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    SMARTPHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.
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    ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM
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    device when you use AT&T services to provide customer support and to improve its services. For more information on AT&T's Privacy Policy, visit att.com/privacy [013016] Samsung KNOX Samsung KNOX™ is Samsung's security platform and is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security with enterprise
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    at: samsung.com/us/support The service are available on the device at: Settings > System > About device > Legal information > Samsung legal or you may access the online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device at: English samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide Spanish samsung
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    Set Up Accounts on Your Device 9 Know Your Device 10 Home Screen 11 Status Bar 14 Navigation 15 Notification Panel 17 Multi Window 19 Enter Memo 63 Messages 64 My Files 66 S Health 67 S Voice 69 Samsung Pay 70 Settings 72 How to Use Settings 73 Wi-Fi 74 Bluetooth
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    Privacy and Safety 104 Easy Mode 106 Accessibility 107 Accounts 109 Google Settings 110 Backup and Reset 111 Active Key 113 Language and Input 114 Battery 116 Storage 117 Date and Time 119 Help 120 About Device 121 Table of Contents v
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    Getting Started Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device.
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    up the screen. • Back: Return to the previous screen or close a dialog box, menu, or keyboard. • Home key/Finger scanner: Return to the Home screen. Activate with one touch. • Status light: Display a light when the battery is charging or fully charged, when a notification arrives, or when recording
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    Back View Microphone Rear camera SIM card/ Memory card tray Headset jack Flash Heart rate sensor Speaker Microphone • Headset jack: Connect an optional headset. • Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light environments when taking a photo or recording video. • Heart rate sensor: Measure your heart
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    -in SIM card. During activation, your SIM card is loaded with your subscription details, such as your Personal Identification Number (PIN), available optional services, and other features. Warning: Please be careful when handling the SIM card to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards out of reach of
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    to rinse the device in fresh water and dry it as instructed may cause the device to suffer from operability or cosmetic issues. support Adaptive Fast Charging. Caution: Use only charging devices and batteries approved by Samsung. Samsung accessories are designed for your device to maximize battery
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    must always be in place to help protect the fixed screen layer from shatter damage. The replaceable screen comes pre-installed on your device (Replacement Screen Services, including parts and assembly, can only be purchased on Samsung.com). Scratches can happen during normal use. Getting Started
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    Off The instructions below explain first time you turn your device on, a Welcome screen is displayed. It guides you through the basics of setting up your device. services, learn about your device's features, and more. Note: Voice Assistant provides voice prompts and descriptions of items on the screen
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    By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out. To lock the device: ► Press the Power key. Unlock the Device The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe. Note: To choose a more secure screen lock, see Set a Screen Lock. To unlock the device: ► Press the Power key or Home
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    Google Account before shipping your device to Samsung or any other service provider for service and before resetting the device to factory google.com. Disable Factory Reset Protection To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from the device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Personal. 2.
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    Your Device Learn some of the key features of your mobile device, including the screens and icons, as well as how to navigate the device and enter text using the keyboard. Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus
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    quick access to all of your applications. • Primary app shortcuts: Displays these shortcuts on all Home screens. • Home screen indicator: Indicates which Home screen is currently visible. • App shortcuts: Launches your favorite applications. • Widget: Runs as a simple application extension (not
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    by adding application shortcuts, widgets, folders, and custom wallpapers. To access Home screen manager: ► From a Home screen, pinch the screen. - or - Touch and hold an empty space on the screen. Manage Home Screens Your device comes with multiple Home screens to hold app shortcuts and widgets. You
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    Set visual themes for all system screens and icons on your device. 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. 2. Tap Themes to customize. For more information, see Themes. To access Theme settings: ► From a Home screen, tap > Personal > Themes. Apps > Settings Screen Grid Change the number of
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    or multimedia message has arrived. File download in progress: Download of a file or app is in progress. File upload in progress: File is being uploaded or sent. GPS active: Location service (GPS) is active and acquiring a signal. App updates available: App updates are available from the Google Play
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    to display a pop-up menu of options. Swipe Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. • Swipe the screen to unlock the device. • Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options. Drag Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location. • Drag
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    or share. • Delete: Tap to select items to delete. • Share: Tap to select items to share, and then choose a sharing method. • Edit: Tap to customize the screen. • On/Off button: Tap to turn the option on ( ) or off ( ). • Checkbox: Tap to enable or select. When enabled, a checkmark is displayed. You
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    , see Notifications. • Notification card: View details about a notification. • Quick connect: Search for nearby devices to connect with quickly and easily. • Screen brightness: Adjust screen brightness. • Quick settings: Quickly enable or disable a feature. Know Your Device 17 Notification Panel
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    3. Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or tap Back to close the Notification panel. 2. Swipe left or right across the visible icons. To customize the Quick settings that display: 1. Drag the Status bar down : Scan for compatible devices. • Refresh: Update the list of discovered devices. • More
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    multiple applications at the same time. Window controls Activate Multi Window Apps that support Multi window display together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps, adjust the size of their display on the screen, and copy information from one app to the other. Note: Multi window is
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    Multi window display below the launched app. 3. Tap an app icon to add it to the split screen view. Note: Only applications that support Multi window have the Multi window icon. Window Controls Select an app window, and then tap Window controls in the middle of the window border.
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    the accuracy of predicting text entries. Configure the Samsung Keyboard To customize the Samsung keyboard: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > System. 2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard for options. For more information, see Samsung Keyboard. Know Your Device 21 Enter Text
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    Samsung keyboard. • You may need to touch and hold Options (left of the Space bar) to find it. 2. Speak your text. Note: Tap Settings > Languages to download additional languages for use with Google voice typing. Configure Google Voice Typing To customize Google voice typing: 1. From a Home screen
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    an emergency situation. Emergency mode saves battery power by: • Changing the color of the screen to grayscale. • Restricting application usage cellular service. • More: - Turn off Emergency mode: Disable Emergency mode and return to standard mode. - Remove: Choose apps to remove from the screen.
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    Calling Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services.
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    Use the Phone screen to access the dialer keypad, recent calls, favorites, and contacts. Tabs More options Keypad Voicemail Call • More options: Access , and missed calls. Display contacts marked as favorites. Display your contacts and select a contact to call. Calling 25 Phone Screen
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    , tap Apps > Phone. Display Your Phone Number Your phone number can be found in Settings. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > System > About device > Status > SIM card status. • Your phone number is displayed in the My phone number field. Call Settings There are
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    calls is displayed. 3. Tap a contact, and then tap Call. Video Calls To make Video calls: 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone. 2. Enter a number and tap Video call. Note: Not all devices support video calling. The caller has the option to accept the video call or answer the call as a regular
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    displayed, if it is stored in the Contacts list. ► At the incoming call screen: • Drag Answer to the right to answer the call. • Drag Video answer to call. Multitask While on a Call If you exit the call screen and return to a Home screen, your active call is indicated by Call on the Status bar
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    ). Call Waiting If your service plan supports this feature, you can answer screen, tap Phone > Log. 2. Tap the call that contains the information that you want to save to your Contacts list. 3. Tap Create contact. - or - If you want to replace the number for an existing contact, tap Update
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    the Call Log To delete Call log entries: 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone > Log. 2. Touch and hold the call you from this number are sent directly to your voicemail, and messages are not received. 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone > Log. 2. Tap the caller you want to add to the Block list. 3. Tap
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    selected contact is displayed in the Speed dial number box. Use Speed Dial to Make a Call You can make a call using Speed dial. 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone. • Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed. 2. Touch and hold the Speed dial number. • If the Speed dial number is more than
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    to most in-call features. Call Emergency Services from a Locked Screen The emergency telephone number can be dialed Screen If the Lock screen is set to Swipe, you can access the call screen in a couple of ways. 1. Drag Phone upward to open the call screen. - or ­ Swipe across the screen to unlock
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    name. Note: These steps may be different depending on your network. Access Your Voicemail You can access your voicemail from a Home screen. 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > Voicemail. • You may be prompted to enter a password. 2. Follow the voice prompts from the voicemail center. Access Your
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    Applications Learn how to change the way apps are displayed, organize apps into folders, and uninstall or disable apps.
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    • Galaxy Apps: View and download Samsung apps that are optimized for use with Galaxy devices. Visit samsung.com/levant/apps/mobile/galaxyapps to disable the app. To enable apps after disabling them: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device > Applications > Application manager. 2. Tap
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    Organize Your Apps App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your own custom order. To change the order apps are listed: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Edit. 2. Touch and hold an app shortcut or folder, and then drag it to a new location. 3. Tap Done when finished. To alphabetize your
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    Drive™. Gmail Send and receive email with Gmail, Google's web-based email service. Visit gmail.com to learn more. Google Search not only the Internet, but friends and family online, share photos, host video calls, and send SMS and Hangouts messages. Visit hangouts.google.com to learn more. Maps
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    Play Movies & TV Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can stream them instantly or download them for viewing when you are not connected to the Internet. You can also view videos saved on your device. Visit play.google.com/store/
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    plan or paid subscription. Visit att.com to learn more or contact your service provider for additional information. AT&T Locker Store, share, and sync all of subscription, replace your device if it is lost or damaged, locate your device if it is lost, and receive backup and device support. You must
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    .com™ from your device. Visit amazon.com to learn more. Amazon Kindle Download books for reading right on your device. You must have an account with Amazon technology, a lost and stolen device locater service, an application privacy adviser, and a backup service. Uber Hire a private driver in more
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    and family with the Facebook app. Share updates, photos, and videos, as well as text, chat, and play games. Samsung Gear Connect your device to your Samsung Gear using this application. Samsung Milk Music Stream music with Samsung Milk Music™, a radio service that offers a simple way to find the
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    all on one application screen: 1. Press the Active key on the side of your device. - or - From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Activity Zone. for the Active Zone. • Active key setting: Customize the Active key by assigning shortcuts for long and short presses, and enabling access on
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    The Calculator provides basic and advanced arithmetic functions. Basic Operation You can use your calculator to perform basic operations. 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
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    Create an Event You can use your Calendar to create events. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. 2. Tap Add to add an event. 3. Enter details an Event You can share events you create from your Calendar. 1. From a Home screen, tap Calendar. 2. Tap an event to view it. Apps > 3. Tap Share
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    the calendar to be accomplished on a certain day. A task appears as a checklist item and is removed once you mark the task as complete. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. 2. Tap Menu (by default, the Month and Year are shown) and tap Tasks. 3. Tap the Enter new task field to enter a new
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    Camera and Video Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app. Show or hide settings Quick settings More settings • Gallery: Open the Gallery to view photos and videos. • Record video: Record a video. • Take a picture: Take a picture. • Switch cameras: Switch between the rear and front
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    : Download additional shooting modes from the Galaxy Apps store. • Info: Read information about each available camera mode. • More: See more options for the camera modes. Rear camera • Auto: Allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the picture. • Pro: Manually
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    Voice control: To take pictures say "smile", "cheese", "capture", or "shoot". To record videos, say "Record video". - Tap to take pics: Tap the screen to take selfies. - Gesture control: Detect your palm and automatically take a picture two seconds later. - Use heart rate sensor: Once your face has
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    To share a Live broadcast after broadcasting: ► After recording, tap Share link and select a sharing method to share your Live broadcast. Live Broadcast Settings Customize your Live broadcasts. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Camera > Mode > Live broadcast. 2. Tap Settings and select an option to
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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. 2. Tap the following items to configure an alarm: • Date: Choose the day for this alarm. • Time: Set a time for the alarm. • Repeat
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    globe. 4. Tap Add city in the pop-up for the city. 5. Repeat to add more cities. To remove a city from the main World clock screen: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 2. Tap World clock. 3. Find the city to remove, and then tap Delete in the upper right corner of the city entry
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    your existing personal accounts, including Google, Email, and your Samsung account. For more information on connecting with and managing or you can add more 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.
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    Apps > Contacts. 2. Touch and hold a contact to select it. You can also tap other contacts or tap the All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all contacts. 3. Tap Delete, and then confirm when prompted. Favorites When you mark contacts as favorites, they are easily accessible from other apps
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    group: • Group name: Enter a name for the new group. • Group ringtone: Customize the sounds for the group. • Add member: Select contacts to add to the to a Group You can send an email to members of a group. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group. 3. Tap More
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    Delete a Group Preset groups cannot be deleted. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap Groups, and then tap the group you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts. 2. Tap More > Settings. 3. Tap an option and follow
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    inbox. • [Account Name]: View email for only one email account. Manage Your Inbox There are several tools available from the Inbox screen. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Email. • Tap a message to read and reply or forward it. • Tap Search to search for key words in your email
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    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 > Samsung folder > 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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    Galaxy Apps provides a quick and easy way to find and download free premium apps that are compatible with your Galaxy device. To access the Samsung Galaxy Apps website: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Galaxy Apps. Galaxy Essentials Galaxy Essentials is a collection of specially
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    available folders. When another app, 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 Menu in the upper left corner, and
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    a single image or video, tap Share to send it to others or share it with social network services. Delete Images and Videos You can delete images stored on your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery. 2. Tap a folder to open it. 3. Tap More > Edit. 4. Tap images and videos to select
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    Internet Access the Internet with a fully‑featured web browser. Access the Internet ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Internet. Command Keys The following command keys are available: • Back or Back: Return to the previous page. • Forward: Go forward to a recent page. • Home:
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    device. Secret tabs are a darker shade than the normal tab windows. Note: Any downloaded files remain on your device after you close the secret tab. To enable Secret mode: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Internet. 2. Tap Tabs. 3. Tap Turn on secret. 4. Tap Create password to
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    finished. Edit Memos You can make edits to memos you create. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Memo. 2. Tap a memo to view it. 3. Tap the finished, tap Save. Browse Memos You can browse memos you create. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Memo. • Browse memo entries by swiping up or down. • To
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    Samsung Messages app on your device. Types of Messages The Samsung Messages app provides the following message types: • Text Messages (SMS) • Multimedia Messages (MMS) The Short Message Service (SMS Home screen, tap Apps > Messages. 2. Tap Compose. 3. Tap the Enter recipients field to manually enter
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    and tap the message. For more information, see Notification Panel. - or - From a Home screen, tap Apps > Messages, and then tap the new message to view it. • To play Emergency alerts allows customers to receive geographically-targeted messages. Alert messages notify customers of imminent threats to
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    an optional memory card is installed. • Download history: View all apps and files that have been downloaded to the device. • Documents: View services you sign in to. My Files Options Use My File options to search, edit, clear file history, and more. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung
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    on the body, and other end-user interactions. For more information on proper wear and use, see samsung.com/us/heartratesensor To access S Health: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > S Health. 2. Read and accept the terms and conditions. 3. Set up your health profile and goals
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    When in Doubt - Check It Out If you are unsure of your health status, have several health problems, or are pregnant, you should speak with your doctor before starting a new exercise program. Working with your doctor ahead of time is a good way to
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    device, and to speak criteria for searches and other operations. Access S Voice You can access S Voice™ from the Apps list. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > S Voice. 2. Speak a command. 3. Tap Microphone if the device does not hear you, or to give it another command. Tip: Tap
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    cloud service. If you are using the Samsung Pay Samsung account or create a new Samsung account to use Samsung Pay. Simple Pay Access Samsung Pay from the Screen off, Lock Screen or Home screen using Simple Pay. To customize Simple Pay: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Samsung folder > Samsung
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    selection of your favorite retailers. To view the list of supported retailers: 1. Visit samsung.com/us/samsung-pay. 2. Scroll down to "Gift cards now available on Samsung Pay" and click the link. Secure Your Information Samsung Pay is designed with the latest security technology and works on
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    Settings Configure your device's connections and settings, add accounts, and customize Home screens, apps, and features.
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    Settings. 2. Tap Search. • Enter a word or words in the Search field. As you type, settings that match display on the screen. • Tap an entry to go to that setting. Customize Quick Settings Quick settings are the settings that you are most likely to frequently use. When you first access the Settings
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    an open network, you are automatically connected to the network. Otherwise, enter a password to connect. Manually Connect to a Wi-Fi Network You can connect your device to a Wi-Fi network manually. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi
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    services. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections. 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on. 3. Tap More for options: • Add network: Manually . - Hotspot 2.0: Automatically connect to Wi-Fi access points that support Hotspot 2.0. - Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when
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    your device's Bluetooth on or off. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections. 2. Tap Bluetooth, nearby Bluetooth devices and displays them. • To manually perform a new scan, tap Scan. Pair that your device can find it. Refer to the instructions that came with the device to find out how
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    Device Once you have paired your device to another device, you can rename the paired device to make it easier to recognize. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections. 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on Bluetooth. 3. Tap Settings next to the previously paired device, and
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    features such as playing music, watching videos, and other offline applications. Enable Airplane Mode To enable or disable Airplane mode: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections. 2. Tap Airplane mode, and then tap On/Off to enable or disable the option. Settings 78 Airplane Mode
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    device's Internet connection. Note: You must have a tethering plan on your service account in order to use Mobile hotspot. Warning: Mobile hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > > Connections. 2. Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile hotspot
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    connect to your Mobile hotspot, but have to set up the connection manually with your Network SSID and Password. • Security: Choose the security may switch between your saved Wi-Fi networks without notice. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections. 2. Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering >
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    and set limits and restrictions to conserve it. Note: Your service provider may account for data usage differently. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections. 2. Tap Data usage these networks for large downloads. • Help: View help topics for data usage. Settings 81 Data Usage
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    Mobile Networks Control your device's access to networks and mobile data service. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections. 2. Tap Mobile networks for options: • Mobile data: Allow your device to connect to a mobile data network. • International Data Roaming: Allow your
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    NFC to allow your device to exchange data with other NFC devices. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections. 2. Tap NFC and payment. 3. Tap On/Off app that you want as your default. • Tap If open app supports tap and pay to choose whether you want to always use the default payment application,
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    Printing Print images and documents to Samsung printers and other compatible printers (not included). 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections. 2. Tap More connection settings > Printing. 3. Tap a print service and follow the prompts. Note: Tap Download plug-in to install additional
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    VPN, and tap Disconnect. Edit or Delete a VPN Once you have set up a VPN connection, you can edit or delete the connection. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connections. 2. Tap More connection settings > VPN. 3. Tap Settings next to the VPN that you want to edit or delete. 4. Edit the
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    : Mute all sounds and notifications. Vibrate While Ringing Your device can vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device. 2. Tap Sounds and vibrations > Vibrate while ringing to enable this option. Adjust the Volume Set the system volume
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    is not available if Do not disturb mode has been turned on manually. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device. 2. Tap Sounds and vibration This option lets you customize which notifications are allowed while your device is in Do not disturb mode. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
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    , and tap to enable each option: • 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. • Charging sound: Play a sound when a charger is connected. • Vibration feedback: Vibrate the device for certain actions
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    Notifications Select which apps you want to receive alerts from. Alerts include notifications, sounds, and vibrations. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device. 2. Tap Notifications. 3. Tap On/Off next to an app to enable or disable notifications. • Tap Advanced to configure more
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    or personal preference. You may also want to adjust screen brightness to conserve battery power. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device. 2. Tap Display. 3. Customize options under Brightness: • Drag the Brightness slider to set a custom brightness level. • Tap Auto to allow the device
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    want your device to automatically optimize the display to match the type of image displayed and other criteria, such as battery level. - or - Choose a specific type of screen mode based on what you are viewing. LED Indicator Light up the LED indicator when charging, voice recording, or receiving
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    choose to display colors or display photos. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device. 2. Tap Display > Screen saver. 3. Tap On/Off to enable Screen saver. 4. Configure options: • Colors: Tap the selector to display a changing screen of colors. • Photo table: Display pictures in a photo
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    features on your device that make it easier to use. Manage Game Features Manage useful features while you play games. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device. 2. Tap Advanced features > Games. 3. Tap On/Off to enable or disable the following: • Game launcher: Automatically arranges all
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    . 3. Tap Clean all. Settings Using Smart Manager To use the Smart Manager options: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Device. 2. Tap Smart Manager. 3. Tap each of the following for options: • Battery: Check the battery power and time remaining to use the device. For devices with low
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    downloaded and preloaded applications. Warning: Because this device can be configured with system software not provided by or supported update information about an application, including memory usage, default settings, and permissions. 1. From a Home screen • Battery: View battery usage since
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    . • Messaging app: Choose a default messaging (text and multimedia) app. • Set as default: Choose default apps for other functions. • Home screen: Choose a Home screen type. • Device assistance app: Choose an app that provides assistance for using your device. Application Settings Shortcuts to the
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    can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. To change wallpaper: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Personal. 2. Tap Wallpaper. 3. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screen. 4. Tap an image to preview it, and then tap Set as wallpaper. • Tap Wallpaper
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    can apply a theme to your Home or Lock screen. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Personal. 2. Tap Themes. • Tap a theme to view a preview of various screens. • Tap More themes to download additional themes from the Theme Store with your Samsung account. 3. Tap Apply to apply the selected
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    by adding application shortcuts, widgets, folders, and using wallpapers. To customize Home screen: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps > > Personal > Home screen. Settings - or ­ From a Home screen, either touch and hold an empty space on a screen or pinch the screen. For more information, see Home
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    Screen lock. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Personal. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Screen lock type to select a screen lock and level of security: • Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock your identity when logging in to your Samsung account. Note: Fingerprint recognition uses the
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    remotely. ► To access your device remotely, visit findmymobile.samsung.com. Note: You must sign up for a Samsung account and enable Google location service to use Find My Mobile. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Personal. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Find My Mobile. 3. Enter your
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    , tap Apps > Settings > Personal. 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. - Automatic updates can also be limited to only when your device is
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    > Settings > Personal. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security settings for the following Credential storage options: • Storage type: Select a storage location for credential contents. • View security certificates: Display certificates in your device's ROM and other certificates you have
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    to improve your search results based on places that you have visited. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Personal. 2. Tap Privacy and safety > Location. 3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services. 4. Tap Google Location History and sign in to your Google Account for more options. Settings
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    sensors • Calendar • Camera • Contacts • Location • Microphone • Phone • SMS • Storage • Additional permissions 4. Tap On/Off next to each app to enable information about your device when you are having technical problems. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Personal. 2. Tap Privacy
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    simpler layout. The Easy mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience. To enable Easy mode: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Personal. 2. Tap Easy mode. 3. Tap Easy mode to enable this feature. • When Easy mode is enabled, you can swipe down
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    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 keyboard: Adjust the size of the Samsung keyboard and change its colors to
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    customized switches. • Assistant menu: Improve the device accessibility for users with reduced dexterity. • Easy screen settings • Direction lock: Unlock the screen by swiping in a Services Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play store. Certain accessibility services
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    and manage accounts, including your Google Account, Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts. Depending 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 >
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    Google Settings Configure your device's Google settings. Customize Google To customize your Google settings: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Personal. 2. Tap Google, and select an option to customize: • Ads: Configure your Google advertising profile. • Location: Configure your Google
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    Restore Enable backup of your information to Google servers. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Personal. 2. Tap Backup and reset for in use and battery power is more than 30%. Note: Any unsaved data is lost when the device restarts. To enable Auto restart: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps
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    system and application data and settings, downloaded applications, as well as your music, default settings with the Factory Reset Protection (FRP) feature turned on, you must enter the and password. To reset your device: 1. From a Home screen, tap > Personal. Apps > Settings 2. Tap Backup and
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    customize the active key to open your favorite applications. With the dedicated Active key, you can quickly launch your favorite application with one touch. You can set up your active key to activate different apps depending on a short press or a long press of the Active key. 1. From a Home screen
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    . 3. Select a keyboard. Note: Additional keyboards can be downloaded from the Google Play store. Samsung Keyboard Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > System. 2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard for options: • English(US): Set the
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    output: Select options for spoken feedback. • Offline speech recognition: Download and install speech recognition engines, allowing you to use voice input screen, tap Apps > Settings > System. 2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech for options: • Preferred TTS engine: Choose either the Samsung
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    power by limiting your device's performance, limiting vibration feedback, and restricting location services and most background data. • Ultra power saving mode: Save battery power by using a minimal Home screen layout and limiting the number of usable apps. • Detail: View details on apps that
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    Memory View and manage the memory used by the device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > System. 2. Tap Storage. 3. Tap Internal storage space currently being used. • Other: The space used by app data, downloaded files, and Android system files. • Cached data: The amount of data currently
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    a Memory Card Warning: To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > System. 2. Tap Storage > SD card. 3. Tap Unmount. 4. Insert the removal tool into the hole on the SIM card/Memory card
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    may want to set date and time information manually using the date and time settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > System. 2. Tap Date and time. The following options are available: • Automatic date and time: Receive date and time updates
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    Help View tips and guidelines for using your device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > System. 2. Tap Help for information about: • New features • Getting started • Applications • Settings 3. Tap Sort by to sort the topics by category or
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    and software versions, and more. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > System. 2. Tap About device, and then tap items for more details: • Software update: Check for and install available software updates. • Status: View the status of the battery, network, and other information about your
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