SAMSUNG GalaxyTabS6 User manual
Table of contents 1 Features Meet Bixby 1 Camera 1 Mobile continuity 1 Security 1 Expandable storage 1 2 Getting started Front view 3 Back view 4 Set up your device 5 Charge the battery 6 Accessories 6 Start using your device 6 Use the Setup Wizard 7 Transfer data from an old device 7 Lock or unlock your device 8 Side key settings 9 Accounts 9 i SPT_T867U_EN_UM_TN_TH2_091020_FINAL
Table of contents Navigation 11 Navigation bar 16 Customize your home screen 17 S Pen 24 Bixby 36 Digital wellbeing and parental controls 37 Biometric security 38 Mobile continuity 41 Multi window 42 Enter text 44 Apps 49 Using apps 50 Uninstall or disable apps 50 Search for apps 50 Sort apps 50 Create and use folders 51 App settings 51 Samsung apps 53 Galaxy Essentials 53 ii
Table of contents Bixby 53 Galaxy Store 53 Game Launcher 53 PENUP 54 Samsung Flow 54 SmartThings 54 Calculator 55 Calendar 56 Camera 59 Clock 64 Contacts 69 Gallery 74 Internet 80 Messages 83 My Files 85 Samsung Notes 87 Google apps 89 Chrome 89 Drive 89 iii
Table of contents Duo 89 Gmail 89 Google 89 Maps 90 Photos 90 Play Movies & TV 90 Play Music 90 Play Store 90 YouTube 91 92 Microsoft apps Outlook 92 Office 93 OneDrive 93 94 Settings 95 Access Settings 95 Search for Settings 95 Connections Wi-Fi 95 Bluetooth 97 iv
Table of contents Airplane mode 98 Mobile networks 99 Data usage 99 Mobile hotspot 101 Tethering 103 Nearby device scanning 103 Connect to a printer 104 Virtual Private Networks 104 Private DNS 105 Ethernet 105 105 Sounds and vibration Sound mode 105 Volume 106 Notification sound 107 System sounds 107 Dolby Atmos 107 Equalizer 108 UHQ upscaler 108 Adapt sound 108 v
Table of contents 108 Separate app sound 109 Notifications Manage notifications 109 Block app notifications 109 Smart pop-up view 109 110 Display Dark mode 110 Screen brightness 110 Blue light filter 111 Screen mode 111 Font size and style 111 Screen zoom 111 Screen timeout 112 Show charging information 112 Screen saver 112 Reduce animations 112 Double tap to wake 113 Smart stay 113 113 Device maintenance vi
Table of contents Quick optimization 113 Battery 114 Storage 114 Memory 115 Advanced options 116 Language and input 116 Date and time 119 Troubleshooting 120 123 Lock screen and security Screen lock types 123 Google Play Protect 124 Find My Mobile 124 Security update 125 Samsung Pass 125 Install unknown apps 125 Secure Folder 126 Encrypt or decrypt SD card 126 View passwords 126 Device administration 127 vii
Table of contents Credential storage 127 Strong Protection 127 Advanced security settings 128 Location 128 Permission manager 130 Send diagnostic data 130 131 Accounts Samsung Cloud 131 Add an account 131 Account settings 131 Users 132 Remove an account 132 Backup and restore 133 Google settings 133 134 Accessibility Screen Reader 134 Visibility enhancements 134 Hearing enhancements 136 Interaction and dexterity 137 viii
Table of contents Advanced settings 138 Installed services 139 About Accessibility 139 Other settings 140 Help 140 Daily Board 140 About tablet 141 Learn more 142 Videos 142 Samsung Care 142 Talk to an agent 142 Tips 142 Legal information 143 Samsung Knox 143 Restricting children’s access to your mobile device 144 Interference from Magnets 144 ix
Features Meet Bixby Bixby learns what you like to do and works with your favorite apps and services to help you get more done. See Bixby on page 36. Camera The camera on your device has several unique features. See Camera on page 59. Mobile continuity Transition between your mobile devices and personal computers for messaging, phone calls, receiving notifications, screen mirroring, and sharing multimedia files. See Mobile continuity on page 41. 0 Security Use biometrics to unlock your device.
Getting started Front view Back view Set up your device Start using your device 2
Getting started Front view Front camera Side key Volume keys Accessory port SIM/microSD card tray USB charger/ Accessory port Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Back view Speaker Speaker Rear cameras Magnetic S Pen charging slot Speaker Speaker Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Set up your device Your device uses a nano-SIM card. A SIM card may be preinstalled, or you may be able to use your previous SIM card. Contact your carrier for more details. Install microSD/ SIM cards Gently press the microSD card into the front of the tray. Flip the tray over and press the SIM card into the back of the tray. Charge your device Before turning on your device, charge it fully.
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. Charge the battery 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 a power outlet.
Getting started _yl-(_ ,\j, TIP You can also turn your device off by pressing the Side and Volume down keys at the same time. To learn more about powering off your device from Settings, tap Advanced features > Side key > How to power off your tablet. 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.
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 on page 123. Side key Press to lock. Press to turn on the screen, and then swipe the screen to unlock it. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Side key settings You can customize the shortcuts assigned to the Side key. Double press Choose which feature is launched when the Side key is pressed twice. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Side key. 2. Tap Double press to enable this feature, and tap an option: l Quick launch camera (default) l Open Bixby l Open app Press and hold Choose which feature is launched when you press and hold the Side key. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Side key. 2.
Getting started NOTE When you sign in to a Google Account, Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is activated. FRP requires your Google Account information when resetting to factory settings. For more information, see Factory Reset Protection on page 122. Add a Samsung account Sign in to your Samsung account to access exclusive Samsung content and make full use of Samsung apps. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap + Accounts and backup > Accounts. Add account > Samsung account.
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 174,840x4 =699,360 56x247 13,832 E:l t- ➔ Rad ,r sin cos tan log 1/x e' ,, ,, Ix n C • 4 +/- () % 8 9 5 6 2 3 0 0 X + - Lightly touch items to select or launch them. l Tap an item to select it.
Getting started Swipe Sil entnoti ficaliOI\$ Lightly drag your finger across the screen. l Swipe the screen to unlock the device. l Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Drag and drop Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location. l Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen. l Drag a widget to place it in a new location. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Zoom in and out Bring your thumb and forefinger together or apart on the screen to zoom in and out. l Move your thumb and forefinger together on the screen to zoom out. l Move your thumb and forefinger apart on the screen to zoom in. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Touch and hold Touch and hold items to activate them. l Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of options. l Touch and hold a Home screen to customize the Home screen. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Navigation bar You may navigate your device by using either the navigation buttons or full screen gestures. Recent apps Back Daily board 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 > Navigation 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 the feature.
Getting started To remove an icon: ◌ From a Home screen, touch and hold an app icon, and then tap Remove from Home. NOTE Removing an icon does not delete the app, it just removes the icon from a Home screen. Wallpaper Change the look of the Home and Lock screens by choosing a favorite picture, video, or preloaded wallpaper. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen, and then tap Wallpaper. 2.
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: • • • 1D" Remove from Home: Delete a widget from your screen. 0 Widget settings: Customize the function or appearance of the widget. Review the widget usage, permissions, and more. 0 App info: Home screen settings Customize your Home and Apps screens. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen. 2.
Getting started • Hide apps: Choose apps to hide from the Home and App screens. Return to this screen to restore hidden apps. Hidden apps are still installed and can appear as results in Finder searches. • About Home screen: View version information.
Getting started Status bar The Status bar provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on the left. Status icons Battery full Battery low Airplane mode Bluetooth active Charging Mute Vibrate Wi-Fi active Location active Alarm Wi-Fi available App update Notification icons New email Download 1' - Upload Configure display options for the Status bar.
Getting started Notification panel For quick access to notifications, settings, and more, simply open the Notification panel. Device settings Quick settings View all Notification cards Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started View the Notification panel You can access the Notification panel from any screen. 1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel. 2. Swipe down the list to see notification details. • 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. 3. 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 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.
Getting started Hold the S Pen button shortcut Set a shortcut when you press and hold the S Pen button. By default, this option is set to launch the Camera app. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > S Pen > Air actions. 2. Tap Hold down Pen button to, and tap to enable the feature. 3. Tap an option to set the shortcut. 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.
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. r-, r~ TIP You can tap IGIFI Animation to record an animation or I~• Pin to screen to pin L-" L-" the content to your screen using Smart select. 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.
Getting started Live messages Record an animated drawing or written message. Back Format Pen effects Thickness Color Preview Start over Drawing progress Undo 1. Tap 0 Air command > 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. Navigate up About AR Doodle Neon pen Pen Highlighter Pattern pen Colors 3D pen 1. Tap 0 Air command > 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. • The doodle follows the movements of the face in real-time. 5.
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. 4. Tap Close to close Translate. PENUP Use the S Pen to draw, color, edit, and share live drawings.
Getting started Screen off memo You can write memos without turning your device on. 1. While the screen is off, press the S Pen button and tap the screen. 2. Tap an option to customize your memo: • • • Color: Change the pen color. Pen settings: Tap to use the pen tool. Double tap to adjust the line thickness. Eraser: Tap to use the eraser tool. Double tap to erase all. 3. Tap Save to save your memo to the Samsung Notes app. NOTE The screen off memo setting must be enabled.
Getting started Air Command l l l Shortcuts: Configure the Air command menu with S Pen features, apps, and functions. Show floating icon: Show an Air command icon that you can move around the screen. Open Air command with Pen button: Open the Air command menu when you hover your S Pen over the screen and press the Pen button. Removal l l When S Pen is removed: Choose what happens when you detach the S Pen. Choose Open Air command, Create note, or Do nothing.
I Getting started Replace the S Pen tip If the S Pen tip becomes worn, you can replace it with a new one. -- ------- - .... . . . ' ' .... , , ,, ,, ' ' ' # # # # I I I # # # # ,, -------- , ,, # # 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 Bixby Vision Bixby is integrated with your Camera, Gallery, and Internet apps to give you a deeper understanding of what you see. It provides contextual icons for translation, QR code detection, landmark recognition, or shopping. Camera Bixby Vision is available on the Camera viewfinder to help understand what you see. ◌ From Camera, tap More > Bixby Vision and follow the prompts. Gallery Bixby Vision can be used on pictures and images saved in the Gallery app. 1.
Getting started • Your goals: Set up screen time and unlock goals and view your daily averages. • App timers: Set a daily limit for how long you use each app. • Focus mode: Configure times and activities to avoid distractions from your device. • Wind down: Enable to turn the screen to grayscale and limit notifications before going to bed. • Parental controls: Supervise your children’s digital life with Google’s Family Link app.
Getting started Face recognition management Customize how face recognition works. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Face recognition. • Remove face data: Delete existing faces. • Add alternative look: Enhance face recognition by adding an alternative appearance. • Face unlock: Enable or disable face recognition security. • Stay on Lock screen: When you unlock your device with face recognition, stay on the Lock screen until you swipe the screen.
Getting started Fingerprint management Add, delete, and rename fingerprints. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Fingerprints for the following options: • The list of registered fingerprints is at the top of this list. You can tap a fingerprint to remove or rename it. • Add fingerprint: Simply follow the prompts to register another fingerprint. • Check added fingerprints: Scan your fingerprint to see if it has been registered.
Getting started Mobile continuity Access storage and other functions of your device across compatible mobile devices and computers. Samsung DeX Connect your device to a PC or TV for an enhanced multitasking experience. • Send DeX to your TV and keep using your device, or turn your device into a trackpad. • Connect to a TV or monitor either wirelessly or with an HDMI cable. • Get DeX on your PC for quick and easy file transfers. Visit samsung.com/us/explore/dex for more information. Enable DeX 1.
Getting started Multi window Multitask by using multiple apps at the same time. Apps that support Multi window™ can be displayed together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps and adjust the size of their windows. APR v.,, 2020 Month w... Day w 13 20 27 - W" . ,. 15 21 28 16 17 18 22 23 24 25 29 30 Split screen control md No title D Go to the grocery store D Do laundry D Call Mom Lastmodfied 453?M 1. From any screen, tap 111 Recent apps. 2.
Getting started Multi window tray The Multi window tray is a shortcut to apps that are compatible with Multi window. 1. From an app, swipe the handle at the edge of the screen to access the Multi window tray. 2. Tap an app to open it in Multi window. TIP You can customize the Multi window tray. From Settings, tap features > Multi window tray.
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Getting started Toolbar The toolbar provides quick access to features of the keyboard. ◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap ••• Expand toolbar for the following options: • • • • • liJ Bitmoji: Create your own personal emoji and use it in stickers. LJ Clipboard: Access the clipboard. © Emojis: Insert an emoji. IGIF I GIFs: Add animated GIFs. w Handwriting: Use your handwriting to enter text. • 0 • l:==h Modes: Select a keyboard layout.
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: Use predictive text and auto-correction features to prevent common typing mistakes. Type by swiping between letters.
Getting started Use Samsung voice input Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. Open settings Return to keyboard ◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input and speak your text. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Getting started Configure Samsung voice input Set customized options for Samsung voice input. 1. From the Samsung keyboard, tap 2. Tap Voice input. Settings for options. • Keyboard language: Choose the language for the keyboard. • Voice input language: Select the language for Samsung voice input. • Hide offensive words: Hide potentially offensive words with asterisks. • About Samsung voice input: View version and legal information for Samsung voice input.
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Apps Using apps 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. Disabled apps are turned off and hidden from the Apps list. ◌ From Apps, touch and hold an app, and tap Uninstall/Disable.
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 • Special access: Select which apps can have special access permissions to features on your device. • Reset app preferences: Reset options that have been changed. Existing app data is not deleted. 3. Tap an app to view and update information about the app. The following options may be displayed: Usage • Mobile data: View mobile data usage. • Battery: View battery usage since the last full charge. • Storage: Manage the app’s storage usage. • Memory: View memory usage.
Apps Samsung apps The following apps are either preloaded or downloaded over-the-air to your device during setup. Galaxy Essentials Galaxy Essentials is a collection of specially chosen applications available through Samsung apps. You can access and download a collection of premium content. ◌ From Apps, tap More options > Galaxy Essentials. •• • Bixby Bixby displays customized content based on your interactions. Bixby learns from your usage patterns and suggests content you may like.
Apps a 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. ◌ From Apps, tap Samsung folder > 0 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.
Apps Calculator The Calculator app features both basic and scientific math functions, as well as a unit converter. ◌ From Apps, tap Calculator. 174,840x4 =699,360 56x247 Unit converter History View past calculations. 13,832 Convert between measurements. E:I ~ ➔ Rad F C () % Sin cos tan 7 8 9 In log 11, 4 5 6 e' ,, ,, 2 3 1,1 n +/- 0 ~ X + Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Calendar The Calendar app can be connected to your various online accounts to consolidate all your calendars in one place. ◌ From Apps, tap Navigation drawer Calendar. APR Vear 2020 Month Week Create new event Go to today’s date Day Write on the calendar w M fJ 10 11 Stickers Tap to view event 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 29 30 ------- - Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Add calendars Add your accounts to the Calendar app. 1. From 2. Tap -- Navigation drawer. Calendar settings > Add new account and select an account type. Calendar, tap 3. Enter your account information and follow the prompts. TIP Accounts may also support email, contacts, and other features. Subscription calendars Subscribe to calendars that match your interests, you can easily find a variety of upcoming events and add them to your schedule. -- Navigation drawer. 2.
Apps Delete an event Delete events from your Calendar. 1. From (!) Calendar, tap an event, and tap again to edit it. 2. Tap 1it Delete, and confirm when prompted.
Apps Camera You can capture high-quality pictures and videos using the Camera app. ◌ From Apps, tap Camera. TIP If Quick launch is enabled, quickly press the Side key twice to open the Camera app. Quick settings Switch cameras Capture Gallery Scene optimizer Zoom Shooting modes Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps 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. • To change camera settings, tap 2.
Apps 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 Camera, swipe to Photo, and tap Scene optimizer. NOTE The Scene optimizer is only available when using the rear camera. The Scene optimizer icon will change automatically based on what the camera detects, such as when taking nature photos or when taking photos in a dark setting.
Apps • More: Choose other available shooting modes. Tap Edit to drag modes into or out of the shooting modes tray at the bottom of the Camera screen. – Pro: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value, white balance, and color tone while taking pictures. – Panorama: Create a linear image by taking pictures in either a horizontal or vertical direction. – Hyperlapse: Create a time lapse video by recording at various frame rates.
Apps Videos • Rear video size: Choose an aspect ratio and resolution for videos captured with the rear cameras. • Front video size: Choose an aspect ratio and resolution for videos captured with the front camera. • High efficiency video: Record videos in HEVC format to save space. • Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake to keep the focus steady when the camera is moving.
Apps Q Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. ◌ From Apps, tap Q Clock, and tap a tab to use a feature. Alarm in 3 hours 5 minutes Thu, Apr 9, 4:45 PM MT WT F m Create new alarm 0 Fri, AprlO Turn alarm on or off 0 Thu,Al)f9 Thu,Apf9 Alarm World clock Stopwatch 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. Location Search Center the globe on your current location. Find a particular city. Globe City Drag to spin and see times around the world. 1. From 2. Tap View the current time and add to your list of cities. Q Clock, tap World clock. + Add city > Search for a city, and enter the name of the city. 3. Tap the city name in the list, 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. ◌ From Apps, tap e Contacts > 0 Create contact.
Apps 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 e Contacts, tap a contact. 2. Tap Edit. 3. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete information. 4. Tap Save. Message a contact You can quickly message a contact using their default phone number. 1. From e Contacts, tap a contact. 2. Tap 11111 Message.
Apps Direct share Share content directly with your contacts from within any app. Once enabled, your frequent contacts are displayed in the Share window. ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Direct share, and tap 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 Export contacts Export contacts from your device as vCard files (VCF). 1. From e Contacts tap -- Open drawer > Manage contacts. 2. Tap Import or export contacts. 3. Tap Export and follow the prompts. Link contacts Consolidate contact information from multiple sources into one contact by linking entries into a single contact. Contacts, tap the contact to select it. e • 1. From 2. Tap •• More options > Link to another contact. 3. Tap contacts to choose them. 4. Tap Link.
Apps 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 0 Gallery. Sort images into custom albums Customize collections of pictures and videos View pictures and videos Share pictures and videos Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps View pictures Pictures stored on your device are viewable in the Gallery app. 1. From Gallery, tap Pictures. 2. Tap a picture to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos. • To use Bixby Vision on the current picture, tap information, see Bixby on page 36. Bixby Vision. For more • To mark the picture as a favorite, tap Q Add to Favorites. • To access the following features, tap •• More options: • – Details: View and edit information about the picture.
Apps Play video View the videos stored on your device. You can save videos as favorites, and view video details. 1. From 0 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. Q Add to Favorites. The video is added to • To access the following features, tap •• More options: • – Details: View and edit information about the video.
Apps Audio: Adjust the volume levels and add background music to the video. • • Resolution: Change the resolution of the video. 4. Tap Save, and then confirm when prompted. Share pictures and videos Share pictures and videos from the Gallery app. 1. From 2. Tap 0 Gallery, tap Pictures. •• More options > Share, and then tap pictures and videos to select them. • 3. Tap Share, and then choose an app or connection to use for sharing your selection. Follow the prompts.
Apps 3. Tap Create movie and then choose either Highlight reel (automatic slideshow) or Self-edited (custom slideshow). The following options are available: Duration: Adjust the run time of the entire movie (Highlight reel only). l l l Add: Incorporate additional clips from the gallery (Self-edited only). + Transition effect: Add visual interest to your movie by customizing the transitions between each clip (Self-edited only). B l Title: Add a title and a description to your movie.
Apps Screenshot Settings Modify screenshot settings. ◌ From Settings, tap l l l Advanced features > Screenshots and screen recorder. Screenshot toolbar: Show additional options after you take a screenshot. Delete shared screenshots: Automatically delete screenshots after they are shared through the screenshot toolbar. Screenshot format: Select if you would like your screenshots to be saved as JPG or PNG files.
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. ◌ From Apps, tap Samsung folder > 0 Internet. Reload webpage Add to Bookmarks Access Bookmarks Navigate 6 www.goog1e.com X All + Access Tabs IMAGES ~t11ngs Privacy Terms 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 • To close a tab, tap + New tab. X Close tab. Bookmarks The Bookmarks page stores Bookmarks, Saved pages, and your browsing History. Open a Bookmark Quickly launch a web page from the Bookmarks page. 1. From 0 Internet, tap Bookmarks. 2. Tap a bookmark entry. Save a web page Saving a web page stores its content on your device so that you can access it offline.
Apps 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 Q Internet, tap Tabs > Turn on Secret mode. Tap any of the following features for additional protection: • Smart anti-tracking • Ask sites not to track me • Lock 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 Apps, tap e Messages > Compose new message. Open More options James ......., ..... , J.111!:0 e Messages No unread mn.&ages • Q e James Add attachments HiJames 1.t,tl>LI Do you want to have lunch on Thursday" Let's meet a1 1230 , 00 M 0 Conversations GI Q Q ~ 13 + D 6 7 w y u E s z R T D X C B ® 8 0 0 N Del 0 ¢!J "u' M _.,.
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, and confirm when prompted. Message settings Configure the settings for text and multimedia messages. ◌ From e Messages, tap ••• More options > Settings.
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. ◌ From Apps, tap Samsung folder > 0 My Files. Q 0 Recent files !!! Images Cl Videos i' Aud io Search Documents :!: ... Storage locations Additional locations such as cloud accounts, are displayed here if supported.
Apps File groups Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups: • Recent files: View recently accessed files. • 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. My Files options Use My Files options to search, edit, clear file history, and more.
Apps 0 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. ◌ From Apps, tap 0 Samsung Notes > 0 Add. Access tools Save Add an attachment Assign a category 0 Go to the grocery store ·- ..
Apps Edit notes Make edits to notes you create. 1. From 2. Tap Samsung Notes, tap a note to view it. Edit and make changes. 3. When you are finished, tap Save. Notes options You can edit, sort, or manage notes. ◌ From 0 Samsung Notes, the following options are available: • • Q Search: Search for a keyword. •• More options: • – Edit: Select notes to share, delete, lock, or move. – Sort: Change the way notes are organized. – View: Switch between Grid, List, or Simple list.
Apps Google apps Enjoy these apps from Google. 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. Drive Open, view, rename, and share files saved to your Google Drive™ cloud account. Visit support.google.com/drive to learn more. 0 Duo Make video calls. Visit support.google.com/duo to learn more. Gmail Send and receive email with Google’s web-based email service.
Apps Maps Get directions and other location-based information. You must enable location services to use Google Maps. For more information, see Location on page 128. Visit support.google.com/maps to learn more. Photos Store and back up your photos and videos automatically to your Google Account with Google Photos™. Visit support.google.com/photos to learn more. Play Movies & TV Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can also view videos saved on your device. Visit play.google.
Apps YouTube Watch and upload YouTube™ videos right from your device. Visit support.google.com/youtube to learn more.
Apps Microsoft apps Enjoy these apps from Microsoft. Outlook Access email, calendar, contacts, tasks, and more in Outlook. See Add an Outlook account on page 10. Visit support.office.com/en-us/article/outlook-for-ios-andandroid-help-cd84214e-a5ac-4e95-9ea3-e07f78d0cde6 to learn more. ◌ From Apps, tap Outlook. Send message I hope you are doing well. Please call me later today.
Apps Office (Q) 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.
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Settings Access Settings There are a couple of ways to access your device settings. Drag down the Status bar, and then tap (I Settings. From Apps, tap (:) 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 3. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network: • Network name: Type the exact name of the network. • Security: Select a security option from the list, and enter the password if required. • MAC address type: Choose which type of MAC address to use for this connection. • Auto reconnect: Choose this option if you want to automatically reconnect to this network whenever you are in range. • Advanced: Add any advanced options, such as IP and Proxy settings. 4. Tap Save.
Settings • MAC address: View your device’s MAC address, which is required when connecting to some secured networks (not configurable). • IP address: View your device’s IP address (not configurable). Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct uses Wi-Fi to share data between devices. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap to turn on Wi-Fi. ••• More options > Wi-Fi Direct. 3. Tap a device, and then follow the prompts to connect. TIP When sharing a file, tap Wi-Fi Direct to use this feature.
Settings Rename a paired device You can rename a paired device to make it easier to recognize. 1. From Settings, tap Bluetooth. 2. Tap Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap to turn on Settings next to the device name, and then tap Rename. 3. Enter a new name, and tap Rename. Unpair from a Bluetooth device When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two devices no longer recognize each other and you will need to pair with the device again in order to connect to it. 1. From Settings, tap Bluetooth. 2.
Settings Mobile networks Use Mobile networks to configure your device's ability to connect to mobile networks and use mobile data. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile networks. • Roaming: Enable or disable data while roaming on other mobile networks. • Network mode: You can select which network modes your mobile device can use. • Access Point Names: Choose or add APNs, which have the network settings your device needs to connect to your provider.
Settings Monitor mobile data You can customize your mobile data access by setting limits and restrictions. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage. The following options are available: • Mobile data: Use mobile data from your plan. • Mobile data only apps: Set apps to always use mobile data, even when your device is connected to Wi-Fi. • Alert me about data usage: Enable alerts for when your mobile data usage reaches the amount you chose.
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. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > to turn on Mobile hotspot. 2. Tap 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. • To view a list of devices that are connected to your Mobile hotspot, tap Connected devices. [:)·[:) .:.i..-.
Settings • Maximum connections: Select how many devices can connect to your Mobile Hotspot at once. • Protected management frames: Enable this feature for additional privacy protections. Timeout settings You can set the Mobile hotspot to automatically turn off when there are no connected devices. 1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot. 2. Tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > •• More options > Timeout settings, and then select an interval. • TIP This feature can help you manage your data usage.
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 Easy mute Quickly mute sounds by covering the screen or turning the device over. ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Easy mute, and tap C> to enable. Volume Set the volume level for notifications, media, and system sounds. ◌ From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Volume, and drag the sliders for each sound type. TIP You can also use the Volume keys to adjust the volume. When pressed, a pop-up menu shows the volume level and current sound type.
Settings Notification sound Choose a preset sound for all notification alerts. 1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Notification sound. 2. Tap a sound to hear a preview and select it. TIP You can also customize notifications sounds to be unique for each app using the App settings menu. System sounds Customize your device's sounds for actions like tapping the screen and charging the device.
Settings Equalizer Choose an audio preset that is customized to different genres of music, or manually change your audio settings. 1. From Settings, tap 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. Manage notifications You can configure notifications from apps and services. ◌ From Settings, tap • Notifications. • Suggest actions and replies: Get applicable suggestions for actions to notifications and replies to messages. • Show snooze option: Get an option to snooze a notification for a later time.
Settings Display You can configure the screen brightness, timeout delay, font size, and many other display settings. Dark mode Dark mode allows you to switch to a darker theme to keep your eyes more comfortable at night, darkening white or bright screens and notifications. ◌ From Settings, tap Display for the following options: l Light: Apply a light color theme to your device (default). l Dark: Apply a dark color theme to your device.
Settings 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. ◌ From Settings, tap Display > Blue light filter, and then choose one of the following options: • Drag the Opacity slider to set the opacity of the filter. • Tap Turn on now to enable this feature. • Tap Turn on as scheduled to set a schedule for when Blue light filter should be enabled.
Settings Screen timeout You can set the screen to turn off after a set amount of time. ◌ From Settings, tap Display > Screen timeout, and tap a time limit to set it. NOTE Prolonged display of non-moving images, excluding Always On Display, may result in permanent ghost-like afterimages or degraded image quality. Turn off the display screen when not in use. Show charging information Battery level and estimated time until the device is fully charged can be displayed when the screen is off.
Settings Double tap to wake Turn on the screen by double-tapping instead of using the Side key. ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Double tap to wake to enable this feature. Smart stay Smart stay uses the front camera to detect your face so that the screen stays on while you are looking at it. ◌ From Settings, tap and tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Smart stay, to enable the feature.
Settings Battery View how battery power is used for your various device activities. ◌ From Settings, tap Device care > Battery for options: • Battery usage: View power usage by app and service. • Power mode: Select a power mode to extend battery life. • App power management: Configure battery usage for apps that are used infrequently. • Charging: Enable the following options to support fast charging capabilities: – Fast charging – Protect battery Storage View the device storage and usage.
Settings Remove a memory card 1. From Settings, tap © To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the device. Device care > Storage > Advanced. 2. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, and then tap Unmount. 3. Remove your memory card from the device. Format a memory card 1.
Settings Advanced options Other Device care features are available in the Advanced menu. Device care > •• More options > Advanced. The following ◌ From Settings, tap options are available: • • Notifications: Enable or disable notifications from Device care. • Auto optimization: Automatically optimize the device daily. – Time: Choose a time of day to optimize the device. – Close apps to free up memory: Enable to free up memory by closing apps that are running in the background.
Settings Default keyboard You can select a default keyboard for your device’s menus and keyboards. Additional keyboards can be downloaded from the Google Play store. 1. From Settings, tap ...... ...... ...... General management > Language and input. 2. Tap On-screen keyboard > Default keyboard and choose a keyboard. Google Voice typing Speak rather than type your text entries using Google Voice™ typing. 1. From Settings, tap ...... ...... ...... General management > Language and input. 2.
Settings Physical keyboards Customize options when you have a physical keyboard connected to your device (sold separately). 1. From Settings, tap ...... ...... ...... General management > Language and input. 2. Tap Physical keyboard, and then choose an option: • Show on-screen keyboard: Show the on-screen keyboard while a physical keyboard is also being used. • Keyboard shortcuts: Show explanations of the keyboard shortcuts on the screen.
Settings • Play: Tap to play a short demonstration of speech synthesis. • Reset: Reset the speech rate and pitch. Pointer speed 1. From Settings, tap tit Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or trackpad (not included). General management > Language and input. 2. Under Pointer speed, drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower. Primary mouse button 1. From Settings, tap tit You can define which mouse button that you favor as primary.
Settings Troubleshooting You can check for software updates and, if necessary, reset services on your device. System updates ◌ From Settings, tap m Check for and install available software updates for your device. System updates for the following options: • Download and install: Check for software updates. • Last update: View information about the last software update. • Update PRL: Download and install the Preferred Roaming List update.
Settings Reset accessibility settings You can reset device accessibility settings. Accessibility settings in downloaded apps and your personal data are not affected. 1. From Settings, tap settings. General management > Reset > Reset accessibility 2. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted. Auto restart Optimize your device by restarting it automatically at set times. Any unsaved data will be lost when the device restarts. ......General management > Reset > Auto restart. ..... ......
Settings Before resetting your device: 1. Verify that the information you want to keep has transferred to your storage area. 2. Log in to your Google Account and confirm your user name and password. 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.
Settings Lock screen and security You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a screen lock. Screen lock types You can choose from the following screen lock types that offer high, medium, or no security: Swipe, Pattern, PIN, Password, and None. NOTE Biometric locks are also available to protect access to your device and sensitive data on your device. For more information, see Biometric security on page 38.
Settings Clock and information You can configure features that appear on the Lock screen, like the clock and other useful information. ◌ From Settings, tap CLock screen for the following options: • Clock style: Set the type and color of the clock on the Lock screen. • Roaming clock: Show the time both where you are and at home while you are roaming. • FaceWidgets: Enable widgets on the Lock screen to get quick access to useful information.
Settings Turn on Find My Mobile Before you can use the Find My Mobile feature, you must turn it on and customize the options. To access your device remotely, visit findmymobile.samsung.com. 1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Find My Mobile. to enable Find My Mobile and log in to your Samsung account. The 2. Tap following options are available: • Remote unlock: Allow Samsung to store your PIN, pattern, or password, allowing you to unlock and control your device remotely.
Settings Secure Folder You can create a secure folder on your device to protect private content and apps from anyone who may be using your device. You must sign in to your Samsung account to set up and use Secure folder. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Secure Folder and follow the prompts to secure content on your device. 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 (like Find My Device) to have administrative access to your device. 1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings > Device admin apps. 2. Tap an option to turn it on as a device administrator. Credential storage You can manage the trusted security certificates installed on your device, which verify the identity of servers for secure connections.
Settings Advanced security settings You can use these options to configure advanced security settings to better protect your device. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings for the following options: • Trust agents: Allow trusted devices to perform selected actions when connected. – This option is only displayed when a lock screen is turned on. For more information, see Set a secure screen lock on page 123.
Settings Improve accuracy Enable other location scanning tools. 1. From Settings, tap 0 Location > Improve accuracy. 2. Tap connection method to add or remove from location services: • Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to scan for Wi-Fi networks automatically, even when Wi-Fi is turned off. • Bluetooth scanning: Allow apps to scan for and connect to nearby devices automatically through Bluetooth, even when Bluetooth is turned off.
Settings 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. From Settings, tap 8 Privacy > Permission manager. 2. Tap a category, then tap an app to select which permissions you want to be notified about by tapping Allow or Deny.
Settings Accounts You can connect to and manage your accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts. Samsung Cloud You can 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/us/support/owners/app/samsung-cloud. 1. From Settings, tap l Accounts and backup > Samsung Cloud.
Settings Users 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. 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Users. 2. Tap Add user and follow the prompts to set up a new user or profile. -'A','I:(, TIP Restricted profiles allow only limited access to apps and content.
Settings Backup and restore You can configure your device to back up data to your personal accounts. Samsung account You can enable backup of your information to your Samsung account. ◌ From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Backup and restore for options: • Back up data: Configure your Samsung account to back up your data. • Restore data: Use your Samsung account to restore your backup data. Google Account You can enable backup of your information to your Google Account.
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. Screen Reader Use special controls and settings that let you navigate without needing to see the screen.
Settings • Color adjustment: Adjust the color of the screen if you find it difficult to see some colors. • Color lens: Adjust the screen colors if you have difficulty reading the text. • Remove animations: Remove certain screen effects if you are sensitive to motion. Size and zoom You can increase the size of supported screen elements and create shortcuts for accessibility features on your device.
Settings Hearing enhancements You can configure Accessibility features to assist with audial aspects of the device. Sounds You can adjust audio quality when using hearing aids or earphones. • Accessibility > Hearing enhancements and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap ,r • Amplify ambient sound: Enable this feature and connect headphones to your device to amplify the sounds of conversations. • Adapt sound: Customize the sound for each ear and enhance your listening experience.
Settings Interaction and dexterity You can configure Accessibility features to assist with limited dexterity when interacting with your device. Alternate input You can control your device using different kinds of inputs and controls. • Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap ,r • Universal switch: Control your device with your customized switches. • Assistant menu: Improve device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity.
Settings Mouse and physical keyboard Configure settings for a connected mouse and physical keyboard. • Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap -,; • Click after pointer stops: Automatically click on an item after the pointer stops over it. • Sticky keys: When you press a modifier key like Shift, Ctrl, or Alt, the key stays pressed down, which allows you to enter keyboard shortcuts by pressing one key at a time.
Settings Notifications • Accessibility > Advanced settings and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap ,r • Flash notification: Flash either the camera light or the screen when you receive notifications or when alarms sound. • Notification reminders: Set periodic reminders for any unread notifications. • Time to take action: Choose how long to show messages that ask you to take action, but are visible only temporarily (like notifications).
Settings Other settings Configure features on your device that make it easier to use. Help View the user manual for your device. ◌ From Settings, tap IIHelp. Daily Board View a slideshow of your photos when your tablet is charging. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap Advanced features > Daily Board. C>to enable Daily Board. 3. Choose one of the following options: • Slideshow: Enable a button that launches a slideshow of images from Gallery.
Settings About tablet View information about your device, including current status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and more. 1. From Settings, tap About tablet, and then view your model number, serial number, and IMEI information. 0 2. Tap additional items to view more information about your device. TIP You can view your device's FCC ID from About tablet > Status.
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