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    User Guide
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    TA B L E T User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.
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    Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG mobile device, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the "mobile device"), is proprietary to
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    INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE ONTO THE DEVICE WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED ON THE SCREEN THAT THE DEVICE WILL NO LONGER OPERATE AND BE INSTRUCTED
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    trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Screen images are simulated. Appearance of device may vary. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: samsung.com/us/support. The actual
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    and obtaining service are available on the device at: Settings > About device > Legal Information > Samsung legal or at samsung.com. The online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device can be found at: English samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide Spanish samsung.com/us
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    Front View 2 Back View 4 Assemble Your Device 6 Set Up Your Device 9 Set Up Accounts on Your Device 11 Know Your Device 12 Home Screen 13 Status Bar 19 Navigation 21 Notification Panel 24 Multi Window 28 Enter Text 31 Applications 33 Apps List 34 Google Applications 37
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    Settings 117 Lock Screen and Security Settings 119 Privacy Settings 124 Accounts 125 Language and Input Settings 127 Backup and Reset 130 Date and Time Settings 132 Accessibility 133 Accessories 136 Help 137 About Your Device 138 Software Updates 139 Table of Contents
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    Getting Started This manual documents default settings. If you select other settings, steps may be different.
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    Front View Light sensor Front camera Power key Volume key Microphone Memory card slot SIM card slot Getting Started Recent Home key/Fingerprint scanner 2 Back Front View
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    yourself. • Home key/Fingerprint scanner: Press to return to the Home screen. Use as a fingerprint scanner to activate the Fingerprint security feature. • hold to turn the device on or off. Press to lock or wake up the screen. Press and hold to turn the device off or restart it, or for quick access
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    Back View Rear camera Simple clicker Speaker USB charger/Accessory port Getting Started 4 Simple clicker Speaker Headset jack Back View
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    . • Simple clicker: These retractable circles securely attach optional covers (not included) to your device. • Speaker: Plays music and other sounds. • USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the Charger/USB cable (included), and other optional accessories (not included). Getting Started 5 Back View
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    This section helps you to assemble your device. Optional: Replace the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, when using the metallic removal tool to eject the internal SIM Card slot. If you need to replace the SIM card: 1. Insert the SIM removal tool into the hole on the SIM card tray
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    into the port. Charge the Battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB Charger (charging head and USB cable) : Use only Samsung approved charging devices. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your
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    intervals. In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen. When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically turns off. ► For a quick check of your battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in the Status bar of your
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    turn your device on, Setup Wizard guides you through the basics of setting up your device. Follow the prompts to choose a default language, set up accounts, choose location services, and learn more about your device. Secure Your Device Use your device's screen lock features to secure your device
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    Set Up a Secure Screen Lock The default Screen lock is Swipe, which offers no security. To choose a more secure screen lock, see "Lock Screen" on page 119. Getting Started 10 Set Up Your Device
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    information, see "Accounts" on page 125. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account > Google. 2. Follow the prompts to set up your new or existing Google Account. Samsung Account Create a Samsung account, for access to Samsung content and apps on your device. To create
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    best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty. Learn how to navigate the device and how to use special features of this device.
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    Home Screen Notification icons Widget App shortcuts Home screen indicator Know Your Device 13 Status bar Status icons Apps folder Apps list Home Screen
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    updates, and more. • Status bar: Displays device status icons (right) and notification icons (left). • Status icons: Displays information about the device, such as the network signal strength, battery level, the time, and more. • Widget: Self-contained onscreen application that runs on a Home screen
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    these options to manage screens: • Add a screen: Scroll to the end of the screens, and then tap Add. • Remove a screen: Touch and hold a screen, and then drag it to the Remove. • Set a screen as the main home screen: Tap Main Home Screen at the top of a screen. This screen displays when you press
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    display a favorite picture, or choose from preloaded wallpapers. 1. Touch and hold an empty space on the screen, and then tap Wallpapers. 2. Tap choose HOME SCREEN, LOCK SCREEN, or HOME AND LOCK SCREENS. 3. Tap a wallpaper to see a sample, and then tap SET AS WALLPAPER. Know Your Device 16 Home
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    : Removing a widget does not delete the widget, it just removes the widget from the home screen. Folders Place folders on the Home screen to organize items. Create a Folder You can create a folder on a Home screen. 1. Touch and hold an app icon and drag it on top of another app until a highlighted
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    Add a Folder to a Home Screen Folders created on an Apps screen can be added to a Home screen 1. From an Apps screen, touch and hold an app folder. 2. Drag the folder onto a Home screen and release it. Remove a Folder from a Home Screen 1. Touch and hold the folder until it detaches. 2. Drag the
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    Status Bar The Status bar at the top of the home screen provides device information (such as network status and battery charge) on the right side and notification alerts on the left. Status Icons Battery is fully charged. Status Icons GPS is enabled. Vibrate mode is enabled. Mute mode is enabled.
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    Notification Icons New Gmail has arrived. New email has arrived. Know Your Device 20 Status Bar
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    . • Tap an app shortcut to launch the application. Touch and Hold Touch and hold onscreen items to activate them. • Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to move it. • Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of options. Swipe Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the
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    Drag To drag, touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location. • Drag an app shortcut to the home screen. • Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a Home screen. Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger, or spread by moving your fingers apart. • Pinch the
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    you to select items to delete or share. • DELETE: Tap to select items to delete. Often you can tap a checkbox at the top of the screen to select all. • SHARE: Tap to select items to share, and a sharing method. Often you can tap a checkbox at the top of the
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    on the Status bar display calendar events, device status, and more. For details, open the Notification panel. Edit Notification panel Quick settings Settings Manage users Screen brightness Notification card Clear notifications Know Your Device 24 Notification Panel
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    a feature. Swipe to the left to see more settings. • Screen brightness: Drag the slider to adjust screen brightness. Tap Auto to have the tablet set the screen brightness using its light sensor. • Settings: Open the Settings screen. View the Notification Panel 1. Swipe down on the Status bar to
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    Quick Settings In addition to notifications, the Notification panel also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off. To view additional Quick settings: ► Swipe left or right across the visible icons. To customize Quick settings:
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    be asked to set device visibility. Tap Always visible or Only when Quick connect turned on. • Tap TURN ON QUICK CONNECT. • Tap REFRESH to manually scan. 4. Tap a device from a list and follow the prompts. Customize Your Quick Connect 1. Swipe down on the Status bar to display the Notification panel
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    Multi Window Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time. Window controls Know Your Device 28 Multi Window
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    to the other. Note: Multi window is not available for all apps. 1. From any screen, touch and hold Recent. 2. If you are currently using an app that supports Multi window, tap an app to add in split screen, or tap two new apps to open in split view. You can also launch recently
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    . Drag and drop content: Move items between the application windows. Drag an item to share from one window to another. Some applications may not support this feature. Minimize window: Minimize the selected app window. This turns the app into a circular, movable icon that can be opened by tapping on
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    Enter Text Use the Samsung Keyboard Type your text input using a QWERTY keyboard. Predictive text Touch and hold the Options key to: Use Google voice typing. Use your handwriting to
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    Use Google Voice Typing Instead of typing, speak your text input. Configure the Samsung Keyboard Customize the Samsung Keyboard. For more information, see "Samsung Keyboard Settings" on page 127. 1. On the Samsung Keyboard, tap typing. 2. Speak your text. Google voice Configure Google Voice
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    Applications The Apps list displays all applications installed on your device, both preloaded apps and apps you download and install yourself. Learn how to change the way apps appear, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.
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    Apps. 2. Tap an application's shortcut to launch it. 3. To return to the main Home screen, press the Home key. Download and Install New Apps Find new apps to download and install on your device: • Play Store: Download new apps from the Google Play store. For more information, see "Play Store" on
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    of another app shortcut until a highlighted box displays. 4. Release the app shortcut to create the folder. Change the Order of the Apps List 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. 2. Tap EDIT. 3. Touch and hold an app shortcut or folder and drag it to the location you want. 4. Tap DONE when finished
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    if desired). 5. Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it. To delete a folder: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. 2. Tap EDIT. 3. Tap the folder, and then tap Remove folder. To add more apps: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. 2. Tap EDIT. 3. Touch and hold an app shortcut, then drag it on top of
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    to learn more. Chrome Use Chrome to browse the Internet and bring your open tabs, bookmarks and address bar data from your computer to your tablet. Visit google.com/chrome/mobile to learn more. Drive Open, view, rename, and share your Google Docs and files. Visit drive.google.com to learn
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    Maps to find your current location, get directions, and other location based information. Visit google.com/maps to learn more. Note: You must enable location services to use Maps. For more information, see "Location Settings" on page 117. Google Applications
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    and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can stream them instantly, or download them for viewing when you're not connected to the Internet. You can . Play Music With Google Play Music, you can play music you have downloaded, and music you copied from your computer. Visit play.google.com/about/
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    YouTube View and upload YouTube videos, right from your device. Visit youtube.com to learn more. Applications 40 Google Applications
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    applications from Verizon Wireless. Note: Certain applications require a data plan or paid subscription. Visit verizonwireless.com to learn more, or contact your service provider for additional information. Cloud Use Verizon Cloud to back up and access your data. You can also use Verizon Cloud to
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    Other Applications There are also other apps, including several Samsung apps, preloaded on your device. Amazon Shop at Amazon.com from your device. Amazon Kindle Use the Amazon Kindle application to download books for reading right on your device. You must have an account with Amazon to use the
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    Watch list. Milk Music Exclusive to Galaxy owners, Milk Music is a radio service that gives you more of the music you love, curated by top DJs and solution that enables the screens, windows, and data to be shared easily between a PC and Samsung Android Device. Applications 43 Other Applications
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    Calculator The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions. Basic Operation 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calculator. 2. Enter the first number using the numeric keys. 3. Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key. 4. Enter the next number. 5. To view the result,
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    , tap Apps > Calendar. 2. Tap Add to add an event. 3. Enter details for the event, and then tap SAVE. Share an Event 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. 2. Tap an event to view it. 3. Tap SHARE, and then tap a sharing format. 4. In the Share as window, tap a sharing method and
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    : Tap to save a note with your task. • Priority: Tap to assign a priority to the task. 5. Tap SAVE to save the task. Delete a Task 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. 2. Tap TASKS. 3. Tap the checkbox by the task to mark it as complete and remove it from the calendar. 4. To delete the
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    Camera and Video Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app. Effect Timer Picture size Camera settings Gallery Record video Take a picture Switch cameras Shooting modes Applications 47 Camera and Video
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    photos and videos. • Picture size: Tap to change the picture size (resolution and screen ratio). • Record video: Tap to record a video. • Shooting modes: Tap to to access various camera options and settings. You can also touch the screen to move the focus field to the area you touch. 4. Tap Take
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    not available when taking self-portraits. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera. 2. Tap MODE to view the Download additional shooting modes from the Samsung Apps store. Rear camera • Auto: Allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo. • Pro: Manually
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    resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution videos take up more memory. • View mode: Choose between standard and full screen view mode. • Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help composition when selecting subjects. • Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to
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    Rear camera • Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake. Anti-shake helps to keep the focus steady when the camera is moving. Front camera • Gesture control: Detect palm and automatically take a picture two seconds later. • Save pictures as previewed: Save the self-portrait or self-recording as
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    Create an Alarm Create an alarm event. You can set one-time or recurring alarms, and choose options for how to be notified. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock > Alarm tab. 2. Tap following items to configure an alarm: • Time: Set a time for the alarm. • Repeat weekly: Choose when to repeat the
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    chosen an alarm type that includes sound. - Alarm name: Enter a name for the alarm. 3. Tap SAVE to save the alarm. Delete an Alarm 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 2. Find the alarm in the alarm list (under the ALARM tab), and then tap Delete in the upper right corner of the
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    clock. • RESET: Reset the stopwatch to zero. Timer The timer provides a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 2. Tap the TIMER tab. 3. To set the length of the timer, either tap the digits or tap KEYPAD to use a numeric keypad
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    existing personal accounts, including Google, Email, Facebook, and your Samsung account. For more information on connecting with and managing your using the Contacts app. To access your Contacts list: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. Find a Contact You can search for a contact or scroll
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    a contact, you can tap a field and change or delete the information, or you can add additional fields to the contact's list of information. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap EDIT. 3. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete information
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    file (.vcf). You can share a vCard via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach it to a message, or save it to a storage location. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap MORE > Share contact. 3. Choose a sharing method and follow the prompts. Link Contacts
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    tap DELETE. Favorites When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily accessible from other apps. Mark Contacts as Favorites 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap Favorite (the star brightens ). Remove Contacts from Favorites 1. From a Home
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    for coworkers, or a team. Groups make it easy to find contacts, and you can send messages to the members of a group. Create a Group 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap GROUPS, and then tap ADD (next to the Groups heading on the left). 3. Tap fields to enter information about the group
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    tap the All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all, and then tap DONE. Only , cannot be deleted. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap GROUPS. 3. All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all groups. 5. Tap Contacts app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2.
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    can view email you receive for all accounts on the Combined view screen or you can view email accounts individually. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your email account. • When finished, tap DONE WITH
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    , sharing and more. Create and Send an Email This section describes how to create and send an email using the Email app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email > Compose. 2. Tap the To field to manually add an email address, or tap Add Recipient to select a recipient from Contacts or Groups. • If
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    the Email app. Note: Available settings depend on the email provider. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap MORE > Settings. 3. Tap an option, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 4. Tap an account to configure specific settings. Available options depend on the account. Applications
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    available folders. When another application, such as Email, saves an image, a Download folder is automatically created to contain the image. Likewise, capturing a screenshot automatically creates a Screenshots folder. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery. 2. Tap the drop-down menu in the upper
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    of a Video 1. Select a video, and then tap the screen once to see the video options. 2. Tap Editor, and then tap Trim. 3. Use the sliders at 2. Tap Edit to view and use the editing tools. Delete Images 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery. 2. Tap a folder or category to open it. 3. Tap
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    the following methods: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery. 2. Tap a folder or category to open it. 3. Tap MORE > Share. 4. Tap images and videos to select them, or tap the All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all, and then tap SHARE. 5. Tap a sharing service and follow the prompts
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    voice to insert text into the memo, tap Voice. • To add tasks, tap Tasks. 3. When finished creating your memo, tap SAVE. Manage Memos 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Memo. 2. Browse memos by swiping up or down. 3. To search for a memo, tap SEARCH. 4. View the list of memo entries. • To edit
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    Messages app. Create and Send Messages Use the Verizon Messages app to send and receive messages with your friends and family. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Message+. 2. Tap New message. 3. Tap the To: field, and then enter a contact name, a mobile phone number, or an email address using the
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    receive a message, your tablet notifies you by displaying New message in the Status bar. To access a new message: ► Drag your finger down from the Status bar to display the Notification panel, and then tap the message notification to open the message. - or - From the Home screen, tap Apps > Message
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    even if you delete the other messages in the conversation. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Message+. 2. Tap a conversation to display it. 3. Touch and the messages you have exchanged with another person. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Message+. 2. Tap and hold a conversation you want
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    Music Player Listen to your favorite songs with Music Player. Navigate through your music library, play songs, and create customized playlists. Options Song queue Sound quality and effects Playback position Favorite Time elapsed Playback controls Volume Song length Applications 71 Music
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    : View the time elapsed for the current song. • Volume: Tap to adjust the volume. Listen to Music 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Music. 2. Tap a library category at the top of the screen to view your music files. 3. Scroll through the list of songs and tap an entry to begin playback. 4. While
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    in the Favorites playlist. • Tap Volume to set the volume. You can also set volume by pressing the Volume key on the side of the tablet. Note: When you close the Music screen, playback continues in the background, allowing you to listen to music while using other features of your
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    files stored on your tablet, including images, videos, songs, and sound clips. To access the My Files app: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > My files. - Documents: View document files. - Download history: View all apps and files that have been downloaded to the device. • Local storage: View folders
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    . 2. Tap a category to view the relevant files or folders. 3. Tap a file or folder to open it. My Files Options On the main My Files screen, the following options are available: • SEARCH: Search for a file or folder. • MORE: Tap for the following options: - Edit: Edit files shown in Recent files
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    or folder. This option only displays when just one file or folder is selected. - Add shortcut on Home screen: Add a shortcut to the folder or file on the main Home screen. - Compress: Create a zip folder containing the selected files. This option only displays in Local Storage categories. - Details
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    Video Player Play and manage videos stored on your device. File name Playback position Move controls left Screen ratio Rewind Applications Pause/Play 77 More options Video list Volume Move controls right Pop-up player Fast-forward Video Player
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    video player into a pop-up window. The video continues to play, and the pop-up window can be resized or moved anywhere on the screen. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video. 2. Tap a video to view it. 3. Tap Pop-up to continue playing the video in a floating window. • Drag the window to any
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    , tap Apps > Video. 2. Tap a video to view it. 3. Tap the screen ratio icon to cycle through the screen size options: • Full: The entire screen is used, which may cause some minor distortion. • Fit to screen: The video is played in its original size. • Keep ratio: The video is enlarged to fit the
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    Settings Configure your device's connections and settings, add accounts, and customize the Home screen, apps, and features.
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    When enabled, a check mark displays. Tap the check mark to remove it and disable the option. Access Settings ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. - or - From a Home screen, drag down from the Status bar to display the Notification panel, and then tap Settings. Search for Settings If you
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    such as Wi‑Fi. While in airplane mode, you can use other features, such as playing music, watching videos, or other offline applications. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Airplane mode. 3. Tap ON/OFF to enable or disable the option. Note: You can also control Airplane mode from the
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    ). Turn Wi-Fi On or Off Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in-range WAPs. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on or off. Wi‑Fi Direct creates a direct connection between
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    to connect to. When you select an open network, you are automatically connected to the network. Otherwise, enter a password to connect. Manually Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. 3. Tap MORE > Add network
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    menu allows you to set up many of your device's advanced Wi-Fi services. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. 3. Tap MORE for options: • Add network: Manually add a Wi-Fi network. • WPS push button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi
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    Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device connections via Wi-Fi, without having to connect to a Wi-Fi network. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Wi-Fi on. Wi-Fi must be on to configure settings. 3. Tap
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    is approximately 30 feet. Turn Bluetooth On or Off 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF Bluetooth device, you can scan for nearby devices that are visible. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Bluetooth
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    Review Files Received with Bluetooth When you receive files from another device via Bluetooth, you can access them from Bluetooth settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth > MORE > Received files. View Help You can access Help for the Bluetooth feature. 1. From a Home
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    device is discoverable, so that your device can find it. Refer to the instructions that came with the device to find out how to set it to discoverable other. To connect again, you have to pair the devices. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap ON/OFF to turn
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    Data Usage Monitor your mobile data usage. Note: Your service provider may account for data usage differently. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Data usage for options: • Mobile data: Enable mobile data. You can also control Mobile Data at the Notification panel. • Limit mobile data
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    , contact Verizon Wireless. Warning: Using your device as a mobile hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service. While Mobile Hotspot is active, your device's applications use the Mobile Hotspot data service. Roaming while using your device as a mobile hotspot incurs extra data charges
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    After you add devices to the list, they can scan for your device and connect using your device's Mobile Hotspot name and password. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Mobile Hotspot. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn Mobile Hotspot on. 3. Tap MORE > Allowed devices, and then tap ADD to enter the
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    Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot Automatically Set your device to automatically turn off Mobile Wi-Fi hotspot if there are no connected device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Mobile Hotspot. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn Mobile Hotspot on. 3. Tap MORE > Timeout settings, and then select an amount
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    Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Printing. 2. Tap a print service and follow the prompts. Note: Tap Download plug-in to install additional print service drivers. Settings 94 More
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    and LTE networks at the same time when downloading files over 30 MB in size. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap More > Download booster, and then tap ON/OFF to turn Download Booster on or off. Note: Download Booster uses mobile data services. Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Set up and
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    want to edit or delete. Ethernet Manage your Ethernet connection. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More. 2. Tap Ethernet and follow the prompts : Indicate the devices not accessible to your device. • Download to: Set whether to download data to Device or SD card. • Receive files from
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    View Your Verizon Account View your Verizon account and data plan information. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > View Verizon Account. Settings 97 More Settings
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    Device options menu. Press and hold the Power key, and then choose Mute, Vibrate, or Sound from the Device options menu. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Sound and notification > Sound mode, and then choose a mode: • Sound: Your device uses the sounds, vibrations, and volume levels
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    account notifications. • Touch sounds: Play tones when you touch or tap the screen to make selections. • Screen lock sounds: Play a sound when you unlock the screen. • Keyboard sound: Play a sound when the Samsung keyboard is tapped. Vibrations Set the level for vibration to accompany notifications
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    determine what notifications can make sounds, and during what time periods you want to enter this mode. To activate Do Not Disturb mode: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Sound and notification > Do not disturb. 3. Tap ON/OFF next to Turn on now to enable this option. 4. Tap ON/OFF
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    App Notifications Configure notifications for each app on your tablet. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Sound and notification > App notifications. 3. Scroll through the alphabetical list of apps and tap the app. 4. Tap ON/OFF to block
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    brightness to suit your surroundings, or to your personal preference. You may also want to adjust screen brightness to conserve battery power. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Display and wallpaper for options: • Tap Auto to allow the device to adjust brightness automatically
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    size. • Drag the slider to adjust the font size. • Tap a font style to select a font, or tap Download fonts to find new fonts from Galaxy Apps. 3. Tap OK to set the font size and style. Screen Rotation Set the screen to rotate when the device is rotated (landscape or portrait). 1. From a Home
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    other criteria such as battery level. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Display and wallpaper > Screen mode, and then choose a screen mode. • To have Daydream. • Select when to daydream: Select when your tablet can go into daydream mode. Settings 104 Display and Wallpaper Settings
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    and gestures. 3. Tap ON/OFF to enable each of the following: • Mute: Mute sounds and video by placing your hand on the screen while the screen is on. • Palm swipe to capture: Capture an image of the screen when you sweep your hand left or right across the screen. Settings 105 Motions and Gestures
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    Memory View and manage the memory used by the device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Storage. • The Device memory displays as amounts of memory used by Applications, Pictures and videos, Audio, Downloads, Cached data, and Miscellaneous files are also displayed. To increase
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    . However, should you unmount the card without removing it from the device, you have to mount it before it can be accessed. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Storage > Mount SD card. Caution: Exercise care when using the metallic removal tool to eject the internal Memory card slot
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    Warning: To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card (not included), unmount the card before removing it from the device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Storage > Unmount SD card. 3. Insert the removal tool into the hole on the Memory card tray, and push until the
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    power by using a grayscale theme to your Home screen and limiting the number of usable apps. • Display battery percentage: Tap ON/OFF to display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar. Battery Chart The battery level displays as a percentage. The amount of time
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    with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company, you operate this software at your own risk. Memory Usage See how memory is being used by Downloaded or Running applications. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Applications > Application manager
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    FORCE STOP: Stop an app that is misbehaving. Restart your device if stopping an app, process, or service causes your device to stop working correctly. • UNINSTALL/UNINSTALL UPDATES: Delete the application from the device. • DISABLE: Disable apps that cannot be deleted. • Show notifications: Tap the
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    multiple. • Tap an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default settings, and permissions. Running Services View and control services running on your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Applications > Application manager
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    the Apps list. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Applications > multiple. 3. Tap an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default your device if stopping an app, process, or service causes your device to stop working correctly. • ENABLE
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    you have multiple applications of the same type, such as email apps, you can select one app to be the default. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Applications > Default applications. Your defaults are displayed. 3. To clear defaults you have set up, tap CLEAR. Applications Settings
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    their own apps, wallpaper, and more. Users can also adjust tablet settings like Wi‑Fi which affect everyone. Note: Restricted profiles Tap Add user or profile and follow the instructions to set up a new user profile. Delete a User or Profile 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Users
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    Use User Profiles To access the device with a user profile: 1. Swipe down on the Status bar to display the Notification panel. 2. Tap Manage Users, and then tap a profile. Change User Account Nicknames and Photo IDs The photo and name each user uses in their personal Contact entry (listed under My
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    Location Requests Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent location requests. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Location. 2. Tap ON/OFF to turn Location services on. 3. Tap an entry under Recent location requests to view the app's settings. Settings 117 Location
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    that you have visited. Note: A Google Account is required in order to use this feature. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Location. 2. Tap ON/OFF to enable Location services. 3. Tap Google Location History and sign in to your Google Account for options. Settings 118 Location Settings
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    your device and protect your data with Lock Screen and Security settings. Lock Screen 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Screen lock type to select a screen lock and level of security: • Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock it. This option provides no security
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    identity when logging in to your Samsung account. Note: Fingerprint recognition uses very low. But, in rare cases the sensor may recognize a fingerprint screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Fingerprints. • To add a fingerprint, tap Add fingerprint and follow the instructions
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    from your tablet. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Fingerprints. 3. Tap ON/OFF by Verify Samsung account to microSD card is connected. Note: Make sure your battery is charged more than 80 percent. Encryption takes an hour or more. Settings 121 Lock
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    , tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings for the following Security Update Service options: • Security policy updates: Automatically or manually check for security policy updates. • Send security reports: Send security reports to Samsung via Wi-Fi for threat
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    settings for the following Advanced options: • Trust agents: View or disable trusted agents. • Pin windows: Pin a specific app on your tablet screen. • Usage data access: View which applications can access your device's usage history. • Notification access: View which applications can access your
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    lock (Pattern, PIN, Password, or Fingerprint) is required to use Private Mode. Set Up Private Mode 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Privacy > Private mode. 3. Tap ON/OFF to turn Private mode on. 4. Follow the prompts to learn about and set up Private
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    and manage accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts. Depending on the account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar, contacts, and other types of content. Synchronize Accounts 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Accounts
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    same type. Note: Account settings and available features vary between account types and service providers. Contact your service provider for more information on your account's settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Accounts > [Account type]. • Tap an account to configure that
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    input > Default keyboard and select a keyboard. Note: Additional keyboards can be downloaded from the Google Play store. Samsung Keyboard Settings 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard for the following menus: • Input languages: Select the keyboard
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    feedback. • Offline speech recognition: Download and install speech recognition engines, allowing Google voice searches. Offensive words are replaced in results with a placeholder (####). screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Language and input > Voice input for options. 3. Tap Enhanced Google services
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    , such as Voice Assistant. For more information, see "Accessibility" on page 133. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech options for options: • Choose either the Samsung or Goggle text-to-speech engine. Tap Settings next to each TTS engine for
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    from the device, including Google or other account settings, system and application data and settings, downloaded applications, as well as your music, photos, videos, and other files. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Backup and reset > Factory data reset. 3. Tap RESET DEVICE and
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    your device to its factory default settings. This does not affect your downloaded apps, personal data, your security settings, language settings, account settings, or your default application settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Backup and reset > Reset settings. 3. Tap RESET
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    want to set date and time information manually using the Date and time settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Date and time. The following options are available: • Automatic date and time: When enabled, the device takes date and time updates
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    Accessibility Accessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Note: You can download additional accessibility applications from the Google Play store. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Accessibility for
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    screen if you are color blind or have difficulty reading the display because of the screen • Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung subtitles with multimedia files when available Tap Samsung subtitles and interaction • Universal switch: Control your tablet with your customized switches. • Assistant menu
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    More Settings • Direction lock: Unlock the screen by swiping in a series of four to eight directions. • using configurable key combinations. Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play store. Certain accessibility services you install may be configured here. Settings 135
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    Accessories Configure options when using a book cover (not included). Flip the cover open to unlock the screen when secure lock is turned off. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Accessories > Automatic unlock to enable this feature. Settings 136 Accessories
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    Help View tips and guidelines for using your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Help for information about new features, applications, settings, and more. Settings 137 Help
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    , hardware and software versions, and a tutorial. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap About device, and then tap of the battery, network, and other information. • Legal information: Display open source licenses, Google legal information, and Samsung legal information
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    Software Updates Use System updates to update your device's software. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap System updates. 3. Tap Check for new system update to check for available software updates to download and install. Settings 139 Software Updates
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