Accessibility
Accessibility services are special
features that make using the
device easier for those with
certain physical disabilities.
Note: You can download additional accessibility
applications from the Google Play store.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Accessibility for options:
Auto rotate screen: Automatically switch
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between portrait and landscape views when
the device is rotated.
More settings
Direct access: Press the Home key three
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times to open the accessibility options screen.
Single tap mode: Tap to stop or snooze
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alarms and calendar events.
Services
Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded
from the Google Play store. Certain accessibility
services you install may be configured here.
Vision
TalkBack: Speak feedback aloud to help blind
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and low-vision users.
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TalkBack can collect all of the text you
enter, except passwords, including personal
data and credit card numbers. It may also
log your user interface interactions with the
device.
Speak passwords: Read the characters aloud
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as you enter your passwords.
Font size: Set the font size.
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Magnification gestures: Use exaggerated
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gestures such as triple-tapping, double
pinching, and dragging two fingers across the
screen.
Settings
Apps >
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Accessibility shortcut: Quickly enable
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accessibility features in two quick steps. Tap
ON to turn the feature on.
Text-to-speech options: Set your preferred
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TTS engine and options. For more information,
see
Text-to-Speech
Options.
Hearing
Turn off all sounds: Turn off all notifications
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and audio for privacy.
Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles
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with multimedia files when available.
Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung
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subtitles with multimedia files when available.
Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to
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mono for use with one earphone.
Sound balance: Use the slider to set the Left
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and Right balance when using a stereo device.
Dexterity
Press and hold delay: Select a time interval
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for this action.
Interaction
Interaction control: Set options for controlling
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touch and other device interactions.
Accessibility