Samsung Galaxy A23 5G Manual
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ABOUT
YOUR PHONE
ADVANCED FEATURES
PLEASE RECYCLE
Printed in the U.S.A.
DISCOVER
USE
ENJOY
SAS236DL

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  • Page 1 ABOUT YOUR PHONE ADVANCED FEATURES DISCOVER ENJOY PLEASE RECYCLE SAS236DL Printed in the U.S.A.
  • Page 2 1. ULTRA-WIDE / MAIN CAMERA / DEPTH / MACRO / FLASH 2. SIM / MicroSD CARD TRAY 3. RECENT APPLICATIONS • Press to open recently used applications. • Multi-tasking: Tap the recently used applications icon. Tap the icon at the top of the 1st app you want to use. •...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    IMEI number Samsung apps Phone number Google Apps SIM number Android Auto 2. ADVANCED FEATURES ............... 5 Dual Messenger Camera ....................23 Samsung Account ................6 Take a picture Cloud Storage ..................7 Settings Samsung Cloud Options OneDrive Modes Gallery Google Account ................... 8...
  • Page 4 Security ....................43 Edge Panels ..................34 Screen Lock Face recognition Motions and Gestures ..............35 Fingerprints Nearby Device Scanning ...............36 Google Play Protect Find My Mobile Samsung Pass NFC and Payment ................37 Secure Folder Office Features ..................38 Encrypt SD card SIM Card Lock Printing PIN windows Multi-window Permission manager...
  • Page 5: Your Device

    1. Your Device L earn how to access the unique numbers that identify your device. Keep these for future reference.
  • Page 6: Imei Number

    SIM Number ESSENTIAL INFORMATION Settings > About phone > Status information > SIM card status Your phone has several unique identifier numbers that you may Your SIM Number will appear under ICCID. need for activation and other functions. You can access these numbers as follows: Your SIM number can also be found on the red Activation Card that came with your phone or, on the SIM card.
  • Page 7: Advanced Features

    2. Advanced Features Learn about the advanced features that can make your device more personal and more fun to use.
  • Page 8: Samsung Account

    • and more and upgrade experience across all your Galaxy devices. You will need to create a Samsung account to access the Samsung Cloud and other phone features. Once your account is created, you will have 15GB of storage linked to your account.
  • Page 9: Google Account

    GOOGLE ACCOUNT Google One Settings > Accounts and backup > Google Drive > You will need to create a Google (Gmail) account during the Back up data > Back up now setup process or online at google.com/gmail to access Google cloud and other phone features. Google One is a file storage and synchronizing solution that lets you store files in the Google cloud. You can access information Once your account is created, you will have 15GB of storage stored on Google One from any device or location, allowing you linked to your account.
  • Page 10: Google Backup

    Google Assistant Google backup Your backups are uploaded to the Google cloud and are encrypted Settings > Google > Settings for Google apps > using your Google account password. Once your Google account Search, Assistant & Voice > Voice > Voice Match is configured, the following options will be available: •...
  • Page 11: Accessibility

    ACCESSIBILITY Visibility enhancements • High contrast theme: Select a color theme that has a dark Home Screen> Swipe up > Swipe left > Settings > Accessibility background and light-colored content to improve visibility and reduce eye fatigue. Accessibility services are special features and enhancements that •...
  • Page 12: Hearing Enhancements

    • Sound notifications: Your phone checks for sounds in your • Large mouse/touchpad pointer: Magnify the mouse pointer so that you can locate it and see it easier. home like a smoke alarm, or a baby crying and notifies you. • Font size and style: Change the font size, boldness, or type You can change the notification settings and, also connect for easy viewing. a wearable to your device so you can receive notifications • Screen zoom: Adjust the size of the items on the screen to wherever you are.
  • Page 13: Interaction & Dexterity

    • Touch and hold delay: Set the desired touch-and-hold delay Interaction & dexterity • Universal switch: Allows you to control your device using to Very short, Short, Medium, Long, or Custom to customize one or more switches to select items, to scroll, enter text, and the length of time that is considered one touch. more.
  • Page 14: Advanced Settings

    Samsung apps have been pre-loaded or downloaded to the • Side and Volume up keys: Press the Side and Volume UP Samsung folder during the initial setup. These apps allow you keys at the same time to open the Accessibility feature you to customize the device to fit your specific needs and uses of select from the options listed.
  • Page 15: Google Apps

    • Samsung Members T his app offers exclusive experiences and content, customer Home Screen > Google folder > Duo communication, tips, DIY support tools, and troubleshooting services. You will need to register your device to get access to Your device includes the Duo app in the Google apps folder. This content.
  • Page 16: Dual Messenger

    CAMERA Dual Messenger Settings > Advanced features > Dual Messenger Home screen > Camera This feature lets you set up and run a clone of compatible Main Rear camera resolution: 50 MP messaging apps on your phone so that you can use two different Ultra Wide camera: 5 MP accounts for the same app. Once you select the app you want Depth camera: 2 MP to use, a slightly modified app icon will appear as the clone.
  • Page 17: Take A Picture

    Take a picture • Save selfies as previewed: Save the selfie or self-recording as viewed on the camera screen without flipping the final image. Home screen > Camera > Settings > Shooting methods • Reduce file size: In video mode, save memory space by capturing videos in HEVC format. May not be able to play these You can take a picture using any of the ways listed below. videos on other devices or share them online. •...
  • Page 18: Options

    Options Modes Home screen > Camera > Top of screen Home screen > Camera > Bottom of screen When you are ready to take a picture or video, simply view the You can select a camera mode that suits your imaging needs. subject on the screen and tap the capture/record icon.
  • Page 19: Gallery

    • More: Additional modes are available for photos and videos. Edit Pictures and Videos Not all filters will be available for both. Gallery > Tap picture or video > Select editing tool options at » Pro: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, white balance, and the bottom of the image color tone for the picture.
  • Page 20: Data Usage

    DATA USAGE DIGITAL WELLBEING AND PARENTAL CONTROLS Settings > Connections > Data usage Settings > Digital wellbeing and parental controls Your smartphone Service Plan includes data. There are several You can monitor and manage your digital habits by getting a daily options to monitor how your data is being used, and to set limits view of your digital usage on the Dashboard.
  • Page 21: Comfort Care

    DOLBY ATMOS Comfort care • Volume monitor: Monitor your volume levels to make sure Settings > Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects > you are keeping your hearing safe. Dolby Atmos • Driving monitor: Monitor the screen time of apps you’re using the most while driving when you’re connected to your This sound technology amplifies the sound on your phone’s car’s Bluetooth.
  • Page 22: Edge Panels

    EDGE PANELS MOTIONS AND GESTURES Settings > Display > Edge panels Settings > Advanced features > Motions and gestures The Edge Screen is a customizable feature that consists of edge The Motions and Gestures features make your phone easier to panels and edge lighting. You can customize the Edge panels use and let you customize notifications, actions, and the way you with apps, tasks, contacts, and other features frequently used interact with your device. You will need to allow access to your and then simply drag the panel to the center of the screen for contacts, SMS, device location, camera, and other services to access to those.
  • Page 23: Nearby Device Scanning

    NFC and is within 4cm of your device. Bluetooth Low Energy which will allow Nearby Device Scanning to work even if you are offline. This technology is used by some payment apps like Samsung Pay and Google Pay as a contact-less way to transfer funds and make For added protection, you can set your preferred visibility so that payments. NFC transfers are encrypted, highly secure, and can you don’t receive files that you haven’t asked for.
  • Page 24: Office Features

    OFFICE FEATURES Settings > Connections > More connection settings > VPN > More (3 dots) Printing Settings > Connections > More connection settings > Printing A virtual private network (VPN) is a network that is constructed using public wires, usually the Internet, to connect remote users Connect to compatible Bluetooth printers to print images and or regional offices to a company’s private, internal network.
  • Page 25: Safety & Emergency

    Android device faster and more accurately by using a combination of GPS, cell, Wi-Fi, In addition to the Samsung Health app included in the Samsung and sensor data. If your phone supports Android 10 or later, ELS apps folder, your device can also be a useful tool in emergency will use the Emergency Location Bypass which allows the device situations.
  • Page 26: Screenshots

    SCREENSHOTS SECURITY Settings > Advanced features > Screenshots and screen Screen Lock recorder Settings > Lock screen > Screen lock type When you take a screenshot, a Screenshots album will automatically be created in the Gallery where all screenshots will It is recommended that you secure your device using a Screen be saved.
  • Page 27: Face Recognition

    Find My Mobile will help you locate your device and protect your Fingerprints data. If your phone is lost, you can log in to your Samsung account Settings > Biometrics and security > Fingerprints from findmymobile.samsung.com and remotely perform various functions to help you keep your information secure.
  • Page 28: Samsung Pass

    The Samsung Pass feature allows you to log in to a site or app on your mobile device by using the registered fingerprint or face If you perform a factory data reset, your phone will be unable to recognition information in place of a password.
  • Page 29: Sim Card Lock

    SIM Card Lock Permission manager Settings > Biometrics and security > Other security settings > Settings > Privacy > Permission manager Set up SIM card lock Some apps, like the camera, microphone, or location services, Your SIM card includes information like your phone number and access features of your device when they are running in the voice/data plans, which can be compromised if the SIM card is background and not just when you are using the app.
  • Page 30: Wi-Fi

    WI-FI Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi > On / Off Wi-Fi is a term used for a wireless network technology that provides wireless high-speed internet and network connections without using the data allocated to your service plan. When Wi-Fi is turned ON, your device automatically scans for available networks and displays them.
  • Page 31 Standard One-year Limited Warranty by Standard One-year Limited Warranty by www.fcc.gov/consumers/g www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile-sp www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile-sp contacting Samsung at the address or phone contacting Samsung at the address or phone • www.samsung.com/sar • www.samsung.com/sar aid-compatibility-wireline number provided in this document. number provided in this document.
  • Page 32 For information, visit www.samsung.com/us/ For information, visit www.samsung.com/us/ This device has been tested and rated for use with This device has been tested and rated for use with formation > Samsung legal or, search for www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile www.samsung.com/us/support/lega support/legal/mobile then select...
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