SAMSUNG Galaxy S20 I S20+ I S20 Ultra 5G User manual
Contents Features Mobile continuity | Wireless PowerShare | Bixby | Biometric security | Dark mode Get started Device layout: Galaxy S20 5G | Galaxy S20+ 5G | Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Set up your device: Charge the battery | Wireless PowerShare | Accessories Start using your device: Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | Samsung Daily
Contents Samsung apps Galaxy Essentials | AR Zone | Bixby | Galaxy Store | Galaxy Wearable | Game Launcher | Samsung Global Goals | Samsung Members | SmartThings | Tips | Calculator | Calendar | Clock | Contacts | Internet | Messages | My Files | Phone | Samsung Health | Samsung Notes | Samsung Pay Google apps Chrome | Drive | Duo | Gmail | Google | Maps | Photos | Play Movies & TV | Play Store | YouTube | YT Music Microsoft apps Outlook | LinkedIn | Office Mobile | OneDrive Settings Connections: Wi-Fi
Getting started Galaxy S20 5G Galaxy S20+ 5G Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Set up your device Start using your device 3
Getting started Galaxy S20 5G • Flash Front camera Volume keys Side key Rear cameras Fingerprint scanner USB charger/Audio port Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Galaxy S20+ 5G • Flash Front camera Volume keys Side key Rear cameras Fingerprint scanner USB charger/Audio port Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Front camera Flash Volume keys Side key Rear cameras Fingerprint scanner USB charger/Audio port Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Set up your device Charge the battery | Wireless PowerShare | Accessories Your device uses a nano-SIM card. A SIM card may be preinstalled, or you may be able to use your previous SIM card. Network indicators for 5G service are based on your carrier’s specifications and network availability. Contact your carrier for more details. Install SIM/microSD card Place the SIM card and optional microSD card (sold separately) into the tray with the gold contacts facing down.
Getting started 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.
Getting started Wireless PowerShare Wirelessly charge your compatible Samsung devices using your phone. Some features are not available while sharing power. 1. From Quick Settings, tap 0 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.
Getting started • Charging speed or efficiency can vary depending on device condition or surrounding environment. • Do not use headphones. Accessories Supported accessories (sold separately) can be configured through Settings. This option may only appear after you have connected an accessory to your device. Visit samsung.com/us/mobile/mobile-accessories to learn more. ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Accessories.
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.
Getting started Transfer data from an old device Use Smart Switch™ 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.
Getting started 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. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started 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.
Getting started 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 2. Tap + Accounts and backup > Accounts. Add account > Samsung account.
Getting started 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 • 43,71 Ox 174,840 C () % ..:... 7 8 9 X • 5 6 1 2 3 +/- 0 Ill 0 + • < 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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Getting started Zoom in and out Bring your thumb and forefinger together or apart 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. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
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Getting started Navigation bar You may navigate your device by using either the navigation buttons or full screen gestures. Back Recent apps Home Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Navigation buttons Change how the navigation icons appear along the bottom of the screen. ◌ From Settings, tap Display > Navigation bar. The following options are available: • Navigation buttons: Show the three navigation icons along the bottom of the screen. – Button order: Swap the order of the Back and Recent apps icons. • Full screen gestures: Hide the navigation icons for an unobstructed screen experience, and use screen gestures to navigate.
Getting started 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 | Create and use folders | 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.
Getting started • Explore more wallpapers: Find and download more wallpapers from Galaxy Themes. 3. Tap a picture or video to choose it. • 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. 4. Tap Set on Home screen, Set on Lock screen, or Set on Home and Lock screens (depending on which screens are applicable).
Getting started 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: • 1r Remove from Home: Delete a widget from your screen.
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.
Getting started 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 2. Tap Display > Easy mode. 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.
Getting started Status bar The Status bar provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on the left. Status icons Battery full Battery low Airplane mode Bluetooth active Charging Mute Vibrate Wi-Fi active Location active Alarm Notification icons ao Missed calls New email Call in progress - Download Call on hold 1' - Upload New message Voicemail Wi-Fi available App update Configure display options for the Status bar.
Getting started Notification panel For quick access to notifications, settings, and more, simply open the Notification panel. • 12:45 ('.) Wed, Jan 8 Quick settings 0 t 0 + .., Media :: Devices X Silent notifications Device settings View all (;.I Samsung capture 12;46 PM Screenshot saved Tap here to open it in Gallery. Notification cards @ Android System USB for fi le transfer Tap for other USB options.
Getting started 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 Notification panel.
Getting started 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. 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.
Getting started Bixby Vision Bixby is integrated with your Camera, Gallery, and Internet apps to give you a deeper understanding of what you see. It provides contextual icons for translation, QR code detection, landmark recognition, or shopping. Camera Bixby Vision is available on the Camera viewfinder to help understand what you see. ◌ From Camera, tap More > Bixby Vision and follow the prompts. Gallery Bixby Vision can be used on pictures and images saved in the Gallery app. 1.
Getting started • 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 phone. • 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.
Getting started 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 My page > AODs to see downloaded AODs. 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.
Getting started • 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.
Getting started 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. • Samsung Pass: Use your fingerprint for identification when using supported apps.
Getting started Mobile continuity Phone calls, messages, photo and video storage, and other functions of your device can be accessed and integrated across compatible mobile devices and computers. Link to Windows | Samsung DeX for PC | Call & 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.
Getting started Link your device to your computer 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap Advanced features > Link to Windows. to enable this feature. 3. Follow the prompts to connect your device to your PC. -'A','I:(, TIP You can also enable this feature from the Quick settings menu. Samsung DeX for PC Connect your device to a PC for an enhanced, multitasking experience. • Use your device and PC apps side-by-side. • Share the keyboard, mouse, and screen between the two devices.
Getting started Multi window Multitask by using multiple apps at the same time. Apps that support Multi window™ can be displayed together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps and adjust the size of their windows. FEB 2020 23 m 3 4 ~ 5 6 ~ 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 26 27 28 29 c; . ] 25 T 'I w M 16 • 14 0 ~ Save Split screen control ~ UI Title 0 Go to the grocery store 0 Do laundry 0 Call Mom m = = 0 < 1.
Getting started 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 | Smart Select | Tools | Configure Edge panels | Edge lighting | About Edge screen Edge handle Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started 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 to open it. 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 ffi Add apps to folder to add other apps to the Apps panel.
Getting started Tools The Tools panel provides handy instruments for quick access. 1. From any screen, drag the Edge handle to the center of the screen. Swipe until the Tools panel is displayed. 2. Tap a tool to use: • Compass: Identify compass directions. – Tap Calibrate to calibrate the compass. • Tally counter: Use the plus and minus icons to add or subtract while counting. – Tap Vibration to enable or disable vibrations with each addition or subtraction.
Getting started •• More options: • • – Reorder: Change the order of the panels by dragging them to the left or right. – Uninstall: Remove an Edge panel from your device. – Handle settings: Customize the position and style of the Edge handle. • 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 2. Tap • 0 Settings.
Getting started 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. #I~ ~I# C) 2. Tap -•- 1. From Settings, tap Display > Edge screen > Edge lighting. to enable the feature. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started 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.
Getting started Show Edge lighting Choose when Edge lighting will replace notifications. 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.
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Getting started Toolbar functions The toolbar provides additional helpful functions. ◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap ••• Expand toolbar for the following options: • Bitmoji: Create your own personal emoji and use it in stickers. • Clipboard: Access the clipboard. • Emojis: Insert an emoji. • GIF keyboard: Add animated GIFs. • 0 Keyboard size: Adjust the height and width of the keyboard. • Modes: Select a keyboard layout.
Getting started 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.
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Getting started Configure Samsung voice input Set customized options for Samsung voice input. 1. From the Samsung keyboard, tap 2. Tap Voice input. 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.
Getting started l Share my location: Send your location information to your emergency contacts. l Phone: Launch the call screen. l Internet: Launch the web browser. l (±) Add – Calculator: Launch the Calculator app. – Clock: Launch the Clock app. – Maps: Launch Google Maps™. – Outlook: Launch the Outlook app. – Samsung Notes: Launch the Samsung Notes app. l l l l I Battery charge: Displays estimated battery charge percentage.
Camera and Gallery You can capture high-quality pictures and videos using the Camera app. Images and videos are stored in the Gallery, where you can view and edit them.
Camera and Gallery Camera Enjoy a full kit of pro lenses and pro-grade video modes and settings. ◌ From Apps, tap Camera. -'A',tf, TIP If Quick launch is enabled, quickly press the Side key twice. Settings Scene optimizer Zoom Shooting modes Switch cameras Gallery Capture Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Camera and Gallery 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 circle 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.
Camera and Gallery – Live focus video: Record artistic videos with adjustable depths of focus. – 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.
Camera and Gallery 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, choose an effect, and drag the slider to fine-tune the effect. 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 e Camera, swipe to Photo, and tap Scene optimizer.
Camera and Gallery 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.
Camera and Gallery 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 Camera, swipe to change the shooting mode to Video. 2. Tap Super steady. 3. Tap Capture to begin recording. Camera settings Use the icons on the main camera screen and the settings menu to configure your camera’s settings.
Camera and Gallery Videos • Rear video size: Select a resolution. Selecting a higher resolution for higher quality requires more memory. • Front video size: Select a resolution. Selecting a higher resolution for higher quality requires more memory. • 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.
Camera and Gallery – Show palm: Hold your hand out with your palm facing the camera to have your picture taken in a few seconds. • 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. • Reset settings: Reset the camera settings. • About Camera: View app and software information.
Camera and Gallery 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.
Camera and Gallery View pictures Pictures stored on your device are viewable in the Gallery app. 1. From 0 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 information, see Bixby. • To mark the picture as a favorite, tap • To access the following features, tap Bixby Vision. For more Q Favorite. •• More options: • – Details: View and edit information about the picture.
Camera and Gallery 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. Q Favorite. The video is added to • To access the following features, tap •• More options: • – Details: View and edit information about the video.
Camera and Gallery • Text: Add text to your videos. • Sticker: Overlay illustrated or animated stickers. • Draw: Draw on your video. • Speed: Adjust the play speed. Audio: Adjust the volume levels and add background music to the video. • 4. Tap Save, and then confirm when prompted. Share pictures and videos Share pictures and videos from the Gallery app. 1. From 2. Tap Gallery, tap Pictures. ••• More options > Share, and then tap pictures and videos to select them. 3.
Camera and Gallery 3. Tap Create movie and then choose either Highlight reel (automatic slideshow) or Self-edited (custom slideshow). The following options are available: • 0 • B Transition effect: Add visual interest to your movie by customizing the Duration: Adjust the run time of the entire movie (Highlight reel only). transitions between each clip (Self-edited only). • • Title: Add a title and a description to your movie. Audio: Adjust the volume of your movie, add sounds effects, or add music.
Camera and Gallery Screenshot Settings Control screenshot and screen recorder settings. ◌ From Settings, tap l l l Advanced features > Screenshots and screen recorder. Screenshot toolbar: Show additional options after you take a screenshot. Delete shared screenshots: Automatically delete screenshots after they are shared through the screenshot toolbar. Screenshot format: Select if you would like your screenshots to be saved as JPG or PNG files.
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Apps 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 Play™ 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.
Apps 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.
Apps 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.
Apps • Storage: Manage the app’s storage usage. • Memory: View memory usage. 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.
Apps Samsung apps The following apps are either preloaded or downloaded over-the-air to your device during setup. Galaxy Essentials | AR Zone | Bixby | Galaxy Store | Galaxy Wearable | Game Launcher | Samsung Global Goals | Samsung Members | SmartThings | Tips | Calculator | Calendar | Clock | Contacts | Internet | Messages | My Files | Phone | Samsung Health | Samsung Notes | Samsung Pay Galaxy Essentials Galaxy Essentials is a collection of specially chosen applications available through Samsung apps.
Apps 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.
Apps 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 > SmartThings, and sign in with your Samsung account.
Apps Calculator The Calculator app features both basic and scientific math functions, as well as a unit converter. ◌ From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Calculator. ,.. , • 43,71 Ox~ Unit converter Convert between measurements. History View past calculations. Scientific mode 174,840 I 0 . § c:J I G C () % ....:... 7 8 9 X 4 5 6 - 1 2 3 + +! - 0 Ill If the icon is not visible, turn your device to landscape.
Apps Calendar The Calendar app can be connected to your various online accounts to consolidate all your calendars in one place. ◌ From Apps, tap Calendar. .
Apps Add calendars Add your accounts to the Calendar app. 1. From 2. Tap -- Navigation drawer. Settings > Add new account and select an account type. Calendar, tap 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. -- Navigation drawer. 2.
Apps Delete an event Delete events from your Calendar. 1. From 2. Tap Calendar, tap an event, and tap again to edit it. Delete, and confirm when prompted.
Apps Q Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. ◌ From Apps, tap Q Clock, and tap a tab to use a feature. • Alarm in 4 hours 36 minutes Wed, Jan 8, 5:30 PM Create new alarm I + 6:00AM , t:1rwrF s Q)---iM--- - - Turn alarm on or off 12:00 PM SMTWTF S O 5:30 PM SMTWTF S O Alarm World clock Ill Stopwatch 0 Timer < Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Alarm Use the Alarm tab to set one-time or recurring alarms and choose options for how to be notified. 1. From Q 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.
Apps World clock The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. < Search Find a particular city. Add city • Location Center the globe on your current location. Search for a city City View the current time and add to your list of cities. Globe Drag to spin and see times around the world. Dubai Riyadh D ar Nalrobi 1. From Q Clock, tap World clock. 2. Tap + Add city > Search for a city, and enter the name of the city. 3.
Apps 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 Q 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.
Apps Timer Set a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From Q 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 Q Clock, tap Timer > + Add preset timer. 2. Configure the countdown time and timer name. 3. Tap Add to save the timer.
Apps e 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 e Contacts > 0 Create contact. Phone • ~ Add profile picture •• Name Maria Jone~ 1111 Work info \. Phone V + (817)5551510 Add, delete, and expand fields Mobile ir.r Email .:0\ Groups v Not assigned Viewmore Cancel Ill Save 0 < Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustration
Apps 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 2. Tap e Contacts, tap a contact. 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 Call or Message.
Apps 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 Advanced features > Direct share, and tap to enable the feature. Groups You can use groups to organize your contacts. Create a group Create your own contact groups. 1. From e Contacts, tap -- Open drawer > Groups. 2.
Apps Send an email to a group Send an email to members of a group. Contacts, tap - Open drawer > Groups, and then tap a group. e • 1. From 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.
Apps Export contacts Export contacts from your device as vCard files (VCF). 1. From e 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. Contacts, tap the contact to select it. e • 1. From 2. Tap •• More options > Link to another contact. 3. Tap contacts to choose them. 4. Tap Link.
Apps Q 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 0 Internet. Add to Bookmarks * ALL iii , • 0 www.google.com ... IMAGES - Reload webpage Sign In Google D Access Bookmarks Navigate r\.. < ... > Ill (n) ) 0 Access Tabs I * --- ml < TIP Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-internet for more information.
Apps Browser tabs Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time. ◌ From 0 Internet, tap [TI] Tabs > New tab. • To close a tab, tap lTil Tabs > X 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 0 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.
Apps 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 Q 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.
Apps 0 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 0 Messages > Compose new message. • < James Wednesday, January 8, 2020 359PI • Hi. ·=MM 3:59PM 4:00 PM Do you want to have lunch on Thursday? Sounds good.
Apps 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 C) Messages, tap •• More options > Settings. • 2.
Apps 0 My Files View and manage files stored on your device, including images, videos, music, and sound clips. ◌ From Apps, tap Samsung folder > 0 My Files. • My Files Q Search Categories a Images Videos Audio Documents Downloads Installation files APK Storage locations Internal storage I 25.28 GB/ 128 GB ill Not inserted ,.. SD card OneDrive Not signed in Google Drive Loading storage info ... - Network storage See what's taking up space on your phone.
Apps 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 drives 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.
Apps 8 Phone The Phone app does more than just make telephone calls. Explore the advanced calling features. See your carrier for more information. ◌ From a Home screen, tap 8 Phone. • Phone Q : + Add to Contacts (817) 555-1510 Access voicemail 1 2 3 0.0 ABC DEF 4 5 6 GHI JKL MNO 7 8 9 PQRS TUV wxvz * Make a video call Ill 0 # + c,, 0 Make a call < Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps 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 8 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 or send messages. Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Swipe to call to enable this feature. 2.
Apps 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 ,,..,. , Decline to the left to reject the call and send it to your voicemail. TIP On the incoming pop-up screen, tap to your voicemail. Decline to reject the call and send it Decline with a message You can choose to decline an incoming call with a text message response.
Apps 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.
Apps 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 8 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 8 Phone, tap Recents. 2.
Apps 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. 8 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 the number.
Apps 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. 8 1. From Phone, enter the emergency telephone number (911 in North America) Call. and tap 0 2. Complete your call. During this type of call, you have access to most in-call features.
Apps Wi-Fi calling Make calls over Wi-Fi when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. If your mobile network supports this feature, contact your carrier for details. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi calling. to enable this feature. 2. Tap 3. Follow the prompts to set up and configure Wi-Fi calling. Real Time Text (RTT) Type back and forth in real time with the other person while on a call.
Apps 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.
Apps Q 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 Q Samsung Notes > 0 Create. ,, Access tools T ·) • /1. \. Assign a category U, ~ Add an attachment I f) Save Io< Title 0 Go to the grocery store 0 Do laundry 0 Call Mom r . E R w A _g, 5 4 .
Apps Create notes Add text, images, voice recordings and more. 1. From Q Samsung Notes, tap Create note. 2. When you are finished, tap Save. Edit notes Make edits to notes you create. 1. From 2. Tap Samsung Notes, tap a note to view it. Edit and make changes. When you are finished, tap Save. Notes options You can edit, sort, or manage notes. ◌ From Q Samsung Notes, tap ••• More options for the following options: • Edit: Select notes to share, delete, lock, or move.
Apps Samsung Pay Samsung Pay™ 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 folder > Samsung Pay, and tap Get started and follow the prompts. NOTE For added security, your credit and debit card information is not stored on a cloud service.
Apps To use Simple Pay: 1. From any screen, swipe up from the bottom of the screen. • Your payment card and Simple Pay are displayed. 2. Drag the card down to close Simple Pay. 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.
Apps 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 Chrome™ and bring your open tabs, bookmarks, and address bar data from your computer to your mobile device. Visit support.google.com/chrome to learn more. Drive Open, view, rename, and share files saved to your Google Drive™ cloud account. Visit support.google.com/drive to learn more.
Apps 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 Photos™. Visit support.google.com/photos to learn more. Play Movies & TV Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can also view videos saved on your device. Visit play.google.
Apps Microsoft apps Enjoy these apps from Microsoft. Outlook | LinkedIn | Office Mobile | OneDrive Outlook Access email, calendar, contacts, tasks, and more in Outlook. See Add an Outlook account. Visit support.office.com/en-us/outlook to learn more. ◌ From Apps, tap Microsoft folder > x Outlook. > ' New message . To J o hn Send message V Hi John I hope you are doing well. Please call me later today.
Apps LinkedIn (@) Connect and network with other professionals around the world. Office Mobile (CJ) Create, view, edit, and share documents on the go. OneDrive c-..,) Store and share photos, videos, documents, and more in your free online OneDrive® account—accessible from your personal computer, tablet, or phone.
Settings Access Settings Connections Sounds and vibration Notifications Display Device maintenance Lock screen and security Settings • oe Connections Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Airplane mode, Data usage Accounts Sounds and vibration Sound mode, Rlngtone, Volume a: Accessibility Notifications App notifications, Status bar, Do not disturb Display Brightness, Blue light filter, Home screen Wallpaper Other settings Home screen wallpaper, Lock screen wallpaper Downloadable themes, wallpapers, and Icon
Settings 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.
Settings Manually connect to a 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.
Settings • Wi-Fi power saving mode: Enable Wi-Fi traffic analysis to reduce battery usage. • Network notification: Receive notifications when open networks in range are detected. • Manage networks: View saved Wi-Fi networks and configure whether to auto reconnect to or forget individual networks. • 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.
Settings 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 to turn on 2. Tap a device and follow the prompts to connect. TIP When sharing a file, tap 0 Bluetooth to use this feature.
Settings Advanced options Additional Bluetooth features are available in the Advanced menu. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Bluetooth. 2. Tap Advanced for the following options: • Phone name: Change the name of your device for Bluetooth connections. • Received files: View a list of files received using Bluetooth. • Music Share: Let friends play music on your Bluetooth speaker or headphones.
Settings Android Beam Use Android Beam to share photos, contacts, or other data between NFC-enabled devices. 1. From Settings, tap turn on NFC. Connections > NFC and payment, and then tap C> to 2. Tap Android Beam, and then tap C> to turn on this feature. TIP When sharing a file, tap 0 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 turn on NFC.
Settings 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. • Roaming: Enable or disable data while roaming on other mobile networks. • VoLTE calls: Turn on enhanced communication using LTE. • Network mode: You can select which network modes your mobile device can use.
Settings Monitor mobile data You can customize your mobile data access by setting limits and restrictions. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage. The following options are available: • 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.
Settings 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. 2.
Settings Wi-Fi sharing Turn on Wi-Fi sharing to quickly share your Wi-Fi network with other devices. 1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot. 2. Tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > •• 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 bandwidth options. 1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > 2. Tap Band, and tap an option.
Settings 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 to turn on the feature. 2. Tap 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 2.
Settings 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 2. Tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN. •• More options > Add VPN profile. • 3. Enter the VPN network information provided by your network administrator, and tap Save. -'n',):(, TIP A secured screen lock is required to set up a VPN.
Settings 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 follow the prompts. Connections > More connection settings > Ethernet, and 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.
Settings 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 C> 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.
Settings Media volume limit Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume while using headphones or Bluetooth speakers (not included). 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap 3. Tap l l Sounds and vibration > Volume. •• More options > Media volume limit. • c» to enable this feature. To set the maximum output volume, drag the Custom volume limit slider. To require a PIN to make changes to the volume setting, tap Set volume limit PIN.
Settings 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: System sounds • 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. • Emergency tone: Set the emergency tone to alert, vibrate, or silent.
Settings 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. Headset audio options Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos for a clearer listening experience. These features are only available with a headset connected.
Settings Separate app sound You can play media sound on a speaker or headphones separate from the rest of the sounds on your device. 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. C) Turn on now to enable Separate app sound, and then set the following 2. Tap options: • App: Choose an app to play its sound on a separate audio device.
Settings Notifications You can prioritize and streamline app alerts by changing which apps send notifications and how notifications alert you. Manage notifications | Customize app notifications | Smart alert | Smart pop-up view Manage notifications You can configure notifications from apps and services. ◌ From Settings, tap a: Notifications. • Suggest actions and replies: Get applicable suggestions for actions to notifications and replies to messages.
Settings Smart alert You can set the device to notify you about missed calls and messages by vibrating when you pick it up. 0 and tap 0 ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Smart alert, to enable. Smart pop-up view Receive notifications as icons that can be tapped and expanded in pop-up view. Advanced features > Smart pop-up view, and tap 0 enable.
Settings Display You can configure the screen brightness, timeout delay, font size, and many other display settings.
Settings 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 can help you sleep better if you use your device at night. You can set a schedule to automatically turn this feature on and off.
Settings Screen zoom Adjust the zoom level to increase or decrease the size of content on the screen. 1. From Settings, tap Display > Screen zoom. 2. Drag the Screen zoom slider to adjust the zoom level. Screen resolution You can lower the screen resolution to save battery power, or increase it to sharpen the image quality. 1. From Settings, tap Display > Screen resolution. 2. Tap your preferred resolution, and then tap Apply.
Settings 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 Display > Accidental touch protection to enable or disable the feature. Touch sensitivity Increase the touch sensitivity of the screen for use with screen protectors. ◌ From Settings, tap Display > Touch sensitivity to enable.
Settings Reduce animations Decrease certain motion effects, such as when opening apps. ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Reduce animations to enable the feature. 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. Double tap to wake Turn on the screen by double-tapping instead of using the Side key.
Settings 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 card | 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.
Settings Storage View the device storage and usage. You can also mount, unmount, or format an optional memory card (not included). 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.
Settings 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 Device care > Memory. The used and available memory are shown. • 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.
Settings 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 2. Tap + ..... ...... General management > Language and input > Language. ..... Add language, and select a language from the list. 3. Tap Set as default to change the device language.
Settings 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. Autofill service Save time entering information using autofill services. 1. From Settings, tap ..... ...... General Management > Language and input. ..... 2. Tap Autofill service and select your preferred service.
Settings 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. 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.
Settings 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: • Download and install: Check for software updates. • Auto download over Wi-Fi: Download software updates automatically when connected to a Wi-Fi network. • Last update: View information about the last software update.
Settings 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 settings. ..... ...... General management > Reset > Reset accessibility ..... 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 2. Tap ..... ......
Settings 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.
Settings Lock screen and security You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a screen lock.
Settings • 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 CLock screen for the following options: • Wallpaper services: Enable additional features such as guide page and Dynamic Lock Screen.
Settings Find My Mobile 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 Samsung account is required, and Google location service must be turned on in order to use Find My Mobile. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/find-mymobile. Turn on Find My Mobile Before you can use the Find My Mobile feature, you must turn it on and customize the options.
Settings Samsung Blockchain Keystore Manage your blockchain private key. 1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Samsung Blockchain Keystore. 2. Follow the prompts to import or set up a new cryptocurrency wallet. 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.
Settings 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. View passwords You can have characters displayed briefly in password fields as you type them.
Settings 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.
Settings Location Location services use a combination of GPS, mobile network and Wi-Fi to determine the location of your device. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap Location. 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 0 Location > App permissions. 2.
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 0 Location. 2. Tap an entry under Location services to see how your location information is used.
Settings Accounts You can connect to and manage your accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts. Samsung Cloud | Add an account | Account settings | Remove an account | Backup and restore | Google settings Samsung Cloud You can keep your data safe by backing up and restoring your device. You can also sync your data from multiple devices. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-cloud. 1.
Settings 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.
Settings 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 Accounts and backup > Backup and restore > External storage transfer. Google settings You can configure your device’s Google settings. Available options depend on your Google Account. ◌ From Settings, tap G Google, and select an option to customize.
Settings 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. • Accessibility > Visibility enhancements and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap ,r • High contrast theme: Adjust colors and screen fonts to increase the contrast for easier viewing.
Settings Size and zoom You can increase the size of supported screen elements and create shortcuts for accessibility features on your device. • Accessibility > Visibility enhancements and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap ,r • 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.
Settings Text display You can watch closed captions when viewing multimedia. • Accessibility > Hearing enhancements and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap -,; • 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.
Settings Interactions You can simplify the motions needed to answer phone calls or respond to notifications and alarms. • Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap ,r • Answering and ending calls: – Read caller names aloud: Hear callers’ names read aloud when using Bluetooth or headsets (not included). – Answer automatically: Answer calls after a set duration when using Bluetooth or headsets (not included).
Settings Mouse and physical keyboard Configure settings for a connected mouse and physical keyboard. • Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap -,; • 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.
Settings Notifications • Accessibility > Advanced settings and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap ,r • 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).
Settings Other settings Configure features on your device that make it easier to use. Tips and help | Dual Messenger | About phone | Learn more | Legal information Tips and help View tips and techniques as well as the user manual for your device. ◌ From Settings, tap • • Tips and help. Dual Messenger Use two separate accounts for the same app. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap l Advanced features > Dual Messenger. next to supported apps to enable the feature for each app.
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