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SAMSUNG
GalaxyTabS3
User guide.
SAMSUNG
User manual
Table of contents
Special features
1
Getting started
2
Front and back views
3
Assemble your device
4
Install a SIM card and memory card
4
Charge the battery
5
Start using your device
7
Use the Setup Wizard
7
Lock or unlock your device
8
Add a Google account
8
Add a Samsung account
9
Add an email account
9
Transfer data from your old device
9
S Pen
10
Navigation
11
Common options
12
Home screen
13
Customize your Home screen
14
Status bar
18
Notification panel
20
S Pen functions
22
Flexible security
28
Multi window
30
Enter text
32
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Apps
Using apps
Access apps
Add an apps shortcut
Search for apps
Galaxy Essentials
Uninstall or disable apps
Sort apps
Create and use folders
App settings
Samsung apps
Calculator
Calendar
Camera and video
Clock
35
36
36
36
37
37
37
38
38
39
41
41
42
45
50
Contacts
54
Email
61
Gallery
64
Hancom Office Viewer
69
Internet
70
My Files
74
PENUP
76
Samsung Flow
77
Samsung Notes
78
SmartThings
80
Google apps
81
Chrome
81
Drive
81
Gmail
81
Google
81
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Hangouts
Maps
Photos
Play Movies & TV
Play Music
Play Store
YouTube
Verizon Apps
Cloud
My Verizon
Message+
Settings
Access Settings
Search for Settings
Connections
81
82
82
82
82
82
83
84
84
84
85
88
89
89
90
Wi-Fi
90
Bluetooth
93
Tablet visibility
95
Data usage
95
Airplane mode
97
Mobile hotspot
97
Tethering
100
Mobile networks
100
Location
101
Nearby device scanning
102
Connect to a printer
103
Download booster
103
Virtual Private Networks
104
Ethernet
105
View Verizon account
105
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Sounds and vibration
Sound mode
Vibrations
Volume
Notification sounds
Do not disturb
System sounds
Key-tap feedback
Sound quality and effects
Notifications
Manage notifications
Display
Screen off settings
Screen brightness
Blue light filter
106
106
106
107
107
108
108
109
109
110
110
111
111
111
112
Font and screen zoom
112
Smart stay
113
Device maintenance
113
Quick optimization
113
Battery
114
Storage
114
Memory
116
Language and input
117
Date and time
121
Report diagnostic information
122
Reset
122
Factory data reset
123
Auto restart
125
System updates
126
Lock screen and security
126
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Screen lock types
126
Device administration
133
Clock and information
Biometrics
Google Play Protect
Find My Device
Security update
Install unknown apps
Samsung Pass
Secure Folder
App permission monitor
Secure startup
Encrypt SD card
Set up SIM card lock
View passwords
Security update service
127
128
128
128
129
129
129
130
130
131
131
131
132
132
Credential storage
133
Advanced security settings
134
Accounts
135
Add an account
135
Users
136
Backup and restore
138
Google settings
138
Accessibility
139
Vision
139
Hearing
141
Dexterity and interaction
141
More accessibility settings
142
Accessibility services
143
Other settings
143
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Help
143
Modification of software
150
Automatic unlock
143
Manage game features
144
Device assistance app
144
About tablet
145
Getting help
146
Videos
146
Smart Simulator
146
Tips
146
Samsung Care
146
Legal
147
Intellectual property
148
Open source software
149
Disclaimer of warranties; exclusion of
liability
149
Samsung Knox
151
Restricting children’s access to your mobile
device
151
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Special features
S Pen Multi window
The S Pen
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is a stylus designed for special
functions with Samsung Galaxy devices. See
Multitask by using two applications at the
same time. See
Multi window on page 30
.
S Pen functions on page 22.
Direct Share
Share content with specific people directly.
See
Direct share on page 60
.
Fingerprint scanner
Use your fingerprint as an alternative to
entering passwords in certain apps. You can
also use your fingerprint to verify your
identity when logging in to your Samsung
account. For more information, see
Fingerprint scanner on page 28
.
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pecial features 1
Front and back views
SIM/microSD
card tray
Rear
camera
Flash
USB charger/Accessory port
Headset
jack
Power key
Front camera
Volume
key
Proximity sensor
Back
Recent
apps
Home
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1. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card
slot. Make s
ure that the card’s gold contacts
face down into the device and that the card is
positioned as shown.
Assemble your device
Le
arn about your mobile device hardware, assembly
procedures, and how to get started using your new
device.
Install a SIM card and
memory card
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are
provided with a SIM card. You may be able to use
your previous SIM card.
Warning: Small components such as memory cards
can pose a choking risk. Please be careful when
handling these cards to avoid damaging them.
You can install an optional microSD
™
memory card
(not included) to add more memory space to your
device. A memory card can be installed at any time.
It is not necessary to install it prior to using the
device.
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2. Slide the memory card into the slot with the
gold contacts facing down.
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 any standard outlet.
Note: You should dry the inside of the charging port
before inserting a power connector to charge your
device. If the charging port is not fully dry, your
device may operate abnormally. For example, it may
charge more slowly or overheat.
The battery comes partially charged. You can use the
device while charging.
Note: Use only charging devices and batteries that
are approved by Samsung. Samsung charging devices
and batteries are designed for your device to
maximize battery life. Using other charging devices
and batteries may void your warranty and may cause
damage.
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1. Insert the USB Type-C cable into the USB
charger/Accessory port.
3. Unplug the charging head from the outlet and
remove the USB cable from the device when
charging is complete.
2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head,
and then plug the charging head into a
standard outlet.
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Start using your device
The instructions below explain how to turn your
device on or off.
To turn the device on:
u Press and hold the Power key until the device
turns on.
To turn the device off:
1. Press and hold the Power key.
2. Tap Power off, and confirm when prompted.
Use the Setup Wizard
The first time you turn your device on, the Setup
Wizard guides you through the basics of setting up
your device.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language,
connect to a Wi-Fi
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network, set up accounts, choose
location services, learn about your device’s features,
and more.
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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.
To lock the device:
u Press the Power key.
To unlock the device:
u Press the Power key, and then drag your finger
across the screen.
The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.
To choose a secure screen lock, see Set a secure
screen lock o
n page 126.
Add a Google account
Your new device uses your Google
™
account to fully
utilize its Android
™
features.
1.
From
Settings, tap A
ccounts > Accounts.
2.
T
ap
Add account > G
oogle.
Not
e: 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 p
rotection on page 124.
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Add a Samsung account
Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung
content and apps on your device.
1.
From
Settings, tap Ac
counts > Accounts.
2.
Ta
p
Add account > Sa
msung account.
Note:
To quickly access your Samsung account, tap
Settings > Sam
sung account.
Add an email account
View and manage all of your email accounts.
1.
From
Settings, tap Ac
counts > Accounts.
2.
Ta
p
Add account > Ema
il.
Transfer data from your
old device
Use Smart Switch
™
to transfer contacts, photos, and
other content from your old device.
For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/
owners/app/smart-switch
.
To us
e Smart Switch:
1.
From
Settings, tap Ac
counts > Smart Switch.
2. Fo
llow the prompts and select the content to
transfer.
Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information.
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S Pen
Replace the S Pen tip
You can replace the tip of the S Pen with the
included kit.
The S Pen is a stylus that assists you in performing
various functions. For more information, see S Pen
functions on pa
ge 22.
1. Use tweezers to pull out the S Pen tip.
S Pen button
2. Insert the new pen tip and press until it clicks in
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Navigation
Please note that a touchscreen responds best to a
light touch from the pad of your finger or a
capacitive stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic
object on the touchscreen may damage the tempered
glass surface and void the warranty.
Tap
Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
l Tap the keyboard to enter characters or text.
l Tap an item to select it.
l Tap an app shortcut to launch the app.
Double-tap
Lightly tap items twice to select or launch them.
l Double-tap an image to zoom in or out.
Touch and hold
Touch and hold items to activate them.
l Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu
of options.
Swipe
Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally
across the screen.
l Swipe the screen to unlock the device.
l Swipe the screen to scroll through the
Home screens or menu options.
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Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new
location.
The device uses basic command options to perform
common actions.
l Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen.
l Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a
Home screen.
More options: Tap to view more menu options
for a screen.
l
Delete: Tap to select items to delete.
l
Share: Tap to select items to share, and then
choose a sharing method.
l
Edit: Tap to customize the screen.
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Home screen
Status bar
Home screen indicator
App shortcuts
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Customize your
Home screen
Your device has multiple Home screens to hold app
shortcuts and widgets. You can add, remove, change
the order of screens, as well as choose a different
main Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Use these options to manage screens:
• To align shortcuts into a line at the top
of a screen, tap
Align top.
• T
o align shortcuts into a line at the bottom
of a screen, tap Align bottom.
•
T
o remove a Home screen, tap
Remove.
• T
o set a screen as the main Home screen, tap
Main. T
his screen is displayed when you
press the Home key.
• T
o change the order of screens, touch and
hold a screen, and then drag it to a new
position.
• To add a screen, swipe to the end of the
screens, and then tap
Add.
• T
o enable or disable Flipboard Briefing,
swipe to the left of the screens to find the
Briefing screen, and tap On/Off at the top of
the screen.
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App shortcuts
You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any
Home screen.
1. From Apps, touch and hold an app shortcut to
open the options menu.
2.
Tap
Add to H
ome.
To
remove a shortcut:
1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to open the
options menu.
2.
Tap
Remove from H
ome.
• R
emoving a shortcut does not delete the
app, it just removes the shortcut from a
Home screen.
To move a shortcut from one Home screen to
another:
1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it.
2. Drag the app shortcut to a new Home screen,
and then release it.
Use folders
You can organize App shortcuts in folders on an
Apps list screen and Home screen.
For more information, see Create and use folders on
page 3
8.
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Wallpapers
Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with
wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or
choose from preloaded wallpapers.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap Wallpapers to customize.
3. Tap an image to choose it.
• Tap the screen or screens you want to apply
the wallpaper to.
4. Tap Set as wallpaper, and confirm when
prompted.
Icon frames
You can show icons with shaded frames to make
them stand out on the Home screen and Apps list
screen.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Display > Icon frames and
choose one of the following options:
• I
cons only: Show icons only.
• Icons with frames: Show frames around
icons.
2. Tap Done, and confirm when prompted.
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Widgets Home screen settings
Widgets are simple application extensions that run
on a Home screen.
Customize your Home and Apps screens.
1.
From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
To
add a widget to a Home screen:
2. Tap Home screen settings to customize:
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap Widgets.
3. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a
Home screen, and release it.
To remove a widget from a Home screen:
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget
to open the options menu.
2.
Tap
Remove from H
ome screen.
• H
ome screen layout: Set your device to have
separate Home and Apps screens, or only a
Home screen where all apps are located.
• Apps button: Add a button to the Home
screen for easy access to the Apps screen.
• App icon badges: Select how to show icon
badges when apps receive notifications.
• Add apps to Home screen: Automatically add
newly downloaded apps to the Home screen.
• Quick-open notification panel: Enable this
feature to open the Notification panel from
the Home screen by swiping down.
• Hide apps: Select apps to hide.
• About Home screen: View version
information.
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The Status bar provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on the left.
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Battery low
Battery charging
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Mute mode
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Wi-Fi active
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Status bar display
Configure display options for the Status bar.
u
From Settings, tap Display > Status bar for the
following options:
l Tap Show recent notifications only to display
only the three most recent notification icons
on the Status bar.
l Tap Show battery percentage to display the
battery charge percentage next to the battery
icon on the Status bar.
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Settings
Notification cards
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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.
3. Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or
tap
Back to close t
he Notification panel.
Quick settings
The Notification panel also provides quick access to
device functions, allowing you to quickly turn them
on or off.
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the
Notification panel.
2.
Drag
View all downward.
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p a setting to turn it on or off.
•
Tap
More options to
reorder Quick settings
or to change the button layout.
3.
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rag
View all upward to
close Quick
settings.
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S Pen functions
The S Pen provides a variety of helpful functions. Use
your S Pen to launch apps, take notes, or draw a
picture.
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:
l Preview an email message before opening it.
l Preview the contents of a photo album or enlarge
a picture.
l Preview a video and navigate to a specific scene
by hovering over the timeline.
l View the name or description of an icon or a
button.
Note: The preview function is only available when the
S Pen’s on-screen pointer is a solid color.
Direct pen input
When entering text, you can open a Handwriting
window that allows you to write with the S Pen.
To use the Handwriting window:
1. Hover the S Pen over a text field until
Handwriting is
displayed.
2.
Tap
Handwriting. T
he Handwriting window is
displayed.
3.
Use the space provided in the window to write
an entry by hand using the S Pen. While writing,
your entries are converted into text.
• To edit the converted text, use the Space,
Delete, and Enter icons.
• To change the position of the cursor, drag
the pointer below the cursor to the desired
position for editing.
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Configure S Pen settings
To configure S Pen settings:
u
From Settings, tap Advanced features > S Pen
to configure the following settings:
l Air view: Turn Air view on or off.
l Direct pen input: Turn the Direct pen input
feature on or off.
l Pointer: Turn the pointer on or off. The
pointer appears on the screen when the tip of
the S Pen is near the screen, showing
available actions.
l Screen off memo: Create Screen off memos
by detaching the S Pen while the screen is
turned off and then writing on the screen.
Screen off memos are saved in Samsung
Notes.
Air Command
l Shortcuts: Configure the Air command menu
with S Pen features, apps, and functions.
l Floating icon: Show an Air command icon that
you can move around the screen.
Feedback
l Sound: Set your device to make sounds when
writing on the screen.
l Learn about S Pen features: Find out how to
use S Pen features.
l About S Pen: View version information for the
S Pen features.
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To launch the Air command menu:
1.
Tap Air command.
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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.
•
Smart select: Draw around an area of the
screen to collect it in the Gallery app.
•
Screen write: Capture screenshots and
write or draw on them.
•
Live message: Create a short animated
message by drawing or writing with the
S Pen.
•
Translate: Hover the S Pen over a word to
see it translated into another language and
listen to its pronunciation.
•
Add shortcuts: Add more apps or
functions to the Air command menu.
•
Settings: Customize Air command by
configuring apps and functions, and by
changing how the Air command menu
appears.
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Create note
Launch a new note directly in the Samsung Notes
app. For more information, see Samsung Notes on
page 7
8.
u
Tap Air command > Create note.
View all notes
Launch the Samsung Notes app and view a listing of
the notes you have created.
u
Tap Air command > View all notes.
Sma
rt select
The Smart select feature provides a capture tool to
collect content on a screen. You can then add it to
your Gallery app or share it with your contacts.
To launch the Smart select tool:
1.
Tap
Air command >
Smart select.
2.
Tap a shape at the top of the screen, and then
drag the S Pen to select content. The following
options appear:
• Auto select: Allow Smart select to
automatically select content to extract.
• Extract text: Identify and extract text from
the selected content.
• Pin to screen: Place a shortcut to the
collected content on a Home screen.
• Draw: Draw on the captured content.
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• Share: Choose a sharing method to share
your content.
3. Tap Save.
Screen write
Screen write allows you to capture screenshots and
write or draw on them.
To use Screen write:
1.
Tap
Air command >
Screen write.
2.
The current screen is captured, and a pen tool
appears. The following editing tools are
provided:
• Pen: Draw on the screenshot. Press the Pen
icon a second time to change the pen tip,
size, and color, and to save presets.
• Eraser: Erase the writing or drawings on the
screenshot. Tap the Eraser icon a second
time for additional options, including
Erase all.
• Undo: Reverse the last action.
• Redo: Repeat the last action that was
undone.
• Crop: Crop the captured content.
• Share: Choose a sharing method to share
your content.
3. Tap Save. The content is saved to the
Gallery app.
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Live message
Record an animated drawing or written message.
To launch the Live message tool:
1.
Tap
Air command > L
ive message.
l Draw an image or write a message, which is
recorded to create an animation.
2. Tap Done to save.
Translate
Hover over words with the S Pen to translate them
and listen to their pronunciation. To access Translate:
1.
Tap
Air command > T
ranslate.
2. T
ap the source and target languages to change
them to the desired languages.
3. Hover the S Pen over a word.
•
Tap
Sound to hear t
he word pronounced
in the source language.
4.
Ta
p
Close to close T
ranslate.
Add
shortcuts
You can customize the Air command menu by adding
shortcuts to apps and functions.
To use Add shortcuts:
1.
Tap Air command > A
dd shortcuts.
2. T
ap the apps or functions you would like to add
to the Air command menu.
•
To remove an app shortcut, tap
Remove.
3.
T
ap
Back to save y
our selection.
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Flexible security
Use biometrics to unlock your device.
Fingerprint scanner
Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to
entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use
your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging
in to your Samsung account.
Fingerprint management
Add, delete, and rename fingerprints.
u
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security >
Fingerprint scanner for the following options:
l To rename a fingerprint, tap the fingerprint,
enter a new name, and then tap Rename.
To add a fingerprint, tap Add fingerprint
a
nd follow t
he prompts to register a
fingerprint.
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To delete a fingerprint, touch and hold the
fingerprint, and then tap Remove.
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Fingerprint verification
Use fingerprint recognition to verify your identity in
supported apps and actions.
u
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security >
Fingerprint scanner.
l Samsung Pass: Use your fingerprint for
identification when using supported apps.
l Fingerprint unlock: Use your fingerprint for
identification when unlocking your device.
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Multitask by using two apps at the same time. Apps
that support Multi window can be displayed together
on a split screen. You can switch between the apps
and adjust the size of their windows.
1. From any screen, tap Recent apps.
2.
Tap
Multi window in th
e title bar to launch
an app in split screen view.
• Rece
ntly opened apps are displayed in the
lower window. Apps that support Multi
window have the
Multi window icon
in
their title bar.
• If th
ere are no recently opened apps that
support Multi window, or if you want to
launch a different app, tap App list.
3. Tap an app in the lower window to add it to the
split screen view.
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Window controls
The Window controls modify the way app windows
are displayed in split screen view.
u Tap the middle of the window border for the
following options:
Add app pair on Home screen: Add the
open pair of apps as a shortcut to the
Home screen.
l
Switch windows: Swap the two windows.
l
Open in pop-up view: Open the selected
app in a pop-up window.
l
Close app: Close the selected app.
l
Multi window settings
Additional features are available for Multi window.
u
From Settings, tap Advanced features >
Multi window, and then tap On/Off to enable
each of the following options:
l Split screen view action: Configure the Recent
apps key to switch between full screen view
and split screen view.
l Pop-up view action: Swipe down diagonally
from either the right or left top corner of the
screen to put the app into pop-up view.
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Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice.
Toolbar functions
u Tap a field to display the Samsung keyboard.
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words while you type.
l
Tap Show toolbar functions to view all
keyboard options.
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Toolbar functions
The toolbar provides additional helpful functions.
u
From the Samsung keyboard, tap Expand
toolbar for the following options:
Clipboard: Access the clipboard.
l
Emojis: Insert an emoji.
l
GIF keyboard: Add animated GIFs.
l
Handwriting: Use your handwriting to
enter text.
l
Live message: Record an animated
drawing or written message.
l
Modes: Select a keyboard layout.
l
Settings: Access keyboard settings.
l
Voice input: Use Google Voice
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typing.
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Configure the Samsung keyboard
Set customized options for the Samsung keyboard.
u
From the Samsung keyboard, tap Settings for
the following options:
l Languages and types: Set the keyboard type
and choose which languages are available on
the keyboard.
– To switch between languages, slide the
Space bar sideways.
l Smart typing: Use predictive text and
auto-correction features to prevent common
typing mistakes. Type by swiping between
letters.
l Keyboard layout and feedback: Customize the
appearance and function of the keyboard.
l Reset to default settings: Return keyboard to
original settings and clear personalized data.
l About Samsung keyboard: View version and
legal information for the Samsung keyboard.
Use Google Voice typing
Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.
1.
From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input.
2. Ta
p the screen and speak your text.
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Configure Google Voice typing
Set customized options for Google voice typing.
1.
From the Samsung keyboard, tap
Voice input.
2.
Tap
Settings for o
ptions.
• L
anguages: Choose the language for the
keyboard.
• Offline speech recognition: Download
languages for offline Google voice typing.
• Block offensive words: Hide potentially
offensive words with asterisks.
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Using apps
The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded
apps. You can uninstall or disable apps from this list.
Access apps
Access and launch all apps from the Apps list.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up or down to
access Apps.
2. Tap an app’s shortcut to launch it.
• To return to the main Home screen
press the Home key.
Add an apps shortcut
In addition to swiping to access apps, you can add an
Apps button to the Home screen.
1.
From Apps, tap
More options >
Home screen
settings > Apps button.
2.
Tap Show Apps button > Apply.
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Search for apps
If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain
setting, you can use the Search feature.
1.
From Apps, tap
Search tablet.
2.
Enter a word or words in the Search tablet field.
As you type, apps that match are displayed on
the screen.
3. Tap an entry to go to that app.
l To customize the Finder search settings, tap
More options >
Settings.
Galaxy Essentials
View and download Samsung apps that are
optimized for use with Galaxy devices.
u
From Apps, tap More options > Galaxy
Essentials.
Uninstall or disable apps
Uninstall or disable apps you have download.
u From Apps, touch and hold an app to open the
options menu.
l To uninstall an app, tap Uninstall.
l To disable an app, tap Disable.
Note: Some preloaded apps can only be disabled,
not uninstalled. Apps that are disabled are turned off
and hidden from view.
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Sort apps
App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your
own custom order.
u
From Apps, tap More options > Sort.
l Custom order: Arrange apps manually.
– To remove empty spaces between apps, tap
More options >
Clean up pages.
l Alphabetical order: Sort apps alphabetically.
Create and use folders
Create a folder to organize App shortcuts on an
Apps list screen.
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.
•
Ent
er folder name: Name the folder.
•
Palette: Change the folder color.
Add apps: Place more apps in the folder.
Tap apps to select them, and then tap Add.
•
3.
Tap
Back to c
lose the folder.
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Create a folder and copy it to a Home screen.
1. From Apps, touch and hold a folder to open the
options menu.
2.
Tap
Add to H
ome.
Delete a folder
When you delete a folder, the app shortcuts are
returned to the Apps list screen.
1. From Apps, touch and hold a folder to delete.
2.
Tap
Delete folder,
and confirm when
prompted.
App settings
Manage your downloaded and preloaded apps.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Apps.
2.
Tap
Menu to s
et which apps to view, and
then choose All apps, Enabled, or Disabled.
3.
Tap
More options f
or the following options:
• S
ort by size/name: Sort the apps by size
or name.
• Default apps: Choose or change apps that
are used by default for certain features, like
email or browsing the Internet.
• App permissions: Control which apps have
permissions to use certain features of your
device.
• Show/Hide system apps: Show or hide
system (background) apps.
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• 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.
4. Tap an app to view and update information
about the app. The following options may be
displayed:
• Uninstall/Disable: Uninstall or disable the
app. Some preloaded apps can only be
disabled, not uninstalled.
• Force stop: Stop an app that is not working
correctly.
• 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.
• Notifications: Configure notifications from
the app.
• Permissions: View permissions granted to
the app for access to your device’s
information.
• Set as default: Set the app as a default for a
certain category of apps.
Note: Options vary by app.
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Samsung apps
The following apps come pre-installed or downloaded
over-the-air to your device.
Calculator
The Calculator provides basic and advanced
arithmetic functions.
u
From Apps, tap Calculator.
Convert units of measurement
Quickly convert units of measurement using the unit
converter.
1.
From Apps, tap
Calculator > Un
it
converter.
2. S
elect a category and use the drop-down menus
to choose units of measurement.
3. Enter a numeric value to view the conversion.
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Calendar
Calendar view
Manage your events and tasks.
There are several ways the calendar can be viewed.
1.
From Apps, tap Calendar > V
iew, and then
tap an o
ption
Add calendars
Ad
d existing calendars to the Calendar app.
• Year: Display all twelve months of this year.
Swipe across t
he screen to display
another year.
1.
From Apps, tap Calendar > More options.
2.
Tap Manage calendars > Add account,
and
select an account type.
• M
onth: Display the current month. Swipe
across t
he screen to display another month.
Events and tasks are also displayed.
3.
En
ter your account information and follow the
prompts.
• W
eek: Display the current week. Swipe
across the screen to display another week.
• Day: Display today’s schedule by hour. Swipe
across the screen to display another day.
• Tasks: Display all tasks.
2. Tap Today to return to the current date.
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Use your Calendar to create events.
1.
From Apps, tap
Calendar > Ad
d to add an
event.
2. E
nter details for the event, and then tap Save.
Share an event
Share events from your Calendar.
1.
From Apps, tap
Calendar, tap a
n event, and
tap again to edit it.
2. T
ap Share, choose a sharing method, and follow
the prompts.
Delete an event
Delete events from your Calendar.
1.
From Apps, tap
Calendar, tap a
n event, and
tap again to edit it.
2. T
ap Delete, and confirm when prompted.
Create a task
Use your Calendar to create tasks. Tasks are items
you add to the calendar to be accomplished on a
certain day. A task displays as a checklist item and is
removed once you mark the task as complete.
1.
From Apps, tap
Calendar > Vi
ew > Tasks.
2.
T
ap
Add to add a
task.
3. Ent
er details for the task, and then tap Save.
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Delete a task
Delete tasks from your Calendar.
1.
From Apps, tap
Calendar, an
d tap a day on
the calendar to view the tasks for the day, or
tap View > Tasks.
2.
Tap
the
Checkbox by t
he task to mark it as
complete and remove it from the calendar.
• To
delete a task, tap the task to open it, tap
Delete, and confirm when prompted.
Calendar settings
Use Calendar settings to customize your calendar.
1.
From Apps, tap
Calendar > Mo
re options >
Settings.
2. T
ap an option and follow the prompts.
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Camera and video
Take a picture
Gallery
Switch cameras
Settings
Record video
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Take pictures
Take pictures with your device’s front or rear camera.
1.
From Apps, tap
Camera.
2. U
se the display screen as a viewfinder.
• To focus the shot, tap the screen. When you
tap the screen, a brightness scale is
displayed.
• To add an effects filter, swipe to the left and
tap a preview filter to apply it to the screen.
• To change the shooting mode, swipe to the
right and select a mode.
• To quickly switch between the front and rear
cameras, swipe the screen up or down.
•
To change a camera setting, tap
Settings.
3.
T
ap
Take a picture.
Record videos
Record high-quality videos using your device.
1.
From Apps, tap
Camera and ai
m the camera
at your subject.
2.
T
ap
Record to be
gin recording a video.
• To
take a picture while recording, tap
Capture.
•
To temporarily stop recording, tap Pause.
To
continue recording, tap Resume.
3.
T
ap
Stop when yo
u are finished recording.
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Configure shooting mode
Allow the camera to determine the ideal mode for
your pictures or choose from several shooting modes.
u
From Apps, tap Camera, and swipe to the right
to see shooting modes.
Re
ar camera
l Auto: Allow the camera to determine the ideal
mode for the picture.
l Pro: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity,
exposure value, white balance, and color tone
while taking pictures.
l Panorama: Create a linear image by taking
pictures in either a horizontal or vertical
direction.
l Hyperlapse: Create your own time lapse video
by recording at various frame rates. The frame
rate is adjusted depending on the scene being
recorded and the movement of the device.
l Continuous shot: Touch and hold the Camera
button to take pictures continuously.
l HDR (Rich tone): Enables the light sensitivity
and color depth features of the device to
produce a brighter and richer picture.
l Food: Take pictures that emphasize the vivid
colors of food.
l Virtual shot: Create multi-directional views of
objects.
l Download: Find and download more shooting
modes.
Front camera
l Selfie: Take selfie shots and apply various
effects, such as an airbrushed effect.
l Wide selfie: Take wide-angle selfie shots to fit
more people into your pictures.
l Continuous shot: Touch and hold the Camera
button to take pictures continuously.
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l Virtual shot: Create multi-directional views of
objects.
l Download: Find and download more shooting
modes.
Camera settings
Use the icons on the main camera screen and the
settings menu to configure your camera’s settings.
u
From Apps, tap Camera > Settings.
Rear camera
l Picture size: Select a resolution. Selecting a
higher resolution for higher quality requires
more memory.
l Video size: Select a resolution. Higher
resolution requires more memory.
l Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.
Front camera
l Picture size: Select a resolution. Selecting a
higher resolution for higher quality requires
more memory.
l Video size: Select a resolution. Higher
resolution requires more memory.
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l Save pictures as previewed: Save self-portraits
or self-recordings as viewed on the camera
screen, not as flipped images.
l Shooting methods:
– Tap screen: Tap the screen to take selfies.
– Show palm: Hold your hand out with your
palm facing the camera to have your
picture taken.
l Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos.
Common
l Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake to
keep the focus steady when the camera is
moving.
l Full screen view (16:9): Preview pictures and
videos using the full screen.
l Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help
compose a picture or video.
l Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the
picture.
l Review pictures: Review pictures after
takingthem.
l Storage location: Select the memory location.
– A memory card (not included) must be
installed to view Storage location.
l Floating Camera button: Add a camera button
that you can move anywhere on the screen.
l Volume key function: Use the Volume key as
the camera key, the record key, a zoom key, or
for system volume.
l Shutter sound: Play a tone when you take a
picture.
l Reset settings: Reset the camera settings.
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The Clock app offers features for keeping track of
time and setting alarms.
u
From Apps, tap Clock, and tap a tab to use a
feature.
Alarm
Use the Alarm tab to set one-time or recurring
alarms, and choose options for how to be notified.
1.
From Apps, tap
Clock > A
dd alarm.
2.
Tap the following items to configure an alarm:
• Date: Choose the day for this alarm.
• Time: Set a time for the alarm.
• Repeat: Choose when to repeat the alarm.
• Alarm name: Enter a name for the alarm.
• Snooze: Allow snoozing. Set interval and
repeat values for the alarm while snoozing.
• 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.
• Read time aloud: Read the time aloud when
the alarm rings.
3. Tap Save to save the alarm.
Turn off alarm
At the set alarm time, the tablet sounds the alarm
and/or vibrates.
1.
To stop an alarm, tap Dismiss, or swipe
Dismiss
to
the left or right.
2.
To postpone the alarm, tap Snooze.
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You can delete an alarm that you created.
1.
From Apps, tap
Clock, a
nd find the alarm in
the alarm list (under Alarm), and then touch and
hold it to select it.
2.
Tap Delete.
World clock
The World clock lets you keep track of the current
time in multiple cities around the globe.
1.
From Apps, tap
Clock > W
orld clock.
2.
Tap
Add city.
3.
Tap Search and enter the name of the city.
4. Tap the city name in the list, and then tap Add.
• To remove a city, touch and hold it, and tap
Delete.
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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 Apps, tap
Clock > W
orld clock.
2.
Tap
Time zone c
onverter.
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.
Stopwatch
The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a
hundredth of a second.
1.
From Apps, tap
Clock > S
topwatch.
2.
Tap Start to begin timing.
• To keep track of lap times, tap Lap.
3. Tap Stop to end timing.
• To continue timing after stopping the clock,
tap Resume.
• To reset the Stopwatch to zero, tap Reset.
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Timer
The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to
99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds.
1.
From Apps, tap
Clock > T
imer.
2.
Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and
Seconds to set the length of the Timer.
3. Tap Start to begin the Timer.
• To temporarily stop the Timer, tap Pause. To
continue timing after pausing, tap Resume.
• To stop and reset the Timer, tap Cancel.
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Store and manage your contacts. You can
synchronize with personal accounts added to your
device. For more information, see Add an account on
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Add a contact
Use the following procedure to add a new contact.
1.
From Apps, tap
Contacts > C
reate contact,
and then tap contact fields to enter
information.
• C
hoose a storage account for the contact.
You can store the contact on the device or
sync it with an account.
•
Tap
Contact photo t
o assign a picture or
an animated GIF to the new contact.
• E
nter a name and other contact information.
–
Tap
Add field t
o enter additional
entries.
–
Tap
Remove f
ield to remove an entry.
–
T
ap View more for additional fields.
– Tap the label to the right of an entry to
choose a label for the field (for example,
Home or Work).
2. Tap Save.
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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 Apps, tap
Contacts, a
nd then tap a
contact.
2.
Tap Edit.
3. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete
information.
4. Tap Save.
Share a contact
Share a contact by using various sharing methods.
1.
From Apps, tap
Contacts, a
nd then tap a
contact.
2.
Tap Share.
3. Tap either vCard file (VCF) or Text.
4. Choose a sharing method and follow the
prompts.
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Import contacts
Your device can import contacts from an installed
memory card (not included).
1.
From Apps, tap
Contacts > M
ore options >
Manage contacts.
2.
Tap Import/Export contacts.
3. Tap Import and follow the prompts.
Export contacts
Manually back up contacts to an installed memory
card (not included).
1.
From Apps, tap
Contacts > M
ore options >
Manage contacts.
2.
Tap Import/Export contacts.
3. Tap Export and follow the prompts.
Link or unlink contacts
Consolidate contact information from multiple
sources into one contact by linking entries into a
single contact.
1.
From Apps, tap
Contacts, a
nd then tap the
contact to select it.
2.
Tap
More options >
Link contacts.
3.
Tap contacts to choose them.
4. Tap Link.
To unlink contacts:
1.
From Apps, tap
Contacts, a
nd then tap the
contact to select it.
2.
Tap
More options >
Manage linked contacts.
3.
Tap Unlink beside contacts to unlink them from
the main contact.
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Favorites
When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily
accessible from other apps.
1.
From Apps, tap
Contacts, a
nd then tap a
contact.
2.
Tap
Add
to
Favorites
to
mark
the
contact
as
a
favorite.
The
star
brightens .
• To
remove
the
contact
from
Favorites,
tap
R
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from
Favorites.
The
star
then
dims .
Delete contacts
Delete a single contact or multiple contacts.
1.
From Apps, tap
Contacts, a
nd then touch and
hold a contact to select it.
• Y
ou can also tap other contacts to select
them for deletion.
2. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.
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Groups
You can use groups to organize your contacts.
Create a group
Create your own contact groups.
1.
From Apps, tap Contacts > G
roups.
2.
Tap Create, and then tap fields to enter
information about the group:
• Group name: Enter a name for the new
group.
• Add member: Select contacts to add to the
new group, and then tap Done.
3. Tap Save.
Add or remove group contacts
Add more contacts to a group, or remove contacts.
u
From Apps, tap Contacts > Groups, and then
tap a group.
l To remove a contact, touch and hold a contact
to select it, and then tap Remove.
l To add a contact, tap Edit > Add member, and
then tap the contacts you want to add. When
finished, tap Done > Save.
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Send an email to a group
Send an email to members of a group.
1.
From Apps, tap
Contacts > G
roups, and then
tap a group.
2.
Tap
More options >
Send email.
3.
Tap contacts to select them, or tap the All
checkbox at the top of the screen to select all,
and then tap Done.
• 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.
1.
From Apps, tap
Contacts > G
roups, and then
tap a group.
2.
Tap
More options >
Delete.
• T
o only delete the group, tap Group only.
• To delete the group and the contacts in the
group, tap Group and members.
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Contacts settings
These settings allow you to modify settings
associated with using the Contacts app.
1.
From Apps, tap
Contacts > Mo
re options >
Settings.
2. T
ap an option and follow the prompts.
Direct share
Share content directly with your contacts from within
any app. Once enabled, your frequent contacts are
displayed in the Share window.
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From Apps, tap Settings > Advanced features >
Direct share, and tap On/Off to enable.
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Email
View and manage all of your email accounts in one
app. To add an email account, see Add an email
account on page 9.
Create and send an email
Learn how to create and send email messages.
1.
From Apps, tap
Email > Co
mpose new
email.
• Di
fferent email account may have
additional steps and options.
2. Tap the To field to add an email address or tap
Add from Co
ntacts to select a recipient from
your contacts.
• Wh
en adding multiple recipients, separate
them with a semicolon (;) after each. More
recipients can be added at any time before
the message is sent.
• If adding a recipient from your Contacts, tap
the contact to place a checkmark, and then
tap Done. The contact is displayed in the
recipients field.
•
Tap
Show additional fi
elds to add Cc and
Bcc fields.
3. T
ap the Subject and Message fields to enter
text.
• Tap Attach to add files, images, audio, and
more to your email.
•
Tap
More options fo
r additional email
options.
4. Re
view your message and tap Send.
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There are several tools available from the Inbox
screen.
u
From Apps, tap Email.
l Tap a message to read and reply or forward it.
l Tap Search to search for key words in your
email inbox.
l Tap Edit for additional message options.
l Tap Sort by to customize how messages
display.
View multiple email accounts
You can view email you receive for multiple accounts,
or you can view email accounts individually.
1.
From Apps, tap
Email.
2.
T
ap
Mailbox at th
e top left of the screen to
choose a different view:
• [A
ccount name]: View email for only one
email account.
• All accounts: View all email in a combined
inbox.
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Remove email accounts
Email accounts can be removed from your device.
1.
From Apps, tap
Email.
2.
T
ap
Mailbox > Se
ttings.
3. T
ap the account you want to remove.
4. Tap Remove, and confirm when prompted.
Email settings
Modify settings associated with using the Email app.
1.
From Apps, tap
Email.
2.
Tap
Mailbox > Se
ttings.
• Un
der General, tap an option, and then
follow the prompts.
• Tap an account to configure specific settings
for only that account.
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Gallery
View, edit, and manage pictures and videos.
The following categories allow you to organize your
content:
l Pictures: View pictures and videos in the order
they were saved. Content is organized by date.
l Albums: Create custom albums to organize your
pictures and videos.
l Stories: Create custom collections of related
pictures and videos and share them with your
contacts.
View pictures
Pictures stored on your device are viewable in the
Gallery app.
1.
From Apps, tap
Gallery > P
ictures.
2.
Tap a picture to view it. Swipe left or right to
view other pictures or videos.
• To mark the picture as a favorite, tap
Favorite. T
he picture is added to
Favorites under the Albums tab.
•
T
o access the following features, tap
More
op
tions:
– D
etails: View and edit information about
the picture.
– Set as wallpaper: Set the picture as
wallpaper.
– Show date and location tags: See date
and location tags when viewing your
pictures.
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Pri
nt: Send the picture to a connected
printer.
Edit pictures
Edit pictures stored on your device.
–
Ope
n in Photo Editor Pro: Edit the picture
in P
hoto Editor Pro.
1.
From Apps, tap
Gallery > Pictures.
2. T
ap a picture to view it.
Transform: Rotate, flip, crop, or make
other changes to the overall appearance of
the picture.
•
Effects: Add color effects.
•
Stickers: Overlay illustrated or animated
stickers.
•
Draw: Add handwritten text or hand
drawn content.
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Play videos stored on your device.
1.
From Apps, tap
Gallery > Pictures.
2. T
ap a video to view it. Swipe left or right to
view other pictures or videos.
• To mark the video as a favorite, tap
Favorite. The v
ideo is added to
Favorites under the Albums tab.
•
To
access the following features, tap
More
opt
ions:
– De
tails: View and edit information about
the video.
– Show date and location tags: See date
and location tags when viewing your
videos.
3.
Tap
Play video to
play the video.
Edit video
Edit videos stored on your device.
1.
From Apps, tap
Gallery > Pictures.
2. T
ap a video to view it.
3.
Tap
Edit to use t
he following tools:
Trim: Cut segments of the video.
•
Effects: Add visual effects to the video.
•
Sticker: Overlay illustrated or animated
stickers.
•
Audio: Adjust the volume levels and add
background music to the video.
•
4. Tap Save, and then confirm when prompted.
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.
.
Share pictures and videos
Share pictures and videos from the Gallery app.
1.
From Apps, tap
Gallery > P
ictures.
2.
Tap
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.
Delete pictures and videos
Delete pictures and videos stored on your device.
1.
From Apps, tap
Gallery.
2.
Tap
More options >
Edit.
3.
Tap pictures and videos to select them, or tap
the All checkbox at the top of the screen to
select all pictures and videos.
4. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.
Take a screenshot
Capture an image of your screen. It will automatically
create a Screenshots album in the Gallery app.
u From any screen, press and hold the Power and
Volume down keys.
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Screenshot options
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Advanced features.
2.
Tap On/Off to enable each of the following:
• Smart capture: Capture an image of any
scrollable areas of the screen that are
currently hidden, as well as the area that is
visible, and crop and share the screenshot
immediately.
• Palm swipe to capture: Capture an image of
the screen by swiping the edge of your hand
across it, from side to side, keeping in
contact with the screen.
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Hancom Office Viewer
View, edit, and create spreadsheets, documents, and
presentation files.
u
From Apps, tap Hancom Office Viewer.
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Internet
Access the Internet with a fully-featured web
browser. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/
s
upport/owners/app/samsung-internet
.
1.
F
rom Apps, tap
Internet.
2. T
ap the address field, enter the web address,
and then tap Go on the keyboard.
Add to Bookmarks: Add the current web
page to bookmarks.
•
Refresh: Refresh or reload the current
web page.
•
Back or Back: Return to the
previous page.
•
Forward: Go forward to a recent page.
•
Home: Display your Internet Home screen.
•
Bookmarks: Manage bookmarked pages,
saved pages, and history.
•
Quick menu
Access common features of your browser.
u
Tap Quick menu for the following options:
Share: Share the web page with others.
l
New tab: Open a new tab.
l
Turn on Night mode: Switch to Night mode.
l
Webpage text size: Change the text size.
l
Close: Close the Quick menu.
l
Settings: Change Quick menu options.
l
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Browser tabs
Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same
time.
1.
From Apps, tap
Internet.
2.
Tap
New tab.
•
T
o close a tab, tap
Close tab.
Bookmarks
The Bookmarks page stores Bookmarks, Saved
pages, and History.
Save a Bookmark
Bookmarking a web page saves the web address so
that you can access it quickly.
1.
From Apps, tap
Internet.
2.
Tap
Add to B
ookmarks.
Open a Bookmark
Quickly launch a web page from the Bookmarks
page.
1.
From Apps, tap
Internet.
2.
Tap
Bookmarks > B
ookmarks.
3.
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.
1.
From Apps, tap
Internet.
2.
Tap
More options >
Save webpage.
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Open a saved web page
View a web page that has been saved.
1.
From Apps, tap
Internet.
2.
T
ap
Bookmarks > Sa
ved pages.
3. T
ap a saved page.
View history
To view a list of recently visited web pages:
u
Tap Bookmarks > History.
Share pages
Web pages can be shared with your contacts.
1.
From Apps, tap Internet.
2.
T
ap
More options > S
hare, and follow the
prompts.
Secret mode
Pages viewed in Secret mode are not listed in your
browser history or search history, and leave no traces
(such as cookies) on your device. Secret tabs are a
darker shade than the normal tab windows.
Any downloaded files remain on your device after
you close the secret tab.
1.
From Apps, tap
Internet.
2.
T
ap
More options > T
urn on secret mode.
3. T
ap Set password to protect your Secret mode
data with a password.
– or –
Tap Don’t use password.
To turn off Secret mode:
1.
From Apps, tap
Internet.
2.
T
ap
More options > T
urn off secret mode.
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Internet settings
Modify settings associated with using the
Internet app.
1.
From Apps, tap
Internet.
2.
Tap
More options >
Settings.
3.
Tap an option and follow the prompts.
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My Files
View and manage files stored on your device,
including images, videos, music, and sound clips.
1.
From Apps, tap
My Files.
2.
Tap a category to view the relevant files or
folders.
3. Tap a file or folder to open it.
File groups
Files stored in the device are organized into the
following groups:
l Recent files: View recently accessed files.
–
This option displays if one or more files have
been accessed recently.
l Categories: View your files based on the file
type.
l Tablet: View folders and files located on the
device and optional memory card (not included).
l Cloud: View files saved on your cloud accounts.
–
Cloud drives vary depending on the services
you sign in to.
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.
.
.
My Files options
Use My Files options to search, edit, clear file history,
and more.
u
From Apps, tap My Files. The following options
are available:
Search: Search for a file or folder.
l
More options:
l
– Get more space: View storage information
for your device.
– Settings: View settings for the app.
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PENUP
Share photos, comment on other creations, or just
browse through the pages for something to add to
your personal collection. This community brings
together anyone that uses the S Pen to draw, sketch,
scribble or paint.
u
From Apps, tap PENUP.
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Samsung Flow
Connect your phone and tablet with Samsung Flow.
You can then view notifications and reply to
messages from your phone on your connected tablet.
You can also use Mobile hotspot to access the
Internet on your tablet through your phone’s network
connection when other networks are not available.
u
From Apps, tap Samsung Flow.
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More options > Turn on/off S Pen only:
Choose to draw only with the S Pen or also
wi
th your finger and compatible styluses.
l
Samsung Notes
Use Samsung Notes to write and save notes. For
more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/
o
wners/app/samsung-notes
.
3. Tap Save when finished.
1.
From Apps, tap Samsung No
tes.
2.
Tap
Create and t
ype a note. Available
options include:
l Text: Use the keyboard to type text.
l Pen: Use your finger to write text.
l Brush: Create a drawing.
Attach: Insert an image or voice file into
the note.
l
More options > Turn on/off Rich text: Use
enhanced text formatting.
l
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.
.
Edit notes
Make edits to notes you create.
1.
From Apps, tap
Samsung No
tes.
2.
Tap a note to view it.
3. Tap Edit to make changes.
4. Tap Save.
Browse notes
Browse notes you create.
u
From Apps, tap Samsung Notes.
l Browse note entries by swiping up or down.
To search for a note, tap Search.
l
Notes options
You can edit, share, or manage notes.
1.
From Apps, tap
Samsung No
tes.
2.
Tap
More options f
or the following options:
• Ed
it: Select notes to share, delete, or move.
• Sort by: Change the way notes are
organized.
• List/Grid view: Switch between List view
and Grid view.
• Trash: View deleted notes.
• Settings: View settings for the Samsung
Notes app.
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SmartThings
Control your devices by monitoring them in one
place. Check the status of your devices by looking at
the dashboard.
Note: Non-Samsung connected device errors or
defects are not covered by the Samsung warranty;
contact the non-Samsung device manufacturer for
support.
1.
From Apps, tap
SmartThings, a
nd sign in with
your Samsung account.
2.
Follow the prompts to begin using SmartThings.
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Google apps
Enjoy these apps from Google. Certain apps require a
Google Account. Visit google.com to learn more.
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.
Gmail
Send and receive email with Google’s web-
based email service.
Visit support.google.com/mail to learn more.
Google
Find online content with tools that learn
what interests you. Turn on your
personalized feed to receive customized
content.
Hangouts
Meet friends and family online, share
photos, host video calls, and send
Hangouts
™
messages.
Visit hangouts.google.com to learn more.
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Maps
Get directions and other location-based
information. You must enable location
services to use Google Maps. For more
information, see Location on p
age 101
.
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.com/store/movies to learn
more.
Play Music
Play music and audio files on your device.
Visit support.google.com/music to learn
more.
Play Store
Find new apps, movies and TV shows,
music, books, magazines, and games in the
Google Play
™
store.
Visit support.google.com/play to learn more.
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Verizon Apps
Pre-installed apps may vary according to your plan.
Visit verizonwireless.com to learn more or contact
your service provider for additional information.
Cloud
Back up and access your data. You can also
use Verizon Cloud to transfer content
between other devices.
My Verizon
View details and manage your Verizon
Wireless account. No airtime or minute
charges apply when accessing My Verizon.
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Message+
This section describes how to create and send a
message using the Verizon Messages app.
Create and send messages
Use the Verizon Messages app to send and receive
message with your friends and family.
1.
From Apps, tap
Message+.
2.
T
ap
New message.
• Ta
p the To: field and then enter a contact
name, a mobile phone number, or an email
address using the keyboard. As you enter
letters, possible matches from your accounts
and contacts display on the screen. Touch a
match to add it to the message.
• Tap Type a message and enter your
message.
•
Tap
Attach to at
tach an item, such as a
postcard, picture, video, audio recording,
Glympse location, location, contact card,
or song.
•
Tap Emoticon to insert emoticons into
your message.
•
Tap Voice to record and insert an audio
recording into your message.
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Read messages
When you receive a message, your phone notifies you
by displaying the New message ico
n in the
Status bar.
To access a new message:
u Drag your finger down from the Status bar to
display the Notification panel, and then tap the
message notification to open the message.
–
or –
From Apps, tap
Message+, and
then tap the
message to open it.
Reply to messages
Messages you exchange with another person are
displayed as conversations in the Messages app, so
you can see all the messages in one place.
1.
From Apps, tap
Message+.
2. Ta
p a conversation to display it.
3. Tap the Type a message field and then type
your reply message.
4.
When the message is complete, tap
Send.
Delete messages
1.
From Apps, tap Message+.
2. Ta
p a conversation to display it.
3. Touch and hold the message you want to delete,
and then tap Delete messages on the pop-up
menu. Follow the prompts to confirm the
deletion.
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Delete conversations
You can delete all messages that you've exchanged
with another person.
1.
From Apps, tap
Message+.
2.
Touch and hold a conversation you want to
delete and tap Delete Conversation. Follow the
prompts to confirm the deletion.
Note: Locked messages will not be deleted unless
you select Also delete locked messages before
confirming the deletion.
Protect a message from deletion
You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted
even if you delete the other messages in the
conversation.
1.
From Apps, tap
Message+.
2.
Tap a conversation to display it.
3. Touch and hold the message that you want to
lock, and then tap Lock message on the pop-up
menu. A lock icon displays on the message.
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Access Settings
There are a couple of ways to access your device
settings.
u From a Home screen, swipe up to access
Apps, and then tap Settings.
– or –
D
rag down from the Status bar to display the
Notification panel, and then tap Settings.
Search for Settings
If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain
setting, you can use the Search feature.
1.
From
Settings, tap Se
arch.
2. En
ter a word or words in the Search field. As
you type, settings that match display on the
screen.
3. Tap an entry to go to that setting.
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Connections
Manage connections between your device and a
variety of networks and other devices.
Wi-Fi
Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network.
1.
From
Settings, tap Co
nnections > Wi-Fi, and
then tap On/Off to turn on Wi-Fi.
• Whe
n Wi-Fi is turned on, your device
automatically scans for available networks
and displays them.
2. Tap the network you want to connect to.
• When you select an open network, you are
automatically connected to the network.
Otherwise, enter a password to connect.
Manually connect to a Wi-Fi network
Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network that is
hidden.
1.
From
Settings, tap Co
nnections > Wi-Fi, and
then tap On/Off to turn on Wi-Fi.
2.
Ta
p
Add network at t
he bottom of the list.
3. En
ter information about the Wi-Fi network:
• Network name: Enter the network name.
• Security: Select a security option and enter
your password.
• Auto reconnect: Connect to this network
automatically.
• Show advanced options: Add advanced
options, such as IP settings and Proxy
settings.
4. Tap Connect.
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.
.
Wi-Fi preferences
Customize advanced Wi-Fi services.
1.
From
Settings, tap C
onnections > Wi-Fi, and
then tap On/Off to turn on Wi-Fi.
2.
T
ap
More options > A
dvanced.
• Sw
itch to mobile data: Connect automatically
to a mobile network connection when the
Wi-Fi connection is unstable. When the Wi-Fi
signal is strong, it switches back to Wi-Fi.
• Turn on Wi-Fi automatically: Enable Wi-Fi in
frequently used locations.
• Wi-Fi notifications: Receive notifications
when open networks in range are detected.
• Show Wi-Fi pop-up: When opening apps,
indicate when Wi-Fi is available.
• Manage networks: View your saved Wi-Fi
networks.
• Wi-Fi control history: View devices that have
turned your Wi-Fi on or off.
• Hotspot 2.0: Connect automatically to Wi-Fi
access points that support Hotspot 2.0.
• WPS push button: Connect to a Wi-Fi network
by pressing the WPS button on a router.
• WPS PIN entry: Connect to a Wi-Fi network
by entering your WPS PIN.
• Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify whether
to disconnect from Wi-Fi when the device is
asleep.
• Install network certificates: Install
authentication certificates.
• 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).
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Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct uses Wi-Fi capability to share data
between devices. A Wi-Fi network connection is not
required.
1.
From
Settings, tap C
onnections > Wi-Fi, and
then tap On/Off to turn on Wi-Fi.
2. T
ap Wi-Fi Direct.
• Your device scans for discoverable Wi-Fi
Direct devices.
3. Tap a device, and then follow the prompts to
connect.
Share files with Wi-Fi Direct
Share files with another device using Wi-Fi Direct.
1.
From an app, tap
Share.
– or
–
Tap More options > S
hare.
2. T
ap Wi-Fi Direct and follow the prompts.
Receive files with Wi-Fi Direct
When another device attempts to send a file to your
device using Wi-Fi Direct, your device begins
downloading the file.
u To open the file, drag down the Status bar and
tap File received.
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Disconnect from Wi-Fi Direct
Disconnect your device from a Wi-Fi Direct device.
1.
From
Settings, tap Co
nnections > Wi-Fi >
Wi-Fi Direct.
2. Ta
p a device to disconnect it.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth allows you to pair your device to another
Bluetooth-enabled device. Once a pairing is created,
the devices continue to recognize their partnership
and exchange information without having to re-enter
a passcode.
1.
From
Settings, tap Co
nnections > Bluetooth,
and then tap On/Off to turn on Bluetooth.
• You
r device scans for discoverable Bluetooth
devices. To scan again, tap Scan.
2. Tap a device, and follow the prompts to
connect.
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.
.
Rename a paired device
Rename a paired device to make it easier to
recognize.
1.
From
Settings, tap C
onnections > Bluetooth,
and then tap On/Off to turn on Bluetooth.
2.
T
ap
Settings next to
the previously paired
device, and then tap Rename.
3. E
nter a new name, and tap Rename.
Share files with Bluetooth
Use Bluetooth to transfer information to a paired
device.
1.
From an app, tap
Share.
– or
–
Tap More options > S
hare.
2. T
ap Bluetooth and follow the prompts.
Receive files with Bluetooth
When another device attempts to send a file to your
device using Bluetooth, you will see a request to
accept the file.
1. Tap Accept.
2. To open the file, drag down the Status bar and
tap File received.
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Unpair from a Bluetooth device
When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two
devices no longer recognize each other. To connect
again, you have to pair the devices.
1.
From
Settings, tap Co
nnections > Bluetooth,
and then tap On/Off to turn on Bluetooth.
2.
Ta
p
Settings next to t
he paired device, and
then tap Unpair to delete the paired device.
Tablet visibility
Allow other devices to find your mobile device and
transfer files.
u
From Settings, tap Connections > Tablet
visibility, and then tap On/Off.
Data usage
View your current mobile and Wi-Fi data usage.
u
From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage.
Enable Data saver
Prevent selected apps from sending or receiving data
in the background.
1.
From
Settings, tap Co
nnections > Data usage >
Data saver.
2. Ta
p On/Off to turn Data saver on.
• To allow some apps to have unrestricted
data usage, tap Allow app while Data saver
on, and tap On/Off next to each app to
specify restrictions.
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Monitor mobile data
Enable mobile data to access the Internet through
your mobile network.
u
From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage.
The following options are available:
l Mobile data: Enable mobile data services.
l Alert me about data usage: Enable alerts for
when your mobile data usage reaches the
amount you chose.
l Mobile data usage: Monitor mobile data usage
by app.
l Billing cycle and data warning: Set the day of
the month to start the bill cycle for your
device.
Monitor Wi-Fi data
View your Wi-Fi data usage and set restrictions for
Wi-Fi networks.
u
From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage.
The following options are available:
l Wi-Fi data usage: View data usage over Wi-Fi
connections.
l Restrict networks: Select networks to prevent
apps that are running in the background from
using them.
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Airplane mode
Airplane mode disconnects your device from all
networks and turns off connectivity features.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Connections > Airplane
mode.
2.
Tap On/Off to enable this feature.
Mobile hotspot
Activate Mobile hotspot to allow other devices to use
your device’s Internet connection.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Connections > Mobile
hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot.
2.
Tap On/Off to turn on Mobile hotspot.
3. Activate Wi-Fi on the target device.
4. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots and select your device’s
Mobile hotspot.
5. Enter your device’s Mobile hotspot password on
the target device.
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Change the mobile hotspot password
Change your Mobile Hotspot password.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Connections > Mobile
hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot.
2.
Tap the password and enter a new password.
3. Tap Save.
Allowed devices list
Control which devices can connect to your Mobile
hotspot.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Connections > Mobile
hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot.
2.
Tap
More options >
Allowed devices, and then
tap Add to enter the other device’s Device name
and MAC address.
3.
Tap Add to add the device.
• To restrict connections to your Allowed
devices list, tap Allowed devices only.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
Configure mobile hotspot settings
Manage your security and connecting settings.
1.
From
Settings, tap C
onnections > Mobile
hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot.
2.
T
ap
More options > C
onfigure mobile hotspot
for the following settings:
• Ne
twork name: View and change the name
of your Mobile hotspot.
• Hide my device: Prevent your Mobile hotspot
from being discoverable by other devices.
• Security: Choose the security level for your
Mobile hotspot.
• Password: If you choose a security level that
uses a password, you can view or change it.
• Show advanced options: Configure additional
Mobile hotspot settings.
Timeout settings
Automatically turn off Mobile hotspot if there are no
connected devices.
1.
From
Settings, tap C
onnections > Mobile
hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot.
2.
T
ap
More options > T
imeout settings, and then
select an interval.
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Tethering
You can use tethering to share your device’s Internet
connection with a computer.
1.
From
Settings, tap C
onnections > Mobile
hotspot and tethering.
2. T
ap an option:
• Tap Bluetooth tethering to share your
device’s Internet connection using Bluetooth.
• Connect the computer to the device using a
USB cable, and then tap USB tethering.
Mobile networks
Control your device’s access to networks and mobile
data service.
u
From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile
networks.
l Data roaming access: Configure access to
mobile networks while roaming.
l Roaming: Enable or disable data while
roaming on other mobile networks.
l Signal strength: View mobile signal strength.
l Network mode: Change the network mode.
l Access Point Names: Choose or add APNs.
l Network operators: Choose available and
preferred networks.
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Location
4. Tap Improve accuracy to use other connections
for determining your location:
Some apps may require one or more location services
be turned on for full functionality.
• Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to
scan for Wi-Fi networks automatically, even
wh
en Wi-Fi is turned off.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Connections > Location.
2.
Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.
• Bluetooth scanning: Allow apps to scan for
and connect to nearby devices automatically
through Bluetooth, even when Bluetooth is
turned off.
3. Tap Locating method to select how your
location is determined:
• High accuracy: Uses GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile
networks.
• Battery saving: Uses Wi-Fi and mobile
networks (no GPS).
• Tablet only: Uses GPS only.
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Recent location requests
Apps that have requested your location are listed
under Recent location requests.
1.
From
Settings, tap C
onnections > Location.
2. T
ap On/Off to turn on Location services.
3. Tap an entry under Recent location requests to
view the app’s settings.
Location services
Location services store and use your device’s most
recent location data. Google apps can use this data
to improve your search results based on places that
you have visited.
1.
From
Settings, tap C
onnections > Location.
2. T
ap an entry under Location services to use as a
location service.
Nearby device scanning
Scan for nearby devices to connect to and set them
up easily. You receive a notification when there are
available devices to connect to.
1.
From
Settings, tap C
onnections > More
connection settings > Nearby device scanning.
2. T
ap On/Off to enable the feature.
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Connect to a printer
Connect your device to a printer on the same Wi-Fi
network.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Connections > More
connection settings > Printing.
2.
Tap
Add service a
nd follow the prompts to
add a print service.
3.
Tap the print service, and then tap
More
op
tions > Add printer.
Download booster
Download booster improves download speed by using
both Wi-Fi and 4G LTE networks at the same time
when downloading files over 30 MB in size.
Note: Download booster uses mobile data services.
To turn on Download booster:
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Connections > More
connection settings > Download booster.
2.
Tap On/Off to enable Download booster.
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Virtual Private Networks
Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks
(VPNs). You must set a secured screen lock before
setting up a VPN. For more information, see Set a
secure s
creen lock on page 126
.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Connections > More
connection settings > VPN.
2.
Tap Add VPN and follow the prompts to set up
your VPN.
Manage a VPN
Use the VPN settings menu to edit or delete a VPN
connection.
1.
Tap
Settings > C
onnections > More
connection settings > VPN.
2.
Tap
Settings next t
o a VPN.
3.
Edit t
he VPN and tap Save.
– o
r –
Tap Delete to delete the VPN.
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Connect to a VPN
Once you have set up a VPN connection, connecting
to and disconnecting from a VPN is easy.
1.
From
Settings, tap Co
nnections > More
connection settings > VPN.
2. Ta
p a VPN, enter your log in information, and
tap Connect.
l To disconnect, tap the VPN, and then tap
Disconnect.
Ethernet
Connect to a network using an Ethernet connection.
u
From Settings, tap Connections > More
connection settings > Ethernet, and follow the
prompts.
View Verizon account
Access your Verizon account.
u
From Settings, tap Connections > More
connection settings > View Verizon account.
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Sounds and vibration
Configure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate
notifications, screen touches, and other interactions.
Sound mode
Switch between sound modes, while preserving the
individual sound settings you have made.
u
From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration >
Sound mode, and then choose a mode:
l Sound: Use the sounds, vibrations, and volume
levels you have chosen in Sound settings for
notifications and alerts.
l Vibrate: Use vibration only for notifications
and alerts.
l Mute: Set your device to make no sounds.
– Temporary mute: Set a time limit for
muting the device.
Easy mute
Mute sounds and videos by covering the screen or
turning over the device.
u
From Settings, tap Advanced features > Easy
mute, and tap On/Off to enable.
Vibrations
Configure your device’s vibrations.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Sounds and vibration.
2.
Tap options to customize:
• Vibration intensity: Set vibration intensity
levels for notifications and feedback by
dragging the sliders.
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:
Volume
Set the volume level for notifications and other
audio.
u
From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration >
Volume, and drag the sliders.
Not
e: You can also use the Volume key to adjust
the volume. Tap More to customize a
ll volume
options.
Use Volume keys for media
Set the default of the Volume key to control the
media volume.
1.
From
Settings, tap S
ounds and vibration.
2. T
ap Use Volume keys for media to enable this
feature.
Media volume limiter
Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume
while using headphones or Bluetooth speakers
(not included).
1.
From
Settings, tap S
ounds and vibration >
Volume.
2.
T
ap
More options > M
edia volume limiter.
3. T
ap On/Off to enable this feature.
l To set the maximum output volume, drag
the Custom volume limit slider.
l To require a PIN to make changes to the
volume setting, tap Set volume limit PIN.
Notification sounds
Customize notification sounds for certain apps or
choose a default for all notifications.
u
From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration >
Notification sounds and tap a sound to choose it.
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Do not disturb
Set your device to mute all or some notifications and
sounds during specific time periods.
u
From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration >
Do not disturb and configure the following:
l Turn on now: Enable this option.
l Turn on as scheduled: Configure Days,
Start time, and End time to set up a do not
disturb schedule.
l Allow exceptions: Customize which
notifications are allowed while your device is
in Do not disturb mode.
l App rules: Manage rules set by apps.
l Hide visual notifications: Select options for
preventing visual notifications for apps
silenced by Do not disturb.
System sounds
Set various other system sound options.
u
From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration, and
tap to enable each option:
l Touch sounds: Play tones when you touch or
tap the screen to make selections.
l Screen lock sounds: Play a sound when you
unlock the screen.
l Charging sound: Play a sound when a charger
is connected.
l Vibration feedback: Enable vibration when the
navigation keys are tapped.
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Key-tap feedback
Play tones when keys are tapped.
u
From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration, and
then tap to enable each option:
l Keyboard sound: Play a sound when the
Samsung keyboard is tapped.
l Keyboard vibration: Enable vibrations when
the Samsung keyboard is tapped.
Sound quality and effects
Choose from advanced sound options to customize
your audio experience.
u
From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration >
Sound quality and effects. The following options
are available:
l Dolby Atmos: Transform your experience with
audio that surrounds you.
l Equalizer: Choose an audio preset that is
customized to different genres of music.
l Advanced/Basic: Manually adjust various
sound qualities.
l UHQ upscaler: Enhance the sound resolution of
music and videos for a clearer listening
experience.
l Tube Amp Pro: Simulate the soft timbre of a
tube amplifier.
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l Concert hall: Simulate the reverb of a
concert hall.
l Adapt Sound: Customize your sound settings.
Notifications
Select which apps you want to receive alerts from.
Alerts include notifications, sounds, and vibrations.
Manage notifications
Allow or block notifications from apps and services.
u
From Settings, tap Notifications.
l To customize App icon badges, tap App icon
badges.
l To enable notifications, tap All apps, or tap
On/Off next to an app.
l To configure additional notification settings,
tap Advanced.
l To customize individual notification settings,
tap an app or service.
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Display
Configure your display’s brightness, screen timeout
delay, and other settings.
Screen off settings
Customize when the screen turns off.
1.
From
Settings,
tap Display.
2
. Tap an option to customize:
• Screen timeout: Turn the screen off after a
set amount of time.
• Screen saver: Display colors or images after
the screen has turned off or while charging.
Screen brightness
Adjust the screen brightness to suit your
surroundings or personal preference. You may also
want to adjust screen brightness to conserve battery
power.
1.
From
Settings,
tap Display.
2
. Customize options under Brightness:
• Drag the Brightness slider to set a custom
brightness level.
• Tap Auto brightness to automatically adjust
the screen brightness based on the lighting
conditions.
– Reset usage patterns: Clear your
brightness adjustment history. Your phone
will begin learning your preferences again
after the reset.
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Blue light filter
Use the Blue light filter at night to help you sleep
better. You can set a schedule to automatically turn
this feature on and off.
u
From Settings, tap Display > Blue light filter,
and then choose one of the following options:
l Drag the Opacity slider to set the opacity of
the filter.
l Tap Turn on now to enable this feature.
l Tap Turn on as scheduled to set a schedule for
when Blue light filter should be enabled. You
can choose Sunset to sunrise or Custom
schedule.
Font and screen zoom
You can set the screen zoom level and the font size
and style.
1.
From
Settings,
tap Display > Font and screen
zoom for the following options:
•
Drag the Screen zoom slider to adjust the
zoom level.
• Drag the Font size slider to adjust the size
of text.
•
Tap a font to select it, or tap
Download
f
onts to find new fonts from Galaxy Apps.
2
. Tap OK to set the screen zoom and font.
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Smart stay
Smart stay uses the front camera to detect your face
so that the screen stays on while you are looking at
it.
u
From Settings, tap Advanced features >
Smart stay, and tap On/Off to enable the feature.
Device maintenance
View the status of your device’s battery, storage, and
memory. You can also automatically optimize your
device’s system resources.
Quick optimization
The quick optimization feature improves device
performance through the following actions:
l Identifying apps that use excessive battery power
and clearing unneeded items from memory.
l Deleting unnecessary files and closing apps
running in the background.
l Scanning for malware.
To use the quick optimization feature:
1.
From
Settings,
tap Device maintenance.
2
. Tap Optimize now.
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.
.
Battery Storage
View how battery power is used for device activities. View the device memory and usage. Mount, unmount,
or format an optional memory card (not included).
u
From Settings, tap Device maintenance >
Battery for options:
u
From Settings, tap Device maintenance >
Storage.
l Battery usage: View power usage by item.
l Power saving mode: Select a power mode to
extend battery life.
l App power monitor: View power usage by app.
l Unmonitored apps: Select apps to exclude
from being put to sleep by the App power
monitor.
l Always sleeping apps: Select apps to put to
sleep immediately when not being used.
More options > Advanced settings: Configure
advanced battery settings and notifications.
l
l
To increase available memory, tap Clean now.
Memory card (SD card)
Once an optional memory card (not included) has
been installed in your device, the card memory is
displayed in the Storage setting.
For more information, see Install a SIM card and
memory card on page 4.
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Mount a memory card
When you install an optional memory card, it is
automatically mounted (connected to the device) and
prepared for use. However, should you unmount the
card without removing it from the device, you need to
mount it before it can be accessed.
1.
From
Settings, tap D
evice maintenance >
Storage.
2.
T
ap
More options > S
torage settings.
3. U
nder Portable storage, tap your SD card, and
then tap Mount.
Remove a memory card
Warning: To prevent damage to information stored
on the memory card, unmount the card before
removing it from the device.
1.
From
Settings, tap D
evice maintenance >
Storage.
2.
T
ap
More options > S
torage settings.
3. U
nder Portable storage, tap your SD card, and
then tap Unmount.
4. Remove your memory card from the device.
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.
.
Format a memory card
Warning: When formatting an SD card, you should
back up your music and photo files that are stored on
the card because formatting the SD card deletes all
the stored data.
1.
From
Settings, tap D
evice maintenance >
Storage.
2.
T
ap
More options > S
torage settings.
3. U
nder Portable storage, tap your SD card, tap
Format, and then follow the prompts.
Memory
Check the amount of available memory. You can
close background apps and reduce the amount of
memory you are using to speed up your device.
1.
From
Settings, tap D
evice maintenance >
Memory.
• Th
e used and available memory are shown.
2. To free up as much memory as possible, tap
Clean now and follow the prompts.
• The selected apps and services in the list will
be closed.
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V
Language and input
Configure your device’s language and input settings.
Change the device language
You can add languages to your list and organize
them according to preference. If an app does not
support your default language, then it will move to
the next supported language in your list.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap General management >
Language and input > Language.
2.
Tap
Add language,
and select a language
from the list.
3.
Tap Set as default to change the device
language.
• To switch to another language on the list,
drag
Move next t
o the desired language to
the top of the list, and then tap Done.
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, t
ap General management >
Language and input.
2.
Tap Default keyboard, and select a keyboard.
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Google Voice typing
Speak rather than type your text entries using
Google voice typing.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap General management >
Language and input.
2.
Tap On-screen keyboard > Google voice typing.
• Languages: Select languages for Google
voice typing.
• Voice Match: Train Google Assistant to
recognize your voice when you say
"Ok Google".
• Hands-free: Allow requests with the device
locked.
• Speech output: Select options for spoken
feedback.
• Offline speech recognition: Download and
install speech recognition engines, allowing
you to use voice input while not connected to
the network.
• Block offensive words: Hide search results
that contain offensive words.
• Bluetooth headset: Records audio through a
Bluetooth headset, if available.
Manage on-screen keyboards
Enable or disable on-screen keyboards.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap General management >
Language and input.
2.
Tap On-screen keyboard > Manage keyboards.
3. Tap each keyboard to enable or disable.
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Physical keyboards
Customize options when you have a physical
keyboard connected to your device (sold separately).
1.
From
Settings, t
ap 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.
Autofill service
Save time entering information using autofill
services.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap General Management >
Language and input.
2.
Tap Autofill service and select your preferred
service.
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Handwriting recognition
Change the language used for handwriting
recognition in Samsung Notes.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap General management >
Language and input > Language (under
Handwriting recognition).
2.
Tap a language to set it.
• To load more languages, tap Select input
languages.
Text-to-speech options
Configure your Text-to-Speech (TTS) options. TTS is
used for various accessibility features, such as Voice
Assistant.
u
From Settings, tap General management >
Language and input > Text-to-speech for options:
l Preferred engine: Choose either the
Samsung or Google Text-to-speech engine.
Tap
Settings for o
ptions.
l Language: Select a default language.
l Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is
spoken.
l Pitch: Set the pitch of the speech.
l Play: Tap to play a short demonstration of
speech synthesis.
l Reset: Reset the speech rate and pitch.
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Pointer speed
Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or
trackpad (not included).
1.
From
Settings, t
ap 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.
Date and time
By default, your device receives date and time
information from the wireless network. Outside of
network coverage, you can set the date and time
manually.
u
From Settings, tap General management >
Date and time. The following options are
available:
l Automatic date and time: Receive date and
time updates from your wireless network.
When Automatic date and time is disabled, the
following options are available:
– Set date: Enter the current date.
– Set time: Enter the current time.
– Select time zone: Choose a new time zone.
l Use 24-hour format: Set the format for
displaying time.
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Report diagnostic
information
This feature sends diagnostic information about your
device when you are having technical problems.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap General management >
Report diagnostic information.
2.
Read and accept the consent information to
enable this feature.
Reset
Reset device and network settings. You can also
reset your device to its factory defaults.
Reset settings
You can reset your device to its factory default
settings, which resets everything except the security,
language, and account settings. Personal data is not
affected.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap General management >
Reset > Reset settings.
2.
Tap Reset settings, and confirm when
prompted.
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Reset network settings
You can reset Wi-Fi, mobile data, and Bluetooth
settings with Reset network settings.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap General management >
Reset > Reset network settings.
2.
Tap Reset settings, and confirm when
prompted.
Factory data reset
You can reset your device to factory defaults, erasing
all data from your device.
This action permanently erases ALL data from the
device, including Google or other account settings,
system and application data and settings,
downloaded applications, as well as your music,
photos, videos, and other files. Any data stored on an
external SD card is not affected.
Note: When you sign in to a Google Account on your
device, Factory Reset Protection is activated. This
protects your device in the event it is lost or stolen.
If you reset your device to factory default settings
with the Factory Reset Protection (FRP) feature
activated, you must enter the user name and
password for a registered Google Account to regain
access to the device. You will not be able to access
the device without the correct credentials.
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Warning: If you reset your Google Account password,
it can take 24 hours for the password reset to sync
with all devices registered to the account.
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, t
ap General management >
Reset > Factory data reset.
2.
Tap Reset and follow the prompts to perform
the reset.
3. When the device restarts, follow the prompts to
set up your device.
Factory reset protection
When you sign in to a Google Account on your device,
Factory Reset Protection is activated. Factory Reset
Protection (FRP) prevents other people from using
your device if it is reset to factory settings without
your permission. For example, if your device is lost or
stolen and a factory data reset is performed, only
someone with your Google Account username and
password can use the device.
You will not be able to access the device after a
factory data reset if you do not have your Google
Account username and password.
Caution: Before shipping your device back to
Samsung or taking it to your nearest Samsung-
authorized service center, remove your Google
Account before performing a factory data reset. For
more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/frp.
Enable factory reset protection
Adding a Google Account to your device
automatically activates the FRP security feature.
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Disable factory reset protection
To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from the
device.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Accounts > Accounts >
[Google account].
2.
Tap Remove account.
Auto restart
Optimize your device by restarting it automatically at
set times. Any unsaved data will be lost when the
device restarts.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap General management >
Reset > Auto restart.
2.
Tap On/Off to activate Auto restart, and then
set the following parameters:
• Time: Set the time of day to restart your
device.
• Day: Select the day of the week to
automatically restart your device.
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System updates
Check for and install available software updates for
your device.
u
From Settings, tap System updates for the
following options:
l Check for system updates: Manually check for
available software updates.
l Show system update history: View previous
software updates.
l Use Software Upgrade Assistant: Install a tool
to install system updates.
Lock screen and
security
Secure your device and protect your data with Lock
screen and security settings.
Screen lock types
The various Screen lock types offer high, medium, or
no security. Choose from the following: Swipe,
Pattern, PIN, Password, and None.
Set a secure screen lock
It is recommended that you secure your device using
a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password).
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Lock screen > Screen lock
type and tap a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN,
or Password).
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2. Tap On/Off to enable showing notifications on
the lock screen. The following options are
available:
• Hide content: Enable to hide the content of
notifications.
• Notification icons only: Enable to hide
notification details and show only the icon.
• Transparency: Adjust the transparency of
notifications.
• Auto-reverse text color: Reverse the color of
notification text automatically based on the
background color.
3. Tap Done when finished.
4. Configure the following screen lock options:
l Smart Lock: Unlock your device
automatically when trusted locations or
other devices have been detected. A secure
screen lock is required for this feature.
l Secure lock settings: Customize your secure
lock settings. A secure screen lock is
required for this feature.
Clock and information
Configure features for the Lock screen.
u
From Settings, tap Lock screen for options:
l Clock style: Set the type and color of the clock
on the Lock screen.
l Roaming clock: Change to digital clocks
showing both local and home time zones when
roaming.
l FaceWidgets: Enable widgets on the Lock
screen to get quick access to useful
information.
l Contact information: Show your contact
information, such as your phone number or
email address.
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l Notifications: Select which notifications to
display on the Lock screen.
l App shortcuts: Select which apps to open from
the Lock screen.
Biometrics
The following biometric lock types are available:
l Fingerprint scanner: Use fingerprint recognition
to unlock the screen. For more information, see
Fingerprint scanner on page 28.
Google Play Protect
Configure app safety checks from Google Play.
1.
From
Settings,
tap Biometrics and security >
Google Play Protect.
2
. Tap options to customize security.
Find My Device
Protect your device from loss or theft. You need to
sign in to your Google Account to use this feature.
1.
From
Settings,
tap Biometrics and security >
Find My Device.
l If you are not logged in to a Google Account,
tap Find My Device won’t work and follow
the prompts to sign in.
2. The following options are available:
l Find My Device: Download the app from
Google Play.
l Web: Access Find My Device on the Internet.
l Google: Search for “find my device” topics
online.
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Security update
Check the date of the last security software update.
u
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security >
Security update to see if the latest security
update is installed.
Install unknown apps
Allow selected apps to install unknown third-party
apps.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Biometrics and security >
Install unknown apps.
2.
Tap an app.
3. Tap Allow from this source to enable apps to be
installed using this app.
Samsung Pass
Use Samsung Pass to access your favorite services
with biometric data. For more information, visit
samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-pass.
You must sign in to your Samsung account to use
Samsung Pass.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Biometrics and security >
Samsung Pass.
2.
Follow the prompts to sign in to your Samsung
account and add your biometric data.
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Secure Folder
Lock your private content and apps to enhance
security. You must sign in to your Samsung account
in order to use Secure Folder. You must also set a
secure lock for your device.
u
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security >
Secure Folder and follow the prompts to secure
content on your device.
App permission monitor
Get notified when permissions you select are being
used by apps running in the background.
1.
From
Settings,
tap Biometrics and security >
App permission monitor.
2
. Tap On/Off next to the apps you want to be
notified about when they use certain
permissions.
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Secure startup
Protect your device by requiring a numeric PIN,
pattern, or password to be entered before it starts
up. You must have a secured screen lock for this
option to be available.
u
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security >
Secure startup and select an option.
Encrypt SD card
Protect your optional memory (not included) card by
encrypting its data.
1.
From
Settings,
tap Biometrics and security >
Encrypt SD card.
2
. Tap Encrypt SD card and follow the prompts to
encrypt all data on your memory card.
Set up SIM card lock
Require your SIM card PIN to unlock and use your
SIM card.
u
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security >
Other security settings > Set up SIM card lock and
follow the prompts.
l Tap Lock SIM card to enable the feature.
l Tap Change SIM card PIN to create a new PIN.
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View passwords
Display password characters briefly as you type
them.
u
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security >
Other security settings > Make passwords visible
to enable the feature.
Security update service
Automatically receive security updates.
u
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security >
Other security settings for the following Security
update service options:
l Security policy updates: Automatically or
manually check for security policy updates.
– Automatic updates can also be limited to
only when your device is connected to a
Wi-Fi network.
l Send security reports: Use Wi-Fi to send
security reports to Samsung for threat
analysis.
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Device administration
Manage your device administrators and application
installation privileges.
1.
From
Settings,
tap Biometrics and security >
Other security settings > Device admin apps.
2
. Tap an option to enable it as a device
administrator.
Credential storage
Manage your security certificates. You can disable or
remove certificates.
u
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security >
Other security settings for the following options:
l Storage type: Select a storage location for
credential contents.
l View security certificates: Display certificates
in your device’s ROM and other certificates you
have installed.
l User certificates: View user certificates.
l Install from device storage: Install a new
certificate from storage.
l Clear credentials: Erase the credential
contents from the device and reset the
password.
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Advanced security
settings
Use these options to configure advanced security
settings.
u
From Settings, tap Biometrics and security >
Other security settings for the following
advanced options:
l Trust agents: Perform selected actions when
trusted devices are connected.
– This option is only displayed when a lock
screen is enabled. For more information,
see Set a secure screen lock on page 126.
l Pin windows: Pin an app on your device screen,
preventing access to other features of your
device.
l Usage data access: View the applications that
can access your device’s usage history.
l Notification access: View the applications that
can access notifications you receive on your
device.
l Do not disturb permission: View which apps
have permission to change the Do not disturb
settings.
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Accounts
Set up and manage accounts, including your Google
Account, Samsung account, email, and
social networking accounts.
Add an account
You can add and manage all your email, social
networking, and picture and video sharing accounts.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Accounts > Accounts >
Add account.
2. Tap one of the account types.
3. Follow the prompts to enter your credentials
and set up the account.
l Tap Auto sync data to enable automatic
updates to your accounts.
Account settings
Each account has its own set of settings. In addition,
you can configure common settings for all accounts
of the same type.
Account settings and available features vary
between account types and service providers.
Contact your service provider for more information
on your account’s settings.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Accounts > Accounts >
[Account type].
2.
Tap an account to configure that account’s sync
settings.
3. Tap other available options for the account
type.
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Remove an account
You can remove accounts from your device.
1.
From
Settings, t
ap Accounts > Accounts >
[Account type].
2.
Tap the account and then tap Remove account.
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.
Restricted profiles allow only limited access to apps
and content.
Users
1.
From Settings, t
ap Accounts > Users.
2.
Tap Add user or profile and follow the prompts
to set up a new user or profile.
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i
Switch User Profiles
To access the device with a user profile:
u
From a Lock screen, tap Manage users for the
user or profile.
Change User Account Nicknames
and Photo IDs
The photo and name each user uses in their personal
Contact entry is used as their User ID and name.
To change their ID photo and name, each user can
edit their personal Contact entry. For more
information, see Edit a contact on page 55.
Delete a User or Profile
1.
From Settings, t
ap Accounts > Users.
2.
For a restricted account, tap
Settings next t
o
the user profile.
3.
Tap
Delete, a
nd then confirm when
prompted.
No
te: Only the device owner can delete other users
or profiles. Deleting a user’s profile removes the user
account from the device entirely. This includes the
user’s Google Account, Samsung account, and any
other local accounts associated with the user.
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Backup and restore
Configure your device to backup data to your
personal accounts.
Google account
Enable backup of your information to your Google
account.
u
From Settings, tap Accounts > Backup and
restore for options:
l Back up my data: Enable back up of
application data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other
settings to Google servers.
l Backup account: Select a Google Account to
be used as your backup account.
l Automatic restore: Enable automatic
restoration of settings from Google servers.
Google settings
Configure your device’s Google settings. Available
options depend on your Google account.
u
From Settings, tap Google, and select an
option to customize.
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Accessibility
Accessibility services are special features that make
using the device easier for those with certain
physical disabilities.
For more information about Accessibility for
Samsungproducts, please contact us at
accessibility@sea.samsung.com.
Vision
You can turn on Accessibility features to assist with
visual aspects of the device.
u
From Settings, tap Accessibility > Vision and
tap an option:
l Voice Assistant: Give spoken feedback to
assist blind and low-vision users.
l Voice Assistant help: View help on using Voice
Assistant.
l Dark screen: Keep the screen turned off at all
times for privacy.
l Rapid key input: Release your finger to enter
selection instead of double tapping.
l Font and screen zoom: Configure the screen
zoom level and font size and style.
l High contrast fonts: Adjust the color and
outline of fonts to increase the contrast with
the background.
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l High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of the
Samsung keyboard and change its colors to
increase the contrast between the keys and
the background.
l Show button shapes: Show buttons with
shaded backgrounds to make them stand out.
l Magnifier window: Magnify content shown on
the screen.
l Magnification: Use exaggerated gestures such
as triple-tapping, double pinching, and
dragging two fingers across the screen.
l Large mouse/touchpad pointer: Enable a large
pointer for a connected mouse or touchpad.
l Negative colors: Reverse the display of colors
from white text on a black background to
black text on a white background.
l Color adjustment: Adjust the color of the
screen if you are color blind or have difficulty
reading the display because of the screen
color.
l Color lens: Adjust the screen colors if you have
difficulty reading the text.
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Hearing
You can turn on Accessibility features to assist with
audio aspects of the device.
u
From Settings, tap Accessibility > Hearing and
tap an option:
l Flash notification: Set the camera light or
screen to blink whenever you receive a
notification.
l Mute all sounds: Turn off all notifications and
audio for privacy.
l Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung subtitles
with multimedia files when available.
l Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles
with multimedia files when available.
l Left and right sound balance: Use the slider to
set the left and right balance when using a
stereo device.
l Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to mono
for use with one earphone.
Dexterity and interaction
You can turn on Accessibility features to assist with
dexterity and interaction aspects of the device.
u
From Settings, tap Accessibility > Dexterity
and interaction and tap an option:
l Universal switch: Control your device with your
customized switches.
l Assistant menu: Improve the device
accessibility for users with reduced dexterity.
l Touch and hold delay: Select a time interval
for this action.
l Click after pointer stops: Automatically click
on an item after the pointer stops over it.
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l Interaction control: Customize interactable or
non-interactable areas, hardkeys, and the
keyboard.
More accessibility settings
Customize additional accessibility features for your
device.
u
From Settings, tap Accessibility and tap an
option:
l Text-to-speech: Set your preferred TTS engine
and options. For more information, see
Text-to-speech options on page 120.
l Direction lock: Unlock the screen by swiping in
a series of directions.
l Direct access: Open your accessibility settings
by pressing the Volume up key and the Power
key together.
l Accessibility shortcut: Quickly enable
accessibility features using the Volume keys.
l Notification reminder: Beep at set intervals to
remind you of any unread notifications.
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l Single tap mode: Dismiss or snooze alarms,
calendar events, and timer alerts with a
single tap.
l Accessibility settings backup: Import and
export your accessibility settings, or share
them with other devices.
Accessibility services
Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded
from the Google Play store.
1.
From
Settings,
tap Accessibility.
2
. Other installed accessibility services may be
listed and configured under Services.
Other settings
Configure features on your device that make it easier
to use.
Help
View the user manual on your device.
u
From Settings, tap Help.
Automatic unlock
Open the cover to unlock the device. This feature
only works if you're not using a secure screen lock or
if Smart Lock is currently keeping your device
unlocked.
1.
From
Settings,
tap Advanced features >
Accessories.
2
. Tap Automatic unlock to enable the feature.
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Manage game features
Automatically arrange all your games in one place.
For more information on Game Launcher, visit
samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/game-launcher.
u
From Settings, tap Advanced features >
Games.
l Tap On/Off to enable Game Launcher.
l Tap On/Off to enable Game Tools.
Device assistance app
Device assistance app helps you by gathering
information from the screen currently shown.
1.
Tap
Settings >
Apps > More options >
Default apps > Device assistance app.
2
. Tap an option to customize:
• Device assistance app: Select your default
assistance app.
• Analyze on-screen text: Analyze text shown
on the screen to provide related content.
• Analyze on-screen images: Take and analyze
images of the screen.
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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.
2
. Tap additional items to view more information
about your device.
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Legal
READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR
MOBILE DEVICE.
Arbitration Agreement - This Product is subject to a
binding arbitration agreement between you and
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (“Samsung”).
You can opt out of the agreement within 30 calendar
days of the first consumer purchase by emailing
optout@sea.samsung.com or calling 1-800-SAMSUNG
(726-7864) and providing the applicable information.
For complete terms and conditions that bind you and
Samsung, refer to the “Arbitration Agreement”
section of the Terms & Conditions, included with the
Product.
Find legal information online
The full Arbitration Agreement, Standard Limited
Warranty, End User License Agreement (EULA), and
Health & Safety Information for your device are
available online.
Arbitration Agreement, Standard Limited Warranty,
and Health & Safety Information:
Phone:
l English: samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide
l Spanish: samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP
Tablet:
l English: samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide
l Spanish: samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide-SP
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End User License Agreement:
l English: samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-
EULA4
l Spanish: samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-
EULA4/#SPANISH
Find legal information on the mobile device
The full Arbitration Agreement, Standard Limited
Warranty, End User License Agreement (EULA) and
Health & Safety Information are also available on the
device, in the Samsung legal section of Settings. The
location depends on the device, and is usually in the
“About device” or “About phone” section, for
example:
l Settings > About phone or About device or
About tablet > Legal information > Samsung legal
l Or, use the Search feature to search for “Legal”.
Intellectual property
All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by
or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its
respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG mobile
device, including but not limited to, accessories,
parts, or software relating thereto (the “mobile
device”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected
under federal laws, state laws, and international
treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but
is not limited to, inventions (patentable or
unpatentable), patents, trade secrets, copyrights,
software, computer programs, and related
documentation and other works of authorship.
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You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights
secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, you
agree that you will not (and will not attempt to)
modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse
engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise
attempt to create source code from the software. No
title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is
transferred to you. All applicable rights of the
Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and
its suppliers.
Open source software
Some software components of this product, including
but not limited to ‘PowerTOP’ and ‘e2fsprogs’,
incorporate source code covered under GNU General
Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public
License (LGPL), OpenSSL License, BSD License and
other open source licenses. To obtain the source
code covered under the open source licenses, please
visit: opensource.samsung.com
Disclaimer of
warranties; exclusion
of liability
The information below explains that a user accepts
this Product as sold, including the hardware and
software components as created and packaged for
sale. If the user changes these parameters through a
unique modification, Samsung will not be held
responsible for damages or issues that result from
these end-user changes.
Except as set forth in the Standard Limited Warranty
that accompanies the Product, the purchaser takes
the product “as is”, and Samsung makes no express
or implied warranty of any kind whatsoever with
respect to the Product, including but not limited to
the:
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l merchantability of the Product or its fitness for
any particular purpose or use;
l design, condition or quality of the Product;
l performance of the Product;
l workmanship of the Product or the components
contained therein; or
l compliance of the Product with the requirements
of any law, rule, specification or contract
pertaining thereto.
Nothing contained in the User Manual shall be
construed to create an express or implied warranty
of any kind whatsoever with respect to the Product.
In addition, Samsung shall not be liable for any
damages of any kind resulting from the purchase or
use of the Product or arising from the breach of the
express warranty, including incidental, special or
consequential damages, or loss of anticipated profits
or benefits.
Modification of
software
Samsung is not liable for performance issues or
incompatibilities caused by your editing of registry
settings, or your modification of Operating System
(OS) software.
Using custom OS software may cause your device and
applications to work improperly. Your carrier may not
permit users to download certain software, such as
custom OS.
If your carrier prohibits this, and if you attempt to
download software onto the device without
authorization; you will be notified on the screen that
the device will no longer operate and you will then
be instructed to power down the device. You must
then contact your carrier to restore the device to the
carrier authorized settings.
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Samsung Knox
Samsung Knox is Samsung’s security platform and is
a mark for a Samsung device tested for security with
enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee may
be required. For more information about Knox, please
refer to: samsung.com/us/knox.
Restricting children’s
access to your mobile
device
Your device is not a toy. Do not allow children to play
with it because they could hurt themselves and
others, damage the device, or make calls that
increase your device bill. Keep the device and all its
parts and accessories out of the reach of small
children.
Samsung Electronics
America, Inc.
Address:
85 Challenger Road
Ridgefield Park
New Jersey 07660
Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)
Internet: samsung.com
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©2018 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung,
Samsung Galaxy, Multi Window, S Pen, and Smart
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Co., Ltd.
Other marks are the property of their respective
owners.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Some multimedia (audio/video) files contain Digital
Rights Management (DRM) technology to verify you
have the right to use the files. Preloaded apps on
your device may not be compatible with DRM-
protected files.
Screen images are simulated. Appearance of device
may vary.
The actual available capacity of the internal memory
is less than the specified capacity because the
operating system and default applications occupy
part of the memory. The available capacity may
change when you upgrade the device.
Please check with your service provider to verify
qualifying services/features.
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