Users - Samsung SM-T290 User Manual

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Users

Set up additional user accounts for other users to use the device with personalised settings,
such as email accounts, wallpaper preferences, and more.
Following types of user accounts are available:
• A dministrator: The administrator account is created only when setting up the device for
the first time, and cannot be created more than one. This account has full control of the
device including user account management. You can add or delete user accounts only
when using this account.
• G uest: This account allows guests to access the device. Information and data used during
a guest session is temporarily stored. Each time you use this account, you are asked
whether to continue the previous guest session or reset it.
• N ew user: This account allows users to access their own apps and content, and customise
the device settings that affect all accounts.
• N ew restricted account: A restricted account can only access the apps and content
allowed by the administrator account, and cannot use the services that require logging
in. (SM-T290)
Adding users
1
On the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup → Users.
2
► SM-T295C: Tap Add user → OK → Set up now.
► SM-T290: Tap Add user or profile → User → OK → Set up now.
The device will switch to a new user account and the default locked screen will appear on
the screen.
3
Unlock the device and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup.
Adding restricted profiles (SM-T290)
1
On the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup → Users.
2
Tap Add user or profile → User (restricted profile).
If you are not using a secure screen lock method with the administrator account, follow
the on-screen instructions to set one up.
3
Select the apps and content that restricted users are allowed to access.
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