SAMSUNG User manual GalaxyTabS3
Table of contents Special features 1 Add a Samsung account 10 Getting started 2 Add an email account 10 Front view 3 Transfer data from your old device 10 Back view 4 S Pen 11 Assemble your device 5 Navigation 12 Install a memory card Common options 5 13 Home screen 14 Charge the battery 6 Customize your Home screen 15 Start using your device 8 Status bar 19 Use the Setup Wizard 8 Notification panel 21 Lock or unlock your device 9 S Pen functions 23 Add a Google acco
Multi window 30 Camera and video 45 32 Clock 50 35 Contacts 54 36 Email 60 Access apps 36 Galaxy Apps 63 Add an apps shortcut 36 Gallery 64 Search for apps 36 Internet 69 Galaxy Essentials 37 Kids Mode 73 Uninstall or disable apps 37 My Files 74 Sort apps 37 PENUP 76 Create and use folders 38 Samsung Flow 77 App settings 39 Samsung Kids 78 41 Samsung Notes 79 Samsung+ 81 Secure Folder 83 Enter text Apps Using apps Samsung apps Calculator 41 Calendar 42
SmartThings 86 OneDrive 90 Google apps 87 OneNote 90 Chrome 87 PowerPoint 90 Drive 87 Skype 90 Gmail 87 Word 90 Google 87 Hangouts 87 Maps 88 Photos 88 Play Movies & TV 88 Play Music 88 Connections 94 Play Store 88 Wi-Fi 94 YouTube 89 Bluetooth 97 Microsoft apps 90 Data usage 99 90 Airplane mode 99 Excel Additional apps Soundcamp Settings Access Settings Search for Settings iii 91 91 92 93 93
Location 100 Nearby device scanning 101 Connect to a printer 102 Virtual Private Networks 102 Screen off settings 110 Ethernet 104 Screen brightness 110 104 Blue light filter 111 Sound mode 104 Font and screen zoom 111 Vibrations 105 Smart stay 112 Volume 105 Notification sounds 106 Quick optimization 112 Do not disturb 107 Battery 113 System sounds 107 Storage 113 Key-tap feedback 108 Memory 115 Sound quality and effects 108 Device security 116 Separate app so
Date and time 121 Secure Folder 130 Report diagnostic information 121 App permission monitor 131 Reset 122 Secure startup 131 Factory data reset 123 Encrypt SD card 131 Auto restart 125 View passwords 132 Software update 126 Security update service 132 126 Device administration 133 Screen lock types 126 Credential storage 133 Clock and information 127 Advanced security settings 134 Biometrics 128 Google Play Protect 128 Samsung Cloud 135 Find My Mobile 128 Add an a
Accessibility 140 Vision 140 Hearing 141 Intellectual property 148 Dexterity and interaction 142 Open source software 149 More accessibility settings 143 Accessibility services 143 Disclaimer of warranties; exclusion of liability 149 144 Modification of software 150 Automatic unlock 144 Samsung Knox 150 Manage game features 144 Device assistance app 145 Restricting children’s access to your mobile device 151 About tablet 145 Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
Special features G • •g S Pen ™ The S Pen is a stylus designed for special functions with Samsung Galaxy devices. See S Pen functions on page 23. Fingerprint scanner Use your fingerprint as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account. For more information, see Fingerprint scanner on page 29. Special features 1 Direct Share Share content with specific people directly.
Getting started Front view 3 Back view 4 Assemble your device 5 Install a memory card 5 Charge the battery 6 Start using your device 8
Front view Light sensor Front camera Power key Volume key Back Recent apps Home/ Fingerprint scanner Devices and software are constantly evolving —the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Back view Rear camera Flash Memory card tray Headset jack USB charger/Accessory port Devices and software are constantly evolving —the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Assemble your device 1. Insert the removal tool into the hole on the memory card tray, and then push until the tray pops out. Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device. 2. Place the memory card on the tray with the gold contacts facing down. Install a memory card 3. Slide the memory card tray back into the slot. ™ You can install an optional microSD memory card (not included) to add more memory space to your device.
Charge the battery 1. Insert the USB Type-C cable into the USB charger/Accessory port. Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. A charger (charging head and USB Type-C cable) is included with the device for charging the battery from any standard outlet. The battery comes partially charged. You can use the device while charging. Note: Use only charging devices and batteries that are approved by Samsung. Samsung charging devices and batteries are designed for your device to maximize battery life.
3. Unplug the charging head from the outlet and remove the USB cable from the device when charging is complete. While charging, the device and the charger may become hot and stop charging. This usually 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. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00076952.
Start using your device Use the Setup Wizard The instructions below explain how to turn your device on or off. The first time you turn your device on, the Setup Wizard guides you through the basics of setting up your device. To turn the device on: u 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. Press and hold the Power key until the device turns on. To turn the device off: 1.
Lock or unlock your device Add a Google account Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out. Your new device uses your Google account to fully ™ utilize its Android features. ™ 1. From To lock the device: u Press the Power key. 2. Tap To unlock the device: u + Add account > Google. Note: When you sign in to a Google account, Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is activated.
Add a Samsung account Transfer data from your old device Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung content and apps on your device. 1. From ™ Use Smart Switch to transfer contacts, photos, and other content from your old device. Settings, tap Cloud and accounts > Accounts. 2. Tap + For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/ owners/app/smart-switch. Add account > Samsung account. To use Smart Switch: Note: To quickly access your Samsung account, tap Settings > Samsung account. 1.
S Pen Replace the S Pen tip You can replace the tip of the S Pen with the included kit. The S Pen is a stylus that assists you in performing various functions. For more information, see S Pen functions on page 23. 1. Use tweezers to pull out the S Pen tip. 2. Insert the new pen tip and press until it clicks in place. S Pen button ', ,-------------- Note: The device must be turned on for the S Pen to - ---------- be placed here. The S Pen should be stored in its protective cover when not in use.
Navigation Touch and hold Please note that a touchscreen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic l Touch and hold items to activate them. Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of options. object on the touchscreen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty. Swipe Tap Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
Common options Pinch and spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or spread by moving your fingers apart. l l The device uses basic command options to perform common actions. Pinch the screen to zoom out while viewing a picture or a web page. l Spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in while viewing a picture or a web page. l More options: Tap to view more menu options for a screen. Delete: Tap to select items to delete.
Home screen Status bar App shortcuts Home screen indicator Devices and software are constantly evolving —the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Customize your Home screen • To change the order of screens, touch and hold a screen, and then drag it to a new position. • To add a screen, swipe to the end of the Your device has multiple Home screens to hold app shortcuts and widgets. You can add, remove, change the order of screens, as well as choose a different screens, and then tap 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. 2. Use these options to manage screens: • To align shortcuts into a line at the top f::i] of a screen, tap LJ Align top.
App shortcuts To move a shortcut from one Home screen to You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen. another: 1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it. 1. From Apps, touch and hold an app shortcut to open the options menu. 2. Tap 2. Drag the app shortcut to a new Home screen, and then release it. Add to Home. Use folders To remove a shortcut: You can organize App shortcuts in folders on an Apps list screen and Home screen. 1.
Wallpapers Icon frames Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. You can show icons with shaded frames to make them stand out on the Home screen and Apps list screen. 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. 1. From Settings, tap Display > Icon frames and 2. Tap Wallpapers to customize. choose one of the following options: 3. Tap an image to choose it. • Icons only: Show icons only.
Widgets Home screen settings Widgets are simple application extensions that run on a Home screen. Customize your Home and Apps screens. To add a widget to a Home screen: 2. Tap Home screen settings to customize: 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. • Home screen layout: Set your device to have 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. separate Home and Apps screens, or only a Home screen where all apps are located. 2. Tap Widgets. 3.
Status bar The Status bar provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on the left. Status icons I Battery full 0 Battery low Notification icons m i 1 Battery charging ~! ~ .a, Vibrate mode ,.:::;::.
Status bar display Configure display options for the Status bar. u From Settings, tap Display > Status bar for the following options: l l Tap Show recent notifications only to display only the three most recent notification icons on the Status bar. Tap Show battery percentage to display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar.
Notification panel User I I 12:46 PM I Mon, October 1 (I --+---- ,----------,,...----------,------------,,-... --Mc~ View all Quick settings ~ * ~ ~ + ~ Settings @) Calendar v Lunch 1:00PM ti - Clock 12:46PM v Stopwatch 01 :44 c.l Smart capture v Screenshot captured Tap here to view it. NOTIFICATION SITTINGS CLEAR Devices and software are constantly evolving —the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
View the Notification panel Quick settings You can access the Notification panel from any screen. The Notification panel also provides quick access to device functions, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off. 1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel. 1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel. 2. Swipe down the list to see notification details. • Tap a setting to turn it on or off. • To clear a single notification, drag the notification left or right.
S Pen functions Direct pen input When entering text, you can open a Handwriting window that allows you to write with the S Pen. The S Pen provides a variety of helpful functions. Use your S Pen to launch apps, take notes, or draw a picture. To use the Handwriting window: 1. Hover the S Pen over a text field until Handwriting is displayed. Air view Hover the S Pen over the screen to preview content or view information about an item on the screen.
Configure S Pen settings Air Command To configure S Pen settings: l u From Settings, tap Advanced features > S Pen to configure the following settings: l l l l Air view: Turn Air view on or off. l Pointer: Turn the pointer on or off. The pointer appears on the screen when the tip of the S Pen is near the screen, showing available 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.
Air command message by drawing or writing with the S Pen. To launch the Air command menu: 1. Tap • see it translated into another language and listen to its pronunciation. Hold the S Pen near the screen so that the pointer appears, and then press the S Pen button once. • • ® Create note: Launch a new note in the @ View all notes: Launch the Samsung Notes app and view a listing of the notes you have created. • Smart select: Draw around an area of the screen to collect it in the Gallery app.
Create note Smart select Launch a new note directly in the Samsung Notes app. For more information, see Samsung Notes on page 79. The Smart select feature provides a capture tool to collect content on a screen. You can then add it to your Gallery app or share it with your contacts. u Tap • Air command > ® Create note. To launch the Smart select tool: 1. Tap View all notes Tap • Air command > Air command > Smart select. 2.
• Share: Choose a sharing method to share your • Redo: Repeat the last action that was undone. content. • Crop: Crop the captured content. 3. Tap Save. • Share: Choose a sharing method to share your content. Screen write 3. Tap Save. The content is saved to the Gallery app. Screen write allows you to capture screenshots and write or draw on them. Live message To use Screen write: 1. Tap • Air command > Record an animated drawing or written message.
Translate Add shortcuts Hover over words with the S Pen to translate them and listen to their pronunciation. To access Translate: You can customize the Air command menu by adding shortcuts to apps and functions. 1. Tap • Air command > Translate. To use Add shortcuts: 1. Tap 2. Tap the source and target languages to change them to the desired languages. • Tap ~l) Sound to hear the word pronounced in ,_ 3. Tap L Back to save your selection. ' Close to close Translate.
Fingerprint scanner Fingerprint management Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging u Add, delete, and rename fingerprints. From in to your Samsung account. l Register a fingerprint To use your fingerprint to unlock your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password. You can register up to three fingerprints. 1.
Fingerprint verification Use fingerprint recognition to verify your identity in supported apps and actions. u From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Fingerprint scanner. l l Samsung Pass: Use your fingerprint for identification when using supported apps. Multi window Multitask by using two 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. 1. From any screen, tap Recent apps.
Window controls The Window controls modify the way app windows are displayed in split screen view. u ~ 2nd II Rad Tap the middle of the window border for the following options: % l ta, le log e' (±) Add app pair on Home screen: Add the open pair of apps as a shortcut to the Home screen. 1/, + l 0 l ~ Open in pop-up view: Open the selected Switch windows: Swap the two windows. app in a pop-up window. l Getting started 31 X Close app: Close the selected app.
Enter text Multi window settings Additional features are available for Multi window. u From ® Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice. Settings, tap Advanced features > Toolbar functions Multi window, and then tap On/Off to enable each of the following options: l l I (Q (,) w Q Split screen view action: Configure the Recent apps key to switch between full screen view and split screen view.
Toolbar functions Configure the Samsung keyboard The toolbar provides additional helpful functions. u From the Samsung keyboard, tap V Set customized options for the Samsung keyboard. Expand u toolbar for the following options: l Clipboard: Access the clipboard. l Emojis: Insert an emoji. l GIF keyboard: Add animated GIFs. l Handwriting: Use your handwriting to l l Live message: Record an animated drawing or written message. l Modes: Select a keyboard layout.
l l Reset to default settings: Return keyboard to Configure Google Voice typing original settings and clear personalized data. Set customized options for Google voice typing. About Samsung keyboard: View version and legal information for the Samsung keyboard. 1. From the Samsung keyboard, tap 2. Tap Use Google Voice typing 0 Voice input. Settings for options. • Languages: Choose the language for the keyboard. Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.
Apps Using apps 36 Samsung apps 41 Google apps 87 Microsoft apps 90 Additional apps 91
Using apps Add an apps shortcut The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded apps. You can uninstall or disable apps from this list. In addition to swiping to access apps, you can add an Apps button to the Home screen. 1. From Apps, tap Access apps More options > Home screen settings > Apps button. Access and launch all apps from the Apps list. 2. Tap Show Apps button > Apply. 1. From a Home screen, swipe up or down to access Apps.
Galaxy Essentials Sort apps View and download Samsung apps that are optimized for use with Galaxy devices. App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your own custom order. u From Apps, tap More options > Galaxy u Essentials. From Apps, tap l Uninstall or disable apps l From Apps, touch and hold an app to open the options menu. l To uninstall an app, tap Uninstall. l To disable an app, tap Disable. Note: Some preloaded apps can only be disabled, not uninstalled.
Create and use folders Copy a folder to a Home screen Create a folder and copy it to a Home screen. Create a folder to organize App shortcuts on an Apps list screen. 1. From Apps, touch and hold a folder to open the options menu. 1. From Apps, touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it on top of another app shortcut until it is highlighted. 2. Tap 2. Release the app shortcut to create the folder. Delete a folder When you delete a folder, the app shortcuts are returned to the Apps list screen.
App settings • Special access: Select which apps can have special access permissions to features on your device. Manage your downloaded and preloaded apps. 1. From Settings, tap Apps. • Reset app preferences: Reset options that have been changed. Existing app data is not deleted. Menu to set which apps to view, and then 2. Tap choose All apps, Enabled, or Disabled. 3. Tap .. More options for the following options: 4. Tap an app to view and update information about the app.
• Notifications: Configure notifications from the app. • Permissions: View permissions granted to the app for access to your device’s information. • Set as default: Set the app as a default for a certain category of apps. Note: Options vary by app.
Samsung apps The following apps come pre-installed or downloaded over-the-air to your device. Calculator The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions. u From Apps, tap Calculator. Convert units of measurement Quickly convert units of measurement using the unit converter. 1. From Apps, tap Calculator > Unit converter. 2. Select a category and use the drop-down menus to choose units of measurement. 3. Enter a numeric value to view the conversion.
Calendar Calendar view Manage your events and tasks. There are several ways the calendar can be viewed. Add calendars 1. From Apps, tap Add existing calendars to the Calendar app. 1. From Apps, tap Calendar > 2. Tap Manage calendars > + Calendar > View, and then tap an option: • Year: Display all twelve months of this year. Swipe across the screen to display another year. More options. Add account, and select an account type. • Month: Display the current month.
Create an event Create a task Use your Calendar to create events. Use your Calendar to create tasks. Tasks are items you add to the calendar to be accomplished on a certain day. A task displays as a checklist item and is 1. From Apps, tap @) Calendar > 0 Add to add an event. removed once you mark the task as complete. 2. Enter details for the event, and then tap Save. 1. From Apps, tap Share an event 2. Tap Share events from your Calendar. 1. From Apps, tap 3.
Calendar settings Use Calendar settings to customize your calendar. 1. From Apps, tap Calendar > More options > Settings. 2. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
Camera and video Switch cameras Settings Gallery Record video Take a picture Devices and software are constantly evolving —the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Take pictures Record videos Take pictures with your device’s front or rear camera. Record high-quality videos using your device. 1. From Apps, tap Camera. 1. From Apps, tap 2. Use the display screen as a viewfinder. • • • To take a picture while recording, tap Capture. • To add an effects filter, swipe to the left and tap a preview filter to apply it to the screen. To continue recording, tap 3. Tap right and select a mode.
Configure shooting mode l Allow the camera to determine the ideal mode for your pictures or choose from several shooting modes. u From Apps, tap l Camera, and swipe to the right to see shooting modes. Rear camera l l l l l Auto: Allow the camera to determine the ideal mode for the picture. l Pro: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value, white balance, and color tone while taking pictures.
l l Virtual shot: Create multi-directional views of Camera settings objects. Use the icons on the main camera screen and the settings menu to configure your camera’s settings. Download: Find and download more shooting modes. u From Apps, tap Camera > Settings. Rear camera l l l Picture size: Select a resolution. Selecting a higher resolution for higher quality requires more memory. Video size: Select a resolution. Higher resolution requires more memory.
l Save pictures as previewed: Save self-portraits l or self-recordings as viewed on the camera screen, not as flipped images. l l Shooting methods: – Tap screen: Tap the screen to take selfies. l picture taken. l Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos. Common l l l Apps Review pictures: Review pictures after taking them. Storage location: Select the memory location. – A memory card (not included) must be installed to view Storage location.
Clock • Alarm sound: Choose a sound to play for the alarm, and drag the slider to set the volume of The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. u From Apps, tap the alarm. • Vibration: Choose whether the alarm uses Clock, and tap a tab to use a vibration alert. feature. • Read time aloud: Read the time aloud when the alarm rings. Alarm Use the Alarm tab to set one-time or recurring alarms, and choose options for how to be notified. 1. From Apps, tap Clock > 3.
Delete an alarm World clock You can delete an alarm that you created. The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. 1. From Apps, tap Clock, and find the alarm in 1. From Apps, tap the alarm list (under Alarm), and then touch and hold it to select it. 2. Tap 2. Tap Delete. 0 Clock > World clock. Add city. 3. Tap Search and enter the name of the city. 4. Tap the city name in the list, and then tap Add.
Time zone converter Stopwatch Set a time in a city on your World clock list to see what the local times would be in the other listed cities. The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a hundredth of a second. 1. From Apps, tap 1. From Apps, tap Clock > World clock. 2. Tap Time zone converter. 3. Tap Menu to choose a different city. 2. Tap Start to begin timing. • To keep track of lap times, tap Lap. 3. • To add a city to the list, tap Add city. Tap Stop to end timing.
Timer The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From Apps, tap Clock > Timer. 2. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and Seconds to set the length of the Timer. 3. Tap Start to begin the Timer. • To temporarily stop the Timer, tap Pause. To continue timing after pausing, tap Resume. • To stop and reset the Timer, tap Cancel.
Contacts • Enter a name and other contact information. Store and manage your contacts. You can synchronize with personal accounts added to your device. For more information, see Add an account on – Tap – Tap page 135. Remove field to remove an entry. – Tap the label to the right of an entry to choose a label for the field (for example, Use the following procedure to add a new contact. Contacts > 0 Create contact, Home or Work). and then tap contact fields to enter information. 2. Tap Save.
Edit a contact Share 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. Share a contact by using various sharing methods. 1. From Apps, tap 1. From Apps, tap Contacts, and then tap a contact. Contacts, and then tap a 2. Tap Share. contact. 3. Tap either vCard file (VCF) or Text. 2. Tap Edit. 4. Choose a sharing method and follow the prompts. 3.
Export contacts Link or unlink contacts Manually back up contacts to an installed memory card (not included). Consolidate contact information from multiple sources into one contact by linking entries into a single contact. 1. From Apps, tap Contacts > More options > 1. From Apps, tap Manage contacts. Contacts, and then tap the contact to select it. 2. Tap Import/Export contacts. 2. Tap 3. Tap Export and follow the prompts. More options > Link contacts. 3. Tap contacts to choose them. 4.
Favorites Groups When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily accessible from other apps. You can use groups to organize your contacts. 1. From Apps, tap Create a group Contacts, and then tap a Create your own contact groups. contact. 2. Tap 1. From Apps, tap Add to Favorites to mark the contact as a * ** favorite. The star brightens * 2. Tap Create, and then tap fields to enter information about the group: . • To remove the contact from Favorites, tap Remove from Favorites.
Add or remove group contacts Send an email to a group Add more contacts to a group, or remove contacts. Send an email to members of a group. u From Apps, tap Contacts > Groups, and then 1. From Apps, tap tap a group. l l Contacts > Groups, and then tap a group. To remove a contact, touch and hold a contact to select it, and then tap Remove. 2. Tap .. 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.
Delete a group Contacts settings Delete a group you have created. These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app. 1. From Apps, tap Contacts > Groups, and then 1. From Apps, tap tap a group. 2. Tap Contacts > More options > Settings. More options > Delete. 2. Tap an option and follow the prompts. • To only delete the group, tap Group only. Direct share • To delete the group and the contacts in the group, tap Group and members.
Email • If adding a recipient from your Contacts, tap the contact to place a checkmark, and then View and manage all of your email accounts in one app. To add an email account, see Add an email account on page 10. tap Done. The contact is displayed in the recipients field. • Tap Create and send an email Learn how to create and send email messages. 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > • Show additional fields to add Cc and 3. Tap the Subject and Message fields to enter text.
Manage the inbox View multiple email accounts There are several tools available from the Inbox screen. You can view email you receive for multiple accounts, or you can view email accounts individually. u From Apps, tap Samsung folder > l l l l Apps Email. 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Tap a message to read and reply or forward it. 2. Tap Email. - Mailbox at the top left of the screen to choose a different view: Tap Search to search for key words in your email inbox.
Remove email accounts Email accounts can be removed from your device. 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > 2. Tap Mailbox > Email. Settings. 3. Tap the account you want to remove. 4. Tap Remove, and confirm when prompted. Email settings Modify settings associated with using the Email app. 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > 2. Tap Mailbox > Email. Settings. • Under General, tap an option, and then follow the prompts. • Tap an account to configure specific settings for only that account.
Galaxy Apps Find and download premium apps that are exclusive to Galaxy devices. A Samsung account is required to download from Galaxy Apps. u From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Apps Galaxy Apps.
Gallery View pictures View, edit, and manage pictures and videos. Pictures stored on your device are viewable in the Gallery app. The following categories allow you to organize your content: 1. From Apps, tap l l l Gallery > Pictures. Pictures: View pictures and videos in the order they were saved. Content is organized by date. 2. Tap a picture to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos. Albums: Create custom albums to organize your pictures and videos.
Edit pictures – Print: Send the picture to a connected printer. Edit pictures stored on your device. – Open in Photo Editor Pro: Edit the picture in Photo Editor Pro. 1. From Apps, tap Gallery > Pictures. 2. Tap a picture to view it. • Transform: Rotate, flip, crop, or make other changes to the overall appearance of the picture. • • Effects: Add color effects. Stickers: Overlay illustrated or animated stickers. • Draw: Add handwritten text or hand drawn content.
Play video Edit video Play videos stored on your device. Edit videos stored on your device. 1. From Apps, tap Gallery > Pictures. 1. From Apps, tap 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 2. Tap a video to view it. 3. Q Favorite. The video is added to Favorites under the Albums tab. • To access the following features, tap More options: Tap Trim: Cut segments of the video.
Share pictures and videos Delete pictures and videos Share pictures and videos from the Gallery app. Delete pictures and videos stored on your device. 1. From Apps, tap 2. Tap Gallery > Pictures. 1. From Apps, tap More options > Share, and then tap pictures 2. Tap and videos to select them. More options > Edit. 3. Tap pictures and videos to select them, or tap the All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all pictures and videos. 3.
Take a screenshot Capture an image of your screen. It will automatically create a Screenshots album in the Gallery app. u From any screen, press and hold the Power and Volume down keys. Screenshot options There are multiple ways to take a screenshot. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features. 2.
Internet Quick menu Access the Internet with a fully-featured web browser. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/ support/owners/app/samsung-internet. u Access common features of your browser. l 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > @ Internet. l 2. Tap the address field, enter the web address, and then tap Go on the keyboard. • *0 l Add to Bookmarks: Add the current web l page to bookmarks. • l Refresh: Refresh or reload the current l web page.
Browser tabs Open a Bookmark Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time. Quickly launch a web page from the Bookmarks page. 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > 2. Tap + Internet. 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > New tab. • To close a tab, tap 2. Tap X Close tab. Internet. op Bookmarks > Bookmarks. 3. Tap a bookmark entry. Bookmarks Save a web page The Bookmarks page stores Bookmarks, Saved pages, and History.
Open a saved web page Secret mode View a web page that has been saved. 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 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > 2. Tap Internet. op Bookmarks > Saved pages. darker shade than the normal tab windows. 3. Tap a saved page. Any downloaded files remain on your device after you close the secret tab. View history 1.
Internet settings Modify settings associated with using the Internet app. 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > 2. Tap Internet. More options > Settings. 3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
Kids Mode Create a child-friendly environment on your device. The following apps are available: Drawing, Gallery, Camera, Music. All content available to the child is controlled in the Parental Controls section. u From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Apps Kids Mode.
My Files File groups Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups: View and manage files stored on your device, including images, videos, music, and sound clips. 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > l My Files. Recent files: View recently accessed files. – This option displays if one or more files have 2. Tap a category to view the relevant files or folders. been accessed recently. l 3. Tap a file or folder to open it. l l Categories: View your files based on the file type.
My Files options Use My Files options to search, edit, clear file history, and more. u From Apps, tap Samsung folder > My Files. The following options are available: l l Q Search: Search for a file or folder. .. More options: – Get more space: View storage information for your device. – Settings: View settings for the app.
PENUP Share photos, comment on other creations, or just browse through the pages for something to add to your personal collection. This community brings together anyone that uses the S Pen to draw, sketch, scribble or paint. u From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Apps PENUP.
Samsung Flow Connect your phone and tablet with Samsung Flow. You can then view notifications and reply to messages from your phone on your connected tablet. You can also use Mobile hotspot to access the Internet on your tablet through your phone’s network connection when other networks are not available. u From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Samsung Flow.
Samsung Kids Samsung Kids is a monthly service that provides easy access to age-appropriate activities while also using parental security features. The Samsung Kids subscription requires a Samsung account and a Wi-Fi connection in order to download and access Samsung Kids content. u From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Samsung Kids.
Samsung Notes Edit notes Use Samsung Notes to write and save notes. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/ owners/app/samsung-notes . 1. From Apps, tap 1. From Apps, tap 2. Tap 0 Make edits to notes you create. Samsung Notes. 2. Tap a note to view it. Samsung Notes. 3. Tap Edit to make changes. Create and type a note. Available options 4. Tap Save. include: l Text: Use the keyboard to type text. l Pen: Use your finger to write text. l Brush: Create a drawing.
Notes options You can edit, share, or manage notes. 1. From Apps, tap 2. Tap .. Samsung Notes. More options for the following options: • Edit: Select notes to share, delete, or move. • Sort by: Change the way notes are organized. • List/Grid view: Switch between List view and Grid view. • Trash: View deleted notes. • Settings: View settings for the Samsung Notes app.
Samsung+ Plus help Samsung+ allows you to access live customer support, view device diagnostics, and learn about your registered Samsung devices. For support, visit 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > The plus icon is at the bottom of every screen to provide you quick access to the help you need. samsung.com/us/samsung-plus. 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > 2. Tap Samsung+. Samsung+. + Plus for the following options: • Search: Enter keywords to find the information you need. 2.
Quick tabs The app will open to your Home page. Swipe left and right across the tabs to view Help topics. l l l l Home: Register your Samsung devices and view customized cards. Learn: View Articles about your device to help you get the most out of it. Community: View community boards where you can ask questions and give answers to other Samsung users. Get help: View quick links to call, video, and community support for your device.
Secure Folder Add apps to the Secure Folder Add apps to the Secure folder to add an extra level of security. Secure folder is a private encrypted space on the device that can store your private data, files, and apps. 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Secure Folder. Secure Folder. 2. Tap Add apps and tap the apps you want to add to the Secure folder. 2. Follow the prompts to create a secure lock for your folder. 3. Tap Add.
Add files to the Secure Folder Lock the Secure Folder Add files to the Secure folder to add an extra level of security. Prevent unauthorized access to the Secure folder by locking it. 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Secure 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Folder. 2. Tap Add files and tap the location of your files. 2. Tap Lock to close the Secure folder app and lock it. 3. Tap the file you want to add, and tap Done. • Secured files are accessed through the My Files app. Apps Secure Folder.
Customize Secure Folder Secure Folder settings For added security, you can change the app image and name for Secure folder. Customize your Secure folder settings. 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > 1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Secure Folder. 2. Tap 2. Tap More options > Customize icon. More options > Settings and tap an option to customize. • To change the app name, tap under Enter app name and type a new name, and tap Apply. • To change the app icon, tap an icon, and tap Apply.
SmartThings Control your devices by monitoring them in one place. Check the status of your devices by looking at the dashboard. Note: Non-Samsung connected device errors or defects are not covered by the Samsung warranty; contact the non-Samsung device manufacturer for support. 1. From Apps, tap SmartThings, and sign in with your Samsung account. 2. Follow the prompts to begin using SmartThings.
Google apps Gmail Enjoy these apps from Google. Certain apps require a Google Account. Visit google.com to learn more. Send and receive email with Google’s webbased email service. • Chrome Visit support.google.com/mail to learn more. ™ Browse the Internet with Chrome and bring your open tabs, bookmarks, and address bar data from your computer to G your mobile device. Visit support.google.com/chrome to learn Find online content with tools that learn what interests you.
Maps Play Movies & TV Get directions and other location-based information. You must enable location ™ services to use Google Maps . For more Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can also view videos saved on your device. information, see Location on page 100. Visit play.google.com/store/movies to learn more. Visit support.google.com/maps to learn more. Play Music Photos Play music and audio files on your device.
YouTube ™ Watch and upload YouTube videos right from your device. Visit support.google.com/youtube to learn more.
Microsoft apps PowerPoint ® Enjoy these Microsoft apps. View, create, and edit presentations on your device. You can unlock the full ® PowerPoint experience with an Office 365 subscription. Excel View, create, and edit spreadsheet on your ® device. You can unlock the full Excel experience with an Office 365 subscription. Skype OneDrive Hold video and voice calls, and send instant messages to anyone around the world.
Additional apps The following apps are preloaded or downloaded over-the-air to your device. Soundcamp Play, record, and share music using preloaded touch instruments.
Settings Access Settings 93 Connections 94 Sounds and vibration 104 Notifications 109 Display 110 Device maintenance 112 Lock screen and security 126 Accounts 135 Accessibility 140 Other settings 144
Access Settings Search for Settings There are a couple of ways to access your device settings. If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you can use the Search feature. u 1. From From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and then tap Settings. 3. Tap an entry to go to that setting. Drag down from the Status bar to display the Settings Q Search. 2. Enter a word or words in the Search field. As you type, settings that match display on the screen.
Connections Manually connect to a Wi-Fi network Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network that is hidden. Manage connections between your device and a variety of networks and other devices. 1. From Wi-Fi Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn on Wi-Fi. 2. Tap Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and + Add network at the bottom of the list. 3. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network: then tap On/Off to turn on Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi preferences • Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify whether to disconnect from Wi-Fi when the device is Customize advanced Wi-Fi services. 1. From asleep. Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and • Install network certificates: Install then tap On/Off to turn on Wi-Fi. 2. Tap authentication certificates. More options > Advanced. To view all • MAC address: View your device’s MAC address, network settings, tap View more.
Wi-Fi Direct Share files with Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct uses Wi-Fi capability to share data between devices. A Wi-Fi network connection is not required. Share files with another device using Wi-Fi Direct. 1. From 1. From an app, tap – or – Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and Tap then tap On/Off to turn on Wi-Fi. More options > Share. 2. Tap Wi-Fi Direct and follow the prompts. 2. Tap Wi-Fi Direct. • Your device scans for discoverable Wi-Fi Direct devices.
Bluetooth Disconnect from Wi-Fi Direct Disconnect your device from a Wi-Fi Direct device. 1. From Bluetooth allows you to pair your device to another Bluetooth-enabled device. Once a pairing is created, the devices continue to recognize their partnership Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi Direct. and exchange information without having to re-enter a passcode. 2. Tap a device to disconnect it. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on Bluetooth.
Rename a paired device Receive files with Bluetooth Rename a paired device to make it easier to recognize. When another device attempts to send a file to your device using Bluetooth, you will see a request to accept the file. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Bluetooth, 1. Tap Accept. and then tap On/Off to turn on Bluetooth. 2. Tap 2. To open the file, drag down the Status bar and tap File received. © Settings next to the previously paired device, and then tap Rename. 3.
Data usage Airplane mode View your current mobile and Wi-Fi data usage. Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features. u From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage. 1. From Monitor Wi-Fi data View your Wi-Fi data usage and set restrictions for Wi-Fi networks. u From 2. Tap On/Off to enable this feature. Settings, tap Connections > Data usage. The following options are available: l l Wi-Fi data usage: View data usage over Wi-Fi connections.
Location 4. Tap Improve accuracy to use other connections for determining your location: Some apps may require one or more location services be turned on for full functionality. 1. From • Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to scan for Wi-Fi networks automatically, even when Wi-Fi is turned off. Settings, tap Connections > Location. 2. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.
Recent location requests Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent location requests. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Location. 2. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services. 3. Tap an entry under Recent location requests to view the app’s settings. Nearby device scanning Scan for nearby devices to connect to and set them up easily. You receive a notification when there are available devices to connect to. 1. From 2. Tap On/Off to enable the feature.
Connect to a printer Virtual Private Networks Connect your device to a printer on the same Wi-Fi network. Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). You must set a secured screen lock before setting up a VPN. For more information, see Set a 1. From (I Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Printing. 2. Tap + Add service and follow the prompts to add a print service. 3. Tap the print service, and then tap options > Add printer. Settings ..
Manage a VPN Connect to a VPN Use the VPN settings menu to edit or delete a VPN connection. Once you have set up a VPN connection, connecting to and disconnecting from a VPN is easy. 1. Tap Settings > Connections > More connection 1. From settings > VPN. 2. Tap Settings next to a VPN. 3. Edit the VPN and tap Save. 2. Tap a VPN, enter your log in information, and tap Connect. l – or – Tap Delete to delete the VPN. Settings Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN.
Ethernet Sounds and vibration Connect to a network using an Ethernet connection. Configure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other interactions. u From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Ethernet, and follow the prompts. Sound mode Switch between sound modes, while preserving the individual sound settings you have made.
Easy mute Mute sounds and videos by covering the screen or turning over the device. u From Settings, tap Advanced features > Easy Volume Set the volume level for notifications and other audio. u mute, and tap On/Off to enable. Vibrations Configure your device’s vibrations. 1. From From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Volume, and drag the sliders. Note: You can also use the Volume key to adjust the volume. Tap V More to customize all volume options. Settings, tap Sounds and vibration. 2.
Media volume limiter Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume while using headphones or Bluetooth speakers (not included). Notification sounds Customize notification sounds for certain apps or choose a default for all notifications. u Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > 1. From .. More options > Media volume limiter. 3. Tap On/Off to enable this feature. l l To set the maximum output volume, drag the Custom volume limit slider.
Do not disturb System sounds Set your device to mute all or some notifications and sounds during specific time periods. Set various other system sound options. u From u Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > l l l l l Turn on now: Enable this option. Turn on as scheduled: Configure Days, Start time, and End time to set up a regular schedule. l l Allow exceptions: Customize which notifications are allowed while your device is in Do not disturb mode. l App rules: Manage rules set by apps.
Key-tap feedback Sound quality and effects Play tones when keys are tapped. Choose from advanced sound options to customize your audio experience. u From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration, and tap an option to customize: l l u From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects. The following options are available: Keyboard sound: Play a sound when the Samsung keyboard is tapped. l Keyboard vibration: Enable vibrations when the Samsung keyboard is tapped.
l Concert hall: Simulate the reverb of a concert hall. l Adapt Sound: Customize your sound settings. Notifications Select which apps you want to receive alerts from. Alerts include notifications, sounds, and vibrations. Separate app sound Manage notifications You can choose to have an app play sound on a speaker or headphones separate from the rest of the sounds on your device. Allow or block notifications from apps and services. 1.
Display Screen brightness Configure your display’s brightness, screen timeout delay, and other settings. Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings or personal preference. You may also want to adjust screen brightness to conserve battery Screen off settings power. Customize when the screen turns off. 1. From 1. From Settings, tap Display. 2. Customize options under Brightness: 2. Tap an option to customize: • Drag the Brightness slider to set a custom brightness level.
Blue light filter Font and screen zoom Use the Blue light filter at night to help you sleep better. You can set a schedule to automatically turn this feature on and off. You can set the screen zoom level and the font size and style. u From 1. From Settings, tap Display > Blue light filter, and then choose one of the following options: l l l • Drag the Screen zoom slider to adjust the zoom level. Drag the Opacity slider to set the opacity of the filter.
Smart stay Device maintenance Smart stay uses the front camera to detect your face so that the screen stays on while you are looking at it. View the status of your device’s battery, storage, and memory. You can also automatically optimize your device’s system resources. u From Settings, tap Advanced features > Smart stay, and tap On/Off to enable the feature.
Battery Storage View how battery power is used for device activities. View the device memory and usage. Mount, unmount, or format an optional memory card (not included). u From Settings, tap Device maintenance > Battery for options: l l l l l l From u Battery usage: View power usage by item. Power saving mode: Select a power mode to extend battery life. App power monitor: View power usage by app. Unmonitored apps: Select apps to exclude from being put to sleep by the App power monitor.
Mount a memory card Remove 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 To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the device. card without removing it from the device, you need to mount it before it can be accessed. 1. From Settings, tap Device maintenance > 1. From Storage. 2. Tap .. More options > Storage settings. 3.
Format a memory card When formatting an SD card, you should back up your music and photo files that are stored on the card because formatting the SD card deletes all the 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. stored data. Settings, tap Device maintenance > 1. From 1. From Settings, tap Device maintenance > Memory. Storage. 2. Tap .. • The used and available memory are shown.
Device security Language and input Enable and configure security services for your device. Configure your device’s language and input settings. u From Settings, tap Device maintenance > Device security for the following options: l l Tap Scan tablet to scan for security threats. Tap Tap here to see for additional security options. Change the device language You can add languages to your list and organize them according to preference.
Default keyboard Google Voice typing You can select a default keyboard for your device’s menus and keyboards. Additional keyboards can be downloaded from the Google Play store. Speak rather than type your text entries using Google voice typing. 1. From 1. From Settings, tap General management > Language and input. Settings, tap General management > Language and input. 2. Tap On-screen keyboard > Google voice typing. 2. Tap Default keyboard, and select a keyboard.
• Offline speech recognition: Download and install speech recognition engines, allowing you to use voice input while not connected to the network. Physical keyboards Customize options when you have a physical keyboard connected to your device (sold separately). 1. From • Block offensive words: Hide search results that contain offensive words. • Bluetooth headset: Records audio through a Bluetooth headset, if available. 2.
Autofill service Handwriting recognition Save time entering information using autofill services. Change the language used for handwriting recognition in Samsung Notes. 1. From Settings, tap General Management > 1. From Language and input. 2. Tap Autofill service and select your preferred service. Settings, tap General management > Language and input > Language (under Handwriting recognition). 2. Tap a language to set it. • To load more languages, tap Select input languages.
Text-to-speech Pointer speed Configure your Text-to-Speech (TTS) options. TTS is used for various accessibility features, such as Voice Assistant. Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or trackpad (not included). u From Language and input > Text-to-speech for options: l Preferred engine: Choose either the Samsung or Google Text-to-speech engine. Tap l l l l l 1. From Settings, tap General management > 2.
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. u From Settings, tap General management > Date and time. The following options are available: l Automatic date and time: Receive date and time updates from your wireless network.
Reset Reset network settings Reset device and network settings. You can also reset your device to its factory defaults. You can reset Wi-Fi, mobile data, and Bluetooth settings with Reset network settings. 1. From Reset 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 2. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted. affected. 1.
Factory data reset You can reset your device to factory defaults, erasing all data from your device. This action permanently erases ALL data from the device, including Google or other account settings, system and application data and settings, downloaded applications, as well as your music, photos, videos, and other files. Any data stored on an external SD card is not affected. Note: When you sign in to a Google Account on your device, Factory Reset Protection is activated.
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 is activated. Factory Reset Protection (FRP) prevents other people from using your device if it is reset to factory settings without your permission.
Enable factory reset protection Adding a Google Account to your device automatically activates the FRP security feature. Disable factory reset protection To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from the device. 1. From Settings, tap Cloud and accounts > Accounts > [Google account]. Auto restart Optimize your device by restarting it automatically at set times. Any unsaved data will be lost when the device restarts. 1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Auto restart. 2.
Software update Check for and install available software updates for your device. u From Settings, tap Software update for the Lock screen and security Secure your device and protect your data with Lock screen and security settings. following options: l l l l Download updates manually: Check for software updates. Download updates automatically: Update software automatically. Scheduled software updates: Install software updates at a time you set.
2. Tap On/Off to enable showing notifications on the lock screen. The following options are l available: • Hide content: Enable to hide the content of notifications. • Notification icons only: Enable to hide notification details and show only the icon. for this feature. Clock and information Configure features for the Lock screen. u • Transparency: Adjust the transparency of notifications.
l App shortcuts: Select which apps to open from the Lock screen. Biometrics The following biometric lock types and options are available: From u l Settings, tap Biometrics and security. Fingerprint scanner: Use fingerprint recognition to unlock the screen. For more information, see Fingerprint scanner on page 29. Find My Mobile Protect your device from loss or theft allowing your device to be locked, tracked, and for your data to be deleted remotely. For more information, visit samsung.
l Google location service: Activate or deactivate Google location service. This service must be on in order to find your device. l Send last location: Allow your device to send its last location to the Find My Mobile server when the battery falls below a certain level. Install unknown apps Allow selected apps to install unknown third-party apps. 1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Install unknown apps. 2. Tap an app. Security update Check the date of the last security software update.
Samsung Pass Secure Folder Use Samsung Pass to access your favorite services with biometric data. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-pass. Lock your private content and apps to enhance security. You must sign in to your Samsung account in order to use Secure Folder. You must also set a You must sign in to your Samsung account to use Samsung Pass. secure lock for your device. 1.
App permission monitor Encrypt SD card Get notified when permissions you select are being used by apps running in the background. Protect your optional memory card (not included) by encrypting its data. 1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > 1. From App permission monitor. 2. Tap On/Off next to the apps you want to be notified about when they use certain permissions. Secure startup Protect your device by requiring a numeric PIN, pattern, or password to be entered before it starts up.
Decrypt SD card If an optional memory card (not included) has been encrypted by the device, it can be decrypted. This option is only available if the memory card was Security update service Automatically receive security updates. u Settings, tap Biometrics and security > l Decrypt SD card. 2. Tap Decrypt SD card and follow the prompts to decrypt all data on your memory card. Display password characters briefly as you type them.
Device administration Credential storage Manage your device administrators and application installation privileges. Manage your security certificates. You can disable or remove certificates. 1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > u Other security settings > Device admin apps. From 2. Tap an option to enable it as a device administrator.
Advanced security settings l can access notifications you receive on your device. Use these options to configure advanced security settings. u From l Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings for the following advanced options: l Trust agents: Perform selected actions when trusted devices are connected. – This option is only displayed when a lock screen is enabled. For more information, see Set a secure screen lock on page 126.
Accounts Add an account Set up and manage accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts. You can add and manage all your email, social networking, and picture and video sharing accounts. Samsung Cloud Keep your data safe by backing up and restoring your device. You can also sync your data from multiple devices. For more information, visit samsung.com/ 1.
Account settings Remove an account Each account has its own set of settings. In addition, you can configure common settings for all accounts of the same type. You can remove accounts from your device. Account settings and available features vary between account types and service providers. 1. From 2. Tap the account and then tap Remove account. Contact your service provider for more information on your account’s settings. 1. From Settings, tap Cloud and accounts > Accounts > [Account type]. 2.
Users Switch User Profiles Share this tablet with multiple people by creating User accounts. Users have their own space, which they can customize with their own apps, wallpaper, and settings. Users can also adjust tablet settings that affect everyone, such as Wi-Fi. Restricted profiles allow only limited access to apps and content. Users 1.
Backup and restore Delete a User or Profile 1. From Settings, tap Cloud and accounts > Users. 2. For a restricted account, tap 0 Settings next to the user profile. 3. Tap i Delete, and then confirm when prompted. Note: Only the device owner can delete other users or profiles. Deleting a user’s profile removes the user account from the device entirely. This includes the Configure your device to backup data to your personal accounts.
Google account Enable backup of your information to your Google account. u From Settings, tap Cloud and accounts > Google settings Configure your device’s Google settings. Available options depend on your Google account. u Backup and restore for options: l l l Settings, tap Google, and select an option to customize. Back up my data: Enable back up of application data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers. Backup account: Select a Google Account to be used as your backup account.
Accessibility l Accessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. l For more information about Accessibility for Samsung products, please contact us at l accessibility@sea.samsung.com. l Vision You can turn on Accessibility features to assist with visual aspects of the device. u From l Settings, tap Accessibility > Vision and l Voice Assistant: Give spoken feedback to assist blind and low-vision users.
l Magnification: Use exaggerated gestures such as triple-tapping, double pinching, and dragging two fingers across the screen. l l l Large mouse/touchpad pointer: Enable a large pointer for a connected mouse or touchpad. Hearing You can turn on Accessibility features to assist with audio aspects of the device. u Negative colors: Reverse the display of colors from white text on a black background to black text on a white background.
l Left/right sound balance: Use the slider to set the left and right balance when using a stereo device. l Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to mono for use with one earphone. Dexterity and interaction You can turn on Accessibility features to assist with dexterity and interaction aspects of the device. u From l l l l l Settings Settings, tap Accessibility > Dexterity and interaction and tap an option: 142 Universal switch: Control your device with your customized switches.
More accessibility settings l calendar events, and timer alerts with a single tap. Customize additional accessibility features for your device. u From l Settings, tap Accessibility and tap an option: l l l l l Text-to-speech: Set your preferred TTS engine and options. For more information, see Text-tospeech on page 120. Direction lock: Unlock the screen by swiping in a series of directions. Direct access: Open your accessibility settings by pressing the Volume up key and the Power key together.
Other settings Manage game features Configure features on your device that make it easier to use. Automatically arrange all your games in one place. For more information on Game Launcher, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/game-launcher. Automatic unlock u Enable an optional cover (not included) to unlock the device when the cover is opened. This feature is disabled if a secure screen lock is set or if Smart Settings, tap Advanced features > Accessories. 2.
Device assistance app About tablet Device assistance app helps you by gathering information from the screen currently shown. View information about your device, including current status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and more. 1. Tap Settings > Apps > .. More options > Default apps > Device assistance app. 1. From 2. Tap an option to customize: • Device assistance app: Select your default assistance app. 2. Tap additional items to view more information about your device.
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