapp.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Sprint Zone .
2. FromtheSprintZonemainpage,tapSupport.
Getting Started Set Up Your Phone 3
Set Up Your Phone
ThefollowingtopicsgiveyoualltheinformationyouneedtosetupyourSamsungphoneand
wirelessservicethefirsttime.
Parts and Functions
Thistopicillustratesyourphone’sprimarypartsandkeyfunctions.
Note:Yourphone'sscreensandappslayoutsaresubjecttochange.Thisuserguideusessample
imagesonly.
Phone Layout
Thefollowingillustrationoutlinesyourphone’sprimaryexternalfeaturesandkeys.
Front View
Part Description
Earpiece Listentocallsandautomatedpromptswhenusingthephone.
Proximity sensors Detectwhenobjectsareclosetothescreen.Forexample,whenyou
holdthephonetoyourearwhileonaphonecall,thesensors
temporarilylockthescreentopreventaccidentalscreentouches.
Power/Lock key Turnthephoneorscreenonoroff,enableEmergencymode,or
restartthephone.
Back key Returnsyoutothepreviousscreen,orcloseadialogbox,options
menu,thenotificationpanel,orthekeyboard.
Getting Started Set Up Your Phone 4
Part Description
Home key Returnsyoutothehomescreen.
Recent Apps key Accessrecentlyusedapps.
Touchscreen Displayinformationneededtooperateyourphone,suchasthecall
status,theContactslist,andthedateandtime.Alsoprovidesone-tap
accesstoallofyourfeaturesandapplications.
Volume key Adjusttheringtoneormediavolumeoradjustthevoicevolume
duringacall.
Front camera Takespicturesandrecordsvideoswhilefacingthescreen,and
allowsyoutovideoconference.
Back View
Part Description
Microphone Transmityourvoiceforphonecallsorrecordyourvoiceorambient
soundsforvoicerecordingsandvideos.Therearetwomicrophones,
oneonthetopandoneonthebottom.
Flash Helpilluminatesubjectsinlow-lightenvironmentswhenthecamera
isfocusingandcapturingapictureorvideo.
Rear camera Takepicturesandvideos.
USB charger/accessory
port
ConnectthephonetothechargerusingaUSBcable.
Headset jack Pluginaheadsetforconvenient,hands-freeconversations.
Speaker Playringtonesandsounds.Thespeakeralsoletsyouhearthe
caller’svoiceinspeakerphonemode.
Caution:Insertinganaccessoryintotheincorrectjackmaydamagethephone.
Getting Started Set Up Your Phone 5
Battery Use
Thefollowingtopicsexplainhowtoinsertandremoveyourphone’sbattery.
Insert the Battery
Followtheseinstructionstoinsertyourphone’sbatterysafelyandproperly.
1. Removethebatterycover.
lLiftgentlyinthedirectionshown.
Caution:Whenremovingthebackcover,usetheslotnexttotheVolumekeytogentlyliftthecover
off.PullingontheSpeaker(locatednexttoPowerbutton)maycausedamage.
Warning:Donotbendortwistthebackcoverexcessively.Usingexcessiveforceonthecover
duringremovalorinstallationofaninternalcomponentcancausethematerialtobreak.
2. Insertthebattery.
lAlignthecontactsofthebatterywiththecontactsinthephone.
3. Attachthebatterycover.
lMakesureallthetabsaresecureandtherearenogapsaroundthecover.
Remove the Battery
Followtheseinstructionstoremoveyourphone’sbattery.Alwayspowerthephoneoffbefore
removingthebattery.
Getting Started Set Up Your Phone 6
1. Removethebatterycover.
lLiftgentlyinthedirectionshown.
2. Removethebattery.
lLiftupwardgentlyasshown.
Charge the Battery
Followtheseinstructionstochargeyourphone’sbatteryusingtheincludedchargingheadandUSB
cable.
Yourdeviceispoweredbyarechargeable,standardLi-Ionbattery.AUSBcharger(charginghead
andUSBcable)isincludedwiththedevice,forchargingthebatteryfromanystandardoutlet.
Thebatterycomespartiallycharged.Youcanusethedevicewhilecharging.
Tip:ThisdeviceisalsocompatiblewithSamsung-approvedwirelesschargingdevices(sold
separately).
Battery Cautions
Caution:RechargeyourbatteryonlywithSamsung-approvedchargerswhicharespecifically
designedforyourphone.Usingotheraccessoriesmayinvalidateyourwarrantyandmaycause
damage.
Storage:Avoidstoringorleavingthephonewithnobatterychargeremaining.Saved
informationandsettingsmaybecomelostorchanged,orthephonemaybecomeunusable.
Chargeonceeverysixmonthsbeforestoringorleavingunusedforalongperiod.
Charge Using the AC Adapter (Charging Head)
Itisrecommendedyoufullychargethebatterybeforeusingyourdeviceforthefirsttime.
Note:Forfastestchargingtimes,usetheSamsungAdaptiveFastChargerthatcamewithyour
device.ThischargerprovidesfasterchargingonlywhenconnectedtodevicesthatsupportAdaptive
FastCharging.
Getting Started Set Up Your Phone 7
1. InserttheUSBcableintotheUSBcharger/accessoryport.
2. ConnecttheUSBcabletothecharginghead,andthenplugthechargingheadintoastandard
outlet.
3. UnplugthechargingheadfromtheoutletandremovetheUSBcablefromthedevicewhen
chargingiscomplete.
Turn Your Phone On and Off
Theinstructionsbelowexplainhowtoturnyourphoneonandoff.
Turn Your Phone On
nPressandholdthePower/Lock key.
lSeeLockandUnlockYourScreenandScreenLockforinformationaboutusingthescreen
lock.
lThefirsttimeyouturnthephoneon,youwillseethestartupscreens.SeeCompletethe
SetupScreensfordetails.
lIfyourphoneisnotyetactivated,seeActivateYourPhoneformoreinformation.
Turn Your Phone Off
1. PressandholdthePower/Lock keytodisplaythedeviceoptionsmenu.
2. TapPower off>Power offtoturnthephoneoff.
Yourscreenremainsblankwhileyourphoneisoff(unlessthebatteryischarging).
Getting Started Set Up Your Phone 8
Use the Touchscreen
Yourphone’stouchscreenletsyoucontrolactionsthroughavarietyoftouchgestures.
Pleasenotethatatouchscreenrespondsbesttoalighttouchfromthepadofyourfingerora
capacitivestylus.Usingexcessiveforceorametallicobjectwhenpressingonthetouchscreenmay
damagethetemperedglasssurfaceandvoidthewarranty.
Tap
Whenyouwanttotypeusingthekeyboard,selectitemssuchasapplicationandsettingsicons,or
pressbuttons,simplytaportouchthemwithyourfinger.
Touch and Hold
Toopentheavailableoptionsforanitem(forexample,acontactorlinkinaWebpage),touchand
holdtheitem.
Getting Started Set Up Your Phone 9
Swipe or Slide
Toswipeorslidemeanstoquicklydragyourfingerverticallyorhorizontallyacrossthescreen.
Drag
Todrag,pressandholdyourfingerwithsomepressurebeforeyoustarttomoveyourfinger.While
dragging,donotreleaseyourfingeruntilyouhavereachedthetargetposition.
Getting Started Set Up Your Phone 10
Flick
Flickingthescreenissimilartoswiping,exceptthatyouneedtoswipeyourfingerinlight,quick
strokes.Thisfingergestureisalwaysinaverticaldirection,suchaswhenflickingthecontactsor
messagelist.
Rotate
Formostscreens,youcanautomaticallychangethescreenorientationfromportraittolandscapeby
turningthephonesideways.Whenenteringtext,youcanturnthephonesidewaystobringupa
biggerkeyboard.SeeSamsungKeyboardformoredetails.
Note:Autorotateneedstobeenabledforthescreenorientationtoautomaticallychange.Pulldown
thestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel,andtapPortrait toenableAutorotate.Theicon
changestoAuto rotate whenitisenabled.
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Pinch and Spread
Pinchthescreenusingyourthumbandforefingertozoomoutorspreadthescreentozoominwhen
viewingapictureoraWebpage.(Movefingersinwardtozoomoutandoutwardtozoomin.)
Activate Your Phone
Followtheinstructionsbelowtoactivateyourphoneifithasnotalreadybeenactivated.Depending
onyouraccountorhowandwhereyoupurchasedyourphone,itmaybereadytouseoryoumay
needtoactivateitonyourSprintaccount.
nIfyoupurchasedyourphoneataSprintStore,itshouldbeactivatedandreadytouse.
nIfyoureceivedyourphoneinthemail,anditisforanewSprintaccountoranewlineofservice,it
willactivateautomaticallywhenyoufirstturniton.
nIfyou'reswappingphonesforanumberalreadyonyourSprintaccount,goto
sprint.com/activateandfollowtheinstructions.
Toconfirmactivation,makeaphonecall.Ifyourphoneisstillnotactivated,visitsprint.com/support
forassistance.IfyoudonothaveaccesstotheInternet,callSprintCustomerServiceat1-888-211-
4727fromanotherphone.
Note:DonotpressthePower/Lockkeywhilethephoneisbeingactivated.Pressingthe
Power/Lockkeycancelstheactivationprocess.Ifyouarehavinganydifficultywithactivation,visit
sprint.com/support.
Complete the Setup Screens
Thesetupscreenshelpyousetupcertainfeaturesandpreferencesonyourphone.Onceyour
phonehasbeenturnedon,youwillseeaWelcomemessage.Youcanthencompletethesetup
process.
nFromtheWelcomescreen,selectalanguageandtapStarttogetstarted.Toskipanysection,
tapNextorSkip.
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Note:OntheWelcomescreen,theremaybeanAccessibilitybutton.Ifyouarevisuallyimpairedor
hardofhearing,tapAccessibilitytochangetheaccessibilitysettings.
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Basic Operations
Thefollowingtopicsoutlinebasicfeaturesandoperationsofyourphone.
Basics
Thefollowingtopicsofferanoverviewofyourphone’sbasicoperations.
Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List
Mostofyourphone’soperationsoriginatefromthehomescreenortheAppslist.
1. FromanyscreenpressHome todisplaythehomescreen.
2. TapApps todisplaytheAppslist.
3. Tapanappicontolaunchthecorrespondingapplication.
Forinformationaboutusingthehomescreen,seeHomeScreenBasics.
Select Options and Navigate Screens
nTapicons,keys,andotheritemstoopenoractivatetheassignedfunction.
lTapBack toreturntothepreviousscreen.
Recent Applications
YoucandisplayalistofrecentlyusedapplicationsusingtheRecentAppskey.
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nTapRecent Apps toviewalistofrecentlyusedapplications.
Phone Settings Menu
Youcancustomizeyourphone’ssettingsandoptionsthroughtheSettingsmenu.
nFromhome,tapApps >Settings .
–or
PulldownthestatusbarandtapSettings .
Capture Screenshots
Youcanuseyourphone’spowerandhomekeystocapturescreenshots.Screenshotswillbesaved
inthephone'sGallery.SeeGalleryfordetails.
nPressandholdthePower/Lock keyandHomekeyatthesametimetocaptureascreenshotof
thecurrentscreen.
Phone Number
Followtheinstructionsbelowtodisplayyourphone’swirelessphonenumber.
nFromhome,tapApps >Settings >About device .SeetheMy phone number
field.
Airplane Mode
Airplanemodeturnsoffallfunctionsthatemitorreceivesignals,whileleavingyourphoneonsoyou
canuseappsthatdonotrequireasignalordata.
Toturnonairplanemode:
1. Pulldownthestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel.
2. PullitdownagaintodisplayadditionalQuicksettings,andthentapAirplane mode >
Turn on.
lTheAirplane modeicon willbedisplayedinthestatusbarwhenAirplanemodeis
enabled.
Toturnoffairplanemode:
1. Pulldownthestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel.
2. PullitdownagaintodisplayadditionalQuicksettings,andthentapAirplane mode .
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Enter Text
YoucantypeonyourphoneusingthetouchscreenSamsungkeyboardorGoogle™voicetyping.
Note:Keyboardlayoutsandoptionsmaychangedependingonwhereyouareusingthem.For
example,ifyouareenteringtexttodoaWebsearch,asearchiconmaybeavailableinsteadofan
enterkey.
Samsung Keyboard
UsethetouchscreenSamsungkeyboardforenteringtext.Thekeyboardappearsautomatically
whenyoutapatextentryfield,andcanbeusedineitherportraitorlandscapemode.Youcanalso
usetheGooglevoicetypingoptiontoentertextusingyourvoice.
TheSamsungkeyboardoffersatraditionalQWERTYkeyboardsetupforenteringtextbytapping
keys(likeonacomputer),alongwithenhancementsandoptionsthatallowyoutoentertextfaster
andmoreaccurately,suchascontinuouskeyinput,personalizedusagedictionaries,andmore.
Assign Samsung Keyboard for Text Entry
Ifyouhavemultipletextinputmethodsinstalledonyourdevice,youcanselecttheSamsung
keyboardtobeyourdefaulttextinputmethodfromSettings,oryoucanchooseitatanytimewhile
enteringtext.
Note:TheSamsungkeyboardisthedefaulttextinputmethodonyourphone.Additionalkeyboards
andinputmethodsareavailablefordownloadfromtheGooglePlaystore.
nFromhome,tapApps >Settings >General management > Language and input
>Virtual keyboard>Manage keyboards,andthentapSamsung keyboardtoenableit.
Use Samsung Keyboard to Enter Text
nTaporswipeacrosskeystoentertext.Whileenteringtext,usetheseoptions:
lIfyoumakeamistake,tapDelete todeleteincorrectcharacters.TouchandholdDelete
todeleteawholewordorfield.
lTapShift tochangethecaseofthetext(thearrowwillturnblue).TapShift twiceto
switchtoallcapitals(thekeywillturnblue).
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lTapSymbols toswitchtoasymbolskeyboard.Therearetwosymbolkeyboards;to
switchbetweenthem,tapSymbols (1 of 2) orSymbols (2 of 2) .
lTapGoogle voice typing toswitchtoGooglevoicetypingtoentertextbyspeaking.See
GoogleVoiceTyping.
lTouchandholdOptions toopenanoptionsmenu.Selectfromthefollowingoptions.
oVoice inputtoswitchtoGooglevoicetyping.
o Clipboardtoviewitemscurrentlycopiedtotheclipboard.
oEmoticontodisplayalistofemoticons.
o One-handed input keyboardtoswitchtoakeyboardthatyoucanusewithjustone
hand.
oKeyboard settingstoviewtheSamsungkeyboardsettingsmenu.
lIfyouhavemorethanonelanguageselectedinSamsungKeyboardsettings,youcanswipe
yourfingeroverSpacebar toswitchbetweenlanguages.
Configure Samsung Keyboard
nFromhome,tapApps >Settings >General management >Language and input
>Virtual keyboard>Samsung keyboard.
Google Voice Typing
UseGooglevoicetypinginsteadofthekeyboardtoentertextbyspeaking.
ToenableGooglevoicetyping:
1. TapVoice input ontheSamsungkeyboard.
lYoumayneedtotouchandholdOptions tofindit.
2. Speakyourtext.
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Note:TapSettings >LanguagestodownloadadditionallanguagesforusewithGooglevoice
typing.
Configure Google Voice Typing
TocustomizeGooglevoicetyping:
1. FromaHomescreen,tapApps >Settings >General management >Language
and input>Virtual keyboard.
2. TapGoogle voice typingforoptions.
Formoreinformation,seeLanguageandInputSettings.
Tips for Editing Text
Yourphonegivesyoumanyoptionstomakeenteringtexteasier,includingcopying,cutting,and
pasting.Touchandholdtexttohighlightit,andthenselectfromthefollowingoptions:
nCut:Removetheselectedtextandsaveittotheclipboard.
nCopy:Copytheselectedtexttotheclipboard.
nPaste:Insertthelastcopiedorcuttextintothecurrentfield.
nClipboard:Viewandselectitemscopiedtotheclipboard.
nShare:Sendthetextwithothersusingavarietyofsharingmethods.
nSelect all:Highlightallthetextinthefield.
nDictionary:Lookupawordintheinstalleddictionary.Ifadictionaryisnotyetinstalledforthe
currentlanguage,youwillbepromptedtoinstallanavailabledictionary.
nAssist:LaunchtheGoogleapptosearchformoreinformation.
Google Account
YouwillneedaGoogleAccounttoaccessseveralphonefeaturessuchasGmail,GoogleMaps™,
andtheGooglePlayapplications.BeforeyouareabletoaccessGoogleapplications,youmustenter
youraccountinformation.TheseapplicationssyncbetweenyourphoneandyouronlineGoogle
Account.
Google Account Cautions
BesurenottoforgetyourGoogleAccountIDorpassword.
Create a Google Account
IfyoudonotalreadyhaveaGoogleAccount,youcancreateoneusingyourphone.
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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Cloud and accounts >Accounts>
Add account.
2. TapGoogle,andthentapOr create a new account.
3. Followthepromptstosetupyouraccount.
Sign In to Your Google Account
IfyouhaveaGoogleAccountbuthavenotyetsignedinwithyourphone,followtheseinstructionsto
signintoyourGoogleAccount.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Cloud and accounts >Accounts>
Add account.
2. TapGoogle,andthentapEmail or phone.
3. EnteryourGmailaddressandpassword,andthentapNext.
4. Completeanyadditionalscreensifprompted.
Factory Reset Protection
WhenyousignintoaGoogleAccountonyourdevice,FactoryResetProtectionisautomatically
turnedon.FactoryResetProtection(FRP)preventsotherpeoplefromusingyourdeviceifitisreset
tofactorysettingswithoutyourpermission.Forexample,ifyourdeviceislostorstolenandafactory
dataresetisperformed,onlysomeonewithyourGoogleAccountusernameandpasswordcanuse
thedevice.
Youwillnotbeabletoaccessthedeviceafterafactorydataresetifyoudonothaveyour
GoogleAccountusernameandpassword.Formoreinformation,seeFactoryDataReset.
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Caution:YoushouldremoveyourGoogleAccountbeforeshippingyourdevicetoSamsungorany
otherserviceproviderforserviceandbeforeresettingthedevicetofactorysettings.
Enable Factory Reset Protection
AddingaGoogleAccounttoyourdeviceautomaticallyturnsontheFactoryResetProtection(FRP)
securityfeature.
Disable Factory Reset Protection
TodisableFRP,removeallGoogleAccountsfromthedevice.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapCloud and accounts >Accounts>Google.
3. SelectaGoogleAccount,andthentapMore options >Remove account.
4. RepeatuntilallconfiguredGoogleAccountshavebeenremovedfromthedevice.
Samsung Account
CreateaSamsungaccountforaccesstoSamsungcontentandappsonyourdevice.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Cloud and accounts >Accounts>
Add account.
2. TapAdd account>Samsung account.
Google Play Store
GooglePlayistheplacetogotofindnewAndroid™apps,books,movies,andmusicforyourphone.
Choosefromawidevarietyoffreeandpaidcontentrangingfromproductivityappsandgamesto
bestsellingbooksandblockbustermoviesandmusic.Whenyoufindwhatyouwant,youcaneasily
downloadandinstallitonyourphone.
Installing Applications
ManydifferentkindsofapplicationscanbeinstalledonyourphonefromGooglePlay(provided
byGoogleInc.).Sprintisnotresponsibleinanywayforuser-installedapplications(quality,
reliability,legality,fitnessforapurpose,credibility,accuracy,etc.)orresultingmalfunctions
(viruses,etc.).
Important:Ourpoliciesoftendonotapplytothird-partyapplications.Third-partyapplicationsmay
accessyourpersonalinformationorrequireustodiscloseyourcustomerinformationtothethird-
partyapplicationprovider.Tofindouthowathird-partyapplicationwillcollect,access,use,or
discloseyourpersonalinformation,checktheapplicationprovider’spolicies,whichcanusuallybe
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foundontheirwebsite.Ifyouaren’tcomfortablewiththethird-partyapplication’spolicies,donotuse
theapplication.
nFromhome,tapApps >Play Store .
Visitsupport.google.com/playtolearnmore.
Lock and Unlock Your Screen
Yourphoneallowsyoutoquicklyturnthescreenoffwhennotinuseandtoturnitbackonandunlock
itwhenyouneedit.
Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use
nToquicklyturnthescreenoff,pressthePower/Lock key.PressingthePower/Lock keyagain
orreceivinganincomingcallwillturnonyourphonescreenandshowthelockscreen.
Tosavebatterypower,thephoneautomaticallyturnsoffthescreenafteracertainperiodoftime
whenyouleaveitidle.Youwillstillbeabletoreceivemessagesandcallswhilethephone’sscreenis
off.
Note:Forinformationonhowtoadjustthetimebeforethescreenturnsoff,seeDisplaySettings.
Turn the Screen On and Unlock It
1. Toturnthescreenon,pressthePower/Lock key.
2. Swipeyourfingeracrossthescreentounlockit.
lIfyouhavesetupascreenlock,youwillbepromptedtodrawthepattern,enterthe
password,orenterthePIN.SeeScreenLock.
Update Your Phone
Fromtimetotime,updatesmaybecomeavailableforyourphone.Youcandownloadandapply
updatesthroughtheApps >Settings >System updates >Download updates
manuallymenu.
Software Update Cautions
During update:Thephonecannotbeuseduntilthesoftwareupdateiscomplete.Itmaytake
timetoupdateyourphone’ssoftware.
Signal during update:Updateyourphonewheresignalreceptionisgood,anddonotchange
locationduringtheupdateprocess.Makesurethebatteryisadequatelychargedbefore
beginninganupdate.Aweaksignalorlowbatteryduringanupdatemaycausetheupdatetofail.
Anupdatefailuremaydisablethephone.
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Other functions during update:Otherphonefunctionscannotbeusedduringasoftware
update.
Before Updating Your Phone
Updatingyourphonemayresultinalossofsaveddatadependingontheconditionofyourphone
(malfunctioning,damaged,waterseepage,etc.).Youmustbackupallcriticalinformationbefore
updatingyourphonefirmware.
Back Up All Data Prior to Update
TobackupyourGoogle/Gmailinformation:
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Cloud and accounts >Accounts>Google.
2. TapOn/Offnexttoeachoptiontoenablebackup.
3. TapMore options >Sync nowtosyncyourGoogleAccountinformation.
TobackupyourExchangeMailinformation:
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Cloud and accounts >Accounts>
Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.
2. TapOn/Offnexttoeachoptiontoenablebackup.
3. TapMore options >Sync nowtosyncyourGoogleAccountinformation.
Youcanbackupstoredtextmessagesbyforwardingthemtoyourownphonenumber.Openthe
messagesafteryouhaveupdatedyourfirmware.Tobackupstoredtextmessages:
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messages .
2. Selectthetextmessagefromthelisttoviewthemessagethread.
3. Touchandholdonaportionofthetextmessagefromthestring.TheMessageoptionscontext
menuappears.
4. TapForward.
5. EnteryourphonenumberandtapSend.
TorestoreyourGoogleappsfollowingtheupdate:
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Play Store .
2. TapMenu >My apps & games >Alltab.
3. ScrollthroughthelistofpreviouslydownloadedGoogleappsandchoosethoseyouwishto
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reinstall.
4. Followtheprompts.
Note:YourGoogleapppurchasesarereloadedremotelyandcanbere-installedaftertheupdateis
applied.
Asanaddedprecaution,topreserveanydataonyouroptionalmicroSDcard(notincluded),please
unmountitfromyourphonepriortostartingtheupdateprocess.Fromhome,tapApps >
Settings >Device maintenance >Storage >More options >Storage settings>
SD card>Unmount.
Update Your Phones Software
Onceyouhavebackedupallyourdata,usetheDownload updates manuallyoptiontoupdate
yourphone’ssoftware.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >System updates .
2. TapDownload updates manually.
Alternatively,youcanaccesssystemupdatesthroughthenotificationpanel.
1. LocatetheSystem Update Availableicon( )innotifications.
2. Pulldownthestatusbar.
3. TapSystem Update Available toopentheSystemUpdatesscreen.
4. TapDownloadandfollowtheprompts.
5. TapRestartand installtocompletetheprocess.
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Confirm Your Current Phone Software
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >About device .
2. LocatetheSoftware versionread-onlyfield.
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Your Phone's Home Screen
Thefollowingtopicsdescribehowtouseandcustomizeyourphone’shomescreen,understandthe
statusbar,andusethenotificationpanel.
Home Screen Basics
Thehomescreenisthestartingpointforyourphone’sapplications,functions,andmenus.Youcan
customizeyourhomescreenbyaddingapplicationicons,shortcuts,folders,widgets,andmore.
Home Screen Layout
Yourhomescreenextendsbeyondtheinitialscreen.Swipethescreenleftorrighttodisplay
additionalscreens.
Item Description
Status area Thestatusareaofthestatusbar(ontheright)displaysphoneandservice
statusinformationsuchassignalstrength,batterystatus,Wi-Fi®anddata
connectivity,ringerstatus,andtime.
Status bar Thestatusbardisplaysiconstonotifyyouofyourphone’sstatus(onthe
rightside)andnotifications(ontheleftside).
Widget Widgetsaresimpleapplicationextensionsthatrunonyourphone’shome
screen.
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Item Description
Application icons Applicationiconsareshortcutstofavoriteapplications.Youcanaddand
removetheseshortcutsasyouwish.
Applications (Apps)
list
Taptoopentheapplications(apps)list.TheAppslisticonisaprimary
shortcutavailablefromallhomescreens.
Primary shortcuts Primaryshortcutsareapplicationshortcutsthatappearinthesame
locationonallofyourphone’shomescreens.Thesearecustomizable
exceptfortheApplications(Apps)shortcut,whichremainsstatic.
Notification area Thenotificationareaofthestatusbar(ontheleft)displaysnotificationsfor
incomingmessages,missedcalls,applicationupdates,andmore.Pull
downthestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel.
Tip:PresstheHomekeytoreturntothemainhomescreenfromanyotherscreen.
Extended Home Screens
Inadditiontothemainhomescreen,yourphonefeaturesextendedhomescreenstoprovidemore
spaceforaddingicons,widgets,andmore.PresstheHomekeytodisplaythemainhomescreen
andthenswipethescreenrightorlefttomovefromthemainscreentoanextendedscreen.
Additionalscreensareavailableinadditiontothemainhomescreen.
nIfyouarenotalreadyusingthemaximumnumberofscreensforyourphone,youcanaddmore
screensbytouchingandholdinganemptyspaceonahomescreen,slidingthethumbnailstothe
left,andthentappingAdd page .
nWhileonanextendedscreen,presstheHomekeytoreturntothemainhomescreen.
Status Bar
Thestatusbaratthetopofthehomescreenprovidesphoneandservicestatusinformationonthe
rightsideandnotificationalertsontheleft.Toviewthenotificationpaneloraccessthequicksettings
menu,pulldownthestatusbarfromthetopofthescreen.
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Main Status Icons
Icon Status
Bluetooth®isactive.
GPSisactive.
Wi-Fiisactive.
Downloadofafileorappisinprogress.
Mutemodeisenabled.
Vibratemodeisenabled.
Cellularnetworksignalstrengthisdisplayed.
Roamingnetworksignalstrengthisdisplayed.
Thedeviceisconnectedtoa3Gwirelessnetwork.
Thedeviceisconnectedtoa4GLTEwirelessnetwork.
Wi-Ficallingisactive.
Airplanemodeisactive.
Batteryischarging.
Batteryisfullycharged.
Connectedasamobilehotspot.
Main Notification Icons
Icon Notification
Acallhasbeenmissed.
Acallisonhold.
Newvoicemailmessagehasbeenreceived.
Newemailhasarrived.
NewGmailhasarrived.
NewtextorMMSmessage.
Acalendareventisapproaching.
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Icon Notification
AUSBconnectionisactive.
Analarmhasbeenset.
AnewEmergencyalerthasarrived.
AnappupdateisavailablefromtheGooglePlaystore.
Fileisbeinguploadedorsent.
Anappupdatewassuccessful.
Viewadditionalnotifications.
Note:Additionalnotificationiconsmayappear.Allnotificationsmaybeaccessedthroughthe
notificationpanel.
Notification Panel
Yourphone’snotificationsappearattheleftsideofthestatusbar,andyoucanaccessthefull
notificationpanelbypullingdownthestatusbar.Fromthere,youcanchecknotifications,download
updates,openmessagingapps,usethequicksettingsmenu,andmore.
Notification Panel Layout
Thenotificationpanelgivesyouaccessbothtonotificationsandthequicksettingsmenu.
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Items Description
Settings DisplaytheSettingsscreen.
Quick settings Quicklyenableordisableafeature.
Expand SeeallavailableQuicksettings,adjustscreenbrightness,andmore.
Notifications Viewdetailsaboutnotifications.
Clear
notifications
Clearallnotifications.
Open the Notification Panel
1. Pulldownthestatusbar.(Slideyourfingerdownfromthetopofthescreen.)
2. DragdownExpand  todisplayadditionalquicksettings.
Close the Notification Panel
nSlidethenotificationpanelup.(Slideyourfingerupfromthebottomofthescreen.)
–or
TapBack toclosethenotificationpanel.
Notification Panel Quick Settings
TheQuicksettingslistatthetopofthenotificationpanelletsyouquicklyaccessfrequentlyused
settingsoptions.Scrollleftorrighttodisplayallavailablesettings,andtapanicontoturntheselected
featureonoroff.
Customize the Home Screen
Learnhowtosetthewallpaperandadd,move,orremoveshortcuts,widgets,andfoldersfromthe
homescreen.
Operations for Rearranging the Home Screen
nMoving widgets and icons:Fromhome,touchandholdanitem,andthendragittothe
desiredlocation.
nDeleting widgets and icons:Fromhome,touchandholdanitem,andthendragittoRemove
.
nDisplaying the home screen menu:Fromhome,touchandholdanemptyspacetodisplay
thehomescreenmenu.MenuoptionsincludeWallpapersandthemes,Widgets,andScreen
gridsettings.Youalsohavetheoptiontoaddorremovehomescreens.
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Change the Wallpaper
Selectandassignyourphone’sbackgroundwallpaper.
1. Fromhome,touchandholdanemptyspace,andthentapWallpapers and themes .
lYoucanalsoaccessthewallpapermenuthroughsettings.Fromhome,tapApps >
Settings >Wallpapers and themes .
2. Tapanoptiontoselectthewallpaper,andthenselect:
lHome screentosetthebackgroundwallpaperforyourhomescreen.
lLock screentosetthewallpaperforyourphone’slockscreen.
lHome and lock screenstosetawallpaperforbothyourhomescreenandyourlock
screen.
3. TapSet as wallpaper.
Add Shortcuts to the Home Screen
Youcanaddshortcutsforquickaccesstofavoriteappsfromthehomescreen.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps .
2. Touchandholdanappicontoselectit.
3. Dragtheicontoanemptylocationonthehomescreen.
Add Widgets to the Home Screen
Youcanaddwidgetstoyourphone’shomescreen.Widgetsaresimpleapplicationextensionsthat
runonyourphone’shomescreen.Unlikeashortcut,theWidgetworkslikeasanonscreen
application.Thereareallkindsofwidgets,includinglinkstoaspecificcontact,Internetbookmarks,
Facebook™statuswindows,Gmailandemailaccounts,andmanyothers.
1. Fromhome,touchandholdanemptyspace,andthentapWidgets .
2. Touchandholdawidgeticon.
3. Dragtheicontoanemptylocationonthehomescreen.
Add Folders to the Home Screen
Youcangrouphomescreenshortcutsintofoldersforconvenientaccess.
1. Fromhome,touchandholdashortcutyouwanttoplaceinafolder,andthendragitontopof
anothershortcutandreleaseit.
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2. Typeaname,andthentapBack .
3. Toaddmoreappshortcutstothefolder,touchandholdashortcut,andthendragitontopofthe
newfolder.
Change Folder Names
Onceyouhaveaddedfolders,youcanchangethenameeasilyfromthefolderdisplay.
1. Fromhome,tapthefoldertoopenit,andthentapthefoldername.
2. Typeanewname,andthentapBack .
Change the Folder Color
Youcanchangethecolorofafolder.
1. Fromhome,tapthefoldertoopenit.
2. TapPalette andselectacolor,andthentapBack .
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Making Connections
Thetopicsinthissectionwillcoveryourphone’sabilitytohelpyoumakeconnections,fromphone
callsandmaintainingcontacts,totextmessages,email,Internet,andinternationalservices.
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Phone Calls and Voicemail
Thefollowingtopicsoutlinetheuseofyourdevice’sphoneapptoplaceandreceivecalls,use
voicemail,andmore.
Place and Answer Calls
Thefollowingtopicsdescribehowtodirectlydialcalls,howtoanswerincomingcalls,andhowtouse
thein-callscreenoptions.
Adjust In-Call Volume
nAdjusting call volume:PresstheVolumekeyupordownduringthecall.
Troubleshooting
Problem:Difficultyduringcall.
Solution 1:Itmaynotbepossibletomakeacallproperlyinanoisylocation.
Solution 2:WhencallingusingSpeaker,checkthecallvolume.Raisingthecallvolumemay
makecallingdifficult.
Problem:Soundpopsmomentarilyduringacall.
Solution:Areyouchanginglocationwhilecalling?Soundpopswhensignalisweakandthe
phoneswitchestoadifferentarea.
Call Using the Phone Dialer
Themosttraditional”waytoplaceacallisbyusingthephone’sdialerscreen.
1. Fromhome,tapPhone todisplaythephonescreen.
lTapKeypad ifthekeypadisnotdisplayed.
2. Tapthenumberkeysonthekeypadtoenterthephonenumber.
lAsyouenterdigits,SmartDialsearchesforcontactsthatmatch.Ifyouseethenumberyou
wanttodial,tapittoplacethecallimmediatelywithoutenteringtherestofthenumber.
3. TapDial tocallthenumber.
4. Toendthecall,tapEnd .
Troubleshooting
Problem:Calldoesnotconnect.
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Answer 1:Wasthenumberdialedusingtheareacode?Ifnot,trydialingusingthefull10-digit
numberincludingtheareacode.
Answer 2:Areyouinanareawithpoorwirelesscoverage?Trycallingagainfromanotherarea.
Call Emergency Numbers
Youcanplacecallsto9-1-1evenifthephone’sscreenislockedoryouraccountisrestricted.
Tocallthe9-1-1emergencynumberwhenthephone’sscreenislockedwithascreenlock:
1. Fromthelockscreen,swipePhone up,andthentapEmergency call.
2. Tap9-1-1,andtapDial .
Tocallthe9-1-1emergencynumbernormallyorwhenyouraccountisrestricted:
1. Unlockthescreen.Formoreinformation,seeLockandUnlockYourScreen.
2. Fromhome,tapPhone >Keypad .
3. Tap9-1-1,andtapDial .
Enhanced 9-1-1 (E 9-1-1) Information
ThisphonefeaturesanembeddedGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)chipnecessaryforutilizingE9-
1-1emergencylocationserviceswhereavailable.
Whenyouplaceanemergency9-1-1call,theGPSfeatureofyourphoneseeksinformationto
calculateyourapproximatelocation.Dependingonseveralvariables,includingavailabilityand
accesstosatellitesignals,itmaytakeupto30secondsormoretodetermineandreportyour
approximatelocation.
Important:Alwaysreportyourlocationtothe9-1-1operatorwhenplacinganemergencycall.
Somedesignatedemergencycalltakers,knownasPublicSafetyAnsweringPoints(PSAPs),may
notbeequippedtoreceiveGPSlocationinformationfromyourphone.
Answer Phone Calls
Thefollowinginformationletsyouknowhowtoanswerincomingcalls,mutetheringeronincoming
calls,rejectincomingcalls,andmore.
Whenyoureceiveaphonecallfromacontact,theIncomingcallscreenappearsanddisplaysthe
callerIDicon,name,andphonenumberofthecallingparty.Whenyoureceiveaphonecallfrom
someonewhoisnotstoredinContacts,onlythedefaultcallerIDiconandphonenumberappearon
theIncomingcallscreen.
Note:Ifyourphoneisturnedoff,allcallsautomaticallygotovoicemail.
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Answer an Incoming Call
1. Whenacallarrives,slideAnswer totherighttoanswerit.
2. Toendthecall,tapEnd .
Mute the Ringing Sound
Tomutetheringerwithoutrejectingthecall,youcandoeitherofthefollowing:
nPresstheVolumekeydown.
nPlacethephonefacedownonalevelsurface.
Reject an Incoming Call
nWhenacallarrives,slideReject tothelefttorejectit.
Reject a Call and Send a Text Message
Youcanrejectanincomingcallandautomaticallysendatextmessagetothecaller.
1. Whenacallarrives,slideSend messageupfromthebottomofthescreen.
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2. Taponeofthemessagestosendittothecaller.
lYoucanedittherejectmessagesthroughtheCallsettingsmenu.Fromthephoneapp,tap
More options >Settings>Quick decline messagesandeditorcreateareject
message.
In-Call Screen Layout and Operations
Whileyouareonacall,youwillseeanumberofoptions.
In-Call Screen Layout
nTapoptionstoactivatethemduringacall.
lAdd call:Initiateaconferencecall(3-waycall).
lMerge:Jointwocurrentlyactivecalls(conference).
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lExtra volume:Increasethecallvolume.
lBluetooth:Routethephone’saudiothroughaconnectedBluetoothheadset(On)or
throughthespeaker(Off).
oWhenthecallisroutedtoaBluetoothheadset,thecurrentcallareashowsthe
Bluetooth call icon .
oToroutethecurrentcallbacktothephone,tapHeadsettotemporarilyusethephone.
TapitagaintoroutethecallbacktotheconnectedBluetoothheadset.
lSpeaker:Routethephone’saudiothroughthespeaker(On)orthroughtheearpiece(Off).
oActivateSpeakertoroutethephone’saudiothroughthespeaker.(Youcanadjustthe
speakervolumeusingtheVolumekey.)
oDeactivateSpeakertousethephone’searpiece.
Warning:Becauseofhighervolumelevels,donotplacethephonenearyourearduring
speakerphoneuse.
lKeypad/Hide:Toggletheappearanceoftheonscreenkeypad.Showthekeypadtoenter
additionalnumbers,forexample,anextensionoraccesscode.
lMute:Mutethemicrophoneduringanactivecall.Tapagaintounmutethemicrophone.
lEnd :Endthecurrentcall.
lTapMore options duringacalltodisplayalistofadditionalin-callfeatures:
oAdd to Contacts:AddthecurrentcallertoyourContactslist.
oView contact:IfthecurrentcallerisinyourContactslist,thisoptiondisplaysthecurrent
caller'scontactinformation.
oSend message:Sendatextormultimediamessagewhileremainingonthecall.
Place a Call from Contacts
YoucanplacephonecallsdirectlyfromentriesinyourContactslist.
1. Fromhome,tapPhone todisplaythephoneapp.
2. TapContactstodisplaytheContactslist.
3. Tapacontact.
4. Tap Call nexttothenumberyouwanttocall.
5. Toendthecall,tapEnd .
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Tip:YoucanalsoplaceacalldirectlyfromtheContactslist.Swipetheentryyouwanttocallfromleft
torighttoplaceacalltotheentry’sprimarynumber.
Call from Call Log
Thecallloglistletsyouquicklyplacecallstorecentincoming,outgoing,ormissednumbers.
1. Fromhome,tapPhone todisplaythephoneapp.
2. TapRecentstodisplaythecallloglist.
3. Tapanentrytodisplayoptions.
4. TapCall toplaceacall.
lForadditionaloptions,tapthenameornumber.
5. Toendthecall,tapEnd .
Tip:YoucanalsoplaceacalldirectlyfromtheCalllog.Swipetheentryyouwanttocallfromleftto
righttoplaceacalltotheentry’sprimarynumber.
Voicemail
Thefollowingtopicsdescribehowtosetupanduseyourphone'svoicemailandvisualvoicemail
features.
Voicemail Setup
Followtheinstructionsbelowtosetupvoicemailonyourphone.Yourphoneautomaticallytransfers
allunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseorturnedoff.
1. Fromhome,tapPhone >Keypad .
2. Touchandholdthe 1 keytodialyourvoicemailnumber.
3. Followthesystempromptsto:
lCreateyourpasscode.
lRecordyournameannouncement.
lRecordyourgreeting.
Important:Voicemail Passcode–Itisstronglyrecommendedthatyoucreateapasscodewhen
settingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapasscode,anyonewho
hasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.
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Visual Voicemail Setup
ThistopicdescribestheVisualVoicemailfeatureofyourphone'sservice,aswellasthesteps
requiredtosetupVisualVoicemailonyourphone.
About Visual Voicemail
VisualVoicemailgivesyouaquickandeasywaytoaccessyourvoicemail.Now,youcanfindthe
exactmessageyouarelookingforwithouthavingtolistentoeveryvoicemailmessagefirst.This
featureperiodicallygoesouttoyourvoicemail,andgathersthecallerinformationfromallofthe
currentvoicemails.Itthenpopulatesalistwiththecallernameandnumber,alongwiththelengthof
timeandprioritylevelofthevoicemailmessage.
Set Up Visual Voicemail
SettingupVisualVoicemailfollowsmanyofthesameproceduresassettinguptraditionalvoicemail.
Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneisactivated.Your
phoneautomaticallytransfersallunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseor
turnedoff.
Note:Tosetupyourtraditionalvoicemailbox,seeVoicemailSetup.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voicemail .
–or
TapPhone ,andthentapVoicemail toaccessyourVisualVoicemail.
2. ScrollthroughtheWelcometoVisualVoicemailintroductionscreenstoviewabriefexplanation
ofthevisualvoicemailservices.
3. Attheendofthewelcomescreens,aPersonalizeyourvoicemailpromptdisplays.
lIfprompted,grantVisualVoicemailpermissionstoaccessyourphone,contacts,andsoon.
4. TapPersonalize andfollowthesystempromptsto:
lCreateapasscode(partofstandardvoicemail).
lRecordyournameannouncement.
lRecordyourgreeting.
Important:Voicemail Passcode–Itisstronglyrecommendedthatyoucreateapasscodewhen
settingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapasscode,anyonewho
hasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.
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Review Visual Voicemail
VisualVoicemailletsyoueasilyaccessandselectwhichmessagesyouwanttoreview.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voicemail .
2. Tapamessage,andthentapPlay toreviewit.
3. TapBack toreturntothevoicemailinboxtoreviewadditionalmessages.
Visual Voicemail Options
YourVisualVoicemailoptionsappearasiconsatthebottomofthevoicemailreviewscreen.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voicemail .
2. ThefollowingoptionsareavailablewhenviewingthevoicemailInbox.
lMore options :AccessSearch,Settings,andHelpfeatures.
oNew Voice SMS:Sendavoicemessagetofriends.
oNew Avatar message:Sendananimatedvoicemessagetofriends.
oSearch:Searchyourvoicemessages.
oUpgrade to Premium:SubscribetothepremiumVoice-to-Texttranscriptionservice.
Thisservicerequiresanadditionalmonthlycharge.
oStore:AccesstheVisualVoicemailstoretopurchaseavatars,backgrounds,andmore.
oHelp:ViewhelptopicsforVisualVoicemail.
oSettings:CustomizeyourVisualVoicemailsettings.
3. Tapamessagetoreviewit.Thefollowingoptionsareavailablewhilelisteningtovoicemail
messages.
lCall :Dialthenumberthemessagecamefrom.
lReply :Replytothemessageusingtextorvoicemessage.
lMore options :AccessArchive,Settings,andHelpfeatures.
oDelete:Deleteselectedmessages.
oShare:SendthemessageusingWi-FiDirect,socialaccounts,andsoon.
oArchive message:Savethismessage.
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oUpgrade to premium:SubscribetothepremiumVoice-to-Texttranscriptionservice.
Thisservicerequiresanadditionalmonthlycharge.
oHelp:ViewhelptopicsforVisualVoicemail.
oSettings:CustomizeyourVisualVoicemailsettings.
4. Touchandholdamessagetomanageyourmessages.Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:
lDelete :Deleteselectedmessages.
lMore options :Selectadditionaloptions.
oArchive:Savethismessage.
oMark as Read:Markthisvoicemailasbeingread.
oMark as Unread:Markthisvoicemailasnotbeingread.
Configure Visual Voicemail Settings
TheVisualVoicemailsettingsmenuletsyouaccesssettingsfornotifications,pictures,greetings,
andmore.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voicemail .
2. Tap More options >Settings.
3. Selectanoptiontochangeitssettings:
lAvatar:ConfigureyouAvataroptions.
lDisplay:Changeyourvoicemailmessagethemeandenteranametoidentifyyourselfto
peoplewhenreplyingorforwardingmessages.
lHelp/Info:ViewhelptopicsforusingVisualVoicemail.
lPreferences:ChangeyourVisualVoicemailapplicationpreferences.
lSound:Changeyoursound/speakerphoneoptions.
lUpdates:Checkforupdates.
lAbout Voicemail:Viewinformationabouttheapplication.
Change Your Main Greeting Using the Voicemail Menu
YourmaingreetingcanbechangeddirectlyusingtheVisualVoicemailsystem.Thisdirectaccess
savesyoufromhavingtonavigatewithinthevoicemailmenu.
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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voicemail .
2. Tap More options >Settings >Preferences> Personalize voicemail.
3. TapOKtoconnecttothevoicemailsystem.Followthepromptstochangeyourcurrentgreeting.
Edit the Display Name Using the Voicemail Menu
FromyourVisualVoicemailmenu,youcanquicklychangethenameornumberattachedtoyour
voicemessages.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voicemail .
2. TapMore options >Settings>Display>Display name.
3. Taptheexistingidentificationfieldandenteranewidentifyingnameornumber(usedtoidentify
youtorecipientsofyourvoicemessages).
4. TapOKtosaveyourinformation.
Optional Calling Services
Thefollowingtopicsoutlineadditionalvoice-relatedservicesavailablewithyourphone.
Wi-Fi Calling
Wi-FiCallingusesWi-Finetworkstohelpimprovevoiceanddatacoverage.Itsendsandreceives
callsandtextmessagesoveraconnectedWi-Finetworkandmayofferbettercoverageinbuildings
andareasofpoorcellularreception.
Set Up Wi-Fi Calling
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Wi-Fi Calling .
2. FollowthepromptstosetupWi-FiCalling.
Note:WhenusingWi-Ficalling,thephoneappiconsdifferslightly.TapDial toplaceacall,
andtapEnd toendacall.
Tip:FormoreinformationaboutWi-FiCalling,visitthisFAQlinkatsprint.com/support.
Enable or Disable Wi-Fi Calling
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Wi-Fi Calling .
2. TapOn/OfftoturnWi-FiCallingonoroff.
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Tip:YoucanalsoturnWi-FiCallingonoroffthroughthequicksettingsmenu.Pulldownthestatus
bartodisplaythequicksettingsmenuandtapWi-Fi Calling toenableordisablethefeature.
Caller ID Blocking
CallerIDidentifiesacallerbeforeyouanswerthephonebydisplayingthenumberoftheincoming
call.Ifyoudonotwantyournumberdisplayedwhenyoumakeacall,followthesesteps.
1. Fromhome,tapPhone >Keypad .
2. Tap* 6 7.
3. Enteraphonenumber.
4. TapDial .
Topermanentlyblockyournumber,callSprintCustomerService.
Call Waiting
Whenyouareonacall,CallWaitingalertsyoutoincomingcallsbysoundingtwobeeps.Your
phone’sscreeninformsyouthatanothercalliscominginanddisplaysthecaller’sphonenumber(ifit
isavailable).
Torespondtoanincomingcallwhileyouareonacall:
nSlideAnswer totheright.(Thisputsthefirstcalleronholdandanswersthesecondcall.)
Toswitchbacktothefirstcaller:
nTapSwap .
Note:Forthosecallswhereyoudonotwanttobeinterrupted,youcantemporarilydisableCall
Waitingbytapping* 7 0beforeplacingyourcall.CallWaitingisautomaticallyreactivatedonceyou
endthecall.
Conference Calling
Withconferencecalling,alsoknownas3-waycalling,youcantalktotwopeopleatthesametime.
Whenusingthisfeature,thenormalairtimerateswillbechargedforeachofthetwocalls.
1. OnthePhonescreen,enteranumberandtapDial (orplaceacallfromRecentsor
Contacts).
2. Onceyouhaveestablishedtheconnection,tap Add call,anddialthesecondnumber(or
placethecallfromRecentsorContacts).
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3. Whenyouareconnectedtothesecondparty,tapMerge .Yourconferencecallisnowin
session.
4. Toendthethree-waycall,tapEnd .
Note:Ifoneofthepeopleyoucalledhangsupduringyourcall,youandtheremainingcallerstay
connected.Ifyouinitiatedthecallandarethefirsttohangup,allcallersaredisconnected.
Call Forwarding
CallForwardingletsyouforwardallyourincomingcallstoanotherphonenumber–evenwhenyour
phoneisturnedoff.YoucancontinuetomakecallsfromyourphonewhenyouhaveactivatedCall
Forwarding.
Note:Youarechargedahigherrateforcallsyouhaveforwarded.
ToactivateCallForwarding:
1. Fromhome,tapPhone .
2. Tap*72.
3. Entertheareacodeandphonenumbertowhichyouwantyourcallsforwarded.
4. TapDial .Youwillhearaconfirmationtone.
TodeactivateCallForwarding:
1. Fromhome,tapPhone .
2. Tap*72 0.
3. TapDial .Youwillhearaconfirmationtone.
Call Settings
Yourphone’sCallSettingsmenuletsyouconfigureyourvoicemailoptionsandanumberofother
settingsforthephoneapplication.
Use the Call Settings Menu
1. Fromhome,tapPhone >More options >Settings.
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2. Configureyouroptions.
lTapamenuitemtodisplayitsoptions.
lSelectyouroptionsandfollowthepromptstosetthem.
Call Settings Options
UsetheCallSettingsmenutoadjustthefollowingsettings:
Setting Description
Swipe to call or
send messages
Placeacalltoadisplayedcontactbyswipingright.Sendamessagetoa
displayedcontactbyswipingleft.
Hide contacts
without numbers
Showcontactswithphonenumbersandhideothercontacts.
Block numbers Managealistofautomaticallyblockedphonenumbers,andcreateoredit
messagestoblockincomingcalls.
Quick decline
messages
Composeoreditresponsemessagestosendwhendecliningincoming
calls.
Answering and
ending calls
AnswercallsbypressingtheHomekeyorusingvoicecommands.End
callsbypressingthePower/Lockkeyorusingvoicecommands.
Show caller
information
Showthecommunicationhistoryandrelatedinformationforeachcaller.
Call alerts Vibrateorplaytoneswhencallsareansweredorended.Alarmsand
notificationscanbeturnedoffduringcalls.
Ringtones and
keypad tones
Selectorcreateyourdefaultringtone,setthephonetovibratewhen
ringing,andplayatonewhenthedialingkeypadistapped.
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Setting Description
More settings nTTY mode:Enableserviceonyourphone.
nHearing aids:Improvethesoundqualityofyourphonewhenusing
hearingaids.
nUS dialing:Replace+withtheinternationaldialingcode,except
whenentering+1.
nInternational dialing:Entertheinternationaldialingcode
automatically(onlywhenUSdialingisdisabled).
nDTMF tones:SetthelengthofDTMFtones,whichareusedwhen
pressingthekeypadwhileonacall.
Voicemail nService provider:Viewyourserviceprovider.
nVoicemail settings:Viewyourvoicemailnumber.
nNotification sound:Selectyournewvoicemailnotificationsound.
nVibrate:Setthephonetovibratewhennewvoicemailarrives.
nVoicemail settings:Setoptionsforvoicemail.SeeVoicemailSetup.
TTY Mode
ATTY(teletypewriter,alsoknownasaTDDorTextTelephone)isatelecommunicationsdevicethat
allowspeoplewhoaredeaf,hardofhearing,orwhohavespeechorlanguagedisabilities,to
communicatebytelephone.
YourphoneiscompatiblewithselectTTYdevices.PleasecheckwiththemanufacturerofyourTTY
devicetoensurethatitsupportsdigitalwirelesstransmission.YourphoneandTTYdevicewill
connectusingaspecialcablethatplugsintoyourphone’sheadsetjack.Ifthiscablewasnot
providedwithyourTTYdevice,contactyourTTYdevicemanufacturertopurchasetheconnector
cable.
ToturnTTYModeonoroff:
1. Fromhome,tapPhone >More options >Settings.
2. TapMore settings>TTY mode.
3. TapTTY Full,TTY HCO,orTTY VCOtoturnTTYmodeon.
–or
TapTTY OfftoturnTTYmodeoff.
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Note:Whenenabled,TTYmodemayimpairtheaudioqualityofnon-TTYdevicesconnectedtothe
headsetjack.
Warning: 9-1-1 Emergency Calling
ItisrecommendedthatTTYusersmakeemergencycallsbyothermeans,including
TelecommunicationsRelayServices(TRS),analogcellular,andlandlinecommunications.Wireless
TTYcallsto9-1-1maybecorruptedwhenreceivedbypublicsafetyansweringpoints(PSAPs),
renderingsomecommunicationsunintelligible.TheproblemencounteredappearsrelatedtoTTY
equipmentorsoftwareusedbyPSAPs.ThismatterhasbeenbroughttotheattentionoftheFCC,
andthewirelessindustryandthePSAPcommunityarecurrentlyworkingtoresolvethis.
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Contacts
TheContactsapplicationletsyoustoreandmanagecontactsfromavarietyofsources,including
contactsyouenterandsavedirectlyinyourphoneaswellascontactssynchronizedwithyour
GoogleAccount,yourPC,compatibleemailprograms(includingExchangeServer),andyour
Facebookfriends.
Contacts Cautions
InformationsavedinContactsmaybelostorchangedifthebatteryisremovedforalongperiod
orleftuncharged.Accidentormalfunctionmayalsocauselossorchangetoinformation.Itis
recommendedthatyoukeepaseparatecopyofcontactsandotherimportantinformation.Sprint
isnotresponsibleforanydamagesfromlostorchangedcontacts.
Contacts Screen Layout
ThefollowingillustrationshowsyourContactsapplayoutanddescribesthevariousfeatures.
Item Description
Search Searchcontacts.
More options Accessadditionaloptions.
Image Taptoshowthecontact’sdetails.
Contact Taptoviewquickoptions.
Add new contact Addanewcontact.
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Add a Contact
Youcanaddcontactsfromyourphone’sContactsapplication.Enterdetailssuchasname,phone
numbers,emailaddresses,mailingaddresses,andmore.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. TapAdd toaddacontact.
3. Ifyouhavemultipleaccounttypesassociatedwithyourphone,selectacontacttype.
lSelectGoogleifyouwanttosavecontactstoyourGoogleAccount;thesewillbesynced
automaticallywithyourGoogleAccountonline.
lSelectDeviceasthesyncaccountifyouwantyourcontactsonyourphoneonly;theywillnot
besyncedwithyourGoogleAccount.
lSelectSamsung account ifyouwanttosavecontactstoyourSamsungaccount;thesewill
besyncedautomaticallywithyourSamsungaccountonline.
4. Usethekeyboardtoenterasmuchinformationasyouwant.
lPicture :Tapthepictureicontoassignapicturetothecontact.
lName:Enterthenameofthecontact.
lOrganization:Enterorganizationinformationforthecontact.
lPhone:Enterthephonenumberforthecontact.
lEmail:Enteremailaddressesforthecontact.
lGroups:Assignthecontacttoagroup.
lMore:ShowadditionalfieldssuchasWebaddress,Notes,Nickname,Website,etc.
lScan business card:Takeapictureofabusinesscardtoaddtheinformationforthe
contact.
Note:Toselectatype(label)foraphonenumber,emailaddress,orpostaladdress(suchasMobile,
Home,orWork),tapthetypetotherightofthefieldandselecttheappropriatetype.
Note:Toaddmorephonenumbers,emailaddresses,etc.,tapAdd ontherightsideoftheentry
field.
5. Whenyouhavefinishedaddinginformation,tapSave.
Save a Phone Number
YoucansaveaphonenumbertoContactsdirectlyfromthephonekeypad.
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1. Fromhome,tapPhone .
2. EnteraphonenumberandtapAdd to Contacts .
3. Toaddthenumbertoanexistingcontact,tapUpdate existing.Toaddanewcontact,tap
Create contact.
lForanexistingcontact,tapthecontactnameandselectanumbertypeforthenewnumber.
lForanewcontact,enterthenameandanyadditionalinformation.
4. TapSave.
View Contacts
Viewacontact’sdetailsbydisplayingacontactentry.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. Tapacontacttoviewquickoptions.
lTapCall todialthecontact’sdefaultphonenumber.
lTapMessage tosendthecontactamessage.
lTapDetails toviewmoreinformationaboutthecontact.
Edit a Contact
Onceyouhaveaddedacontact,youcanaddoreditanyoftheinformationintheentry,assigna
callerIDpicture,customizewithauniqueringtone,andmore.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. Tapacontact,andthentapDetails .
3. TapEdit.
4. Tapanyfieldyouwanttochangeoradd.SeeAddaContact.
5. Addoredittheinformation,andthentapSave.
Delete a Contact
Youcandeleteacontactfromthecontactsdetailspage.
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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. Tapacontact,andthentapDetails .
3. TapMoreoptions >Delete.
4. TapDelete.
Favorites
MarkingcontactsasfavoritesliststhematthetopoftheContactstabinthePhoneapp,allowingyou
toquicklyaccessyourmostusedorpreferredContactsentries.
Mark Contacts as Favorites
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. Tapacontact,andthentapDetails .
3. TapFavorite toturnthestaryellow .
Remove Contacts from Favorites
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. Tapacontact,andthentapDetails .
3. TapFavorite toturnthestarwhite .
Make a Call from Favorites
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Phone >Contacts tab.
2. Tapacontacttodisplayit,andthentapCall .
Groups
Youcanusegroupstoorganizeyourcontacts.Yourphonecomeswithpreloadedgroups,andyou
cancreateyourown.Youmightcreateagroupforyourfamily,forcoworkers,orateam.Groups
makeiteasytofindcontacts,andyoucansendmessagestothemembersofagroup.
Create a Group
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. TapMore options >Groups,andthentapCreate.
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3. Tapfieldstoenterinformationaboutthegroup:
lTapGroup nametoenteranameforthenewgroup.
lTapGroup ringtonetoselectaringtonefornotificationsforincomingcallsfromgroup
members.
4. TapAdd memberandselectamemberormemberstoaddtothenewgroup,andthentap
Done.
5. TapSavetosavethenewgroup.
Add Contacts to a Group
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. TapMore options >Groups,andthentapagroup.
3. TapEdit>Add memberandselectamemberormemberstoaddtothenewgroup,andthen
tapDone.
4. TapSave.
Send a Message to a Group
Youcansendamessagetomembersofagroup,ifthemembershaveatelephonenumberstoredin
theircontactrecord.
Amessagetomultiplerecipientsistreatedasagroupconversation.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. TapMore options >Groups,andthentapagroup.
3. TapMore options >Send message.
4. TapRecipients toeditthegroup’smembersreceivingthemessage.
5. Continuetoenteryourmessageandsendit.Formoreinformation,seeTextandMultimedia
Messaging.
Send an Email to a Group
Youcansendanemailtomembersofagroup,ifthemembershaveanemailaddressstoredintheir
contactrecord.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. TapMore options >Groups,andthentapagroup.
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3. TapMore options >Send email.
4. Selectrecipientsfromthegroup’smembers.
5. Continuetochooseanemailaccount,orGmail,andthenenteryouremailandsendit.
Delete a Group
Youcandeleteanygroupyoucreated.Whenremovingagroup,youwillhavetheoptiontoalso
removeanymembersofthegroupfromyouraccounts.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. TapMore options >Groups,andthentapagroup.
3. TapMore options >Delete,andthentapGroup only todeleteonlythegroup,or Group
and memberstodeletethegroupandallofitsmembers.
Share a Contact
YoucanquicklysharecontactsusingBluetooth,email,Gmail,ortextmessaging.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. TapacontactandselectDetails .
3. TapShare.
4. TapvCard file (VCF)tosharethecontactasavCardfile,ortapTexttosharethecontact
informationinatextfile.
5. Selectasharingmethod:
lLink sharing:Sendlargefilestoothers,eventopeoplewhoarenotinyourContacts
(vCardonly).
lBluetooth:SendtheinformationusingBluetooth.SeeBluetoothforinformationonpairing
andsendingusingBluetooth.
lCopy to clipboard:Savetheinformationtotheclipboard(Textonly).
lSave to Drive:SavetheinformationtoyourGoogleDrive™account.
lEmail:Sendtheinformationasanemailattachment.Ifprompted,selectanemailaccount.
Addressthemessage,addasubjectandamessage,andthentapSend.SeeCreateand
SendanEmailMessagefordetailsonsendingemail.
lGmail:SendtheinformationasaGmailattachment.
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lMessages:Sendtheinformationinatextmessage.Selectacontactorenterawireless
phonenumberoremailaddress,enteranyadditionalinformation,andthentapSend.
Formoreinformationontextmessaging,seeSendaMultimediaMessage(MMS).
lMessenger:SendtheinformationusingtheGoogleMessenger™app.
lSamsung Notes:SavetheinformationinSamsungNotes(Textonly).
lWi-Fi Direct:SendtheinformationtoanotherdeviceusingWi-FiDirect.SeeWi-FiDirect.
6. Completetherequiredstepsaspromptedfortheselectedmethod.
Profile Sharing
Shareyourprofileinformationwithyourcontacts.Youcanselectwhichcontactsyouwanttoshareit
with,aswellasselectadditionalinformationyouwanttoshare.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. TapSet my profile.
3. TapProfile sharing,andthentapOn/Offtoenablethefeature.
4. SetProfilesharingoptions:
lShare with:Shareyourprofilewiththepublic,allcontacts,yourfavoritecontacts,or
selectedcontacts.
lShared profile info:Inadditiontoyourname,status,andprofilepicture,youcanshare
youremail,organization,address,anddateofbirth.
lBack up profile data:BackupandrestoreyourprofileusingyourSamsungaccount.
lRegistered information:Viewandsettheregisteredinformationforyourphonenumber.
Import Contacts
YourphoneoffersacoupleofoptionsforimportingcontactsfrominstalledSDmemorycardsor
externaldevicesusingUSB.
Before Importing Contacts from an SD Card
YouwillneedtohaveinstalledanSDcardwithpreviouslybackedupcontactsinformationintoyour
phonebeforeyoucanimportcontacts.SeemicroSDCardSettingsforSDcardinformation.
Import Contacts from an SD Card or USB Storage
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. TapMore options >Settings>Import/export contacts.
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3. TapImportandfollowthepromptstocompletetheimport.
Back Up Contacts
IfyouaresavingcontactstoanaccountthatdoesnotautomaticallybackthemuptotheCloud,you
canmanuallybackthemuptoanoptionalinstalledSDcardforre-importifneeded.
Before Backing Up Contacts to an SD Card
YouwillneedtohaveinstalledanSDcard(notincluded)intoyourphonebeforeyoucanbackup
yourcontacts.SeemicroSDCardSettingsforSDcardinformation.
Back Up Contacts to Your SD Card
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. TapMore options >Settings>Import/export contacts.
3. TapExport andfollowthepromptstocompletetheexport.
Contacts Settings
Configureoptionsforcontactsstoredonyourphone.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. TapMore options >Settingstoconfigureoptions.
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Messaging
Withwirelessserviceandyourphone’smessagingcapabilities,youhavetheopportunitytoshare
informationthroughmanydifferentchannelsandaccounts,includingGmail(Google),personaland
corporateemail,andtextandmultimediamessaging.
Text and Multimedia Messaging
Withtextmessaging(SMS),youcansendandreceiveinstanttextmessagesbetweenyourwireless
phoneandanothermessaging-readyphone.Multimediamessages,orMMS,cancontaintextand
pictures,recordedvoice,audioorvideofiles,pictureslideshows,contactcards(vCard),or
appointments(vCalendar).Seeyourserviceplanforapplicablechargesformessaging.
Send a Text Message
Quicklycomposeandsendtextmessagesonyourphone.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messages .
2. OntheMessagesscreen,tapCompose new message .
3. Toaddrecipients,youcan:
lEnterphonenumbersdirectlyintheRecipientfield.Ifyouaresendingthemessageto
severalphonenumbers,separatethephonenumberswithacomma.Asyouenter
information,anymatchingphonenumbersfromyourcontactslistaredisplayed.Tapamatch
toenterthatnumberoraddressdirectly.
lTapAdd from Contacts ,andthenselectthecontactstowhomyouwanttosendthe
message.Youcanalsoselectcontactgroupsasrecipients.Whenyouhaveselectedallthe
messagerecipients,tapCompose.
4. TaptheEnter messagefieldandthenstartcomposingyourmessage.
5. Whendone,tap Send tosendthetextmessage.
Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)
Whenyouneedtoaddalittlemoretoatextmessage,youcansendamultimediamessage(MMS)
withpictures,voicerecordings,audioorvideofiles,contactcards(vCard),orappointments
(vCalendar).
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messages .
2. OntheMessagesscreen,tapCompose new message .
3. Toaddrecipients,youcan:
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lEnterphonenumbersdirectlyintheRecipientfield.Ifyouaresendingthemessageto
severalphonenumbers,separatethephonenumberswithacomma.Asyouenter
information,anymatchingphonenumbersfromyourcontactslistaredisplayed.Tapamatch
toenterthatnumberoraddressdirectly.
lTapAdd from Contacts ,andthenselectthecontactstowhomyouwanttosendthe
message.Youcanalsoselectcontactgroupsasrecipients.Whenyouhaveselectedallthe
messagerecipients,tapCompose.
4. TaptheEnter messagefield,andthenstartcomposingyourmessage.
5. TapAttach .
6. IntheAttachwindow,selectfromthefollowingfileattachments:
lCamera:Takeanewpicture.
lGallery:AttachapicturefromtheGalleryapp.
lOther:Selectfromthefollowingsources:
oImage:Attachastoredpicture.SeeViewPicturesandVideos.
oVideo:Attachastoredvideo.SeeRecordVideos.
oAudio:Attachastoredmusicfileorvoicerecording.
oRecord audio:Makeavoicerecordingandattachit.
oSamsung Notes:Attachanote.SeeSamsungNotes.
oCalendar:Selectthecalendareventyouwanttoattach.SeeCalendar.
oLocation:Addyourcurrentlocation(requiresGPStobeturnedon)oralocationyou
pickonamaptoyourmessage.SeeGoogleMaps.
oContacts:Selectacontactfromyourphone,andthenselectwhichcontactinformation
youwanttoattach.SeeContacts.
7. Tap Send tosendtheMMSmessage.
Create a Slideshow
Inamultimediamessage,youcanaddslides,eachcontainingapicture,video,oraudio.
1. Inthemultimediamessageyouarecomposing,tapMenu >Create slideshow toaddspace
foranewslide.
2. Tapthespacefortheslide.
3. Tocomposeyourslideshow,doanyofthefollowing:
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lAdd a picture:TapAttach >Imageandselectapicture.
lAdd a video:TapAttach >Videoandselectavideo.(Youcannotaddbothapicture
andavideoonthesameslide.)
lAdd music or a voice recording:TapAttach >Audioandselectafile.
lAdd a new slide:TapMore options >Add slide.
lView the next or previous slide:Tapupordown.
lPreview your slideshow:TapMore options >Preview.
lFor more options:TapMore options andselectanoption.
4. Whenyouhavefinishedcomposingthemultimediamessage,tapDonetoendtheslideshow,
andthentapSend .
Tip:Tocomposeaslideshow,youcanalsosimplyattachmultipleitemsseparatelytotheMMS
message.TapAttach andselectafiletype,location,andfileandthenrepeatitforadditional
slides.Yourphonewillautomaticallycompileaslideshow.
Save and Resume a Draft Message
Whilecomposingatextormultimediamessage,tapBack toautomaticallysaveyourmessage
asadraft.
Toresumecomposingthemessage:
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messages .
2. Tapthemessagetoresumeeditingit.
3. Whenyoufinisheditingthemessage,tapSend .
New Messages Notification
Dependingonyournotificationsettings,thephonewillplayaringtone,vibrate,ordisplaythe
messagebrieflyinthestatusbarwhenyoureceiveanewtextormultimediamessage.
New message alsoappearsinthenotificationsareaofthestatusbartonotifyyouofanewtext
ormultimediamessage.TheMessages appshortcut(ifshownonthehomescreen)also
displaysthenumberofnewmessages.
nToopenthemessage,pulldownthestatusbartoopenthenotificationpanel.Tapthenew
messagetoopenandreadit.Formoreinformationonreadingandreplyingtomessagessee
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ManageMessageConversations.
Manage Message Conversations
Textandmultimediamessagesthataresenttoandreceivedfromacontact(oranumber)are
groupedintoconversationsormessagethreadsintheMessagesscreen.TextorMMS
conversationsletyouseeexchangedmessages(similartoachatprogram)withacontactonthe
screen.
Read a Text Message
nDooneofthefollowing:
lOntheMessagesscreen,tapthetextmessageorconversationtoopenandreadit.
lIfyouhaveanewmessagenotification,pulldownthestatusbartoopenthenotification
panel.Tapthenewmessagetoopenandreadit.
ToreturntotheMessagesscreenfromaconversation,tapBack .
Note:IfamessagecontainsalinktoaWebpage,tapthemessageandthentapthelinktoopenitin
theWebbrowser.
Note:Ifamessagecontainsaphonenumber,tapthemessageandthentapthephonenumberto
dialthenumberoraddittoyourcontacts.
View a Multimedia Message (MMS)
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messages .
2. OntheMessagesscreen,tapamultimediamessageorconversationtoopenit.
3. Taptheattachmenttoopenit.
lIftheattachmentisavCardcontact,itisimportedtoyourphone’scontactslist.Formore
information,seeContacts.
lIftheattachmentisavCalendarfile,youcanchoosethecalendarwhereyouwanttosave
theevent.ForinformationonusingCalendar,seeCalendar.
4. TosavetheattachmenttodevicememoryoranSDcard,touchandholdtheattachment,and
thentapSaveattachmentontheoptionsmenu.
Note:WhenAutoretrieveinMMSsettingsisdisabled,onlythemessageheaderisdownloaded.To
downloadtheentiremessage,taptheDownloadbuttonattherightsideofthemessage.
Note:Ifyouareconcernedaboutthesizeofyourdatadownloads,checkthemultimediamessage
sizebeforeyoudownloadit.
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Reply to a Message
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messages .
2. OntheMessagesscreen,tapaconversationtoopenit.
3. Tapthetextboxatthebottomofthescreen,enteryourreplymessage,andthentapSend .
Note:Toreplytoatextmessagewithamultimediamessage,openthetextmessage,andthentap
eitherMenu >Add subjectorAttach.Thetextmessageisautomaticallyconvertedintoa
multimediamessage.
Protect (Lock) a Message
Youcanlockamessagesothatitwillnotbedeletedevenifyoudeletetheothermessagesinthe
conversation.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messages .
2. OntheMessagesscreen,tapaconversation.
3. Touchandholdthemessagethatyouwanttolock.
4. TapLock ontheoptionsmenu.Alockiconisdisplayedattherighthandsideofthemessage.
Delete Conversations
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messages .
2. OntheMessagesscreen,tapMore options >Edit.
3. Selecttheconversationsyouwanttodelete.
4. TapDeleteandthentapDeletetoconfirm.Anylockedmessageswillnotbedeleted.
Tip:Youcanalsodeleteaconversationwhileyouareviewingit.Whileviewingaconversation,tap
Menu >Delete ,andthentapDeletetoconfirm.Ifthereareanylockedmessagesinthe
conversation,youwillbeaskedifyouwanttodeleteprotectedmessages.
Delete a Single Message
1. Whileviewingaconversation,touchandholdthemessagethatyouwanttodelete.
lIfthemessageislocked,tapUnlock ontheoptionsmenuandholdthemessagetodisplay
theoptionsmenuagain.
2. TapDelete ontheoptionsmenu.
3. Whenpromptedtoconfirm,tapDelete.
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View Contact Information from a Message
Whenyouhavereceivedamessagefromsomeoneinyourstoredcontacts,youcantapthe
contact’spictureoriconintheconversationtoopenamenuofoptions.Dependingonthestored
contactinformation,youcanviewthecontactdetails,placeaphonecallorsendanemailmessage
tothecontact,andmore.
Messages Settings
ThemessagessettingsmenuletsyoucontroloptionsforyourtextandMMSmessagesincluding
messagelimits,sizesettings,andnotifications.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messages .
2. TapMore options > Settings toconfiguresettings.
Gmail
UseGoogle’sGmailserviceandyourGoogleAccounttosend,receive,andmanageyourGmail
messages.BeforeusingGmail,youmustregisteraGoogle(Gmail)Accountonyourphone.See
GoogleAccountfordetails.
nFromhome,tap Apps >Google >Gmail .
Formoreinformation,seesupport.google.com/mail.
Email
UsetheEmailapplicationtosendandreceiveemailfromyourwebmailorotheraccounts,using
POP3orIMAP,oraccessyourActiveSyncaccountforyourcorporateemailneeds.
Set Up an Email Account
Yourphonesupportsseveraltypesofemailaccountsandallowsyoutohavemultipleemailaccounts
setupatonetime.
Beforesettingupanemailaccount,makesureyouhavetheusername(userID),password,server
name,etc.,soyoucangetsetupsuccessfully.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Samsung >Email .
2. TapaconfiguredGmailaccounttouseitwiththeEmailapp,ortapAdd new accounttoadda
differentemailaccount.
3. FollowthepromptstosetupyourGmailoremailaccount.
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Add an Email Account
Youcanaddseveraltypesofpersonalemailaccounts,suchasPOP3andIMAPaccounts,onyour
phone.
Add an Email Account from the Email App
Youcanaddemailaccountsdirectlyfromtheemailapp,evenifyouhaveanotheremailaccountset
up.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Samsung >Email .
2. Tap Menu >Settings .
3. TapAdd account .
4. Followthepromptstocompletetheaccountsetup.
Add an Email Account from the Settings Menu
YoucanalsosetupemailaccountsfromtheSettings>Accountsmenu.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Cloud and accounts >Accounts>
Add account>Email.
2. EntertheEmail addressandPasswordfortheemailaccountandthentapSign in.
lIfyouhavecustomsettingsyouneedtoconfigure,tapManual setupandenteryour
settings.Thesemayincludemailtype,username,password,server,securitytype,etc.
3. SelectyoursyncsettingsandthentapNext.
4. EnteranaccountnameandadisplaynameandtapDonetocompletesetup.
Important:Iftheaccounttypeyouwanttosetupisnotinthephonedatabase,youwillbeaskedto
entermoredetails.Youshouldgetallpertinentinformationfortheemailaccount,suchasincoming
andoutgoingserversettings,beforeyouproceed.
Add an Exchange ActiveSync Account
IfyousynchronizeyourphonewithyourExchangeActiveSyncaccount,youcanread,manage,and
sendemailinthesameeasywayaswithaPOP3/IMAPaccount.However,youcanalsoaccess
somepowerfulExchangefeatures.
Important:BeforesettingupaMicrosoft®ExchangeActiveSyncAccount,contactyourcompany’s
ExchangeServeradministratorforrequiredaccountsettingsinformation.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Cloud and accounts >Accounts>
Add account>Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.
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2. EntertheEmail addressandPasswordfortheemailaccountandthentapManual setup.
3. Entertherequiredinformation:
lDomain\username:Enteryournetworkdomainandusername,separatedby"\".
lPassword:Enteryournetworkaccesspassword(case-sensitive).
lExchange server:Enteryoursystem'sExchangeserverremoteemailaddress.Obtainthis
informationfromyourcompanynetworkadministrator.
lUse secure connection (SSL):Taptoplaceacheckmarkinthebox,ifyoursystem
requiresSSLencryption.
lUse client certificate:Taptoplaceacheckmarkinthebox,ifyoursystemrequires
certification.
4. Followthepromptstoconfigureoptionsfortheaccount.
5. EnteranaccountnameandadisplaynameandtapDonetocompletesetup.
Create and Send an Email Message
Composeandsendemailusinganyaccountyouhavesetuponyourphone.Increaseyour
productivitybyattachingfilessuchaspictures,videos,ordocumentstoyouremailmessages.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Samsung >Email .
lIfyouwanttoswitchtoadifferentemailaccount,taptheaccountnameatthetopofthe
screenandselectanotheraccount.
2. TapCompose new email .
3. Enterthemessagerecipient(s).
lYoucanaddmultiplerecipientstoanemailmessage.
lToaddrecipientsfromContacts,tapAdd fromContacts ,selectthecontact(s)youwish
toinclude,andthentapDone.
4. Entertheemailsubjectandmessage.
lToaddanattachmenttothemessage,tapAttach,selectanattachmenttypeandan
attachment,andthentapDone.
5. TapSend.
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Open Email Messages
YoucanopenandreademailmessagesdirectlyfromtheemailInbox.Readingandreplyingtoemail
onyourphoneisassimpleasonyourcomputer.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Samsung >Email .
2. Tapthemessageyouwanttoview.
3. TapReply orReply all toreplytothemessage.
Tip:TaptheaccountnameatthetopoftheInboxtoswitchtoadifferentemailaccount.
Tip:Youcanalsoaccessnewemailmessagesfromthenotificationpanel.Pulldownthestatusbar
todisplaythenotificationpanel,andthentapanemailnotification.TheemailInboxwillopenand
displaythenewemailmessage.
Options when Reviewing Email Messages
nResetting mail as unread:Touchandholdamessagetoselectit,andthentapMore options
>Mark as unread.
nDeleting email:Touchandholdamessagetoselectit,tapthecheckboxontheleftsideofany
othermessages,andthentapDelete.
nSyncing accounts manually:Syncsentandreceivedemailmessagesmanuallyatanytime
regardlessoftheautomaticsyncsettings.Switchtotheaccountyouwanttosync,andthen
swipedown.
nReplying to email messages:Withanemailmessageopen,tapReply orReply all ,
composeyourreplymessage,andtapSend.
nForwarding email messages:Withtheemailmessageopen,tapForward ,entera
recipientandanadditionalmessage,andtapSend.
Delete an Email Account
Youcandeleteanemailaccountfromyourphoneifyounolongerwishtoreceivemessagesforthe
accountonyourphone.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Samsung >Email .
2. Tap Menu >Settings .
3. Tapanaccountname,andthentapRemove > Remove.
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Manage Your Email Inbox
YouremailInboxprovidesmanagementoptionsforviewing,sorting,anddeletingyouremail
messages.
View Your Email Inbox
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Samsung >Email .
2. TaptheemailaccountatthetopofthescreentoselectadifferentInbox,ortapAll accountsto
seeallyouremailInboxesatonce.
Refresh an Email Account
Whateveryourautomaticsynchronizationsettingsare,youcanalsosynchronizeyoursentand
receivedemailmessagesmanuallyatanytime.
nWhileviewingtheaccountyouwanttosynchronize,swipedown.
Sort Email Messages
1. OntheemailaccountInbox,tapSort by.
2. Selectfromtheoptionstosortemailmessagesbydatereceived,sender,read/unread,
attachments,orpriority.
Delete Email Messages
1. OntheemailaccountInbox,touchandholdthemessageyouwanttodelete.
lTapcheckboxestoselectadditionalemailstodelete.
2. TapDelete.
Note:Dependingonyoursettings,youmaybepromptedtoconfirmthedeletionbytappingDelete.
SeeEmailSettings.
Email Settings
Configureoptionsforemailaccountsyousetuponyourphone.
General Email Preferences
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Samsung >Email .
2. TapMenu >Settings toconfiguresettings.
lGeneralemailsettingsaffectallemailaccounts.
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Email Account Settings
nFromthegeneralsettingsmenuabove,tapanaccountnametoaccessitssettings.
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Internet and Social Networking
ThefollowingtopicsdescribehowtoconnecttoandusetheInternetonyourphone,andhowto
accesspopularsocialnetworkingsites.
Data Services General Information (4G LTE and
3G Networks)
Thefollowingtopicswillhelpyoulearnthebasicsofusingyourdataservices,includingmanaging
yourusername,launchingadataconnection,andnavigatingtheWebwithyourphone.
Important:Certaindataservicesrequestsmayrequireadditionaltimetoprocess.Whileyourphone
isloadingtherequestedservice,thetouchscreenorQWERTYkeyboardmayappearunresponsive
wheninfacttheyarefunctioningproperly.Allowthephonesometimetoprocessyourdatausage
request.
4G LTE
TheSprint4GLTEnetworkprovidesyourphonewithwirelessInternetaccessovergreater
distancesthanWi-Fianddeliversdatatransferratesofupto60Mbps.Toconnectyourphonetothe
4GLTEnetwork,youmustbeinanareacoveredbythe4GLTEnetwork.
FormoreinformationabouttheavailabilityofSprint4GLTEserviceinyourlocation,visit
sprint.com/coverage.
Note:Theavailabilityandrangeofthenetworkdependsonanumberoffactorsincludingyour
distancetothebasestation,andinfrastructureandotherobjectsthroughwhichthesignalpasses.
Set Your Network Options
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections >Mobile networks>Network
mode.
2. SelectCDMA,LTE/CDMA,GSM / UMTS,orAutomatic.
Whenyourphoneisconnectedusing4GLTE,LTE appearsabovethesignalstrengthindicator
inthestatusbar.
Note:TheSprintnetworksareself-discoverable,whichmeansnoadditionalstepsarerequiredfor
yourphonetoconnecttothem.
Your User Name
Whenyoubuyyourphoneandsignupforservice,youareautomaticallyassignedausername,
whichistypicallybasedonyournameandanumber,followedby“@sprintpcs.com.”(Forexample,
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thethirdJohnSmithtosignupforSprintdataservicesmighthavejsmith003@sprintpcs.comashis
username.)
Whenyouusedataservices,yourusernameissubmittedtoidentifyyoutothenetwork.Youruser
nameisautomaticallyprogrammedintoyourphone.Youdonothavetoenterit.
Find Your User Name
Youcanfindyourusernamethroughyourphone'sdevicemenu.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >About device .
2. TapStatus.
Update Your User Name
Ifyouchoosetochangeyourusernameandselectanewoneonline,ormakeanychangestoyour
services,youmustthenupdatetheprofileonyourphone.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >System updates .
2. TapUpdate Profile.
Data Connection Status and Indicators
Yourphonedisplaysthecurrentstatusofyourdataconnectionthroughindicatorsatthetopofthe
screen.Thefollowingsymbolsareused:
Icon Status
Network (full signal):Thefullnessofthetriangleiconindicatesthestrengthofthesignal.
Afullericonmeansabettersignal.
4G LTE data service:Yourphoneisconnectedtoa4GLTEnetwork.
3G (data service):Yourphoneisconnectedtoa3Gnetwork.
Browser
BrowsetheInternetusingafull-featuredbrowser.
Use the Browser
Launchingthebrowserisaseasyastappinganicon.
nFromhome,tap Apps >Samsung >Internet .
lYoucanalsolaunchthebrowserbytappingaURLinatextmessage,emailmessage,or
Gmailmessage.
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Browser Use Options
nSearching within a web page:Withawebpagedisplayed,tapMore options >Find on
page,andenteryoursearchtext.
Tip:Tochangethephone’sdefaultlaunchpagetoyourcurrentpage,tapMore options >
Settings>Homepage>Current page.
Add a Bookmark
Bookmarkfavoritesitesusingthebrowsermenuoptions.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Samsung >Internet .
2. NavigatetotheWebpageyouwanttobookmark,andtapMore options > Add to
Bookmarks.
3. Checkorchangethebookmarktitle,URL,ormore,andthentapSave.
Bookmark Options
nEditing Bookmarks:Fromthebrowser,tapBookmarks ,touchandholdabookmark,tap
More options >Edit bookmark,editthebookmark,andthentapSave.
nDeleting Bookmarks:Fromthebrowser,tapBookmarks ,touchandholdabookmark,
andthentapDelete.
nShow Saved Web Pages:Fromthebrowser,tapBookmarks >Saved pages,andthen
tapasavedpagetoopenit.
View Browser History
Usethebrowsermenuoptionstoviewyourbrowsinghistory.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Samsung >Internet .
2. TapBookmarks .
lIfyoudonotseeBookmarks ,pulldowntheWebpagetodisplaytheaddressbar.
3. TaptheHistorytab,andthentapanentry.
Open New Browser Tabs
Usetabbedbrowsingtoswitchbetweenwebsitesquicklyandeasily.
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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Samsung >Internet .
2. TapTabs .
lIfyoudonotseeTabs ,dragtheWebpagedowntodisplaytheaddressbar.
3. TapNew tab.
lToswitchtabs,taponeoftheavailablethumbnailsinthetabswindow.
Browser Settings
ConfigureyourBrowsersettings.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Samsung >Internet .
2. TapMore options >Settingstoconfiguresettings.
Chrome Browser
UseChrometobrowsetheInternetandbringyouropentabs,bookmarksandaddressbardata
fromyourcomputertoyourmobiledevice.
nFromhome,tap Apps >Google >Chrome .
Formoreinformation,visitsupport.google.com/chrome.
Facebook
KeepupwithfriendsandfamilywiththeFacebookapp.Shareupdates,photos,andvideos,aswell
astext,chat,andplaygames.
OnceyouhavesignedintoFacebook,youcanpostandreadupdates,uploadpictures,tag
locations,andmore,allfromyourphone.
nFromhome,tapApps >Facebook .
Google Duo
UseGoogleDuotomake1-to-1videocalls.
nFromhome,tapApps >Google >Duo .
Visitduo.google.comtolearnmoreaboutGoogleDuo.
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Google Messenger
Youcansendandreceivetext(SMS)andmultimedia(MMS)messagesusingGoogleMessenger.
YoucansendtextsoverWi-Fievenifyoudon’thavecellservice.
nFromhome,tapApps >Messenger .
Instagram
Captureandsharephotosandvideoswithyourfriends.Customizewhatyoucapture,andthen
shareitonyourfeedorpostitdirectlytoyourfriends.
nFromhome,tapApps >Instagram .
Messenger
ReachouttoyourfriendsandfamilywithFacebookMessenger,whichworksjustliketexting.Adata
planisrequiredtouseMessenger.
nFromhome,tapApps >Messenger .
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Global Services
WithyourphoneandglobalroamingservicefromSprintWorldwideWirelessService,youcan
makephonecallsandusewirelessdataservicesaroundtheglobeoncompatibleCDMAand
GSM/UMTSnetworks.Foracountry-specifictravelguide,selectyourphoneanddestinationfrom
sprint.com/traveltips.
Note:Globalroamingisauto-enabledonyournewSprintphone.Visitsprint.com/globalroamingfor
moreinformation.
Activate Sprint Worldwide Service on Your
Account
Beforeusingyourphoneinglobalroamingmode,youmustactivateSprintWorldwideservice.
ToactivateSprintWorldwideservice:
nChatwithoremailaninternationalsupportrepbyvisitingsprint.com/swwsupport.
–or
nCallSprintWorldwideCustomersupportat1-888-226-7212.
Your Phones SIM Card for International GSM
Roaming
Yourphonecomeswithapre-installedSIM(SubscriberIdentityModule)cardtosupportroamingon
compatibleGSMnetworks.
Note:YourSIMcardshouldbepre-installed.IfyouneedtoreinstallyourSIMcard,followthe
instructionsbelow.
Note:TheSIMcardincludedwithyourphonecontainsinformationspecifictoyourphoneand
shouldberetainedforuseonGSMnetworks.
Insert a SIM Card
1. Removethebackcover.
2. Removethebattery.
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3. InsertSIMcard.InsertgentlywithgoldICchipfacingdownward.
4. Insertthebattery.Alignthecontactsofthebatterywiththecontactsinthephone.
5. Attachthebackcover.
Caution:Ifthecardisnotinsertedcorrectly,thedevicecannotdetecttheSIMcard.Reorientthe
cardandplaceitbackintotheslotiftheSIMisnotdetected.
Enable Global Roaming Mode
YourphoneisdesignedtoenterglobalroamingmodeautomaticallywhenyouactivateyourSprint
Worldwideservice,meaningthatitshouldautomaticallyconnecttoanappropriateCDMA/LTE
networkorGSM/UMTSnetworkwhenyoutravel.Youmaysetglobalroamingoptionsthroughthe
settingsmenu.
Youmayalsoneedtosetyournetworkmodeoptionsthroughthesettingsmenu.SeeSetthe
CommunicationsMethodforGlobalUse.
Tosetyourroamingoptionsmanually:
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapMobile networks>Data roaming.
3. TapRoaming network.
4. TapHome onlyorAutomatic.
5. TapRoaming guard.
6. Selectroamingguardoptionsforeachcategory.
Set the Communications Method for Global Use
Selectacommunicationsmethodforanoverseascarrierasneeded.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapMobile networks.
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3. TapNetwork mode>CDMA/LTE/CDMA/GSM/UMTS/Automatic.
Note:Atthetimeofpurchase,yourphoneissettotheAutomaticmodebydefault.Thisallowsglobal
usageandnormallywillnotneedtobechanged.
Select a Carrier
Youcanselectaspecificlocalcarriertousewhentravelinginternationally.Atthetimeofpurchase,
yourphoneispresettoconnectautomaticallytoanappropriatecarrierinyourcurrentarea.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapMobile networks.
3. TapNetwork operators.
4. Tapanavailablenetwork.
lToautomaticallyselectanappropriatecarrier(default),tapChoose automatically.
lTosearchforallavailablenetworks,tapSearch networks.
Make and Receive Worldwide Calls
Whentravelingoninternationalnetworks,youcanplaceandanswercallsasyouwouldonthe
Sprintnetwork(seePlaceandAnswerCalls),althoughsomeadditionalinstructionsmaybe
requiredtoplaceacall.Somefeaturesandservicesarenotavailableinallcountries.Formore
informationonservicesthatareavailablewhileroaming,visitsprint.com/sww.
Make Calls Using Plus (+) Code Dialing
PlacingcallsfromonecountrytoanothercountryissimplewiththePlus(+)CodeDialingfeature.
Whenplacinginternationalcalls,youcanusePlusCodeDialingtoentertheappropriate
internationalaccesscodeforyourlocation(forexample,011forinternationalcallsplacedfromthe
UnitedStates).
Note:PlusCodeDialingisonlyavailablewhenroaminginternationallyonGSMnetworksandon
certainCDMAnetworksintheUnitedStates,Canada,andtheCaribbean.
Note:Internationalaccesscodesanddialinginformationareavailableonlineatsprint.com/sww.
TousePlusCodeDialingtoplaceaninternationalcall:
1. Fromhome,tapPhone todisplaythephonescreen.
2. IfyouareontheGSMnetwork,touchandhold0toinserta“+onthephonedialscreen.(The
“+”symbolautomaticallyinsertstheinternationalaccesscodeforthecountryfromwhichyouare
calling.)
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3. IfyouareontheCDMAnetworkoutsideCanadaortheCaribbean,entertheinternational
accesscodeforthecountryfromwhichyouarecalling.
4. Tap1toinserttheUScountrycode,andthenentertheareacodeandnumber.
5. TapDial toplacethecall.
Sprint International Voicemail Service
YourSprintvoicemailwillfollowyouasyoutravel.Allofyourunansweredcallswillbeforwardedto
yourSprintvoicemail.Youwillneedtobesureyourvoicemailboxisalreadysetupandthatyou
knowyourvoicemailpasscode.
Note:Sprintvoicemailmaynotbeavailableonallnetworks;checksprint.com/swwforservice
information.
International Voicemail Troubleshooting
ThereareafewtipstokeepinmindwhenusingSprintvoicemailwhiletraveling.
nSomecarriersmaynotsupportvoicemailindicators.Itmaybenecessarytocallyourvoicemailto
seeifyouhaveanynewmessages.
nIfyouhearthemessage“Pleaseenterthenumberofthesubscriberyouwishtocall,”enteryour
10-digitwirelessphonenumber.
Set Up Your Voicemail Access Number for International
Use
TosimplifyaccessingyourSprintVoicemailwhiletraveling,youcansetupyourvoicemailaccess
numberasaContactsentry.Thiswillmakeitfasterandeasiertoaccessyourmessageswhile
roaminginternationally.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. TapAdd toaddacontact.
3. Typethecontactinformation(forexample,“MyVoicemail).
4. Touchandhold0,andthentap1(+1),yourareacode,andyourwirelessphonenumber.
5. TapSave.
Access Your Voicemail Internationally
Youwillneedtocallyourvoicemailnumbertoaccessyourvoicemailwhileroaminginternationally.
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New Message Indicators
Yourvoicemailmessageindicatorsmaybedisplayeddifferentlywhenroaminginternationally.
nA“MessageWaiting”indicatoriconoratextmessageisdisplayedwhenavoicemailmessageis
received.
nYoumaysee“MissedCall”onyourscreenpriortoreceivingamessagenotification.
nYoumustcallvoicemailinordertoretrievemessages.Followtheinstructionsontheprevious
pagetostoreyourvoicemailnumberforeasyaccess.
Retrieve Voicemail Messages
ThevoicemailretrievalprocesswhiletravelingisthesameasontheSprintNetwork;however,you
willberequiredtoenteryourvoicemailpasscode.
Toretrieveyourvoicemailmessages:
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .
2. Tapthevoicemailentryandthentapthenumbertocallit.
3. Whenyourvoicemailanswers,tapStar,enterthepasscode,andthentap#toaccessyour
voicemail.
International Data Roaming
SprintWorldwideWirelessServicecanalsokeepyouconnectedusingemailandWebbrowsing
whentravelingincountriesinwhichSprintoffersdataservice.
DataservicesareavailableonbothCDMAandGSM/UMTSnetworks.Checksprint.com/traveltips
andsprint.com/swwtodeterminetheservicesavailablewhereyouaretraveling.
Note:PriortousingyourSprintWorldwideGSM/UMTSDataServices,youmustestablishand
utilizeyourCDMAdataservicesdomesticallyontheSprintNetwork.
Get Started With Sprint Worldwide Data Services
TouseSprintWorldwideDataServices,youwillneedtohavetheseservicesactivatedonyour
account.
nToactivate,callSprintWorldwideCustomerSupportat1-888-226-7212.Representativesare
available24hoursaday,7daysaweektoassistyou.
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Access Email and Data Services Internationally
ToaccessyouremailandbrowsetheWebwhentraveling,youmayneedtomanuallyselectthe
carrierthatprovidesSprintserviceinyourlocation.Youcanfindalistofcarriersforeachcountry
whereGSMdataserviceisofferedatsprint.com/sww.Then,followtheinstructionsbelowtoselect
theappropriatecarriernetworkonyourphone.
Access International Data Services on GSM/UMTS Networks
ToselectaGSMdataservicecarrierforaspecificcountry:
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections >Mobile networks.
2. TapRoaming,andthentaptheDataOn/OffswitchbelowInternationaltoenabledata
roaming.
Access Email and Data Services Internationally on CDMA Networks
IfdataserviceisavailableonaninternationalCDMAnetwork,thenyouonlyneedtosetthephoneto
CDMA;youwillnotneedtoselectthespecificcarrier.Selectingaspecificcarrierisonlynecessary
forprovidersontheGSMnetwork.IfyourphonehasautomaticallyselectedaGSMnetworkwhile
traveling,thenyouwillneedtosetthephonetoCDMAtoaccessCDMAdataservices.(SeeEnable
GlobalRoamingMode.)Visitsprint.com/swwforalistofservicesavailableineachcountry.
Contact Sprint for Assistance with International
Service
IfyouexperienceanyissueswithvoiceordataserviceswhileoutsideoftheUnitedStates,Sprint
offerscustomersupport24hoursaday.Intheeventthatyoudoexperienceanissue,trythe
followingactions:
nFirsttrypoweringyourphoneoffandthenbackon;thiswillforceyourphonetoreregisterwith
thenetwork.
nTrymanuallyselectinganothernetwork.Informationforselectingnetworkscanbefoundinthe
phoneguide.
Ifneitheroftheseactionsresolvesyourissue,youwillneedtocontactcustomerservice(seebelow).
Whencallingtoreportanissue,thefollowinginformationwillbebeneficialintryingtoresolveyour
issueasquicklyaspossible:
nYourwirelessphonenumber.
nThecityandcountryyouaretravelingin.
nAnyerrormessagethatdisplaysonyourphoneorthatyouheardwhentryingtoplaceacall.
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nIftheissueiswithdata,wereyouabletoplacevoicecalls?
nIftheissueiswithvoiceservice,wereyouabletoaccessdata?
Please call the numbers below if you need assistance:
WhileintheUnitedStates:Call1-888-226-7212.
WhiletravelingoutsidetheUnitedStates:
nIn GSM mode:touchandhold0andthendial1-817-698-4199.
nIn CDMA mode:enterthecountrycodeandthendial1-817-698-4199.
Thereisnochargeforthiscallfromyourwirelessphone.
From a landline phone when outside the United States:
SprintWorldwideCustomerSupportcanbereachedfromalandlinephoneat1-817-698-4199.
Accessorconnectionfeesmayapply.Thetollfreenumbersbelowcanalsobeusedtocontact
SprintWorldwideCustomerSupportinthefollowingcountries:
Country From Landline Phone
Canada 1-866-805-9890
Caribbean (Anguilla,
Barbados, Cayman Islands,
and Dominica)
1-888-226-7212
France 0800-903200
Germany 0800-180-0951
Italy 800-787-986
Mexico 001-877-294-9003
Trinidad and Tobago 1-800-201-7545
United Kingdom 0808-234-6616
Note:Thistollfreeserviceisavailableonordinarylandlinephonesandsomepublicpayphones.
Thisservicedoesnotcoveranyhotelaccesscharges.
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Connectivity
Thefollowingtopicsaddressyourphone’sconnectivityoptions,includingUSBfiletransferand
tethering,Wi-Fi,Bluetooth,andmore.
Transfer Files between Your Phone and a
Computer
YoucanusethesuppliedUSBcabletoconnectyourphonedirectlytoyourcomputerandtransfer
music,pictures,andothercontentfiles.
Forexample,ifyouhaveamusicalbumstoredonyourcomputerthatyouwanttolistentoonyour
phonewithanyofthemusicapps,justattachyourphonetothecomputerandcopythefilestothe
musicfolder.
File Transfer Tips
nIfyouwanttosavedatatoanSDcardonyourphone,makesuretheSDcardisinstalledand
active.SeemicroSDCardSettings.
nAvoidremovingtheSDcardwhiletransferringdata.
nDataexchangemayusethemethodsoutlinedinthefollowingtable:
Method Description
Transferring media files TransferfilesbetweenyourphoneandPCsuchaspictures,videos,
andmusic.
Transferring images TransferpictureandvideofilesbetweenyourphoneandPC.
Connecting MIDI devices ConnecttoMIDI-compatibledevices.
Charging ChargeyourdeviceusingaUSBcable.
Transfer Files between the Phone and a Computer
1. ConnectyourphonetoyourcomputerusingthesuppliedUSB/chargingcable.
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lInsertthesmallerendofthecabletothecharger/accessoryjackatthebottomofthephone.
lInserttheUSBendofthecableintoanavailableUSBportonyourcomputer.Youmayneed
toremovetheUSBcablefromthechargingheadtoaccessit.
2. Pulldownthestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel.YouwillseeeitherTransferring
media files via USB, Transferring imagesvia USB, Connecting MIDI devicesvia USB,
orChargingvia USB.
lFormosttransfers,youwillwanttouseTransferring media files via USB.
lTochangetheoption,tapitinthenotificationpaneltoopentheUse USB for window,and
thentapthedesiredoption.
3. Onyourcomputer,navigatetothedetecteddevice(suchasthroughtheMyComputermenu)
andopenit.
4. Ifavailable,selectadrive(CardforSDcard,Phoneforinternalphonestorage).
5. Selectafolder(forexample,Musicforsongsandalbums)andcopyfilestoitfromyour
computer.
6. Whenyouaredone,disconnectyourphonefromyourcomputer.
Wi-Fi
Wi-FiprovideswirelessInternetaccessoverdistancesofupto300feet.Touseyourphone’sWi-Fi,
youneedaccesstoawirelessaccesspointor“hotspot.”
TheavailabilityandrangeoftheWi-Fisignaldependsonanumberoffactors,including
infrastructureandotherobjectsthroughwhichthesignalpasses.
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network
UsetheWi-Fisettingsmenutoenableyourphone’sWi-FiradioandconnecttoanavailableWi-Fi
network.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapWi-Fi.
3. TapOn/OfftoturnWi-Fion.
lTodisableWi-Fi,tapOn/Offagain.
4. TapaWi-Finetworktoconnect,enterthepassword(ifitisnotanopennetwork),andthentap
Connect.
lThepassword,forahouseholdwirelessLANrouter,issometimesfoundonastickeronthe
router(WEP,WPA,KEY,etc.).Contacttheroutermanufacturerforinformation.For
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passwordforapublicwirelessLAN,checkwithuser'sserviceprovider.
lEnteringapasswordisnotrequiredifanaccesspointisnotsecurityprotected.
Note:Thenexttimeyourphoneconnectstoapreviouslyaccessedsecuredwirelessnetwork,you
willnotbepromptedtoenterthepasswordagain,unlessyouresetyourphonetoitsfactorydefault
settingsoryouinstructthephonetoforgetthenetwork.
Note:Wi-Finetworksareself-discoverable,whichmeansnoadditionalstepsarerequiredforyour
phonetoconnecttoaWi-Finetwork.Itmaybenecessarytoprovideausernameandpasswordfor
certainclosedwirelessnetworks.
Disconnect Wi-Fi
YoumaywishtodisconnectfromaconnectedWi-FinetworkwithoutturningWi-Fioff.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapWi-Fi.
3. TapthenameoftheconnectedaccesspointandthentapForget.
lAfterdisconnectingfromanaccesspoint,youmayneedtore-enterthepasswordto
reconnect.
Wi-Fi Direct
UseWi-FiDirecttoconnectdirectlytootherWi-FiDirectdevicessimplyusingWi-Fi,withoutan
accesspointorusingtheInternet.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapWi-Fi.
3. TapOn/OfftoturnWi-Fion.
4. TapWi-Fi Direct.
lWi-FiDirectandWi-Fiareunavailableatthesametime.
5. Tapadevicewithwhichtoconnect.
lIfconnectedusingWi-Fi,youwillseeaconfirmation.Followtheprompts.
6. Accepttheconnectionontheotherdevice.
lIfaconnectionisnotacceptedafteracertainperiod,theconnectionrequestiscanceled.
lTostopaconnection,swipedownfromthetopofthescreentoopenthenotificationpanel,
taptheconnecteddevice,andthentapDisconnect from device.
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Bluetooth
Bluetoothisashort-rangecommunicationstechnologythatallowsyoutoconnectwirelesslytoa
numberofBluetoothdevices,suchasheadsetsandhands-freecarkits,andBluetooth-enabled
handhelds,computers,printers,andwirelessphones.TheBluetoothcommunicationrangeis
usuallyapproximately30feet.
Bluetooth Information
BluetoothisatechnologythatenableswirelessconnectionwithPCs,Bluetoothdeviceswithhands-
freefeatures,etc.
Function Description
Audio output Listentomusicandotheraudiooutputwirelessly.
Hands-free calls Callhands-freeusingBluetooth-capablehands-freedevicesandheadsets.
Data exchange ExchangedatawithconnectedBluetoothdevices.
Enable the Bluetooth Feature
Usethesettingsmenutoenableordisableyourphone’sBluetoothcapabilities.
1. WirelessconnectiontoallBluetoothfunctionsisnotguaranteedforthephone.
2. Thephonemaynotconnectproperlydependingontheotherdevice.
3. Noisemaybeexperiencedwithwirelesscallsandhands-freecallsdependingontheconditions.
ToenableBluetooth:
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapBluetooth.
3. TapOn/OfftoturnBluetoothon.
lTodisableBluetooth,tapOn/Offagain.
Tip:YoucanalsoturnBluetoothonoroffwiththetogglemenuinthenotificationpanel.Pulldown
thestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel,andthentapBluetoothtoturnBluetoothonoroff.
Note:TurnoffBluetoothwhennotinusetoconservebatterypower,orinplaceswhereusinga
wirelessphoneisprohibited,suchasaboardanaircraftandinhospitals.
Pair Bluetooth Devices
SearchforandpairnearbyBluetoothdevices.RegisteredBluetoothdevicescanbeconnected
simply.
nEnabletheBluetoothfunctionontheBluetoothdevicesbeingpairedbeforehand.
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TopairBluetoothdevices:
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapBluetooth.
lNearbydevicesappearinthe“Availabledevices”list.
lIfatargetdeviceisnotdetected,tapScantosearchagain.
3. Tapadevicefromthe“Availabledevices”list,andfollowthepromptstopairwiththedevice.
lTheBluetoothdeviceispairedtoyourphone.
lMethodstoacceptaBluetoothconnectiondifferdependingonthedevicesused.
Unpairing from a Paired Device
1. FromtheBluetoothsettingsmenu,tapSettings nexttothepaireddeviceyouwishtounpair.
2. TapUnpair.
lThedeviceisunpairedfromyourphone.Tomakeanotherconnectionwiththedevice,you
willneedtopairagain.
Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Device
YoucanlistentomusicoveraBluetoothstereoheadset,orhavehands-freeconversationsusinga
compatibleBluetoothheadsetorcarkit.Itisthesameproceduretosetupstereoaudioandhands-
freedevices.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapBluetooth.
lPairedBluetoothdevicesappearinthe“Paireddevices”list.
3. Tapadevicefromthe“Paireddeviceslist.
Thepairingandconnectionstatusisdisplayedbelowthedevice’snameintheBluetoothdevices
section.Whenthedeviceisconnectedtoyourphone,theBluetooth pairedicon isdisplayedin
thestatusbar.Dependingonthetypeofdeviceyouhaveconnected,youcanthenstartusingthe
headsetorcarkittolistentomusicormakeandreceivephonecalls.
Note:DuetodifferentspecificationsandfeaturesofotherBluetooth-compatibledevices,display
andoperationsmaybedifferent,andfunctionssuchastransferorexchangemaynotbepossible
withallBluetooth-compatibledevices.
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Send Information Using Bluetooth
YoucanuseBluetoothtotransferinformationbetweenyourphoneandanotherBluetooth-enabled
devicesuchasaphoneornotebookcomputer.
Types of Data You Can Send Using Bluetooth
Youcansendthefollowingtypesofinformation,dependingonthedeviceyouaresendingto:
nImagesandvideos
nCalendarevents
nContacts
nAudiofiles
Note:Intheinstructionsbelow,Contactsdataisusedasanexample.
Sending Contacts Data Using Bluetooth
1. Fromhome,tapContacts .
2. TapacontactandselectDetails .
3. TapShare.
4. TapvCard file (VCF)tosharethecontactasavCardfile,ortapTexttosharethecontact
informationinatextfile.
5. TapBluetoothandfollowthepromptstosharethecontact.
Receive Information Using Bluetooth
YourphoneiscapableofreceivingawidevarietyoffiletypeswithBluetooth,includingpictures,
musictracks,anddocumentssuchasPDFs.
1. WhenanotherdeviceattemptstosendafiletoyourphoneusingBluetooth,youwillseea
requesttoacceptthefile.
2. TapAccept.
lWhenyourphonereceivesafile,youwillseeanotification.Toopenthefileimmediately,pull
downthestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel,andthentapthenotification.
lWhenyouopenareceivedfile,whathappensnextdependsonthefiletype:
oMediafilesanddocumentsareusuallyopeneddirectlyinacompatibleapplication.For
example,ifyouopenamusictrack,itstartsplayingintheMusicapplication.
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oForavCalendarfile,selectthecalendarwhereyouwanttosavetheevent,andthentap
Import.ThevCalendarisaddedtoyourCalendarevents.(Formoreinformationon
usingtheCalendar,seeCalendar.)
oForavCardcontactfile,iftherearemultiplevCardfilesonyourstoragecard,youcan
choosetoimportone,several,orallofthosecontactstoyourcontactslist.
Hotspot
HotspotallowsyoutoturnyourphoneintoaWi-Fihotspot.Whenthisfeatureisturnedon,youcan
shareyourphone'smobiledataservicesusingWi-FiwithotherWi-Fienableddevices.Thefeature
worksbestwhenusedinconjunctionwith4Gdataservices(although3Gservicecanalsobeused).
Important:UseoftheHotspotfeaturerequiresanadditionalsubscription.Signontoyouraccount
atsprint.com/mysprintoraccessyouraccountusingSprintZonetolearnmore.
Note:TurningHotspotonwilldisableyourphone'sconnectiontootherWi-Finetworks.
Set Up Hotspot
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapHotspot and Tethering >Hotspot.
3. TapOn/OfftoturnHotspoton.
lTodisableHotspot,tapOn/Offagain.
Note:Thebestwaytokeepusingthephoneasahotspotistohaveitconnectedtoapowersupply.
Important:Writedownthepasskey(password)forthiscommunication(shownonscreen).
Connect to Hotspot
1. EnableWi-Fi(wireless)functionalityonyourtargetdevice(laptop,mediadevice,etc.).
2. ScanforWi-Finetworksfromthedeviceandselectyourphonehotspotfromthenetworklist.
lYoucanchangethedefaultnamebytappingMore options >ConfigureHotspot and
enteringanewNetworkname.
3. Selectthisphoneandfollowyourpromptstoenterthepasskey(providedontheHotspotpage).
4. LaunchyourWebbrowsertoconfirmyouhaveanInternetconnection.
Tethering
UseTetheringtoshareyourdevice’sInternetconnectionwithacomputerthatconnectstoyour
deviceusingaUSBcable,orbyBluetooth.
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Important:UseoftheTetheringfeaturerequiresanadditionalsubscription.Signontoyouraccount
atsprint.com/mysprintoraccessyouraccountusingSprintZonetolearnmore.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapHotspot and Tethering .
3. Selectatetheringoption:Bluetooth tetheringorUSB tethering.
lForUSBtethering,connectyourphonetothetargetdevicewiththesuppliedUSBcable.
lForBluetoothtethering,pairyourphonewiththeotherdeviceusingBluetooth.SeePair
BluetoothDevicesfordetails.
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Apps and Entertainment
Thetopicsinthissectionwillexplorethefeaturesthatmakeyourphonesomuchmorethanaphone,
fromthecameraandproductivityappstomusic,entertainment,andmore.
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Camera and Video
Youcanusethecameraorvideocameratotakeandsharepicturesandvideos.Yourphonecomes
withacamerawithanautofocusfeaturethatletsyoucapturesharppicturesandvideos.Your
picturesandvideosaresavedintheGalleryapp.
Forinformationonhowtoview,edit,andsharepicturesandvideosyoutake,seeGallery.
Camera Overview
Thecamera'sviewfinderscreenletsyouviewyoursubjectandaccesscameracontrolsandoptions.
nPortrait:Adjustskintoneoffaces.
nGallery:ViewyourpictureorvideointheGalleryapplication.
nCapture picture:Takeapicture.
nRecord video:Beginrecordingvideo.
nCamera, Modes, or Effects:Swiperighttochangetheshootingmode.Swipeleft
toaddaneffectsfilter.
nSwitch cameras:Switchbetweentherearcameraandthefrontcamera.
nFlash:Activateordeactivatetheflash.Togglethroughflashoptionson,auto,oroff(rear
cameraonly).
nCamera settings:Opensthecamerasettingsmenuandletsyouchangeadditionalcamera
settings.SeeCameraSettings.
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Take Pictures and Record Videos
Thefollowingtopicsteachyouhowtotakepicturesandrecordvideoswithyourphone’scamera.
Capturing Pictures/Videos
nFile Format for Pictures:FileformatforpicturesisJPEGorRAWformat.
nFile Format for Videos:FileformatforvideosisMPEG4.
Camera Cautions
If Lens Becomes Dirty:Fingerprints/smudgesonlenspreventcapturingofclearstill
images/videos.Wipelenswithasoftclothbeforehand.
Avoid Exposure to Direct Sunlight:Becarefulnottoexposelenstodirectsunlightforlong
periods.Maydiscolorcolorfilterandaffectcolorofimages.
Flash Warning
Donotshinetheflashclosetoeyes.Donotlookdirectlyattheflashwhenshining.Donotshine
theflashatotherpeople'seyes.Mayaffecteyesight,etc.
Take a Picture
Youcantakehigh-resolutionpicturesusingyourphone’scamera.
Note:IfyouhaveanSDcardinstalled,picturesandvideosarestoredtotheSDcard.Ifnocardis
installed,picturesandvideosaresavedtoyourphone’smemory.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Camera .
2. Selectoptions:
lToaddaneffectsfilter,swipetotheleftandtapapreviewfiltertoapplyittothescreen.
lToaddashootingmode,swipetotherightandselectamode.
lToquicklyswitchbetweenthefrontandrearcameras,swipethescreenupordown.
3. Aimthecameraatyoursubject.
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4. TapCapture picture totakethepicture.
Record Videos
Recordhigh-qualityvideosusingyourphone’svideocamera.
Note:IfyouhaveanSDcardinstalled,picturesandvideosarestoredtotheSDcard.Ifnocardis
installed,picturesandvideosaresavedtoyourphone’smemory.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Camera .
2. AimthecameraatyoursubjectandthentapRecord .
3. Thefollowingactionsareavailable:
lTapCapture totakeapicturewhilerecording.
lTapPause topauserecording.
lTapResume toresumerecording.
lTapStop tostoprecording.
Shooting Mode
Severalvisualeffectsareavailable.Somemodesarenotavailablewhentakingself-portraits.
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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Camera .
2. SwipetotherightfortheModeoptions.Eachsectionindicateswhichcamera(frontorrear)the
modesareavailablefor.
lRear camera
oAuto:Allowthecameratoevaluatethesurroundingsanddeterminetheidealmodefor
thepicture.
oPro:ManuallyadjusttheISOsensitivity,exposurevalue,whitebalance,andcolortone
whiletakingpictures.
oPanorama:Createalinearimagebytakingpicturesineitherahorizontalorvertical
direction.
oContinuous shot:Touchandholdthecapturebuttontotakecontinuousphotos.
oHDR (Rich tone):Enablesthelightsensitivityandcolordepthfeaturesofthedeviceto
produceabrighterandricherpicture.
oNight:Takesmultipleshotsandcombinesthemtogetbrighter,clearerpicturesinlow
lightwithoutusingtheflash.
oSports:Allowsyoutocaptureclearshotsofamovingsubject.
oSound & shot:Addafewsecondsofbackgroundsoundtoenhancepictures.
lFront camera
oSelfie:Takeselfieshotsandapplyvariouseffects,suchasanairbrushedeffect.
oWide selfie:Takewide-angleselfieshotstofitmorepeopleintoyourpictures.
oSound & shot:Addafewsecondsofbackgroundsoundtoenhancepictures.
Camera Settings
Youcanadjustyourcamera’ssettingsusingtheiconsonthemaincamerascreenandthefull
camerasettingsmenu.
Switch Cameras
Yourphoneletsyouusedifferenttypesofcamerasdependingonyoursettingsanddownloads.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Camera .
2. TapSwitch cameras .
–or
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Swipethescreenupordown.
Set Camera Functions
Youcanconfigureyourcamera’ssettingstofitanysituationandevent.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Camera .
2. TapSettings .
3. Selectyourdesiredsettings.
lRear camera
oPicture size:Selectaresolution.Usehigherresolutionforhigherquality.Higher
resolutionpicturestakeupmorememory.
oVideo size:Selectaresolution.Usehigherresolutionforhigherquality.Higher
resolutionvideostakeupmorememory.
lFront camera
oPicture size:Selectaresolution.Usehigherresolutionforhigherquality.Higher
resolutionpicturestakeupmorememory.
oVideo size:Selectaresolution.Usehigherresolutionforhigherquality.Higher
resolutionvideostakeupmorememory.
oSave pictures as previewed:Savetheself-portraitorself-recordingasviewedonthe
camerascreen,notasflippedimages.
oWays to take pictures:Tap to take pics(tapthescreentotakeselfies)andGesture
control(detectyourpalmandautomaticallytakeapicturetwosecondslater).
lCommon (both cameras)
oTimer:Taketime-delayedpicturesorvideos.
oGrid lines:Displayviewfindergridlinestohelpcompositionwhenselectingsubjects.
oLocation tags:AttachaGPSlocationtagtothepicture.
oReview pictures:Settoshowpicturesaftertakingthem.
oQuick launch:OpencamerabypressingtheHomekeytwiceinquicksuccession.
oStorage location:Selectthememorylocationforstorage.Thisoptiononlyappearsifan
optionalmemorycard(notincluded)isinstalled.
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oVolume keys function:UsetheVolumekeyasthecamerakey,therecordkey,orasa
zoomkey.
oReset settings:Resetthecamerasettings.
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Productivity
Useyourphonetostayaheadofthegamewithcalendar,navigation,alarm,office,andmore
productivityapps.
1Weather
Receivereal-timelocalweatherinformationatanylocationintheworldusing1Weather®.Access
seven-dayandhourlyweatherforecastsforyourarea.
nFromhome,tapApps >1Weather .
AAA
PlantripsandaccessAAAmemberservices.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >AAA .
2. FollowthepromptstoupdatetheappinPlayStore,andthenexploretheapptoplantripsand
accessmemberservices.
Calculator
Yourphone’sconvenientbuilt-incalculatorletsyouperformbasicandadvancedmathematical
equations.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Calculator .
2. Tapkeysforcalculations.
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Tip:Tousethescientificcalculator,turnonAutorotate(notificationpanel>Autorotate )and
rotatethescreentothelandscapeorientation.
Calendar
UseCalendartocreateandmanageevents,meetings,andappointments.YourCalendarhelps
organizeyourtimeandremindsyouofimportantevents.Dependingonyoursynchronization
settings,yourphone’sCalendarstaysinsyncwithyourCalendarontheWeb,ExchangeActiveSync
calendar,GoogleCalendar™,andOutlook®calendar.
InordertosyncwithyourGooglecalendar,youmustsignintoaGoogleAccountonyourphone.
SeeGoogleAccount.
Calendar Operations
nView Today’s Calendar:FromtheCalendar,tapToday.
nChange Calendar View:FromtheCalendar,tapView,andthentapYear,Month,Week,
Day,orTaskstochangethecurrentview.
nView Next/Previous Month (Month View):FromtheCalendar,swipeleftorright.
nView Next/Previous Week (Week View):FromtheCalendar,swipeleftorright.
nView Next/Previous Day (Day View):FromtheCalendar,swipeleftorright.
Add an Event to the Calendar
AddeventstoyourcalendardirectlyfromtheCalendarapplication.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Calendar .
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2. TapAdd .
3. Enteraneventtitle,startdate/time,enddate/time,etc.,andthentapSave.
View Calendar Events
YoucandisplaytheCalendarindaily,weekly,monthly,oragendaview.TochangetheCalendar
view,tapthecurrentviewinthetoprightcorner,andthentapYear,Month,Week,Day,orTasks.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Calendar .
2. Tapadateandthentapanevent.
lTaptheeventtoeditit.
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Sync Calendars
Youcanselectwhichcalendarsyouwouldliketosynconyourphone,alongwithwhattypesof
informationyouwanttosync.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Calendar .
2. TapMore options >Manage calendars.
3. Selectsyncoptionsbyslidingtheselectornexttoeachoption.
4. TapBack toreturntoCalendarview.
Calendar Settings
Configuresettingsforyourphone’sCalendarapp.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Calendar .
2. TapMore options >SettingstoconfigureCalendarsettings.
Caller ID
WiththeCallerIDapp,seewhoiscalling,evenifthecallerisnotinyourcontactlist.TheCallerID
apprequiresasubscription.
nFromhome,tapApps >Caller ID .
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Clock
Yourphonehasaclockappthatletsyousetalarms,viewtimeintimezonesaroundtheworld,usea
stopwatch,orsetatimer.
Check the Time
Youcancheckthetimeonyourphone.Thecurrenttimedisplaysintheupperrightcornerofthe
statusbar.Manywidgetsandlockscreensalsodisplaythetimeandprovideoptionsforhowtimeis
displayed.
Set Alarms
Setmultiplealarmsusingyourphone’sClockapp.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Clock .
2. TaptheAlarmtab.
3. TapAdd alarm .
4. Setthealarmoptions,includingtime,days,repeatpattern,alarmtype,alarmtone,andvolume,
andthentapSave.
Phone at Alarm Time
nAtthesetalarmtime,thephonesoundsthealarmand/orvibrates.
nStopping an alarm:Whenthealarmsounds,tapDismiss.
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Additional Clock Features
Yourphone’sclockappprovidesadditionalusefulfeaturesincludingworldclock,stopwatch,and
timerfunctions.Allfeaturesareavailablefromtheclockappdisplay.
nFromhome,tap Apps >Clock .
World Clock
Theworldclockletsyoukeeptrackofthecurrenttimeinmultiplecitiesaroundtheglobe.
1. Fromtheclockapp,tapWorld Clock.
2. TapAdd city andselectacity.
3. Repeattoaddmultiplecities.
Stopwatch
Thestopwatchletsyoutimeeventsdowntothehundredthofasecond.
1. Fromtheclockapp,tapStopwatch.
2. TapStarttobegintiming.
3. TapStoptostoptiming.
lAdditionaloptionsincludeLaptokeeptrackoflaps,Restarttocontinuetiming,andResetto
resetthestopwatchtozero.
Timer
Thetimerprovidesacountdowntimerforupto99hours,59minutes,and59seconds.
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1. Fromtheclockapp,tapTimer.
2. Usethekeypadtosetthelengthofthetimer.
3. TapStarttobeginthetimer.
Drive
UseGoogleDrivetoopen,view,rename,andshareyourGoogleDocsandfiles.
nFromhome,tapApps >Google >Drive .
Visitsupport.google.com/drivetolearnmoreaboutGoogleDrive.
Google Maps
UsetheGoogleMapsapptodetermineyourlocation,finddirections,browselocalbusinessesand
attractions,rateandreviewplaces,andmore.
Enable Location Services on Your Phone
Beforeusinganylocation-basedservices,youmustenableyourphone’slocationfeature.For
informationaboutsettingyourphone’slocationoptions,seeLocationSettings.
nFromhome,tap Apps >Google >Maps .
Visitsupport.google.com/mapstolearnmore.
Google Search
UseGoogleSearchtosearchnotonlytheInternet,butalsotheappsandcontentsofyourdevice.
nFromhome,taptheGooglesearchbarortapApps >Google >Google .
Lookout
Lookout®Securityletsyouconfigureandmanagekeysecurityoptions,suchasanti-virusandanti-
malwaretechnology,alostandstolendevicelocatorservice,anapplicationprivacyadviser,anda
backupservice.
nFromhome,tapApps >Lookout .
My Files
Manageyoursounds,images,videos,Bluetoothfiles,Androidfiles,andotherdatainone
convenientlocationusingMyFiles.
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ToviewfilesinMyFiles:
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Samsung >My Files .
2. Tapacategorytoviewtherelevantfilesorfolders.
3. Tapafileorfoldertoopenit.
Note:Differentfoldersmayappeardependingonhowyourphoneisconfigured.
File Groups
Filesstoredinthedeviceareorganizedintothefollowinggroups:
nRecent files:Viewrecentlysavedfiles.
lThisonlyappearsifoneormorefileshavebeenaccessedrecently.
nImages:Viewimagefiles.
nAudio:Viewaudiofiles.
nVideos:Viewvideofiles.
nDocuments:Viewdocumentfiles.
nDownloads:Viewallappsandfilesthathavebeendownloadedtothedevice.
nInstallation files:Viewinstallationfilesstoredonthedevice.
nInternal storage:Viewfoldersandfileslocatedonthedevice.
nSD card:ViewfoldersandfileslocatedontheoptionalSDcard(notincluded).
My Files Options
UseMyFileoptionstosearch,edit,clearfilehistory,andmore.
nFromhome,tapApps >Samsung >My Files .Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:
lSearch:Searchforafileorfolder.
lMore options :Tapforthefollowingoptions:
oManage storage usage:Configureyourstoragesettings.
oSettings:ConfigureyourMyFilesappsettings.
Photos
GooglePhotosautomaticallybacksupyourphotosandvideostoyourGoogleAccount.
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nFromhome,tapApps >Google >Photos .
Visitsupport.google.com/photostolearnmoreaboutGooglePhotos.
Samsung Notes
TheSamsungNotesapphelpsyoucreate,edit,andmanageallthenotesonyourphone.
SignintoyourSamsungaccounttoaccessyournotesinSamsungNotesfromanydevice.
WithSamsungNotes,createcontentbytyping,writing,drawing,andevenrecordingvoice,video,or
takingpictures.Templatesareprovidedtomakecontentcreationeasyandhelpkeepthings
organized.
Compose a Note
YoucancreatenotesusingtheSamsungNotesapp.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Samsung Notes .
2. TapCreate andtypeanote.Availableoptionsinclude:
lText:Usethekeyboardtotypetext.
lPen:Usethepentooltowritetextwithyourfingerorastylus.
lBrush:Createadrawing.
lImage:Insertanimageintothenote.
lVoice:Useyourvoicetoinserttextintothenote.
3. TapSavewhenfinished.
Edit Notes
Youcanmakeeditstonotesyoucreate.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Samsung Notes .
2. Tapanotetoviewit.
3. Tapthecontentandmakeedits.
4. Whenyouarefinished,tapSave.
Browse Notes
Youcanbrowsenotesyoucreate.
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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Samsung Notes .
2. Browsenoteentriesbyswipingupordown.
3. Tosearchforanote,tapSearch .
Notes Options
Youcanedit,share,ormanagenotes.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Samsung Notes .
2. Whilebrowsingnotes,tapMore options forthefollowingoptions:
lEdit:Selectnotestoshare,delete,ormove.
lSort by:Changethewaynotesareorganized.
lList/Grid view:SwitchbetweenListviewandGridview.
lSettings:ViewsettingsfortheSamsungNotesapp.
Secure Folder App
Lockyourprivatecontentandappstoenhancesecurity.YoumustsignintoyourSamsungaccount
touseSecureFolder.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Samsung >Secure Folder .
2. FollowthepromptstosetupasignintoyourSamsungaccount,setasecurescreenlock,and
configureothersettings.
Formoreinformation,seeSecureFolderSettings.
Secure Wi-Fi
ProtectyourdatausageprivacywhenusingunsecuredpublicWi-Fihotspots.
nFromhome,tapApps >Secure Wi-Fi .
Sprint Family Locator
UseSprintFamilyLocatortolocateanyphoneonyourSprintfamilyplaninstantly—fromyourmobile
phone,tabletorcomputer.
nFromhome,tapApps >Sprint Family Locator .
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Sprint Worldwide
LearnaboutinternationalservicesfromSprint,includinginternationalcalling,texting,androaming
plans.
nFromhome,tapApps >Sprint Worldwide .
Tech Expert
UseTechExperttogetaccesstoaUS-basedtechnicalexpert.
nFromhome,tapApps >Tech Expert .
Uber
UseUbertohireaprivatedriverinmorethan130citiesand30countries.Uberisanentirelynew
andmodernwaytotravel.
nFromhome,tapApps >Uber .
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Entertainment and Activities
Thefollowingtopicsprovideanoverviewofyourphone’sentertainmentapps,frommusicplayers
andYouTube,tohealthapps,games,andmore.
Amazon
Shopatamazon.com™fromyourdevice.
nFromhome,tapApps >Amazon .
Amazon Kindle
DownloadbooksforreadingrightonyourdevicewiththeAmazon™Kindle™app.Youmusthave
anaccountwithAmazontousetheKindleapplication.
nFromhome,tapApps >Amazon Kindle .
Amazon Music
UseAmazonMusictopurchase,download,andplaymusicfromAmazon.
nFromhome,tapApps >AmazonMusic .
Amazon Prime Photos
UseAmazonPhotostostoreyourphotosonAmazon’scloudserver.
nFromhome,tapApps >Prime Photos .
Amazon Prime Video
WatchAmazonPrime™moviesandvideosonyourphone.
nFromhome,tapApps >PrimeVideo .
App Spotlight
UseAppSpotlighttodiscovernewappsfromtheGooglePlaystore.
nFromhome,tapApps >App Spotlight .
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Audiobooks
Accessaudible.com’slibraryofaudiobooksineverygenre.
nFromhome,tapApps >Audiobooks .
DraftKings
PlaydailyfantasysportsagainstotheruserswithDraftKings.
nFromhome,tapApps >DraftKings .
Galaxy Apps
UseGalaxyAppstodiscoverappsdesignedexclusivelyforyourGalaxyphone.
Note:YoumustsignintoaSamsungaccountinordertodownloadGalaxyApps.
nFromhome,tapApps >Samsung >Galaxy Apps .
Gallery
UsingtheGalleryapplication,youcanviewpicturesandwatchvideosthatyouhavetakenwithyour
phone’scameraordownloaded.
Youcandobasiceditingsuchasrotatingandcropping.Youcanalsosetapictureasyourcontact
pictureorwallpaperandsharepictureswithyourfriends.
WhileviewingpicturesintheGallery,scrollupthescreentoviewmorealbums.Simplytapanalbum
toviewthephotosorvideosinthatalbum.
Ifyouhavedownloadedanyphotosandvideos,thesewillbeplacedintheAlldownloadsalbum.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .
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2. FromthemainGalleryscreen,youcanusethefollowingoptions:
lTapapictureorvideotodisplayitinfullscreenview.
lTouchandholdthumbnailstoselectthem(indicatedbyacheckmark).
lTaptabsalongthetoptochangeviews.YoucanviewbyPictures,Albums,orStories.
lTapMore options forotheroptions.AvailableoptionsdependonwhichGalleryscreen
youareviewing,andmayinclude:
oCamera:LaunchtheCameratotakepicturesorrecordvideo.
oEdit:Dependingontheview,tapalbumsoritemstoselectthem.Afterselection,youcan
tapMoreagainforoptionsyoucanusewiththeselecteditem(s).
oShare:Sharealbums,pictures,orvideos.
oAnimate:Createananimationfromseveralpictures.
oCollage:Createacollagefromseveralpictures.
oCreate album:CreateanewalbumintheAlbumsview.
oSlideshow:CreateaslideshowfromseveralpicturesintheStoriesview.
oSettings:Configuresyncandstorysettings.
FormoreinformationaboutusingGallery,seeViewPicturesandVideos,EditPictures,andShare
PicturesandVideos.
View Pictures and Videos
Youcanaccessandviewallyourstoredpicturesandvideosfromyourphone’sGallery.
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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .
2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).
lToselectanotheralbum,tapBack toreturntotheAlbumstab.
3. Tapanimagetoviewthepictureorvideo.
lTapapictureorvideotoviewitfullscreen.
lWhenviewingpicturesandvideos,youcantouchandholdanimagetoopenaselection
menuandchoosewhattodowiththepictureorvideo.
Pictures and Videos: Review Screen
Aftercapturingapictureorvideo,fromthecamerascreen,tapthethumbnailimagetoseetheitemin
thereviewscreen.Fromthere,youcanaccessoptionssuchassave,view,send,ordeletethe
pictureorvideo.
Pictures and Videos: Options while Viewing
nZoom In or Out on a Picture or Video:Tapthescreentwiceorpinchthescreentozoominor
outonapictureorvideo.
nViewing Videos:Usethecontrolstoplay,pause,orstopthevideoplayback.
AfterselectinganalbumfromtheAlbumstab,youcanbrowsethroughthepicturesandvideosof
thatalbum.Tapapictureorvideotoviewitinfullscreen.Bydefault,thepicturesandvideosinan
albumaredisplayedingridview.
Note:Whenviewingpictures,youcantouchandholdonapictureorvideotoopenaselectionmenu
andchoosewhattodowiththepictureorvideo.
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Edit Pictures
WhetheryouarebrowsingpicturesinfilmstriporgridviewintheGalleryapplication,youcantapa
picturetoopenaselectionmenuandchoosetodeletethepicture,rotateorcropit,andmore.
Rotate a Picture
Theeditingoptionsletyourotatepictures90degreesclockwise.Repeattheactionforadditional
rotations.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .
2. Tapthepictureyouwanttorotate.
3. TapMore options >Rotate left or Rotate right.
Edit Tools
Performadvancededitsonyourpictures,includingstraightening,adjustingthetone,addingvisual
effects,andaddingdecoration.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .
2. Tapthepictureyouwanttoedit.
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3. TapEdit.
4. Adjustyourpicturewiththesetools:
lPosition:Straighten,crop,andfreelyrotateyourpicture.
lTone:Adjustthebrightness,contrast,saturation,temperature,andhueofthepicture.
lEffects:Addcoloreffectstoyourpicture.
lDecoration:Applyotherimages,stickers,orlabelstoyourpicture.
5. Afterusinganeditingtool,tapApply toapplythechanges.
6. Whenyouarefinishededitingthepicture,tapSave.
Share Pictures and Videos
TheGalleryapplicationletsyousendpicturesandvideosusingemailormultimediamessages.You
cansharepicturesonyoursocialnetworks(suchasFacebookandGoogle+)andsharevideoson
YouTube.YoucanalsosendthemtoanotherphoneoryourcomputerusingBluetooth.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .
2. Tapthepicturesorvideosyouwanttoshare.
lToselectmultipleitems,touchandholdanimagetoturnonmultipleselect.Tapalltheitems
youwanttoinclude.
3. TapShare,andthenonthesharingmenu,tapasharingmethod.
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4. Followthepromptstocompletethemessageandsharethefiles.
Google Play Music App
TheGooglePlayMusicappletsyoubrowse,shop,andplaybacksongspurchasedfromGoogle
Playaswellassongsyouhaveloadedfromyourownmusiclibrary.Themusicyouchooseis
automaticallystoredinyourGooglePlayMusiclibraryandinstantlyreadytoplayusingstreamingor
download.
nFromhome,tap Apps >Play Music .
FormoreinformationaboutGooglePlayMusic,visitsupport.google.com/music.
Note:Forinformationaboutloadingmusicontoyourphone,seeTransferFilesbetweenYour
PhoneandaComputer.
Google Play Movies &TV
WatchmoviesandTVshowspurchasedfromGooglePlay.Youcanstreamtheminstantly,or
downloadthemforviewingwhenyouarenotconnectedtotheInternet.Youcanalsoviewvideos
savedonyourdevice.
nFromhome,tap Apps >Play Movies & TV .
FormoreinformationaboutGooglePlayMovies&TV,visitplay.google.com/movies.
Loot
UseLoottoplayunlimitedpremiumgamesforalowmonthlyfee.
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Install the Loot App
BeforeyouuseLootonyourphone,youmustdownloadandinstalltheapp.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Loot .
2. TapDownload andfollowthepromptstodownloadandinstalltheapp.
Access Loot
nFromhome,tap Apps >Loot .
NextRadio
ListentoyourfavoriteFMradiostationsonthegowithNextRadio®.TuneintoanyFMfrequencyin
yourareaandlistentotheradiowithoutthecostofstreamingmusic.
nFromhome,tapApps >NextRadio .
Note:Tolistentoradiofromyourdevice,youmustplugineitherheadphonesoraspeakercableto
theheadphonejackonbottomofthedevice.Tolistenthroughthedevice'sspeaker(afterpluggingin
headphones),tapMore options >Output to speaker.
Playphone
UsePlayphonetodiscoverandpurchasenewgames.Recommendgamestoothers.
Install the Playphone App
BeforeyouusePlayphoneonyourphone,youmustdownloadandinstalltheapp.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Playphone .
2. TapDownload andfollowthepromptstodownloadandinstalltheapp.
Access Playphone
nFromhome,tap Apps >Playphone .
S Health
ManageyourhealthwiththeSHealth™wellnessapplication.Setfitnessgoals,checkyour
progress,andkeeptrackofyouroverallhealth.
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Caution:Theinformationgatheredfromthisdevice,SHealth,orrelatedsoftwareisnotintendedfor
useinthediagnosisofdiseaseorotherconditions,orinthecure,mitigation,treatmentorprevention
ofdisease.
Theaccuracyoftheinformationanddataprovidedbythisdeviceanditsrelatedsoftware,including
heartratereadings,maybeaffectedbyfactorssuchasenvironmentalconditions,skincondition,
specificactivityperformedwhileusing/wearingthedevice,settingsofthedevice,user
configuration/user-providedinformation,placementofthesensoronthebody,andotherend-user
interactions.Formoreinformationonproperwearanduse,seesamsung.com/us/heartratesensor.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Samsung >S Health .
2. Followthepromptstogetstarted:
Before You Start Exercising
Thisappcanbeusedtomonitoryourexercise.Whilemoderatephysicalactivity,suchasbrisk
walking,issafeformostpeople,healthexpertssuggestthatyoutalkwithyourdoctorbeforeyou
startanexerciseprogram,particularlyifyouhaveanyofthefollowingconditions:
nHeartdisease;
nAsthmaorlungdisease;
nDiabetes,orliverorkidneydisease;
nArthritis.
Youshouldalsocheckwithyourdoctorifyouhavesymptomssuggestiveofheart,lung,orother
seriousdisease,suchas:
nPainordiscomfortinyourchest,neck,jaw,orarmsduringphysicalactivity;
nDizzinessorlossofconsciousness;
nShortnessofbreathwithmildexertionoratrest,orwhenlyingdownorgoingtobed;
nAnkleswelling,especiallyatnight;
nAheartmurmurorarapidorpronouncedheartbeat;
nMusclepainwhenwalkingupstairsorupahillthatgoesawaywhenyourest.
Finally,theAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicinerecommendsthatyouseeyourdoctorbefore
engaginginvigorousexerciseiftwoormoreofthefollowingapply:
nYouareamanolderthanage45orawomanolderthanage55;
nYouhaveafamilyhistoryofheartdiseasebeforeage55;
nYousmokeorquitsmokinginthepastsixmonths;
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nYouhavenotexercisedforthreemonthsormore;
nYouareoverweightorobese;
nYouhavehighbloodpressureorhighcholesterol;
nYouhaveimpairedglucosetolerance,alsocalledpre-diabetes.
When in DoubtCheck it Out
Ifyouareunsureofyourhealthstatus,haveseveralhealthproblems,orarepregnant,youshould
speakwithyourdoctorbeforestartinganewexerciseprogram.Workingwithyourdoctoraheadof
timeisagoodwaytoplananexerciseprogramthatisrightandsafeforyou.Consideritthefirststep
onyourpathtophysicalfitness.
Samsung+
UseSamsung+togetlivehelp,discovernewfeatures,andunlockpromotionsforyourSamsung
device.
nFromhome,tapApps >Samsung >Samsung+ .
Sprint Music Plus
UseSprintMusicPlustopurchase,download,andplaymusic,ringtones,andringbacktonesfor
yourphone.
Install the Sprint Music Plus App
BeforeyouuseSprintMusicPlusonyourphone,youmustdownloadandinstalltheapp.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Sprint Music Plus .
2. TapInstallandfollowthepromptstodownloadandinstalltheapp.
3. Whenthedownloadhascompleted,tapOpen.
Access Sprint Music Plus
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Sprint Music Plus .
lThefirsttimeyouusetheapp,tapAccepttoagreetothePremiumServicesTermsofUse.
2. Tapastoreoptionfromthemainpage(Ringbacks Store,Music Store,orRingtones Store),
ortapMore options >Music(underLibrary)toaccessyourmusic.
lTapthenavigationtoolstoskipaheadorrewind.TapMore options atanytimetosee
additionaloptions.
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lFormoreinformation,tap Menu >Settings >AboutorHelp.
nFromhome,tap Apps >Sprint Music Plus .
Note:Ifyouhaveloadedmusicontoyourphonefromyourcomputer(seeTransferFilesbetween
YourPhoneandaComputer),youwillneedtosyncyourmusictolistentoitthroughSprintMusic
Plus.FromtheSprintMusicPlusapp,tapMore options >Settings>Synchronize your
music library.Oncesynced,youwillseeyourmusicinthelibrary.
Sprint Spot
UseSprintSpottodiscoverandaccesstopqualityapplications,games,TV,music,and
entertainment.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Sprint Spot .
2. Followthepromptstobrowsecategoriesandfindmobilecontent.
Sprint Zone
UseSprintZonetoaccessyourSprintaccount,getdeviceinformationandhelp,findrecommended
apps,andmore.
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Sprint Zone .
2. Tapanoptiononthemainscreen,ortapMenu andselectfromafulllistofoptions.
Texture
GetunlimitedaccesstoallthebestdigitalmagazinesubscriptionswithTexture.
nFromhome,tap Apps >Texture .
YouTube
ViewanduploadYouTubevideosfromyourdevice.
nFromhome,tapApps >Google >YouTube .
Visitsupport.google.com/youtubetolearnmore.
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Settings
Thetopicsinthissectionwillcoveryourphone’ssettingsmenusandoptions.
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Connections Settings
Thefollowingtopicsintroduceyourphone’sConnectionssettingsoptions.
Wi-Fi Settings Menu
TheWi-FisettingsmenuletsyouturnWi-Fionoroff,setupandconnecttoavailableWi-Finetworks,
andconfigureadvancedWi-Fioptions.
FormoreinformationaboutWi-Fisettings,seeWi-Fi.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapWi-Fi.
3. TapOn/OfftoturnWi-Fion.
lTodisableWi-Fi,tapOn/Offagain.
4. TapaWi-Finetwork,enterthepassword,andtapConnect.
5. ConfigureyourWi-Fisettings.
lThepassword,forahouseholdwirelessLANrouter,issometimesfoundonastickeronthe
router(WEP,WPA,KEY,etc.).Contacttheroutermanufacturerforinformation.Forthe
passwordforapublicwirelessLAN,checkwithuser'sserviceprovider.
lEnteringapasswordisnotrequiredifanaccesspointisnotsecurityprotected.
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Using WPS
Wi-FiProtectedSetup(WPS)isanetworksecuritystandardthatallowsyoutoeasilysecurea
wirelessnetworkconnectionbetweenyourphoneandarouter.
ToconnectusingaWPSbutton:
1. FromWi-Fisettings,tapAdvanced>WPS push button.
2. PresstheWPSbuttononyourrouter.
3. Followthepromptstocompletetheconnection.
ToconnectusingaPersonalIdentificationNumber(PIN):
1. FromWi-Fisettings,tapAdvanced>WPS PIN entry.
2. EnterthePINdisplayedonyourrouter.
3. Followthepromptstocompletetheconnection.
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Smart Network Switch
Smartnetworkswitchletsyourphoneautomaticallyswitchtothewirelessnetworkdataconnection
whenthecurrentWi-Ficonnectionisunstable.
1. FromtheWi-Fisettingsmenu,tapAdvanced>Smart network switch.
2. TapOn/Offtoenablethefeature.
Advanced Wi-Fi Settings
TheadvancedWi-Fisettingsmenuletsyousetupandmanagewirelessaccesspoints.
nFromtheWi-Fimenu,tapAdvancedtoaccessWi-Fisettings:
lSmart network switch:Connectautomaticallytoamobilenetworkconnectionwhenthe
Wi-Ficonnectionisunstable.
lNetwork notification:Receivenotificationswhenopennetworksinrangearedetected.
lHotspot 2.0:AutomaticallyconnecttoWi-FiaccesspointsthatsupportHotspot2.0.
lManage networks:ManageyoursavedWi-Finetworks.
lWPS push button:SetupaconnectiontoaWPS(Wi-FiProtectedSetup)routerorother
equipment.
lWPS PIN entry:ViewthePINusedbyyourdevicetosetupaPIN-securedconnectiontoa
Wi-Firouterorotherequipment(notconfigurable).
lKeep Wi-Fi on during sleep:SpecifywhentodisconnectfromWi-Fi.
lInstall network certificates:Installauthenticationcertificates.
lWi-Fi control history:ViewwhichappshaveturnedWi-Fionoroffmostrecently.
lMAC address:Viewyourdevice’sMACaddress,whichisrequiredwhenconnectingto
somesecurednetworks(notconfigurable).
lIP address:Viewyourdevice’sIPaddress(notconfigurable).
Bluetooth Settings
Yourphone’sBluetoothcapabilitiesletyouusewirelessheadsets,sendandreceivepicturesand
files,andmore.Fordetailsonyourphone’sBluetoothusage,seeBluetooth.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapBluetooth.
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Bluetooth Settings Operations
nChange your phone name:FromBluetoothsettings,tapMore options >Rename device,
enteranewname,andtapDone.
lThischangesthenameofyourphoneasseenbyotherdevices.
nPairing Bluetooth devices:Makesuretheotherdevicesaresettobediscovered.From
Bluetoothsettings,tapthedevicenamein“Availabledevicesandfollowtheprompts.
lDependingonthedevice,youmayberequiredtoenteroracceptapasskey.
lIfthetargetdevicedoesnotappear,tapScantosearchagain.
lThissettingisavailablewhenBluetoothisenabled.
nChange the name of a paired device:FromBluetoothsettings,tapSettings nexttoa
paireddevicename,tapRename,enteranewname,andtapOK.
lEmojicannotbeusedinadevicename.
lThissettingisavailablewhenBluetoothisenabled.
nCanceling pairing:FromBluetoothsettings,tapSettings nexttoapaireddevicename,
andthentapUnpair.
lThissettingisavailablewhenBluetoothisenabled.
nSearch for other devices:FromBluetoothsettings,tapScan.
lThissettingisavailablewhenBluetoothisenabled.
nCheck files received usingBluetooth transfer:FromBluetoothsettings,tap More options
>Received files,andthenfollowtheprompts.
Phone Visibility
Allowotherdevicestofindyourphoneandtransferfiles.Yourphonewillappearinthelistof
availabledeviceswhenfilesaretransferredusingTransferfilestodevices.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapPhone visibility.
3. TapOn/Offtoenablethefeature.
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Data Usage Settings
Thedatausagemenuletsyouviewyourphone’smobileandWi-Fidatausage,setdatalimits,
restricthotspotusage,andmore.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapData usage.
3. Viewdatausagesettingsoptions:
lUsage:Viewmobiledatausageforthecurrentbillingcycle.
lData saver:Reducedatausagebypreventingsomeappsfromsendingorreceivingdatain
thebackground,orbyreducingthefrequencyofdataaccessbyappsinuse.
lMobile data:Enableordisablemobiledata.
lAlert me about data usage:Receiveanalertwhenyourmobiledatausagereachesthe
amountyouselected.
lMobile data usage:Tapthedrop-downmenu,andthenchooseatimeperiodfordata
usage.Datausagefortheperiodisdisplayedonthegraph,alongwithusagebyapplication
atthebottomofthescreen.
lBill cycle:Setmobiledatausagewarningsandlimitsduringyourbillingcycle.
lWi-Fi data usage:DisplayyourWi-Fidatausage.
lRestrict networks:SelectWi-Finetworksthataremobilehotspots.Youcanrestrictapps
fromusingthesenetworks,andyoucanconfigureappstowarnyoubeforeusingthese
networksforlargedownloads.
Airplane Mode Settings
WhenyouenableAirplanemode,yourphonedisconnectsfromallnetworks,meaningyoucannot
makecalls,sendorreceivemessages,oraccesstheInternet.Italsoturnsoffotherconnectivity
features,suchasWi-FiandBluetooth.
Whileinairplanemode,youcanuseotherfeaturesofyourphone,suchasplayingmusic,watching
videos,orusingotherapplications.
TouseWi-FiandBluetoothafterenablingAirplanemode,turnthemoneitherinSettingsoronthe
notificationpanel.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapAirplane mode.
3. TapOn/OfftoenableAirplanemode.
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Note:YoucanalsoenableordisableAirplaneModethroughthenotificationpanelquicksettings
(dragdownthestatusbarandtapAirplane mode>Turn on).
Mobile Networks Settings
TheMobilenetworkssettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigureyourmobilenetworkconnections.
Setoptionsfornetworkselectionanddataservice.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapMobile networks.
3. Configureoptions:
lRoaming:Whenyouareoutsideyourhomenetworkarea,yourphonecanstillconnectto
othernetworksthatyourprovidersupportsusingroaming.Theremaybeadditionalcostsfor
accessingnetworkswhileroaming,soyoumaywanttocontrolyourphone’sroaming
behaviorwithRoamingsettings.
oRoaming network:Selectaroamingdefault.ChooseHome only,toonlyconnectto
theSprintnetwork,orAutomatictoallowconnectionstoSprint’spartnernetworks,
whenavailable.
oRoaming guard:Chooseoptionsfordisplayinganonscreenroamingnoticeforcertain
functions.EnableordisableroamingnoticesforVoiceandDataforDomesticuse,Voice,
DataandOutgoingtextmessageforInternationalnetworks,andVoice,Dataand
OutgoingtextmessageforGSMnetworks(ifsupportedbyyourphone).
oRoaming settings:Enableordisableroamingoptions,includingVoiceandDatafor
DomesticandInternationalnetworks,andDataforGSMnetworks(ifsupportedbyyour
phone).
lNetwork mode:Chooseapreferrednetworkmode.Availableoptionsdependonyour
phone’sfeatures,butmayinclude:CDMA,LTE/CDMA,GSM/UMTS,andAutomatic(the
recommendedsetting).
lAccess Point Names:View,configure,andaddaccesspointnames(APNs)foryour
phone’sdataconnection.
lNetwork operators:ViewmobilenetworkoperatorinformationforinternationalGSM
networks.
Location Settings
Someapps,suchasGoogleMaps,mayrequireoneormorelocationservicesbeturnedonforfull
functionality.
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Locating Method
Beforeusinganyfeaturesthatrequirelocationassistance,youmustenableyourdevice’slocation
services.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapLocation.
3. TapOn/OfftoturnonLocationservices.
4. TapLocating methodtoselecthowyourlocationisdetermined:
lHigh accuracy:UseGPS,Wi-Fi,andmobilenetworks.
lBattery saving:UseWi-Fiandmobilenetworks(noGPS).
lDevice only:UseGPSonly.
5. TapImprove accuracytouseotherconnectionsfordeterminingyourlocation:
lWi-Fi scanning:AllowappsandservicestoscanforWi-Finetworksautomatically,even
whenWi-Fiisturnedoff.
lBluetooth scanning:Allowappstoscanforandconnecttonearbydevicesautomatically
throughBluetooth,evenwhenBluetoothisturnedoff.
Recent Location Requests
AppsthathaverequestedyourlocationarelistedunderRecentlocationrequests.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapLocation.
3. TapOn/OfftoturnonLocationservices.
4. TapanentryunderRecent location requeststoviewtheapp’ssettings.
Location Services
GoogleusesLocationHistorytostoreanduseyourdevice’smostrecentlocationdata.Googleapps,
suchasGoogleMaps,canusethisdatatoimproveyoursearchresultsbasedonplacesthatyou
havevisited.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapLocation.
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3. TapOn/OfftoturnonLocationservices.
4. TapGoogle Location HistoryandsignintoyourGoogleAccountformoreoptions.
More Connection Settings
Themoreconnectionsettingsmenuprovidesaccesstoadditionalconnectionoptions,suchas
Nearbydevicescanning,Printing,andVPN.
Access More Connection Settings Options
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapMore connection settings.
3. Setitems.
Nearby Device Scanning
Scanforandconnecttonearbydevices.Youwillreceivenotificationswhenthereareavailable
dividestoconnectto.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections >More connection settings.
2. TapNearby device scanning.
3. TapOn/Offtoenablethefeature.
Printing
Youcanprintfromyourphone,usingWi-Fi,toanoptionalcompatibleprinter(notincluded).Your
phoneandtheoptionalprintermustbeconnectedtothesameWi-Finetwork.
Add a Printer
Beforeyoucanprinttoaprinter,youmustaddandsetituponyourphone.Youwillneedtoknowthe
IPaddressoftheprinter;consulttheprinter’sdocumentationforthisinformation.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections >More connection settings.
2. TapPrinting.
3. FromthePrintingsettingsscreen,tapDownload plug-in.
4. FollowthepromptstodownloadandinstallaprintdriverfromtheGooglePlaystore.
5. Chooseaprintservicefromthelist,andthentapOn/Offtoturntheserviceonoroff.Theservice
mustbeontoaddaprinter.
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6. TapMore options >Add printer >Add printer(orAdd dependingontheplug-in),and
thenenteranameandtheIPaddressoftheprinter.
Set Up a Printer
Addaprintertoaprintserviceandconfiguresettings.
Note:Belowsettingsareexamplesonly.Availablesettingswilldifferdependingonthetypeofprint
serviceandprinteryouareusing.
1. FromthePrintingsettingsscreen,selectaprintservicefromthelist.
2. TapOn/Offtoturntheserviceon.Theservicemustbeontoaddaprinter.
3. TapMore options >Add printerandfollowthepromptstoaddaprinter.
4. TapMore options >Printer settingstoconfigureprinteroptions.Availableoptionsmayvary
dependingonthetypeofprinter,andnotallprinterssupportalloptions.
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Fromyourphone,youcanadd,setup,andmanagevirtualprivatenetworks(VPNs)thatallowyou
toconnectandaccessresourcesinsideasecuredlocalnetwork,suchasyourcorporatenetwork.
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection
DependingonthetypeofVPNyouareusingatwork,youmayberequiredtoenteryourlogin
credentialsorinstallsecuritycertificatesbeforeyoucanconnecttoyourcompany’slocalnetwork.
Youcangetthisinformationfromyournetworkadministrator.
BeforeyoucaninitiateaVPNconnection,yourphonemustfirstestablishaWi-Fiordataconnection.
Forinformationaboutsettingupandusingtheseconnectionsonyourphone,seeBrowserandTurn
Wi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork.
Set Up Secure Credential Storage
Ifyournetworkadministratorinstructsyoutodownloadandinstallsecuritycertificates,youmustfirst
setupthephone’ssecurecredentialstoragebeforesettingupaVPN.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen and security .
2. TapScreen lock type>Pattern,PIN,orPassword.
3. Followthepromptstosetupyoursecurescreenlock.
4. TapBack toreturntothemainsettingsmenu,andthentapOther security settings.
5. TapTrusted credentialsandthentapyourpreferredsystemandusercredentials.
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Youcanthendownloadandinstallthecertificatesneededtoaccessyourlocalnetwork.Your
networkadministratorcantellyouhowtodothis.
Add a VPN Connection
UsetheVPNsettingsmenutoaddaVPNconnectiontoyourphone.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections >More connection settings.
2. TapVPN.
3. TapAdd VPN,andthenentertheinformationfortheVPNyouwanttoadd.
lInformationmayincludeName,Type,Serveraddress,PPPencryption(MPPE),and
advancedoptions.
lSetupalloptionsaccordingtothesecuritydetailsyouhaveobtainedfromyournetwork
administrator.
4. TapSave.
Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN
OnceyouhavesetupaVPNconnection,connectinganddisconnectingfromtheVPNiseasy.
ToaccesstheVPNsettingswindow:
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections .
2. TapMore connection settings>VPN.
Connect to a VPN
1. FromtheVPNssectionoftheVPNsettingwindow,taptheVPNthatyouwanttoconnectto.
2. Whenprompted,enteryourlogincredentials,andthentapConnect.
lWhenyouareconnected,aVPNconnectediconappearsinthenotificationarea.
3. OpentheWebbrowsertoaccessresourcessuchasintranetsitesonyourcorporatenetwork.
Disconnect from a VPN
1. Pulldownthestatusbartoopenthenotificationpanel.
2. TaptheVPNconnectiontoreturntotheVPNsettingswindow.
3. TaptheVPNconnection,andtapDisconnecttodisconnectfromit.
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Wi-Fi Calling Settings
TheWi-FiCallingsettingsmenuletsyousetyourWi-FiCallingoptions,includingupdatingyour9-1-
1information.ForinformationaboutsettingupWi-FiCalling,seeWi-FiCalling.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Wi-Fi Calling .
2. FollowthepromptstochangeyourWi-FiCallingsettings.
Tip:FormoreinformationaboutWi-FiCalling,visitthisFAQlinkatsprint.com/support.
Hotspot and Tethering Settings
UseMobilehotspotandtetheringtoshareyourdevice’sInternetconnectionwithotherdevices.
Hotspot Settings
UseHotspottoshareyourdevice’sInternetconnectionwithotherdevices.Formoreinformation,
seeHotspot.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapHotspot and Tethering >Hotspot.
3. TapOn/OfftoturnHotspoton.
lTodisableHotspot,tapOn/Offagain.
Advanced Hotspot Settings
Thehotspotsettingsmenuletsyouconfigureadvancedoptions.
nSet Network SSID:FromtheHotspotwindow,tapMore options >ConfigureHotspot>
Network name,enteranameforyourhotspot,andthentap Save.
nHide your Hotspot:FromtheHotspotwindow,tapMore options >ConfigureHotspot>
Hide my devicetomakeyourMobilehotspotinvisibletootherWi-Fidevicesduringascan.
Whenhidden,otherdevicescanstillconnecttoyourMobilehotspot,buthavetosetupthe
connectionmanuallywithyourNetworkSSIDandPassword.
nSet Hotspot security:FromtheHotspotwindow,tapMore options >ConfigureHotspot
>Security,selectasecuritysettingsoption,andthentap Save.
nSet Hotspot password:FromtheHotspotwindow,tapMore options >Configure
Hotspot>Password,enterapassword,andthentap Save.
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nSet allowed devices:ToselectwhichdevicesareallowedtoconnecttotheHotspot,inthe
Hotspotwindow,tapMore options >Allowed devices>Add,enteradevicenameand
MACaddress,andthentapAdd.
lToremovealloweddevices,tapDelete.
nSet Hotspot Timeout Settings:FromtheHotspotwindow,tapMore options >Timeout
settings,andthenanoptiontoselectit.
Tethering Settings
UseTetheringtoshareyourdevice’sInternetconnectionwithacomputerthatconnectstoyour
deviceusingaUSBcableorbyBluetooth.Formoreinformation,seeTethering.
Note:Usingthetetheringfeatureconsumesbatterypowerandusesdataservices.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapHotspot and Tethering .
lAvailabletetheringoptionsarelistedafterHotspot.
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Device Settings
Thefollowingtopicsoutlinethedevicesettingsoptionsavailableonyourphone,includingsounds,
display,gestures,applications,andmore.
Sounds and Vibration Settings
Thefollowingtopicscoveryourphone’sSoundssettingsoptions.
Access Sounds and Vibration Settings
nFromhome,tapApps >Settings >Sounds and vibration .
Sound Mode
Youcanswitchbetweensoundmodes,whilepreservingtheindividualsoundsettingsyouhave
made.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration .
3. TapSound mode,andthenchooseamode:
lSound:Yourphoneusesthesounds,vibrations,andvolumelevelsyouhavechosenin
Soundsettingsfornotificationsandalerts.
lVibrate:Yourphonevibratesfornotificationsandalerts.ThisusestheVibrationintensity
youchooseinSoundsettings.
lMute:Yourphoneplaysnosoundsorvibrations.Onscreenreminderswillstilloccur.
Vibrate While Ringing
Setthephonetovibratewhileringing.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration .
3. TapOn/OffnexttoVibratewhileringingtoenablethefeature.
Volume
Setthesystemvolumelevel,andsetdefaultvolumeforcallringtones,notifications,andothermedia.
Note:YoucanalsosetSystemvolumefromthehomescreenbypressingtheVolumekey.
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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration .
3. TapVolumeandthendragthesliderstosetthedefaultvolumefor:
lRingtone
lMedia
lNotifications
lSystem
Media Volume Limiter
Limitthemaximumoutputofthedevice’svolume.YoucanalsosetaPINtopreventunauthorized
usersfromchangingthissetting.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration >Volume.
3. TapMore options >Media volume limiter.
lTapOn/Offtoenablethisfeature.
lWhenenabled,dragtheCustom volume limit slidertosetthemaximumoutputvolume.
lTapSet volume limit PINtopreventchangestothevolumesetting.
Ringtones and Sounds
Choosearingtoneforincomingcalls.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration .
3. TapRingtonetoselectadefaultringtone.
Add a Ringtone
Whenyouselectaringtone,youcanaddacustomringtone.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration .
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3. TapRingtone,scrolltothebottomofthelist,andthentapAdd from device storage .
4. Selectasourcefortheringtone.
lYouwillseealistofcompatiblesongsoraudiofiles.Toloadmusiconyourphone,see
TransferFilesbetweenYourPhoneandaComputer.
5. Tapasongtohearapreview,andthentapDonetosaveitasaringtone.
Tip:Whenchoosingmusicforaringtone,selecttheHighlights onlycheckboxtoallowthesystem
toselectwhatpartofthesongtouse.Clearthecheckboxtoplaythesongfromthebeginning.
Vibration Pattern
Chooseavibrationpattern.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration .
3. TapVibration patterntoselectadefaultvibrationpattern.
Notification Sounds
SetthedefaultnotificationsoundsforappssuchasMessages,Calendar,andEmail.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration .
3. TapNotification soundstosetoptions:
lDefault notification sound:Setthedefaultsoundfornotifications.
lMessages notifications:Setthedefaultsoundfornewmessages.
lCalendar notifications:Setthedefaultsoundforcalendarevents.
lEmail notifications:Setthedefaultsoundfornewemail.(Thisoptionisonlydisplayedif
youhaveanemailaccountsetup.)
Do Not Disturb
Thissettingallowsyoutoblockallnotificationsandalerts.Theoptionsbelowdeterminewhat
notificationscanmakesounds,andduringwhattimeperiodsyouwanttoenterthismode.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration .
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3. TapOn/OffnexttoDo not disturbtoenablethefeature.
Scheduling
ThisoptionallowsyoutoturnDonotdisturbmodeonoroffautomaticallyatscheduledtimes.
Note:SchedulingisnotavailableifDonotdisturbmodehasbeenturnedonmanually.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration .
3. TapDo not disturb.
4. TapTurn on as scheduled,andsettheDays,Start time,andEnd time.
Allow Exceptions
ThisoptionletsyoucustomizewhichnotificationsareallowedwhileyourdeviceisinDonotdisturb
mode.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration .
3. TapDo not disturb.
4. TapAllow exceptions,andthentaponeofthefollowingoptions:
lNo exceptions:Allownoexceptions.
lAlarms only:Allowexceptionsforalarms.
lCustom:Setyourownexceptions.
Hide Visual Notifications
ThisoptionletsyoupreventnotificationsfromappearingonthescreenwhileyourdeviceisinDonot
disturbmode.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration .
3. TapHide visual notifications.
4. TapHide when screen is ontopreventnotificationsfromappearingonthescreen.
System Sounds
Setvariousothersystemsoundoptions.
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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration .
3. TapOn/Offtoenableeachoption:
lTouch sounds:Playtoneswhenyoutouchortapthescreentomakeselections.
lScreen lock sounds:Playasoundwhenyouunlockthescreen.
lEmergency tone:Soundanalert,vibrate,orstaysilentwhenanemergencyalertis
received.
lCharging sound:Playasoundwhenachargerisconnected.
Key-tap Feedback
Playtoneswhenthedialingkeypadorthekeyboardistapped.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration .
3. ToOn/Offtoenableeachoption:
lDialing keypad tones:Playatonewhenthedialingkeypadistapped.
lKeyboard sound:PlayasoundwhentheSamsungkeyboardistapped.
Sound Quality and Effects
SelectoptionsforsoundqualitywhileheadphonesorcompatibleBluetoothheadsetsorspeakers
areconnected.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSounds and vibration .
3. TapSound quality and effects.
4. TapEqualizerandchooseasetting,ortapAdvancedorBasictocustomizeyoursound
settings.
5. TapOn/Offtoenableeachoption:
lSurround:Recreatetheeffectsofrichsurroundsound.
lTube Amp Pro:Simulatethesofttimbreofatubeamplifier.
lConcert hall:Simulatethereverbofaconcerthall.
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6. TapAdapt soundandfollowthepromptstocustomizeyoursoundsettings.
Note:SoundeffectsareonlyavailablewhileheadphonesoracompatibleBluetoothheadsetis
connected.
Notifications Settings
UsetheNotificationssettingsmenutoadjustyournotificationsoptions.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapNotifications .
3. TapOn/Offnexttoanapptoenableordisablenotifications.
4. TapAdvancedtoconfiguremorenotificationoptionsforindividualapps.
Display Settings
Configureyourdisplay’sbrightness,screentimeoutdelay,andotherdisplaysettings.
Access Display Settings
nFromhome,tapApps >Settings >Display .
Brightness
Adjustthescreenbrightnesstosuityoursurroundingsorpersonalpreference.Youmayalsowantto
adjustscreenbrightnesstoconservebatterypower.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Display .
2. CustomizeoptionsunderBrightness:
lDragtheBrightnessslidertosetacustombrightnesslevel.
lTapOutdoor modetoincreasethescreenbrightnessfor15minutes.
Note:YoucanalsocontrolBrightnessfromthenotificationpanel.
Screen Zoom and Font
Youcansetthescreenzoom,fontsize,andfontstyleforalltextthatisdisplayedonthescreen.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Display .
2. TapScreen zoom and font.
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lDragtheScreen zoomslidertoadjustscreenzoom.Thepreviewaboveitwilladjust
accordingly.
lDragtheFont sizeslidertoadjustthefontsize.
lTapafontstyletoselectafont,ortapDownload fontstofindnewfontsfromGalaxyApps.
3. TapApplytosetthefontsizeandstyle.
Home Screen Settings
CustomizeyourHomescreenbyaddingapplicationshortcuts,widgets,folders,andusing
wallpapers.
TocustomizeHomescreen:
nFromhome,tapApps > Settings > Display > Home screen.
–or
Fromhome,eithertouchandholdanemptyspaceonthescreenorpinchthescreen.
Formoreinformation,seeCustomizetheHomeScreen.
Easy Mode
Easymodeprovidesasimplerexperienceusingyourphone,withasimplerhomescreenlayoutand
simplerappinteractions.Ifyouareafirst-timesmartphoneuser,orjusttowanttosimplifythe
operationofyourphone,youcanturnonEasymodeatanytime.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Display .
2. TapEasy mode.
3. TapEasy mode,andthentapDonetoswitchtoEasymode.
Return to Standard Mode
YoucanusetheEasymodeSettingsmenutoreturntoStandardmode.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Display .
2. TapEasy mode.
3. TapStandard mode,andthentapDone.
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Icon Frames
YoucanshowiconswithashadedbackgroundtomakethemstandoutontheHomescreenand
Appslistscreen.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Display .
2. TapIcon frames.
3. Chooseoneofthefollowingoptions:
lIcons only:Showiconsonly.
lIcons with frames:Showiconswithshadedbackgrounds.
4. TapDone,andconfirmwhenprompted.
Status Bar Settings
Youcandeterminewhichnotificationsappearonthestatusbar.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Display .
2. TapStatus bar.
3. TapOn/Offtoenableordisablethefollowingoptions:
lShow recent notifications only:Showonlythethreemostrecentnotificationsinthe
statusbar.
lShow battery percentage:Showthebatterychargepercentage.
Screen Timeout
Turnthescreenoffafterasetamountoftime.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Display .
2. TapScreen timeout.
3. Chooseatimeperiod.
Note:Longerscreentimeoutdurationswilldischargeyourphone'sbatterymorequickly.
Screen Saver
Screensavercontrolswhatisdisplayedonthescreenwhenthedeviceischarging.Youcanchoose
todisplaycolorsorphotos.
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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Display .
2. TapScreen saver.
3. TapOn/OfftoenableScreensaver.
4. Configureoptions:
lColors:Taptheselectortodisplayachangingscreenofcolors.
lPhoto Table:Displaypicturesinaphototable.TapSettings foroptions.
lPhoto frame:Displaypicturesinaphotoframe.TapSettings foroptions.
lPhotos:DisplaypicturesfromyourGooglePhotosaccount.TapSettings foroptions.
lPreview:SeeademonstrationofScreensaver.
Advanced Features Settings
Configurefeaturesonyourdevicethatmakeiteasiertouse.
One-Handed Mode
Adjustthescreensizeandlayoutforeasycontrolofyourdevicewithonehand.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Advanced features .
2. TapOne-handed mode.
3. TapOn/OfftoenableordisableOne-handedmode.
4. Choosetoreducescreensizebyusingoneofthefollowing:
lGesture:Swipeupdiagonallyfromeitherbottomcorner.
lButton:PresstheHomekeythreetimesinquicksuccession.
5. TapShow keys on screentoshowtheHome,Back,andRecents(RecentApps)keysonthe
screen.
Other Advanced Features Settings
Configureotherusefulfeatures.Forexample,youcancontrolcertaindeviceactionsbypickingup
thedeviceandbytouchingthescreenwiththepalmofyourhandorturningoverthedevice.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Advanced features .
2. TapOn/Offtoenableordisableeachofthefollowing.
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lQuick launch Camera:OpentheCamerabyquicklypressingtheHomekeytwice.
lMulti window:Showmorethanoneappatthesametime.
oSplit screen view action:TapOn/Offtoenablethisfeature,whichallowsyoutopress
andholdtheRecentAppskeytoclosetheapponthebottom.
lDirect call:Callthecontactwhosecalllog,message,orcontactdetailsarecurrentlyonthe
screenbybringingthedeviceclosetoyourear.
lSmart alert:Setthedevicetovibratewhenyoupickituptonotifyyouaboutmissedcalls
andmessages.
lEasy mute:Mutesoundsandvideobycoveringthescreenorturningoverthedevice.
lSend SOS messages:Sendaquickalerttoyourprimarycontactswhenyouareinan
emergencysituationbypressingthePower/Lockkeyquicklythreetimes.
oSend messages to:Addrecipientsbycreatingnewcontactsorselectingfrom
Contacts.
oAttach pictures:Sendpicturestoyouremergencycontacts.
oAttach audio recording:Sendashortaudiomessagetoyouremergencycontacts.
lDirect share:Sharecontentwithspecificpeopledirectlyusingthesharingpanelfromwithin
anyapp.
lIncrease touch sensitivity:Increasethetouchsensitivityofthescreenforusewithatouch
penorwithgloveson.
Apps Settings
Viewinformationandconfiguresettingsforallappsonyourphone.
Access Apps Settings
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Apps .
2. Taponanapptoviewandconfigureitssettings.
lDependingontheappanditslocation,youmaybeabletoforcetheappclosed,uninstallor
disabletheapp,clearcacheanddata,andmore.
Apps Overview
Youcandownloadandinstallnewapplicationsonyourdevice.UseAppssettingstomanageyour
downloadedandpreloadedapplications.
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Warning:Becausethisdevicecanbeconfiguredwithsystemsoftwarenotprovidedbyorsupported
byGoogleoranyothercompany,youoperatethissoftwareatyourownrisk.
Application Options
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Apps .
2. Ifyouhavedisabledapplications:
lTapAll apps atthetopleftofthescreen.
lTapAll apps,Enabled,orDisabled.
3. TapMore options toconfigurethefollowing:
lSort by size/name:Sortappseitherbysizeorbyname.
lDefault apps:Chooseorchangeappsthatareusedbydefaultforcertainfeatures,like
emailorbrowsingtheInternet.
lApp permissions:Grantpermissionforaccesstoyourdevice’sinformationtoindividual
apps.
lShow/Hide system apps:Showorhidesystem(background)apps.
lSpecial access:Configurethefollowingtypesofaccessforspecificapplications:
oOptimize battery usage:Restrictfunctionsinapplicationstosavebatterypower.
oDevice administrators:Selectappsfordeviceadministration.
oDo not disturb permission:AllowappstooverrideDonotdisturb.
oApps that can appear on top:Chooseappsthatcanrunontopofotherrunningapps.
oVR helper services:ChooseappsthatprovidehelperservicesforVRfunctions.
oApps that can change system settings:Selectwhichappscanchangesystem
settings.
oNotification access:Enablenotificationaccessforindividualapps.
oUse Premium text message service:Choosewhichappscanuseinstalledpremium
textmessageservices.
oAllow unrestricted data usage:Permitappstousemobiledatawithoutrestriction.
oUsage data access:Permitappstoaccessyourusagedata.
lReset app preferences:Resetoptionsthathavebeenchanged.Existingappdataisnot
deleted.
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Note:Optionsvarybyapplication.
Manage Apps
Youcanviewandupdateinformationaboutanapplication,includingmemoryusage,default
settings,andpermissions.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Apps .
2. Tapanapplicationtoviewandupdateinformationabouttheapplication.Thefollowingoptions
aredisplayed:
lUninstall/Disable:Uninstallordisabletheapplication.Preloadedappscanonlybe
disabled.
lForce stop:Stopanappthatismisbehaving.Restartyourdeviceifstoppinganapp,
process,orservicecausesyourdevicetostopworkingcorrectly.
lMobile data:Viewmobiledatausagebytheapp.
lBattery:Viewbatteryusagesincethelastfullcharge.
lStorage:Managetheapp’sstorageusage.
lMemory:Viewtheapp’smemoryusage.
lNotifications:Configurenotificationsfromtheapp.
lPermissions:Viewpermissionsgrantedtotheappforaccesstoyourdevice’sinformation.
lSet as default:Settheappasadefaultforacertaincategoryofapps.
lApp details in store:Viewdetailsaboutanappintheappstoreitwasdownloadedfrom.
Default Applications
Setorcleardefaultapplicationsforcertainbuilt-infeaturesofthephone.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Apps .
2. TapMore options >Default apps.
3. Tapeachdefaultsettingtoseewhatservicesorapplicationsareavailabletosetasthedefault.
lBrowser app:Chooseadefaultbrowserapp.
lCalling app:Chooseadefaultcallingapp.
lMessaging app:Chooseadefaultmessaging(textandmultimedia)app.
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lDefault app selection:Choosewhethertohavethephonesetdefaultappsautomatically
ortohavethephoneaskbeforesettingdefaultapps.
lSet as default:Selectadifferentapptoopenrelatedfiles.
lSelect which Home screen you want to use:ChooseaHomescreentype.
lDevice assistance app:Chooseanappthatprovidesassistanceforusingyourdevice.
Note:IfyouchooseadefaultmessagingappotherthanMessages,youwillnotbeabletousethe
Messagesappunlessyourestoreitasthedefaultmessagingapp.
App Permission Settings
Configuresettingsandpermissionsforyourphone’sapps.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Applications .
2. TapMore options >App permissions.
3. Tapanembeddeddeviceapptoconfigureitssettingsandpermissions.
Note:Availablesettingsandpermissionsvarybyapp.
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Personal Settings
Thefollowingtopicscoveryourphone’spersonalizationsettings,includingwallpaper,themes,lock
screenandsecuritysettings,accounts,andmore.
Wallpapers and Themes Settings
Thefollowingtopicscoveryourphone’sWallpapersandthemessettingsoptions.
Wallpaper
YoucanchangethewallpaperfortheHomeandlockscreens.
nFromhome,tapApps >Settings >Wallpapers and themes >Wallpapers.
Formoreinformation,seeChangetheWallpaper.
Themes
Themesarepackagesofvisualcontentthatprovidedifferentwallpapersandiconsforyourphone.
Change the Theme
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Wallpapers and themes > Themes.
2. Tapathemetopreviewit.
lTapView alltoseeallavailablethemes.
3. Toapplyatheme,tapthetheme,andthentapApply.
Icons
Applycustomiconstoreplacebuilt-inappicons.
Change the Icon Set
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Wallpapers and themes >Icons.
2. Tapaniconsettoviewapreviewoftheicons.
lTapView alltoseeallavailableiconsets.
3. TapApplytoapplytheselectediconset.
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Lock Screen and Security Settings
Thelockscreensettingsletyousetyourmethodforunlockingyourphone,customizelockscreen
options,determinewhethertoshowtipsforunlockingthephone,andenteryourownerinformation
tobedisplayedonthelockscreen.
TheSecuritysettingsletyousetencryptionoptions,passwordvisibility,administratorsettings,and
credentialstorageoptions.
Access Lock Screen and Security Settings
nFromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen and security .
Screen Lock
Youcanincreasethesecurityofyourphonebycreatingascreenlock.Whenenabled,youhaveto
drawthecorrectunlockpatternonthescreen,enterthecorrectPIN,orenterthecorrectpassword
tounlockthephone’scontrolkeys,buttons,andtouchscreen.
Inorderfromleastsecuretomostsecure,theavailablescreenlockoptionsare:
nNone
nSwipe
nPattern
nPIN
nPassword
Important:Toprotectyourphoneanddatafromunauthorizedaccess,itisrecommendedthatyou
usethehighestsecuritylevelavailable(Password).Itisalsorecommendedyoufrequentlychange
yourpasswordtoensurethesafetyofyourphoneandpersonaldata.
Access Screen Lock Settings
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen and security .
2. TapScreen lock typeandfollowthepromptstoenteryourPIN,pattern,orpassword.
Use Swipe to Unlock the Screen
nFromtheScreenlocktypemenu,tapSwipetosavethesetting.
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Use a Screen Unlock Pattern
1. FromtheScreenlocktypemenu,tap Pattern.
2. Drawthescreenunlockpatternbyconnectingatleastfourdotsinavertical,horizontal,or
diagonaldirection.Liftyourfingerfromthescreenwhenfinished.
3. TapContinue.
4. Whenprompted,drawthescreenunlockpatternagain,andthentapConfirm.
Note:Ifyoudonotwanttheunlockpatterntodisplayonthescreenwhenyoudrawit,fromhome,
tapApps >Settings >Lock Screen and Security >Secure lock settings,andthen
tapOn/OffnexttoMake pattern visibletoturnitoff.
Note:Tochangeyourunlockscreenpattern,fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock
Screen andSecurity >Screen lock type.
Use a Screen Unlock PIN
1. FromtheScreenlocktypemenu,tapPIN.
2. EnteraPIN,tapContinue,re-enteryourPIN,andtapOKtosavethesetting.
lIfyoufailtoenterthecorrectPINafterfiveattempts,youwillbepromptedtowaitfor30
secondsbeforeyoucantryagain.
Use a Screen Unlock Password
1. FromtheScreenlocktypemenu,tap Password.
2. Enterapasswordwithatleast4characters,includingatleastoneletter,tapContinue,andthen
enteryourpasswordagaintoconfirmit.
lIfyoufailtoenterthecorrectpasswordafterfiveattempts,youwillbepromptedtowaitfor30
secondsbeforeyoucantryagain.
Disable the Screen Lock
Followtheinstructionsbelowtoturnoffyourcurrentscreenlock.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen and security .
2. TapScreen lock type.
3. Drawyourunlockscreenpattern,orenteryourPINorpassword.
4. TapNone.
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Unknown Sources
Enableinstallationofnon-GooglePlayapplications.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen and security .
2. TapUnknown sources>OKtoenablethisoption.
Warning:Enablinginstallationofthird-partyapplicationscancauseyourdeviceandpersonaldata
tobemorevulnerabletoattacksbyunknownsources.
Secure Folder Settings
Lockyourprivatecontentandappstoenhancesecurity.YoumustsignintoyourSamsungaccount
inordertouseSecureFolder.Youmustalsosetasecurelockforyourdevice.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen and security .
2. TapSecure folderandfollowthepromptstosecurecontentonyourdevice.
Secure Startup
Protectyourdevicebyusingascreenlockwhenyourdeviceturnson.RequireanumericPINor
passwordtodecryptyourdeviceeachtimeyoupoweriton.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen and security .
2. TapSecure startupandfollowthepromptstoencryptalldataonyourdevice.
Encrypt SD Card
RequireanumericPINorpasswordtodecryptyouroptionalmemorycard(notincluded)whenyou
firstaccessitafterpoweringonyourdevice.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen and security .
2. TapEncrypt SD card.Adescriptionoftheencryptionprocessisdisplayed.
3. TapEncrypt SD cardagainandfollowthepromptstoencryptalldataonyourmemorycard.
Other Security Settings
Changeothersecuritysettings,suchasthoseforsecurityupdatesandcredentialstorage.
View Passwords
Displaypasswordcharactersbrieflyasyoutypethem.
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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen and security .
2. TapOther security settings>Make passwordsvisibletoturnthefeature on.
Security Update Service
Automaticallyreceivesecurityupdates.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen and security .
2. TapOther security settingsforthefollowingSecurityupdateserviceoptions:
lSecurity policy updates:Automaticallyormanuallycheckforsecuritypolicyupdates.
oAutomaticupdatescanalsobelimitedtoonlywhenyourdeviceisconnectedtoaWi-Fi
network.
lSend security reports:UseWi-FitosendsecurityreportstoSamsungforthreatanalysis.
Device Administration
Manageyourdeviceadministratorsandapplicationinstallationprivileges.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen and security .
2. TapOther security settings>Device administrators.
lTapAndroid Device Managertoallowittolockorerasealostdevice.
lTapSecure Foldertoactivateitasadeviceadministrator.
lDependingonyourphone'ssettingsadditionaldeviceadministratoroptionsmaybe
available.
Credential Storage
Manageyoursecuritycertificates.Ifacertificateauthority(CA)certificategetscompromisedorfor
someotherreasonyoudonottrustit,youcandisableorremoveit.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen and security .
2. TapOther security settingsforthefollowingCredentialstorageoptions:
lStorage type:Selectastoragelocationforcredentialcontents.
lView security certificates:Displaycertificatesinyourdevice’sROMandothercertificates
youhaveinstalled.
lUser certificates:Viewusercertificates.
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lInstall from device storage:Installanewcertificatefromstorage.
lClear credentials:Erasethecredentialcontentsfromthedeviceandresetthepassword.
Advanced Security Settings
Usetheseoptionstoconfigureadvancedsecuritysettings.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen and security .
2. TapOther security settingsforthefollowingadvancedoptions:
lTrust agents:Performselectedactionswhentrusteddevicesareconnected.
oToviewTrustagents,setupasecuredscreenlock(Password,PIN,orPattern).For
moreinformation,seeScreenLock.
lPin windows:Pinanapponyourdevicescreen,preventingaccesstootherfeaturesofyour
device.
lUsage data access:Viewtheapplicationsthatcanaccessyourdevice’susagehistory.
lNotification access:Viewtheapplicationsthatcanaccessnotificationsyoureceiveonyour
device.
lDo not disturb permission:ViewwhichappshavepermissiontochangetheDonot
disturbsettings.
Cloud and Accounts Settings
Setupandmanageaccounts,includingyourGoogleAccount,Samsungaccount,email,andsocial
networkingaccounts.Dependingontheaccount,youcanchoosetosynchronizeyourcalendar,
contacts,andothertypesofcontent.
Access Accounts Settings
nFromhome,tapApps >Settings >Cloud and accounts .
Samsung Cloud Settings
KeepyourdatasafebybackingupyourdevicetoSamsungcloudstorage.Thisallowsyoutorestore
yourphoneatanytime,andyoucanalsosyncyourdatafrommultipledevices.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tapApps >Settings >Cloud and accounts .
2. TapSamsung Cloud.
lIfaSamsungaccounthasnotbeenadded,followthepromptstoaddyourSamsung
account.
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3. FromtheSamsungcloudmenu,thefollowingoptionsareavailable:
lManage cloud storage:Viewhowmuchcloudstorageyourdataisusingandmanage
featuresthatareusingyourcloudstorage.
lBackup settings:Choosewhichcontentfromyourdevicetobackuptothecloud.Tap
Auto back uptoautomaticallybackupyourdataevery24hours.
lRestore:Choosethedevicethatyouhaverecentlybackedupandthebackuppackagethat
youwanttorestore.
lData to sync:Tapthefollowingitemstoenableordisablesyncing:
oContacts (Samsung account):Synccontactinfo.
oCalendar (Samsung account):Syncyoureventsandtasks.
oSamsung Notes:Syncyournotesandcategories.
oInternet:Syncbookmarks,savedpages,andopenedtabsfromyourbrowser.
oKeyboard data:Syncpredictivetextdata.
oGallery:Syncyourimagesandvideos.
lMore options :
oSync now:Syncallselectedsettings.
oSync information:Viewdetailsaboutthesyncprocess.
oSettings:ChoosewhethertosyncdataonlywhenthedeviceisconnectedtoaWi-Fi
network,receivepushnotifications,orremoveyourSamsungaccount.
oFAQ:GototheCustomerSupportwebsiteforSamsungCloudinformation.
oContact us:GototheCustomerSupportwebsiteandsubmitanquestiononline.
Accounts Settings
Addandmanageallyouremail,socialnetworking,andpictureandvideosharingaccounts.
Set Up a New Account
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Settings >Cloud and accounts >Accounts.
2. TapAdd account.
3. Tapanaccounttypeandthenfollowthepromptstoaddtherequiredaccountinformation.
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Manage Existing Accounts
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Cloud and accounts >Accounts.
2. Taptheaccounttypetoseetheexistingaccounts.
3. Viewandconfigureyouraccountsettingsasdesired.
Backup and Restore
Yourphone’sBackupandrestoremenuletsyoubackupyourphone’sdataandsettingstoGoogle
serversbeforeresettingyourphonetotheoriginalfactorysettings.TheFactorydatareseterasesall
datafromthephone’sapplicationstorage,including:
nYourSamsungaccount
nYourGoogleAccount
nAllotheremailandsocialnetworkingaccounts
nSystemandapplicationdataandsettings
nDownloadedapplications
nPerformingafactorydatareseterasesalldataonthephone.Itisrecommendedthatyouback
upimportantdatabeforeperformingafactorydatareset.
nErasedinformationcannotberestored.Onlyerasedataafteryouaresureyouhavesaved
everythingyouneed.
Access Backup and Restore Options
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Cloud and accounts .
2. TapBackup and restore.
3. Setoptions.
Samsung Account Backup Settings
EnablebackupofyourinformationtoyourSamsungaccount.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Cloud and accounts .
2. TapBackup and restore.
3. ConfiguretheseoptionsundertheSamsung accountheading:
lBackup settings:Enablebackupofyourphonelog,messagesandmorethroughyour
Samsungaccount.
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lRestore:UseyourSamsungaccounttorestoreyourbackupdata.
Google Account Backup Settings
EnablebackupofyourinformationtoGoogleservers.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Cloud and accounts .
2. TapBackup and restore.
3. ConfiguretheseoptionsundertheGoogle accountheading:
lBack up my data:Enablebackupofapplicationdata,Wi-Fipasswords,andothersettings
toGoogleservers.
lBackup account:SelectaGoogleAccounttobeusedasyourbackupaccount.
lAutomatic restore:EnableautomaticrestorationofsettingsfromGoogleservers.When
enabled,backed-upsettingsarerestoredwhenyoureinstallanapplication.
Google Settings
Customizeyourdevice’sGooglesettings.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Google .
2. Selectanoptiontocustomize:
lLocation:ConfigureyourGooglelocationsettings.
lSecurity:ConfiguretheAndroidDeviceManagerandappssecuritysettings.
lSet up nearby device:SetupanotherdeviceusingWi-FiandBluetooth.
lRestore contacts:RestorecontactsfromyourGoogleAccount.
lAds:ConfigureyourGoogleadvertisingprofile.
lApp preview messages:Receiveandreplytomessagessentfrommessagingappsthat
arenotinstalledonyourdevice.
lGoogle Cast:ConfigureyourGoogleCastsettings.
lNearby:Useyourdevice’ssensorstoconnectwithnearbydevices.
lSearch:ConfigureyourGooglesearchsettings.
Note:TheseoptionsmaychangeifyouaresignedintoyourGoogleAccount.
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Accessibility Settings
TheAccessibilitymenuletsyouenableandmanageaccessibility-relatedapplications.
Access Accessibility Options
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accessibility .
2. Setavailableaccessibilityoptions.
Vision Accessibility Settings
Yourphoneoffersmanyfeaturestoassistuserswhoareblindorlow-vision.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accessibility .
2. TapVisiontoconfigureoptions:
lVoice Assistant:EnabletheVoiceAssistantfeatureandconfigureoptions.WhenVoice
Assistantison,yourphonespeaksdescriptionsofitemsyoutaporactivateonyourphone,to
helpblindandlow-visionusers.WhenVoiceAssistantisturnedon,youmayneedtousea
double-taptoselectitems,becauseasingletapisusedtotriggerVoiceAssistant.
lVoice Assistant help:ViewtutorialsonusingVoiceAssistant.
lDark screen:Keepsyourphone’sscreenturnedoffatalltimes.WhenDarkscreenis
enabled,double-pressthePower/Lockkeytoturnitonoroffwhileusingyourphone.
lRapid key input:Releaseyourfingertoenteraselection,insteadofdouble-tappingit.By
default,whenyouhaveVoiceAssistantturnedon,youmustdouble-tapitemsonthescreen
toselectthem.IfyouturnonRapidkeyinput,youcantapandreleaseyourfingertoselect
anditeminsteadofdouble-tapping.
lSpeak passwords:Thephonereadsoutcharactersenteredinpasswordfields.Use
cautionwiththisfeature,becauseothersnearyouwillbeabletohearyourpasswords.
lAccessibility shortcut:Quicklyturnsonaccessibilityfeaturesbypressingandholdingthe
Power/Lockkeyuntilyouhearasoundorfeelavibration,andthenpressingandholdingwith
twofingersuntilyouhearanaudioconfirmation.
lScreen zoom and font:Choosethezoomlevel,fontstyle,andtextsizeforyourphone’s
screens.
lHigh contrast fonts:Adjustthecolorandoutlineoffontstoincreasethecontrastwiththe
background.
lHigh contrast keyboard:AdjustthesizeoftheSamsungkeyboardandchangeitscolorsto
increasethecontrastbetweenthekeysandthebackground.
lShow button shapes:Showbuttonswithshadedbackgroundstomakethemstandout.
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lMagnifier window:Magnifycontentshownonthescreen.
lMagnification gestures:Controlzoomandpanoptionswithspecificgesturessuchas
triple-tapping,doublepinching,anddraggingtwofingersacrossthescreen.
lLarge mouse/touchpad pointer:Enablealargepointerwhenconnectingamouseor
touchpad.
lColor inversion:Screencolorsareinverted.
lColor correction:Adjuststhecolorofthescreenifyouhavedifficultyreadingthescreen
becauseofthecolor.Followthepromptstofine-tunescreencolors.
Hearing Accessibility Settings
Yourphoneoffersmanyfeaturestoassistuserswhoaredeaforhearing-impaired.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accessibility .
2. TapHearingtoconfigureoptions:
lFlash notification:Flashthecameralightwhenyoureceivenotificationsorwhenalarms
sound.Turnthedeviceovertostoptheflashing.
lTurn off all sounds:Soundsmadebythephoneduringtaps,selections,notifications,are
muted.
lHearing aids:Automaticallyadjuststoattempttoimprovethesoundqualityforusewith
hearingaids.
lSamsung subtitles (CC):DisplaysSamsungsubtitleswhereavailable.TapOn/Offtoturn
theoptiononoroff,andthenconfigureoptions.
lGoogle subtitles (CC):DisplaysGooglesubtitleswhereavailable.TapOn/Offtoturnthe
optiononoroff,andthenconfigureoptionslikeLanguage,Textsize,andCaptionstyle.
lLeft/right sound balance:Adjustthesoundsenttotheleftandrightwhenusing
earphones.
lMono audio:Enableordisablethecompressionofstereoaudiointoasinglemonoaudio
streamforusewithasingleearphone.
Dexterity and Interaction Settings
Yourphoneoffersmanyfeaturestoimproveaccessibilityrelatedtothewayyouinteractwithtouch
andmovement.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accessibility .
2. TapDexterity and interactiontoconfigureoptions:
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lUniversal switch:Usecustomizableswitchestointeractwithyourphoneandtoselect
itemsonthescreen.Setyourpersonalinteractionmethodbyconnectingexternal
accessories,tappingthescreen,orusingthefrontcameratodetecttherotationofyour
head,theopeningofyourmouth,andtheblinkingofyoureyes.
lAssistant menu:Assistantmenucanimprovephoneaccessibilitybyprovidingquickaccess
toimportantfunctions.AshortcutappearsonallscreenstogiveyouaccesstotheAssistant
menu.TapAssistant menutoconfigureoptions:
oTapOn/OffbesideAssistantmenutoturnthefeatureonoroff.Whenyouturnon
Assistantmenu,Singletapmodeisalsoenabled.
oEdit:Re-orderorremoveitemsfromtheAssistantmenu.
oAssistant plus:Whenturnedon,Assistantplusdisplayscontextualmenuoptionsfor
someappsinAssistantmenu.Notallappssupportthisoption.TapAssistant plus,and
thentapOn/Offtoturntheoptiononoroff.AfteryouturnonAssistantplus,enableor
disableappstousewithAssistantplus.
oTouchpad size:Chooseasizefortouchpadsforuseinyourphone’sscreens.
oCursor size:Choosethesizeofcursors,todisplayonthescreen.
oCursor speed:Chooseaspeedforcursorblinks.
oZoom percentage:Chooseazoomlevelforthemagnifierwindow.
oMagnifier size:Chooseasizeforthemagnifierwindow.
lPress and hold delay:Choosehowlongyourphonewaitsduringatouchandholdgesture
onthescreen,beforecontinuingwiththetouchandholdaction.
lAuto click after pointer stops:Enableautomaticselectionwhenthepointerisstopped
overafeature.Youcanalsoconfigurethedelaytime.
lInteraction control:Controlhowyourphoneinterpretsmotionsandscreentouches.To
turnInteractioncontrolonoroffatanytime,pressandholdtheHomekeyandthedown
Volumekeyatthesametime.WhenInteractioncontrolison,youcanusemotionstocontrol
yourphone,andscreentimeoutisturnedon.Youcanalsoblockareasofthescreenfrom
touchinteraction.Automaticscreenrotationandhard-keyfunctions(Power/Lockkey,
Volumekey,etc.)willbeturnedoff,andappnotificationswillonlybeshowninthenotification
panelandstatusbar.
Configure Other Accessibility Settings
Yourphoneoffersmanyfeaturestoimprovephoneaccessibility.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accessibility .
2. Configureadditionalaccessibilityoptions:
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lText-to-speech:Configureoptionsforconvertingtexttospeech.
lDirect access:Accesscommonaccessibilitysettingsfromanyscreenbypressingthe
Homekeyrapidly3timesinarow.
lNotification reminder:Phonebeepsatsetintervalstoremindyouofunreadnotifications.
lAnswering and ending calls:Selectoptionsforansweringandendingcalls.
oBy pressing Home key:AnswercallsbypressingtheHomekey.
oAutomatic answering:Answerincomingcallsautomaticallyaftertwosecondswhena
headsetoraBluetoothdeviceisconnected.
oBy pressing Power key:EndcallsbypressingthePower/Lockkey.
lSingle tap mode:Whenenabled,youcanuseasingletaptodismissorsnoozealarms,
notificationsandalerts,andanswerorrejectcalls.
Note:AdditionalaccessibilityservicesyouhaveinstalledaredisplayedundertheServicesheading.
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System Settings
Thefollowingtopicsdetailyourphone’ssystemsettingsoptions,includinglanguageandinput,
battery,storage,dateandtime,andmore.
General Management Settings
Configureyourphone’slanguageandinputoptions,setthedateandtime,andreportdiagnostic
information.
Access General Management Settings
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapGeneral management ,andthentapitemsformoredetails:
lLanguage and input:Configureyourdevice’slanguageandinputsettings.
lDate and time:Configuredateandtimesettings.
lReport diagnostic info:Choosetosenddiagnosticinformationaboutyourdeviceto
Samsungwhenitexperiencestechnicalissues.
lReset:Resetyourdevice’ssettings.
Language and Input Settings
Yourphone’slanguageandinputsettingsletyouselectalanguageforthephone’smenusand
keyboards,selectandconfigurekeyboardsettings,configurespeechinputsettings,andsetyour
phone’smouse/trackpadoptions.
Access Language and Input Setting Options
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapGeneral management > Language and input.
3. Setoptions.
Select the Default Language for Your Phone
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapGeneral management > Language and input.
3. TapLanguage.
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4. TapAdd language .
5. Tapanavailablelanguage.
Language and Input Options
Someofthelanguageandinputoptionsaredetailedbelow.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapGeneral management > Language and input.
3. Setoptions:
lLanguage:Tapalanguagetoassignit.
lVirtual keyboard:Configureyourvirtualkeyboards.
oSamsung keyboard:ConfigureoptionsforthestandardSamsungkeyboard.
oGoogle voice typing:Configureyouroptionsforvoiceinput,includinglanguage
detection.
lPhysical keyboard:Configureoptionsforwhenaphysicalkeyboardisconnected.
lText-to-speech:Tapasettingsoptionandfollowtheprompts.
lPointer speed:Dragtheslidertoadjustthespeedofamouseortrackpadpointer.
Date and Time Settings
UsetheDateandTimesettingsmenueithertoautomaticallyusethenetwork-provideddateand
timeormanuallysetthesevalues,aswellasselecttimeanddateformatoptions.
Access Date and Time Options
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapGeneral management >Date and time.
3. Setavailabledateandtimeoptions.
Reset
Restoreyourdevicetoitsdefaultsettings.
Reset Settings
Youcanresetyourdevicetoitsfactorydefaultsettings,whichresetseverythingexceptthesecurity,
language,andaccountsettings.Personaldataisnotaffected.
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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >General management .
2. TapReset.
3. TapReset settings.
4. TapReset settings,andconfirmwhenprompted.
Reset Network Settings
YoucanresetWi-Fi,Mobiledata,andBluetoothsettingswithResetnetworksettings.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >General management .
2. TapReset.
3. TapReset network settings.
4. TapReset settings,andconfirmwhenprompted.
Auto Restart Settings
Configuretimesforyourdevicetoautomaticallyrestart.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >General management .
2. TapReset.
3. TapAuto restart.
4. TapOn/Off toenablethefeature.
5. TapTimeandDaystosettheautorestarttimes.
Factory Data Reset
Resetyourdevicetofactorydefaults,erasingalldatafromyourdevice.
ThisactionpermanentlyerasesALLdatafromthedevice,includingGoogleorotheraccount
settings,systemandapplicationdataandsettings,downloadedapplications,aswellasyourmusic,
photos,videos,andotherfiles.AnydatafoundonanexternalSDcardisnotaffected.
Note:WhenyousignintoaGoogleAccountonyourdevice,FactoryResetProtectionis
automaticallyactivated.Thisprotectsyourdeviceintheeventitislostorstolen.Formore
information,seeFactoryResetProtection.
IfyouresetyourdevicetofactorydefaultsettingswiththeFactoryResetProtection(FRP)feature
turnedon,youmustentertheusernameandpasswordforaregisteredGoogleAccountusedon
thisdevicetoregainaccesstothedevice.Youwillnotbeabletoaccessthedevicewithoutthe
correctcredentials.
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Warning:IfyouresetyourGoogleAccountpassword,youmustwait24hoursafterchangingyour
passwordtoperformafactorydataresetonyourdevice.
Beforeresettingyourdevice:
1. Verifythattheinformationyouwanttokeephastransferredtoyourstoragearea.
2. LogintoyourGoogleAccountandconfirmyourusernameandpassword.
Toresetyourdevice:
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >General management .
2. TapReset.
3. TapFactory data reset.
4. TapReset deviceandfollowthepromptstoperformthereset.
5. Whenthedevicerestarts,followthepromptstosetupyourdevice.
Note:UnlessyouremovedallGoogleAccountsfromthephonebeforeperformingtheFactorydata
reset,youwillneedtosignintotheGoogleAccountthatwaspreviouslyassignedtothephoneto
completesetup.
Device Maintenance Settings
Devicemaintenanceprovidesanoverviewofthestatusofyourdevice’sbattery,storage,andRAM.
Youcanalsoautomaticallyoptimizeyourdevice’ssystemresources.
Optimize Now
TheOptimizeNowfeatureimprovesdeviceperformance.Whenused,itaccomplishesthisthrough
thefollowingactions:
nIdentifyingappsthatuseexcessivebatterypowerandclearingunneededitemsfrommemory.
nDeletingunnecessaryfilesandclosingappsrunninginthebackground.
nScanningformalware.
Tousethequickoptimizationfeature:
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Device maintenance .
2. TapOptimize now.
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Battery Settings
Monitoryourphone’sbatteryusagethroughthissettingsmenu.Viewwhichfunctionsareconsuming
yourbattery’schargeandatwhatpercentage.Youcanalsodisplaythebatterychargeremainingas
apercentageonthestatusbar.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Device maintenance .
2. TapBatteryforoptions:
lBattery usage:Viewbatteryusagesincethebatterywaslastfullycharged.
lPower saving mode:Extendbatterylifebyselectingapowersavingmodelevel.Choose
Off,Mid,orMax.Estimatedremainingbatterylifeforeachmodeisprovided.
lApp power monitor:Putappstosleepsothattheydonotusebatterypowerwhennotin
use.TapSave powertoenable.
lUnmonitored apps:Addappsthatwillbeputtosleep.
lMore options :
oAdvanced settings:Configurenotificationsettings,theapppowermonitor,andchoose
whetherornottoseethebatterypercentageonthestatusbar.
Storage Settings
TheStoragesettingsmenuletsyoumanageinternalandoptionalinstalledSDcard(notincluded)
storageonyourphone.
Access Storage Settings
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Device maintenance .
2. TapStorage.
3. Viewmemoryusageforthedifferenttypesofinformationstoredinyourphone’smemory.Tapan
itemformoreinformation.
Note:TapCleannowtofreeupstoragespacebyremovingunneededfiles.
Additional Storage Settings
MorestoragesettingsareavailableundertheMoreoptionsmenu.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Device maintenance .
2. TapStorage>More options >Storage settings.
Thefollowingtableliststheavailablesettings:
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Storage Device Description
Internal storage nTotal space:Viewthetotalspace/freespaceinyourphone’s
memory.
nAvailable space:Theamountofstoragespacecurrently
available.
nSystem memory:Theminimumamountofstoragespace
requiredtorunthesystem.
nUsed space:Theamountofstoragespacecurrentlybeingused.
nOther:Thespaceusedbyappdata,downloadedfiles,andAndroid
systemfiles.
nCached data:Theamountofdatacurrentlycached.
nExplore:LaunchMyFilestoviewcontentstoredonyourdevice.
SD card Note:ThiscategoryisavailableonlyifanoptionalSDcardisinstalled.
nUnmount:UnmounttheSDcardtosafelyremoveit.
nFormat:DeletealldataontheSDcard.
nMount:IftheSDcardhasbeenunmounted,taptomounttheSD
cardbeforeuse.
microSD Card Settings
AmicroSDmemorycardisanoptionalaccessory(notincluded)thatallowsyoutostoreimages,
videos,music,documents,andotherdataonyourphone.
Important:YoucandamageamicroSDcardbyimproperinstallation.Pleasebecarefulwhen
inserting,removing,orhandlingit.
Install a microSD Card
Followtheinstructionsbelowtoinstallanoptionalmemorycard(notincluded).
1. Removethebackcover.
lUsingtheslotprovidedonthebackcovernexttotheVolumekey,gentlyliftthecoveroffthe
phone.
2. Withthegoldcontactsfacingdown,slidethecardintotheslot.
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3. Replacethebackcover.
Unmount and Remove a microSD Card
UsethefollowingprocedurestounmountandremoveanoptionalmicroSDcardfromyourphone.
Important:WhenyouneedtoremoveanoptionalinstalledmicroSDcard,youmustunmountthe
cardfirsttopreventcorruptingthedatastoredonitordamagingthecard.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Device maintenance .
2. TapStorage.
3. TapMore options >Storage settings.
4. UnderPortable storage,tapyourSD card,andthentapUnmount.
5. Removethebackcover.
lUsingtheslotprovidedonthebackcovernexttotheVolumekey,gentlyliftthecoveroffthe
phone.
6. Removethecardfromtheslot.
7. Replacethebackcover.
View microSD Card Memory
Onceanoptionalmemorycard(notincluded)hasbeeninstalledinyourdevice,thecardmemoryis
displayedintheStoragesettings.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Device maintenance .
2. TapStorage>SD card.
Format a microSD Card
FormattingamicroSDcardpermanentlyremovesallfilesstoredonthecard.
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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Device maintenance .
2. TapStorage.
3. TapMore options >Storage settings.
4. UnderPortable storage,tapyourSD card>Format >Format.
Note:FormattingerasesallthedataonaninstalledmicroSDcard,afterwhichthefilesCANNOTbe
retrieved.Topreventthelossofimportantdata,pleasecheckthecontentsbeforeyouformatthe
card.
Mount a microSD Card
Whenyouinstallanoptionalmemorycard,itisautomaticallymounted(connectedtothedevice)and
preparedforuse.However,shouldyouunmountthecardwithoutremovingitfromthedevice,you
needtomountitbeforeitcanbeaccessed.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Device maintenance .
2. TapStorage.
3. TapMore options >Storage settings.
4. UnderPortable storage,tapyourSD card,andthentapMount.
RAM
ChecktheamountofavailableRAM.Youcanclosebackgroundappsandreducetheamountof
RAMyouareusingtospeedupyourdevice.
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Device maintenance >RAM.
2. TofreeupasmuchRAMaspossible,tapClean nowandfollowtheprompts.
System Updates
Keepyourphoneup-to-datewiththelatestsoftware.
Access System Updates
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapSystem updates .
Fordetailsaboutupdatingyourphone,seeUpdateYourPhone.
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About Device
TheAboutdevicemenuletsyouaccessimportantphoneinformation,searchforandapplyupdates,
andviewlegalandsafetyinformation.
About Device Overview
ThefollowingAboutdeviceitemsmaybereviewedorset:
About Device Item Description
My phone number Viewyourdevice'sphonenumber.
Software version Viewyourcurrentsoftwareversion.
Hardware version Viewyourhardwareversion.
Status Checkyourphone’sstatus.
nBatterystatusandlevel
nSIMcardstatus(network,signalstrength,mobilenetworktype,service
state,roaming,andmobilenetworkstate)
nIMEIinformation(MIN,PRLversion,MEID,IMEI,IMEISV,andICCID)
nBrand
nUsername
nIPaddress
nWi-FiMACaddress
nBluetoothaddress
nUptime
nDevicestatus
Legal information Reviewvarioustypesofimportantlegalinformation,includingOpensource
licenses,Googlelegal,SystemWebViewlicenses,Samsunglegal,andthe
PrivacyAlert.
Device name Changethenameofyourdevice(otherdevicesseethisnamewhenusing
MobilehotspotorBluetooth).
Model number Checkthephone’smodelnumber.
Android version ChecktheAndroidversionnumber.
Android security
patch level
ChecktheAndroidsecuritypatchlevel.
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About Device Item Description
Baseband version Checkthephone’sbasebandversion.
Kernel version Checkthephone’skernelversion.
Build number Checkthecurrentphonebuildnumber.
SE for Android
status
Checkthephone'sSEforAndroidstatus.
Security software
version
Checkthephone'ssecuritysoftwareversion.
Knox version CheckthecurrentKnoxversion.
Access About Device Options
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .
2. TapAbout device .
3. Selectorviewavailableoptions.
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Getting Help
Thetopicsinthissectionwillcovertroubleshootingtips,phonespecifications,andhowtocontact
Sprintandmanageyourwirelessservice.
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For Assistance
Thefollowingtopicsaddressareasofsupportforyourphone,includingtroubleshooting,
specifications,accountinformation,warrantyinformation,andcustomerservicecontactinformation.
Troubleshooting
Checkthequestionsandanswersbelowfortroubleshootingsolutionsforcommonphoneissues.
Check Here First
Problem:Phonefreezes/operationisunstable.
Solution:Turnthephoneonagain.Ifyouareunabletoturnthephoneoff,removeandreplacethe
Battery,andthenturnthephoneonagain.Datathatwasbeingeditediserasedafteryourphoneis
poweredonagain.
Problem:Operationisunstableafteranewapplicationwasinstalled.
Solution:Thenewlyinstalledapplicationmaybethecause.UninstalltheapplicationinSafemode.
SeeAppsSettingsformoreinformationaboutuninstallingapps.
ToturnthephoneoninSafemode:
nPressandholdthePower/Lock key>touchandholdPower off,readthedisclaimerforsafe
mode,andthentapOK.
lAfterturningthephoneoninSafemode,“SafeModeappearsatlowerleft.
lAfterrestartinginSafemode,yourphonecanbepoweredonasusual.
lBeforeturningthephoneoninSafemode,itisrecommendedthatyoubackupimportant
data.
lBypoweringthephoneoninSafemode,addedwidgetsmaybedeleted.
Problem:Cannotusephone,mail,orInternet.
Solution 1:Checkwhetheryouarewheresignalisweakoroutofservicearea.
Solution 2:Powerthephoneonagain.
Solution 3:IsthephoneinAirplanemode?TocheckthatAirplanemodeiscanceled:
lFromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections >Airplane mode.
Solution 4:Isdatacommunicationdisabled?Tocheckthatdatacommunicationisenabled:
lFromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections >Data usage>Mobile data.
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Solution 5:Isadisabledaccesspointset?Toresettoinitialsettings:
lFromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connections >Mobile networks>
Access Point Names>More options >Reset to default.
Problem:Batterylevelgoesdownquickly.
Solution:Areyouwheresignalisweakorhavebeenoutofserviceareaforalongperiod?Calling
wheresignalisweakorbeingoutofserviceareausesalotofBattery.
Problem:Cannotinstallapplications.
Solution:ApplicationscannotbeinstalledwithonlyalittlefreespaceonthephoneorSDcard.To
checkfreespace,seeStorageSettings.Applicationsnotsupportedbyyourphonecannotbe
installed.
Problem:Cannotunlockscreen.
Solution:Powerthephoneonagain.Ifyouareunabletoturnthephoneoff,removeandreplace
theBattery,andthenpowerthephoneonagain.Datathatwasbeingeditediserasedafterthe
phoneispoweredonagain.
Sprint Account Information and Help
Findoutaboutaccountpasswordsandinformationaboutmanagingyouraccountandfindinghelp.
Sprint Account Passwords
Youwillneedtocreatepasswordstoprotectaccesstoyourpersonalaccountinformation,your
voicemailaccount,andyourdataservicesaccount.AsaSprintcustomer,youenjoyunlimited
accesstoallyourinformation.
Account User Name and Password
Ifyouaretheaccountowner,youwillcreateanaccountusernameandpasswordwhenyousignon
tosprint.com/mysprint.(ClickRegisterandfollowthepromptstogetstarted.)Ifyouarenotthe
accountowner(ifsomeoneelsereceivesthebillforyourSprintservice),youcangetasub-account
passwordatsprint.com/mysprint.
Voicemail Passcode
Youwillcreateyourvoicemailpasscodewhenyousetupyourvoicemail.SeeVoicemailSetupfor
moreinformationonyourvoicemailpasscode.
Data Services Password
WithyourSprintphone,youmayelecttosetupanoptionaldataservicespasswordtocontrolaccess
andauthorizepurchases.
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Formoreinformation,ortochangeyourpasswords,signontosprint.com/mysprint.
Manage Your Account
ManageyourSprintaccountfromyourcomputer,yourSprintphone,oranyotherphone.
Online:sprint.com/mysprint
nAccessyouraccountinformation.
nCheckyourusage(dependingonyourSprintserviceplan).
nViewandpayyourbill.
nEnrollinSprintonlinebillingandautomaticpayment.
nPurchaseaccessories.
nShopforthelatestSprintphones.
nViewavailableSprintserviceplansandoptions.
nLearnmoreaboutdataservicesandotherSprintproducts.
From Your Sprint Phone
1. Fromhome,tapPhone >Keypad .
2. Doanyofthefollowing:
lTap* 2,andthentapDial toaccesstheSprintZoneHowcanwehelp?”page.
ThereyoucanfindinformationaboutPayment,Billing,Accountstatus,andmore.
lTap* 3,andthentapDial toaccessthe“BillPaySupport”sectionofSprintZoneto
makeapayment.
lTap* 4,andthentapDial tocheckusageandaccountbalance.
Sprint Support Services
Sprint411andSprintOperatorServicesletyoueasilyaccessinformationandcallingassistance
fromyourSprintphone.
Sprint 411
Sprint411givesyouaccesstoavarietyofservicesandinformation,includingresidential,business,
andgovernmentlistings;movielistingsorshowtimes;drivingdirections,restaurantreservations,
andmajorlocaleventinformation.Youcangetuptothreepiecesofinformationpercall,andthe
operatorcanautomaticallyconnectyourcallatnoadditionalcharge.
Thereisaper-callchargetouseSprint411,andyouwillbebilledforairtime.
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nFromhome,tapPhone >Keypad ,tap4 1 1,andthentapDial .
Sprint Operator Services
SprintOperatorServicesprovidesassistancewhenyouplacecollectcallsorwhenyouplacecalls
billedtoalocaltelephonecallingcardorthirdparty.
nFromhome,tapPhone >Keypad ,tap0,andthentapDial .
Formoreinformationortoseethelatestinproductsandservices,visitusonlineat
sprint.com/mysprint.
Legal Information
Importantlegalinformationcanbeaccessedinwriting,onthemobiledevice,orat:samsung.com.
READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE.
Samsung Limited Warranty-ThisproductiscoveredundertheapplicableSamsungLimited
WarrantyINCLUDING THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURE FOR WARRANTY AND
OTHER CLAIMS, and your right to opt out of arbitration within 30 calendar days of the
first consumer purchase. You may opt out by either sending an email to
optout@sea.samsung.com with the subject line “Arbitration Opt Out” or by calling 1-800-
SAMSUNG (726-7864).Formoredetailedprocedures,pleaserefertothe“DisputeResolution
ProceduresandArbitrationandOptOut”sectionoftheLimitedWarranty.
Health & Safety and Warranty
Fullwrittentermsanddetailedinformationaboutthewarrantyandobtainingserviceareavailableon
thedeviceat:Settings>About device>Legal information>Samsung legal.
Youmayalsoaccesstheonlineversionforyourdeviceat:
PHONE
English:samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide
Spanish:samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP
TABLET
English:samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide
Spanish:samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide-SP
Intellectual Property
AllIntellectualProperty,asdefinedbelow,ownedbyorwhichisotherwisethepropertyofSamsung
oritsrespectivesuppliersrelatingtotheSAMSUNGPhone,includingbutnotlimitedto,accessories,
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parts,orsoftwarerelatingthereto(the“PhoneSystem”),isproprietarytoSamsungandprotected
underfederallaws,statelaws,andinternationaltreatyprovisions.IntellectualPropertyincludes,but
isnotlimitedto,inventions(patentableorunpatentable),patents,tradesecrets,copyrights,
software,computerprograms,andrelateddocumentationandotherworksofauthorship.
YoumaynotinfringeorotherwiseviolatetherightssecuredbytheIntellectualProperty.Moreover,
youagreethatyouwillnot(andwillnotattemptto)modify,preparederivativeworksof,reverse
engineer,decompile,disassemble,orotherwiseattempttocreatesourcecodefromthesoftware.
NotitletoorownershipintheIntellectualPropertyistransferredtoyou.Allapplicablerightsofthe
IntellectualPropertyshallremainwithSAMSUNGanditssuppliers.
Open Source Software
Somesoftwarecomponentsofthisproduct,includingbutnotlimitedto‘PowerTOP’and‘e2fsprogs’,
incorporatesourcecodecoveredunderGNUGeneralPublicLicense(GPL),GNULesserGeneral
PublicLicense(LGPL),OpenSSLLicense,BSDLicenseandotheropensourcelicenses.Toobtain
thesourcecodecoveredundertheopensourcelicenses,pleasevisit:opensource.samsung.com.
Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability
Theinformationbelowexplainsthatauseracceptsthisdeviceassold,includingthehardwareand
softwarecomponentsascreatedandpackagedforsale.Iftheuserchangestheseparameters
throughauniquemodification,Samsungwillnotbeheldresponsiblefordamagesorissuesthat
resultfromtheseend-userchanges.
Exceptassetforthintheexpresswarrantycontainedonthewarrantypageenclosedwiththe
product,thepurchasertakestheproduct“asis”,andSamsungmakesnoexpressorimplied
warrantyofanykindwhatsoeverwithrespecttotheproduct,includingbutnotlimitedtothe:
nmerchantabilityoftheproductoritsfitnessforanyparticularpurposeoruse;
ndesign,conditionorqualityoftheproduct;
nperformanceoftheproduct;
nworkmanshipoftheproductorthecomponentscontainedtherein;or
ncomplianceoftheproductwiththerequirementsofanylaw,rule,specificationorcontract
pertainingthereto.
Nothingcontainedintheinstructionmanualshallbeconstruedtocreateanexpressorimplied
warrantyofanykindwhatsoeverwithrespecttotheproduct.Inaddition,Samsungshallnotbeliable
foranydamagesofanykindresultingfromthepurchaseoruseoftheproductorarisingfromthe
breachoftheexpresswarranty,includingincidental,specialorconsequentialdamages,orlossof
anticipatedprofitsorbenefits.
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Modification of Software
Samsungisnotliableforperformanceissuesorincompatibilitiescausedbyyoureditingofregistry
settings,oryourmodificationofOperatingSystem(OS)software.
UsingcustomOSsoftwaremaycauseyourdeviceandapplicationstoworkimproperly.Yourcarrier
maynotpermituserstodownloadcertainsoftware,suchascustomOS.
Samsung Knox
SamsungKnoxisSamsung’ssecurityplatformandisamarkforaSamsungdevicetestedfor
securitywithenterpriseuseinmind.Additionallicensingfeemayberequired.Formoreinformation
aboutKnox,pleasereferto:samsung.com/us/knox
Restricting Childrens Access to YourMobile Device
Yourdeviceisnotatoy.Donotallowchildrentoplaywithitbecausetheycouldhurtthemselvesand
others,damagethedevice,ormakecallsthatincreaseyourdevicebill.Keepthedeviceandallits
partsandaccessoriesoutofthereachofsmallchildren.
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
Address:
85ChallengerRoad
RidgefieldPark,
NewJersey07660
Phone:1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
Internet:samsung.com
©2017SamsungElectronicsAmerica,Inc.
Samsung,SamsungGalaxy,MultiWindow,andSHealtharealltrademarksof
SamsungElectronicsCo.,Ltd.
Othermarksarethepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.
Somemultimedia(audio/video)filescontainDigitalRightsManagement(DRM)technologytoverify
youhavetherighttousethefiles.PreloadedappsonyourdevicemaynotbecompatiblewithDRM-
protectedfiles.
Screenimagesaresimulated.Appearanceofdevicemayvary.
Theactualavailablecapacityoftheinternalmemoryislessthanthespecifiedcapacitybecausethe
operatingsystemanddefaultapplicationsoccupypartofthememory.Theavailablecapacitymay
changewhenyouupgradethedevice.
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Copyright Information
©2017Sprint.SprintandthelogoaretrademarksofSprint.Othermarksaretrademarksoftheir
respectiveowners.
Index 171
1
1Weather93
3
3-wayCalling42
4
4G66
A
AAA93
AboutDevice161
AccessoryPort4
Accounts
Addnew146
Manage147
Settings146
Activation11
AirplaneMode14,119
Alarm97
Amazon104
AmazonKindle104
AmazonMusic104
AmazonPhotos104
AmazonVideo104
AnsweraCall34
AppSpotlight104
ApplicationManager136
Audiobooks105
B
BackKey3
Backup147
Battery
Charge6
Insert5
Remove5
Settings157
Bluetooth
Connect82
Pair81
Receiveinformation83
Sendinformation83
Settings117
Turnonoroff81
Bookmark68
Brightness132
Browser
Bookmark68
History68
Launchconnection67
Tabs68
BrowserSettings69
C
Calculator93
Calendar94
Addevent94
Settings96,139
Sync96
Viewevents95
CallForwarding43
CallLog
Makecallfrom37
CallSettings43
CallWaiting42
CallerID42,96
Camera87
Settings90
Takeapicture88
Viewfinder87
CameraFunctions91
CarKit
Connect82
Charger/AccessoryPort4
Chrome69
Clock97
AdditionalFeatures98
Alarm97
Stopwatch98
Timer98
WorldClock98
ConferenceCalling42
Contacts47
Addcontact48
BackUp54
Delete49
Edit49
Index
Index 172
Favorites50
Groups50
Import53
Makecallfrom36
Profilesharing53
Saveaphonenumber48
Settings54
Share52
View49
D
DataServices66
Password165
Statusindicators67
Username66
DataUsageSettings119
DateSettings154
DefaultApplications138
DexterityandInteractionSettings150
DoNotDisturb129
DraftKings105
Drag9
Drive(App)99
E
EasyMode133
EditingText17
Email
Addaccount61
AddExchangeActiveSyncaccount61
Deleteaccount63
Manageinbox64
Sendmessage62
Settings64
Setup60
Viewandreply63
EmergencyNumbers33
EncryptSDCard143
Enhanced9-1-1(E9-1-1)33
EnterText15
ExchangeActiveSync
Addaccount61
ExtendedHomeScreen25
F
Facebook69
Favorites50
Files
Transferbetweenphoneand
computer78
Flash4
Flick10
FolderColor30
FolderNames30
Folders29
Font132
G
GalaxyApps105
Gallery105-106
GlobalRoamingMode72
Gmail
Createaccount17
Google
Chrome69
Createaccount17
Drive99
Duo69
Messenger70
Photos100
Search99
Signin18
GoogleMaps99
GooglePlay
Store19
GooglePlayMovies&TV110
GooglePlayMusic110
GoogleSettings148
Groups50
H
Headset
Connect82
HeadsetJack4
HearingAccessibility150
HomeScreen24
AddFolders29
AddShortcuts29
AddWidgets29
Customize28
Extended25
HomeScreenSettings133
Hotspot84
Settings125
Index 173
I
IconFrames134
Icons140
ImportContacts53
IncomingCall
Answer34
Reject34
InputSettings153
Instagram70
InternationalDataRoaming75
K
Key-tapFeedback131
Keyboard
Samsungkeyboard15
L
LanguageSettings153
LocationSettings120
Lookout99
Loot110
M
Maps99
Memory158
MemoryCard158
Messages
Settings60
Messaging55
Messenger70
microSDCard158
Format159
Remove159
Unmount160
Viewavailablememory159
MMS
Sendmessages55
MobileHotspot84
MobileNetworksSettings120
Music
GooglePlayMusic110
MyFiles99
N
NearbyDeviceScanning122
NextRadio111
NotificationIcons26
NotificationPanel27
Notifications26
NotificationsSettings132
O
One-HandedMode135
P
PartsandFunctions3
Phone
Dialer32
Update20
PhoneCalls32
Answer33
Emergencynumbers33
UsingCallLog37
Usingcontacts36
Usingphonekeypad32
PhoneLayout(illustration)3
PhoneNumber
Savetocontacts48
PhoneStatus161
PhoneVisibility118
Photos100
Pictures
Rotate108
Takewithcamera88
Pinch11
PlayMusic110
PlayStore19
Playphone111
Plus(+)CodeDialing73
PowerOff7
PowerOn7
Power/LockKey3
Printing122
R
RAM160
RejectIncomingCall34
Reset154
Ringtones
Settings128-129
Rotate10
Index 174
S
SHealth111
SamsungCloudSettings145
SamsungKeyboard15
SamsungNotes101
SamsungVoiceInput16
Samsung+113
SaveaPhoneNumber48
ScreenLock141
ScreenSaver134
ScreenTimeout134
ScreenUnlock
Motion141
Swipe141
ScreenUnlockPassword142
ScreenUnlockPattern142
ScreenUnlockPIN142
SDCard158
SecureCredentialStorage123
SecureFolderApp102
SecureFolderSettings143
SecureStartup143
SecureWi-Fi102
SetupScreens11
Share
Contacts52
SharePicturesandVideos109
ShootingMode89
SIMCard71
Slide9
SoundMode127
SoundQualityandEffects131
Speaker4
Spread11
Sprint411166
SprintAccount
Management166
Passwords165
SprintFamilyLocator102
SprintMusicPlus113
SprintOperatorServices167
SprintSpot114
SprintWorldwideWirelessService71
SprintZone114
StatusBar25
StatusBarSettings134
StatusIcons26
Stopwatch98
Storage
Settings157
Swipe9
SystemUpdate160
T
Tap8
TechExpert103
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