Page 1: User Manual
S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.
Page 2: Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property shall All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers. or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is...
Page 3: Open Source Software
CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY open source licenses, please visit: KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. opensource.samsung.com IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE Disclaimer of Warranties; PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING Exclusion of Liability...
Page 4 Modification of Software Diagnostic Software SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES This device is equipped with diagnostic software OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING reporting usage and performance information used OF REGISTRY SETTINGS, OR YOUR MODIFICATION OF solely to deliver improved network quality and overall OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE.
Page 5 Samsung’s security platform and ™ tools do not apply to applications available outside is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security with of AT&T. Please review the terms and conditions and enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee may the associated privacy policy for each location-based be required.
Page 6: Mobile Device
Internet Address: samsung.com ©2016 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Multi Window, S Health, S Pen, S Voice, Samsung Pay, and Smart Switch are all trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. Note: Screen images are simulated. Appearance of device may vary.
Page 7: Legal Information
Important legal information can be accessed in writing the device at: Settings > General management > on the mobile device or at samsung.com Legal information > Samsung legal or you may access READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR the online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty MOBILE DEVICE.
Page 8: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Getting Started Notification Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 .
Page 9 Samsung Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Page 10 Device Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179 Applications Settings .
Page 11: Getting Started
Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device.
Page 12: Front View
Front View 1. Earpiece: Listen to a call. 7. Recent: Tap to display recent apps, or touch and hold for 2. Front camera: Take Multi window ™ self‑portraits and record videos of yourself. 8. Status light: Display a light when the battery is charging 3.
Page 13: Back View
Back View 1. SIM card/Memory card tray: 5. Headset jack: Connect an Install the SIM card and optional headset. an optional memory card 6. USB charger/Accessory port: (not included) for storage Connect the USB charger of files. (included) and other optional 2. Flash: Illuminate subjects in accessories (not included).
Page 14: Assemble Your Device
Assemble Your Device This section helps you to assemble your device. Install the SIM Card and a Note: A memory card can be installed at any time. It is not necessary to install it prior to using the device. Memory Card Caution: Exercise care when using the removal tool to When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are eject the internal SIM card/Memory card tray.
Page 15 1. Insert the removal tool into the hole on the 3. Place the memory card on the tray with the gold SIM card/Memory card tray, and then push until the contacts facing down. tray pops out. 4. Slide the SIM card/Memory card tray back into 2.
Page 16 Caution: If the SIM card or the memory card is not Note: If any liquid is found to have entered your inserted correctly, the device cannot detect it. Reorient device components or an internally sealed system, the SIM card or memory card and place it back into the this condition will void your device warranty.
Page 17: Charge The Battery
If the device is dropped or receives an impact, the • water and dust resistant features of the device Note: For fastest charging times, use the Samsung may be damaged. Adaptive Fast Charger that came with your device. This charger provides faster charging only when connected The touchscreen and other features may not work •...
Page 18: When To Charge The Battery
USB cable from the device when of the remaining charge on the battery. For more charging is complete. information, see “Battery” on page 180. Note: This device is also compatible with wireless charging devices approved by Samsung, which are sold separately. Getting Started Assemble Your Device...
Page 19 Micro‑USB Connector Charging head You can use the included Micro-USB connector to USB cable connect a Micro-USB cable (such as from your old device) to your new device for charging with the charging head, or for connecting to a computer. Note: The Micro‑USB connector does not support On‑the‑Go (OTG) devices such as memory sticks, external hard drives, or keyboard and mouse...
Page 20 Reverse Charging The included USB connector allows you to charge another device through a USB cable. When connected, your battery is used to charge the other device, and Charging appears on your device. You can also use the USB connector for transferring contacts, photos, and other content from an old device.
Page 21: Set Up Your Device
Set Up Your Device Turn Your Device On or Off Restart the Device The instructions below explain how to turn your device If your device stops responding to taps or finger on or off. gestures and you are unable to turn it off, you can restart your device.
Page 22 Note: Voice Assistant provides voice prompts and descriptions of items on the screen to improve Device Galaxy accessibility. During setup, you can enable or disable Voice Assistant by pressing the Home key quickly three times. Smart Switch Use Smart Switch to transfer contacts, photos, and ™...
Page 23: Secure Your Device
2. Follow the prompts and select the content to By default, the device locks automatically when the transfer. screen times out. Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information To lock the device: and to learn how to use the USB connector to transfer content faster.
Page 24: Set Up Accounts On Your Device
When you turn on your device for the first time, set – or – up your existing Google Account or create a new Google Account. To create a new Samsung account or set up your Samsung account on your device at any time, – or – use Accounts settings. For more information, To create a new Google Account or set up your see “Accounts”...
Page 25 Google Account you want to remove. Caution: You should remove your Google Account before shipping your device to Samsung or any other 3. Tap More options > Remove account. service provider for service and before resetting the device to factory settings.
Page 26: Know Your Device
Know 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. Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus.
Page 27: Home Screen
Home Screen 1. Status bar: Displays device 6. Home screen indicator: status icons (right) and Indicates which Home screen is notification icons (left). currently visible. For more information, see 7. App shortcuts: Launches your “Status Bar” on page 22. favorite applications. 2. Edge screen handle: Reveals 8.
Page 28: Customize The Home Screen
Customize the Home Screen Customize your Home screens by adding application shortcuts, widgets, and folders, and using wallpapers. • To access Home screen manager: Add a screen: Swipe to the end of the screens, and then tap Add. ► From a Home screen, pinch the screen. •...
Page 29 Wallpapers and Themes Add a Widget to a Home Screen You can add a widget to a Home screen. Set visual themes for all system screens and icons on your device. Change the look of the Home and Lock 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. screens with wallpaper.
Page 30: App Shortcuts
Screen Grid Remove a Shortcut You can remove a shortcut that you added to a Home Change the number of icons that can be placed on each screen. Home screen by changing the Screen grid dimensions. 1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it. 1.
Page 31: Create A Folder
Folders Remove a Folder from a Home Screen You can remove a folder that you added to a Home Place folders on a Home screen to organize items. screen. Create a Folder 1. Touch and hold the folder until it detaches. You can create an app folder on a Home screen.
Page 32: Status Bar
Status Bar The Status bar at the top of the Home screen provides device information (such as network status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification alerts on the left. Status Icons Battery full: Battery is fully charged. 4G LTE active: The device is connected to a 4G LTE wireless network.
Page 33: Notification Icons
Notification Icons Missed call: A call has been missed. New message: New text or multimedia message has arrived. Call in progress: A call is in progress. File download in progress: Download of a file or app is in progress. Call on hold: A call is on hold. File upload in progress: File is being uploaded or sent.
Page 34: Navigation
Navigation Learn the basics for how to navigate through your device. Touchscreen Navigation Touch and Hold Touch and hold items on the screen to activate them. Use the following motions and gestures on your • touchscreen to navigate the device. Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to move it.
Page 35: Pinch And Spread
Common Options Drag Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new The device uses basic command options to perform location. common actions. • • Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen. More options: Tap to view more menu options for •...
Page 36: Notification Panel
Notification Panel 1. Settings: Display the Settings 5. Notification card: View details screen. about a notification. 2. View all: See all available 6. Quick settings: Quickly enable Quick settings, adjust screen or disable a feature. brightness, and more. 3. Clear notifications: Clear all notifications.
Page 37: Quick Settings
View the Notification Panel Quick Settings You can access the Notification panel from any Home In addition to notifications, the Notification panel also screen. provides quick access to device functions such as Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off. 1.
Page 38: Multi Window
Multi Window Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time. Window Controls Window controls in the middle of the window border. Switch windows: Switch locations between Multi window apps. Drag and drop content: Move items between the app windows. Drag an item to share from one window to another. Not all applications support this feature.
Page 39 Activate Multi Window Apps that support Multi window display together You can also launch recently used apps directly into on a split screen. You can switch between the apps, Multi window view: adjust the size of their display on the screen, and copy 1.
Page 40: Edge Screen
Edge Screen The Edge screen provides a variety of useful tools for notifications, information feeds, and timekeeping. Edge Panels Apps Edge You can add up to ten apps in two columns to the Apps Edge panels can be used to access apps, tasks, and edge panel.
Page 41 People Edge To configure Apps edge: 1. From any screen, open the Edge screen, and swipe People edge allows you to set the Edge screen to light until the Apps edge panel is displayed. up with distinct colors when you receive notifications about contacts in your My people list.
Page 42 To configure People edge: To view Tasks edge: ► When the screen is turned on, swipe the Edge 1. From any screen, open the Edge screen, swipe until the People edge panel is displayed. panel handle from the edge of the screen to the center.
Page 43 Edge Feeds Edge Lighting Edge feeds display select information and notifications You can set the Edge screen to light up when you on the Edge screen when the screen is turned off. receive calls or notifications while the device is turned over.
Page 44: S Pen
S Pen The S Pen is a stylus that assists you in performing various functions. Remove S Pen The S Pen stores inside your device for convenient access. 1. Push the S Pen inward until it pops out of the device. S Pen button 2.
Page 45: Air View
Air View Direct Pen Input Hover the S Pen over the screen to preview content, When filling out a form field in an app (like Name or view information about an item on the screen. or Phone number in Contacts), you can open a For example: Handwriting window to allow you to write an entry with the S Pen rather than type.
Page 46 Advanced features > S Pen. 1. Detach the S Pen while the screen is off. 2. Write on the screen. • Tap Save to save your memo to the Samsung Notes app. • Tap Delete to discard the memo. Know Your Device S Pen...
Page 47 Replace the S Pen Tip You can replace the tip of the S Pen with the included kit. To replace the tip: 1. Use tweezers to pull out the S Pen tip. 2. Insert the new pen tip on the top of the S Pen and press until it clicks in place.
Page 48: Air Command
Air Command 1. Create note: Launch a new note 6. Settings: Customize Air in the Samsung Notes app. command by adding apps and functions, and changing how it 2. Smart select: Draw around an appears. area of the screen to collect it in the Gallery app.
Page 49: Smart Select
Create Note • Extract text: Identify and extract text from the Launch a new note directly in the Samsung Notes selected content. app. For more information, see “Samsung Notes” on • Draw: Draw on the captured screen using the page 126.
Page 50: Screen Write
• Screen Write Scroll capture: Capture any scrollable areas of the screen that are hidden. Screen write allows you to capture a screen shot and • Crop: Crop the captured screen. then write notes on the screen shot. • Share: Choose a sharing method to share your To use Screen Write: content.
Page 51: Add Shortcuts
Translate Add Shortcuts Translate words by hovering over them with the S Pen. You can add shortcuts to apps and functions to the Air command menu. To access Translate: To use Add shortcuts: 1. Tap Air command > Translate. 1. Tap Air command >...
Page 52 Air Command Settings Configure settings for Air command. To access Settings: ► Tap Air command > Settings. The following options are available: • Shortcuts: Choose and arrange the shortcuts that appear on the Air command menu. • Floating icon: Choose to enable the Air command menu to appear as a floating icon that can be moved around the screen.
Page 53: Entering Text
Special Keys Enter text using a QWERTY keyboard. Symbol: Tap to insert symbols. Predictive text Touch and hold Options for the following: Voice input: Enter text using Samsung voice input. Handwriting: Use your handwriting to enter text. Clipboard: Access the clipboard.
Page 54: Predictive Text
• You may need to touch and hold Options (left of 3. Tap Samsung keyboard for options. the Space bar) to find it. For more information, see “Samsung Keyboard” on 2. Speak your text. page 208. Note: Tap Language to change the voice input language.
Page 55 To customize Samsung voice input: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap General management > Language and input. 3. Tap Samsung voice input for options. For more information, see “Samsung Voice Input” on page 209. Know Your Device Entering Text...
Page 56: Emergency Mode
Emergency Mode Emergency mode conserves your device’s remaining power when you are in an emergency situation. Activate Emergency Mode Emergency mode saves battery power by: • Restricting application usage to only essential To activate Emergency mode: applications and those you select. 1. Press and hold the Power key to display the Device •...
Page 57 • Turn Off Emergency Mode Add: Add other available apps. ► From the Emergency mode Home screen, tap Facebook: Launch the Facebook app. ™ More options > Turn off Emergency mode. Maps: Launch Google Maps ™ • Battery charge: Display estimated battery charge Use Emergency Mode remaining.
Page 58 • 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. Settings: Configure the available settings. Only a limited number of settings are enabled in Emergency mode.
Page 59: Calling
Calling Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services.
Page 60: Phone Screen
Phone Screen 1. More options: Access Speed 7. Tabs: Display a log of all dialed, dial and Call settings. received, and missed calls. Display your contacts and select 2. Hide the keypad: Hide the a contact to call. keypad and display recent calls. 3.
Page 61: Call Settings
Access Phone Call Settings There are a couple of ways to access Phone. To access settings: ► From a Home screen, tap ► From a Home screen, tap Phone. Phone > More options > Settings. – or – From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 62: Make And Answer Calls
Make and Answer Calls Learn how to make or answer a call. Explore features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. Make a Call Dial a Number from Your Contacts List You can quickly dial a phone number from your You can make a call from a Home screen.
Page 63: Video Calls
Video Calls Dial a Recent Number All incoming, outgoing, and missed calls are recorded To make Video calls: in the Call log. If the number or caller is listed in your 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone. contacts list, the associated name is also displayed. 2.
Page 64: Answer A Call
Answer a Call If you are using an app, a pop‑up screen is displayed for the incoming call. When a call is received, the phone rings and the caller’s ► On the incoming call pop‑up screen: phone number or name is displayed, if it is stored in the Contacts list.
Page 65: Options During A Call
Multitask While on a Call Options During a Call If you exit the call screen and return to a Home screen, Your phone provides several options that you can use your active call is indicated by Call on the Status bar. during a call. This lets you continue with your current call and do Adjust the Call Volume something else, such as access the contacts list, view a...
Page 66: Call Waiting
Place a New Call While on a Call To answer a new call while you have a call in progress: 1. Drag Answer in any direction to answer the new If your service plan supports this feature, you can make call.
Page 67: Video Call Options
Call Log Video Call Options To change the call type during a video call: The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are stored in the Call log. ► Tap Call type. The following options are available: 1.
Page 68 Save a Recent Call to Your Contacts List Delete a Call from the Call Log Use recent call information to create a contact or To delete Call log entries: update your Contacts list. 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone. 1.
Page 69 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. 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone. 2. Tap Log. 3. Tap the caller you want to add to the Block list. 4.
Page 70: Speed Dial
Speed Dial You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing their default number. Create a Speed Dial 4. Type in a name or number, or tap Add from Contacts to assign a contact to the number. You can assign 999 speed dial numbers.
Page 71 Use Speed Dial to Make a Call Remove a Speed Dial Number Assignment You can make a call using Speed dial. You can remove an assigned Speed dial number. 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone. • 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.
Page 72: Emergency Calls
Emergency Calls You can dial the emergency telephone number in your region regardless of the phone’s cellular service status. Make an Emergency Call Call Emergency Services from a Locked Screen You can dial the emergency telephone number from your phone whether or not cellular service has The emergency telephone number can be dialed even if been activated.
Page 73 Swipe Lock Screen Secure Lock Screens If the Lock screen is set to Swipe, you can access the You can make calls even if your phone has a secure lock call screen in a couple of ways. screen. 1. Drag Phone upward to open the call screen.
Page 74: Set Up And Access Voicemail
Set Up and Access Voicemail Set up and configure your voicemail. Set Up Your Voicemail Access Your Voicemail You can access your voicemail from a Home screen. You can access your voicemail from a Home screen. 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone >...
Page 75 Access Your Voicemail from Another Visual Voicemail Phone Use Visual Voicemail to: You can access your voicemail from another phone. • Review and manage your voicemail messages directly from your phone without dialing into 1. From another phone, dial your wireless phone voicemail.
Page 76: Applications
Applications Learn how to change the way apps are displayed, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.
Page 77: Apps List
Play store. Visit play.google.com/store/apps to learn more. You can access and launch all applications from the • Apps list. Galaxy Apps: View and download Samsung apps that are optimized for use with Galaxy devices. Visit 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. samsung.com/levant/apps/mobile/galaxyapps to learn 2.
Page 78 Uninstall or Disable Apps To enable apps after disabling them: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. You can uninstall or disable apps you download and install. 2. Tap Applications. • Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled. 3. Tap Menu >...
Page 79: Organize Your Apps
Organize Your Apps Use Folders to Organize Apps App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your You can organize App shortcuts in a folder on an Apps own custom order. list screen. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > More options To change the order apps are listed: >...
Page 80 Add a Folder to a Home Screen To launch apps in a folder: ► Tap a folder, and then tap an app shortcut to To add a folder to a Home screen: launch it. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
Page 81: Google Apps
Google Apps Enjoy these apps from Google. Drive Note: Certain apps require a Google Account. Visit google.com to learn more. Open, view, rename, and share your Google Docs ™ and files. Android Pay Visit drive.google.com to learn more about Google Pay with your Android phone at over one million store Drive ™...
Page 82: Play Music
Google Photos Search not only the Internet, but also the apps and Automatically backs up your photos and videos to your Google Account. contents of your device. Visit photos.google.com to learn more about Google Hangouts Photos ™ Meet friends and family online, share photos, host Play Movies &...
Page 83 Play Store YouTube Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, View and upload YouTube videos right from your ™ magazines, and games in Google Play store. device. Visit play.google.com/store to learn more. Visit youtube.com to learn more. Applications Google Apps...
Page 84: At&T Apps
AT&T Apps Enjoy these apps from AT&T. AT&T FamilyMap Note: Certain apps require a data plan or paid subscription. Visit att.com to learn more or contact your Conveniently locate a family member from your service provider for additional information. wireless device or PC, and know that your family’s location information is secure and private using AT&T Amazon FamilyMap...
Page 85: Caller Name Id
AT&T Protect Plus DIRECTV Access the Mobile Protection Pack and with a paid Stream live TV. DIRECTV brings you all the ® subscription, replace your device if it is lost or entertainment you love on just about any device you damaged, locate your device if it is lost, and receive have in your possession.
Page 86: Usage Manager
Lookout Smart Limits Configure and manage key security options, such as Set limits on purchases and texts, block data and anti-virus and anti-malware technology, a lost and phone numbers, and view phone activity with this stolen device locator service, an application privacy family smartphone manager.
Page 87 Use Yellow Pages to tap into local businesses, locations, and events, and connect to your search in real-time. Provides quick and ready access to businesses, map locations, and storage of your favorite searches. Applications AT&T Apps...
Page 88: Additional Apps
Additional Apps There are additional apps, including several Samsung apps, preloaded on your device. Samsung Gear Facebook Connect your device to your Samsung Gear using this Keep up with friends and family with the Facebook app. application. Share updates, photos, and videos, as well as text, chat, and play games.
Page 89: Calculator
Calculator The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions. Basic Operation Additional Functions You can use your calculator to perform basic You can perform additional functions on your operations. calculator. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calculator. To clear the calculator history: 2.
Page 90: Scientific Calculator
Scientific Calculator The Calculator app also provides advanced arithmetic functions, such as sin, cos, and tan. To use the Scientific calculator: ► If Auto rotate is enabled, turn the device to landscape. – or – If Portrait is enabled, tap Rotate screen.
Page 91: Calendar
Calendar Manage your events and tasks. • Calendar View Day: Display today’s schedule by hour. Swipe across the screen to display another day. To choose a calendar view: • Tasks: Display all tasks. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.
Page 92: Create A Task
Share an Event Create a Task You can share events you create from your Calendar. You can use your Calendar to create tasks. Tasks are items you add to the calendar to be accomplished on 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 93: Calendar Settings
• Calendar Settings Notes: Save a note with your task. • Priority: Assign a priority to the task. These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Calendar. 5. Tap Save to save the task. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 94: Camera And Video
Camera and Video 1. Beauty: Take a picture with lightened faces for 6. Switch cameras: Switch between the rear and front gentler images. cameras. 2. Gallery: Open the Gallery to view photos and videos. 7. HDR: Enables the light sensitivity and color depth features of the device to produce a brighter and 3.
Page 95: Take Pictures
• Take Pictures To add a shooting mode, swipe to the right and select a mode. Take pictures with your device’s front or rear camera. • To quickly switch between the front and rear Note: Prior to using the camera, remove the plastic cameras, swipe the screen up or down.
Page 96 • Shooting Mode Selective focus: Change the focus of pictures after they have been taken. You can focus on Several visual effects are available. Some modes are subjects near to the camera, far away from the not available when taking self-portraits. camera, or both.
Page 97: Camera Settings
Camera Settings Common • Virtual shot: Create multi-directional views of You can adjust your camera’s settings using the objects. icons on the main camera screen and the full camera • Video collage: Create your own short collages settings menu. and slow-motion videos without any editing 1.
Page 98 Front camera Common • • Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos. resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution • Motion photo: Create a short video by taking pictures take up more memory. pictures. • Video size: Select a resolution.
Page 99 • Voice control: Take pictures by saying “Smile”, Note: You need to sign in to your Google Account and “Cheese”, “Capture”, or “Shoot”, or record videos enable live broadcasting in your YouTube settings to by saying “Record Video”. use this feature. •...
Page 100 Record a Live Broadcast Share a Broadcast You can share your Live broadcast with contacts before Record and instantly share your videos to YouTube. recording or share the link after you have finished 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.
Page 101 • Live Broadcast Settings Auto dim: Dims the brightness if you broadcast without touching the screen. Customize your Live broadcasts. • Add shortcut on Home screen: Tap to create a 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera. shortcut to Live broadcast on the Home screen. 2.
Page 102: Clock
Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. Alarm 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 2. Tap a tab to use a feature: Set an alarm to ring at a specific time. •...
Page 103 • Delete an Alarm Snooze: Allow snoozing. Set interval and repeat values for the alarm while snoozing. You can delete an alarm that you created. • Sound and volume: Choose a sound to play for 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 104: World Clock
World Clock Stopwatch The World clock lets you keep track of the current time The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a in multiple cities around the globe. hundredth of a second. To list a city on the main World clock screen: 1.
Page 105 Timer The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 2. Tap Timer. 3. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and Seconds to set the length of the Timer. The following options are available: •...
Page 106: Contacts
Contacts Store and manage your contacts with the Contacts app, which can be synchronized with a variety of your existing personal accounts. Find a Contact For more information on connecting with and managing your accounts through your device, You can search for a contact or swipe the list to find one see “Accounts”...
Page 107: Add A Contact
• Add a Contact Tap Scan business card to import contact information from a business card through the Use the following procedure to add a new contact. device’s camera. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 3. Tap Save. 2.
Page 108: Share A Contact
Share a Contact 3. Tap More options > Link contacts. When you share a contact, the contact’s information is 4. Tap contacts to choose them. sent as a vCard file (VCF) or as a text file. You can share 5. Tap Link. a vCard using Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it to a message, or save it to a storage location.
Page 109: Delete Contacts
Delete Contacts Create a Group You can delete a single contact or choose multiple You can create your own contact groups. contacts to delete. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
Page 110 Rename a Group Send a Message to a Group You can rename a contact group. You can send a text message to members of a group. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 111: Delete A Group
Send an Email to a Group Delete a Group You can send an email to members of a group. Preset groups cannot be deleted. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.
Page 112: Email
To access Email: To add an Email account: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Email. Samsung folder > Email. 2. Tap More options > Settings > Add account. Configure Email Accounts 3.
Page 113 There are several tools available from the Inbox screen. on the Combined inbox screen or you can view email ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > accounts individually. Samsung folder > Email. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > •...
Page 114 Email app. • Tap More options for additional email options. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Email > Compose 4. Review your message and tap Send. new email. Remove Email Accounts 2. Tap the To field to manually add an email address...
Page 115: Email Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Email app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Email. 2. Tap More options > Settings. 3. Under General, tap an option, and then follow the prompts.
Page 116: Galaxy Apps
Galaxy Apps Samsung Galaxy Apps provides a quick and easy way to find and download free premium apps that are compatible with your Galaxy device. To access the Samsung Galaxy Apps website: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 117: Gallery
Gallery View, edit, and manage pictures and videos. Note: Some functions described in this section are only 3. Depending on the view mode selected, either tap available if there are images or videos in the Gallery. an image or video to view it, or first tap an album or folder and then tap an image or video.
Page 118 Play Videos 3. Use the sliders at the bottom of the screen to trim the video. Move the left bracket to the desired You can play videos stored on your device. starting point, and then move the right bracket to the desired ending point.
Page 119 • Edit Images More options: You can edit images stored on your device. Rotate left: Rotate the picture counter-clockwise. ► While viewing an image, tap the screen once to see the following options: Rotate right: Rotate the picture clockwise. • Auto adjust: Apply adjustments determined Details: View and edit information about by built-in correction software.
Page 120 Share Images and Videos Delete Images and Videos You can share images and videos from your Gallery. You can delete images stored on your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 121: Internet
Home screen. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > • Refresh: Refresh or reload the current web page. Samsung folder > Internet. View a Web Site Command Keys The following command keys are available: To view a web site: •...
Page 122: View History
Browser Tabs To open a bookmarked web page: 1. Tap Bookmarks > Bookmarks. Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time. 2. Tap a bookmark entry. To open a new tab: View History ► Tap Tabs > New tab. To view a list of recently visited web pages: To close a tab: ►...
Page 123: Secret Mode
Share Pages To enable Secret mode: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > To share a web page address with others: Samsung folder > Internet. ► Tap More options > Share, and follow the 2. Tap Tabs. prompts. 3. Tap Turn on secret.
Page 124: Internet Settings
Internet Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Internet app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Internet. 2. Tap More options > Settings. 3. Tap an option and follow the prompts. Applications...
Page 125: Messages
Messages Learn how to send and receive different messages using the Samsung Messages app on your device. Types of Messages The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send and receive multimedia messages (such as The Samsung Messages app provides the following...
Page 126: Create And Send Messages
Create and Send Messages 4. Tap the Enter message field to enter a message. • Attach: Add images, audio, and more to your This section describes how to create and send a message. message using the Messages app. • Emoticon: Choose an available emoticon 1.
Page 127: Delete Messages
View New Messages Delete Messages When you receive a new message, New message To delete messages, follow these steps: appears on the Status bar. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Messages. To view the message: 2. Tap Edit. ► Open the Notification panel and tap the message. 3.
Page 128: Message Search
Message Search Emergency alerts allows customers to receive geographically-targeted messages. Alert messages You can search through your messages by using the notify customers of imminent threats to their safety Message Search feature. within their area. There is no charge for receiving an Emergency alert message.
Page 129 To disable Imminent and AMBER alerts: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Messages. 2. Tap More options > Settings > Emergency alert settings. 3. Tap Emergency alerts. • All alerts are enabled (on) by default. 4. Tap an alert option to disable it. Applications Messages...
Page 130: My Files
My Files Access files stored on your device, including images, videos, music, and sound clips. • To view files in My Files: SD card: View folders and files located on an optional memory card (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 131 My Files Options Use My File options to search, edit, clear file history, and more. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > My Files. The following options are available: • Search: Search for a file or folder. • More options: Tap for the following options: Clear recent file history: Clear the Recent files category.
Page 132: S Health
S Health, or related software is not intended for use in 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the Samsung folder > S Health. cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease. 2. Read and accept the terms and conditions.
Page 133 • Before You Start Exercising Shortness of breath with mild exertion or at rest, or when lying down or going to bed; This app can be used to monitor your exercise. While • moderate physical activity, such as brisk walking, is Ankle swelling, especially at night;...
Page 134 • You have high blood pressure or high cholesterol; • You have impaired glucose tolerance, also called prediabetes. When in Doubt — Check It Out 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 135: S Voice
Apps list. These settings allow you to modify settings associated ™ with using the S Voice app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > S Voice. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > S Voice.
Page 136: Samsung Notes
Samsung Notes Use Samsung Notes to write and save notes on your device. Compose a Note Edit Notes You can create notes using the Samsung Notes app. You can make edits to notes you create. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 137: Browse Notes
• Browse Notes Settings: View settings for the Samsung Notes app. You can browse notes you create. • Help: View help topics for the Samsung Notes ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > app. Samsung Notes. • Browse note entries by swiping up or down.
Page 138: Samsung Pay
Samsung Pay Samsung Pay is the new way to pay with your Samsung Galaxy device. It is ™ simple, secure and works in more stores than any other mobile payment service. Set Up Samsung Pay Samsung Pay is accepted almost anywhere you can swipe or tap your credit card.
Page 139 Simple Pay Use Samsung Pay Access Samsung Pay from the Screen off, Lock Screen Use Samsung Pay quickly and conveniently whenever or Home screen using Simple Pay. you have your device with you. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 140 Samsung Pay” and click the See retailers link. Secure Your Information Samsung Pay is designed with the latest security technology and works on most recent Samsung Galaxy devices. Payments are authorized with your fingerprint or PIN and each transaction uses a unique token each time, so your device only allows payments with your consent.
Page 141: Settings
Settings Configure your device’s connections and settings, add accounts, and customize Home screens, apps, and features.
Page 142: How To Use Settings
How to Use Settings Access Settings Search for Settings There are a couple of ways to access your device If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain settings. setting, you can use the Search feature. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 143: Connections
Connections Manage connections between your device and a variety of networks and other devices. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Status Indicators Status bar icons indicate your current Wi‑Fi connection Wi‑Fi is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local status: Area Networks (WLAN). Wi‑Fi communication requires •...
Page 144 Wi-Fi Networks 2. Tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn on Wi‑Fi. To scan for a Wi‑Fi network and connect to it: 3. Swipe to the bottom of the screen and tap 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 145 • Wi-Fi Options WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi‑Fi Protected Setup) router or other The Wi‑Fi settings menu allows you to set up many of equipment. your device’s advanced Wi‑Fi services. • WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your device 1.
Page 146 Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator Wi‑Fi Direct allows direct device‑to‑device connections Status bar icons indicate your current Wi‑Fi Direct using Wi‑Fi, without having to connect to a Wi‑Fi connection status: network. • When your device is connected to another device 1.
Page 147 Wi-Fi Calling To view software and version information for Wi‑Fi Calling: You can make calls over Wi‑Fi when you are connected 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. to a Wi‑Fi network. 2. Tap Connections > Wi-Fi Calling > About Wi-Fi Note: Wi‑Fi Calling is a service provided by your calling.
Page 148: Turn Bluetooth On Or Off
Bluetooth Bluetooth Status Indicator Status bar icons indicate your current Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short‑range communications technology connection status: that connects your device wirelessly to a number of • Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands‑free car When Bluetooth is turned on, Bluetooth is Bluetooth systems, and Bluetooth‑enabled computers, displayed in the Status bar.
Page 149: Pair Bluetooth Devices
Pair Bluetooth Devices 3. Tap the name of the target device when you see it displayed in the Bluetooth devices section. The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish • trusted connections between your device and another Your device automatically tries to pair with the Bluetooth device.
Page 150 Rename a Paired Device Delete a Paired Device (Unpair) Once you have paired your device to another device, When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two you can rename the paired device to make it easier to devices no longer recognize each other. To connect recognize.
Page 151 • Data Usage Set mobile data limit: Your mobile data connection is turned off when the specified limit Monitor how your data is being used, and set limits and is reached. restrictions to conserve it. • By application: View data usage by application. Note: Your service provider may account for data usage 3.
Page 152: Airplane Mode
Airplane Mode NFC and Payment Airplane mode disconnects your device from all NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange networks and turns off connectivity features, such as when you touch your device with another compatible phone calls and Wi‑Fi. device. This is used for features like Android Beam. While in Airplane mode, you can use other features Enable NFC such as playing music, watching videos, and other...
Page 153: Android Beam
Android Beam Tap and Pay When Android Beam is activated, you can beam app Tap and pay allows you to select the default payment content to another NFC‑capable device by holding the application you want to use for making purchases on devices close together.
Page 154: Mobile Hotspot And Tethering
Mobile Hotspot and Tethering Connect a Device to Your Mobile Hotspot Use the other device’s Wi‑Fi control to connect to Use Mobile hotspot and tethering to share your device’s Mobile hotspot. Internet connection with other devices. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 155 Change the Mobile Hotspot Password Note: Using your device as a Mobile hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service. While Mobile You can change your Mobile hotspot password. hotspot is active, your device’s applications use the 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 156 • Configure Mobile Hotspot Settings Password: If you choose a security level that uses a password, enter the password. A default Manage your Mobile hotspot security and connecting password is displayed on the Mobile hotspot settings. screen. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 157 Wi-Fi Sharing Tethering Your Device Your Wi‑Fi network may be shared with other devices. You can use USB tethering to share your device’s Be aware that your device may switch between your Internet connection with a computer. saved Wi‑Fi networks without notice. 1.
Page 158: Mobile Networks
Mobile Networks Location Control your device’s access to networks and mobile Some apps, such as Google Maps, may require data service. one or more location services be turned on for full functionality. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
Page 159: Location Services
• Wi-Fi and mobile networks: Uses Wi‑Fi and 3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services. mobile networks (no GPS). 4. Tap an entry under Recent location requests to • GPS only: Uses GPS only. view the app’s settings. 5. Tap Improve accuracy to use other connections for Location Services determining your location: Google Location History...
Page 160: More Connection Settings
More Connection Settings Printing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and The More connection settings allow you to configure a other compatible printers (not included). variety of connectivity settings for your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 161 MirrorLink Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Mirror your device’s display on your car’s entertainment Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks and information screen using a USB connection. (VPNs). Note: To use this feature, your car system must support Note: You must set a secured screen lock before MirrorLink.
Page 162: Disconnect From A Vpn
Connect to a VPN Edit or Delete a VPN Once you have set up a VPN connection, you can edit or To connect to a VPN: delete the connection. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 163 Reset Network Settings You can reset Wi‑Fi, Mobile data, and Bluetooth settings with Reset network settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Connections > More connection settings > Reset network settings. 3. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted. Settings Connections...
Page 164: Sounds
Sounds Configure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other interactions. • Change the Sound Mode Vibrate: Vibrate for notifications and alerts. This uses the Vibration intensity you choose in Sound You can switch between sound modes, while preserving settings.
Page 165: Adjust The Volume
Adjust the Volume Vibration Intensity Set the system volume level and default volume for call Set the amount of vibration for incoming calls, ringtones, notifications, and other audio. notifications, and haptic feedback. Tip: You can also set the Ringtone volume from a Home 1.
Page 166: Do Not Disturb
• Select a Default Vibration Pattern Calendar notifications: Choose a sound for calendar notifications, and enable or disable Choose from preset vibration patterns or create your vibration alert. own pattern. • Email notifications: Configure email account 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 167 Scheduling Allow Exceptions This option allows you to turn Do not disturb mode on This option lets you customize which notifications are or off automatically at scheduled times. allowed while your device is in Do not disturb mode. Note: Scheduling is not available if Do not disturb 1.
Page 168: System Sounds
Samsung keyboard is tapped. • Charging sound: Play a sound when a charger is • connected. Keyboard vibration: Vibrate when the Samsung keyboard is tapped. • Vibration feedback: Vibrate when Back or Recent are tapped, and for other actions. Settings...
Page 169 Sound Quality and Effects 4. Tap On/Off to enable each option: • UHQ upscaler: Enhance the sound resolution You can enable sound effects when connected to a of music and videos for a clearer listening headset. experience. Note: Sound effects are only available when •...
Page 170: Notifications
Notifications Select which apps you want to receive alerts from. Alerts include notifications, sounds, and vibrations. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Notifications. 3. Tap On/Off next to an app to enable or disable notifications. • Tap Advanced to configure more notification options for individual apps.
Page 171: Display
Display Configure your display’s brightness, screen timeout delay, and other display settings. Adjust the Screen Brightness Note: You can also control Brightness from the Notification panel. Drag down View all to reveal the Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings Brightness and Auto functions.
Page 172 Blue Light Filter Change the Font Size and Style Use Blue light filter at night to help you sleep better. You can set the font size and style for all text that is You can set a schedule to automatically turn this displayed on the screen.
Page 173 • Edge Screen Edge lighting: Set the Edge screen to light up when you receive calls or notifications while Manage the panels that display on the Edge screen, the phone is turned over. If People edge is also including your own custom panels, and set up night turned on, the color of the indicator depends on mode.
Page 174 • Edge Feeds Download: Search for and download more Edge panels from Galaxy Apps. Edge feeds display select information and notifications • on the Edge screen when the screen is turned off. More options > Handle settings: Drag Edge panel handle to change the position of the Edge To configure the Edge feeds: panel handle along the edge of the screen, and 1.
Page 175 Edge Lighting 3. Tap On/Off to turn on the feature. The following feature is available: Edge lighting and Quick reply are features that activate • when your device is turned over (display side down). Quick reply: Reject an incoming phone call with a text message by placing your finger on Edge lighting illuminates the Edge screen when a the heart rate sensor for two seconds.
Page 176: Easy Mode
Content Scaling 3. Tap Easy mode to enable this feature. • When Easy mode is enabled, you can swipe You can scale content to appear larger or smaller on the down the page and select which apps you want screen. to display on the Home screens.
Page 177 Enable Icon Frames Set the Screen Timeout You can show icons with shaded frames to make them Turn the screen off after a set amount of time. stand out on the Home screen and Apps list screen. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 178 Always On Display Format: Choose a format for the content selected. You can change the color and See important information without unlocking the background image by selecting a format. screen. You can select an image or information to show • Set schedule: Choose when to start and end on the standby screen.
Page 179: Night Clock
Night Clock Select a Screen Mode Set up a clock that displays on the Edge screen Choose a screen mode to match your type of viewing. when the screen is off. Night mode is available for a 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 180: Touch Key Light Duration
Touch Key Light Duration Keep Screen Turned Off Set the length of time Recent and Back remain Prevent the screen from turning on accidentally while lit after you touch them. the device is in a dark place, such as a pocket or bag. 1.
Page 181: Screen Saver
Screen Saver 5. Tap Preview to see a demonstration of Screen saver. Screen saver controls what is displayed on the screen when the device is docked (dock not included) or while charging. You can choose to display colors or photos. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 182: Wallpapers And Themes
Wallpapers and Themes You can change the appearance of your device with custom wallpapers, themes, and icons. Wallpapers 4. Tap an image to choose it, and then choose which screen you want to use it for: Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with •...
Page 183 Themes Icons Set the theme to be applied to your Home and Lock Apply custom icons to replace built‑in app icons. screens, wallpapers, and app icons. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 184: Advanced Features
Advanced Features Configure features on your device that make it easier to use. • S Pen Settings Direct pen input: Turn the Direct pen input feature on or off. This feature allows you to Configure options and settings for the S Pen. switch from the keyboard to the S Pen when filling in form fields.
Page 185: Smart Stay
2. Tap Advanced features > Smart stay, and tap writing on the screen. Screen off notes will be On/Off to turn the feature on. saved in Samsung Notes. • S Pen alerts: Set your phone to sound an alert and show a popup when walk away without attaching the S Pen.
Page 186 Manage Game Features One-Handed Operation Manage useful features while you play games. Change the screen layout to accommodate operating your device with one hand. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.
Page 187 • Other Features Palm swipe to capture: Capture an image of the screen by swiping the edge of your hand across Configure other useful features. For example, you can it, from side to side, keeping in contact with the control certain device actions by picking up the device screen.
Page 188 • Send SOS messages: Send a quick alert to your primary contacts when you are in an emergency situation by pressing the Power key quickly three times. Send messages to: Add recipients by creating new contacts or selecting from Contacts. Attach pictures: Send pictures to your emergency contacts.
Page 189: Device Maintenance
Device Maintenance Device maintenance provides an overview of the status of your device’s battery, storage, RAM, and device security. You can also automatically optimize your device’s system resources. Access Device Maintenance To use the quick optimization feature: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 190 Battery • More options: View how battery power is used for device activities. Notification settings: Configure battery notifications. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. Advanced settings: Configure advanced 2. Tap Device maintenance > Battery for options: battery settings. •...
Page 191: Device Memory
Storage To increase available memory: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. View the device memory and usage. Mount, unmount, or format an optional memory card (not included). 2. Tap Device maintenance > Storage. 3. Tap Clean now and follow the prompts. Device Memory View and manage the memory used by the device.
Page 192: Format A Memory Card
Mount a Memory Card 4. Tap SD card > Unmount. When you install an optional memory card, it is 5. Insert the removal tool into the hole on the automatically mounted (connected to the device) and SIM card/Memory card tray, and push until the tray prepared for use.
Page 193: Device Security
Device Security Check the amount of available RAM. You can close Configure and monitor security settings for your device. background apps and reduce the amount of RAM you 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. are using to speed up your device. 2.
Page 194: Applications Settings
Applications Settings Manage settings for applications on your device. You can download and install new applications on your 4. Tap More options for the following options: device. Use Application manager settings to manage • Default applications: Choose or change apps your downloaded and preloaded applications. that are used by default for certain features, like Warning: Because this device can be configured with email or browsing the Internet.
Page 195 • 5. Tap an application to view and update information Permissions: View permissions granted to the about the application. The following options are app for access to your device’s information. displayed: • Set as default: Set the app as a default for a •...
Page 196: Lock Screen And Security
Lock Screen and Security Secure your device and protect your data with Lock Screen and Security settings. • Set a Screen Lock PIN: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen. This option provides medium to high security. It is recommended that you secure your device using a •...
Page 197 4. If you also want to use your fingerprints or eyes to to your Samsung account. unlock the device, tap Fingerprints and/or Irises, Note: Fingerprint recognition uses the unique and then tap Set up.
Page 198 Samsung account. and password. You must set a pattern, PIN, or • Use with Samsung Pay: Use your fingerprint for password to protect your fingerprints. secure and fast payments with the Samsung Pay •...
Page 199 You can also use your irises used for any diagnostic, therapeutic, or preventative to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung purposes. Please follow all instructions for use of this account.
Page 200 Web sign-in: Enable to use your irises to sign in to websites. • Verify Samsung account: Enable to use your irises to verify your Samsung account when you access a feature or app that requires it. • Iris unlock: Enable to unlock the device using your irises.
Page 201: Unknown Sources
SIM card. Note: You must sign up for a Samsung account and Unknown Sources enable Google location service to use Find My Mobile. Enable installation of non‑Google Play applications.
Page 202: Encrypt Sd Card
Lock your private content and apps to enhance security. Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your You must sign in to your Samsung account in order to optional memory card (not included) when you first use Secure Folder. You must also set a secure lock for access it after powering on your device.
Page 203: Security Update Service
Wi‑Fi network. • Display password characters briefly as you type them. Send security reports: Use Wi‑Fi to send security reports to Samsung for threat analysis. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings >...
Page 204: Device Administration
Device Administration Credential Storage Manage your device administrators and application Manage your security certificates. If a certificate installation privileges. authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it, you can disable or 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 205 • Advanced Security Settings Notification access: View the applications that can access notifications you receive on your Use these options to configure advanced security device. settings. • Do not disturb permission: View which apps 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 206: Accounts
Accounts Set up and manage accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts. Depending on the account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, contacts, and other types of content. Accounts 3. Tap one of the account types.
Page 207: Remove An Account
Remove an Account 4. Tap individual data items to sync. 5. Tap More options > Sync now to synchronize the You can remove accounts from your device. account. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Accounts > Accounts > [Account type]. Account Settings Each account has its own set of settings.
Page 208: Google Account
Backup and Reset Google Account Enable backup of your information to your Google Back up your data to your Samsung or Google accounts. account. You can also reset your device to its factory defaults. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 209: Auto Restart
Auto Restart Reset Settings Optimize your device by restarting it automatically at You can reset your device to its factory default settings, set times. The device only restarts if it is not in use and which resets everything except the security, language, battery power is more than 30%.
Page 210: Factory Data Reset
Factory Data Reset Warning: If you reset your Google Account password, you must wait 72 hours after changing your password You can reset your device to factory defaults, erasing all to perform a factory data reset on your device. data from your device. This action permanently erases ALL data from the Before resetting your device: device, including Google or other account settings,...
Page 211 Smart Switch Transfer content from your old device to this device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Accounts > Smart Switch, and then follow the prompts. Settings Accounts...
Page 212: Google Settings
Google Settings Configure your device’s Google settings. • Customize Google Security: Configure the Android Device Manager and apps security settings. To customize your Google settings: • Set up nearby device: Set up another device 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 213: Accessibility
Accessibility Accessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. • Note: You can download additional accessibility Dark screen: Keep the screen turned off at all applications from the Google Play store. times for privacy.
Page 214 • Hearing High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of the • Samsung keyboard and change its colors to Sound detectors: Give an alert when a crying increase the contrast between the keys and the baby or a doorbell is detected.
Page 215: Dexterity And Interaction
• Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to mono More settings • for use with one earphone. Direction lock: Unlock the screen by swiping in a series of four to eight directions. Dexterity and interaction • • Universal switch: Control your device with your Direct access: Open your accessibility settings customized switches.
Page 216 Services Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play store. Certain accessibility services you install may be configured here. Settings Accessibility...
Page 217: General Management
General Management View information about your device, including current status, legal information, hardware and software versions, and more. Language and Input Default Keyboard You can select a default keyboard for your device’s Configure your device’s language and input settings. menus and keyboards. Language 1.
Page 218: Samsung Keyboard
Samsung Keyboard Google Voice Typing Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard. Speak rather than type your text entries using Google Voice typing. ™ 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 219: Handwriting Recognition
Configure your Text‑to‑Speech (TTS) options. TTS is Samsung Voice Input used for various accessibility features, such as Voice Select the language to use with Samsung Voice input. Assistant. For more information, see “Accessibility” on page 203. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 220: Pointer Speed
• Pointer Speed Automatic date and time: Receive date and time updates from the wireless network. Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or When Automatic date and time is disabled, the trackpad (not included). following options are available: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >...
Page 221: About Device
Check for and install available software updates. legal information, including your embedded 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. Samsung legal information. • Device name: View and change your device’s 2. Tap General management > Software update and follow the prompts.
Page 222: Help
Help View tips and guidelines for using your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Help for information about: • New features • Getting started • Applications • Settings Settings Help...

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