Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 User Manual page 195

5. If you have no Samsung account, touch Sign-up, use
the keyboard to enter the required information, and
touch Sign-up.
– or –
If you do have a Samsung account, touch Sign in, use
the keyboard to enter the required information, and
touch Sign in.
Tip: The password is for your Samsung account, not the
password you use for the email address you are entering.
Plus, you can use only letters, numbers, !, @, $, %, &, ^,
and * for your Samsung account password.
Software Update Options
Once you have signed into your Samsung account, you can
check for a software update.
1. From a Home screen, touch
About device.
2. Touch Software update.
The following options display:
• Update: Touch this option to check for a software update. The
Software update pop-up displays. Touch OK. The device
automatically updates the software, if available. Otherwise,
when the No update available prompt displays, touch OK.
• Auto update: Enable this option to allow your device to
automatically check for updates monthly.
• Push messages: Enable or disable whether you want to be
notified of an available software.
Apps Settings
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