Apps and features To view the toolbars, drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen. Bookmark the current webpage. Refresh the current webpage. Access additional options. Move between pages. Open the browser's tab manager. Close the tab. Open a new tab. View your bookmarks. Open the homepage. Using secret mode In secret mode, you can separately manage open tabs, bookmarks, and saved pages. You can lock secret mode using a password and your biometric data.
Apps and features Deactivating secret mode Tap ĺ Turn off Secret mode. Camera Introduction Take photos and record videos using various modes and settings. Camera etiquette • Do not take photos or record videos of other people without their permission. • Do not take photos or record videos where legally prohibited. • Do not take photos or record videos in places where you may violate other people’s privacy. Launching Camera Use the following methods to launch Camera: • Launch the Camera app.
Apps and features Taking photos 1 Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. • Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. Alternatively, drag the lens selection icon. Zooming features are available only when using the rear camera. • To adjust the brightness of photos, tap the screen. When the adjustment bar appears, drag the adjustment bar towards or . 2 Tap to take a photo.
Apps and features Options for current shooting mode On the preview screen, use the following options. Options for current shooting mode The available options may vary depending on the shooting mode. • : Activate or deactivate the flash. • : Select the length of the delay before the camera automatically takes a photo. • : Select an aspect ratio for photos. • : Select a frame rate. • : Select an aspect ratio for videos. • : Apply a filter effect or beauty effects. • : Select a metering method.
Apps and features Changing shooting modes To change the shooting mode, drag the shooting modes list to the left or right, or swipe to the left or right on the preview screen. Select a shooting mode you want. Shooting modes list Selecting a camera for shooting On the preview screen, select the camera you want and take a photo or record a video. This feature is only available in some shooting modes. • (Wide-angle): The wide-angle camera lets you take basic photos or record normal videos.
Apps and features Photo mode (Intelligent camera) The camera adjusts the shooting options automatically depending on the surroundings to capture photos easily. The intelligent camera feature automatically recognises the subject and optimises the colour and any effects. On the shooting modes list, tap PHOTO and tap to take a photo. Scene optimiser The camera adjusts the colour settings and applies the optimised effect automatically by recognising the subject. On the shooting modes list, tap PHOTO.
Apps and features Taking selfies You can take self-portraits with the front camera. 1 2 On the shooting modes list, tap PHOTO. On the preview screen, swipe upwards or downwards, or tap camera for self-portraits. 3 Face the front camera lens. 4 Tap to switch to the front To take self-portraits with a wide-angle shot of the landscape or people, tap . to take a photo.
Apps and features Video mode The camera adjusts the shooting options automatically depending on the surroundings to record videos easily. 1 2 On the shooting modes list, tap VIDEO. Tap to record a video. • To switch between the front and rear cameras while recording, tap • To capture an image from the video while recording, tap . . • To change the focus while recording a video, tap where you want to focus. To use auto focus mode, tap AF to cancel the manually set focus.
Apps and features Taking portraits that stand out using the Live focus feature 1 2 3 On the shooting modes list, tap LIVE FOCUS. Drag the background blur adjustment bar to adjust the blur level. When Ready appears on the preview screen, tap to take a photo. Background blur adjustment bar Food mode Take photos of food with more vibrant colours. 1 2 On the shooting modes list, tap MORE ĺ FOOD. Tap the screen and drag the circular frame over the area to highlight.
Apps and features Panorama mode Using panorama mode, take a series of photos and then stitch them together to create a wide scene. To get the best shots using panorama mode, follow these tips: • Move the camera slowly in one direction. • Keep the image within the frame on the camera’s viewfinder. If the preview image is out of the guide frame or you do not move the device, the device will automatically stop taking photos.
Apps and features Separating the focus area and the exposure area You can separate the focus area and the exposure area. Tap and hold the preview screen. The AF/AE frame will appear on the screen. Drag the frame to the area where you want to separate the focus area and the exposure area. Hyperlapse mode Record scenes, such as passing people or cars, and view them as fast-motion videos. 1 2 3 4 5 On the shooting modes list, tap MORE ĺ HYPERLAPSE. Tap and select a frame rate option.
Apps and features Customising camera settings On the preview screen, tap shooting mode. . Some options may not be available depending on the Intelligent features • Scene optimiser: Set the device to adjust the colour settings automatically depending on the subject or scene. • Scan QR codes: Enable or disable the QR code reader. Pictures • Hold Shutter button to: Select an action to perform when you tap and hold the camera button.
Apps and features Useful features • Auto HDR: Take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas. • Pictures as previewed: Set the device to save photos as they appear on the preview screen when taken with the front camera without flipping them. • Grid lines: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects. • Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo.
Apps and features Gallery Introduction View images and videos stored in your device. You can also manage images and videos by album or create stories. Using Gallery Launch the Gallery app. • Videos: View the videos saved in your device. • Favourites: View your favourite photos and videos. • Recent: View recent photos and videos. • Suggested: View recommended content. Grouping similar images Launch the Gallery app and tap to group similar images and display only the best shots as a preview of the images.
Apps and features Searching for images Launch the Gallery app and tap locations. to view images sorted by category, such as types or To search for images by entering keywords, tap the search field. Viewing images 1 2 Launch the Gallery app and tap Pictures. Select an image. Access additional options. Image and video thumbnail Add the image to favourites. Delete the image. Modify the image. Share the image with others.
Apps and features Viewing videos 1 2 3 Launch the Gallery app and tap Pictures. Select a video to play. Tap Play video to play the video. Display your videos. Capture the current screen. Access additional options. Rewind or fast-forward by dragging the bar. Create an animated GIF. Switch to the pop-up video player. Change the screen ratio. Lock the playback screen. Rotate the screen. Skip to the next video. Tap and hold to fast-forward. Skip to the previous video. Tap and hold to rewind.
Apps and features Viewing albums You can view your images and videos sorted by folders or albums. Launch the Gallery app, tap Albums, and then select an album. Creating albums You can add albums and sort files. 1 2 3 Launch the Gallery app and tap Albums. Tap ĺ Create album. Enter a title for the album and tap Create. Moving photos and videos to albums 1 2 3 4 5 Launch the Gallery app and tap Albums. Select an album and tap Add items.
Apps and features Deleting albums 1 2 Launch the Gallery app and tap Albums. Tap and hold an album to delete, and tap Delete. Creating album groups You can add groups and sort albums. 1 2 3 4 Launch the Gallery app and tap Albums. Tap ĺ Create group. Enter a title for the group and tap Create. Select the group, tap Add albums, tick albums, and then tap Add. The albums will be moved to the group.
Apps and features Deleting images or videos 1 2 3 Launch the Gallery app. Select an image or a video to delete. To delete multiple files, tap and hold a file to delete on the list and tick more files to delete. Tap or Delete. Using the recycle bin feature You can keep the deleted images and videos in the recycle bin. The files will be deleted after a certain period. Launch the Gallery app, tap ĺ Settings, and then tap the Recycle bin switch to activate it.
Apps and features Split screen view 1 2 3 Tap the Recents button to open the list of recently used apps. Swipe to the left or right, tap an app’s icon, and then tap Open in split screen view. The selected app will launch in the split screen view. On the other window, swipe left or right to select another app to launch. To launch apps not on the list of recently used apps, tap the Home button or Back button and select an app.
Apps and features Pop-up view 1 2 Tap the Recents button to open the list of recently used apps. Swipe to the left or right, tap an app’s icon, and then tap Open in pop-up view. The app screen will appear in the pop-up view. Minimise the window. Maximise the window. Close the app. Adjust the transparency level. Moving pop-up windows To move a pop-up window, tap the window’s toolbar and drag it to a new location.
Apps and features Samsung Notes Create notes by entering text from the keyboard or by handwriting or drawing on the screen. You can also insert images or voice recordings into your notes. Creating notes 1 2 Launch the Samsung Notes app and tap . Select an input method from the toolbar at the top of the screen and compose a note. Enter text using the keyboard. Insert files. Write or draw with pens. Paint with brushes. 3 When you are finished composing the note, tap Save.
Apps and features Calendar Manage your schedule by entering upcoming events or reminders in your planner. Creating events 1 2 Launch the Calendar app and tap or double-tap a date. Enter event details. Enter a title. Change the event's colour. Set the duration. Enter the location. Select a calendar to save the event to. Set an alarm. Add a note. 3 Tap Save to save the event.
Apps and features Syncing events with your accounts 1 2 Launch the Settings app, tap Accounts and backup ĺ Accounts, and then select the account to sync with. Tap Sync account and tap the Calendar switch to activate it. For the Samsung account, tap ĺ Sync settings and tap the Calendar switch to activate it. To add accounts to sync with, launch the Calendar app and tap ĺ ĺ Add new account. Then, select an account to sync with and sign in.
Apps and features 2 3 4 5 Tap Write a reminder or and enter ‘Water the flowers’. Tap Place ĺ Pick a place and set the location to home. Tap When I arrive at ĺ Done. Tap Save to save the reminder. When you arrive at home, the ‘Water the flowers’ notification will appear. Completing reminders Mark reminders that you do not need to be reminded of as complete. On the reminders list, select a reminder and tap Complete. Restoring reminders Restore reminders that have been completed.
Apps and features Samsung Flow Introduction Samsung Flow allows you to easily connect your tablet to your smartphone and use them conveniently, such as checking notifications or sharing contents. Samsung Flow must be installed on both devices that you want to connect. If Samsung Flow is not installed, download it from Galaxy Store or Play Store. • This feature is only available on some Samsung Android devices. • To use this feature, you must activate Bluetooth feature on your tablet and your smartphone.
Apps and features Sharing mobile data connection Share your smartphone’s mobile data connection with your tablet using a mobile hotspot when the Internet connection is not available on your tablet. 1 2 On your tablet, launch the Samsung Flow app. Tap . You can access the Internet on your tablet using your smartphone’s mobile data connection. • Your smartphone must support the mobile hotspot feature. • You may incur additional charges on your smartphone when using this feature.
Apps and features Voice Recorder Introduction Use this app to record or play voice memos. Making voice recordings 1 2 Launch the Voice Recorder app. Tap • Tap to start recording. Speak into the microphone. to pause recording. • While making a voice recording, tap BOOKMARK to insert a bookmark. Start recording. 3 4 Tap to finish recording. Enter a file name and tap Save.
Apps and features My Files Access and manage various files stored in the device. Launch the My Files app. View files that are stored in each storage. To check for unnecessary data and free up the device’s storage, tap Analyse storage. To search for files or folders, tap . Clock Introduction Set alarms, check the current time in many cities around the world, time an event, or set a specific duration. Alarm Launch the Clock app and tap Alarm.
Apps and features World Clock Launch the Clock app and tap World Clock. Creating clocks Tap , enter a city name or select a city from the map, and then tap Add. To use the time zone converter, tap ĺ Time zone converter. Deleting clocks Tap and hold a clock, tick clocks to delete, and then tap Delete. Stopwatch 1 2 3 Launch the Clock app and tap Stopwatch. Tap Start to time an event. To record lap times while timing an event, tap Lap. Tap Stop to stop timing. • To restart the timing, tap Resume.
Apps and features Calculator Perform simple or complex calculations. Launch the Calculator app. To clear the history, tap Clear history. To use the unit conversion tool, tap or temperature, into other units. . You can convert various values, such as area, length, Game Launcher Introduction Game Launcher gathers your games downloaded from Play Store and Galaxy Store into one place for easy access. You can set the device to game mode to play games more easily. Access additional options.
Apps and features Removing a game from Game Launcher Drag the Library panel upwards, tap and hold a game, and then tap Remove from Game Launcher. Samsung Kids Introduction You can restrict children’s access to certain apps, set their usage times, and configure settings to provide a fun and safe environment for children when they use the device. Using Samsung Kids Open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap (Samsung Kids) to activate it. The Samsung Kids screen will appear.
Apps and features Using parental control features You can configure the settings for Samsung Kids and view the usage history. On the Samsung Kids screen, tap ĺ Parental control and enter your unlock code. • Kid’s name: Manage your child’s profile. • Set daily playtime: Restrict the usage time for Samsung Kids. • Daily usage: View the daily usage time of Samsung Kids. • Activity: View the activity history of Samsung Kids. • Frequently contacted: View the frequently used contacts in Samsung Kids.
Apps and features Sharing content Share content by using various sharing options. The following actions are an example of sharing images. You may incur additional charges when sharing files via the mobile network. (SM-T220, SM-T225, SM-T225N, SM-T227) 1 2 Launch the Gallery app and select an image. Tap and select a sharing method, such as email. When you have a communication or sharing history, the people you contacted will appear on the sharing options panel.
Apps and features Quick Share Share content with nearby devices via Wi-Fi Direct or Bluetooth. 1 2 3 4 Launch the Gallery app and select an image. On the other device, open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap (Quick Share) to activate it. Tap ĺ Quick Share and select a device to transfer the image to. Accept the file transfer request on the other device. Setting who can find your device Set who is allowed to find and send content to your device.
Apps and features Shared album Create a shared album to share photos or videos with others, and download your files whenever you want. • To use this feature, you must sign in to your Samsung account. • When you play a high-resolution video from a shared album, the video connection may drop depending on the network speed. • Content that is larger than 1 GB cannot be shared to a shared album. 1 2 3 Launch the Gallery app and select an image. ĺ Shared album. Tap Select an album to share.
Apps and features Maps Find your location on the map, search the world map, and view location information for various places around you. YT Music Enjoy various music and videos provided by YouTube Music. You can also view the music collections stored on your device and play them. Play Movies & TV Purchase or rent videos, such as movies and TV programmes, from Play Store. Drive Store your content on the cloud, access it from anywhere, and share it with others.
Settings Introduction Customise device settings. You can make your device more personalised by configuring various setting options. Launch the Settings app. To search for settings by entering keywords, tap . Connections Options Change settings for various connections, such as the Wi-Fi feature and Bluetooth. On the Settings screen, tap Connections. • Wi-Fi: Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices. Refer to Wi-Fi for more information.
Settings · Data usage SM-T220, SM-T225, SM-T225N , SM-T227 : Keep track of your data usage amount and customise the settings for the limitation. Set the device to automatically disable the mobile t. data connection when the amount of mobile data you have used reaches your s You can activate the data saver feature to prevent some apps running in the background from sending or receiving data. Refer to Data saver ( SM-T225, SM-T225N, SM-T227) for more information.
Settings Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct connects devices directly via a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access point. 1 2 On the Settings screen, tap Connections ĺ Wi-Fi and tap the switch to activate it. Tap ĺ Wi-Fi Direct. The detected devices are listed. If the device you want to connect to is not in the list, request that the device turns on its Wi-Fi Direct feature. 3 Select a device to connect to. The devices will be connected when the other device accepts the Wi-Fi Direct connection request.
Settings Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via Bluetooth. • Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. If there are obstacles between the devices, the operating distance may be reduced.
Settings Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth. You can share data, such as contacts or media files, with other Bluetooth devices. The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device. 1 2 Launch the Gallery app and select an image. Tap Bluetooth and select a device to transfer the image to. If the device you want to pair with is not in the list, request that the device turns on its visibility option.
Settings Mobile data only apps (SM-T225, SM-T225N, SM-T227) Select apps to always use the mobile data even when your device is connected to a Wi-Fi network. For example, you can set the device to use only mobile data for apps that you want to keep secure or streaming apps that can be disconnected. Even if you do not deactivate the Wi-Fi feature, the apps will launch using the mobile data.
