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  • Page 1 Galaxy S25 | S25+ | S25 Edge | S25 Ultra User Guide...
  • Page 2 | Dark mode Getting started Device layout: Galaxy S25 Galaxy S25+ Galaxy S25 Ultra Galaxy S25 Edge Set up your device: Maintaining water and dust resistance  | Charge the battery  | Wireless power sharing Start using your device: Turn on your device ...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    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 Vision enhancements TalkBack Hearing enhancements  | Interaction and dexterity ...

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting started Galaxy S25 Galaxy S25+ Galaxy S25 Edge Galaxy S25 Ultra Set up your device Start using your device...
  • Page 5 Getting started Galaxy S25 Microphone Camera Camera Volume Side button Speaker USB/Charging/ SIM card tray Audio port Microphone Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
  • Page 6 Getting started Galaxy S25+ Microphone Camera Camera Volume Side button Speaker USB/Charging/ SIM card tray Audio port Microphone Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
  • Page 7 Getting started Galaxy S25 Edge Microphone Camera Camera Volume Side button Speaker USB/Charging/ SIM card tray Audio port Microphone Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
  • Page 8 Getting started Galaxy S25 Ultra Microphone Camera Camera Volume Side button Microphone SIM card tray S Pen Speaker USB/Charging/ Audio port Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.

  • Page 9: Set Up Your Device

    Getting started Set up your device Maintaining water and dust resistance  | Charge the battery  | Wireless power sharing Your device uses a nano-SIM card. A SIM card may be preinstalled, or you may be able to use your previous SIM card. This device is also compatible with an eSIM. Learn more: SIM ...

  • Page 10: Maintaining Water And Dust Resistance

    Use your device in a manner consistent with the IP rating of your device. Failure to do so may result in damage to your device. Learn more: samsung.com/us/support/ legal/mobile The device is not impervious to dust and water damage in any situation. It is important that all compartments are closed tightly.

  • Page 11: Charge The Battery

    TIP While charging, the device and the charger may become hot and stop charging. This  usually does not affect the device’s lifespan or performance and is in the device’s normal range of operation. Disconnect the charger from the device and wait for the device to cool down. Learn more: samsung.com/us/support/ answer/ANS00076952...
  • Page 12 Getting started Wireless power sharing Wirelessly charge your compatible Samsung devices using your phone. Some features are not available while sharing power. 1. From Settings, tap Battery > Wireless power sharing. 2. Tap Battery limit and choose a percentage. Once the device you are charging has reached this level of charge, wireless power sharing automatically turns off.
  • Page 13 Getting started NOTE    Wireless power sharing works with most Qi-Certified devices. Requires minimum 30% battery to share. Speed and power efficiency of charge varies by device. May not work with some accessories, covers, or other manufacturer’s devices. If you have trouble connecting or charging is slow, remove any cover from each device.

  • Page 14: Start Using Your Device

    Getting started Start using your device Turn on your device  | Use the Setup Wizard  | Transfer data for device setup  | Lock or unlock your device  | Side button settings  | Accounts  | Set up voicemail  | Navigation  | Navigation bar ...
  • Page 15 Smart Switch can transfer your data using a USB  cable, Wi-Fi, or computer. Learn more: samsung.com/smartswitch 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Transfer data for device setup.

  • Page 16: Lock Or Unlock Your Device

    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. Learn more: Lock screen and security Side button Press to lock. Press to turn on the screen, and then swipe the screen to unlock it.

  • Page 17: Double Press

    Getting started Side button settings You can customize the shortcuts assigned to Side button. Double press Choose which feature is launched when Side button is pressed twice. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Side button. 2. Tap Double press, tap to enable this feature, and tap an option: Camera (default) Open app or function...

  • Page 18: Add A Google Account

    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 Sign in to your Galaxy.
  • Page 19 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 20: Drag And Drop

    Getting started Swipe Lightly drag 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. Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen.

  • Page 21: Zoom In And Out

    Getting started Zoom in and out Bring two fingers together or apart on the screen to zoom in and out. Move two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in. Move two fingers together on the screen to zoom out. Touch and hold Touch and hold items to activate them.

  • Page 22: Navigation Bar

    Getting started Navigation bar You may navigate your device by using either the navigation buttons or full screen gestures. Recent apps Back Home Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.

  • Page 23: Navigation Buttons

    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 More options for the following options: • Tap Button order to choose which side of the screen the Back and Recent apps icons display.

  • Page 24: Customize Your Home Screen

    Getting started Customize your home screen The Home screen is the starting point for navigating your device. You can place your favorite apps and widgets here, in addition to setting up additional Home screens, removing screens, changing the order of screens, and choosing a main Home screen. icons ...
  • Page 25 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, and then tap Themes. 2. Tap a theme to preview and download it. 3.

  • Page 26: Home Screen Settings

    Getting started Home screen settings Customize your Home and Apps screens. 1. From Settings, tap Home screen. 2. Tap an option to customize: • App size: Move the slider to adjust the size of apps on the Home and Apps screen.

  • Page 27: Notification Icons

    Getting started • About Home screen: Display version information. • Contact us:  Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. Status bar The Status bar provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on the left. Status icons Battery full...

  • Page 28: Quick Settings

    Getting started Quick settings The Notification panel provides access to device functions using Quick settings. ◌ Swipe down from the top right corner of the screen to display Quick settings. • Tap a Quick setting icon to turn it on or off. •...

  • Page 29: Notification Panel

    Getting started Notification panel For access to notifications, settings, and more, open the Notification panel. Notification cards Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
  • Page 30 Getting started Open the Notification panel You can access the Notification panel from any screen. 1. Swipe down from the top of the screen (avoid the top right corner) to display the Notification panel. • To open an item, tap it. •...
  • Page 31 Use Galaxy AI features with compatible Galaxy apps on your device to unleash your productivity, enhance your communication, and create epic images. From Settings, tap Galaxy AI, and sign in to your Samsung account. Tap an ◌ option to use advanced intelligence features: •...
  • Page 32 Getting started • Drawing assist: Transform simple drawings into works of art and add new elements to existing images. • Audio eraser: Eliminate distracting noise in videos by adjusting the volume of voices, wind, and other sounds in Video editor. •...

  • Page 33: Always On Display

    Getting started Digital wellbeing and parental controls You can monitor and manage your digital habits by getting a daily breakdown of how frequently you use apps, how many notifications you receive, and how often you check your device. You can also set your device to help you wind down before going to bed.

  • Page 34: Aod Themes

    • About Always On Display: Display the current software version and license information. • Contact us:  Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. AOD themes Apply custom themes for Always On Display. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen, and tap Themes > ...

  • Page 35: Multi Window

    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. Split screen control 1.

  • Page 36: Window Controls

    Getting started Window controls The Window controls modify the way app windows are displayed in split screen view. ◌ Tap the middle of the window border for the following options: Switch window: Swap the two windows. • Add app pair to: Create and add an app pair shortcut to the Home screen •...

  • Page 37: Enter Text

    Getting started Enter text Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice. Expand toolbar Voice input Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.

  • Page 38: Configure The Samsung Keyboard

    • Edit toolbar: Add or remove options from the toolbar. • Configure the Samsung keyboard Set customized options for the Samsung keyboard. From the Samsung keyboard, tap Settings for the following options: ◌ • Languages and types: Set the keyboard type and choose which languages are available on the keyboard.
  • Page 39 • More typing options: Customize additional typing options. Style and layout • Keyboard toolbar: Show 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 40: Use Samsung Voice Input

    • Reset to default settings: Return keyboard to original settings and clear personalized data. • About Samsung keyboard: Display version information. • Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. Use Samsung voice input Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.

  • Page 41: Camera And Gallery

    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 review and edit them. Camera Navigate the camera screen  | Configure shooting mode  | Record videos ...
  • Page 42 Camera and Gallery Camera You can capture high-quality pictures and videos using the Camera app. From Apps, tap Camera. ◌ TIP    Double press Side button to open the Camera app. Zoom Quick tools Gallery Switch cameras Capture Shooting modes Devices and software are constantly evolving —...

  • Page 43: Configure Shooting Mode

    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. – When you tap the screen, a brightness scale appears. Drag the slider to adjust the brightness.

  • Page 44: Record Videos

    Camera and Gallery – Single take: Capture multiple pictures and video clips from different angles. – 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 45 Camera and Gallery • Shot suggestions: Get on-screen guides to help you line up great shots. • Intelligent optimization: Choose a quality optimization setting and turn on scene optimizer. Pictures • Swipe Shutter button to: Choose to either take a burst shot or create a GIF when you swipe the shutter to the nearest edge.
  • Page 46 Camera and Gallery – HDR: Optimize videos by recording in HDR10+. Playback devices must support HDR10+ video. – Log: Choose when to record in log format for more dynamic editing. – Zoom-in mic: Match the mic zoom to the camera zoom while recording videos.
  • Page 47 Camera and Gallery Other • Reset settings: Reset the Camera settings. • About Camera:  Display app and software information. • Contact us:  Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members.
  • Page 48 Camera and Gallery Gallery You can edit and manage pictures and videos. Go to the Gallery to access the visual media stored on your device. From Apps, tap Gallery. ◌ Sort images into Customize collections custom albums of pictures and videos Access pictures and videos Devices and software are constantly evolving —...

  • Page 49: Open Pictures

    Camera and Gallery Open pictures Pictures stored on your device are accessible in the Gallery app. 1. From Gallery, tap Pictures. 2. Tap a picture to open it. Swipe left or right to display other pictures or videos. • To display photos and videos on a nearby TV, tap Smart View.

  • Page 50: Play Video

    Camera and Gallery Play video Play the videos stored on your device. You can save videos as favorites and review video details. 1. From Gallery, tap Pictures. 2. Tap a video to open it. Swipe left or right to open other pictures or videos. •...

  • Page 51: Share Pictures And Videos

    Camera and Gallery 3. Tap Edit to use the following tools: Play: Preview the edited video. • • Adjust speed: Adjust the play speed. Trim: Drag the ends to cut segments of the video. • Transform: Rotate, flip, crop, or make other changes to the overall •...

  • Page 52: Take A Screenshot

    Camera and Gallery Take a screenshot Capture an image of your screen. Your device will automatically create a Screenshots album in the Gallery app. ◌ From any screen, press and release Side button and Volume down button. Palm swipe to capture a screenshot Capture an image of the screen by swiping the edge of your hand across it, from side to side, keeping in contact with the screen.

  • Page 53: Screen Recorder

    Selfie video size: Drag the slider to set the size of the video overlay. Show taps and touches: Enable to indicate screen taps and touches in a recording. Save screen recordings in: Choose a storage location for your screen recordings. About Samsung capture: Display version information.
  • Page 54 Apps Using apps Samsung apps Google apps Microsoft apps...

  • Page 55: Using Apps

    Apps Using apps Uninstall or disable apps  | Search for apps  | Sort apps  | Create and use folders  | settings The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded apps. Apps can be downloaded ™ from Galaxy Store and the Google Play store.

  • Page 56: Create And Use Folders

    • Choose default apps: Choose which apps to use for making calls, sending messages, going to websites, and more. • Samsung app settings: Tap a Samsung app in the list and customize its settings. • Your apps: Tap an app to review information about its privacy and usage...

  • Page 57: Samsung Apps

    TIP   You can customize Bixby from the Advanced features menu. From Settings, Advanced features  > Bixby. Find Use your Samsung account to find lost Galaxy devices and to share your location with people you trust. Gaming Hub Automatically arrange all your games in one place.

  • Page 58: Smart Switch

    Get more and do more from your Galaxy device. Enjoy DIY support tools and exclusive experiences and content — for Samsung members only. Samsung Members may be preloaded on your device, or you can download and install it from Galaxy Store or the Google Play store.

  • Page 59: Voice Recorder

    Make audio recordings or speech-to-text memos with the Voice recorder app. Wallet Samsung Wallet lets you make payments with your device. It is accepted almost anywhere you can swipe or tap your credit card. A Samsung account is required. Wearable Wear Connect your device to your Samsung Watch using this application.
  • Page 60 Apps Calculator The Calculator app features both basic and scientific math functions, as well as a unit converter. Unit converter Convert between measurements. Scientific mode History Access past calculations. Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
  • Page 61 Apps Calendar The Calendar app can be connected to your various online accounts to consolidate all your calendars in one place. Expand navigation Today drawer Search Write (Galaxy S25 Ultra only) Stickers Tap to customize event Add detailed event Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.
  • Page 62 Apps Add calendars Add your accounts to the Calendar app. 1. From Calendar, tap Expand navigation drawer. 2. Tap Manage calendars > More options > Add account and select an account type. 3. Enter your account information and follow the prompts. TIP ...
  • Page 63 Apps Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms. Add alarm Turn alarm on or off Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.

  • Page 64: Delete An Alarm

    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 65: Alert Settings

    Apps Alert settings You can set the device to vibrate for alarms and timers whether the Sound mode is set to Mute or Vibrate. 1. From Clock, tap More options > Settings. 2. Tap Silence alarms when system sound is off to enable the feature. Alarm settings You can receive notifications for upcoming alarms.

  • Page 66: World Clock

    Apps World clock The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. Search Find a particular place. Globe Drag to find cities City around the world. Access the current time and add to your list of cities.

  • Page 67: Weather Settings

    Apps Time zone converter Get the local time in other cities around the globe. 1. From Clock, tap World clock. 2. Tap More options > Time zone converter. 3. Tap Menu to choose a different city. • To add a city to the list, tap Add city.

  • Page 68: Preset Timer

    Apps Timer Set a countdown timer for up to 99  hours, 59  minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From Clock, tap Timer. 2. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and Seconds to set the Timer. 3. Tap Start to begin the Timer. •...
  • Page 69 More options > Settings. ◌ • Permissions:  Review required and optional permissions for the Clock app. • Customization Service: Sign in to your Samsung account to customize personal content in supported apps. • About Clock:  Display the software version and check for updates.
  • Page 70 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. Add profile picture Add, delete, and expand fields Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.

  • Page 71: Create A Contact

    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. 1.

  • Page 72: Create A Group

    Apps Groups You can use groups to organize your contacts. Options may vary by service provider. Create a group Create your own contact groups. 1. From Contacts, tap Groups. 2. Tap Create, and then tap fields to enter information about the group: •...

  • Page 73: Contacts Settings

    Learn more: 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 74: Before You Start Exercising

    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 75: Browser Tabs

    Apps Internet Experience more secure web browsing features with the Samsung Internet app. Learn more: samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-internet Add to Bookmarks Reload webpage Browsing assist Access Bookmarks Access Tabs Navigate Browser tabs Use tabs to display multiple webpages at the same time.

  • Page 76: Create A Bookmark

    Add to bookmarks to save the open webpage. ◌ • For a list of your saved bookmarks, tap Bookmarks. Internet tools There are several options to save a webpage in the Samsung Internet app. From Internet, tap Tools for the following options: ◌...

  • Page 77: Secret Mode

    Apps • Print/PDF: Print the webpage or save it as a PDF. • Privacy: Review your Internet privacy settings. • Read aloud: Listen to the webpage text read aloud. • Settings: Customize additional options. Secret mode Pages visited in Secret mode are not listed in your browser history or search history, and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your device.
  • Page 78 Apps My  Files 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. Search Storage locations Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.

  • Page 79: File Groups

    • Cloud accounts: Connect to and manage your cloud services. • File management: Customize how files are displayed, deleted, and access mobile data. • Privacy: Display the permissions for My Files. • About My Files: Display version information. • Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members.

  • Page 80: Create Notes

    Apps Notes Use Samsung Notes to create notes containing text, images with footnotes, voice recordings, and music. You can share your notes using social networking services. Learn more: samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-notes Assign a title Navigate up Note assist Create notes Add text, images, voice recordings and more.

  • Page 81: Notes Options

    Notes options You can edit, sort, or manage notes. From Samsung Notes, the following options are available: ◌ Import PDF: Open a PDF in Samsung Notes. • Search: Search for a keyword. • More options: • – Edit: Select notes to share, delete, save as file, lock, or move.

  • Page 82: Notes Menu

    From Samsung Notes, tap Navigation drawer for the following options: ◌ Samsung Notes settings: Customize settings for the Samsung Notes app.  • All notes: Open a list of all notes.  • Shared notes:  Display notes shared with your contacts through your •...
  • Page 83 Apps Phone Explore the advanced calling features in the Phone app. The actual appearance of the Phone app screen and available options varies by service provider. Access voicemail Make a video call Make a call Devices and software are constantly evolving — illustrations are for reference only.

  • Page 84: Answer A Call

    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 85 Apps Decline with a message You can choose to decline an incoming call with a text message response. ◌ On the incoming call screen, drag Send message upward and select a message. End a call End call when you are ready to end your call. ◌...

  • Page 86: Manage Calls

    Apps To end a call while multitasking: ◌ Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel, and then tap End call. Call background Select a picture or video to show when you make or receive a call. From Phone, tap More options >...
  • Page 87 Apps Save a contact from a recent call Use recent call information to create a contact or update your Contacts list. 1. From Phone, tap Recents. 2. Tap the call that contains the information that you want to save to your Contacts list, and tap Add to contacts.

  • Page 88: Speed Dial

    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. 2.

  • Page 89: Phone Settings

    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 90 Apps Real Time Text (RTT) Type back and forth in real time with the other person while on a call. Options may vary by service provider. You can use RTT whenever you are calling someone whose phone also supports RTT or is connected to a teletypewriter (TTY) device.

  • Page 91: Google Apps

    Apps Google apps The following Google apps may be preloaded on your device. Apps can be ™ downloaded from the Google Play store. Chrome  | Drive |  Gemini | Gmail  | Google  | Google TV  | Maps  | Meet  | Messages  | Photos ...
  • Page 92 Apps Google Find online content with tools that learn what interests you. Turn on your personalized feed to receive customized content. Learn more:  support.google.com/websearch Google TV Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can also play videos saved on your device.

  • Page 93: Play Store

    Apps Photos Store and back up your photos and videos automatically to your Google Account with ™ Google Photos Learn more:  support.google.com/photos Play Store Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, magazines, and games in the Google Play store. Learn more: ...

  • Page 94: Microsoft Apps

    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  | M365 Copilot  | OneDrive Outlook Access email, calendar, contacts, tasks, and more in Outlook. Learn more: ...
  • Page 95 Apps M365 Copilot Experience AI support through the integration of Microsoft Copilot with your everyday apps and tasks. OneDrive ® Store and share photos, videos, documents, and more in your free online OneDrive account—accessible from your personal computer, tablet, or phone.

  • Page 96: Settings

    Settings Access Settings Connections Sounds and vibration Notifications Display Lock screen and security Accounts Device maintenance Accessibility Other settings...

  • Page 97: Access Settings

    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. 1.

  • Page 98: Connect To A Hidden Wi-Fi Network

    More options for the following options: • Wi-Fi Direct: Share data directly between devices over Wi-Fi. • Intelligent Wi-Fi: Configure Wi-Fi switching and detection features. • Advanced settings: Configure Wi-Fi connections and Hotspot settings. • Contact us:  Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members.

  • Page 99: Rename A Paired Device

    Settings Bluetooth You can pair your device to other Bluetooth-enabled devices, like Bluetooth headphones or a Bluetooth-enabled vehicle infotainment system. Once a pairing is created, the devices remember each other and can exchange information without having to enter the passkey again. 1.

  • Page 100: Nfc And Payment

    Settings Advanced Bluetooth settings Additional Bluetooth features are available in the Advanced menu. Options may vary by service provider. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Bluetooth. 2. Tap More options > Advanced settings. Dual audio You can play audio from your device to two connected Bluetooth audio devices. 1.

  • Page 101: Airplane Mode

    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 102: Mobile Networks

    Settings • Primary SIM:  When using multiple SIM  cards, set a primary card to be used for calls, texts, and data. • More SIM  settings: Tap to explore additional management options for your SIM  cards. Mobile networks Use Mobile networks to configure your device's ability to connect to mobile networks and use mobile data.

  • Page 103: Mobile Hotspot

    • Band: Select one of the available bandwidth options. 3. Tap Save. 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.

  • Page 104: One-Time Password

    Settings One-time password You can share this password with guests to allow them to use your Mobile Hotspot temporarily. The next time you turn on the Mobile Hotspot, the password is reset. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot.

  • Page 105: Connect To A Printer

    Settings Connect to a printer Connect your device to a printer on the same Wi-Fi network to 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 106: Private Dns

    Options may vary by service provider. From Settings, tap Connected devices for the following features: ◌ • Quick Share: Allow anyone with a Samsung account to share files with your device. • Music Share: Let nearby friends play music on your Bluetooth speaker.
  • Page 107 • Multi control: Use the cursor and keyboard from your Galaxy Book to control this device and drag things back and forth. • Samsung DeX: Connect your device to a PC or TV for an enhanced multitasking experience. • Smart View: Show your device's screen or play videos on a nearby TV.

  • Page 108: Sounds And Vibration

    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  | Dolby Atmos  | Equalizer  | Boost dialogue ...
  • Page 109 – Touch interactions:  Vibrate when you tap navigation buttons or touch and hold items on the screen. – Dialing keypad: Vibrate when dialing numbers on the Phone keypad. – Samsung keyboard: Vibrate when typing with the Samsung keyboard. – Charging: Vibrate when a charger is connected.

  • Page 110: Notification Sound

    Settings Use Volume buttons for media Set the default action of Volume buttons to control the media sound volume rather than whichever sound type is in use. 1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Volume. 2. Tap Use Volume buttons for media to enable this feature. Media volume limit Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume while using Bluetooth speakers or headphones (not ...

  • Page 111: System Sound

    • Dialing keypad: Play a tone when dialing numbers on the Phone keypad. • Samsung keyboard: Play a sound when typing with the Samsung keyboard. • Charging: Play a sound when a charger is connected. • Screen lock/unlock: Play a sound when you lock or unlock the screen.

  • Page 112: Adapt Sound

    Settings Boost dialogue Make it easier to hear voices in videos that have other background sound. 1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality  and effects. 2. Tap Boost dialogue to enable. Loudness normalization Adjust the recording based on perceived loudness. Normalization adjusts the gain by a constant value.

  • Page 113: Separate App Sound

    Settings UHQ  upscaler Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos for a clearer listening experience. This feature is only available with a headset connected. 1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality  and effects. 2. Tap  UHQ upscaler and choose an upscaling option. Separate app sound You can choose to have an app play only media sound on a Bluetooth speaker or headset separate from the other sounds (like notifications).

  • Page 114: Lock Screen Notifications

    – Color by keyword: Choose custom colors for notifications containing keywords that matter to you. – Show even while screen is off:  Choose whether to show notifications even when the screen is turned off. • Detailed: Enable the default Samsung Notification settings.

  • Page 115: Do Not Disturb

    Settings Do not disturb Do not disturb allows you to block sounds and notifications while this mode is 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 116 Settings • Floating notifications: Enable floating notifications in either Bubbles or Smart pop-up view. • Show app icon in notifications: Enable app icons in notifications. • Suggest actions and replies for notifications: Get applicable suggestions for actions to notifications and replies to messages. •...

  • Page 117: Dark Mode

    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  | Adaptive color tone  | Screen mode  | Font size and style ...
  • Page 118 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 119: Screen Mode

    Settings Screen mode Your device has several screen mode options which adjust the screen quality for different situations. You can select the mode according to your preference. 1. From Settings, tap Display > Screen mode. 2. Tap an option to set a different screen mode. •...

  • Page 120: Screen Timeout

    Settings Screen timeout You can set the screen to turn off after a set amount of time. From Settings, tap Display >  Screen timeout, and tap a time limit to set it. ◌ • Tap Keep screen on while viewing to use the front camera to detect your face and keep the screen on.
  • Page 121 Settings Apps panel You can add apps to the 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 an app or app pair shortcut to open it. You can also tap All apps button for the complete app list.

  • Page 122: Accidental Touch Protection

    Settings – Hide on Lock screen: Choose panels to hide on the Lock screen when a secure screen lock is set. 3. Tap Navigate up to save changes. Edge panel position and style You can change the position of the Edge handle. From Settings, tap Display >...

  • Page 123: Screen Saver

    Settings Show charging information Battery level and estimated time until the device is fully charged can be displayed when the screen is off. From Settings, tap Display > Show charging information to enable. ◌ Screen saver You can display colors or photos when the screen turns off or while charging. 1.

  • Page 124: One-Handed Mode

    | Permissions used in the last 24 hours  | Internet privacy protection  | Controls and alerts  | Samsung Privacy  | Google Privacy  | Location  | Safety and emergency Screen lock types You can choose from the following screen lock types that offer high, medium, or no security: Swipe, Pattern, PIN, Password, and None.

  • Page 125: Set A Secure Screen Lock

    Settings Set a secure screen lock It is recommended that you secure your device using a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password). This is necessary to set up and enable biometric locks. 1. From Settings, tap Lock screen and AOD > Screen lock and biometrics and tap a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password).

  • Page 126: Face Recognition

    Settings Biometric security Use biometrics to securely unlock your device and log in to accounts. Face recognition You can enable Face Recognition to unlock your screen. To use your face to unlock your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password. •...

  • Page 127: Fingerprint Scanner

    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 128 Sign in to your Samsung and Google accounts to keep your phone secure. 1. From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Account security. 2. Tap either Samsung account security or Google Account security to sign in to your account. Lost device protection 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.

  • Page 129: Theft Protection

    1. From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Lost device protection. 2. Tap Find My Mobile and log in to your Samsung account. The following options are available: • Allow this phone to be found:  Enable to permit this feature to find this device.

  • Page 130: More Security Settings

    2. Tap to turn on the feature and configure advanced settings. Security status of your devices Check the security status of all devices signed in to your Samsung account using the Knox Matrix. 1. From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Security status of your devices.
  • Page 131 • Android Safe Browsing:  Get alerts about threats from dangerous websites. • Galaxy system app update: Configure your device to receive and install Samsung updates automatically. Permissions used in the last 24 hours Review a list of apps and permissions used in the last 24 hours or seven days.
  • Page 132 • 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 Security and privacy > More privacy settings.

  • Page 133: App Permissions

    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 to function. App permissions Configure permissions for apps that want to access your location information.
  • Page 134 Settings Recent access Display a list of apps that have requested your location. 1. From Settings, tap Location. 2. Tap to turn on Location services. 3. Tap an entry under Recent access for the app’s settings. Safety and emergency Configure and enable safety features that can help you in an emergency. Medical info Emergency responders and others can access your medical info even when your device is locked.
  • Page 135 Settings Emergency messaging Send a message with pictures and audio to your emergency contacts. From Settings, tap Safety and emergency > Emergency SOS. Enable to start ◌ the following actions by pressing Side button five times: • Require swipe to call:  Enable to require swiping the Call button in addition to pressing Side button five times to dial your emergency number.

  • Page 136: Emergency Alerts

    Settings Emergency sharing Send a message with pictures and audio to your emergency contacts. 1. From Settings, tap Safety and emergency > Emergency  sharing. Choose what to send to your emergency contacts if you need help: • Emergency contacts: Add contacts you trust to help you in an emergency. •...

  • Page 137: Add An Account

    • Tap Scan now to do a manual scan for unknown trackers. 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 138: Remove An Account

    Backup and restore You can configure your device to back up data to your personal accounts. Samsung account You can enable backup of your information to your Samsung account. Options may vary by service provider. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup and tap an option under Samsung ◌...

  • Page 139: Device Maintenance

    Settings Device maintenance Check 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  | Keyboard list and default ...
  • Page 140 Settings • Auto dim screen: Dim the screen when battery is below 5%. • Show battery percentage: Display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar. • Battery information: Display the battery status and level. Storage Review your storage capacity and detailed usage by category and file type.
  • Page 141 Apps screen. – About Device care: Display version and license information about the Device care feature. – Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung members. • Auto optimization: Automatically restart when needed to keep it in the best condition. • Software update:  Check for software updates.

  • Page 142: Language And Input

    Settings Language and input Configure your device’s language and input settings. Change the device language You can add languages to your list and organize them according to preference. If an app does not support your default language, then it will move to the next supported language in your list.

  • Page 143: Date And Time

    • Default keyboard: Choose a default keyboard for your device’s menus and keyboards. • Samsung keyboard: Modify settings for the Samsung keyboard. • Google voice typing:  Modify settings for Google Voice input. • Keyboard button on navigation bar: Enable a button on the Navigation bar to...

  • Page 144: Physical Keyboards

    Settings Physical keyboards Customize options when you have a physical keyboard connected to your device (sold separately). 1. From Settings, tap General management. 2. Tap Physical keyboard, and then choose an option: • Show on-screen keyboard: Show the on-screen keyboard while a physical keyboard is also being used.

  • Page 145: Troubleshooting

    ◌ Back up your data: • Temporary cloud backup: Back up unlimited data to Samsung Cloud for up to 30 days or restore data you have backed up. • External storage backup: Back up your data to an SD card or USB storage device, or restore backup data using Smart Switch.

  • Page 146: Factory Data Reset

    Settings Reset mobile network settings You can reset mobile data settings with Reset network settings. 1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset mobile network settings. 2. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted. Reset Wi-Fi and Bluetooth settings You can reset Wi-Fi and Bluetooth settings.
  • Page 147 Device Protection is enabled. This service protects your device from unauthorized factory data resets by requiring your Google account information to verify your identity. Learn more: 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 148 Settings 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 149: Vision Enhancements

    • 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 150 Settings • Reduce transparency and blur: Reduce visual effects on dialogs and menus. • Extra dim: Dim the screen beyond the minimum brightness setting. 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 151: Hearing Enhancements

    Settings TalkBack Use special controls and settings that let you navigate using your voice. 1. From Settings, tap Accessibility > TalkBack. 2. Tap to enable the feature, and tap an option to customize: TalkBack shortcut: Choose a shortcut to quickly turn on TalkBack. Settings: Configure TalkBack settings to better assist you.
  • Page 152 Galaxy S25+: FCC ID: A3LSMS936U Conversational gain with hearing aids: 12 dB Conversational gain without hearing aids: 14 dB Galaxy S25 Edge: FCC ID: A3LSMS937U Conversational gain with hearing aids: 16 dB Conversational gain without hearing aids: 19 dB Galaxy S25 Ultra: FCC ID: A3LSMS938U...

  • Page 153: Interaction And Dexterity

    Settings AMR-NB 4.75~12.2 kbps, WCDMA AMR-WB 6.6~23.85 kbps AMR-NB 4.75~12.2 kbps, AMR-WB 6.6~23.85 kbps, VoLTE, VoNR, VoWiFi EVS-NB 5.9~24.4 kbps, EVS-WB 5.9~128 kbps Codec and air interface combinations that have not been tested. Codec Air Interface EVS-SWB 9.6~128 kbps VoLTE, VoNR, VoWiFi OPUS 6~75 kbps (Google Meet) All air interfaces Frequency bands exempt from HAC testing: 6000-7125 MHz, 24.25-25.25 GHz, 27.5-28.35...

  • Page 154: Touch Settings

    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: – Gesture to answer calls:  Select a gesture to use for answering calls. –...

  • Page 155: Advanced Settings

    Settings Mouse and physical keyboard Configure settings for a connected mouse and physical keyboard. From Settings, tap Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option: ◌ • Auto action after pointer stops: Automatically click an item after the pointer stops over it.

  • Page 156: Installed Apps

    • Open source licenses:  Review 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 service provider).

  • Page 157: Other Settings

    Settings Other settings Configure other features and learn more about your device. Galaxy Avatar Tips and user guide  | Dual Messenger | Labs  | About phone Galaxy Avatar Create your own avatar using your Galaxy. You can create a card for your profile, create stickers, and videos with your avatar.

  • Page 158: About Phone

    TIP    You can find your device's FCC ID from 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. Learn more: samsungknox.com/en...

  • Page 159: Learn More

    Learn more Videos youtube.com/samsungcare Samsung Care+ samsung.com/us/support Talk to an agent Contact us on Facebook Messenger: m.me/samsungsupport Find us on Facebook:  facebook.com/samsungsupport Follow us on X (formerly Twitter):  x.com/samsungsupport...

  • Page 160: Legal Information

    READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE. Dispute Resolution Agreement - This Product is subject to a binding dispute resolution 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...

  • Page 161: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    New Jersey 07660 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) Internet: samsung.com ©2025 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 162 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 storage is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the storage.

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