User manual
Contents Features Bixby | Biometric security | Dark mode Getting started Device layout: Galaxy S20 5G | Galaxy S20+ 5G | Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Set up your device: Maintaining water and dust resistance | Charge the battery | Wireless power sharing Start using your device: Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Bring 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 | Mod
Contents Google apps Chrome | Drive | Gmail | Google | Google TV | Maps | Meet | Photos | Play Store | Wallet | YouTube | YT Music Microsoft apps Outlook | Microsoft 365 | OneDrive Settings Connections: Wi-Fi | Bluetooth | NFC and payment | Airplane mode | Mobile networks | Data usage | SIM manager | Mobile hotspot | Tethering | Nearby device scanning | Connect to a printer | Virtual Private Networks | Private DNS | Ethernet | Network unlock | Connected devices Customization: Display | Notifications | So
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Getting started Galaxy S20 5G Front camera Flash Volume keys Side key Rear camera Fingerprint scanner USB charger/Audio port Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Galaxy S20+ 5G Front camera Flash Volume keys Side key Rear camera Fingerprint scanner USB charger/Audio port Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Front camera Flash Volume keys Side key Rear camera Fingerprint scanner USB charger/Audio port Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Set up your device Maintaining water and dust resistance | Charge the battery | Wireless power sharing Your device uses a nano-SIM card. A SIM card may be preinstalled, or you may be able to use your previous SIM card. This device is also compatible with an eSIM, for more information, see SIM manager. Network indicators for 5G service are based on your service provider’s specifications and network availability.
Getting started NOTE Your device is IP68 rated for dust and water resistance. To maintain the water-resistant and dust-resistant features of your device, make sure that the SIM card/Memory card tray openings are maintained free of dust and water, and the tray is securely inserted prior to any exposure to liquids. Maintaining water and dust resistance CAUTION To avoid electric shock and damage to your device, do not charge device while it is wet or in an area where it could get wet.
Getting started Charge the battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. NOTE Wall charger sold separately. 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 not be covered under warranty and may cause damage. For more information on your device, including charging compatibility, please visit samsung.com.
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 Battery and device care > Battery > Wireless power sharing. 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 • Call reception or data services may be affected, depending on your network environment. • Charging speed or efficiency can vary depending on device condition or surrounding environment. • Do not use headphones while charging with Wireless power sharing.
Getting started Use the Setup Wizard The first time you turn your device on, the Setup Wizard guides you through the basics of setting up your device. ® Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi network, set up accounts, choose location services, learn about your device’s features, and more. Bring data from an old device ™ Download Smart Switch to transfer contacts, photos, music, videos, messages, notes, calendars, and more from your old device.
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 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 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. When you sign in to a Google Account and set a Lock screen, Google Device Protection is activated. This service requires your Google Account information when resetting to factory settings. For more information, see Google Play Protect. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap Accounts and backup > Manage accounts.
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 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. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Swipe 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. 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 apart on the screen to zoom in. l Move your thumb and forefinger together on the screen to zoom out. 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.
Getting started Navigation bar You may navigate your device by using either the navigation buttons or full screen gestures. Back Recent apps 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. Navigation gestures Hide the navigation buttons at the bottom of the screen for an unobstructed screen experience. Instead swipe to navigate your device. 1.
Getting started To remove an icon: ◌ From a Home screen, touch and hold an app icon, and then tap Remove. NOTE Removing an icon does not delete the app, it just removes the icon from a Home screen. Wallpaper Change the look of the Home and Lock screens by choosing a favorite picture, video, or preloaded wallpaper. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen, and then tap Wallpaper and style. 2.
Getting started Icons Apply different icon sets to replace the default icons. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen. 2. Tap Themes > Icons, and tap an icon set to preview and download it. 3. Tap Menu > My stuff > Icons to see downloaded icons. 4. Tap an icon, and then tap Apply to apply the selected icon set. 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 tap a widget set to open it. 3.
Getting started Home screen settings Customize your Home and Apps screens. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen. 2. Tap Settings to customize: • Home screen layout: Set your device to have separate Home and Apps screens, or only a Home screen where all apps are located. • Home screen grid: Choose a layout to determine how icons are arranged on the Home screen. • Apps screen grid: Choose a layout to determine how icons are arranged on the Apps screen.
Getting started Easy mode The Easy mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience. Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout. 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 Charging Mute Vibrate Airplane mode Bluetooth active Location active Alarm Missed calls Call in progress New message Voicemail New email Download Upload App update Notification icons Configure display options for the Status bar. TIP From Quick settings, tap More options > Status bar to configure settings for Status bar notifications.
Getting started Notification panel For quick access to notifications, settings, and more, simply open the Notification panel. Device settings Quick settings Notification cards 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.
Getting started • To clear all notifications, tap Clear. • To customize notifications, tap Notification settings. 2. Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or tap Back to close the Notification panel. Quick settings The Notification panel provides quick access to device functions using Quick settings. The icons below show the most common settings available in Quick settings. Icon colors change when enabled and disabled. Other settings may be available on your device. 1.
Getting started • Media output: Access the Media panel and control playback of connected audio and video devices. • Brightness slider: Drag 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 Bixby is a virtual assistant that learns, evolves, and adapts to you.
Getting started Gallery Bixby Vision can be used on pictures and images saved in the Gallery app. 1. From Gallery, tap a picture to view it. 2. Tap Bixby Vision and follow the prompts. Internet Bixby Vision can help you find out more about an image you find in the Internet app. 1. From 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 • Screen time goal: Set a screen time goal and view your daily average. • App timers: Set a daily limit for how long you use each app. • Driving monitor: Review your screen time while connected to your car's Bluetooth and see which apps you use the most. • Walking monitor: Review how much time you use your phone while walking. • Volume monitor: Choose a sound source to monitor the volume and keep your ears safe.
Getting started AOD themes Apply custom themes for Always On Display. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen, and tap Themes > AODs. • Tap an AOD to preview and download it to My Always On Displays. 2. Tap Menu > 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 • Stay on Lock screen until swipe: When you unlock your device with face recognition, stay on the Lock screen until you swipe the screen. • Require open eyes: Facial recognition will only recognize your face when your eyes are open. • Brighten screen: Increase the screen brightness temporarily so that your face can be recognized in dark conditions. • About face recognition: Learn additional information about securing your device with face recognition.
Getting started Fingerprint verification settings Use fingerprint recognition to verify your identity in supported apps and actions. ◌ From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Biometrics > Fingerprints. • Fingerprint unlock: Use your fingerprint for identification when unlocking your device. • Fingerprint always on: Scan your fingerprint even when the screen is off. • Show icon when screen is off: Show the fingerprint icon when the screen is off.
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. Split screen control 1. From any screen, tap Recent apps. 2. Tap the app icon, and then tap Open in split screen view. 3. Tap an app in the other window to add it to the split screen view. • Drag the middle of the window border to adjust the window size.
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. • Add app pair to: Create and add an app pair shortcut to the Home screen or Apps edge panel.
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 ◌ From Settings, tap Display > Edge panels, tap to enable this feature. Edge handle Swipe to the center of the screen to open the Edge panels.
Getting started To configure 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 Edit to add other apps to the Apps panel. • To add an app to the Apps panel, find it on the left side of the screen and tap it to add it to an available space on the right column. • To create a folder shortcut, drag an app from the left side of the screen on top of an app in the columns on the right.
Getting started Edge panel position and style You can change the position of the Edge handle. ◌ From Settings, tap • Display > Edge panels > Handle for the following options: Edge handle: Drag to change the position of the Edge handle along the edge of the screen. • Position: Choose either Right or Left to set which side the Edge screen displays on. • Lock handle position: Enable to prevent the handle position from being moved when touched and held. • Style: Choose a color for the Edge handle.
Getting started Enter text Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice. Expand toolbar 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 service provider. ◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap • Expand toolbar for the following options: Expression: Explore different types of emojis, GIFs, create custom combined emojis, and more. • Clipboard: Access the clipboard. • One-handed keyboard: Switch to a layout for one-handed use. • Voice input: Use Samsung voice input. • Settings: Access keyboard settings.
Getting started • Keyboard size: Adjust the height and width of the keyboard. • Text editing: Use an editing panel to help pinpoint text that you want to cut, copy, and paste. 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.
Getting started • Layout: Display numbers and special characters on the keyboard. • Font size: Drag the slider to adjust the font size. • Custom symbols: Change the symbol shortcuts on the keyboard. Other settings • Voice input: Configure voice input services and settings. • Swipe, touch, and feedback: Customize gestures and feedback. • Save screenshots to clipboard: Enable saving screenshots to the keyboard clipboard. • Select third-party content to use: Enable third-party keyboard features.
Getting started Use Samsung voice input Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. ◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input and speak your text. Return to keyboard Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
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 Quickly press the Side key twice to open the Camera app. Settings Zoom Shooting modes Gallery Switch cameras Capture 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 zoom at a precise level, tap 1x and tap an option at the bottom of the screen.
Camera and Gallery – Food: Take pictures that emphasize the vivid colors of food. – Panorama: Create a linear image by taking pictures in either a horizontal or vertical direction. – 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 Record videos Record smooth lifelike videos using your device. 1. From Camera, swipe right or left to change the shooting mode to Video. Record to begin recording a video. 2. Tap • To take a picture while recording, tap • To temporarily stop recording, tap tap Capture. Pause. To continue recording, Resume. Stop when you are finished recording. 3. Tap Camera settings Use the icons on the main camera screen and the settings menu to configure your camera’s settings.
Camera and Gallery Videos • Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake to keep the focus steady when the camera is moving. • Advanced video options: Enhance your videos with advanced recording formats. – High efficiency videos: Record videos in HEVC format to save space. Other devices or sharing sites may not support playback of this format. – HDR10+ videos: Optimize videos by recording in HDR10+. Playback devices must support HDR10+ video.
Camera and Gallery • Vibration feedback: Enable vibrations when tapping the screen in the Camera app. Privacy l Privacy Notice: View Samsung's privacy information. l Permissions: View required and optional permissions for the Camera app. Others l Reset settings: Reset the Camera settings. l About Camera: View app and software information. l Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members.
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. 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 Gallery, 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 Bixby Vision. For more information, see Bixby. • To mark the picture as a favorite, tap • To access the following features, tap Add to Favorites. More options: – Details: View and edit information about the picture.
Camera and Gallery More options: Access additional editing features. • • Revert: Undo the changes applied to restore the original picture. 3. Tap Save when finished. Play video View the videos stored on your device. You can save videos as favorites, and view video details. Gallery, tap Pictures. 1. From 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 Add to Favorites. The video is added to Favorites under the Albums tab.
Camera and Gallery 3. Tap Edit to use the following tools: Audio: Adjust the volume levels and add background music to the video. • • Play: Preview the edited video. • Trim: Cut segments of the video. • Transform: Rotate, flip, crop, or make other changes to the overall appearance of the video. • Filters: Add visual effects to the video. • Tone: Adjust the brightness, exposure, contrast, and more • Decorations: Add text, stickers, or hand drawn content.
Camera and Gallery Take a screenshot Capture an image of your screen. Your device will automatically create a Screenshots album in the Gallery app. ◌ From any screen, press and release the Side and Volume down keys. 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.
Camera and Gallery 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 Screen recorder. 2. Choose a sound setting, and tap Start recording. 3. A three-second countdown runs before it starts recording. You can tap Skip countdown to begin recording immediately. • Tap • Tap 4. Tap Draw to draw on the screen. Selfie video to include a recording from your front camera.
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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. • 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. ◌ From Settings, tap Apps. Tap an option to customize: • Choose default apps: Choose which apps to use for making calls, sending 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 Galaxy Store Find and download premium apps that are exclusive to Galaxy devices. A Samsung account is required to download from Galaxy Store. Wear 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.
Apps Smart Switch Use Smart Switch to transfer contacts, photos, and other content from your old device. For more information, see Bring data from an old device. 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.
Apps Calculator The Calculator app features both basic and scientific math functions, as well as a unit converter. Unit converter Convert between measurements. Scientific mode History View past calculations. 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. Go to today’s date Navigation drawer Search Tap to view event Stickers Add detailed event 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 Calendar, tap 2. Tap Manage calendars > Navigation drawer. Add 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 style Alerts from the Calendar app can be set to different styles. 1. From Calendar, tap Navigation drawer > Calendar settings > Alert style.
Apps Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. Add alarm Turn alarm on or off 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 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 Alarm settings You can receive notifications for upcoming alarms. 1. From Clock, tap More options > Settings. 2. Tap Upcoming alarm notification to choose the number of minutes before an upcoming alarm.
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. Globe Drag to spin and see times around the world. City View the current time and add to your list of cities. Location Center the globe on your current location. 1. From 2. Tap 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 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 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 Delete. Preset timer Name and save preset timers. 1. From Clock, tap Timer > More options > Add preset timer. 2. Configure the countdown time and timer name. 3. Tap Add to save the timer.
Apps Other settings View and configure settings for all Clock tools. ◌ From Clock, tap More options > Settings. • Permissions: View required and optional permissions for the Clock app. • Customization Service: Sign in to your Samsung account to customize personal content in supported apps. • Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. • About Clock: View the current software version and check for updates.
Apps 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. Add profile picture Add, delete, and expand fields Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Create a contact Contacts, tap 1. From 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. Edit. 2. Tap 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. 1. From Contacts, tap Show navigation menu > Groups. 2.
Apps Send an email to a group Send an email to members of a group. 1. From 2. Tap Contacts, tap Show navigation menu > Groups, and then tap a group. 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. 1. From 2.
Apps Import contacts Import contacts to your device as vCard files (VCF). 1. From Contacts, tap Show navigation menu > Manage contacts. 2. Tap Import contacts and follow the prompts. Export contacts Export contacts from your device as vCard files (VCF). 1. From Contacts tap Show navigation menu > Manage contacts. 2. Tap Export contacts and follow the prompts. Move contacts Move contacts from and to your device and SIM card. 1. From Contacts, tap Show navigation menu > Manage contacts. 2.
Apps Emergency contacts Emergency contacts can be called even when your device is locked. ◌ From Settings, tap Safety and emergency > Emergency contacts. • Add member: Choose contacts on your phone as your emergency contacts. • Show on Lock screen: Show emergency contacts on the Lock screen for quick access in an emergency.
Apps Internet Samsung Internet is a simple, fast, and reliable web browser for your device. Experience more secure web browsing features that allow you to browse faster, protect your privacy, and enhance your browsing experience. Add to Bookmarks Reload webpage Access Bookmarks Access Tabs Navigate TIP Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-internet for more information. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Browser tabs Use tabs to view multiple webpages at the same time. ◌ From Internet, tap • To close a tab, tap Tabs > New tab. Tabs > Close tab. Create a Bookmark Bookmark your favorite webpages to quickly access them. ◌ From Internet, tap Add to bookmarks to save the open webpage. Open a Bookmark Quickly launch a webpage from the Bookmarks page. 1. From Internet, tap Bookmarks. 2. Tap a bookmark entry. Save a webpage There are several options to save a webpage in the Samsung Internet app.
Apps Share pages Webpages can be shared with your contacts. ◌ From 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 Internet, tap Tabs > Turn on Secret mode. 2. Tap Start to begin browsing in Secret mode.
Apps Messages Keep in touch with your contacts by using the Messages app to share photos, send emojis, or just say a quick hello. Options may vary by service provider. ◌ From Messages, tap Compose new message. Open More options Record voice message Add attachments Message search To quickly locate a message, use the search feature. 1. From Messages, tap Search. 2. Enter keywords in the Search field, and then tap Search on the keyboard.
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. Emergency messaging Send a message with pictures and audio to your emergency contacts. ◌ From Settings, tap Safety and emergency > Emergency SOS.
Apps 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 and SD card, if supported. Search Storage locations Additional locations, such as cloud accounts, are displayed here if supported. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
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, optional SD card, and cloud accounts. – Cloud accounts vary depending on the services you sign in to. • Trash: Choose to restore or permanently remove files that you delete.
Apps Phone The Phone app does more than just make telephone calls. Explore the advanced calling features. Contact your service provider for more information. The actual appearance of the Phone app screen and available options varies by service provider. Access voicemail Make a video call 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 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 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 Decline to reject the call and send it to your voicemail. 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 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 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. 2. Tap an unassigned number. Menu to select a different Speed dial number than the next one in • Tap sequence. • Number 1 is reserved for Voicemail. 3. Type in a name or number, or tap Add from Contacts to assign a contact to 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 Phone, tap More options > Settings.
Apps Video call effects Blur or customize your background during a video call in available apps. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap Advanced features > Video call effects. to enable this feature. 3. Choose an available option: l Background color: Automatically adjust your virtual background to a solid color based on your surroundings. l Background image: Select an image from your photos to use as your video call background. Wi-Fi calling Make calls over Wi-Fi when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. 1.
Apps Samsung Health ™ Use Samsung Health to plan, track various aspects of daily life contributing to well-being such as physical activity, diet, and sleep. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-health. NOTE The information gathered from this device, Samsung Health, or related software is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease.
Apps It is recommended that before engaging in an exercise routine, you consult with your doctor or medical practitioner. If you are unsure of your health status, have several health problems, or are pregnant, you should speak with your doctor before starting a new exercise program.
Apps 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. Insert Assign a title Navigate up Set text options Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Create notes Add text, images, voice recordings and more. Samsung Notes, tap 1. From 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 Samsung Notes, tap Add. Insert > Voice recording. 3. Use the text options to create content while audio is being recorded. Edit notes Make edits to notes you create. 1.
Apps Notes menu You can view your notes by category. ◌ From • Samsung Notes, tap Show navigation menu for the following options: Samsung Notes settings: View settings for the Samsung Notes app. • All notes: View all notes. • Shared notes: View notes shared with your contacts through your Samsung account. • Trash: View deleted notes for up to 15 days. • Folders: View notes by groups. • Manage folders: Add, remove, and organize folders.
Apps Google apps The following Google apps may be preloaded on your device. Apps can be ™ downloaded from the Google Play store. Chrome | Drive | Gmail | Google | Google TV | Maps | Meet | Photos | Play Store | Wallet | YouTube | YT Music 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.
Apps Google TV Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can also view videos saved on your device. Visit support.google.com/googletv 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.com/maps to learn more. Meet Make cross-platform video calls on phones and tablets, smart devices, and on the web. Visit support.google.com/meet to learn more.
Apps Wallet Pay with your Android phone at participating stores and within mobile apps with Google Wallet. Visit support.google.com/wallet to learn more. YouTube ™ Watch and upload YouTube videos right from your device. Visit support.google.com/youtube to learn more. YT Music Stream and browse playlists, albums, and artists from YouTube Music.
Apps Microsoft apps The following Microsoft apps may be preloaded on your device. Apps can be downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google Play store. Outlook | Microsoft 365 | OneDrive Outlook Access email, calendar, contacts, tasks, and more in Outlook. See Add an Outlook account. Visit support.office.com/en-us/article/outlook-for-ios-and-android-helpcd84214e-a5ac-4e95-9ea3-e07f78d0cde6 to learn more.
Apps Microsoft 365 Enjoy the Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps on your mobile device with the Microsoft 365 app. OneDrive Store and share photos, videos, documents, and more in your free online OneDrive account—accessible from your personal computer, tablet, or phone.
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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 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 to turn on Wi-Fi. Add network at the bottom of the list. 2. Tap 3. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network: • Network name: Type the exact name of the network.
Settings • Wi-Fi power saving mode: Enable Wi-Fi traffic analysis to reduce battery usage. • Auto Hotspot connection: Automatically connect to a Wi-Fi hotspot when detected. • Intelligent Wi-Fi: View the Intelligent Wi-Fi version. Advanced Wi-Fi settings You can configure connections to various types of Wi-Fi networks and hotspots, manage saved networks and look up your device's network addresses. Options may vary by service provider. 1. From Settings, tap 2.
Settings Disconnect from Wi-Fi Direct Disconnect your device from a Wi-Fi Direct device. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi > More options > Wi-Fi Direct. Tap a device to disconnect it. Bluetooth You can pair your device to other Bluetooth-enabled devices, like Bluetooth headphones or a Bluetooth-enabled vehicle infotainment system. Once a pairing is created, the devices remember each other and can exchange information without having to enter the passkey again. 1.
Settings 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 Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap to turn on Bluetooth. 2. Tap Settings next to the device, and then tap Unpair. 3. Tap Unpair to confirm. Advanced Bluetooth settings Additional Bluetooth features are available in the Advanced menu. Options may vary by service provider. 1.
Settings 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. The device that you are transferring to needs to support NFC, and it needs to be within four centimeters of your device. ◌ From Settings, tap tap Connections > NFC and contactless payments, and then to turn on this feature.
Settings Mobile networks Use Mobile networks to configure your device's ability to connect to mobile networks and use mobile data. Options may vary by service provider. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile networks. • Mobile data: Enable mobile data usage. • International data roaming: Change voice, text and data roaming settings for international roaming. • Data roaming: Choose whether to allow your device to connect to mobile data while traveling outside your service provider's network area.
Settings Turn on Data saver Use Data saver to reduce your data consumption by preventing selected apps from sending or receiving data in the background. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap Connections > Data usage > Data saver. to turn on Data saver. • To allow some apps to have unrestricted data usage, tap Allowed to use data while Data saver is on, and tap next to each app to specify restrictions. Monitor mobile data You can customize your mobile data access by setting limits and restrictions.
Settings SIM manager Your wireless service providerand service plan may support the ability to use a dual SIM (two physical SIM cards) or an eSIM (embedded SIM) so that you can manage two mobile accounts without carrying two devices. Options may vary by service provider. Devices that support dual SIM contain two SIM card slots. It may also have a microSD card slot for expandable storage if supported.
Settings TIP Tap QR code to connect another device to your Mobile hotspot by scanning a QR code instead of entering a password. Configure mobile hotspot settings You can customize your mobile hotspot's security and connection settings. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot. 2. Tap Configure for the following settings: • Network name: View and change the name of your Mobile hotspot.
Settings Tethering You can use tethering to share your device’s Internet connection with another device. Options may vary by service provider. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering. 2. Tap an option: • Tap Bluetooth tethering to share your device’s Internet connection using Bluetooth. • Connect the computer to the device using a USB cable, and then tap USB tethering. • Connect the computer to the device using an Ethernet adapter, and then tap Ethernet tethering.
Settings Virtual Private Networks A Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows you to connect to a private secured network from your device. You will need the connection information from your VPN administrator. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN. More options > Add VPN profile. 3. Enter the VPN network information provided by your network administrator, and tap Save. Manage a VPN Use the VPN settings menu to edit or delete a VPN connection. 1. From Settings, tap 2.
Settings 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 Connections > More connection settings > Ethernet, and follow the prompts. TIP You need an adapter (not included) to connect an Ethernet cable to your device. Network unlock View your device’s network lock status and check if your device is eligible to be unlocked for use on another mobile network.
Settings • Link to Windows: Connect your device and Windows PC to get instant access to your device's photos, messages and more. • Multi control: Use the cursor and keyboard from your Galaxy Book to control this device and drag things back and forth. • Samsung DeX: Connect your device to a PC or TV for an enhanced multitasking experience. • Smart View: Show your device's screen or play videos on a nearby TV. • Galaxy Wearable: Connect your device to your Samsung watch and earbuds.
Settings TIP Use the sound mode setting instead of the volume keys to change the sound mode without losing your customized sound levels. Vibrations You can control how and when your device vibrates. 1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration. 2. Tap options to customize: • Call vibration: Choose from preset vibration patterns for calls. • Notification vibration: Choose from preset vibration patterns for notifications.
Settings Volume Set the volume level for call ringtones, notifications, media, and system sounds. ◌ From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Volume, and drag the sliders for each sound type. TIP You can also use the Volume keys to adjust the volume. When pressed, a pop-up menu shows the volume level and current sound type. You can tap the menu to expand it, and then adjust the volume of the other sound types by dragging their sliders.
Settings Ringtone Customize your call ringtone by choosing from preset sounds or adding your own. Options may vary by service provider. 1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Ringtone. 2. Drag the slider to adjust the ringtone volume. 3. Tap a ringtone to hear a preview and select it, or tap Add to use an audio file as a ringtone. Notification sound Choose a preset sound for all notification alerts. 1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Notification sound. 2.
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 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 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 Lock screen notifications Choose which notifications are allowed on the Lock screen. ◌ From Settings, tap Notifications > Lock screen notifications, and then tap to enable the feature. Tap an option to customize: • Hide content: Do not show notifications in the Notification panel. • Show content: Show notifications in the Notification panel. • Show content when unlocked: Show notification content when the screen is unlocked.
Settings 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. You can also set a schedule for recurring events like sleep or meetings. ◌ From Settings, tap Notifications > Do not disturb and configure the following: • Do not disturb: Enable Do not disturb to block sounds and notifications. • For how long?: Choose a default duration for Do not disturb mode when you enable it manually.
Settings • Conversations: View conversation notifications. Touch and hold a conversation notification to mark it as priority, set it as alerting, or silent. • Floating notifications: Enable floating notifications in either Bubbles or Smart pop-up view. • Suggest actions and replies for notifications: Get applicable suggestions for actions to notifications and replies to messages. • Show snooze button: Enable to display a button to quickly snooze your notifications.
Settings Display You can configure the screen brightness, timeout delay, font size, and many other display settings.
Settings Motion smoothness Get smoother scrolling and more realistic animations by increasing the screen’s refresh rate. 1. From Settings, tap Display > Motion smoothness. 2. Tap an option, and then tap Apply. Eye comfort shield This feature may help you sleep better and reduce eye strain. You can set a schedule to automatically turn this feature on and off. 1. From Settings, tap Display > Eye comfort shield, and then tap to enable this feature. 2.
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: • Tap Font style to choose a different font. – Tap a font to select it, or tap Download fonts to add fonts from Galaxy Store. • Tap Bold font to make all fonts appear with bold weight. • Drag the Font size slider to adjust the size of text. Screen zoom Adjust the zoom level to make content easier to see. 1.
Settings Camera cutout You can hide the camera cutout area with a black bar. ◌ From Settings, tap Display > Camera cutout and tap apps to enable this feature and customize options. 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.
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 on while viewing, and tap to enable the feature. One-handed mode You can change the screen layout to accommodate operating your device with one hand. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap Advanced features > One-handed mode.
Settings Set a secure screen lock It is recommended that you secure your device using a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password). This is necessary to set up and enable biometric locks. 1. From Settings, tap Lock screen > Screen lock type and tap a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password). 2. Tap to enable showing notifications on the lock screen. The following options are available: • Hide content: Do not show notifications in the Notification panel.
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 Security and privacy > Find My Device. • If you are not logged in to a Google Account, tap Add Google Account and follow the prompts to sign in. 2. The following options are available: • Find My Device app: Download the app from Google Play.
Settings Google Play Protect You can configure Google Play to regularly check your apps and device for security risks and threats. ◌ From Settings, tap Security and privacy > App 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 Controls and alerts Control app access to the camera, microphone, and clipboard.. 1. From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Privacy. 2. Under Controls and alerts tap the following options to enable or disable: • Camera access: Allow apps to use the camera if they have the appropriate permissions. • Microphone access: Allow apps to use the microphone if they have the appropriate permissions. • Alert when clipboard accessed: Get an alert when an app accesses content copied to the clipboard.
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. 1. From Settings, tap Security and privacy > 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. You must sign in to your Samsung account to set up and use Secure folder.
Settings Encrypt or decrypt SD card You can encrypt your optional microSD card (not included) to protect its data (Galaxy S20+ 5G and S20 Ultra 5G only). This only allows the card information to be accessed from your device with a password. 1. From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Other security settings > Encrypt or decrypt SD card. 2. Tap Encrypt SD card and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your microSD card.
Settings Set up SIM card lock You can set up a PIN to lock your SIM card, which prevents unauthorized use of your SIM card if someone attempts to use it in another device. Options may vary by service provider. ◌ From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Other security settings > Set up SIM card lock and follow the prompts. • Tap Lock SIM card to turn on the feature. • Tap Change SIM card PIN to create a new PIN.
Settings • Clear credentials: Erase credential contents from the device and reset the password. • Certificate management app: Select a certification management app for credential contents. Advanced security settings You can use these options to configure advanced security settings to better protect your device. ◌ From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Other security settings for the following options: • Trust agents: Allow trusted devices to perform selected actions when connected.
Settings App permissions Configure permissions for apps that want to access your location information. 1. From Settings, tap Location > App permissions. 2. Tap an app and chose which location permissions to grant it. Options vary by app. Location services Location services store and use your device’s most recent location data. Certain apps can use this data to improve your search results based on places that you have visited. 1. From Settings, tap Location. 2.
Settings Emergency Location Service If Emergency Location Service (ELS) is supported in your region, when you call or text an emergency number, your device can automatically send its location to emergency response partners. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap Safety and emergency > Emergency Location Service. to turn on Emergency Location Service. Accounts You can connect to and manage your accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts.
Settings Remove an account You can remove accounts from your device. 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Manage accounts. 2. Tap the account and then tap Remove account. Backup and restore You can configure your device to back up data to your personal accounts. Samsung account You can enable backup of your information to your Samsung account. Options may vary by service provider.
Settings Google settings You can configure your device’s Google settings. Available options depend on your Google Account. ◌ From Settings, tap Google, and select an option to customize. Device maintenance View the status of your device’s battery, storage, and memory. You can also automatically optimize your device’s system resources.
Settings • Usage since last full charge: View your recent battery usage by time, app, and service. • Wireless power sharing: Enable wireless charging of supported devices with your device’s battery. • More battery settings: Configure additional battery settings and notifications. Storage View your storage capacity and detailed usage by category and file type. You can also mount, unmount, or format an optional microSD card (not included). ◌ From Settings, tap Battery and device care > Storage.
Settings Format an SD card When formatting an SD card, you should back up all files that are stored on the card because formatting the SD card deletes ALL stored files. 1. From Settings, tap Battery and device care > Storage. 2. Swipe the screen to SD card, and then tap More options > Format. 3. Tap Format to confirm. 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.
Settings More options: • – Add to Apps screen: Display the icon for Device care on the Apps screen. – Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung members. – About Device care: View version and license information about the Device care feature. • Auto optimization: Automatically restart when needed to keep it in the best condition. • Software update: Check for software updates.
Settings Text-to-speech Configure your Text-to-Speech (TTS) options. TTS is used for various accessibility features, such as Voice Assistant. ◌ From Settings, tap General management > Text-to-speech for options: • Preferred engine: Choose either the Samsung or Google Text-to-speech engine. Tap Settings for options. • Language: Set the default speech language. • Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken. • Pitch: Set the pitch of the speech.
Settings Physical keyboards Customize options when you have a physical keyboard connected to your device (sold separately). 1. From Settings, tap General management. 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. • Change language shortcut: Enable or disable language key shortcuts for your physical keyboard.
Settings Passwords and autofill Save time entering information using autofill services. 1. From Settings, tap General Management. 2. Tap Passwords and autofill to view your selected services. Date and time By default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network. Outside of network coverage, you can set the date and time manually. ◌ From Settings, tap General management > Date and time.
Settings Troubleshooting You can check for software updates and, if necessary, reset services on your device. Software update/System updates Check for and install available software updates for your device. Options may vary by service provider. ◌ From Settings, tap Software update/System updates for the following options: • Check for updates: Manually check for software updates. • Check for software updates: Manually check for software updates. • Continue update: Resume an update that was interrupted.
Settings Reset network settings You can reset Wi-Fi, mobile data, and Bluetooth settings with Reset network settings. 1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset network settings. 2. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted. Reset accessibility settings You can reset device accessibility settings. Accessibility settings in downloaded apps and your personal data are not affected. 1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset accessibility settings. 2.
Settings Google Device Protection When you sign in to a Google Account on your device and set a Lock screen, Google Device Protection is enabled. This service protects your phone from unauthorized factory data resets by requiring your Google account information to verify your identity. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00083965. Enable Google Device Protection Adding a Google Account to your device and setting a Lock screen automatically activates Google Device Protection.
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 Spoken assistance Use special controls and settings that let you navigate without needing to see the screen. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap l Accessibility > Spoken assistance. to enable the feature, and tap an option to customize: Speak keyboard input aloud: The device will read aloud what you type on the keyboard. l Audio description: If available, automatically chose the audio soundtrack with an audio description while watching videos.
Settings • High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of the Samsung keyboard and change its colors to increase the contrast between the keys and the background. • Highlight buttons: Show buttons with shaded backgrounds to make them stand out better against the wallpaper. • Color inversion: Reverse the display of colors from white text on a black background to black text on a white background. • Color adjustment: Adjust the color of the screen if you find it difficult to see some colors.
Settings Hearing enhancements You can configure settings to help you interact with your device’s sounds, including captioning, sound balance, and hearing aid support. ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Hearing enhancements and tap an option: • Real time text: Activate real-time text (RTT) calling. • Live Transcribe: Use the microphone to record speech and convert it to text. • Live Caption: Automatically caption speech in media played on your device.
Settings Interaction and dexterity You can configure Accessibility features to assist with limited dexterity when interacting with your device. Alternate input You can control your device using different kinds of inputs and controls. ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option: • Universal switch: Control your device with your customized switches. • Assistant menu: Improve device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity.
Settings Touch settings You can adjust your screen to be less sensitive to taps and touches. ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option: • Touch and hold delay: Select a time interval for this action. • Tap duration: Set how long an interaction must be held to be recognized as a tap. • Ignore repeated touches: Set a time duration in which to ignore repeated touches. Mouse and physical keyboard Configure settings for a connected mouse and physical keyboard.
Settings 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. Accessibility shortcuts ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Advanced settings and tap an option: • Accessibility button: Choose an accessibility shortcut for the Accessibility button.
Settings About Accessibility Legal and license information about the current Accessibility software is available in Settings. ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > About Accessibility. The following information is available: • Version: View the current Accessibility software version. • Open source licenses: View information for the open source licenses used for Accessibility. Contact us If you have any questions or problems while using your device contact Samsung support through Samsung Members.
Settings Smart suggestions Get suggestions for useful actions, such as calendar events to add and messages to send, based on how you use your device. ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Smart suggestions, and tap an option to enable the feature. Medical info Emergency responders and others can access your medical info even when your device is locked. 1. From Settings, tap Safety and emergency > Medical info. 2.
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