SAMSUNG Galaxy Fold User manual
Contents Features Mobile continuity | Bixby | Biometric security | Dark mode Getting started Device Layout: Galaxy Z Fold | Folded Set up your device: Charge the battery | Wireless power sharing Start using your device: Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | Samsung Free | Bixby | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Always O
Contents Samsung apps Galaxy Essentials | AR Zone | Bixby | Galaxy Store | Galaxy Wearable | Game Launcher | Samsung Global Goals | Samsung Members | Smart Switch | SmartThings | Calculator | Calendar | Clock | Contacts | Email | Internet | Messages | My Files | Phone | Samsung Health | Samsung Notes | Samsung Pay Google apps Chrome | Drive | Duo | Gmail | Google | Google Pay | Maps | Photos | Play Movies & TV | Play Music | Play Store | YouTube Settings Connections: Wi-Fi | Bluetooth | NFC and payment |
Getting started Galaxy Z Fold Folded Set up your device Start using your device 4
Getting started Galaxy Z Fold Front camera Speaker Proximity/ Light sensor Volume keys Side key Fingerprint scanner Magnet Magnet Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started ◄ WARNING Your device contains magnets. Keep a safe distance between your device and objects that may be affected by magnets such as credit cards and implantable medical devices. If you have an implantable medical device, consult your physician before use. • Do not press the screen or the front camera with a hard or sharp object, such as a pen or your fingernail, or apply excessive pressure. Doing so could result in scratching or puncturing the screen.
Getting started Folded Microphone Speaker Proximity/ Light sensor Rear cameras Front camera Flash SIM card tray Hinge USB charger/ Audio port Speaker Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started • Fold the device before putting it in a bag or storing it. Do not store the device unfolded as another object could scratch or puncture the screen. • Do not fold the device toward the back side. The device will be damaged. • When folding the device, do not place any objects, such as cards, coins, or keys, on the Main screen. The screen may be damaged. • You may notice a crease at the center of the Main screen. This is a normal characteristic of the device.
Getting started Set up your device Charge the battery | Wireless power sharing Install SIM card -0 Place the SIM card into the tray with the gold contacts facing down. Charge your device Before turning on your device, charge it fully. NOTE The use of mobile devices on an aircraft or a ship may be subject to federal and local guidelines and restrictions. Check with appropriate authorities and always follow crew instructions regarding when and how you may use your device.
Getting started NOTE Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. To avoid injury or damage to your device, do not use incompatible, worn or damaged batteries, chargers or cables. Using other charging devices and batteries may void your warranty and may cause damage. For more information on your device, including charging compatibility, please visit samsung.com. NOTE You may notice a crease at the center of the Main screen. This is a normal characteristic of the device.
Getting started Wireless power sharing Wirelessly charge your compatible Samsung devices using your phone. Some features are not available while sharing power. ' . 1. From Settings, tap sharing. -- Battery and device care > Battery > Wireless power 2. Tap Battery limit and choose a percentage. Once the device you are charging has reached this level of charge, wireless power sharing automatically turns off. 3. Tap to turn on the charging feature. 4.
Getting started For best results when using Wireless power sharing, please note: • Remove any accessories or cover before using the feature. Depending on the type of accessory or cover, Wireless power sharing may not work properly. • The location of the wireless charging coil may vary by device, so you may need to adjust the placement to make a connection. When charging starts, a notification or vibration will occur, so the notification will help you know you've made a connection.
Getting started Start using your device Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | Samsung Free | Bixby | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Always On Display | Biometric security | App continuity | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text | Emergency mode Turn on your device Use the Side key to turn your de
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. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/smart-switch to learn more. 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Bring data from old device. 2.
Getting started Lock or unlock your device Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out. For more information about screen locks, see Lock screen and security. Side key Press to lock. Press to turn on the screen and then swipe the screen to unlock it. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Side key settings You can customize the shortcuts assigned to the Side key. Double press Choose which feature is launched when the Side key is pressed twice. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Side key. 2. Tap Double press to enable this feature, and tap an option: l Quick launch camera (default) l Open Bixby l Open app Press and hold Choose which feature is launched when you press and hold the Side key. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Side key. 2.
Getting started NOTE When you sign in to a Google Account, Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is activated. FRP requires your Google Account information when resetting to factory settings. For more information, see Factory Reset Protection. Add a Samsung account Sign in to your Samsung account to access exclusive Samsung content and make full use of Samsung apps. ◌ From Settings, tap Samsung account. Add an email account Sign in to one or more of your email accounts to view and manage email messages. 1.
Getting started Navigation A touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object on the touch screen may damage the surface of the screen and the damage will not be covered by the warranty. Tap 43,71 0x4 174,840
Getting started Swipe 12:45 Mon, Mar 1 GO Silent notifications llil Samsung capture 10:27 AM Screenshot saved Tap here to open it in Gallery. (i Android System USB for file transfer Tap for other USB options. Clear Ill 0 < Lightly drag your finger across the screen. l Swipe the screen to unlock the device. l Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Drag and drop Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location. l Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen. l Drag a widget to place it in a new location. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Zoom in and out Bring your thumb and forefinger together or apart on the screen 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 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. Recent apps Back Home Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Navigation buttons Use buttons along the bottom of the screen for quick navigation. 1. From Settings, tap Display > Navigation bar > Buttons. 2. Tap an option under Button order to choose which side of the screen the Back and Recent apps icons display. 3. Tap Button position to choose the position of the buttons on the Navigation bar. Navigation gestures Hide the navigation buttons at the bottom of the screen for an unobstructed screen experience. Instead swipe to navigate your device.
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 | Wallpaper | Themes | Icons | Widgets | Home screen settings | Easy mode | Status bar | Notification panel App icons Use app icons to launch an app from any Home screen.
Getting started 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. • If choosing videos or pictures from the Gallery, tap on one or more items, and then tap Done. 4. Tap Set on Home screen, Set on Lock screen, or Set on Lock and Home screens (depending on which screens are applicable).
Getting started Widgets Add widgets to your home screens for quick access to info or apps. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen. Widgets, and then tap a widget set to open it. •• •• 3. Swipe to the widget you want to add to the Home screen, and tap Add. 2. Tap 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: • Remove: Delete a widget from your screen.
Getting started • Hide apps: Choose apps to hide from the Home and App screens. Return to this screen to restore hidden apps. Hidden apps are still installed and can appear as results in Finder searches. • App icon badges: Enable to show badges on apps with active notifications. You can also choose the badge style. • Swipe down for notification panel: Enable this feature to open the Notification panel by swiping down anywhere on the Home screen.
Getting started Easy mode The Easy mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience. Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout. Apps list 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap Display > Easy mode. to enable this feature. The following options appear: • Touch and hold delay: Set how long it takes for a continuous touch to be recognized as a touch and hold. • High contrast keyboard: Choose a keyboard with high contrast colors.
Getting started Status bar The Status bar provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on the left. Status icons Battery full i Charging Mute Vibrate Q Airplane mode Bluetooth active Location active Alarm Notification icons ao Missed calls Call in progress New message t- i New email - Download Upload Voicemail App update Configure display options for the Status bar.
Getting started Notification panel For quick access to notifications, settings, and more, simply open the Notification panel. 12:45 Device settings Mon, Mar 1 Quick settings ll,I Samsung capture 10:27 AM Screenshot saved Notification cards Tap here to open It In Gallery. (i Android System USB for file transfer Tap for other USB options. Notification settings Ill 0 Clear < Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started View the Notification panel You can access the Notification panel from any screen. 1. Swipe down on the screen to display the Notification panel. • 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. 2. Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or tap Notification panel.
Getting started • Touch and hold a quick setting icon to open the setting. • Drag the Brightness slider to adjust the screen brightness. Samsung Free Access live TV shows, news and articles from numerous sources, and interactive games entirely free of charge. ◌ From a Home screen, swipe right. TIP To customize Samsung Free, tap •• More options > Settings. • Bixby The Bixby Home page displays customized content based on your interactions.
Getting started Gallery Bixby Vision can be used on pictures and images saved in the Gallery app. 1. From 0 Gallery, tap a picture to view it. 2. Tap @ Bixby Vision and follow the prompts. Internet Bixby Vision can help you find out more about an image you find in the Internet app. 1. From Q Internet, touch and hold an image until a pop-up menu is displayed. 2. Tap Search with Bixby Vision and follow the prompts.
Getting started Check on your kids • Parental controls: Supervise your children’s digital life with Google’s Family Link app. You can choose apps, set content filters, keep an eye on screen time, and set screen time limits. 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). C) 2. Tap g 1. From Settings, tap Lock screen > Always On Display.
Getting started AOD themes Apply custom themes for Always On Display. ... 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen, and tap T Themes > AODs. • Tap an AOD to preview and download it to My Always On Displays. 2. Tap Navigation drawer > My stuff > AODs to see downloaded themes. 3. Tap an AOD, and then tap Apply. Biometric security Use biometrics to securely unlock your device and log in to accounts. Face recognition You can enable Face Recognition to unlock your screen.
Getting started • Brighten screen: Increase the screen brightness temporarily so that your face can be recognized in dark conditions. 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. From Settings, tap 0 Biometrics and security > Fingerprints. 2.
Getting started Biometrics settings Configure your preferences for biometric security options. ◌ From Settings, tap 0 Biometrics and security > More biometrics settings for the following: • Show unlock transition effect: Show a transition effect when you use biometrics to unlock your device. • Biometrics security patch: View the software version of the biometric security features.
Getting started App continuity App continuity allows your apps to transition between the cover screen and the large display seamlessly. < • John Hi! 9:45AM 9:46AM • sounds good •·•••M 9'45AM . Hi! 945AM , .. AM iiNIM Sounds good 9":46 .w 9◄7AJ 4MH:r&i61'11·• Ill 0 Continue apps on cover screen Choose which apps you want to continue using on the cover screen when you close your device. ◌ From Settings, tap Display > Continue apps on cover screen, and tap apps to enable this feature.
Getting started Mobile continuity Access storage and other functions of your device across compatible mobile devices and computers. Samsung DeX Samsung DeX Connect your device to a PC or TV for an enhanced multitasking experience. • Send DeX to your TV and keep using your device, or turn your device into a trackpad. • Connect to a TV or monitor either wirelessly or with an HDMI cable. • Get DeX on your PC for quick and easy file transfers. Visit samsung.com/us/explore/dex for more information. 1.
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. m Mar 2021 s M T 1 fJ 7 Split screen control 14 21 w 9 10 15 16 1/.ltfi§il 17 □" T s 4 6 11 12 13 18 19 20 26 27 m < 0 Go to the grocery store 0 Do laundry 0 Call mom L\IIMI 24 25 . 28 29 30 31 • 10 T Ill 0 < 1.
Getting started Window controls The Window controls modify the way app windows are displayed in split screen view. 1. Drag the middle of the window border to resize the windows. 2. Tap the middle of the window border for the following options: • Switch window: Swap the two windows. (This option will change to switch l! vertically when viewing windows horizontally.) • Add app combo to Edge panel: Create and add an app pair shortcut to the 8l Apps panel on the Edge screen.
Getting started Edge panels The Edge panels feature a variety of customizable panels that can be accessed from the edge of the screen. Edge panels can be used to access apps, tasks, and contacts, as well as view news, sports, and other information. Apps panel | Configure Edge panels | Edge panel position and style | About Edge panels Edge handle Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Apps panel You can add apps in two columns to the Apps panel. 1. From any screen, drag the Edge handle to the center of the screen. Swipe until the Apps panel is displayed. 2. Tap an app or app pair shortcut to open it. You can also tap ••• All apps for the ••• ••• complete app list. l To open additional windows in pop-up view, drag the app icon from the Apps panel to the open screen. To configure Apps panel: 1. From any screen, drag the Edge handle to the center of the screen.
Getting started Configure Edge panels You can customize the Edge panels. 1. From the Edge screen, tap 0 Settings. 2. The following options are available: 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. – Hide on Lock screen: Choose panels to hide on the Lock screen when a secure screen lock is set. 3. Tap < Back to save changes.
Getting started Enter text Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice. rn < o Go to the grocery store o Do laundry o Call mom B ,1. 4 II) lil §] 3 2 .!. :T @ Q E 5 R _g, GD T r t--, 12• I w Q < -& 6 7 y u 8 0 !#1 9 0 0 p ( ~ A Expand toolbar © s D F G H J K L z X C V B N M G English (US) ~ English (US) Ill 0 V ·- · Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Toolbar The toolbar provides quick access to features of the keyboard. Options may vary by carrier. ◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap ••• Expand toolbar for the following options: • Emojis: Insert an emoji. • Stickers: Add illustrated stickers. • GIFs: Add animated GIFs. • Floating keyboard: Change the keyboard to a floating version that can be moved anywhere on the screen. This option is only available when the device is open.
Getting started Configure the Samsung keyboard Set customized options for the Samsung keyboard. ◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap Settings for the following options: • Languages and types: Set the keyboard type and choose which languages are available on the keyboard. – To switch between languages, swipe the Space bar left or right. Smart typing • Predictive text: As you type see suggested words and phrases. • Suggest emojis: Include emojis when using predictive text.
Getting started Other settings • Swipe, touch, and feedback: Customize gestures and feedback. • Select third-party content to use: Enable third-party keyboard features. • Reset to default settings: Return keyboard to original settings and clear personalized data. • About Samsung keyboard: View version and legal information for the Samsung keyboard. • Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members.
Getting started Use Samsung voice input Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. rn < < fJ O Go to the grocery store o Do laundry o Call mom B Open settings [fl Tap to talk Return to keyboard (Kl EN(US) Ill ◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap 0 V Voice input 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 Emergency mode features While in Emergency mode, only the following apps and features are available on the Home screen. Options may vary by carrier. l Estimated battery life: Displays estimated remaining battery charge time based on current battery charge and usage. l Flashlight: Use the device’s flash as a steady source of light. l Emergency alarm: Sound an audible siren. l Phone: Launch the call screen.
Camera and Gallery You can capture high-quality pictures and videos using the Camera app. Images and videos are stored in the Gallery, where you can view and edit them.
Camera and Gallery Camera Enjoy a full kit of pro lenses and pro-grade video modes and settings. ◌ From Apps, tap Camera. TIP If Quick launch is enabled, quickly press the Side key twice to open the Camera app. Settings Switch cameras Zoom Capture Gallery Scene optimizer Shooting modes Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Camera and Gallery Navigate the camera screen Take stunning pictures with your device’s front and rear cameras. 1. From Camera, set up your shot with the following features: • Tap the screen where you want the camera to focus. – When you tap the screen, a brightness scale appears. Drag the slider to adjust the brightness. • To quickly switch between the front and rear cameras, swipe the screen up or down. • To change to a different shooting mode, swipe the screen right or left.
Camera and Gallery – Live focus video: Adjust the level of background blur in your videos so the subject stands out. – Pro video: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value, white balance, and color tone while recording videos. – Super slow-mo: Record videos at an extremely high frame rate for viewing in high quality slow motion. You can play a specific section of each video in slow motion after recording it. – Slow motion: Record videos at a high frame rate for viewing in slow motion.
Camera and Gallery Live focus Add interactive focus effects to your pictures. 1. From C!) Camera, swipe to Live focus. 0 3. Tap 0 2. Tap Live focus effect and choose an effect. Capture. 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 C!) Camera, swipe to Photo, and tap Scene optimizer. NOTE The Scene optimizer is only available when using the rear camera.
Camera and Gallery Record videos Record smooth lifelike videos using your device. 1. From 2. Tap Camera, swipe right or left to change the shooting mode to Video. Record to begin recording a video. Capture. • To take a picture while recording, tap • To temporarily stop recording, tap Resume. Pause. To continue recording, tap 0 3. Tap ( ■ I Stop when you are finished recording. Live focus video Create professional-looking films by applying background blurs and other special effects to your video.
Camera and Gallery • Format and advanced options: Choose file formats and other saving options. – HEIF pictures: Save pictures as high efficiency images to save space. Some sharing sites may not support this format. – RAW copies: Save JPEG and RAW copies of pictures taken in Pro mode. – Ultra wide shape correction: Automatically correct distortion in pictures taken with the ultra wide lens.
Camera and Gallery • Shooting methods: – Press Volume keys to: Use the Volume keys to take pictures, record video, zoom, or control system volume. – Voice commands: Take pictures speaking key words. – Floating shutter button: Add an extra shutter button that you can move anywhere on the screen. – Show palm: Hold your hand out with your palm facing the camera to have your picture taken in a few seconds.
Camera and Gallery Gallery Go to the Gallery to look at the all the visual media stored on your device. You can view, edit, and manage pictures and videos. ◌ From Apps, tap Gallery. Pictures Today Customize collections of pictures and videos Sort images into custom albums View pictures and videos Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Camera and Gallery View pictures Pictures stored on your device are viewable in the Gallery app. 1. From 0Gallery, tap Pictures. 2. Tap a picture to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos. • To use Bixby Vision on the current picture, tap information, see Bixby. • To mark the picture as a favorite, tap • To access the following features, tap Bixby Vision. For more QAdd to Favorites. ••More: • – Details: View and edit information about the picture.
Camera and Gallery Play video View the videos stored on your device. You can save videos as favorites, and view video details. 1. From Gallery, tap Pictures. 2. Tap a video to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos. • To mark the video as a favorite, tap Favorites under the Albums tab. Add to Favorites. The video is added to Q • To access the following features, tap •More: •• – Details: View and edit information about the video.
Camera and Gallery • t9 • T Text: Add text to your videos. • Draw: Draw on your video. e Portrait: Enhance skin tones, eyes, and other facial features. • Edit and select the pictures or videos you want to share.
Camera and Gallery Palm swipe to capture a screenshot Capture an image of the screen by swiping the edge of your hand across it, from side to side, keeping in contact with the screen. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Palm swipe to capture. 2. Tap to enable this feature. Screenshot Settings Modify screenshot settings. ◌ From Settings, tap l l l l Advanced features > Screenshots and screen recorder.
Camera and Gallery Screen recorder settings Control the sound and quality settings for the screen recorder. ◌ From Settings, tap l l l Advanced features > Screenshots and screen recorder. Sound: Choose what sounds to record while using the screen recorder. Video quality: Select a resolution. Selecting a higher resolution for higher quality requires more memory. Selfie video size: Drag the slider to set the size of the video overlay.
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Apps Using apps Uninstall or disable apps | Search for apps | Sort apps | Create and use folders | Game Booster | App settings 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.
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. • • C) Palette: Change the folder color. + < Add apps: Place more apps in the folder. Tap apps to select them, and then tap Done. 3. Tap Back to close the folder.
Apps App settings Manage your downloaded and preloaded apps. Apps. Tap an option to customize: m • Choose default apps: Choose which apps to use for making calls, sending ◌ From Settings, tap messages, going to websites, and more. • Samsung app settings: View a list of Samsung apps and customize their settings. • Your apps: Tap an app to view and update information about its privacy and usage settings. Options vary by app.
Apps Samsung apps The following apps may be preloaded or downloaded over-the-air to your device during setup. Apps can be downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google Play™ store.
Apps Galaxy Wearable Connect your device to your Samsung Watch using this application. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/galaxy-wearablewatch. Game Launcher Automatically arrange all your games in one place. For more information on Game Launcher, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/game-launcher. TIP If Game Launcher is not seen in the Apps list, then from Settings, tap Advanced features > Game Launcher, and then tap C>.
~ \-:!£) Apps SmartThings ~., ctJ.- 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. NOTE Non-Samsung connected device errors or defects are not covered by the Samsung warranty; contact the non-Samsung device manufacturer for support.
Apps Calculator The Calculator app features both basic and scientific math functions, as well as a unit converter. Unit converter Convert between measurements. 174,840 Scientific mode History View past calculations. C () % - 7 8 9 X 4 5 6 1 2 3 +/ - 0 Ill + 0 • < 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. Navigation drawer m Mar 2021 M T w a Tap to view event T s 4 6 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Q,1 ---,....---------------30 Go to today’s date Stickers 31 Create new event Ill 0 < Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Add calendars Add your accounts to the Calendar app. 1. From 2. Tap -- Navigation drawer. Calendar settings > Add account and select an account type. Calendar, tap 3. Enter your account information and follow the prompts. TIP Accounts may also support email, contacts, and other features. Subscription calendars Subscribe to calendars that match your interests, you can easily find a variety of upcoming events and add them to your schedule. -- Navigation drawer. 2.
Apps Delete an event Delete events from your Calendar. 1. From 2. Tap Calendar, tap an event, and tap again to edit it. Delete, and confirm when prompted.
Apps Q Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. Alarm in 26 minutes Wed, Sep 11. 5:30 PM Add alarm + 6:00 AM 0 CD MTWTF , Thu, Sep 12 Turn alarm on or off 5:30 PM 0 Thu, Sep 12 Wed, Sep 11 Alarm World clock Stopwatch Ill Timer 0 < Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Alarm Use the Alarm tab to set one-time or recurring alarms and choose options for how to be notified. 1. From Q Clock, tap + Add alarm. 2. Tap the following items to configure an alarm: • Time: Set a time for the alarm. • Day: Choose the days for this alarm. • Alarm name: Enter a name for the alarm. • Alarm sound: Choose a sound to play for the alarm and drag the slider to set the volume of the alarm. • Vibration: Choose whether the alarm uses vibration alert. • Snooze: Allow snoozing.
Apps World clock The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. Search Find a particular place. City Globe View the current time and add to your list of cities. Drag to spin and see times around the world. Location Center the globe on your current location. 1. From 2. Tap Q Clock, tap World clock. + Add city. 3. Drag the globe to spin it, tap the city you want, and then tap Add. • To remove a city, touch and hold it, and tap Delete.
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. Phone Add profile picture • Maria Jones \. Mobile> (a17) 555-151 al + Add phone number &a Email .. Groups •• Add, delete, and expand fields v View more Cancel Save Ill 0 < Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Create a contact 1. From e Contacts, tap +Create contact. 2. Enter details for the contact, and then tap Save. Edit a contact When editing a contact, you can tap a field and change or delete information, or you can add more fields to the contact’s list of information. 1. From Contacts, tap a contact. 2. Tap Edit. 3. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete information. 4. Tap Save.
Apps Show contacts when sharing content Share content directly with your contacts from within any app. Once enabled, your frequent contacts are displayed in the Share window. ◌ From Settings, tap and tap Advanced features > Show contacts when sharing content, to enable the feature. Groups You can use groups to organize your contacts. Create a group Create your own contact groups. Contacts, tap - Open drawer > Groups. e 2. Tap Create group, and then tap fields to enter information about the group: 1.
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 2. Tap • More options > Send email. 1. From •• 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 Delete duplicate contacts Quickly remove duplicated contacts. 1. From e Contacts, tap -- Open drawer > Manage contacts. 2. Tap Delete duplicate contacts. Contacts that are duplicated are listed. 3. Tap the contacts to select them, and tap Delete. Import contacts Import contacts to your device as vCard files (VCF). 1. From e Contacts, tap -- Open drawer > Manage contacts. 2. Tap Import or export contacts. 3. Tap Import and follow the prompts.
Apps Delete contacts Delete a single contact or multiple contacts. 1. From eContacts, touch and hold a contact to select it. • You can also tap other contacts to select them for deletion. 2. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.
Apps Email View and manage multiple email accounts in one app. To add an email account, see Add an email account. Add attachment X Send message
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. 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 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. Add to Bookmarks Reload webpage a www.google.com ALL IMAGES Go gle Access Bookmarks Settings Navigate < > Privacy Access Tabs Terms ◊ (n) Ill 0 < 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 Tabs > New tab. • To close a tab, tap Tabs > Close tab. Create a Bookmark Bookmark your favorite webpages to quickly access them. ◌ From 0 Internet, tap Add to bookmarks to save the open webpage. Open a Bookmark Quickly launch a web page from the Bookmarks page. 1. From 0 Internet, tap Bookmarks. 2. Tap a bookmark entry.
Apps Share pages Web pages can be shared with your contacts. ◌ From 0 Internet, tap -- Tools > Share, and follow the prompts. Secret mode Pages viewed in secret mode are not listed in your browser history or search history, and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your device. Secret tabs are a darker shade than the normal tab windows. Any downloaded files remain on your device after you close the secret tab. 1. From 0 Internet, tap Tabs > Turn on secret mode. 2.
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 Messages, tap < 0 Compose new message.
Apps Delete conversations You can remove your conversion history by deleting conversations. 1. From Messages, tap •• More options > Delete. • 2. Tap each conversation you want to delete. 3. Tap Delete all, and confirm when prompted. Send SOS messages Send a message with your location to designated contacts when you are in an emergency situation. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Send SOS messages, and then tap to enable this feature.
Apps 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 0Notifications > Advanced settings. 2. Tap Wireless Emergency Alerts to customize notifications for emergency alerts.
Apps 0 My Files View and manage files stored on your device, including images, videos, music, and sound clips. You can also access and manage files saved to your cloud accounts. Search My Files Categories a Images Storage locations Additional locations, such as cloud accounts, are displayed here if supported. I 'b ,_ ,. -- Videos Audio Documents Downloads Installation fi les Internal storage 27.
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 accounts 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. Contact your carrier for more information. The actual appearance of the Phone app screen varies by carrier. TIP For optimal call experience, close the device when making phone calls. + Phone 0.
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. Make a call from Recents All incoming, outgoing, and missed calls are recorded in the Call log. 1. From 8 Phone, tap Recents to display a list of recent calls. 2. Tap a contact, and then tap Call.
Apps Decline a call You can choose to decline an incoming call. If you are using an app, a pop-up screen is displayed for the incoming call. ◌ On the incoming call screen, drag ,,..,. , Decline to the left to reject the call and send it to your voicemail. TIP On the incoming pop-up screen, tap it to your voicemail. Decline to reject the call and send 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 background Select a picture or video to show when you make or receive a call.
Apps Manage calls Your calls are recorded in a call log. You can set up speed dials, block numbers, and use voicemail. Call log The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are stored in the Call log. ◌ From 8 Phone, tap Recents. A list of recent calls is displayed. If the caller is in your Contacts list, the caller’s name is displayed. Save a contact from a recent call Use recent call information to create a contact or update your Contacts list. 1. From 8 Phone, tap Recents. 2.
Apps Speed dial You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing their default number. 1. From Phone, tap Keypad > •• More options > Speed dial numbers. The Speed • dial numbers screen displays the reserved speed dial numbers. 8 2. Tap an unassigned number. • Tap Menu to select a different Speed dial number than the next one in sequence. • Number 1 is reserved for Voicemail. 3. Type in a name or number, or tap the number.
Apps TIP The emergency telephone number can be dialed even if the phone is locked, allowing anyone to use your phone to call for help in an emergency. When accessed from a locked screen, only the emergency calling feature is accessible to the caller. The rest of the phone remains secured. Phone settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with the Phone app. ◌ From 8 Phone, tap ••• More options > Settings.
Apps Wi-Fi calling Make calls over Wi-Fi when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. 1. From 8 Phone, tap •• More options > Settings > Wi-Fi calling. • 2. Tap C> to enable this feature. 3. Follow the prompts to set up and configure Wi-Fi calling. Real Time Text (RTT) Type back and forth in real time with the other person while on a call. You can use RTT whenever you are calling someone whose phone also supports RTT or is connected to a teletypewriter (TTY) device.
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. Navigate up < [D o Assign a title Do laundry o Cal l mom B .;1. g {I) .!.
Apps Create notes Add text, images, voice recordings and more. 1. From Q Samsung Notes, tap Add. 2. Use the text options to create content. Voice recordings Create annotated voice recordings perfect for lectures or meetings. Take notes while recording audio. Playback is synced to scroll to the corresponding text. 1. From 2. Tap Q Samsung Notes, tap 0 Add. f) Insert > Voice recordings. 3. Use the text options to create content while audio is being recorded.
Apps Notes options You can edit, sort, or manage notes. ◌ From Q Samsung Notes, the following options are available: • ~ Import PDFs: Open a PDF in Samsung Notes. • Q Search: Search for a keyword. • •• More options: • – Edit: Select notes to share, delete, save as file, lock, or move. – Sort: Change the way notes are organized. – View: Switch between Grid, List, or Simple list. Notes menu You can view your notes by category.
Apps NOTE For added security, your credit and debit card information is not stored on a cloud service. If you are using the Samsung Pay app on multiple devices, you must sign in to the app and confirm all payment cards on each device. Some card issuers may limit the number of devices. Use Samsung Pay Use Samsung Pay by opening the app and holding your device over the store's card reader. 1.
Apps 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. Secure your information Samsung Pay is designed with the latest security technology and works on most recent Samsung Galaxy devices.
Apps Google apps The following Google apps may be preloaded on your device. Apps can be downloaded from the Google Play™ store. Chrome | Drive | Duo | Gmail | Google | Google Pay | Maps | Photos | Play Movies & TV | Play Music | Play Store | YouTube 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. TIP For enhanced scrolling, tap enhancement.
Apps Google Find online content with tools that learn what interests you. Turn on your personalized feed to receive customized content. Visit support.google.com/websearch to learn more. 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. Visit support.google.
Apps Play Music Play music and audio files on your device. Visit support.google.com/music to learn more. Play Store Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, magazines, and games in the Google Play store. Visit support.google.com/play to learn more. YouTube Watch and upload YouTube™ videos right from your device. Visit support.google.com/youtube to learn more.
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Settings Access Settings There are a couple of ways to access your device settings. From a Home screen, swipe down and tap From Apps, tap (:) Settings. Settings. Search for Settings If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you can search for it. 1. From Settings, tap Q Search, and enter keywords. 2. Tap an entry to go to that setting. Connections Manage connections between your device and a variety of networks and other devices.
Settings Connect to a hidden Wi-Fi network If the Wi-Fi network you want is not listed after a scan, you can still connect to it by entering the information manually. Ask the Wi-Fi network administrator for the name and password before you begin. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap C> to turn on Wi-Fi. 2. Tap Add network at the bottom of the list. 3. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network: + • Network name: Type the exact name of the network.
Settings • Network notification: Receive notifications when open networks in range are detected. • Show Wi-Fi pop-up: Alert me that Wi-Fi is available when opening apps. • Manage networks: View saved Wi-Fi networks and configure whether to auto reconnect to or forget individual networks. • Wi-Fi control history: View apps that have recently turned your Wi-Fi on or off. • Hotspot 2.0: Connect automatically to Wi-Fi networks that support Hotspot 2.0.
Settings 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 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 and you will need to pair with the device again in order to connect to it. 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 device. 2. From the Notification panel, tap Media. 3. Under Audio output, tap to two devices). next to each audio device to play audio to them (up NFC and payment Near Field Communication (NFC) allows you to communicate with another device without connecting to a network. This technology is used by Android Beam and certain payment apps.
Settings Airplane mode Airplane mode turns off all network connections including calling, texting, mobile data, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. While Airplane mode is enabled, you can turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in Settings or from the Quick settings panel. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Airplane mode, and then tap to enable this feature. Data usage Check your current mobile and Wi-Fi data usage. You can also customize warnings and limits. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage.
Settings Configure mobile hotspot settings You can customize your mobile hotspot's security and connection settings. 1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > 2. Tap Configure for the following settings: • Network name: View and change the name of your Mobile hotspot. • Security: Choose the security level for your Mobile hotspot. • Password: If you choose a security level that uses a password, you can view or change it.
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 Connections > More connection settings > Nearby device to turn on the feature. Connect to a printer Connect your device to a printer on the same Wi-Fi network to easily print documents and images from your device. 1.
Settings Manage a VPN Use the VPN settings menu to edit or delete a VPN connection. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN. Settings next to a VPN. 3. Edit the VPN and tap Save, or tap Delete to remove the VPN. Connect to a VPN Once you have set up a VPN, connecting to and disconnecting from a VPN is easy. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN. 2. Tap a VPN, enter your log in information, and tap Connect.
Settings Sounds and vibration You can control the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other interactions. Sound mode | Vibrations | Volume | Ringtone | Notification sound | System sound | System sounds and vibration | Dolby Atmos | Equalizer | UHQ upscaler | Adapt sound | Separate app sound Sound mode You can change the sound mode on your device without using the volume keys.
Settings Vibrations You can control how and when your device vibrates. 1. From Settings, tap CD Sounds and vibration. 2. Tap options to customize: • Vibration pattern: Choose from preset vibration patterns for notifications. • Vibration intensity: Set vibration intensity levels for calls, notifications, and touch interactions by dragging the sliders. Volume Set the volume level for call ringtones, notifications, media, and system sounds.
Settings Media volume limit Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume while using Bluetooth speakers or headphones (not included). 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap 3. Tap l l Sounds and vibration > Volume. •• More options > Media volume limit. • c» to enable this feature. To set the maximum output volume, drag the Custom volume limit slider. To require a PIN to make changes to the volume setting, tap Set volume limit PIN.
Settings System sounds and vibration Customize your device's sounds and vibrations for actions like tapping the screen and charging the device. Options may vary by carrier. ◌ From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > System sound/vibration control for CD the following options: Sound • 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.
Settings Dolby Atmos Enjoy Dolby Atmos quality when playing content that was specifically mixed for Atmos. This feature may only be available with a headset connected. ◌ From Settings, tap CD Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects for the following options: • Dolby Atmos: Experience breakthrough audio that flows above and around you. • Dolby Atmos for gaming: Apply Dolby Atmos optimized for gaming.
Settings Separate app sound You can choose to have an app play only media sound on a Bluetooth speaker or headset separate from the other sounds (like notifications). Connect to a Bluetooth device to make this option available in the Audio device menu. 1. From Settings, tap CD Sounds and vibration > Separate app sound. 2. Tap 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 Recently sent notifications You can view a list of apps that have sent notifications under Recently sent notifications. 1. From Settings, tap 0 Notifications. 2. Tap an entry under Recently sent to customize the notification settings. 3. Tap More to see the expanded list. Do not disturb Do not disturb allows you to block sounds and notifications while this mode in turned on. You can also specify exceptions for people, apps, and alarms.
Settings Advanced settings You can configure notifications from apps and services. ◌ From Settings, tap 0 Notifications > Advanced settings. • Show notification icons: Modify how many notifications appear on the Status bar. • Show battery percentage: Display the current battery life of your device on the Status bar. • Notification history: Display recent and snoozed notifications. • Conversations: View conversation notifications.
Settings Display You can configure the screen brightness, timeout delay, font size, and many other display settings.
Settings Blue light filter This feature may help you sleep better and reduce eye strain. You can set a schedule to automatically turn this feature on and off. ◌ From Settings, tap Display > Blue light filter, and then choose one of the following options: l Drag the Opacity slider to set the opacity of the filter. l Tap Turn on now to enable this feature. l Tap Turn on as scheduled to set a schedule for when Blue light filter should be enabled. You can choose Sunset to sunrise or Custom schedule.
Settings Full screen apps You can choose which apps you want to use in the full screen aspect ratio. ◌ From Settings, tap Display > Full screen apps and tap apps to enable this feature. 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 -Kl\:{' Prolonged display of non-moving images, excluding Always On Display, may result in permanent ghost-like afterimages or degraded image quality.
Settings Screen saver You can display colors or photos when the screen turns off or while charging. 1. From Settings, tap Display > Screen saver. 2. Choose one of the following options: • None: Do not display a screen saver. • Colors: Tap the selector to display a changing screen of colors. • Photo table: Display pictures in a photo table. • Photo frame: Display pictures in a photo frame. • Photos: Display pictures from your Google Photos account. 3.
Settings Keep screen on while viewing Use the front camera to detect when you’re looking at the screen to keep it turned on. ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Keep screen to enable the feature. on while viewing, and tap C) 8 Lock screen and security You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a screen lock.
Settings • Notifications to show: Choose which notifications to show on the Lock screen. • Show on Always On Display: Display notifications on the Always on Display screen. 3. Tap Done to exit the menu. 4. Configure the following screen lock options: • Smart Lock: Unlock your device automatically when trusted locations or other devices have been detected. A secure screen lock is required for this feature. • Secure lock settings: Customize your secure lock settings.
Settings Google Play Protect You can configure Google Play to regularly check your apps and device for security risks and threats. ◌ From Settings, tap 0 Biometrics and security > Google Play Protect. • Updates are checked for automatically. Security update You can easily check the date of the last installed security software update and find out if newer updates are available.
Settings Samsung Pass Use Samsung Pass to access your favorite services with biometric data. You must sign in to your Samsung account to use Samsung Pass. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-pass to learn more. 1. From Settings, tap 0 Biometrics and security > Samsung Pass. 2. Sign in to your Samsung account and add your biometric data. Secure Folder You can create a secure folder on your device to protect private content and apps from anyone who may be using your device.
Settings Device administration You can authorize security features and apps to have administrative access to your device. 0 1. From Settings, tap Device admin apps. Biometrics and security > Other security settings > 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 0 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.
Settings Samsung Privacy Send diagnostic information about your device to Samsung when you are having technical problems. 1. From Settings, tap Privacy. 2. Under Samsung tap the following options to customize: • Samsung Privacy: View Samsung's privacy information. • Customization Service: Allow Samsung to provide customized content and recommendations. • Send diagnostic data: Send diagnostic information about your device to Samsung when you are having technical problems.
Settings Improve accuracy Enable other location scanning tools. 8 1. From Settings, tap 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 Accounts You can connect to and manage your accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts. . Add an account | Account settings | Remove an account | Backup and restore | Google settings Add an account You can add and sync all your email, social networking, and picture and video sharing accounts. 1. From Settings, tap account. Accounts and backup > Manage accounts > + Add 2. Tap one of the account types. 3.
Settings Backup and restore You can configure your device to back up data to your personal accounts. Samsung account You can enable backup of your information to your Samsung account. ◌ From Settings, tap Accounts and backup for the options under Samsung Cloud: • Back up data: Configure your Samsung account to back up your data. • Restore data: Use your Samsung account to restore your backup data. Google Account You can enable backup of your information to your Google Account. 1.
Settings Device maintenance View the status of your device’s battery, storage, and memory. You can also automatically optimize your device’s system resources. Quick optimization | Battery | Storage | Memory | Advanced device care options | Language and input | Date and time | Troubleshooting Quick optimization The quick optimization feature improves device performance through the following actions: • Identifying apps that use excessive battery power and clearing unneeded items from memory.
Settings Storage View your storage capacity and detailed usage by category and file type. ◌ From Settings, tap Battery and device care > Storage. • Tap a category to view and manage files. Memory Check the amount of available memory. You can close background apps and reduce the amount of memory you are using to speed up your device. ◌ From Settings, tap Battery and device care > Memory. The used and available memory are shown. • Tap Clean now to free up as much memory as possible.
Settings – Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung members. – About Device care: View version and license information about the Device care feature. 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.
Settings Keyboard list and default Change your default keyboard, modify built-in keyboards, and change keyboard settings. ◌ From Settings, tap General management > Keyboard list and default for the following options: • Default keyboard: Choose a default keyboard for your device’s menus and keyboards. • Samsung keyboard: Modify settings for the Samsung keyboard. • Google voice typing: Modify settings for Google Voice input. • Samsung voice input: Modify settings for Samsung voice input.
Settings Mouse and trackpad ◌ From Settings, tap GD Configure pointer speed and button assignments for an optional mouse or trackpad (not included). General management > Mouse and trackpad. • Under Pointer speed, drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower. • Tap Primary mouse button, and choose either Left or Right. Autofill service 1. From Settings, tap GD Save time entering information using autofill services. General Management. 2.
Settings Troubleshooting You can check for software updates and, if necessary, reset services on your device. Reset Reset device and network settings. You can also reset your device to its factory defaults. Reset all settings You can reset your device to its factory default settings, which resets everything except the security, language, and account settings. Personal data is not affected. GD 1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset all settings. 2.
Settings Auto restart at set times 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 General management > Reset > Auto restart at set times. to activate Auto restart, and then set the following parameters: • Days: Select the day of the week to automatically restart your device. • Time: Set the time of day to restart your device.
Settings Factory Reset Protection When you sign in to a Google Account on your device, Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is activated. FRP prevents other people from using your device if it is reset to factory settings without your permission. For example, if your device is lost or stolen and a factory data reset is performed, only someone with your Google Account username and password can use the device.
Settings Accessibility There are accessibility settings for people who need help seeing, hearing, or otherwise operating their device. Accessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for everyone. For more information about Accessibility for Samsung products, please contact us at accessibility@sea.samsung.com.
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. ◌ From Settings, tap 0Accessibility > Visibility enhancements and tap an option: • 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. ◌ From Settings, tap 0 Accessibility > Visibility enhancements and tap an option: • 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. ◌ From Settings, tap 0 Accessibility > Hearing enhancements and tap an option: • Live Transcribe: Use the microphone to record speech and convert it to text. • Live Caption: Automatically caption speech in media played on your device. • Google subtitles (CC): 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. ◌ From Settings, tap 0 Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option: • Answering and ending calls: – Read caller names aloud: Hear callers’ names read aloud when using Bluetooth or headsets (sold separately). – Answer automatically: Answer calls after a set duration when using Bluetooth or headsets (sold separately).
Settings • Slow keys: Set how long a key must be held before it is recognized as a press, which helps avoid accidental key presses. • Bounce keys: Set how long to wait before accepting a second press from the same key, which helps avoid accidentally pressing the same key multiple times. Advanced settings You can customize additional accessibility features and services for your device. TIP Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play store.
Settings Installed services You can install additional assistance services for your device. ◌ From Settings, tap 0 Accessibility > Installed services. NOTE Additional accessibility services are listed and configured here after they are installed. About Accessibility Legal and license information about the current Accessibility software is available in Settings. ◌ From Settings, tap 0 Accessibility > About Accessibility.
Settings Android Auto Android Auto brings the most useful apps to your device screen or your compatible car display in a format that makes it easy for you to keep your main focus on driving. You can control features like navigation and maps, calls and text messages, and music. ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Android Auto. Connect your device Before you connect your device for the first time, turn on your car and allow time to set up Android Auto. 1.
Settings About phone View information about your device, including current status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and more. 1. From Settings, tap About phone to view your phone number, model number, serial number, and IMEI information. 2. Tap additional items to view more information about your device. TIP You can view your device's FCC ID from About phone > Status information.
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