SAMSUNG Galaxy Notes User manual
Table of contents Device features 1 Meet Bixby 1 S Pen 1 Camera 1 Security 1 Night mode 1 Water and dust resistance 1 Getting started 2 Device layout 3 Assemble your device 5 Start using your device 7 Use the Setup Wizard 7 Lock or unlock your device 8 Accounts 9 Transfer data from an old device 10 Set up voicemail 11 Navigation 12 Navigation bar 17 i VZW_N950U_EN_UM_TN_SAG_030719_FINAL
Table of contents Customize your home screen 19 S Pen 26 Edge screen 34 Bixby 38 Always On Display 39 Flexible security 40 Multi window 44 Enter text 45 Emergency mode 48 50 Apps 51 Using apps Uninstall or disable apps 51 Search for apps 51 Sort apps 51 Create and use folders 52 53 Samsung apps Galaxy Essentials 53 Galaxy Apps 53 Galaxy Wearable 53 ii
Table of contents PENUP 53 Samsung Health 54 Samsung Notes 56 Samsung Pay 58 SmartThings 59 Smart Switch 60 Calculator 61 Calendar 62 Camera 64 Contacts 70 Clock 75 Email 79 Gallery 82 Internet 86 Messages 89 My Files 91 Phone 93 Google apps 101 Chrome 101 iii
Table of contents Drive 101 Duo 101 Gmail 101 Google 101 Google Pay 102 Maps 102 Photos 102 Play Movies & TV 102 Play Music 102 Play Store 102 YouTube 103 Carrier apps 104 Call Filter 104 Cloud 104 hum 104 My Verizon 104 NFL Mobile 104 Security and Privacy 104 Slacker Radio 105 iv
Table of contents Voice Mail 105 Message+ 106 109 Additional apps Amazon Shopping 109 Prime Video 109 Facebook 109 110 Settings 111 Access Settings 111 Search for Settings 112 Connections Wi-Fi 112 Bluetooth 114 Phone visibility 115 NFC and payment 115 Airplane mode 116 Mobile networks 117 Data usage 117 Mobile hotspot 118 Tethering 120 v
Table of contents Nearby device scanning 121 Connect to a printer 121 MirrorLink 121 Download booster 122 Virtual Private Networks 122 Private DNS 123 Ethernet 123 124 Sounds and vibration Sound mode 124 Vibrations 125 Volume 125 Ringtone 126 Notification sounds 126 System sounds and vibration 126 Dolby Atmos 127 Equalizer 127 Headset audio options 127 Adapt sound 127 Separate app sound 128 vi
Table of contents 129 Notifications Manage notifications 129 Customize app notifications 129 Smart alert 129 Smart pop-up view 130 130 Display Screen brightness 130 Blue light filter 130 Night mode 131 Screen mode 131 Font size and style 131 Screen zoom 131 Screen resolution 132 Full screen apps 132 Screen timeout 132 Accidental touch protection 132 Lift to wake 132 Screen saver 133 Smart stay 133 vii
Table of contents Reduce animations 133 One-handed mode 134 Device maintenance 134 Quick optimization 134 Battery 135 Storage and memory card 135 Memory 136 Language and input 137 Date and time 139 Troubleshooting 140 143 Lock screen and security Screen lock types 143 Clock and information 144 Google Play Protect 144 Find My Device 144 Security update 145 Samsung Pass 145 Install unknown apps 145 Secure Folder 146 viii
Table of contents Secure startup 146 Encrypt SD card 146 Set up SIM card lock 147 View passwords 147 Security update service 147 Device administration 148 Credential storage 148 Advanced security settings 148 Location 149 App permissions 150 Permission usage monitor 150 Send diagnostic data 150 151 Accounts Add an account 151 Account settings 151 Synchronize accounts 151 Remove an account 152 Backup and restore 152 Google settings 152 ix
Table of contents 153 Accessibility Screen Reader 153 Visibility enhancements 154 Hearing Enhancements 155 Interaction and dexterity 156 Advanced settings 157 Installed services 158 158 Other settings Help 158 Manage game features 158 Dual messenger 158 About phone 159 160 Learn more Videos 160 Smart Simulator 160 Tips 160 Samsung Care 160 Talk to an agent 160 x
Table of contents Legal information 161 Intellectual property 162 Open source software 162 Disclaimer of warranties; exclusion of liability 163 Modification of software 163 Samsung Knox 164 Maintaining water and dust resistance 164 Restricting children’s access to your mobile device 165 Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
Device features Meet Bixby Bixby learns what you like to do and works with your favorite apps and services to help you get more done. See Bixby on page 38. S Pen The S Pen is designed for special functions with Samsung Galaxy devices. See S Pen on page 26. Camera The camera on your device has several unique features. See Camera on page 64. 0 Security Use your face, fingerprint, or iris to unlock your device. For more information, see Flexible security on page 40.
Getting started Device layout Assemble your device Start using your device 2
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Getting started Assemble your device Your device uses a nano-SIM card. Your 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 Slide the SIM card and optional microSD™card (sold separately) into the tray with the gold contacts facing down. - - - - Chargeyourdevice Before turning on your device, charge it fully. -}J NOTE Use only charging devices and batteries that are approved by Samsung.
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 on page 164.
Getting started Start using your device Use the Power key to turn your device on or off. 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 Power key. • To turn the device off, press and hold the Power key, and tap Confirm when prompted. Power off. • To restart your device, press and hold the Power key, and tap Restart.
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 on page 143. Power key Press to lock. Press to turn on the screen, and then drag your finger across the screen to unlock.
Getting started Accounts Set up and manage your email accounts, your Google™ Account, and Samsung account. 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 Android™ features. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap + Accounts and backup > Accounts. Add account > Google.
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. You can also use the included On-the-Go adapter to transfer content quickly and easily from your old device without installing the Smart Switch app. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/smart-switch to learn more. 1.
Getting started 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 8 Phone, touch and hold the 1 1 key. Q!) 2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a greeting, and record your name.
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 tempered glass surface and void the warranty. Tap 586x69 40,434 C () 7 8 4 5 6 1 2 3 +/ _ 0 % X + • 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.
Getting started Swipe 3:00 Thu, March 7 GO ll.l Samsung capture 3:00 PM • 0 + v Screenshot saved Tap here to see you r sc reenshot . P Android System a. ■ A USB for file transfer 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. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
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Getting started Touch and hold JAN 2019 s M T w T 4 10 71 12 16 17 18 19 23 24 25 26 7 13 14 27 28 3 4 15 29 5 Meeting 30 D Rcun16n Reuni6n 2 9 • 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. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Navigation bar The Navigation bar, at the bottom of the screen, displays the navigation keys. Finder search ~ w ~ Calculator Calendar Camera m ~ Wea~ Email & My Files 0 Smart Switch Galaxy Apps Galaxy Wearable 0 Clock *® Gallery e~ • PENUP • Samsung Health m Contacts Samsung Notes Internet Pay Samsung Pay . SmartThings Back Recent apps Home Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Navigation gestures To make more space on the screen, you can hide the navigation keys, and instead use gestures to navigate the device. Simply swipe up on the screen where the navigation buttons used to display to navigate the device. ◌ From Settings, tap -•- Display > Navigation bar > Full screen gestures. ~I# #I~ • Tap Gesture hints to display lines at the bottom of the screen where gestures must be done for each navigation button.
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. You can set up additional Home screens, remove screens, change the order of screens, and choose a main Home screen. App icons You can 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: ◌ Touch and hold an app icon, and tap Remove from Home.
Getting started 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. 1111 2. Tap T Themes to customize. 3. Tap View all to see downloaded themes. 4. Tap a theme to preview and download it to My 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 Wallpapers > Icons to customize.
Getting started 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: 0 • 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.
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. 1. From Settings, tap -•- Display > Easy mode. ~I# #,~ 2. Tap Easy mode to enable this feature. 3. Tap Apply to confirm. To disable Easy mode: 1. From Settings, tap -•- Display > Easy mode > Standard mode. ~I# #I~ 2. Tap Apply to exit Easy mode.
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 Vibrate Mute NFC active Wi-Fi active Location active Notification icons ~ •• Missed calls New email 00 Call in progress - Call on hold New message Voicemail Wi-Fi available App update -t Download Upload Configure display options for the Status bar.
Getting started Notification panel For quick access to notifications, settings, and more, simply open the Notification panel. o o- - 0 O + - - - -- llil Samsung capture 11 :02 AM - Device settings View all v Screenshot saved Tap here to see your screenshot.
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 S Pen The S Pen provides a variety of helpful functions. Use your S Pen to launch apps, take notes, or draw a picture. S Pen The S Pen assists you in performing various functions. S Pen button -x;t NOTE To maintain the water-resistant and dust-resistant features of your device, make sure the S Pen slot and opening are both kept free of dust and water, and the pen is securely inserted prior to any exposure to liquids.
I Getting started Replace the S Pen tip If the S Pen tip becomes worn, you can replace it with a new one, using the included kit. ... ...•, ' . .. ..' . .. , , ,, . ....... --. Air view Hover the S Pen over the screen to preview content or view information about an item on the screen. The following Air view features are available: • Preview an email message before opening it. • Preview the contents of a photo album or enlarge a picture.
Getting started Direct pen input When entering text, you can open a Handwriting window that allows you to write with the S Pen. 1. Hover the S Pen over a text field until 2. Tap Handwriting is displayed. Handwriting. The Handwriting window is displayed. 3. Use the space provided in the window to write an entry by hand using the S Pen. While writing, your entries are converted into text. • To edit the converted text, use the Space, Delete, and Enter icons.
Getting started Configure S Pen settings To configure S Pen settings: ◌ From Settings, tap 0 Advanced features > S Pen to configure the following settings: l Screen off memo: Create Screen off memos by detaching the S Pen while the screen is turned off and then writing on the screen. Screen off memos are saved in Samsung Notes. l Air view: Turn Air view on or off. l Direct pen input: Turn the Direct pen input feature on or off. l Pointer: Turn the pointer on or off.
Getting started General l Learn about S Pen features: Find out how to use S Pen features. l About S Pen: View version information for the S Pen features.
Getting started Air command Create note View all notes Screen write p Iii /It."' r ~ Live message J © Translate rJ7I 0 1. Tap Air command or hold the S Pen near the screen so that the pointer appears, and then press the S Pen button once. 2. Tap an option: • Create note: Launch a new note in the Samsung Notes app. • View all notes: Launch the Samsung Notes app and view a listing of the notes you have created.
Getting started Screen write: Capture screenshots and write or draw on them. • • Live message: Create a short animated message by drawing or writing with the S Pen. • Translate: Hover the S Pen over a word to see it translated into another e language and listen to its pronunciation. • 0 • 0 Add shortcuts: Add more apps or functions to the Air command menu. Settings: Customize Air command by configuring apps and functions, and by changing how the Air command menu appears.
Getting started -~- TIP You can also record a GIF or Pin the content to your screen using Smart select. Screen write Screen write allows you to capture screenshots and write or draw on them. 1. Tap 0 Air command > Screen write. 2. The current screen is captured, and a pen tool appears. The following editing tools are provided: • Crop: Crop the captured content. • Pen: Draw on the screenshot. Press the Pen icon a second time to change the pen tip, size, and color, and to save presets.
Getting started Translate Hover over words with the S Pen to translate them and listen to their pronunciation. 1. Tap Air command > Translate. 2. Tap the source and target languages to change them to the desired languages. 3. Hover the S Pen over a word. • Tap 4. Tap Sound to hear the word pronounced in the source language. Close to close Translate. Add shortcuts You can customize the Air command menu by adding shortcuts to apps and functions. 1. Tap Air command > Add shortcuts. 2.
Getting started 2. Tap C) to enable the feature. The following options are available: • 0 Checkbox: Enable or disable each panel. • Edit (if available): Configure individual panels. • Download: Search for and download more Edge panels from Galaxy Apps. • ••• More options > Reorder: Change the order of the panels by dragging them to the left or right. • ••• More options > Uninstall: Remove an Edge panel from your device.
Getting started To configure Apps edge: 1. From any screen, drag the Edge panel handle to the center of the screen. Swipe until the Apps edge panel is displayed. 2. Tap Add app to add other apps to the Apps edge. • To add an app to the Apps edge, find it on the left side of the screen and tap it to add it to an available space on the right column. • To create a shortcut for two apps to open in Multi window, tap Create app pair.
Getting started Edge lighting Set the Edge screen to light up when you receive calls or notifications while the device is turned over. 1. From Settings, tap -•- Display > Edge screen > Edge lighting. ~I# #,~ 2. Tap C) to enable the feature. 3. Tap Show Edge lighting, and tap one of the following options: • While screen is on: Show Edge lighting only when the screen is on. • While screen is off: Show Edge lighting only when the screen is off. • Always: Show Edge lighting at all times.
Getting started Manage Edge lighting notifications Choose which notifications will light up the Edge screen. 1. From Settings, tap -•- Display > Edge screen > Edge lighting. ~I# #I~ 2. Tap Manage notifications to choose the apps that can activate Edge lighting when a notification is received. 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.
Getting started Gallery Bixby Vision can be used on pictures and images saved in the Gallery app. 1. From Gallery, tap a picture to view it. 2. Tap Bixby Vision and follow the prompts. Internet Bixby Vision can help you find out more about an image you find in the Internet app. 1. From 0 Internet, touch and hold an image until a pop-up menu is displayed. 2. Tap Bixby Vision and follow the prompts.
Getting started AOD themes Apply custom themes for Always On Display. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen, and tap Wallpapers > AODs. • Tap an AOD to preview and download it to My Always On Displays. 2. Tap View all to see downloaded AODs. 3. Tap an AOD, and then tap Set to apply the selected AOD. Flexible 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 Face recognition management Customize how face recognition works. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Face recognition. • Face unlock: Enable or disable face recognition security. • : 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.
Getting started Register irises Register your irises for identity verification. 1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Irises. 2. Follow the prompts to register your irises. -~ NOTE To register just one of your eyes, tap the link on the setup screen to register one iris. Iris verification Iris verification can be used for other accounts accessed from your device. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Irises. • Remove iris data: Delete existing irises.
Getting started 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 touch and hold 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.
Getting started Multi window Multitask by using two apps at the same time. Apps that support Multi window™ can be displayed together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps and adjust the size of their windows. FEB ~ 201 9 s w T M 5 CD 4 11 7 6 8 9 14 15 16 21 22 23 Ima !Meeting 10 s T ,1 29 13 CD 12 !Meeting 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27 .~ 4 < \.. Add to Contacts Hey there. 12.37PM e Q •- - Split screen control ••111111Htll' 12.
Getting started Enter text Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice. l!!I Aa ~ Text Pen Brush ,& Save UncateQorl 1Pd ) Title o Go to the grocery store O Do laund ry O Call mom " .t ... ,_ (T) 2 1 rm p, 9 4 3 5 -T §: ... ~ "' 7 6 B 9 8 I e w q ! a ... !#1 • • f s"' d z X C y u I h V b p 0 ( & % g n English (US) Expand toolbar 0 I t r . ) k I m a ... ◌ Tap a field to display the Samsung keyboard.
Getting started Toolbar functions The toolbar provides additional helpful functions. ◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap ••• Expand toolbar for the following options: • Clipboard: Access the clipboard. • Emojis: Insert an emoji. • GIF keyboard: Add animated GIFs. • Handwriting: Use your handwriting to enter text. • Live message: Record an animated drawing or written message. • Modes: Select a keyboard layout. • Settings: Access keyboard settings. Stickers: Add illustrated stickers.
Getting started Use Samsung voice input Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. l!!I Text Pen ~ Save Brush (. Uncategonzed ) Title 0 Go to the grocery store 0 Do laundry 0 Call mo~ " •1 .,. ~ .,. T B Tap to talk Settings - ------~ EN(US) 1. From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input. 2. Tap the screen and speak your text. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
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 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 – Email: Launch the Email app. – Facebook: Launch the Facebook™ app. – Maps: Launch Google Maps™. l l l l I Battery charge: Displays estimated battery charge percentage. Estimated battery life: Displays estimated remaining battery charge time based on current battery charge and usage.
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Apps Using apps The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded apps. Apps can be downloaded from Galaxy Apps 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. 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.
Apps 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. • Enter folder name: Name the folder. • • 0 0 Palette: Change the folder color. Add apps: Place more apps in the folder. Tap apps to select them, and then tap Add. 3. Tap < Back to close the folder.
Apps Samsung apps The following apps are either preloaded or downloaded over-the-air to your device during setup. Galaxy Essentials Galaxy Essentials is a collection of specially chosen applications available through Samsung apps. You can access and download a collection of premium content. ◌ From Apps, tap •• More options > Galaxy Essentials. • Galaxy Apps Find and download premium apps that are exclusive to Galaxy devices. A Samsung account is required to download from Galaxy Apps.
Apps Samsung Health Use Samsung Health™ 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 > 0 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.
Apps • 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; • A heart murmur or a rapid or pronounced heartbeat; • Muscle pain when walking upstairs or up a hill that goes away when you rest.
Apps 0 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 0 Samsung Notes > Tools - - l!!I A?>. ~ Text Pen Brush - Create. Save ,& ~ - - - Add an attachment nr tcgor11er1 ) Title D Go to the grocery store D Do laundry D Call mom • •- • (T) 1 2 ·- Al ...
Apps 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, share, or manage notes. •• More options for the following options: • ◌ From 0 Samsung Notes, tap • Edit: Select notes to share, delete, or move. • Sort by: Change the way notes are organized. • View by: Switch between Grid, List, or Simple list. Notes menu You can view your notes by category.
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 Smart Switch Use Smart Switch to transfer contacts, photos, and other content from your old device. For more information, see Transfer data from an old device on page 10. ◌ From Apps, tap Smart Switch.
Apps Calculator The Calculator app features both basic and scientific math functions, as well as a unit converter. ◌ From Apps, tap Calculator. 43,71 0x 4 Converter 174,840 Convert between measurements Scientific calculator IL' - § c:I 0 History View past calculations C () % - 7 8 9 X 4 5 6 1 2 3 +/ _ 0 If icon is not visible, turn your phone landscape + • Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
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. Change to other - - calendar views FEB 1m - -- - Go to today's date 2019 S M T W T S 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 !Meeting 10 11 12 ,D 15 16 22 23 IMeetmg Double-tap to edit event 17 18 19 20 21 24 25 26 m 28 3 4 8 Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Add calendars Add your accounts to the Calendar app. 1. From C!) Calendar, tap 2. Tap 0 --- Menu. 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. Create an event Use your Calendar to create events. 1. From C!) Calendar, tap 0 Add to add an event. 2. Enter details for the event, and then tap Save. Delete an event Delete events from your Calendar. 1.
Apps Camera You can capture high-quality pictures and videos using the Camera app. ◌ From Apps, tap Camera. -,~ TIP If Quick launch is enabled, quickly press the Power key twice. Change settings --➔ Zoom Open the Gallery - ---+ H--- - Record video +--- - Switch cameras You can also swipe the screen up or down Take a picture - -- Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps 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 light bulb 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 2.
Apps Record videos Record high-quality videos using your device. 1. From 2. Tap a, Camera, swipe right or left to change the shooting mode to Video. 0 Capture to begin recording a video. • To take a picture while recording, tap • To temporarily stop recording, tap Resume. - 3. Tap 0 Capture. Pause. To continue recording, tap Stop when you are finished recording. Change shooting modes The Camera is equipped with a variety of shooting modes to capture pictures and videos in specific scenarios.
Apps • Live focus: Take artistic pictures by adjusting the depth of field. • Photo: Allow the camera to determine the ideal mode for the picture. • Video: Allow the camera to determine the ideal mode for the video. • 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.
Apps 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. • Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake to keep the focus steady when the camera is moving. Useful features • HDR (rich tone): Enables the light sensitivity and color depth features of the device to produce a brighter and richer picture.
Apps • Shutter sound: Play a tone when taking a picture. • Reset settings: Reset the camera settings. • About Camera: View app and software information.
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. Add contact's photo You can take a new photo or select one from the Gallery --- ---C, .:. Name V Marc Jones Last name Ai Work + \. Phone (817) 555-1510 ~ Mobile - Email :.\ Groups v Add, delete, and - - - expand additional fields Not assigned View more Cancel Save
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 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 Call or Message.
Apps 3. Tap either vCard file (VCF) or Text. 4. Choose a sharing method and follow the prompts. Groups You can use groups to organize your contacts. Create a group Create your own contact groups. 1. From e Contacts, tap --- Menu > 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.
Apps Send an email to a group Send an email to members of a group. Contacts, tap e • 1. From Menu > 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. Contacts, tap e • 1.
Apps Export contacts Manually back up contacts to an installed memory card (not included). 1. From e Contacts tap -- Menu > Manage contacts. 2. Tap Import/Export contacts. 3. Tap Export and follow the prompts. Merge 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 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 1 hour 28 minutes Wed, Jan 30, 5:30 PM ~ - - - Create new alarm + s Mr w r F s 12:15 PM Thu,Jan 31 5:30 PM Wed,Ja n 30 Alarm World clock Stopwatch ffi--+11--- - Turn on or off an existing alarm m 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. • Date: Choose the day 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 - -IN {0>-411 - - Find a particular city Location Center the globe on your current location Moscow 48PM Tash " Lisbon M Jefiran PM ---- City View the current time and add to your list of cities Riyadh 8.481-'M Globe - - Drag to spin and see times around the world Lago~ 1. From Q Clock, tap World clock. 2. Tap + Add city > Search for city, and enter the name of the city.
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 e Email View and manage multiple email accounts in one app. To add an email account, see Add an email account on page 9. ◌ From Apps, tap Email. - Attach documents, images, and more - - - - - - - - - .--- - - Send the email message X Hi John. I hope you are we ll. Please ca ll me later today. Thanks! ~ ..... (TJ 9 2 + r Roboto ... .., m p, 3 X @ 113 # 4 5 = I $ % 6 h 1/2 ABC ~ 7 "' 8 < > & * 9 ? English (US) B 12 T V . 0 a ...
Apps Create and send an email Compose and send email messages from your device. 1. From e Email, tap e Compose new email. • Different email account may have additional steps and options. 2. Tap the To field to add an email address or tap 00 Add from Contacts to select a recipient from your contacts. • When adding multiple recipients, separate them with a semicolon (;). More recipients can be added at any time before the message is sent.
Apps View multiple email accounts You can view email you receive for multiple accounts, or you can view email accounts individually. ◌ From Email, tap for the following options: • [Account name]: View email for only one email account. • All accounts: View all email in a combined inbox. -~ TIP Accounts may also support calendars, contacts, and other features. Email settings Modify settings associated with using the Email app. ◌ From Email, tap > Settings.
Apps 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.
Apps 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 mark the picture as a favorite, tap Q Favorite. The picture is added to Favorites under the Albums tab. • To use Bixby Vision on the current picture, tap information, see Bixby on page 38. Bixby Vision.
Apps 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.
Apps Delete pictures and videos Delete pictures and videos stored on your device. 1. From e Gallery, tap ••• More options > Edit. 2. Tap pictures and videos to select them, or tap the All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all pictures and videos. 3. Tap ® Delete, and confirm when prompted. Take a screenshot When you capture an image of your screen, your device will automatically create a Screenshots album in the Gallery app. ◌ From any screen, press and hold the Power and Volume down keys.
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 Samsung folder > 0 Internet. Bookmark this page - - n ALL o~ Ii www.google.com IMAGES • :· ••• - Refresh the page Sign In Google Navigation controls _J.l...._ < > -Xt- NOTE 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 [TI] 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 0 Internet, tap Tabs > Turn on Secret mode. 2. Tap Set password to protect your Secret mode data with a password. To turn off Secret mode: ◌ From 0 Internet, tap Tabs > Turn off Secret mode.
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 > G Compose. < Add to Contacts Block number Wednesday, February 27, 2019 e 123&P, Heythere. 12:36 PM Do you want to get lunch on Thursday? 12:37PM e Sounds great. What time? + 1 2 p, R {ol A ... 5 6 I E -1, II 4 3 w Q p, ~nter message e CT) 12·37 PM Let's meet at noon 12:37 PM Add attachment •=Mf@4♦ 7 • .
Apps Delete conversations You can remove your conversion history by deleting conversations. 1. From Messages, tap ••• More options > Edit. 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.
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. Q My Files Recent files Boa ts tif Categories l;i;iil Cl i' Images . Videos Audio Documents Downloads □ ill Storage locations - -4°b I~ i APK Installation files Interna l storage 19.
Apps File groups Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups: • Recent files: View recently accessed files. – This option displays if one or more files have been accessed recently. • 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. • Storage analysis: See what’s taking up space in your storage.
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 a Phone. + Add to Contacts (817) 555-1510 Access voicemail 1 2 3 a.o ABC DEF 4 5 6 GHI JKL MNO 7 8 9 PQRS TUV WXYZ * Make a video call 0 + # e Make a call Ill 0 < 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 2. Tap C) to enable this feature.
Apps 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. 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.
Apps 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. 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.
Apps Delete call records To delete Call log entries: 1. From e 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 e Phone, tap Recents. 2. Tap the caller you want to add to the Block list. 3. Tap 0 Details > Block, and confirm when prompted.
Apps Make a call with Speed dial You can make a call using Speed dial. ◌ From e 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 2. Tap e Phone, tap ••• More options > Speed dial numbers. - Remove by the contact you want to remove from Speed dial. Voicemail Use your phone’s voicemail feature.
Apps Make an emergency call from a locked screen The emergency telephone number can be dialed even if the phone is locked, allowing anyone to use your phone to call for help in an emergency. When accessed from a locked screen, only the emergency calling feature is accessible to the caller. The rest of the phone remains secured. 1. Drag a Phone upward to open the call screen. 2. Tap Emergency call to display the Emergency dialer. 3. Enter the emergency telephone number (911 in North America) and tap Call.
Apps Wi-Fi calling Make calls over Wi-Fi when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. Contact your carrier for details. 1. From e Phone, tap ••• More options > Settings. 2. Tap 0 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 0 this feature. to turn on 2. Tap either HD Voice and Video Calling or HD Voice only.
Apps Google apps Enjoy these apps from Google. 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. 0 Duo Make one-to-one video calls. Visit support.google.com/duo to learn more.
Apps 8 Google Pay Pay with your Android phone at participating stores and within mobile apps with Google Pay™. Visit support.google.com/pay to learn more. Maps Get directions and other location-based information. You must enable location services to use Google Maps. For more information, see Location on page 149. 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.
Apps YouTube Watch and upload YouTube™ videos right from your device. Visit support.google.com/youtube to learn more.
Apps Carrier apps Some apps require a data plan or paid subscription. Contact your carrier for additional information. - 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. hum Turn your car into a Wi-Fi Hotspot for streaming and gaming on the go.
Apps Slacker Radio Enjoy free Internet radio with your mobile device. Voice Mail Retrieve messages left by unanswered calls.
Apps Message+ You can sync your text conversations across all compatible devices using the Verizon Messages app. - - - f- - -- - - - \ . :• Mobil e t Hi James! 1 Heythere. r Do you want to get lunch on Thursday? 1 Sounds great. What time? Let's meet at noon. ~ -----1-......_- - Add an emoji @ ~ -++-- - Record audio Add attachment- ----ff- + Type a message ... e (TJ 2 1 + A 4 3 E s R . D ~ F G 9 8 • H 0 I u y T $ .
Apps Create and send messages Use the Verizon Messages app to send and receive message with your friends and family. 1. From Apps, tap 2. Tap 0 Message+. 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.
Apps 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.
Apps Additional apps The following apps are preloaded or downloaded over-the-air to your device. / -7 amazon Amazon Shopping Shop at amazon.com™ from your device. prime video "-"" Prime Video Watch Amazon Prime movies and videos on your phone. Facebook Keep up with friends and family with the Facebook app. Share updates, photos, and videos, as well as text, chat, and play games.
Settings Access Settings Connections Sounds and vibration Notifications Display Device maintenance ---- - Lock screen and security ------ Settings oe Connections Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Data usage, Airplane mode Accounts ◄>) Sounds and vibration Sound mode, Ringtone, Volume Notifications Block, allow, prioritize Accessibility -:+:- Other settings Ill T Display Brightness, Blue light filter, Home screen Wa llpapers and themes Wallpapers, Themes, Icons Lock screen Screen lock type, Always On Dis
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 Q Search, and enter keywords. 2. Tap an entry to go to that setting.
Settings 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 C) to turn on Wi-Fi and scan for available networks. 2. Tap a network, and enter a password if required.
Settings 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 C) to turn on Wi-Fi. • 2. Tap 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.
Settings Disconnect from Wi-Fi Direct Disconnect your device from a Wi-Fi Direct device. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi > 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. Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap 0 1.
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. • Dual audio: Play audio from your device to two connected Bluetooth devices. • Media volume sync: Sync the volume level set on the connected Bluetooth devices to your device.
Settings 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 0 • turn on NFC. 2. Tap Android Beam, and then tap 0 -~ TIP When sharing a file, tap 0 to to turn on this feature. 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. • 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 phone 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. • 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.
Settings Change the mobile hotspot password You can customize your Mobile hotspot password to make it easier to remember. - 1. From Settings, tap ~ Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > • Mobile hotspot. 2. Tap the password, enter a new password, and then tap Save. Allowed devices list Create a custom list of devices that are allowed to connect to your Mobile hotspot. 1. From Settings, tap hotspot. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile 2.
Settings Timeout settings You can set the Mobile hotspot to automatically turn off when there are no connected devices. - 1. From Settings, tap ~ Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile • hotspot. 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.
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. 2. Tap 0 Connections > More connection settings > Nearby device 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.
Settings Download booster Download booster improves download speed by using both Wi-Fi and 4G LTE networks at the same time when downloading files over 30 MB in size. ◌ From Settings, tap booster, and tap Connections > More connection settings > Download to enable. NOTE Download booster uses mobile data services. Virtual Private Networks A Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows you to connect to a private secured network from your device.
Settings 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. 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.
Settings Sounds and vibration You can control the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other interactions. Sound mode You can change the sound mode on your device without using the volume keys. ◌ From Settings, tap ◄>) Sounds and vibration > Sound mode, and then choose a mode: • Sound: Use the sounds, vibrations, and volume levels you have chosen in Sound settings for notifications and alerts. • Vibrate: Use vibration only for notifications and alerts.
Settings Vibrations You can control how and when your device vibrates 1. From Settings, tap ◄>) Sounds and vibration. 2. Tap options to customize: • Vibrate while ringing: Set your device to vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call. • Vibration pattern: Choose from preset vibration patterns. • Vibration intensity: Set vibration intensity levels for calls, notifications, and feedback by dragging the sliders. Volume Set the volume level for call ringtones, notifications, and other audio.
Settings 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 as a ringtone. + Add to use an audio file Notification sounds Choose a preset sound for all notification alerts. 1. From Settings, tap ◄>) Sounds and vibration > Notification sounds. 2. Tap a sound to hear a preview and select it.
Settings Dolby Atmos Enjoy Dolby Atmos quality when playing content that was specifically mixed for Atmos. 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 > Advanced sound settings > 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.
Settings Separate app sound You can play media sound on a speaker or headphones separate from the rest of the sounds on your device. 1. From Settings, tap ◄>) Sounds and vibration > Advanced sound settings > Separate app sound. 2. Tap C) 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.
Settings Notifications You can prioritize and streamline app alerts by changing which apps send notifications and how notifications alert you. Manage notifications You can configure notifications from apps and services. ◌ From Settings, tap Notifications. • 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.
Settings 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 C) to enable. Display You can configure the screen brightness, timeout delay, font size, and many other display settings. Screen brightness Adjust the screen brightness according to lighting conditions or personal preference. 1. From Settings, tap -•- Display. ~I# #,~ 2.
Settings Night mode Night mode allows you to switch to a darker theme to keep your eyes more comfortable at night. ◌ From Settings, tap -•- Display > Night mode for the following options: ~I# #I~ • Turn on now: Put your device in Night mode. • Turn on as scheduled: Configure Night mode for either 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.
Settings 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. NOTE Some apps may not support higher or lower screen resolution settings and may close when you change the resolution. Full screen apps You can choose which apps you want to use in the full screen aspect ratio. ◌ From Settings, tap feature.
Settings Screen saver You can display colors or photos when the screen turns off or while charging. -•~I# 1. From Settings, tap ,,~ Display > Screen saver. 2. Tap C) to enable the feature and configure the following options: • 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.
Settings One-handed mode You can change the screen layout to accommodate operating your device with one hand. 1. From Settings, tap mode. Advanced features > Motions and gestures > One-handed 2. Tap C) to enable the following: • Gesture: Swipe up diagonally from either bottom corner to reduce the display size. • Button: Tap size. 0 Home three times in quick succession to reduce the display Device maintenance View the status of your device’s battery, storage, and memory.
Settings 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. • Usage by apps: View power usage by app today or over the past week. • •• More options > Settings: Configure advanced battery settings and • notifications. Storage and memory card View the device memory and usage.
Settings 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. 2. Tap ••• More options > Storage settings. 3. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, and then tap Unmount. 4. Remove your memory card from the device.
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 ---+ 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.
Settings 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.
Settings • 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 ...... ...... ......
Settings Troubleshooting You can also 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. • Use Software Upgrade Assistant: Install a tool to install system updates.
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 ....... General management > Reset > Reset accessibility settings. 2. Tap Reset, 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 .......
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. 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 Flexible security on page 40.
Settings 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: • Clock style: Set the type and color of the clock on the Lock screen and Always On Display screen. • Roaming clock: Change to digital clocks showing both local and home time zones when roaming.
Settings 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. -* ,){"'\ TIP A Google Account is required, and Google location service must be turned on. Security update You can easily check the date of the last installed security software update and find out if newer updates are available.
Settings 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. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Secure Folder and follow the prompts to secure content on your device. -* TIP ,)I, You must sign in to your Samsung account, and use secured lock on your device to set up and use Secure Folder. Secure startup You can protect your device by requiring a PIN, pattern, or password when your phone is turned on.
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 > Decrypt SD card. 2. Tap Decrypt SD card and follow the prompts to decrypt all data on your memory card.
Settings 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.
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 0 Biometrics and security > Location. to turn on Location services. 3. Tap Improve accuracy to use other connections for determining your location: • Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to scan for Wi-Fi networks automatically, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.
Settings App permissions 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 -u Biometrics and security > App permissions. 2. Tap a category, and tap l next to the apps you want to be notified about. Tap an app to select which permissions you want to be notified about.
Settings Accounts You can connect to and manage your accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts. 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 > 2. Tap one of the account types. + Add account. 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.
Settings Remove an account You can remove accounts from your device. 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Accounts > [Account type]. 2. Tap the account and then tap Remove account. 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.
Settings 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 Use special controls and settings that let you navigate without needing to see the screen.
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 -,;: • 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 7{ • 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 convert speech to text and watch closed captions when viewing multimedia. • Accessibility > Hearing enhancements and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap -,; • Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung subtitles with multimedia files when available. • Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles with multimedia files when available. • Speech-to-text: Use the microphone to record speech and convert it to text.
Settings – Automatic answering: Answer calls after a set duration when using Bluetooth or headsets (not included). – Press Power key to end: End calls by pressing the Power 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. • Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap -,; • Touch and hold delay: Select a time interval for this action.
Settings • Voice Label: Write voice recordings to NFC tags (not included) to provide you with information about objects or locations as you near them. • Direction lock: Unlock the screen by swiping in a series of directions. Installed services You can install additional assistance services for your device. • Accessibility > Installed services. ◌ From Settings, tap 7t Additional accessibility services are listed and configured here after they -u- NOTE are installed.
Settings About phone View information about your device, including current status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and more. 0 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.
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