Samsung Galaxy J3 Orbit User Manual

Samsung Galaxy J3 Orbit User Manual

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  • Page 1 U S E R M A N U A L...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Special features Getting started Front view Back view Set up your device Assemble your device Remove the back cover Install a SIM card and memory card Install the battery Replace the back cover Charge the battery Start using your device Use the Setup Wizard Lock or unlock your device Add a Google account...
  • Page 3 Add a Samsung account Add an email account Transfer data from your old device Set up your voicemail Learn about your device Navigation Double-tap Touch and hold Swipe Drag Pinch and spread Common options Home screen Customize your Home screen App shortcuts...
  • Page 4 Themes Icons Widgets Home screen settings Easy mode Status bar Status bar display Notification panel View the Notification panel Quick settings Bixby Bixby Home Multi window Window controls Split screen view action Enter text Toolbar functions Configure the Samsung keyboard...
  • Page 5 Use Google Voice typing Emergency mode Activate Emergency mode Emergency mode features Turn off Emergency mode Apps Using apps Access apps Add an apps shortcut Search for apps Galaxy Essentials Uninstall or disable apps Sort apps Create and use folders App settings Calculator View calculator history...
  • Page 6 Scientific calculator Calendar Add calendars Calendar view Create an event Share an event Delete an event Create a task Delete a task Calendar settings Camera and video Take pictures Record videos Configure shooting mode Camera settings Clock Alarm World clock...
  • Page 7 Stopwatch Timer Contacts Add a contact Edit a contact Share a contact Import contacts Export contacts Link or unlink contacts Favorites Delete contacts Groups Contacts settings Direct share Email Create and send an email Manage the inbox View multiple email accounts...
  • Page 8 Remove email accounts Email settings Gallery View pictures Edit pictures Play video Edit video Share pictures and videos Delete pictures and videos Take a screenshot Internet Quick menu Browser tabs Bookmarks Share pages Secret mode Internet settings Messages...
  • Page 9 Send SOS messages View Messages Delete messages Message search Messages settings Emergency alerts My Files File groups My Files options Phone Make a call Answer a call End a call Actions while on a call Call log Block a number Speed dial Emergency calls viii...
  • Page 10 Voicemail Optional calling services Phone settings TTY mode Samsung Gear Samsung Notes Edit notes Browse notes Notes options Google apps Chrome Drive Gmail Google Maps Photos Play Movies & TV...
  • Page 11 Play Music Play Store YouTube TracFone apps 1Weather My Account Downloader MySites Voice Mail Wi-Fi Utility Additional apps Facebook Settings Access Settings Search for Settings Connections Wi-Fi Manually connect to a Wi-Fi network Wi-Fi preferences...
  • Page 12 Wi-Fi Direct Share files with Wi-Fi Direct Receive files with Wi-Fi Direct Disconnect from Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth Rename a paired device Share files with Bluetooth Receive files with Bluetooth Unpair from a Bluetooth device Data usage Enable Data saver Monitor mobile data Monitor Wi-Fi data Airplane mode Mobile hotspot...
  • Page 13 Timeout settings Mobile networks Location Recent location requests Location services Nearby device scanning Connect to a printer Virtual Private Networks Manage a VPN Connect to a VPN Sounds and vibration Sound mode Easy mute Vibrations Volume Use Volume keys for media Media volume limiter Ringtone...
  • Page 14 Notification sounds Do not disturb System sounds Key-tap feedback Sound quality and effects Notifications Manage notifications Smart alert Display Screen off settings Screen brightness Font and screen zoom Screen quality Device maintenance Quick optimization Battery Storage xiii...
  • Page 15 Memory card (SD card) Mount a memory card Remove a memory card Format a memory card Memory Language and input Change the device language Default keyboard Google Voice typing Manage on-screen keyboards Physical keyboards Autofill service Text-to-speech options Pointer speed Date and time Report diagnostic information Reset...
  • Page 16 Reset network settings Factory data reset Factory reset protection Auto restart Software update Lock screen and security Screen lock types Set a secure screen lock Google Play Protect Find My Mobile Security update Install unknown apps Secure Folder App permission monitor Secure startup Encrypt SD card View passwords...
  • Page 17 Security update service Device administration Credential storage Knox active protection Advanced security settings Accounts Add an account Account settings Remove an account Backup and restore Samsung account Google account Google settings Accessibility Vision Hearing Dexterity and interaction More accessibility settings...
  • Page 18 Accessibility services Other settings Help Manage game features Device assistance app Dual messenger About phone Getting help Videos Smart Simulator Tips and Tricks Samsung Care Legal Legal information Intellectual property Open source software Disclaimer of warranties; exclusion of liability xvii...
  • Page 19 Modification of software Samsung Knox Restricting children’s access to your mobile device Samsung Electronics America, Inc. xviii...
  • Page 20: Special Features

    Special features Learn about your mobile device’s special features.
  • Page 21 Meet Bixby Bixby can help you understand your settings and set up your Samsung device. See Bixby on page 37. Direct Share Share content with specific people directly. See Direct share page 80. Media volume limiter Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume. See...
  • Page 22: Getting Started

    Getting started Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device.
  • Page 23: Front View

    Front view     Front camera Proximity sensor Volume keys Power key Recent apps Back Home key Devices andsoftware are constantly evolving—the illustrations you see here are for reference only. Getting started...
  • Page 24   Proximity sensor   – Turns off the screen and disables touch functionality during a call when the device is in close proximity to the body.   – Turns the screen back on and enables touch functionality during a call when the device is outside a specific range from the body.
  • Page 25: Back View

    Back view   Microphone Rear camera Speaker Flash Headset jack Microphone USB charger/Accessory port Devices andsoftware are constantly evolving—the illustrations you see here are for reference only. Getting started...
  • Page 26: Set Up Your Device

    Set up your device Learn how to set up your device for the first time.
  • Page 27: Assemble Your Device

    Assemble your device Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device. Remove the back cover  1. Remove the back cover.  2. Lift the cover up and to the left of the device. Caution: Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively.
  • Page 28: Install A Sim Card And Memory Card

    Install a SIM card and memory card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a SIM card. You may be able to use your previous SIM card. Contact your service provider for more details. Warning: Small components such as SIM cards and memory cards can pose a choking risk.
  • Page 29  1. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face down into the device and that the card is positioned as shown.  2. Slide the memory card into the slot with the gold contacts facing down.
  • Page 30: Install The Battery

    Install the battery The battery is installed in the back of the device.  1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the device, making sure the connectors align.  2. Gently press down to secure the battery. Set up your device...
  • Page 31: Replace The Back Cover

    Replace the back cover The back cover should be replaced before using the device.  1. Place the back cover onto the back of the device and press down.  2. Press along the edge of the back cover until you have a secure seal.
  • Page 32: Charge The Battery

    The battery comes partially charged. You can use the device while charging. Caution: Use only charging devices and batteries (if applicable) that are approved by Samsung. Samsung charging devices and batteries are designed for your device to maximize battery life. Using other charging devices and batteries may void your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 33  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. Set up your device...
  • Page 34: Start Using Your Device

    Start using your device The instructions below explain how to turn your device on or off. To turn the device on:   Press and hold the Power key until the device turns on. To turn the device off:  1. Press and hold the Power key.  2.
  • Page 35: Lock Or Unlock Your Device

    Lock or unlock your device Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out. To lock the device:   Press the Power key. To unlock the device:   Press the Power key, or press the Home key, and then drag your finger across the screen.
  • Page 36: Add A Samsung Account

    Add a Samsung account Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung content and apps on your device.  1. From Settings, tap Cloud and accounts > Accounts.  2. Tap Add account > Samsung account. Note: To quickly access your Samsung account, tap Settings >...
  • Page 37: Transfer Data From Your Old Device

    ™ Use Smart Switch to transfer contacts, photos, and other content from your old device. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/ owners/app/smart-switch. To use Smart Switch:  1. From Settings, tap Cloud and accounts > Smart Switch.  2. Follow the prompts and select the content to transfer.
  • Page 38: Learn About Your Device

    Learn about your device 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.
  • Page 39: Navigation

    Navigation Please note that a touchscreen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object on the touchscreen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty. Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
  • Page 40: Swipe

    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.  ...
  • Page 41: Common Options

    Common options The device uses basic command options to perform common actions. More options: Tap to view more menu options for a screen.   Delete: Tap to select items to delete.   Share: Tap to select items to share, and then choose a  ...
  • Page 42: Home Screen

    Home screen     Status bar App shortcuts Home screen indicator Devices andsoftware are constantly evolving—the illustrations you see here are for reference only. Learn about your device...
  • Page 43: Customize Your Home Screen

    Customize your Home  screen Your device has multiple Home screens to hold app shortcuts and widgets. You can add, remove, change the order of screens, as well as choose a different main Home screen.  1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.  2.
  • Page 44  • To add a screen, swipe to the end of the screens, and then Add.  • To enable Bixby Home, swipe right, and then tap On/Off. Learn about your device...
  • Page 45: App Shortcuts

    App shortcuts You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen.  1. From Apps, touch and hold an app shortcut to open the options menu.  2. Tap Add to Home. To remove a shortcut:  1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to open the options menu.  2.
  • Page 46: Wallpapers

    Wallpapers Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers.  1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.  2. Tap Wallpapers to customize.  3. Tap View all to see all available wallpapers.  4.
  • Page 47: Icons

    Icons Apply custom icons to replace built-in app icons.  1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.  2. Tap Wallpapers > Icons to customize.  3. Tap an icon set to preview and download it to My icons.    Tap View all to see downloaded icons.  4.
  • Page 48: Widgets

    Widgets Widgets are simple application extensions that run on a Home screen. To 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.
  • Page 49: Home Screen Settings

    Home screen settings Customize your Home and Apps screens.  1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.  2. Tap Home screen settings to customize:  • Home screen layout: Set your device to have a Home and Apps screen, or only a Home screen where all apps are located.
  • Page 50: Easy Mode

     • Hide apps: Select apps to hide.  • About Home screen: View version information. Easy mode Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout. The Easy mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience.  1.
  • Page 51: Status Bar

    Status bar The Status bar provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on the left. Status icons Battery full Battery low Battery charging Vibrate mode Mute mode ™ 4G LTE active Signal strength Network not available Wi-Fi active Location service active  ...
  • Page 52   Notification icons Missed call Call in progress Call on hold New email New voicemail New message File download in progress File upload in progress Wi-Fi available App updates available Learn about your device...
  • Page 53: Status Bar Display

    Status bar display Configure display options for the Status bar. From Settings, tap Display > Status bar     Tap Show recent notifications only to display only the three most recent notification icons on the Status bar.   Tap Show battery percentage to display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar.
  • Page 54: Notification Panel

    Notification panel     Settings Quick settings View all Notification cards Devices andsoftware are constantly evolving—the illustrations you see here are for reference only. Learn about your device...
  • Page 55: View The Notification Panel

    View the Notification panel You can access the Notification panel from any screen.  1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.  2. Swipe down the list to see notification details.  • To open an item, tap it.  •...
  • Page 56: Bixby

    It learns your routines, helps you set up reminders based on time and location, and is built in to your favorite apps. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/Bixby. You can customize Bixby’s chat responses, quick commands, and more from the Bixby Home page.
  • Page 57: Multi Window

    Multi window Multitask by using two apps at the same time. Apps that support Multi window can be displayed together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps and adjust the size of their windows.  1. From any screen, touch and hold Recent apps.
  • Page 58   Learn about your device...
  • Page 59: Window Controls

    Window controls The Window controls modify the way app windows are displayed in split screen view.   Tap the middle of the window border for the following options: Add app pair on Home screen: Add the open pair of   apps as a shortcut to the Home screen.
  • Page 60: Enter Text

    Enter text Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice. Toolbar functions   Tap a field to display the Samsung keyboard. Show predictive text to view suggested words   while you type. Show toolbar functions to view all keyboard  ...
  • Page 61: Toolbar Functions

    Toolbar functions The toolbar provides additional helpful functions. From the Samsung keyboard, tap Expand toolbar for the   following options: Clipboard: Access the clipboard.   Emojis: Insert an emoji.   GIF keyboard: Add animated GIFs.   One-handed keyboard: Change the keyboard layout for  ...
  • Page 62: Configure The Samsung Keyboard

    Configure the Samsung keyboard Set customized options for the Samsung keyboard. From the Samsung keyboard, tap Settings for the   following options:   Languages and types: Set the keyboard type and choose which languages are available on the keyboard.  – To switch between languages, slide the Space bar sideways.
  • Page 63: Use Google Voice Typing

    Use Google Voice typing Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.  1. From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input.  2. Tap the screen and speak your text. Learn about your device...
  • Page 64 Configure Google Voice typing Set customized options for Google voice typing.  1. From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input.  2. Tap Settings for options.  • Languages: Choose the language for the keyboard.  • Offline speech recognition: Download languages for offline Google voice typing.
  • Page 65: Emergency Mode

    Emergency mode Use Emergency mode to access helpful emergency features and conserve your device’s power during an emergency situation. To save battery power, Emergency mode:   Restricts application usage to only essential applications and those you select.   Turns off connectivity features and Mobile data when the screen is off.
  • Page 66: Emergency Mode Features

    Emergency mode features While in Emergency mode, only the following apps and features are available on the Home screen:   Flashlight: Use the device’s flash as a steady source of light.   Emergency alarm: Sound an audible siren.   Share my location: Send your location information to your emergency contacts.
  • Page 67: Turn Off Emergency Mode

    More options:     – Turn off Emergency mode: Disable Emergency mode and return to standard mode.   – Remove: Choose apps to remove from the screen.   – Manage emergency contacts: Manage your medical profile and ICE (In Case of Emergency) group contacts.  ...
  • Page 68: Apps

    Apps Learn how to change the way apps are displayed, organize apps into folders, and install, uninstall, or disable apps.
  • Page 69: Using Apps

    Using apps The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded apps. You can uninstall, disable, or hide apps from view. Access apps Access and launch all apps from the Apps list.  1. From a Home screen, swipe up or down to access Apps.  2.
  • Page 70: Search For Apps

     3. Tap an entry to go to that app. To customize the Finder search settings, tap More   options > Settings. Galaxy Essentials View and download Samsung apps that are optimized for use with Galaxy devices. From Apps, tap More options > Galaxy Essentials.   Uninstall or disable apps Uninstall or disable apps you have download.
  • Page 71: Sort Apps

    Note: Some preloaded apps can only be disabled, not uninstalled. Apps that are disabled are turned off and hidden from view. Sort apps App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your own custom order. From Apps, tap More options > Sort.  ...
  • Page 72: Create And Use Folders

    Create and use folders Create a folder to organize App shortcuts on an Apps list screen.  1. From Apps, touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it on top of another app shortcut until it is highlighted.  2. Release the app shortcut to create the folder.  •...
  • Page 73  1. From Apps, touch and hold a folder to delete.  2. Tap Delete folder, and confirm when prompted. Apps...
  • Page 74: App Settings

    App settings Manage your downloaded and preloaded apps.  1. From Settings, tap Apps.  2. Tap Menu to set which apps to view, and then choose All apps, Enabled, or Disabled.  3. Tap  More options for the following options:  • Sort by size/name: Sort the apps by size or name.  •...
  • Page 75  4. Tap an app to view and update information about the app. The following options may be displayed:  • Uninstall/Disable: Uninstall or disable the app. Some preloaded apps can only be disabled, not uninstalled.  • Force stop: Stop an app that is not working correctly.  •...
  • Page 76: Calculator

    Calculator The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions. From Apps, tap Calculator.   View calculator history View and clear your calculator history. From Apps, tap Calculator > History.     To return to the calculator, tap Keypad.   To clear the calculator history, tap Clear history. Convert units of measurement Quickly convert units of measurement using the unit converter.
  • Page 77: Scientific Calculator

    Scientific calculator The Calculator app also provides advanced arithmetic functions. From Apps, tap Calculator, and turn the device to   landscape view. If Auto rotate is not enabled, tap Rotate screen.   Apps...
  • Page 78: Calendar

    Calendar Manage your events and tasks. Add calendars Add existing calendars to the Calendar app.  1. From Apps, tap Calendar >  More options.  2. Tap Manage calendars > Add account, and select an account type.  3. Enter your account information and follow the prompts. Calendar view There are several ways the calendar can be viewed.
  • Page 79: Create An Event

     • Day: Display today’s schedule by hour. Swipe across the screen to display another day.  • Tasks: Display all tasks.  2. Tap Today to return to the current date. Create an event Use your Calendar to create events.  1. From Apps, tap Calendar >...
  • Page 80: Create A Task

    Create a task Use your Calendar to create tasks. Tasks are items you add to the calendar to be accomplished on a certain day. A task displays as a checklist item and is removed once you mark the task as complete.  1.
  • Page 81: Camera And Video

    Camera and video Full view Flash Switch cameras Settings Record video Gallery Take a picture Devices andsoftware are constantly evolving—the illustrations you see here are for reference only. Apps...
  • Page 82: Take Pictures

    Take pictures Take pictures with your device’s front or rear camera.  1. From Apps, tap Camera.  2. Use the display screen as a viewfinder.  • To focus the shot, tap the screen. When you tap the screen, a brightness scale is displayed. Slide the light bulb to adjust the brightness.
  • Page 83: Record Videos

    Record videos Record high-quality videos using your device.  1. From Apps, tap Camera and aim the camera at your subject.  2. Tap Record to begin recording a video.  • To take a picture while recording, tap Capture.  • To temporarily stop recording, tap Pause.
  • Page 84   Panorama: Create a linear image by taking pictures in either a horizontal or vertical direction.   Continuous shot: Touch and hold the Camera button to take pictures continuously.   HDR (Rich tone): Enables the light sensitivity and color depth features of the device to produce a brighter and richer picture.
  • Page 85: Camera Settings

    Camera settings Use the icons on the main camera screen and the settings menu to configure your camera’s settings. From Apps, tap Camera > Settings.   Rear camera   Picture size: Select a resolution. Selecting a higher resolution for higher quality requires more memory.  ...
  • Page 86   Shooting methods:  – Tap screen: Tap the screen to take selfies.  – Show palm: Hold your hand out with your palm facing the camera to have your picture taken.   Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos. Common   Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help compose a picture or video.
  • Page 87   Floating Camera button: Add a camera button that you can move anywhere on the screen.   Volume key function: Use the Volume key as the camera key, the record key, a zoom key, or for system volume.   Shutter sound: Play a tone when you take a picture.  ...
  • Page 88: Clock

    Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. From Apps, tap Clock, and tap a tab to use a feature.   Alarm Use the Alarm tab to set one-time or recurring alarms, and choose options for how to be notified.  1.
  • Page 89  • Vibration: Choose whether the alarm uses vibration alert.  • Read time aloud: Read the time aloud when the alarm rings.  3. Tap Save to save the alarm. Turn off alarm At the set alarm time, the phone sounds the alarm and/or vibrates.
  • Page 90: World Clock

    World clock The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe.  1. From Apps, tap Clock > World clock.  2. Tap Add city.  3. Tap Search and enter the name of the city.  4.
  • Page 91: Stopwatch

    Stopwatch The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a hundredth of a second.  1. From Apps, tap Clock > Stopwatch.  2. Tap Start to begin timing.  • To keep track of lap times, tap Lap.  3.  Tap Stop to end timing.  •...
  • Page 92: Contacts

    Contacts Store and manage your contacts. You can synchronize with personal accounts added to your device. For more information, Add an account on page 185. Note: The Contacts app and the Contacts tab in the Phone app have different options and functions. Add a contact Use the following procedure to add a new contact.
  • Page 93: Edit A Contact

     – Tap the label to the right of an entry to choose a label for the field (for example, Home or Work).  • Tap Scan business card to import contact information from a business card through the device’s camera.  2. Tap Save. Edit a contact When editing a contact, you can tap a field and change or delete information, or you can add more fields to the contact’s list of...
  • Page 94: Import Contacts

    Import contacts Your device can import contacts from an installed memory card (not included).  1. From Apps, tap Contacts >  More options > Manage contacts.  2. Tap Import/Export contacts.  3. Tap Import and follow the prompts. Export contacts Manually back up contacts to an installed memory card (not included).
  • Page 95: Favorites

     3. Tap contacts to choose them.  4. Tap Link. To unlink contacts:   1. From Apps, tap Contacts, and then tap the contact to select it.  2. Tap Details >  More options > Manage linked contacts.  3. Tap Unlink beside contacts to unlink them from the main contact.
  • Page 96: Delete Contacts

    Delete contacts Delete a single contact or multiple contacts.  1. From Apps, tap Contacts, and then touch and hold a contact to select it.  • You can also tap other contacts to select them for deletion.  2. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted. Groups You can use groups to organize your contacts.
  • Page 97 Add or remove group contacts Add more contacts to a group, or remove contacts. From Apps, tap Contacts > Groups, and then tap a group.     To remove a contact, touch and hold a contact to select it, and then tap Remove.  ...
  • Page 98 Send an email to a group Send an email to members of a group.  1. From Apps, tap Contacts > Groups, and then tap a group.  2. Tap  More options > Send email.  3. Tap contacts to select them, or tap the All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all, and then tap Done.
  • Page 99: Contacts Settings

    Contacts settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app.  1. From Apps, tap Contacts >  More options > Settings.  2. Tap an option and follow the prompts. Direct share Share content directly with your contacts from within any app. Once enabled, your frequent contacts are displayed in the Share window.
  • Page 100: Email

    Email View and manage all of your email accounts in one app. To add an email account, see Add an email account on page 17. Create and send an email Learn how to create and send email messages.  1. From Apps, tap Email >...
  • Page 101: Manage The Inbox

     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. Manage the inbox There are several tools available from the Inbox screen.
  • Page 102: Remove Email Accounts

     • [Account name]: View email for only one email account.  • All accounts: View all email in a combined inbox. Remove email accounts Email accounts can be removed from your device.  1. From Apps, tap Email.  2. Tap  Mailbox > Settings.
  • Page 103: Gallery

    Gallery View, edit, and manage pictures and videos. The following categories allow you to organize your content:   Pictures: View pictures and videos in the order they were saved. Content is organized by date.   Albums: Create custom albums to organize your pictures and videos.
  • Page 104: Edit Pictures

     – Set as wallpaper: Set the picture as wallpaper.  – Show date and location tags: See date and location tags when viewing your pictures.  – Print: Send the picture to a connected printer.  – Open in Photo Editor Pro: Edit the picture in Photo Editor Pro.
  • Page 105: Play Video

    Play video Play videos stored on your device.  1. From Apps, tap Gallery > Pictures.  2. Tap a video to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos.  • To mark the video as a favorite, tap Favorite.
  • Page 106: Share Pictures And Videos

    Share pictures and videos Share pictures and videos from the Gallery app.  1. From Apps, tap Gallery > Pictures.  2. Tap More options > Share, and then tap pictures and videos to select them.  3. Tap Share, and then choose an app or connection to use for sharing your selection.
  • Page 107: Internet

    Access the Internet with a fully-featured web browser. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung- internet.  1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Internet.  2. Tap the address field, enter the web address, and then tap Go on the keyboard. Add to Bookmarks: Add the current web page to  •...
  • Page 108: Quick Menu

      Settings: Change Quick menu options.   Browser tabs Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time.  1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Internet.  2. Tap Tabs > New tab.  • To close a tab, tap Close tab.
  • Page 109: Bookmarks

    The Bookmarks page stores Bookmarks, Saved pages, and History. Save a Bookmark Bookmarking a web page saves the web address so that you can access it quickly.  1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Internet.  2. Tap Add to Bookmarks. Open a Bookmark Quickly launch a web page from the Bookmarks page.
  • Page 110: Share Pages

    Open a saved web page View a web page that has been saved.  1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Internet.  2. Tap Bookmarks > Saved pages.  3. Tap a saved page. View history To view a list of recently visited web pages: Bookmarks >...
  • Page 111: Internet Settings

     1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Internet.  2. Tap Tabs.  3. Tap Turn on secret mode.  4. Tap Set password to protect your Secret mode data with a password. – or – Tap Don’t use password. To turn off Secret mode:  1.
  • Page 112: Messages

    Messages Learn how to send and receive text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS).  1. From Apps, tap Messages > Compose.  • You can choose recipients from Contacts or enter a phone number.  2. Tap Start.  3. To create an audio recording, touch and hold Audio.
  • Page 113: Send Sos Messages

    Send SOS messages Send a message with your location to designated contacts when you are in an emergency situation.  1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Send SOS messages, and then tap On/Off to enable this feature.  2. Tap Send messages to > Add and add recipients by creating new contacts or selecting from Contacts.
  • Page 114: Delete Messages

    Delete messages  1. From Apps, tap Messages >  More options > Edit.  2. Tap each message you want to delete.  3. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted. Message search Search through your messages by using the search feature.  1. From Apps, tap Messages >...
  • Page 115: Emergency Alerts

    Emergency alerts Emergency alerts notify you of imminent threats and other situations. There is no charge for receiving an Emergency alert message.  1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings.  2. Tap Emergency alert settings to customize notifications for emergency alerts.
  • Page 116: My Files

    My Files View and manage files stored on your device, including images, videos, music, and sound clips.  1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > My Files.  2. Tap a category to view the relevant files or folders.  3. Tap a file or folder to open it.
  • Page 117: My Files Options

    My Files options Use My Files options to search, edit, clear file history, and more. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > My Files. The following   options are available: Search: Search for a file or folder.   More options:    – Get more space: View storage information for your device.
  • Page 118: Phone

    Phone   More options Voicemail Messages Hide the keyboard Call Devices andsoftware are constantly evolving—the illustrations you see here are for reference only. Apps...
  • Page 119: Make A Call

    Make a call Make a call from a Home screen.  1. From Apps, tap Phone.  2. Enter a number on the keypad and tap Call.  • Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed. Enable swipe to call Swipe a contact or number to the right to make a call.  1.
  • Page 120: Answer A Call

    Make a call from Contacts Call a contact from the Contacts app.  1. From Apps, tap  Contacts.  2. Swipe your finger across a contact to the right to call the contact. Direct calls Call the contact whose call log, message, or contact details are currently on the screen by bringing the device close to your ear.
  • Page 121: End A Call

    Decline a call You can choose to decline an incoming call. If you are using an app, a pop-up screen is displayed for the incoming call. On the incoming call screen, drag Decline to the left to   reject the call and send it to your voicemail. –...
  • Page 122: Actions While On A Call

    Actions while on a call You can adjust call volume, switch to a headset or speaker, and even multitask while on a call. Adjust the call volume   Press the Volume keys to increase or decrease the volume. – or – Extra volume to quickly add more volume to the incoming audio.
  • Page 123 Multitask If you exit the call screen to use another app, your active call is indicated in the Status bar. To return to the call screen:   Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel and tap the call. To end a call while multitasking:  ...
  • Page 124: Call Log

    Call log The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are stored in the Call log.  1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.  2. Tap Recents. A list of recent calls is displayed. If the caller is in your Contacts list, the caller’s name is displayed. Save a contact from a recent call Use recent call information to create a contact or update your Contacts list.
  • Page 125: Block A Number

    Delete call records To delete Call log entries:  1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.  2. Tap Recents.  3. Touch and hold the call you want to delete from the Call log.  4. Tap Delete. Block a number By adding a caller to your Block list, future calls from this number are sent directly to your voicemail, and messages are not received.
  • Page 126: Speed Dial

    Speed dial You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing their default number.  1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.  • Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.  2. Tap More options > Speed dial numbers. The Speed dial screen displays the reserved speed dial numbers.
  • Page 127 Make a call with Speed dial You can make a call using Speed dial.  1. From a Home screen, tap Phone. Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.    2. Touch and hold the Speed dial number.   If the Speed dial number is more than one digit long, enter the first digits, and then hold the last digit.
  • Page 128: Emergency Calls

    Emergency calls You can dial the emergency telephone number in your region regardless of the phone’s cellular service status. If your phone is not activated, you can only make an emergency call.  1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.  2. Enter the emergency telephone number (911 in North America) and tap Call.
  • Page 129: Voicemail

    Voicemail Use your phone’s voicemail feature. For information on setting up voicemail, see Set up your voicemail on page 18.  1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.  2. Touch and hold Voicemail.  3. Follow the voice prompts from the voicemail center. Optional calling services If available with your mobile service plan, the following calling services are supported.
  • Page 130: Phone Settings

    Phone settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with the Phone app.  1. From a Home screen, tap Phone >  More options > Settings.  2. Tap an option and follow the prompts. TTY mode A teletypewriter (TTY) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities to communicate by telephone.
  • Page 131: Samsung Gear

    Samsung Gear Connect your device to your Samsung Gear using this application. For more information, visit samsung.com/ us/support/owners/app/samsung-gear. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Samsung Gear.   Apps...
  • Page 132: Samsung Notes

    Samsung Notes Use Samsung Notes to write and save notes. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung- notes.  1. From Apps, tap Samsung folder > Samsung Notes.  2. Tap Create and type a note. Available options include:   Text: Use the keyboard to type text.
  • Page 133: Browse Notes

     • Sort by: Change the way notes are organized.  • Sort: Change the way notes are organized.  • List/Grid view: Switch between List view and Grid view.  • Trash: View deleted notes.  • Settings: View settings for the Samsung Notes app. Apps...
  • Page 134: Google Apps

    Google apps Enjoy these apps from Google. Certain apps require a Google Account. Visit google.com to learn more. Chrome ™ Browse the Internet with Chrome and bring your open tabs, bookmarks, and address bar data from your computer to your mobile device. Visit support.google.com/chrome to learn more.
  • Page 135: Google

    Google Find online content with tools that learn what interests you. Turn on your personalized feed to receive customized content. Maps Get directions and other location-based information. You must enable location services to use Google Maps. For more information, see Location on page 138.
  • Page 136: Play Music

    Play Music Play music and audio files on your device. Visit support.google.com/music to learn more. Play Store Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, ™ magazines, and games in the Google Play store. Visit support.google.com/play to learn more. YouTube ™...
  • Page 137: Tracfone Apps

    TracFone apps The following apps from TracFone are preloaded on your device. 1Weather Receive real-time local weather information at any location in the world. Access 7-day and hourly weather forecasts for your area. Visit 1weatherapp.com to learn more. My Account Downloader Access your current account information.
  • Page 138: Additional Apps

    Additional apps The following apps are preloaded or downloaded over the air to your device. Facebook ™ Keep up with friends and family with the Facebook app. Share updates, photos, and videos, as well as text, chat, and play games. Apps...
  • Page 139: Settings

    Settings Configure your device’s connections and settings.
  • Page 140: Access Settings

    Access Settings There are a couple of ways to access your device settings.   From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and then Settings. – or – Drag down from the Status bar to display the Notification panel, and then tap Settings.
  • Page 141: Connections

    Connections Manage connections between your device and a variety of networks and other devices.
  • Page 142: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network.  1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn on Wi-Fi.  • When Wi-Fi is turned on, your device automatically scans for available networks and displays them.  2. Tap the network you want to connect to.  •...
  • Page 143: Wi-Fi Preferences

     • Security: Select a security option and enter your password.  • Auto reconnect: Connect to this network automatically.  • Show advanced options: Add advanced options, such as IP settings and Proxy settings.  4. Tap Connect. Wi-Fi preferences Customize advanced Wi-Fi services.  1.
  • Page 144  • Wi-Fi control history: View devices that have turned your Wi-Fi on or off.  • WPS push button: Connect to a Wi-Fi network by pressing the WPS button on a router.  • WPS PIN entry: Connect to a Wi-Fi network by entering your WPS PIN.
  • Page 145: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct uses Wi-Fi capability to share data between devices. A Wi-Fi network connection is not required.  1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn on Wi-Fi.  2. Tap Wi-Fi Direct.  • Your device scans for discoverable Wi-Fi Direct devices.  3.
  • Page 146: Disconnect From Wi-Fi Direct

    Disconnect from Wi-Fi Direct Disconnect your device from a Wi-Fi Direct device.  1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi Direct.  2. Tap a device to disconnect it. Connections...
  • Page 147: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth allows you to pair your device to another Bluetooth- enabled device. Once a pairing is created, the devices continue to recognize their partnership and exchange information without having to re-enter a passcode.  1. From Settings, tap Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on Bluetooth.
  • Page 148: Share Files With Bluetooth

    Share files with Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to transfer information to a paired device.  1. From an app, tap Share. – or – Tap  More options > Share.  2. Tap Bluetooth and follow the prompts. Receive files with Bluetooth When another device attempts to send a file to your device using Bluetooth, you will see a request to accept the file.
  • Page 149: Data Usage

    Data usage View your current mobile and Wi-Fi data usage. From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage.   Enable Data saver Prevent selected apps from sending or receiving data in the background.  1. From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage > Data saver.
  • Page 150: Monitor Mobile Data

    Monitor mobile data Enable mobile data to access the Internet through your mobile network. From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage. The   following options are available:   Mobile data: Enable mobile data services.   Mobile data usage: Monitor mobile data usage by app.  ...
  • Page 151: Airplane Mode

    Airplane mode Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features.  1. From Settings, tap Connections > Airplane mode.  2. Tap On/Off to enable this feature. Connections...
  • Page 152: Mobile Hotspot

    Mobile hotspot Activate Mobile hotspot to allow other devices to use your device’s Internet connection.  1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot.  2. Tap On/Off to turn on Mobile hotspot.  3. Activate Wi-Fi on the target device.  4.
  • Page 153: Change The Mobile Hotspot Password

    Change the mobile hotspot password Change your Mobile Hotspot password.  1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot.  2. Tap the password and enter a new password.  3. Tap Save. Allowed devices list Control which devices can connect to your Mobile hotspot.  1.
  • Page 154: Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings

    Configure mobile hotspot settings Manage your security and connecting settings.  1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot.  2. Tap More options > Configure mobile hotspot for the following settings:  • Network name: View and change the name of your Mobile hotspot.
  • Page 155: Timeout Settings

    Timeout settings Automatically turn off Mobile hotspot if there are no connected devices.  1. From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot.  2. Tap More options > Timeout settings, and then select an interval. Connections...
  • Page 156: Mobile Networks

    Mobile networks Control your device’s access to networks and mobile data service. From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile networks.     Data roaming: Enable or disable data while roaming on other mobile networks.   Network mode: Change the network mode.   Access Point Names: Choose or add APNs.
  • Page 157: Location

    Location Some apps may require one or more location services be turned on for full functionality.  1. From Settings, tap Connections > Location.  2. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.  3. Tap Locating method to select how your location is determined:  •...
  • Page 158: Recent Location Requests

    Recent location requests Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent location requests.  1. From Settings, tap Connections > Location.  2. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.  3. Tap an entry under Recent location requests to view the app’s settings.
  • Page 159: Nearby Device Scanning

    Nearby device scanning Scan for nearby devices to connect to and set them up easily. You receive a notification when there are available devices to connect to.  1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Nearby device scanning.  2. Tap On/Off to enable the feature. Connect to a printer Connect your device to a printer on the same Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 160: Virtual Private Networks

    Virtual Private Networks Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). You must set a secured screen lock before setting up a VPN. For more information, see Set a secure screen lock on page 175.  1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings >...
  • Page 161: Connect To A Vpn

    Connect to a VPN Once you have set up a VPN connection, connecting to and disconnecting from a VPN is easy.  1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN.  2. Tap a VPN, enter your log in information, and tap Connect.  ...
  • Page 162: Sounds And Vibration

    Sounds and vibration Configure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other interactions.
  • Page 163: Sound Mode

    Sound mode Switch between sound modes, while preserving the individual sound settings you have made. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > 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.  ...
  • Page 164: Vibrations

    Vibrations Configure your device’s vibrations.  1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration.  2. Tap options to customize:  • Vibrate while ringing: Set your device to vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call.  • Vibration pattern: Choose from preset vibration patterns. Volume Set the volume level for call ringtones, notifications, and other audio.
  • Page 165: Media Volume Limiter

    Media volume limiter Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume while using headphones or Bluetooth speakers (not included).  1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Volume.  2. Tap  More options > Media volume limiter.  3. Tap On/Off to enable this feature.  ...
  • Page 166: Notification Sounds

    Notification sounds Customize notification sounds for certain apps or choose a default for all notifications. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Notification   sounds and tap a sound to choose it. Do not disturb Set your device to mute all or some notifications and sounds during specific time periods.
  • Page 167: System Sounds

    Settings, tap Sounds and vibration, and then tap to   enable each option:   Dialing keypad tones: Play a tone when the dialing keypad is tapped.   Keyboard sound: Play a sound when the Samsung keyboard is tapped. Sounds and vibration...
  • Page 168: Sound Quality And Effects

    Sound quality and effects Choose from advanced sound options to customize your audio experience. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound   quality and effects. The following options are available:   Dolby Atmos: Transform your experience with audio that surrounds you.  ...
  • Page 169: Notifications

    Notifications Select which apps you want to receive alerts from. Alerts include notifications, sounds, and vibrations.
  • Page 170: Manage Notifications

    Manage notifications Allow or block notifications from apps and services. From Settings, tap Notifications.     To customize App icon badges, tap App icon badges.   To enable notifications, tap All apps, or tap On/Off next to an app.   To configure additional notification settings, tap Advanced.
  • Page 171: Display

    Display Configure your display’s brightness, screen timeout delay, and other settings.
  • Page 172: Screen Off Settings

    Screen off settings Customize when the screen turns off.  1. From Settings, tap Display.  2. Tap an option to customize:  • Screen timeout: Turn the screen off after a set amount of time.  • Screen saver: Display colors or images after the screen has turned off or while charging.
  • Page 173: Font And Screen Zoom

    Font and screen zoom You can set the screen zoom level and the font size and style.  1. From Settings, tap Display > Font and screen zoom for the following options:  • Drag the Screen zoom slider to adjust the zoom level.  •...
  • Page 174: Device Maintenance

    Device maintenance View the status of your device’s battery, storage, and memory. You can also automatically optimize your device’s system resources.
  • Page 175: Quick Optimization

    Quick optimization The quick optimization feature improves device performance through the following actions:   Identifying apps that use excessive battery power and clearing unneeded items from memory.   Deleting unnecessary files and closing apps running in the background.   Scanning for malware. To use the quick optimization feature:  1.
  • Page 176: Battery

    Battery View how battery power is used for device activities. From Settings, tap Device maintenance > Battery for   options:   Battery usage: View power usage by item.   Power saving mode: Select a power mode to extend battery life.  ...
  • Page 177: Storage

    Storage View the device memory and usage. Mount, unmount, or format an optional memory card (not included). From Settings, tap Device maintenance > Storage.     To increase available memory, tap Clean now. Memory card (SD card) Once an optional memory card (not included) has been installed in your device, the card memory is displayed in the Storage setting.
  • Page 178: Remove A Memory Card

    Remove a memory card Warning: To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the device.  1. From Settings, tap Device maintenance > Storage.  2. Tap More options > Storage settings.  3. Under Portable storage, tap your SD card, and then tap Unmount.
  • Page 179: Memory

    Memory Check the amount of available memory. You can close background apps and reduce the amount of memory you are using to speed up your device.  1. From Settings, tap Device maintenance > Memory.  • The used and available memory are shown.  2.
  • Page 180: Language And Input

    Language and input Configure your device’s language and input settings. Change the device language You can add languages to your list and organize them according to preference. If an app does not support your default language, then it will move to the next supported language in your list.  1.
  • Page 181: Google Voice Typing

    Google Voice typing Speak rather than type your text entries using Google voice typing.  1. From Settings, tap General management > Language and input.  2. Tap On-screen keyboard > Google voice typing.  • Languages: Select languages for Google voice typing.  • Voice Match: Train Google Assistant to recognize your voice when you say "Ok Google".
  • Page 182: Manage On-Screen Keyboards

    Manage on-screen keyboards Enable or disable on-screen keyboards.  1. From Settings, tap General management > Language and input.  2. Tap On-screen keyboard > Manage keyboards.  3. Tap each keyboard to enable or disable. Physical keyboards Customize options when you have a physical keyboard connected to your device (sold separately).
  • Page 183: Autofill Service

    Voice Assistant. From Settings, tap General management > Language and   input > Text-to-speech for options:   Preferred engine: Choose either the Samsung or Google Text-to-speech engine. Tap Settings for options.   Language: Select a default language.  ...
  • Page 184: Pointer Speed

    Pointer speed Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or trackpad (not included).  1. From Settings, tap General management > Language and input.  2. Under Pointer speed, drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower. Device maintenance...
  • Page 185: Date And Time

    Date and time By default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network. Outside of network coverage, you can set the date and time manually. From Settings, tap General management > Date and time.   The following options are available:  ...
  • Page 186: Report Diagnostic Information

    Report diagnostic information This feature sends diagnostic information about your device when you are having technical problems.  1. From Settings, tap General management > Report diagnostic information.  2. Read and accept the consent information to enable this feature. Device maintenance...
  • Page 187: Reset

    Reset Reset device and network settings. You can also reset your device to its factory defaults. Reset settings You can reset your device to its factory default settings, which resets everything except the security, language, and account settings. Personal data is not affected.  1.
  • Page 188: Factory Data Reset

    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.
  • Page 189 Before resetting your device:  1. Verify that the information you want to keep has transferred to your storage area.  2. Log in to your Google Account and confirm your user name and password. To reset your device:  1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Factory data reset.
  • Page 190: Factory Reset Protection

    Google Account username and password. Caution: Before shipping your device back to Samsung or taking it to your nearest Samsung-authorized service center, you should remove your Google Account before resetting the device back to factory settings.
  • Page 191 Enable factory reset protection Adding a Google Account to your device automatically activates the FRP security feature. Disable factory reset protection To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from the device.  1. From Settings, tap Cloud and accounts > Accounts > [Google account].
  • Page 192: Auto Restart

    Auto restart Optimize your device by restarting it automatically at set times. Any unsaved data will be lost when the device restarts.  1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Auto restart.  2. Tap On/Off to activate Auto restart, and then set the following parameters:  •...
  • Page 193: Lock Screen And Security

    Lock screen and security Secure your device and protect your data with Lock screen and security settings.
  • Page 194: Screen Lock Types

    Screen lock types The various Screen lock types offer high, medium, or no security. Choose from the following: Swipe, Pattern, PIN, Password, and None. Set a secure screen lock It is recommended that you secure your device using a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password).
  • Page 195: Google Play Protect

      Smart Lock: Unlock your device automatically when trusted locations or other devices have been detected. A secure screen lock is required for this feature.   Secure lock settings: Customize your secure lock settings. A secure screen lock is required for this feature. Google Play Protect Configure app safety checks from Google Play.
  • Page 196: Find My Mobile

    For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/find- my-mobile. You must sign up for a Samsung account and enable Google location service to use Find My Mobile. To access your device remotely, visit findmymobile.samsung.com.
  • Page 197: Security Update

    Secure Folder Lock your private content and apps to enhance security. You must sign in to your Samsung account in order to use Secure Folder. You must also set a secure lock for your device. From Settings, tap Security > Secure Folder and follow the  ...
  • Page 198: App Permission Monitor

    App permission monitor Get notified when permissions you select are being used by apps running in the background.  1. From Settings, tap Security > App permission monitor.  2. Tap On/Off next to the apps you want to be notified about when they use certain permissions. Secure startup Protect your device by requiring a numeric PIN, pattern, or password to be entered before it starts up.
  • Page 199: Encrypt Sd Card

    Encrypt SD card Protect your optional memory (not included) card by encrypting its data.  1. From Settings, tap Security > Encrypt SD card.  2. Tap Encrypt SD card and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your memory card. View passwords Display password characters briefly as you type them.
  • Page 200: Security Update Service

     – Automatic updates can also be limited to only when your device is connected to a Wi-Fi network.   Send security reports: Use Wi-Fi to send security reports to Samsung for threat analysis. Device administration Manage your device administrators and application installation privileges.
  • Page 201: Credential Storage

    Credential storage Manage your security certificates. You can disable or remove certificates. From Settings, tap Security > Other security settings for   the following options:   Storage type: Select a storage location for credential contents.   View security certificates: Display certificates in your device’s ROM and other certificates you have installed.
  • Page 202: Advanced Security Settings

    Advanced security settings Use these options to configure advanced security settings. From Settings, tap Security > Other security settings for   the following advanced options:   Trust agents: Perform selected actions when trusted devices are connected.  – This option is only displayed when a lock screen is enabled.
  • Page 203: Accounts

    Accounts Set up and manage accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts.
  • Page 204: Add An Account

    Add an account You can add and manage all your email, social networking, and picture and video sharing accounts.  1. From Settings, tap Cloud and accounts > Accounts > Add account.  2. Tap one of the account types.  3. Follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account.
  • Page 205: Remove An Account

    Remove an account You can remove accounts from your device.  1. From Settings, tap Cloud and accounts > Accounts > [Account type].  2. Tap the account and then tap Remove account. Accounts...
  • Page 206: Backup And Restore

    From Settings, tap Cloud and accounts > Backup and   restore for options:   Back up data: Configure your Samsung account to back up your data.   Restore data: Use your Samsung account to restore your backup data. Google account Enable backup of your information to your Google account.
  • Page 207: Google Settings

    Google settings Configure your device’s Google settings. Available options depend on your Google account. From Settings, tap Google, and select an option to   customize. Accounts...
  • Page 208: Accessibility

    Accessibility Accessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. For more information about Accessibility for Samsung products, please contact us at accessibility@sea.samsung.com.
  • Page 209: Vision

    High contrast fonts: Adjust the color and outline of fonts to increase the contrast with the background.   High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of the Samsung keyboard and change its colors to increase the contrast between the keys and the background.
  • Page 210   Magnification: Use exaggerated gestures such as triple- tapping, double pinching, and dragging two fingers across the screen.   Large mouse/touchpad pointer: Enable a large pointer for a connected mouse or touchpad.   Color inversion: Reverse the display of colors from white text on a black background to black text on a white background.
  • Page 211: Hearing

    Mute all sounds: Turn off all notifications and audio for privacy.   Hearing aids: Improve the sound quality for use with hearing aids.   Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung subtitles with multimedia files when available.   Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles with multimedia files when available.  ...
  • Page 212: Dexterity And Interaction

    Dexterity and interaction You can turn on Accessibility features to assist with dexterity and interaction aspects of the device. From Settings, tap Accessibility > Dexterity and   interaction and tap an option:   Assistant menu: Improve the device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity.
  • Page 213: More Accessibility Settings

    More accessibility settings Customize additional accessibility features for your device. From Settings, tap Accessibility     Text-to-speech: Set your preferred TTS engine and options. For more information, see Text-to-speech options on page 164.   Direction lock: Unlock the screen by swiping in a series of directions.
  • Page 214: Accessibility Services

    Accessibility services Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play store.  1. From Settings, tap Accessibility.  2. Other installed accessibility services may be listed and configured under Services. Accessibility...
  • Page 215: Other Settings

    Other settings Configure features on your device that make it easier to use.
  • Page 216: Help

    View the user manual on your device. From Settings, tap Help.   Manage game features Automatically arrange all your games in one place. For more information on Game Launcher, visit samsung.com/us/support/ owners/app/game-launcher. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Games.     Tap On/Off to enable Game Launcher.
  • Page 217: Device Assistance App

    Device assistance app Device assistance apps help you by gathering information from the screen currently shown.  1. Tap Settings > Apps > More options > Default apps > Device assistance app.  2. Tap an option to customize:  • Device assistance app: Select your default assistance app.  •...
  • Page 218: About Phone

    About phone View information about your device, including current status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and more.  1. From Settings, tap About phone, and then view your phone number, model number, serial number, and IMEI information.   2. Tap additional items to view more information about your device.
  • Page 219: Getting Help

    Getting help Videos Visit samsung.com/spsn to learn more. Smart Simulator Visit samsungsimulator.com to learn more. Tips and Tricks Visit samsung.com/us/support/tips to learn more. Samsung Care Visit samsung.com/us/support to learn more. Getting help...
  • Page 220: Legal

    Legal View legal information for your device.
  • Page 221: Legal Information

    READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE. Arbitration Agreement - This Product is subject to a binding arbitration agreement between you and SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (“Samsung”). You can opt out of the agreement within 30 calendar days of the first consumer purchase by emailing optout@sea.samsung.com...
  • Page 222 The full Arbitration Agreement, Standard Limited Warranty, End User License Agreement (EULA), and Health & Safety Information for your device are available online. Arbitration Agreement, Standard Limited Warranty, and Health & Safety Information: Phone:   English: samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide   Spanish: samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP Tablet:   English: samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide  ...
  • Page 223: Intellectual Property

    The full Arbitration Agreement, Standard Limited Warranty, End User License Agreement (EULA) and Health & Safety Information are also available on the device, in the Samsung legal section of Settings. The location depends on the device, and is usually in the “About device”...
  • Page 224: Open Source Software

    If the user changes these parameters through a unique modification, Samsung will not be held responsible for damages or issues that result from these end-user changes.
  • Page 225 Except as set forth in the Standard Limited Warranty that accompanies the Product, the purchaser takes the product “as is”, and Samsung makes no express or implied warranty of any kind whatsoever with respect to the Product, including but not limited to the:  ...
  • Page 226: Modification Of Software

    OS. 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.
  • Page 227: Samsung Electronics America, Inc

    Internet: samsung.com ©2018 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Multi Window, Samsung Gear, and Smart Switch are all trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
  • Page 228 The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory. The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device. Please check with your service provider to verify qualifying services/features.

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