User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Samsung Galaxy A42 5G User manual
- Contents
- Getting started
- Camera and Gallery
- Apps
- Settings
- Access Settings
- Connections
- Sounds and vibration
- Notifications
- Display
- Dark mode
- Screen brightness
- Eye comfort shield
- Screen mode
- Font size and style
- Screen zoom
- Full screen apps
- Camera cutout
- Screen timeout
- Accidental touch protection
- Touch sensitivity
- Show charging information
- Screen saver
- Lift to wake
- Double tap to turn on screen
- Double tap to turn off screen
- Keep screen on while viewing
- One‑handed mode
- Lock screen and security
- Screen lock types
- Find My Mobile
- Google Play Protect
- Security update
- Permission manager
- Controls and alerts
- Samsung Privacy
- Google Privacy
- Samsung Pass
- Secure Folder
- Private Share
- Install unknown apps
- Encrypt or decrypt SD card
- Password for factory data reset
- Set up SIM card lock
- View passwords
- Device administration
- Credential storage
- Advanced security settings
- Location
- Accounts
- Device maintenance
- Accessibility
- Other settings
- Learn more
- Legal information
Charge the battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery.
NOTEUse 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.
TIPWhile charging, the device and the charger may become hot and stop
charging. Thisusually does not affect the device’s lifespan or performance and is
in the device’s normal range of operation. Disconnect the charger from the device
and wait for the device to cool down. Formore information, visit
samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00076952.
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| Modes and Routines| Digital wellbeing
and parental controls| Biometric security| Multiwindow| Edge panels| Enter text
Turn on your device
Use the Side key to turn your device on. Do not use the device if the body is cracked or
broken. Use the device only after it has been repaired.
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Press and hold the Side key to turn the device on.
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To turn the device off, press and hold the Side and Volume down keys at the
same time, and tap Power off. Confirm when prompted.
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To restart your device, press and hold the Side and Volume down keys at the
same time, and tap Restart. Confirm when prompted.
NOTEBest 5G performance requires optimal 5G connection and unobstructed
antennas (rear of device); see service provider for network availability; 5G
performance may be impacted by a case or cover.
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Getting started