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Summarization of Contents
Getting Started
Device Layout and Functions
Explains the physical components and buttons of the device.
Hard Keys
Explains functions of physical buttons like Side and Volume keys.
Soft Buttons
Explains the navigation bar buttons (Recents, Home, Back).
Initial Setup
Guidance on setting up the device for the first time after power on or reset.
Apps and Features
Introduction
An overview of using apps and features on the device.
Samsung Account
Explains what a Samsung account is and how to sign in or create one.
Understanding the Screen
Explains basic touchscreen gestures like tapping, dragging, and swiping.
Navigation Bar (Soft Buttons)
Details the functions of the Recents, Home, and Back buttons.
Hiding the Navigation Bar
How to switch from navigation buttons to gesture navigation.
Home Screen and Apps Screen
How to navigate between the Home screen and the Apps screen.
Editing the Home Screen
How to customize the Home screen by adding panels, widgets, and themes.
Displaying All Apps on the Home Screen
Option to display all apps directly on the Home screen instead of a separate screen.
Launching Finder
How to quickly search for content on the device.
Moving Items
How to move apps and create shortcuts on the Home screen.
Creating Folders
How to organize apps into folders for easier access.
Edge Panel
How to access apps and features quickly using the Edge panel.
Lock Screen
How to set up a screen lock method like PIN, pattern, or password.
Indicator Icons
Explains common icons displayed on the status bar.
Notification Panel
How to use quick settings buttons for fast access to features.
Controlling Media Playback
How to control media playback from the notification panel.
Controlling Nearby Devices
How to control connected devices from the notification panel.
Entering Text
Explains the on-screen keyboard layout and its functions.
Copying and Pasting
How to copy and paste text on the device.
Installing or Uninstalling Apps
How to uninstall or disable apps from the device.
Setting App Permissions
How to view and manage app permissions for device access.
Phone
Steps to make voice and video calls on the device.
Making Calls from Call Logs or Contacts List
How to make calls directly from call logs or contacts.
Using Speed Dial
How to set up and use speed dial numbers for quick dialing.
Making an International Call
Instructions for making international calls from the device.
Receiving Calls
How to answer an incoming call on the device.
Blocking Phone Numbers
How to block unwanted calls from specific numbers.
Contacts
Steps to create and save a new contact on the device.
Importing Contacts
How to import contacts from other storage locations.
Syncing Contacts with Your Web Accounts
How to sync device contacts with online accounts like Samsung account.
Searching for Contacts
How to find contacts by searching for names or numbers.
Deleting Contacts
How to delete contacts from the device.
Sharing Contacts
How to share contact information with others.
Creating Groups
How to create groups of contacts for easier management.
Merging Duplicate Contacts
How to merge duplicate contacts to streamline the list.
Messages
How to compose and send text or voice messages.
Viewing Messages
How to view conversation threads and reply to messages.
Sorting Messages
How to sort messages by category for better organization.
Deleting Messages
How to delete messages from the device.
Changing Message Settings
How to configure message notification and blocking settings.
Internet
How to use secret mode for private browsing and data protection.
Multi Window
How to open and use two apps simultaneously in split screen mode.
Launching Apps from the Edge Panel
How to launch apps into split screen view from the Edge panel.
Adding App Pairs
How to save and launch pairs of apps together in split screen.
Adjusting the Window Size
How to resize app windows in split screen or pop-up view.
Pop-up View
How to open and use apps in a floating pop-up window.
Bixby
How to set up and launch Bixby for the first time.
Using Bixby
How to interact with Bixby using voice commands or the Side key.
Waking Up Bixby Using Your Voice
How to enable and set up voice wake-up for Bixby.
Communicating by Typing Text
How to use Bixby via text input when voice is not ideal.
Bixby Vision
Methods to launch the Bixby Vision feature.
Samsung Kids
How to configure parental controls and view usage history for Samsung Kids.
Samsung Health
How to use Samsung Health to manage wellness and fitness goals.
Samsung Members
How Samsung Members provides support and community features.
Samsung TV Plus
How to use Samsung TV Plus for free video content.
Galaxy Wearable
How to connect and manage wearable devices with the app.
Calendar
How to create and save events in the Calendar app.
Reminder
How to create and save new reminders with details.
My Files
How to access and manage files stored on the device.
Clock
How to use the Clock app for alarms, timers, and world times.
Calculator
How to perform calculations using the Calculator app.
Game Launcher
How to remove games from the Game Launcher.
Game Booster
How to use Game Booster for an optimized gaming environment.
SmartThings
How to control smart appliances and IoT products.
Smart View
How to view the device's screen on a large screen via TV or monitor.
Music Share
How to share a connected Bluetooth speaker with another person.
Link to Windows
How to connect the device to a Windows PC for data access.
Samsung DeX
How to connect the device to an external display using an HDMI adapter.
Wired Connections to Computers
How to connect the device to a computer using a USB cable for DeX.
Wireless Connections
How to connect the device to a TV or PC wirelessly for Samsung DeX.
Controlling with an External Keyboard and Mouse
Using external keyboard and mouse for controlling DeX on a display.
Using Your Smartphone as a Touchpad
Using the smartphone screen as a touchpad for DeX.
Controlling on a Computer
Controlling the DeX screen from a connected computer.
Using Samsung DeX
Overview of the Samsung DeX interface and multitasking.
Using Samsung DeX and Smartphone Simultaneously
Using DeX and the smartphone independently at the same time.
Locking the Samsung DeX Screen
How to lock the DeX screen and smartphone screen simultaneously.
Transferring Data with a Computer
How to copy files between the computer and Samsung DeX.
Google Apps
Overview of various Google apps available on the device.
S Pen (DM3)
General precautions and usage tips for the S Pen.
Detaching the S Pen
How to remove the S Pen from its slot.
Charging the S Pen
How to charge the S Pen for remote app control.
Air Actions
How to control apps remotely using S Pen gestures via Bluetooth.
Taking Pictures with the S Pen
How to use the S Pen button to take pictures remotely.
Changing Apps or Features to Use
How to customize apps and actions for S Pen features.
Resetting Your S Pen
How to reset the S Pen if connection issues occur.
Air Command
Overview of the Air command menu for S Pen features.
Create Note
How to create notes quickly using Air command and S Pen.
View All Notes
How to view all notes within the Samsung Notes app.
Smart Select
How to select areas for sharing or saving using S Pen.
Screen Write
How to capture screenshots and draw on them.
Live Messages
How to create and send animated messages with handwriting or drawings.
Translate
Translate text on screen by hovering the S Pen over it.
Glance
Reduce apps to thumbnails and quickly open them using S Pen.
Write on Calendar
Fill plans on the calendar by writing or drawing with S Pen.
S Pen to Text
Convert handwritten text to typed text using the S Pen.
Air View
Preview content or view information by hovering the S Pen.
Pen Select
Select multiple items or text using the S Pen and share or copy.
Screen Off Memos
Quickly create memos on the screen without turning it on.
Pinning a Memo on the Always On Display
Pin screen off memos to the Always On Display for quick access.
Samsung Notes
How to create new notes using text or handwriting.
Composing Notes with Handwriting
How to write or draw in notes using handwriting with the S Pen.
Editing Handwritten Notes
How to edit handwritten notes using various tools.
Converting Handwriting to Text
How to convert handwritten text into typed text in notes.
Recording Voice to Notes
How to record voice notes and sync them with written content.
Adding Memos to PDF Files
How to add memos to PDF files using Samsung Notes.
Pinning a Note to the Home Screen
How to pin a note to the Home screen for quick access.
Clipping Content
How to clip content from other apps into Samsung Notes.
PENUP (DM3)
Overview of PENUP for sharing S Pen artwork.
Camera
Steps to make voice and video calls on the device.
Taking Pictures
Step-by-step guide to taking pictures with the camera.
Using Zoom Features
How to use zoom features for wide-angle and telephoto shots.
Locking the Focus (AF) and Exposure (AE)
How to lock focus and exposure settings for consistent shots.
Options for Current Shooting Mode
Explains various options available in different camera shooting modes.
Photo Mode
How the camera automatically adjusts settings for easy photo capture.
Taking High-Resolution Pictures
How to capture high-resolution pictures using specific settings.
Shot Suggestions
How the camera suggests ideal composition for pictures.
Taking Selfies
How to take self-portraits using the front camera.
Applying Filter and Beauty Effects
How to apply filters and adjust facial features before taking pictures.
Video Mode
How to record videos easily with automatic adjustments.
Stabilising Videos (Super Steady)
How to use Super steady for stable video recording.
Director’s View Mode
Record videos with various angles of view simultaneously.
Single Take Mode
Capture multiple pictures and videos in one shot.
Portrait Mode / Portrait Video Mode
Capture photos/videos with blurred backgrounds and clear subjects.
Pro Mode / Pro Video Mode
Manually adjust shooting options like exposure and ISO for photos/videos.
Night Mode
How to take pictures in low-light conditions without flash.
Food Mode
How to take pictures of food with vibrant colours and blurred backgrounds.
Panorama Mode
How to take a series of pictures and stitch them into a wide scene.
Super Slow-mo Mode
How to record and play back moments in super slow motion.
Hyperlapse Mode
How to record scenes and view them as fast-motion videos.
Selfies
Settings for saving selfies as previewed and selfie color tone.
Videos
Settings for Auto FPS, Video stabilisation, and advanced video options.
General
How to set the device to track and focus on a selected subject.
Gallery
How to manage images and videos in the Gallery app.
Viewing Images
How to view images, modify them, and share them.
Cropping Enlarged Images
How to crop enlarged images and save them as files.
Viewing Videos
How to play videos, control playback, and adjust settings.
Albums
How to create and manage albums for images and videos.
Stories
How the device automatically creates stories from images and videos.
Syncing Images and Videos
How to sync images and videos with cloud storage like OneDrive.
Deleting Images or Videos
How to delete images, videos, or stories from the Gallery.
Using the Recycle Bin Feature
How to use the recycle bin to recover deleted media files.
AR Zone
Methods to launch the AR Zone app.
AR Emoji Studio
Steps to create custom AR emojis from selfies or images.
Creating an AR Emoji Short Video and Decorating Your Device with It
How to create short videos with AR emojis for wallpapers or backgrounds.
Creating Your Contact Profile with an AR Emoji
Use AR emojis as profile pictures for Samsung account and contacts.
AR Emoji Camera
Create pictures or videos with emojis using various shooting modes.
AR Emoji Stickers
How to create custom emoji stickers for messages and social networks.
Deleting AR Emoji Stickers
How to delete AR emoji stickers.
Using Your AR Emoji Stickers in Chats
How to use AR emoji stickers in messages and social network chats.
AR Doodle
Record videos with virtual handwriting or drawings on faces or spaces.
Voice Recorder
How to select different recording modes like Standard, Interview, or Speech-to-text.
Playing Selected Voice Recordings
How to mute or unmute sound sources in interview recordings.
Samsung Wallet
How to register cards for payments using Samsung Pay.
Verifying Identity
How to verify identity using biometric data with Samsung Pass.
Using Tickets
How to add and manage boarding passes and tickets.
Using a Digital Key
How to register your vehicle's digital key to your smartphone.
Using a Digital Key with the NFC Feature
How to use NFC for unlocking vehicles with a digital key.
Using a Digital Key with the Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Feature (DM3, DM2)
How to use UWB for unlocking vehicles with a digital key.
Deleting the Digital Key
How to delete registered digital keys from the smartphone.
Samsung Pay
How to set up Samsung Pay, including fingerprint and PIN registration.
Registering Cards
How to register payment cards to use with Samsung Pay.
Making Payments
How to make payments using Samsung Pay with registered cards.
Cancelling Payments
How to cancel payments made through Samsung Pay.
Sharing Content
How to share content with nearby devices via Wi-Fi Direct or Bluetooth.
Pointing to Share (DM3, DM2)
How to share content by pointing devices at each other using UWB.
Setting Who Can Find Your Device
How to control who can find your device for sharing.
Sharing via Web Link
How to copy, share, or generate QR codes for web links.
Screen Capture and Screen Record
Methods for capturing screenshots on the device.
Screen Record
How to start, stop, and configure screen recording settings.
Transferring Data from Your Previous Device (Smart Switch)
How to transfer data using a USB cable with Smart Switch.
Transferring Data Wirelessly
How to transfer data wirelessly using Smart Switch via Wi-Fi Direct.
Transferring Backup Data from a Computer
How to back up data to a computer and import it to the device.
Settings
Samsung Account
How to sign in and manage your Samsung account.
Connections
Settings for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, UWB, Flight mode, and Mobile networks.
Wi-Fi
Steps to connect the device to a Wi-Fi network.
Sharing Wi-Fi Network Passwords
How to share Wi-Fi passwords with other devices.
Wi-Fi Direct
How to connect devices directly via Wi-Fi Direct.
Bluetooth
How to pair the device with other Bluetooth devices.
NFC and Contactless Payments (NFC-enabled Models)
How to read product information from NFC tags.
Making Payments with the NFC Feature
How to make payments using NFC after registering a service.
Data Saver
How to reduce mobile data usage by limiting background app data.
Mobile Hotspot
How to share the device's mobile data connection as a hotspot.
More Connection Settings
How to add printer plug-ins for wireless printing.
Connected Devices
Settings for connecting to other devices like Buds, tablets, PCs.
Modes and Routines
How to create custom modes based on activity or location.
Sounds and Vibration
Settings for sound modes, ringtones, notifications, and volume.
Sound Quality and Effects
Settings for Dolby Atmos, Equaliser, and UHQ upscaler.
Separate App Sound
How to play media sound from specific apps on connected audio devices.
Notifications
Settings for app notifications, lock screen display, and Do Not Disturb.
Display
Settings for Light/Dark mode, Brightness, Motion smoothness, and Screen mode.
Motion Smoothness
How to adjust screen refresh rate for smoother scrolling.
Changing the Screen Mode or Adjusting the Display Colour
How to select screen modes like Vivid or Natural.
Wallpaper and Style
How to change wallpaper settings for Home and Lock screens.
Themes
How to apply themes to change visual elements like icons and wallpapers.
Home Screen
How to configure Home screen settings like layout.
Lock Screen
Settings for screen lock type, Smart Lock, and Lock screen items.
Smart Lock
Set the device to unlock automatically with trusted locations or devices.
Always On Display
How to set up and customize the Always On Display feature.
Security and Privacy
Settings for device security, privacy, accounts, and updates.
Face Recognition
Steps to register your face for screen unlocking.
Unlocking the Screen with Your Face
How to unlock the device using face recognition.
Deleting the Registered Face Data
How to remove registered face data from the device.
Fingerprint Recognition
How fingerprint recognition works and its precautions.
Registering Fingerprints
Steps to register your fingerprints for screen unlocking.
Unlocking the Screen with Your Fingerprints
How to unlock the device using registered fingerprints.
Samsung Pass
How to register biometric data for identity verification.
Registering Samsung Pass
Steps to register biometric data to use Samsung Pass.
Verifying the Samsung Account Password
How to use biometric data to verify Samsung account passwords.
Using Samsung Pass to Sign In to Websites
How to use Samsung Pass for website sign-ins.
Using Samsung Pass to Sign In to Apps
How to use Samsung Pass for app sign-ins.
Managing Sign-in Information
How to manage saved sign-in information for websites and apps.
Entering Your Personal Information Automatically
How to use Samsung Pass for automatic entry of personal information.
Deleting Your Samsung Pass Data
How to delete personal data registered with Samsung Pass.
Secure Folder
How Secure Folder protects private content and apps.
Setting Up Secure Folder
Steps to set up and configure Secure Folder.
Setting an Auto Lock Condition for Secure Folder
How to set auto lock conditions for Secure Folder.
Moving Content to Secure Folder
How to move files, pictures, and videos into Secure Folder.
Moving Content from Secure Folder
How to move content out of Secure Folder to default storage.
Adding Apps
How to add apps to use within Secure Folder.
Adding Accounts
How to add accounts to sync with apps in Secure Folder.
Hiding Secure Folder
How to hide the Secure Folder shortcut from the Apps screen.
Uninstalling Secure Folder
How to uninstall Secure Folder and back up its content.
Secure Wi-Fi
How Secure Wi-Fi protects your connection and data.
Location
Settings for location information permissions.
Safety and Emergency
Settings for medical info, emergency contacts, and SOS features.
Accounts and Backup
Sync, back up, or restore data using Samsung Cloud or Smart Switch.
Samsung Cloud
How to back up device data to Samsung Cloud.
Restoring Data
How to restore backed-up data from Samsung Cloud.
Google
Settings for Google-provided features.
Advanced Features
Use new and experimental features of the device.
Motions and Gestures
How to adjust screen refresh rate for smoother scrolling.
Video Call Effects
How to use features that change background or block noise in video calls.
Dual Messenger
How to install and use a second account for messenger apps.
Digital Wellbeing and Parental Controls
How to manage device usage and set up parental controls.
Battery and Device Care
How to optimize device performance through battery, storage, and security checks.
Software Update
How to check for and install software updates manually or automatically.
General Management
How to select device languages and manage system settings.
Accessibility
How to configure various settings to improve device accessibility.
About Phone
View various device information like status, legal, software, and battery.
Usage Notices
Precautions for Using the Device
Important guidelines for safe and proper device usage.
Notes on Package Contents and Accessories
Information about supplied items and compatible accessories.
Maintaining Water and Dust Resistance
Guidelines to maintain the device's water and dust resistance.
Device Overheating Situations and Solutions
Causes and solutions for device overheating during charging or use.
Appendix
Accessibility
How to configure various settings to improve device accessibility.
TalkBack (Voice Feedback)
How to activate or deactivate TalkBack for voice feedback.
Using the Reading Menu
How to use the reading menu for options while using TalkBack.
Configuring Settings for TalkBack
How to customize various settings for TalkBack functionality.
Entering Text Using the Keyboard
How the device reads aloud typed characters and additional characters.
Spoken Assistance
How to enable spoken feedback for keyboard input and audio descriptions.
Bixby Vision for Accessibility
How to use additional Bixby Vision features for accessibility.
Adding Voice Recordings to Voice Labels
How to assign voice recordings to NFC-enabled voice labels.
Visibility Enhancements
How to change display mode for better visibility.
Colour Adjustment
How to adjust screen colors if distinguishing them is difficult.
Reducing Screen Motion Effects
How to reduce animation effects for users sensitive to motion.
Magnifying the Screen
How to magnify the screen and zoom in on specific areas.
Hearing Enhancements
How to adjust sound quality to work better with hearing aids.
Amplify Ambient Sound
How to amplify ambient sound to hear better when using earphones.
Interaction and Dexterity
How to control the touchscreen using external switches or gestures.
Universal Switch
How to activate and set up switches for device control.
Assistant Menu
How to display and use the assistive shortcut icon for easy menu access.
Using the Cursor
How to control the screen using small finger movements on the touch area.
Interaction Control
Activate interaction control mode to restrict device reaction to inputs.
Touch and Hold Delay
Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen.
Troubleshooting
Solutions for common device issues like password prompts or network errors.
The Touchscreen Responds Slowly or Improperly
Solutions for touchscreen issues like slow response or improper function.
Your Device Freezes or Encounters a Fatal Error
Solutions for device freezes or fatal errors, including forcing a restart.
Calls Are Not Connected
Troubleshooting steps for issues with connecting calls.
A Cellular Network or the Internet is Often Disconnected
Troubleshooting for poor cellular or internet connectivity.
The Battery Does Not Charge Properly (For Samsung-approved Chargers)
Troubleshooting steps when the battery does not charge properly.
The Battery Depletes Faster Than When First Purchased
Reasons for faster battery depletion and how to manage it.
Error Messages Appear When Launching the Camera
Troubleshooting steps for camera app error messages.
Picture Quality Is Poorer Than the Preview
Factors affecting picture quality and how to improve it.
Error Messages Appear When Opening Multimedia Files
Troubleshooting steps for errors when opening multimedia files.
Bluetooth is Not Working Well
Troubleshooting steps for Bluetooth connection problems.
Your Device Cannot Find Your Current Location
Troubleshooting steps for GPS location finding issues.
Data Stored in the Device Has Been Lost
Importance of backing up data to prevent loss.
Removing the Battery
Information on battery removal and safety precautions.
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