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  • Page 1 Distributing the document outside of the company could result in legal exposure to the company if the preliminary, unverified information in the draft turns out to be inaccurate. Asset will be updated when available Asset will be updated when available A3LSMA236U DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY User manual...
  • Page 2 | Share pictures and videos  | Delete pictures and videos  | Group similar images Take a screenshot  | Screen recorder Samsung apps AR  Zone  | Bixby  | Galaxy Store  | Galaxy Wearable  | Game Launcher  | Samsung Free  | Samsung Global Goals ...
  • Page 3 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 | TalkBack  | Visibility enhancements Hearing enhancements  | Interaction and dexterity ...
  • Page 4 Getting started Galaxy A23 5G Set up your device Start using your device Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 5 Getting started Galaxy A23 5G Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 6 Getting started Set up your device Maintaining water and dust resistance  | Charge the battery Your device uses a nano-SIM card. A SIM card may be preinstalled, or you may be able to use your previous SIM card. Network indicators for 5G service are based on your carrier’s specifications and network availability.
  • Page 7 Getting started Maintaining water and dust resistance CAUTION    To avoid electric shock and damage to your device, do not charge device while it is wet or in an area where it could get wet. Do not handle device, charger or cords with wet hands while charging. The device is not impervious to dust and water damage in any situation.
  • Page 8 Charge the battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. NOTE    Wall charger sold separately. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. To avoid injury or damage to your device, do not use incompatible, worn or damaged batteries, chargers or cables. Using other charging devices and batteries may not be covered under warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 9 Smart Switch can transfer your data via USB  cable, Wi-Fi, or computer. Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information.   1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Bring data from old device.
  • Page 10 Getting started Lock or unlock your device Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out. For more information about screen locks, see Lock screen and security. Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 11 Getting started Side key settings You can customize the shortcuts assigned to the Side key. Double press Choose which feature is launched when the Side key is pressed twice.   1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Side key.   2. Tap Double press to enable this feature, and tap an option:  ...
  • Page 12 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 13 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 14 Getting started Swipe Lightly drag your finger across the screen.   Swipe the screen to unlock the device.   Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options. Drag and drop Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location.  ...
  • Page 15 Getting started Zoom in and out Bring your thumb and forefinger together or apart on the screen to zoom in and out.   Move your thumb and forefinger apart on the screen to zoom in.   Move your thumb and forefinger together on the screen to zoom out. Touch and hold Touch and hold items to activate them.
  • Page 16 Getting started Navigation bar You may navigate your device by using either the navigation buttons or full screen gestures. Asset will be updated when available   DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 17 Getting started Navigation buttons Use buttons along the bottom of the screen for quick navigation.   1. From Settings, tap Display > Navigation bar > Buttons.   2. Tap an option under Button order to choose which side of the screen the Back and Recent apps icons display.
  • Page 18 Getting started To remove an icon: From a Home screen, touch and hold an app icon, and then tap Remove.   ◌ NOTE    Removing an icon does not delete the app, it just removes the icon from a Home screen. Wallpaper Change the look of the Home and Lock screens by choosing a favorite picture, video, or preloaded wallpaper.
  • Page 19 Getting started Themes Set a theme to be applied to your Home and Lock screens, wallpapers, and app icons.   1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen.   2. Tap Themes, and tap a theme to preview and download it.  ...
  • Page 20   • Rotate to landscape mode:  Rotate the Home screen automatically when your device’s orientation is changed from portrait to landscape.   • About Home screen: View version information.   • Contact us:  Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 21 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. Asset will be updated when available   1. From Settings, tap Display >...
  • Page 22 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...
  • Page 23 Getting started Notification panel For quick access to notifications, settings, and more, simply open the Notification panel. Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 24 Getting started View the Notification panel You can access the Notification panel from any screen.   1. Swipe down on the screen to display the Notification panel.   • To open an item, tap it.   • To clear a single notification, drag the notification left or right.  ...
  • Page 25 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. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/Bixby for more information.  ...
  • Page 26 Getting started Bixby Vision Bixby is integrated with your Camera, Gallery, and Internet apps to give you a deeper understanding of what you see. It provides contextual icons for translation, QR code detection, landmark recognition, or shopping. Camera Bixby Vision is available on the Camera viewfinder to help understand what you see.  ...
  • Page 27 Getting started   – Times opened/Unlocks: View how many times an app has been opened each day. Your goals   • Screen time: Set a screen time goal and view your daily average.   • App timers: Set a daily limit for how long you use each app. Ways to disconnect  ...
  • Page 28 Getting started   • About Always On Display: View the current software version and license information. NOTE    Some display settings can appear on both the Lock  screen and Always On Display. For more information, see Clock and information. AOD themes Apply custom themes for Always On Display.
  • Page 29 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 30 Getting started Fingerprint management Add, delete, and rename fingerprints. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Fingerprints for the following   ◌ options:   • The list of registered fingerprints is at the top of this list. You can tap a fingerprint to remove or rename it.
  • Page 31 Access storage and other functions of your device across compatible mobile devices and computers. Link to Windows Achieve mobile continuity between your Samsung device and Windows-based PCs. Get instant access to your device’s photos, messages, and more on a PC by linking your devices.
  • Page 32 Connection occurs automatically.   3. Sign in to your Samsung account on your Galaxy devices. TIP    Move your contacts from your device to your Samsung account so you can access them on all registered devices.
  • Page 33 Continue apps on other devices This feature allows you to pick up where you left off on your Galaxy devices that are signed in to your Samsung account. The Samsung Internet and Samsung Notes apps are supported.   1. From Settings, tap Advanced features >...
  • Page 34 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. Asset will be updated when available...
  • Page 35 Getting started Window controls The Window controls modify the way app windows are displayed in split screen view.   1. Drag the middle of the window border to resize the windows.   2. Tap the middle of the window border for the following options:  ...
  • Page 36 Getting started Edge panels The Edge panels feature a variety of customizable panels that can be accessed from the edge of the screen. Edge panels can be used to access apps, tasks, and contacts, as well as view news, sports, and other information. Apps panel Configure Edge panels Edge panel position and...
  • Page 37 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 Options button >  Edit to add other apps to the Apps  panel.  ...
  • Page 38 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 edge of the screen.
  • Page 39 Getting started Enter text Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice. Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 40   • Translate: Type words or sentences in the keyboard to translate them into another language.   • Samsung Pass: Use biometrics for quick, secure access to your personal data and online accounts. ™   • Spotify: Add music from Spotify  ...
  • Page 41   • More typing options: Customize additional typing options. Style and layout   • Keyboard toolbar: View or hide the keyboard toolbar.   • High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of the Samsung keyboard and change its colors to increase the contrast between the keys and the background.
  • Page 42   Reset to default settings: Return keyboard to original settings and clear personalized data.   About Samsung keyboard: View version and legal information for the Samsung keyboard.   Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 43 Getting started Use Samsung voice input Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input and speak your text.   ◌ Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 44   • Voice input language: Select the language for Samsung voice input.   • Hide offensive words: Hide potentially offensive words with asterisks.   • About Samsung voice input: View version and legal information for Samsung voice input. Emergency mode Use Emergency mode to access helpful emergency features and conserve your device’s power during an emergency situation.
  • Page 45 Getting started Emergency mode features While in Emergency mode, only the following apps and features are available on the Home screen. Options may vary by carrier.   Estimated battery life: Displays estimated remaining battery charge time based on current battery charge and usage.  ...
  • Page 46 Camera and Gallery You can capture high-quality pictures and videos using the Camera app. Images and videos are stored in the Gallery, where you can view and edit them. Asset will be updated when available Camera Navigate the camera screen  | Configure shooting mode ...
  • Page 47 Camera and Gallery Camera You can capture high-quality pictures and videos using the Camera app. From Apps, tap Camera.   ◌ TIP    Quickly press the Side key twice to open the Camera app. Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving —...
  • Page 48 Camera and Gallery Navigate the camera screen Take stunning pictures with your device’s front and rear cameras.   1. From Camera, set up your shot with the following features:   • Tap the screen where you want the camera to focus.  ...
  • Page 49 Camera and Gallery   – Pro video: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value, white balance, and color tone while recording videos.   – Night: Use this to take photos in low-light conditions, without using the flash.   – Food: Take pictures that emphasize the vivid colors of food.  ...
  • Page 50 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 51 Watermark: Add a watermark to the bottom left corner of your pictures.   • Shutter sound: Play a tone when taking a picture.   • Privacy Notice: View Samsung's privacy information.   • Permissions: View required and optional permissions for the Camera app.   •...
  • Page 52 Camera and Gallery   • Contact us:  Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members.   • About Camera:  View app and software information. DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 53 Camera and Gallery Gallery Go to the Gallery to look at the all the visual media stored on your device. You can view, edit, and manage pictures and videos. From Apps, tap Gallery.   ◌ Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving —...
  • Page 54 Camera and Gallery View pictures Pictures stored on your device are viewable in the Gallery app.   1. From Gallery, tap Pictures.   2. Tap a picture to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos.  ...
  • Page 55 Camera and Gallery Play video View the videos stored on your device. You can save videos as favorites, and view video details.   1. From Gallery, tap Pictures.   2. Tap a video to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos.  ...
  • Page 56 Camera and Gallery Share pictures and videos Share pictures and videos from the Gallery app.   1. From Gallery, tap Pictures.   2. Tap More options > Edit and select the pictures or videos you want to share.   3. Tap Share, and then choose an app or connection to use for sharing your selection.
  • Page 57 Camera and Gallery Screenshot settings Modify screenshot settings. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Screenshots and screen recorder.   ◌   Screenshot toolbar: Show additional options after you take a screenshot.   Hide status and navigation bars: Do not display the status bar or navigation bars on screenshots.
  • Page 58 Camera and Gallery Screen recorder settings Control the sound and quality settings for the screen recorder. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Screenshots and screen recorder.   ◌   Sound: Choose what sounds to record while using the screen recorder.  ...
  • Page 59 Apps Using apps Samsung apps Google apps Microsoft apps Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 60 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 61 Apps Create and use folders You can make folders to organize App shortcuts on the Apps  list.   1. From Apps, touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it on top of another app shortcut until it is highlighted.  ...
  • Page 62   • Choose default apps: Choose which apps to use for making calls, sending messages, going to websites, and more.   • Samsung app settings: View a list of Samsung apps and customize their settings.   • Your apps: Tap an app to view and update information about its privacy and usage settings.
  • Page 63 Apps Galaxy Store Find and download premium apps that are exclusive to Galaxy devices. A Samsung account is required to download from Galaxy Store. Galaxy Wearable Wear Connect your device to your Samsung Watch using this application. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/galaxy-wearable- watch.
  • Page 64 Apps Samsung TV Plus Enjoy free news, entertainment, and more on your Samsung TV and mobile devices. SmartThings SmartThings allows you to control, automate, and monitor your home environment through a mobile device to fit your specific needs. You can use the app to connect multiple devices at once or one device at a time.
  • Page 65 Apps Calculator The Calculator app features both basic and scientific math functions, as well as a unit converter. Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 66 Apps Calendar The Calendar app can be connected to your various online accounts to consolidate all your calendars in one place. Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 67 Apps Add calendars Add your accounts to the Calendar app.   1. From Calendar, tap Navigation drawer.   2. Tap Manage calendars > Add account and select an account type.   3. Enter your account information and follow the prompts. TIP ...
  • Page 68 Apps Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 69 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 70 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. DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 71 Apps World clock The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. Asset will be updated when available   1. From Clock, tap World clock.   2. Tap Add city.   3. Drag the globe to spin it, tap the city you want, and then tap Add.  ...
  • Page 72 Apps Time zone converter Set a time in a city on your World clock list to see what the local times would be in the other listed cities.   1. From Clock, tap World clock.   2. Tap More options > Time zone converter.  ...
  • Page 73 Clock, tap More options > Settings.   ◌   • Permissions:  View required and optional permissions for the Clock app.   • Customization Service: Sign in to your Samsung account to customize personal content in supported apps. DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 74 Apps   • Contact us:  Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members.   • About Clock:  View the current software version and check for updates. DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 75 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. Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
  • Page 76 Apps Create a contact   1. From Contacts, tap Create contact.   2. Enter details for the contact, and then tap Save. Edit a contact When editing a contact, you can tap a field and change or delete information, or you can add more fields to the contact’s list of information.
  • Page 77 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 78 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 79 Apps Import contacts Import contacts to your device as vCard files (VCF).   1. From Contacts, tap Show navigation menu > Manage contacts.   2. Tap Import or export contacts.   3. Tap Import and follow the prompts. Export contacts Export contacts from your device as vCard files (VCF).
  • Page 80 Apps Internet Samsung Internet is a simple, fast, and reliable web browser for your device. Experience more secure Web browsing features with Secret Mode, Biometric Web Login, and Contents Blocker. Asset will be updated when available TIP    Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-internet for more information.
  • Page 81   1. From Internet, tap Bookmarks.   2. Tap a bookmark entry. Save a web page There are several options to save a webpage in the Samsung Internet app. From Internet, tap Tools > Add page to for the following options:  ...
  • Page 82 Apps Share pages Web pages can be shared with your contacts. From Internet, tap Tools > Share, and follow the prompts.   ◌ Secret mode Pages viewed in secret mode are not listed in your browser history or search history, and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your device.
  • Page 83 Apps Messages Keep in touch with your contacts by using the Messages app to share photos, send emojis, or just say a quick hello. Options may vary by carrier. From Messages, tap Compose new message.   ◌ Asset will be updated when available Message search...
  • Page 84 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. Send SOS messages Send a message with your location to designated contacts when you are in an emergency situation.
  • Page 85 Apps Emergency alerts Emergency alerts notify you of imminent threats and other situations. There is no charge for receiving an Emergency alert message. From Settings, tap Safety and emergency > Wireless Emergency Alerts to ◌   customize notifications for emergency alerts. TIP  ...
  • Page 86 Apps My  Files View and manage files stored on your device, including images, videos, music, and sound clips. You can also access and manage files saved to your cloud accounts and SD card, if supported. Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving —...
  • Page 87 Apps File groups Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups:   • Recent files: View recently accessed files. –   This option is displayed if one or more files have been accessed recently.   • Categories: View your files based on the file type.  ...
  • Page 88 Apps Phone The Phone app does more than just make telephone calls. Explore the advanced calling features. Contact your carrier for more information. The actual appearance of the Phone app screen and available options varies by carrier. Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 89 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 90 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 91 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 92 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 93 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.  ...
  • Page 94 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 95 For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-health. NOTE    The information gathered from this device, Samsung Health, or related software is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease.
  • Page 96 Apps 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 97 Apps Samsung Notes Use Samsung Notes to create notes containing text, images with footnotes, voice recordings, and music. You can share your notes easily using social networking services. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-notes to learn more. Asset will be updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 98   3. Use the text options to create content while audio is being recorded. Edit notes Make edits to notes you create.   1. From Samsung Notes, tap a note to view it.   2. Tap Edit and make changes.   3. When you are finished, tap Navigate up.
  • Page 99 NOTE    For added security, your credit and debit card information is not stored on a cloud service. If you are using the Samsung Pay app on multiple devices, you must sign in to the app and confirm all payment cards on each device. Some card issuers may limit the number of devices.
  • Page 100 NOTE    Make sure the NFC feature is enabled on your device. For more information, NFC and payment. Quick access Use Quick access to open Samsung Pay from the Lock  Screen, Home screen, or Screen  off.   1. From Samsung Pay, tap Navigation drawer >...
  • Page 101 Apps Google apps The following Google apps may be preloaded on your device. Apps can be ™ downloaded from the Google Play store. Chrome  | Drive  | Duo  | Gmail  | Google  | Maps  | Photos  | Google Play Movies & TV ...
  • Page 102 Apps Google Find online content with tools that learn what interests you. Turn on your personalized feed to receive customized content. Visit support.google.com/websearch to learn more. Maps Get directions and other location-based information. You must enable location services to use Google Maps. For more information, see Location. Visit support.google.com/maps to learn more.
  • Page 103 Apps YouTube ™ Watch and upload YouTube videos right from your device. Visit support.google.com/youtube to learn more. YT Music Stream and browse playlists, albums, and artists from YouTube Music. DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 104 Apps Microsoft apps The following Microsoft apps may be preloaded on your device. Apps can be downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google Play store.   | Outlook  | Office OneDrive Outlook Access email, calendar, contacts, tasks, and more in Outlook. See Add an Outlook account.
  • Page 105 Apps Office Enjoy the Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps on your mobile device with the Microsoft Office mobile app. OneDrive ® Store and share photos, videos, documents, and more in your free online OneDrive account—accessible from your personal computer, tablet, or phone. DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 106 Settings Access Settings Connections Sounds and vibration Notifications Display Lock screen and security Accounts Device maintenance Accessibility Asset will be Other settings updated when available DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 107 Settings Access Settings There are a couple of ways to access your device settings. From a Home screen, swipe down and tap Settings.   — From Apps, tap Settings.   — Search for Settings If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you can search for it.  ...
  • Page 108 Wi-Fi.   2. Tap More options > Advanced.   • Sync with Samsung Cloud/account:  Sync Wi-Fi profiles with your Samsung account.   • Switch to mobile data: When enabled, your device will switch to mobile data whenever the Wi-Fi connection is unstable. When the Wi-Fi signal is strong, it switches back to Wi-Fi.
  • Page 109 Settings   • Network notification /Wi-Fi notifications: Receive notifications when open networks in range are detected.   • Manage networks: View saved Wi-Fi networks and configure whether to auto reconnect to or forget individual networks.   • Wi-Fi control history: View apps that have recently turned your Wi-Fi on or off.  ...
  • Page 110   2. Tap Advanced or More options > Advanced for the following options:   Sync with Samsung Cloud/account:  Sync files transferred through Bluetooth with your Samsung account.   Music Share: Let friends play music on your Bluetooth speaker or headphones.
  • Page 111   • To set another payment service as the default, tap Others, and then tap the service you prefer. TIP    NFC technology is used with Samsung Pay. Turn on this feature to see how easy and secure it is to use your device to make payments. DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 112 Settings Airplane mode Airplane mode turns off all network connections including calling, texting, mobile data, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. While Airplane mode is enabled, you can turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in Settings or from the Quick settings panel. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections >...
  • Page 113 Settings TIP    Use these features to help manage connection settings that may affect your monthly bill. Data usage Check your current mobile and Wi-Fi data usage. You can also customize warnings and limits. From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage.  ...
  • Page 114 Settings Monitor Wi-Fi data You can restrict Wi-Fi data access by customizing usage limits and networks.   1. From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage.   2. Tap Wi-Fi data usage to view data usage over Wi-Fi connections over a period of time.
  • Page 115 Settings Auto hotspot Share your hotspot connection automatically with other devices signed in to your Samsung account.   1. From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot.   2. Tap Auto hotspot, and tap to enable the feature.
  • Page 116 Settings Connect to a printer Connect your device to a printer on the same Wi-Fi network to easily print documents and images from your device.   1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Printing.   2. Tap Default print service, and then tap More options >...
  • Page 117 Settings Private DNS You can configure your device to connect to a private DNS  host.   1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Private DNS.   2. Tap one of the available options to configure a private DNS connection.  ...
  • Page 118 Settings Sounds and vibration You can control the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other interactions. Sound mode  | Vibrations  | Volume  | Ringtone  | Notification sound  | System sound themes  | System sounds and vibration  | Dolby Atmos ...
  • Page 119 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 the Volume keys to adjust the volume. When pressed, a pop-up menu shows the volume level and current sound type.
  • Page 120 TIP    You can also customize notifications sounds to be unique for each app using the App settings menu. System sound themes Choose a sound theme to use for touch interactions, charging, changing the sound mode, and Samsung Keyboard, and more. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > System sound and choose an  ...
  • Page 121 Settings   • Dialing keypad: Play a tone when dialing numbers on the Phone keypad.   • Samsung keyboard: Play a sound when typing with the Samsung keyboard. Vibration   • Touch interactions:  Vibrate when you tap navigation buttons or touch and hold items on the screen.
  • Page 122 Settings Adapt sound Customize the sound for each ear and enhance your listening experience.   1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality  and effects > Adapt  sound.   2. Tap Adapt sound for to select when to change the sound settings.  ...
  • Page 123   – Brief pop-up settings: Customize the Edge lighting style, colors, and enable notifications to show even while the screen is off.   • Detailed: Enable the default Samsung Notification settings. Recently sent notifications You can view a list of apps that have sent notifications under Recently sent notifications.
  • Page 124 Settings Do not disturb Do not disturb allows you to block sounds and notifications while this mode in turned on. You can also specify exceptions for people, apps, and alarms. You can also set a schedule for recurring events like sleep or meetings. From Settings, tap Notifications >...
  • Page 125 Settings   • Conversations: View conversation notifications. Touch and hold a conversation notification to mark it as priority, set it as alerting, or silent.   • Floating notifications: Enable floating notifications in either Bubbles or Smart pop-up view.   • Suggest actions and replies for notifications: Get applicable suggestions for actions to notifications and replies to messages.
  • Page 126 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  | Full screen apps ...
  • Page 127 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 128 Settings Font size and style You can change the font size and style to customize your device. From Settings, tap Display > Font size and style for the following options:   ◌   • Tap Font style to choose a different font.  ...
  • Page 129 Settings Accidental touch protection Prevent the screen from detecting touch input while the device is in a dark place, such as a pocket or a bag. From Settings, tap Display > Accidental touch protection to enable the feature.   ◌ Touch sensitivity Increase the touch sensitivity of the screen for use with screen protectors.
  • Page 130 Settings Lift to wake Turn on the screen by lifting the device. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Lift to wake to   ◌ enable this feature. Double tap to turn on screen Turn on the screen by double-tapping instead of using the Side key. From Settings, tap Advanced features >...
  • Page 131 You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a screen lock. Screen lock types  | Google Play Protect  | Security update  | Find My Mobile  | Find My Device  | Samsung Pass  | Secure Folder  | Secure Wi-Fi Private Share  | Samsung Blockchain Keystore  | Install unknown apps ...
  • Page 132 Settings   2. Tap to enable showing notifications on the lock screen. The following options are available:   • Icon only: Show only notification icons with no details on the lock screen.   • Details: Display notification details on the lock screen.  ...
  • Page 133 You can protect your device from loss or theft by allowing your device to be locked, tracked online, and for your data to be deleted remotely. A Samsung account is required, and Google location service must be turned on in order to use Find My Mobile.
  • Page 134   • Google: Search for “find my device” topics online. Samsung Pass Use Samsung Pass to access your favorite services with biometric data. You must sign in to your Samsung account to use Samsung Pass.   1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security >...
  • Page 135 Secure Folder You can 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.
  • Page 136 Settings Install unknown apps You can allow installation of unknown third-party apps from selected apps or sources.   1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Install unknown apps.   2. Tap to allow installation from an app or source. TIP ...
  • Page 137 Settings Set up SIM card lock You can set up a PIN to lock your SIM  card, which prevents unauthorized use of your SIM card if someone attempts to use it in another device. Options may vary by carrier. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security >...
  • Page 138 Settings   • Clear credentials: Erase credential contents from the device and reset the password.   • Certificate management app: Select a certification management app for credential contents. Advanced security settings You can use these options to configure advanced security settings to better protect your device.
  • Page 139   • Alert when clipboard accessed: Get an alert when an app accesses content copied to the clipboard. Samsung Privacy Send diagnostic information about your device to Samsung when you are having technical problems.   1. From Settings, tap Privacy.
  • Page 140 Settings Location Location services use a combination of GPS, mobile network and Wi-Fi to determine the location of your device.   1. From Settings, tap Location.   2. Tap to turn on Location services. TIP    Some apps require location services be turned on for full functionality. App permissions Configure permissions for apps that want to access your location information.
  • Page 141 Safety and emergency > Emergency Location Service.   2. Tap to turn on Emergency Location Service. 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 ...
  • Page 142   ◌ Cloud:   • Back up data: Configure your Samsung account to back up your data.   • Restore data: Use your Samsung account to restore your backup data. Google Account You can enable backup of your information to your Google Account.
  • Page 143 Settings Device maintenance View 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 ...
  • Page 144 Settings Storage View your storage capacity and detailed usage by category and file type. You can also mount, unmount, or format an optional memory card (not included). From Settings, tap Battery and device care > Storage.   ◌   • Tap a category to view and manage files. Memory card Once an optional microSD memory card (not included) has been installed in your device, the card memory is displayed in the Storage setting (Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G...
  • Page 145 Settings Format a memory card When formatting an SD card, you should back up your music and photo files that are stored on the card because formatting the SD card deletes ALL stored files.   1. From Settings, tap Battery and device care > Storage.  ...
  • Page 146 From Settings, tap General management > Text-to-speech for options: ◌     • Preferred engine: Choose either the Samsung or Google Text-to-speech engine. Tap Settings for options.   • Language: Set the default speech language.   • Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken.
  • Page 147   • Google voice typing:  Modify settings for Google Voice input.   • Google voice typing [Legacy]:  Modify settings for Google Voice input.   • Samsung voice input: Modify settings for Samsung voice input.   • Keyboard button on navigation bar: Enable a button on the Navigation bar to quickly switch between keyboards.
  • Page 148 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 149   • 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 150 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 carrier.   ◌ From Settings, tap Software update/System updates for the following options:  ...
  • Page 151 Settings Auto restart at set times Optimize your device by restarting it automatically at set times. Any unsaved data will be lost when the device restarts.   1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Auto restart at set times.  ...
  • Page 152 Device Protection is enabled. This service protects your phone from unauthorized factory data resets by requiring your Google account information to verify your identity. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00083965. Enable Google Device Protection Adding a Google Account to your device and setting a Lock screen automatically activates Google Device Protection.
  • Page 153 There are accessibility settings for people who need help seeing, hearing, or otherwise operating their device. Accessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for everyone. For more information about Accessibility for Samsung  products, please contact us at accessibility@sea.samsung.com. Recommended for you | TalkBack  |...
  • Page 154   • 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 155 Settings   • Reduce transparency and blur: Reduce visual effects on dialogs and menus to make them easier to see.   • Extra dim: Dim the screen beyond the minimum brightness setting for more comfortable viewing. Tap for additional options. Size and zoom You can increase the size of supported screen elements and create shortcuts for accessibility features on your device.
  • Page 156 Settings   • Amplify ambient sound: Enable this feature and connect headphones to your device to amplify the sounds of conversations.   • Adapt sound:  Customize the sound for each ear and enhance your listening experience. See Adapt sound.   • Mute all sounds: Turn off all notifications and audio for privacy.  ...
  • Page 157 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 158 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 159   • Open source licenses:  View 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 carrier).
  • Page 160 Settings Android Auto Android Auto brings the most useful apps to your device screen or your compatible car display in a format that makes it easy for you to keep your main focus on driving. You can control features like navigation and maps, calls and text messages, and music.
  • Page 161 Edit and then tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete information.   3. Tap Save. Quick Share Anyone with a Samsung account can use Quick Share to share files with your device. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Quick Share for the following options:  ...
  • Page 162 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. For more information about Knox, please refer to: samsung.com/us/knox.
  • Page 163 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 Tips samsung.com/us/support/tips DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
  • Page 164 READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE. Arbitration Agreement - This Product is subject to a binding arbitration 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 providing the...
  • Page 165 New Jersey 07660 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) Internet: samsung.com ©2022 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Other company and product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
  • Page 166 Appendix About Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) The following explanation about HAC is only for the models that have been certified by the FCC in terms of HAC requirements. HAC for Newer Technologies This device has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses.
  • Page 167 Legal information Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings. Some content may differ depending on carrier, model, or software. The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory.

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