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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    | Edit video  | Share pictures and videos  | Delete pictures and videos  | Take a screenshot Mobile continuity Continue apps on other devices Samsung apps Galaxy Store  | Game Launcher  | Samsung Flow  | Samsung Free  | Samsung TV Plus ...
  • Page 3 Contents Google apps Chrome  | Drive  | Duo  | Gmail  | Google  | Maps  | Photos  | Google Play Movies & TV  | Play Store  | YouTube  | YT Music Microsoft apps   | Outlook  | Office OneDrive Settings Connections: Wi-Fi  | Bluetooth  | Airplane mode ...

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting started Tab A7 Lite Set up your device Start using your device...
  • Page 5 Getting started Tab A7 Lite Rear camera Front camera Side key Volume keys Headset jack Speaker USB charger/ Microphone Accessory port Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 6 Getting started Set up your device Charge the battery Your device uses a nano-SIM card (unless it is the Wi-Fi model). A SIM card may be preinstalled, or you may be able to use your previous SIM card. Contact your carrier for more details.
  • Page 7 Getting started NOTE    Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. To avoid injury or damage to your device, do not use incompatible, worn or damaged batteries, chargers or cables. Using other charging devices and batteries may void your warranty and may cause damage. For more information on your device, including charging compatibility, please visit samsung.com.
  • Page 8 Smart Switch can transfer your data via USB  cable, Wi-Fi, or computer. Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information.   1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Bring data from old device.
  • Page 9 Getting started Lock or unlock your device Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out. For more information about screen locks, see Lock screen and security. Side key Press to lock.
  • Page 10 Accounts and backup > Manage accounts.   2. Tap Add account > Google. Add a Samsung account Sign in to your Samsung account to access exclusive Samsung content and make full use of Samsung apps.   ◌ From Settings, tap Samsung account.
  • Page 11 Getting started Add an Outlook account ® Sign in to your Outlook account to view and manage email messages.   1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Manage accounts.   2. Tap Add account > Outlook.
  • Page 12 Getting started Navigation A touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object on the touch screen may damage the surface of the screen and the damage will not be covered by the warranty.
  • Page 13 Getting started Swipe Lightly drag your finger across the screen.   Swipe the screen to unlock the device.   Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 14 Getting started Drag and drop 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. Devices and software are constantly evolving —...
  • Page 15 Getting started Zoom in and out Bring your thumb and forefinger together or apart on the screen to zoom in and out.   Move your thumb and forefinger apart on the screen to zoom in.   Move your thumb and forefinger together on the screen to zoom out. Devices and software are constantly evolving —...
  • Page 16 Getting started Touch and hold Touch and hold items to activate them.   Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of options.   Touch and hold a Home screen to customize the Home screen. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 17 Getting started Navigation bar You may navigate your device by using either the navigation buttons or full screen gestures. Recent apps Back Home   Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 18 Getting started Navigation buttons Use buttons along the bottom of the screen for quick navigation.   1. From Settings, tap Display > Navigation bar > Buttons.   2. Tap an option under Button order to choose which side of the screen the Back and Recent apps icons display.
  • Page 19 Getting started Customize your home screen The Home screen is the starting point for navigating your device. You can place your favorite apps and widgets here, in addition to setting up additional Home screens, removing screens, changing the order of screens, and choosing a main Home screen. icons ...
  • Page 20 Getting started   • If choosing videos or pictures from the Gallery, tap on one or more items, and then tap Done.   4. Tap Set on Home screen, Set on Lock screen, or Set on Lock and Home screens (depending on which screens are applicable).
  • Page 21 Getting started   • Apps screen grid: Choose a layout to determine how icons are arranged on the Apps screen.   • Show Apps screen button on Home screen: Add a button to the Home screen for easy access to the Apps screen.  ...
  • Page 22 Getting started Notification panel For quick access to notifications, settings, and more, simply open the Notification panel. Device settings Quick settings Notification cards Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 23 Getting started View the Notification panel You can access the Notification panel from any screen.   1. Swipe down on the screen to display the Notification panel.   • To open an item, tap it.   • To clear a single notification, drag the notification left or right.  ...
  • Page 24 Getting started Status bar The Status bar provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on the left. Status icons Battery full Charging Mute Vibrate   Airplane mode Bluetooth active Location active Alarm   Notification icons New email Download Upload App update...
  • Page 25 Getting started Digital wellbeing and parental controls You can monitor and manage your digital habits by getting a daily view of how frequently you use apps, how many notifications you receive, and how often you check your device. You can also set your device to help you wind down before going to bed.
  • Page 26 Getting started Biometric security Use biometrics to securely unlock your device and log in to accounts. Face recognition You can enable Face Recognition to unlock your screen. To use your face to unlock your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password.  ...
  • Page 27 Continue apps on other devices This feature allows you to pick up where you left off on your Galaxy devices that are signed in to your Samsung account. The Samsung Internet and Samsung Notes apps are supported.   1. From Settings, tap Advanced features >...
  • Page 28 Getting started Multi window ™ Multitask by using multiple apps at the same time. Apps that support Multi window can be displayed together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps and adjust the size of their windows. Split screen control  ...
  • Page 29 Getting started Window controls The Window controls modify the way app windows are displayed in split screen view.   1. Drag the middle of the window border to resize the windows.   2. Tap the middle of the window border for the following options:  ...
  • Page 30 Getting started Edge panels The Edge panels feature a variety of customizable panels that can be accessed from the edge of the screen. Edge panels can be used to access apps, tasks, and contacts, as well as view news, sports, and other information. Apps panel Configure Edge panels Edge panel position and...
  • Page 31 Getting started Apps panel You can add apps in two columns to the Apps  panel.   1. From any screen, drag the Edge handle to the center of the screen. Swipe until the Apps panel is displayed.   2. Tap an app or app pair shortcut to open it. You can also tap All apps for the complete app list.
  • Page 32 Getting started Configure Edge panels You can customize the Edge panels.   1. From the Edge screen, tap Settings.   2. The following options are available:   • Checkbox: Enable or disable each panel.   • Edit (if available): Configure individual panels.  ...

  • Page 33: Enter Text

    Getting started Enter text Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice. Expand toolbar Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 34 Toolbar The toolbar provides quick access to features of the keyboard. Options may vary by carrier.   ◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap Expand toolbar for the following options: Emojis: Insert an emoji.   • Stickers: Add illustrated stickers.   •...
  • Page 35   • More typing options: Customize additional typing options. Style and layout   • Keyboard toolbar: View or hide the keyboard toolbar.   • 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 36   • Select third-party content to use: Enable third-party keyboard features.   • Reset to default settings: Return keyboard to original settings and clear personalized data.   • About Samsung keyboard: View version and legal information for the Samsung keyboard.
  • Page 37 Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. Return to keyboard Open settings   1. From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input.   2. Tap the screen and speak your text. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 38 Getting started Configure Google Voice typing Set customized options for Google Voice typing.   1. From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input.   2. Tap Settings for options.   • Block offensive words: Hide potentially offensive words with asterisks.   • Languages: Choose the language for the keyboard.

  • Page 39: Camera And Gallery

    Camera and Gallery You can capture high-quality pictures and videos using the Camera app. Images and videos are stored in the Gallery, where you can view and edit them. Camera Navigate the camera screen  | Configure shooting mode  | Record videos ...
  • Page 40 Camera and Gallery Camera You can capture high-quality pictures and videos using the Camera app.   ◌ From Apps, tap Camera. TIP    Quickly press the Side key twice to open the Camera app. Settings Switch cameras Zoom Capture Gallery Shooting modes Devices and software are constantly evolving —...

  • Page 41: Camera: Navigate The Camera

    Camera and Gallery Navigate the camera screen Take stunning pictures with your device’s front and rear cameras.   1. From Camera, set up your shot with the following features:   • Tap the screen where you want the camera to focus.  ...

  • Page 42: Camera Settings

    Camera and Gallery Record videos Record smooth lifelike videos using your device.   1. From Camera, swipe right or left to change the shooting mode to Video.   2. Tap Record to begin recording a video.   • To take a picture while recording, tap Capture.
  • Page 43 Camera and Gallery   Shooting methods: •   – Press Volume keys to: Use the Volume keys to take pictures, record video, zoom, or control system volume.   – Floating shutter button: Add an extra shutter button that you can move anywhere on the screen.
  • Page 44 Camera and Gallery Gallery Go to the Gallery to look at the all the visual media stored on your device. You can view, edit, and manage pictures and videos.   ◌ From Apps, tap Gallery. Sort images into Customize collections custom albums of pictures and videos View pictures...
  • Page 45 Camera and Gallery View pictures Pictures stored on your device are viewable in the Gallery app.   1. From Gallery, tap Pictures.   2. Tap a picture to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos.  ...

  • Page 46: Delete Pictures And Videos

    Camera and Gallery Play video View the videos stored on your device. You can save videos as favorites, and view video details.   1. From Gallery, tap Pictures.   2. Tap a video to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos.  ...
  • Page 47 Camera and Gallery Take a screenshot Capture an image of your screen. Your device will automatically create a Screenshots album in the Gallery app.   ◌ From any screen, press and release the Side and Volume down keys. Palm swipe to capture a screenshot Capture an image of the screen by swiping the edge of your hand across it, from side to side, keeping in contact with the screen.
  • Page 48 Apps Using apps Samsung apps Google apps Microsoft apps...
  • Page 49 Apps Using apps Uninstall or disable apps Search for apps  | Sort apps  | Create and use folders  | settings The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded apps. Apps can be downloaded ™ from Galaxy Store and the Google Play store.
  • Page 50 Apps Create and use folders You can make folders to organize App shortcuts on the Apps  list.   1. From Apps, touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it on top of another app shortcut until it is highlighted.  ...
  • Page 51   • Choose default apps: Choose which apps to use for making calls, sending messages, going to websites, and more.   • Samsung app settings: View a list of Samsung apps and customize their settings.   • Your apps: Tap an app to view and update information about its privacy and usage settings.

  • Page 52: Samsung Apps

    Files  | Samsung Notes Galaxy Store Find and download premium apps that are exclusive to Galaxy devices. A Samsung account is required to download from Galaxy Store. Game Launcher Automatically arrange all your games in one place. For  more information on Game Launcher, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/game-launcher.
  • Page 53 Apps Samsung TV Plus Enjoy free news, entertainment, and more on your Samsung TV and mobile devices.
  • Page 54 Apps Calculator The Calculator app features both basic and scientific math functions, as well as a unit converter. History View past calculations. Unit converter Convert between measurements. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 55 Apps Calendar The Calendar app can be connected to your various online accounts to consolidate all your calendars in one place. Create new event Go to today’s date Navigation drawer Stickers Tap to view event Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 56 Apps Add calendars Add your accounts to the Calendar app.   1. From Calendar, tap Navigation drawer.   2. Tap Calendar settings > Add account and select an account type.   3. Enter your account information and follow the prompts. TIP ...
  • Page 57 Apps Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. Add alarm Turn alarm on or off Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 58 Apps Alarm Use the Alarm tab to set one-time or recurring alarms and choose options for how to be notified.   1. From Clock, tap Add alarm.   2. Tap the following items to configure an alarm:   • Time: Set a time for the alarm.  ...
  • Page 59 Apps World clock The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. Search Find a particular place. City Globe View the current Drag to spin and see time and add to times around the your list of cities.
  • Page 60 Apps Time zone converter Set a time in a city on your World clock list to see what the local times would be in the other listed cities.   1. From Clock, tap World clock.   2. Tap More options > Time zone converter.  ...
  • Page 61 View and configure settings for all Clock tools. ◌   From Clock, tap More options > Settings.   • Customization Service: Sign in to your Samsung account to customize personal content in supported apps.   • About Clock:  View the current software version and check for updates.
  • Page 62 Apps Contacts Store and manage your contacts. You can synchronize with personal accounts added to your device. Accounts may also support email, calendars, and other features. Add profile picture Add, delete, and expand fields Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 63 Apps Create a contact   1. From Contacts, tap Create contact.   2. Enter details for the contact, and then 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 information.
  • Page 64 Apps Show contacts when sharing content Share content directly with your contacts from within any app. Once enabled, your frequent contacts are displayed in the Share window. ◌   From Settings, tap Advanced features > Show contacts when sharing content, and tap to enable the feature.
  • Page 65 Apps Send an email to a group Send an email to members of a group.   1. From Contacts, tap Open drawer > 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 66 Apps Delete duplicate contacts Quickly remove duplicated contacts.   1. From Contacts, tap Open drawer > Manage contacts.   2. Tap Delete duplicate contacts. Contacts that are duplicated are listed.   3. Tap the contacts to select them, and tap Delete. Import contacts Import contacts to your device as vCard files (VCF).
  • Page 67 Apps Delete contacts Delete a single contact or multiple contacts.   1. From Contacts, 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.
  • Page 68 Apps Internet Samsung Internet is a simple, fast, and reliable web browser for your device. Experience more secure Web browsing features with Secret Mode, Biometric Web Login, and Contents Blocker. Add to Bookmarks Reload webpage Navigate Access Tabs Access Bookmarks TIP ...
  • Page 69   1. From Internet, tap Bookmarks.   2. Tap a bookmark entry. Save a web page There are several options to save a webpage in the Samsung Internet app.   ◌ From Internet, tap Tools > Add page to for the following options:  ...
  • Page 70 Apps Share pages Web pages can be shared with your contacts.   ◌ From Internet, tap Tools > 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.
  • Page 71 Apps My  Files View and manage files stored on your device, including images, videos, music, and sound clips. You can also access and manage files saved to your cloud accounts and SD card, if supported. Search Storage locations Additional locations, such as an SD card and cloud accounts, are displayed here if...
  • Page 72 Apps File groups Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups:   Recent files: View recently accessed files. •   Categories: View your files based on the file type. •   Storage: View files saved on your device, optional SD  card, and cloud accounts. •...

  • Page 73: Samsung Notes

    Apps Samsung Notes Use Samsung Notes to create notes containing text, images with footnotes, voice recordings, and music. You can share your notes easily using social networking services. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-notes to learn more. Assign a title Insert Navigate up Set text options...
  • Page 74 More options for the following:   • Share: Choose a file type, and share the note.   • Save as file: Choose to save the note as a Samsung Note, PDF, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, image, or text file.   • Delete: Move the note into the Trash category.
  • Page 75 You can edit, sort, or manage notes.   ◌ From Samsung Notes, the following options are available: Import PDFs: Open a PDF in Samsung Notes.   • Search: Search for a keyword.   •   •   More options:   – Edit: Select notes to share, delete, save as file, lock, or move.

  • Page 76: Google Apps

    Apps Google apps The following Google apps may be preloaded on your device. Apps can be ™ downloaded from the Google Play store. Chrome  | Drive  | Duo  | Gmail  | Google  | Maps  | Photos  | Google Play Movies & TV ...
  • Page 77 Apps Google Find online content with tools that learn what interests you. Turn on your personalized feed to receive customized content. Visit support.google.com/websearch to learn more. Maps Get directions and other location-based information. You must enable location services to use Google Maps. For more information, see Location. Visit support.google.com/maps to learn more.
  • Page 78 Apps YouTube ™ Watch and upload YouTube videos right from your device. Visit support.google.com/youtube to learn more. YT Music Stream and browse playlists, albums, and artists from YouTube Music.

  • Page 79: Microsoft Apps

    Apps Microsoft apps The following Microsoft apps may be preloaded on your device. Apps can be downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google Play store.   | Outlook  | Office OneDrive Outlook Access email, calendar, contacts, tasks, and more in Outlook. See Add an Outlook account.
  • Page 80 Apps Office Enjoy the Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps on your mobile device with the Microsoft Office mobile app. OneDrive ® Store and share photos, videos, documents, and more in your free online OneDrive account—accessible from your personal computer, tablet, or phone.

  • Page 81: Settings

    Settings Access Settings Connections Sounds and vibration Notifications Display Device maintenance Lock screen and security Accounts Accessibility Other settings...

  • Page 82: Dns

    Settings Access Settings There are a couple of ways to access your device settings. From a Home screen, swipe down and tap Settings.   — From Apps, tap Settings.   — Search for Settings If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you can search for it.  ...
  • Page 83 Settings Connect to a hidden Wi-Fi network If the Wi-Fi network you want is not listed after a scan, you can still connect to it by entering the information manually. Ask the Wi-Fi network administrator for the name and password before you begin.  ...
  • Page 84 Settings   • Hotspot 2.0: Connect automatically to Wi-Fi networks that support Hotspot  2.0.   • Install network certificates: Install authentication certificates. Wi-Fi  Direct Wi-Fi  Direct uses Wi-Fi to share data between devices.   1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap to turn on Wi-Fi.
  • Page 85   1. From Settings, tap Connections > Bluetooth.   2. Tap Advanced for the following options:   Sync with Samsung account:  Sync files transferred through Bluetooth with your Samsung account.   Tablet name: Change the name of your device for Bluetooth connections.
  • Page 86 Settings Airplane mode Airplane mode turns off all network connections including calling, texting, mobile data, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. While Airplane mode is enabled, you can turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in Settings or from the Quick settings panel. ◌   From Settings, tap Connections >...
  • Page 87 Settings Turn on Data saver Use Data saver to reduce your data consumption by preventing selected apps from sending or receiving data in the background.   1. From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage > Data  saver.   2. Tap to turn on Data saver.
  • Page 88   • Band: Select one of the available bandwidth options.   • Advanced:  Configure additional Mobile hotspot settings. Auto hotspot Share your hotspot connection automatically with other devices signed in to your Samsung account.   1. From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot.
  • Page 89 Settings Tethering You can use tethering to share your device’s Internet connection with another device. Options may vary by carrier.   1. From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering.   2. Tap an option:   • Tap Bluetooth tethering to share your device’s Internet connection using Bluetooth.
  • Page 90 Settings Virtual Private Networks A Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows you to connect to a private secured network from your device. You will need the connection information from your VPN administrator.   1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN.  ...
  • Page 91 Settings Ethernet If wireless network connection is not available, you can use an Ethernet cable to connect your device to a local network.   1. Connect an Ethernet cable to your device.   2. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Ethernet, and follow the prompts.
  • Page 92 Settings Vibrations You can control how and when your device vibrates.   1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration.   2. Tap options to customize:   • Vibration  intensity: Set vibration intensity levels for notifications and touch interactions by dragging the sliders. Volume Set the volume level for notifications, media, and system sounds.
  • Page 93   • Touch interactions: Play tones when you touch or tap the screen to make selections.   • Screen lock/unlock: Play a sound when you lock or unlock the screen.   • Charging: Play a sound when a charger is connected.   • Samsung keyboard: Play a sound when typing with the Samsung keyboard.
  • Page 94   • Navigation gestures: Vibrate when using gestures.   • Charging: Vibrate when a charger is connected.   • Samsung keyboard: Vibrate when typing with the Samsung keyboard. Dolby Atmos Enjoy Dolby Atmos quality when playing content that was specifically mixed for Atmos.
  • Page 95   – Brief pop-up settings: Customize the Edge lighting style, colors, and enable notifications to show even while the screen is off.   • Detailed: Enable the default Samsung Notification settings. Recently sent notifications You can view a list of apps that have sent notifications under Recently sent notifications.
  • Page 96 Settings Do not disturb Do not disturb allows you to block sounds and notifications while this mode in turned on. You can also specify exceptions for people, apps, and alarms. You can also set a schedule for recurring events like sleep or meetings.  ...
  • Page 97 Settings   • Conversations: View conversation notifications. Touch and hold a conversation notification to mark it as priority, set it as alerting, or silent.   • Floating notifications: Enable floating notifications in either Bubbles or Smart pop-up view.   • Suggest actions and replies for notifications: Get applicable suggestions for actions to notifications and replies to messages.
  • Page 98 Settings Screen brightness Adjust the screen brightness according to lighting conditions or personal preference.   1. From Settings, tap Display.   2. Customize options under Brightness:   • Drag the Brightness slider to set a custom brightness level.   • Tap Adaptive brightness to automatically adjust the screen brightness based on the lighting conditions.
  • Page 99 Settings Screen zoom Adjust the layout and zoom level to make content easier to see.   1. From Settings, tap Display > Screen zoom.   2. Drag the Screen zoom slider to adjust the zoom level.  Screen timeout You can set the screen to turn off after a set amount of time. ◌...
  • Page 100 Settings Double tap to turn off screen Turn off the screen by double-tapping instead of using the Side key.   ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Double tap to turn off screen to enable this feature. Device maintenance View the status of your device’s battery, storage, and memory.
  • Page 101 Settings   • Background usage limits: View apps that you don’t use often and limit their battery usage. To disable this feature, tap Put unused apps to sleep.   • More battery settings: Configure additional battery settings and notifications. Storage View your storage capacity and detailed usage by category and file type.
  • Page 102 Settings Format a memory card 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 stored files.   1. From Settings, tap Battery and device care > Storage >  Advanced.  ...
  • Page 103 Settings More options:   •   – Add to Apps screen: Display the icon for Device care on the Apps screen.   – Automation: Optimize your device automatically at set times based on your usage patterns.   – About Device care: View version and license information about the Device care feature.
  • Page 104 Settings Show keyboard button Show a button on the Navigation bar to quickly switch between keyboards.   1. From Settings, tap General management > Keyboard list and default.   2. Tap Keyboard button on navigation bar to enable this feature. Physical keyboards Customize options when you have a physical keyboard connected to your device (sold separately).
  • Page 105   ◌ From Settings, tap General management > Text-to-speech for options:   • Preferred engine: Choose either the Samsung or Google Text-to-speech engine. Tap Settings for options.   • Language: Set the default speech language.   • Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken.
  • Page 106 Settings 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 107 Settings Reset Reset device and network settings. You can also reset your device to its factory defaults. Reset all 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.  ...
  • Page 108 Device Protection is enabled. This service protects your phone from unauthorized factory data resets by requiring your Google account information to verify your identity. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00083965. Enable Google Device Protection Adding a Google Account to your device and setting a Lock screen automatically...
  • Page 109 | Credential storage  | Advanced security settings Permission manager  | Samsung Privacy  | Location Screen lock types You can choose from the following screen lock types that offer high, medium, or no security: Swipe, Pattern, PIN, Password, and None.
  • Page 110 Settings   2. Tap to enable showing notifications on the lock screen. The following options are available:   • Icons only: Show only notification icons with no details on the lock screen.   • Details: Display notification details on the lock screen.  ...
  • Page 111 You can protect your device from loss or theft by allowing your device to be locked, tracked online, and for your data to be deleted remotely. A Samsung account is required, and Google location service must be turned on in order to use Find My Mobile.
  • Page 112 Settings Install unknown apps You can allow installation of unknown third-party apps from selected apps or sources.   1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Install unknown apps.   2. Tap an app or source, and then tap Allow from this source. TIP ...
  • Page 113 Settings Set up SIM card lock You can set up a PIN to lock your SIM  card, which prevents unauthorized use of your SIM card if someone attempts to use it in another device. Options may vary by carrier.   ◌...
  • Page 114 Settings   • Install from device storage: Install a new certificate from storage.   • Clear credentials: Erase credential contents from the device and reset the password. Advanced security settings You can use these options to configure advanced security settings to better protect your device.
  • Page 115 Settings Samsung Privacy Send diagnostic information about your device to Samsung when you are having technical problems.   1. From Settings, tap Privacy.   2. Under Samsung tap the following options to customize:   • Samsung Privacy: View Samsung's privacy information.
  • Page 116 Settings Improve accuracy Enable other location scanning tools.   1. From Settings, tap Location > Improve accuracy.   2. Tap connection method to add or remove from location services:   • Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to scan for Wi-Fi networks automatically, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.
  • Page 117 Settings Accounts You can connect to and manage your accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts. . Add an account  | Account settings  | Remove an account  | Users  | Backup and restore  | Google settings...
  • Page 118 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.
  • Page 119 There are accessibility settings for people who need help seeing, hearing, or otherwise operating their device. Accessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for everyone. For more information about Accessibility for Samsung  products, please contact us at accessibility@sea.samsung.com. Recommended for you | TalkBack  |...
  • Page 120   • 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 121 Settings Size and zoom You can increase the size of supported screen elements and create shortcuts for accessibility features on your device.   ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Visibility enhancements and tap an option:   • Magnifier window: Magnify content shown on the screen.  ...
  • Page 122 Settings Text display You can convert speech to text and watch closed captions when viewing multimedia.   ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Hearing enhancements and tap an option:   • Live Transcribe: Use the microphone to record speech and convert it to text.  ...
  • Page 123 Settings Touch settings You can adjust your screen to be less sensitive to taps and touches.   ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option:   • Touch and hold delay: Select a time interval for this action.  ...
  • Page 124 Settings Advanced settings You can customize additional accessibility features and services for your device. TIP    Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play store. Accessibility shortcuts   ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Advanced settings and tap an option:  ...

  • Page 125: About Accessibility

    Settings About Accessibility Legal and license information about the current Accessibility software is available in Settings.   ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > About Accessibility. The following information is available:   • Version:  View the current Accessibility software version.   • Open source licenses:  View information for the open source licenses used for Accessibility.
  • Page 126 Settings   2. Your device may ask you to download the Android Auto app or update to the newest version of the app. Follow the prompts and complete your setup.   3. On your car’s display select Android Auto and follow the prompts. NOTE  ...

  • Page 127: Learn More

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  • Page 128: Legal Information

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