SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab S5e User manual
Table of contents Features 1 Meet Bixby 1 Camera 1 Night mode 1 Expandable storage 1 Security 1 Getting started 2 Device layout 3 Assemble your device 5 Start using your device 6 Use the Setup Wizard 6 Lock or unlock your device 7 Accounts 8 Transfer data from an old device 9 Navigation 10 Navigation bar 15 Customize your home screen 17 Bixby 23 i WIF_T720_EN_UM_TN_SC9_032819_FINAL
Table of contents Digital wellbeing 24 Flexible security 25 Multi window 28 Enter text 29 33 Apps 34 Using apps Uninstall or disable apps 34 Search for apps 34 Sort apps 34 Create and use folders 35 35 Samsung apps Galaxy Essentials 35 Galaxy Apps 36 Samsung Flow 36 Samsung Notes 37 SmartThings 39 Calculator 40 Calendar 41 Camera 43 ii
Table of contents Clock 47 Contacts 51 Email 56 Gallery 59 Internet 63 Messages 66 My Files 68 Phone 70 Google apps 73 Chrome 73 Drive 74 Duo 74 Gmail 74 Google 74 Maps 74 Photos 74 Play Movies & TV 75 Play Music 75 Play Store 75 iii
Table of contents 75 YouTube 76 Settings 77 Access Settings 77 Search for Settings 77 Connections Wi-Fi 77 Bluetooth 79 Tablet visibility 80 Airplane mode 80 Data usage 81 Call and message continuity 81 Nearby device scanning 81 Connect to a printer 82 Virtual Private Networks 82 Private DNS 83 Ethernet 83 83 Sound Sound mode 83 Notification sounds 84 iv
Table of contents Volume 84 System sounds 84 Dolby Atmos 85 Equalizer 85 Headset audio options 85 Adapt sound 85 Separate app sound 86 86 Notifications Manage notifications 86 Customize app notifications 87 Smart pop-up view 87 87 Display Screen brightness 87 Blue light filter 88 Night mode 88 Screen mode 88 Font size and style 89 Screen zoom 89 Screen timeout 89 v
Table of contents Screen saver 89 Reduce animations 90 Double tap to wake up 90 Smart stay 90 Device maintenance 90 Quick optimization 90 Battery 91 Storage and memory card 91 Memory 92 Security 92 Language and input 93 Date and time 95 Troubleshooting 96 99 Lock screen and security 99 Screen lock types Clock and information 100 Google Play Protect 100 Find My Mobile 100 Security update 101 vi
Table of contents Samsung Pass 101 Install unknown apps 102 Secure Folder 102 Encrypt SD card 102 View passwords 103 Security update service 103 Device administration 103 Credential storage 104 Strong Protection 104 Advanced security settings 104 Location 105 App permissions 106 Send diagnostic data 106 Receive marketing information 106 107 Accounts Samsung Cloud 107 Add an account 107 Account settings 107 Synchronize accounts 108 vii
Table of contents Remove an account 108 Users 108 Backup and restore 109 Google settings 110 110 Accessibility Screen Reader 110 Visibility enhancements 111 Hearing Enhancements 112 Interaction and dexterity 113 Advanced settings 114 Installed services 115 Other settings 115 User manual 115 Samsung DeX 115 Automatic unlock 115 Manage game features 116 Daily Board 116 About tablet 116 viii
Table of contents Learn more 117 Videos 117 Smart Simulator 117 Tips 117 Samsung Care 117 Talk to an agent 117 Legal information 118 Intellectual property 119 Open source software 119 Disclaimer of warranties; exclusion of liability 120 Modification of software 120 Samsung Knox 121 Restricting children’s access to your mobile device 121 Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
Features 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 23. Camera The camera on your device has several unique features. See Camera on page 43. ~ Night mode Use a darker theme to keep your eyes comfortable at night. See Night mode on page 88. II Expandable storage Expand storage with a supported microSD card. See Memory card on page 91. 0 Security Use your face, fingerprint to unlock your device.
Getting started Device layout Assemble your device Start using your device 2
Getting started Device layout Front camera Light sensor Power key/ Fingerprint scanner Volume keys Keyboard dock port microSD card tray USB charger/ Accessory port Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Microphone Speaker Speaker Rear camera Microphone Speaker Speaker Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Assemble your device Install microSD card Slide the optional microSD™ card (sold separately) into the tray with the gold contacts facing down. Charge your device Before turning on your device, charge it fully. -~- NOTE Use only charging devices and batteries that are approved by Samsung. Samsung charging devices and batteries are designed for your device to maximize battery life. Using other charging devices and batteries may void your warranty and may cause damage.
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 99. Power key Press to lock. Press to turn on the screen, and then drag your finger across the screen to unlock. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Accounts Set up and manage your email accounts, your Google™ Account, and Samsung account. -'A',):(, 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. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/smart-switch to learn more. 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Smart Switch. 2. Follow the prompts and select the content to transfer. Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information.
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 2+2 =4 43,71 Ox~ 174,840 ~ ➔ ~ Rad ,J C () % sin cos tan 7 8 9 In log 1/x 5 6 e' x' x' 2 3 lxl n e • +/- 0
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Getting started Zoom in and out Bring your thumb and forefinger together or apart to zoom in and out. l Bring 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.
Getting started Touch and hold MAR ,.,. Veor Monlh Day W~ M 7 ~ 24 11 12 14 18 19 20 21 25 26 27 28 D" 22 23 29 30 31 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. f-1nder :_;pcirch •m ' Samsung C Phone 0 Clock Contacts = Messages 0 Settings llil Camera m Ca lendar * Gallery ffi Calculator m • Bixby Samsung Notes 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 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: • -ar Remove from Home: Delete a widget from your screen.
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. • Apps button: Add a button to the Home screen for easy access to the Apps screen. • App icon badges: Enable to show badges on apps with active notifications. You can also choose the badge style.
Getting started Status bar The Status bar provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on the left. Status icons □ Battery full i Battery low Airplane mode Bluetooth active Charging Mute Wi-Fi active Location active Notification icons New email - Download -t Upload 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. Fri, March 15 Quick settings 0 0 • Device settings View all Notification cards Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
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 Bixby Bixby is a virtual assistant that learns, evolves, and adapts to you. It learns your routines, helps you set up reminders based on time and location, and is built in to your favorite apps. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/Bixby for more information. Bixby Home The Bixby Home page displays customized content based on your interactions. Bixby learns from your usage patterns and will suggest content you may like. ◌ From a Home screen, swipe right.
Getting started Digital wellbeing You can monitor and manage your digital habits by getting a daily view of how frequently you use apps, how many notifications you receive, and how often you check your device. You can also set your device to help you wind down before going to bed. ◌ From Settings, tap 0 Digital wellbeing for the following features: • Screen time: Tap the time value in the dashboard circle for details on how long each app has been opened and used today.
Getting started 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. • Face recognition is less secure than Pattern, PIN, or Password. Your device could be unlocked by someone or something that looks like your image. • Some conditions may affect face recognition, including wearing glasses, hats, beards, or heavy make-up.
Getting started Fingerprint scanner Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account. 1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Fingerprints. 2. Follow the prompts to register your fingerprint. -~- TIP To use your fingerprint to unlock your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password. You can register up to three fingerprints.
Getting started Biometrics Preferences Configure your preferences for biometric security options. ◌ From Settings, tap following options: - Biometrics and security > Biometrics preferences for the • Preferred biometric: Choose your preferred biometric. Only biometrics that have already been set up are listed. • Screen transition effect: Show a transition effect when you use biometrics to unlock your device.
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. MAR 2019 w M 5 =,...., " 7 =- 12 13 ,. lB 19 20 21 LJ 16 22 23 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 James Q James Q Split screen control 13.37 H1Jarr.s1 0 Conversations \..
Getting started Enter text Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice. 0 ,& Save TUI Go to the grocery store D Call Mom a e (T) 1 . 2• 3. q w e a + s z !#1 ,I• ·- •- p, X s• 4 ' C V ~ 6 7. y u g f d T, II B :!: ~ T Expand toolbar 0 -e8 . 9 1 0) 0 p k h b 1[ n ? m English (US) ◌ Tap a field to display the Samsung keyboard. • Tap Show predictive text to view suggested words while you type.
Getting started Toolbar functions The toolbar provides additional helpful functions. ◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap ••• Expand toolbar for the following options: • Ei Clipboard: Access the clipboard. e Emojis: Insert an emoji. • rm GIF keyboard: Add animated GIFs. • • T# Handwriting: Use your handwriting to enter text. • ~ Modes: Select a keyboard layout. • 0 Settings: Access keyboard settings. e' Stickers: Add illustrated stickers.
Getting started Use Google Voice typing Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. l!I Save ''" ,& O Go to the grocery store ,! • T B 1!. Tap to speak Try again Settings C,oogle 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 Google Voice typing Set customized options for Google voice typing. 1. From the Samsung keyboard, tap 2. Tap 0 Voice input. Settings for options. • Languages: Choose the language for the keyboard. • Offline speech recognition: Download languages for offline Google voice typing. • Hide offensive words: Hide potentially offensive words with asterisks.
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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 Galaxy Apps Find and download premium apps that are exclusive to Galaxy devices. A Samsung account is required to download from Galaxy Apps. ◌ From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Galaxy Apps. Samsung Flow Connect your phone and tablet with Samsung Flow. You can then view notifications and reply to messages from your phone on your connected tablet. You can also use Mobile hotspot to access the Internet on your tablet through your phone’s network connection when other networks are not available.
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 Q Samsung Notes > Create. Tools Add attachment a e (TJ 1 - 2• 3. q w e a ... s z !#1 .1. ·- •- 4 C T# s• I f d X m p, ~ 6 7. y u 8 h g V B ! §:.
Apps Edit notes Make edits to notes you create. , 1. From 2. Tap Q 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. ◌ From Q Samsung Notes, tap •• More options for the following options: • • 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 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 Calculator. - History View past calculations - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2+2 =4 174,840 Converter Convert between measurements 0 <- ➔ Rad ✓ C () o/o sin cos tan 7 8 9 In log 1/x 4 5 6 ex x' x' 2 3 lxl TI e +/- 0 X + 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. Go to today’s date MAR "" Year Month Week Change to other calendar views Double-tap to edit event Day ,8 - -------5 11 12 7 13 14 ! Meeting 24 18 19 20 21 25 26 27 28 [_J 22 23 29 30 31 Create new event or task 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 2. Tap Calendar, tap -- 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. Camera settings Switch cameras Take picture Gallery Zoom Scene optimizer Shooting modes 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 Configure shooting mode Allow the camera to determine the ideal mode for your pictures or choose from several shooting modes. ◌ From Camera, swipe to the right or left to see the available shooting modes. To view and reorganize all available shooting modes, touch and hold a shooting mode. • Panorama: Create a linear image by taking pictures in either a horizontal or vertical direction. • Pro: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value, white balance, and color tone while taking pictures.
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. • High efficiency video: Record videos in HEVC format to save space. Useful features • HDR (rich tone): Enables the light sensitivity and color depth features of the device to produce a brighter and richer picture.
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 16 hours 24 minutes Sat,Mar16,05:30 Create new alarm CD Sat,Marl6 05:30 Turn on or off an existing alarm Sat,Mar16 CD 12:15 Sat,Mar16 Alarm World clock Stopwatch 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 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. • Snooze: Allow snoozing. Set interval and repeat values for the alarm while snoozing. 3.
Apps World clock The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. Location Search Center the globe on your current location Find a particular city City View the current time and add to your list of cities Globe Drag to spin and see times around the world 1. From 2. Tap Q Clock, tap World clock. + Add city > Search for city, and enter the name of the city. 3. Tap the city name in the list, and then tap Add.
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 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. Google ------------- Choose where to store the contact Add contact’s photo You can take a new photo or select one from the Gallery :. Name Maria Jone~ Ro Work + \. Phone (817)5551510 Mobile Add, delete, and expand additional fields irii Email :.
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 e 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. • 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 - Menu > 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 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. 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 Email View and manage multiple email accounts in one app. To add an email account, see Add an email account on page 8. ◌ From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Email. Attach documents, images, and more Send the email message More options Hi James. I hope things are going well. Please call me later today. Thanks. T# CT) q . Ctrl 2• 3. w e s a 4 ' z X !#1 @ 6 7• t y u f d C ~ s• 8. b V EN(US) I) 9( 0 ) 0 p k h g "' n Del ... . m .
Apps Create and send an email Compose and send email messages from your device. 1. From e Email, tap o 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. -'tJ- TIP Accounts may also support calendars, contacts, and other features. Email settings Modify settings associated with using the Email app. = 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 0 Gallery. Albums Stories Sort images into custom albums Custom collections of pictures and videos Pictures Shared Content organized by date Use your Samsung account to share pictures and videos Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
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 @ Bixby Vision. For more information, see Bixby on page 23.
Apps Play video View the videos stored on your device. You can save videos as favorites, and view video details. 1. From 0 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 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. Refresh webpage Add to bookmarks ii X www.goog1e.com Quick menu + G oogle -~- 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 • To close a tab, tap + New tab. 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 -- > Turn on Secret mode. --- > Turn off Secret mode. 2. Tap Set password to protect your Secret mode data with a password.
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 C) Messages > 0 Compose. James Q Wednesday,February27,2019 14:03 James e Hi James! 619AM 13:37 H1James1 Do you want to get lunch on Thursday? 6:20AM 4D Sounds great What t1me? Let's meet at noon.
Apps Message search To quickly locate a message, use the search feature. 1. From e Messages, tap Q Search. 2. Enter keywords in the Search field, and then tap Q Search on the keyboard. Delete conversations You can remove your conversion history by deleting conversations. 1. From e Messages, tap ••• More options > Edit. 2. Tap each conversation you want to delete. 3. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted. Message settings Configure the settings for text and multimedia messages.
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. Search Recent files I;.! Images a Videos J' Audio Ii Documents ~ Downloads APK Installation files Internal storage Sel«:t an it@m from the list on the left 16.
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 8 Phone. + Add to Contacts (234) 555-6789 Voicemail 1 2 3 QD ABC 4 5 6 JKL MND GHI DEF 7 8 9 PQRS T\JV WXYZ * 0 + Messages # G 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. 2. Tap 0 Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Swipe to call to enable this feature.
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 send it to your voicemail. -'¢- - Decline to the left to reject the call and TIP On the incoming pop-up screen, tap to your voicemail. Decline to reject the call and send it End a call ◌ Tap End when you are ready to end your call.
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 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. ,~ : Gmail Send and receive email with Google’s web-based email service. Visit support.google.com/mail to learn more. Google Find online content with tools that learn what interests you. Turn on your personalized feed to receive customized content. Visit support.google.
Apps Play Movies & TV Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can also view videos saved on your device. Visit play.google.com/store/movies to learn more. Play Music Play music and audio files on your device. Visit support.google.com/music to learn more. Play Store Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, magazines, and games in the Google Play™ store. Visit support.google.com/play to learn more. YouTube Watch and upload YouTube™ videos right from your device. Visit support.
Settings Access Settings Connections Sound Notifications Display Device maintenance Lock screen and security Connections Wt-Fl. Bluetooth, Data usage. Airplane mode Sounds and vibration Sound mode. VolulTII Accounts Notifications Blocit,allow.prior1lize -:+:- Accessibility Wallpaper T Wallpaper CJ Screenlocktype.Clockstyle • Other settings Display Bnghtness.
Settings Access Settings There are a couple of ways to access your device settings. Drag down the Status bar, and then tap (I Settings. From Apps, tap 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. Connections Manage connections between your device and a variety of networks and other devices.
Settings 3. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network: • Network name: Type the exact name of the network. • Security: Select a security option from the list, and enter the password if required. • Auto reconnect: Choose this option if you want to automatically reconnect to this network whenever you are in range. • Advanced: Add any advanced options, such as IP and Proxy settings. 4. Tap Save.
Settings Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct uses Wi-Fi to share data between devices. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap 0 to turn on Wi-Fi. 2. Tap Wi-Fi Direct. 3. Tap a device, and then follow the prompts to connect. -~- TIP When sharing a file, tap Wi-Fi Direct to use this feature. Disconnect from Wi-Fi Direct Disconnect your device from a Wi-Fi Direct device. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi Direct. Tap a device to disconnect it.
Settings Unpair from a Bluetooth device When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two devices no longer recognize each other. 1. From Settings, tap Bluetooth. 2. Tap -'lj- Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap C) to turn on Settings next to the device, and then tap Unpair. TIP You will need to pair with the device again in order to connect to it. Advanced options Additional Bluetooth features are available in the Advanced menu. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Bluetooth. 2.
Settings Data usage Check your current mobile and Wi-Fi data usage. You can also customize warnings and limits. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage. Monitor Wi-Fi data You can restrict Wi-Fi data access by customizing usage limits and networks. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage. 2. Tap Wi-Fi data usage to view data usage over Wi-Fi connections over a period of time. You can view total usage as well as usage by app.
Settings 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. Tap + Connections > More connection settings > Printing. Download plugin and follow the prompts to add a print service. 3. Tap the print service, and then tap ••• More options > Add printer. -~- TIP Make sure the app you want to print from supports printing.
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. From Settings, tap follow the prompts. _,\j, w_ Connections > More connection
Settings Easy mute Quickly mute sounds by covering the screen or turning the device over. ◌ From Settings, tap and tap 0 Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Easy mute, to enable. Notification sounds Customize notification sounds for certain apps or choose a default for all notifications. ◌ From Settings, tap ◄>) Sound > Notification sounds and tap a sound to choose it. Volume Set the volume level for notifications and other audio. ◌ From Settings, tap ◄>) Sound > Volume, and drag the sliders.
Settings Dolby Atmos Enjoy Dolby Atmos quality when playing content that was specifically mixed for Atmos. This feature may only be available with a headset connected. 1. From Settings, tap ◄>) Sound > Advanced sound settings > Sound quality and effects. 2. Tap Dolby Atmos to experience breakthrough audio that flows above and around you. Equalizer Choose an audio preset that is customized to different genres of music, or manually change your audio settings. 1.
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 ◄>) Sound > 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. _w_ ,\j, TIP You need to connect to a Bluetooth device to make thi
Settings Customize app notifications You can change notification settings for each app. 1. From Settings, tap Notifications > See all. 2. Tap an app for the following options: • Show notifications: Receive notifications from this app. • App icon badges: Show a badge on the icon when there are notifications. • Categories: Configure notification options that are specific to this app. Smart pop-up view Receive notifications as icons that can be tapped and expanded in pop-up view.
Settings 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. Display > Blue light filter, and then choose one of the -•following options: ◌ From Settings, tap 'I# #I' • Drag the Opacity slider to set the opacity of the filter. • Tap Turn on now to enable this feature. • Tap Turn on as scheduled to set a schedule for when Blue light filter should be enabled.
Settings Font size and style You can change the font size and style to customize your device. ◌ From Settings, tap -•- Display > Font size and style for the following options: ~I# #I~ • Drag the Font size slider to adjust the size of text. • Tap Font style to choose a different font. – Tap a font to select it, or tap Galaxy Apps. + Download fonts to add fonts from • Tap Bold font to make all fonts appear with bold weight.
Settings Reduce animations Decrease certain motion effects, such as when opening apps. ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Reduce animations, and tap C) to enable the feature. Double tap to wake up Turn on the screen by double-tapping instead of using the Power button. ◌ From Settings, tap 0 Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Double tap to wake up, and tap C) to enable.
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 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 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. Software update Check for and install available software updates for your device. ◌ From Settings, tap mSoftware update for the following options: • Download and install: Check for software updates and install if any are available. • Auto download over Wi-Fi: Automatically download software updates when the device is connected to a Wi-Fi network.
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 0 ...... ...... ......
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 25.
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. • FaceWidgets: Enable widgets on the Lock screen to get quick access to useful information. • Contact information: Show your contact information, such as your phone number or email address.
Settings Turn on Find My Mobile Before you can use the Find My Mobile feature, you must turn it on and customize the options. To access your device remotely, visit findmymobile.samsung.com. 1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Find My Mobile. 2. Tap Add Samsung account and follow the prompts. The following options are available: l l l l Remote controls: Turn on to access your device remotely. Google location service: Turn on to enable Google location service to find your device.
Settings 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. -'fJ- TIP Installing unknown third-party apps could make your device and personal data more vulnerable to security risks.
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. 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 Biometrics and security > Location. 2. Tap C) 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 - Biometrics and security > App permissions. 2. Tap a category, and tap C) next to the apps you want to be notified about. l 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. 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. From Settings, tap l Accounts and backup > Samsung Cloud.
Settings Synchronize accounts You can synchronize your calendar, contacts, and other types of accounts. 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Accounts > [Account type]. 2. Tap an account to view the sync settings for that account. 3. Tap individual data items to sync. 4. Tap •• More options > Sync now to synchronize the account. • Remove an account You can remove accounts from your device. 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Accounts > [Account type]. 2.
Settings _w_ ,\j, NOTE Only the device owner can delete other users or profiles. Deleting a user’s profile removes the user account from the device entirely. This includes the user’s Google Account, Samsung account, and any other local accounts associated with the user. Backup and restore You can configure your device to back up data to your personal accounts. Samsung account You can enable backup of your information to your Samsung account.
Settings 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. 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.
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 fonts: Adjust the color and outline of fonts to increase the contrast with the background.
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 -,; • Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung subtitles with multimedia files when available. • Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles with multimedia files when available. Interaction and dexterity You can configure Accessibility features to assist with limited dexterity when interacting with your device.
Settings 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. • Tap duration: Set how long an interaction must be held to be recognized as a tap. • Ignore repeated touches: Set a time duration in which to ignore repeated touches.
Settings Installed services You can install additional assistance services for your device. • Accessibility > Installed services. ◌ From Settings, tap 7' -~- NOTE Additional accessibility services are listed and configured here after they are installed. Other settings Configure features on your device that make it easier to use. User manual View the user manual on your device. ◌ From Settings, tap II User manual. Samsung DeX Use a full desktop interface on your tablet.
Settings Manage game features Automatically arrange all your games in one place. For more information on Game Launcher, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/game-launcher. ◌ From Settings, tap 0 Advanced features > Game Launcher. Daily Board View a slideshow of your photos when your tablet is charging. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Daily Board. 2. Tap On/Off to enable Daily Board. 3.
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