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- Page 1 USER GUIDE SM-X520 SM-X526B SM-X620 SM-X626B English. 03/2025. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Charging the battery Samsung Internet Nano-SIM card and eSIM (Mobile Samsung Health network enabled models) Samsung Notes microSD card 80 Samsung Members Turning the device on and off 80 Samsung Kids Initial setup Samsung Global Goals Samsung account Samsung TV Plus... - Page 3 Table of Contents 93 Daily Board 115 Wallpaper and style 96 Samsung DeX 115 Home screen 116 Lock screen Google apps 116 Extend Unlock 117 Security and privacy Settings 118 Face recognition 120 Fingerprint recognition 98 Introduction 123 Secure Wi-Fi...
- Page 4 Table of Contents Usage notices 142 Precautions for using the device 144 Notes on package contents and accessories 145 Maintaining water and dust resistance 146 Device overheating situations and solutions Appendix 150 Troubleshooting 155 Removing the battery...
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Page 5: Getting Started
Getting started Getting started Device layout and functions ▶ SM-X520, SM-X526B: Microphone Volume button Front camera Side button (Fingerprint Air vent hole recognition sensor) Speaker Light sensor Microphone Headphone jack / Light sensor Multipurpose jack (USB Type-C) SM-X526B: SIM card / microSD card tray Screen SM-X520: microSD card... - Page 6 Getting started ▶ SM-X620, SM-X626B: Front camera Microphone Air vent hole Volume button SM-X626B: SIM card / microSD card tray SM-X620: microSD card Side button (Fingerprint tray recognition sensor) Speaker Light sensor Microphone Headphone jack / Light sensor Multipurpose jack (USB Type-C) Screen Keyboard dock port...
- Page 7 If you use the device with its glass or acrylic body broken, there may be a risk • of injury. Use the device only after it has been repaired at a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre. If dust or foreign materials enter the microphone, speaker, or receiver, or if these •...
- Page 8 Getting started Hard buttons Button Function When the device is off, press and hold to turn it on. • Press to turn on or lock the screen. • Press and hold to start a conversation with Bixby. Refer to • Side button Bixby for more information.
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Page 9: Charging The Battery
Getting started Charging the battery Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods. Wired charging Connect the USB cable to the USB power adapter and plug the cable into the device’s multipurpose jack to charge the battery. -
Page 10: Charging Other Devices
Getting started Charging other devices Use the USB cable to charge another mobile device with your tablet’s battery. Connect your tablet and the other device using your tablet’s USB cable. A USB connector may be needed depending on the other device. When charging starts, the battery charging icon will appear on the other device’s screen. -
Page 11: Battery Charging Tips And Precautions
Getting started Battery charging tips and precautions Use only Samsung-approved battery, charger, and cable specifically designed for your device. Incompatible battery, charger, and cable can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device. Any •... -
Page 12: Nano-Sim Card And Esim
Getting started Nano-SIM card and eSIM (Mobile network enabled models) Insert the SIM or USIM card or download the eSIM provided by your carrier. Differing from a physical nano-SIM card, an eSIM is an embedded digital SIM. To have two phone numbers or carriers for a single device, download another eSIM. eSIM may not be available depending on the region, carrier, or model. -
Page 13: Sim Manager
Insert the tray back into the tray slot. Use only a nano-SIM card. • Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not • responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards. -
Page 14: Microsd Card
Your device’s SD card capacity may vary from other models and some SD cards may not be compatible with your device depending on the SD card manufacturer and type. To check out your device’s maximum SD card capacity, refer to the Samsung website. ▶ SM-X520, SM-X526B: <Underside>... - Page 15 To use the SD card, you must format it. If your device cannot format or recognise the SD card, contact the SD card manufacturer, a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre. Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of SD cards.
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Page 16: Removing The Sd Card
Doing so can cause data to be damaged or lost or cause damage to the external storage or tablet. Samsung is not responsible for losses, including loss of data, resulting from the misuse of external storage devices. -
Page 17: Turning The Device On And Off
Getting started Turning the device on and off Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals. Side button Volume Down button Turning the device on Press and hold the Side button for a few seconds to turn on the device. -
Page 18: Initial Setup
Alternatively, open Settings and tap Accounts and backup → Manage accounts → Add account → Samsung account. Sign in to your Samsung account. If you do not have a Samsung account, tap Forgot password or don’t have an account? → Create account. -
Page 19: Transferring Data From Your Previous Device (Smart Switch)
To check the data that has been transferred, tap → Transfer result. • This feature may not be supported on some devices or computers. • Samsung takes copyright seriously. Only transfer content that you own or have • the right to transfer. -
Page 20: Understanding The Screen
Getting started Understanding the screen Controlling the screen Tapping Touching and holding Tap the screen. Touch and hold the screen for approximately 2 seconds. Dragging Double tapping Touch and hold Double tap the an item and drag screen. it to the target position. - Page 21 Getting started Navigation bar (soft buttons) When you turn on the screen, the soft buttons will appear on the navigation bar at the bottom of the screen. The soft buttons are set to the Recents button, Home button, and Back button by default. The functions of the buttons can change according to the app currently being used or usage environment.
- Page 22 Getting started Home screen and Apps screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more. The Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps. Switching between Home and Apps screens On the Home screen, swipe upwards to open the Apps screen.
- Page 23 Getting started Editing the Home screen On the Home screen, touch and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the editing options. You can set the wallpaper, add widgets, and more. You can also add, delete, or rearrange Home screen panels. Adding panels: Swipe to the left, and then tap •...
- Page 24 Getting started Moving items Drag an item to a new location. To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen. If you touch and hold an item and tap Select, you can select more items and move them together at once.
- Page 25 Getting started Taskbar The taskbar appears at the bottom of screen while using an app. The favourite apps from the bottom of the Home screen, recently used apps, and the all apps button will be displayed on the taskbar. You can switch apps by selecting the app you want from the taskbar.
- Page 26 Getting started Lock screen Pressing the Side button turns off the screen and locks it. Also, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period. To unlock the screen, swipe in any direction when the screen turns on. If the screen is off, press the Side button to turn on the screen.
- Page 27 Getting started Icon Meaning GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected HSPA+ network connected LTE network connected 5G network connected LTE network connected in LTE network that includes the 5G network Wi-Fi connected Bluetooth feature turned on Location services being used Call in progress Missed call...
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Page 28: Notification Panel
Getting started Notification panel When you receive new notifications, indicator icons appear on the status bar. Open the notification panel to check the details. To open the notification panel, swipe downwards from the top of the screen, except for the right side. To close the notification panel, swipe upwards on the screen. Check the notification details and... -
Page 29: Quick Settings Panel
Getting started Quick settings panel You can turn specific features on or off, such as the Wi-Fi or Bluetooth feature, by tapping each button. To open the quick settings panel, swipe downwards from the top right side of the screen. To close the quick settings panel, swipe upwards on the screen. - Page 30 Getting started Controlling nearby devices Control nearby connected devices or connect other nearby devices on the quick settings panel. Open the quick settings panel and tap Nearby devices. Nearby connected devices will appear with a line connecting them to the circle around your tablet.
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Page 31: Screen Capture And Screen Record
Getting started Screen capture and screen record Screen capture Capture a screenshot while using the device and write on, draw on, crop, or share the captured screen. You can capture the current screen and scrollable area. How to capture a screenshot Use the following methods to capture a screenshot. - Page 32 Getting started : Share the screenshot with others. • : Select an area and perform actions, such as sharing or saving. Tap or draw a • circle around the content you want to select. Then, select an option to use with the selected area.
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Page 33: Entering Text
Getting started Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text. Access more keyboard functions. Additional Delete a preceding keyboard functions character. Break to the next Enter uppercase. line. For all caps, tap it twice. Move the cursor. Enter symbols. - Page 34 Getting started Additional keyboard functions : Enter avatars, stickers, and more. You can also enter your avatar stickers that • look like you. Refer to Using Galaxy Avatar stickers for more information. : Translate text and enter it. • : Add an item from the clipboard. •...
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Page 35: Extracting Text
Getting started Extracting text While using some apps, such as the Gallery or Camera app, you can extract text from images and use options, such as copying or sharing it. The following actions are an example of extracting text in the Gallery app. While checking an image in the Gallery app, tap icon appears only when there is text to extract. -
Page 36: Apps And Features
Apps and features Apps and features Installing or uninstalling apps Galaxy Store Purchase and download apps. You can download apps that are specialised for Samsung Galaxy devices. Open the Store app. Browse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword. - Page 37 If you use the S Pen at sharp angles on the screen, the device may not recognise • the S Pen actions. If the S Pen is not working properly, take it to a Samsung Service Centre or an • authorised service centre.
- Page 38 Apps and features Attaching the S Pen When you are not using the S Pen, store it in the S Pen holder on your device. Attach the S Pen by aligning the top of the S Pen to the end of the S Pen holder as shown in the image.
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Page 39: Air Command
Refer to Screen write for more information. View all notes: Access all notes in the Samsung Notes app. • Translate: Hover the S Pen over a word to translate it. Refer to Translate for more •... -
Page 40: Screen Write
Apps and features AI select Use the S Pen to select an area and perform actions, such as sharing or saving. You can also select an area from a video and capture it as a GIF. When there is content you want to capture, such as a part of an image, open the Air command panel and tap AI select. - Page 41 Apps and features Translate Hover the S Pen over the text you want to translate. The units included in the text will also be converted. When there is text you want to translate, open the Air command panel and tap Translate.
- Page 42 Apps and features Write on calendar Fill in your plans by writing or drawing on the calendar screen. Open the Air command panel, tap Write on calendar, and then fill in your plans on the calendar. When you are finished, tap Save. To edit it, tap . Eraser Pen settings Select and edit.
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Page 43: Air View
Apps and features Air view Hover the S Pen over an item on the screen to preview content or access information in a pop-up window. In some apps, Action buttons will be displayed on the preview window. Action buttons If this feature is not turned on, open Settings, tap Advanced features → S Pen, and then tap the Air view switch to turn it on. - Page 44 When the screen is off, double tap the screen while pressing and holding the S Pen button. When you tap Save after writing a memo, the memo will be saved to Samsung Notes. Save the memo in Change the pen Samsung Notes.
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Page 45: Phone
Settings, tap Connected devices → Call & text on other devices, and then tap the switch to turn it on. You must register and sign in to the same Samsung account on the tablet and phone. Some calling and messaging features may not be available. - Page 46 Apps and features Making calls from call logs or contacts list Open the Phone app, tap Recents or Contacts, and then swipe to the right on a contact or a phone number to make a call. If this feature is turned off, tap → Settings → Other call settings, and then tap the Swipe to call or text switch to turn it on.
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Page 47: Options During Calls
Apps and features Blocking phone numbers Block calls from specific numbers added to your block list. Open the Phone app, tap → Settings → Block numbers, and then select contacts or phone numbers to save in the blocked numbers list. When blocked numbers try to contact you, you will not receive notifications. -
Page 48: Contacts
Follow the on-screen instructions to import contacts. Syncing contacts with your web accounts Sync your device contacts with online contacts saved in your web accounts, such as your Samsung account. Open Settings, tap Accounts and backup → Manage accounts and select the account to sync with. - Page 49 Apps and features Searching for contacts Open the Contacts app. Tap at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria. Tap the contact. Then take one of the following actions: : Make a voice call. • : Compose a message. •...
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Page 50: Merging Duplicate Contacts
Apps and features Merging duplicate contacts If your contacts list includes duplicate contacts, merge them into one to streamline your contacts list. Open the Contacts app, tap at the top of the contacts list, and then tap Settings → Merge duplicate contacts. Tick contacts and tap Merge. -
Page 51: Camera
Apps and features Camera Introduction Take pictures and record videos using various modes and settings. Camera etiquette Do not take pictures or record videos of other people without their permission. • Do not take pictures or record videos where legally prohibited. •... - Page 52 Apps and features to take a picture. To change the shooting mode, drag the shooting modes list to the left or right, or swipe to the left or right on the preview screen. Options for current shooting mode Zoom Take a picture. Quick settings Preview thumbnail Switch between...
- Page 53 Apps and features Using the camera button Touch and hold the camera button to record a video. • If you drag the camera button to the icon, you can record a video without holding • the button. To take burst shots, swipe the camera button to the edge of the screen and hold it. If •...
- Page 54 Apps and features Locking the focus (AF) and exposure (AE) You can lock the focus or exposure on a selected area to prevent the camera from automatically adjusting based on changes to the subjects or light sources. Touch and hold the area to focus, the AF/AE frame will appear on the area and the focus and exposure setting will be locked.
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Page 55: Photo Mode
Apps and features Photo mode The camera adjusts the shooting options automatically depending on the surroundings. On the shooting modes list, tap PHOTO and tap to take a picture. Shot suggestions The camera suggests the ideal composition for the picture by recognising the position and angle of your subject. -
Page 56: Video Mode
Apps and features Taking selfies You can take self-portraits with the front camera. On the preview screen, swipe upwards or downwards, or tap to switch to the front camera for self-portraits. Face the front camera lens. To take self-portraits with a wide-angle shot of the landscape or people, tap to take a picture. - Page 57 Apps and features Single take mode Take various pictures and videos in one shot. Your device automatically selects the best shot and creates pictures with filters or videos with certain sections repeated. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → SINGLE TAKE. to capture the scene you want.
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Page 58: Portrait Mode
Apps and features Portrait mode Take pictures that focus on the face by blurring the background. On the shooting modes list, tap PORTRAIT. and drag the background blur adjustment bar to adjust the blur level. When Ready appears on the preview screen, tap to take a picture. - Page 59 Apps and features Pro mode / Pro video mode Capture pictures or videos while manually adjusting various shooting options, such as exposure value and ISO value. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → PRO or PRO VIDEO. Select options and customise the settings, and then tap to take a picture or tap to record a video.
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Page 60: Night Mode
Apps and features Night mode Take a picture in low-light conditions, without using the flash. When you use a tripod, you can get brighter and steadier results. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → NIGHT. and hold your device steady until shooting is complete. Food mode Take pictures of food with more vibrant colours. - Page 61 Apps and features Hyperlapse mode Record scenes, such as passing people or cars, and view them as fast-motion videos. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE → HYPERLAPSE. and select a frame rate option. If you set the frame rate to AUTO, the device will automatically adjust the frame rate according to the changing rate of the scene.
- Page 62 Apps and features Selfies Save selfies as previewed: Set the device to save pictures or videos as they appear • on the preview screen when taken with the front camera without flipping them. Swipe up/down to switch cameras: Turn on this feature to switch cameras by •...
- Page 63 Apps and features Shooting methods • ‒ Press Volume buttons to: Take pictures or record videos, zoom in or out, or control the volume using the Volume button. ‒ Floating Shutter button: Add another movable button anywhere on the screen to take pictures.
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Page 64: Gallery
Apps and features Gallery Introduction Access images and videos stored in your device. You can also manage images and videos by album or create stories. Using Gallery Open the Gallery app. More options Search for images and videos. Sync images and videos. -
Page 65: Viewing Images
Apps and features Viewing images Open the Gallery app and select an image. To view other files, swipe to the left or right on the screen. Share the image Delete the image. with others. More options Add the image to Bixby Vision favourites. - Page 66 Apps and features Extracting objects from images Separate an object from the background and extract it. You can copy the extracted image or use it in various ways by saving it as a sticker or an image. Open the Gallery app and select an image or a video. Touch and hold on the object you want extract and select an option.
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Page 67: Viewing Videos
Apps and features Viewing videos Open the Gallery app and select a video to play. To view other files, swipe to the left or right on the screen. To use more options during playback, tap → Open in Video player. Configure the caption settings. -
Page 68: Deleting Images Or Videos
While syncing, pictures and videos you take will also be saved in the cloud. You can access images and videos saved in the cloud in your Gallery app and from other devices. When you connect your Samsung account and Microsoft account, you can set the cloud storage as Microsoft OneDrive. -
Page 69: Bixby
Bixby. Bixby will launch a feature you request or show the information you want. Visit www.samsung.com/bixby for more information. Bixby is only available in some languages, and it may not be available depending on the region. -
Page 70: Bixby Vision
This feature may not be available or you might not get correct search results • depending on the image size, format, or resolution. Samsung is not responsible for the product information provided by Bixby Vision. • Launching Bixby Vision Launch Bixby Vision using one of these methods. -
Page 71: Multi Window
Apps and features Multi window (Using multiple apps at once) Run apps at the same time in split screen view or multiple apps in the pop-up view. Some apps may not support this feature. Split screen view Pop-up view... - Page 72 Apps and features Launching Multi window Recents button • Tap the Recents button ( ), tap an app’s icon, and then tap Open in split screen view or Open in pop-up view. Swipe screen • Open Settings, tap Advanced features → Multi window, and then tap the Swipe for split screen or Swipe for pop-up view switch to turn it on.
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Page 73: Samsung Internet
Apps and features Samsung Internet Browse the internet to search for information and bookmark your favourite webpages to access them conveniently. Open the Internet app. Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap Go. If the toolbar does not appear, swipe downwards slightly on the screen. -
Page 74: Samsung Health
Samsung Health helps you manage your wellness and fitness. Set fitness goals, check your progress, and keep track of your overall wellness and fitness. You can also compare your step count records with other Samsung Health users and check out health tips. Open the Health app. Visit www.samsung.com/samsung-health... -
Page 75: Syncing Notes
Apps and features Syncing notes You can check and edit notes on all your devices signed in to the same Samsung account. Open the Notes app, tap → , and then tap the Sync with Samsung Cloud switch to turn it on. - Page 76 Apps and features Using the eraser When you want to erase handwriting from a note, tap and select an area to erase. Alternatively, select an area while pressing and holding the S Pen button. To change the eraser type, tap once more.
- Page 77 Apps and features Aligning handwriting or converting to text To straighten your handwriting or drawings horizontally, tap → Align handwriting. To replace your handwriting with the converted text, tap → Convert to text. When the preview screen appears, tap the screen and tap Add to. If you want to replace your handwriting with text right away, tap and then write on the screen with the S Pen.
- Page 78 Apps and features Changing styles You can change the style of your handwriting and drawings. After writing or drawing on the screen, tap twice and select a colour or line thickness you want. Then, point the S Pen toward where you want to apply the style. When the icon appears, tap where you want to change the style.
- Page 79 You can add content, such as a webpage link or an image, to a note. When there is content you want to clip while using the Samsung Internet or Gallery app, open the Notes app in the split screen view or in the pop-up view. For more...
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Page 80: Samsung Members
You can configure the settings for Samsung Kids and check the usage history. On the Samsung Kids screen, tap → Parental controls and enter your unlock code. Closing Samsung Kids To close Samsung Kids, tap the Back button ( ) or tap → Close Samsung Kids, and then enter your unlock code. -
Page 81: Samsung Global Goals
These goals have the power to end poverty, fight inequality, and stop climate change. With Samsung Global Goals, learn more about the global goals and join the movement for a better future. -
Page 82: Penup
Apps and features PENUP PENUP is a social network service for sharing artwork drawn with the S Pen. Post your artwork, check out others’ artwork, and get useful drawing tips. Open the PENUP app. Calendar Manage your schedule by entering upcoming events in your planner. Open the Calendar app and tap or double tap a date. -
Page 83: Reminder
Apps and features Reminder Register to-do items as reminders and receive notifications according to the condition you set. Open the Calendar app and tap → Reminders ( ) → . The Reminder screen will appear and the Reminder app icon ( ) will be added to the Apps screen. -
Page 84: Voice Recorder
Apps and features Voice Recorder Record or play voice recordings. Open the Voice Recorder app. to start recording. Speak into the microphone. to pause recording. • While making a voice recording, tap to insert a bookmark. • to finish recording. Enter a file name and tap Save. -
Page 85: My Files
Apps and features My Files (Checking and managing the files) Access and manage various files stored in the device. Open the My Files app. To check for unnecessary data and free up the device’s storage, tap Manage storage. To search for files or folders, tap Clock Set alarms, check the current time in many cities around the world, time an event, or set a specific duration. -
Page 86: Gaming Hub
Apps and features Gaming Hub Gaming Hub gathers your games downloaded from Play Store and Galaxy Store into one place. Open the Gaming Hub app and select the game you want. Games downloaded from Play Store and Galaxy Store will be automatically shown on the Gaming Hub screen. - Page 87 Apps and features Edit: Edit the options list. • Game optimisation: Check the current performance mode. • RAM: Check the available memory. • Available options may vary depending on the game. • Game performance may be limited to control the device’s temperature if the •...
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Page 88: Smartthings
The devices you can connect may vary depending on the region. Available • features may differ depending on the connected device. Connected devices’ own problems or defects are not covered by the Samsung • warranty. When problems or defects occur on the connected devices, contact the... -
Page 89: Sharing Content
Select an option. No one: Do not allow others to find your tablet. Only other devices signed in to the • same Samsung account can find your tablet. Contacts only: Share with people saved in your contacts. • Everyone: Allow any nearby devices to share with your tablet. -
Page 90: Music Share
Apps and features Music Share Using the Music Share feature, you can share your Bluetooth speaker that is already connected to your tablet with another person. You can also listen to the same music on your Galaxy Buds and another person’s Galaxy Buds. This feature is available only on devices that support the Music Share feature. -
Page 91: Smart View
Apps and features Smart View (Mirroring on a TV screen) View your tablet’s displayed content on a large screen by connecting your tablet to a screen mirroring-enabled TV or monitor. Open the quick settings panel and tap Smart View. Select a device to mirror your tablet’s screen. When you play a video with Smart View, the resolution may vary depending on the TV model. -
Page 92: Samsung Flow
Connect your tablet to a phone or a computer and use them together doing things like checking notifications and sharing content. Samsung Flow must be installed on both devices that you want to connect. If Samsung Flow is not installed, download it from Galaxy Store or Play Store. For computers, you can download it from the Microsoft Store. -
Page 93: Daily Board
Apps and features Daily Board Introduction Use your tablet as a picture frame or bulletin board when it is charging with a USB cable or charging dock. You can enjoy a slide show with your favourite images and check information, such as the time, weather, or your calendar. You can also create a note and control music while using it. - Page 94 Apps and features Using Daily Board Playing the slide show You can use your device as a picture frame. Enjoy slide shows of your favourite images on Daily Board. On the Daily Board main screen, swipe to the right to play a slide show. To add your favourite images to display to a slide show, open Settings, tap Advanced features →...
- Page 95 Apps and features Configuring settings for Daily Board Configure various settings for Daily Board and make Daily board more personalised. Open Settings and tap Advanced features → Daily Board. Time, weather, and calendar: Change the setting for Daily Board main screen. •...
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Page 96: Samsung Dex
To change the Samsung DeX mode, touch and hold (DeX) on the quick settings panel, or open Settings, tap Connected devices → Samsung DeX, and then select a mode you want. New: Use the same home screen layout, widgets, and icons of the tablet. -
Page 97: Google Apps
Apps and features Google apps Google provides entertainment, social network, and business apps. You may require a Google Account to access some apps. To check out more app information, access each app’s help menu. Chrome: Search for information and browse webpages. •... -
Page 98: Settings
To search for settings by entering keywords, tap . You can also search for settings by selecting a topic. Sign in to your Galaxy Sign in to your Samsung account and manage it. On the Settings screen, tap Sign in to your Galaxy. Connections Options Change settings for various connections, such as the Wi-Fi feature and Bluetooth. - Page 99 Settings SIM manager: Activate your SIM or USIM cards and customise the SIM card settings. • Refer to SIM manager for more information. Mobile networks: Configure your mobile network settings. • Data usage: Keep track of your data usage amount and customise the settings for •...
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Page 100: Wi-Fi
Settings Wi-Fi Turn on the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the internet or other network devices. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Wi-Fi and tap the switch to turn it on. Select a network from the Wi-Fi networks list. - Page 101 Settings Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct connects devices directly through a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access point. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Wi-Fi and tap the switch to turn it on. Tap → Wi-Fi Direct. The detected devices are listed. If the device you want to connect to is not in the list, request that the device turns on its Wi-Fi Direct feature.
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Page 102: Bluetooth
Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. Precautions for using Bluetooth Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or • received through Bluetooth. Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and •... -
Page 103: Data Saver (Mobile Network Enabled Models)
Settings Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transfer through Bluetooth. You can share data, such as contacts or media files, with other Bluetooth devices. The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device. Open the Gallery app and select an image. →... -
Page 104: Mobile Hotspot (Mobile Network Enabled Models)
Advanced, and then tap the Hidden network switch to turn it off. If you turn on the Auto Hotspot feature, you can share your tablet’s mobile data • connection with other devices signed in to your Samsung account. More connection settings Customise settings to control other connection features. - Page 105 Settings Printing Configure settings for printer plug-ins installed on the device. You can connect the device to a printer through Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct, and print images or documents. Some printers may not be compatible with the device. Adding printer plug-ins Add printer plug-ins for printers you want to connect the device to.
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Page 106: Connected Devices
• when you make or answer a call, play media, and more. You can use this feature only when you signed in to the same Samsung account on the other device and you are wearing your Galaxy Buds. Call & text on other devices: Connect your tablet and phone to use calling and •... -
Page 107: Modes And Routines
Settings Smart View: View your tablet’s displayed content on a large screen by connecting • your tablet to a screen mirroring-enabled TV or monitor. Refer to Smart View more information. SmartThings: Control and manage smart appliances and Internet of Things (IoT) •... -
Page 108: Using Routines
Settings Using routines Automate your repetitive daily tasks. For example, you can automatically change your sound settings depending on where you are, optimise your device’s settings for gaming, and more. Adding routines On the Settings screen, tap Modes and Routines → Routines. and add your own routines or tap Discover and select a routine you want. -
Page 109: Sound
Settings Sound Options Change settings for various sounds on the device. On the Settings screen, tap Sound. Sound / Mute: Set the device to use sound mode or silent mode. • Temporary mute: Set the device to use silent mode for a certain period. •... -
Page 110: Sound Quality And Effects
Settings Sound quality and effects Set the device’s sound quality and effects. On the Settings screen, tap Sound → Sound quality and effects. Dolby Atmos: Select a surround sound mode optimised for various types of audio, • such as movies, music, and voice. With Dolby Atmos, you can experience moving audio sounds that flow all around you. -
Page 111: Separate App Sound
Settings Separate app sound Set the device to play media sound from a specific app on the connected Bluetooth speaker or headset. For example, you can listen to the Navigation app through your device’s speaker while listening to playback from the Music app through the vehicle’s Bluetooth speaker. On the Settings screen, tap Sound →... -
Page 112: Display
Settings Display Options Change the display and the Home screen settings. On the Settings screen, tap Display. Light / Dark: Turn Dark mode on or off. • Dark mode settings: Reduce eye strain by applying the dark theme when using the •... -
Page 113: Motion Smoothness
Settings Edge panels: Change the settings for the Edge panel. • Taskbar: Change the settings for the taskbar. Refer to Taskbar for more information. • Navigation bar: Change the navigation bar settings. Refer to Navigation bar (soft • buttons) for more information. Touch sensitivity: Increase the touch sensitivity of the screen for use with screen •... -
Page 114: Changing The Screen Mode Or Adjusting The Display Colour
Settings Changing the screen mode or adjusting the display colour Change the screen mode or adjust the display colour to your preference. Changing the screen mode On the Settings screen, tap Display → Screen mode and select a mode you want. Vivid: This optimises the colour range, saturation, and sharpness of your display. -
Page 115: Battery
Settings Battery Check the remaining battery power and time to use the device. For devices with low battery levels, conserve battery power by turning on power saving features. On the Settings screen, tap Battery. Power saving: Turn on power saving mode to extend the battery’s usage time. •... -
Page 116: Lock Screen
Settings Lock screen Options Change the settings for the locked screen. On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen. Screen lock and biometrics: Change the screen lock method. • Extend Unlock: Set the device to unlock itself when trusted locations or devices are •... -
Page 117: Security And Privacy
Internet privacy protection: Check the internet privacy protection history and • change settings. This feature will be added when you use the Samsung Internet app. Controls and alerts: Control access to features such as the microphone and • clipboard. -
Page 118: Face Recognition
Settings Face recognition You can set the device to unlock the screen by recognising your face. If you use your face as a screen lock method, your face cannot be used to unlock • the screen for the first time after turning on the device. To use the device, you must unlock the screen using the pattern, PIN, or password you set when registering the face. - Page 119 Settings Registering your face For better face registration, register your face indoors and out of direct sunlight. On the Settings screen, tap Security and privacy → Screen lock and biometrics → Face recognition. Set a screen lock method. Read the on-screen instructions and tap Continue. Tap Register and position your face inside the frame on the screen.
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Page 120: Fingerprint Recognition
If your pattern, PIN, or password is forgotten, you will not be able to use the device if you do not reset it. Samsung is not responsible for any data loss or inconvenience caused by forgotten unlock codes. - Page 121 Settings For better fingerprint recognition When you scan your fingerprints on the device, be aware of the following conditions that may affect the feature’s performance: The device may not recognise fingerprints that are affected by wrinkles or scars. • The device may not recognise fingerprints from small or thin fingers. •...
- Page 122 Settings Unlocking the screen with your fingerprints You can unlock the screen with your fingerprint instead of using a pattern, PIN, or password. On the Settings screen, tap Security and privacy → Screen lock and biometrics. Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method. Tap Fingerprints and tap the Fingerprint unlock switch to turn it on.
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Page 123: Secure Wi-Fi
On the Settings screen, tap Security and privacy → More security settings → Secure Wi-Fi. Tap Protection plan → Upgrade and select the plan you want. For certain protection plans, you can transfer the protection plan to another device signed in to your Samsung account. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the purchase. -
Page 124: Secure Folder
Samsung account appears, tap Allow. If you have forgotten the lock type, you can reset it using your Samsung account. If you do not turn on this feature, you cannot reset the lock type when you have forgotten it. - Page 125 Settings Moving content to Secure Folder Move content, such as pictures and videos, to Secure Folder. The following actions are an example of moving an image from the default storage to Secure Folder. Open the Secure Folder app and tap → Add files. Tap Images, tick images to move, and then tap Done.
- Page 126 Settings Adding accounts Add your Samsung and Google accounts, or other accounts, to sync with the apps in Secure Folder. Open the Secure Folder app and tap → Settings → Manage accounts → Add account. Select an account service. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup.
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Page 127: Samsung Pass
Settings Samsung Pass Verify your identity with Samsung Pass when using services which require your login or personal information. Registering Samsung Pass On the Settings screen, tap Security and privacy → More security settings → Passwords, passkeys, and autofill → Samsung Pass. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. -
Page 128: Location
When a pop-up window asking whether you want to save the passkey appears, select Samsung Pass and follow the on-screen instructions to save the passkey. Now you can sign in with the passkey saved in Samsung Pass. Location Change settings for location information permissions. -
Page 129: Accounts And Backup
Accounts and backup Options Sync, back up, or restore your device’s data using Samsung Cloud. You can also sign in to accounts, such as your Samsung account or Google Account, or transfer data to or from other devices through Smart Switch. -
Page 130: Users
Settings 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: Owner: The owner account is created only when setting up the device for the first •... - Page 131 Settings Switching users Tap the user account icon at the top of the locked screen and select an account to switch Locked screen Managing users When using the owner account, you can delete accounts or change account settings. On the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup → Users. To delete a user account, tap the user account you want to delete and tap Delete user.
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Page 132: Samsung Cloud
Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup and tap Back up data under Samsung Cloud. To check the backup data for other devices in your Samsung Cloud, on the • Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup → Restore data, and then select a device you want. -
Page 133: Advanced Features
Settings Advanced features Options Turn on advanced features and change the settings that control them. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features. Intelligent features: Use AI features to help you use your device. • Bixby: Bixby is a user interface that helps you use your device more conveniently. •... -
Page 134: Motions And Gestures
Settings Motions and gestures Turn on the motion feature and configure settings. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features → Motions and gestures. Double tap to turn on screen: Set the device to turn on the screen by double tapping •... -
Page 135: Galaxy Avatar
Settings Galaxy Avatar Create avatars any way you want and have fun using them in various features. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features → Galaxy Avatar. If you added the app icon to the Apps screen, open the Galaxy Avatar app. Creating a Galaxy Avatar Launch Galaxy Avatar, tap , and then follow the on-screen instructions to create an... -
Page 136: Dual Messenger
Settings Dual Messenger Install the second app and use two separate accounts for the same messenger app. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features → Dual Messenger. Supported apps will appear. Tap the switch of an app to install the second app. The second app will be installed. -
Page 137: Digital Wellbeing And Parental Controls
Settings Digital Wellbeing and parental controls Check the history of your device usage and use features to prevent your device from interfering with your life. You can also set up parental controls for your children and manage their digital use. On the Settings screen, tap Digital Wellbeing and parental controls. -
Page 138: Apps
You can check the available capacity of the internal storage in the • Specification section for your device on the Samsung website. Memory: Check memory usage or tap Clean now to free up memory by stopping • background apps. -
Page 139: General Management
If the battery remains fully discharged, the time and date is reset. Samsung Keyboard settings: Change the settings for the Samsung Keyboard. • Keyboard list and default: Select a keyboard to use by default and change the •... -
Page 140: Accessibility
Settings Accessibility Configure various settings to improve accessibility to the device. On the Settings screen, tap Accessibility. Recommended for you: Check the accessibility features you are currently using and • check other recommended features. Vision enhancements: Customise the settings to improve accessibility for visually •... -
Page 141: Software Update
Settings Software update Update your device’s software through the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service. You can also schedule software updates. On the Settings screen, tap Software update. Download and install: Check for and install updates manually. • Auto download / Auto download over Wi-Fi: Select when to automatically download •... -
Page 142: Usage Notices
Apps related to the content may not work properly depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers • other than Samsung. - Page 143 Usage notices You can see the screen clearly even in strong outdoor sunlight by automatically • adjusting the contrast range based on the surrounding environment. Because of the nature of the product, displaying fixed graphics for extended periods may result in afterimages (screen burn-in) or ghosting.
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Page 144: Notes On Package Contents And Accessories
Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure • they are compatible with the device before purchase. Use Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause the •... -
Page 145: Maintaining Water And Dust Resistance
The device can be damaged if an accessory or charger is connected when the multipurpose jack is not yet dry. The water and dust resistance of your Samsung Galaxy device is not permanent and may diminish over time because of normal wear and tear. -
Page 146: Device Overheating Situations And Solutions
If the lower part of the device overheats, it could be because the connected • USB cable is damaged. Replace the damaged USB cable with a new Samsung- approved one. When using a wireless charger, do not place foreign materials, such as metal •... - Page 147 Decrease the screen brightness. • If the device overheats or feels hot for a prolonged period, do not use it for a • while. If the device continues to overheat, contact a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre.
- Page 148 Usage notices Precautions for device overheating If you begin to feel uncomfortable because of the device overheating, stop using the device. When the device heats up, the features and performance may be limited or the device may turn off to cool down. The feature is only available on supported models. If the device overheats, the screen brightness, the screen refresh rate, and the •...
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Page 149: Precautions For Operating Environment
Usage notices Precautions for operating environment Your device may heat up because of the environment in the following conditions. Use caution to avoid shortening the battery’s lifespan, damaging the device, or causing a fire. Do not store your device in very cold or very hot temperatures. •... -
Page 150: Appendix
Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. You can also use Samsung Members to solve any problems you might encounter while using your device. - Page 151 Restart your device to clear any temporary software problems. • Ensure that your device software is updated to the latest version. • If the screen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre or an • authorised service centre. Your device freezes or encounters a fatal problem Try the following solutions.
- Page 152 The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers) Ensure that the charger is connected properly. • Visit a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre and have the battery • replaced. Bring the charger and USB cable you are using for better service support.
- Page 153 • If you are still having trouble with the camera app after trying these tips, contact a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre. Picture quality is poorer than the preview The quality of your pictures may vary, depending on the surroundings and the •...
- Page 154 Bluetooth settings → Reset settings to reset network settings. You may lose registered information when performing the reset. If these tips do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre. A connection is not made when you connect the device to a computer Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device.
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Page 155: Removing The Battery
Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is damaged or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device. - Page 156 No part of this guide may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system. Trademarks Samsung and the Samsung logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics • Co., Ltd. ®...
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