SAMSUNG Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW User Manual

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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW G781V User Manual

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Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW Set up your device Start using your device
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Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW
Flash Rear cameras

Front camera Volume keys Side key
Fingerprint scanner

USB charger/Audio port
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Set up your device
Charge the battery | Wireless PowerShare Your device uses a nano-SIM card. A SIM card may be preinstalled, or you may be able to use your previous SIM card. Contact your carrier for more details.
Install SIM/microSD card
Gently press the microSD card into the front of the tray. Flip the tray over and press the SIM card into the back of the tray.
Charge your device
Before turning on your device, charge it fully.
NOTE The use of mobile devices on an aircraft or a ship may be subject to federal and local guidelines and restrictions. Check with appropriate authorities and always follow crew instructions regarding when and how you may use your device.
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NOTE Use only charging devices and batteries (if applicable) that are approved by Samsung. Samsung charging devices and batteries are designed for your device to maximize battery life. Using other charging devices and batteries may void your warranty and may cause damage. 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 maintained free of dust and water, and the tray is securely inserted prior to any exposure to liquids. For more information, see Maintaining water and dust resistance.
Charge the battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. A charger (charging head and USB Type-C cable) is included with the device for charging the battery from a power outlet.
TIP While charging, the device and the charger may become hot and stop charging. This usually does not affect the device's lifespan or performance and is in the device's normal range of operation. Disconnect the charger from the device and wait for the device to cool down. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00076952.
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Wireless PowerShare
Wirelessly charge your compatible Samsung devices using your phone. Some features are not available while sharing power.
1. From Quick settings, tap Wireless PowerShare to enable this feature. 2. With the phone face down, place the compatible device on the back of the phone
to charge. A notification sound or vibration occurs when charging begins. NOTE Wireless PowerShare works with most Qi-Certified devices. Requires minimum 30% battery to share. Speed and power efficiency of charge varies by device. May not work with some accessories, covers, or other manufacturer's devices. If you have trouble connecting or charging is slow, remove any cover from each device.
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For best results when using Wireless PowerShare, please note:
· Remove any accessories or cover before using the feature. Depending on the type of accessory or cover, Wireless PowerShare may not work properly.
· The location of the wireless charging coil may vary by device, so you may need to adjust the placement to make a connection. When charging starts, a notification or vibration will occur, so the notification will help you know you've made a connection.
· Call reception or data services may be affected, depending on your network environment.
· Charging speed or efficiency can vary depending on device condition or surrounding environment.
· Do not use headphones while charging with Wireless PowerShare.
Start using your device

Turn on your device

Use the Side key to turn your device on. Do not use the device if the body is cracked or broken. Use the device only after it has been repaired.

Press and hold the Side key to turn the device on.
· To turn the device off, open the Notification panel, and tap Power off. Confirm when prompted.
· To restart your device, open the Notification panel, and tap Restart. Confirm when prompted.

Power > Power >

TIP You can also turn your device off by pressing the Side and Volume down keys at the same time. To learn more about powering off your device from Settings, tap Advanced features > Side key > How to power off your phone.

Getting started
Use the Setup Wizard
The first time you turn your device on, the Setup Wizard guides you through the basics of setting up your device. Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi® network, set up accounts, choose location services, learn about your device's features, and more.
Transfer data from an old device
Use Smart SwitchTM to transfer contacts, photos, music, videos, messages, notes, calendars, and more from your old device. Smart Switch can transfer your data via USB cable, Wi-Fi, or computer. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/smart-switch to learn more.
1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Smart Switch. 2. Follow the prompts and select the content to transfer. Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information.
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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. For more information about screen locks, see Lock screen and security.
Side key Press to lock. Press to turn on the screen, and then swipe the screen to unlock it.
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Side key settings
You can customize the shortcuts assigned to the Side key.
Double press
Choose which feature is launched when the Side key is pressed twice. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Side key. 2. Tap Double press to enable this feature, and tap an option: l Quick launch camera (default) l Open Bixby l Open app
Press and hold
Choose which feature is launched when you press and hold the Side key. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Side key. 2. Under the Press and hold heading, tap an option: l Wake Bixby (default) l Power off menu
Accounts
Set up and manage your accounts.
TIP Accounts may support email, calendars, contacts, and other features. See your carrier for more information.
Add a Google Account
Sign in to your Google Account to access your Google Cloud Storage, apps installed from your account, and make full use of your device's AndroidTM features.
1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Accounts. 2. Tap Add account > Google.
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NOTE When you sign in to a Google Account, Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is activated. FRP requires your Google Account information when resetting to factory settings. For more information, see Factory Reset Protection.
Add a Samsung account
Sign in to your Samsung account to access exclusive Samsung content and make full use of Samsung apps.
1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Accounts. 2. Tap Add account > Samsung account.
TIP To quickly access your Samsung account, from Settings tap Samsung account profile.
Add an Outlook account
Sign in to your Outlook® account to view and manage email messages. 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Accounts. 2. Tap Add account > Outlook.
Set up voicemail
You can set up your voicemail service when you access it for the first time. You can access voicemail through the Phone app.
1. From Phone, touch and hold the 1 key. 2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a greeting, and record your
name.
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Navigation
A touch screen 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 touch screen may damage the surface of the screen and the damage will not be covered by the warranty.
Tap
Lightly touch items to select or launch them. l Tap an item to select it. l Double-tap an image to zoom in or out.
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Swipe
Lightly drag your finger across the screen. l Swipe the screen to unlock the device. l Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options.
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Drag and drop
Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location. l Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen. l Drag a widget to place it in a new location.
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Zoom in and out
Bring your thumb and forefinger together or apart on the screen to zoom in and out. l Move your thumb and forefinger together on the screen to zoom out. l Move your thumb and forefinger apart on the screen to zoom in.
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Touch and hold
Touch and hold items to activate them. l Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of options. l Touch and hold a Home screen to customize the Home screen.
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Navigation bar
You may navigate your device by using either the navigation buttons or full screen gestures.

Recent apps

Home

Back

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Navigation buttons
Use buttons along the bottom of the screen for quick navigation. 1. From Settings, tap Display > Navigation bar > Buttons. 2. Tap an option under Button order to choose which side of the screen the Back and Recent apps icons display.
Navigation gestures
Hide the navigation buttons at the bottom of the screen for an unobstructed screen experience. Instead swipe to navigate your device.
1. From Settings, tap Display > Navigation bar > Swipe gestures to enable the feature.
2. Tap an option to customize: l More options: Choose a gesture type and sensitivity. l Gesture hints: Display lines at the bottom of the screen where each screen gesture is located. l Show button to hide keyboard: Show an icon on the bottom right corner of the screen to hide the keyboard when the device is in portrait mode.
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Customize your home screen
The Home screen is the starting point for navigating your device. You can place your favorite apps and widgets here, in addition to setting up additional Home screens, removing screens, changing the order of screens, and choosing a main Home screen.
App icons | Wallpaper | Themes | Icons | Widgets | Home screen settings | Easy mode | Status bar | Notification panel

App icons
Use app icons to launch an app from any Home screen.
From Apps, touch and hold an app icon, and tap Add to Home.

To remove an icon:
From a Home screen, touch and hold an app icon, and then tap
Home.

Remove from

NOTE Removing an icon does not delete the app, it just removes the icon from a Home screen.

Wallpaper
Change the look of the Home and Lock screens by choosing a favorite picture, video, or preloaded wallpaper.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen, and then tap Wallpaper. 2. Tap one of the following menus for available wallpapers:
· My wallpapers: Choose from featured and downloaded wallpapers. · Gallery: Choose pictures and videos saved in the Gallery app. · Wallpaper services: Enable additional features including guide page and
Dynamic Lock screen. · Apply Dark mode to Wallpaper: Enable to apply Dark mode to your wallpaper. · Explore more wallpapers: Find and download more wallpapers from Galaxy
Themes. 3. Tap a picture or video to choose it. Choose which screen or screens you want to
apply the wallpaper to.
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· If choosing a single picture, choose which screen or screens you want to apply the wallpaper to.
· Videos and multiple pictures can only be applied to the Lock screen. · If choosing videos or pictures from the Gallery, tap on one or more items, and
then tap Done. 4. Tap Set on Home screen, Set on Lock screen, or Set on Lock and Home screens
(depending on which screens are applicable). · If applying a wallpaper to both the Home and Lock screens, enable Sync my edits if you want any edits made to that wallpaper to be applied to both screens.
Themes
Set a theme to be applied to your Home and Lock screens, wallpapers, and app icons. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen. 2. Tap Themes to customize. 3. Tap a theme to preview and download it to My themes. 4. Tap Navigation drawer > My stuff > Themes to see downloaded themes. 5. Tap a theme, and then tap Apply to apply the selected theme.
Icons
Apply different icon sets to replace the default icons. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen. 2. Tap Themes > Icons to customize. 3. Tap an icon set to preview and download it to My icons. 4. Tap Navigation drawer > My stuff > Icons to see downloaded icons. 5. Tap an icon, and then tap Apply to apply the selected icon set.
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Widgets
Add widgets to your home screens for quick access to info or apps.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen. 2. Tap Widgets, and then touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Home screen, and
release it.
Customize Widgets Once you have added a widget, you can customize where it's located and how it functions.
From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget, and tap an option:
· Remove from Home: Delete a widget from your screen. · Widget settings: Customize the function or appearance of the widget. · App info: Review the widget usage, permissions, and more.
Home screen settings
Customize your Home and Apps screens.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen. 2. Tap Home screen settings to customize:
· Home screen layout: Set your device to have separate Home and Apps screens, or only a Home screen where all apps are located.
· Home screen grid: Choose a layout to determine how icons are arranged on the Home screen.
· Apps screen grid: Choose a layout to determine how icons are arranged on the Apps screen.
· Apps button: Add a button to the Home screen for easy access to the Apps screen.
· App icon badges: Enable to show badges on apps with active notifications. You can also choose the badge style.
· Lock Home screen layout: Prevent items on the Home screen from being removed or repositioned.
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Getting started · Add apps to Home screen: Automatically add newly-downloaded apps to the Home screen. · Swipe down for notification panel: Enable this feature to open the Notification panel by swiping down anywhere on the Home screen. · Rotate to landscape mode: Rotate the Home screen automatically when your device's orientation is changed from portrait to landscape. · Hide apps: Choose apps to hide from the Home and App screens. Return to this screen to restore hidden apps. Hidden apps are still installed and can appear as results in Finder searches. · About Home screen: View version information.
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Easy mode
The Easy mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience. Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout.

Apps list

1. From Settings, tap Display > Easy mode.

2. Tap

to enable this feature. The following options appear:

· Touch and hold delay: Set how long it takes for a continuous touch to be recognized as a touch and hold.

· High contrast keyboard: Choose a keyboard with high contrast colors.

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Status bar
The Status bar provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on the left.
Status icons

Battery full

Battery low

Charging

Mute

Vibrate

Airplane mode Bluetooth active Wi-Fi active Location active Notification icons

Alarm

Missed calls Call in progress Call on hold New message Voicemail

New email

Download

Upload

Wi-Fi available App update

Configure display options for the Status bar.
From Quick settings, tap More options > Status bar for the following options:
· Show notification icons: Choose how to display notification icons on the Status bar.
· Show battery percentage: Display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar.

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Notification panel
For quick access to notifications, settings, and more, simply open the Notification panel.

Quick settings Notification cards

Device settings View all

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View the Notification panel You can access the Notification panel from any screen.
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel. 2. Swipe down the list to see notification details.
· To open an item, tap it. · To clear a single notification, drag the notification left or right. · To clear all notifications, tap Clear. · To customize notifications, tap Notification settings. 3. Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or tap Back to close the Notification panel.
Quick settings The Notification panel provides quick access to device functions using Quick settings.
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel. 2. Drag View all downward.
· Tap a quick setting icon to turn it on or off. · Touch and hold a quick setting icon to open the setting. · Tap Finder search to search the device. · Tap Power off for Power off, Restart, and Emergency mode options. · Tap Open settings to quickly access the device's settings menu. · Tap More options to reorder Quick settings or to change the button layout. · Drag the Brightness slider to adjust the screen brightness. 3. Drag View all upward to close Quick settings.
Samsung Daily
The Samsung Daily page displays customized content based on your interactions.
From a Home screen, swipe right.
TIP You can add a Samsung Daily icon to your Apps list. Tap More options > Settings > Add Samsung Daily icon.
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Customize Samsung Daily
Use the More options menu to add and reorder cards, customize settings, and learn how to use Samsung Daily.
1. From a Home screen, swipe right. 2. Tap More options for the following options:
· Cards: Tap cards to add them to your Samsung Daily page. · Settings: View the privacy policy, terms and conditions, open source licensing,
and add a Samsung Daily icon to your Apps list. · Notices: View Samsung Daily notices. · Tips: Learn how to navigate Samsung Daily. · Help: View FAQ and email customer service.
Bixby
Bixby is a virtual assistant that learns, evolves, and adapts to you. It learns your routines, helps you set up reminders based on time and location, and is built in to your favorite apps. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/Bixby for more information.
From a Home screen, press and hold the Side key.
TIP You can also access Bixby from the Apps list.
Digital wellbeing and parental controls
You can monitor and manage your digital habits by getting a daily view of how frequently you use apps, how many notifications you receive, and how often you check your device. You can also set your device to help you wind down before going to bed.
From Settings, tap Digital wellbeing and parental controls for the following
features: · Screen time: Tap the time value in the dashboard for details on how long each app has been opened and used today. · Notifications: Tap to see how many notifications have been received from each app today. · Unlocks: Tap to see how many times each app has been opened today.
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· Your goals: Set up screen time and unlock goals and view your daily averages.
· App timers: Set a daily limit for how long you use each app. · Focus mode: Configure times and activities to avoid distractions from your
device. · Wind down: Enable to turn the screen to grayscale and limit notifications
before going to bed. · Volume monitor: Choose a sound source to monitor the volume and keep your
ears safe. · Parental controls: Supervise your children's digital life with Google's Family
Link app. You can choose apps, set content filters, keep an eye on screen time, and set screen time limits.
Always On Display
View missed calls and message alerts, check the time and date, and view other customized information without unlocking your device using Always On Display (AOD).
1. From Settings, tap Lock screen > Always On Display. 2. Tap to enable the feature, and then set the following options:
· Choose when to show a clock and notifications on the screen when your device is not in use: Tap to show, Show always, or Show as scheduled.
· Clock style: Change the style and color options for the clock on the Lock screen and Always on Display.
· Show music information: Show music details when the FaceWidgets music controller is in use.
· Rotate screen to: Display the AOD in portrait or landscape mode. · Auto brightness: Automatically adjust the brightness of Always On Display. · About Always On Display: View the current software version and license
information.
NOTE Some display settings can appear on both the Lock screen and Always On Display. For more information, see Clock and information.
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AOD themes
Apply custom themes for Always On Display. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen, and tap Themes > AODs. · Tap an AOD to preview and download it to My Always On Displays. 2. Tap Navigation drawer > My stuff > AODs to see downloaded themes. 3. Tap an AOD, and then tap Apply.
Biometric security
Use biometrics to securely unlock your device and log in to accounts.
Face recognition
You can enable Face Recognition to unlock your screen. To use your face to unlock your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password.
· Face recognition is less secure than Pattern, PIN, or Password. Your device could be unlocked by someone or something that looks like your image.
· Some conditions may affect face recognition, including wearing glasses, hats, beards, or heavy make-up.
· When registering your face, ensure that you are in a well-lit area and the camera lens is clean.
1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Face recognition. 2. Follow the prompts to register your face.
Face recognition management Customize how face recognition works.
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Face recognition.
· Remove face data: Delete existing faces. · Add alternative look: Enhance face recognition by adding an alternative
appearance. · Face unlock: Enable or disable face recognition security.
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· Stay on Lock screen: When you unlock your device with face recognition, stay on the Lock screen until you swipe the screen.
· Faster recognition: Turn on for faster face recognition. Turn off to increase security and make it harder to unlock using an image or video of your likeness.
· Require open eyes: Facial recognition will only recognize your face when your eyes are open.
· Brighten screen: Increase the screen brightness temporarily so that your face can be recognized in dark conditions.
· Samsung Pass: Access your online accounts using face recognition. · About unlocking with biometrics: Learn additional information about
securing your device with biometrics.
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. To use your fingerprint to unlock your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password.
1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Fingerprints. 2. Follow the prompts to register your fingerprint.
Fingerprint management Add, delete, and rename fingerprints.
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Fingerprints for the following
options: · The list of registered fingerprints is at the top of this list. You can tap a fingerprint to remove or rename it. · Add fingerprint: Simply follow the prompts to register another fingerprint. · Check added fingerprints: Scan your fingerprint to see if it has been registered.
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Fingerprint verification settings Use fingerprint recognition to verify your identity in supported apps and actions.
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Fingerprints.
· Fingerprint unlock: Use your fingerprint for identification when unlocking your device.
· Show icon when screen is off: Show the fingerprint icon when the screen is off.
· Show animation when unlocking: Show an animation when you use fingerprint verification.
· Samsung Pass: Use your fingerprint for identification when using supported apps.
· About unlocking with biometrics: Read details on the requirements each biometric security feature has for using your pattern, PIN, or password as a backup.
Biometrics preferences
Configure your preferences for biometric security options.
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Biometrics preferences for the
following: · Screen transition effect: Show a transition effect when you use biometrics to unlock your device.
NOTE From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Biometrics security patch to view the software version of your device's biometric security features.
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Mobile continuity
Access storage and other functions of your device across compatible mobile devices and computers.
Link to Windows | Samsung DeX | Call and text on other devices
Link to Windows
Achieve mobile continuity between your Samsung device and Windows-based PCs. Get instant access to your device's photos, messages, and more on a PC by linking your devices.
Pictures · Drag and drop pictures to Windows. · Open and edit pictures in the Your Photos app. · Share images with your contacts through Windows.
Messages (SMS/MMS) · MMS group messaging support. · Integration with Windows Emoji Picker. · Get a Windows pop-up when receiving a new message.
Notifications · See and manage phone notifications from your PC. · Exclude notifications from individual phone apps. · Get a Windows pop-up when receiving a new notification.
App mirroring · Live stream your phone screen on your PC. · Interact with your phone using the keyboard and mouse. · Use Windows Accessibility.
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Link your device to your computer 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Link to Windows. 2. Tap to enable this feature. 3. Follow the prompts to connect your device to your PC.
TIP You can also enable this feature from the Quick settings menu.
Samsung DeX
Connect your device to a PC or TV for an enhanced multitasking experience. · Send DeX to your TV and keep using your device, or turn your device into a trackpad. · Connect to a TV or monitor either wirelessly or with an HDMI cable. · Get DeX on your PC for quick and easy file transfers.
Visit samsung.com/us/explore/dex for more information.
Enable DeX 1. From Quick settings, tap DeX. 2. Follow the instructions on your device to connect to your TV or PC. · If connecting to a PC, download the DeX app on to your computer at samsungdex.com.
Call and text on other devices
This feature allows you to make and answer calls and text messages from your Galaxy devices that are signed in to your Samsung account.
1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Call & text on other devices. 2. Tap to turn on the feature. Connection occurs automatically. 3. Sign in to your Samsung account on your Galaxy devices.
TIP Move your contacts from your device to your Samsung account so you can access them on all registered devices.
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Multi window
Multitask by using multiple apps at the same time. Apps that support Multi windowTM can be displayed together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps and adjust the size of their windows.
Split screen control
1. From any screen, tap Recent apps. 2. Tap the app icon, and then tap Open in split screen view. 3. Tap an app in the other window to add it to the split screen view.
· Drag the middle of the window border to adjust the window size.
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Window controls
The Window controls modify the way app windows are displayed in split screen view. 1. Drag the middle of the window border to resize the windows. 2. Tap the middle of the window border for the following options: · Switch windows: Swap the two windows. · Add app combo to Edge panel: Create and add an app pair shortcut to the Apps panel on the Edge screen.
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Edge screen
The Edge screen is made up of several customizable edge panels. Edge panels can be used to access apps, tasks, and contacts, as well as view news, sports, and other information. Apps panel | Configure Edge panels | Edge lighting | About Edge screen
Edge handle Swipe to the center of the screen to open the Edge panel.
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Apps panel
You can add up to ten apps in two columns to the Apps panel.

1. From any screen, drag the Edge handle to the center of the screen. Swipe until the Apps panel is displayed.

2. Tap an app or app pair shortcut to open it. You can also tap complete app list.

All apps for the

To configure Apps panel:

1. From any screen, drag the Edge handle to the center of the screen. Swipe until the Apps panel is displayed.
2. Tap Edit panel to add other apps to the Apps panel.
· To add an app to the Apps panel, find it on the left side of the screen and tap it to add it to an available space on the right column.
· To create a folder shortcut, drag an app from the left side of the screen on top of an app in the columns on the right.
· To change the order of the apps on the panel, drag each app to the desired location.
· To remove an app, tap Remove.
3. Tap Back to save changes.

Configure Edge panels
You can customize the Edge panels.
1. From the Edge screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap to enable the feature. The following options are available:
· Checkbox: Enable or disable each panel. · Edit (if available): Configure individual panels. · More options:
Reorder: Change the order of the panels by dragging them to the left or right.
Uninstall: Remove a downloaded Edge panel from your device. Handle settings: Customize the position and style of the Edge handle.

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· Galaxy Store: Search for and download more Edge panels from Galaxy Store.
3. Tap Back to save changes. Edge panel position You can change the position of the Edge handle.
1. From the Edge screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap More options > Handle settings for the following options:
· Edge handle: Drag to change the position of the Edge handle along the edge of the screen.
· Position: Choose either Right or Left to set which side the Edge screen displays on.
· Lock handle position: Enable to prevent the handle position from being moved when touched and held.
Edge panel style Change the style of the Edge handle.
1. From the Edge screen, tap Settings. 2. Tap More options > Handle settings for the following options:
· Color: Choose a color for the Edge handle. · Transparency: Drag the slider to adjust the transparency of the Edge handle. · Size: Drag the slider to adjust the size of the Edge handle.
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Edge lighting
Set the Edge screen to light up when you receive calls or notifications, which makes alerts visible even when the screen is face-down.
1. From Settings, tap Display > Edge screen > Edge lighting. 2. Tap to enable the feature.
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Lighting style Customize the color, width, and transparency of the Edge lighting feature.
1. From Settings, tap Display > Edge screen > Edge lighting. 2. Tap Lighting style to customize:
· Effect: Choose an edge effect. · Color: Choose a preset or custom color, and enable app colors.
Tap Add keyword to configure a custom lighting effect for specific text that appears in notification titles.
· Advanced: Adjust other Edge lighting qualities. Transparency: Drag the slider to adjust the transparency of the Edge lighting. Width: Drag the slider to adjust the width of the Edge lighting. Duration: Drag the slider to adjust how short or long the Edge lighting displays.
3. Tap Done when finished. Choose apps Choose which apps activate Edge lighting.
1. From Settings, tap Display > Edge screen > Edge lighting. 2. Tap Choose apps to choose the apps that can activate Edge lighting when a
notification is received.
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1. From Settings, tap Display > Edge screen > Edge lighting. 2. Tap Show Edge lighting to choose:
· While screen is on: Edge lighting will replace regular notification pop-ups. · While screen is off: Edge lighting will replace notifications that turn the
screen on. · Always: Display edge lighting for all notifications regardless of if the screen
is on or off.
About Edge screen
You can view the current software version and license information for the Edge screen feature.
From Settings, tap Display > Edge screen > About Edge screen.
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Enter text
Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice.
Expand toolbar
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Toolbar
The toolbar provides quick access to features of the keyboard.
From the Samsung keyboard, tap Expand toolbar for the following options:
· AR Emoji: Create your own personal emoji and use it in stickers you can share.
· Bitmoji: Create your own personal emoji and use it in stickers. · Clipboard: Access the clipboard. · Emojis: Insert an emoji. · GIFs: Add animated GIFs. · Keyboard size: Adjust the height and width of the keyboard. · Modes: Select a keyboard layout. · Mojitok: Create your own stickers or insert automatically suggested ones. · Samsung Pass: Use biometrics for secure access to apps and services. · Search: Locate specific words or phrases in your conversations. · Settings: Access keyboard settings. · Spotify: Add music from Spotify. · Stickers: Add illustrated stickers. · Text editing: Use an editing panel to help pinpoint text that you want to
cut, copy, and paste. · Translate: Type words or sentences in the keyboard to translate them
into another language. · Voice input: Use Samsung voice input. · YouTube: Add videos from YouTube.
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Configure the Samsung keyboard
Set customized options for the Samsung keyboard.
From the Samsung keyboard, tap Settings for the following options:
· Languages and types: Set the keyboard type and choose which languages are available on the keyboard. To switch between languages, swipe the Space bar left or right.
· Smart typing: Use predictive text and auto-correction features to prevent common typing mistakes. Type by swiping between letters.
· Style and layout: Customize the appearance and function of the keyboard. · Swipe, touch, and feedback: Customize gestures and feedback. · Third-party content: Enable third-party keyboard features. · Reset to default settings: Return keyboard to original settings and clear
personalized data. · About Samsung keyboard: View version and legal information for the
Samsung keyboard.
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Use Samsung voice input
Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.
Open settings Return to keyboard
From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input and speak your text.
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Configure Samsung voice input Set customized options for Samsung voice input.
1. From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input. 2. Tap Settings for options.
· Keyboard language: Choose the language for the keyboard. · Voice input language: Select the language for Samsung voice input. · Hide offensive words: Hide potentially offensive words with asterisks. · About Samsung voice input: View version and legal information for Samsung
voice input.
Emergency mode
Use Emergency mode to access helpful emergency features and conserve your device's power during an emergency situation. To save battery power, Emergency mode:
· Restricts application usage to only essential applications and those you select. · Turns off connectivity features and Mobile data when the screen is off.
Activate Emergency mode
To activate Emergency mode: 1. Open the Notification panel, and tap Power. 2. Tap Emergency mode. · When accessing for the first time, read and accept the terms and conditions. 3. Tap Turn on.
Emergency mode features
While in Emergency mode, only the following apps and features are available on the Home screen: l Flashlight: Use the device's flash as a steady source of light. l Emergency alarm: Sound an audible siren.
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l Message my location: Send your location information to your emergency contacts. l Phone: Launch the call screen. l Chrome: Launch the Google web browser. l Add: Choose additional apps to include on the Emergency mode screen. l Battery charge: Displays estimated battery charge percentage. l Estimated battery life: Displays estimated remaining battery charge time based on
current battery charge and usage. l Emergency call: Dial the emergency telephone number (for example, 911). This kind
of call can be made even without activated service. l More options:
Turn off Emergency mode: Disable Emergency mode and return to
standard mode.
Remove apps: Choose apps to remove from the screen. Emergency contacts: Manage your medical profile and ICE (In Case of
Emergency) group contacts.
Settings: Configure the available settings. Only a limited number of settings are
enabled in Emergency mode.
Turn off Emergency mode
When emergency mode is turned off, the device returns to standard mode.
Tap More options, and tap Turn off Emergency mode.
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Camera
Enjoy a full kit of pro lenses and pro-grade video modes and settings.
From Apps, tap Camera.
TIP If Quick launch is enabled, quickly press the Side key twice to open the Camera app.
Settings

Zoom
Gallery Capture

Scene optimizer Shooting modes Switch cameras

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Navigate the camera screen
Take stunning pictures with your device's front and rear cameras.
1. From Camera, set up your shot with the following features: · Tap the screen where you want the camera to focus. When you tap the screen, a brightness scale appears. Drag the slider to adjust the brightness. · To quickly switch between the front and rear cameras, swipe the screen up or down. · To change to a different shooting mode, swipe the screen right or left. · To change camera settings, tap Settings.
2. Tap Capture.
Configure shooting mode
Allow the camera to determine the ideal mode for your pictures or choose from several shooting modes.
From Camera, swipe the screen right and left to change shooting modes.
· Single take: Capture multiple pictures and video clips from different angles. · Photo: Allow the camera to determine the ideal settings for pictures. · Video: Allow the camera to determine the ideal settings for videos. · More: Choose other available shooting modes. Tap Edit to drag modes into
or out of the shooting modes tray at the bottom of the Camera screen. Pro: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value, white balance, and
color tone while taking pictures. Panorama: Create a linear image by taking pictures in either a horizontal
or vertical direction. Food: Take pictures that emphasize the vivid colors of food. Night: Use this to take photos in low-light conditions, without using the
flash. Live focus: Adjust the level of background blur in your photos so the
subject stands out.
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Live focus video: Adjust the level of background blur in your videos so the subject stands out.
Pro video: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value, white balance, and color tone while recording videos.
Super slow-mo: Record videos at an extremely high frame rate for viewing in high quality slow motion. You can play a specific section of each video in slow motion after recording it.
Slow motion: Record videos at a high frame rate for viewing in slow motion.
Hyperlapse: Create a time lapse video by recording at various frame rates. The frame rate is adjusted depending on the scene being recorded and the movement of the device.
Single take
Capture more in each shot by taking both photos and videos at the same time. This shooting mode uses AI to create high-quality images and videos from multiple angles. The number of images and videos may vary.
1. From Camera, swipe to Single take. 2. Tap Record and pan around the scene to capture multiple angles and views.
The videos and images will be saved as a single entry in the Gallery.
AR Zone
Access all of your Augmented Reality (AR) features in one place.
From Camera, swipe to More, and then tap AR Zone. The following features
are available: · AR Emoji Camera: Use the camera to create your My Emoji avatar. · AR Doodle: Enhance videos by adding line drawings or handwriting to your environment. AR Doodle tracks faces and space so they move with you. · AR Emoji Studio: Use AR tools to create and customize your My Emoji avatar. · AR Emoji Stickers: Add AR stickers to your My Emoji avatar. · Deco Pic: Decorate photos or videos in real time with the camera.
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Live focus
Add interactive focus effects to your pictures. 1. From Camera, swipe to More, and then tap Live focus. 2. Tap Live focus effect and choose an effect. 3. Drag the slider to fine-tune the effect. 4. Tap Capture.
Scene optimizer
Automatically adjust exposure, contrast, white balance, and more based on what is detected in the camera frame to help you capture beautiful photos.
From Camera, swipe to Photo, and tap Scene optimizer.
NOTE The Scene optimizer is only available when using the rear camera. The Scene optimizer icon will change automatically based on what the camera detects, such as when taking nature photos or when taking photos in a dark setting.
Record videos
Record high-quality videos using your device. 1. From Camera, swipe right or left to change the shooting mode to Video. 2. Tap Record to begin recording a video. · To temporarily stop recording, tap Pause. To continue recording, tap Resume. 3. Tap Stop when you are finished recording.
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Live focus video
Create professional-looking films by applying background blurs and other special effects to your video. This feature cannot be used with Zoom, Zoom-in mic, or Super steady.
1. From Camera, swipe to More, then then tap Live focus video. 2. Tap Live focus effect, choose an effect, and drag the slider to fine-tune the
effect. 3. Tap Capture to begin recording.
Super Slow-mo
Record videos at a high frame rate for viewing in slow motion.
1. From Camera, swipe to More, and then tap Super slow-mo. 2. Tap Super Slow-mo to record.
TIP Hold your device steady for best results.

Super steady

Super steady applies advanced stabilization algorithms to your video for a smooth, professional appearance, even in heavy motion situations. This feature cannot be used with Zoom-in mic, Live focus video, Slow motion, or the front camera.

1. From 2. Tap 3. Tap

Camera, swipe to change the shooting mode to Video. Super steady. Capture to begin recording.

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Camera settings

Use the icons on the main camera screen and the settings menu to configure your camera's settings.

From Camera, tap
Intelligent features

Settings for the following options:

· Scene optimizer: Automatically adjust the color settings of your pictures to match the subject matter.
· Shot suggestions: Get tips to help you choose the best shooting mode. · Smart selfie angle: Automatically switch to a wide-angle selfie when there
are more than two people in the frame. · Scan QR codes: Automatically detect QR codes when using the camera.
Pictures

· Swipe Shutter button to edge to: Choose to either take a burst shot or create a GIF when you swipe the shutter to the nearest edge.
· Save options: Choose file formats and other saving options.
HEIF pictures (Photo): Save pictures as high efficiency images to save space. Some sharing sites may not support this format.
Save RAW copies: Save JPEG and RAW copies of pictures taken in Pro mode.
Ultra wide shape correction: Automatically correct distortion in pictures taken with the ultra wide lens.
Videos

· Rear video size: Choose an aspect ratio and resolution for videos captured with the rear cameras.
· Front video size: Choose an aspect ratio and resolution for videos captured with the front camera.
· Pro video size: Choose an aspect ratio, resolution, and frame rate for cinematic-quality video.

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· Advanced recording options: Enhance your videos with advanced recording formats. High efficiency video: Record videos in HEVC format to save space. Other devices or sharing sites may not support playback of this format. HDR10+ video: Optimize videos by recording in HDR10+. Playback devices must support HDR10+ video.
· Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake to keep the focus steady when the
camera is moving. Useful features
· Auto HDR: Capture more detail in the bright and dark areas of your shots. · Selfie tone: Add a warm or cool tint to your selfies. · Tracking auto-focus: Keep a moving subject in focus. · Pictures as previewed: Save selfies as they appear in the preview without
flipping them.
· Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help compose a picture or video. · Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the picture. · Shooting methods:
Press Volume key to: Use the Volume key to take pictures, record video, zoom, or control system volume.
Voice control: Take pictures speaking key words. Floating shutter button: Add an extra shutter button that you can move
anywhere on the screen. Show palm: Hold your hand out with your palm facing the camera to have
your picture taken in a few seconds.
· Settings to keep: Choose whether to launch Camera with the same shooting
mode, selfie angle, and filters as the last time.
· Storage location: Select a memory location.
A memory card (not included) must be installed to view Storage location.
· Shutter sound: Play a tone when taking a picture.
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· Touch vibrations: Enable vibrations when tapping the screen in the Camera
app.
· Reset settings: Reset the Camera settings. · About Camera: View app and software information.
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Gallery
Go to the Gallery to look at the all the visual media stored on your device. You can view, edit, and manage pictures and videos.
From Apps, tap Gallery.

Sort images into custom albums
View pictures and videos

Customize collections of pictures and videos
Share pictures and videos

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View pictures
Pictures stored on your device are viewable in the Gallery app.
1. From Gallery, tap Pictures. 2. Tap a picture to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos.
· To use Bixby Vision on the current picture, tap Bixby Vision. For more information, see Bixby.
· To mark the picture as a favorite, tap Add to Favorites. · To access the following features, tap More options:
Details: View and edit information about the picture. Set as wallpaper: Set the picture as wallpaper. Set as Always On Display image: Set the picture as the background
image for the Always On Display. Move to Secure Folder: Move the picture to a Secure Folder. Print: Send the picture to a connected printer.
Edit pictures
Enhance your pictures using the Gallery's editing tools.
1. From Gallery, tap Pictures. 2. Tap a picture to view it, and then tap Edit for the following options:
· Transform: Rotate, flip, crop, or make other changes to the overall appearance of the picture.
· Filters: Add color effects. · Tone: Adjust the brightness, exposure, contrast, and more. · Sticker: Overlay illustrated or animated stickers. · Draw: Add handwritten text or hand drawn content. · Text: Add text to the picture. · Auto adjust: Apply automatic adjustments to improve the picture. · Reset: Undo the changes applied to restore the original picture. 3. Tap Save when finished.
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Play video
View the videos stored on your device. You can save videos as favorites, and view video details.

1. From Gallery, tap Pictures.

2. Tap a video to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos.

· To mark the video as a favorite, tap Favorites under the Albums tab.

Add to Favorites. The video is added to

· To access the following features, tap More options:

Details: View and edit information about the video.

Set as wallpaper: Set the video as wallpaper on the Lock screen.

Move to Secure Folder: Add this video to your Secure Folder.

3. Tap Play video to play the video.

Edit video
Edit videos stored on your device.

1. From Gallery, tap Pictures. 2. Tap a video to view it. 3. Tap Edit to use the following tools:
· Play: Preview the edited video. · Rotate: Rotate the video clockwise. · Flip hori.: Flip the video along the horizontal axis. · Trim: Cut segments of the video. · Filters: Add visual effects to the video. · Sticker: Overlay illustrated or animated stickers. · Draw: Draw on your video. · Text: Add text to your videos. · Portrait: Enhance skin tones, eyes, and other facial features. · Speed: Adjust the play speed.

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· Audio: Adjust the volume levels and add background music to the video. · Resolution: Change the resolution of the video. 4. Tap Save, and then confirm when prompted.
Share pictures and videos
Share pictures and videos from the Gallery app. 1. From Gallery, tap Pictures. 2. Tap More options > Share, and then tap pictures and videos to select them. 3. Tap Share, and then choose an app or connection to use for sharing your selection. Follow the prompts.
Delete pictures and videos
Delete pictures and videos stored on your device. 1. From Gallery, tap More options > Edit. 2. Tap pictures and videos to select them. 3. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.
Group similar images
Organize pictures and videos in the Gallery by similarity. 1. From Gallery, tap Group similar images. 2. Tap Ungroup similar images to return to the default Gallery view.
Create a movie
Share pictures and videos from the Gallery app by creating a slideshow of your content with video effects and music.
1. From Gallery, tap Create movie. 2. Tap pictures and videos to add them to the movie.
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3. Tap Create movie and then choose either Highlight reel (automatic slideshow) or Self-edited (custom slideshow). The following options are available: l Duration: Adjust the run time of the entire movie (Highlight reel only). l Add: Incorporate additional clips from the gallery (Self-edited only). l Transition effect: Add visual interest to your movie by customizing the transitions between each clip (Self-edited only). l Title: Add a title and a description to your movie. l Audio: Adjust the volume of your movie, add sounds effects, or add music. l Clips: View and edit each video or picture in your movie. l Share: Send your movie to friends and family.
4. Tap Save.
Take a screenshot
Capture an image of your screen. Your device will automatically create a Screenshots album in the Gallery app.
From any screen, press and release the Side and Volume down keys. Palm swipe to capture a screenshot
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.
1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Palm swipe to capture.
2. Tap to enable this feature.
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Screenshot Settings
Modify screenshot settings.
From Settings, tap Advanced features > Screenshots and screen recorder.
l Screenshot toolbar: Show additional options after you take a screenshot. l Hide status and navigation bars: Do not display the status bar or
navigation bars on screenshots. l Delete shared screenshots: Automatically delete screenshots after they
are shared through the screenshot toolbar. l Screenshot format: Select if you would like your screenshots to be saved as
JPG or PNG files.
Screen recorder
Record activities on your device, write notes, and use the camera to record a video overlay of yourself to share with friends or family.
1. From Quick Settings, tap Screen recorder > Start recording. 2. A three-second countdown runs before it starts recording. You can tap Skip
countdown to begin recording immediately. · Tap Draw to draw on the screen. · Tap Selfie video to include a recording from your front camera.
3. Tap Stop to finish recording. These are automatically saved to the Screen recording album in the Gallery.
Screen recorder settings
Control the sound and quality settings for the screen recorder.
From Settings, tap Advanced features > Screenshots and screen recorder >
Screen recorder settings. l Sound: Choose what sounds to record while using the screen recorder. l Video quality: Select a resolution. Selecting a higher resolution for higher
quality requires more memory. l Selfie video size: Drag the slider to set the size of the video overlay.
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Apps
Using apps Samsung apps Google apps Carrier apps Microsoft apps
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Using apps
Download apps | Uninstall or disable apps | Search for apps | Sort apps | Create and use folders | Game Booster | App settings
Download apps
The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded apps. Apps can be downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google PlayTM store.
From a Home screen, swipe the screen upward to access the Apps list.
Uninstall or disable apps
Installed apps can be removed from your device. Some apps that are preloaded (available on your device by default) can only be disabled. Disabled apps are turned off and hidden from the Apps list.
From Apps, touch and hold an app, and tap Uninstall/Disable.
Search for apps
If you are not sure where to find an app or a setting, you can use the Search feature. 1. From Apps, tap Search, and enter a word or words. As you type, matching apps and settings appear as results on the screen. 2. Tap a result to go to that app. TIP You can customize the search settings by tapping More options > Finder settings.
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Sort apps
App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your own custom order.
From Apps, tap More options > Sort for the following sorting options:
· Custom order: Arrange apps manually. · Alphabetical order: Sort apps alphabetically.
TIP When apps are arranged manually (Custom order), empty icon spaces can be removed by tapping More options > Clean up pages.

Create and use folders
You can make folders to organize App shortcuts on the Apps list.
1. From Apps, touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it on top of another app shortcut until it is highlighted.
2. Release the app shortcut to create the folder. · Folder name: Name the folder. · Palette: Change the folder color. · Add apps: Place more apps in the folder. Tap apps to select them, and then tap Done.
3. Tap Back to close the folder.

Copy a folder to a Home screen
You can copy a folder to a Home screen.
From Apps, touch and hold a folder, and tap

Add to Home.

Delete a folder
When you delete a folder, the app shortcuts return to the Apps list.
1. From Apps, touch and hold a folder to delete. 2. Tap Delete folder, and confirm when prompted.

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Game Booster
Get optimized performance while playing games based on usage. Block calls or other notifications, and enable features such as Bixby or Dolby Atmos.
While playing a game, swipe up from the bottom of the screen to view the
navigation bar. The following options are seen on the far right and left sides: · Screen touch lock: Lock the screen to prevent accidental taps. This is the default option. · Game Booster: Configure other options, including performance monitoring and blocking the navigation bar, screen touches, and screenshots.
App settings
Manage your downloaded and preloaded apps. Options vary by app.
1. From Settings, tap Apps. 2. Tap More options for the following options:
· Sort by: Sort the apps by size, name, last used, or last updated. · Default apps: Choose or change apps that are used by default for certain
features, like email or browsing the Internet. · Permission manager: Control which apps have permissions to use certain
features of your device. · Show/Hide system apps: Show or hide system (background) apps. · Special access: Select which apps can have special access permissions to
features on your device. · Reset app preferences: Reset options that have been changed. Existing app
data is not deleted. 3. Tap an app to view and update information about the app. The following options
may be displayed: Usage
· Mobile data: View mobile data usage. · Battery: View battery usage since the last full charge.
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App settings · Notifications: Configure notifications from the app. · Permissions: View permissions granted to the app for access to your device's information. · Set as default: Set the app as a default for a certain category of apps.
Advanced · Options vary by app.
App info options · Open: Launch the app. Not all apps have this option. · Uninstall/Disable: Uninstall or disable the app. Some preloaded apps can only be disabled, not uninstalled. · Force stop: Stop an app that is not working correctly.
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AR Zone

Access all of your Augmented Reality (AR) features in one place.

For more information, see AR Zone.
From Apps, tap Samsung folder >

AR Zone.

Bixby

Bixby displays customized content based on your interactions. Bixby learns from your usage patterns and suggests content you may like.

For more information, see Bixby.
From Apps, tap Samsung folder >

Bixby.

Galaxy Store
Find and download premium apps that are exclusive to Galaxy devices. A Samsung account is required to download from Galaxy Store.
From Apps, tap Galaxy Store.

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Galaxy Wearable
Connect your device to your Samsung Watch using this application. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/galaxy-wearablewatch.
From Apps, tap Galaxy Wearable.
Game Launcher
Automatically arrange all your games in one place. For more information on Game Launcher, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/game-launcher.
From Apps, tap Game Launcher.
TIP If Game Launcher is not seen in the Apps list, then from Settings, tap Advanced features > Game Launcher, and then tap .

Samsung Global Goals
Learn more about the Global Goals initiative and contribute towards donations that support these causes with ads from this app.
From Apps, tap Samsung Global Goals.

SmartThings

SmartThings allows you to control, automate, and monitor your home environment through a mobile device to fit your specific needs. You can use the app to connect multiple devices at once or one device at a time. Check the status of your devices by looking at the dashboard.

From Apps, tap Samsung folder >
account.

SmartThings, and sign in with your Samsung

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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Tips
View tips and techniques as well as the user manual for your device.
From Apps, tap Tips.
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Calculator
The Calculator app features both basic and scientific math functions, as well as a unit converter.
From Apps, tap Calculator.

Unit converter Convert between
measurements.
History View past calculations.

Scientific mode

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Calendar
The Calendar app can be connected to your various online accounts to consolidate all your calendars in one place.
From Apps, tap Calendar.

Navigation drawer

Go to today's date

Tap to view event Stickers

Create new event

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Add calendars
Add your accounts to the Calendar app. 1. From Calendar, tap Navigation drawer. 2. Tap Calendar settings > Add new account and select an account type. 3. Enter your account information and follow the prompts. TIP Accounts may also support email, contacts, and other features.
Subscription calendars
Subscribe to calendars that match your interests, you can easily find a variety of upcoming events and add them to your schedule.
1. From Calendar, tap Navigation drawer. 2. Tap Add your interests and follow the prompts.
Calendar alert style
Alerts from the Calendar app can be set to different styles. 1. From Calendar, tap Navigation drawer > Calendar settings > Alert style. The following options are available: · Light: Receive a notification and hear a short sound. · Medium: Get a full screen alert and hear a short sound. · Strong: Get a full-screen alert and ring sound that persist until dismissed. 2. Depending on the alert style selected above, the following sound options are available: · Ring once sound: Choose the alert sound for Light or Medium alert styles. · Keep ringing sound: Choose the alert sound for the Strong alert style.
Create an event
Use your Calendar to create events. 1. From Calendar, tap Add event to add an event. 2. Enter details for the event, and then tap Save.
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Delete an event
Delete events from your Calendar. 1. From Calendar, tap an event, and tap again to edit it. 2. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.
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Clock
The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms.
From Apps, tap Clock, and tap a tab to use a feature.
Create new alarm Turn alarm on or off
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Alarm
Use the Alarm tab to set one-time or recurring alarms and choose options for how to be notified.
1. From Clock, tap Add alarm. 2. Tap the following items to configure an alarm:
· Time: Set a time for the alarm. · Day: Choose the days for this alarm. · Alarm name: Enter a name for the alarm. · Alarm sound: Choose a sound to play for the alarm and drag the slider to set
the volume of the alarm. · Vibration: Choose whether the alarm uses vibration alert. · Snooze: Allow snoozing. Set interval and repeat values for the alarm while
snoozing. 3. Tap Save to save the alarm. Delete an alarm You can delete an alarm that you created. 1. From Clock, touch and hold an alarm. 2. Tap Delete.
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World clock
The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe.

Search Find a particular city.
Globe Drag to spin and see times around
the world.

Location Center the globe on your current location.
City View the current time and add to your list of cities.

1. From Clock, tap World clock. 2. Tap Add city > Search for a city, and enter the name of the city. 3. Tap the city name in the list, and then tap Add.
· To remove a city, touch and hold it, and tap Delete.
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Time zone converter Set a time in a city on your World clock list to see what the local times would be in the other listed cities.
1. From Clock, tap World clock. 2. Tap More options > Time zone converter. 3. Tap Menu to choose a different city.
· To add a city to the list, tap Add city. 4. Swipe the hours, minutes, and period (AM or PM) on the clock to set a time. Local
times for the other cities listed are automatically updated. · To return the clock to the current time, tap Reset.
Weather settings Show weather information on your World clock.
1. From Clock, tap World clock. 2. Tap More options > Settings > Show weather information to enable or disable
weather information. 3. Tap Unit to change from Fahrenheit to Celsius.
Stopwatch
The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a hundredth of a second. 1. From Clock, tap Stopwatch. 2. Tap Start to begin timing. · To keep track of lap times, tap Lap. 3. Tap Stop to end timing. · To continue timing after stopping the clock, tap Resume. · To reset the Stopwatch to zero, tap Reset.
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Timer
Set a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From Clock, tap Timer. 2. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and Seconds to set the Timer. 3. Tap Start to begin the Timer. · To temporarily stop the Timer, tap Pause. To continue, tap Resume. · To stop and reset the Timer, tap Cancel.
Preset timer Name and save preset timers.
1. From Clock, tap Timer > Add preset timer. 2. Configure the countdown time and timer name. 3. Tap Add to save the timer.
· To edit a saved preset timer, tap More options > Edit preset timers.
Timer options You can customize the Timer options.
1. From Clock, tap Timer. 2. Tap More options > Settings.
· Sound: Choose a preloaded timer sound or add your own. · Vibration: Enable to disable vibration for the timer.
General settings
View and configure settings for all Clock tools.
From Clock, tap More options > Settings.
· Vibrate for alarms and timers: Enable to always vibrate for alarms and timers if the Sound mode is set to either Mute or Vibrate.
· Customization Service: Sign in to your Samsung account to customize personal content in supported apps.
· About Clock: View the current software version and check for updates.
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Contacts
Store and manage your contacts. You can synchronize with personal accounts added to your device. Accounts may also support email, calendars, and other features.
From Apps, tap Contacts > Create contact.

Add profile picture

Add, delete, and expand fields

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Edit a contact
When editing a contact, you can tap a field and change or delete information, or you can add more fields to the contact's list of information.
1. From Contacts, tap a contact. 2. Tap Edit. 3. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete information. 4. Tap Save.
Call or message a contact
You can quickly call or message a contact using their default phone number. 1. From Contacts, tap a contact. 2. Tap Voice call or Send message.
Favorites
When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily accessible from other apps. 1. From Contacts, tap a contact. 2. Tap Add to Favorites to mark the contact as a favorite. · To remove the contact from Favorites, tap Remove from Favorites.
Share a contact
Share a contact with others by using various sharing methods and services. 1. From Contacts, tap a contact. 2. Tap Share. 3. Tap either File or Text. 4. Choose a sharing method and follow the prompts. TIP When viewing a contact, tap QR code to quickly share the information with friends or family. The QR code automatically updates when you change the contact information fields.
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Direct share

Share content directly with your contacts from within any app. Once enabled, your frequent contacts are displayed in the Share window.

From Settings, tap
the feature.

Advanced features > Direct share, and tap

to enable

Groups
You can use groups to organize your contacts.

Create a group Create your own contact groups.
1. From Contacts, tap Open drawer > Groups. 2. Tap Create group, and then tap fields to enter information about the group:
· Group name: Enter a name for the new group. · Group ringtone: Customize the sounds for the group. · Add member: Select contacts to add to the new group, and then tap Done. 3. Tap Save.
Add or remove group contacts Add more contacts to a group, or remove contacts.
From Contacts, tap Open drawer > Groups, and then tap a group.
· To remove a contact, touch and hold a contact to select it, and then tap Remove.
· To add a contact, tap Edit > Add member, and then tap the contacts you want to add. When finished, tap Done > Save.
Send a message to a group Send a text message to members of a group.
1. From Contacts, tap Open drawer > Groups, and then tap a group. 2. Tap More options > Send message.

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Send an email to a group Send an email to members of a group.
1. From Contacts, tap Open drawer > Groups, and then tap a group. 2. Tap More options > Send email. 3. Tap contacts to select them, or tap the All checkbox at the top of the screen to
select all, and then tap Done. · Only group members that have an email address in their records are displayed.
4. Choose an email account and follow the prompts. Delete a group Delete a group you have created.
1. From Contacts, tap Open drawer > Groups, and then tap a group. 2. Tap More options > Delete.
· To only delete the group, tap Group only. · To delete the group and the contacts in the group, tap Group and members.
Manage contacts
You can import or export contacts, as well as link multiple contacts into one contact entry.
Import contacts Import contacts to your device as vCard files (VCF).
1. From Contacts, tap Open drawer > Manage contacts. 2. Tap Import or export contacts. 3. Tap Import and follow the prompts.
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Export contacts Export contacts from your device as vCard files (VCF).
1. From Contacts tap Open drawer > Manage contacts. 2. Tap Import or export contacts. 3. Tap Export and follow the prompts. Link contacts Consolidate contact information from multiple sources into one contact by linking entries into a single contact. 1. From Contacts, tap the contact to select it. 2. Tap More options > Link to another contact. 3. Tap contacts to choose them. 4. Tap Link. To unlink contacts: 1. From Contacts, tap the contact to select it. 2. Tap More options > Add/remove linked contacts. 3. Tap Unlink beside contacts to unlink them from the main contact. Delete contacts Delete a single contact or multiple contacts. 1. From Contacts, touch and hold a contact to select it.
· You can also tap other contacts to select them for deletion. 2. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.
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Internet
Samsung Internet is a simple, fast, and reliable web browser for your device. Experience more secure Web browsing features with Secret Mode, Biometric Web Login, and Contents Blocker.
From Apps, tap Internet.

Add to Bookmarks

Reload webpage

Navigate

Access Bookmarks Access Tabs

TIP Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-internet for more information.
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Browser tabs
Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time.
From Internet, tap Tabs > New tab.
· To close a tab, tap Tabs > Close tab.
Bookmarks
The Bookmarks page stores Bookmarks, Saved pages, and your browsing History.
Open a Bookmark Quickly launch a web page from the Bookmarks page.
1. From Internet, tap Bookmarks. 2. Tap a bookmark entry. Save a web page Saving a web page stores its content on your device so that you can access it offline.
From Internet, tap Tools > Add page to > Saved pages.
NOTE To view saved web pages, tap Tools > Saved pages.
View history To view a list of recently visited web pages:
From Internet, tap Tools > History.
TIP To clear your browsing history, tap More options > Clear history.
Share pages
Web pages can be shared with your contacts.
From Internet, tap Tools > Share, and follow the prompts.
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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.

1. From Internet, tap Tabs > Turn on Secret mode. Tap any of the following features for additional protection: · Smart anti-tracking · Ask sites not to track me · Lock Secret mode
2. Tap Start to begin browsing in Secret mode.

To turn off Secret mode:
From Internet, tap

Tabs > Turn off Secret mode.

Internet settings
Modify settings associated with using the Internet app.
From Internet, tap Tools > Settings.

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Messages
Keep in touch with your contacts by using the Messages app to share photos, send emojis, or just say a quick hello.
From Apps, tap Messages > Compose new message.

Open More options Add attachments

Record voice message

Message search
To quickly locate a message, use the search feature.
1. From Messages, tap Search. 2. Enter keywords in the Search field, and then tap

Search on the keyboard.

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Delete conversations
You can remove your conversion history by deleting conversations. 1. From Messages, tap More options > Delete. 2. Tap each conversation you want to delete. 3. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.
Emergency alerts
Emergency alerts notify you of imminent threats and other situations. There is no charge for receiving an Emergency alert message.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings. 2. Tap Wireless Emergency Alerts > Settings to customize notifications for
emergency alerts.
Send SOS messages
Send a message with your location to designated contacts when you are in an emergency situation.
1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Send SOS messages, and then tap to enable this feature.
· To choose the number of times to press the Side key to send an SOS message, tap either 3 times or 4 times.
· To choose a contact to automatically call after you send an SOS message, tap Auto call someone.
· To include a picture from your front and rear cameras, tap Attach pictures. · To include a five-second audio recording in your SOS message, tap Attach
audio recording. · To add recipients by creating new contacts or selecting from Contacts, tap
Send messages to. 2. Press the Side key quickly three or four times to send an SOS message.
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Message settings
Configure the settings for text and multimedia messages.
From Messages, tap More options > Settings.
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My Files
View and manage files stored on your device, including images, videos, music, and sound clips. You can also access and manage files saved to your cloud accounts and SD card, if supported.
From Apps, tap Samsung folder > My Files.
Search
Storage locations Additional
locations, such as cloud accounts, are
displayed here if supported.
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File groups
Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups: · Recent files: View recently accessed files. · Categories: View your files based on the file type. · Storage: View files saved on your device, optional SD card, and cloud accounts.
Cloud accounts vary depending on the services you sign in to.
· Analyze storage: See what's taking up space in your storage.
My Files options
Use My Files options to search, edit, clear file history, and more.
From My Files, the following options are available:
· Search: Search for a file or folder. · More options:
Verizon Cloud: Connect to the Verizon CloudTM service. Clear Recent files list: Remove the list of recently accessed files. This
option is only available after a file has been opened through My Files. Analyze storage: See what's taking up space in your storage. Trash: Choose to restore or permanently remove files that you delete. Settings: View settings for the app.
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Phone
The Phone app does more than just make telephone calls. Explore the advanced calling features. See your carrier for more information.
From Apps, tap Phone.

Access voicemail Make a video call

Make a call

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Calls
The Phone app allows you to make and answer calls from the Home screen, Recents tab, Contacts and more.
Make a call Use your phone to make and answer calls from a Home screen.
From Phone, enter a number on the keypad and tap Call.
· Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.
Enable swipe to call Swipe a contact or number to the right to make a call.
1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Swipe to call or send messages.
2. Tap to enable this feature.
Make a call from Recents All incoming, outgoing, and missed calls are recorded in the Call log.
1. From Phone, tap Recents to display a list of recent calls. 2. Tap a contact, and then tap Call.
Make a call from Contacts Call a contact from the Contacts app.
From Contacts, swipe your finger across a contact to the right to call the
contact.
Answer a call When a call is received, the phone rings and the caller's phone number or name is displayed. If you are using an app, a pop-up screen is displayed for the incoming call.
On the incoming call screen, drag Answer to the right to answer the call.
TIP On the incoming call pop-up screen, tap Answer to answer the call.
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Decline a call

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

On the incoming call screen, drag
send it to your voicemail.

Decline to the left to reject the call and

TIP On the incoming pop-up screen, tap it to your voicemail.

Decline to reject the call and send

Decline with a message You can choose to decline an incoming call with a text message response.
On the incoming call screen, drag Send message upward and select a message.
TIP On the incoming call pop-up screen, tap Send message and select a message.

End a call
Tap End call when you are ready to end your call.
Actions while on a call You can adjust call volume, switch to a headset or speaker, and even multitask while on a call.
Press the Volume keys to increase or decrease the volume.
Switch to headset or speaker Listen to the call using the speaker or through a Bluetooth® headset (not included).
Tap Speaker to hear the caller using the speaker or tap Bluetooth to hear
the caller using a Bluetooth headset.

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Multitask If you exit the call screen to use another app, your active call is indicated in the Status bar. To return to the call screen:
Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel and tap the call.
To end a call while multitasking:
Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel, and then tap
End call. Call pop-up settings When calls are received while using other apps, they can be displayed as pop-ups.
From Phone, tap More options > Settings > Call display while using apps.
The following options are available: · Full screen: Display an incoming call in the full screen Phone app. · Pop-up: Display an incoming call as a pop-up at the top of the screen. · Mini pop-up: Display an incoming call as a smaller pop-up. · Keep calls in pop-up: Enable this option to keep calls in the pop-up after they are answered.
Places
Explore nearby business and venues to get contact information and directions. 1. From Phone, tap Places. 2. Tap a category to search nearby. 3. Tap a location to view contact information and directions. NOTE Location services must be enabled to use this feature.
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Manage calls
Your calls are recorded in a call log. You can set up speed dials, block numbers, and use voicemail.
Call log The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are stored in the Call log.
From Phone, tap Recents. A list of recent calls is displayed. If the caller is in
your Contacts list, the caller's name is displayed.
Save a contact from a recent call Use recent call information to create a contact or update your Contacts list.
1. From Phone, tap Recents. 2. Tap the call that contains the information that you want to save to your Contacts
list, and tap Add to contacts. 3. Tap Create new contact or Update existing contact.
Delete call records To delete Call log entries:
1. From Phone, tap Recents. 2. Touch and hold the call you want to delete from the Call log. 3. Tap Delete.
Block a number By adding a caller to your Block list, future calls from this number are sent directly to your voicemail, and messages are not received.
1. From Phone, tap Recents. 2. Tap the caller you want to add to the Block list. 3. Tap Details > Block, and confirm when prompted.
TIP You can also modify your Block list in Settings. From Phone, tap More options > Settings > Block numbers.
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Speed dial You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing their default number.
1. From Phone, tap Keypad > More options > Speed dial numbers. The Speed dial numbers screen displays the reserved speed dial numbers.
2. Tap an unassigned number. · Tap Menu to select a different Speed dial number than the next one in sequence. · Number 1 is reserved for Voicemail.
3. Type in a name or number, or tap Add from Contacts to assign a contact to the number. · The selected contact is displayed in the Speed dial number box.
Make a call with Speed dial You can make a call using Speed dial.
From Phone, touch and hold the Speed dial number.
· If the Speed dial number is more than one digit long, enter the first digits, and then hold the last digit.
Remove a Speed dial number You can remove an assigned Speed dial number.
1. From Phone, tap More options > Speed dial numbers. 2. Tap Delete by the contact you want to remove from Speed dial.
Voicemail Use your phone's voicemail feature. For information on setting up voicemail, see Set up voicemail.
1. From Phone, touch and hold the 1 key. 2. Follow the voice prompts from the voicemail center.
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Emergency calls You can dial the emergency telephone number in your region regardless of the phone's service status. If your phone is not activated, you can only make an emergency call.
1. From Phone, enter the emergency telephone number (911 in North America) and tap Call.
2. Complete your call. During this type of call, you have access to most in-call features. TIP The emergency telephone number can be dialed even if the phone is locked, allowing anyone to use your phone to call for help in an emergency. When accessed from a locked screen, only the emergency calling feature is accessible to the caller. The rest of the phone remains secured.
Phone settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with the Phone app.
From Phone, tap More options > Settings.
Optional calling services
If available with your service plan, the following calling services are supported.
Place a multi-party call If your service plan supports this feature, you can make another call while a call is in progress.
1. From the active call, tap Add call to dial the second call. 2. Dial the new number and tap Call. When the call is answered:
· Tap the On hold number to switch between the two calls. · Tap Merge to hear both callers at once (multi-conferencing).
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Video calls To make Video calls:
Tap Phone, enter a number, and then tap

Duo call or

Video call.

NOTE Not all devices support video calling. The receiver has the option to accept the video call or answer the call as a regular voice call.

Wi-Fi calling Make calls over Wi-Fi when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.
1. From Phone, tap More options > Settings > Wi-Fi calling. 2. Tap to enable this feature. 3. Follow the prompts to set up and configure Wi-Fi calling.
Advanced calling Enjoy high definition voice and video calling from Verizon.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > Advanced calling, and then tap to turn on this feature.
2. Tap either HD Voice and Video Calling or HD Voice only.
Real Time Text (RTT) Type back and forth in real time with the other person while on a call.
You can use RTT whenever you are calling someone whose phone also supports RTT or is connected to a teletypewriter (TTY) device. The RTT icon appears on all incoming RTT calls.
1. From Phone, tap More options > Settings. 2. Tap Real time text for the following options:
· Always visible: Show the RTT call button on the keypad and during calls.
NOTE To use RTT, you must be connected to a 4G LTE or Wi-Fi network.

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Samsung Health
Use Samsung HealthTM to plan, track various aspects of daily life contributing to well-being such as physical activity, diet, and sleep. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-health.
From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Samsung Health.
NOTE 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, may be affected by factors such as environmental conditions, specific activity performed while using/wearing the device, settings of the device, user configuration/user-provided information, and other end-user interactions.
Before you start exercising
Although the Samsung Health application is a great companion to your exercise routine, it is always best to make sure you consult with your physician before beginning any exercise regimen. 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:
· Heart disease; Asthma or lung disease; Diabetes, or liver or kidney disease; and Arthritis.
Before beginning your exercise regimen check with your doctor if you have symptoms suggestive of heart, lung, or other serious disease, such as:
· Pain or discomfort in your chest, neck, jaw, or arms during physical activity; · Dizziness or loss of consciousness; · Shortness of breath with mild exertion or at rest, or when lying down or going to
bed; · Ankle swelling, especially at night;
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Samsung Notes
Use Samsung Notes to create notes containing text, images with footnotes, voice recordings, and music. You can share your notes easily using social networking services. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-notes to learn more.
From Apps, tap Samsung Notes > Add.

Navigate up Assign a title

Reading mode Add an attachment

Set text options

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Voice recordings
Create annotated voice recordings perfect for lectures or meetings. Take notes while recording audio. Playback is synced to scroll to the corresponding text.
1. From Samsung Notes, tap Add. 2. Tap Insert > Voice recordings. 3. Use the text options to create content while audio is being recorded.
Edit notes
Make edits to notes you create. 1. From Samsung Notes, tap a note to view it. 2. Tap Edit and make changes. 3. Tap More options for the following: · Share: Choose a file type, and share the note. · Save as file: Choose to save the note as a Samsung Note, PDF, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, image, or text file. · Sort pages: Add, copy, cut, and delete pages. · Page template: Apply a template to some or all pages. · Background color: Apply a color to the page. · Add to favorites/Remove from favorites: These notes are saved to a favorites folder in the notes menu. · Add tags/Edit tags: Use tags to easily search your notes. 4. When you are finished, tap Back.
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Notes options
You can edit, sort, or manage notes.
From Samsung Notes, the following options are available:
· Import PDFs: Open a PDF in Samsung Notes. · Search: Search for a keyword. · More options:
Edit: Select notes to share, delete, save as file, lock, or move. Sort: Change the way notes are organized. View: Switch between Grid, List, or Simple list.
Notes menu
You can view your notes by category.
From Samsung Notes, tap Navigation drawer for the following options:
· Samsung Notes settings: View settings for the Samsung Notes app. · All notes: View all notes. · Frequently used: Quick access to commonly used notes. · Shared notebooks: View notebooks shared with your contacts through your
Samsung account. · Trash: View deleted notes for up to 15 days. · Folders: View notes by groups. · Manage folders: Add, remove, and organize groups.
Samsung Pay
Samsung PayTM lets you make payments with your device. It is accepted almost anywhere you can swipe or tap your credit card. A Samsung account is required. For support, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-pay.
From Apps, tap Samsung Pay, and tap Get started and follow the prompts.
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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 confirm all payment cards on each device. Some card issuers may limit the number of devices.
Use Samsung Pay
Use Samsung Pay by opening the app and holding your device over the store's card reader.
1. From Apps, tap Samsung Pay, select a card to pay with and authorize payments by scanning your finger or by entering your Samsung Pay PIN.
2. Hold your phone over the store's card reader. · When your payment is complete, a receipt is sent to your registered email.
NOTE Make sure the NFC feature is enabled on your device. For more information, see NFC and payment.
Quick access
Use Quick access to open Samsung Pay from the Lock Screen, Home screen, or Always On Display.
1. From Apps, tap Samsung Pay, tap Menu > Settings > Use Favorite Cards. 2. Tap to enable Quick access on each screen. To use Quick access: 1. From any screen, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
· Your payment card and Quick access are displayed. 2. Drag the card down to close Quick access.
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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 banks and gift card merchants, visit samsung.com/us/samsung-pay/compatible-cards/#bank.
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.
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Google apps
Enjoy these apps from Google. Chrome | Drive | Duo | Gmail | Google | Maps | Photos | Play Movies & TV | Play Store | YouTube | YT Music
Chrome
Browse the Internet with ChromeTM and bring your open tabs, bookmarks, and address bar data from your computer to your mobile device. Visit support.google.com/chrome to learn more.
Drive
Open, view, rename, and share files saved to your Google DriveTM cloud account. Visit support.google.com/drive to learn more.
Duo
Make video calls. Visit support.google.com/duo to learn more.
Gmail
Send and receive email with Google's web-based email service. Visit support.google.com/mail to learn more.
Google
Find online content with tools that learn what interests you. Turn on your personalized feed to receive customized content. Visit support.google.com/websearch to learn more.
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Maps
Get directions and other location-based information. You must enable location services to use Google Maps. For more information, see Location. Visit support.google.com/maps to learn more.
Photos
Store and back up your photos and videos automatically to your Google Account with Google PhotosTM. Visit support.google.com/photos to learn more.
Play Movies & TV
Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can also view videos saved on your device. Visit play.google.com/store/movies to learn more.
Play Store
Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, magazines, and games in the Google Play store. Visit support.google.com/play to learn more.
YouTube
Watch and upload YouTubeTM videos right from your device. Visit support.google.com/youtube to learn more.
YT Music
Stream and browse playlists, albums, and artists from YouTube Music.
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Carrier apps
Some apps require a data plan or paid subscription. Contact your carrier for additional information. Call Filter | Cloud | Digital Secure | My Verizon | Message+
Call Filter
Detect and block spam calls, identify unknown callers and texters, and get alerts on identified numbers. Call Filter is a subscription service.
Cloud
Back up and access your data. You can also use Verizon Cloud to transfer content between other devices.
Digital Secure
Protect your device from digital threats, including viruses and malware, risky web sites, and from people accessing the information on your device if it is ever lost or misplaced.
My Verizon
View details and manage your Verizon WirelessTM account. No airtime or minute charges apply when accessing My Verizon.
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Message+
You can sync your text conversations across all compatible devices using the Verizon Messages app.
Add attachment
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Create and send messages
Use the Verizon Messages app to send and receive message with your friends and family.
1. From Apps, tap Message+. 2. Tap New message. 3. Tap the To: field and then enter a contact name, a mobile phone number, or an
email address using the keyboard. As you enter letters, possible matches from your accounts and contacts display on the screen. Touch a match to add it to the message. 4. Tap Type a message and enter your message. 5. Tap Send.
Reply to messages
Messages you exchange with another person are displayed as conversations in the Messages app, so you can see all the messages in one place.
1. From Apps, tap Message+. 2. Tap a conversation to display it. 3. Tap the Type a message field and then type your reply message. 4. When the message is complete, tap Send.
Delete messages
1. From Apps, tap Message+. 2. Tap a conversation to display it. 3. Touch and hold the message you want to delete, and then tap Delete messages
on the pop-up menu. Follow the prompts to confirm the deletion.
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Protect a message from deletion
You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation.
1. From Apps, tap Message+. 2. Tap a conversation to display it. 3. Touch and hold the message that you want to lock, and then tap Lock message
on the pop-up menu. A lock icon displays on the message.
Delete conversations
You can delete all messages that you've exchanged with another person. 1. From Apps, tap Message+. 2. Touch and hold a conversation you want to delete and tap Delete conversation. Follow the prompts to confirm the deletion. NOTE Locked messages will not be deleted unless you select Also delete locked messages before confirming the deletion.
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Microsoft apps
Enjoy these apps from Microsoft. Outlook | Office | OneDrive
Outlook
Access email, calendar, contacts, tasks, and more in Outlook. See Add an Outlook account. Visit support.office.com/en-us/article/outlook-for-ios-and-android-helpcd84214e-a5ac-4e95-9ea3-e07f78d0cde6 to learn more.
From Apps, tap Microsoft folder > Outlook.
Send message
Add attachment
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Office
Enjoy the Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps on your mobile device with the Microsoft Office mobile app.
OneDrive
Store and share photos, videos, documents, and more in your free online OneDrive® account--accessible from your personal computer, tablet, or phone.
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Settings
Access Settings Connections Sounds and vibration Notifications Display Device maintenance Lock screen and security Accounts Accessibility Other settings
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Access Settings

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

Drag down the Status bar, and then tap From Apps, tap Settings.

Settings.

Search for Settings
If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you can search for it. 1. From Settings, tap Search, and enter keywords. 2. Tap an entry to go to that setting.

Connections
Manage connections between your device and a variety of networks and other devices.

Wi-Fi

You can connect your device to a Wi-Fi network to access the Internet without using your mobile data.

1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap and scan for available networks.
2. Tap a network, and enter a password if required.

to turn on Wi-Fi

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Connect to a hidden Wi-Fi network

If the Wi-Fi network you want is not listed after a scan, you can still connect to it by entering the information manually.

Ask the Wi-Fi network administrator for the name and password before you begin.

1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap 2. Tap Add network at the bottom of the list. 3. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network:

to turn on Wi-Fi.

· Network name: Type the exact name of the network.

· Security: Select a security option from the list, and enter the password if required.

· Auto reconnect: Choose this option if you want to automatically reconnect to this network whenever you are in range.

· Advanced: Add any advanced options, such as IP and Proxy settings.

4. Tap Save.

Advanced Wi-Fi settings
You can configure connections to various types of Wi-Fi networks and hotspots, manage saved networks and look up your device's network addresses.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap to turn on Wi-Fi.
2. Tap More options > Advanced.
· Switch to mobile data: When enabled, your device will switch to mobile data whenever the Wi-Fi connection is unstable. When the Wi-Fi signal is strong, it switches back to Wi-Fi.
· Turn on Wi-Fi automatically: Turn on Wi-Fi in frequently-used locations. · Show network quality info: Display network information (such as speed and
stability) in the list of available Wi-Fi networks. · Wi-Fi notifications: Receive notifications when open networks in range are
detected. · Show Wi-Fi pop-up: Alert me that Wi-Fi is available when opening apps. · Manage networks: View saved Wi-Fi networks and configure whether to auto
reconnect to or forget individual networks.

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· Wi-Fi control history: View apps that have recently turned your Wi-Fi on or off.
· Hotspot 2.0: Connect automatically to Wi-Fi networks that support Hotspot 2.0.
· Install network certificates: Install authentication certificates.
· MAC address: View your device's MAC address, which is required when connecting to some secured networks (not configurable).
· IP address: View your device's IP address (not configurable).

Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct uses Wi-Fi to share data between devices.

1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap 2. Tap More options > Wi-Fi Direct. 3. Tap a device, and then follow the prompts to connect.

to turn on Wi-Fi.

TIP When sharing a file, tap Wi-Fi Direct to use this feature.

Disconnect from Wi-Fi Direct Disconnect your device from a Wi-Fi Direct device.
From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi > More options > Wi-Fi Direct. Tap a
device to disconnect it.

Bluetooth

You can pair your device to other Bluetooth-enabled devices, like Bluetooth headphones or a Bluetooth-enabled vehicle infotainment system. Once a pairing is created, the devices remember each other and can exchange information without having to enter the passkey again.

1. From Settings, tap Bluetooth.

Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap

2. Tap a device and follow the prompts to connect.

to turn on

TIP When sharing a file, tap Bluetooth to use this feature.

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Rename a paired device
You can rename a paired device to make it easier to recognize.

1. From Settings, tap Bluetooth.

Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap

2. Tap Settings next to the device name, and then tap Rename.

3. Enter a new name, and tap Rename.

to turn on

Unpair from a Bluetooth device

When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two devices no longer recognize each other and you will need to pair with the device again in order to connect to it.

1. From Settings, tap Bluetooth.

Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap

2. Tap Settings next to the device, and then tap Unpair.

to turn on

Advanced options
Additional Bluetooth features are available in the Advanced menu.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > Bluetooth. 2. Tap More options > Advanced for the following options:
l Phone name: Change the name of your device for Bluetooth connections. l Received files: View a list of files received using Bluetooth. l Music Share: Let friends play music on your Bluetooth speaker or headphones. l Bluetooth control history: View apps that have used Bluetooth recently.

Dual audio
You can play audio from your device to two connected Bluetooth audio devices.
1. Connect Bluetooth audio devices to your device. 2. From the Notification panel, tap Media. 3. Under Audio output, tap next to each audio device to play audio to them (up
to two devices).

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NFC and payment
Near Field Communication (NFC) allows you to communicate with another device without connecting to a network. This technology is used by Android Beam and certain payment apps. The device that you are transferring to needs to support NFC, and it needs to be within four centimeters of your device.
From Settings, tap Connections > NFC and payment, and then tap to
turn on this feature.
Android Beam
Use Android Beam to share photos, contacts, or other data between NFC-enabled devices.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > NFC and payment, and then tap to turn on NFC.
2. Tap Android Beam, and then tap to turn on this feature.
TIP When sharing a file, tap Android Beam to use this feature.

Tap and pay

Use an NFC payment app to make payments by touching your device to a compatible credit card reader.

1. From Settings, tap Connections > NFC and payment, and then tap

turn on NFC.

2. Tap Tap and pay > Payment to see the default payment app.

· To use another payment app when it is open instead of the default app, tap Tap and pay with open apps.

· To set another payment app as the default, tap Others, and then tap the app you prefer.

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Airplane mode
Airplane mode turns off all network connections including calling, texting, mobile data, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. While Airplane mode is enabled, you can turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in Settings or from the Quick settings panel.
From Settings, tap Connections > Airplane mode, and then tap to
enable this feature.
Mobile networks
Use Mobile networks to configure your device's ability to connect to mobile networks and use mobile data.
From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile networks.
· Data roaming access: Configure access to mobile networks while roaming. · Roaming state: Enable or disable data while roaming on other mobile
networks. · Signal strength: View mobile signal strength. · Network mode: You can select which network modes your mobile device
can use. · Access Point Names: Choose or add APNs, which have the network settings
your device needs to connect to your provider. · Network operators: Choose available and preferred networks. · Network extenders: Scan for cells that can extend your network connection.
TIP Use these features to help manage connection settings that may affect your monthly bill.
Data usage
Check your current mobile and Wi-Fi data usage. You can also customize warnings and limits.
From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage.
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Turn on Data saver

Use Data saver to reduce your data consumption by preventing selected apps from sending or receiving data in the background.

1. From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage > Data saver.

2. Tap

to turn on Data saver.

· To allow some apps to have unrestricted data usage, tap Allow app while

Data saver on, and tap

next to each app to specify restrictions.

Monitor mobile data

You can customize your mobile data access by setting limits and restrictions.

From Settings, tap
available:

Connections > Data usage. The following options are

· Mobile data: Use mobile data from your plan.

· Mobile data only apps: Set apps to always use mobile data, even when your device is connected to Wi-Fi.

· Alert me about data usage: Enable alerts for when your mobile data usage reaches the amount you chose.

· Mobile data usage: View data usage over mobile connections over a period of time. You can view total usage as well as usage by app.

· Billing cycle and data warning: Change the monthly date to align with your carrier's billing date.

TIP Use these features to keep an eye on your estimated data usage.

Monitor Wi-Fi data
You can restrict Wi-Fi data access by customizing usage limits and networks.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage. 2. Tap Wi-Fi data usage to view data usage over Wi-Fi connections over a period of
time. You can view total usage as well as usage by app.

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Mobile hotspot

Mobile hotspot uses your data plan to create a Wi-Fi network that can be used by multiple devices.

1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot.

Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering >

2. Tap to turn on Mobile hotspot.

3. On the devices you want to connect, activate Wi-Fi and select your device's Mobile hotspot. Enter the Mobile hotspot password to connect.

· To view a list of devices that are connected to your Mobile hotspot, tap Connected devices.

Change the Mobile hotspot password

You can customize your Mobile hotspot password to make it easier to remember.

1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot.

Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering >

2. Tap the password, enter a new password, and then tap Save.

Configure mobile hotspot settings
You can customize your mobile hotspot's security and connection settings.

1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot.

Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering >

2. Tap More options > Configure mobile hotspot for the following settings:

· Network name: View and change the name of your Mobile hotspot.

· Hide my phone: Prevent your Mobile hotspot from being discoverable by other devices.

· Security: Choose the security level for your Mobile hotspot.

· Password: If you choose a security level that uses a password, you can view or change it.

· Power saving mode: Reduce battery usage by analyzing hotspot traffic.

· Protected management frames: Enable this feature for additional privacy protections.

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Timeout settings
You can set the Mobile hotspot to automatically turn off when there are no connected devices.

1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot.

Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering >

2. Tap More options > Timeout settings, and then select an interval.

TIP This feature can help you manage your data usage.

Wi-Fi sharing
Turn on Wi-Fi sharing to quickly share your Wi-Fi network with other devices.

1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot.

Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering >

2. Tap More options > Wi-Fi sharing to turn on this feature.

TIP Use this feature to share your Wi-Fi network without giving out your Wi-Fi password.

Band

Select one of the available band options.

1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot.

Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering >

2. Tap Band, and tap an option.

Auto hotspot
Share your hotspot connection automatically with other devices signed in to your Samsung account.

1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot.

Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering >

2. Tap Auto hotspot, and tap to enable the feature.

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Tethering

You can use tethering to share your device's Internet connection with another device.

1. From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering.
2. Tap an option:
· Tap Bluetooth tethering to share your device's Internet connection using Bluetooth.
· Connect the computer to the device using a USB cable, and then tap USB tethering.

Nearby device scanning

Easily set up connections to other available devices by turning on Nearby device scanning. This feature sends you a notification when there are available devices to connect to.

1. From Settings, tap scanning.

Connections > More connection settings > Nearby device

2. Tap to turn on the feature.

Connect to a printer

Connect your device to a printer on the same Wi-Fi network to easily print documents and images from your device.

1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Printing. 2. Tap Default print service, and then tap More options > Add printer.
· If your printer requires a plugin, tap Download plugin and follow the prompts to add a print service.

NOTE Not all apps support printing.

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Virtual Private Networks
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows you to connect to a private secured network from your device. You will need the connection information from your VPN administrator.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN. 2. Tap More options > Add VPN profile. 3. Enter the VPN network information provided by your network administrator, and
tap Save.
Manage a VPN
Use the VPN settings menu to edit or delete a VPN connection. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN. 2. Tap Settings next to a VPN. 3. Edit the VPN and tap Save, or tap Delete to remove the VPN.
Connect to a VPN
Once you have set up a VPN, connecting to and disconnecting from a VPN is easy. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN. 2. Tap a VPN, enter your log in information, and tap Connect. l To disconnect, tap the VPN, and then tap Disconnect.
Private DNS
You can configure your device to connect to a private DNS host. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Private DNS. 2. Tap one of the available options to configure a private DNS connection. 3. Tap Save.
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Ethernet
If wireless network connection is not available, you can use an Ethernet cable to connect your device to a local network.
1. Connect an Ethernet cable to your device. 2. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Ethernet, and
follow the prompts.
TIP You need an adapter (not included) to connect an Ethernet cable to your device.
Sounds and vibration
You can control the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other interactions. Sound mode | Vibrations | Volume | Ringtone | Notification sound | System sound theme | System sounds and vibration | Dolby Atmos | Equalizer | UHQ upscaler | Adapt sound | Separate app sound
Sound mode
You can change the sound mode on your device without using the volume keys.
From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration, and then choose a mode:
· Sound: Use the sounds, vibrations, and volume levels you have chosen in Sound settings for notifications and alerts. Vibrate while ringing: Set your device to vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call.
· Vibrate: Use vibration only for notifications and alerts. · Mute: Set your device to make no sounds.
Temporary mute: Set a time limit for muting the device.
TIP Use the sound mode setting instead of the volume keys to change the sound mode without losing your customized sound levels.
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Easy mute
Quickly mute sounds by covering the screen or turning the device over.
From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Easy mute,
and tap to enable.

Vibrations
You can control how and when your device vibrates.

1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration. 2. Tap options to customize:
· Vibration pattern: Choose from preset vibration patterns. · Vibration intensity: Set vibration intensity levels for calls, notifications, and
touch interactions by dragging the sliders.

Volume

Set the volume level for call ringtones, notifications, media, and system sounds.

From Settings, tap
each sound type.

Sounds and vibration > Volume, and drag the sliders for

TIP You can also use the Volume keys to adjust the volume. When pressed, a pop-up menu shows the volume level and current sound type. You can tap the menu to expand it, and then adjust the volume of the other sound types by dragging their sliders.

Use Volume keys for media
Set the default action of the Volume keys to control the media sound volume rather than whichever sound type is in use.
1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Volume. 2. Tap Use Volume keys for media to enable this feature.

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Media volume limit
Limit the maximum output of the device's volume while using Bluetooth speakers or headphones (not included).
1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Volume. 2. Tap More options > Media volume limit. 3. Tap to enable this feature.
l To set the maximum output volume, drag the Custom volume limit slider. l To require a PIN to make changes to the volume setting, tap Set volume
limit PIN.
Ringtone
Customize your call ringtone by choosing from preset sounds or adding your own.
1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Ringtone. 2. Tap a ringtone to hear a preview and select it, or tap Add to use an audio file
as a ringtone.
Notification sound
Choose a preset sound for all notification alerts.
1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Notification sound. 2. Tap a sound to hear a preview and select it.
TIP You can also customize notifications sounds to be unique for each app using the App settings menu.

System sound theme

Choose a sound theme to use for touch interactions, charging, changing the sound mode, and Samsung Keyboard, and more.

From Settings, tap
available option.

Sounds and vibration > System sound and choose an

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System sounds and vibration

Customize your device's sounds and vibrations for actions like tapping the screen and charging the device.
From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > System sound/vibration control for
the following options: Sound

· Touch interactions: Play tones when you touch or tap the screen to make selections.
· Screen lock/unlock: Play a sound when you lock or unlock the screen. · Charging: Play a sound when a charger is connected. · Dialing keypad: Play a tone when dialing numbers on the Phone keypad. · Samsung keyboard: Play a sound when typing with the Samsung keyboard. Vibration

· Touch interactions: Vibrate when you tap navigation buttons or touch and hold items on the screen.
· Dialing keypad: Vibrate when dialing numbers on the Phone keypad. · Navigation gestures: Vibrate when using gestures. · Samsung keyboard: Vibrate when typing with the Samsung keyboard. · Camera feedback: Vibrate when taking pictures, zooming, changing
shooting modes, and more.

Dolby Atmos

Enjoy Dolby Atmos quality when playing content that was specifically mixed for Atmos. This feature may only be available with a headset connected.

From Settings, tap
following options:

Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects for the

· Dolby Atmos: Experience breakthrough audio that flows above and around you.

· Dolby Atmos for gaming: Apply Dolby Atmos optimized for gaming.

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Equalizer
Choose an audio preset that is customized to different genres of music, or manually change your audio settings.

1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects. 2. Tap Equalizer to choose a music genre.

UHQ upscaler
Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos for a clearer listening experience. This feature is only available with a headset connected.

1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects. 2. Tap UHQ upscaler and choose an upscaling option.

Adapt sound
Customize the sound for each ear and enhance your listening experience.

1. From Settings, tap Adapt sound.

Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects >

2. Tap the sound profile that fits you best, and tap Settings to customize.

TIP Tap Personalize your sound to take a hearing test and let your device identify the best sound for you.

Separate app sound
You can choose to have an app play only media sound on a Bluetooth speaker or headset separate from the other sounds (like notifications). Connect to a Bluetooth device to make this option available in the Audio device menu.
1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Separate app sound. 2. Tap Turn on now to enable Separate app sound, and then set the following
options: · App: Choose an app to play its sound on a separate audio device. · Audio device: Choose the audio device that you want the app's sound to be played on.

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Notifications
You can prioritize and streamline app alerts by changing which apps send notifications and how notifications alert you. Manage notifications | Block app notifications | Smart alert | Smart pop-up view
Manage notifications
You can configure notifications from apps and services.
From Settings, tap Notifications.
· Suggest actions and replies: Get applicable suggestions for actions to notifications and replies to messages.
· Swipe left or right for snooze: Get an option to snooze a notification for a later time.
· App icon badges: Identify which apps have active notifications with badges that appear on their icons. Tap to choose whether or not badges indicate the number of unread notifications.
· Status bar: Modify how many notifications appear on the Status bar. · Do not disturb: Block sounds and notifications while this mode is turned on.
Specify exceptions for people, apps, and alarms.
Block app notifications
You can change or block notifications for each app. Options vary by app. 1. From Settings, tap Notifications > See all. 2. Tap an app for the following options: · Show notifications: Disable to block notifications from this app. · Categories: Configure notification options that are specific to this app. · App icon badges: Show a badge on the icon when there are notifications.
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Smart alert
You can set the device to notify you about missed calls and messages by vibrating when you pick it up.
From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Smart alert,
and tap to enable.
Smart pop-up view
Receive notifications as icons that can be tapped and expanded in pop-up view.
From Settings, tap Advanced features > Smart pop-up view, and tap to
enable.
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Display
You can configure the screen brightness, timeout delay, font size, and many other display settings.
Dark mode | Screen brightness | Motion smoothness | Blue light filter | Screen mode | Font size and style | Screen zoom | Full screen apps | Screen timeout | Accidental touch protection | Touch sensitivity | Show charging information | Screen saver | Reduce animations | Lift to wake | Double tap to wake | Smart stay | One-handed mode
Dark mode
Dark mode allows you to switch to a darker theme to keep your eyes more comfortable at night, darkening white or bright screens and notifications.
From Settings, tap Display for the following options:
l Light: Apply a light color theme to your device (default). l Dark: Apply a dark color theme to your device. l Dark mode settings: Customize when and where Dark mode is applied.
Turn on as scheduled: Configure Dark mode for either Sunset to sunrise or
Custom schedule.
Apply to wallpaper: Apply Dark mode settings to the wallpaper when it is
active.
Adaptive color filter: Turn on Blue light filter automatically between sunset
and sunrise to reduce eye strain.
Screen brightness
Adjust the screen brightness according to lighting conditions or personal preference.
1. From Settings, tap Display. 2. Customize options under Brightness:
· Drag the Brightness slider to set a custom brightness level. · Tap Adaptive brightness to automatically adjust the screen brightness based
on the lighting conditions.
TIP You can also adjust screen brightness from the Quick settings panel.
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Motion smoothness

Get smoother scrolling and more realistic animations by increasing the screen's refresh rate.

1. From Settings, tap Display > Motion smoothness. 2. Tap an option, and then tap Apply.

Blue light filter

The Blue light filter may help you sleep better and reduce eye strain. You can set a schedule to automatically turn this feature on and off.

From Settings, tap
following options:

Display > Blue light filter, and then choose one of the

· Drag the Opacity slider to set the opacity of the filter.

· Tap Turn on now to enable this feature.

· Tap 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

Your device has several screen mode options which adjust the screen quality for different situations. You can select the mode according to your preference.

1. From Settings, tap Display > Screen mode. 2. Tap an option to set a different screen mode.

Font size and style

You can change the font size and style to customize your device.
From Settings, tap Display > Font size and style for the following options:
· Tap Font style to choose a different font. Tap a font to select it, or tap Download fonts to add fonts from Galaxy Store.
· Tap Bold font to make all fonts appear with bold weight. · Drag the Font size slider to adjust the size of text.

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Screen zoom
Adjust the zoom level to make content easier to see.

1. From Settings, tap Display > Screen zoom. 2. Drag the Screen zoom slider to adjust the zoom level.

Full screen apps

You can choose which apps you want to use in the full screen aspect ratio.

From Settings, tap
feature.

Display > Full screen apps and tap apps to enable this

Screen timeout
You can set the screen to turn off after a set amount of time.
From Settings, tap Display > Screen timeout, and tap a time limit to set it.

NOTE Prolonged display of non-moving images, excluding Always On Display, may result in permanent ghost-like afterimages or degraded image quality. Turn off the display screen when not in use.

Accidental touch protection

Prevent the screen from detecting touch input while the device is in a dark place, such as a pocket or a bag.

From Settings, tap
the feature.

Display > Accidental touch protection to enable or disable

Touch sensitivity

Increase the touch sensitivity of the screen for use with screen protectors.
From Settings, tap Display > Touch sensitivity to enable.

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Show charging information
Battery level and estimated time until the device is fully charged can be displayed when the screen is off.
From Settings, tap Display > Show charging information to enable.
Screen saver
You can display colors or photos when the screen turns off or while charging.
1. From Settings, tap Display > Screen saver. 2. Choose one of the following options:
· None: Do not display a screen saver. · Colors: Tap the selector to display a changing screen of colors. · Photo table: Display pictures in a photo table. · Photo frame: Display pictures in a photo frame. · Photos: Display pictures from your Google Photos account. 3. Tap Preview for a demonstration of the selected Screen saver.
TIP Tap Settings next to a feature for additional options.

Reduce animations

Decrease certain motion effects, such as when opening apps.

From Settings, tap
feature.

Advanced features > Reduce animations to enable the

Lift to wake
Turn on the screen by lifting the device.
From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Lift to wake
to enable this feature.

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Double tap to wake
Turn on the screen by double-tapping instead of using the Side key.
From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Double tap to
wake to enable this feature.
Smart stay
Smart stay uses the front camera to detect your face so that the screen stays on while you are looking at it.
From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Smart stay,
and tap to enable the feature.
One-handed mode
You can change the screen layout to accommodate operating your device with one hand.
1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > One-handed mode. 2. Tap Use One-handed mode to enable the feature and select one of the following
options: · Gesture: Swipe down in the center of the bottom edge of the screen. · Button: Tap Home two times in quick succession to reduce the display size.
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Device maintenance
View the status of your device's battery, storage, and memory. You can also automatically optimize your device's system resources. Quick optimization | Battery | Storage | Memory | Advanced options | Language and input | Date and time | Troubleshooting
Quick optimization
The quick optimization feature improves device performance through the following actions:
· Identifying apps that use excessive battery power and clearing unneeded items from memory.
· Deleting unnecessary files and closing apps running in the background. · Scanning for malware.
To use the quick optimization feature:
From Settings, tap Device care > Optimize now.
Battery
View how battery power is used for your various device activities.
From Settings, tap Device care > Battery for options:
· Battery usage: View power usage by app and service. · Power mode: Select a power mode to extend battery life. · App power management: Configure battery usage for apps that are used
infrequently. · Wireless PowerShare: Enable wireless charging of supported devices with
your device's battery. · Charging: Enable the following options to support fast charging capabilities:
Fast charging Fast wireless charging
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Storage
View the device storage and usage. You can also mount, unmount, or format an optional memory card (not included).
From Settings, tap Device care > Storage.
Memory card
Once an optional microSD memory card (not included) has been installed in your device, the card memory is displayed in the Storage setting. For more information, see Set up your device.
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 Settings, tap Device care > Storage > Advanced. 2. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, and then tap Mount.
Remove a memory card To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the device.
1. From Settings, tap Device care > Storage > Advanced. 2. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, and then tap Unmount. 3. Remove your memory card from the device.
Format a memory card 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 stored files.
1. From Settings, tap Device care > Storage > Advanced. 2. 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.

From Settings, tap
shown.

Device care > Memory. The used and available memory are

· Tap Clean now to free up as much memory as possible.

· Tap View more to view the full list of apps and services using memory. Tap to include or exclude these apps and services.

· Tap Apps not used recently to view apps and services that are included in this group. Tap to include or exclude these apps and services.

· Tap Apps to exclude from cleaning to choose apps to exclude from memory usage checks.

Advanced options

Other Device care features are available in the Advanced menu.
From Settings, tap Device care > More options > Advanced. The following
options are available: · Notifications: Enable or disable notifications from Device care. · Auto optimization: Automatically optimize the device daily. Time: Choose a time of day to optimize the device. Close apps to free up memory: Enable to free up memory by closing apps that are running in the background. · Auto restart: Automatically restart the device on a custom schedule. Days: Choose one or more days to restart the device. Time: Choose a time of day to restart the device. · Optimize settings: Save battery power by optimizing settings when the device is not in use. Reduce brightness: Change brightness settings. Screen timeout: Turn off the screen after 30 seconds of inactivity. Media volume: Limit playback volume to 46%.

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Language and input
Configure your device's language and input settings.
Change the device language
You can add languages to your list and organize them according to preference. If an app does not support your default language, then it will move to the next supported language in your list.
1. From Settings, tap General management > Language and input > Language. 2. Tap Add language, and select a language from the list. 3. Tap Set as default to change the device language.
· To switch to another language on the list, tap the desired language, and then tap Apply.
Default keyboard
You can select a default keyboard for your device's menus and keyboards. Additional keyboards can be downloaded from the Google Play store.
1. From Settings, tap General management > Language and input. 2. Tap On-screen keyboard > Default keyboard and choose a keyboard.
Google Voice typing
Speak rather than type your text entries using Google VoiceTM typing. 1. From Settings, tap General management > Language and input. 2. Tap On-screen keyboard > Google Voice typing to customize settings.
Manage on-screen keyboards
Enable or disable on-screen keyboards. 1. From Settings, tap General management > Language and input. 2. Tap On-screen keyboard > Manage keyboards. 3. Tap each keyboard to enable or disable.
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Show keyboard button
Show a button on the Navigation bar to quickly switch between keyboards. 1. From Settings, tap General management > Language and input > On-screen keyboard. 2. Tap Show keyboard button to enable this feature.
Physical keyboards
Customize options when you have a physical keyboard connected to your device (sold separately).
1. From Settings, tap General management > Language and input. 2. Tap Physical keyboard, and then choose an option:
· Show on-screen keyboard: Show the on-screen keyboard while a physical keyboard is also being used.
· Keyboard shortcuts: Show explanations of the keyboard shortcuts on the screen.
· Change language shortcut: Enable or disable language key shortcuts for your physical keyboard.
Autofill service
Save time entering information using autofill services. 1. From Settings, tap General Management > Language and input. 2. Tap Autofill service to view your selected service. l Tap Settings to customize your service. l Tap Autofill service to change your default service.
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Text-to-speech
Configure your Text-to-Speech (TTS) options. TTS is used for various accessibility features, such as Voice Assistant.
From Settings, tap General management > Language and input >
Text-to-speech for options: · Preferred engine: Choose either the Samsung or Google Text-to-speech engine. Tap Settings for options. · Language: Set the default speech language. · Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken. · Pitch: Set the pitch of the speech. · Play: Tap to play a short demonstration of speech synthesis. · Reset: Reset the speech rate and pitch.
Pointer speed
Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or trackpad (not included). 1. From Settings, tap General management > Language and input. 2. Under Pointer speed, drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower.
Primary mouse button
You can define which mouse button that you favor as primary. 1. From Settings, tap General management > Language and input. 2. Tap Primary mouse button, and choose either Left or Right.
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Date and time
By default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network. Outside of network coverage, you can set the date and time manually.
From Settings, tap General management > Date and time. The following
options are available: · Automatic date and time: Receive date and time updates from your wireless network. When Automatic date and time is disabled, the following options are available: Select time zone: Choose a new time zone. Set date: Enter the current date. Set time: Enter the current time. · Use 24-hour format: Set the format for displaying time.
Troubleshooting
You can check for software updates and, if necessary, reset services on your device.
System updates
Check for and install available software updates for your device.
From Settings, tap System updates for the following options:
· Check for system updates: Manually check for available software updates. · Show system update history: View previous software updates. · Automatic security updates: Install security updates automatically. · Use Software Upgrade Assistant: Install a tool to install system updates.
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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 Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset settings. 2. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted.
Reset network settings You can reset Wi-Fi, mobile data, and Bluetooth settings with Reset network settings.
1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset network settings. 2. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted.
Reset accessibility settings You can reset device accessibility settings. Accessibility settings in downloaded apps and your personal data are not affected.
1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset accessibility settings.
2. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted.
Auto restart Optimize your device by restarting it automatically at set times. Any unsaved data will be lost when the device restarts.
1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Auto restart. 2. Tap to activate Auto restart, and then set the following parameters:
· Days: Select the day of the week to automatically restart your device. · Time: Set the time of day to restart your device.
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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. When you sign in to a Google Account on your device, Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is activated. This protects your device in the event it is lost or stolen. If you reset your device to factory default settings with the 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.
NOTE 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 Settings, tap General management > Reset > Factory data reset. 2. Tap Reset and follow the prompts to perform the reset. 3. When the device restarts, follow the prompts to set up your device.
Factory Reset Protection When you sign in to a Google Account on your device, Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is activated. FRP prevents other people from using your device if it is reset to factory settings without your permission. For example, if your device is lost or stolen and a factory data reset is performed, only someone with your Google Account username and password can use the device.
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You will not be able to access the device after a factory data reset if you do not have your Google Account username and password.
CAUTION Before sending your device to Samsung or taking it to a Samsungauthorized service center, remove your Google Account and then perform a factory data reset. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/frp.
Enable Factory Reset Protection Adding a Google Account to your device automatically activates the FRP security feature.
Disable Factory Reset Protection To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from the device.
1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Accounts > [Google Account]. 2. Tap Remove account.
Lock screen and security
You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a screen lock. Screen lock types | Google Play Protect | Find My Device | Security update | Samsung Pass | Secure Folder | Install unknown apps | Encrypt or decrypt SD card | Set up SIM card lock | View passwords | Device administration | Credential storage | Advanced security settings | Location | Permission manager | Send diagnostic data
Screen lock types
You can choose from the following screen lock types that offer high, medium, or no security: Swipe, Pattern, PIN, Password, and None.
NOTE Biometric locks are also available to protect access to your device and sensitive data on your device. For more information, see Biometric security.
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Set a secure screen lock
It is recommended that you secure your device using a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password). This is necessary to set up and enable biometric locks.
1. From Settings, tap Lock screen > Screen lock type and tap a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password).
2. Tap to enable showing notifications on the lock screen. The following options are available: · View style: Display notification details or hide them and show only an icon. · Hide content: Do not show notifications in the Notification panel. · Notifications to show: Choose which notifications to show on the Lock screen. · Show on Always On Display: Display notifications on the Always on Display screen.
3. Tap Done when finished. 4. Configure the following screen lock options:
· Smart Lock: Unlock your device automatically when trusted locations or other devices have been detected. A secure screen lock is required for this feature.
· Secure lock settings: Customize your secure lock settings. A secure screen lock is required for this feature.
· Always On Display: Enable the Always On Display screen. For more information, see Always On Display.
Clock and information
You can configure features that appear on the Lock screen, like the clock and other useful information.
From Settings, tap Lock screen for the following options:
· Wallpaper services: Enable additional features such as guide page and Dynamic Lock Screen.
· Clock style: Set the type and color of the clock on the Lock screen and Always On Display screen.
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· Roaming clock: Show the time both where you are and at home while you are roaming.
· FaceWidgets: Enable widgets on the Lock screen and Always On Display screen to get quick access to useful information.
· Contact information: Show your contact information, such as your phone number or email address.
· Notifications: Select which notifications to display on the Lock screen and Always On Display screen.
· Shortcuts: Select which app shortcuts to add to the Lock screen. · About Lock screen: Update the Lock screen's software.
Google Play Protect
You can configure Google Play to regularly check your apps and device for security risks and threats.
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Google Play Protect.
· Updates are checked for automatically.
Security update
You can easily check the date of the last installed security software update and find out if newer updates are available.
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Security update to see the latest
security update installed and check if a newer update is available.
Find My Device
You can protect your device from loss or theft by allowing your device to be locked, tracked online, and for your data to be deleted remotely. A Google Account is required, and Google location service must be turned on.
1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Find My Device. · If you are not logged in to a Google Account, tap Find My Device won't work and follow the prompts to sign in.
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2. The following options are available: · Find My Device: Download the app from Google Play. · Web: Access Find My Device on the Internet. · Google: Search for "find my device" topics online.
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. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-pass to learn more.
1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Samsung Pass. 2. Sign in to your Samsung account and add your biometric data.
Secure Folder
You can create a secure folder on your device to protect private content and apps from anyone who may be using your device. You must sign in to your Samsung account to set up and use Secure folder.
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Secure Folder and follow the
prompts to secure content on your device.
Install unknown apps
You can allow installation of unknown third-party apps from selected apps or sources. 1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Install unknown apps. 2. Tap an app or source, and then tap Allow from this source. TIP Installing unknown third-party apps could make your device and personal data more vulnerable to security risks.
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Encrypt or decrypt SD card
You can encrypt your optional memory card (not included) to protect its data. This only allows the SD card information to be accessed from your device with a password.
1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Encrypt or decrypt SD card. 2. Tap Encrypt SD card and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your memory
card.
NOTE Performing a Factory data reset on your device prevents it from accessing an encrypted SD card. Before initiating a Factory data reset, make sure to decrypt the installed SD card first.
Decrypt SD card
You can decrypt an optional memory card (not included) if it was encrypted by this device. You may want to decrypt the memory card if you plan to use it with another device or before performing a Factory data reset.
1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Encrypt or decrypt SD card. 2. Tap Decrypt SD card and follow the prompts to decrypt all data on your memory
card.
Set up SIM card lock
You can set up a PIN to lock your SIM card, which prevents unauthorized use of your SIM card if someone attempts to use it another device.
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings > Set up
SIM card lock and follow the prompts. · Tap Lock SIM card to turn on the feature. · Tap Change SIM card PIN to create a new PIN.
View passwords
You can have characters displayed briefly in password fields as you type them.
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings >
Make passwords visible to turn on the feature.
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Device administration
You can authorize security features and apps (like Find My Device) to have administrative access to your device.
1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings > Device admin apps.
2. Tap an option to turn it on as a device administrator.
Credential storage
You can manage the trusted security certificates installed on your device, which verify the identity of servers for secure connections.
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings for the
following options: · Storage type: Select a storage location for credential contents. · View security certificates: Display certificates in your device's ROM and other certificates you have installed. · User certificates: View user certificates that identify your device. · Install from phone storage: Install a new certificate from storage. · Clear credentials: Erase credential contents from the device and reset the password.
Advanced security settings
You can use these options to configure advanced security settings to better protect your device.
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings for the
following options: · Trust agents: Allow trusted devices to perform selected actions when connected. This option is only displayed when a lock screen is turned on. For more information, see Set a secure screen lock.
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· Pin windows: Pin an app on your device screen, which prevents access to other features of your device.
· Security policy updates: Keep your device secure by checking for security updates.
Location
Location services use a combination of GPS, mobile network and Wi-Fi to determine the location of your device.
1. From Settings, tap Location. 2. Tap to turn on Location services.
TIP Some apps require location services be turned on for full functionality.
App permissions
Configure permissions for apps that want to access your location information. 1. From Settings, tap Location > App permissions. 2. Tap an app and select which of the following location permissions to grant it: · Allow all the time · Allow only while using the app · Deny
Improve accuracy
Enable other location scanning tools. 1. From Settings, tap Location > Improve accuracy. 2. Tap connection method to add or remove from location services: · Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to scan for Wi-Fi networks automatically, even when Wi-Fi is turned off. · Bluetooth scanning: Allow apps to scan for and connect to nearby devices automatically through Bluetooth, even when Bluetooth is turned off.
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Recent location requests
View a list of apps that have requested your location. 1. From Settings, tap Location. 2. Tap to turn on Location services. 3. Tap an entry under Recent location requests to view the app's settings.
Location services
Location services store and use your device's most recent location data. Certain apps can use this data to improve your search results based on places that you have visited.
1. From Settings, tap Location. 2. Tap an entry under Location services to see how your location information is
used.
Permission manager
Apps might access features of your device that you permit them to (like the camera, microphone, or location) when they are running in the background, not just when you are using the app. You can set your device to notify you when this happens.
1. From Settings, tap Privacy > Permission manager. 2. Tap a category, then tap an app to select which permissions you want to be
notified about by tapping Allow or Deny.
NOTE When using an app or service for the first time that wants to access certain features of your device, a dialog box asks if you want to permit such access. You can choose from Allow all the time, Allow only while using the app, or Deny for each type of access requested.
Send diagnostic data
Send diagnostic information about your device to Samsung when you are having technical problems.
1. From Settings, tap Privacy > Send diagnostic data. 2. Read and accept the consent information to enable this feature.
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Accounts
You can connect to and manage your accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts. Add an account | Account settings | Remove an account | Backup and restore | Google settings
Add an account
You can add and sync all your email, social networking, and picture and video sharing accounts.
1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Accounts > Add account. 2. Tap one of the account types. 3. Follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account.
l Tap Auto sync data to enable automatic updates to your accounts.
Account settings
Each account has its own custom settings. You can configure common settings for all accounts of the same type. Account settings and available features vary between account types.
1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Accounts. 2. Tap an account to configure that account's sync settings. 3. Tap other available options for the account type.
Remove an account
You can remove accounts from your device. 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Accounts. 2. Tap the account and then tap Remove account.
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Backup and restore
You can configure your device to back up data to your personal accounts.

Google Account
You can enable backup of your information to your Google Account.
From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Backup and restore for options:
· Back up my data: Enable back up of application data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers.
· Backup account: Select a Google Account to be used as your backup account. · Automatic restore: Enable automatic restoration of settings from Google
servers.

External storage transfer

You can back up your data to an SD card or a USB storage device, or restore backup data using Smart Switch. For more information, see Transfer data from an old device.

From Settings, tap
storage transfer.

Accounts and backup > Backup and restore > External

Google settings

You can configure your device's Google settings. Available options depend on your Google Account.
From Settings, tap Google, and select an option to customize.

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Accessibility
There are accessibility settings for people who need help seeing, hearing, or otherwise operating their device. Accessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for everyone. For more information about Accessibility for Samsung products, please contact us at accessibility@sea.samsung.com.
Screen Reader | Visibility enhancements | Hearing enhancements | Interaction and dexterity | Advanced settings | Installed services | About Accessibility
Screen Reader
Use special controls and settings that let you navigate without needing to see the screen.
From Settings, tap Accessibility > Screen reader and tap an option:
· Voice assistant: Receive spoken feedback when using your device, such as what you touch, select, or activate.
· Tutorial: Lean how to use Voice assistant. · Settings: Configure Voice assistant to better assist you.
Visibility enhancements
You can configure Accessibility features to assist with visual aspects of your device.
Colors and clarity
You can adjust the colors and contrast of text and other screen elements for easier viewing.
From Settings, tap Accessibility > Visibility enhancements and tap an option:
· High contrast theme: Adjust colors and screen fonts to increase the contrast for easier viewing.
· High contrast fonts: Adjust the color and outline of fonts to increase the contrast with the background.
· High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of the Samsung keyboard and change its colors to increase the contrast between the keys and the background.
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· Show button shapes: Show buttons with shaded backgrounds to make them stand out better against the wallpaper.
· Color inversion: Reverse the display of colors from white text on a black background to black text on a white background.
· Color correction: Adjust the color of the screen if you find it difficult to see some colors.
· Remove animations: Remove certain screen effects if you are sensitive to motion.
Size and zoom
You can increase the size of supported screen elements and create shortcuts for accessibility features on your device.
From Settings, tap Accessibility > Visibility enhancements and tap an option:
· Magnifier window: Magnify content shown on the screen. · Magnification: Use exaggerated gestures such as triple-tapping, double
pinching, and dragging two fingers across the screen. · Large mouse/touchpad pointer: Use a large pointer for a connected mouse or
touchpad (accessories not included). · Font size and style: Configure screen fonts. · Screen zoom: Configure the screen zoom level.
Hearing enhancements
You can configure Accessibility features to assist with audial aspects of the device.
Sounds
You can adjust audio quality when using hearing aids or earphones.
From Settings, tap Accessibility > Hearing enhancements and tap an option:
· Real time text: Activate real-time text (RTT) calling. · Hearing aid support: Improve the sound quality to work better with hearing
aids.
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· Amplify ambient sound: Enable this feature and connect headphones to your device to amplify the sounds of conversations.
· Adapt sound: Customize the sound for each ear and enhance your listening experience. See Adapt sound.
· Left/right sound balance: Use the slider to adjust the left and right balance when listening to audio in stereo.
· Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to mono when using one earphone. · Mute all sounds: Turn off all notifications and audio for privacy.
Text display
You can convert speech to text and watch closed captions when viewing multimedia.
From Settings, tap Accessibility > Hearing enhancements and tap an option:
· Live transcribe: Use the microphone to record speech and convert it to text. · Live caption: Automatically caption speech in media played on your device. · Subtitle settings: Configure closed caption and subtitle services. · Sound detectors: Receive alerts when the device detects a baby crying or a
doorbell.
Interaction and dexterity
You can configure Accessibility features to assist with limited dexterity when interacting with your device.
Alternate input
You can control your device using different kinds of inputs and controls.
From Settings, tap Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option:
· Universal switch: Control your device with your customized switches. · Assistant menu: Improve device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity.
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Interactions
You can simplify the motions needed to answer phone calls or respond to notifications and alarms.
From Settings, tap Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option:
· Answering and ending calls: Read caller names aloud: Hear callers' names read aloud when using Bluetooth or headsets (sold separately). Answer automatically: Answer calls after a set duration when using Bluetooth or headsets (not included). Press Volume up to answer: Answer calls by pressing the Volume up key. Press Side key to end calls: End calls by pressing the Side key.
· Interaction control: Customize areas of screen interactions, hardkeys, and the keyboard.
Touch settings
You can adjust your screen to be less sensitive to taps and touches.
From Settings, tap Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option:
· Touch and hold delay: Select a time interval for this action. · Tap duration: Set how long an interaction must be held to be recognized as
a tap. · Ignore repeated touches: Set a time duration in which to ignore repeated
touches.
Mouse and physical keyboard
Configure settings for a connected mouse and physical keyboard.
From Settings, tap Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option:
· Click after pointer stops: Automatically click on an item after the pointer stops over it.
· Sticky keys: When you press a modifier key like Shift, Ctrl, or Alt, the key stays pressed down, which allows you to enter keyboard shortcuts by pressing one key at a time.
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· Slow keys: Set how long a key must be held before it is recognized as a press, which helps avoid accidental key presses.
· Bounce keys: Set how long to wait before accepting a second press from the same key, which helps avoid accidentally pressing the same key multiple times.
Advanced settings
You can customize additional accessibility features and services for your device.
TIP Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play store.
Direct access From Settings, tap Accessibility > Advanced settings and tap an option:
· Side and Volume up keys: Configure selected Accessibility features to open by quickly pressing the Side and Volume up keys at the same time. Tap to enable the feature, and then tap any of the listed Accessibility features to either enable or open the feature's menu.
· Volume up and down keys: Configure selected services to turn on when you press and hold the Volume up and Volume down keys for three seconds. Selected service: Choose a service to launch with this key combination. Allow on Lock screen: Allow this key combination to activate even when the screen is locked.
Notifications From Settings, tap Accessibility > Advanced settings and tap an option:
· Flash notification: Flash either the camera light or the screen when you receive notifications or when alarms sound.
· Notification reminders: Set periodic reminders for any unread notifications. · Time to take action: Choose how long to show messages that ask you to take
action, but are visible only temporarily (like notifications).
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· Voice Label: Write voice recordings to NFC tags (not included) to provide you with information about objects or locations as you near them.
· Bixby Vision for accessibility: Add modes to read text aloud, describe scenes, detect colors, and more.
Installed services
You can install additional assistance services for your device.
From Settings, tap Accessibility > Installed services.
NOTE Additional accessibility services are listed and configured here after they are installed.
About Accessibility
Legal and license information about the current Accessibility software is available in Settings.
From Settings, tap Accessibility > About Accessibility. The following
information is available: · Version: View the current Accessibility software version. · Legal information: View Legal information for select Accessibility features. · Open source licenses: View information for the open source licenses used for Accessibility.
Other settings
Configure features on your device that make it easier to use. Tips and help | Dual Messenger | About phone
Tips and help
View tips and techniques as well as the user manual for your device.
From Settings, tap Tips and help.
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Dual Messenger
Use two separate accounts for the same app. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Dual Messenger. 2. Tap next to supported apps to enable the feature for each app. l To select which contacts have access to the secondary messenger app, tap Use separate contacts list.
About phone
View information about your device, including current status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and more.
1. From Settings, tap About phone, and then view your phone number, model number, serial number, and IMEI information.
2. Tap additional items to view more information about your device. TIP You can view your device's FCC ID from About phone > Status.
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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. The full Arbitration Agreement, Standard One-year Limited Warranty, End User License Agreement (EULA), and Health & Safety Information for your device are available online: Phone:
· English: samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide · Spanish: samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP This information can also be found on the device in the "About device" or "About phone" or "About tablet" section, for example: · Settings > About phone or About device or About tablet > Legal information >
Samsung legal · Or, search "Legal" If your device required Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approval, you can view the FCC certification by opening Settings > About phone or About device or About tablet > Status.
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.
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Maintaining water and dust resistance
CAUTION To avoid electric shock and damage to your device, do not charge device while it is wet or in an area where it could get wet. Do not handle device, charger or cords with wet hands while charging. The device is not impervious to dust and water damage in any situation. It is important that all compartments are closed tightly. Follow these tips carefully to prevent damage to the device and maintain dust and water resistance performance: l Water resistant based on IP68 rating, which tests submersion in fresh water deeper than 1.5 meters or keep it submerged for more than 30 minutes. If device is exposed to fresh water, dry it thoroughly with a clean, soft cloth; if exposed to liquid other than fresh water, rinse with fresh water and dry as directed. l Any 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. l If the device has been immersed in water or the microphone or speaker is wet, sound may not be heard clearly during a call. After wiping the device with a dry cloth, dry it thoroughly before using it. l Do not expose the device to water at high pressure. l If the device is dropped or receives an impact, the water and dust resistant features of the device may be damaged. NOTE Liquid other than fresh water may enter the device faster. Failure to rinse the device in fresh water and dry it as instructed may cause the device to suffer from operability or cosmetic issues.
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Restricting children's access to your mobile device
Your mobile device is not a toy. Do not allow children under the age of 3 to play with it because they could hurt themselves or others or damage the device. If parents choose to allow children 3 or older to use the device, they should make sure that there is adequate supervision to guard against injury or damage and use of services that may increase data costs or other charges. Parental control settings should be enabled to ensure that children do not have access to services or content not approved by the parent. Routinely check this device to ensure it is working properly and is safe for children to use.
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Address: 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park New Jersey 07660 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) Internet: samsung.com ©2020 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Multi Window, Samsung Health, and Smart Switch are all trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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Legal information 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. Please check with your service provider to verify qualifying services/features.
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