SAMSUNG Galaxy Note20 5G INote20 Ultra 5G User manual
Contents Features S Pen | Mobile continuity | Bixby | Biometric security | Dark mode Getting started Device layout: Galaxy Note20 5G | Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G 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 | S Pen | Bixby | Digital wellbeing and parental
Contents Samsung apps Galaxy Essentials | AR Zone | Bixby | Galaxy Store | Galaxy Wearable | Game Launcher | PENUP | Samsung Free | Samsung Global Goals | Samsung Members | SmartThings | Tips | Calculator | Calendar | Clock | Contacts | 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 Store | YouTube | YT Music Microsoft apps Outlook | LinkedIn | Office | OneDrive
Getting started Galaxy Note20 5G Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G Set up your device Start using your device 4
Getting started Galaxy Note20 5G Rear cameras Flash Front camera Volume keys Side key Fingerprint scanner S Pen USB charger/Audio port Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G Rear cameras Flash Front camera Volume keys Side key Fingerprint scanner S Pen 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 Charge the battery | Wireless power sharing Install SIM/microSD card Place the SIM card and optional microSD card (Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G only; sold separately) 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.
Getting started NOTE Use only charging devices and batteries (if applicable) that are approved by Samsung. Samsung charging devices and batteries are designed for your device to maximize battery life. Using other charging devices and batteries may void your warranty and may cause damage. NOTE Your device is IP68 rated for dust and water resistance.
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 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.
Getting started Transfer data from an old device Use Smart Switch™ to transfer contacts, photos, music, videos, messages, notes, calendars, and more from your old device. Smart Switch can transfer your data via USB cable, Wi-Fi, or computer. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/smart-switch to learn more. 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Bring data from old device. 2. Follow the prompts and select the content to transfer. Old Device New Galaxy Visit samsung.
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 _w_ ,\j, 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 Outlook account Sign in to your Outlook® account 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 • 640 x87 ~ 520,960 C () % -.. 7 8 9 X 5 6 1 2 3 +/- 0 Ill 0 + • < Lightly touch items to select or launch them. l Tap an item to select it. l Double-tap an image to zoom in or out.
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Getting started 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. Search fS Ca lculator m Ca lendar I.'m Samsung Notes i ~ Internet Recent apps Ci e Camera Clock I I !, Contacts Galaxy Store c;a (B Messages Phone Wea~ Galaxy Wearable 0 Settings Back Ill 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. From Settings, tap feature.
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 • 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). • If applying a wallpaper to both the Home and Lock screens, enable Sync my edits if you want any edits made to that wallpaper to be applied to both screens. Themes Set a theme to be applied to your Home and Lock screens, wallpapers, and app icons. 1.
Getting started 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. • Settings: Customize the function or appearance of the widget. • App info: Review the widget usage, permissions, and more. Home screen settings Customize your Home and Apps screens. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen. 2.
Getting started • Rotate to landscape mode: Rotate the Home screen automatically when your device’s orientation is changed from portrait to landscape. • About Home screen: View version information.
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 D 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 0 Airplane mode Bluetooth active Location active Alarm Notification icons •• Missed calls New email 00 Call in progress New message t- - 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, Dec 14 Quick settings X Silent notifications ~ Samsung capture 8:27 AM Screenshot saved Notification cards Tap here to open it in Ga llery. (i Android System USB for file transfer Tap for other USS options.
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 S Pen The S Pen provides a variety of helpful functions. Use your S Pen to launch apps, take notes, or draw a picture. Some S Pen functions, such as charging or tapping the touchscreen, may not work if the device is near a magnet. S Pen button Remove the S Pen The S Pen stores in the bottom of your device for convenient access. It also charges the S Pen so that it can be used for remote functions. ◌ Push the S Pen inward to release it, and then slide it out.
Getting started Air Actions The S Pen can be used to perform remote functions using the button and movements or gestures. You can set up shortcuts to your favorite apps, navigate screens on your devices, complete actions, and more. The S Pen remote feature is only supported by Samsung-approved S Pens with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). If the S Pen is too far from the device, or if there is interference, the S Pen disconnects from the device. The S Pen must be connected for Air actions to work.
Getting started Anywhere actions Anywhere actions are configurable shortcuts that are accessed by holding the S Pen button while making one of the following gestures: up, down, left, right, or shake. These can be accessed from any screen and can include navigation, S Pen features, or apps. < Gesture Action Back Left to right 111 Recent apps Right to left 0 Home Up and down e Smart select Down and up G Screen write Zigzag You can change the Anywhere actions in Settings. 1.
Getting started App actions You can use your S Pen to do specific actions in certain apps. These are some of the default App actions: Single Press Double Press Up/Down Left/Right Rotate Camera Take picture Switch cameras Switch cameras Next/Previous mode Zoom in/out Gallery Next Previous View details Next/Previous Media Play/Pause Play next Volume up/down Play previous/next You can change the app actions in Settings. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > S Pen > Air actions. 2.
Getting started Air view Hover the S Pen over the screen to preview content or view information about an item on the screen. The following Air view features are available: • Preview an email message before opening it. • Preview the contents of a photo album or enlarge a picture. • Preview a video and navigate to a specific scene by hovering over the timeline. • View the name or description of an icon or a button.
Getting started Air command Access signature S Pen features from any screen, including Smart select, Screen write, and Samsung Notes. Connectivity status Settings 0 1. Tap Air command or hold the S Pen near the screen so that the pointer appears, and then press the S Pen button once. 2. Tap an option: • • Create note: Launch a new note in the Samsung Notes app. View all notes: Launch the Samsung Notes app and view a listing of the notes you have created.
Getting started • Smart select: Draw around an area of the screen to collect it in the Gallery app. • 0 Screen write: Capture screenshots and write or draw on them. • Live messages: Create a short animated message by drawing or writing e with the S Pen. • 0 AR Doodle: Draw interactive doodles using the AR camera feature. • @ Translate: Hover the S Pen over a word to see it translated into another language and listen to its pronunciation.
Getting started • Draw: Draw on the captured content. • Share: Choose a sharing method to share your content. 3. Tap Save. Screen write Screen write allows you to capture screenshots and write or draw on them. 1. Tap 0 Air command > Screen write. 2. The current screen is captured, and a pen tool appears. The following editing tools are provided: • Crop: Drag the edges of the screen to crop the captured content. • Pen type: Draw on the screenshot.
Getting started Live messages Record an animated drawing or written message. Back • ' ---II---- Pen effects Format Thickness Color Preview Start over Drawing progress Q Undo 1. Tap 0 Air command > Done Live messages. 2. Select one of the following background options: l Collection: See all live messages you have created. l Gallery: Pick an image or video for the background. l Camera: Capture an image to use for the background. l Color: Pick a color for the background. 3.
Getting started AR Doodle Draw interactive doodles on faces or other objects seen through the camera using augmented reality. Settings Navigate up Stamp pen Regular pen Pattern pen 3D pen Neon pen Highlighter Record Quick view 1. Tap 0 Air command > Switch cameras 0 AR Doodle. 2. Select either the front or rear cameras by tapping 0 Switch cameras. 3. Position the camera so that your target is in the center of the screen. 4. Use the S Pen to draw a doodle.
Getting started Translate Hover over words with the S Pen to translate them and listen to their pronunciation. 1. Tap Air command > Translate. 2. Tap the source and target languages to change them to the desired languages. 3. Hover the S Pen over a word. • Tap ◄ >) Sound to hear the word pronounced in the source language. • Tap Copy to save the selected text and the translation to your clipboard. al 4. Tap X Close to close Translate. PENUP Use the S Pen to draw, color, edit, and share live drawings.
Getting started l l l l l Screen off memo: Create Screen off memos by detaching the S Pen while the screen is turned off and then writing on the screen. Screen off memos are saved in Samsung Notes. Create note with Pen button: Press and hold the S Pen button, then tap the screen twice with your S Pen to start a new note. Air view: Turn Air view on or off. Show pointer when hovering: Turn the pointer on or off.
Getting started General l Tips for using your S Pen: Find out how to use S Pen features. l About S Pen features: View version information for the S Pen features. l Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. Bixby Bixby is a virtual assistant that learns, evolves, and adapts to you. It learns your routines, helps you set up reminders based on time and location, and is built in to your favorite apps. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/Bixby for more information.
Getting started Internet Bixby Vision can help you find out more about an image you find in the Internet app. 1. From Q Internet, touch and hold an image until a pop-up menu is displayed. 2. Tap Search with Bixby Vision and follow the prompts. Digital wellbeing and parental controls You can monitor and manage your digital habits by getting a daily view of how frequently you use apps, how many notifications you receive, and how often you check your device.
Getting started 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). 1. From Settings, tap 2. 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 • Stay on Lock screen until swipe: When you unlock your device with face recognition, stay on the Lock screen until you swipe the screen. • Faster recognition: Turn on for faster face recognition. Turn off to increase security and make it harder to unlock using an image or video of your likeness. • Require open eyes: Facial recognition will only recognize your face when your eyes are open.
Getting started Fingerprint verification settings Use fingerprint recognition to verify your identity in supported apps and actions. ◌ From Settings, tap 0 Biometrics and security > Fingerprints. • Fingerprint unlock: Use your fingerprint for identification when unlocking your device. • Show icon when screen is off: Show the fingerprint icon when the screen is off. • Show animation when unlocking: Show an animation when you use fingerprint verification.
Getting started Mobile continuity Access storage and other functions of your device across compatible mobile devices and computers. Link to Windows | Samsung DeX | Continue apps on other devices Link to Windows Achieve mobile continuity between your Samsung device and Windows-based PCs. Get instant access to your device’s photos, messages, and more on a PC by linking your devices. Pictures • Drag and drop pictures to Windows. • Open and edit pictures in the Your Photos app.
Getting started Link your device to your computer 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Link to Windows. 2. Follow the prompts to connect your device to your PC. _,\j, w_ TIP You can also enable this feature from the Quick settings menu. 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.
Getting started Multi window Multitask by using multiple apps at the same time. Apps that support Multi window™ can be displayed together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps and adjust the size of their windows. • Dec 2020 M T w ~ 13 ~ 15 s T 2 4 10 11 12 16 17 18 19 25 26 20 21 22 23 24 27 28 29 30 31 s 4 , ~ Split screen control < ~ Q. 0 Go to the grocery store 0 Do the laundry 0 Call mom Ill 0 < 1. From any screen, tap 111 Recent apps. 2.
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: • • i! Switch window: Swap the two windows. Add app combo to Edge panel: Create and add an app pair shortcut to the ED 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 up to ten 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 •• More options: • • – Reorder: Change the order of the panels by dragging them to the left or right. – Uninstall: Remove a downloaded Edge panel from your device. – Hide on Lock screen: Choose panels to hide on the Lock screen when a secure screen lock is set. • Galaxy Store: Search for and download more Edge panels from Galaxy Store. 3. Tap < Back to save changes. Edge panel position and style You can change the position of the Edge handle.
Getting started Enter text Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice. < • •le 1) [O O Go to the grocery store 0 Do the laundry 0 Call mom B .11, Q © 2 - 4 E '2, 5 R 6 ' 0 r Expand toolbar © 7 8 9 0 I y T @ A ., 17T 8 3 w Q III .!. :T u p 0 I I s D F G H J K L z X C V B N M G !#1 ~ Eng lish (US) Ill 0 I 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. ◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap ••• Expand toolbar for the following options: • Emojis: Insert an emoji. • Stickers: Add illustrated stickers. • GIFs: Add animated GIFs. • Voice input: Use Samsung voice input. • Settings: Access keyboard settings. • Handwriting: Use your handwriting to enter text. • Search: Locate specific words or phrases in your conversations.
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. • Handwriting: Customize handwriting options. • 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. < • le rn 1J O Go to the grocery store 0 Do the laundry 0 Call mom /4 B :T III .:!:. 17~ "I r I i "' Tap to talk Open settings Return to keyboard I gJ ® EN(US) Ill ◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap 0
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: 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. l Share my location: Send your location information to your emergency contacts.
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 Scene optimizer Zoom Shooting modes Switch cameras Gallery 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 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 More, and then tap 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 Wide-angle lens Your device features a wide-angle lens. If the rear camera is close to the subject, it applies a blur effect to the background, so the subject stands out. When the camera is farther away from the subject, both the subject and background are clear. Minor distortion may appear in wide-angle photos or videos. To correct this distortion in photos you can turn on Ultra wide shape correction. 1. From Camera, tap Settings. 2.
Camera and Gallery Zoom-in mic Increase the volume of the sound being recorded and minimize background noise as you zoom in on an audio source in video mode. This feature cannot be used with other video modes or with the front camera. 1. From Camera, tap Settings. 2. Tap Advanced recording options > Zoom-in mic, and tap 3. Tap to enable. Back to return to the main Camera screen. 4. Swipe to change the shooting mode to Video. 5. Tap Record to begin recording. 6.
Camera and Gallery Selfies • Use wide angle for group selfies: Automatically switch to wide-angle when there are two or more people in the selfie. • Save selfies as previewed: Save selfies as they appear in the preview without flipping them. • Selfie color tone: Set the color tone for your selfies to Cool, Warm, or Original. Videos • Rear video size: Choose an aspect ratio and resolution for videos captured with the rear cameras.
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 Pictures Ill Albums 0 Stories < 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 Bixby Vision. For more information, see Bixby. • To mark the picture as a favorite, tap • To access the following features, tap QAdd to Favorites. ••More options: • – 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 options: •• – 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 | 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. • • 0 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: m • 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. TIP To reset app options that have been changed, tap app preferences.
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 Samsung Members Get more and do more from your Galaxy device. Enjoy DIY support tools and exclusive experiences and content — for Samsung members only. Samsung Members may be preloaded on your device, or you can download and install it from Galaxy Store or the Google Play store. 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.
Apps Calculator The Calculator app features both basic and scientific math functions, as well as a unit converter. 640 x87 ~ Unit converter Convert between measurements. History View past calculations. 520,960 ~ l Scientific mode . § c:J I
Apps Calendar The Calendar app can be connected to your various online accounts to consolidate all your calendars in one place.
Apps Add calendars Add your accounts to the Calendar app. 1. From 2. Tap -- Calendar, tap Navigation drawer. Calendar settings > Add new account and select an account type. 3. Enter your account information and follow the prompts. TIP Accounts may also support email, contacts, and other features. 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 Create an event Use your Calendar to create events. 1. From (!) Calendar, tap 0 Add event to add an event. 2. Enter details for the event, and then tap Save. Delete an event Delete events from your Calendar. 1. From 2. Tap Calendar, tap an event, and tap it 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 4 hours 36 minutes Tue, Jul 14, 5:30 PM Create new alarm I + 6:00AM SMTWTF S m - --- Turn alarm on or off 12:00 PM S MTWTF S 0 5:30 PM S MTWTF S 0 Alarm World clock Ill Stopwatch 0 Timer < Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Alarm Use the Alarm tab to set one-time or recurring alarms and choose options for how to be notified. 1. From Q Clock, tap + Add alarm. 2. Tap the following items to configure an alarm: • Time: Set a time for the alarm. • Day: Choose the days for this alarm. • Alarm name: Enter a name for the alarm. • Alarm sound: Choose a sound to play for the alarm and drag the slider to set the volume of the alarm. • Vibration: Choose whether the alarm uses vibration alert. • Snooze: Allow snoozing.
Apps World clock The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. ( Add city • Search Q -++- - - 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. Touch and hold the globe to spin it, tap the city you want, and then tap Add.
Apps Time zone converter Set a time in a city on your World clock list to see what the local times would be in the other listed cities. 1. From Q Clock, tap World clock. 2. Tap ••• More options > Time zone converter. 3. Tap Menu to choose a different city. • To add a city to the list, tap + Add city. 4. Swipe the hours, minutes, and period (AM or PM) on the clock to set a time. Local times for the other cities listed are automatically updated. • To return the clock to the current time, tap Reset.
Apps 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 V > (817) 555-1510 '-" + Add phone number 11,1a Email .. Groups •• Add, delete, and expand fields v View more Cancel Ill Save 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 To unlink contacts: Contacts, tap the contact to select it. e 2. Tap Linked contacts. 1. From 3. Tap Unlink beside contacts or Unlink all to unlink them from the main contact. Delete duplicate contacts Quickly remove duplicated contacts. Contacts, tap - Open drawer > Manage contacts. e 2. Tap Delete duplicate contacts. Contacts that are duplicated are listed. 1. From 3. Tap the contacts to select them, and tap Delete. Import contacts Import contacts to your device as vCard files (VCF).
Apps Set default storage location Automatically save new contacts to your device, SIM card, or an account. Contacts, tap - Open drawer > Manage contacts. e 2. Tap Set default storage location. 1. From 3. Tap an option or add an account to set the default. Delete contacts Delete a single contact or multiple contacts. Contacts, touch and hold a contact to select it. e • You can also tap other contacts to select them for deletion. 1. From 2. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.
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 * ALL • -· ... IMAGES --- Reload webpage (j S www.goog le.com Googt~. I Q. Access Bookmarks Settings Navigate r< \. > Ill Privacy (a) ) ◊ 0 Access Tabs Terms I ml -- < 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 Bookmark 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. < • James 239 p • Hi 2:39PM 2:41 PM Do you want to have lunch on Thursday? Sounds good .
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 and SD card, if supported. • My Files Q Search Categories ~ a I' & Images Videos Aud io Documents • Favorites 1 APK Downloads Installation fi les Compressed Storage locations Additional locations, such as an SD card and cloud accounts, are displayed here if supported. Internal storage II 30.
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. • Analyze storage: See what’s taking up space in your storage.
Apps 8 Phone The Phone app does more than just make telephone calls. Explore the advanced calling features. See your carrier for more information. • Phone + 0. (311) 555-2368 Access voicemail 1 OD 4 GHI 7 2 ABC 5 JKL 8 3 DEF 6 MNO 9 PQRS TUV WXYZ * 0 # + Make a video call Cl Ill ' 0 Make a call < Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Calls The Phone app allows you to make and answer calls from the Home screen, Recents tab, Contacts and more. Make a call Use your phone to make and answer calls from a Home screen. ◌ From 8 Phone, enter a number on the keypad and tap Call. • Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed. 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 to your voicemail. Decline to reject the call and send it Decline with a message You can choose to decline an incoming call with a text message response.
Apps Multitask If you exit the call screen to use another app, your active call is indicated in the Status bar. To return to the call screen: ◌ Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel and tap the call. To end a call while multitasking: ◌ Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel, and then tap End call. Call 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 _w_ ,\j, 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 Before beginning your exercise regimen check with your doctor if you have symptoms suggestive of heart, lung, or other serious disease, such as: • Pain or discomfort in your chest, neck, jaw, or arms during physical activity; • Dizziness or loss of consciousness; • Shortness of breath with mild exertion or at rest, or when lying down or going to bed; • Ankle swelling, especially at night; • A heart murmur or a rapid or pronounced heartbeat; • Muscle pain when walking upstairs or up a hill t
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.
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 Store | 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 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 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. 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 | LinkedIn | Office | 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. • X }:,>' New message Send message To J o hn Hi J ohnl I hope you are doing well.
Apps LinkedIn Connect and network with other professionals around the world. ( --1\ Office \: _9 Enjoy the Word, Excel®, and PowerPoint® apps on your mobile device with the Microsoft Office mobile app. OneDrive Store and share photos, videos, documents, and more in your free online OneDrive® account—accessible from your personal computer, tablet, or phone.
Settings Access Settings Connections Sounds and vibration Notifications Display Lock screen and security Accounts Settings • Q e Samsung account Profile • Security • Apps Device maintenance Connections Wi-Fi • Bluetooth • Airplane mode CD Accessibility 0 Other settings Sounds and vibration Sound mode • Ringtone Notifications Status bar · Do not disturb 0 Display Q Wallpaper 0 Themes Brightness • Blue light filter • Navigation bar Home and lock screen wallpaper Themes • Wallpapers •
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. • 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. • Install network certificates: Install authentication certificates.
Settings 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. From Settings, tap Bluetooth. Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap to turn on 2. Tap a device and follow the prompts to connect. TIP When sharing a file, tap 0 Bluetooth to use this feature.
Settings Advanced options Additional Bluetooth features are available in the Advanced menu. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap l l l Connections > Bluetooth. •• More options > Advanced for the following options: • Music Share: Let friends play music on your Bluetooth speaker or headphones. Ringtone sync: Use the ringtone set on your device when you receive calls through a connected Bluetooth device. Bluetooth control history: View apps that have used Bluetooth recently.
Settings Tap and pay Use an NFC payment app to make payments by touching your device to a compatible credit card reader. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > NFC and contactless payments, and then to turn on NFC. tap 2. Tap Contactless payments to see the default payment app. • To use another payment app, tap an available app to choose it. • To use a payment app that is open, tap Pay with currently open app. • To set another payment service as the default, tap Others, and then tap the service you prefer.
Settings Mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot uses your data plan to create a Wi-Fi network that can be used by multiple devices. 1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot. 2. Tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > to turn on Mobile hotspot. 3. On the devices you want to connect, activate Wi-Fi and select your device’s Mobile hotspot. Enter the Mobile hotspot password to connect. • Connected devices are listed under the heading Connected devices.
Settings Auto hotspot Share your hotspot connection automatically with other devices signed in to your Samsung account. 1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > 2. Tap Auto hotspot, and tap C> to enable the feature. Tethering You can use tethering to share your device’s Internet connection with another device. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering. 2.
Settings Connect to a printer Connect your device to a printer on the same Wi-Fi network to easily print documents and images from your device. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Printing. 2. Tap Default print service, and then tap • If your printer requires a plugin, tap prompts to add a print service. •• More options > Add printer. • + Download plugin and follow the NOTE Not all apps support printing.
Settings Private DNS You can configure your device to connect to a private DNS host. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Private DNS. 2. Tap one of the available options to configure a private DNS connection. 3. Tap Save. Ethernet If wireless network connection is not available, you can use an Ethernet cable to connect your device to a local network. 1. Connect an Ethernet cable to your device. 2. From Settings, tap follow the prompts. _,\j, w_ Connections > More connection
Settings 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. ◌ From Settings, tap CD Sounds and vibration > System sound/vibration control for 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. • Emergency tone: Set the emergency tone to alert, vibrate, or silent.
Settings Equalizer Choose an audio preset that is customized to different genres of music, or manually change your audio settings. 1. From Settings, tap CD Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects. 2. Tap Equalizer to choose a music genre. UHQ upscaler Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos for a clearer listening experience. This feature is only available with a headset connected. 1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects. 2.
Settings Notifications You can prioritize and streamline app alerts by changing which apps send notifications and how notifications alert you. Notification pop-up style | Recently sent notifications | Do not disturb | Advanced settings | Alert when phone picked up Notification pop-up style You can change the style and additional settings for your notifications.
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 0 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 • 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. • Notification reminders: Enable and customize periodic reminders about notifications from selected apps and services. Clear notifications to stop the reminders. • App icon badges: Identify which apps have active notifications with badges that appear on their icons.
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 (Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G only). 1. From Settings, tap Display > Motion smoothness. 2. Tap an option, and then tap Apply. Blue light filter The Blue light filter may help you sleep better and reduce eye strain. You can set a schedule to automatically turn this feature on and off.
Settings Screen zoom Adjust the zoom level to make content easier to see. 1. From Settings, tap Display > Screen zoom. 2. Drag the Screen zoom slider to adjust the zoom level. Screen resolution You can lower the screen resolution to save battery power, or increase it to sharpen the image quality (Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G only). 1. From Settings, tap Display > Screen resolution. 2. Tap your preferred resolution, and then tap Apply.
Settings Show charging information Battery level and estimated time until the device is fully charged can be displayed when the screen is off. ◌ From Settings, tap Display > Show charging information to enable. 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.
Settings Double tap to turn off screen Turn off the screen by double-tapping instead of using the Side key. 8 ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Double tap to turn off screen to enable this feature. Keep screen on while viewing Use the front camera to detect when you’re looking at the screen to keep it turned on. 8 ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Keep screen to enable the feature.
Settings Lock screen and security You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a screen lock.
Settings • Secure lock settings: Customize your secure lock settings. A secure screen lock is required for this feature. • Always On Display: Enable the Always On Display screen. For more information, see Always On Display. Clock and information You can configure features that appear on the Lock screen, like the clock and other useful information.
Settings Security update You can easily check the date of the last installed security software update and find out if newer updates are available. ◌ From Settings, tap 0 Biometrics and security > Security update to see the latest security update installed and check if a newer update is available. 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.
Settings Install unknown apps You can allow installation of unknown third-party apps from selected apps or sources. 1. From Settings, tap 0 Biometrics and security > Install unknown apps. 2. Tap an app or source, and then tap Allow from this source. TIP Installing unknown third-party apps could make your device and personal data more vulnerable to security risks. Encrypt or decrypt SD card You can encrypt your optional memory card (not included) to protect its data.
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 • Pin windows: Pin an app on your device screen, which prevents access to other features of your device. • Security policy updates: Keep your device secure by checking for security updates. Permission manager Apps might access features of your device that you permit them to (like the camera, microphone, or location) when they are running in the background, not just when you are using the app. You can set your device to notify you when this happens. 1.
Settings Location Location services use a combination of GPS, mobile network and Wi-Fi to determine the location of your device. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap 8 Location. to turn on Location services. TIP Some apps require location services be turned on for full functionality. App permissions Configure permissions for apps that want to access your location information. 1. From Settings, tap 8 Location > App permissions. 2. Tap an app and choose which location permissions to grant it.
Settings 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 8 Location. 2. Tap an entry under Location services to see how your location information is used. 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.
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 • More battery settings: – Adaptive battery: Limit battery usage for apps that you don’t use often. – Enhanced processing: Speed up data processing for the most demanding apps and games. This option uses more battery power. – Show battery percentage: Display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar. – Show charging information: Show battery level and estimated time until full when Always On Display is off or not shown.
Settings Mount a memory card When you install an optional memory card, it is automatically mounted (connected to the device) and prepared for use. However, should you unmount the card without removing it from the device, you need to mount it before it can be accessed. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced. Battery and device care > Storage > •• More options > • 2. Tap your SD card, and then tap Mount.
Settings • Tap Apps not used recently to view apps and services that are included in this group. Tap to include or exclude these apps and services. • Tap Excluded apps to view a list of apps that have been excluded. Tap Add apps to choose apps to exclude from memory usage checks. + Advanced device care options Other Device care features are available in the Advanced menu. ◌ From Settings, tap Battery and device care.
Settings Language and input Configure your device’s language and input settings. Change the device language You can add languages to your list and organize them according to preference. If an app does not support your default language, then it will move to the next supported language in your list. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap + General management > Language. Add language, and select a language from the list. 3. Tap Set as default to change the device language.
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 To reset your device: 1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Factory data reset. 2. Tap Reset and follow the prompts to perform the reset. 3. When the device restarts, follow the prompts to set up your device. 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.
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. _,\j, w_ 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 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 Other settings Configure features on your device that make it easier to use. Android Auto | Tips and help | Dual Messenger | About phone 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.
Settings _w_ ,\j, TIP Tap •• More options > Forget all cars, to remove all accepted and rejected • cars from your device. General Customize settings for Android Auto. ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Android Auto for the following features: • Customize launcher: Choose when apps show in Android Auto and how they appear in the car screen launcher. • “Hey Google” detection: Log in to your Google account and enable handsfree voice commands.
Settings System Customize system settings for Android Auto. ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Android Auto for the following features: • Wireless Android Auto: Allow your device to pair with cars without using a USB cable. • Google Analytics: Enable this app’s use of Google Analytics for background reporting of app crashes and usage statistics (App restart required). About View the latest legal, safety, privacy, and license information for Android Auto.
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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