Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+ User Guide Manual S8 Plus Ug

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Title
Contents
Getting Started
- Introduction
  - About the User Guide
  - Special Features
Set Up Your Device
- Assemble Your Device
- Learn About Your Device
Apps
- Using Apps
- Phone
Settings
Getting Help
Index

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Table of Contents

GETTING STARTED 1

Introduction 2

AbouttheUserGuide 2

SpecialFeatures 2

SET UP YOUR DEVICE 4

Assemble Your Device 5

InstalltheSIMCardandaMemoryCard 5

ChargetheBattery 6

WhentoChargetheBattery 7

Micro-USBConnector 7

ReverseCharging 8

StartUsingYourDevice 8

DeviceSetup 9

UsetheSetupWizard 9

GoogleAccount 9

FactoryResetProtection 9

SamsungAccount 10

AddanEmailAccount 10

ActivateYourPhone 11

VoicemailSetup 11

TransferDatafromYourOldDevice 12

TransferFilesBetweenYourPhoneandaComputer 12

Learn About Your Device 14

YourPhone’sLayout 14

HomeScreenandApplications(Apps)List 15

HomeScreenBasics 17

CustomizeYourHomeScreen 17

StatusBar 20

NotificationPanel 21

Bixby 22

Navigation 23

EnterText 25

SamsungKeyboard 25

UseSamsungVoiceInput 26

FaceRecognition 27

FingerprintScanner 27

IrisScanner 28

MultiWindow 30

EmergencyMode 31

EdgeScreen 33

APPS 37

Using Apps 38

AppsBasics 38

AccessApps 38

AddanAppsShortcut 38

DownloadandInstallNewApps 38

UninstallApps 38

OrganizeApps 39

ApplicationsSettings 40

Calculator 41

Calendar 42

CalendarView 42

CreateanEvent 43

ViewCalendarEvents 43

ShareanEvent 43

DeleteanEvent 43

CreateaTask 44

DeleteaTask 44

CalendarSettings 44

AddCalendars 44

SyncCalendars 45

CameraandVideo 45

CameraOverview 45

CameraShortcut 46

TakePictures 46

RecordVideos 47

VideoEnhancer 48

ConfigureShootingMode 48

CameraSettings 49

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Clock 50

Alarm 50

WorldClock 51

Stopwatch 52

Timer 52

Contacts 53

AddaContact 53

ViewContacts 55

EditaContact 55

DeleteContacts 55

Favorites 55

LinkorUnlinkContacts 56

Groups 57

ShareaContact 58

ImportContacts 59

BackUpContacts 60

ContactsSettings 60

Email 60

SetUpanEmailAccount 60

AddanEmailAccount 61

AddanExchangeActiveSyncAccount 62

CreateandSendanEmail 62

OpenEmailMessages 63

ManageYourInbox 63

DeleteanEmailAccount 65

EmailSettings 65

GalaxyApps 65

Gallery 66

ViewPicturesandVideos 66

EditPicturesandVideos 67

SharePicturesandVideos 69

DeletePicturesandVideos 69

TakeaScreenshot 70

GoogleApps 70

Chrome 70

Drive 70

Duo 71

Gmail 71

Google 71

Maps 71

Photos 71

PlayMovies&TV 72

PlayMusic 72

PlayStore 72

YouTube 72

Internet 72

UsetheBrowser 73

AddaBookmark 73

ViewBrowserHistory 74

OpenNewBrowserTabs 74

SecretMode 75

BrowserSettings 75

Messages 75

SendaTextMessage 76

SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 76

SaveandResumeaDraftMessage 78

NewMessagesNotification 78

ManageMessageConversations 78

MyFiles 81

SamsungConnect 82

SamsungGear 83

SamsungHealth 83

BeforeYouStartExercising 83

SamsungNotes 84

ComposeaNote 84

EditNotes 85

BrowseNotes 85

NotesOptions 85

SamsungPay 86

SetUpSamsungPay 86

SimplePay 86

UseSamsungPay 87

UseGiftCardswithSamsungPay 87

SecureYourInformation 87

Samsung+ 87

SecureFolder 88

SprintApps 88

1Weather 88

AAA 88

AmazonKindle 88

AmazonMusic 88

AmazonShopping 88

AppSpotlight 89

Audiobooks 89

CallerID 89

Facebook 89

Instagram 89

Lookout 89

Messenger 89

NextRadio 90

PrimePhotos 90

PrimeVideo 90

SecureWi-Fi 90

SprintFamilyLocator 90

SprintMusicPlus 90

SprintSpot 90

SprintWorldwide 91

TechExpert 91

Uber 91

VoicemailApp 91

Phone 92

MakePhoneCalls 92

CallUsingthePhoneDialer 92

CallEmergencyNumbers 93

PlaceaCallfromContacts 93

CallfromCallLog 94

AnswerPhoneCalls 94

In-CallScreenOperations 95

VisualVoicemail 96

SetUpVisualVoicemail 96

ReviewVisualVoicemail 97

VisualVoicemailOptions 97

VisualVoicemailSettings 98

OptionalCallingServices 99

Wi-FiCalling 99

CallerIDBlocking 100

TTYMode 100

CallSettings 101

CallForwarding 102

ConferenceCalling 103

CallWaiting 103

SETTINGS 105

Connections Settings 106

HowtoUseSettings 106

Wi-Fi 106

TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 106

DisconnectWi-Fi 107

Wi-FiSettingsMenu 107

Wi-FiDirect 109

Bluetooth 110

EnabletheBluetoothFeature 110

PairBluetoothDevices 111

SendInformationUsingBluetooth 112

PhoneVisibility 114

DataUsageSettings 114

AirplaneMode 115

NFCandPaymentSettings 116

EnableNFC 116

AndroidBeam 116

TapandPay 116

HotspotandTethering 117

Hotspot 117

Wi-FiSharing 118

Tethering 119

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MobileNetworksSettings 119

Location 120

NearbyDeviceScanning 121

Printing 121

MirrorLink 122

VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 122

Ethernet 124

DataServicesGeneralInformation(4GLTEand3GNetworks) 124

Device Settings 127

SoundsandVibrationSettings 127

SoundMode 127

Vibrations 127

Volume 128

Ringtone 129

NotificationSounds 129

DoNotDisturb 130

SystemSounds 131

SoundQualityandEffects 131

SeparateAppSound 132

Notifications 132

DisplaySettings 133

ScreenBrightness 133

BlueLightFilter 133

ScreenMode 133

ScreenResolution 134

ScreenZoomandFont 134

FullScreenApps 134

EasyMode 135

IconFrames 135

LEDIndicator 135

StatusBarSettings 136

NavigationBarSettings 136

ScreenTimeout 136

KeepScreenTurnedOff 137

ScreenSaver 137

SmartStay 137

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One-HandedMode 137

WallpapersandThemes 138

Wallpapers 138

Themes 138

Icons 138

AlwaysOnDisplays(AODs) 139

DeviceMaintenance 139

QuickOptimization 139

Battery 139

PerformanceMode 140

Storage 140

Memory 142

System Settings 143

LanguageandInput 143

DateandTime 144

ReportDiagnosticInformation 144

Reset 144

ResetSettings 144

ResetNetworkSettings 144

FactoryDataReset 145

AutoRestart 145

SystemUpdates 146

LockScreenandSecurity 147

SetaScreenLock 147

LockScreenandAODSettings 148

SamsungPass 148

UnknownSources 148

SecureFolderSettings 149

SecureStartup 149

EncryptSDCard 149

SetUpSIMCardLock 149

ViewPasswords 150

SecurityUpdateService 150

PhoneAdministration 150

CredentialStorage 150

AdvancedSecuritySettings 151

Accounts 151

SamsungCloud 151

AccountsSettings 152

BackupandRestore 153

GoogleSettings 154

AccessibilitySettings 155

VisionSettings 155

HearingSettings 156

DexterityandInteractionSettings 156

ConfigureOtherAccessibilitySettings 157

AccessibilityServices 157

OtherSettings 158

Help 158

ManageGameFeatures 158

DeviceAssistanceApp 158

AboutPhone 158

GETTING HELP 161

Additional Resources 162

For Assistance 163

Troubleshooting 163

SprintAccountInformationandHelp 164

SprintAccountPasswords 164

SprintSupportServices 165

SamsungSupport 166

Legal 167

LegalInformation 167

IntellectualProperty 168

DisclaimerofWarranties;ExclusionofLiability 168

SamsungKnox 169

MaintainingWaterandDustResistance 169

RestrictingChildren’sAccesstoYourMobileDevice 170

INDEX 171

Getting Started 1

Getting Started

Learnaboutyourmobiledevicehardware,assemblyprocedures,andhowtogetstartedusingyour

newdevice.

Getting Started Introduction 2

Introduction

Thefollowingtopicsdescribethebasicsofusingthisguideandyournewphone.

About the User Guide

ThankyouforpurchasingtheSamsungGalaxyS8/S8+.Thefollowingtopicsexplainhowbestto

usethisguidetogetthemostoutofyourphone.

Before Using Your Phone

ReadtheGetStartedguideandImportantInformationbookletthatwerepackagedwithyourphone

thoroughlyforproperusage.

Accessibleservicesmaybelimitedbysubscriptioncontractconditions.

Descriptions in the User Guide

Notethatmostdescriptionsinthisguidearebasedonyourphone’ssetupatthetimeofpurchase.

Unlessotherwisenoted,instructionsbeginfromthephone’shomescreen,whichisdisplayedby

tappingHome.Someoperationdescriptionsmaybesimplified.

Screenshots and Key Labels

Screenshotsandotherillustrationsinthisuserguidemayappeardifferentlyonyourphone.Key

labelsintheuserguidearesimplifiedfordescriptionpurposesanddifferfromyourphone’sdisplay.

Other Notations

Intheuserguide,thephonemaybereferredtoeitheras“phone,”“device,”or“handset.”A

microSD™,microSDHC™,ormicroSDXC™cardisreferredtoasan“SDcard”ora“memory

card.”

Special Features

Learnaboutsomeofyourphone’sspecialfeatures,suchasHelloBixby,EdgeScreen,and

enhancedsecurityfeatures.

Hello Bixby

HelloBixbyallowsyoutoquicklysetreminders,createvoicedictation,andsearchandaccess

contentonyourphoneandontheInternet.

Formoreinformation,seeBixby.

Getting Started Introduction 3

Edge Screen

TheEdgescreenprovidesavarietyofusefultoolsfornotifications,informationfeeds,and

timekeeping.

FormoreinformationseeEdgeScreen.

Flexible Security

Useyourface,fingerprint,oriristounlockyourdevice.

Face Recognition

Configurefacialrecognitionsecuritytoaddanextralayerofsecuritywhenusingyourphone.

Formoreinformation,seeFaceRecognition.

Fingerprint Scanner

Useyourfingerprintasanalternativetoenteringpasswordsincertainapps.Youcanalsouseyour

fingerprinttoverifyyouridentitywhenloggingintoyourSamsungaccount.

Formoreinformation,seeFingerprintScanner.

Iris Scanner

Useirisrecognitionasanalternativetoenteringpasswordsincertainapps.Youcanalsouseyour

eyestoverifyyouridentitywhenloggingintoyourSamsungaccount.

Formoreinformation,seeIrisScanner.

Water and Dust Resistance

ThisdeviceisratedIP68usingtheIngressProtectionratingsystem.

Formoreinformation,seeMaintainingWaterandDustResistance.

Set Up Your Device 4

Set Up Your Device

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

Set Up Your Device Assemble Your Device 5

Assemble Your Device

Thefollowingtopicshelpyoutoassembleyourdevice.

Install the SIM Card and a Memory Card

Whenyousubscribetoacellularnetwork,youareprovidedwithaplug-inSIMcard.During

activation,yourSIMcardisloadedwithyoursubscriptiondetails,suchasyourPersonal

IdentificationNumber(PIN),availableoptionalservices,andotherfeatures.

Warning:PleasebecarefulwhenhandlingtheSIMcardtoavoiddamagingit.KeepallSIMcards

outofreachofsmallchildren.

YoucanalsoinstallanoptionalmicroSD™,microSDHC™,ormicroSDXC™memorycard(not

included)toaddmorememoryspacetoyourdevice.Amemorycardcanbeinstalledatanytime.Itis

notnecessarytoinstallitpriortousingthedevice.

Note:Yourphone’sSIMcardispreinstalled.Theseinstructionsareforreferenceonly.

Caution:ExercisecarewhenusingtheremovaltooltoejecttheinternalSIMcard/Memorycard

tray.

1. InserttheremovaltoolintotheholeontheSIMcard/Memorycardtray,andthenpushuntilthe

traypopsout.

2. PlacetheSIMcardonthetray.

lMakesurethatthecard’sgoldcontactsfacedownintothedeviceandthatthecardis

positionedasshown.

3. Placethememorycardonthetraywiththegoldcontactsfacingdown.

4. SlidetheSIMcard/Memorycardtraybackintotheslot.

Note:YourdeviceisIP68ratedfordustandwaterresistance.Tomaintainthewater-resistantand

dust-resistantfeaturesofyourdevice,makesurethattheSIMcard/Memorycardtrayopeningsare

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maintainedfreeofdustandwater,andthetrayissecurelyinsertedpriortoanyexposuretoliquids.

Formoreinformation,refertoMaintainingWaterandDustResistance.

Charge the Battery

Note:Youshoulddrytheinsideofthechargingportbeforeinsertingapowerconnectortocharge

yourdevice.Ifthechargingportisnotfullydry,yourdevicemayoperateabnormally.Forexample,it

maychargemoreslowlyoroverheat.Formoreinformation,refertoMaintainingWaterandDust

Resistance.

Yourdeviceispoweredbyarechargeable,standardLi-Ionbattery.AUSBcharger(charginghead

andUSBcable)isincludedwiththedeviceforchargingthebatteryfromanystandardoutlet.

Thebatterycomespartiallycharged.Youcanusethedevicewhilecharging.

Note:Forfastestchargingtimes,usetheAdaptiveFastChargerthatcamewithyourdevice.This

chargerprovidesfasterchargingonlywhenconnectedtodevicesthatsupportAdaptiveFast

Charging.

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

Caution:UseonlychargingdevicesandbatteriesapprovedbySamsung.Samsungaccessories

aredesignedforyourdevicetomaximizebatterylife.Usingotheraccessoriesmayinvalidateyour

warrantyandmaycausedamage.

2. ConnecttheUSBcabletothecharginghead,andthenplugthechargingheadintoastandard

outlet.

3. UnplugthechargingheadfromtheoutletandremovetheUSBcablefromthedevicewhen

chargingiscomplete.

Note:ThisdeviceisalsocompatiblewithwirelesschargingdevicesapprovedbySamsung,which

aresoldseparately.

Set Up Your Device Assemble Your Device 7

When to Charge the Battery

Whenthebatteryislowandonlyafewminutesofoperationremain,thedevicesoundsawarning

toneatregularintervals.

Inthiscondition,yourdeviceconservesitsremainingbatterypowerbydimmingthescreen.

Whenthebatterylevelbecomestoolow,thedeviceautomaticallyturnsoff.

Foraquickcheckofyourbatterylevel:

nViewthebatterychargeindicatorlocatedinthetoprightcornerofyourdevice’sdisplay.Asolid

color( )indicatesafullcharge.

Youcanalsochoosetodisplayapercentagevalue.Viewingapercentagevaluecanprovideabetter

ideaoftheremainingchargeonthebattery.Formoreinformation,see.

Whilecharging,thedeviceandthechargermaybecomehotwhenusingwirelesschargingorfast

charging.Thisdoesnotaffectthedevice’slifespanorperformanceandisinthedevice’snormal

rangeofoperation.

Thechargermaystopchargingifthebatterybecomestoohot.

Ifthedeviceheatsupwhilechargingthebattery:

1. Disconnectthechargerfromthedeviceandcloseanyrunningapps.

2. Waitforthedevicetocooldown,andthenbeginchargingthedeviceagain.

lIfthelowerpartofthedeviceoverheats,checkfordamagetotheconnectedUSBcable.

ReplacethedamagedUSBcablewithanewSamsung-approvedcable.

Ifusingawirelesscharger,donotplaceforeignmaterialsbetweenthedeviceandthewireless

charger.

Micro-USB Connector

YoucanusetheincludedMicro-USBconnectortoconnectaMicro-USBcable(suchasfromyour

olddevice)toyournewdeviceforchargingwiththecharginghead,orforconnectingtoacomputer.

Note:TheMicro-USBconnectordoesnotsupportOn-the-Go(OTG)devicessuchasmemory

sticks,externalharddrives,orkeyboardandmouseaccessories.

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Reverse Charging

TheincludedUSBconnectorallowsyoutochargeanotherdevicethroughaUSBcable.

YoucanalsousetheUSBconnectorfortransferringcontacts,photos,andothercontentfromanold

device.Formoreinformation,seeTransferFilesBetweenYourPhoneandaComputer.

Start Using Your Device

Poweronyourdevice,lockit,orrestartit.

Turn Your Device On or Off

Theinstructionsbelowexplainhowtoturnyourdeviceonoroff.

Toturnthedeviceon:

nPressandholdthePowerkeyuntilthedeviceturnson.

Toturnthedeviceoff:

1. PressandholdthePowerkeyuntiltheDeviceoptionsmenuisdisplayed.

2. TapPower off,andconfirmifprompted.

Lock or Unlock Your Device

Useyourdevice’sscreenlockfeaturestosecureyourdevice.

Bydefault,thedevicelocksautomaticallywhenthescreentimesout.

Tolockthedevice:

nPressthePowerkey.

ThedefaultScreenlockonyourdeviceisSwipe.Tochooseamoresecurescreenlock,seeSeta

ScreenLock.

Tounlockthedevice:

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nPressthePowerkeyordouble-tap Home,andthendragyourfingeracrossthescreen.

Restart the Device

Ifyourdevicestopsrespondingtotapsorfingergesturesandyouareunabletoturnitoff,youcan

restartyourdevice.

nPressandholdthePowerkeyandtheVolume downkeyatthesametimeformorethanseven

seconds.

DeviceSetup

Thefollowingtopicsoutlinehowtosetupyourdevice.

Use the Setup Wizard

Thefirsttimeyouturnyourdeviceon,aWelcomescreenisdisplayed.Itguidesyouthroughthe

basicsofsettingupyourdevice.

Followthepromptstochooseadefaultlanguage,connecttoaWi-Fi®network,setupaccounts,

chooselocationservices,learnaboutyourdevice’sfeatures,andmore.

Note:OntheWelcomescreen,theremaybeanAccessibilitybutton.Ifyouarevisuallyimpairedor

hardofhearing,tapAccessibilitytochangetheaccessibilitysettings.

Google Account

YournewdeviceusesyourGoogleAccounttofullyutilizeitsAndroid™features,includingGmail™,

GoogleDuo,andtheGooglePlay™store.

Whenyouturnonyourdeviceforthefirsttime,setupyourexistingGoogleAccountorcreateanew

GoogleAccount.

–or–

TocreateanewGoogleAccountorsetupyourGoogleAccountonyourdeviceatanytime,use

Accountssettings.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Cloud and accounts>Accounts.

3. Tap Add account>Google.

Factory Reset Protection

WhenyousignintoaGoogleAccountonyourdevice,FactoryResetProtectionisactivated.Factory

ResetProtection(FRP)preventsotherpeoplefromusingyourdeviceifitisresettofactorysettings

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withoutyourpermission.Forexample,ifyourdeviceislostorstolenandafactorydataresetis

performed,onlysomeonewithyourGoogleAccountusernameandpasswordcanusethedevice.

YouwillnotbeabletoaccessthedeviceafterafactorydataresetifyoudonothaveyourGoogle

Accountusernameandpassword.Formoreinformation,seeFactoryDataReset.

Caution:BeforeshippingyourdevicebacktoSamsungortakingittoyournearestSamsung-

authorizedservicecenter,youshouldremoveyourGoogleAccountbeforeresettingthedeviceback

tofactorysettings.Formoreinformation,visitsamsung.com/us/support/frp.

Enable Factory Reset Protection

AddingaGoogleAccounttoyourdeviceautomaticallyactivatestheFactoryResetProtection(FRP)

securityfeature.

Disable Factory Reset Protection

TodisableFRP,removeallGoogleAccountsfromthedevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Cloud and accounts> Accounts> Google.

lIfyouhavemorethanoneGoogleAccountsetuponyourdevice,tapanaccountname.

RepeatthisprocesstoremoveeachGoogleAccount.

3. Tap More options> Remove account.

Samsung Account

CreateaSamsungaccountforaccesstoSamsungcontentandappsonyourdevice.Whenyouturn

onyourdeviceforthefirsttime,setupyourexistingSamsungaccountorcreateanewSamsung

account.

–or–

TocreateanewSamsungaccountorsetupyourSamsungaccountonyourdeviceatanytime,use

Accountssettings.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Cloud and accounts> Accounts.

3. Tap Add account> Samsung account.

Add an Email Account

UsetheEmailapptoviewandmanageallyouremailaccountsinoneapp.

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Whenyouturnonyourdeviceforthefirsttime,setupyourexistingemailaccountorcreateanew

emailaccount.

–or–

Tocreateanewemailaccountorsetupyouremailaccountonyourdeviceatanytime,use

Accountssettings.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Cloud and accounts> Accounts.

3. Tap Add account> Email.

Activate Your Phone

Followtheinstructionsbelowtoactivateyourphoneifithasnotalreadybeenactivated.Depending

onyouraccountorhowandwhereyoupurchasedyourphone,itmaybereadytouseoryoumay

needtoactivateitonyourSprintaccount.

nIfyoupurchasedyourphoneataSprintStore,itshouldbeactivatedandreadytouse.

nIfyoureceivedyourphoneinthemail,anditisforanewSprintaccountoranewlineofservice,it

willactivateautomaticallywhenyoufirstturniton.

nIfyou’reswappingphonesforanumberalreadyonyourSprintaccount,goto

sprint.com/activateandfollowtheinstructions.

Toconfirmactivation,makeaphonecall.Ifyourphoneisstillnotactivated,visitsprint.com/support

forassistance.IfyoudonothaveaccesstotheInternet,callSprintCustomerServiceat1-888-211-

4727fromanotherphone.

Note:DonotpressthePowerkeywhilethephoneisbeingactivated.PressingthePowerkey

cancelstheactivationprocess.Ifyouarehavinganydifficultywithactivation,visit

sprint.com/support.

Voicemail Setup

Followtheinstructionsbelowtosetupvoicemailonyourphone.Yourphoneautomaticallytransfers

allunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseorturnedoff.

1. Fromhome,tap Phone> Voicemail.

2. Followthesystempromptsto:

lCreateyourpasscode.

lRecordyournameannouncement.

lRecordyourgreeting.

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Important:VoicemailPasscode — Itisstronglyrecommendedthatyoucreateapasscodewhen

settingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapasscode,anyonewho

hasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.

Transfer Data from Your Old Device

UseSmartSwitch™totransfercontacts,photos,andothercontentfromyourolddevice.Youcan

alsousetheincludedUSBconnectortocopycontentquicklyandeasilyfromyourolddevice,without

installingtheSmartSwitchapp.

Note:TheUSBoptionmustbesettoMediadevice(MTP)ontheotherdevice.Transferringcontent

withaUSBcablemayincreasebatteryconsumption.Makesureyourbatteryisfullycharged.

1. SelectSmart Switchduringsetup.

–or–

Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentap Settings> Cloud and accounts>

Smart Switch.

2. Followthepromptsandselectthecontenttotransfer.

Visitsamsung.com/smartswitchformoreinformationandtolearnhowtousetheUSBconnectorto

transfercontentfaster.

Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a

Computer

YoucanusethesuppliedUSBcabletoconnectyourphonedirectlytoyourcomputerandtransfer

music,pictures,andothercontentfiles.

Forexample,ifyouhaveamusicalbumstoredonyourcomputerthatyouwanttolistentoonyour

phonewithanyofthemusicapps,justattachyourphonetothecomputerandcopythefilestothe

musicfolder.

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File Transfer Tips

lIfyouwanttosavedatatoanSDcardonyourphone,makesuretheSDcardisinstalledand

active.SeeMemoryCard.

lAvoidremovingtheSDcardwhiletransferringdata.

lDataexchangemayusethemethodsoutlinedinthefollowingbullets:

oTransferring media files:TransferfilesbetweenyourphoneandPCsuchaspictures,

videos,andmusic.

oTransferring images:TransferpictureandvideofilesbetweenyourphoneandPC.

oConnecting MIDI devices:ConnecttoMIDI-compatibledevices.

oCharging:ChargeyourdeviceusingaUSBcable.

Transfer Files Between the Phone and a Computer

1. ConnectyourphonetoyourcomputerusingthesuppliedUSB/chargingcable.

lInsertthesmallerendofthecabletothecharger/accessoryjackatthebottomofthephone.

lInserttheUSBendofthecableintoanavailableUSBportonyourcomputer.Youmayneed

toremovetheUSBcablefromthechargingheadtoaccessit.

2. Pulldownthestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel.YouwillseeeitherTransferring

media files via USB,Transferring images via USB,Connecting MIDI devices via USB,

orCharging via USB.

lFormosttransfers,youwillwanttouseTransferring media files via USB.

lTochangetheoption,tapitinthenotificationpaneltoopentheUseUSBforwindow,and

thentapthedesiredoption.

3. Onyourcomputer,navigatetothedetecteddevice(suchasthroughtheMyComputermenu)

andopenit.

4. Ifavailable,selectadrive(CardforSDcard,Phoneforinternalphonestorage).

5. Selectafolder(forexample,Musicforsongsandalbums)andcopyfilestoitfromyour

computer.

6. Whenyouaredone,disconnectyourphonefromyourcomputer.

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Learn About Your Device

Learnsomeofthekeyfeaturesofyourmobiledevice,includingthescreensandicons,aswellas

howtonavigatethedeviceandentertextusingthekeyboard.

Your Phone’s Layout

Thefollowingillustrationsintroduceyourphone’slayout,primarykeys,andfunctions.

Front View

nFront camera:Takespicturesandrecordsvideoswhilefacingthescreen,andallowsyouto

videoconference.

nIris scanner:Scanyouriristounlockyourphone.

nPower key:Turnthephoneorscreenonoroff,enableEmergencymode,orrestartthephone.

nBixby key:ActivateHelloBixby.

nVolume keys:Adjusttheringtoneormediavolumeoradjustthevoicevolumeduringacall.

nIris detection LED:Detectyouririswhenusingtheirisscanner.

nProximity sensors:Detectwhenobjectsareclosetothescreen.Forexample,whenyouhold

thephonetoyourearwhileonaphonecall,thesensorstemporarilylockthescreentoprevent

accidentalscreentouches.

nEarpiece:Listentocallsandautomatedpromptswhenusingthephone.

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Back View

nRear camera:Takepicturesandvideos.

nFingerprint sensor:Unlockyourphoneusingyourfingerprint.

nHeadset jack:Pluginaheadsetforconvenient,hands-freeconversations.

nUSB charger/Accessory port:ConnectthephonetothechargerusingaUSBcable.

nMicrophone:Transmityourvoiceforphonecallsorrecordyourvoiceorambientsoundsfor

voicerecordingsandvideos.Therearetwomicrophones,oneonthetopandoneonthebottom.

nSpeaker:Playringtonesandsounds.Thespeakeralsoletsyouhearthecaller’svoicein

speakerphonemode.

nHeart rate sensor:Viewyourheartrate.

nFlash:Helpilluminatesubjectsinlow-lightenvironmentswhenthecameraisfocusingand

capturingapictureorvideo.

Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List

Thefollowingtopicsdescribehowtouseandcustomizeyourphone’shomescreen,accesstheapps

list,understandthestatusbar,andusethenotificationpanel.

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Home Screen

Access Apps

Mostofyourphone’soperationsoriginatefromthehomescreenortheAppslist.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tapanappicontolaunchthecorrespondingapplication.

Select Options and Navigate Screens

nTapicons,keys,andotheritemstoopenoractivatetheassignedfunction.

lTap Backtoreturntothepreviousscreen.

Recent Applications

YoucandisplayalistofrecentlyusedapplicationsusingtheRecentappskey.

nTap Recent appstoviewalistofrecentlyusedapplications.

Phone Settings Menu

Youcancustomizeyourphone’ssettingsandoptionsthroughtheSettingsmenu.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps> Settings.

–or–

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Pulldownthestatusbarandtap Settings.

Home Screen Basics

Thehomescreenisthestartingpointforyourphone’sapplications,functions,andmenus.Youcan

customizeyourhomescreenbyaddingapplicationicons,shortcuts,folders,widgets,andmore.

nStatus bar:Thestatusbardisplaysiconstonotifyyouofyourphone’sstatus(ontherightside)

andnotifications(ontheleftside).

nStatus area:Displaysphoneandservicestatusinformationsuchassignalstrength,battery

status,Wi-Fianddataconnectivity,ringerstatus,andtime.

nNotification area:Displaysnotificationsforincomingmessages,missedcalls,application

updates,andmore.

nEdge screen:DraglefttodisplaytheEdgescreen.

nWidget:Widgetsaresimpleapplicationextensionsthatrunonyourphone’shomescreen.

nPrimary app shortcuts:Shortcutsthatappearinthesamelocationonallofyourphone’shome

screens.

nBack:Returnsyoutothepreviousscreen,orcloseadialogbox,optionsmenu,thenotification

panel,orthekeyboard.

nHome:Returnsyoutothehomescreen.

nRecent apps:Accessrecentlyusedapps.

Tip:Tap Hometoreturntothemainhomescreenfromanyotherscreen.

Extended Home Screens

Inadditiontothemainhomescreen,yourphonefeaturesextendedhomescreenstoprovidemore

spaceforaddingicons,widgets,andmore.Tap Hometodisplaythemainhomescreenandthen

swipethescreenrightorlefttomovefromthemainscreentoanextendedscreen.

nIfyouarenotalreadyusingthemaximumnumberofscreensforyourphone,youcanaddmore

screensbytouchingandholdinganemptyspaceonahomescreen,slidingthethumbnailstothe

left,andthentapping Add page.

nWhileonanextendedscreen,tap Hometoreturntothemainhomescreen.

Customize Your Home Screen

Learnhowtosetthewallpaperandadd,move,orremoveshortcuts,widgets,andfoldersfromthe

homescreen.

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Operations for Rearranging the Home Screen

nMoving widgets and icons:Fromhome,touchandholdanitem,andthendragittothe

desiredlocation.

nDeleting widgets and icons:Fromhome,touchandholdanitem,andthendragittoRemove.

nDisplaying the home screen menu:Fromhome,touchandholdanemptyspacetodisplay

thehomescreenmenu.MenuoptionsincludeWallpapersandthemes,Widgets,andScreen

gridsettings.Youalsohavetheoptiontoaddorremovehomescreens.

Change the Wallpaper

Selectandassignyourphone’sbackgroundwallpaper.

1. Fromhome,touchandholdanemptyspace,andthentap Wallpapers and themes>

Wallpapers.

lYoucanalsoaccessthewallpapermenuthroughsettings.Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess

Apps.Tap Settings> Wallpapers and themes> Wallpapers.

2. Tapanoptiontoselectthewallpaper,andthenselect:

lHome screentosetthebackgroundwallpaperforyourhomescreen.

lLock screentosetthewallpaperforyourphone’slockscreen.

lHome and lock screenstosetawallpaperforbothyourhomescreenandyourlock

screen.

3. TapSet as wallpaper.

Home Screen Settings

CustomizeyourHomeandAppsscreens.

1. Fromhome,pinchthescreen.

2. TapHome screen settingstocustomize:

lHome screen layout:SetyourdevicetohaveaHomeandAppsscreen,oronlyaHome

screenwhereallappsarelocated.

lHome screen grid:Chooseadimensionoptiontodeterminehowiconsarearrangedon

theHomescreen.Thenumbersindicatehowmanyiconscanbeplacedhorizontallybyhow

manyiconscanbeplacedvertically.

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lApps screen grid:Chooseadimensionoptiontodeterminehowiconsarearrangedonthe

Appsscreen.Thenumbersindicatehowmanyiconscanbeplacedhorizontallybyhow

manyiconscanbeplacedvertically.

lApps button:AddanappsbuttontotheHomescreenforeasytoaccesstotheApps

screen.

lHide apps:Selectappstohide,tapApply.

lHello Bixby settings:ConfigureHelloBixbyfeatures.

Add Shortcuts to the Home Screen

Youcanaddshortcutsforquickaccesstofavoriteappsfromthehomescreen.

Toaddashortcut:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Touchandholdanappshortcuttoopentheoptionsmenu.

3. Tap Add shortcut to home.

Add Widgets to the Home Screen

Youcanaddwidgetstoyourphone’shomescreen.Widgetsaresimpleapplicationextensionsthat

runonyourphone’shomescreen.Unlikeashortcut,theWidgetworkslikeasanonscreen

application.

1. Fromhome,touchandholdanemptyspace,andthentap Widgets.

2. Touchandholdawidgeticontoselectit.

3. Dragtheicontoanemptylocationonthehomescreen.

Add Folders to the Home Screen

Youcangrouphomescreenshortcutsintofoldersforconvenientaccess.

1. Fromhome,touchandholdanappshortcutanddragitontopofanotherappshortcutuntila

highlightedboxappears.

2. Releasetheappshortcuttocreatethefolder.

lEnter folder name:Enteranameforthefolder.

lPalette:Changethecolor.

3. Add apps:Placemoreappsinthefolder.Tapappstoselectthem,andthentapAdd.

4. Tapanywhereoutsideofthefoldertocloseit.

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lToaddmoreapps,touchandholdanappshortcutanddragittothefolder.

Change Folder Names

Onceyouhaveaddedfolders,youcanchangethenameeasilyfromthefolderdisplay.

1. Fromhome,tapthefoldertoopenit,andthentapthefoldername.

2. Typeanewname.

3. Tapanywhereoutsideofthefoldertocloseit.

Change the Folder Color

Youcanchangethecolorofafolder.

1. Fromhome,tapthefoldertoopenit.

2. Tap Paletteandselectacolor.

3. Tapanywhereoutsideofthefoldertocloseit.

Capture Screenshots

Captureanimageofyourscreen.ItwillautomaticallycreateaScreenshotsfolderintheGalleryapp.

nPressandholdthePowerkeyandVolume downkeyatthesametimetocaptureascreenshot

ofthecurrentscreen.

Status Bar

Thestatusbaratthetopofthehomescreenprovidesphoneandservicestatusinformationonthe

rightsideandnotificationalertsontheleft.Toviewthenotificationpaneloraccessthequicksettings

menu,pulldownthestatusbarfromthetopofthescreen.

Main Status Icons

Bluetooth®isactive.

GPSisactive.

Wi-Fiisactive.

Mutemodeisenabled.

Vibratemodeisenabled.

Cellularnetworksignalstrengthisdisplayed.

Roamingnetworksignalstrengthisdisplayed.

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Main Status Icons

Thedeviceisconnectedtoa3Gwirelessnetwork.

Thedeviceisconnectedtoa4GLTE™wirelessnetwork.

Airplanemodeisactive.

Batteryischarging.

Batteryisfullycharged.

Connectedasamobilehotspot.



Main Notification Icons

Acallhasbeenmissed.

Acallisonhold.

Newvoicemailmessagehasbeenreceived.

Newemailhasarrived.

NewGmailhasarrived.

NewtextorMMSmessage.

Acalendareventisapproaching.

AUSBconnectionisactive.

Analarmhasbeenset.

AnewEmergencyalerthasarrived.

AnappupdateisavailablefromtheGooglePlaystore.

Anappupdatewassuccessful.

Fileisbeinguploadedorsent.

Downloadofafileorappisinprogress.

Viewadditionalnotifications.

Note:Additionalnotificationiconsmayappear.Allnotificationsmaybeaccessedthroughthe

notificationpanel.

Notification Panel

Thenotificationpanelgivesyouaccessbothtonotificationsandthequicksettingsmenu.

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nSettings:DisplaytheSettingsscreen.

nView all:SeeallavailableQuicksettings,adjustscreenbrightness,andmore.

nClear all:Clearallnotifications.

nNotification cards:Viewdetailsaboutnotifications.

nQuick settings:Quicklyenableordisableafeature.

Open the Notification Panel

1. Pulldownthestatusbar.(Slideyourfingerdownfromthetopofthescreen.)

2. Dragdown View all todisplayadditionalquicksettings.

Close the Notification Panel

nSlidethenotificationpanelup.(Slideyourfingerupfromthebottomofthescreen.)

–or–

Tap Backtoclosethenotificationpanel.

Notification Panel Quick Settings

TheQuicksettingslistatthetopofthenotificationpanelletsyouquicklyaccessfrequentlyused

settingsoptions.Tapanicontoturntheselectedfeatureonoroff.

Bixby

Bixbyisanassistantthatlearnsfromyoutohelpyoudomore.Itrespondstovoicecommands,

workswithselectappslikeemailandmessages,setsreminders,andcanhelpyouunderstandyour

settingsandsetupyourSamsungdevices.

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Bixby Talks

UsevoiceandwrittencommandstointeractwithBixby.

Bixbycanhelpyou:

nMakeacall

nSendatext

nChangeyoursettings

nFindaphoto

Bixby Sees

BixbyVisionisbuiltintoyourcameratogiveyouadeeperunderstandingofwhatyou’relookingat.

Useobject/contentrecognitiontotranslate,shop,oridentifyalandmark.

Formoreinformation,seeBixbyVision.

Bixby Recommends

Bixbylearnsyourpatternstodisplaywhatyouneedwhenyouneedit.

Itusesdisplaycardswithyourmostrecentemailmessages,weather,upcomingreminders,daily

workout,news,andotherconfigurablecontent.

Bixby Reminds

UseBixbytosetremindersatanytime.Bixbycantellyoutopickupmilkonthewayhome,oreven

keeptrackofyourplaceinanarticleonline.

Navigation

Learnthebasicsforhowtonavigatethroughyourdevice.

Touchscreen Navigation

Pleasenotethatatouchscreenrespondsbesttoalighttouchfromthepadofyourfingerora

capacitivestylus.Usingexcessiveforceorametallicobjectonthetouchscreenmaydamagethe

temperedglasssurfaceandvoidthewarranty.

Tap

nLightlytapitemstoselectorlaunchthem.

nTapthekeyboardtoentercharactersortext.

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nTapanitemtoselectit.

nTapanappshortcuttolaunchtheapplication.

Double-Tap

nLightlytapitemstwicetoselectorlaunchthem.

nDouble-tapanimagetozoominorout.

Touch and Hold

nTouchandholditemsonthescreentoactivatethem.

nTouchandholdafieldtodisplayapop-upmenuofoptions.

Swipe

nLightlydragyourfingerverticallyorhorizontallyacrossthescreen.

nSwipethescreentounlockthedevice.

nSwipethescreentoscrollthroughtheHomescreensormenuoptions.

Drag

nTouchandholdanitem,andthenmoveittoanewlocation.

nDraganappshortcuttoaddittoaHomescreen.

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

Pinch and Spread

nPinchthescreenusingyourthumbandforefingerorspreadbymovingyourfingersapart.

nPinchthescreentozoomoutwhileviewingapictureoraWebpage.

nSpreadyourfingersonthescreentozoominwhileviewingapictureoraWebpage.

Common Options

Thedeviceusesbasiccommandoptionstoperformcommonactions.

n More options:Taptoviewmoremenuoptionsforascreen.Thisoftenallowsyoutoselect

itemstodeleteorshare.

nDelete:Taptoselectitemstodelete.

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

nEdit:Taptocustomizethescreen.

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nOn/Off:Taptoturntheoptionon( )oroff( ).

nCheckbox:Taptoenableorselect.Whenenabled,acheckmarkisdisplayed.Youcanoften

tapacheckboxatthetopofthescreentoselectall.

nMenu:Taptoviewavailableoptionsforthefield.

Enter Text

YoucantypeonyourphoneusingthetouchscreenSamsungkeyboardorSamsungvoiceinput.

Note:Keyboardlayoutsandoptionsmaychangedependingonwhereyouareusingthem.For

example,ifyouareenteringtexttodoaWebsearch,asearchiconmaybeavailableinsteadofan

enterkey.

Samsung Keyboard

UsethetouchscreenSamsungkeyboardforenteringtext.Thekeyboardappearsautomatically

whenyoutapatextentryfield,andcanbeusedineitherportraitorlandscapemode.Youcanalso

usetheSamsungvoiceinputoptiontoentertextusingyourvoice.

TheSamsungkeyboardoffersatraditionalQWERTYkeyboardsetupforenteringtextbytapping

keys(likeonacomputer),alongwithenhancementsandoptionsthatallowyoutoentertextfaster

andmoreaccurately,suchascontinuouskeyinput,personalizedusagedictionaries,andmore.

Assign Samsung Keyboard for Text Entry

Ifyouhavemultipletextinputmethodsinstalledonyourdevice,youcanselecttheSamsung

keyboardtobeyourdefaulttextinputmethodfromSettings,oryoucanchooseitatanytimewhile

enteringtext.

Note:TheSamsungkeyboardisthedefaulttextinputmethodonyourphone.Additionalkeyboards

andinputmethodsareavailablefordownloadfromtheGooglePlaystore.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> General management> Language and input.

3. TapVirtual keyboard>Samsung keyboardtoenableit.

Configure Samsung Keyboard

TocustomizeSamsungkeyboard:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> General management> Language and input> Virtual keyboard.

3. TapSamsung keyboardforoptions.

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Tips for Editing Text

Yourphonegivesyoumanyoptionstomakeenteringtexteasier,includingcopying,cutting,and

pasting.Touchandholdtexttohighlightit,andthenselectfromthefollowingoptions:

nCut:Removetheselectedtextandsaveittotheclipboard.

nCopy:Copytheselectedtexttotheclipboard.

nPaste:Insertthelastcopiedorcuttextintothecurrentfield.

nClipboard:Viewandselectitemscopiedtotheclipboard.

nShare:Sendthetextwithothersusingavarietyofsharingmethods.

nSelect all:Highlightallthetextinthefield.

nDictionary:Lookupawordintheinstalleddictionary.Ifadictionaryisnotyetinstalledforthe

currentlanguage,youwillbepromptedtoinstallanavailabledictionary.

nAssist:LaunchtheGoogleapptosearchformoreinformation.

Use Samsung Voice Input

Insteadoftyping,entertextbyspeaking.

ToenableSamsungvoiceinput:

1. Tap Voice inputontheSamsungkeyboard.

lYoumayneedtotouchandhold Options(leftoftheSpacebar)tofindit.

2. Speakyourtext.

Configure Samsung Voice Input

TocustomizeSamsungvoiceinput:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> General management> Language and input.

3. TapVirtual keyboard> Samsung voice inputforoptions:

lAdd input languages:SelectlanguagesforSamsungvoiceinput.

lHide offensive words:Hidepotentiallyoffensivewordswithasterisks.

Formoreinformation,seeLanguageandInput.

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Face Recognition

Usefacerecognitionasanalternativetoenteringpasswordsincertainapps.

YoucansetthedevicetouseFaceRecognitiontounlockthescreenbyrecognizingyourface.

nFacerecognitionislesssecurethanPattern,PINorPassword.Yourdevicecouldbeunlocked

bysomeoneorsomethingthatlookslikeyourimage.

nSomeconditionsmayaffectfacerecognition,includingwearingglasses,hats,beards,orheavy

make-up.

nWhenregisteringyourface,ensurethatyouareinawell-litareaandthecameralensisclean.

Touseyourfacetounlockyourdevice,youmustsetapattern,PIN,orpassword.Formore

information,seeSetaScreenLock.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security> Face recognition.

3. Followthepromptstoregisteryourface.

Face Recognition

Faceverificationcanbeappliedtoseveralfeaturesofyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security> Face recognitionforthefollowing

options:

lRemove face data:Deleteexistingfaces.

lFace unlock:TapOn/Offtoenableordisablefacerecognitionsecurity.

lFace unlock when screen turns on:Unlockyourphonewithfacerecognitionassoonas

thescreenturnson.

Fingerprint Scanner

Usefingerprintrecognitionasanalternativetoenteringpasswordsincertainapps.

YoucanalsouseyourfingerprinttoverifyyouridentitywhenloggingintoyourSamsungaccount.

Note:Fingerprintrecognitionusestheuniquecharacteristicsofeachfingerprinttoenhancethe

securityofyourdevice.Thelikelihoodofthefingerprintsensorconfusingevensmallareasoftwo

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differentfingerprintsisverylow.Butinrarecases,thesensormayrecognizeafingerprintthatis

similartoaregisteredfingerprint.

Touseyourfingerprinttounlockyourdevice,youmustsetapattern,PIN,orpassword.Youcan

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security> Fingerprint scanner.

3. Followthepromptstoregisteryourfingerprint.

Fingerprint Verification

Fingerprintverificationcanbeappliedtoseveralfeaturesofyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security> Fingerprint scannerforthefollowing

options:

lTorenameafingerprint,tapthefingerprint,enteranewname,andthentapRename.

lToaddafingerprint,tapAdd fingerprintandfollowthepromptstoregisterafingerprintand

password.

lTodeleteafingerprint,touchandholdthefingerprint,andthentapRemove.Confirmwhen

prompted.

lSamsung Pass:Accessyouronlineaccountsusingyourfingerprint.

lSamsung account:Verifyyouridentityusingyourfingerprintwhenloggingintoyour

Samsungaccount.

lSamsung Pay:Useyourfingerprintstomakepaymentsquicklyandsecurely.

lFingerprint unlock:TapOn/Offtoenableordisablefingerprintsecurity.

Iris Scanner

Useirisrecognitionasanalternativetoenteringpasswordsincertainapps.Youcanalsouseyour

irisestoverifyyouridentitywhenloggingintoyourSamsungaccount.

Warning:Somepeoplemayhavedizziness,seizures,epilepticseizuresorblackoutstriggeredby

lightflashesorpatterns,eveniftheyhaveneverhadaseizureorblackoutbefore.Anyonewhohas

hadaseizure,lossofawareness,orothersymptomlinkedtoanepilepticcondition,orhasafamily

historyofsuchsymptomsorconditions,shouldseeadoctorbeforeusingtheIrisscanner.

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DONOTstaredirectlyintotheinfraredirisrecognitionLEDasprolongedusecancauseeyestrain.

DonotstareattheirisrecognitionLEDlightwhenyoureyesarelessthan20cm(~8inches)away

fromthedevice,forbestresultskeepyoureyesbetween25-35cm(~1014inches)awayfor

optimumrecognition.

Note:TheIrisscannerisnotintendedtobeusedasamedicaldeviceandthebiometricdata

collectedandstoredlocallybythemechanismisnotintendedtobeusedforanydiagnostic,

therapeutic,orpreventativepurposes.Pleasefollowallinstructionsforuseofthisfeature.

Forbestresults,removeeyeglassesandsunglasses.DonotusetheIrisscannerinbrightsunlightor

areaswithexcessivereflectedlight(forexample,bythepoolorseashore).DonotusetheIris

scannerinlowlight.Lookstraightatthedevice(notup,downorsideways),andholdyourheadstill

forthescan.Tintedcontactlensesandsurgicallyrepairedorreplacedirislensesmayinterferewith

operationoftheIrisscanner.DonotwalkoroperateavehiclewhileusingtheIrisscanner.

Formoreinformation,refertotheonlinesupportcontentorvisitsamsung.com/us/irisscanner.

Touseyoureyestounlockyourdevice,youmustsetapattern,PIN,orpassword.Forbestresults,

performthesetupprocessindoors,andremoveyourglassesorcontactlenses.

Note:Toregisterjustoneofyoureyes,tapthelinkonthesetupscreentoregisteroneiris.

Toregisteryouririses:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security> Iris scanner.

3. Followthepromptstoregisteryouririses.

Iris Verification

Irisverificationcanbeappliedtoseveralfeaturesofyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security> Iris scannerforthefollowingoptions:

lRemove iris data:Deleteexistingirises.

lPreview screen mask:Chooseamasktodisplaywhenusingtheirisscanner.

lSamsung Pass:UseyouririsestoverifyyouridentityusingInternetandothersupported

apps.

lSamsung account:EnabletouseyouririsestoverifyyourSamsungaccountwhenyou

accessafeatureorappthatrequiresit.

lSamsung Pay:Useyourfingerprintstomakepaymentsquicklyandsecurely.

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lIris unlock:Enabletounlockthedeviceusingyouririses.

lIris unlock when screen turns on:Unlockyourphonewithyouririsesassoonasthe

screenturnson.

lTips for using iris recognition:Viewatutorialonhowtousetheirisscanner.

Multi Window

Multitaskbyusingmultipleapplicationsatthesametime.

WindowControls

nTap Windowcontrolsinthemiddleofthewindowborderforoptions.

lSnap window:Snaptheselectedwindowtothehalfofthescreenitoccupies.

lSwitch windows:SwitchlocationsbetweenMultiwindowapps.

lOpen in pop-up view:Opentheselectedappinapop-upwindow.

lClose app:Closetheselectedapp.

Enable Multi Window

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Advanced features> Multi window.

lTousetheRecentappskeytoopenappsinasplitscreenview,tapUse Recentsbutton.

lToviewanappinpop-upview,tapPop-up view action.

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Use Multi Window

AppsthatsupportMultiwindowdisplaytogetheronasplitscreen.Youcanswitchbetweentheapps,

adjustthesizeoftheirdisplayonthescreen,andcopyinformationfromoneapptotheother.Multi

windowisnotavailableforallapps.

1. Fromanyscreen,touchandhold Recent apps.

2. TaptwoappsthatsupportMultiwindowtoopentheminsplitscreenview.

–or–

IfyouarecurrentlyusinganappthatsupportsMultiwindow,tapanotherapptoadditinsplit

screenview.

YoucanalsolaunchrecentlyusedappsdirectlyintoMultiwindowview.Onlyapplicationsthat

supportMultiwindowhavetheMultiwindowicon.

1. Tap Recent apps.

lRecentlyusedappsthatsupportMultiwindowhavea Multiwindowiconintheirtitlebar.

2. Tap Multi windowinthetitlebartolaunchanapplicationinsplitscreenview.

lOtherrecentlyusedappsthatsupportMultiwindowdisplaybelowthelaunchedapp.

3. Tapanappicontoaddittothesplitscreenview.

Emergency Mode

Emergencymodeconservesyourdevice’sremainingpowerwhenyouareinanemergency

situation.

Emergencymodesavesbatterypowerby:

nRestrictingapplicationusagetoonlyessentialapplicationsandthoseyouselect.

nTurningoffMobiledatawhenthescreenisoff.

nTurningoffconnectivityfeaturessuchasWi-FiandBluetooth.

Activate Emergency Mode

ToactivateEmergencymode:

1. PressandholdthePowerkeytodisplaytheDeviceoptionswindow.

2. TapEmergency mode.

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lWhenaccessingforthefirsttime,readtheTermsandconditions.Ifyouacceptthem,tapthe

Checkbox,andthentapAgree.

3. TapTurn on.

Turn Off Emergency Mode

AfterEmergencymodeisturnedoff,theLocationsettingsmaystaythesameastheywerein

Emergencymode.

nFromtheEmergencymodeHomescreen,tap More options>Turn off Emergency mode.

Use Emergency Mode Features

WhileinEmergencymode,yourdeviceconservespower.Thefollowingappsandfeaturesare

availableontheHomescreen:

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

nEmergency alarm:Soundanaudiblesiren.

nShare my location:Sendyourlocationinformationtoyouremergencycontacts.

nPhone:Launchthecallscreen.

nInternet:LaunchtheWebbrowser.

nAdd:Addotheravailableapps.

lEmail:LaunchtheEmailapp.

lFacebook:LaunchFacebook™.

lMaps:LaunchGoogleMaps™.

n Battery charge:Displayestimatedbatterychargeremaining.

nEstimated usage time remaining:Displayestimatedstandbytimethatcanbereachedbased

oncurrentbatterychargeandusage.

nEmergency call:Dialtheemergencytelephonenumber(forexample,9-1-1).Thiskindofcall

canbemadeevenwithoutactivatedcellularservice.

nMore options:

lTurn off Emergency mode:DisableEmergencymodeandreturntostandardmode.

lRemove:Chooseappstoremovefromthescreen.

lManage emergency contacts:ManageyourmedicalprofileandICE(InCaseof

Emergency)groupcontacts.

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lSettings:Configuretheavailablesettings.Onlyalimitednumberofsettingsareenabledin

Emergencymode.

Edge Screen

TheEdgescreenprovidesavarietyofusefultoolsfornotifications,informationfeeds,and

timekeeping.

Edge Panels

Edgepanelscanbeusedtoaccessapps,tasks,andcontacts,aswellasviewnews,sports,and

otherinformationontheEdgescreen.

ToviewEdgepanels:

nWhenthescreenisturnedon,swipetheEdgepanelhandlefromtheedgeofthescreentothe

center.Keepswipingtoviewotherpanels.

ToconfigureEdgepanels:

1. Fromanyscreen,opentheEdgescreen,andthentap Edge panel settings.

2. TapOn/Offtoenablethefeature.Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:

lCheckbox:Enableordisableeachpanel.

lEdit(ifavailable):Configureindividualpanelsbytapping.

lDownload:SearchforanddownloadmoreEdgepanelsfromGalaxyApps.

lMore options> Reorder:Changetheorderofthepanelsbydraggingthemtotheleftor

right.

lMore options> Uninstall:RemoveanEdgepanelfromyourdevice.

lMore options> Handle settings:DragEdgepanelhandletochangethepositionofthe

Edgepanelhandlealongtheedgeofthescreen,andthenconfigurethefollowingEdge

panelhandlesettings:

lPosition:ChooseeitherRightorLefttosetwhichsidetheEdgescreenappearson.

lSize:DragtheslidertoadjustthesizeoftheEdgescreenhandle.

lTransparency:DragtheslidertoadjustthetransparencyoftheEdgescreenhandle.

lVibration:EnablevibrationwhentheEdgepanelhandleistapped.

3. Tap Backtosavechanges.

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Apps Edge

YoucanadduptotenappsintwocolumnstotheAppsedgepanel.

TousetheAppsedge:

1. Whenthescreenisturnedon,swipetheEdgepanelhandlefromtheedgeofthescreentothe

center.KeepswipinguntiltheAppsedgepanelisdisplayed.

2. Tapanapptoopenit.

ToconfigureAppsedge:

1. Fromanyscreen,opentheEdgescreen,andswipeuntiltheAppsedgepanelisdisplayed.

2. Tap Add applicationtoaddotherappstotheAppsedge.

lToaddanapptotheAppsedge,finditontheleftsideofthescreenandtapittoaddittoan

availablespaceonacolumnontheright.

lTochangetheorderoftheappsontheEdgepanel,drageachapptothedesiredlocation.

lToremoveanapp,tap Delete.

3. Tap Backtosavechanges.

People Edge

PeopleedgeallowsyoutoquicklycommunicatewithcontactsinyourMypeoplelist.

TousePeopleedge:

1. Whenthescreenisturnedon,swipetheEdgepanelhandlefromtheedgeofthescreentothe

center.KeepswipinguntilthePeopleedgepanelisdisplayed.

2. Tapacontact,andthentap Messagesor Call.

ToconfigurePeopleedge:

1. Fromanyscreen,opentheEdgescreen,swipeuntilthePeopleedgepanelisdisplayed.

2. Tap Add contacttoeditthePeopleedge.

lToaddacontact,tapSelect contact.

lToremoveacontact,tap Delete.

lTochangetheorderofthecontactsontheEdgepanel,drageachcontacttothedesired

location.

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3. Tap Backtosavechanges.

Smart Select

SelectanareaonthescreentocaptureasanimageorGIFanimation.Youcanalsopinacaptured

imagetoalwaysdisplayonthescreen.

TouseSmartselect:

1. Whenthescreenisturnedon,swipetheEdgepanelhandlefromtheedgeofthescreentothe

center.KeepswipinguntiltheSmartselectpanelisdisplayed.

2. Tapanoption:

lRectangle:Selectanareainarectangularshape.

lOval:Selectanareainanovalshape.

lAnimation:SelectananimatedGIF.

lPin to top:Pintheselectiontothetopofyourscreen.

3. Makeyourselection.

Edge Lighting

SettheEdgescreentolightupwhenyoureceivecallsornotificationswhilethephoneisturnedover.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display> Edge screen> Edge lighting.

3. TapOn/Offtoenablethefeature.

4. Chooseoneofthefollowingoptions:

lWhen screen is on:Showedgelightingonlywhenthescreenison.

lWhen screen is off:Showedgelightingonlywhenthescreenisoff.

lAlways:Showedgelightingatalltimes.

5. TapManage notificationstochoosetheappsthatcanactivateEdgelightingwhena

notificationisreceived.

Quick Reply

Rejectanincomingphonecallwithatextmessagebyplacingyourfingerontheheartratesensorfor

twoseconds.Thecallisrejected,andapresetmessageissenttothecaller.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display> Edge screen> Edge lighting.

3. Tap More options>Quick reply.

4. TapOn/OfftoenableQuickreply.

lToeditthetextreply,tapthemessageandusethekeyboardtochangethetext.

About Edge Screen

YoucanviewthecurrentsoftwareversionandlicenseinformationfortheEdgescreenfeature.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display> Edge screen> About Edge screen.

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Apps

Learnhowtochangethewayappsaredisplayed,organizeappsintofolders,anduninstallordisable

apps.

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Using Apps

TheAppslistdisplaysallpreloadedappsandappsthatyoudownloaded.Youcanuninstall,disable,

orhideappsfromview.

Apps Basics

Learnhowtoaccess,organize,download,anduninstallapps.

Access Apps

YoucanaccessandlaunchallapplicationsfromtheAppslist.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tapanapp’sshortcuttolaunchit.

lToreturntothemainHomescreen,tap Home.

Add an Apps Shortcut

Inadditiontoswipingtoaccessapps,youcanaddanAppsbuttontotheHomescreen.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap More options>Settings> Apps button.

3. TapShow Appsbutton.

Download and Install New Apps

Findnewappstodownloadandinstallonyourdevice.

nPlay Store:DownloadnewappsfromtheGooglePlaystore.Visit

play.google.com/store/appstolearnmore.

nGalaxy Apps:ViewanddownloadSamsungappsthatareoptimizedforusewithGalaxy

devices.Visitsamsung.com/levant/apps/mobile/galaxyappstolearnmore.

Uninstall Apps

Youcanuninstallordisableappsyoudownloadandinstall.

Preloadedappscannotbeuninstalled.

Appsthataredisabledareturnedoffandhiddenfromview.

Touninstallanapp:

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Touchandholdanapptoopentheoptionsmenu.

3. TapUninstallandconfirmwhenprompted.

Organize Apps

Organizeyourappsfoldertosuithowyouuseyourphone.

Arrange the Order

Appshortcutscanbelistedalphabeticallyorinyourowncustomorder.

Tochangetheorderappsarelisted:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Touchandholdanappshortcutorfolder,andthendragittoanewlocation.

Toalphabetizeyourapps:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap More options>Sort.

3. TapAlphabetical order.

Use Folders

YoucanorganizeAppshortcutsinafolderonanAppslistscreen.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Touchandholdanappshortcut,andthendragitontopofanotherappshortcutuntila

highlightedboxisdisplayed.

3. Releasetheappshortcuttocreatethefolder.

lEnter folder name:Namethefolder.

lPalette:Changethefoldercolor.

lAdd apps:Placemoreappsinthefolder.Tapappstoselectthem,andthentapAdd.

4. Tapanywhereoutsideofthefoldertocloseit.

Tolaunchappsinafolder:

nTapafolder,andthentapanappshortcuttolaunchit.

Todeleteafolder:

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Touchandholdafoldertodelete,andthentapDelete.Confirmwhenprompted.

ToaddafoldertoaHomescreen:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Touchandholdafolder,andthendragittothetoporbottomofthescreentomoveittoaHome

screen.

3. Dragtheappshortcuttothedesiredlocation,andthenreleaseit.

Applications Settings

Youcandownloadandinstallnewapplicationsonyourdevice.UseApplicationmanagersettingsto

manageyourdownloadedandpreloadedapplications.

Warning:Becausethisdevicecanbeconfiguredwithsystemsoftwarenotprovidedbyorsupported

byGoogleoranyothercompany,youoperatethissoftwareatyourownrisk.

Ifyouhavedisabledapps,youcanchoosewhethertodisplaythem.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Apps.

3. Ifyouhavedisabledapplications:

lTap Menuatthetopleftofthescreen.

lTapAll apps,Enabled,orDisabled.

4. Tap More optionsforthefollowingoptions:

lSort by size/name:Sorttheappsbysizeorname.

lDefault apps:Chooseorchangeappsthatareusedbydefaultforcertainfeatures,like

emailorbrowsingtheInternet.

lApp permissions:Controlwhichappshavepermissionstousecertainfeaturesofyour

device.

lShow/Hide system apps:Showorhidesystem(background)apps.

lSpecial access:Selectwhichappscanhavespecialaccesspermissionstofeatureson

yourdevice.

lReset app preferences:Resetoptionsthathavebeenchanged.Existingappdataisnot

deleted.

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5. Tapanapplicationtoviewandupdateinformationabouttheapplication.Thefollowingoptions

aredisplayed:

lUninstall/Disable:Uninstallordisabletheapplication.Preloadedappscanonlybe

disabled.

lForce stop:Stopanappthatismisbehaving.Restartyourdeviceifstoppinganapp,

process,orservicecausesyourdevicetostopworkingcorrectly.

lMobile data:Viewmobiledatausage.

lBattery:Viewbatteryusagesincethelastfullcharge.

lStorage:Managetheapp’sstorageusage.

lMemory:Viewmemoryusage.

lNotifications:Configurenotificationsfromtheapp.

lPermissions:Viewpermissionsgrantedtotheappforaccesstoyourdevice’sinformation.

lSet as default:Settheappasadefaultforacertaincategoryofapps.

lApps that can appear on top:Chooseappsthatcanrunontopofotherrunningapps.

lApps that can change system settings:Choosewhichappscanchangesystem

settings.

Calculator

TheCalculatorprovidesbasicandadvancedarithmeticfunctions.

Basic Operation

Youcanuseyourcalculatortoperformbasicoperations.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Calculator.

3. Taptheappropriatearithmeticfunctionkey,andenterthenextnumber.

4. Tap Equalstoviewtheresult.

5. Tap Cleartocleartheresults.

View Calculator History

YoucanviewandclearyourCalculatorhistory.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Calculator> History.

lToreturntothecalculator,tapKeypad.

lToclearthecalculatorhistory,tapClear history.

Convert Units of Measurement

Youcanquicklyconvertunitsofmeasurementusingtheunitconverter.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Calculator> Unit converter.

3. Selectacategoryandusethedropdownmenustochooseunitsofmeasurement.

4. Enterthenumericvaluetoviewtheconversion.

Scientific Calculator

TheCalculatorappalsoperformsadvancedarithmeticfunctions.

TousetheScientificcalculator:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Calculator,andturnthedevicetolandscapeview.

3. IfAutorotateisnotenabled,tap Rotate screen.

Calendar

UseCalendartocreateandmanageevents,meetings,andappointments.YourCalendarhelps

organizeyourtimeandremindsyouofimportantevents.Dependingonyoursynchronization

settings,yourphone’sCalendarstaysinsyncwithyourCalendarontheWeb,ExchangeActiveSync

calendar,GoogleCalendar™,andOutlook®calendar.

InordertosyncwithyourGooglecalendar,youmustsignintoaGoogleAccountonyourphone.

SeeGoogleAccount.

Calendar View

Tochooseacalendarview:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Calendar> View,andthentapanoption:

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lYear:Displayalltwelvemonthsofthisyear.Swipeacrossthescreentodisplayanother

year.

lMonth:Displaythecurrentmonth.Swipeacrossthescreentodisplayanothermonth.

Eventsandtasksarealsodisplayed.

lWeek:Displaythecurrentweek.Swipeacrossthescreentodisplayanotherweek.

lDay:Displaytoday’sschedulebyhour.Swipeacrossthescreentodisplayanotherday.

lTasks:Displayalltasks.

3. TapTodaytoreturntothecurrentdate.

Create an Event

YoucanuseyourCalendartocreateevents.

Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

1. Tap Calendar> Addtoaddanevent.

2. Enterdetailsfortheevent,andthentapSave.

View Calendar Events

YoucandisplaytheCalendarindaily,weekly,monthly,oragendaview.TochangetheCalendar

view,tapthecurrentviewinthetoprightcorner,andthentapYear,Month,Week,Day,orTasks.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Calendar.

3. Tapadateandthentapaneventtoviewitsdetails.

Share an Event

YoucanshareeventsyoucreatefromyourCalendar.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Calendar,andtapaneventtoeditit.

3. TapShare,chooseasharingmethod,andfollowtheprompts.

Delete an Event

YoucandeleteeventsyoucreatefromyourCalendar.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Calendar,andtapaneventtoeditit.

3. TapDelete.Confirmwhenprompted.

Create a Task

YoucanuseyourCalendartocreatetasks.Tasksareitemsyouaddtothecalendartobe

accomplishedonacertainday.Ataskappearsasachecklistitemandisremovedonceyoumarkthe

taskascomplete.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Calendar> View> Tasks.

3. Tap Addtoaddatask.

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

Delete a Task

YoucandeletetasksyoucreatefromyourCalendar.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Calendar,andtapadayonthecalendartoviewthetasksfortheday,ortapView>

Tasks.

3. Tapthe Checkboxbythetasktomarkitascompleteandremoveitfromthecalendar

lTodeleteanindividualtask,tapthetasktoopenit,andthentapDelete.Confirmwhen

prompted.

Calendar Settings

ThesesettingsallowyoutomodifysettingsassociatedwithusingtheCalendar.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Calendar> More options>Settings.

3. Tapanoptionandfollowtheprompts.

Add Calendars

AddexistingcalendarstotheCalendarapp.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Calendar> More options.

3. TapManage calendars> Add account,andselectanaccounttype.

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

Sync Calendars

Youcanselectwhichcalendarsyouwouldliketosynconyourphone,alongwithwhattypesof

informationyouwanttosync.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Calendar> Addtoaddanevent.

3. Tap More options>Manage calendars.

4. Selectsyncoptionsbyslidingtheselectornexttoeachoption.

5. Tap BacktoreturntoCalendarview.

Camera and Video

Seethefollowingtopicsforinformationonyourphone’scamera.

Camera Overview

Thecamera’sviewfinderscreenletsyouviewyoursubjectandaccesscameracontrolsandoptions.

nAnimated filters and Beauty:Adjustskintoneoffaces.Addanimatedeffectstoliveself-

videos.

nGallery:ViewyourpictureorvideointheGalleryapplication.

nCapture picture:Takeapicture.

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nRecord video:Beginrecordingvideo.

nBixby Vision:UseBixbyVisiontosearchorshopforsimilarimagesontheInternet.

nModes, camera, or effects:Swiperighttochangetheshootingmode.Swipelefttoaddan

effectsfilter.

nSwitch cameras:Switchbetweentherearcameraandthefrontcamera.

nHDR (Rich tone):Enablesthelightsensitivityandcolordepthfeaturesofthedevicetoproduce

abrighterandricherpicture.

nFlash:Activateordeactivatetheflash.Togglethroughflashoptions—on,auto,oroff(rear

cameraonly).

nCamera settings:Opensthecamerasettingsmenuandletsyouchangeadditionalcamera

settings.SeeCameraSettings.

Camera Shortcut

OpentheCamerabyquicklypressingthePowerkeytwice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Advanced features>Quick launch camera,andtapOn/Offto

enable.

Take Pictures

Followtheinstructionsbelowtotakepictureswithyourphone.

Capturing Pictures/Videos

nFile Format for Pictures:FileformatforpicturesisJPEGorRAWformat.

nFile Format for Videos:FileformatforvideosisMPEG4.

Camera Cautions

nIf Lens Becomes Dirty:Fingerprints/smudgesonlenspreventcapturingofclearstill

images/videos.Wipelenswithasoftclothbeforehand.

nAvoid Exposure to Direct Sunlight:Becarefulnottoexposelenstodirectsunlightforlong

periods.Maydiscolorcolorfilterandaffectcolorofimages.

Take a Picture

Youcantakehigh-resolutionpicturesusingyourphone’scamera.

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Note:IfyouhaveanSDcardinstalled,picturesandvideosarestoredtotheSDcard.Ifnocardis

installed,picturesandvideosaresavedtoyourphone’smemory.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Camera,andusethedisplayscreenasaviewfinderbyaimingthecameraatthesubject.

Whilecomposingyourpicture,usetheavailableoptionsorthesegestures:

lTofocustheshot,tapthescreen.Whenyoutapthescreen,abrightnessscaleisdisplayed.

Slidethelightbulbupordowntoadjustthebrightness.

lToaddaneffectsfilter,swipetotheleftandtapapreviewfiltertoapplyittothescreen.

lToaddashootingmode,swipetotherightandselectamode.

lToquicklyswitchbetweenthefrontandrearcameras,swipethescreenupordown.

lToaddacamerasetting,tapaQuick settingsiconor Settings.

3. Tap Take a picture.

Bixby Vision

TurnonBixbyVisionandpointyourcameraatanobjectorlocationtosearchforproductsonline,

discovernewplacesnearby,ortranslatetext.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Camera> Bixby Visionandfollowtheprompts.

Record Videos

Recordhigh-qualityvideosusingyourphone’svideocamera.

Note:IfyouhaveanSDcardinstalled,picturesandvideosarestoredtotheSDcard.Ifnocardis

installed,picturesandvideosaresavedtoyourphone’smemory.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Camera,andaimthecameraatyoursubject,andthentap Record.

3. Thefollowingactionsareavailable:

lTap Capturetotakeapicturewhilerecording.

lTap Pausetopauserecording.

lTap Resumetoresumerecording.

lTap Stoptostoprecording.

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Video Enhancer

Enhancetheimagequalityofyourvideos.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Advanced features> Video enhancer.

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

Configure Shooting Mode

Severalvisualeffectsareavailable.Somemodesarenotavailablewhentakingself-portraits.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Camera,andswipetotherightfortheModeoptions.Eachsectionindicateswhich

camera(frontorrear)themodesareavailablefor.

lRear camera:

oAuto:Allowthecameratoevaluatethesurroundingsanddeterminetheidealmodefor

thepicture.

oPro:ManuallyadjusttheISOsensitivity,exposurevalue,whitebalance,andcolortone

whiletakingpictures.

oPanorama:Createalinearimagebytakingpicturesineitherahorizontalorvertical

direction.

oSlow motion:Recordvideosatahighframerateforviewinginslowmotion.Youcan

playaspecificsectionofeachvideoinslowmotionafterrecordingit.

oHyperlapse:Createyourowntimelapsevideobyrecordingatvariousframerates.The

framerateisautomaticallyadjusteddependingonthescenebeingrecordedandthe

movementofthedevice.

oFood:Takepicturesthatemphasizethevividcolorsoffood.

lFront camera

oSelfie:Takeselfieshotsandapplyvariouseffects,suchasanairbrushedeffect.

oWide selfie:Takewide-angleselfieshotstofitmorepeopleintoyourpictures.

lCommon

oSelective focus:Changethefocusofpicturesaftertheyhavebeentaken.Youcan

focusonsubjectsneartothecamera,farawayfromthecamera,orboth.

oVirtual shot:Createmulti-directionalviewsofobjects.

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oDownload:DownloadadditionalshootingmodesfromtheGalaxyAppsstore.

oMore options:Seemoreoptionsforthecameramodes.

Camera Settings

Youcanadjustyourcamera’ssettingsusingtheiconsonthemaincamerascreenandthefull

camerasettingsmenu.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapCamera> SettingstoconfiguresettingsfortheCamera.Availableoptionsvary

dependingonthecameraorrecordingmodeused.

lRear camera

oPicture size:Selectaresolution.Usehigherresolutionforhigherquality.Higher

resolutionpicturestakeupmorememory.

oVideo size:Selectaresolution.Usehigherresolutionforhigherquality.Higher

resolutionvideostakeupmorememory.

oTracking AF:Focusonandtrackasubjectselectedonthepreviewscreen.

oShape correction:Correctdistortioninpicturesautomatically.

oTimer:Taketime-delayedpicturesorvideos.

lFront camera

oPicture size:Selectaresolution.Usehigherresolutionforhigherquality.Higher

resolutionpicturestakeupmorememory.

oVideo size:Selectaresolution.Usehigherresolutionforhigherquality.Higher

resolutionvideostakeupmorememory.

oSave pictures as previewed:Savetheself-portraitorself-recordingasviewedonthe

camerascreen,notasflippedimages.

oWays to take pictures:Tap screen(tapthescreentotakeselfies)andShow palm

(holdyourhandoutwithyourpalmfacingthecameratohaveyourpicturetakeninafew

seconds).

oTap heart rate sensor:Onceyourfacehasbeenrecognized,taptheheartratesensor

totakeaselfie.

oTimer:Taketime-delayedpicturesorvideos.

lCommon

oMotion photo:Createashortvideobytakingpictures.

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oVideo stabilization:Activateanti-shake.Anti-shakehelpstokeepthefocussteady

whenthecameraismoving.

oGrid lines:Displayviewfindergridlinestohelpcompositionwhenselectingsubjects.

oVolume key function:UsetheVolumekeyasthecamerakey,therecordkey,azoom

key,orforsystemvolume.

oLocation tags:AttachaGPSlocationtagtothepicture.

oReview pictures:Settoshowpicturesaftertakingthem.

oQuick launch:OpencamerabypressingthePowerkeytwiceinquicksuccession.

oStorage location:Selectthememorylocationforstorage.Thisoptiononlyappearsifan

optionalmemorycard(notincluded)isinstalled.

oVoice control:Takepicturesbysaying“Smile,”“Cheese,”“Capture,”or“Shoot,”or

recordvideosbysaying“Recordvideo.”

oFloating Camera button:Addanextracamerabuttonthatyoucanmoveanywhereon

thescreeninAutoandSelfiemodes.

oReset settings:Resetthecamerasettings.

Clock

TheClockappoffersfeaturesforkeepingtrackoftimeandsettingalarms.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Clock,andtapatabtouseafeature:

lAlarm:Setanalarmtoringataspecifictime.

lWorld clock:Viewthetimeofdayornightinotherpartsoftheworld.Worldclockdisplays

timeinhundredsofdifferentcities,withinall24timezonesaroundtheworld.

lStopwatch:Measureintervalsoftime.

lTimer:Useatimertocountdowntoaneventbasedonapresettimelength(hours,minutes,

andseconds).

Alarm

Setanalarmtoringataspecifictime.

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Create an Alarm

Createanalarmevent.Youcansetone-timeorrecurringalarms,andchooseoptionsforhowtobe

notified.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Clock>Add alarm.

3. Tapthefollowingitemstoconfigureanalarm:

lDate:Choosethedayforthisalarm.

lTime:Setatimeforthealarm.

lRepeat:Choosewhentorepeatthealarm.

lAlarm name:Enteranameforthealarm.

lSnooze:Allowsnoozing.Setintervalandrepeatvaluesforthealarmwhilesnoozing.

lAlarm tone and volume:Chooseasoundtoplayforthealarm,anddragtheslidertoset

thevolumeofthealarm.

lVibration:Choosewhetherthealarmusesvibrationalert.

lRead time aloud:Setthedevicetoreadthetimealoudwhenthealarmrings.

4. TapSavetosavethealarm.

Delete an Alarm

Youcandeleteanalarmthatyoucreated.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Clock,andfindthealarminthealarmlist(underAlarm),andthentouchandholditto

selectit.

3. TapDelete.

World Clock

TheWorldclockletsyoukeeptrackofthecurrenttimeinmultiplecitiesaroundtheglobe.

TolistacityonthemainWorldclockscreen:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Clock> World clock.

3. TapAdd city.

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4. TapSearchandenterthenameofthecity.

5. Tapthecitynameinthelist,andtapAdd.

ToremoveacityfromthemainWorldclockscreen:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Clock> World clock.

3. Findthecitytoremove,andthentouchandholdittoselectit.

4. TapDelete.

Stopwatch

TheStopwatchletsyoutimeeventsdowntoahundredthofasecond.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Clock>Stopwatchandusethefollowingoptions:

lStart:Begintiming.

lStop:Stoptiming.

lLap:Keeptrackoflaptimes.

lResume:Continuetimingafterstoppingtheclock.

lReset:ResettheStopwatchtozero.

Timer

TheTimerprovidesacountdowntimerforupto99hours,59minutes,and59seconds.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Clock>Timer.

3. UsethekeypadandtapHours,Minutes,andSecondstosetthelengthoftheTimer.The

followingoptionsareavailable:

lStart:BegintheTimer.

lPause:PausetheTimer.

lResume:ResumetheTimer.

lCancel:StoptheTimer.

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Contacts

ThefollowingillustrationshowsyourContactsapplayoutanddescribesthevariousfeatures.

nMore options:Accessadditionaloptions.

nContact:Taptoviewquickoptions.

nAdd a contact:Addanewcontact.

nImage:Taptoshowthecontact’sdetails.

nSearch:Searchcontacts.

TheContactsapplicationletsyoustoreandmanagecontactsfromavarietyofsources,including

contactsenteredandsaveddirectlyinyourphoneaswellascontactssynchronizedcompatible

accounts.

Caution:InformationsavedinContactsmaybelostorchangedifthebatteryisremovedforalong

periodorleftuncharged.Accidentormalfunctionmayalsocauselossorchangetoinformation.Itis

recommendedthatyoukeepaseparatecopyofcontactsandotherimportantinformation.Sprintis

notresponsibleforanydamagesfromlostorchangedcontacts.

Add a Contact

Usethefollowingproceduretoaddanewcontact.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts> Addtoaddacontact.

3. Ifyouhavemultipleaccounttypesassociatedwithyourphone,selectacontacttype.

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lSelectGoogleifyouwanttosavecontactstoyourGoogleAccount;thesewillbesynced

automaticallywithyourGoogleAccountonline.

lSelectDeviceasthesyncaccountifyouwantyourcontactsonyourphoneonly;theywillnot

besyncedwithanyotheraccount.

lSelectSamsung accountifyouwanttosavecontactstoyourSamsungaccount;thesewill

besyncedautomaticallywithyourSamsungaccountonline.

4. Usethekeyboardtoenterasmuchinformationasyouwant.

lPicture:Tapthe Pictureicontoassignapicturetothecontact.

lName:Enterthenameofthecontact.

lOrganization:Enterorganizationinformationforthecontact.

lPhone:Enterthephonenumberforthecontact.

lEmail:Enteremailaddressesforthecontact.

lGroups:Assignthecontacttoagroup.

lMore:ShowadditionalfieldssuchasWebaddress,Notes,Nickname,Website,etc.

lScan business card:Takeapictureofabusinesscardtoaddtheinformationforthe

contact.

5. Whenyouhavefinishedaddinginformation,tapSave.

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addmorephonenumbers,emailaddresses,etc.,tap Addontherightsideoftheentry

field.

Save a Phone Number

YoucansaveaphonenumbertoContactsdirectlyfromthephonekeypad.

1. Fromhome,tap Phone.

2. Enteraphonenumberandtap Add to Contacts.

3. Toaddthenumbertoanexistingcontact,tapUpdate existing.Toaddanewcontact,tap

Create contact.

lForanexistingcontact,tapthecontactnameandselectanumbertypeforthenewnumber.

lForanewcontact,enterthenameandanyadditionalinformation.

4. TapSave.

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View Contacts

Viewacontact’sdetailsbydisplayingacontactentry.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts.

3. Tapacontacttoviewquickoptions.

lTap Calltodialthecontact’sdefaultphonenumber.

lTap Messagetosendthecontactamessage.

lTap Detailstoviewmoreinformationaboutthecontact.

Edit a Contact

Onceyouhaveaddedacontact,youcanaddoreditanyoftheinformationintheentry,assigna

callerIDpicture,customizewithauniqueringtone,andmore.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts,andthentapthecontacttoselectit.

3. Tap Details>Edit.

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

5. TapSave.

Delete Contacts

Youcandeleteasinglecontactorchoosemultiplecontactstodelete.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts,andthentouchandholdacontacttoselectit.

lYoucanalsotapothercontactsortaptheAllcheckboxatthetopofthescreentoselectall

contacts.

3. TapDelete,andthenconfirmwhenprompted.

Favorites

Whenyoumarkcontactsasfavorites,theyareeasilyaccessiblefromotherapps.Favoritesdisplay

togetherontheFavoritestabinthePhoneapp.

TomarkcontactsasFavorites:

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts,andthentapthecontacttoselectit.

3. Tap Details.

4. Tap Add to Favorites(thestarbrightens ).

ToremovecontactsfromFavorites:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts,andthentapthecontacttoselectit.

3. Tap Details.

4. Tap Removefrom Favorites(thestardims ).

Make a Call from Favorites

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts.

3. Tapafavoritecontacttoviewquickoptions.

4. Tap Calltodialthecontact’sdefaultphonenumber.

Link or Unlink Contacts

Whenyouhavecontactsfromvariousaccounts,youmayhavemultiplesimilarentriesforasingle

contact.Contactsletsyoulinkmultipleentriesintoasinglecontact.

Tolinkcontacts:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts,andthentapthecontacttoselectit.

3. Tap Details>More options> Link contacts.

4. Tapcontactstochoosethem.

5. TapLink.

Tounlinkcontacts:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts,andthentapthecontacttoselectit.

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3. Tap Details>More options> Manage linked contacts.

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

Groups

Youcanusegroupstoorganizeyourcontacts.Yourdevicecomeswithpreloadedgroups,andyou

cancreateyourown.Youmightcreateagroupforyourfamily,forcoworkers,orateam.Groups

makeiteasytofindcontacts,andyoucansendmessagestothemembersofagroup.

Create a Group

Youcancreateyourowncontactgroups.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts>More options> Groups.

3. TapCreate,andthentapfieldstoenterinformationaboutthegroup:

lGroup name:Enteranameforthenewgroup.

lGroup ringtone:Customizethesoundsforthegroup.

lAdd member:Selectcontactstoaddtothenewgroup,andthentapDone.

4. TapSave.

Add to or Remove Contacts from a Group

Youcanaddmorecontactstoagroup,orremovecontacts.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts>More options>Groups,andthentapagroup.

3. TapEdit.

lToaddacontact,tapAdd member,andthentapthecontactsyouwanttoadd.When

finished,tapDone.

lToremoveacontact,tap Deletenexttoacontact.

4. TapSave.

Send a Message to a Group

Youcansendatextmessagetomembersofagroup.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts>More options> Groups,andthentapagroup.

3. Tap More options> Send message.

Send an Email to a Group

Youcansendanemailtomembersofagroup.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts>More options> Groups,andthentapagroup.

3. Tap More options> Send email.

4. Tapcontactstoselectthem,ortaptheAllcheckboxatthetopofthescreentoselectall,andthen

tapDone.

lOnlygroupmembersthathaveanemailaddressintheirrecordsaredisplayed.

5. Chooseanemailaccountandfollowtheprompts.

Delete a Group

Presetgroupscannotbedeleted.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts>More options> Groups,andthentapagroup.

3. Tap More options> Delete.

4. TapGroup onlytoonlydeletethegrouportapGroup and memberstodeletethegroupand

thecontactsinthegroups.

Share a Contact

YoucanquicklysharecontactsusingBluetooth,email,Gmail,ortextmessaging.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts.

3. Tapacontact,andthentapDetails.

4. TapShare.

5. TapvCard file (VCF)tosharethecontactasavCardfile,ortapTexttosharethecontact

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informationinatextfile.

6. Selectasharingmethodandfollowtheprompts.

lLink sharing:Sendlargefilestoothers,eventopeoplewhoarenotinyourContacts

(vCardonly).

lBluetooth:SendtheinformationusingBluetooth.SeeBluetoothforinformationonpairing

andsendingusingBluetooth.

lSave to Drive:SavetheinformationtoyourGoogleDrive™account.

lEmail:Sendtheinformationasanemailattachment.Ifprompted,selectanemailaccount.

Addressthemessage,addasubjectandamessage,andthentapSend.SeeCreateand

SendanEmailfordetailsonsendingemail.

lGmail:SendtheinformationasaGmailattachment.

lMessages:Sendtheinformationinatextmessage.Selectacontactorenterawireless

phonenumberoremailaddress,enteranyadditionalinformation,andthentapSend.For

moreinformationontextmessaging,seeSendaTextMessage.

lReminder:AddtheinformationtoyourReminderfeature.

lWi-Fi Direct:SendtheinformationtoanotherdeviceusingWi-FiDirect.SeeWi-Fi.

7. Completetherequiredstepsaspromptedfortheselectedmethod.

Import Contacts

YourphoneoffersacoupleofoptionsforimportingcontactsfrominstalledSDmemorycardsor

externaldevicesusingUSB.

Before Importing Contacts from an SD Card

YouwillneedtohaveinstalledanSDcardwithpreviouslybackedupcontactsinformationintoyour

phonebeforeyoucanimportcontacts.SeeMemoryCardforSDcardinformation.

Import Contacts from an SD Card or USB Storage

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts.

3. Tap More options> Manage contacts>Import/export contacts.

4. TapImportandfollowthepromptstocompletetheimport.

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Back Up Contacts

IfyouaresavingcontactstoanaccountthatdoesnotautomaticallybackthemuptotheCloud,you

canmanuallybackthemuptoanoptionalinstalledSDcardforre-importifneeded.

Before Backing Up Contacts to an SD Card

YouwillneedtohaveinstalledanSDcard(notincluded)intoyourphonebeforeyoucanbackup

yourcontacts.SeeMemoryCardforSDcardinformation.

Back Up Contacts to Your SD Card

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts.

3. Tap More options> Manage contacts>Import/export contacts.

4. TapExportandfollowthepromptstocompletetheexport.

Contacts Settings

ThesesettingsallowyoutomodifysettingsassociatedwithusingtheContactsapp.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts> More options> Settings.

3. Tapanoptionandfollowtheprompts.

UsetheEmailapplicationtosendandreceiveemailfromyourwebmailorotheraccounts,using

POP3orIMAP,oraccessyourActiveSyncaccountforyourcorporateemailneeds.

Set Up an Email Account

Yourphonesupportsseveraltypesofemailaccountsandallowsyoutohavemultipleemailaccounts

setupatonetime.

Beforesettingupanemailaccount,makesureyouhavetheusername(userID),password,server

name,etc.,soyoucangetsetupsuccessfully.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Email.

3. TapaconfiguredGmailaccounttouseitwiththeEmailapp,ortapAddnewaccounttoadda

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differentemailaccount.

4. FollowthepromptstosetupyourGmailoremailaccount.

Add an Email Account

Youcanaddseveraltypesofpersonalemailaccounts,suchasPOP3andIMAPaccounts,onyour

phone.

Add an Email Account from the Email App

Youcanaddemailaccountsdirectlyfromtheemailapp,evenifyouhaveanotheremailaccountset

up.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Email.

3. Tap Menu> Settings.

4. TapAdd account.

5. Followthepromptstocompletetheaccountsetup.

Add an Email Account from the Settings Menu

YoucanalsosetupemailaccountsfromtheAccountsmenuinSettings.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Cloud and accounts> Accounts.

3. TapAdd account>Email.

4. EntertheEmail addressandPasswordfortheemailaccountandthentapSign in.

lIfyouhavecustomsettingsyouneedtoconfigure,tapManual setupandenteryour

settings.Thesemayincludemailtype,username,password,server,securitytype,etc.

5. Selectyoursyncsettings,andthentapNext.

6. EnteranaccountnameandadisplaynameandtapDonetocompletesetup.

Important:Iftheaccounttypeyouwanttosetupisnotinthephonedatabase,youwillbeaskedto

entermoredetails.Youshouldgetallpertinentinformationfortheemailaccount,suchasincoming

andoutgoingserversettings,beforeyouproceed.

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Add an Exchange ActiveSync Account

IfyousynchronizeyourphonewithyourExchangeActiveSyncaccount,youcanread,manage,and

sendemailinthesameeasywayaswithaPOP3/IMAPaccount.However,youcanalsoaccess

somepowerfulExchangefeatures.

Important:BeforesettingupaMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncAccount,contactyourcompany’s

ExchangeServeradministratorforrequiredaccountsettingsinformation.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Cloud and accounts> Accounts.

3. TapAdd account> Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.

4. EntertheEmail addressandPasswordfortheemailaccountandthentapManual setup.

5. Entertherequiredinformation:

lDomain\username:Enteryournetworkdomainandusername,separatedby“\”.

lPassword:Enteryournetworkaccesspassword(case-sensitive).

lExchange server:Enteryoursystem’sExchangeserverremoteemailaddress.Obtainthis

informationfromyourcompanynetworkadministrator.

lUse secure connection (SSL):Taptoplaceacheckmarkintheboxifyoursystem

requiresSSLencryption.

lUse client certificate:Taptoplaceacheckmarkintheboxifyoursystemrequires

certification.

6. Followthepromptstoconfigureoptionsfortheaccount.

7. EnteranaccountnameandadisplaynameandtapDonetocompletethesetup.

Create and Send an Email

Composeandsendemailusinganyaccountyouhavesetuponyourphone.Increaseyour

productivitybyattachingfilessuchaspictures,videos,ordocumentstoyouremailmessages.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Email> Compose new email.

lIfyouwanttoswitchtoadifferentemailaccount,taptheaccountnameatthetopofthe

screenandselectanotheraccount.

3. Enterthemessagerecipient(s).

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lYoucanaddmultiplerecipientstoanemailmessage.

lToaddrecipientsfromContacts,tap Add from Contacts,selectthecontact(s)youwish

toinclude,andthentapDone.

4. Entertheemailsubjectandmessage.

lToaddanattachmenttothemessage,tapAttach,selectanattachmenttypeandan

attachment,andthentapDone.

5. TapSend.

Open Email Messages

YoucanopenandreademailmessagesdirectlyfromtheemailInbox.Readingandreplyingtoemail

onyourphoneisassimpleasonyourcomputer.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Email.

3. Tapthemessageyouwanttoview.

4. TapReplyorReply alltoreplytothemessage.

Tip:TaptheemailaccountatthetopofthescreentoselectadifferentInbox,ortapAll accountsto

seeallyouremailInboxesatonce.

Tip:Youcanalsoaccessnewemailmessagesfromthenotificationpanel.Pulldownthestatusbar

todisplaythenotificationpanel,andthentapanemailnotification.TheemailInboxwillopenand

displaythenewemailmessage.

Manage Your Inbox

ThereareseveraltoolsavailablefromtheInboxscreen.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Email.

lTapamessagetoreadandreplyorforwardit.

lTapSearchtosearchforkeywordsinyouremailinbox.

lTapEditforadditionalmessageoptionslikesorting,deleting,sharingandmore.

lTapSort bytocustomizehowmessagesdisplay.

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Refresh an Email Account

Whateveryourautomaticsynchronizationsettingsare,youcanalsosynchronizeyoursentand

receivedemailmessagesmanuallyatanytime.

nWhileviewingtheaccountyouwanttosynchronize,swipedown.

Delete Email Messages

1. OntheemailaccountInbox,touchandholdthemessageyouwanttodelete.

lTapcheckboxestoselectadditionalemailstodelete.

2. TapDelete.

Note:Dependingonyoursettings,youmaybepromptedtoconfirmthedeletionbytappingDelete.

View Multiple Email Accounts

YoucanviewemailyoureceiveformultipleaccountsontheCombinedinboxscreenoryoucanview

emailaccountsindividually.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Email.

3. Tap Menuatthetopleftofthescreentoviewthecurrentaccountmailbox.

4. Taptheaccountnametoview:

lAll accounts:Viewallemailinacombinedinbox.

l[Account Name]:Viewemailforonlyoneemailaccount.

Options When Reviewing Email Messages

nResetting mail as unread:Touchandholdamessagetoselectit,andthentapMore options

>Mark as unread.

nDeleting email:Touchandholdamessagetoselectit,tapthecheckboxontheleftsideofany

othermessages,andthentapDelete.

nSyncing accounts manually:Syncsentandreceivedemailmessagesmanuallyatanytime

regardlessoftheautomaticsyncsettings.Switchtotheaccountyouwanttosync,andthen

swipedown.

nReplying to email messages:Withanemailmessageopen,tapReplyorReply all,compose

yourreplymessage,andtapSend.

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nForwarding email messages:Withtheemailmessageopen,tapForward,enterarecipient

andanadditionalmessage,andtapSend.

Delete an Email Account

Youcandeleteanemailaccountfromyourphoneifyounolongerwishtoreceivemessagesforthe

accountonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Email.

3. Tap Menu>Settings.

4. Tapanaccountname,andthentapRemove> Remove.

Email Settings

Configureoptionsforemailaccountsyousetuponyourphone.

General Email Preferences

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Email.

3. Tap Menu>Settingstoconfiguresettings.

lGeneralemailsettingsaffectallemailaccounts.

Email Account Settings

nFromthegeneralsettingsmenuabove,tapanaccountnametoaccessitssettings.

Galaxy Apps

SamsungGalaxyAppsprovidesaquickandeasywaytofindanddownloadfreepremiumappsthat

arecompatiblewithyourGalaxydevice.

ToaccesstheSamsungGalaxyAppswebsite:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder>Galaxy Apps.

Note:ASamsungaccountisrequiredtopurchaseanddownloadapps.

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Gallery

UsingtheGalleryapplication,youcanviewpicturesandwatchvideosthatyouhavetakenwithyour

phone’scameraordownloaded.

Youcandobasiceditingsuchasrotatingandcropping.Youcanalsosetapictureasyourcontact

pictureorwallpaperandsharepictureswithyourfriends.

WhileviewingpicturesintheGallery,scrollupthescreentoviewmorealbums.Simplytapanalbum

toviewthephotosorvideosinthatalbum.

Ifyouhavedownloadedanyphotosandvideos,thesewillbeplacedintheAlldownloadsalbum.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Gallery,andtapPictures,Albums,orStoriestochoosethewayitemsaredisplayed.

3. Tapapicturetoviewit,orfirsttapanalbumorfolder,andthentapapicture.

4. Whenviewingapicture:

5. Swipeleftorrighttoviewthenextorpreviouspicture.

lTap Favoritetomarktheimageasafavorite,andthenaccessitfromtheFavorites

album.

lTostartaslideshowwithimagesandvideosinthecurrentfolder,tap More options>

Slideshow.

lTosettheimageasthephotoforacontact,tap More options>Set as profile picture.

lTosetthepictureaswallpaper,tap More options>Set as wallpaper.

lTosetapictureastheAlwaysOnDisplay,tap More options>Set as Always On

Displayimage.

lTosendtheimagetoyourconnectedprinter,tap More options>Print.

View Pictures and Videos

Youcanaccessandviewallyourstoredpicturesandvideosfromyourphone’sGallery.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Gallery,andtapPictures,Albums,orStoriestochoosethewayitemsaredisplayed.

3. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).

lToselectanotheralbum,tapBacktoreturntotheAlbumstab.

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4. Tapanimagetoviewthepictureorvideo.

lTapapictureorvideotoviewitfullscreen.

lWhenviewingpicturesandvideos,youcantouchandholdanimagetoopenaselection

menuandchoosewhattodowiththepictureorvideo.

Pictures and Videos: Review Screen

Aftercapturingapictureorvideo,fromthecamerascreen,tapthethumbnailimagetoseetheitemin

thereviewscreen.Fromthere,youcanaccessoptionssuchassave,view,send,ordeletethe

pictureorvideo.

Pictures and Videos: Options While Viewing

nZoom In or Out on a Picture or Video:Tapthescreentwiceorpinchthescreentozoominor

outonapictureorvideo.

nViewing Videos:Usethecontrolstoplay,pause,orstopthevideoplayback.

AfterselectinganalbumfromtheAlbumstab,youcanbrowsethroughthepicturesandvideosof

thatalbum.Tapapictureorvideotoviewitinfullscreen.Bydefault,thepicturesandvideosinan

albumaredisplayedingridview.

Note:Whenviewingpictures,youcantouchandholdonapictureorvideotoopenaselectionmenu

andchoosewhattodowiththepictureorvideo.

Edit Pictures and Videos

WhetheryouarebrowsingpicturesinfilmstriporgridviewintheGalleryapplication,youcantapa

picturetoopenaselectionmenuandchoosetodeletethepicture,rotateorcropit,andmore.

Rotate a Picture

Theeditingoptionsletyourotatepictures90degreesclockwise.Repeattheactionforadditional

rotations.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Gallery,andtapPictures,Albums,orStoriestochoosethewayitemsaredisplayed.

3. Tapthepictureyouwanttorotate.

4. Tap More options> Rotate leftorRotate right.

Bixby Vision

TurnonBixbyVisiontofindproductsonline,discovernewplacesnearby,ortranslatetext.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Gallery,andtapPictures,Albums,orStoriestochoosethewayitemsaredisplayed.

3. Tapapicturetoviewit,orfirsttapanalbumorfolder,andthentapapicture.

4. Tap Bixby Visionandfollowtheprompts.

Edit Pictures

Youcaneditimagesstoredonyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Gallery,andtapanimagetoviewit.

lDetails:Viewandeditinformationabouttheimage,includingthedatecreated,location,

andproperties.

lAuto adjust:Applyadjustmentsdeterminedbybuilt-incorrectionsoftware.

lEdit:Viewandusetheeditingtools.

lMore options> Rotate left or Rotate righttorotatethepicture.

Play Video

Youcanplayvideosstoredonyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Gallery,andtapafolderorcategorytoopenit.

3. Tapavideotoviewit.

4. Tap Play videotoplaythevideo.

Edit Video

Youcantrimsegmentsofavideo.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Gallery,andtapavideotoviewit.

3. Tap Editandtapanoption:

lTrim:Cutsegmentsofthevideo.

lEffects:Addvisualeffectstothevideo.

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lAudio:Adjustthevolumelevelsandaddbackgroundmusictothevideo.

lMovie Maker:DownloadMovieMakertoedityourmultimediafiles.

4. TapSave,andthenconfirmwhenpromptedtosaveyournewvideo.

Share Pictures and Videos

YoucansharepicturesandvideosfromyourGallery.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Gallery,andtapafoldertoopenit.

3. Inafolder,tap More options> Share,selectimagesandvideos,andthentapSharetosend

themtoothersorsharethemwithsocialnetworkservices.

–or–

Whileviewingasingleimageorvideo,tap Sharetosendittoothersorshareitwithsocial

networkservices.

Direct Share

Sharecontentwithspecificpeopledirectlyusingthesharingpanelfromwithinanyapp.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Advanced features> Direct share,andtapOn/Offtoenable.

Onceenabled,contactsyouhavesharedwithinthepastwillappearasiconsintheSharewindow

foreachapp.

Delete Pictures and Videos

Youcandeletepicturesandvideosstoredonyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Gallery,andtapafoldertoopenit.

3. Tap More options> Edit.

4. Tappicturesandvideostoselectthem,ortaptheAllcheckboxatthetopofthescreentoselect

allpicturesandvideos.

5. TapDelete,andconfirmwhenprompted.

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Whenviewingasinglepictureorvideo,tap Delete.

Take a Screenshot

Captureanimageofyourscreen.ItwillautomaticallycreateaScreenshotsfolderintheGalleryapp.

nFromanyscreen,pressandholdthePowerandVolume downkeys.

Screenshot Options

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Advanced features.

3. TapOn/Offtoenableeachofthefollowing:

lSmart capture:Captureanimageofanyscrollableareasofthescreenthatarecurrently

hidden,aswellastheareathatisvisible,andcropandsharethescreenshotimmediately.

lPalm swipe to capture:Captureanimageofthescreenbyswipingtheedgeofyourhand

acrossit,fromsidetoside,keepingincontactwiththescreen.

Google Apps

EnjoytheseappsfromGoogle.

CertainappsrequireaGoogleAccount.Visitsupport.google.comtolearnmore.

Chrome

BrowsetheInternetandbringyouropentabs,bookmarksandaddressbardatafromyourcomputer

toyourmobiledevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Chrome.

Visitsupport.google.com/chrometolearnmoreaboutChrome™.

Drive

Open,view,rename,andshareyourGoogleDocs™andfiles.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapGooglefolder> Drive.

Visitsupport.google.com/drivetolearnmoreaboutGoogleDrive™.

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Duo

Makeone-to-onevideocalls.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapGooglefolder> Duo.

Visitsupport.google.com/duotolearnmoreaboutGoogleDuo.

Gmail

SendandreceiveemailwithGmail,Google’sWeb-basedemailservice.BeforeusingGmail,you

mustregisteraGoogle(Gmail)Accountonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapGooglefolder> Gmail.

Visitsupport.google.com/mailtolearnmore.

Google

SearchnotonlytheInternet,butalsotheappsandcontentsofyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Google.

Maps

Findyourcurrentlocationandgetdirectionsandotherlocation-basedinformation.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapGooglefolder> Maps.

Visitsupport.google.com/mapstolearnmore.

YoumustenablelocationservicestouseGoogleMaps.

Formoreinformation,seeLocation.

Photos

AutomaticallybacksupyourphotosandvideostoyourGoogleAccount.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapGooglefolder> Photos.

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Visitsupport.google.com/photostolearnmoreaboutGooglePhotos™.

Play Movies & TV

WatchmoviesandTVshowspurchasedfromGooglePlay.Youcanstreamtheminstantlyor

downloadthemforviewingwhenyouarenotconnectedtotheInternet.Youcanalsoviewvideos

savedonyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapGooglefolder>Play Movies & TV.

Visitplay.google.com/store/moviestolearnmore.

Play Music

Playmusicandaudiofilesonyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Play Music.

Visitsupport.google.com/musictolearnmore.

Play Store

Findnewapps,moviesandTVshows,music,books,magazines,andgamesinGooglePlaystore.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Play Store.

Visitsupport.google.com/playtolearnmore.

YouTube

ViewanduploadYouTube™videosrightfromyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap YouTube.

Visitsupport.google.com/youtubetolearnmore.

Internet

BrowsetheInternetusingafull-featuredbrowser.

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Use the Browser

Launchingthebrowserisaseasyastappinganicon.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> Internet.

Note:YoucanalsolaunchthebrowserbytappingaURLinatextmessage,emailmessage,or

Gmailmessage.

Command Keys

Thefollowingcommandkeysareavailable:

nAdd to Bookmarks:AddthecurrentWebpagetobookmarksorasashortcutontheHome

screen.

nRefresh:RefreshorreloadthecurrentWebpage.

nBackor Back:Returntothepreviouspage.

nForward:Goforwardtoarecentpage.

nHome:DisplayyourInternetHomescreen.

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

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

currentlyopen.

Browser Use Options

nSearching within a Web page:WithaWebpagedisplayed,tap More options> Find on

page,andenteryoursearchtext.

Tip:Tochangethephone’sdefaultlaunchpagetoyourcurrentpage,tap More options>

Settings> Homepage> Current page.

Add a Bookmark

Bookmarkfavoritesitesusingthebrowsermenuoptions.

1. TapSamsunFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> Internet.

3. Tap Add to Bookmarks.

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–or–

Tap More options> Add to Bookmarks.

4. TypeatitleforthebookmarkandtapSave.

Bookmark Options

nEditing Bookmarks:Fromthebrowser,tap Bookmarks,touchandholdabookmark,tap

More options>Edit bookmark,editthebookmark,andthentapSave.

nDeleting Bookmarks:Fromthebrowser,tap Bookmarks,touchandholdabookmark,and

thentapDelete.

nShow Saved Web Pages:Fromthebrowser,tap Bookmarks>Bookmarks,andthentap

asavedpagetoopenit.

View Browser History

Usethebrowsermenuoptionstoviewyourbrowsinghistory.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> Internet.

3. TapBookmarks.

lIfyoudonotseeBookmarks,pulldowntheWebpagetodisplaytheaddressbar.

4. TaptheHistorytab,andthentapanentry.

Open New Browser Tabs

Usetabbedbrowsingtoswitchbetweenwebsitesquicklyandeasily.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> Internet.

3. Tap Tabs.

lIfyoudonotsee Tabs,dragtheWebpagedowntodisplaytheaddressbar.

4. TapNew tab.

lToswitchtabs,taponeoftheavailablethumbnailsinthetabswindow.

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Secret Mode

PagesviewedinSecretmodearenotlistedinyourbrowserhistoryorsearchhistory,andleaveno

traces(suchascookies)onyourdevice.Secrettabsareadarkershadethanthenormaltab

windows.

Anydownloadedfilesremainonyourdeviceafteryouclosethesecrettab.

ToenableSecretmode:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> Internet.

3. Tap Tabs.

4. TapTurn on secret mode.

5. TapSet passwordtoprotectyourSecretmodedatawithapassword.

–or–

TapDon’t use password.

ToturnoffSecretmode:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> Internet.

3. Tap Tabs>Turn off secret mode.

Browser Settings

ConfigureyourBrowsersettings.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> Internet.

3. Tap More options> Settings.

4. Tapanoptionandfollowtheprompts.

Messages

Withtextmessaging(SMS),youcansendandreceiveinstanttextmessagesbetweenyourwireless

phoneandanothermessaging-readyphone.Multimediamessages,orMMS,cancontaintextand

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pictures,recordedvoice,audioorvideofiles,pictureslideshows,contactcards(vCard),or

appointments(vCalendar).Seeyourserviceplanforapplicablechargesformessaging.

Send a Text Message

Quicklycomposeandsendtextmessagesonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Messages.

3. OntheMessagesscreen,tap Compose new message.

4. Toaddrecipients,youcan:

lEnterphonenumbersdirectlyintheRecipientfield.Ifyouaresendingthemessageto

severalphonenumbers,separatethephonenumberswithacomma.Asyouenter

information,anymatchingphonenumbersfromyourcontactslistaredisplayed.Tapamatch

toenterthatnumberoraddressdirectly.

l•Tap Add from Contacts,andthenselectthecontactstowhomyouwanttosendthe

message.Youcanalsoselectcontactgroupsasrecipients.Whenyouhaveselectedallthe

messagerecipients,tapCompose.

5. TaptheEnter messagefieldandthenstartcomposingyourmessage.

6. Whendone,tapSendtosendthetextmessage.

Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)

Whenyouneedtoaddalittlemoretoatextmessage,youcansendamultimediamessage(MMS)

withpictures,voicerecordings,audioorvideofiles,contactcards(vCard),orappointments

(vCalendar).

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Messages.

3. OntheMessagesscreen,tap Compose new message.

4. Toaddrecipients,youcan:

lEnterphonenumbersdirectlyintheRecipientfield.Ifyouaresendingthemessageto

severalphonenumbers,separatethenumberswithacomma.

oAsyouenterinformation,anymatchingphonenumbersfromyourcontactslistare

displayed.Tapamatchtoenterthatnumberoraddressdirectly.

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lTap Add from Contacts,andthenselectthecontactstowhomyouwanttosendthe

message.Youcanalsoselectcontactgroupsasrecipients.Whenyouhaveselectedallthe

messagerecipients,tapCompose.

5. TaptheEnter messagefield,andthenstartcomposingyourmessage.

6. Tap Attach.IntheAttachwindow,selectfromthefollowingfileattachments:

lCamera:Takeanewpicture.

lGallery:AttachapicturefromtheGalleryapp.

lOther:Selectfromthefollowingsources:

oImage:Attachastoredpicture.SeeViewPicturesandVideos.

oVideo:Attachastoredvideo.

oAudio:Attachastoredmusicfileorvoicerecording.

oRecord audio:Makeavoicerecordingandattachit.

oSamsung Notes:Attachanote.SeeSamsungNotes.

oCalendar:Selectthecalendareventyouwanttoattach.SeeCalendar.

oLocation:Addyourcurrentlocation(requiresGPStobeturnedon)oralocationyou

pickonamaptoyourmessage.

oContacts:Selectacontactfromyourphone,andthenselectwhichcontactinformation

youwanttoattach.SeeContacts.

7. TapSendtosendtheMMSmessage.

Create a Slideshow

Inamultimediamessage,youcanaddslides,eachcontainingapicture,video,oraudio.

1. Inthemessageyouarecomposing,tap Menu>Create slideshowtoaddspaceforanew

slide.

2. Tapthespacefortheslide.

3. Tocomposeyourslideshow,doanyofthefollowing:

lAdd a picture:Tap Attach> Imageandselectapicture.

lAdd a video:Tap Attach> Videoandselectavideo.(Youcannotaddbothapicture

andavideoonthesameslide.)

lAdd music or a voice recording: Tap Attach> Audioandselectafile.

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lAdd a new slide:TapAdd slide.

lView the next or previous slide:Tapupordown.

lPreview your slideshow:Tap More options> Preview.

lFor more options:Tap More optionsandselectanoption.

4. Whenyouhavefinishedcomposingthemultimediamessage,tapDonetoendtheslideshow,

andthentapSend.

Tip:Tocomposeaslideshow,youcanalsosimplyattachmultipleitemsseparatelytotheMMS

message.Tap Attachandselectafiletype,location,andfileandthenrepeatitforadditional

slides.Yourphonewillautomaticallycompileaslideshow.

Save and Resume a Draft Message

Whilecomposingatextormultimediamessage,tap Backtoautomaticallysaveyourmessageas

adraft.

Toresumecomposingthemessage:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Messages.

3. Tapthemessagetoresumeeditingit.

4. Whenyoufinisheditingthemessage,tapSend.

New Messages Notification

Dependingonyournotificationsettings,thephonewillplayaringtone,vibrate,ordisplaythe

messagebrieflyinthestatusbarwhenyoureceiveanewtextormultimediamessage.

New messagealsoappearsinthenotificationsareaofthestatusbartonotifyyouofanewtext

ormultimediamessage.TheMessagesappshortcut(ifshownonthehomescreen)alsodisplays

thenumberofnewmessages.

nToopenthemessage,pulldownthestatusbartoopenthenotificationpanel.Tapthenew

messagetoopenandreadit.

Manage Message Conversations

Textandmultimediamessagesthataresenttoandreceivedfromacontact(oranumber)are

groupedintoconversationsormessagethreadsintheMessagesscreen.TextorMMS

conversationsletyouseeexchangedmessages(similartoachatprogram)withacontactonthe

screen.

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Read a Text Message

Dooneofthefollowing:

nOntheMessagesscreen,tapthetextmessageorconversationtoopenandreadit.

–or–

Ifyouhaveanewmessagenotification,pulldownthestatusbartoopenthenotificationpanel.

Tapthenewmessagetoopenandreadit.

ToreturntotheMessagesscreenfromaconversation:

nTap Back.

Note:IfamessagecontainsalinktoaWebpage,tapthemessageandthentapthelinktoopenitin

theWebbrowser.

Note:Ifamessagecontainsaphonenumber,tapthemessageandthentapthephonenumberto

dialthenumberoraddittoyourcontacts.

View a Multimedia Message (MMS)

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Messages.

3. OntheMessagesscreen,tapamultimediamessageorconversationtoopenit.

4. Taptheattachmenttoopenit.

lIftheattachmentisavCardcontact,itisimportedtoyourphone’scontactslist.Formore

information,seeContacts.

lIftheattachmentisavCalendarfile,youcanchoosethecalendarwhereyouwanttosave

theevent.ForinformationonusingCalendar,seeCalendar.

5. TosavetheattachmenttodevicememoryoranSDcard,touchandholdtheattachment,and

thentapSave attachmentontheoptionsmenu.

Note:WhenAutoretrieveinMMSsettingsisdisabled,onlythemessageheaderisdownloaded.To

downloadtheentiremessage,taptheDownloadbuttonattherightsideofthemessage.

Note:Ifyouareconcernedaboutthesizeofyourdatadownloads,checkthemultimediamessage

sizebeforeyoudownloadit.

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Reply to a Message

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Messages.

3. OntheMessagesscreen,tapaconversationtoopenit.

4. Tapthetextboxatthebottomofthescreen,enteryourreplymessage,andthentapSend.

Note:Toreplytoatextmessagewithamultimediamessage,openthetextmessage,andthentap

either Menu> Add subjectorAttach.Thetextmessageisautomaticallyconvertedintoa

multimediamessage.

Protect (Lock) a Message

Youcanlockamessagesothatitwillnotbedeletedevenifyoudeletetheothermessagesinthe

conversation.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Messages.

3. OntheMessagesscreen,tapaconversation.

4. Touchandholdthemessagethatyouwanttolock.

5. TapLockontheoptionsmenu.Alockiconisdisplayedattherighthandsideofthemessage.

Delete Conversations

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Messages.

3. Touchandholdaconversationtoselectit.

lTapadditionalconversationstobedeleted.

4. TapDeleteandthentapDeletetoconfirm.Anylockedmessageswillnotbedeleted.

Tip:Youcanalsodeleteaconversationwhileyouareviewingit.Whileviewingaconversation,tap

Menu> Delete,andthentapDeletetoconfirm.Ifthereareanylockedmessagesinthe

conversation,youwillbeaskedifyouwanttodeleteprotectedmessages.

Delete a Single Message

1. Whileviewingaconversation,touchandholdthemessagethatyouwanttodelete.

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lIfthemessageislocked,tapUnlockontheoptionsmenuandholdthemessagetodisplay

theoptionsmenuagain.

2. TapDeleteontheoptionsmenu.

3. Whenpromptedtoconfirm,tapDelete.

View Contact Information from a Message

Whenyouhavereceivedamessagefromsomeoneinyourstoredcontacts,youcantapthe

contact’spictureoriconintheconversationtoopenamenuofoptions.Dependingonthestored

contactinformation,youcanviewthecontactdetails,placeaphonecallorsendanemailmessage

tothecontact,andmore.

Messages Settings

ThemessagessettingsmenuletsyoucontroloptionsforyourtextandMMSmessagesincluding

messagelimits,sizesettings,andnotifications.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Messages.

3. Tap More options > Settingstoconfiguresettings.

My Files

Accessfilesstoredonyourdevice,includingimages,videos,music,andsoundclips.

ToviewfilesinMyFiles:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> My Files.

3. Tapacategorytoviewtherelevantfilesorfolders.

4. Tapafileorfoldertoopenit.

File Groups

Filesstoredinthedeviceareorganizedintothefollowinggroups:

nRecent files:Viewrecentlyaccessedfiles.

lThisoptionappearsifoneormorefileshavebeenaccessedrecently.

nCategories

nImages:Viewimagefiles.

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nAudio:Viewaudiofiles.

nVideos:Viewvideofiles.

nDocuments:Viewdocumentfiles.

nDownloads:Viewallappsandfilesthathavebeendownloadedtothedevice.

nInstallation files:ViewallAPKfiles.

nPhone storage

lInternal storage:Viewfoldersandfileslocatedonthedevice.

lSD card:ViewfoldersandfileslocatedontheoptionalSDcard(notincluded).

nCloud storage

lSamsung Cloud Drive:UseaSamsungaccountforcloudstorage.

lGoogle Drive:UseaGoogleaccountforcloudstorage.

Note:Clouddrivesvarydependingontheservicesyousigninto.

My Files Options

UseMyFileoptionstosearch,edit,clearfilehistory,andmore.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> My Files.Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:

lSearch:Searchforafileorfolder.

lMore options:Tapforthefollowingoptions:

oClear recent file history:CleartheRecentfilescategory.Thisoptiononlyappearsif

fileshavebeenaccessedrecently.

oGet more space:Viewstorageinformationforyourdevice.

oSettings:ViewsettingsfortheMyFilesapp.

Samsung Connect

Controlyourdevicesbymonitoringtheminoneplace.Checkthestatusofyourdevicesbylookingat

thedashboard.

Note:Non-SamsungconnecteddeviceerrorsordefectsarenotcoveredbytheSamsungwarranty;

contactthenon-Samsungdevicemanufacturerforsupport.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> Samsung Connect,andsigninwithyourSamsungaccount.

3. FollowthepromptstobeginusingSamsungConnect.

Samsung Gear

ConnectyourdevicetoyourSamsungGearusingthisapplication.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> Samsung Gear.

Samsung Health

UseSamsungHealthtoplan,track,andmanageyourhealthgoalsandactivities,includingexercise,

sleep,andmeals.

Caution:Theinformationgatheredfromthisdevice,SamsungHealth,orrelatedsoftwareisnot

intendedforuseinthediagnosisofdiseaseorotherconditions,orinthecure,mitigation,treatment

orpreventionofdisease.

Theaccuracyoftheinformationanddataprovidedbythisdeviceanditsrelatedsoftware,including

heartratereadings,maybeaffectedbyfactorssuchasenvironmentalconditions,skincondition,

specificactivityperformedwhileusing/wearingthedevice,settingsofthedevice,userconfiguration/

user-providedinformation,placementofthesensoronthebody,andotherend-userinteractions.

Formoreinformationonproperwearanduse,seesamsung.com/us/heartratesensor.

ToaccessSamsungHealth:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> Samsung Health,andreadandacceptthetermsandconditions.

3. Setupyourhealthprofileandgoals.

Before You Start Exercising

Thisappcanbeusedtomonitoryourexercise.Whilemoderatephysicalactivity,suchasbrisk

walking,issafeformostpeople,healthexpertssuggestthatyoutalkwithyourdoctorbeforeyou

startanexerciseprogram,particularlyifyouhaveanyofthefollowingconditions:

nHeartdisease;

nAsthmaorlungdisease;

nDiabetes,orliverorkidneydisease;

nArthritis.

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Youshouldalsocheckwithyourdoctorifyouhavesymptomssuggestiveofheart,lung,orother

seriousdisease,suchas:

nPainordiscomfortinyourchest,neck,jaw,orarmsduringphysicalactivity;

nDizzinessorlossofconsciousness;

nShortnessofbreathwithmildexertionoratrest,orwhenlyingdownorgoingtobed;

nAnkleswelling,especiallyatnight;

nAheartmurmurorarapidorpronouncedheartbeat;

nMusclepainwhenwalkingupstairsorupahillthatgoesawaywhenyourest.

Finally,theAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicinerecommendsthatyouseeyourdoctorbefore

engaginginvigorousexerciseiftwoormoreofthefollowingapply:

nYouareamanolderthanage45orawomanolderthanage55;

nYouhaveafamilyhistoryofheartdiseasebeforeage55;

nYousmokeorquitsmokinginthepastsixmonths;

nYouhavenotexercisedforthreemonthsormore;

nYouareoverweightorobese;

nYouhavehighbloodpressureorhighcholesterol;

nYouhaveimpairedglucosetolerance,alsocalledprediabetes.

When in Doubt—Check It Out

Ifyouareunsureofyourhealthstatus,haveseveralhealthproblems,orarepregnant,youshould

speakwithyourdoctorbeforestartinganewexerciseprogram.Workingwithyourdoctoraheadof

timeisagoodwaytoplananexerciseprogramthatisrightandsafeforyou.Consideritthefirststep

onyourpathtophysicalfitness.

Samsung Notes

UseSamsungNotestowriteandsavenotes.

Compose a Note

YoucancreatenotesusingtheSamsungNotesapp.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> Samsung Notes.

3. TapCreateandtypeanote.Availableoptionsinclude:

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lText:Usethekeyboardtotypetext.

lPen:Useyourfingerorastylus(notincluded)towritetext.

lBrush:Createadrawing.

lImage:Insertanimageintothenote.

lVoice:Useyourvoicetoinserttextintothenote.

4. TapSavewhenfinished.

Edit Notes

Youcanmakeeditstonotesyoucreate.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder>Samsung Notes.

3. Tapanotetoviewit.

4. Tapthecontentandmakeedits.

5. Whenyouarefinished,tapSave.

Browse Notes

Youcanbrowsenotesyoucreate.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> Samsung Notes.

lBrowsenoteentriesbyswipingupordown.

lTosearchforanote,tapSearch.

Notes Options

Youcanedit,share,ormanagenotes.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSamsungfolder> Samsung Notes.

3. Whilebrowsingnotes,tap More optionsforthefollowingoptions:

lEdit:Selectnotestoshare,delete,ormove.

lSort by:Changethewaynotesareorganized.

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lList/Grid view:SwitchbetweenListviewandGridview.

lSettings:ViewsettingsfortheSamsungNotesapp.

Samsung Pay

SamsungPay™isthenewwaytopaywithyourSamsungGalaxydevice.Itissimple,secureand

worksinmorestoresthananyothermobilepaymentservice.

SamsungPayisacceptedalmostanywhereyoucanswipeortapyourcreditcard.

Note:MakesuretheNFCfeatureisenabledonyourdevice.Formoreinformation,seeNFCand

PaymentSettings.

Note:Foraddedsecurity,yourcreditanddebitcardinformationisnotstoredonacloudservice.If

youareusingtheSamsungPayapponmultipledevices,youmustsignintotheappandaddall

paymentcardsoneachdevice.

Set Up Samsung Pay

SamsungPayissecure,easytosetup,andsimpletousewithyourSamsungGalaxydevice.

TosetupSamsungPay:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap SamsungPay,andtapStartandfollowtheprompts.

Note:YoumustlogintoyourSamsungaccountorcreateanewSamsungaccounttouseSamsung

Pay.

Simple Pay

AccessSamsungPayfromtheScreenoff,LockScreenorHomescreenusingSimplePay.

TocustomizeSimplePay:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Samsung Pay.

3. Tap More options>Settings> Use Favorite Cards.

4. TapOn/OfftoenableSimplePayoneachscreen.

TouseSimplePay:

1. Fromanyscreen,swipeupfromthebottomofthescreen.

lYourpaymentcardandSimplePayaredisplayed.

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2. DragthecarddowntocloseSimplePay.

Use Samsung Pay

UseSamsungPayquicklyandconvenientlywheneveryouhaveyourdevicewithyou.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Samsung Pay.

–or–

Fromanyscreen,swipeupfromthebottomofthescreen.

3. Selectacardtopaywithandauthorizepaymentsbyscanningyourfingeronthefingerprint

sensororenteringyourSamsungPayPIN.

4. Holdyourphoneoverthestore’scardreader.

lWhenyourpaymentiscomplete,areceiptissenttoyourregisteredemail.

Use Gift Cards with Samsung Pay

Purchase,send,andredeemgiftcardsfromanexpandingselectionofyourfavoriteretailers.

Toviewthelistofsupportedretailers:

1. Visitsamsung.com/us/samsung-pay.

2. Scrolldownto“Giftcards”andclicktheSee merchantslink.

Secure Your Information

SamsungPayisdesignedwiththelatestsecuritytechnologyandworksonmostrecentSamsung

Galaxydevices.PaymentsareauthorizedwithyourfingerprintorPINandeachtransactionusesa

uniquetokeneachtime,soyourdeviceonlyallowspaymentswithyourconsent.

FormoreinformationaboutSamsungPay,visit:samsung.com/SamsungPay.

ForSamsungPaysupport,visit:samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-pay.

Samsung+

Getlivehelp,discovernewfeatures,andunlockpromotionsforyourSamsungdevice.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapSamsungfolder> Samsung+.

Visitsamsung.com/us/samsung-plustolearnmore.

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Secure Folder

Lockyourprivatecontentandappstoenhancesecurity.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentap Secure Folder.

Formoreinformation,seeSecureFolderSettings.

Sprint Apps

EnjoytheseappsfromSprint.

Certainappsrequireadataplanorpaidsubscription.Visitsprint.comtolearnmore.

1Weather

Receivereal-timelocalweatherinformationatanylocationintheworld.Accessseven-dayand

hourlyweatherforecastsforyourarea.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapFeatured Apps folder> 1Weather.

AAA

PlantripsandaccessAAAmemberservices.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapFeatured Apps folder> AAA.

Amazon Kindle

Downloadbooksforreadingrightonyourdevice.YoumusthaveanaccountwithAmazontousethe

Kindleapplication.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapAmazonfolder> Amazon Kindle.

Amazon Music

Purchase,download,andplaymusicfromAmazon.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapAmazonfolder> Amazon Music.

Amazon Shopping

Shopatamazon.com™fromyourdevice.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapAmazonfolder> Amazon Shopping.

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App Spotlight

DiscovernewappsfromtheGooglePlaystore.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapFeatured Apps folder> App

Spotlight.

Audiobooks

Accessaudible.com’slibraryofaudiobooksineverygenre.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapAmazonfolder> Audiobooks.

Caller ID

Seewhoiscalling,evenifthecallerisnotinyourcontactlist.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapSprint folder> Caller ID.

Facebook

KeepupwithfriendsandfamilywiththeFacebookapp.Shareupdates,photos,andvideos,aswell

astext,chat,andplaygames.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapSocial folder> Facebook.

Instagram

Captureandsharephotosandvideoswithyourfriends.Customizewhatyoucapture,andthen

shareitonyourfeedorpostitdirectlytoyourfriends.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapSocial folder> Instagram.

Lookout

LookoutSecurityletsyouconfigureandmanagekeysecurityoptions,suchasanti-virusandanti-

malwaretechnology,alostandstolendevicelocatorservice,anapplicationprivacyadviser,anda

backupservice.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapFeatured Apps folder> Lookout.

Messenger

ReachouttoyourfriendsandfamilywithFacebookMessenger,whichworksjustliketexting.Adata

planisrequiredtouseMessenger.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapSocial folder> Messenger.

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NextRadio

ListentoyourfavoriteFMradiostationsonthegowithNextRadio.TuneintoanyFMfrequencyin

yourareaandlistentotheradiowithoutthecostofstreamingmusic.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapFeatured Apps folder> NextRadio.

Prime Photos

StoreyourphotosonAmazon’scloudserver.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapAmazonfolder> Prime Photos.

Prime Video

WatchAmazonPrime™moviesandvideosonyourphone.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapAmazonfolder> Prime Video.

Secure Wi-Fi

ProtectyourdatausageprivacywhenusingunsecuredpublicWi-Fihotspots.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapSprint folder> Secure Wi-Fi.

Sprint Family Locator

UseSprintFamilyLocatortolocateanyphoneonyourSprintfamilyplaninstantly—fromyourmobile

phone,tabletorcomputer.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapSprint folder> Sprint Family

Locator.

Sprint Music Plus

Purchase,download,andplaymusic,ringtones,andringbacktonesforyourphone.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapSprint folder> Sprint Music Plus.

Sprint Spot

Accesstopqualityapplications,games,TV,music,andentertainmentfromSprint.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapSprint folder> >Sprint Spot.

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Sprint Worldwide

LearnaboutinternationalservicesfromSprint,includinginternationalcalling,texting,androaming

plans.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapSprint folder> Sprint Worldwide.

Tech Expert

GetaccesstoaUS-basedtechnicalexpert.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapSprint folder> Tech Expert.

Uber

UseUbertohireaprivatedriverinmorethan130citiesand30countries.Uberisanentirelynew

andmodernwaytotravel.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapFeatured Apps folder> Uber.

Voicemail App

Easilymanageyourinboxwithouteverdialingintoyourvoicemail.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentapSprint folder> Voicemail.

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Phone

Thefollowingtopicsoutlinehowtouseyourdevice’sphonefeaturesforcalling,voicemail,andmore.

Phone Keypad Layout

Thefollowingtopicsdescribehowtodirectlydialcalls,howtoanswerincomingcalls,andhowtouse

thein-callscreenoptions.

Adjust In-Call Volume

nAdjusting call volume:PresstheVolumekeyupordownduringthecall.

Make Phone Calls

Thereareseveralwaysyoucanmakeacallwithyourphone.

Call Using the Phone Dialer

Themost“traditional”waytoplaceacallisbyusingthephone’sdialerscreen.

1. Fromhome,tap Phonetodisplaythephonescreen.

lTap Keypadifthekeypadisnotdisplayed.

2. Tapthenumberkeysonthekeypadtoenterthephonenumber.

lAsyouenterdigits,SmartDialsearchesforcontactsthatmatch.Ifyouseethenumberyou

wanttodial,tapittoautomaticallyentertherestofthenumber.

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3. Tap Dialtocallthenumber.

4. Toendthecall,tap End.

Call Emergency Numbers

Youcanplacecallsto9-1-1evenifthephone’sscreenislockedoryouraccountisrestricted.Tocall

the9-1-1emergencynumberwhenthephone’sscreenislockedwithascreenlock:

1. Fromthelockscreen,swipe Phone,andthentapEmergency call.

2. Tap9-1-1,andtapDial.

Tocallthe9-1-1emergencynumbernormallyorwhenyouraccountisrestricted:

1. Unlockthescreen.

2. Fromhome,tapPhone.

3. Tap9-1-1,andtap Dial.

Enhanced 9-1-1 (E 9-1-1) Information

ThisphonefeaturesanembeddedGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)chipnecessaryforutilizingE9-

1-1emergencylocationserviceswhereavailable.

Whenyouplaceanemergency9-1-1call,theGPSfeatureofyourphoneseeksinformationto

calculateyourapproximatelocation.Dependingonseveralvariables,includingavailabilityand

accesstosatellitesignals,itmaytakeupto30secondsormoretodetermineandreportyour

approximatelocation.

Important:Alwaysreportyourlocationtothe9-1-1operatorwhenplacinganemergencycall.

Somedesignatedemergencycalltakers,knownasPublicSafetyAnsweringPoints(PSAPs),may

notbeequippedtoreceiveGPSlocationinformationfromyourphone.

Place a Call from Contacts

YoucanplacephonecallsdirectlyfromentriesinyourContactslist.

1. Fromhome,tap Phone.

2. TapContactstodisplaytheContactslist.

3. Tapacontact.

4. Tap Callnexttothenumberyouwanttocall.

5. Toendthecall,tap End.

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Tip:YoucanalsoplaceacalldirectlyfromtheContactslist.Swipetheentryyouwanttocallfromleft

torighttoplaceacalltotheentry’sprimarynumber.

Call from Call Log

Thecallloglistletsyouquicklyplacecallstorecentincoming,outgoing,ormissednumbers.

1. Fromhome,tap Phone.

2. TapRecentstodisplaythecallloglist.

3. Tapanentrytodisplayoptions.

4. Tap Calltoplaceacall.

lForadditionaloptions,tapthenameornumber.

5. Toendthecall,tap End.

Answer Phone Calls

Thefollowinginformationletsyouknowhowtoanswerincomingcalls,mutetheringeronincoming

calls,rejectincomingcalls,andmore.

Whenyoureceiveaphonecallfromacontact,theIncomingcallscreenappearsanddisplaysthe

callerIDicon,name,andphonenumberofthecallingparty.Whenyoureceiveaphonecallfrom

someonewhoisnotstoredinContacts,onlythedefaultcallerIDiconandphonenumberappearon

theIncomingcallscreen.

Note:Ifyourphoneisturnedoff,allcallsautomaticallygotovoicemail.

Answer an Incoming Call

1. Whenacallarrives,slide Answertotherighttoanswerit.

2. Toendthecall,tap End.

Mute the Ringing Sound

Tomutetheringerwithoutrejectingthecall,youcandoeitherofthefollowing:

nPresstheVolumekeydown.

nPlacethephonefacedownonalevelsurface.

Reject an Incoming Call

nWhenacallarrives,slide Rejecttothelefttorejectit.

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Reject a Call and Send a Text Message

Youcanrejectanincomingcallandautomaticallysendatextmessagetothecaller.

1. Whenacallarrives,slideSend messageupfromthebottomofthescreen.

2. Taponeofthemessagestosendittothecaller.

lYoucanedittherejectmessagesthroughtheCallsettingsmenu.Fromthephoneapp,tap 

More options>Settings> Quick decline messagesandeditorcreatearejectmessage.

In-Call Screen Operations

Whileyouareonacall,youwillseeanumberofoptions.

Tapoptionstoactivatethemduringacall.

nAdd call:Initiateaconferencecall(3-waycall).

nMerge:Jointwocurrentlyactivecalls(conference).

nExtra volume:Increasethecallvolume.

nBluetooth:Routethephone’saudiothroughaconnectedBluetoothheadset(On)orthrough

thespeaker(Off).

lToroutethecurrentcallbacktothephone,tapHeadsettotemporarilyusethephone.Tapit

againtoroutethecallbacktotheconnectedBluetoothheadset.

nSpeaker:Routethephone’saudiothroughthespeaker(On)orthroughtheearpiece(Off).

lActivateSpeakertoroutethephone’saudiothroughthespeaker.(Youcanadjustthe

speakervolumeusingtheVolumekey.)

lDeactivateSpeakertousethephone’searpiece.

Warning:Becauseofhighervolumelevels,donotplacethephonenearyourearduring

speakerphoneuse.

nKeypad/Hide:Toggletheappearanceoftheonscreenkeypad.Showthekeypadtoenter

additionalnumbers,forexample,anextensionoraccesscode.

nMute:Mutethemicrophoneduringanactivecall.Tapagaintounmutethemicrophone.

nEnd:Endthecurrentcall.

nTap More optionsduringacalltodisplayalistofadditionalin-callfeatures:

lAdd to Contacts:AddthecurrentcallertoyourContactslist.

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lView contact:IfthecurrentcallerisinyourContactslist,thisoptiondisplaysthecurrent

caller’scontactinformation.

lSend message:Sendatextormultimediamessagewhileremainingonthecall.

Visual Voicemail

ThistopicdescribestheVisualVoicemailfeatureofyourphone’sservice,aswellasthesteps

requiredtosetupVisualVoicemailonyourphone.

About Visual Voicemail

VisualVoicemailgivesyouaquickandeasywaytoaccessyourvoicemail.Now,youcanfindthe

exactmessageyouarelookingforwithouthavingtolistentoeveryvoicemailmessagefirst.This

featureperiodicallygoesouttoyourvoicemail,andgathersthecallerinformationfromallofthe

currentvoicemails.Itthenpopulatesalistwiththecallernameandnumber,alongwiththelengthof

timeandprioritylevelofthevoicemailmessage.

Set Up Visual Voicemail

SettingupVisualVoicemailfollowsmanyofthesameproceduresassettinguptraditionalvoicemail.

Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneisactivated.Your

phoneautomaticallytransfersallunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseor

turnedoff.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSprintfolder> Voicemail.

3. Scrollthroughtheintroductionscreenstoviewabriefexplanationofthevisualvoicemail

services.

4. Attheendofthewelcomescreens,aPersonalize your voicemailpromptdisplays.

lIfprompted,grantVisualVoicemailpermissionstoaccessyourphone,contacts,andsoon.

5. TapPersonalizeandfollowthesystempromptsto:

lCreateapasscode(partofstandardvoicemail).

lRecordyournameannouncement.

lRecordyourgreeting.

Important:VoicemailPasscode–Itisstronglyrecommendedthatyoucreateapasscodewhen

settingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapasscode,anyonewho

hasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.

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Review Visual Voicemail

VisualVoicemailletsyoueasilyaccessandselectwhichmessagesyouwanttoreview.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Sprintfolder> Voicemail.

3. Tapamessage,andthentap Playtoreviewit.

4. Tap Backtoreturntothevoicemailinboxtoreviewadditionalmessages.

Visual Voicemail Options

Yourvisualvoicemailoptionsareavailablethroughtheoptionsmenusfoundinthevoicemailinbox

andwhilereviewingmessages.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Sprintfolder> Voicemail.

3. ThefollowingoptionsareavailablewhenviewingthevoicemailInbox.

lMore options:AccessSearch,Settings,andHelpfeatures.

oNew Voice SMS:Sendavoicemessagetofriends.

oNew Avatar message:Sendananimatedvoicemessagetofriends.

oSearch:Searchyourvoicemessages.

oUpgrade to Premium:SubscribetothepremiumVoice-to-Texttranscriptionservice.

Thisservicerequiresanadditionalmonthlycharge.

oStore:AccesstheVisualVoicemailstoretopurchaseavatars,backgrounds,andmore.

oHelp:ViewhelptopicsforVisualVoicemail.

oSettings:CustomizeyourVisualVoicemailsettings.

4. Tapamessagetoreviewit.Thefollowingoptionsareavailablewhilelisteningtovoicemail

messages.

lCall:Dialthenumberthemessagecame

lReply:Replytothemessageusingtextorvoicemessage.

lMore options:AccessArchive,Settings,andHelpfeatures.

oDelete:Deleteselectedmessages.

oShare:SendthemessageusingWi-FiDirect,socialaccounts,andsoon.

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oArchivemessage:Savethismessage.

oUpgrade to premium:SubscribetothepremiumVoice-to-Texttranscriptionservice.

Thisservicerequiresanadditionalmonthlycharge.

oHelp:ViewhelptopicsforVisualVoicemail.

oSettings:CustomizeyourVisualVoicemailsettings.

5. Touchandholdamessagetomanageyourmessages.Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:

lDelete:Deleteselectedmessages.

lMore options:Selectadditionaloptions.

oArchive:Savethismessage.

oMarkas Read:Markthisvoicemailasbeingread.

oMark as Unread:Markthisvoicemailasnotbeingread.

Visual Voicemail Settings

TheVisualVoicemailsettingsmenuletsyouaccesssettingsfornotifications,pictures,greetings,

andmore.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Sprintfolder> Voicemail.

3. Tap More options> Settings.

4. Selectanoptiontochangeitssettings:

lAvatar:ConfigureyouAvataroptions.

lDisplay:Changeyourvoicemailmessagethemeandenteranametoidentifyyourselfto

peoplewhenreplyingorforwardingmessages.

lHelp/Info:ViewhelptopicsforusingVisualVoicemail.

lPreferences:ChangeyourVisualVoicemailapplicationpreferences.

lSound:Changeyoursound/speakerphoneoptions.

lUpdates:Checkforupdates.

lAbout Voicemail:Viewinformationabouttheapplication.

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Change Your Main Greeting Using the Voicemail Menu

YourmaingreetingcanbechangeddirectlyusingtheVisualVoicemailsystem.Thisdirectaccess

savesyoufromhavingtonavigatewithinthevoicemailmenu.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Sprintfolder> Voicemail.

3. Tap More options>Settings> Preferences> Personalize voicemail.

4. TapOKtoconnecttothevoicemailsystem.Followthepromptstochangeyourcurrentgreeting.

Edit the Display Name Using the Voicemail Menu

FromyourVisualVoicemailmenu,youcanquicklychangethenameornumberattachedtoyour

voicemessages.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Sprintfolder> Voicemail.

3. Tap More options>Settings> Display> Display name.

4. Taptheexistingidentificationfieldandenteranewidentifyingnameornumber(usedtoidentify

youtorecipientsofyourvoicemessages).

5. TapOKtosaveyourinformation.

Optional Calling Services

Thefollowingtopicsoutlineadditionalvoice-relatedservicesavailablewithyourphone,includingWi-

FiCalling,callservicesandmore.

Wi-Fi Calling

Wi-FiCallingusesWi-Finetworkstohelpimprovevoiceanddatacoverage.Itsendsandreceives

callsandtextmessagesoveraconnectedWi-Finetworkandmayofferbettercoverageinbuildings

andareasofpoorcellularreception.

Set Up Wi-Fi Calling

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Setting> Wi-Fi Calling.

–or–

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Pulldownthestatusbartodisplaythequicksettingsmenuandtap Wi-Fi Calling.

3. FollowthepromptstosetupWi-FiCalling.

Note:WhenusingWi-Ficalling,thephoneappiconsdifferslightly.Tap Dialtoplaceacall,

andtap Endtoendacall.

Tip:FormoreinformationaboutWi-FiCalling,visitthisFAQlinkatsprint.com/support.

Enable or Disable Wi-Fi Calling

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Setting> Wi-Fi Calling.

–or–

Pulldownthestatusbartodisplaythequicksettingsmenuandtap Wi-Fi Calling.

3. TapOn/OfftoturnWi-FiCallingonoroff.

Caller ID Blocking

CallerIDidentifiesacallerbeforeyouanswerthephonebydisplayingthenumberoftheincoming

call.Ifyoudonotwantyournumberdisplayedwhenyoumakeacall,followthesesteps.

1. Fromhome,tap Phone.

2. Tap* 6 7.

3. Enteraphonenumber.

4. Tap Dial.

Topermanentlyblockyournumber,callSprintCustomerService.

TTY Mode

ATTY(teletypewriter,alsoknownasaTDDorTextTelephone)isatelecommunicationsdevicethat

allowspeoplewhoaredeaf,hardofhearing,orwhohavespeechorlanguagedisabilities,to

communicatebytelephone.

YourphoneiscompatiblewithselectTTYdevices.PleasecheckwiththemanufacturerofyourTTY

devicetoensurethatitsupportsdigitalwirelesstransmission.YourphoneandTTYdevicewill

connectusingaspecialcablethatplugsintoyourphone’sheadsetjack.

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IfthiscablewasnotprovidedwithyourTTYdevice,contactyourTTYdevicemanufacturerto

purchasetheconnector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 VCOtoturnTTYmodeon.

–or–

TapTTY OfftoturnTTYmodeoff.

Note:Whenenabled,TTYmodemayimpairtheaudioqualityofnon-TTYdevicesconnectedtothe

headsetjack.

Warning: 9-1-1 Emergency Calling

ItisrecommendedthatTTYusersmakeemergencycallsbyothermeans,including

TelecommunicationsRelayServices(TRS),analogcellular,andlandlinecommunications.Wireless

TTYcallsto9-1-1maybecorruptedwhenreceivedbypublicsafetyansweringpoints(PSAPs),

renderingsomecommunicationsunintelligible.TheproblemencounteredappearsrelatedtoTTY

equipmentorsoftwareusedbyPSAPs.ThismatterhasbeenbroughttotheattentionoftheFCC,

andthewirelessindustryandthePSAPcommunityarecurrentlyworkingtoresolvethis.

Call Settings

Yourphone’sCallSettingsmenuletsyouconfigureyourvoicemailoptionsandanumberofother

settingsforthephoneapplication.

Call Settings Options

UsetheCallSettingsmenutoadjustthefollowingsettings:

nSwipe to call or send messages:Placeacalltoadisplayedcontactbyswipingright.Senda

messagetoadisplayedcontactbyswipingleft.

nContacts with numbers:Showcontactswithphonenumbersandhideothercontacts.

nBlock numbers:Managealistofautomaticallyblockedphonenumbers,andcreateoredit

messagestoblockincomingcalls.

nQuick decline messages:Composeoreditresponsemessagestosendwhendeclining

incomingcalls.

nAnswering and ending calls:Answercallsbytapping Homeorusingvoicecommands.

EndcallsbypressingthePowerkeyorusingvoicecommands.

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nShow caller information:Showthecommunicationhistoryandrelatedinformationforeach

caller.

nCall alerts:Vibrateorplaytoneswhencallsareansweredorended.Alarmsandnotifications

canbeturnedoffduringcalls.

nRingtones and keypad tones:Selectorcreateyourdefaultringtone,setthephonetovibrate

whenringing,andplayatonewhenthedialingkeypadistapped.

nMore settings:

lTTY mode:Enableserviceonyourphone.

lHearing aids:Improvethesoundqualityofyourphonewhenusinghearingaids.

lUS dialing:Replace+withtheinternationaldialingcode,exceptwhenentering+1.

lInternational dialing:Entertheinternationaldialingcodeautomatically(onlywhenUS

dialingisdisabled).

lDTMF tones:SetthelengthofDTMFtones,whichareusedwhenpressingthekeypad

whileonacall.

nVoicemail:

lService provider:Viewyourserviceprovider.

lVoicemail settings:Viewyourvoicemailnumber.

lAlert sound:Selectyournewvoicemailalertsound.

lVibrate:Setthephonetovibratewhennewvoicemailarrives.

Use the Call Settings Menu

1. Fromhome,tap Phone>More options> Settings.

2. Configureyouroptions.

lTapamenuitemtodisplayitsoptions.

lSelectyouroptionsandfollowthepromptstosetthem.

Call Forwarding

CallForwardingletsyouforwardallyourincomingcallstoanotherphonenumber–evenwhenyour

phoneisturnedoff.YoucancontinuetomakecallsfromyourphonewhenyouhaveactivatedCall

Forwarding.

Note:Youarechargedahigherrateforcallsyouhaveforwarded.ToactivateCallForwarding:

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1. Fromhome,tap Phone.

2. Tap* 7 2.

3. Entertheareacodeandphonenumbertowhichyouwantyourcallsforwarded.

4. Tap Dial.Youwillhearaconfirmationtone.

TodeactivateCallForwarding:

1. Fromhome,tap Phone.

2. Tap* 7 2 0.

3. Tap Dial.Youwillhearaconfirmationtone.

Conference Calling

Withconferencecalling,alsoknownas3-waycalling,youcantalktotwopeopleatthesametime.

Whenusingthisfeature,thenormalairtimerateswillbechargedforeachofthetwocalls.

1. OnthePhonescreen,enteranumberandtap Dial(orplaceacallfromRecentsor

Contacts).

2. Onceyouhaveestablishedtheconnection,tap Add call,anddialthesecondnumber(or

placethecallfromRecentsorContacts).

3. Whenyouareconnectedtothesecondparty,tap Merge.Yourconferencecallisnowin

session.

4. Toendthethree-waycall,tap End.

Note:Ifoneofthepeopleyoucalledhangsupduringyourcall,youandtheremainingcallerstay

connected.Ifyouinitiatedthecallandarethefirsttohangup,allcallersaredisconnected.

Call Waiting

Whenyouareonacall,CallWaitingalertsyoutoincomingcallsbysoundingtwobeeps.Your

phone’sscreeninformsyouthatanothercalliscominginanddisplaysthecaller’sphonenumber(ifit

isavailable).

Torespondtoanincomingcallwhileyouareonacall:

nSlide Answertotheright.(Thisputsthefirstcalleronholdandanswersthesecondcall.)

Toswitchbacktothefirstcaller:

nTap Swap.

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Note:Forthosecallswhereyoudonotwanttobeinterrupted,youcantemporarilydisableCall

Waitingbytapping* 7 0beforeplacingyourcall.CallWaitingisautomaticallyreactivatedonceyou

endthecall.

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Settings

Thefollowingsectionsoutlinehowtouseyourphone’ssettingsmenustoconfigureyourexperience.

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Connections Settings

Thefollowingtopicsoutlineyourphone’sconnectionssettings,aswellasprovideanoverviewof

howtoaccessandusethesettingsmenus.

How to Use Settings

Learnhowtouseyourphone’ssettingsmenus.

Access Settings

Thereareacoupleofwaystoaccessyourdevicesettings.

nFromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentap Settings.

–or–

DragdownfromtheStatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel,andthentap Settings.

Search for Settings

Ifyouarenotsureexactlywheretofindacertainsetting,youcanusetheSearchfeature.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps,andthentap Settings.

2. Tap Search phone.

lEnterawordorwordsintheSearchfield.Asyoutype,settingsthatmatchdisplayonthe

screen.

lTapanentrytogotothatsetting.

Wi-Fi

Wi-FiprovideswirelessInternetaccessoverdistancesofupto300feet.Touseyourphone’sWi-Fi,

youneedaccesstoawirelessaccesspointor“hotspot.”

TheavailabilityandrangeoftheWi-Fisignaldependsonanumberoffactors,including

infrastructureandotherobjectsthroughwhichthesignalpasses.

Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network

UsetheWi-Fisettingsmenutoenableyourphone’sWi-FiradioandconnecttoanavailableWi-Fi

network.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Wi-Fi.

3. TapOn/OfftoturnonWi-Fi.

lTodisableWi-Fi,tapOn/Offagain.

4. TapaWi-Finetworktoconnect,enterthepassword(ifitisnotanopennetwork),andthentap

Connect.

lThepassword,forahouseholdwirelessLANrouter,issometimesfoundonastickeronthe

router(WEP,WPA,KEY,etc.).Contacttheroutermanufacturerforinformation.For

passwordforapublicwirelessLAN,checkwithuser’sserviceprovider.

lEnteringapasswordisnotrequiredifanaccesspointisnotsecurityprotected.

Note:Thenexttimeyourphoneconnectstoapreviouslyaccessedsecuredwirelessnetwork,you

willnotbepromptedtoenterthepasswordagain,unlessyouresetyourphonetoitsfactorydefault

settingsoryouinstructthephonetoforgetthenetwork.

Note:Wi-Finetworksareself-discoverable,whichmeansnoadditionalstepsarerequiredforyour

phonetoconnecttoaWi-Finetwork.Itmaybenecessarytoprovideausernameandpasswordfor

certainclosedwirelessnetworks.

Disconnect Wi-Fi

YoumaywishtodisconnectfromaconnectedWi-FinetworkwithoutturningWi-Fioff.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Wi-Fi.

3. Tapthenameoftheconnectedaccesspoint,andthentapForget.

lAfterdisconnectingfromanaccesspoint,youmayneedtore-enterthepasswordto

reconnect.

Wi-Fi Settings Menu

TheWi-FisettingsmenuletsyouturnWi-Fionoroff,setupandconnecttoavailableWi-Finetworks,

andconfigureadvancedWi-Fioptions.

Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Wi-Fi.

3. TapOn/OfftoturnWi-Fion.

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lTodisableWi-Fi,tapOn/Offagain.

4. TapaWi-Finetwork,enterthepassword,andtapConnect.

5. ConfigureyourWi-Fisettings.

lThepassword,forahouseholdwirelessLANrouter,issometimesfoundonastickeronthe

router(WEP,WPA,KEY,etc.).Contacttheroutermanufacturerforinformation.Forthe

passwordforapublicwirelessLAN,checkwithuser’sserviceprovider.

lEnteringapasswordisnotrequiredifanaccesspointisnotsecurityprotected.

Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Using WPS

Wi-FiProtectedSetup(WPS)isanetworksecuritystandardthatallowsyoutoeasilysecurea

wirelessnetworkconnectionbetweenyourphoneandarouter.

ToconnectusingaWPSbutton:

1. FromWi-Fisettings,tapAdvanced> WPS push button.

2. PresstheWPSbuttononyourrouter.

3. Followthepromptstocompletetheconnection.

ToconnectusingaPersonalIdentificationNumber(PIN):

1. FromWi-Fisettings,tapAdvanced> WPS PIN entry.

2. EnterthePINdisplayedonyourrouter.

3. Followthepromptstocompletetheconnection.

Smart Network Switch

Smartnetworkswitchletsyourphoneautomaticallyswitchtothewirelessnetworkdataconnection

whenthecurrentWi-Ficonnectionisunstable.

1. FromtheWi-Fisettingsmenu,tapAdvanced> Smart network switch.

2. TapOn/Offtoenablethefeature.

Advanced Wi-Fi Settings

TheadvancedWi-Fisettingsmenuletsyousetupandmanagewirelessaccesspoints.

nFromtheWi-Fimenu,tapAdvancedtoaccessWi-Fisettings:

lSmart network switch:Connectautomaticallytoamobilenetworkconnectionwhenthe

Wi-Ficonnectionisunstable.

lNetwork notification:Receivenotificationswhenopennetworksinrangearedetected.

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lHotspot 2.0:ConnectautomaticallytoWi-FiaccesspointsthatsupportHotspot2.0.

lManage networks:ManageyoursavedWi-Finetworks.

lWPS push button:SetupaconnectiontoaWPS(Wi-FiProtectedSetup)routerorother

equipment.

lWPS PIN entry:ViewthePINusedbyyourdevicetosetupaPIN-securedconnectiontoa

Wi-Firouterorotherequipment(notconfigurable).

lKeep Wi-Fionduringsleep:SpecifywhentodisconnectfromWi-Fi.

lInstall network certificates:Installauthenticationcertificates.

lWi-Fi control history:ViewdevicesthathaveturnedyourWi-Fionoroff.

lMAC address:Viewyourdevice’sMACaddress,whichisrequiredwhenconnectingto

somesecurednetworks(notconfigurable).

lIP address:Viewyourdevice’sIPaddress(notconfigurable).

Wi-Fi Direct

UseWi-FiDirecttoconnectdirectlytootherWi-FiDirectdevicessimplyusingWi-Fi,withoutan

accesspointorusingtheInternet.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Wi-Fi,andthentapOn/OfftoturnonWi-Fi.

3. TapWi-Fi Direct.

lWi-FiDirectandWi-Fiareunavailableatthesametime.

4. Tapadevicewithwhichtoconnect.

lIfconnectedusingWi-Fi,youwillseeaconfirmation.Followtheprompts.

5. Accepttheconnectionontheotherdevice.

lIfaconnectionisnotacceptedafteracertainperiod,theconnectionrequestiscanceled.

lTostopaconnection,swipedownfromthetopofthescreentoopenthenotificationpanel,

taptheconnecteddevice,andthentapDisconnect from device.

Send and Receive Data with Wi-Fi Direct

SharedatawithanotherdeviceusingWi-FiDirect.

1. ConnectyourphonetothedeviceusingWi-FiDirect.

2. Fromanapp,tapShareorMore options>Share.

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lSharingoptionsmayvary.

3. TapWi-Fi Directandfollowtheprompts.

Bluetooth

Bluetoothisashort-rangecommunicationstechnologythatallowsyoutoconnectwirelesslytoa

numberofBluetoothdevices,suchasheadsetsandhands-freecarkits,andBluetooth-enabled

handhelds,computers,printers,andwirelessphones.TheBluetoothcommunicationrangeis

usuallyapproximately30feet.

Bluetooth Information

BluetoothisatechnologythatenableswirelessconnectionwithPCs,Bluetoothdeviceswithhands-

freefeatures,etc.

nAudio output:Listentomusicandotheraudiooutputwirelessly.

nHands-free calls:Callhands-freeusingBluetooth-capablehands-freedevicesandheadsets.

nData exchange:ExchangedatawithconnectedBluetoothdevices.

Enable the Bluetooth Feature

Usethesettingsmenutoenableordisableyourphone’sBluetoothcapabilities.

nWirelessconnectiontoallBluetoothfunctionsisnotguaranteedforthephone.

nThephonemaynotconnectproperlydependingontheotherdevice.

nNoisemaybeexperiencedwithwirelesscallsandhands-freecallsdependingontheconditions.

ToenableBluetooth:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Bluetooth.

3. TapOn/OfftoturnBluetoothon.

lTodisableBluetooth,tapOn/Offagain.

Tip:YoucanalsoturnBluetoothonoroffwiththetogglemenuinthenotificationpanel.Pulldown

thestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel,andthentapBluetoothtoturnBluetoothonoroff.

Note:TurnoffBluetoothwhennotinusetoconservebatterypower,orinplaceswhereusinga

wirelessphoneisprohibited,suchasaboardanaircraftandinhospitals.

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Pair Bluetooth Devices

SearchforandpairnearbyBluetoothdevices.RegisteredBluetoothdevicescanbeconnected

simply.

nEnabletheBluetoothfunctionontheBluetoothdevicesbeingpairedbeforehand.

TopairBluetoothdevices:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Bluetooth.

lNearbydevicesappearinthe“Availabledevices”list.

lIfatargetdeviceisnotdetected,tapScantosearchagain.

3. Tapadevicefromthe“Availabledevices”list,andfollowthepromptstopairwiththedevice.

lTheBluetoothdeviceispairedtoyourphone.

lMethodstoacceptaBluetoothconnectiondifferdependingonthedevicesused.

Unpairing from a Paired Device

1. FromtheBluetoothsettingsmenu,tap Settingsnexttothepaireddeviceyouwishtounpair.

2. TapUnpair.

lThedeviceisunpairedfromyourphone.Tomakeanotherconnectionwiththedevice,you

willneedtopairagain.

Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Device

YoucanlistentomusicoveraBluetoothstereoheadset,orhavehands-freeconversationsusinga

compatibleBluetoothheadsetorcarkit.Itisthesameproceduretosetupstereoaudioandhands-

freedevices.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Bluetooth.

lPairedBluetoothdevicesappearinthe“Paireddevices”list.

3. Tapadevicefromthe“Paireddevices”list.

Thepairingandconnectionstatusisdisplayedbelowthedevice’snameintheBluetoothdevices

section.

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Whenthedeviceisconnectedtoyourphone,theBluetoothpairediconisdisplayedinthestatusbar.

Dependingonthetypeofdeviceyouhaveconnected,youcanthenstartusingtheheadsetorcarkit

tolistentomusicormakeandreceivephonecalls.

Note:DuetodifferentspecificationsandfeaturesofotherBluetooth-compatibledevices,display

andoperationsmaybedifferent,andfunctionssuchastransferorexchangemaynotbepossible

withallBluetooth-compatibledevices.

Send Information Using Bluetooth

YoucanuseBluetoothtotransferinformationbetweenyourphoneandanotherBluetooth-enabled

devicesuchasaphoneornotebookcomputer.

Types of Data You Can Send Using Bluetooth

Youcansendthefollowingtypesofinformation,dependingonthedeviceyouaresendingto:

nImagesandvideos

nCalendarevents

nContacts

nAudiofiles

Intheinstructionsbelow,Contactsdataisusedasanexample.

Sending Contacts Data Using Bluetooth

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Contacts.

3. Tapacontactandselect Details.

4. TapShare.

5. TapvCard file (VCF)tosharethecontactasavCardfile,ortapTexttosharethecontact

informationinatextfile.

6. TapBluetoothandfollowthepromptstosharethecontact.

Receive Information Using Bluetooth

YourphoneiscapableofreceivingawidevarietyoffiletypeswithBluetooth,includingpictures,

musictracks,anddocumentssuchasPDFs.

1. WhenanotherdeviceattemptstosendafiletoyourphoneusingBluetooth,youwillseea

requesttoacceptthefile.

2. TapAccept.

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lWhenyourphonereceivesafile,youwillseeanotification.Toopenthefileimmediately,pull

downthestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel,andthentapthenotification.

lWhenyouopenareceivedfile,whathappensnextdependsonthefiletype:

oMediafilesanddocumentsareusuallyopeneddirectlyinacompatibleapplication.For

example,ifyouopenamusictrack,itstartsplayingintheMusicapplication.

oForavCalendarfile,selectthecalendarwhereyouwanttosavetheevent,andthentap

Import.ThevCalendarisaddedtoyourCalendarevents.(Formoreinformationonusing

theCalendar,seeCalendar.)

oForavCardcontactfile,iftherearemultiplevCardfilesonyourstoragecard,youcan

choosetoimportone,several,orallofthosecontactstoyourcontactslist.

Bluetooth Settings

ConfigureyourBluetoothsettings.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Bluetooth.

Bluetooth Settings Operations

nChange your phone name:FromBluetoothsettings,tap More options>Rename device,

enteranewname,andtapDone.

lThischangesthenameofyourphoneasseenbyotherdevices.

nPairing Bluetooth devices:Makesuretheotherdevicesaresettobediscovered.From

Bluetoothsettings,tapthedevicenamein“Availabledevices”andfollowtheprompts.

lDependingonthedevice,youmayberequiredtoenteroracceptapasskey.

lIfthetargetdevicedoesnotappear,tapScantosearchagain.

lThissettingisavailablewhenBluetoothisenabled.

nChange the name of a paired device:FromBluetoothsettings,tap Settingsnexttoa

paireddevicename,tapRename,enteranewname,andtapOK.

lEmoticonscannotbeusedinadevicename.

lThissettingisavailablewhenBluetoothisenabled.

nCanceling pairing:FromBluetoothsettings,tap Settingsnexttoapaireddevicename,

andthentapUnpair.

lThissettingisavailablewhenBluetoothisenabled.

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nSearch for other devices:FromBluetoothsettings,tapScan.

lThissettingisavailablewhenBluetoothisenabled.

nCheck files received using Bluetooth transfer:FromBluetoothsettings,tap More

options>Received files,andthenfollowtheprompts.

Phone Visibility

Allowotherdevicestofindyourmobiledeviceandtransferfiles.

ToenableordisablePhonevisibility:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections>Phone visibility,andthentapOn/Off.

Data Usage Settings

Monitorhowyourdataisbeingused,andsetlimitsandrestrictionstoconserveit.

Yourserviceprovidermayaccountfordatausagedifferently.

Turn Data Saver On or Off

Datasaverpreventssomeappsfromsendingorreceivingdatainthebackground,aswellasreduce

thefrequencyofdatause.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections>Data usage> Datasaver.

3. TapOn/OfftoturnDatasaveronoroff.

Youcanalsopermitcertainappstohaveunrestricteddatausage.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections>Data usage> Data saver.

3. TapAllow app while Data saver on.

4. TapOn/Offnexttoeachappthatyouwanttopermittohaveunrestricteddatausage.

Turn Mobile Data On or Off

Enableordisablemobiledatauseonyourphone.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Settings>Data usage> Mobile datatoturnmobiledataonoroff.

Create an Alert for Mobile Data Usage

Receivealertswhenmobiledatausereachesawarningamountyouset.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> >Data usage> Mobile data usage.

3. Tap Settings> Data warning.

4. Onthegraph,dragthewarningbarupordowntosetthedatausagewarningamount.

Check Mobile Data Usage by Apps

Monitoryourapps’mobiledatausage.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Data usage> Mobile data usage.

3. Typeyourlimit,andtapSet.

Additional Mobile Data Usage Options

Configuremoreoptionsformobiledatausage.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Data usage.Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:

lBill cycle:Setthedayofthemonthtostartthebillcycleforyourdevice.

lWi-Fi data usage:ViewdatausageoverWi-Ficonnections.

lRestrict networks:Selectnetworkstopreventappsthatarerunninginthebackground

fromusingthem.

Airplane Mode

WhenyouenableAirplanemode,yourphonedisconnectsfromallnetworks,meaningyoucannot

makecalls,sendorreceivemessages,oraccesstheInternet.Italsoturnsoffotherconnectivity

features,suchasWi-FiandBluetooth.

Whileinairplanemode,youcanuseotherfeaturesofyourphone,suchasplayingmusic,watching

videos,orusingotherapplications.

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TouseWi-FiandBluetoothafterenablingAirplanemode,turnthemoneitherinSettingsoronthe

notificationpanel.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections>Airplane mode,andthentapOn/Offtoenableor

disabletheoption.

Note:YoucanalsoenableordisableAirplaneModethroughthenotificationpanelquicksettings

(dragdownthestatusbarandtapAirplane mode> Turn on).

NFC and Payment Settings

NFC(NearFieldCommunication)allowsdataexchangewhenyoutouchyourdevicewithanother

compatibledevice.

Enable NFC

ActivateNFCtoallowyourdevicetoexchangedatawithotherNFCdevices.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> NFC and payment,andthentapOn/Offtoenableor

disabletheoption.

Android Beam

WhenAndroidBeamisactivated,youcanbeamappcontenttoanotherNFC-capabledeviceby

holdingthedevicesclosetogether.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> NFC and payment.

3. TapOn/OfftoturnNFCon.

4. TapAndroid Beam,andthentapOn/Offtoenableordisabletheoption.

Tap and Pay

Tapandpayallowsyoutoselectthedefaultpaymentapplicationyouwanttouseformaking

purchasesonyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> NFC and payment.

3. TapOn/OfftoturnNFCon.

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4. TapTap and pay.

5. Choosetheappthatyouwantasyourdefault.

lTapOtherstochooseothertypesofpaymentapps.

Hotspot and Tethering

Yourphone’shotspotandtetheringsettingsallowyoutoshareyourmobiledataserviceswith

nearbydevices.

Hotspot

HotspotallowsyoutoturnyourphoneintoaWi-Fihotspot.Whenthisfeatureisturnedon,youcan

shareyourphone’smobiledataservicesusingWi-FiwithotherWi-Fienableddevices.Thefeature

worksbestwhenusedinconjunctionwith4Gdataservices(although3Gservicecanalsobeused).

Important:UseoftheHotspotfeaturerequiresanadditionalsubscription.Signontoyouraccount

atsprint.com/mysprint.

Note:TurningHotspotonwilldisableyourphone’sconnectiontootherWi-Finetworks.

Set Up Hotspot

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Hotspot and tethering> Hotspot.

3. TapOn/OfftoturnHotspotonoroff.

lTodisableHotspot,tapOn/Offagain.

Note:Thebestwaytokeepusingthephoneasahotspotistohaveitconnectedtoapowersupply.

Important:Writedownthepasskey(password)forthiscommunication(shownonscreen).

Connect to Hotspot

1. EnableWi-Fi(wireless)functionalityonyourtargetdevice(laptop,mediadevice,etc.).

2. ScanforWi-Finetworksfromthedeviceandselectyourphonehotspotfromthenetworklist.

lYoucanchangethedefaultnamebytappingMore options>Configure hotspotand

enteringanewNetworkname.

3. Selectthisphoneandfollowyourpromptstoenterthepasskey(providedontheHotspotpage).

4. LaunchyourWebbrowsertoconfirmyouhaveanInternetconnection.

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Hotspot Settings

UseHotspottoshareyourdevice’sInternetconnectionwithotherdevices.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Hotspot and tethering> Hotspot.

3. TapOn/OfftoturnHotspoton.

4. TodisableHotspot,tapOn/Offagain.

Advanced Hotspot Settings

Thehotspotsettingsmenuletsyouconfigureadvancedoptions.

nSet Network SSID:FromtheHotspotwindow,tap More options>Configure hotspot>

Network name,enteranameforyourhotspot,andthentapSave.

nHide your Hotspot:FromtheHotspotwindow,tap More options>Configure hotspot>

Hide my devicetomakeyourMobilehotspotinvisibletootherWi-Fidevicesduringascan.

Whenhidden,otherdevicescanstillconnecttoyourMobilehotspot,buthavetosetupthe

connectionmanuallywithyourNetworkSSIDandPassword.

nSet Hotspot security:FromtheHotspotwindow,tap More options> Configure hotspot

> Security,selectasecuritysettingsoption,andthentapSave.

nSet Hotspot password:FromtheHotspotwindow,tap More options> Configure

hotspot> Password,enterapassword,andthentapSave.

nAdvanced Hotspot options:FromtheHotspotwindow,tap More options> Configure

hotspot> Show advanced options,setyourbroadcastchannelandmaximumnumberof

connections,andthentapSave.

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devicenameand

MACaddress,andthentapAdd.Toremovealloweddevices,tapDelete.

nSet Hotspot Timeout Settings:FromtheHotspotwindow,tap More options> Timeout

settings,andthentapoptiontoselectit.

Wi-Fi Sharing

YourWi-Finetworkmaybesharedwithotherdevices.Beawarethatyourdevicemayswitch

betweenyoursavedWi-Finetworkswithoutnotice.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Hotspot and tethering> Hotspot.

3. TapWi-Fi sharingtoenablethisfeature.

Tethering

UseTetheringtoshareyourdevice’sInternetconnectionwithacomputerthatconnectstoyour

deviceusingaUSBcable,orbyBluetooth.

Important:UseoftheTetheringfeaturerequiresanadditionalsubscription.Signontoyouraccount

atsprint.com/mysprint.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Hotspot and tethering.

3. Selectatetheringoption:Bluetooth tetheringorUSB tethering.

lForUSBtethering,connectyourphonetothetargetdevicewiththesuppliedUSBcable.

4. ForBluetoothtethering,pairyourphonewiththeotherdeviceusingBluetooth.SeeBluetoothfor

details.

Mobile Networks Settings

Controlyourdevice’saccesstonetworksandmobiledataservice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Mobile networks.

3. Configureoptions:

lRoaming:Whenyouareoutsideyourhomenetworkarea,yourphonecanstillconnectto

othernetworksthatyourprovidersupportsusingroaming.Theremaybeadditionalcostsfor

accessingnetworkswhileroaming,soyoumaywanttocontrolyourphone’sroaming

behaviorwithRoamingsettings.

oRoaming network:Selectaroamingdefault.Choose Homeonly,toonlyconnectto

theSprintnetwork,orAutomatictoallowconnectionstoSprint’spartnernetworks,

whenavailable.

oRoaming guard:Chooseoptionsfordisplayinganonscreenroamingnoticeforcertain

functions.EnableordisableroamingnoticesforVoiceandDataforDomesticuse,Voice,

DataandOutgoingtextmessageforInternationalnetworks,andVoice,Dataand

OutgoingtextmessageforGSMnetworks(ifsupportedbyyourphone).

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oRoaming settings:Enableordisableroamingoptions,includingVoiceandDatafor

DomesticandInternationalnetworks,andDataforGSMnetworks(ifsupportedbyyour

phone).

lNetwork mode:Chooseapreferrednetworkmode.Availableoptionsdependonyour

phone’sfeatures,butmayinclude:CDMA,LTE/CDMA,GSM/UMTS,andAutomatic(the

recommendedsetting).

lAccess Point Names:View,configure,andaddaccesspointnames(APNs)foryour

phone’sdataconnection.

lNetwork operators:ViewmobilenetworkoperatorinformationforinternationalGSM

networks.

Location

Someapps,suchasGoogleMaps,mayrequireoneormorelocationservicesbeturnedonforfull

functionality.

Locating Method

Beforeusinganyfeaturesthatrequirelocationassistance,youmustenableyourdevice’slocation

services.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Location.

3. TapOn/OfftoturnonLocationservices.

4. TapLocating methodtoselecthowyourlocationisdetermined:

lHigh accuracy:UsesGPS,Wi-Fi,andmobilenetworks.

lBattery saving:UsesWi-Fiandmobilenetworks(noGPS).

lPhone only:UsesGPSonly.

5. TapImprove accuracy touseotherconnectionsfordeterminingyourlocation:

lWi-Fi scanning:AllowappsandservicestoscanforWi-Finetworksautomatically,even

whenWi-Fiisturnedoff.

lBluetooth scanning:Allowappstoscanforandconnecttonearbydevicesautomatically

throughBluetooth,evenwhenBluetoothisturnedoff.

Recent Location Requests

AppsthathaverequestedyourlocationarelistedunderRecentlocationrequests.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections>Location.

3. TapOn/OfftoturnonLocationservices.

4. TapanentryunderRecentlocationrequeststoviewtheapp’ssettings.

Location Services

GoogleLocationHistory™storesandusesyourdevice’smostrecentlocationdata.Googleapps,

suchasGoogleMaps,canusethisdatatoimproveyoursearchresultsbasedonplacesthatyou

havevisited.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections>Location.

3. TapOn/OfftoturnonLocationservices.

4. TapGoogle Location HistoryandsignintoyourGoogleAccountformoreoptions.

Nearby Device Scanning

Scanfornearbydevicestoconnecttoandsetthemupeasily.Youreceiveanotificationwhenthere

areavailabledevicestoconnectto.ThisfunctionusesBluetoothLowEnergyscanningevenif

Bluetoothisturnedoffonyourdevice.

Toenablenearbydevicescanning:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections.

3. TapMore connectionSettings>Nearby device scanning.

4. TapOn/Offtoenablethefeature.

Printing

Youcanprintfromyourphone,usingWi-Fi,toanoptionalcompatibleprinter(notincluded).Your

phoneandtheoptionalprintermustbeconnectedtothesameWi-Finetwork.

Add a Printer

Beforeyoucanprinttoaprinter,youmustaddandsetituponyourphone.Youwillneedtoknowthe

IPaddressoftheprinter;consulttheprinter’sdocumentationforthisinformation.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections>More connectionSettings>Printing.

3. FromthePrintingsettingsscreen,tapDownload plug-in.

4. FollowthepromptstodownloadandinstallaprintdriverfromtheGooglePlaystore.

5. Chooseaprintservicefromthelist,andthentapOn/Offtoturntheserviceonoroff.Theservice

mustbeontoaddaprinter.

6. Tap More options>Add printer> Add printer(orAdddependingontheplug-in),andthen

enteranameandtheIPaddressoftheprinter.

Set Up a Printer

Addaprintertoaprintserviceandconfiguresettings.

Note:Belowsettingsareexamplesonly.Availablesettingswilldifferdependingonthetypeofprint

serviceandprinteryouareusing.

1. FromthePrintingsettingsscreen,selectaprintservicefromthelist.

2. TapOn/Offtoturntheserviceon.Theservicemustbeontoaddaprinter.

3. Tap More options>Add printerandfollowthepromptstoaddaprinter.

4. Tap More options>Printer settingstoconfigureprinteroptions.Availableoptionsmayvary

dependingonthetypeofprinter,andnotallprinterssupportalloptions.

MirrorLink

Mirroryourphone’sdisplayonyourcar’sentertainmentandinformationscreenusingaUSB

connection.Tousethisfeature,yourcarsystemmustsupportMirrorLink.ToturnonMirrorLink:

1. Connectyourphonetoyourcar’ssystemusingtheUSBcable.

2. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

3. Tap Settings> Connections>More connectionSettings>MirrorLink.

4. TapMirrorLink> Connect to vehicle via USB.

Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

Fromyourphone,youcanadd,setup,andmanagevirtualprivatenetworks(VPNs)thatallowyou

toconnectandaccessresourcesinsideasecuredlocalnetwork,suchasyourcorporatenetwork.

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Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection

DependingonthetypeofVPNyouareusingatwork,youmayberequiredtoenteryourlogin

credentialsorinstallsecuritycertificatesbeforeyoucanconnecttoyourcompany’slocalnetwork.

Youcangetthisinformationfromyournetworkadministrator.

BeforeyoucaninitiateaVPNconnection,yourphonemustfirstestablishaWi-Fiordataconnection.

Forinformationaboutsettingupandusingtheseconnectionsonyourphone,seeInternetandWi-Fi.

Set Up Secure Credential Storage

Ifyournetworkadministratorinstructsyoutodownloadandinstallsecuritycertificates,youmustfirst

setupthephone’ssecurecredentialstoragebeforesettingupaVPN.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security.

3. TapScreen lock type> Pattern,PIN,Password,Fingerprint,Iris,orFace recognition.

4. Followthepromptstosetupyoursecurescreenlock.

5. Tap Backtoreturntothemainsettingsmenu,andthentapOther security settings.

lTapTrusted credentialsandthentapyourpreferredsystemandusercredentials.

Youcanthendownloadandinstallthecertificatesneededtoaccessyourlocalnetwork.Your

networkadministratorcantellyouhowtodothis.

Add a VPN Connection

UsetheVPNsettingsmenutoaddaVPNconnectiontoyourphone.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections>More connectionSettings>VPN.

3. TapAdd VPN,andthenentertheinformationfortheVPNyouwanttoadd.

lInformationmayincludeName,Type,Serveraddress,PPPencryption(MPPE),and

advancedoptions.

lSetupalloptionsaccordingtothesecuritydetailsyouhaveobtainedfromyournetwork

administrator.

4. TapSave.

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Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN

OnceyouhavesetupaVPNconnection,connectinganddisconnectingfromtheVPNiseasy.To

accesstheVPNsettingswindow:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections>More connectionSettings>VPN.

Connect to a VPN

1. FromtheVPNssectionoftheVPNsettingwindow,taptheVPNthatyouwanttoconnectto.

2. Whenprompted,enteryourlogincredentials,andthentapConnect.

lWhenyouareconnected,aVPNconnectediconappearsinthenotificationarea.

3. OpentheWebbrowsertoaccessresourcessuchasintranetsitesonyourcorporatenetwork.

Disconnect from a VPN

1. Pulldownthestatusbartoopenthenotificationpanel.

2. TaptheVPNconnectiontoreturntotheVPNsettingswindow.

3. TaptheVPNconnection,andtapDisconnecttodisconnectfromit.

Ethernet

ConfigureanEthernetconnectionwithyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections>More connectionSettings>Ethernet,andfollowthe

prompts.

Data Services General Information (4G LTE and

3G Networks)

Thefollowingtopicswillhelpyoulearnthebasicsofusingyourdataservices.

Important:Certaindataservicesrequestsmayrequireadditionaltimetoprocess.Whileyourphone

isloadingtherequestedservice,thetouchscreenorQWERTYkeyboardmayappearunresponsive

wheninfacttheyarefunctioningproperly.Allowthephonesometimetoprocessyourdatausage

request.

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4G LTE

TheSprint4GLTEnetworkprovidesyourphonewithwirelessInternetaccessovergreater

distancesthanWi-Fianddeliversdatatransferratesofupto60MbpsToconnectyourphonetothe

4GLTEnetwork,youmustbeinanareacoveredbythe4GLTEnetwork.

FormoreinformationabouttheavailabilityofSprint4GLTEserviceinyourlocation,visit

sprint.com/coverage.

Note:Theavailabilityandrangeofthenetworkdependsonanumberoffactorsincludingyour

distancetothebasestation,andinfrastructureandotherobjectsthroughwhichthesignalpasses.

Set Your Network Options

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections>Mobile networks> Network mode.

3. SelectCDMA,LTE / CDMA,GSM / UMTS,orAutomatic.

lThephonewillscanforthebestavailableSprintnetworkandwillautomaticallyconnecttoit.

Whenyourphoneisconnectedusing4GLTE, LTEappearsabovethesignalstrengthindicator

inthestatusbar.

Note:TheSprintnetworksareself-discoverable,whichmeansnoadditionalstepsarerequiredfor

yourphonetoconnecttothem.

Your User Name

Whenyoubuyyourphoneandsignupforservice,youareautomaticallyassignedausername,

whichistypicallybasedonyournameandanumber,followedby“@sprintpcs.com.”(Forexample,

thethirdJohnSmithtosignupforSprintdataservicesmighthavejsmith003@sprintpcs.comashis

username.)

Whenyouusedataservices,yourusernameissubmittedtoidentifyyoutothenetwork.Youruser

nameisautomaticallyprogrammedintoyourphone.Youdonothavetoenterit.

Find Your User Name

Youcanfindyourusernamethroughyourphone’sdevicemenu.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> About phone.

3. TapStatus.

Youwillseeyourusernameunderthe“Username”heading.

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Update Your User Name

Ifyouchoosetochangeyourusernameandselectanewoneonline,ormakeanychangestoyour

services,youmustthenupdatetheprofileonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> System updates.

3. TapUpdate Profile.

Yourphonewilldownloadandinstalltheprofileupdate.

Data Connection Status and Indicators

Yourphonedisplaysthecurrentstatusofyourdataconnectionthroughindicatorsatthetopofthe

screen.Thefollowingsymbolsareused:

Icon Status

Network (full signal):Thefullnessofthetriangleiconindicatesthestrengthofthesignal.

Afullericonmeansabettersignal.

4G LTE data service:Yourphoneisconnectedtoa4GLTEnetwork.

3G (data service):Yourphoneisconnectedtoa3Gnetwork.

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Device Settings

Thefollowingtopicsoutlinethedevicesettingsoptionsavailableonyourphone,includingsounds,

display,gestures,applications,andmore.

Sounds and Vibration Settings

Configurethesoundsandvibrationsusedtoindicatenotifications,screentouches,andother

interactions.

Sound Mode

Youcanswitchbetweensoundmodes,whilepreservingtheindividualsoundsettingsyouhave

made.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration> Sound mode,andthenchooseamode:

lSound:Yourphoneusesthesounds,vibrations,andvolumelevelsyouhavechosenin

Soundsettingsfornotificationsandalerts.

lVibrate:Yourphonevibratesfornotificationsandalerts.ThisusestheVibrationintensity

youchooseinSoundsettings.

lMute:Yourphoneplaysnosoundsorvibrations.Onscreenreminderswillstilloccur.

Vibrations

Configureyourdevice’svibrations.

Vibrate While Ringing

Setthephonetovibratewhileringing.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration> Vibrate while ringingtoenablethisoption.

Vibration Intensity

Setvibrationintensitylevelsforcalls,notifications,andfeedback.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration> Vibration intensity.

3. Dragthesliderstosettheintensityforeachsetting.

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Vibration Pattern

Chooseavibrationpattern.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration> Vibration pattern.

3. Tapapatterntopreviewandselectit.

Volume

Setthesystemvolumelevelanddefaultvolumeforcallringtones,notifications,andotheraudio.

Volume Key Default

SettheVolumekeytoadjusttheringtoneormediavolumebydefault.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration> Default volume key control.

3. TapRingtoneorMediatoset.

Set the Volume

Setthesystemvolumelevel,andsetdefaultvolumeforcallringtones,notifications,andothermedia.

Note:YoucanalsosetSystemvolumefromthehomescreenbypressingtheVolumekey.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration> Volumeanddragthesliderstosetthedefault

volumefor:

lRingtone

lMedia

lNotifications

lSystem

lVolume

Media Volume Limiter

Limitthemaximumoutputofthedevice’svolume.YoucanalsosetaPINtopreventunauthorized

usersfromchangingthissetting.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration> Volume.

3. Tap More options>Media volume limiter.

lTapOn/Offtoenablethisfeature.

oWhenenabled,dragtheCustom volume limitslidertosetthemaximumoutput

volume.

lTapSetvolumelimitPINtopreventchangestothevolumesetting.

Ringtone

Choosefrompresetringtonesoraddyourown.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration> Ringtone.

3. TapRingtonetoselectadefaultringtone.

Add a Ringtone

Whenyouselectaringtone,youcanaddacustomringtone.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration.

3. TapRingtone,scrolltothebottomofthelist,andthentapAdd from device storage.

4. Selectasourcefortheringtone.

lYouwillseealistofcompatiblesongsoraudiofiles.Toloadmusiconyourphone,see

TransferFilesBetweenYourPhoneandaComputer.

5. Tapasongtohearapreview,andthentapDonetosaveitasaringtone.

Tip:Whenchoosingmusicforaringtone,selecttheHighlightsonlycheckboxtoallowthesystemto

selectwhatpartofthesongtouse.Clearthecheckboxtoplaythesongfromthebeginning.

Notification Sounds

SetthedefaultnotificationsoundsforappssuchasMessages,Calendar,andEmail.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration> Notification soundsandconfigurethe

followingoptions:

lDefault notification sound:Setthedefaultsoundfornotifications.

lMessages notifications:Setthedefaultsoundfornewmessages.

lCalendar notifications:Setthedefaultsoundforcalendarevents.

lEmail notifications:Setthedefaultsoundfornewemail.(Thisoptionisonlydisplayedif

youhaveanemailaccountsetup.)

Do Not Disturb

Thissettingallowsyoutoblockallnotificationsandalerts.Theoptionsbelowdeterminewhat

notificationscanmakesounds,andduringwhattimeperiodsyouwanttoenterthismode.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration> Do not disturb.

3. TapOn/Offtoenablethefeature.

Scheduling

ThisoptionallowsyoutoturnDonotdisturbmodeonoroffautomaticallyatscheduledtimes.

Note:SchedulingisnotavailableifDonotdisturbmodehasbeenturnedonmanually.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration> Do not disturb.

3. TapTurn on as scheduled,andsettheDays, Start time,andEnd time.

Allow Exceptions

ThisoptionletsyoucustomizewhichnotificationsareallowedwhileyourdeviceisinDonotdisturb

mode.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration> Do not disturb.

3. TapAllow exceptions,andthentaponeofthefollowingoptions:

lNo exceptions:Allownoexceptions.

lAlarms only:Allowexceptionsforalarms.

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lCustom:Setyourownexceptions.

System Sounds

Setvariousothersystemsoundoptions.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration,andtaptoenableeachoption:

lTouch sounds:Playtoneswhenyoutouchortapthescreentomakeselections.

lScreen lock sounds:Playasoundwhenyouunlockthescreen.

lEmergency tone:Settheemergencytonetoalert,vibrate,orsilent.

lCharging sound:Playasoundwhenachargerisconnected.

lVibration feedback:Enablevibrationwhenthenavigationkeysaretapped.

Key-Tap Feedback

Playtoneswhenthedialingkeypadorthekeyboardistapped.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration,andthentaptoenableeachoption:

lDialing keypad tones:Playatonewhenthedialingkeypadistapped.

lKeyboard sound:PlayasoundwhentheSamsungkeyboardistapped.

lKeyboard vibration:EnablevibrationswhentheSamsungkeyboardistapped.

Sound Quality and Effects

SelectoptionsforsoundqualitywhileheadphonesorcompatibleBluetoothheadsetsorspeakers

areconnected.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration> Sound quality and effects.

3. TapEqualizerandchooseasetting,ortapAdvancedorBasictocustomizeyoursound

settings.

4. TapOn/Offtoenableeachoption:

lUHQ upscaler:Enhancethesoundresolutionofmusicandvideosforaclearerlistening

experience.

lSurround:Recreatetheeffectsofrichsurroundsound.

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lTube Amp Pro:Simulatethesofttimbreofatubeamplifier.

lConcert hall:Simulatethereverbofaconcerthall.

5. TapAdapt soundandfollowthepromptstocustomizeyoursoundsettings.

Note:SoundeffectsareonlyavailablewhileheadphonesoracompatibleBluetoothheadsetis

connected.

Separate App Sound

Youcanchoosetohaveanappplaysoundonaspeakerorheadphonesseparatefromtherestof

thesoundsonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Sounds and vibration> Separate app sound.

3. TapOn/OfftoenableSeparateappsound,andthensetthefollowingoptions:

lApp:Chooseanapptoplayitssoundonaseparateaudiodevice.

lAudiodevice:Choosetheaudiodevicethatyouwanttheapp’ssoundtobeplayedon.

Notifications

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

vibrations.

Block App Notifications

Blocknotificationsforapps.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Notifications.

3. TapOn/OffnexttoanapporAll appstoenableordisablenotifications.

Customize App Notifications

Customizenotificationsettingsforeachapplicationindividually.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Notifications.

3. Tapanapp,andselectanoption:

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lAllow notifications:Receivenotificationsfromthisapp.

lShow silently:Donotmakeasoundorvibrate,andblockpreviewsinpop-ups.

lSet as priority:AllownotificationsfromthisapptosoundandturnonthescreenwhileDo

notdisturbisturnedon.

Display Settings

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

Screen Brightness

Adjustthescreenbrightnesstosuityoursurroundingsorpersonalpreference.Youmayalsowantto

adjustscreenbrightnesstoconservebatterypower.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display.

3. CustomizeoptionsunderBrightness:

lDragtheBrightnessslidertosetacustombrightnesslevel.

lTapAuto brightnesstoautomaticallyadjustthescreenbrightnessbasedonthelighting

conditions.

Note:YoucanalsocontrolBrightnessfromthenotificationpanel.

Blue Light Filter

UsetheBluelightfilteratnighttohelpyousleepbetter.Youcansetascheduletoautomaticallyturn

thisfeatureonandoff.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display>Blue light filter.

3. TapTurn on nowtoenablethisfeature.

lWhenenabled,dragtheOpacityslidertosettheopacityofthefilter.

lTapTurn on as scheduledtosetascheduleforwhenBluelightfiltershouldbeenabled.

YoucanchooseSunset to sunriseorCustom schedule.

Screen Mode

Chooseascreenmodetomatchyourtypeofviewing.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display>Screen modeandchooseascreenmode:

lTapAdaptive displayifyouwantyourdevicetoautomaticallyoptimizethedisplaytomatch

thetypeofimagedisplayedandothercriteria,suchasbatterylevel.

–or–

Chooseaspecifictypeofscreenmodebasedonwhatyouareviewing.

Screen Resolution

Youcanchangethescreenresolutionlevel.Allappswillclosewhenyouchangetheresolution.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display>Screen resolutionandchooseascreenresolutionlevel.

3. TapApplytochangetheresolution.

Screen Zoom and Font

Youcansetthescreenzoom,fontsize,andfontstyleforalltextthatisdisplayedonthescreen.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display.

3. TapScreen zoomand fontforthefollowingoptions;

lDragtheScreen zoomslidertoadjustscreenzoom.Thepreviewaboveitwilladjust

accordingly.

lDragtheFont sizeslidertoadjustthefontsize.

lTapafontstyletoselectafont,ortapDownload fontstofindnewfontsfromGalaxyApps.

4. TapApplytosetthefontsizeandstyle.

Full Screen Apps

Choosewhichappsyouwanttouseinthefullscreenaspectratio.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display>Full screen appsandtapappstoenableordisablethis

feature.

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Easy Mode

Easymodeprovidesasimplerexperienceusingyourphone,withasimplerhomescreenlayoutand

simplerappinteractions.Ifyouareafirst-timesmartphoneuser,orjusttowanttosimplifythe

operationofyourphone,youcanturnonEasymodeatanytime.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display>Easy mode.

3. TapEasy modetoenablethisfeature.

lWhenEasymodeisenabled,youcanswipedownthepageandselectwhichappsyouwant

todisplayontheHomescreens.

4. Taptheappsyouwanttoaddorremove.

5. TapApplytosaveyoursettings.

Return to Standard Mode

YoucanusetheEasymodeSettingsmenutoreturntoStandardmode.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display>Easy mode> Standard mode.

3. TapApplytoexitEasymode.

Icon Frames

YoucanshowiconswithshadedframestomakethemstandoutontheHomescreenandAppslist

screen.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display>Icon framesandchooseoneofthefollowingoptions:

lIcons only:Showiconsonly.

lIcons with frames:Showiconswithshadedframes.

lTapApply,andconfirmwhenprompted.

LED Indicator

LightuptheLEDindicatorwhencharging,voicerecording,orreceivingnotifications.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display>LED indicatortoturnthefeatureonoroff.

Status Bar Settings

ConfiguredisplayoptionsfortheStatusbar.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display>Status bar.

lTapShow recent notifications onlytodisplayonlythethreemostrecentnotificationicons

ontheStatusbar.

lTapShow battery percentagetodisplaythebatterychargepercentagenexttothebattery

iconontheStatusbar.

Navigation Bar Settings

YoucanconfiguretheNavigationbarbackgroundcolorandbuttonlayout.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display>Navigation barforthefollowingsettings:

lBackground color:ChoosecolorforthebackgroundoftheNavigationbar.

lUnlock with Home button:Touchandhold Homewhilethescreenisofftoskipthe

LockscreenandgodirectlytotheHomescreen.

lButton layout:Choosetheorderofthenavigationkeys.

lHome button sensitivity:Adjusttheamountofpressureneededtotouchandhold 

Homebymovingtheslider.

Screen Timeout

Turnthescreenoffafterasetamountoftime.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display>Screen timeoutandchooseatimeperiod.

Note:Longerscreentimeoutdurationswilldischargeyourphone’sbatterymorequickly.

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Keep Screen Turned Off

Youcanpreventthescreenfromturningonwhilethedeviceisinadarkplace,suchasapocketora

bag.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display>Keep screen turned offtoenableordisablethefeature.

Screen Saver

Screensavercontrolswhatisdisplayedonthescreenwhenthedeviceisdocked(docknotincluded)

orwhilecharging.Youcanchoosetodisplaycolorsorphotos.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Display>Screen saver.

3. TapOn/OfftoenableScreensaver.

4. Configureoptions:

lColors:Taptheselectortodisplayachangingscreenofcolors.

lPhoto Table:Displaypicturesinaphototable.Tap Settingsforoptions.

lPhoto frame:Displaypicturesinaphotoframe.Tap Settingsforoptions.

lPhotos:DisplaypicturesfromyourGooglePhotosaccount.Tap Settingsforoptions.

5. TapPreviewforademonstrationofScreensaver.

Smart Stay

Smartstaydetectsyourfacewiththefrontcamerasothatthescreenstaysonwhileyouarelooking

atit.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Advanced features>Smart stay,andtapOn/Offtoturnthefeature

on.

One-Handed Mode

Changethescreenlayouttoaccommodateoperatingyourdevicewithonehand.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Advanced features> One-handed mode.

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3. TapOn/Offtoenableordisablethefollowing:

lGesture:Swipeupdiagonallyfromeitherbottomcornertoreducethedisplaysize.

lButton:Tap Homethreetimesinquicksuccessiontoreducethedisplaysize.

Wallpapers and Themes

Youcanchangetheappearanceofyourdevicewithcustomwallpapers,themes,andicons.

Wallpapers

YoucanchangethewallpaperfortheHomeandlockscreens.

Tochangewallpaper:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Wallpapers and themes> Wallpapers.

Formoreinformation,seeChangetheWallpaper.

Themes

Themesarepackagesofvisualcontentthatprovidedifferentwallpapersandiconsforyourphone.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Wallpapers and themes> Themes.

3. Tapathemetoviewapreviewofthetheme.

lTapView all toseeallavailablethemes.

4. TapApplytoapplytheselectedtheme.

Icons

Applycustomiconstoreplacebuilt-inappicons.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Wallpapers and themes> Icons.

3. Tapaniconsettoviewapreviewoftheicons.

lTapView alltoseeallavailableiconsets.

4. TapApplytoapplytheselectediconset.

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Always On Displays (AODs)

ApplycustomlayoutsfortheAlwaysOnDisplay.Formoreinformation,seeLockScreenandAOD

Settings.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Wallpapers and themes> AODs.

3. TapalayouttoviewapreviewoftheAOD.

lTapView alltoseeallavailablelayouts.

4. TapApplytoapplytheselectedlayout.

Device Maintenance

Devicemaintenanceprovidesanoverviewofthestatusofyourdevice’sbattery,storage,memory,

anddevicesecurity.Youcanalsoautomaticallyoptimizeyourdevice’ssystemresources.

Quick Optimization

Thequickoptimizationfeatureimprovesdeviceperformancethroughthefollowingactions:

nIdentifyingappsthatuseexcessivebatterypowerandclearingunneededitemsfrommemory.

nDeletingunnecessaryfilesandclosingappsrunninginthebackground.

nScanningformalware.

Tousethequickoptimizationfeature:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Device maintenance.

3. TapOptimize now.

Battery

Monitoryourphone’sbatteryusagethroughthissettingsmenu.Viewwhichfunctionsareconsuming

yourbattery’schargeandatwhatpercentage.Youcanalsodisplaythebatterychargeremainingas

apercentageonthestatusbar.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings > Device maintenance>Battery foroptions:

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lBattery usage:Viewdetailsofbatteryusagebyitem.

lPower saving mode:Extendbatterylifebyselectingapowersavingmodelevel.Choose

Off,Mid,orMax.Estimatedremainingbatterylifeforeachmodeisprovided.

lApp power monitor:Putappstosleepsothattheydonotusebatterypowerwhennotin

use.TapSavepowertoenable.

lUnmonitored apps:SelectappstoexcludefrombeingputtosleepbytheApppower

monitor.

lMore options:

oAdvanced settings:Configurenotificationsettings,theapppowermonitor,andchoose

whetherornottoseethebatterypercentageonthestatusbar.

Performance Mode

Optimizeyourdevice’sperformancefeaturestobestfityourusage.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Device maintenance>Performance mode.Chooseoneofthe

followingoptions:

lOptimized (recommended):Balancebatterylifeandscreenresolutionforeverydayuse.

lGame:Enhanceyourgamingexperiencebymakinggamesrunmoresmoothly.

lEntertainment:Enjoymusicandvideoswithultrahighqualitysoundandenhancedimages.

lHighperformance:Experiencethehighestqualitydisplaysettings.

Storage

TheStoragesettingsmenuletsyoumanageinternalandoptionalinstalledSDcard(notincluded)

storageonyourphone.

Access Storage Settings

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Device maintenance>Storage.

3. Viewmemoryusageforthedifferenttypesofinformationstoredinyourphone’smemory.

4. Tapanitemformoreinformation.

Note:TapCleannowtofreeupstoragespacebyremovingunneededfiles.

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Memory Card (SD Card)

Onceanoptionalmemorycard(notincluded)hasbeeninstalledinyourdevice,thecardmemoryis

displayedintheStoragesetting.

Formoreinformation,seeInstalltheSIMCardandaMemoryCard.

Mount a Memory Card

Whenyouinstallanoptionalmemorycard,itisautomaticallymounted(connectedtothedevice)and

preparedforuse.However,shouldyouunmountthecardwithoutremovingitfromthedevice,you

needtomountitbeforeitcanbeaccessed.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Device maintenance>Storage.

3. Tap More options>Storage settings.

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

Remove a Memory Card

Warning:Topreventdamagetoinformationstoredonthememorycard,unmountthecardbefore

removingitfromthedevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Device maintenance>Storage.

3. Tap More options>Storage settings.

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

5. Removeyourmemorycardfromthedevice.

Format a Memory Card

Warning:WhenformattinganSDcard,youshouldbackupyourmusicandphotofilesthatare

storedonthecardbecauseformattingtheSDcarddeletesallthestoreddata.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Device maintenance>Storage.

3. Tap More options>Storage settings.

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

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Memory

Checktheamountofavailablememory.Youcanclosebackgroundappsandreducetheamountof

memoryyouareusingtospeedupyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Device maintenance>Memory.

lTheusedandavailablememoryareshown.

3. TofreeupasmuchRAMaspossible,tapClean nowandfollowtheprompts.

lTheselectedappsandservicesinthelistwillbeclosed.

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System Settings

Learnhowtosetyourphone’sgeneralsettings,includinglanguage,security,accounts,andmore.

Language and Input

Yourphone’slanguageandinputsettingsletyouselectalanguageforthephone’smenusand

keyboards,selectandconfigurekeyboardsettings,configurespeechinputsettings,andsetyour

phone’smouse/trackpadoptions.

Access Language and Input Setting Options

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> General management> Language and input.

3. Setoptions.

Select the Default Language for Your Phone

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> General management> Language and input.

3. TapLanguage> Add language.

4. Tapanavailablelanguage.

Language and Input Options

Someofthelanguageandinputoptionsaredetailedbelow.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> General management> Language and input.

3. Setoptions:

lLanguage:Tapalanguagetoassignit.

lVirtual keyboard:Configureyourvirtualkeyboards.

oSamsung keyboard:ConfigureoptionsforthestandardSamsungkeyboard.

oGoogle voice typing:Configureyouroptionsforvoiceinput,includinglanguage

detection.

lPhysical keyboard:Configureoptionsforwhenaphysicalkeyboardisconnected.

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lText-to-speech:Tapasettingsoptionandfollowtheprompts.

lPointer speed:Dragtheslidertoadjustthespeedofamouseortrackpadpointer.

Date and Time

UsetheDateandTimesettingsmenueithertoautomaticallyusethenetwork-provideddateand

timeormanuallysetthesevalues,aswellasselecttimeanddateformatoptions.

Access Date and Time Options

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> General management>Date and time.

3. Setavailabledateandtimeoptions.

Report Diagnostic Information

Thisfeaturesendsdiagnosticinformationaboutyourdevicewhenyouarehavingtechnical

problems.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> General management.

3. TapReport diagnostic informationtoenableordisablethisfeature.

Reset

Resetdeviceandnetworksettings.Youcanalsoresetyourdevicetoitsfactorydefaults.

Reset Settings

Youcanresetyourdevicetoitsfactorydefaultsettings,whichresetseverythingexceptthesecurity,

language,andaccountsettings.Personaldataisnotaffected.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> General management>Reset> Reset settings.

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

Reset Network Settings

YoucanresetWi-Fi,Mobiledata,andBluetoothsettingswithResetnetworksettings.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> General management>Reset> Reset network settings.

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

Factory Data Reset

Youcanresetyourdevicetofactorydefaults,erasingalldatafromyourdevice.

ThisactionpermanentlyerasesALLdatafromthedevice,includingGoogleorotheraccount

settings,systemandapplicationdataandsettings,downloadedapplications,aswellasyourmusic,

photos,videos,andotherfiles.AnydatastoredonanexternalSDcardisnotaffected.

Note:WhenyousignintoaGoogleAccountonyourdevice,FactoryResetProtectionisactivated.

Thisprotectsyourdeviceintheeventitislostorstolen.Formoreinformation,seeFactoryReset

Protection.

IfyouresetyourdevicetofactorydefaultsettingswiththeFactoryResetProtection(FRP)feature

activated,youmustentertheusernameandpasswordforaregisteredGoogleAccounttoregain

accesstothedevice.Youwillnotbeabletoaccessthedevicewithoutthecorrectcredentials.

Warning:IfyouresetyourGoogleAccountpassword,itcantake24hoursforthepasswordresetto

syncwithalldevicesregisteredtotheaccount.

Beforeresettingyourdevice:

1. Verifythattheinformationyouwanttokeephastransferredtoyourstoragearea.

2. LogintoyourGoogleAccountandconfirmyourusernameandpassword.

Toresetyourdevice:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> General management>Reset> Factory data reset.

3. TapResetandfollowthepromptstoperformthereset.

4. Whenthedevicerestarts,followthepromptstosetupyourdevice.

Note:UnlessyouremovedallGoogleAccountsfromthephonebeforeperformingtheFactorydata

reset,youwillneedtosignintotheGoogleAccountthatwaspreviouslyassignedtothephoneto

completesetup.

Auto Restart

Optimizeyourdevicebyrestartingitautomaticallyatsettimes.Anyunsaveddatawillbelostwhen

thedevicerestarts.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> General management>Reset> Auto restart.

3. TapOn/OfftoactivateAutorestart,andthensetthefollowingparameters:

lTime:Setthetimeofdaytorestartyourdevice.

lDay:Selectthedayoftheweektoautomaticallyrestartyourdevice.

System Updates

Keepyourphoneup-to-datewiththelatestsoftware.

Update Your Phone

Fromtimetotime,updatesmaybecomeavailableforyourphone.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> System updates> Download updates manually.

Software Update Cautions

nDuring update:Thephonecannotbeuseduntilthesoftwareupdateiscomplete.Itmaytake

timetoupdateyourphone’ssoftware.

nSignal during update:Updateyourphonewheresignalreceptionisgood,anddonotchange

locationduringtheupdateprocess.Makesurethebatteryisadequatelychargedbefore

beginninganupdate.

lAweaksignalorlowbatteryduringanupdatemaycausetheupdatetofail.Anupdatefailure

maydisablethephone.

nOther functions during update:Otherphonefunctionscannotbeusedduringasoftware

update.

Update Your Phone’s Software

Youcanupdateyourphone’ssoftwareusingtheSystemupdatesoption.

Before Updating Your Phone

Updatingyourphonemayresultinalossofsaveddatadependingontheconditionofyourphone

(malfunctioning,damaged,waterseepage,etc.).Youmustbackupallcriticalinformationbefore

updatingyourphonefirmware.

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Update Software

Onceyouhavebackedupallyourdata,usetheDownloadupdatesmanuallyoptiontoupdateyour

phone’ssoftware.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> System updates> Download updates manually.

Alternatively,youcanaccesssystemupdatesthroughthenotificationpanel.

1. Pulldownthestatusbar.

2. Tap System Update AvailabletoopentheSystemupdatesscreen.

3. TapDownloadandfollowtheprompts.

4. TapRestartandinstalltocompletetheprocess.

Confirm Your Current Phone Software

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> About device.

3. LocatetheSoftwareversionread-onlyfield.

Lock Screen and Security

SecureyourdeviceandprotectyourdatawithLockScreenandSecuritysettings.

Set a Screen Lock

ItisrecommendedthatyousecureyourdeviceusingaScreenlock.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security> Screen lock typetoselectascreenlock

andlevelofsecurity:

lSwipe:Swipethescreentounlockit.

lPattern:Createapatternthatyoudrawonthescreentounlockyourdevice.

lPIN:SelectaPINtouseforunlockingthescreen.

lPassword:Createapasswordforunlockingthescreen.

lNone:Donotlockthescreen.

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lFace:Usefacialrecognitiontounlockyourdevice.

lFingerprints:Usefingerprintrecognitiontounlockthescreen.

lIris:Useirisrecognitiontounlockthescreen.

3. Selectyournotificationpreferences,ifyouchooseasecuredlockscreenoption:

lTapOn/Offtoenableordisableshowingnotificationsonthelockscreen.

lHide content:Enabletohidethecontentofnotifications.

lNotification icons only:Enabletohidenotificationdetailsandshowonlytheicon.

4. Chooseascreenlockoption:

lSmart Lock:Unlockyourmobiledeviceautomaticallywhentrustedlocationsorother

deviceshavebeendetected.Asecurescreenlockisrequiredforthisfeature.

lSecure lock settings:SetyoursecurelockfunctionssuchasSecuredlocktimeandSmart

lock.Asecurescreenlockisrequiredforthisfeature.

Lock Screen and AOD Settings

ConfiguredisplaysettingsfortheLockscreenandAlwaysOnDisplay(AOD).

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and securityforoptions:

lInformation and FaceWidgets:Setaclock,FaceWidgets,orContactInformationto

displayontheLockscreenandAlwaysOnDisplayscreen.

lNotifications:SelectwhichnotificationstodisplayontheLockscreenandAlwaysOn

Displayscreen.

lApp shortcuts:SelectwhichappstoopenfromtheLockscreen.

Samsung Pass

UseSamsungPasstoaccessyourfavoriteserviceswithbiometricdata.Youmustsignintoyour

SamsungaccounttouseSamsungPass.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security> Samsung Pass.

3. FollowthepromptstosigntoyourSamsungaccountandaddyourbiometricdata.

Unknown Sources

Enableinstallationofnon-GooglePlayapplications.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security>Unknown sourcestoenablethisoption.

Warning:Enablinginstallationofthird-partyapplicationscancauseyourdeviceandpersonaldata

tobemorevulnerabletoattacksbyunknownsources.

Secure Folder Settings

Lockyourprivatecontentandappstoenhancesecurity.YoumustsignintoyourSamsungaccount

inordertouseSecureFolder.Youmustalsosetasecurelockforyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security>Secure Folderandfollowthepromptsto

securecontentonyourdevice.

Secure Startup

ProtectyourdevicebyrequiringanumericPINorpasswordtobeenteredbeforeitstartsup.You

musthaveasecuredscreenlockforthisoptiontobeavailable.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security> Secure startupandselectanoption.

Encrypt SD Card

RequireanumericPINorpasswordtodecryptyouroptionalmemorycard(notincluded)whenyou

firstaccessitafterpoweringonyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security>Encrypt SD card.

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

Set Up SIM Card Lock

RequireyourSIMcardPINtounlockanduseyourSIMcard.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security>Other securitySettings>Set up SIM

card lockandfollowtheprompts.

3. TapLock SIM cardtoenablethefeature.

4. TapChange SIM card PINtocreateanewPIN.

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View Passwords

Displaypasswordcharactersbrieflyasyoutypethem.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security>Other security Settings> Make

passwords visibletoturnthefeatureon.

Security Update Service

Automaticallyreceivesecurityupdates.

Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security>Other security Settingsforthefollowing

Securityupdateserviceoptions:

lSecurity policy updates:Automaticallyormanuallycheckforsecuritypolicyupdates.-

AutomaticupdatescanalsobelimitedtoonlywhenyourdeviceisconnectedtoaWi-Fi

network.

lSend security reports:UseWi-FitosendsecurityreportstoSamsungforthreatanalysis.

Phone Administration

Manageyourdeviceadministratorsandapplicationinstallationprivileges.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security>Other security Settings>Phone

administrators.

lTapAndroid Device Managertoallowittolockorerasealostdevice.

lTapSecure Foldertoallowittomanageyourdevice.

lTapSupport & Protectiontoprotectyourmobiledevicefromthreatsposedbymalicious

websites.

Credential Storage

Manageyoursecuritycertificates.Ifacertificateauthority(CA)certificategetscompromisedorfor

someotherreasonyoudonottrustit,youcandisableorremoveit.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security>Other security Settings forthefollowing

options:

lStorage type:Selectastoragelocationforcredentialcontents.

lView security certificates:Displaycertificatesinyourdevice’sROMandothercertificates

youhaveinstalled.

lUser certificates:Viewusercertificates.

lInstall from phone storage:Installanewcertificatefromstorage.

lClear credentials:Erasethecredentialcontentsfromthedeviceandresetthepassword.

Advanced Security Settings

Usetheseoptionstoconfigureadvancedsecuritysettings.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Lock screen and security>Other security Settingsforthefollowing

advancedoptions:

lTrust agents:Performselectedactionswhentrusteddevicesareconnected

oToviewTrustagents,setupasecuredscreenlock(Password,PIN,orPattern).For

moreinformation,seeSetaScreenLock.

lPin windows:Pinanapponyourdevicescreen,preventingaccesstootherfeaturesofyour

device.

lUsage data access:Viewtheapplicationsthatcanaccessyourdevice’susagehistory.

lNotification access:Viewtheapplicationsthatcanaccessnotificationsyoureceiveonyour

device.

lDo not disturb permission:ViewwhichappshavepermissiontochangetheDonot

disturbsettings.

Accounts

Setupandmanageaccounts,includingyourGoogleAccount,Samsungaccount,email,andsocial

networkingaccounts.

Samsung Cloud

KeepyourdatasafebybackingupdevicetoSamsungcloudstorage.Thisallowsyoutorestoreyour

phoneatanytime.Youcanalsosyncyourdatafrommultipledevices.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Cloud and accounts> Samsung Cloud.

lIfaSamsungaccounthasnotbeenadded,followthepromptstoaddone.

3. OnceaSamsungaccountisconfigured,thefollowingoptionsareavailable:

lManage cloud storage:Viewhowmuchcloudstorageyourdataisusing.

lBackup settings:ConfigurebackupforsupportedappsusingyourSamsungCloud

account.

lRestore:Downloadanystoredbackupinformationtoyourdevice.

lData to sync:Tapthefollowingitemstoenableordisablesyncing:

oContacts (Samsung account):Synccontactinfo.

oCalendar (Samsung account):Syncyoureventsandtasks.

oSamsung Notes:Syncyournotesandcategories.

oInternet:Syncbookmarks,savedpages,andopenedtabsfromyourbrowser.

oKeyboard data:Syncpredictivetextdata.

oGallery:Syncyourimagesandvideos.

lMoreoptions:

oSync now:Syncallselectedsettings.

oSync information:Viewdetailsaboutthesyncprocess.

oSettings:ChoosewhethertosyncdataonlywhenthedeviceisconnectedtoaWi-Fi

network,receivepushnotifications,orremoveyourSamsungaccount.

oFAQ:GototheCustomerSupportwebsiteforSamsungCloudinformation.

lContact us:GototheCustomerSupportwebsiteandsubmitanquestiononline.

Accounts Settings

Addandmanageallyouremail,socialnetworking,andpictureandvideosharingaccounts.

Set Up a New Account

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Cloud and accounts.

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3. TapAdd account.

4. Tapanaccounttypeandthenfollowthepromptstoaddtherequiredaccountinformation.

Manage Existing Accounts

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Cloud and accounts.

3. Taptheaccounttypetoseetheexistingaccounts.

4. Viewandconfigureyouraccountsettingsasdesired.

Backup and Restore

Yourphone’sBackupandrestoremenuletsyoubackupyourphone’sdataandsettingstoGoogle

serversbeforeresettingyourphonetotheoriginalfactorysettings.TheFactorydatareseterasesall

datafromthephone’sapplicationstorage,including:

nYourSamsungaccount

nYourGoogleAccount

nAllotheremailandsocialnetworkingaccounts

nSystemandapplicationdataandsettings

nDownloadedapplications

Performingafactorydatareset(seeFactoryDataReset)erasesalldataonthephone.Itis

recommendedthatyoubackupimportantdatabeforeperformingafactorydatareset.

Erasedinformationcannotberestored.Onlyerasedataafteryouaresureyouhavesaved

everythingyouneed.

Access Backup and Restore Options

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Cloud and accounts.

3. TapBackup and restore.

4. Setoptions.

Samsung Account Backup Settings

EnablebackupofyourinformationtoyourSamsungaccount.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Cloud and accounts.

3. TapBackup and restore.

4. ConfiguretheseoptionsundertheSamsungaccountheading:

lBack up my data:Enablebackupofyourphonelog,messagesandmorethroughyour

Samsungaccount.

lRestore:UseyourSamsungaccounttorestoreyourbackupdata.

Google Account Backup Settings

EnablebackupofyourinformationtoGoogleservers.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Cloud and accounts.

3. TapBackup and restore.

4. ConfiguretheseoptionsundertheGoogleaccountheading:

lBack up my data:Enablebackupofapplicationdata,Wi-Fipasswords,andothersettings

toGoogleservers.

lBackup account:SelectaGoogleAccounttobeusedasyourbackupaccount.

lAutomatic restore:EnableautomaticrestorationofsettingsfromGoogleservers.When

enabled,backed-upsettingsarerestoredwhenyoureinstallanapplication.

Google Settings

Configureyourdevice’sGooglesettings.

TocustomizeyourGooglesettings:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. TapSettings> Google.

3. Selectanoptiontocustomize:

lLocation:ConfigureyourGooglelocationsettings.

lSecurity:ConfiguretheAndroidDeviceManagerandappssecuritysettings.

lSet up nearby device:SetupanotherdeviceusingWi-FiandBluetooth.

lAds:ConfigureyourGoogleadvertisingprofile.

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lApp preview messages:Receiveandreplytomessagessentfrommessagingappsthat

arenotinstalledonyourdevice.

lNearby:Useyourdevice’ssensorstoconnectwithnearbydevices.

lSearch & Now:ConfigureyourGooglesearchsettings.

lSet up nearby device:SetupanotherdeviceusingWi-FiandBluetooth.

Note:TheseoptionsmaychangeifyouaresignedintoyourGoogleAccount.

Accessibility Settings

Accessibilityservicesarespecialfeaturesthatmakeusingthedeviceeasierforthosewithcertain

physicaldisabilities.

FormoreinformationaboutAccessibilityforSamsungproducts,pleasecontactusat

accessibility@sea.samsung.com.

Vision Settings

YoucanturnonAccessibilityfeaturestoassistwithvisualaspectsofthedevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Accessibility>Vision,andtapanoption:

lVoice Assistant:Givespokenfeedbacktoassistblindandlow-visionusers.

oVoiceAssistantcancollectallofthetextyouenter,exceptpasswords,includingpersonal

dataandcreditcardnumbers.Itmayalsologyouruserinterfaceinteractionswiththe

device.

lVoice Assistant help:ViewhelponusingVoiceAssistant.

lDark screen:Keepthescreenturnedoffatalltimesforprivacy.

lRapid key input:Releaseyourfingertoenterselectioninsteadofdoubletapping.

lSpeak passwords:Readthecharactersaloudasyouenteryourpasswords.

lAccessibility shortcut:Quicklyenableaccessibilityfeaturesintwoquicksteps.

lVoice Label:WritevoicerecordingstoNFCtagstoprovideinformationaboutnearby

objects.

lScreen zoom and font:Configurethescreenzoomlevelandfontsizeandstyle.

lHigh contrast fonts:Adjustthecolorandoutlineoffontstoincreasethecontrastwiththe

background.

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lHigh contrast keyboard:AdjustthesizeoftheSamsungkeyboardandchangeitscolorsto

increasethecontrastbetweenthekeysandthebackground.

lShow button shapes:Showbuttonswithshadedbackgroundstomakethemstandout.

lMagnifier window:Magnifycontentshownonthescreen.

lMagnification gestures:Useexaggeratedgesturessuchastriple-tapping,double

pinching,anddraggingtwofingersacrossthescreen.

lLarge mouse/touchpad pointer:Enablealargepointerforaconnectedmouseor

touchpad.

lGrayscale:Enablegrayscalemodeinsteadofusingcolors.

lNegative colors:Reversethedisplayofcolorsfromwhitetextonablackbackgroundto

blacktextonawhitebackground.

lColor adjustment:Adjustthecolorofthescreenifyouarecolorblindorhavedifficulty

readingthedisplaybecauseofthescreencolor.

Hearing Settings

YoucanturnonAccessibilityfeaturestoassistwithaudioaspectsofthedevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Accessibility>Hearing,andtapanoption:

lSound detectors:Receivealertswhenthedevicedetectsababycryingoradoorbell.

lFlash notification:Setthecameralightorscreentoblinkwheneveryoureceivea

notification.

lMute all sounds:Turnoffallnotificationsandaudioforprivacy.

lHearing aids:Improvethesoundqualityforusewithhearingaids.

lSamsung subtitles (CC):UseSamsungsubtitleswithmultimediafileswhenavailable.

lGoogle subtitles (CC):UseGooglesubtitleswithmultimediafileswhenavailable.

lLeft/right sound balance:Usetheslidertosettheleftandrightbalancewhenusinga

stereodevice.

lMono audio:Switchaudiofromstereotomonoforusewithoneearphone.

Dexterity and Interaction Settings

YoucanturnonAccessibilityfeaturestoassistwithdexterityandinteractionaspectsofthedevice.

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Accessibility> Dexterity and interaction,andtapanoption:

lUniversal switch:Controlyourdevicewithyourcustomizedswitches.

lAssistant menu:Improvethedeviceaccessibilityforuserswithreduceddexterity.

lEasy screen turn on:Turnonthescreenwithouthavingtopressanybuttons.

lPress and hold delay:Selectatimeintervalforthisaction.

lClick after pointer stops:Automaticallyclickonanitemafterthepointerstopsoverit.

lInteraction control:Blockareasofthescreenfromtouchinteraction.Disableautoscreen

rotationandhardkeyfunctions.Onlyshowapplicationnotificationsinthenotificationpanel

andthestatusbar.

Configure Other Accessibility Settings

Yourphoneoffersmanyfeaturestoimprovephoneaccessibility.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Accessibility,andtapanoption:

lText-to-speech:SetyourpreferredTTSengineandoptions.

lDirection lock:Unlockthescreenbyswipinginaseriesofdirections.

lDirect access:OpenyouraccessibilitysettingsbypressingtheVolumeupkeyandthe

Powerkeytogether.

lNotification reminder:Beepatsetintervalstoremindyouofanyunreadnotifications.

lAnswering and ending calls:Selectshortcutsforansweringandendingcalls.

lSingle tap mode:Dismissorsnoozealarms,calendarevents,andtimeralerts,andanswer

orrejectincomingcallswithasingletap.

lManage accessibility:Importandexportyouraccessibilitysettings,orsharethemwith

otherdevices.

Accessibility Services

AdditionalaccessibilityappsmaybedownloadedfromtheGooglePlaystore.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Accessibility.

3. CertainaccessibilityservicesyouinstallmaybelistedandconfiguredunderServices.

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Other Settings

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

Help

Viewtipsandhelpinformationaboutusingyourphone.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Advanced features>Help.

Manage Game Features

Automaticallyarrangesallyourgamesinoneplace.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Advanced features>Games> Game launcher.

Device Assistance App

Getassistancewithyourdevice.

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Advanced features>Device assistance app.

3. Tapanoptiontocustomize:

lDevice assistance app:Selectyourdefaultassistanceapp.

lRead text on screen:Allowthedeviceassistanceapptoreadanytextshownonthe

screen.

lTake/access screenshots:Allowthedeviceassistanceapptotakeandaccess

screenshots.

About Phone

TheAboutphonemenuletsyouaccessimportantphoneinformation,searchforandapplyupdates,

andviewlegalandsafetyinformation.

About Phone Overview

ThefollowingAboutphoneitemsmaybereviewedorset:

nMy phone number:Viewyourdevice’sphonenumber.

nSoftware version:Viewyourcurrentsoftwareversion.

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nHardware version:Viewyourhardwareversion.

nStatus:Checkyourphone’sstatus.

lBatterystatusandlevel

lSIMcardstatus(network,signalstrength,mobilenetworktype,servicestate,roaming,and

mobilenetworkstate)

lIMEIinformation(MIN,PRLversion,MEID,IMEI,IMEISV,andICCID)

lBrand

lUsername

lIPaddress

lWi-FiMACaddress

lBluetoothaddress

lUptime

lDevicestatus

nLegal information:Reviewvarioustypesofimportantlegalinformation,includingOpensource

licenses,Googlelegal,SystemWebViewlicenses,Samsunglegal,andthePrivacyAlert.

nDevice name:Changethenameofyourdevice(otherdevicesseethisnamewhenusing

MobilehotspotorBluetooth).

nModel number:Checkthephone’smodelnumber.

nAndroid version:ChecktheAndroidversionnumber.

nAndroid security patch level:ChecktheAndroidsecuritypatchlevel.

nBaseband version:Checkthephone’sbasebandversion.

nKernel version:Checkthephone’skernelversion.

nBuild number:Checkthecurrentphonebuildnumber.

nSE for Android status:Checkthephone’sSEforAndroidstatus.

nSecurity software version:Checkthephone’ssecuritysoftwareversion.

nKnox version:CheckthecurrentKnoxversion.

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Access About Phone Options

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> About phone.

3. Selectorviewavailableoptions.

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Getting Help

Thefollowingtopicsprovideadditionalresourcesandsupporttipsforusingyourphone.

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Additional Resources

AccesstheSamsunglinkslistedbelowforadditionalinformationonhowtomakethemostofyour

phone.

Videos

samsung.com/spsn

Simulators

samsungsimulator.com

Tips

samsung.com/us/support/tips/galaxy

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For Assistance

Thefollowingtopicsaddressareasofsupportforyourphone,includingtroubleshooting,account

information,andcustomerservicecontactinformation.

Troubleshooting

Checkthequestionsandanswersbelowfortroubleshootingsolutionsforcommonphoneissues.

Phone freezes/operation is unstable.

Solution:Turnthephoneonagain.Ifyouareunabletoturnthephoneoff,removeandreplacethe

Battery,andthenturnthephoneonagain.Datathatwasbeingeditediserasedafteryourphoneis

poweredonagain.

Operation is unstable after a new application was installed.

Solution:Thenewlyinstalledapplicationmaybethecause.UninstalltheapplicationinSafemode.

SeeUninstallAppsformoreinformationaboutuninstallingapps.

ToturnthephoneoninSafemode:

nPressandholdthePowerkey,touchandholdPower off,readthedisclaimerforsafemode,

andthentapSafe mode.

lAfterturningthephoneoninSafemode,“SafeMode”appearsatlowerleft.

lAfterrestartinginSafemode,yourphonecanbepoweredonasusual.

lBeforeturningthephoneoninSafemode,itisrecommendedthatyoubackupimportant

data.

lBypoweringthephoneoninSafemode,addedwidgetsmaybedeleted.

Cannot use phone, mail, or Internet.

Solution 1:Checkwhetheryouarewheresignalisweakoroutofservicearea.

Solution 2:Powerthephoneonagain.

Solution 3:IsthephoneinAirplanemode?TocheckthatAirplanemodeiscanceled:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Airplane mode.

Solution 4:Isdatacommunicationdisabled?Tocheckthatdatacommunicationisenabled:

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1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Data usage> Mobile data.

Solution 5:Isadisabledaccesspointset?Toresettoinitialsettings:

1. Fromhome,swipeuptoaccess Apps.

2. Tap Settings> Connections> Mobile networks> Access Point Names>More

options> Reset to default.

Battery level goes down quickly.

Solution:Areyouwheresignalisweakorhavebeenoutofserviceareaforalongperiod?Calling

wheresignalisweakorbeingoutofserviceareausesalotofBattery.

Cannot install applications.

Solution:ApplicationscannotbeinstalledwithonlyalittlefreespaceonthephoneorSDcard.To

checkfreespace,seeStorage.Applicationsnotsupportedbyyourphonecannotbeinstalled.

Cannot unlock screen.

Solution:Powerthephoneonagain.Ifyouareunabletoturnthephoneoff,removeandreplace

theBattery,andthenpowerthephoneonagain.Datathatwasbeingeditediserasedafterthe

phoneispoweredonagain.

Sprint Account Information and Help

Findoutaboutaccountpasswordsandinformationaboutmanagingyouraccountandfindinghelp.

Sprint Account Passwords

Youwillneedtocreatepasswordstoprotectaccesstoyourpersonalaccountinformation,your

voicemailaccount,andyourdataservicesaccount.AsaSprintcustomer,youenjoyunlimited

accesstoallyourinformation.

Account User Name and Password

Ifyouaretheaccountowner,youwillcreateanaccountusernameandpasswordwhenyousignon

tosprint.com/mysprint.(ClickRegisterandfollowthepromptstogetstarted.)Ifyouarenotthe

accountowner(ifsomeoneelsereceivesthebillforyourSprintservice),youcangetasub-account

passwordatsprint.com/mysprint.

Voicemail Passcode

Youwillcreateyourvoicemailpasscodewhenyousetupyourvoicemail.SeeSetUpVisual

Voicemailformoreinformationonyourvoicemailpasscode.

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Data Services Password

WithyourSprintphone,youmayelecttosetupanoptionaldataservicespasswordtocontrolaccess

andauthorizepurchases.

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anyotherphone.

Online:sprint.com/mysprint

nAccessyouraccountinformation.

nCheckyourusage(dependingonyourSprintserviceplan).

nViewandpayyourbill.

nEnrollinSprintonlinebillingandautomaticpayment.

nPurchaseaccessories.

nShopforthelatestSprintphones.

nViewavailableSprintserviceplansandoptions.

nLearnmoreaboutdataservicesandotherSprintproducts.

From Your Sprint Phone

1. Fromhome,tap Phone.

2. Doanyofthefollowing:

lTap* 2,andthentap DialtoaccessaSelf-Servicepage.Thereyoucanfind

informationaboutPayment,Billing,Accountstatus,andmore.

lTap* 3,andthentap DialtoaccesstheBillPaySupporttomakeapayment.

lTap* 4,andthentap Dialtocheckusageandaccountbalance.

Sprint Support Services

Sprint411andSprintOperatorServicesletyoueasilyaccessinformationandcallingassistance

fromyourSprintphone.

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Sprint 411

Sprint411givesyouaccesstoavarietyofservicesandinformation,includingresidential,business,

andgovernmentlistings;movielistingsorshowtimes;drivingdirections,restaurantreservations,

andmajorlocaleventinformation.Youcangetuptothreepiecesofinformationpercall,andthe

operatorcanautomaticallyconnectyourcallatnoadditionalcharge.

Thereisaper-callchargetouseSprint411,andyouwillbebilledforairtime.

nFromhome,tap Phone,tap4 1 1,andthentap Dial.

Sprint Operator Services

SprintOperatorServicesprovidesassistancewhenyouplacecollectcallsorwhenyouplacecalls

billedtoalocaltelephonecallingcardorthirdparty.

nFromhome,tap Phone,tap0,andthentap Dial.

Formoreinformationortoseethelatestinproductsandservices,visitusonlineat

sprint.com/mysprint.

Samsung Support

AccessonlinesupportfromSamsung.

samsung.com/us/support

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Legal

Viewlegalinformationforyourdevice.

Legal Information

READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE.

Arbitration Agreement - This Product is subject to a binding arbitration agreement

between you and SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (“Samsung”). You can opt

out of the agreement within 30 calendar days of the first consumer purchase by emailing

optout@sea.samsung.com or calling 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) and providing the

applicable information. For complete terms and conditions that bind you and Samsung,

refer to the “Arbitration Agreement” section of the Terms & Conditions, included with the

Product.

Find Legal Information Online

ThefullArbitrationAgreement,StandardLimitedWarranty,EndUserLicenseAgreement(EULA),

andHealth&SafetyInformationforyourdeviceareavailableonline.

ArbitrationAgreement,StandardLimitedWarranty,andHealth&SafetyInformation:

Phone:

nEnglish:samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide

nSpanish:samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP

Tablet:

nEnglish:samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide

nSpanish:samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide-SP

EndUserLicenseAgreement:

nEnglish:samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA4

nSpanish:samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA4/#SPANISH

Find Legal Information on the Mobile Device

ThefullArbitrationAgreement,StandardLimitedWarranty,EndUserLicenseAgreement(EULA)

andHealth&SafetyInformationarealsoavailableonthedevice,intheSamsunglegalsectionof

Settings.Thelocationdependsonthedevice,andisusuallyinthe“Aboutdevice”or“Aboutphone”

section,forexample:

nSettings>About phoneorAbout device> Legal information> Samsung legal.

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Or,usetheSearchfeaturetosearchfor“Legal”.

Intellectual Property

AllIntellectualProperty,asdefinedbelow,ownedbyorwhichisotherwisethepropertyofSamsung

oritsrespectivesuppliersrelatingtotheProduct,includingbutnotlimitedto,accessories,parts,or

softwarerelatingthereto,isproprietarytoSamsungandprotectedunderfederallaws,statelaws,

andinternationaltreatyprovisions.IntellectualPropertyincludes,butisnotlimitedto,inventions

(patentableorunpatentable),patents,tradesecrets,copyrights,software,computerprograms,and

relateddocumentationandotherworksofauthorship.

YoumaynotinfringeorotherwiseviolatetherightssecuredbytheIntellectualProperty.Moreover,

youagreethatyouwillnot(andwillnotattemptto)modify,preparederivativeworksof,reverse

engineer,decompile,disassemble,orotherwiseattempttocreatesourcecodefromthesoftware.

NotitletoorownershipintheIntellectualPropertyistransferredtoyou.Allapplicablerightsofthe

IntellectualPropertyshallremainwithSamsunganditssuppliers.

Open Source Software

Somesoftwarecomponentsofthisproduct,includingbutnotlimitedto‘PowerTOP’and‘e2fsprogs’,

incorporatesourcecodecoveredunderGNUGeneralPublicLicense(GPL),GNULesserGeneral

PublicLicense(LGPL),OpenSSLLicense,BSDLicenseandotheropensourcelicenses.Toobtain

thesourcecodecoveredundertheopensourcelicenses,pleasevisit:opensource.samsung.com

Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability

The information below explains that a user accepts this Product as sold, including the

hardware and software components as created and packaged for sale. If the user changes

these parameters through a unique modification, Samsung will not be held responsible

for damages or issues that result from these end-user changes.

Except as set forth in the Standard Limited Warranty that accompanies the Product, the

purchaser takes the product “as is”, and Samsung makes no express or implied warranty

of any kind whatsoever with respect to the product, including but not limited to the:

nmerchantabilityoftheproductoritsfitnessforanyparticularpurposeoruse;

ndesign,conditionorqualityoftheproduct;

nperformanceoftheproduct;

nworkmanshipoftheproductorthecomponentscontainedtherein;or

ncomplianceoftheproductwiththerequirementsofanylaw,rule,specificationorcontract

pertainingthereto.

NothingcontainedintheUserManualshallbeconstruedtocreateanexpressorimpliedwarrantyof

anykindwhatsoeverwithrespecttotheProduct.Inaddition,Samsungshallnotbeliableforany

damagesofanykindresultingfromthepurchaseoruseoftheproductorarisingfromthebreachof

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theexpresswarranty,includingincidental,specialorconsequentialdamages,orlossofanticipated

profitsorbenefits.

Modification of Software

Samsungisnotliableforperformanceissuesorincompatibilitiescausedbyyoureditingofregistry

settings,oryourmodificationofOperatingSystem(OS)software.UsingcustomOSsoftwaremay

causeyourdeviceandapplicationstoworkimproperly.Yourcarriermaynotpermitusersto

downloadcertainsoftware,suchascustomOS.

Samsung Knox

SamsungKnoxisSamsung’ssecurityplatformandisamarkforaSamsungdevicetestedfor

securitywithenterpriseuseinmind.Additionallicensingfeemayberequired.Formoreinformation

aboutKnox,pleasereferto:samsung.com/us/knox

Maintaining Water and Dust Resistance

ThisdeviceisratedIP68usingtheIngressProtectionratingsystem.

Yourdevicehasbeentestedinacontrolledenvironmentandshowntobewateranddustresistantin

certaincircumstances(meetsrequirementsofclassificationIP68asdescribedbytheinternational

standardIEC60529–DegreesofProtectionprovidedbyEnclosures[IPCode];testconditions:15-

35°C,86-106kPa,5.0feet,for30minutes).

Despitethisclassification,yourdeviceisnotimpervioustowaterdamageinanysituation.Itis

importantthatallcompartmentsareclosedtightly.

Note:Ifanyliquidisfoundtohaveenteredyourdevicecomponentsoraninternallysealedsystem,

thisconditionwillvoidyourdevicewarranty.

Followthesetipscarefullytopreventdamagetothedevice.

nAnydevicewhichusesaccessiblecompartmentsorportsthatcanbeopened,shouldhavethese

sealedorclosedtightlytopreventliquidfromenteringthesystem.

nWheneveryourdevicegetswet,dryitthoroughlywithaclean,softcloth.Ifyourdevicehas

gottenwet,youshoulddrytheinsideofthechargingportbeforeinsertingapowerconnectorto

chargeyourdevice.Ifthechargingportisnotfullydry,yourdevicemayoperateabnormally.For

example,itmaychargemoreslowlyoroverheat.

nDonotexposethedevicetosaltwaterorionizedwater,ortowaterover5.0feetdeepformore

than30minutes.Ifyourdeviceisexposedtofreshwater,dryitthoroughlywithaclean,softcloth.

Ifthedeviceisexposedtoanyliquidotherthanfreshwater,rinsethedevicewithfreshwater

immediatelyanddryitthoroughlywithaclean,softcloth.Failuretorinsethedeviceinfresh

wateranddryitasinstructedmaycausethedevicetosufferfromoperabilityorcosmeticissues.

nDonotexposethedevicetowaterathighpressure.

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nIfthedeviceisdroppedorreceivesanimpact,thewateranddustresistantfeaturesofthedevice

maybedamaged.

nTomaintainthewater-resistantanddust-resistantfeaturesofyourdevice,ifanSPenis

availableforuse,verifyitissecurelyinsertedpriortoanyexposuretoliquids.

nThetouchscreenandotherfeaturesmaynotworkproperlyifthedeviceisusedinwaterorin

otherliquids.[110116]

Restricting Children’s Access to Your Mobile Device

Yourdeviceisnotatoy.Donotallowchildrentoplaywithitbecausetheycouldhurtthemselvesand

others,damagethedevice,ormakecallsthatincreaseyourdevicebill.Keepthedeviceandallits

partsandaccessoriesoutofthereachofsmallchildren.

Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

Address:

85ChallengerRoad

RidgefieldPark,

NewJersey07660

Phone:1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)

Internet:samsung.com

Samsung,SamsungGalaxy,MultiWindow,SamsungGear,SamsungPay,andSmartSwitchare

alltrademarksofSamsungElectronicsCo.,Ltd.

Othermarksarethepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.

Somemultimedia(audio/video)filescontainDigitalRightsManagement(DRM)technologytoverify

youhavetherighttousethefiles.PreloadedappsonyourdevicemaynotbecompatiblewithDRM-

protectedfiles.

Screenimagesaresimulated.Appearanceofdevicemayvary.

Theactualavailablecapacityoftheinternalmemoryislessthanthespecifiedcapacitybecausethe

operatingsystemanddefaultapplicationsoccupypartofthememory.Theavailablecapacitymay

changewhenyouupgradethedevice.

Index 171

1Weather88

AAA88

AboutPhone158

Accessibility

DexterityandInteraction156

Hearing156

OtherServices157

OtherSettings157

Vision155

AccessibilitySettings155

AccountsSettings152

ActivateYourPhone11

AdvancedSecuritySettings151

AirplaneMode115

Alarm50

AlwaysOnDisplays(AODs)139

AmazonKindle88

AmazonMusic88

AmazonShopping88

AndroidBeam116

AnswerPhoneCalls94

AppSpotlight89

ApplicationsSettings40

Apps

Download38

Organize39

Uninstall38

AppsList15

Audiobooks89

BackupandRestore153

Battery

Charge6

ReverseCharging8

BatterySettings139

Bixby22

BlueLightFilter133

Bluetooth110

Enable110

PairDevices111

SendInformation112

Browser73

AddBookmark73

History74

SecretMode75

Settings75

Tabs74

Calculator41

Calendar42

Calender

Add44

CreateEvent43

CreateTask44

DeleteEvent43

DeleteTask44

Settings44

ShareEvent43

Sync45

ViewEvent43

CallForwarding102

CallFromCallLog94

CallfromContacts93

CallSettings101

CallWaiting103

CallerID89

CallerIDBlocking100

Camera

Overview45

RecordVideos47

Settings49

ShootingMode48

Shortcut46

TakePictures46

CaptureScreenshots20

Chrome70

Clock50

ConferenceCalling103

Contacts53

Add53

BackUp60

Delete55

Edit55

Favorites55

Index

Index 172

Groups57

Import59

LinkorUnlink56

Settings60

Share58

View55

CredentialStorage150

DataServices124

DataUsageSettings114

DateandTime144

DeviceAssistanceApp158

DeviceMaintenance139

DoNotDisturb130

Drive70

Duo71

EasyMode135

EdgeScreen33

Email60

AddAccount10,61

AddExchangeActiveSyncAccount62

CreateandSend62

DeleteAccount65

ManageInbox63

OpenMessages63

SetUpAccount60

Settings65

EmergencyMode31

EmergencyNumbers93

EncryptSDCard149

Ethernet124

FaceRecognition27

Facebook89

FactoryResetProtection9

Files81

FingerprintScanner27

Folders

Add19

ChangeName20

Color20

Font134

FullScreenApps134

GalaxyApps65

Gallery66

DeletePicturesandVideos69

EditPicturesandVideos67

SharePicturesandVideos69

ViewPicturesandVideos66

GiftCards87

Gmail71

Google71

GoogleApps70

GoogleSettings154

Help158

HomeScreen

Basics17

ExtendedHomeScreens17

Settings18

Shortcuts19

Wallpaper18

Widgets19

Hotspot117

IconFrames135

Icons138

In-CallScreenOperations95

Instagram89

Internet72

IrisScanner28

LanguageandInput143

LEDIndicator135

Location120

LockScreen

AlwaysOnDisplay148

LockScreenandSecurity147

Lookout89

ManageGameFeatures158

Maps71

Memory142

Index 173

MemoryCard

Install5

Messages75

Draft78

ManageConversations78

NewMessagesNotification78

SendMMS76

SendTextMessage76

Messenger89

Micro-USBConnector7

MirrorLink122

MobileNetworksSettings119

MultiWindow30

NavigationBarSettings136

NearbyDeviceScanning121

NextRadio90

NFC116

NotificationPanel21

NotificationSounds129

One-HandedMode137

PerformanceMode140

PhoneAdministration150

PhoneDialer92

PhoneLayout14

PhoneVisibility114

Photos71

PlayMovies&TV72

PlayMusic72

PlayStore72

PrimePhotos90

PrimeVideo90

Printing121

QuickOptimization139

RecentApplications16

ReportDiagnosticInformation144

Reset

AutoRestart145

FactoryDataReset145

NetworkSettings144

Reset144

Ringtone129

SamsungAccount10

SamsungCloud151

SamsungConnect82

SamsungGear83

SamsungHealth83

SamsungKeyboard25

SamsungNotes84

Browse85

Compose84

Edit85

Options85

SamsungPass148

SamsungPay86

SamsungVoiceInput26

Samsung+87

Screen

KeepTurnedOff137

ScreenBrightness133

ScreenMode133

ScreenResolution134

ScreenSaver137

ScreenTimeout136

SDCard

Install5

SecureFolder88

SecureFolderSettings149

SecureStartup149

SecureWi-Fi90

SecurityUpdateService150

SeparateAppSound132

SetUpSIMCardLock149

SetupWizard9

SIMCard

Install5

SmartStay137

SoundMode127

SoundQualityandEffects131

SpecialFeatures2

SprintAccount164

SprintApps88

SprintFamilyLocator90

SprintMusicPlus90

SprintSpot90

Index 174

SprintSupportServices165

SprintWorldwide91

StatusBar20

StatusBarSettings136

Stopwatch52

Storage140

SystemSounds131

SystemUpdates146

TakeaScreenshot70

TapandPay116

TechExpert91

Tethering119

Themes138

Timer52

TouchscreenNavigation23

TransferData12

Troubleshooting163

TTYMode100

Uber91

UnknownSources148

Vibrations127

VideoEnhancer48

ViewPasswords150

VirtualPrivateNetworks122

Voicemail96

Options97

Review97

SetUp96

Settings98

VoicemailApp91

VoicemailSetup11

Volume128

VPN122

Wallpapers138

Wi-Fi106

Connect106

Disconnect107

Settings107

TurnOn106

Wi-FiDirect109

Wi-FiCalling99

Wi-FiSharing118

WorldClock51

YouTube72

Zoom134

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