Samsung Galaxy S22 User Manual
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Summary of Contents for Samsung Galaxy S22
- Page 1 User Guide...
- Page 2 Features S Pen Bixby Biometric security Dark mode Getting started Device layout: Galaxy S22 Ultra Galaxy S22+ Galaxy S22 Set up your device: Maintaining water and dust resistance Charge the battery Wireless power sharing Start using your device: Turn on your device...
- Page 3 Face recognition Fingerprint scanner Accounts: Add an account Account settings Remove an account Backup and restore Google settings Backup: Samsung account Google Account External storage transfer Accessibility: Recommended for you Vision enhancements TalkBack Hearing enhancements Interaction and dexterity Advanced settings...
- Page 4 Getting started Galaxy S22 Ultra Galaxy S22+ Galaxy S22 Set up your device Start using your device...
- Page 5 Getting started Galaxy S22 Ultra Camera Camera Volume button Side button S Pen SIM card tray USB/Charger/ Speaker Audio port Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
- Page 6 Getting started Galaxy S22+ Camera Camera Volume button Side button Speaker SIM card tray USB/Charger/ Audio port Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
- Page 7 Getting started Galaxy S22 Camera Camera Volume button Side button Speaker SIM card tray USB/Charger/ Audio port Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
- Page 8 Getting started Set up your device Maintaining water and dust resistance Charge the battery Wireless power sharing Your device uses a nano-SIM card. A SIM card may be preinstalled, or you may be able to use your previous SIM card. This device is also compatible with an eSIM. Learn more: SIM manager Network indicators for 5G service are based on your service provider’s specifications...
- Page 9 If the device is dropped or receives an impact that causes physical damage to the device, the water and dust resistant features of the device may be affected. If you suspect your device has been damaged because of a fall or impact, take it to a Samsung-authorized service center for inspection.
- Page 10 Charge the battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. A 25W charger is recommended. A 45W charger can be used for Super Fast Charging (Galaxy S22+ and S22 Ultra only). A USB Type-C 3A cable is included. Learn more: samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00078994 NOTE Wall charger sold separately.
- Page 11 Getting started Wireless power sharing Wirelessly charge your compatible Samsung devices using your phone. Some features are not available while sharing power. 1. From Settings, tap Battery > Wireless power sharing. 2. Tap Battery limit and choose a percentage. Once the device you are charging has reached this level of charge, wireless power sharing automatically turns off.
- Page 12 Getting started For best results when using Wireless power sharing, please note: • Remove any accessories or cover before using the feature. Depending on the type of accessory or cover, Wireless power sharing may not work properly. • The location of the wireless charging coil may vary by device, so you may need to adjust the placement to make a connection.
- Page 13 Smart Switch can transfer your data using a USB cable, Wi-Fi, or computer. Learn more: samsung.com/smartswitch 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Bring data from old device.
- Page 14 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. Learn more: Lock screen and security Side button Press to lock. Press to turn on the screen, and then swipe the screen to unlock it.
- Page 15 Getting started Side button settings You can customize the shortcuts assigned to Side button. Double press Choose which feature is launched when Side button is pressed twice. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Side button. 2. Tap Double press to enable this feature, and tap an option: Quick launch camera (default) Open app Press and hold...
- Page 16 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 17 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 18 Getting started Swipe Lightly drag across the screen. Swipe the screen to unlock the device. Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options. 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.
- Page 19 Getting started Zoom in and out Bring two fingers together or apart on the screen to zoom in and out. Move two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in. Move two fingers together on the screen to zoom out. Touch and hold Touch and hold items to activate them.
- Page 20 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 — illustrations are for reference only.
- Page 21 Block gestures with S Pen: Prevent the S Pen from making navigation gestures (Galaxy S22 Ultra only). 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.
- Page 22 Getting started App icons Use app icons to launch an app from any Home screen. From Apps, touch and hold an app icon, and tap Add to Home. ◌ To remove an icon: From a Home screen, touch and hold an app icon, and then tap Remove.
- Page 23 Getting started Icons Apply different icon sets to replace the default icons. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen. 2. Tap Themes > Icons, and tap an icon set to preview and download it. 3. Tap Menu > My stuff > Icons to access downloaded icons. 4.
- Page 24 Home screen. • Rotate to landscape mode: Rotate the Home screen automatically when your device’s orientation is changed from portrait to landscape. • About Home screen: Display version information. • Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members.
- Page 25 Getting started Easy mode The Easy mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience. Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout. Apps list 1. From Settings, tap Display > Easy mode. 2.
- Page 26 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 Missed calls Call in progress New message Voicemail New email...
- Page 27 Getting started Notification panel For quick access to notifications, settings, and more, open the Notification panel. Device settings Quick settings Notification cards Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
- Page 28 Getting started Open 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 29 Getting started Quick settings options The following options are available in Quick settings. Edit: Change the order and display options for the Quick settings. • Power off: Power off and Restart options. • Settings: Access the device's settings menu. •...
- Page 30 The S Pen provides a variety of helpful functions. Use your S Pen to launch apps, take notes, or draw a picture. Some S Pen functions, such as tapping the touchscreen, may not work if the device is near a magnet (Galaxy S22 Ultra only). TIP You can configure S Pen settings from Advanced features >...
- Page 31 You can set up shortcuts to your favorite apps, navigate screens on your devices, complete actions, and more. The S Pen remote feature is only supported by Samsung-approved S Pens with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). If the S Pen is too far from the device, or if there is interference, the S Pen disconnects from the device.
- Page 32 Getting started Anywhere actions Anywhere actions are configurable shortcuts that are accessed by holding the S Pen button while making one of the following gestures: up, down, left, right, or shake. These can be accessed from any screen and can include navigation, S Pen features, or apps.
- Page 33 Eraser: Tap to use the eraser tool. Tap again to erase all. • 3. Tap Save to save your memo to the Samsung Notes app. TIP If the S Pen has already been removed from the device, press and hold the S Pen button to start a note while the screen is off.
- Page 34 2. Tap an option: Create note: Launch a new note in the Samsung Notes app. • View all notes: Launch the Samsung Notes app for a list of the notes you • have created. Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
- Page 35 Screen off memos: Create memos without turning on the screen. Remove the S Pen and start writing. Screen off memos are saved in Samsung Notes. Quick notes: Press and hold the S Pen button, then tap the screen twice with your S Pen to start a new note.
- Page 36 Bixby is a virtual assistant that learns, evolves, and adapts to you. It learns your routines, helps you set up reminders based on time and location, and is built in to your favorite apps. Learn more: samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/Bixby ◌ From a Home screen, press and hold Side button.
- Page 37 Getting started Modes and Routines Set up modes and routines to automatically change your device's settings to match your activity or situation. From Settings, tap Modes and Routines for the following pages: ◌ • Modes: Choose a mode based on what you are doing or where you are. •...
- Page 38 • Auto brightness: Automatically adjust the brightness of Always On Display. • About Always On Display: Display the current software version and license information. • Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. AOD themes Apply custom themes for Always On Display.
- Page 39 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 40 Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account. To use your fingerprint to unlock your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password.
- Page 41 Getting started Biometrics settings Configure your preferences for biometric security options. From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Biometrics for the following: ◌ • Show unlock transition effect: Show a transition effect when you use biometrics to unlock your device. •...
- Page 42 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 1.
- Page 43 Getting started 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: Switch window: Swap the two windows. • Add app pair to: Create and add an app pair shortcut to the Home screen •...
- Page 44 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 check news, sports, and other information. Apps panel Configure Edge panels Edge panel position and style...
- Page 45 Getting started To configure 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 Edit to add other apps to the Apps panel. • To add an app to the Apps panel, find it on the left side of the screen and tap it to add it to an available space on the right column.
- Page 46 Getting started Edge panel position and style You can change the position of the Edge handle. From Settings, tap Display > Edge panels > Handle for the following options: ◌ Edge handle: Drag to change the position of the Edge handle along the •...
- Page 47 Getting started Enter text Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice. Expand toolbar Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
- Page 48 Voice input: Use Samsung voice input. • Settings: Access keyboard settings. • Handwriting: Use your handwriting to enter text (Galaxy S22 Ultra only). • Split keyboard: Change the keyboard to a split version that is separated. • Floating keyboard: Change the keyboard to a floating version that can •...
- Page 49 • More typing options: Customize additional typing options. Style and layout • Keyboard toolbar: Show 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 50 • S Pen to text: Use the S Pen to write in search fields, address bars, and other text areas. Your handwriting is converted to text, and you can edit the converted text with the S Pen (Galaxy S22 Ultra only). • Save screenshots to clipboard: Enable saving screenshots to the keyboard clipboard.
- Page 51 Getting started Use Samsung voice input Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input and speak your text. ◌ Return to keyboard Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
- Page 52 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 review and edit them. Camera Navigate the camera screen Configure shooting mode AR Zone Record videos Camera settings Gallery Open pictures...
- Page 53 Camera and Gallery Camera Enjoy a full kit of pro lenses and pro-grade video modes and settings. From Apps, tap Camera. ◌ TIP Double press Side button to open the Camera app. Settings Zoom Shooting modes Gallery Switch cameras Capture Devices and software are constantly evolving —...
- Page 54 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. – When you tap the screen, a brightness scale appears. Drag the slider to adjust the brightness.
- Page 55 Camera and Gallery – Food: Take pictures that emphasize the vivid colors of food. – Panorama: Create a linear image by taking pictures in either a horizontal or vertical direction. – Super slow-mo: Record videos at an extremely high frame rate for viewing in high quality slow motion.
- Page 56 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 57 Camera and Gallery • Advanced picture options: Choose file formats and other saving options. – High efficiency pictures: Save pictures as high efficiency images to save space. Some sharing sites may not support this format. – Pro mode picture format: Select which format to save Pro mode pictures in.
- Page 58 • Privacy Notice: Review Samsung's privacy information. • Permissions: Review required and optional permissions for the Camera app. Others • Reset settings: Reset the Camera settings. • About Camera: Display app and software information. • Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members.
- Page 59 Camera and Gallery Gallery You can edit and manage pictures and videos. Go to the Gallery to access the visual media stored on your device. From Apps, tap Gallery. ◌ Sort images into Customize collections custom albums of pictures and videos Access pictures and videos Devices and software are constantly evolving —...
- Page 60 Camera and Gallery Open pictures Pictures stored on your device are accessible in the Gallery app. 1. From Gallery, tap Pictures. 2. Tap a picture to open it. Swipe left or right to display other pictures or videos. • To use Bixby Vision on the current picture, tap Bixby Vision.
- Page 61 Camera and Gallery Play video Play the videos stored on your device. You can save videos as favorites and review video details. 1. From Gallery, tap Pictures. 2. Tap a video to open it. Swipe left or right to open other pictures or videos. •...
- Page 62 Camera and Gallery • Tone: Adjust the brightness, exposure, contrast, and more Decorations: Add text, stickers, or hand drawn content. • Audio: Adjust the volume levels and add background music to the video. • More options: Access additional editing features. •...
- Page 63 Camera and Gallery 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. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Palm swipe to capture.
- Page 64 Camera and Gallery Screen recorder Record activities on your device, write notes, and use the camera to record a video overlay of yourself to share with friends or family. 1. From Quick Settings, tap Screen recorder. 2. Choose a sound setting, and tap Start recording. 3.
- Page 65 Apps Using apps Samsung apps Google apps Microsoft apps...
- Page 66 Apps Using apps Uninstall or disable apps Search for apps Sort apps Create and use folders Game Booster App settings The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded apps. Apps can be downloaded ™ from Galaxy Store and the Google Play store.
- Page 67 Apps Create and use folders You can make folders to organize App shortcuts on the Apps list. 1. From Apps, touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it on top of another app shortcut until it is highlighted. 2.
- Page 68 • Choose default apps: Choose which apps to use for making calls, sending messages, going to websites, and more. • Samsung app settings: Tap a Samsung app in the list and customize its settings. • Your apps: Tap an app to review information about its privacy and usage settings.
- Page 69 PENUP Share photos, comment on other creations, or browse through the pages for something to add to your personal collection (Galaxy S22 Ultra only). This community brings together anyone that uses the S Pen to draw, sketch, scribble or paint.
- Page 70 Enjoy free news, entertainment, and more on your Samsung TV and mobile devices. Wallet Samsung Wallet lets you make payments with your device. It is accepted almost anywhere you can swipe or tap your credit card. A Samsung account is required. Wearable Wear Connect your device to your Samsung Watch using this application.
- Page 71 Apps Calculator The Calculator app features both basic and scientific math functions, as well as a unit converter. Unit converter Convert between measurements. Scientific mode History View past calculations. Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
- Page 72 The Calendar app can be connected to your various online accounts to consolidate all your calendars in one place. Expand navigation Today drawer Search Write (Galaxy S22 Ultra only) Stickers Tap to customize event Add detailed event Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
- Page 73 Apps Add calendars Add your accounts to the Calendar app. 1. From Calendar, tap Expand navigation drawer. 2. Tap Manage calendars > Add account and select an account type. 3. Enter your account information and follow the prompts. TIP Accounts may also support email, contacts, and other features. Calendar alerts Alerts from the Calendar app can be customized.
- Page 74 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 — illustrations are for reference only.
- Page 75 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 76 Apps Alarm settings You can receive notifications for upcoming alarms. 1. From Clock, tap More options > Settings. 2. Tap Upcoming alarm notification to choose the number of minutes before an upcoming alarm.
- Page 77 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 Access the current time and add to Globe your list of cities. Drag to find cities around the world.
- Page 78 Apps Time zone converter Get the local time in other cities around the globe. 1. From Clock, tap World clock. 2. Tap More options > Time zone converter. 3. Tap Menu to choose a different city. • To add a city to the list, tap Add city.
- Page 79 Apps Timer Set a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From Clock, tap Timer. 2. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and Seconds to set the Timer. 3. Tap Start to begin the Timer. •...
- Page 80 More options > Settings. ◌ • Permissions: Review required and optional permissions for the Clock app. • Customization Service: Sign in to your Samsung account to customize personal content in supported apps. • About Clock: Display the software version and check for updates.
- Page 81 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 — illustrations are for reference only.
- Page 82 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. 1.
- Page 83 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 84 Apps Send an email to a group Send an email to members of a group. 1. From Contacts, tap Show navigation menu > 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 85 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. Emergency contacts Emergency contacts can be called even when your device is locked.
- Page 86 Apps Internet Experience more secure web browsing features with the Samsung Internet app. Learn more: samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-internet Add to Bookmarks Reload webpage Access Bookmarks Access Tabs Navigate Browser tabs Use tabs to display multiple webpages at the same time. From Internet, tap Tabs >...
- Page 87 1. From Internet, tap Bookmarks. 2. Tap a bookmark entry. Save a webpage There are several options to save a webpage in the Samsung Internet app. From Internet, tap Tools > Add page to for the following options: ◌ • Bookmarks: Add the webpage to your Bookmark list.
- Page 88 Apps Secret mode Pages visited in Secret mode are not listed in your browser history or search history, and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your device. Secret tabs are a darker shade than the normal tab windows. Any downloaded files remain on your device after you close the Secret tab. 1.
- Page 89 Apps Messages Keep in touch with your contacts by using the Messages app to share photos, send emojis, or say hello. Options may vary by service provider. From Messages, tap Compose new message. ◌ Open More options Record voice Add an attachment message Message search To quickly locate a message, use the search feature.
- Page 90 Apps Delete conversations You can remove your conversion history by deleting conversations. 1. From Messages, tap More options > Delete. 2. Tap each conversation you want to delete. 3. Tap Delete all, and confirm when prompted. Emergency messaging Send a message with pictures and audio to your emergency contacts. From Settings, tap Safety and emergency >...
- Page 91 Apps Earthquake alerts Receive alerts when an earthquake is detected nearby. This feature is not available in all areas. From Settings, tap Safety and emergency > Earthquake alerts. ◌ Emergency alerts Emergency alerts notify you of imminent threats and other situations. There is no charge for receiving an Emergency alert.
- Page 92 Apps My Files 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. Search Storage locations Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
- Page 93 Apps File groups Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups: • Recent files: Display recently accessed files. – This option is displayed if one or more files have been accessed recently. • Categories: Arrange your files based on the file type. •...
- Page 94 Apps Phone Explore the advanced calling features in the Phone app. The actual appearance of the Phone app screen and available options may vary by service provider. Access voicemail Make a video call Make a call Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
- Page 95 Apps Calls The Phone app allows you to make and answer calls from the Home screen, Recents tab, Contacts, and more. Make a call Use your phone to make and answer calls from a Home screen. From Phone, enter a number on the keypad and tap Call.
- Page 96 Apps Decline a call You can choose to decline an incoming call. If you are using an app, a pop-up screen is displayed for the incoming call. On the incoming call screen, drag Decline to the left to reject the call and send ◌...
- Page 97 Apps 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 98 Apps Manage calls Your calls are recorded in a call log. You can set up speed dials, block numbers, and use voicemail. Call log The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are stored in the Call log.
- Page 99 Apps Speed dial You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing their default number. 1. From Phone, tap Keypad > More options > Speed dial numbers. The Speed dial numbers screen displays the reserved speed dial numbers. 2.
- Page 100 Apps TIP The emergency telephone number can be dialed even if the phone is locked, allowing anyone to use your phone to call for help in an emergency. When accessed from a locked screen, only the emergency calling feature is accessible to the caller.
- Page 101 Apps Video call effects Blur or customize your background during a video call in available apps. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Video call effects. 2. Tap to enable this feature. 3. Choose an available option: Background color: Automatically adjust your virtual background to a solid color based on your surroundings.
- Page 102 Before you start exercising Although the Samsung Health application is a great companion to your exercise routine, it is always best to make sure you consult with your physician before beginning any exercise regimen. While moderate physical activity, such as brisk...
- Page 103 Apps It is recommended that before engaging in an exercise routine, you consult with your doctor or medical practitioner. If you are unsure of your health status, have several health problems, or are pregnant, you should speak with your doctor before starting a new exercise program.
- Page 104 Apps Notes Use Samsung Notes to create notes containing text, images with footnotes, voice recordings, and music. You can share your notes using social networking services. Learn more: samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-notes Assign a title Insert Navigate up Set text options Create notes Add text, images, voice recordings and more.
- Page 105 Navigate up. Notes options You can edit, sort, or manage notes. From Notes, the following options are available: ◌ Import PDF: 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 106 From Notes, tap Navigation drawer for the following options: ◌ Samsung Notes settings: Customize settings for the Samsung Notes app. • All notes: Open a list of all notes. • Shared notes: Display notes shared with your contacts through your •...
- Page 107 Apps Google apps The following Google apps may be preloaded on your device. Apps can be ™ downloaded from the Google Play store. Chrome Drive Gmail Google Google TV GPay Maps Meet Messages Photos Play Store YouTube YT Music Chrome ™...
- Page 108 Apps Google TV Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can also play videos saved on your device. Learn more: support.google.com/googletv GPay Pay with your Android phone at participating stores and within mobile apps with ™ Google Pay Learn more: support.google.com/pay Maps Get directions and other location-based information.
- Page 109 Apps Photos Store and back up your photos and videos automatically to your Google Account with ™ Google Photos Learn more: support.google.com/photos Play Store Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, magazines, and games in the Google Play store. Learn more: support.google.com/play YouTube ™...
- Page 110 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 Microsoft 365 OneDrive Outlook Access email, calendar, contacts, tasks, and more in Outlook. Learn more: support.office.com/en-us/article/outlook-for-ios-and-android-help- cd84214e-a5ac-4e95-9ea3-e07f78d0cde6 Send message Show formatting...
- Page 111 Apps Microsoft 365 Enjoy the Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps on your mobile device with the Microsoft 365 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 112 Settings Access Settings Connections Sounds and vibration Notifications Display Lock screen and security Accounts Device maintenance Accessibility Other settings...
- Page 113 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. 1.
- Page 114 More options for the following options: • Wi-Fi Direct: Share data directly between devices over Wi-Fi. • Intelligent Wi-Fi: Configure Wi-Fi switching and detection features. • Advanced settings: Configure Wi-Fi connections and Hotspot settings. • Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members.
- Page 115 Settings Bluetooth You can pair your device to other Bluetooth-enabled devices, like Bluetooth headphones or a Bluetooth-enabled vehicle infotainment system. Once a pairing is created, the devices remember each other and can exchange information without having to enter the passkey again. 1.
- Page 116 Settings Advanced Bluetooth settings Additional Bluetooth features are available in the Advanced menu. Options may vary by service provider. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Bluetooth. 2. Tap More options > Advanced settings. Dual audio You can play audio from your device to two connected Bluetooth audio devices. 1.
- Page 117 Settings Ultra-wideband Identify the precise location of nearby devices. Options may vary by service provider. From Settings, tap Connections > Ultra-wideband (UWB) to enable this ◌ function. Airplane mode Airplane mode turns off all network connections including calling, texting, mobile data, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth.
- Page 118 Settings Devices that support an eSIM can be programmed to work independently of the physical SIM card in the device. This allows for either the eSIM or the physical SIM card to be used for voice call/text and data. Devices that support eSIM will receive software updates that enable the built-in eSIM capability after launch.
- Page 119 Settings Data usage Check your current mobile and Wi-Fi data usage. You can also customize warnings and limits. Options may vary by service provider. From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage for the following options: ◌ • Data saver: Enable to prevent selected apps from sending or receiving data in the background.
- Page 120 • Band: Select one of the available bandwidth options. 3. Tap Save. 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 121 Settings Tethering You can use tethering to share your device’s Internet connection with another device. Options may vary by service provider. 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 122 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. 2.
- Page 123 From Settings, tap Connected devices for the following features: ◌ • Quick Share: Allow anyone with a Samsung account to share files with your device. • Music Share: Let nearby friends play music on your Bluetooth speaker. • Auto switch Buds: Automatically switch your Galaxy Buds from another device to this device when you make a call, answer a call, or play media.
- Page 124 • Multi control: Use the cursor and keyboard from your Galaxy Book to control this device and drag things back and forth. • Samsung DeX: Connect your device to a PC or TV for an enhanced multitasking experience. • Smart View: Show your device's screen or play videos on a nearby TV.
- Page 125 – Touch interactions: Vibrate when you tap navigation buttons or touch and hold items on the screen. – Dialing keypad: Vibrate when dialing numbers on the Phone keypad. – Samsung keyboard: Vibrate when typing with the Samsung keyboard. – Charging: Vibrate when a charger is connected.
- Page 126 Settings Volume Set the volume level for call ringtones, notifications, media, and system sounds. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Volume, and drag the sliders for ◌ each sound type. TIP You can also use Volume buttons to adjust the volume. When pressed, a pop- up menu shows the volume level and current sound type.
- Page 127 • Dialing keypad: Play a tone when dialing numbers on the Phone keypad. • Samsung keyboard: Play a sound when typing with the Samsung keyboard. • Charging: Play a sound when a charger is connected. • Screen lock/unlock: Play a sound when you lock or unlock the screen.
- Page 128 Settings Dolby Atmos Enjoy Dolby Atmos quality when playing content that was specifically mixed for Atmos. This feature may only be available with a headset connected. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects for the ◌ following options: •...
- Page 129 Settings Separate app sound You can choose to have an app play only media sound on a Bluetooth speaker or headset separate from the other sounds (like notifications). Connect to a Bluetooth device to make this option available in the Audio device menu. 1.
- Page 130 – Color by keyword: Choose custom colors for notifications containing keywords that matter to you. – Show even while screen is off: Choose whether to show notifications even when the screen is turned off. • Detailed: Enable the default Samsung Notification settings.
- Page 131 Settings Do not disturb Do not disturb allows you to block sounds and notifications while this mode is 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. From Settings, tap Notifications >...
- Page 132 Settings • Conversations: Display 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. • Show app icon in notifications: Enable app icons in notifications. •...
- Page 133 Settings Display You can configure the screen brightness, timeout delay, font size, and many other display settings. Dark mode Screen brightness Motion smoothness Eye comfort shield Screen mode Font size and style Screen zoom Screen resolution Full screen apps Camera cutout Screen timeout Accidental touch protection...
- Page 134 Settings Motion smoothness Get smoother scrolling and more realistic animations by increasing the screen’s refresh rate. 1. From Settings, tap Display > Motion smoothness. 2. Tap an option, and then tap Apply. Eye comfort shield This feature may help you sleep better and reduce eye strain. You can set a schedule to automatically turn this feature on and off.
- Page 135 2. Drag the Screen zoom slider to adjust the zoom level. Screen resolution You can lower the screen resolution to save battery power, or increase it to sharpen the image quality (Galaxy S22 Ultra only). 1. From Settings, tap Display > Screen resolution.
- Page 136 Settings Camera cutout You can hide the camera cutout area with a black bar. From Settings, tap Display > Camera cutout and tap apps to enable this ◌ feature and customize options. Screen timeout You can set the screen to turn off after a set amount of time. From Settings, tap Display >...
- Page 137 Settings Screen saver You can display colors or photos when the screen turns off or while charging. 1. From Settings, tap Display > Screen saver. 2. Choose one of the following options: • None: Do not display a screen saver. •...
- Page 138 Auto blocker More security settings Permissions used in the last 24 hours Permission manager Additional privacy controls Samsung Privacy Google 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 139 Settings 2. Tap to enable showing notifications on the lock screen. The following options are available: • Show content: Show notifications in the Notification panel. • Hide content: Do not show notifications in the Notification panel. • Show content when unlocked: Show notification content when the screen is unlocked.
- Page 140 Sign in to your Samsung and Google accounts to keep your phone secure. 1. From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Account security. 2. Tap either Samsung account security or Google Account security to sign in to your account. Lost device protection 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.
- Page 141 • Secure Folder: Create a secure folder on your device to protect private content and apps from anyone who may be using your device. You must sign in to your Samsung account to set up and use Secure folder. • Samsung Pass: Use biometric authentication to verify your identity easily and securely.
- Page 142 Settings • Credential storage: Manage the trusted security certificates installed on your device, which verify the identity of servers for secure connections. • Advanced: Use these options to configure advanced security settings to better protect your device. Permissions used in the last 24 hours Review a list of apps and permissions used in the last 24 hours or seven days.
- Page 143 Settings Samsung Privacy Send diagnostic information about your device to Samsung when you are having technical problems. 1. From Settings, tap Security and privacy > More privacy settings. 2. Under Samsung tap the following options to customize: • Samsung privacy website: Review Samsung's privacy information.
- Page 144 Settings Location services Location services store and use your device’s most recent location data. Certain apps can use this data to improve your search results based on places that you have visited. 1. From Settings, tap Location. 2. Tap an entry under Location services to check how your location information is used.
- Page 145 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 Backup and restore Google settings Add an account You can add and sync all your email, social networking, and picture and video sharing accounts.
- Page 146 Backup and restore You can configure your device to back up data to your personal accounts. Samsung account You can enable backup of your information to your Samsung account. Options may vary by service provider. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup and tap an option under Samsung ◌...
- Page 147 Settings Device maintenance Check the status of your device’s battery, storage, and memory. You can also automatically optimize your device’s system resources. Quick optimization Battery Storage Memory Advanced device care options Language and input Date and time Customization service Troubleshooting Quick optimization The quick optimization feature improves device performance through the following actions:...
- Page 148 Settings • Show battery percentage: Display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar. • Battery information: Display the battery status and level. Storage Review your storage capacity and detailed usage by category and file type. From Settings, tap Device care >...
- Page 149 Apps screen. – About Device care: Display version and license information about the Device care feature. – Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung members. • Processing speed: Select a profile to control the performance and battery life of your device.
- Page 150 Voice Assistant. From Settings, tap General management > Text-to-speech output 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 151 • Default keyboard: Choose a default keyboard for your device’s menus and keyboards. • Samsung keyboard: Modify settings for the Samsung keyboard. • Google voice typing: Modify settings for Google Voice input. • Keyboard button on navigation bar: Enable a button on the Navigation bar to quickly switch between keyboards.
- Page 152 Settings Mouse and trackpad Configure pointer speed and button assignments for an optional mouse or trackpad (not included). From Settings, tap General management > Mouse and trackpad. ◌ • Pointer speed: Drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower.
- Page 153 • Use 24-hour format: Set the format for displaying time. Customization service Samsung devices, apps and services are designed to provide you with customized services by predicting your desires and needs in a smart and intelligent manner. Samsung’s Customization Service provides an enhanced user experience, including customized content and recommendations, based on the information obtained about you and your use of Samsung's services.
- Page 154 Settings Troubleshooting You can check for software updates and, if necessary, reset services on your device. Software update/System updates Check for and install available software updates for your device. Options may vary by service provider. ◌ From Settings, tap Software update/System updates, and then tap an available update option.
- Page 155 When you sign in to a Google Account on your device and set a Lock screen, Google Device Protection is enabled. This service protects your device from unauthorized factory data resets by requiring your Google account information to verify your identity. Learn more: samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00083965...
- Page 156 Settings Enable Google Device Protection Adding a Google Account to your device and setting a Lock screen automatically activates Google Device Protection. Disable Google Device Protection To disable Google Device Protection, you can either remove all Google Accounts from the device or remove the Lock screen. To remove Google accounts: 1.
- Page 157 There are accessibility settings for people who need help seeing, hearing, or otherwise operating their device. Accessibility services allow you to configure your device to your requirements. For more information about Accessibility for Samsung products, please contact us at: accessibility@sea.samsung.com Recommended for you...
- Page 158 • 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 159 Settings Spoken assistance Use special controls and settings that provide spoken assistance to navigate your device. 1. From Settings, tap Accessibility > Vision enhancements. 2. Tap to enable the feature, and tap an option to customize: Speak keyboard input aloud: The device will read aloud what you type on the keyboard.
- Page 160 Settings • Hearing aid support: Improve the sound quality to work better with hearing aids. • Sound notifications: Receive alerts when the device detects a baby crying or a doorbell. • Amplify ambient sound: Enable this feature and connect headphones to your device to amplify the sounds of conversations.
- Page 161 Settings Interactions You can simplify the motions needed to answer phone calls or respond to notifications and alarms. From Settings, tap Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option: ◌ • Answering and ending calls: – Read caller names aloud: Hear callers’ names read aloud when using Bluetooth or headsets (sold separately).
- Page 162 Settings • Slow keys: Set how long a key must be held before it is recognized as a press, which helps avoid accidental key presses. • Bounce keys: Set how long to wait before accepting a second press from the same key, which helps avoid accidentally pressing the same key multiple times.
- Page 163 • Open source licenses: Review information for the open source licenses used for Accessibility. Contact us If you have any questions or problems while using your device, contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. Access community forums, error reports, remote support and more (if supported by your service provider).
- Page 164 Settings Dual Messenger Use two separate accounts for the same app. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Dual Messenger. 2. Tap next to supported apps to enable the feature for each app. To select which contacts have access to the secondary messenger app, tap Use separate contacts list.
- Page 165 TIP You can find your device's FCC ID from About phone > Status information. 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. Learn more: samsungknox.com/en...
- Page 166 Learn more Videos youtube.com/samsungcare Samsung Care+ samsung.com/us/support Talk to an agent Contact us on Facebook Messenger Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter...
- Page 167 READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE. Dispute Resolution Agreement - This Product is subject to a binding dispute resolution agreement between you and SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (“Samsung”). You can opt out of the agreement within 30 calendar days of the first consumer purchase by emailing optout@sea.samsung.com or calling 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) and...
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