SAMSUNG Galaxy S10 5G User manual
Table of contents Features 1 Wireless PowerShare 1 Meet Bixby 1 Camera 1 Mobile continuity 1 Night mode 1 Cinematic infinity display 1 Getting started 2 Galaxy S10 5G 3 Assemble your device 4 Charge the battery 5 Wireless PowerShare 6 Accessories 7 Start using your device 8 Use the Setup Wizard 8 Transfer data from an old device 9 Lock or unlock your device 10 Accounts 11 i VZW_G977U_EN_UM_TN_SK9_121719_FINAL
Table of contents Set up voicemail 12 Navigation 13 Navigation bar 18 Customize your home screen 20 Bixby 28 Digital wellbeing and parental controls 29 Always On Display 30 Flexible security 31 Mobile continuity 34 Multi window 36 Edge screen 37 Enter text 45 Emergency mode 48 Apps 51 Using apps 52 Uninstall or disable apps 52 Search for apps 52 Sort apps 52 Create and use folders 53 ii
Table of contents Game Booster 53 App settings 54 Samsung apps 56 Galaxy Essentials 56 Galaxy Store 56 Galaxy Wearable 56 Game Launcher 56 Quick measure 57 Samsung Global Goals 57 Samsung Health 57 Samsung Notes 59 Samsung Pay 61 Smart Switch 62 SmartThings 63 Calculator 64 Calendar 65 Camera 67 Clock 74 Contacts 79 iii
Table of contents Email 84 Gallery 87 Internet 93 Messages 96 My Files 98 100 Phone Google apps 109 Chrome 109 Drive 109 Duo 109 Gmail 109 Google 109 Google Pay 110 Maps 110 Photos 110 Play Movies & TV 110 Play Music 110 Play Store 111 YouTube 111 iv
Table of contents Carrier apps 112 Call Filter 112 Cloud 112 Digital Secure 112 hum 112 My Verizon 112 Voicemail 112 Message+ 113 Microsoft apps 116 116 LinkedIn 117 Additional apps Audible 117 Spotify 117 Finance 117 Sports 117 Yahoo News 117 118 Settings 119 Access Settings 119 Search for Settings v
Table of contents 119 Connections Wi-Fi 119 Bluetooth 121 Phone visibility 123 NFC and payment 123 Airplane mode 124 Mobile networks 125 Data usage 125 Mobile hotspot 126 Tethering 128 Nearby device scanning 129 Connect to a printer 129 MirrorLink 129 Download booster 130 Virtual Private Networks 130 Private DNS 131 Ethernet 131 131 Sounds and vibration 131 Sound mode vi
Table of contents Vibrations 132 Volume 132 Ringtone 133 Notification sound 133 System sounds and vibration 134 Dolby Atmos 134 Equalizer 135 Headset audio options 135 Adapt sound 135 Separate app sound 136 136 Notifications Manage notifications 136 Customize app notifications 137 Smart alert 137 Smart pop-up view 137 137 Display Screen brightness 137 Blue light filter 138 Dark mode 138 vii
Table of contents Screen mode 138 Font size and style 139 Screen zoom 139 Screen resolution 139 Full screen apps 139 Screen timeout 140 Accidental touch protection 140 Touch sensitivity 140 Show charging information 140 Screen saver 140 Reduce animations 141 Lift to wake 141 Double tap to wake 141 Smart stay 141 One-handed mode 142 Device maintenance 142 Quick optimization 142 Battery 143 Storage 143 viii
Table of contents Memory 143 Advanced options 144 Language and input 145 Date and time 147 Troubleshooting 148 151 Lock screen and security Screen lock types 151 Google Play Protect 152 Find My Device 153 Security update 153 Google Play system update 153 Samsung Pass 153 Install unknown apps 154 Secure Folder 154 Set up SIM card lock 154 View passwords 154 Device administration 155 Credential storage 155 Strong Protection 155 ix
Table of contents Advanced security settings 156 Location 156 Permission manager 158 Send diagnostic data 158 158 Accounts Add an account 158 Account settings 159 Remove an account 159 Backup and restore 159 Google settings 160 160 Accessibility Screen Reader 160 Visibility enhancements 161 Hearing enhancements 162 Interaction and dexterity 163 Advanced settings 165 Installed services 166 About Accessibility 166 167 Other settings x
Table of contents Help 167 Dual Messenger 167 About phone 167 Learn more 168 Videos 168 Smart Simulator 168 Samsung Care 168 Talk to an agent 168 Tips 168 Legal information 169 Samsung Knox 169 Maintaining water and dust resistance 170 Restricting children’s access to your mobile device 170 xi
Features Wireless PowerShare Wirelessly charge your Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Watch or even a friend’s phone right from your device. See Wireless PowerShare on page 6. 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 28. Camera Enjoy a full kit of pro lenses and pro-grade video modes and settings. See Camera on page 67.
Getting started Galaxy S10 5G Assemble your device Start using your device 2
Getting started Galaxy S10 5G Rear cameras Flash Front cameras Volume keys Power key Bixby key Fingerprint scanner USB charger/Accessory port 3
Getting started Assemble your device Your device uses a nano-SIM card. A SIM card may be preinstalled, or you may be able to use your previous SIM card. Contact your carrier for more details. Install SIM card Place the SIM card into the tray with the gold contacts facing down. Charge your device Before turning on your device, charge it fully. -'fj- NOTE Use only charging devices and batteries (if applicable) that are approved by Samsung.
Getting started _w_ ,\j, 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 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 170. Charge the battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery.
Getting started Wireless PowerShare Wirelessly charge your compatible Samsung devices using your phone. Some features are not available while sharing power. 1. From Quick Settings, tap 0 Wireless PowerShare to enable this feature. 2. With the phone face down, place the compatible device on the back of the phone to charge. A notification sound or vibration occurs when charging begins. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started -tJ- NOTE Wireless PowerShare works with most Qi-Certified devices. Requires minimum 30% battery to share. Speed and power efficiency of charge varies by device. May not work with some accessories, covers, or other manufacturer’s devices. If you have trouble connecting or charging is slow, remove any cover from each device. May affect call reception or data services, depending on your network environment.
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. -'/J- • 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 Confirm when prompted. Restart.
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 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 151. Power key Press to lock. Press to turn on the screen, and then swipe the screen to unlock it. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Accounts Set up and manage your accounts. -'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 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. QD 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 ... 75,776x4 303,104 ... C () % - 7 8 9 X 5 6 1 2 3 +/- 0 Ill 0 + • < .... .... Lightly touch items to select or launch them. l Tap an item to select it. l Double-tap an image to zoom in or out.
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Getting started Zoom in and out Bring your thumb and forefinger together or apart to zoom in and out. l Move your thumb and forefinger together on the screen to zoom out. l Move your thumb and forefinger apart on the screen to zoom in. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Touch and hold DEC s M T a 2 8 - 2019 10 w T 4 5 11 15 22 23 24 29 30 31 25 6 7 12 13 14 19 20 21 26 27 28 mm.:a 4 8 Ill m 10 0 < • 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 You may navigate your device by using either the navigation buttons or full screen gestures. Search el Calculator fl Eli Camera Email * ox C Phone * ~ Contacts Gallery 0 B Calendar Clock wear. 191- Galaxy Store Galaxy Wearable .• . = ,, 00 ~ Game Launcher .<.1 Internet .
Getting started Navigation buttons Change how the navigation icons appear along the bottom of the screen. ◌ From Settings, tap available: -•- Display > Navigation bar. The following options are 'I# #I' • Navigation buttons: Show the three navigation icons along the bottom of the screen. – Button order: Swap the order of the Back and Recent apps icons. • Full screen gestures: Hide the navigation icons for an unobstructed screen experience, and use screen gestures to navigate.
Getting started Customize your home screen The Home screen is the starting point for navigating your device. You can place your favorite apps and widgets here, in addition to setting up additional Home screens, removing screens, changing the order of screens, and choosing a main Home screen. App icons 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 3. Tap a picture or video to choose it. • If choosing a single picture, choose which screen or screens you want to apply the wallpaper to. • Videos and multiple pictures can only be applied to the Lock screen. 4. Tap Set on Home screen, Set on Lock screen, or Set on Home and Lock screens (depending on which screens are applicable). • If applying a wallpaper to both the Home and Lock screens, enable Sync my edits if you want any edits made to that wallpaper to be applied to both screens.
Getting started Widgets Add widgets to your home screens for quick access to info or apps. -•• 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen. 2. Tap Widgets, and then touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Home screen, and release it. Customize Widgets Once you have added a widget, you can customize where it's located and how it functions. ◌ From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget, and tap an option: • 1r Remove from Home: Delete a widget from your screen.
Getting started • Add apps to Home screen: Automatically add newly-downloaded apps to the Home screen. • Swipe down for notification panel: Enable this feature to open the Notification panel by swiping down anywhere on the Home screen. • Rotate to landscape mode: Rotate the Home screen automatically when your device’s orientation is changed from portrait to landscape. • Hide apps: Choose apps to hide from the Home and App screens. Return to this screen to restore hidden apps.
Getting started Easy mode The Easy mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience. Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout. Say "Hey Google" - * ~ Chrome Gallery Eli Camera =• • • = C Phone Ill 1. From Settings, tap Messages -- 0 ------~- I I Apps list I Apps < -•- Display > Easy mode. ~I# #I~ 2. Tap C) to enable this feature.
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 Charging Mute Vibrate Q Airplane mode Bluetooth active Wi-Fi active Location active Alarm Notification icons ao ~ •• Missed calls New email Call in progress - Download Call on hold New message Voicemail ~. ~ • 1 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. - Wed, Dec4 Device settings 0 Quick settings 0 Media : : Devices X Silent notifications View all liol Samsung capture 2:31 PM Screenshot saved Tap here to open it in Gallery. @ Android System Notification cards USB for fil e t ransfer Tap for other USB options.
Getting started View the Notification panel You can access the Notification panel from any screen. 1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel. 2. Swipe down the list to see notification details. • To open an item, tap it. • To clear a single notification, drag the notification left or right. • To clear all notifications, tap Clear. • To customize notifications, tap Notification settings. 3. Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or tap Notification panel.
Getting started 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. -'lj- TIP You can customize how the Bixby key functions. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Bixby key. 0 The Bixby Home page displays customized content based on your interactions.
Getting started Internet Bixby Vision can help you find out more about an image you find in the Internet app. 1. From Q Internet, touch and hold an image until a pop-up menu is displayed. 2. Tap Bixby Vision and follow the prompts. Digital wellbeing and parental controls You can monitor and manage your digital habits by getting a daily view of how frequently you use apps, how many notifications you receive, and how often you check your device.
Getting started Always On Display View missed calls and message alerts, check the time and date, and view other customized information without unlocking your device using Always On Display (AOD). 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap 0 Lock screen > Always On Display. to enable the feature, and then set the following options: • Choose when to show a clock and notifications on the screen when your phone is not in use: Tap to show, Show always, Show as scheduled.
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. To use your face to unlock your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password. • Face recognition is less secure than Pattern, PIN, or Password. Your device could be unlocked by someone or something that looks like your image.
Getting started • Brighten screen: Increase the screen brightness temporarily so that your face can be recognized in dark conditions. • Samsung Pass: Access your online accounts using face recognition. Fingerprint scanner Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account. To use your fingerprint to unlock your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password. 1.
Getting started Fingerprint verification settings Use fingerprint recognition to verify your identity in supported apps and actions. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Fingerprints. • Fingerprint unlock: Use your fingerprint for identification when unlocking your device. • Show icon when screen is off: Show the fingerprint icon when the screen is off. • Fingerprint always on: Wake and unlock your device by just touching the Power key.
Getting started Mobile continuity Phone calls, messages, photo and video storage, and other functions of your device can be accessed and integrated across compatible mobile devices and computers. Link to Windows Achieve mobile continuity between your Samsung device and Windows-based PCs. Get instant access to your device’s photos, messages, and more on a PC by linking your devices. Pictures • Drag and drop pictures to Windows. • Open and edit pictures in the Your Photos app.
Getting started Link your device to your computer 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap 0 0 Advanced features > Link to Windows. to enable this feature. 3. Follow the prompts to connect your device to your PC. -'A','t:(, TIP You can also enable this feature from the Quick settings menu. Samsung DeX for PC Connect your device to a PC for an enhanced, multitasking experience.
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. DEC s 8 15 - 2019 m s M T w 2 e 4 □ 10 11 12 13 14 18 19 20 21 25 26 27 28 16 17 T 6 7 IDll!!II mmDII 22 23 24 29 30 31 5 6 T • J 10 ,,,.
Getting started Edge screen The Edge screen is made up of several customizable edge panels. Edge panels can be used to access apps, tasks, and contacts, as well as view news, sports, and other information. Edge panel handle G -f, Say "Hey Google' !. a• * Galaxy Store Gallery Play Store = •• =~ C 0 Ill .=...=... Google =- - - - - - - -- - - - - , Ill < Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Configure Edge panels You can customize the Edge panels. 1. From the Edge screen, tap 2. Settings. C) to enable the feature. 0 The following options are available: Tap • 0 Checkbox: Enable or disable each panel. • Edit (if available): Configure individual panels. •• More options: • • – Reorder: Change the order of the panels by dragging them to the left or right. – Uninstall: Remove an Edge panel from your device.
Getting started Edge panel style Change the style of the Edge panel handle. 1. From the Edge screen, tap 0 Settings. 2. Tap •• More options > Handle settings for the following options: • • Colors: Choose a color for the Edge panel handle. • Transparency: Drag the slider to adjust the transparency of the Edge panel handle. • Size: Drag the slider to adjust the size of the Edge panel handle. Apps edge You can add up to ten apps in two columns to the Apps edge panel. 1.
Getting started Smart Select The Smart select feature captures an area of the screen as an image or animation that you can share or pin to the screen. 1. From any screen, drag the Edge panel handle to the center of the screen. Swipe until the Smart select panel is displayed. 2. Tap a Smart select tool to use: • • • • 8 Rectangle: Capture a rectangular area of the screen. 8 8 Animation: Record activity on the screen as an animated GIF. e Oval: Capture an oval area of the screen.
Getting started • Surface level: Use the device to determine if a surface is level by placing the device on the surface. The surface is level when the x and y values are close to or equal to zero degrees. – Tap Calibrate to calibrate the level. • Ruler: Use the edge of the device as a ruler to measure a straight line in either inches or centimeters. Tap the unit name to change the units.
Getting started Edge lighting Set the Edge screen to light up when you receive calls or notifications, which makes alerts visible even when the screen is face-down. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap 0 -•- Display > Edge screen > Edge lighting. ~I; ;I~ to enable the feature. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Lighting style Customize the color, width, and transparency of the Edge lighting feature. 1. From Settings, tap -•- Display > Edge screen > Edge lighting. ~I# #I~ 2. Tap Lighting style to customize: • Effect: Choose an edge effect. • Color: Choose a preset or custom color, and enable app colors. – Tap Add keyword to configure a custom lighting effect for specific text that appears in notification titles. • Advanced: Adjust other Edge lighting qualities.
Getting started Show Edge lighting Choose when Edge lighting will replace notifications. 1. From Settings, tap -•- Display > Edge screen > Edge lighting. ~I# #I~ 2. Tap Show Edge lighting to choose: • While screen is on: Edge lighting will replace regular notification pop-ups. • While screen is off: Edge lighting will replace notifications that turn the screen on. • Always: Display edge lighting for all notifications regardless of if the screen is on or off.
Getting started Enter text Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice. - ~ Save I ( Screen off memo ) Title O Go to the grocery store O Do laundry 0 Call Mom II •- CT;) • 1 .t ... ·- 2 p, -!, Iii 5 4 3 ... -T ~ 8 w e a .... ' r I u y t ~ d f g h z X C V b ( n 0 ) k I m a .... English (US) Ill I p 0 & % $ s !#1 0 9 I q Expand toolbar 0 7 6 B V ·- · ◌ 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. e Emojis: Insert an emoji. • mGIF keyboard: Add animated GIFs. • • ~ Modes: Select a keyboard layout. • Settings: Access keyboard settings. 0 • p, Stickers: Add illustrated stickers. ~ editing: Use an editing panel to help pinpoint text that you want to cut, copy, and paste.
Getting started Use Samsung voice input Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. - Save f) a ( Screen off memo ) Title 0 Go to the grocery store 0 Do laundry 0 Call Mom • .I.., §::.., T B 0 Tap to pause Open settings Return to keyboard - -- 1- [!§ © EN(US) Ill 1. From the Samsung keyboard, tap 0 V 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. Add l – Calculator: Launch the Calculator app. – Clock: Launch the Clock app. – Email: Launch the Email app. – Internet: Launch the Internet app. – Maps: Launch Google Maps™. – Samsung Notes: Launch the Samsung Notes app. l l l l I Battery charge: Displays estimated battery charge percentage.
Getting started Turn off Emergency mode When emergency mode is turned off, the device returns to standard mode. 1. Press and hold the Power key. 2. Tap 0 Emergency mode. -~- NOTE When Emergency mode is activated, Locating method is set to Battery saving. After Emergency mode is turned off, you may need to adjust your location settings. For more information, see Location on page 156.
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Apps Using apps The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded apps. Apps can be downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google Play™ store. ◌ From a Home screen, swipe the screen upward to access the Apps list. Uninstall or disable apps Installed apps can be removed from your device. 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. • Folder name: Name the folder. • • 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 App settings Manage your downloaded and preloaded apps. Options vary by app. •• Apps. •• 2. Tap •• More options for the following options: 1. From Settings, tap • • Sort by: Sort the apps by size, name, last used, or last updated. • Default apps: Choose or change apps that are used by default for certain features, like email or browsing the Internet. • Permission manager: Control which apps have permissions to use certain features of your device.
Apps App info options • Open: Launch the app. Not all apps have this option. • Uninstall/Disable: Uninstall or disable the app. Some preloaded apps can only be turned off, not uninstalled. • Force stop: Stop an app that is not working correctly.
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 0 •• More options > Galaxy Essentials. • Galaxy Store Find and download premium apps that are exclusive to Galaxy devices. A Samsung account is required to download from Galaxy Store.
Apps - Quick measure Measure items in inches or centimeters using your camera. ◌ From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Quick measure, and follow the prompts. Samsung Global Goals Learn more about the Global Goals initiative and contribute towards donations that support these causes with ads from this app. ◌ From Apps, tap Samsung Global Goals. Samsung Health Use Samsung Health™ to plan, track various aspects of daily life contributing to well-being such as physical activity, diet, and sleep.
Apps Before you start exercising Although the Samsung Health application is a great companion to your exercise routine, it is always best to make sure you consult with your physician before beginning any exercise regimen.
Apps Q Samsung Notes Use Samsung Notes to create notes containing text, images with footnotes, voice recordings, and music. You can share your notes easily using social networking services. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-notes to learn more. ◌ From Apps, tap Q Samsung Notes > 0 Create. - Access tools Save Assign a category - - -1,--( 1) a Screen off memo Add an attachment Title O Go to the grocery store O Do laundry 0 Call Mom m ·- CT;) • .t ... 2 1 p, Im 4 3 ...
Apps Create notes Add text, images, voice recordings and more. 1. From Q Samsung Notes, tap Create note. 2. When you are finished, tap Save. Edit notes Make edits to notes you create. 1. From 2. Tap Samsung Notes, tap a note to view it. Edit and make changes. When you are finished, tap Save. Notes options You can edit, sort, or manage notes. ◌ From Q Samsung Notes, tap ••• More options for the following options: • Edit: Select notes to share, delete, or move.
Apps Samsung Pay Samsung Pay™ lets you make payments with your device. It is accepted almost anywhere you can swipe or tap your credit card. A Samsung account is required. For support, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-pay. ◌ From Apps, tap -'IJ- 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 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. - 75,776x4 Unit converter Convert between measurements. 303,104 History View past calculations. C () % - 7 8 9 X 4 5 6 1 2 3 +/- 0 Ill 0 Scientific mode If the icon is not visible, turn your device to 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. - ,.. - Navigation drawer DEC 2019 ., m s M T w T F s 1 2 D 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 21 25 26 27 28 8 - 9 Go to today’s date lmllll!'.II w Stickers ~ 15 16 llm'.II Tap to view event 22 23 24 29 30 31 4 6 ... 1 Ill 0 ~ 1 < • Create new event ....
Apps Add calendars Add your accounts to the Calendar app. 1. From 2. Tap Calendar, tap -- Navigation drawer. 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. Calendar alert priority Alerts from the Calendar app can be set to different priority levels. --- 1. From C!) Calendar, tap Navigation drawer > following options are available: Settings > Alert priority.
Apps Camera You can capture high-quality pictures and videos using the Camera app. ◌ From Apps, tap Camera. -'A'TIP If Quick launch is enabled, quickly press the Power key twice. l\:(' Settings Scene optimizer Zoom Shooting modes Switch cameras Gallery Capture Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
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 circle to adjust the brightness. • To quickly switch between the front and rear cameras, swipe the screen up or down. • To change to a different shooting mode, swipe the screen right or left. • To change camera settings, tap 2.
Apps Live focus Add interactive focus effects to your pictures. 1. From Camera, swipe to Live focus. 2. Tap Live focus effect, choose an effect, and drag the slider to fine-tune the effect. Scene optimizer Automatically adjust exposure, contrast, white balance, and more based on what is detected in the camera frame to help you capture beautiful photos. ◌ From -'rj- Camera, tap Scene optimizer. NOTE The Scene optimizer is only available when using the rear camera.
Apps Super steady Super steady applies advanced stabilization algorithms to your video for a smooth, professional appearance, even in heavy motion situations. This feature cannot be used with Zoom-in mic, Live focus video, Slow motion, or the front camera. 1. From Camera, swipe to change the shooting mode to Video. 2. Tap Super steady. 3. Tap Capture to begin recording. Live focus video Create professional-looking films by applying background blurs and other special effects to your video.
Apps – Food: Take pictures that emphasize the vivid colors of food. – Night: Use this to take photos in low-light conditions, without using the flash. – Super slow-mo: Record videos at an extremely high frame rate for viewing in high quality slow motion. You can play a specific section of each video in slow motion after recording it. – Slow motion: Record videos at a high frame rate for viewing in slow motion. – Hyperlapse: Create a time lapse video by recording at various frame rates.
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. • Advanced recording options: Enhance your videos with advanced recording formats. – High efficiency video: Record videos in HEVC format to save space. Other devices or sharing sites may not support playback of this format.
Apps • Quick launch: Press the Power key twice in quick succession to open the camera. • Shutter sound: Play a tone when taking a picture. • Reset settings: Reset the camera settings. • About Camera: View app and software information.
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 29 minutes Tue, Dec 3, 12:00 PM Create new alarm I + S MTWTF S 5:30 PM Alarm World clock Ill Tue, Dec3 «:) Tue, Dec3 «:) Stopwatch 0 m----- Turn alarm on or off Timer < Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Alarm Use the Alarm tab to set one-time or recurring alarms and choose options for how to be notified. 1. From Q Clock, tap + Add alarm. 2. Tap the following items to configure an alarm: • Time: Set a time for the alarm. • Day: Choose the days for this alarm. • Alarm name: Enter a name for the alarm. • Alarm sound: Choose a sound to play for the alarm and drag the slider to set the volume of the alarm. • Vibration: Choose whether the alarm uses vibration alert. • Snooze: Allow snoozing.
Apps World clock The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. < - ~----- Add city Search Find a particular city. - - - -- Search for a city Location Center the globe on your current location. 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 a city, and enter the name of the city. 3.
Apps Time zone converter Set a time in a city on your World clock list to see what the local times would be in the other listed cities. 1. From Q Clock, tap World clock. 2. Tap •• More options > Time zone converter. • 3. Tap Menu to choose a different city. • To add a city to the list, tap + Add city. 4. Swipe the hours, minutes, and period (AM or PM) on the clock to set a time. Local times for the other cities listed are automatically updated. • To return the clock to the current time, tap Reset.
Apps Timer Set a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From Q Clock, tap Timer. 2. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and Seconds to set the Timer. 3. Tap Start to begin the Timer. • To temporarily stop the Timer, tap Pause. To continue, tap Resume. • To stop and reset the Timer, tap Cancel. Preset timer Name and save preset timers. 1. From Q Clock, tap Timer > + Add preset timer. 2. Configure the countdown time and timer name. 3. Tap Add to save the timer.
Apps e Contacts Store and manage your contacts. You can synchronize with personal accounts added to your device. Accounts may also support email, calendars, and other features. ◌ From Apps, tap e Contacts > 0 Create contact. Add profile picture : Name Maria Jones V PIii Work info Add, delete, and expand fields + \. Phone (817)5551510 ~ Mobile 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 2. Tap e Contacts, tap a contact. Edit. 3. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete information. 4. Tap Save. Call or message a contact You can quickly call or message a contact using their default phone number. 1. From Contacts, tap a contact. 2. Tap Call or Message.
Apps Direct share Share content directly with your contacts from within any app. Once enabled, your frequent contacts are displayed in the Share window. ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Direct share, and tap C) to enable the feature. Groups You can use groups to organize your contacts. Create a group Create your own contact groups. 1. From e Contacts, tap -- Open drawer > Groups. 2.
Apps Send an email to a group Send an email to members of a group. Contacts, tap - Open drawer > Groups, and then tap a group. e • 1. From 2. Tap •• More options > Send email. 3. Tap contacts to select them, or tap the All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all, and then tap Done. • Only group members that have an email address in their records are displayed. 4. Choose an email account and follow the prompts. Delete a group Delete a group you have created.
Apps Export contacts Export contacts from your device as vCard files (VCF). 1. From e Contacts tap -- Open drawer > Manage contacts. 2. Tap Import or export contacts. 3. Tap Export and follow the prompts. Link contacts Consolidate contact information from multiple sources into one contact by linking entries into a single contact. Contacts, tap the contact to select it. e • 1. From 2. Tap •• More options > Link to another contact. 3. Tap contacts to choose them. 4. Tap Link.
Apps Email View and manage multiple email accounts in one app. To add an email account, see Add an email account on page 11. ◌ From Apps, tap Add attachment Email. To J ohn Send message v Hi John I hope you are doing well. Pl ease ca ll me later today. Thanks! t?.. ....., CT) (!) 12 Ro boto ... • rm p, 1 2 3 4 5 q w e r t "' 6 7 y u 0 8 ~ ... I ( $ d f g h k z X C V b n m English (US) Ill I p 0 s !#1 0 9 I a B 12 • 0 V ) I G ...
Apps Create and send an email Compose and send email messages from your device. 1. From e Email, tap o Compose. • 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 Navigation drawer 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. ◌ From Email, tap Navigation drawer > 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. • To access the following features, tap •• More options: • – Details: View and edit information about the picture. – Set as wallpaper: Set the picture as wallpaper.
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 • Sticker: Overlay illustrated or animated stickers. • Draw: Draw on your video. • Speed: Adjust the play speed. • Audio: Adjust the volume levels and add background music to the video. 4. Tap Save, and then confirm when prompted. Share pictures and videos Share pictures and videos from the Gallery app. 1. From 2. Tap Gallery, tap Pictures. ••• More options > Share, and then tap pictures and videos to select them. 3.
Apps 3. Tap Create movie and then choose either Highlight reel (automatic slideshow) or Edit yourself (custom slideshow). The following options are available: Duration: Adjust the run time of the entire movie (Highlight reel only). • • B Transition effect: Add visual interest to your movie by customizing the transitions between each clip (Edit yourself only). Title: Add a title and a description to your movie. • • Audio: Adjust the volume of your movie, add sounds effects, or add music.
Apps Screen recorder Record activities on your device, write notes, and use the camera to record a video overlay of yourself to share with friends or family. ,• 1. From Quick Settings, tap • Tap • Tap 0 Screen recorder to begin recording. Draw to draw on the screen. - Selfie video to include a recording from your front camera. 2. Tap @ Stop to finish recording. These are automatically saved to the Screen recording album in the Gallery.
Apps Q Internet Samsung Internet is a simple, fast, and reliable web browser for your device. Experience more secure Web browsing features with Secret Mode, Biometric Web Login, and Contents Blocker. ◌ From Apps, tap 0 Internet. Add to - - - -- - <:! Bookmarks ALL 11 www.goog le.com • ;· IMAGES ... o- - ---- Reload webpage Sign in Google D Access Bookmarks Access Tabs Navigate -'lj- TIP Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-internet for more information.
Apps Browser tabs Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time. ◌ From 0 Internet, tap [TI] Tabs > New tab. • To close a tab, tap lTil Tabs > X Close tab. Bookmarks The Bookmarks page stores Bookmarks, Saved pages, and your browsing History. Open a Bookmark Quickly launch a web page from the Bookmarks page. 1. From 0 Internet, tap Bookmarks. 2. Tap a bookmark entry. Save a web page Saving a web page stores its content on your device so that you can access it offline.
Apps Secret mode Pages viewed in Secret mode are not listed in your browser history or search history, and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your device. Secret tabs are a darker shade than the normal tab windows. Any downloaded files remain on your device after you close the secret tab. Q 1. From Internet, tap Tabs > Turn on Secret mode. Tap any of the following features for additional protection: • Smart anti-tracking • Ask sites not to track me • Lock Secret mode 2.
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 Messages > < 0 Compose new message. - \. James Q Tuesday, December 3, 2019 150 p .
Apps Delete conversations You can remove your conversion history by deleting conversations. 1. From e Messages, tap ••• More options > Delete. 2. Tap each conversation you want to delete. 3. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted. Emergency alerts Emergency alerts notify you of imminent threats and other situations. There is no charge for receiving an Emergency alert message. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings. 2.
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 Search Categories !I Cl I' Images Videos Audio ~ APK Downloads Installation fi les Documents l!I Storage locations ------ ,-. Internal storage 31.12GB/256GB OneDrive Not signed in Google Drive Not signed in See what's taking up space on your phone.
Apps File groups Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups: • Recent files: View recently accessed files. – This option is displayed 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 and cloud accounts. – Cloud drives vary depending on the services you sign in to. • Analyze storage: See what’s taking up space in your storage.
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. - Q. Phone : + Add to Contacts (817) 555-1510 Access voicemail 1 2 3 OD ABC DEF 4 5 6 GHI JKL MNO 7 8 9 PQRS TUV WXYZ * Make a video call 0 -e Ill # + 0 Make a call < Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Calls The Phone app allows you to make and answer calls from the Home screen, Recents tab, Contacts and more. Make a call Use your phone to make and answer calls from a Home screen. ◌ From 8 Phone, enter a number on the keypad and tap Call. • Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed. Enable swipe to call Swipe a contact or number to the right to make a call. 1. From Settings, tap or send messages. 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 ,,..,. , Decline to the left to reject the call and send it to your voicemail. -'IJ- TIP On the incoming pop-up screen, tap to your voicemail. Decline to reject the call and send it Decline with a message You can choose to decline an incoming call with a text message response.
Apps Multitask If you exit the call screen to use another app, your active call is indicated in the Status bar. To return to the call screen: ◌ Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel and tap the call. To end a call while multitasking: ◌ Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel, and then tap End call. Call pop-up settings When calls are received while using other apps, they can be displayed as pop-ups.
Apps Manage calls Your calls are recorded in a call log. You can set up speed dials, block numbers, and use voicemail. Call log The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are stored in the Call log. ◌ From 8 Phone, tap Recents. A list of recent calls is displayed. If the caller is in your Contacts list, the caller’s name is displayed. Save a contact from a recent call Use recent call information to create a contact or update your Contacts list. 1. From 8 Phone, tap Recents. 2.
Apps 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 8 Phone, tap Recents. 2. Tap the caller you want to add to the Block list. 3. Tap -'¢- 0 Details > Block, and confirm when prompted. TIP You can also modify your Block list in Settings. From options > Settings > Block numbers.
Apps Remove a Speed dial number You can remove an assigned Speed dial number. 1. From 2. Tap 8 - Phone, tap •• More options > Speed dial numbers. • Delete by the contact you want to remove from Speed dial. Voicemail Use your phone’s voicemail feature. For information on setting up voicemail, see Set up voicemail on page 12. 1. From 8 Phone, touch and hold the ao1 1 key. 2. Follow the voice prompts from the voicemail center.
Apps Optional calling services If available with your service plan, the following calling services are supported. Place a multi-party call If your service plan supports this feature, you can make another call while a call is in progress. 1. From the active call, tap + Add call to dial the second call. 2. Dial the new number and tap '-' Call. When the call is answered: • Tap the On hold number to switch between the two calls. • Tap Merge to hear both callers at once (multi-conferencing).
Apps Real Time Text (RTT) Type back and forth in real time with the other person while on a call. You can use RTT whenever you are calling someone whose phone also supports RTT or is connected to a teletypewriter (TTY) device. The RTT icon appears on all incoming RTT calls. 1. From 8 Phone, tap •• More options > Settings. • 2. Tap Real time text for the following options: • Always visible: Show the RTT call button on the keypad and during calls.
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 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 156. 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 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.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.
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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 Microsoft apps Enjoy these apps from Microsoft. LinkedIn Connect and network with other professionals around the world.
Apps Additional apps The following apps are preloaded or downloaded over-the-air to your device. Audible Listen to audiobooks from Audible.com. Spotify Access music and podcasts on your device. You can listen to artists and albums, or create your own playlist of your favorite songs. Finance Receive financial news and data, including stock quotes and financial reports. Sports Receive sports news, scores, and fantasy games. Yahoo News Receive headlines and other news stories.
Settings Access Settings Connections Sounds and vibration Notifications Display Device maintenance - Qe Settings Lock screen and security Connections Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Airplane mode, Data usage Accounts Sounds and vibration Sound mode, Ringtone, Volume Notifications App notifications, Status bar, Do not disturb Accessibility -:~:- Display Brightness, Blue light filter, Home screen Wallpaper Other settings Home screen wallpaper, Lock screen wallpaper - T C • e 118 Themes Downloadable
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. • MAC address type: Choose which type of MAC address to use for this connection. • 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 • Hotspot 2.0: Connect automatically to Wi-Fi networks that support Hotspot 2.0. • Install network certificates: Install authentication certificates. • MAC address: View your device’s MAC address, which is required when connecting to some secured networks (not configurable). • IP address: View your device’s IP address (not configurable). Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct uses Wi-Fi to share data between devices. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap C) to turn on Wi-Fi. 2.
Settings Rename a paired device You can rename a paired device to make it easier to recognize. 1. From Settings, tap Bluetooth. 2. Tap Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap 0 to turn on Settings next to the device name, and then tap Rename. 3. Enter a new name, and tap Rename. 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.
Settings Dual audio You can play audio from your device to two connected Bluetooth audio devices. 1. Connect Bluetooth audio devices to your smartphone. 2. From the Notification panel, tap 3. Under Audio output, tap to two devices). 0 Media. next to each audio device to play audio to them (up Phone visibility Turn on visibility to allow other Bluetooth devices to find your device. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Phone visibility, and then tap C) to make your device visible.
Settings 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. Connections > NFC and payment, and then tap 0 to 2. Tap Tap and pay > Payment to see the default payment app. • To use another payment app when it is open instead of the default app, tap Tap and pay with open apps. • To set another payment app as the default, tap Others, and then tap the app you prefer.
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 device can use.
Settings Monitor mobile data You can customize your mobile data access by setting limits and restrictions. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage. The following options are available: • Mobile data: Use mobile data from your plan. • Mobile data only apps: Set apps to always use mobile data, even when your device is connected to Wi-Fi. • Alert me about data usage: Enable alerts for when your mobile data usage reaches the amount you chose.
Settings Change the Mobile hotspot password You can customize your Mobile hotspot password to make it easier to remember. 1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > 2. Tap the password, enter a new password, and then tap Save. Configure mobile hotspot settings You can customize your mobile hotspot's security and connection settings. 1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot. 2.
Settings Wi-Fi sharing Turn on Wi-Fi sharing to quickly share your Wi-Fi network with other devices. 1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot. 2. Tap -'¢- Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > •• More options > Wi-Fi sharing to turn on this feature. • TIP Use this feature to share your Wi-Fi network without giving out your Wi-Fi password. Band Select one of the available bandwidth options. 1. From Settings, tap hotspot. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile 2.
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. From Settings, tap 2.
Settings Download booster Download booster improves download speed by using both Wi-Fi and 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. -h',y, 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. 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. Vibrations You can control how and when your device vibrates 1. From Settings, tap ◄>) Sounds and vibration. 2. Tap options to customize: • Vibration pattern: Choose from preset vibration patterns.
Settings Media volume limit Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume while using headphones or Bluetooth speakers (not included). 1. From Settings, tap ◄>) Sounds and vibration > Volume. 2. Tap •• More options > Media volume limit. • 3. Tap 0 l l to enable this feature. To set the maximum output volume, drag the Custom volume limit slider. To require a PIN to make changes to the volume setting, tap Set volume limit PIN.
Settings System sounds and vibration Customize your device's sounds and vibrations for actions like tapping the screen and charging the device. ◌ From Settings, tap ◄>) Sounds and vibration > System sound/vibration control for the following options: System sounds • Touch interactions: Play tones when you touch or tap the screen to make selections. • Screen lock/unlock: Play a sound when you lock or unlock the screen. • Emergency tone: Set the emergency tone to alert, vibrate, or silent.
Settings Equalizer Choose an audio preset that is customized to different genres of music, or manually change your audio settings. 1. From Settings, tap ◄>) Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects. 2. Tap Equalizer to choose a music genre. Headset audio options Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos for a clearer listening experience. These features are only available with a headset connected.
Settings Separate app sound You can play media sound on a speaker or headphones separate from the rest of the sounds on your device. Connect to a Bluetooth device to make this option available in the Audio device menu. 1. From Settings, tap ◄>) Sounds and vibration > Separate app sound. 2. Tap 0 Turn on now to enable Separate app sound, and then set the following options: • App: Choose an app to play its sound on a separate audio device.
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. • Categories: Configure notification options that are specific to this app. • App icon badges: Show a badge on the icon when there are notifications. Smart alert You can set the device to notify you about missed calls and messages by vibrating when you pick it up.
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~ • Tap Font style to choose a different font. – Tap a font to select it, or tap Galaxy Store. + Download fonts to add fonts from • Tap Bold font to make all fonts appear with bold weight. • Drag the Font size slider to adjust the size of text.
Settings Screen timeout You can set the screen to turn off after a set amount of time. ◌ From Settings, tap Display > Screen timeout, and tap a time limit to set it. -~- NOTE Prolonged display of non-moving images, excluding Always On Display, may result in permanent ghost-like afterimages or degraded image quality. Turn off the display screen when not in use. Accidental touch protection Prevent the screen from detecting touch input while the device is in a dark place, such as a pocket or a bag.
Settings • Photo frame: Display pictures in a photo frame. • Photos: Display pictures from your Google Photos account. 3. Tap Preview for a demonstration of the selected Screen saver. -'/J- TIP Tap 0 Settings next to a feature for additional options. 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. Lift to wake Turn on the screen by lifting the device.
Settings One-handed mode You can change the screen layout to accommodate operating your device with one hand. 1. From Settings, tap 0 Advanced features > One-handed mode. 2. Tap Use One-handed mode to enable the feature and select one of the following options: • Gesture: Swipe down in the center of the bottom edge of the screen. • Button: Tap 0 Home two times in quick succession to reduce the display size. 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. • App power management: Configure battery usage for apps that are used infrequently. • Wireless PowerShare: Enable wireless charging of supported devices with your device’s battery.
Settings • Tap Apps not used recently to view apps and services that are included in this group. Tap to include or exclude these apps and services. • Tap Select apps to exclude to choose apps to exclude from memory usage checks. Advanced options Other Device care features are available in the Advanced menu. ◌ From Settings, tap @ Device care > ••• More options > Advanced. The following options are available: • Notifications: Enable or disable notifications from Device care.
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 Pointer speed Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or trackpad (not included). 1. From Settings, tap ..... ...... General management > Language and input. ..... 2. Under Pointer speed, drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower. Primary mouse button You can define which mouse button that you favor as primary. 1. From Settings, tap ..... ...... General management > Language and input. ..... 2. Tap Primary mouse button, and choose either Left or Right.
Settings Troubleshooting You can check for software updates and, if necessary, reset services on your device. System updates Check for and install available software updates for your device. ◌ From Settings, tap System updates for the following options: • Check for system updates: Manually check for available software updates. • Show system update history: View previous software updates. • Automatic security updates: Install security updates automatically.
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 31.
Settings • Secure lock settings: Customize your secure lock settings. A secure screen lock is required for this feature. • Always On Display: Enable the Always On Display screen. For more information, see Always On Display on page 30. Clock and information You can configure features that appear on the Lock screen, like the clock and other useful information.
Settings Find My Device You can protect your device from loss or theft by allowing your device to be locked, tracked online, and for your data to be deleted remotely. A Google Account is required, and Google location service must be turned on. 1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Find My Device. • If you are not logged in to a Google Account, tap Find My Device won’t work and follow the prompts to sign in. 2.
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 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 Advanced security settings You can use these options to configure advanced security settings to better protect your device. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings for the following options: • Trust agents: Allow trusted devices to perform selected actions when connected. – This option is only displayed when a lock screen is turned on. For more information, see Set a secure screen lock on page 151.
Settings Improve accuracy Enable other location scanning tools. 1. From Settings, tap 0 Location > Improve accuracy. 2. Tap connection method to add or remove from location services: • Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to scan for Wi-Fi networks automatically, even when Wi-Fi is turned off. • Bluetooth scanning: Allow apps to scan for and connect to nearby devices automatically through Bluetooth, even when Bluetooth is turned off.
Settings Permission manager Apps might access features of your device that you permit them to (like the camera, microphone, or location) when they are running in the background, not just when you are using the app. You can set your device to notify you when this happens. 1. From Settings, tap 8 Privacy > Permission manager. 2. Tap a category, then tap an app to select which permissions you want to be notified about by tapping Allow or Deny.
Settings Account settings Each account has its own custom settings. You can configure common settings for all accounts of the same type. Account settings and available features vary between account types. 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Accounts. 2. Tap an account to configure that account’s sync settings. 3. Tap other available options for the account type. Remove an account You can remove accounts from your device. 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Accounts. 2.
Settings External storage transfer You can back up your data to a USB storage device, or restore backup data using Smart Switch. For more information, see Transfer data from an old device on page 9. ◌ From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Backup and restore > External storage transfer. Google settings You can configure your device’s Google settings. Available options depend on your Google Account. ◌ From Settings, tap G Google, and select an option to customize.
Settings Visibility enhancements You can configure Accessibility features to assist with visual aspects of your device. Colors and clarity You can adjust the colors and contrast of text and other screen elements for easier viewing. • Accessibility > Visibility enhancements and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap ,r • High contrast theme: Adjust colors and screen fonts to increase the contrast for easier viewing.
Settings Size and zoom You can increase the size of supported screen elements and create shortcuts for accessibility features on your device. • Accessibility > Visibility enhancements and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap ,r • Magnifier window: Magnify content shown on the screen. • Magnification: Use exaggerated gestures such as triple-tapping, double pinching, and dragging two fingers across the screen.
Settings Text display You can convert speech to text and watch closed captions when viewing multimedia. • Accessibility > Hearing enhancements and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap -,; • Live transcribe: Use the microphone to record speech and convert it to text. • Subtitle settings: Configure closed caption and subtitle services. • Sound detectors: Receive alerts when the device detects a baby crying or a doorbell.
Settings Interactions You can simplify the motions needed to answer phone calls or respond to notifications and alarms. • Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap ,r • Answering and ending calls: – Read caller names aloud: Hear callers’ names read aloud when using Bluetooth or headsets (not included). – Press Volume up to answer: Use the Volume keys to answer calls.
Settings Mouse and physical keyboard Configure settings for a connected mouse and physical keyboard. • Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap -,; • Click after pointer stops: Automatically click on an item after the pointer stops over it. • Sticky keys: When you press a modifier key like Shift, Ctrl, or Alt, the key stays pressed down, which allows you to enter keyboard shortcuts by pressing one key at a time.
Settings Notifications • Accessibility > Advanced settings and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap ,r • Flash notification: Flash either the camera light or the screen when you receive notifications or when alarms sound. • Notification reminders: Set periodic reminders for any unread notifications. • Time to take action: Choose how long to show messages that ask you to take action, but are visible only temporarily (like notifications).
Settings Other settings Configure features on your device that make it easier to use. Help View the user manual on your device. • ◌ From Settings, tap Tips and help. • Dual Messenger Use two separate accounts for the same app. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap 0 l Advanced features > Dual Messenger. next to supported apps to enable the feature for each app. To select which contacts have access to the secondary messenger app, tap Use separate contacts list.
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