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User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your device
and keep it for future reference.
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Legal Notices
Legal Notices
WARNING! This product contains chemicals known to
the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm. For more information,
please call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864).
Intellectual Property
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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
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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. 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
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
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Exclusion of Liability
EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS
WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY
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THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL
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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
SOFTWARE.
USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE
MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS
TO WORK IMPROPERLY. YOUR CARRIER MAY
NOT PERMIT USERS TO DOWNLOAD CERTAIN
SOFTWARE, SUCH AS CUSTOM OS.
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Legal Notices
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 [090116]
Samsung Electronics America
(SEA), Inc.
Address:
85 Challenger Road
Ridgefield Park,
New Jersey 07660
Phone:
1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)
Internet Address:
samsung.com
©2016 Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, MultiWindow, and
SVoice are all trademarks of SamsungElectronics
Co., Ltd.
Other marks are the property of their respective
owners.
Note: 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.
Note: Screen images are simulated. Appearance of
device may vary.
Do you have questions about your
Samsung Mobile Device?
For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer
a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response
System) at: samsung.com/us/support
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.
Legal Information
Important legal information can be accessed in
writing on the mobile device or at samsung.com
READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR
MOBILE DEVICE.
Samsung Limited Warranty - This product is
covered under the applicable Samsung Limited
Warranty INCLUDING ITS DISPUTE RESOLUTION
PROCEDURE and your right to opt out of
arbitration within 30 calendar days of the first
consumer purchase. You may opt out by either
sending an email to [email protected]
with the subject line “Arbitration Opt-Out” or by
calling 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). For more
detailed procedures, please refer to the “Dispute
Resolution Procedures and Arbitration and Opt-Out”
section of the Limited Warranty.
Full written terms and detailed information about
the warranty and obtaining service are available on
the device at: Settings > General > About device
> Legalinformation > Samsung legal or you may
access the online version of the Health/Safety and
Warranty guide for your device at:
English
samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide
Spanish
samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide-SP
The online version of the End User License
Agreement (EULA) for your device can be found
online at:
samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA4
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Getting Started ............................................................. 1
Front View
........................................................................... 2
Back View
........................................................................... 3
Assemble Your Device
............................................... 4
Set Up Your Device
...................................................... 6
Set Up Accounts on Your Device
........................ 7
Know Your Device
..................................................... 8
Home Screen
.................................................................... 9
Status Bar
.........................................................................12
Navigation
.........................................................................13
Notification Panel
.........................................................15
Multi Window
..................................................................17
Enter Text
..........................................................................19
Applications
...................................................................21
Apps List
...........................................................................22
Google Apps
...................................................................24
Additional Apps
.............................................................26
Calculator
..........................................................................28
Calendar
............................................................................29
Camera and Video
......................................................30
Clock
....................................................................................33
Contacts
.............................................................................35
Email
....................................................................................38
Galaxy Apps
...................................................................40
Gallery
.................................................................................41
Internet
................................................................................43
Music Player
....................................................................45
My Files
..............................................................................47
SVoice
...............................................................................49
Video Player
....................................................................50
Settings
..............................................................................52
How to Use Settings
..................................................53
Wi-Fi Settings
..................................................................54
Bluetooth
...........................................................................56
Airplane Mode
...............................................................58
Data Usage
......................................................................59
Location Settings
..........................................................60
More Networks
..............................................................62
Nearby Devices
.............................................................64
Printing
................................................................................65
Screen Mirroring
...........................................................66
Sounds and Notifications
........................................67
Display Settings
............................................................69
Wallpaper Settings
......................................................72
Lock Screen
....................................................................73
Multi Window Settings
..............................................74
NotificationPanelSettings
.....................................75
Toolbox
...............................................................................76
Motions
...............................................................................77
Accessibility
.....................................................................78
Users
....................................................................................80
Private Mode
...................................................................81
Finger Scanner
..............................................................82
Accounts
............................................................................83
CloudSettings
...............................................................84
Backup and Reset
.......................................................85
Language and Input
...................................................86
Date and Time
...............................................................88
Accessories
.....................................................................89
Battery
.................................................................................90
Power Saving
..................................................................91
Storage
...............................................................................92
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Security
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About Device ..................................................................96
Application Manager ..................................................97
Default Applications ...................................................98
Application Settings ...................................................99
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Getting Started
Learn about your mobile
device hardware, assembly
procedures, and how to
get started using your
newdevice.
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Front View
Getting Started
Front View
Recent
Speaker
Headset jack
Speaker
Memory
cardslot
Back
Front
camera
Proximity
sensor
Home key/
Finger scanner
Proximity sensor: Detect the presence of objects
near the device.
Home key/Finger scanner: Return to the Home
screen. Activate the Fingerprint security feature.
Front camera: Take self-portraits and record
videos of yourself.
Headset jack: Connect an optional headset
(notincluded).
Memory card slot: Install an optional memory
card (not included) for storage of files.
Recent: Tap to display recent apps, or touch and
hold for Multi window
.
Back: Return to the previous screen, or close a
dialog box, menu, or keyboard.
Speaker: Play music and other sounds.
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Back View
Getting Started
Back View
Microphone
Power key
Volume key
Infrared
transmitter
USB charger/
Accessory port
Rear camera: Take pictures and record videos.
Simple clicker: Securely attach optional covers
(not included) to these retractable attachment
points.
Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light
environments when taking a photo or recording
video.
USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the
USBcharger (included) and other optional
accessories (not included).
Rear camera
Simple clicker
Flash
Simple clicker
Infrared transmitter: Control external devices
using infrared transmissions.
Volume key: Adjust the volume of your device’s
sounds and audio playback.
Power key: Press and hold to turn the device on
or off, or restart it. Press to lock or wake up the
screen.
Microphone: Record audio and detect voice
commands.
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Assemble Your Device
Getting Started
Assemble Your Device
This section helps you to
assemble your device.
Install an Optional Memory Card
You can install an optional microSD
or
microSDHC
memory card (not included) to add
more memory space to your device.
Note: A memory card can be installed at any time; it
is not necessary to install it prior to using the device.
1. Open the memory card slot cover and turn to
expose the slot.
2. With the gold contacts facing down, carefully
slide the memory card into the slot, pushing
gently until it clicks into place.
3. Close the memory card slot cover.
Charge the Battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard
Li-Ion battery. A USB charger (charging head and
USB cable) is included with the device for charging
the battery from any standard outlet.
The battery comes partially charged. You can use
the device while charging.
Note: It is recommended you fully charge the battery
before using your device for the first time.
Caution: Use only charging devices and batteries
approved by Samsung. Samsung accessories are
designed for your device to maximize battery life.
Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty
and may cause damage.
1. Insert the USB cable into the USB charger/
Accessory port.
2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head,
and then plug the charging head into a standard
outlet.
3. Unplug the charging head from the outlet and
remove the USB cable from the device when
charging is complete.
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Assemble Your Device
Getting Started
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When to Charge the Battery
When the battery is low and only a few minutes of
operation remain, the device sounds a warning tone
at regular intervals. In this condition, your device
conserves its remaining battery power by dimming
the screen. When the battery level becomes too low,
the device automatically turns off.
For a quick check of your battery level:
View the battery charge indicator located in the
top right corner of your device’s display. A solid
color indicates a full charge.
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You can also choose to display a percentage
value. Viewing a percentage value can provide a
better idea of the remaining charge on the battery.
Formore information, see Battery.
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Set Up Your Device
Getting Started
Set Up Your Device
Turn Your Device On or Off
The instructions below explain how to turn your
device on or off.
Turn the Device On
Press and hold the Power key until the device
turns on.
Turn the Device Off
1. Press and hold the Power key until the
Deviceoptions menu is displayed.
2. Tap Power off, and confirm if prompted.
Initial Set Up
The first time you turn your device on, the Welcome
screen is displayed. It guides you through the basics
of setting up your device.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language,
connect to a Wi-Fi
®
network, set up accounts,
choose location services, learn about your device’s
features, and more.
Secure Your Device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure
your device.
Lock the Device
By default, the device locks automatically when the
screen times out.
To lock the device:
Press the Power key.
Unlock the Device
The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.
Note: To choose a more secure screen lock, see
SetaScreenLock.
To unlock your device:
Press the Power key or Home key, and then
drag your finger across the screen.
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Set Up Accounts on Your Device
Getting Started
Set Up Accounts on Your Device
Samsung Account
Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung
content and apps on your device. When you turn on
your device for the first time, set up your existing
Samsung account or create a new Samsung
account.
– or –
To create a new Samsung account or set up your
Samsung account on your device at any time,
use Accounts settings. Formore information,
see Accounts.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General
.
2. Tap Accounts > Add account >
Samsungacc
ount.
Google Account
Your new device uses your Google
Account to
fully utilize its Android
features, including Gmail
,
Google Hangouts
, and the Google Play
store.
When you turn on your device for the first time, set
up your existing Google Account or create a new
Google Account.
– or –
To create a new Google Account or set up your
Google Account on your device at any time,
use Accounts settings. Formore information,
see Accounts.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General
.
2. Tap Accounts > Add account > Google.
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Know Your Device
Warning: Please note that a touch screen
responds best to a light touch from the pad
of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using
excessive force or a metallic object when
pressing on the touch screen may damage the
tempered glass surface and void the warranty.
Learn some of the key
features of your mobile
device, including the screens
and icons, as well as how to
navigate the device and enter
text using the keyboard.
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Home Screen
Know Your Device
Home Screen
The Home screen is the starting point for using your device.
Widget
App folder
My Files
Status bar
App shortcuts
Apps list
Home screen indicator
Status bar: Displays device status icons (right)
and notification icons (left). For more information,
see
My Files: Launch My Files to quickly create a new
folder. For more information, see My Files.
Status Bar.
App folder: Groups multiple apps into a folder.
App shortcuts: Launches your favorite
applications.
Widget: Runs as a simple application extension
(nota shortcut) on a Home screen.
Appslist: Allows quick access to all of your
applications.
Home screen indicator: Indicates which
Homescreen is currently visible. Swipe right to
open Flipboard Briefing.
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Home Screen
Know Your Device
Customize your Home screens
by adding application shortcuts,
widgets, folders, andusing
wallpapers.
To access Home screen manager:
From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
Manage Home Screens
Your device comes with 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:
Add a screen: Swipe to the end of the
screens, and then tap Add.
Remove a screen: Touch and hold a screen,
and then drag it to Delete.
Set a screen as the main Home screen:
Tap Main Home screen at the top of
a screen. This screen is dis
played when you
press the Home key.
Change the order of screens: Touch
and hold a screen, and then drag it to a
newposition.
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.
For more information, see Wallpaper Settings.
To access Wallpaper settings:
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings
> Devic
e > Wallpaper.
Widgets
Widgets are simple application extensions that
run on a Homescreen. There are many kinds
of widgets, including links to a specific contact,
Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts,
andmanyothers.
Add a Widget to a Home Screen
You can add a widget to a Home screen.
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.
Remove a Widget
You can remove a widget that you added to a Home
screen.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to
releaseit.
2. Drag the widget to Delete and releaseit.
Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget,
it just removes the widget from the Homescreen.
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Home Screen
Know Your Device
App Shortcuts
You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from
any Home screen.
Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen
You can add a shortcut to a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, drag it to a
Home screen, and then release it.
Remove a Shortcut
You can remove a shortcut that you added to a
Home screen.
1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to releaseit.
2. Drag the app shortcut to Delete and
releaseit.
Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it
just removes the shortcut from the Homescreen.
Folders
Place folders on a Home screen to organize items.
Create a Folder
You can create an app folder on a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold an app
shortcut.
2. Drag the shortcut onto Create folder and
release.
Enter folder name: Enter a name for the
folder.
Add application: Place more apps in the
folder. Tap apps to select them, and then
tapSave.
A folder is created with the shortcuts inside.
Use Folders
Tap the folder to open it and access the shortcuts
inside.
Tap More options to change the folder’s color
scheme.
To delete a folder, touch and hold the folder until
it detaches, and then drag it to Delete and
release.
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Know Your Device
Status Bar
The Status bar at the top of the
Home screen provides device
information (such as network
status, battery charge, and time)
on the right side and notification
alerts on the left.
Status Icons
Battery full: Battery is fully charged.
Battery low: Battery is low.
Battery charging: Battery is charging.
Vibrate mode: Vibrate mode is enabled.
Mute mode: Mute mode is enabled.
Wi-Fi active: Wi-Fi is active.
Wi-Fi available: A Wi-Fi network is
available.
Notification Icons
New email: New email has arrived.
New Gmail: New Gmail has arrived.
File download in progress: Download of
a file or app is in progress.
File upload in progress: File is being
uploaded or sent.
GPS active: Location service (GPS) is
active and acquiring a signal.
App updates available: App updates are
available from the Google Play store.
App updates complete: App installation
or updates are complete.
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Status Bar
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Navigation
Know Your Device
Navigation
Learn the basics for how to
navigate through your device.
Touchscreen Navigation
Use the following motions and gestures on your
touchscreen to navigate the device.
Tap
Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
Tap the keyboard to enter characters ortext.
Tap an item to select it.
Tap an app shortcut to launch the application.
Touch and Hold
Touch and hold items on the screen to activate
them.
Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to
move it.
Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu
of options.
Swipe
Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally
across the screen.
Swipe the screen to unlock the device.
Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home
screens or menuoptions.
Drag
Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new
location.
Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen.
Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a
Home screen.
Pinch and Spread
Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or
spread by moving your fingers apart.
Pinch the screen to zoom out while viewing a
picture or a web page.
Spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in
while viewing a picture or a web page.
Motions and Gestures
Control your device by making specific gestures
with your hand above the device’s screen.
To enable Motions and Gestures:
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Dev
ice > Motions.
For more information, see Motions.
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Navigation
Know Your Device
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Common Options
The device uses basic command options to perform
common actions.
More options: Tap to view more menu options
for a screen. This often allows you to select items
to delete or share.
Delete: Tap to select items to delete.
Share: Tap to select items to share, and then
choose a sharing method.
Edit: Tap to customize the screen.
On/Off: Tap to turn the option on or
off .
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Checkbox: Tap to enable or select. When
enabled, a checkmark is displayed. You can
often tap a checkbox at the top of the screen to
selectall.
Menu: Tap to view available options for
thefield.
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Notification Panel
Know Your Device
Notification Panel
Notification icons on the Status bar display calendar events, device
status, and more. For details, open the Notification panel.
Quick settings
Screen brightness
S Finder
Notification card
Manage users: Change users or display Users
settings.
Settings: Display the Settings screen.
View all: See all available Quicksettings.
Quick connect: Search for nearby devices to
connect with quickly and easily.
Clear: Clear all notifications.
Manage users
Settings
View all
Quick connect
Clear
Notification card: View details about a
notification.
S Finder: Search for a wide variety of content with
a keyword.
Screen brightness: Adjust screen brightness.
Quick settings: Quickly enable or disable a
feature.
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Notification Panel
Know Your Device
View the Notification Panel
You can access the Notification panel from any
Home 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 the Notification panel.
Quick Settings
In addition to notifications, the Notification panel
also provides quick access to device functions such
as Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off.
To view additional Quick settings:
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the
Notification panel.
2. Tap View all.
S Finder
Find content on your device using filters such as
media type, date, tag, or location. Your search can
also be extended to the Internet.
Quick Connect
View a list of all nearby devices. Quickly connect
to a device to share data or media, or all them to
connect to your device.
Notification Panel Settings
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings>Device > Notification panel.
– or –
From the Notification panel, tap
View all >
Edit.
The following options are available:
Tap Brightness adjustment to be able
to adjust the screen brightness from the
Notification Panel.
Tap On/Off to show recommended apps
on the Notification Panel after certain
actions, such as connecting earphones.
TapRecommended apps for options.
To customize which quick setting buttons
appear at the top of the Notification Panel,
tap and drag buttons to reorder them.
Tap Reset to use the default layout.
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Multi Window
Know Your Device
Multi Window
Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time.
Multi window tray
Tray controls
Window controls
Activate MultiWindow
Apps that support Multiwindow display together on
a split screen. You can switch between the apps,
adjust the size of their display on the screen, and
copy information from one app to the other.
Note: Multiwindow is not available for all apps.
1. From any screen, touch and hold Back.
2. Tap two apps that support Multiwindow to open
them in split screen view.
- or -
If you are currently using an app that supports
Multiwindow, tap another app to add it in split
screen view.
You can also launch recently used apps directly into
Multiwindow view:
1. Tap
Recent.
Recently used apps that support Multiwindow
have a Multiwindow icon in their title bar.
2. Tap Multiwindow in the title bar to launch an
applicat
ion in split screen view.
Other recently used apps that support
Multiwindow display below the launched app.
3. Tap an app icon to add it to the split screenview.
Note: Only applications that support Multiwindow
have the Multiwindow icon.
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Know Your Device
Window Controls
Select an app window, and then tap
Windowcontrols in the middle of the
windowborder.
Controls
Switch windows: Switch locations between
Multiwindow apps.
Drag and drop content: Move items
between the app windows. Drag an item to
share from one window to another. Not all
applications support this feature.
Maximize window: Open the selected app
window in full screen view.
Close app: Close the selected app.
Customize Multi Window
You can customize Multi window to suit your
preferences.
Create a Window Group
If you like to use two apps together in Multi window
often, you can create a window group to quickly
display the two apps in Multi window.
The window group will be stored in the Multi window
tray, so you can choose it any time to display the
two apps.
1. Tap the Multi window tab to display the tray, and
then drag apps to the windows.
2. Swipe to the bottom of the Multi window tray, and
then tap Panel Controls > Create.
Change the Order of Apps in the
MultiWindow Tray
1. Tap the Multi window tab to display the tray.
2. Tap and hold an app, drag it to a new position in
the tray and then drop it.
Choose Apps to Display in the
MultiWindow Tray
You can choose the apps you want to display in the
Multi window tray.
1. Tap the Multi window tab to display the tray.
2. Tap Panel Controls > Edit for options:
To remove an app from the panel, tap and
drag it off of the panel and place it in the
storage area.
To add an app to the panel, tap and drag it
from the storage area to the panel.
To relocate an app, tap and drag it to a new
location.
Multi Window Settings
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings> Devic
e.
2. Tap Multi window for options:
Tap Open in multi window view to
automatically view content in a multi window
when you open files from My Files or Video, or
attachments from email and messages.
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Multi Window
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Know Your Device
Enter Text
Text can be entered using a
keyboard or by speaking.
Use the SamsungKeyboard
Enter text using a QWERTY keyboard.
Predictive text
Options
Special Keys
Symbol: Tap to insert symbols.
Control: Touch and hold for quick access
to cut (x), copy (c), paste (v), undo (z),
redo (y), and select all (a).
Touch and hold Options for the following:
Voice input: Enter text using Google
Voice
typing.
Handwriting: Use your handwriting to
enter text.
Clipboard: Access the clipboard.
Keyboard settings: Access keyboard
settings.
Special Keys
Emoticon: Insert an emoticon at the
cursorposition.
Keyboard layout: Change the layout of
the keyboard.
Note: Available options depend on the app in use.
Not all options are available for allapps.
Predictive Text
Predictive text suggests words that match your text
entries, and can automatically complete common
words. Predictive text can learn your personal
writing style from your contacts, messages, email,
and social networking sites improving the accuracy
of predicting text entries.
Configure the Samsung Keyboard
To customize the Samsung keyboard:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General
.
2. Tap Language and input.
3. Tap Samsung keyboard for options.
For more information, see Samsung Keyboard.
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Enter Text
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Enter Text
Know Your Device
Use Google Voice Typing
Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.
Settings
Delete text
To enable Google voice typing:
1. Tap Voice input on the Samsung keyboard.
You may need to touch and hold Options
(leftof the Space bar) to find it.
2. Speak your text.
Note: Tap
Settings > Lan
guages to download
additional languages for use with Google voice typing.
Configure Google Voice Typing
To customize Google voice typing:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Gener
al.
2. Tap Language and input.
3. Tap Google voice typing foroptions.
For more information, see Google Voice Typing.
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Applications
Learn how to change the
way apps are displayed,
organize apps into folders,
and uninstall or disable
apps.
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Apps List
Applications
Apps List
The Appslist displays all
preloaded apps and apps that
you downloaded. You can
uninstall, disable, or hide apps
from view.
Shortcuts to apps can be placed on any of
the Home screens. For more information, see
Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen.
Access Apps
You can access and launch all applications from the
Apps list.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap an app’s shortcut to launch it.
To return to the main Homescreen, press the
Home key.
Download and Install NewApps
Find new apps to download and install on your
device.
Play Store: Download new apps
from theGoogle Play store. Visit
play.google.com/store/apps to learn more.
Galaxy Apps: View and download
Samsungapps that are optimized
for use with Galaxy devices. Visit
samsung.com/levant/apps/mobile/galaxyapps
tolearn more.
Uninstall or Disable Apps
You can uninstall or disable apps you download and
install.
Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled.
Apps that are disabled are turned off and hidden
from view.
To uninstall or disable an app:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap More options > Uninstall/disable apps.
Apps that c
an be uninstalled or disabled display
Uninstall/disable on their shortcut.
3. Tap Uninstall/disable and follow the prompts
to either uninst
all or disable the app.
To enable apps after disabling them:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Applica
tions > Applicationmanager.
2. Tap Menu and choose Turned off, and then
tap the app y
ou want to enable.
3. Tap Enable. The app is displayed again in the
Appslist.
Organize Your Apps
App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your
own custom order.
To change the order apps are listed:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Moreoptions > Edit.
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut or folder, and
then drag it to a new location.
3. Tap Save when finished.
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Apps List
Applications
To alphabetize your apps:
Apps Screen Options
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Moreoptions > View as.
2. Tap an option:
Customizable grid: The default view, which
allows you to touch and hold on apps to move
them from screen to screen.
Alphabetical order: Icons are arranged in a
grid, in A-Z order.
Use Folders to Organize Apps
You can organize Apps in a folder on a Home
screen.
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Moreoptions > Create folder.
Enter folder name: Name the folder.
Add application: Place more apps in the
folder. Tap apps to select them, and then
tapSave.
More options: Change the folder’s color
scheme.
A folder is created with the shortcuts inside.
To launch apps in a folder:
Tap a folder, and then tap an app shortcut to
launch it.
To delete a folder:
1. Tap Moreoptions > Edit, touch and hold the
folder until it detaches.
2. Drag the folder to Delete and release.
3. Tap Save.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap
More options for these options:
Edit: Touch and hold an app icon then drag
it to the Create folder icon to create a new
folder. Drag it to the Create page icon to
create a new apps screen and place the icon
on it. Or drag it to App info to view information
about this app.
Create folder: Create a new folder to hold the
app icon.
View as: Configure the apps screen.
Uninstall/disable apps: Remove an app
that you downloaded to your device.
Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled.
Tap Uninstall/disable to remove the
selected app.
Hide apps: Hide apps from the Apps list.
Show disabled apps: Display disabled apps.
This option displays only if apps have been
disabled.
Show hidden apps: Display hidden apps. This
option displays only if apps have been hidden.
Galaxy Essentials: Download specially
chosen applications available through
Samsung Apps.
Help: View information about your device.
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Google Apps
Applications
Google Apps
Enjoy these apps from Google.
Note: Certain apps require a Google Account.
Visitgoogle.com to learn more.
Chrome
Browse the Internet and bring your open
tabs, bookmarks and address bar data
from your computer to your mobile device.
Visit google.com/chrome/browser/mobile
to learn more about Chrome
.
Drive
Open, view, rename, and share your
Google Docs
and files.
Visit drive.google.com to learn more about
Google Drive
.
Gmail
Send and receive email with Gmail,
Google’s web-based email service.
Visit gmail.com to learn more.
Google
Search not only the Internet, but also the
apps and contents of your device.
Google+
Chat with friends and family, post photos,
and see what others are sharing.
Visit google.com/mobile/+ to learn more
about Google+
.
Hangouts
Meet friends and family online, share
photos, host video calls, and send SMS
and Hangouts messages.
Visit hangouts.google.com to learn more.
Maps
Find your current location and get
directions and other location-based
information.
Visit google.com/maps to learn more.
Note: You must enable location services to
use Google Maps
. For more information,
see Location Services.
Photos
Automatically backs up your photos and
videos to your Google Account.
Visit photos.google.com to learn more
about Google Photos
.
Play Books
Find millions of free e-books and
hundreds of thousands more to buy in the
eBookstore.
Visit play.google.com/store/books to learn
more.
Play Games
Discover hundreds of games for download
and purchase through the GooglePlay
store.
Visit play.google.com to learn more.
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Google Apps
Applications
Play Movies & TV
Watch movies and TV shows purchased
from Google Play. You can stream them
instantly or download them for viewing
when you are not connected to the
Internet. 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 play.google.com/music to learn more.
Play Newsstand
Subscribe to your favorite magazines to
read on your device at your leisure.
Visit play.google.com/store/newsstand to
learn more.
PlayStore
Find new apps, movies and TV shows,
music, books, magazines, and games in
Google Play store.
Visit play.google.com/store to learn more.
VoiceSearch
Use voice commands to search the web
with Google.
YouTube
View and upload YouTube
videos from
your device.
Visit youtube.com to learn more.
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Additional Apps
Applications
Additional Apps
There are additional apps,
including several Samsung apps,
preloaded on your device.
Dropbox
Save and share files with others using the
Dropbox
cloud storage. When you save
files to Dropbox, your device automatically
syncs with the web server and any other
computers that have Dropbox installed.
Evernote
Create, synchronize, and share multimedia
notes. You can add tags to the notes, or
sort the notes into a notebook so that you
can manage your ideas efficiently.
Visit evernote.com to learn more.
Flipboard
Access your personalized magazines.
Visit flipboard.com to learn more.
Hancom Office Viewer
Open and manage Hancom
Office
Hanword (*.hwp) and Hanshow (*.show)
documents.
Help
View information on using your device’s
basic features and settings.
Kids Mode
Create a child-friendly environment on
your device. The following apps are
available: Drawing, Gallery, Camera,
Music. All content available to the child is
controlled in the Parental Controls section.
Netflix
Watch TV shows and movies, streaming
from Netflix.
Visit netflix.com to learn more.
NYTimes
Read the latest web edition of The New
York Times newspaper.
Visit nytimes.com/content/help/mobile/
android/android to learn more.
Peel Smart Remote
Control select Wi-Fi-enabled Samsung
TV models using your Samsung Galaxy
device. Now you can control all of
your TV’s settings, such as on and off
functions, channel navigation, and volume
control from the same Samsung device
you already know.
Samsung+
Get live help, discover new features, and
unlock promotions for your Samsung
device.
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Additional Apps
Applications
SideSync
Share screens, windows, and data
between a PC and Samsung Android
device.
Smart Manager
Access your Battery, RAM, Storage, and
Device security information.
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Calculator
Applications
Calculator
The Calculator provides basic
and advanced arithmetic
functions.
Basic Operation
You can use your calculator to perform basic
operations.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Calculat
or.
2. Enter the first number using the numeric keys.
3. Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key.
4. Enter the next number.
5. Tap
Equals to view the result.
6. Tap Clear to clear the results.
Additional Functions
You can perform additional functions on your
calculator.
To clear the calculator history:
Tap Clearhistory.
To copy all or part of the calculation to the
clipboard:
Touch and hold an entry in the display field, and
then tap
Copy.
Scientific Calculator
The Calculator app also provides advanced
arithmetic functions, such as sin, cos, and tan.
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Calendar
Applications
Calendar
Manage your events and tasks.
Calendar View
To choose a calendar view:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Calendar
.
2. Tap one of the following to change the view:
Year: Display all twelve months of this year.
Swipe across the screen to display another
year.
Month: Display the current month. Swipe
across the screen to display another month.
Week: 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.
Agenda: Display all tasks.
3. Tap Today to return to the current date.
Create an Event or Task
You can use your Calendar to create events or
tasks.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Calendar.
2. Tap Add to add an event.
3. Tap Event or Task.
4. Enter details for the event or task, and then
tapDone.
Share an Event or Task
You can share events you create from your
Calendar.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Calendar.
2. Tap an event to view it.
3. Tap More options > Share via, choose a
sharing met
hod, and follow the prompts.
Delete an Event or Task
You can delete events or tasks you create from your
Calendar.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Calendar.
2. Tap More options > Delete.
3. Tap events or tasks to delete, and then tap Done.
Confirm when prompted.
Calendar Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings
associated with using the Calendar.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Calendar.
2. Tap More options > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
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Camera and Video
Applications
Camera and Video
Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app.
Quick
settings
Settings
Switch
cameras
Record video
Take a picture
Shooting mode
Gallery
Current
shooting mode
Current shooting mode: Displays the current
shooting mode setting.
Settings: Configure other camera settings.
Quick settings: Select camera settings or
options.
Record video: Record a video.
Take a picture: Take a picture.
Switch cameras: Switch between the rear and
front cameras.
Shooting mode: Change the shooting mode.
Gallery: Open the Gallery to view photos and
videos.
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Camera and Video
Applications
Take Pictures Shooting Mode
Take pictures with your device’s front or rear
camera.
Several visual effects are available.
Note: Prior to using the camera, remove the plastic
protective covering from the camera lens.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Camera
.
2. Using the display screen as a viewfinder,
compose your shot by aiming the camera at the
subject. While composing your picture, use the
available options or these gestures:
Touch the screen with two fingers and pinch
or spread them on the screen to zoom in
orout.
Tap the screen to focus on the area
youtouched.
3. Before taking the photo, you can tap the icons to
access various camera options and settings.
4. Tap
Take a picture to take the picture.
Note: You can also press the Volume key up or
down to take a picture. This is the default action of the
Volume key while the camera is active. You can also
set the Volume key to act as the video record key or
as a zoom key.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Camera
. Some modes are not available when
taking self-portraits.
2. Tap Mode for the following options. Each section
indicates which camera (front or rear) the modes
are available for.
Both cameras
Auto: Allow the camera to evaluate the
surroundings and determine the ideal mode
for the picture.
Beauty face: Take a picture with lightened
faces for gentler images.
Shot & more: Take a quick burst of photos
and apply effects to them.
Dual camera: Take pictures and record videos
using the front and rear cameras at the same
time. A variety of picture-in-picture styles are
available.
Manage modes: Select which shooting modes
to display when you tap Modes.
Download: Download additional shooting
modes from the Samsung Apps store.
Rear camera only
Panorama: Create a linear image by taking
pictures in either a horizontal or vertical
direction.
HDR (Rich tone): Enables the light sensitivity
and color depth features of the device to
produce a brighter and richer picture.
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Camera and Video
Applications
Camera Settings
You can adjust your camera’s settings using the
icons on the main camera screen and the full
camera settings menu.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Camera.
2. Quick settings are listed across one side of
the camera view finder. Available options vary
depending on the camera or recording mode
used.
3. Tap
Settings to configure settings for the
Camera. Av
ailable options vary depending on the
camera or recording mode used.
Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher
resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution
photos take up more memory.
Burst shots: Take a series of photos of moving
subjects.
Low-light detection: Detects low light levels
and adjusts the camera accordingly to take
clear pictures.
Face detection: Recognizes people’s faces
and helps you take photos of them.
ISO: Select an ISO value. This controls
camera light sensitivity. It is measured in
film-camera equivalents. Low values are for
stationary or brightly-lit objects. Higher values
are for fast-moving or poorly-lit objects.
Metering modes: Select a metering
method. This determines how light values
are calculated. Center-weighted measures
background light in the center of the scene.
Spot measures the light value at a specific
location. Matrix averages the entire scene.
Tap to take pics: Tap anywhere on the screen
to take a picture.
Save as: Set the device to delete the original
photo when taking photos with rich tone mode.
Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher
resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution
videos take up more memory.
Recording mode: Select Normal, Limit for
email, or Fast motion mode.
Video stabilization: Activate or deactivate
anti-shake. Anti-shake helps focus when the
camera is moving.
Effects: Add special graphical effects.
Flash: Activate or deactivate the flash.
Timer: Use this for delayed-time shots.
View mode: Choose between full and
standard screen view mode.
Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to
the picture.
Storage location: Choose to store your
photos to your device, or optional memory
card.
Review pics/videos: Set to show photos or
videos after taking them.
Remote viewfinder: Take pictures using the
viewfinder of a connected device. Wi-Fi Direct
is required.
White balance: Select an appropriate white
balance, so images have a true-to-life color
range. The settings are designed for specific
lighting situations. These settings are similar to
the heat range for white-balance exposure in
professional cameras.
Exposure value: Change the exposure value.
This determines how much light the camera’s
sensor receives. For low light situations, use a
higher exposure.
Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help
composition when selecting subjects.
The Volume key: Use the Volume key as the
camera key, the record key, or as a zoomkey.
Voice control: Set the camera to take photos
with voice commands.
Help: View information about the Camera.
Reset settings: Reset the camera settings.
Note: Higher resolution pictures and videos use more
memory.
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Clock
Applications
Clock
The Clock app offers features for
keeping track of time and setting
alarms.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
2. Tap a tab to use a feature:
Alarm: Set an alarm to ring at a specific time.
World clock: View the time of day or night in
other parts of the world. World clock displays
time in hundreds of different cities, within all
24time zones around the world.
Stopwatch: Measure intervals of time.
Timer: Use a timer to count down to an event
based on a preset time length (hours, minutes,
and seconds).
Alarm
Set an alarm to ring at a specific time.
Create an Alarm
Create an alarm event. You can set one-time or
recurring alarms, and choose options for how to be
notified.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
2. Tap Create to configure a new alarm:
Time: Set a time for the alarm.
Days: Choose the days to repeat the alarm.
Repeat weekly: Choose to repeat the alarm
every week.
Type: Choose whether the alarm uses sound,
vibration, or vibration and sound to alert you.
Alarm tone: Choose a sound to play for the
alarm.
Volume: Drag the slider to set the volume of
the alarm.
Snooze: Enable snoozing. Set interval and
repeat values for the alarm while snoozing.
Smart alarm: Set this option and the alarm
starts playing a tone at a low volume at an
interval before the alarm time, and slowly
increases in volume. Choose a time interval
and a tone to use with smart alarm. Available
when you have chosen an alarm type that
includes sound.
Name: Enter a name for the alarm.
3. Tap Save to save the alarm.
Delete an Alarm
You can delete an alarm that you created.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
2. Touch and hold an alarm, and then tap
Delete.
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Clock
Applications
World Clock
The World clock lets you keep track of the current
time in multiple cities around the globe.
To list a city on the main World clock screen:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
2. Tap Worldclock.
3. Tap a city to view it on the globe.
4. Tap
Add city in the pop-up for the city.
5. Repeat to add more cities.
To remove a city from the main World clock screen:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Clock.
2. Tap Worldclock.
3. Find the city to remove, touch and hold the city,
and then tap
Delete.
Stopwatch
The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a
hundredth of a second.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
2. Tap Stopwatch and use the following options:
Start: Begin timing.
Stop: Stop timing.
Lap: Keep track of lap times.
Resume: Continue timing after stopping
theclock.
Reset: Reset the Stopwatch to zero.
Timer
The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to
99hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
2. Tap Timer.
3. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes,
and Seconds to set the length of the Timer.
Thefollowing options are available:
Start: Begin the Timer.
Pause: Pause the Timer.
Resume: Resume the Timer.
Cancel: Stop the Timer.
Reset: Reset the Timer.
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Contacts
Applications
Contacts
Store and manage your contacts
with the Contacts app, which
can be synchronized with a
variety of your existing personal
accounts.
For more information on connecting with and
managing your accounts through your device,
seeAccounts.
Manage Contacts
Access your list of contacts by using the Contacts
app. To access your Contacts list:
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Cont
acts.
Find a Contact
You can search for a contact or swipe the list to find
one by name.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Cont
acts.
2. Tap the Search field, and then enter characters
to find contacts that match.
– or –
Tap a letter on the side of the list to jump directly
to that letter in the alphabetical list. You can also
slide your finger across the alphabetical list to
select a letter with better precision.
Add a Contact
Use the following procedure to add a new contact.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Cont
acts.
2. Tap Create, and t
hen tap contact fields to
enter information.
Choose a storage account for the contact.
Youcan store the contact on the device or
sync it with an account.
Tap Contact photo to assign a picture to
the new contact.
Enter a name, phone number, email address,
and assign the contact to a group.
-
Tap Add to enter additional entries.
-
Tap Delete to remove an entry.
-
Tap Expand for additional fields.
-
Tap the label to the right of an entry to
choose a label for the field (for example,
Home or Work).
Tap Add another field to add other contact
information.
3. Tap Save.
Edit a Contact
When editing a contact, you can tap a field and
change or delete the information, or you can add
more fields to the contact’s list of information.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Cont
acts.
2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap
Edit.
3. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete
information.
4. Tap Save.
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Contacts
Applications
Share a Contact
When you share a contact, the contact’s information
is sent as a vCard file (.vcf). You can share a vCard
using Bluetooth
®
or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it to a
message, or save it to a storage location.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contac
ts.
2.
Tap a cont
act to display it, and then tap
Moreoptions > Share name card via.
3. Choose a sharing me
thod and follow the
prompts.
Link Contacts
When you have contacts from various accounts,
you may have multiple similar entries for a single
contact. Contacts lets you link multiple entries into a
single contact.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contac
ts.
2. Tap the contact to display it.
3. Tap
More options > Link contact.
4. Tap contacts to choose them.
5. Tap Done.
Unlink Contacts
You can unlink a contact that you previously linked.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contac
ts.
2. Tap the contact to display it.
3. Tap
More options > Unlink contacts.
4. Tap Separate beside contacts to unlink them
from the main c
ontact.
Delete Contacts
You can delete a single contact or choose multiple
contacts to delete.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contac
ts.
2. Touch and hold a contact to select it. You can
also tap other contacts or tap the All checkbox
at the top of the screen to select all contacts.
3. Tap
Delete, and then c
onfirm when prompted.
Favorites
When you mark contacts as favorites, they are
easily accessible from other apps. Favorites display
together on the Favorites tab in the Contacts app.
Mark Contacts as Favorites
You can mark contacts as Favorites.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contac
ts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap
Addto Favorites (the star brightens ).
Remove Contacts from Favorites
You can remove contacts from Favorites.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contac
ts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap
Remove from Favorites (the star dims ).
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Contacts
Applications
Groups
You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your
device comes with preloaded groups, and you can
create your own. You might create a group for your
family, for coworkers, or a team. Groups make it
easy to find contacts, and you can send messages
to the members of a group.
Create a Group
You can create your own contact groups.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contac
ts.
2. Tap Groups, and then tap Create.
3. Tap fields to enter information about the group:
Create group in All accounts: Choose where
to save the group. You can save it to a specific
account, to the device memory, or to all
accounts.
Group name: Enter a name for the new group.
Add member: Select contacts to add to the
new group, and then tap Done.
4. Tap Save.
Rename a Group
You can rename a contact group.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contac
ts.
2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.
3. Tap
More options > Edit group and enter a
new name.
4. Tap Save.
Add Contacts to a Group
You can add contacts to a group.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contac
ts.
2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.
3. Tap
More options > Add member, and then
tap the c
ontacts you want to add.
4. TapDone.
Send an Email to a Group
You can send an email to members of a group.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contacts.
2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.
3. Tap More options > Send email.
4. 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.
5. Choose an email account and follow the
prompts.
Delete a Group
Preset groups cannot be deleted.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contacts.
2. Tap Groups, and then tap the group to delete.
3. Tap More options > Delete groups.
4. Tap the groups you want to delete, or tap the
Allcheckbox at the top of the screen to select
all, and then tap Done.
5. Tap Group only to only delete the group or tap
Group and group members to delete the group
and the contacts in the groups.
Contacts Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings
associated with using the Contacts app.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contacts.
2. Tap More options > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
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Email
Applications
Email
Use the Email app to view and
manage all your email accounts
in one app.
To access Email:
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
Configure Email Accounts
You can configure Email for most accounts in just a
few steps.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
2. Follow the prompts to set up your email account.
To add an Email account:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Email.
2. Tap More options > Settings >
Addacc
ount.
3. Enter your email address and password.
The device communicates with the appropriate
server to set up your account and synchronize your
email. When complete, your email is displayed in the
Inbox for the account.
Note: To configure email account settings at any
time, tap
More options > Settings. Tap the email
ac
count to manage to display its settings.
View Multiple Email Accounts
You can view email you receive for multiple accounts
on the Combined view screen or you can view email
accounts individually.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap Menu at the top left of the screen to view
the current ac
count mailbox.
3. Tap the account name to view:
Combined view: View all email in a combined
inbox.
[Account Name]: View email for only one
email account.
Manage Your Inbox
There are several tools available from the Inbox
screen.
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
Tap a message to read and reply or forward it.
Tap Show 3 panes or Show 2 panes to
change how email is displayed.
Tap Refresh to update your email
accounts.
Tap Search to search for key words in your
email inbox.
Tap More options for additional message
options.
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Email
Applications
Create and Send an Email Email Settings
This section describes how to create and send an
email using the Email app.
These settings allow you to modify settings
associated with using the Email app.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email >
Compose.
2. Tap the To field to manually add an email
address or tap Add recipient to select a
recipient from Cont
acts or Groups.
If manually entering recipients, enter additional
recipients by separating each entry with a
semicolon (;). 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 More to add Cc and Bcc fields.
3. Tap the Subject and Message fields to enter
text.
Tap Attach to add Files, Images, Audio,
and more to your email.
Tap More options for additional email
options.
4. Review your message and tap Send.
Remove Email Accounts
To remove an email account:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
2. Tap More options > Settings.
3. Tap the account you want to remove.
4. Tap Remove account. Confirm when prompted.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Email.
2. Tap More options > Settings.
3. Under General settings, tap an option, and then
follow the prompts.
4. Tap an account to configure specific settings for
only that account.
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Galaxy Apps
Applications
Galaxy Apps
Samsung Galaxy Apps provides
a quick and easy way to find and
download free premium apps
that are compatible with your
Galaxy device.
To access the Samsung Galaxy Apps website:
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
GalaxyApps.
Galaxy Essentials
Galaxy Essentials is a collection of specially chosen
apps available through Samsung Apps.
From Galaxy Essentials, you can access and
download a collection of premium content, free of
charge.
To access Galaxy Essentials:
1. Swipe across the Home screens and locate
andtap the Galaxy Essentials widget.
2. Follow the prompts to download
GalaxyEssentials apps.
Note: A Samsung account is required to purchase
and downloadapps.
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Gallery
Applications
Gallery
View, edit, and manage pictures
and videos.
Note: Some functions described in this section
are only available if there are images or videos in
theGallery.
View Images and Videos
Launching Gallery displays available folders. When
another app, such as Email, saves an image, a
Download folder is automatically created to contain
the image. Likewise, capturing a screenshot
automatically creates a Screenshots folder.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap Menu in the upper left corner, and then
tap an option to choose the way items display.
In Albums view, you can create albums to
organize your images. On the Menu,
tap Album, and then tap More options >
Createalbum.
3. Depending on the view mode selected, either tap
an image or video to view it, or first tap an album
or folder and then tap an image or video.
When viewing an image or video, you can
swipe left or right to view the next or previous
image or video.
Zoom In or Out
Use one of the following methods to zoom in or out
on an image:
Double-tap anywhere on the screen to zoom in or
zoom out.
Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in.
Pinch the screen to zoom out.
Play Videos
You can play videos stored on your device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap a folder or category to open it.
3. Tap a video to view it.
4. Tap
Play to play the video.
Trim Segments of a Video
You can trim segments of a video.
1. Select a video, and then tap Trim.
2. Use the sliders at the bottom of the screen
to trim the video. Move the left bracket to the
desired starting point, and then move the right
bracket to the desired ending point.
3. Tap Done to save the video. Modify the
Filename, and then tap OK to confirm the
changes.
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Gallery
Applications
Edit Images
You can edit images stored on your device.
While viewing an image, tap Moreoptions:
Edit: Use basic tools to edit your picture.
More info: View image details.
Copy to clipboard: Copy the image to the
clipboard.
Studio: Edit your picture with advanced tools.
Rotate left: Rotate the photo
counter-clockwise.
Rotate right: Rotate the photo clockwise.
Crop: Resize the frame to crop the image.
Rename: Rename the file.
Slideshow: Start a slideshow with the images
and videos in the current folder.
Set as: Set the image as wallpaper or as a
contact’s photo.
Print: Print the image through a USB or
Wi-Fi connection. Some printers may not be
compatible with the device.
Settings: Change the Gallery settings.
Share Images and Videos
You can share images and videos from your Gallery.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap a folder to open it.
3. In a folder, tap
Moreoptions > Select, select
images and videos
, and then tap Share via
to send them to o
thers or share them with social
network services.
– or –
While viewing a single image or video, tap
Share via to send it to others or share it with
social network services.
Delete Images and Videos
You can delete images and videos stored on your
device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap a folder to open it.
3. In a folder, tap
More options > Delete, select
images and videos
, and then tap Done.
– or –
When viewing a single image, tap
Delete.
Gallery Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings
associated with using your Gallery.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.
2. Tap More options > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
4. Tap
More options > Add account to add a
Samsung, Dr
opbox, or Google Account.
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Internet
Applications
Internet
Access the Internet with a
fully-featured web browser.
Access the Internet
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Internet.
Command Keys
The following command keys are available:
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.
More: Share, save, or bookmark a web page,
open a new secret tab, display Internet app
settings, and more.
Refresh: Refresh or reload the current
webpage.
View a Web Site
To view a web site:
Tap the address field, enter the web address,
and then tap Go on the keyboard.
To zoom in or out:
Tap the screen twice or pinch the screen to
zoom out. Stretch the screen to zoom in.
Browser Tabs
Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the
sametime.
To open a new tab:
Tap Add tab.
To close a tab:
Tap Closetab.
Bookmarks
The Bookmarks page stores Bookmarks, Saved
pages, and History.
Save and Open Bookmarks
Bookmarking a web page saves the web address so
that you can access it quickly.
To bookmark the current web page:
1. Tap Bookmarks > Add.
2. Type a title for the bookmark and tap Save.
To open a bookmarked web page:
1. Tap Bookmarks > Bookmarks.
2. Tap a bookmark entry.
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Internet
Applications
Saved Pages
Saving a web page stores the web page content on
your device so that you can access it offline.
To save the current web page:
Tap More > Save web page.
To view saved web pages:
1. Tap Bookmarks > Saved pages.
2. Tap a saved page to open it in the browser.
View History
To view a list of recently visited web pages:
Tap Bookmarks > History.
Share Pages
To share a web page address with others:
Tap More > Share, 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 window.
Note: Any downloaded files remain on your device
after you close the secret tab.
To enable Secret mode:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Interne
t.
2. Tap More > Turn on Secret mode.
3. Tap Create password to protect your
Secretmode data with a password.
– or –
Tap Do not use password.
To turn off Secret mode:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Interne
t.
2. Tap More > Turn off secret mode.
Internet Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings
associated with using the Internet app.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Interne
t.
2. Tap More > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
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Music Player
Applications
Music Player
Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player. Navigate through
your music library, play songs, and create customized playlists.
Change player
Favorite
Playback position
Shuffle
Time elapsed
View playlist
More options: View more options.
Volume: Adjust the volume.
Sound quality and effects: Customize options to
adjust sound effects.
Repeat: Control playback.
Song length: View the total length of the current
song.
Add to playlist: Add the song to a playlist.
Playback controls: Fast-forward or rewind, or
play or pause the current song.
More options
Volume
Sound quality
andeffects
Repeat
Song length
Add to playlist
Playback controls
View playlist: View the current playlist.
Time elapsed: View the time elapsed for the
current song.
Shuffle: Shuffle songs in the current playlist.
Playback position: Skip to another part of the
current song.
Favorite: Tag this song as a favorite.
Change player: Play the song on a connected
device.
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Music Player
Applications
Listen to Music
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Music.
2. Tap a library category at the top of the screen to
view your music files.
3. Swipe through the list of songs and tap an entry
to begin playback.
4. While playing music, use these controls:
Tap Pause to pause playback. To start
playback again, tap Play.
Tap Rewind to move to the previous
song. Tap Fast-forward to move to the
nextsong.
Tap the repeat button to control playback.
Choose Repeat off to play all songs once.
Choose Repeat all to repeat all songs.
Choose Repeat 1 to repeat the current
song.
Tap the shuffle button to control the order
songs are played. Choose Shuffle off to
play songs in the order they appear in the
list. Choose Shuffle on to play songs in
random order
.
Tap Favorite to mark a song as a favorite.
Whenever a song is a favorite, the star is gold.
Favorite songs are included in the Favorites
playlist.
Tap Volume to set the volume. You can
also set volume by pressing the Volume key
on the side of the tablet.
Note: When you close the Music screen, playback
continues in the background, allowing you to listen
to music while using other features of your device.
Whenmusic is playing in the background, you can
access playback controls from the Notificationpanel.
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My Files
Applications
My Files
Access files stored on your
device, including images, videos,
music, and sound clips.
View Files
Files stored in the device are sorted into groups:
Timeline: View files that are grouped by date.
Favorite folders: View shortcuts to folders or FTP
servers.
Folders: View files stored in the internal memory
or a memory card.
Categories: View files sorted by their types.
Apps: View files stored or created in specific
applications.
To view files in My Files:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
MyFiles.
2. Tap a category to view the relevant files or
folders.
3. Tap a file or folder to open it.
Group Options
After selecting a group, tap More options for
options:
Select: Select files or folders.
Delete: Select files to delete.
Sort by: Sort files or folders.
Add to favorites folders: Add the selected
group to Favorites folders.
Remove favorite folders: Remove favorite
folders from Favorites folders.
Add shortcut to home: Add a shortcut to a
file or folder to the Home screen.
Add FTP: Add an FTP server shortcut in
Favorite folders.
Scan for nearby devices: Search for devices
that have media sharing activated.
Display options: Change the file manager
settings.
File Options
Tap More options > Select, select a file or
folder, and then use one of these functions:
Share via: Send files to others or share
them.
Delete: Delete files or folders.
Move: Move files or folders to another
folder.
Copy: Copy files or folders to another
folder.
More options: Tap for additional options:
-
Go to folder: Go to the folder in which the
file resides.
-
Rename: Rename a file or folder.
-
Add to favorite folders: Add a shortcut to
frequently-used folders in Favorite folders.
-
Add shortcut to home: Add a shortcut to a
file or folder to the Home screen.
-
Zip: Compress the contents of a folder.
-
Details: View file or folder details.
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My Files
Applications
Additional Functions
Tap Create folder and enter a name for the
new folder.
Tap View to change the view mode.
Tap Storage to view memory information for
your device and memory card (not included).
Tap Search, and then enter search criteria.
Add Shortcuts to Folders
Add a shortcut to frequently-used folders in Favorite
folders.
Select a folder and tap More options >
Addtofavorite folders.
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SVoice
Applications
SVoice
Speak commands to perform
operations on your device, and
to speak criteria for searches
and other operations.
Access S Voice
You can access S Voice
from the Apps list.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > SVoice.
2. Speak a command.
3. Tap
Microphone if the device does not hear
you, or to give it another command.
Note: Tap Moreoptions for help.
S Voice Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings
associated with using the S Voice app.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > SVoice.
2. Tap Moreoptions > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
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Video Player
Applications
Video Player
Play and manage videos stored on your device.
Pop-up player
AMOLED cinema
File name
Playback position
Time elapsed
Move controls
Video list
Rewind
Change player: Play the video on a connected
device.
Volume: Adjust the volume.
More options: View more options.
Video length: View the total length of the video.
Move controls: Tap to move the Video player
controls to the right or to the left (landscape
orientation only).
Screen ratio: Change the screen ratio.
Fast-forward: Skip to the next video or
fast-forward through the current video.
Pause or Play: Pause or play the current video.
Change player
Volume
More options
Video length
Move controls
Screen ratio
Fast-forward
Pause or Play
Rewind: Restart the video, skip to a previous
video, or rewind the video.
Video list: See the current video playlist.
Time elapsed: View the time elapsed for the
current video.
Playback position: Skip to another part of the
video.
File name: View the name of the video file.
AMOLED cinema: Activate AMOLED cinema
screen mode.
Pop-up player: Open the video in a pop-up
window.
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Video Player
Applications
Access the Video Player
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video.
2. Swipe through the videos stored on your device.
After a few seconds, each video thumbnail
begins playing a preview of the clip.
3. Tap a video to view it.
Use Pop-Up Player
Multitask with Pop-up player by transforming your
video player into a pop-up window. The video
continues to play, and the pop-up window can be
resized or moved anywhere on the screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video.
2. Tap a video to view it.
3. Tap
Pop-up player to continue playing the
video in a floating window.
Drag the window to any location on the
screen.
Use two fingers to pinch or spread to resize
the floating window.
Change the Video Screen Size
You can change the size of the video is several ways
during video playback.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video.
2. Tap a video to view it.
3. Tap the screen ratio icon to cycle through the
screen size options:
Full-screen in ratio view: The video
is enlarged as much as possible without
becoming distorted.
Full-screen view: The entire screen is
used, which may cause some minor distortion.
Original size view: The video will be
played in its original size.
Stretch to fit: The video is enlarged to fit
the screen without becoming distorted.
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Settings
Configure your device’s
connections and settings,
add accounts, and customize
the Home screens, apps, and
features.
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How to Use Settings
How to Use Settings
Access Settings
There are a couple of ways to access your device
settings.
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings.
– or –
Drag down from the Statusbar to display the
Notificationpanel, and then tap
Settings.
Categories of Settings
In the Tab view, settings are grouped into five
categories.
Connections: Configure your connections to other
devices and networks.
Device: Customize the device’s display, sounds,
and wallpaper, and configure motions and
gestures, and more.
General: Configure your personal accounts and
preferences, and other system settings.
Applications: Use Application manager to mange
your apps, configure app settings, and assign
default applications.
Search for Settings
If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain
setting, you can use the Search feature.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings.
2. Tap Search.
Enter a word or words in the Search
field. Asyou type, settings that match are
displayedon the screen.
Tap an entry to go to that setting.
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Wi Fi Settings
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Wi-Fi Settings
Wi-Fi is a term used for certain
types of Wireless Local Area
Networks (WLAN). Wi-Fi
communication requires access
to a wireless Access Point (AP).
Turn Wi-Fi On or Off
Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover
and connect to compatible in-range wireless APs.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connections.
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on
or off.
Wi-Fi Status Indicators
Status bar icons indicate your current Wi-Fi
connection status:
When Wi-Fi is connected, active, and
communicating with a wireless Access Point,
Wi-Fi active is displayed in the Status bar.
If a Wi-Fi access point is available, but your
device is not connected to it, Wi-Fi available
is displayed. It may also display if there is a
communication issue with the target wireless
Access Point.
Wi-Fi Networks
To scan for a Wi-Fi network and connect to it:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connections.
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.
When Wi-Fi is first turned on, your device
automatically scans for available networks and
displays them.
3. 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.
4. To manually scan for networks, tap
Moreoptions > Scan.
Manually Connect to a Wi-FiNetwork
To manually connect to a Wi-Fi network:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connections.
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. Tap
AddWi-Fi network.
4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network:
Network SSID: Enter the name of the Wi-Fi
network.
Security: Select a security option and enter
your password.
Show advanced options: Add advanced
options such as IPsettings and Proxy settings.
5. Tap Connect to store the new information and
connect to your target wireless Access Point.
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Wi Fi Settings
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Wi-Fi Options
The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many
of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connections.
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. Tap
More options for options:
Scan: Start another scan for nearby Wi-Fi
networks.
Wi-Fi Direct: Configure a Wi-Fi Direct
connection with a nearby device.
Advanced:
-
Network notification: Receive notifications
when new wireless Access Points are
available.
-
Sort by: Choose how detected Wi-Fi
networks are listed.
-
Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when
to disconnect from Wi-Fi.
-
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).
WPS push button: Set up a connection to a
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other
equipment.
WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your
device to set up a PIN-secured connection
to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment
(notconfigurable).
Share Wi-Fi profile: Share Wi-Fi profiles you
have created with others.
Help: Learn about setting up and using Wi-Fi
networks, and other settings.
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device
connections using Wi-Fi, without having to connect
to a Wi-Fi network.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connections.
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.
Wi-Fi must be on to configure settings.
3. Tap More options > Wi-Fi Direct. Your device
automatically scans for nearby Wi-Fi Direct
devices.
– or –
Tap Scan to start scanning.
4. Select a device, and then follow the prompts to
complete the connection.
Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator
Statusbar icons indicate your current Wi-Fi Direct
connection status:
When your device is connected to another device
using Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Direct is displayed in
the Statusbar.
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Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a short-range
communications technology that
connects your device wirelessly
to a number of Bluetooth
devices, such as headsets
and hands-free car Bluetooth
systems, and Bluetooth-enabled
computers, printers, and wireless
devices.
Note: The Bluetooth communication range is
approximately 30 feet.
Turn Bluetooth On or Off
To turn your device’s Bluetooth service on or off:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connections.
2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn
Bluetooth on or off.
Bluetooth Status Indicator
Status bar icons indicate your current Bluetooth
connection status:
When Bluetooth is turned on, Bluetooth is
displayed in the Status bar.
Scan for Bluetooth Devices
When you want to pair with another Bluetooth
device, you can scan for nearby devices that are
visible.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connections.
2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on
Bluetooth.
When Bluetooth is first turned on, it scans for
nearby Bluetooth devices and displays them.
To manually perform a new scan, tap Scan.
Make Your Device Visible to
Other Bluetooth Devices
When you make your device visible, other Bluetooth
devices can find it in a scan and initiate pairing. You
can choose the length of time your device remains
visible.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connections.
2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on
Bluetooth.
3. Tap the
Checkbox under My device to make
your device visible to nearby devices.
4. Tap More options > Visibilitytimeout.
5. Select a time period for your device to remain
visible after you turn on visibility.
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Bluetooth
Review Files Received through
Bluetooth
When you receive files from another device through
Bluetooth, you can access them from Bluetooth
settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connections
.
2. Tap Bluetooth > More options >
Receivedfile
s.
Change Your Device’s Name
Change the name others use when pairing with your
device using Bluetooth.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connections
.
2. Tap Bluetooth > More options >
Renamedevice.
3. Tap the current device name to edit it.
4. When finished, tap OK.
Pair Bluetooth Devices
The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to
establish trusted connections between your device
and another Bluetooth device.
Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a
one-time process. Once a pairing is created, the
devices continue to recognize their partnership and
exchange information without having to re-enter a
passcode.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connections
.
2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on
Bluetooth.
Make sure that the target device is
discoverable so your device can find it. Refer
to the instructions that came with the device to
find out how to set it to discoverable mode.
3. Tap Scan. Your device starts scanning for
Bluetooth devices within range.
4. Tap the name of the target device when you see
it displayed in the Bluetooth devices section.
Your device automatically tries to pair with the
target device. If automatic pairing fails, enter
the passcode supplied with the target device.
Note: Due to different specifications and features
of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and
operations may be different, and functions such as
transfer or exchange may not be possible with all
Bluetooth-compatible devices.
Rename a Paired Device
Once you have paired your device to another
device, you can rename the paired device to make it
easier to recognize.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connections
.
2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on
Bluetooth.
3. Tap
Settings next to the pre
viously paired
device, and then tap Rename.
4. Enter a new name, and tap OK.
Delete a Paired Device (Unpair)
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 a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connections
.
2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on
Bluetooth.
3. Tap
Settings next to the paired de
vice, and
then tap Unpair to delete the paired device.
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Airplane Mode
Airplane Mode
Airplane mode disconnects your
device from all networks and
turns off connectivity features,
such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.
While in Airplane mode, you
can use other features such as
playing music, watching videos,
and other offline applications.
Enable Airplane Mode
To enable or disable Airplane mode:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connect
ions.
2. Tap Airplane mode, and then tap On/Off to
enable or disable the option.
Note: You can also control Airplane mode from
the Device options menu. Press and hold the
Power key, and then tap Airplane mode.
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Data Usage
Data Usage
Monitor how your data is
being used, and set limits and
restrictions to conserve it.
Note: Your service provider may account for data
usage differently.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connec
tions.
2. Tap Data usage for options:
Data usage cycle: Tap the drop-down menu,
and then choose a time period for data usage.
Data usage for the period is displayed on the
graph, along with usage by application at the
bottom of the screen.
By application: View data usage by
application.
3. Tap More options for the following option:
Mobile hotspots: Select Wi-Fi networks that
are mobile hotspots. You can restrict apps
from using these networks, and you can
configure apps to warn you before using these
networks for large downloads.
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Location Settings
Location Settings
Some apps, such as Google
Maps, may require one or more
location services be turned on
for full functionality.
Locating Method
Before using any features that require location
assistance, you must enable your device’s location
services.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connec
tions.
2. Tap Location.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.
4. Tap Mode to select how your location is
determined:
High accuracy: Use GPS and Wi-Fi to
estimate your location.
Power saving: Use Wi-Fi to estimate your
location.
GPS only: Use GPS to estimate your location.
5. Tap Improve accuracy to use other connections
for determining your location:
Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to
scan for Wi-Fi networks automatically, even
when Wi-Fi is turned off.
Bluetooth scanning: Allow apps to scan for
and connect to nearby devices automatically
through Bluetooth, even when Bluetooth is
turned off.
Recent Location Requests
Apps that have requested your location are listed
under Recent location requests.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connec
tions.
2. Tap Location.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.
4. Tap an entry under Recent location requests to
view the app’s settings.
Location Services
Google Location History
stores and uses your
device’s most recent location data. Google apps,
such as Google Maps, can use this data to improve
your search results based on places that you have
visited.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connec
tions.
2. Tap Location.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.
4. Tap Google Location History and sign in to your
Google Account for more options.
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Location Settings
Location Sources
You can save your favorite locations for use with
services that require location information. This
information can improve your search results and
other location-related activities.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connec
tions.
2. Tap Location.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.
4. Tap My places.
Tap a category (Home, Work, or Car) to add a
location.
Tap Add to add more categories.
To delete a custom category, tap
Moreoptions > Select, tap a category to
delete, and then tap Delete. Confirm if
prom
pted.
Note: Home, Work, and Car cannot be deleted.
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More Networks
More Networks
The More networks settings
allow you to configure a variety
of connectivity settings for your
device.
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.
Note: This function uses Bluetooth low energy
scanning even if Bluetooth is turned off on your
device.
To enable nearby device scanning:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connec
tions.
2. Tap More networks > Nearby device scanning.
3. Tap On/Off to enable the feature.
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks
(VPNs).
Note: You must set a secured screen lock
before setting up a VPN. For more information,
seeSetaScreenLock.
Add a VPN
Use the VPN settings menu to add a VPN
connection to your device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connec
tions.
2. Tap Morenetworks > VPN.
3. Tap
Add, and follow the prompts to set up
yourVPN
.
Connect to a VPN
To connect to a VPN:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connec
tions.
2. Tap Morenetworks > VPN.
3. Tap the VPN, enter your log in information, and
tap Connect.
Disconnect from a VPN
To disconnect from a VPN:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connec
tions.
2. Tap Morenetworks > VPN.
3. Tap the VPN, and tap Disconnect.
Edit or Delete a VPN
Once you have set up a VPN connection, you can
edit or delete the connection.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connec
tions.
2. Tap Morenetworks > VPN.
3. Tap
Settings next to the VPN that you want to
edit or delete.
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More Networks
Ethernet Connections
Manage your Ethernet connections.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connec
tions.
2. Tap Morenetworks > Ethernet.
3. Follow the prompts to connect to an Ethernet
network.
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Nearby Devices
Nearby Devices
Share your media files with
nearby devices using Wi-Fi,
Wi-FiDirect, or Mobile hotspot.
Warning: If file sharing is enabled, other devices can
access your data. Use this option with care.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connect
ions.
2. Tap Nearby devices.
3. Tap On/Off to enable Nearby devices.
4. Set the following options:
Content to share: Select the content to share.
Choices are: Videos, Photos, and Music.
Allowed devices: Indicate the devices
accessible to your device.
Denied devices: Indicate devices not allowed
access to your device.
Download to: Allow downloading of data
to your device or optional memory card
(notincluded).
Receive files from other devices: Set a
default for receiving files.
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Printing
Printing
Print images and documents
to Samsung printers and
other compatible printers
(notincluded).
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Connections.
2. Tap Printing.
3. Tap a print service and follow the prompts.
Note: Tap
Download plug-in to install additional
print serv
ice drivers.
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Screen Mirroring
Screen Mirroring
Share your device’s screen with
another device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps> Settings
> Connections.
2. Tap ScreenMirroring.
Available devices are listed.
3. Tap Scan to find more devices.
4. Tap a device and follow the prompts to connect.
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Sounds and Notifications
Sounds and Notifications
Configure the sounds and
vibrations used to indicate
notifications, screen touches,
and other interactions.
Adjust the Volume
Set the system volume level and default volume for
call ringtones, notifications, and other audio.
Note: You can also set Notifications volume from a
Homescreen by pressing the Volume key.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Sounds and notifications.
3. Drag the sliders to set the default volume for:
Notifications
Media
System
Sound Mode
You can switch between sound modes, while
preserving the individual sound settings you have
made.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Sounds and notifications > Sound mode,
and then choose a mode:
Sound: Use the sounds, vibrations, and
volume levels you have chosen in sound
settings for notifications and alerts.
Vibrate: Vibrate for notifications and alerts.
This uses the vibration intensity you choose in
sound settings.
Mute: Mute all sounds and notifications.
Vibration Intensity
Set the vibration intensity of incoming calls,
notifications, and Haptic feedback.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Sounds and notifications >
Vibrationintensity.
3. Drag the sliders to set the various vibration
intensities.
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Sounds and Notifications
Notification Ringtone
Choose a sound for notifications, such as for new
messages and event reminders.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Sounds and notifications >
Notificationringtone.
3. Tap a sound to preview it, and then tap OK to set
it as your default notification sound.
Other Sounds
Set various other sound options.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Device.
2. Tap Sounds and notifications > Other sounds.
3. Tap the checkbox next to the options under
Feedback and Samsung keyboard to indicate
whether to enable the sound or vibration.
4. Configure notifications for Samsung applications:
Email: Configure email account notifications.
An email account must be configured to use
this option.
Calendar: Choose a sound for Calendar
notifications.
Do Not Disturb
This setting allows you to block all notifications
and alerts. The options below determine what
notifications can make sounds, and during what time
periods you want to enter this mode.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Sounds and notifications > Do not disturb.
3. Tap the checkbox next to Turn on now to turn
the feature on.
4. Tap Turn on as scheduled, and then tap Days,
Start time, and End time to set up a do not
disturb schedule.
5. Tap Allow exceptions to allow alarms, calls,
messages, or events and reminders.
Notifications on Lock Screen
Choose which notifications can display while the
device is locked:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Sounds and notifications > Notifications
on lock screen and choose an option.
Application Notifications
Set whether application notifications are displayed.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Sounds and notifications > Application
notifications.
3. Swipe through the alphabetical list of apps and
tap an app to enable or disable notifications.
Notification Access
Set whether applications have access to
notifications.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Sounds and notifications > Notification
access.
3. Swipe through the list of apps and tap On/Off to
block apps from reading notifications.
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Display Settings
Display Settings
Configure your display’s
brightness, screen timeout delay,
and other display settings.
Change the Font Style and Size
You can set the font style and size for all text that is
displayed on the screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Display > Font to choose a font style and
font size.
Font style: Choose another font style, or tap
Download to find new fonts from the Google
Play store.
Font size: Choose a different font size.
Adjust the 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 a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Display > Brightness to customize options:
Tap Automatic brightness to allow the device
to adjust brightness automatically.
Drag the Brightnesslevel slider to set a
custom brightness level.
Note: You can also control Brightness from the
Notificationpanel.
Screen Rotation
Use the front camera to rotate the screen based on
the orientation of your device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Display > Screen rotation to turn the
feature on.
Smart Stay
Using the front camera to detect your face, the
screen does not time out as long as you are facing
the screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Display > Smart stay to turn the feature on.
Screen Timeout
Turn the screen off after a set amount of time.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Display > Screen timeout and choose a
time period.
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Display Settings


Screen Mode
Choose a screen mode to match your type of
viewing.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Devi
ce.
2. Tap Display > Screen mode and choose a
screen mode:
Tap Adaptive display if you want your device
to automatically optimize the display to match
the type of image being displayed and other
criteria, such as battery level.
– or –
Choose a specific type of screen mode based
on what you are viewing.
Reading Mode
Optimize the screen for reading with selected
applications.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Devi
ce.
2. Tap Display > Reading mode.
3. Tap On/Off to enable Reading mode.
4. Tap
Edit to select additional applications for
use with Readin
g mode.
Auto Adjust Screen Tone
Your device analyzes the images displayed on the
screen and automatically adjusts the brightness to
conserve battery power.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Devi
ce.
2. Tap Display > Auto adjust screen tone to turn
the feature on.
Daydream
The Daydream
setting controls what is displayed
on the screen when the device is docked (docknot
included) or while charging. You can choose to
display colors or display photos.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Devi
ce.
2. Tap Display > Daydream.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on Daydream.
4. Configure options:
Colors: Display a changing screen of colors.
Desk home screen: Select items to display
while the device is docked. Tap Settings
for options.
Flipboard: Display pictures from Flipboard.
Tap Settings for options.
Photo table: Display pictures in a photo table.
Tap Settings for options.
Photo frame: Display pictures in a photo
frame. Tap Settings for options.
5. Tap More options for additional options:
Preview: See a demonstration of Daydream.
Select when to daydream: Select when your
device can go into Daydream mode.
Touch Key Light Duration
Set the length of time Recent and Back
remain lit after you touch them.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Devi
ce.
2. Tap Display > Touch key light duration to
choose a timeout period.
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Display Settings
Increase Touch Sensitivity
Increase the sensitivity of the touch screen to
improve results when wearing gloves.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Display > Increase touch sensitivity to turn
the feature on.
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Wallpaper Settings
Wallpaper Settings
Change the look of the Home
and Lock screens with wallpaper.
You can display a favorite picture
or choose from preloaded
wallpapers.
To change wallpaper:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Wallpaper.
3. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and
lock screen.
4. Tap an image to preview it.
Tap From Gallery for additional wallpapers.
Tap Bubbles or Phase beam for animated
wallpaper. (Animated wallpaper consumes
additional battery power.)
Tap Travel wallpaper to display recommended
destinations on your lock screen.
5. Tap Setaswallpaper to select an image.
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Lock Screen
Lock Screen
Secure your device and protect
your data with Lock Screen
settings.
SetaScreenLock
It is recommended that you secure your device
using a Screen lock.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Lock screen > Screen lock to select a
screen lock and level of security:
Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock it. This
option provides no security.
Pattern: Create a pattern that you draw on
the screen to unlock your device. This option
provides medium security.
PIN: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the
screen. This option provides medium to high
security.
Password: Create a password for unlocking
the screen. This option provides high security.
Fingerprint: Use fingerprint recognition
to unlock the screen. This option provides
medium to high security.
None: Do not lock the screen.
Note: Fingerprint recognition uses the unique
characteristics of each fingerprint to enhance the
security of your device. The likelihood of the fingerprint
sensor confusing even small areas of two different
fingerprints is very low. But in rare cases, the
sensor may recognize a fingerprint that is similar
to a registered fingerprint.
3. If you choose a secured screen lock option,
select your notification settings:
Show content
Hide content
Do not show notifications.
4. Choose a screen lock option:
Swipe Only
Shortcuts: Set shortcuts to appear on the
Lock screen.
Unlock effect: Set the visual effect used when
unlocking the screen.
Help text: Show help information on unlocking
the screen on the Lock screen.
Pattern Only
Pattern type: Select a pattern type.
Make pattern visible: Display the pattern as
your draw it.
Vibration feedback: Vibrate when the unlock
pattern is entered incorrectly.
All screen lock types
Clock widget options: Set the size of the
Clock widget that is displayed on your Home
screens, and whether to show the date.
Owner Information: Show owner information
on the lock screen.
Lock automatically: Set how quickly to lock
the screen after the screen automatically
turnsoff.
Lock instantly with power key: Use this
option to enable the Lock screen when the
Power Key is pressed. If this option is not
enabled, the screen dims or brightens when
the Power Key is pressed.
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Multi Window Settings
Multi Window Settings
Turn on the Multi window feature.
To activate Multi window:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Multi window.
3. Tap On/Off to enable Multi window. The following
option is available:
Open in Multi window view: Automatically
open content in Multi window view when an
application is open in full screen view, if the
applications support Multi window.
For more information, see Multi Window.
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NotificationPanelSettings
NotificationPanelSettings
Customize which Quicksetting
buttons appear on the
Notificationpanel.
To access Notification panel settings:
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Dev
ice >Notification panel.
– or –
From the Notificationpanel, tap
View all >
Edit.
To customize which quick setting buttons appear at
the top of the Notificationpanel:
Touch and drag buttons to reorder them.
To use the default layout:
Tap
Reset.
For more information on the Notification panel:
Tap More options > Help.
For more information, see Notification Panel
Settings.
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Toolbox
Toolbox
The Toolbox is a floating
shortcut menu that displays on
every screen, giving you quick
access to your favorite apps.
To enable the Toolbox feature:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap On/Off next to Toolbox.
3. Tap
Edit to choose up to five apps to display
in Toolbox
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Motions
Motions
Control certain device actions
by touching the screen with the
palm of your hand or turning
over the device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Device.
2. Tap Motions.
3. Tap an option, and then tap On/Off to enable
each of the following:
Mute: Mute incoming calls and alarms by
turning the device over or by covering the
screen with your hand.
Palm swipe to capture: Create a copy of the
current screen by swiping the side of your
hand across the screen. The screenshot is
saved to the clipboard and to the Screenshots
folder in the Gallery app.
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Accessibility
Accessibility
Accessibility services are special
features that make using the
device easier for those with
certain physical disabilities.
Note: You can download additional accessibility
applications from the Google Play store.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Devi
ce.
2. Tap Accessibility for options:
Vision
Switch access: Use this option to control your
device using configurable key combinations.
Tap On/Off to turn the feature on. Tap
Settings for more options.
TalkBack: Speak feedback aloud to help blind
and low-vision users. Tap On/Off to turn the
feature on. Tap Settings for more options.
-
TalkBack can collect all of the text you
enter, except passwords, including personal
data and credit card numbers. It may also
log your user interface interactions with the
device.
Dark screen: Keep the screen turned off at all
times for privacy. TalkBack must be enabled in
order to configure this option.
Rapid key input: Release your finger to enter
selection instead of double tapping. TalkBack
must be enabled in order to configure this
option.
Speak passwords: Read the characters aloud
as you enter your passwords. TalkBack must
be enabled in order to configure this option.
Font size: Set the font size.
High contrast fonts: Adjust the color and
outline of fonts to increase the contrast with
the background.
Magnification gestures: Use exaggerated
gestures such as triple-tapping, double
pinching, and dragging two fingers across the
screen.
Notification reminder: Play a beep when a
notification for a call or message has been
missed.
Negative colors: Reverse the display of
screen colors from white text on a black
background to black text on a white
background.
Color adjustment: Adjust the color of the
screen if you are color blind or have difficulty
reading the display because of the screen
color. Tap Color adjustment for options.
Accessibility shortcut: Quickly enable
accessibility features in two quick steps.
TapOn/Off to turn the feature on.
Text-to-speech options: Set your preferred
TTS engine and options. For more information,
see Text-to-Speech Options.
Hearing
Flash notification: Set your camera light to
blink whenever you receive a notification.
Turn off all sounds: Turn off all notifications
and audio for privacy.
Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung
subtitles with multimedia files when available.
Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles
with multimedia files when available.
Sound balance: Use the slider to set the left
and right balance when using a stereo device.
Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to
mono for use with one earphone.
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Accessibility
Dexterity and interaction
Assistant menu: Improve the device
accessibility for users with reduced dexterity.
Press and hold delay: Select a time interval
for this action.
Interaction control: Block areas of the
screen from touch interaction. Disable auto
screen rotation and hard key functions.
Only show application notifications in the
Notificationpanel and the Status bar.
More settings
Direct access: Open your accessibility
settings by pressing the Home key quickly
three times in succession.
Single tap mode: Dismiss or snooze alarms,
calendar events, and timer alerts with a
singletap.
Manage accessibility: Import and export your
accessibility settings, or share them with other
devices.
Services
Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded
from the Google Play store. Certain accessibility
services you install may be configured here.
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Users
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 like
Wi-Fi, which affects everyone.
Restricted profiles allow only limited access to
apps and content.
Set Up User Profiles
Set up user profiles and then select one when
unlocking the device to use personalized settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Sett
ings > Device.
2. Tap Users.
3. Tap Add user or profile and follow the
instructions to set up a new user or profile.
Delete a User or Profile
To delete a user or profile:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Sett
ings > Device.
2. Tap Users.
3. Tap
Delete user next to a User profile.
Note: Only the device owner can delete other users
or profiles. Deleting a user’s profile removes the user
account from the device entirely. This includes the
user’s Google Account, Samsung account, and any
other local accounts associated with the user.
Switch User Profiles
To access the device with a user profile:
From a Lock screen, tap Manage users for
the user or prof
ile.
Change User Account
Nicknames and PhotoIDs
The photo and name each user uses in their
personal Contact entry (listed under Me at the
top of their Contacts list) 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.
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Private Mode
Private Mode
Hide personal content from
being accessed by anyone else
using your device.
Private mode is only available for
certain applications.
Note: A secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, Password,
or Fingerprint) is required to use Private mode.
Set Up Private Mode
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Device.
2. Tap Private mode.
3. Follow the prompts to learn about and set up
Private mode.
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Finger Scanner
Finger 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.
Note: Fingerprint recognition uses the unique
characteristics of each fingerprint to enhance the
security of your device. The likelihood of the fingerprint
sensor confusing even small areas of two different
fingerprints is very low. But in rare cases, the
sensor may recognize a fingerprint that is similar
to a registered fingerprint.
Register a Fingerprint
You can register up to three fingerprints. A
password is also set up as an alternative to your
fingerprint.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Finger Scanner > Fingerprint manager.
3. Swipe your finger over the Home key to register
your first fingerprint or to continue to the next
screen.
Change Backup Password
To change the backup password:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Finger Scanner > Change backup
password.
3. Scan your fingerprint.
4. Enter a new backup password.
Fingerprint Verification
Fingerprint verification can be used for other
accounts accessed from your device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Dev
ice.
2. Tap Finger Scanner for options.
Screen lock: Change your Screen lock
and access Screen lock settings. For more
information, see SetaScreenLock.
Web sign-in: Access your online accounts
using your fingerprint.
Verify Samsung account: Verify your identity
using your fingerprint when logging in to your
Samsung account.
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Accounts
Accounts
Set up and manage accounts,
including your Google Account,
Samsung account, email, and
social networking accounts.
Depending on the account, you
can choose to synchronize your
calendar, contacts, and other
types of content.
Add an Account
Set up an existing account on your device or create
a new account.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > General.
2. Tap Accounts > Add account.
3. Tap one of the ac
count types.
4. Follow the prompts to enter your credentials and
set up the account.
Synchronize Accounts
Ensure that the information on your device is
updated with any information that changes in your
accounts.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General
.
2. Tap Accounts > [Account type].
Tap Sync all to synchronize all accounts of
this type.
3. Tap an account to view the sync settings for that
account.
4. Tap individual data items to sync.
5. Tap More options > Sync now to synchronize
the account
.
Note: Settings and options differ by account type.
Account Settings
Each account has its own set of settings. In addition,
you can configure common settings for all accounts
of the same type.
Note: 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 a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > General.
2. Tap Accounts > [Account type].
3. Tap an account to configure that account’s sync
settings.
4. Tap other available options for the account.
Remove an Account
You can remove accounts from your device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > General.
2. Tap Accounts > [Account type].
3. Tap the account, and then tap More options >
Removeaccount.
4. At the pr
ompt, tap Remove account.
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CloudSettings
Cloud Settings
Back up your personal data
using your Samsung Account or
Dropbox.
Use Your Samsung Account
Set up or sign in to your Samsung account.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Gener
al.
2. Tap Cloud.
3. Tap your Samsung account to manage your sync
settings and backup options.
Tap Add Samsung account, if you have not
signed in to your Samsung account.
Tap your account to configure settings.
Tap Backup to manage your back up and
restore options.
Tap Restore to retrieve data from your
Samsung account.
Use Your Dropbox Account
For more information about Dropbox,
visitdropbox.com.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings > Gener
al.
2. Tap Cloud.
3. Tap your Dropbox account to manage your sync
settings and backup options.
Tap Link Dropbox account, if you have not
signed in to your Dropbox account.
Follow the prompts to set up and use Dropbox.
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Backup and Reset
Backup and Reset
Back up your data to Google
servers. You can also reset your
device to its factory defaults.
Backup and Restore
Enable backup of your information to Google
servers.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General.
2. Tap Backup and reset for options:
Back up my data: Enable back up of
application data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other
settings to Google servers.
Backup account: Select a Google Account to
be used as your backup account.
Automatic restore: Enable automatic
restoration of settings from Google servers.
When enabled, backed-up settings are
restored when you reinstall an application.
Personal Data
Restore your device to its default settings.
Reset Network Settings
You can reset Wi-Fi, Mobile data, and Bluetooth
settings with Reset network settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General.
2. Tap Backup and reset > Reset network
settings.
3. 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.
To reset your device:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General.
2. Tap Backup and reset > Factory data reset.
3. Tap Reset device and follow the prompts to
perform the reset.
4. When the device restarts, follow the prompts to
set up your device.
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Language and Input
Language and Input
Configure your device’s
language and input settings.
Language
You can select a default language for your device’s
menus and keyboards.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General
.
2. Tap Language and input > Language.
3. Select a language from the list.
Default Keyboard
Select your default keyboard or input method.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General
.
2. Tap Language and input > Default.
3. Select a keyboard.
Note: Additional keyboards can be downloaded from
the Google Play store.
Samsung Keyboard
Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard.
1.
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General
.
2. Tap Language and input.
3. Tap Samsung keyboard for options:
Select input languages: Choose which
languages are available on the keyboard.
Toswitch between languages, slide the
spacebar sideways.
Smart typing: Use predictive text and correct
common typing mistakes to improve input.
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Predictive text: Predictive text suggests
words that match your text entries, and
can automatically complete common
words. Predictive text can learn your
personal writing style from your contacts,
messages, Gmail, and social networking
sites improving its accuracy of predicting
your text entries.
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Additional keyboard settings provide
assistance with capitalization, punctuation,
and much more.
Key-tap feedback: Play a tone or see
character previews while typing.
More settings: Reset all keyboard settings.
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Language and Input
Google Voice Typing
Speak rather than type your text entries using
Google voice typing.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Gener
al.
2. Tap Language and input.
3. Tap Google voice typing for options:
Languages: Select languages for Google
voice typing.
“Ok Google” detection: Launch a Google
search whenever 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 recognized
offensive voice results.
Bluetooth headset: Use audio input from a
Bluetooth headset (not included), if one is
connected.
Text-to-Speech Options
Configure your Text-to-speech (TTS) options. TTSis
used for various accessibility features, such as
TalkBack. For more information, see Accessibility.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Gener
al.
2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech
options for options:
Preferred TTS engine: Tap Settings next
to Samsung text-to-speech engine for options.
Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text
is spoken.
Listen to an example: Play a sample of
speech synthesis (available if voice data is
installed).
Default language status: Display the default
language in use.
Pointer Speed
Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or
trackpad (not included).
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Gener
al.
2. Tap Language and input.
3. Tap Pointer speed, and then drag the slider to
the right to go faster or to the left to go slower.
4. Tap OK to save your setting.
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Date and Time
Date and Time
By default, your device receives
date and time information from
the wireless network.
When you are outside network
coverage, you may want to
set date and time information
manually using the date and time
settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General.
2. Tap Date and time.
The following options are available:
Automatic date and time: Receive date and
time updates from the 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 your local time
zone.
Use 24-hour format: Set the format for
displaying time.
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Accessories
Accessories
Configure options when
using HDMI audio devices
(notincluded).
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General.
2. Tap Accessories for options:
Audio output mode: Use external speakers
when the device is docked.
Audio output: Select a sound output format to
use when connecting your device to optional
HDMI devices (not included). Some devices
may not support the surround sound setting.
Automatic unlock: Flip the cover open
to unlock the screen when secure lock is
turnedoff.
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Battery
Battery
View how battery power is used
for device activities.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General.
2. Tap Battery for options:
Percentage on status bar: Display the battery
charge percentage next to the battery icon on
the Status bar.
Battery chart: The battery level is displayed
as a percentage. The amount of time the
battery has been used is also displayed. Tap
the Battery chart to view History details.
3. Tap Moreoptions for additional features:
Optimize battery usage: Choose apps to
optimize their individual battery usage.
Refresh: Update the listing.
Apps and System Usage
Battery usage is displayed in percentages per
application and system process.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Gener
al.
2. Tap Battery, and then tap Screen, Android
System, Android OS, oran app to view how they
are affecting batteryuse.
3. Tap
Moreoptions > Refresh to update the
listing
.
Note: Other applications may be running that affect
battery use.
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Power Saving
Power Saving
Conserve battery power by
automatically adjusting the
screen brightness, limiting the
performance of the CPU, and
other power reduction activities.
Ultra power saving mode saves
even more battery power by
using a gray scale theme on the
Home screen and limiting the
number of usable apps.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General.
2. Tap Power saving for options:
Power saving mode: Save battery power by
limiting your device’s performance, limiting
vibration feedback, and restricting location
services and most background data.
Ultra power saving mode: Save battery
power by applying a simplified grayscale
theme to your Home screen and limiting the
number of usable apps.
Note: Tap More options > Help to display more
informat
ion about conserving power.
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Storage
Storage
View the device memory and
usage. Mount, unmount, or
format an optional memory card
(not included).
Device Memory
View and manage the memory used by the device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General
.
2. Tap Storage.
3. Tap Internal storage, if an optional SD card is
installed. Device storage used out of the total
space available is displayed.
The amounts of memory used are further divided
into:
Total space: The total space in your device’s
memory.
Available space: The amount of storage
space currently available.
System memory: The minimum amount of
storage space required to run the system.
Used space: The amount of storage space
currently being used.
Other: The space used by app data,
downloaded files, and Android system files.
Cached data: The amount of data currently
cached.
4. Tap Explore to launch My Files to view content
stored on your device.
To increase available memory:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Settings
> General
.
2. Tap Storage.
3. Tap Internal storage, if an optional SD card is
installed.
4. Tap Cached data to clear cached data for all
apps.
5. Tap Delete to confirm.
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.
Note: The SD card menu only appears when an
optional memory card is installed.
For more information on memory card installation,
see Install an Optional Memory Card.
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 a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General
.
2. Tap Storage.
3. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, and
then tap Mount.
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Storage
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 a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Gener
al.
2. Tap Storage.
3. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, and
then tap Unmount.
4. Open the memory card slot cover and turn to
expose the slot.
5. Gently press inward on the memory card so that
it pops out from the slot, and carefully pull the
card out.
6. Close the memory card slot cover.
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 a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Gener
al.
2. Tap Storage.
3. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, and
then tap Format and follow the prompts.
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Security
Security
Secure your device and protect
your data with Security settings.
Device Administration
Manage your device administrators and application
installation privileges.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Gener
al.
2. Tap Security for options:
Device administrators: Add or remove device
administrators.
Unknown sources: Enable installation of
non-Google Play apps.
Warning: Enabling installation of third-party
applications can cause your device and personal data
to be more vulnerable to attacks by unknown sources.
Encryption
Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your
device each time you power it on or encrypt the
data on a memory card (not included) each time it is
connected.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Gener
al.
2. Tap Security for options:
Encrypt device: Encrypt all data on your
device.
Encrypt SD card: Encrypt data on a memory
card (not included).
Note: Make sure your battery is charged more than
80 percent. Encryption takes an hour or more.
Find My Mobile
Protect your device from loss or theft allowing your
device to be locked, tracked, and for your data to be
deleted remotely.
To access your device remotely,
visit findmymobile.samsung.com.
Note: You must sign up for a Samsung account and
enable Google location service to use Find My Mobile.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Gener
al.
2. Tap Security.
3. Under Find My Mobile, the following options are
available:
Remote controls: Lock and erase your data
remotely if your device is lost or stolen.
Go to website: Launch the Find My Mobile
website.
Passwords
Display password characters briefly as you type
them.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Gener
al.
2. Tap Security.
3. Tap Make passwords visible to turn the
feature on.
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Security
Security Update Service
Automatically receive security updates.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General.
2. Tap Security for options:
Security policy updates: Automatically or
manually check for security policy updates.
Send security reports: Send security reports
to Samsung using Wi-Fi for threat analysis.
Credential Storage
Manage your security certificates. If a certificate
authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or
for some other reason you do not trust it, you can
disable or remove it.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General.
2. Tap Security for options:
Storage type: Select a storage location for
credential contents.
Trusted credentials: Display certificates in
your device’s ROM and other certificates you
have installed.
Install from device storage: Install a new
certificate from storage.
Clear credentials: Erase the credential
contents from the device and reset the
password.
Advanced Security
Protect your device with these advanced security
options.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General.
2. Tap Security for options:
Trust agents: Perform selected actions when
trusted devices are connected.
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To view Trust agents, set up a secured
screen lock (Password, PIN, Pattern, or
Fingerprints). For more information, see
SetaScreenLock.
Pin windows: Pin a specific app on your
device screen. Follow the prompts.
Usage data access: View the applications that
can access your device’s usagehistory.
Smart Lock: Set your device to stay unlocked
when you have trusted devices connected or
when it is in a trusted place.
-
To view Smart Lock, set up a secured
screen lock (Password, PIN, Pattern, or
Fingerprints). For more information, see
SetaScreenLock.
Do not disturb permission: View which apps
have permission to change the Do not disturb
settings.
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About Device
About Device
View information about your
device, including current status,
legal information, hardware and
software versions, and more.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> General.
2. Tap About device, and then tap items for more
details:
Download updates manually: Check for
software updates.
Scheduled software updates: Enable
automatic installation of available software
updates at the time of your choosing.
Status: View the status of the battery, network,
and other information about your device.
Legal information: View legal notices
and other legal information, including your
embedded Samsung legal information.
Report diagnostic info: Consent to send
diagnostic and usage data about your device
to Samsung.
Device name: View and change your device’s
name.
Additional device information includes the
Model number, Android version, Build number,
and more.
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Application Manager
Application Manager
You can download and install
new applications on your device.
Use Application manager
settings to manage your
downloaded and preloaded
applications.
Warning: Because this device can be configured
with system software not provided by or supported
by Google or any other company, you operate this
software at your own risk.
Application Manager Options
If you have disabled apps, you can choose whether
to display them.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Applica
tions.
2. Tap Applicationmanager.
3. If you have disabled applications:
Tap All apps at the top of the screen.
Tap All apps, Turned on, or Turned off.
4. Tap Moreoptions for the following options:
Show/Hide system apps: Show or hide
system (background) apps.
App permissions: Control which apps have
permissions to use certain features of your
device.
Apps that can appear on top: Choose apps
that can run on top of other running apps.
Change system settings: Select which apps
can change system settings.
Reset app preferences: Reset options that
have been changed. Existing app data is not
deleted.
Manage Apps
You can view and update information about an
application, including memory usage, default
settings, and permissions.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Applica
tions.
2. Tap Applicationmanager.
3. Tap an application to view and update
information about the application. The following
options are displayed:
Uninstall/Disable: Uninstall or disable the
application. Preloaded apps can only be
disabled.
Force stop: Stop an app that is misbehaving.
Restart your device if stopping an app,
process, or service causes your device to stop
working correctly.
Storage: Manage the app’s storage usage.
Data usage: View mobile data usage.
Permissions: View permissions granted to the
app for access to your device’s information.
Notifications: Configure notifications from
theapp.
Set as default: Set the app as a default for a
certain category of apps.
Battery: View battery usage since the last full
charge.
Memory: View memory usage.
Note: Options vary by application.
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Default Applications
Default Applications
If you have multiple applications
of the same type, such as email
apps, you can select one app to
be the default.
You can also use a simpler
Home screen that provides
an easier user experience for
first-time users.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> Applications.
2. Tap Defaultapplications.
3. Tap the following to choose default apps:
Browser app: Choose a default browser app.
Set as default: Choose default apps for other
functions.
Home screen: Choose a Home screen type.
Device assistance app: Choose an app that
provides assistance for using your device.
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Application Settings
Application Settings
Shortcuts to the settings for
various apps are available in one
convenient location.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps> Settings
> Applications.
2. Tap one of the following to display the settings
for the selected app:
Contacts
Email
Gallery
Internet
Calendar
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