SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab S6 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 TMO_T867U_EN_UM_TN_TH2_091620_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 Phone 87 Samsung Notes 91 Google apps 93 Chrome 93 iii
Table of contents Drive 93 Duo 93 Gmail 93 Google 93 Maps 94 Photos 94 Play Movies & TV 94 Play Music 94 Play Store 94 YouTube 95 Carrier apps 96 T-Mobile 96 97 Microsoft apps Outlook 97 Office 98 OneDrive 98 99 Settings 100 Access Settings 100 Search for Settings iv
Table of contents 100 Connections Wi-Fi 100 Bluetooth 102 Airplane mode 103 Mobile networks 104 Data usage 104 Mobile hotspot 105 Tethering 107 Nearby device scanning 108 Connect to a printer 108 Virtual Private Networks 108 Private DNS 109 Ethernet 109 Network unlock 110 110 Sounds and vibration Sound mode 110 Volume 111 Ringtone 112 Notification sound 112 v
Table of contents System sounds 112 Dolby Atmos 113 Equalizer 113 UHQ upscaler 113 Adapt sound 113 Separate app sound 114 115 Notifications Manage notifications 115 Block app notifications 115 Smart pop-up view 115 116 Display Dark mode 116 Screen brightness 116 Blue light filter 117 Screen mode 117 Font size and style 117 Screen zoom 117 Screen timeout 118 Show charging information 118 vi
Table of contents Screen saver 118 Reduce animations 118 Double tap to wake 119 Smart stay 119 Device maintenance 119 Quick optimization 119 Battery 120 Storage 120 Memory 121 Advanced options 122 Language and input 122 Date and time 125 Troubleshooting 126 129 Lock screen and security Screen lock types 129 Google Play Protect 130 Find My Mobile 130 Security update 131 Samsung Pass 131 vii
Table of contents Install unknown apps 131 Secure Folder 132 Secure Wi-Fi 132 Encrypt or decrypt SD card 132 Set up SIM card lock 133 View passwords 133 Device administration 133 Credential storage 134 Strong Protection 134 Advanced security settings 134 Location 135 Permission manager 136 Send diagnostic data 136 137 Accounts Samsung Cloud 137 Add an account 137 Account settings 137 Users 138 Remove an account 138 viii
Table of contents Backup and restore 139 Google settings 139 140 Accessibility Screen Reader 140 Visibility enhancements 140 Hearing enhancements 141 Interaction and dexterity 142 Advanced settings 144 Installed services 144 About Accessibility 145 145 Other settings Help 145 Daily Board 145 About tablet 146 147 Learn more Videos 147 Samsung Care 147 Talk to an agent 147 Tips 147 ix
Table of contents Legal information 148 Samsung Knox 148 Restricting children’s access to your mobile device 149 Interference from Magnets 149 x
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 129. 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 128. 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. Call or message a contact You can quickly call or message a contact using their default phone number. 1. From Contacts, tap a contact. 2. Tap Voice call or Send 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. NOTE This feature is only available when Call & text on other devices is enabled. For more information, see Call and text on other devices on page 41. Open More options James e Messages ......., ..... ,,.:ta!:O HiJames No unread mauves Do you want to have lunch on Thursday? ..
Apps Message search To quickly locate a message, use the search feature. 1. From Messages, tap Q Search. 2. Enter keywords in the Search field, and then tap Q Search on the keyboard. Delete conversations You can remove your conversion history by deleting conversations. 1. From C) 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.
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 8 Phone The Phone app does more than just make telephone calls. Explore the advanced calling features. See your carrier for more information. ◌ From Apps, tap 8 Phone. NOTE This feature is only available when Call & text on other devices is enabled. For more information, see Call and text on other devices on page 41.
Apps Calls The Phone app allows you to make and answer calls from the Home screen, Recents tab, Contacts and more. Make a call Use your phone to make and answer calls from a Home screen. ◌ From 8 Phone, enter a number on the keypad and tap Call. • Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed. Enable swipe to call Swipe a contact or number to the right to make a call. 1. From Settings, tap or send messages. Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Swipe to call to enable this feature. 2.
Apps Decline a call You can choose to decline an incoming call. If you are using an app, a pop-up screen is displayed for the incoming call. C ◌ On the incoming call screen, drag Decline to the left to reject the call and send it to your voicemail. C ,1, -,~ TIP On the incoming pop-up screen, tap to your voicemail. Decline to reject the call and send it End a call ~ ((': ◌ Tap End call when you are ready to end your call.
Apps Phone settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with the Phone app. ◌ From 8 Phone, tap ••• More options > Settings. Optional calling services If available with your service plan, the following calling services are supported. Place a multi-party call If your service plan supports this feature, you can make another call while a call is in progress. 1. From the active call, tap Add call to dial the second call. 2. Dial the new number and tap Call.
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 135. 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 Carrier apps Some apps require a data plan or paid subscription. Contact your carrier for additional information. 0 T-Mobile Get online access to account information such as your current activity, billing information, service plans, downloads, and 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. • Data roaming: Choose whether to allow your device to connect to mobile data while traveling outside your carrier's network area. • Access Point Names: Choose or add APNs, which have the network settings your device needs to connect to your provider. • Network operators: Choose available and preferred networks.
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. • Mobile data usage: View data usage over mobile connections over a period of time. You can view total usage as well as usage by app.
Settings _w_ ,\j, TIP Tap Connect by QR code to connect another device to your Mobile hotspot by scanning a QR code instead of entering a password. Change the Mobile hotspot password You can customize your Mobile hotspot password to make it easier to remember. 1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > 2. Tap the password, enter a new password, and then tap Save.
Settings Wi-Fi sharing Turn on Wi-Fi sharing to quickly share your Wi-Fi network with other devices. 1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot. 2. Tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > •• More options > Wi-Fi sharing to turn on this feature. • TIP Use this feature to share your Wi-Fi network without giving out your Wi-Fi password. Band Select one of the available band options. 1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > 2. Tap Band, and tap an option.
Settings Nearby device scanning Easily set up connections to other available devices by turning on Nearby device scanning. This feature sends you a notification when there are available devices to connect to. 1. From Settings, tap scanning. 2. Tap Connections > More connection settings > Nearby device to turn on the feature. 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.
Settings Manage a VPN Use the VPN settings menu to edit or delete a VPN connection. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN. Settings next to a VPN. 3. Edit the VPN and tap Save, or tap Delete to remove the VPN. Connect to a VPN Once you have set up a VPN, connecting to and disconnecting from a VPN is easy. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN. 2. Tap a VPN, enter your log in information, and tap Connect.
Settings Network unlock View your device’s network lock status and check if your device is eligible to be unlocked for use on another mobile network. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Network unlock for the following options: • Network lock status: View the current status of your device’s network lock. • Permanent unlock: Request a permanent network unlock so you can use your device with other service providers.
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 call ringtones, notifications, media, and system sounds. ◌ From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Volume, and drag the sliders for each sound type. TIP You can also use the Volume keys to adjust the volume. When pressed, a pop-up menu shows the volume level and current sound type.
Settings Ringtone Customize your call ringtone by choosing from preset sounds or adding your own. 1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Ringtone. 2. Tap a ringtone to hear a preview and select it, or tap as a ringtone. + Add to use an audio file 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.
Settings Dolby Atmos Enjoy Dolby Atmos quality when playing content that was specifically mixed for Atmos. This feature may only be available with a headset connected. ◌ From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects for the following options: • Dolby Atmos: Experience breakthrough audio that flows above and around you. • Dolby Atmos for gaming: Apply Dolby Atmos optimized for gaming.
Settings Separate app sound You can choose to have an app play only media sound on a Bluetooth speaker or headset separate from the other sounds (like notifications). Connect to a Bluetooth device to make this option available in the Audio device menu. 1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Separate app sound. Turn on now to enable Separate app sound, and then set the following 2. Tap options: • App: Choose an app to play its sound on a separate audio device.
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. – Free up memory by closing background apps: 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. Software update ◌ From Settings, tap m Check for and install available software updates for your device. Software update for the following options: • Download and install: Check for software updates and install if any are available. • Last update: View information about the installation of the current software. Reset Reset device and network settings.
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. Secure Wi-Fi Get extra privacy protection while using unsecured Wi-Fi networks. You must sign in to your Samsung account to set up and use Secure Wi-Fi.
Settings Set up SIM card lock You can set up a PIN to lock your SIM card, which prevents unauthorized use of your SIM card if someone attempts to use it another device. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings > Set up SIM card lock and follow the prompts. • Tap Lock SIM card to turn on the feature. • Tap Change SIM card PIN to create a new PIN. View passwords You can have characters displayed briefly in password fields as you type them.
Settings Credential storage You can manage the trusted security certificates installed on your device, which verify the identity of servers for secure connections. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings for the following options: • Storage type: Select a storage location for credential contents. • View security certificates: Display certificates in your device’s ROM and other certificates you have installed.
Settings Location Location services use a combination of GPS, mobile network and Wi-Fi to determine the location of your device. 1. From Settings, tap 2. Tap Location. to turn on Location services. TIP Some apps require location services be turned on for full functionality. App permissions Configure permissions for apps that want to access your location information. 1. From Settings, tap 0 Location > App permissions. 2.
Settings Location services Location services store and use your device’s most recent location data. Certain apps can use this data to improve your search results based on places that you have visited. 1. From Settings, tap 0 Location. 2. Tap an entry under Location services to see how your location information is used.
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. 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 • Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to mono when using one earphone. • Mute all sounds: Turn off all notifications and audio for privacy. Text display You can watch closed captions when viewing multimedia. • Accessibility > Hearing enhancements and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap ,r • Live transcribe: Use the microphone to record speech and convert it to text. • Subtitle settings: Configure closed caption and subtitle services.
Settings Touch settings You can adjust your screen to be less sensitive to taps and touches. • Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap -,; • Touch and hold delay: Select a time interval for this action. • Tap duration: Set how long an interaction must be held to be recognized as a tap. • Ignore repeated touches: Set a time duration in which to ignore repeated touches. Mouse and physical keyboard Configure settings for a connected mouse and physical keyboard.
Settings Advanced settings You can customize additional accessibility features and services for your device. -'A',):(, TIP Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play store. Direct access • Accessibility > Advanced settings and tap an option: ◌ From Settings, tap ,r • Side and Volume up keys: Configure selected Accessibility features to open by quickly pressing the Side and Volume up keys at the same time.
Settings About Accessibility Legal and license information about the current Accessibility software is available in Settings. • Accessibility > About Accessibility. The following ◌ From Settings, tap ,r information is available: • Version: View the current Accessibility software version. • Legal information: View Legal information for select Accessibility features. • Open source licenses: View information for the open source licenses used for Accessibility.
Settings • Auto start: Start the slideshow automatically when the device is put into charging mode. • Turn off as scheduled: Set a schedule time to turn the device off. – Set time: Select a turn off time. • About Daily Board: View the app version and other information. 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.
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