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Features
Biometric security | Dark mode
Getting started
Device layout: Galaxy Tab A8
Start using your device: Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Bring data from
an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Navigation |
Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | Digital wellbeing and parental
controls | Biometric security | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text
Customize your home screen: App icons | Wallpaper | Widgets | Home screen
settings | Status bar | Notification panel | Quick settings
Gallery: View pictures | Edit pictures | Play video | Edit video | Share pictures and
videos | Delete pictures and videos | Take a screenshot | Screen recorder
Samsung apps
Galaxy Essentials | Galaxy Shop | Galaxy Store | Game Launcher | Samsung Flow |
Samsung Free | Samsung Members | Samsung TV Plus | Calculator | Calendar |
Clock | Contacts | Internet | Messages | My Files | Phone | Samsung Notes |
Voice Recorder
Google apps
Chrome | Drive | Duo | Gmail | Google | Maps | Photos | Play Store | YouTube | YT Music
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Microsoft apps
Outlook | Office | OneDrive
Settings
Connections: Wi-Fi | Bluetooth | Airplane mode | Data usage | Nearby device scanning |
Connect to a printer | Virtual Private Networks | Private DNS | Ethernet
Learn more
Legal information
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Galaxy Tab A8
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Galaxy Tab A8
Rear
camera
Speaker Speaker
Side key
Volume keys
Front camera
Speaker Speaker
USB charger/Audio port
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TIP While charging, the device and the charger may become hot and stop
charging. This usually does not affect the device’s lifespan or performance and is
in the device’s normal range of operation. Disconnect the charger from the
device and wait for the device to cool down. For more information, visit
samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00076952.
Accessories
Supported accessories (sold separately) can be configured through Settings. This
option may only appear after you have connected an accessory to your device.
◌ Press and hold the Side key to turn the device on.
• To turn the device off, press and hold the Side and Volume down keys at the
same time, and tap Power off. Confirm when prompted.
• To restart your device, press and hold the Side and Volume down keys at the
same time, and tap Restart. Confirm when prompted.
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1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Bring data from old device.
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Side key
Press to lock.
Press to turn on the
screen, and then
swipe the screen
to unlock it.
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Double press
Choose which feature is launched when the Side key is pressed twice.
Accounts
Set up and manage your accounts.
TIP Accounts may support email, calendars, contacts, and other features.
Contact your carrier for more information.
When you sign in to a Google Account and set a Lock screen, Google Device
Protection is activated. This service requires your Google Account information when
resetting to factory settings. For more information, see Google Play Protect.
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Navigation
A touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a
capacitive stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object on the touch screen may
damage the surface of the screen and the damage will not be covered by the
warranty.
Tap
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Swipe
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Bring your thumb and forefinger together or apart on the screen to zoom in and out.
l Move your thumb and forefinger apart on the screen to zoom in.
l Move your thumb and forefinger together on the screen to zoom out.
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Navigation bar
You may navigate your device by using either the navigation buttons or full screen
gestures.
Home
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Navigation buttons
Use buttons along the bottom of the screen for quick navigation.
2. Tap an option under Button order to choose which side of the screen the Back
and Recent apps icons display.
3. Tap Button position to choose the position of the buttons on the Navigation bar.
Navigation gestures
Hide the navigation buttons at the bottom of the screen for an unobstructed screen
experience. Instead swipe to navigate your device.
1. From Settings, tap Display > Navigation bar > Swipe gestures to enable the
feature.
2. Tap an option to customize:
l More options: Choose a gesture type and sensitivity.
l Gesture hints: Display lines at the bottom of the screen where each screen
gesture is located.
l Show button to hide keyboard: Show an icon on the bottom right corner of
the screen to hide the keyboard when the device is in portrait mode.
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App icons | Wallpaper | Widgets | Home screen settings | Status bar | Notification panel |
Quick settings
App icons
Use app icons to launch an app from any Home screen.
◌ From Apps, touch and hold an app icon, and tap Add to Home.
To remove an icon:
◌ From a Home screen, touch and hold an app icon, and then tap Remove.
NOTE Removing an icon does not delete the app, it just removes the icon from a
Home screen.
Wallpaper
Change the look of the Home and Lock screens by choosing a favorite picture, video,
or preloaded wallpaper.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen, and then tap Wallpapers.
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Widgets
Add widgets to your home screens for quick access to info or apps.
3. Swipe to the widget you want to add to the Home screen, and tap Add.
Customize Widgets
Once you have added a widget, you can customize where it's located and how it
functions.
◌ From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget, and tap an option:
• Remove: Delete a widget from your screen.
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Status bar
The Status bar provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on
the left.
Status icons
Notification icons
TIP From Quick settings, tap More options > Status bar to configure settings for
Status bar notifications. For more information, see Advanced settings.
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Notification panel
For quick access to notifications, settings, and more, simply open the Notification
panel.
Device settings
Quick settings
Notification cards
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Quick settings
The Notification panel provides quick access to device functions using Quick
settings. The icons below show the most common settings available in Quick
settings. Icon colors change when enabled and disabled. Other settings may be
available on your device.
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• Media: Access the Media panel and control playback of connected audio and
video devices.
• Brightness slider: Drag to adjust the screen brightness.
◌ From Settings, tap Digital Wellbeing and parental controls for the following
features:
• Screen time: Set a screen time goal and view your daily average.
• App timers: Set a daily limit for how long you use each app.
Ways to disconnect
• Focus mode: Limit app usage for set periods of time to avoid distractions
from your device.
• Bedtime mode: Schedule when to change the screen to grayscale and mute
calls, alerts, and other sounds.
• Driving monitor: Monitor your screen time while connected to your car's
bluetooth and see which apps you use the most.
Check on your kids
• Parental controls: Supervise your children’s digital life with Google’s Family
Link app. You can choose apps, set content filters, keep an eye on screen
time, and set screen time limits.
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Biometric security
Use biometrics to securely unlock your device and log in to accounts.
Face recognition
You can enable Face Recognition to unlock your screen. To use your face to unlock
your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password.
• Face recognition is less secure than Pattern, PIN, or Password. Your device could
be unlocked by someone or something that looks like your image.
• Some conditions may affect face recognition, including wearing glasses, hats,
beards, or heavy make-up.
• When registering your face, ensure that you are in a well-lit area and the camera
lens is clean.
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Biometrics settings
Configure your preferences for biometric security options.
◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > More biometrics settings for the
following:
• Show unlock transition effect: Show a transition effect when you use
biometrics to unlock your device.
Mobile continuity
Access storage and other functions of your device across compatible mobile
devices and computers.
1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Call & text on other devices.
TIP Move your contacts from your device to your Samsung account so you can
access them on all registered devices.
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Multi window
™
Multitask by using multiple apps at the same time. Apps that support Multi window
can be displayed together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps and
adjust the size of their windows.
2. Tap the app icon, and then tap Open in split screen view.
3. Tap an app in the other window to add it to the split screen view.
• Drag the middle of the window border to adjust the window size.
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Window controls
The Window controls modify the way app windows are displayed in split screen
view.
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Edge panels
The Edge panels feature a variety of customizable panels that can be accessed from
the edge of the screen. Edge panels can be used to access apps, tasks, and contacts,
as well as view news, sports, and other information.
Apps panel | Configure Edge panels | Edge panel position and style | About Edge panels
◌ From Settings, tap Display > Edge panels, tap to enable this feature.
Edge handle
Swipe to the center
of the screen to
open the Edge
panels.
Apps panel
You can add apps in two columns to the Apps panel.
1. From any screen, drag the Edge handle to the center of the screen. Swipe until
the Apps panel is displayed.
2. Tap an app or app pair shortcut to open it. You can also tap All apps for the
complete app list.
l To open additional windows in pop-up view, drag the app icon from the Apps
panel to the open screen.
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1. From any screen, drag the Edge handle to the center of the screen. Swipe until
the Apps panel is displayed.
2. Tap Edit to add other apps to the Apps panel.
• To add an app to the Apps panel, find it on the left side of the screen and tap
it to add it to an available space on the right column.
• To create a folder shortcut, drag an app from the left side of the screen on
top of an app in the columns on the right.
• To change the order of the apps on the panel, drag each app to the desired
location.
• To remove an app, tap Remove.
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◌ From Settings, tap Display > Edge panels > Handle for the following options:
• Edge handle: Drag to change the position of the Edge handle along the
edge of the screen.
• Position: Choose either Right or Left to set which side the Edge screen
displays on.
• Lock handle position: Enable to prevent the handle position from being
moved when touched and held.
◌ From Settings, tap Display > Edge panels > About Edge panels.
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Enter text
Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice.
Expand toolbar
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Toolbar
The toolbar provides quick access to features of the keyboard. Options may vary by
carrier.
◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap Expand toolbar for the following options:
• Text editing: Use an editing panel to help pinpoint text that you want to
cut, copy, and paste.
◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap Settings for the following options:
• Languages and types: Set the keyboard type and choose which languages
are available on the keyboard.
– To switch between languages, swipe the Space bar left or right.
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Smart typing
• Auto spell check: Underline misspelled words in red and suggest corrections.
• More typing options: Customize additional typing options.
Style and layout
• About Samsung keyboard: View version and legal information for the
Samsung keyboard.
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◌ From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input and speak your text.
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Camera and Gallery
You can capture high-quality pictures and videos using the Camera app. Images and
videos are stored in the Gallery, where you can view and edit them.
Camera
Navigate the camera screen | Configure shooting mode | Record videos | Camera
settings
Gallery
View pictures | Edit pictures | Play video | Edit video | Share pictures and videos |
Delete pictures and videos | Take a screenshot | Screen recorder
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Camera
You can capture high-quality pictures and videos using the Camera app.
TIP Quickly press the Side key twice to open the Camera app.
Settings
Switch cameras
Zoom Capture
Gallery
Scene optimizer
Shooting modes
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Camera and Gallery
2. Tap Capture.
◌ From Camera, swipe the screen right and left to change shooting modes.
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Record videos
Record smooth lifelike videos using your device.
1. From Camera, swipe right or left to change the shooting mode to Video.
Camera settings
Use the icons on the main camera screen and the settings menu to configure your
camera’s settings.
Intelligent features
• Swipe Shutter button to edge to: Choose to either take a burst shot or create
a GIF when you swipe the shutter to the nearest edge.
Selfies
• Use wide angle for group selfies: Automatically switch to wide-angle when
there are two or more people in the selfie.
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Useful features
• Auto HDR: Capture more detail in the bright and dark areas of your shots.
• Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help compose a picture or video.
• Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to your pictures and videos.
• Shooting methods:
– Press Volume keys to: Use the Volume keys to take pictures, record video,
zoom, or control system volume.
– Floating shutter button: Add an extra shutter button that you can move
anywhere on the screen.
– Show palm: Hold your hand out with your palm facing the camera to have
your picture taken in a few seconds.
• Settings to keep: Choose whether to launch Camera with the same shooting
mode, selfie angle, and filters as the last time.
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Gallery
Go to the Gallery to look at the all the visual media stored on your device. You can
view, edit, and manage pictures and videos.
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View pictures
Pictures stored on your device are viewable in the Gallery app.
2. Tap a picture to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos.
• To mark the picture as a favorite, tap Add to Favorites.
• To access the following features, tap More:
– Details: View and edit information about the picture.
– Set as wallpaper: Set the picture as wallpaper.
– Copy to clipboard: Copy the image to paste in another app.
– Print: Send the picture to a connected printer.
Edit pictures
Enhance your pictures using the Gallery's editing tools.
2. Tap a picture to view it, and then tap Edit for the following options:
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Play video
View the videos stored on your device. You can save videos as favorites, and view
video details.
2. Tap a video to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos.
• To mark the video as a favorite, tap Add to Favorites. The video is added to
Favorites under the Albums tab.
• To access the following features, tap More:
– Details: View and edit information about the video.
– Set as wallpaper: Set the video as wallpaper on the Lock screen.
3. Tap Play video to play the video.
Edit video
Edit videos stored on your device.
2. Tap More options > Edit and select the pictures or videos you want to share.
3. Tap Share, and then choose an app or connection to use for sharing your
selection. Follow the prompts.
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Take a screenshot
Capture an image of your screen. Your device will automatically create a
Screenshots album in the Gallery app.
◌ From any screen, press and release the Side and Volume down keys.
1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Palm swipe to
capture.
Screenshot settings
Modify screenshot settings.
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Screen recorder
Record activities on your device, write notes, and use the camera to record a video
overlay of yourself to share with friends or family.
4. Tap Stop to finish recording. These are automatically saved to the Screen
recordings album in the Gallery.
◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Screenshots and screen recorder.
l Sound: Choose what sounds to record while using the screen recorder.
l Video quality: Select a resolution. Selecting a higher resolution for higher
quality requires more memory.
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Apps
Using apps
Samsung apps
Google apps
Microsoft apps
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Apps
Using apps
Uninstall or disable apps | Search for apps | Sort apps | Create and use folders | App
settings
The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded apps. Apps can be downloaded
™
from Galaxy Store and the Google Play store.
◌ From a Home screen, swipe the screen upward to access the Apps list.
1. From Apps, tap Search, and enter a word or words. As you type, matching apps
and settings appear as results on the screen.
2. Tap a result to go to that app.
TIP You can customize the search settings by tapping More options > Settings.
Sort apps
App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your own custom order.
◌ From Apps, tap More options > Sort for the following sorting options:
TIP When apps are arranged manually (Custom order), empty icon spaces can
be removed by tapping More options > Clean up pages.
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1. From Apps, touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it on top of another
app shortcut until it is highlighted.
2. Release the app shortcut to create the folder.
• Folder name: Name the folder.
• Palette: Change the folder color.
• Add apps: Place more apps in the folder. Tap apps to select them, and
then tap Done.
3. Tap Back to close the folder.
◌ From Apps, touch and hold a folder, and tap Add to Home.
Delete a folder
When you delete a folder, the app shortcuts return to the Apps list.
App settings
Manage your downloaded and preloaded apps.
• Choose default apps: Choose which apps to use for making calls, sending
messages, going to websites, and more.
• Samsung app settings: View a list of Samsung apps and customize their
settings.
• Your apps: Tap an app to view and update information about its privacy and
usage settings. Options vary by app.
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TIP To reset app options that have been changed, tap More options > Reset
app preferences.
Samsung apps
The following apps may be preloaded or downloaded over-the-air to your device
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during setup. Apps can be downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google Play store.
Options may vary by carrier.
Galaxy Essentials | Galaxy Shop | Galaxy Store | Game Launcher | Samsung Flow |
Samsung Free | Samsung Members | Samsung TV Plus | Calculator | Calendar | Clock |
Contacts | Internet | Messages | My Files | Phone | Samsung Notes | Voice Recorder
Galaxy Essentials
Galaxy Essentials is a collection of specially chosen applications available through
Samsung apps. You can access and download a collection of premium content.
Galaxy Shop
The best way to stay updated on the next Galaxy device, shop Samsung products,
and unlock exclusive offers.
Galaxy Store
Find and download premium apps that are exclusive to Galaxy devices. A Samsung
account is required to download from Galaxy Store.
Game Launcher
Automatically arrange all your games in one place. For more information on Game
Launcher, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/game-launcher.
TIP If Game Launcher is not seen in the Apps list, then from Settings, tap
Advanced features > Game Launcher, and then tap .
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Samsung Flow
Connect your phone and tablet with Samsung Flow. You can then view notifications
and reply to messages from your phone on your connected tablet. You can also use
Mobile hotspot to access the Internet on your tablet through your phone’s network
connection when other networks are not available.
Samsung Free
Access live TV shows, news and articles from numerous sources, and interactive
games entirely free of charge.
Samsung Members
Get more and do more from your Galaxy device. Enjoy DIY support tools and
exclusive experiences and content — for Samsung members only. Samsung Members
may be preloaded on your device, or you can download and install it from Galaxy
Store or the Google Play store.
Samsung TV Plus
Enjoy free news, entertainment, and more on your Samsung TV and mobile devices.
Voice Recorder
Make audio recordings or speech-to-text memos with the Voice recorder app.
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Calculator
The Calculator app features both basic and scientific math functions, as well as a unit
converter.
History
View past
calculations.
Unit converter
Convert between
measurements.
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Calendar
The Calendar app can be connected to your various online accounts to consolidate
all your calendars in one place.
Add event
Stickers
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Add calendars
Add your accounts to the Calendar app.
2. Tap Manage calendars > Add account and select an account type.
TIP Accounts may also support email, contacts, and other features.
1. From Calendar, tap Navigation drawer > Calendar settings > Alert style.
The following options are available:
• Light: Receive a notification and hear a short sound.
• Medium: Get a full screen alert and hear a short sound.
• Strong: Get a full-screen alert and ring sound that persist until dismissed.
2. Depending on the alert style selected above, the following sound options are
available:
• Short sound: Choose the alert sound for Light or Medium alert styles.
• Long sound: Choose the alert sound for the Strong alert style.
Create an event
Use your Calendar to create events.
Delete an event
Delete events from your Calendar.
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Clock
The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms.
Add alarm
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Alarm
Use the Alarm tab to set one-time or recurring alarms and choose options for how to
be notified.
TIP To add your sleep schedule, create a bedtime reminder, and automatically
put your device in Bedtime mode, tap More options > Set bedtime.
Delete an alarm
You can delete an alarm that you created.
2. Tap Delete.
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World clock
The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the
globe.
Search
Find a particular
place.
City
View the current
Globe
time and add to
Drag to spin and
your list of cities.
see times around
the world.
3. Drag the globe to spin it, tap the city you want, and then tap Add.
• To remove a city, touch and hold it, and tap Delete.
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4. Swipe the hours, minutes, and period (AM or PM) on the clock to set a time. Local
times for the other cities listed are automatically updated.
• To return the clock to the current time, tap Reset.
Weather settings
Show weather information on your World clock.
2. Tap More options > Settings > Show weather to enable or disable weather
information.
3. Tap Temperature to change from Fahrenheit to Celsius.
Stopwatch
The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a hundredth of a second.
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Timer
Set a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds.
2. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and Seconds to set the Timer.
3. Tap Start to begin the Timer.
• To temporarily stop the Timer, tap Pause. To continue, tap Resume.
• To stop and reset the Timer, tap Cancel.
Preset timer
Name and save preset timers.
Timer options
You can customize the Timer options.
General settings
View and configure settings for all Clock tools.
• About Clock: View the current software version and check for updates.
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Contacts
Store and manage your contacts. You can synchronize with personal accounts
added to your device. Accounts may also support email, calendars, and other
features.
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Create a contact
1. From Contacts, tap Create contact.
Edit a contact
When editing a contact, you can tap a field and change or delete information, or you
can add more fields to the contact’s list of information.
2. Tap Edit.
Favorites
When you mark contacts as favorites, they are grouped at the top of your contact list
and easily accessible from other apps.
Share a contact
Share a contact with others by using various sharing methods and services.
2. Tap Share.
TIP When viewing a contact, tap More > QR code to quickly share the
information with friends or family. The QR code automatically updates when you
change the contact information fields.
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◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Show contacts when sharing
content, and tap to enable the feature.
Groups
You can use groups to organize your contacts.
Create a group
Create your own contact groups.
2. Tap Create group, and then tap fields to enter information about the 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 new group, and then tap Done.
3. Tap Save.
◌ From Contacts, tap Open drawer > Groups, and then tap a group.
• To remove a contact, touch and hold a contact to select it, and then tap
Remove.
• To add a contact, tap Edit > Add member, and then tap the contacts you
want to add. When finished, tap Done > Save.
1. From Contacts, tap Open drawer > Groups, and then tap a group.
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1. From Contacts, tap Open drawer > Groups, and then tap a group.
3. Tap contacts to select them, or tap the All checkbox at the top of the screen to
select all, and then tap Done.
• Only group members that have an email address in their records are
displayed.
4. Choose an email account and follow the prompts.
Delete a group
Delete a group you have created.
1. From Contacts, tap Open drawer > Groups, and then tap a group.
Manage contacts
You can import or export contacts, as well as link multiple contacts into one contact
entry.
Merge contacts
Consolidate contact information from multiple sources into one contact by linking
entries into a single contact.
2. Tap Merge contacts. Contacts with duplicate phone numbers, email addresses,
and names will be listed together.
3. Tap the contacts to select them, and tap Merge.
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2. Tap Delete duplicate contacts. Contacts that are duplicated are listed.
3. Tap the contacts to select them, and tap Delete.
Import contacts
Import contacts to your device as vCard files (VCF).
Export contacts
Export contacts from your device as vCard files (VCF).
Sync contacts
Keep all of your contacts up to date in all of your accounts.
Delete contacts
Delete a single contact or multiple contacts.
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Internet
Samsung Internet is a simple, fast, and reliable web browser for your device.
Experience more secure Web browsing features with Secret Mode, Biometric Web
Login, and Contents Blocker.
Access Bookmarks
Navigate
Add to Bookmarks Access Tabs
Reload webpage
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Browser tabs
Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time.
Create a Bookmark
Bookmark your favorite webpages to quickly access them.
Open a Bookmark
Quickly launch a web page from the Bookmarks page.
◌ From Internet, tap Tools > Add page to for the following options:
View history
To view a list of recently visited web pages:
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Share pages
Web pages can be shared with your contacts.
◌ From Internet, tap Tools > Share, and follow the prompts.
Secret mode
Pages viewed in secret mode are not listed in your browser history or search history,
and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your device. Secret tabs are a darker
shade than the normal tab windows.
Any downloaded files remain on your device after you close the secret tab.
2. Tap More options > Secret mode settings for the following options:
• Use password: Create a password to enable secret mode.
• Face: Use Face recognition to keep Secret mode private.
• Reset Secret mode: Erase your secret mode data and restore defaults.
Internet settings
Modify settings associated with using the Internet app.
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Messages
Keep in touch with your contacts by using the Messages app to share photos, send
emojis, or just say a quick hello. Options may vary by carrier.
NOTE This feature is only available when Call & text on other devices is enabled.
For more information, see Call and text on other devices.
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Message search
To quickly locate a message, use the search feature.
2. Enter keywords in the Search field, and then tap Search on the keyboard.
Delete conversations
You can remove your conversion history by deleting conversations.
Message settings
Configure the settings for text and multimedia messages.
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My Files
View and manage files stored on your device, including images, videos, music, and
sound clips. You can also access and manage files saved to your cloud accounts and
SD card, if supported.
Search
Storage locations
Additional
locations, such as
cloud accounts,
are displayed here
if supported.
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File groups
Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups:
My Files options
Use My Files options to search, edit, clear file history, and more. Options may vary by
carrier.
• More options:
– Clear Recent files list: Remove the list of recently accessed files. This
option is only available after a file has been opened through My Files.
– Analyze storage: See what’s taking up space in your storage.
– Trash: Choose to restore or permanently remove files that you delete.
– Contact us: Get connected with Samsung Members.
My Files settings
Use My Files settings to customize your file management options and more. Options
may vary by carrier.
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Phone
The Phone app does more than just make telephone calls. Explore the advanced
calling features. Contact your carrier for more information. The actual appearance of
the Phone app screen and available options varies by carrier.
NOTE This feature is only available when Call & text on other devices is enabled.
For more information, see Call and text on other devices.
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Calls
The Phone app allows you to make and answer calls from the Home screen, Recents
tab, Contacts and more.
Make a call
Use your phone to make and answer calls from a Home screen.
◌ From Contacts, swipe your finger across a contact to the right to call the
contact.
Answer a call
When a call is received, the phone rings and the caller’s phone number or name is
displayed. If you are using an app, a pop-up screen is displayed for the incoming call.
◌ On the incoming call screen, drag Answer to the right to answer the call.
TIP On the incoming call pop-up screen, tap Answer to answer the call.
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Decline a call
You can choose to decline an incoming call. If you are using an app, a pop-up screen
is displayed for the incoming call.
◌ On the incoming call screen, drag Decline to the left to reject the call and
send it to your voicemail.
TIP On the incoming pop-up screen, tap Decline to reject the call and send it
to your voicemail.
◌ On the incoming call screen, drag Send message upward and select a
message.
TIP On the incoming call pop-up screen, tap Send message and select a
message.
End a call
◌ Tap End call when you are ready to end your call.
Switch to headset
®
Listen to the call using a Bluetooth headset (not included).
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Multitask
If you exit the call screen to use another app, your active call is indicated in the Status
bar.
◌ Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel and tap the call.
◌ Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel, and then tap
End call.
Call background
Select a picture or video to show when you make or receive a call.
◌ From Phone, tap More options > Settings > Call background for the following
options:
• Layout: Choose how to show caller info when the person has a profile
picture.
◌ From Phone, tap More options > Settings > Call display while using apps. The
following options are available:
• Full screen: Display an incoming call in the full screen Phone app.
• Pop-up: Display an incoming call as a pop-up at the top of the screen.
• Mini pop-up: Display an incoming call as a smaller pop-up.
• Keep calls in pop-up: Enable this option to keep calls in the pop-up after they
are answered.
Phone settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with the Phone app.
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Video calls
To make Video calls:
◌ Tap Phone, enter a number, and then tap Video call or Video call or
Video call.
NOTE Not all devices support video calling. The receiver has the option to
accept the video call or answer the call as a regular voice call.
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Samsung Notes
Use Samsung Notes to create notes containing text, images with footnotes, voice
recordings, and music. You can share your notes easily using social networking
services.
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Create notes
Add text, images, voice recordings and more.
Voice recordings
Create annotated voice recordings perfect for lectures or meetings. Take notes
while recording audio. Playback is synced to scroll to the corresponding text.
3. Use the text options to create content while audio is being recorded.
Edit notes
Make edits to notes you create.
Notes options
You can edit, sort, or manage notes.
• More options:
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Notes menu
You can view your notes by category.
◌ From Samsung Notes, tap Navigation drawer for the following options:
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Google apps
The following Google apps may be preloaded on your device. Apps can be
™
downloaded from the Google Play store.
Chrome | Drive | Duo | Gmail | Google | Maps | Photos | Play Store | YouTube | YT Music
Chrome
™
Browse the Internet with Chrome and bring your open tabs, bookmarks, and
address bar data from your computer to your mobile device.
Drive
™
Open, view, rename, and share files saved to your Google Drive cloud account.
Duo
Make video calls.
Gmail
Send and receive email with Google’s web-based email service.
Google
Find online content with tools that learn what interests you. Turn on your
personalized feed to receive customized content.
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Maps
Get directions and other location-based information. You must enable location
services to use Google Maps. For more information, see Location.
Photos
Store and back up your photos and videos automatically to your Google Account with
™
Google Photos .
Play Store
Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, magazines, and games in the
Google Play store.
YouTube
™
Watch and upload YouTube videos right from your device.
YT Music
Stream and browse playlists, albums, and artists from YouTube Music.
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Microsoft apps
The following Microsoft apps may be preloaded on your device. Apps can be
downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google Play store.
Outlook
Access email, calendar, contacts, tasks, and more in Outlook. See Add an Outlook
account. Visit support.office.com/en-us/article/outlook-for-ios-and-android-help-
cd84214e-a5ac-4e95-9ea3-e07f78d0cde6 to learn more.
Send message
Show
formatting
options
Add
attachment
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Office
Enjoy the Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps on your mobile device with the Microsoft
Office mobile app.
OneDrive
®
Store and share photos, videos, documents, and more in your free online OneDrive
account—accessible from your personal computer, tablet, or phone.
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Access Settings
Connections
Sound
Notifications
Display
Accounts
Device maintenance
Accessibility
Other settings
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Access Settings
There are a couple of ways to access your device settings.
Connections
Manage connections between your device and a variety of networks and other
devices.
Wi-Fi | Bluetooth | Airplane mode | Data usage | Nearby device scanning | Connect to a
printer | Virtual Private Networks | Private DNS | Ethernet
Wi-Fi
You can connect your device to a Wi-Fi network to access the Internet without using
your mobile data.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap to turn on Wi-Fi and
scan for available networks.
2. Tap a network, and enter a password if required.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap to turn on Wi-Fi.
2. Tap Add network at the bottom of the list.
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1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap to turn on Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct uses Wi-Fi to share data between devices.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap to turn on Wi-Fi.
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◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi > More options > Wi-Fi Direct. Tap a
device to disconnect it.
Bluetooth
You can pair your device to other Bluetooth-enabled devices, like Bluetooth
headphones or a Bluetooth-enabled vehicle infotainment system. Once a pairing is
created, the devices remember each other and can exchange information without
having to enter the passkey again.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap to turn on
Bluetooth.
2. Tap a device and follow the prompts to connect.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap to turn on
Bluetooth.
2. Tap Settings next to the device name, and then tap Rename.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap to turn on
Bluetooth.
2. Tap Settings next to the device, and then tap Unpair.
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Advanced options
Additional Bluetooth features are available in the Advanced menu. Options may vary
by carrier.
2. Tap Advanced or More options > Advanced for the following options:
l Sync with Samsung Cloud: Sync files transferred through Bluetooth with your
Samsung account.
l Bluetooth control history: View apps that have used Bluetooth recently.
l Block pairing requests: Add devices to block pairing requests.
Airplane mode
Airplane mode turns off all network connections including calling, texting, mobile
data, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. While Airplane mode is enabled, you can turn on Wi-Fi and
Bluetooth in Settings or from the Quick settings panel.
◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Airplane mode, and then tap to enable
this feature.
Data usage
Check your current Wi-Fi data usage. You can also customize warnings and limits.
2. Tap Wi-Fi data usage to view data usage over Wi-Fi connections over a period of
time. You can view total usage as well as usage by app.
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1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Nearby device
scanning.
Connect to a printer
Connect your device to a printer on the same Wi-Fi network to easily print
documents and images from your device.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Printing.
2. Tap Default print service, and then tap More options > Add printer.
• If your printer requires a plugin, tap Download plugin and follow the
prompts to add a print service.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN.
3. Enter the VPN network information provided by your network administrator, and
tap Save.
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Manage a VPN
Use the VPN settings menu to edit or delete a VPN connection.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN.
3. Edit the VPN and tap Save, or tap Delete to remove the VPN.
Connect to a VPN
Once you have set up a VPN, connecting to and disconnecting from a VPN is easy.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN.
Private DNS
You can configure your device to connect to a private DNS host.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Private DNS.
Ethernet
If wireless network connection is not available, you can use an Ethernet cable to
connect your device to a local network.
TIP You need an adapter (not included) to connect an Ethernet cable to your
device.
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Sound
You can control the sounds used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other
interactions.
Sound mode | Volume | Ringtone | Notification sound | System sounds | Dolby Atmos |
Separate app sound
Sound mode
You can change the sound mode on your device without using the volume keys.
• Sound: Use the sounds and volume levels you have chosen in Sound settings
for notifications and alerts.
TIP Use the sound mode setting instead of the volume keys to change the sound
mode without losing your customized sound levels.
Volume
Set the volume level for call ringtones, notifications, media, and system sounds.
◌ From Settings, tap Sound > Volume, and drag the sliders for each sound type.
TIP You can also use the Volume keys to adjust the volume. When pressed, a
pop-up menu shows the volume level and current sound type. You can tap the
menu to expand it, and then adjust the volume of the other sound types by
dragging their sliders.
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l To set the maximum output volume, drag the Custom volume limit slider.
l To require a PIN to make changes to the volume setting, tap Set volume
limit PIN.
Ringtone
Customize your call ringtone by choosing from preset sounds or adding your own.
Options may vary by carrier.
2. Tap a ringtone to hear a preview and select it, or tap Add to use an audio file
as a ringtone.
Notification sound
Choose a preset sound for all notification alerts.
TIP You can also customize notifications sounds to be unique for each app using
the App settings menu.
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System sounds
Customize your device's sounds for actions like tapping the screen and charging the
device. Options may vary by carrier.
◌ From Settings, tap Sound > System sound for the following options:
• Touch interactions: Play tones when you touch or tap the screen to make
selections.
• Screen lock/unlock: Play a sound when you lock or unlock the screen.
• Charging: Play a sound when a charger is connected.
• Dialing keypad: Play a tone when dialing numbers on the Phone keypad.
• Samsung keyboard: Play a sound when typing with the Samsung keyboard.
Dolby Atmos
Enjoy Dolby Atmos quality when playing content that was specifically mixed for
Atmos. This feature may only be available with a headset connected.
◌ From Settings, tap Sound > Sound quality and effects for the following options:
• Dolby Atmos: Experience breakthrough audio that flows above and around
you.
• Dolby Atmos for gaming: Apply Dolby Atmos optimized for gaming.
2. Tap Turn on now to enable Separate app sound, and then set the following
options:
• App: Choose an app to play its sound on a separate audio device.
• Audio device: Choose the audio device that you want the app’s sound to be
played on.
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Notifications
You can prioritize and streamline app alerts by changing which apps send
notifications and how notifications alert you.
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Do not disturb
Do not disturb allows you to block sounds and notifications while this mode in turned
on. You can also specify exceptions for people, apps, and alarms. You can also set a
schedule for recurring events like sleep or meetings.
◌ From Settings, tap Notifications > Do not disturb and configure the following:
• Sleeping: Customize a schedule for Do not disturb mode while you are
sleeping.
• Add schedule: Create a new schedule to configure the days and times to
regularly put your device in Do not disturb mode.
Exceptions
• Apps: Add apps that you would like to receive notifications from in Do not
disturb mode. Call, message, and conversation notifications will still reach
you even if you don’t allow the associated apps.
Advanced settings
You can configure notifications from apps and services.
• Show battery percentage: Display the current battery life of your device on
the Status bar.
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• Suggest actions and replies for notifications: Get applicable suggestions for
actions to notifications and replies to messages.
• App icon badges: Identify which apps have active notifications with badges
that appear on their icons. Tap to choose whether or not badges indicate
the number of unread notifications.
Display
You can configure the screen brightness, timeout delay, font size, and many other
display settings.
Dark mode | Screen brightness | Eye comfort shield | Font size and style | Screen
zoom | Screen timeout | Screen saver | Double tap to turn on screen | Double tap to
turn off screen |
Dark mode
Dark mode allows you to switch to a darker theme to keep your eyes more
comfortable at night, darkening white or bright screens and notifications.
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Screen brightness
Adjust the screen brightness according to lighting conditions or personal preference.
TIP You can also adjust screen brightness from the Quick settings panel.
◌ From Settings, tap Display > Eye comfort shield, and then choose one of the
following options:
• Tap Set schedule and choose Always on, Sunset to sunrise, or Custom.
• Drag the Color temperature slider to set the opacity of the filter.
◌ From Settings, tap Display > Font size and style for the following options:
• Tap Bold font to make all fonts appear with bold weight.
• Drag the Font size slider to adjust the size of text.
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Screen zoom
Adjust the zoom level to make content easier to see.
Screen timeout
You can set the screen to turn off after a set amount of time.
◌ From Settings, tap Display > Screen timeout, and tap a time limit to set it.
Screen saver
You can display colors or photos when the screen turns off or while charging.
◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Double tap to
turn on screen to enable this feature.
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◌ From Settings, tap Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Double tap to
turn off screen to enable this feature.
Screen lock types | Google Play Protect | Security update | Find My Mobile | Install
unknown apps | Encrypt or decrypt SD card | View passwords | Device administration |
Credential storage | Advanced security settings | Permission manager | Samsung
Privacy | Google Privacy | Location
NOTE Biometric locks are also available to protect access to your device and
sensitive data on your device. For more information, see Biometric security.
1. From Settings, tap Lock screen > Screen lock type and tap a secure screen
lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password).
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• Clock style: Set the type and color of the clock on the Lock screen.
• Widgets: Enable widgets on the Lock screen to get quick access to useful
information.
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◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Google Play Protect.
Security update
You can easily check the date of the last installed security software update and find
out if newer updates are available.
◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Security update to see the latest
security update installed and check if a newer update is available.
Find My Mobile
You can protect your device from loss or theft by allowing your device to be locked,
tracked online, and for your data to be deleted remotely. A Samsung account is
required, and Google location service must be turned on in order to use Find My
Mobile. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/find-my-
mobile.
2. Tap to enable Find My Mobile and log in to your Samsung account. The
following options are available:
• Remote unlock: Allow Samsung to store your PIN, pattern, or password,
allowing you to unlock and control your device remotely.
• Send last location: Allow your device to send its last location to the Find My
Mobile server when the remaining battery charge falls below a certain level.
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1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Install unknown apps.
2. Tap an app or source, and then tap Allow from this source.
TIP Installing unknown third-party apps could make your device and personal
data more vulnerable to security risks.
1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Encrypt or decrypt SD card.
2. Tap Encrypt or decrypt SD card and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on
your memory card.
Decrypt SD card
You can decrypt an optional memory card (not included) if it was encrypted by this
device. You may want to decrypt the memory card if you plan to use it with another
device or before performing a Factory data reset.
1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Encrypt or decrypt SD card.
2. Tap Decrypt SD card and follow the prompts to decrypt all data on your memory
card.
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View passwords
You can have characters displayed briefly in password fields as you type them.
◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings > Make
passwords visible to turn on the feature.
Device administration
You can authorize security features and apps to have administrative access to your
device.
1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings >
Device admin apps.
2. Tap an option to turn it on as a device administrator.
Credential storage
You can manage the trusted security certificates installed on your device, which
verify the identity of servers for secure connections.
◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings for the
following options:
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◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings for the
following options:
• Pin windows: Pin an app on your device screen, which prevents access to
other features of your device.
• Security policy updates: Keep your device secure by checking for security
updates.
Permission manager
Apps might access features of your device that you permit them to (like the camera,
microphone, or location) when they are running in the background, not just when
you are using the app. You can set your device to notify you when this happens.
2. Tap a category, then tap an app to select which permissions you want to be
notified about.
NOTE When using an app or service for the first time that wants to access
certain features of your device, a dialog box asks if you want to permit such
access.
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Samsung Privacy
Send diagnostic information about your device to Samsung when you are having
technical problems.
Google Privacy
Customize Android and Google privacy features.
Location
Location services use a combination of GPS, mobile network and Wi-Fi to determine
the location of your device.
TIP Some apps require location services be turned on for full functionality.
App permissions
Configure permissions for apps that want to access your location information.
2. Tap an app and chose which location permissions to grant it. Options vary by
app.
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Improve accuracy
Enable other location scanning tools.
3. Tap an entry under Recent location requests to view the app’s settings.
Location services
Location services store and use your device’s most recent location data. Certain
apps can use this data to improve your search results based on places that you have
visited.
2. Tap an entry under Location services to see how your location information is
used.
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Accounts
You can connect to and manage your accounts, including your Google Account,
Samsung account, email, and social networking accounts. .
Add an account | Account settings | Remove an account | Users | Backup and restore |
Google settings
Add an account
You can add and sync all your email, social networking, and picture and video
sharing accounts.
1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Manage accounts > Add
account.
2. Tap one of the account types.
3. Follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account.
l Tap Auto sync data to enable automatic updates to your accounts.
Account settings
Each account has its own custom settings. You can configure common settings for
all accounts of the same type. Account settings and available features vary between
account types.
Remove an account
You can remove accounts from your device.
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Users
Share this tablet with multiple people by creating User accounts.
Users have their own space, which they can customize with their own apps,
wallpaper, and settings. Users can also adjust tablet settings that affect everyone,
such as Wi-Fi.
2. Tap Add user or profile and follow the prompts to set up a new user or profile.
TIP Restricted profiles allow only limited access to apps and content.
◌ From a Lock screen, tap Manage users and tap a user or profile from the list.
NOTE Only the device owner can delete other users or profiles. Deleting a user’s
profile removes the user account from the device entirely. This includes the
user’s Google Account, Samsung account, and any other local accounts
associated with the user.
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Samsung account
You can enable backup of your information to your Samsung account. Options may
vary by carrier.
◌ From Settings, tap Accounts and backup for the options under Samsung
Cloud:
Google Account
You can enable backup of your information to your Google Account.
◌ From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > External storage transfer.
Google settings
You can configure your device’s Google settings. Available options depend on your
Google Account.
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Device maintenance
View the status of your device’s battery, storage, and memory. You can also
automatically optimize your device’s system resources.
Quick optimization
The quick optimization feature improves device performance through the following
actions:
• Identifying apps that use excessive battery power and clearing unneeded items
from memory.
• Deleting unnecessary files and closing apps running in the background.
• Scanning for malware.
◌ From Settings, tap Battery and device care > Optimize now.
Battery
View how battery power is used for your various device activities.
◌ From Settings, tap Battery and device care > Battery for the following options:
• Usage since last full charge: View your recent battery usage by time, app,
and service.
• Power saving mode: Save battery life by limiting background network usage,
syncing, and location checking. Choose from additional power saving
options to save more power when this mode is enabled.
• Background usage limits: View apps that you don’t use often and limit their
battery usage. To disable this feature, tap Put unused apps to sleep.
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Storage
View your storage capacity and detailed usage by category and file type. You can
also mount, unmount, or format an optional memory card (not included).
Memory card
Once an optional microSD memory card (not included) has been installed in your
device, the card memory is displayed in the Storage setting.
1. From Settings, tap Battery and device care > Storage > More options >
Advanced.
2. Tap your SD card, and then tap Mount.
1. From Settings, tap Battery and device care > Storage > More options >
Advanced.
2. Tap your SD card, and then tap Unmount.
3. Remove your memory card from the device.
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1. From Settings, tap Battery and device care > Storage > More options >
Advanced.
2. Tap your SD card, tap Format, and then follow the prompts.
Memory
Check the amount of available memory. You can close background apps and reduce
the amount of memory you are using to speed up your device.
◌ From Settings, tap Battery and device care > Memory. The used and available
memory are shown.
• Tap Apps not used recently to view apps and services that are included in
this group. Tap to include or exclude these apps and services.
• Tap Excluded apps to view a list of apps that have been excluded.
Tap Add apps to choose apps to exclude from memory usage
checks.
Device protection
Enable and configure security services for your device.
◌ From Settings, tap Device care > Security > Turn on for the following options:
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◌ From Settings, tap Battery and device care. The following options are
available:
• Care report: View information about the restart history and charging and
temperature tips.
• More options:
– Add to Apps screen: Display the icon for Device care on the Apps screen.
– Automation: Optimize your device automatically at set times based on
your usage patterns.
– Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung members.
– About Device care: View version and license information about the Device
care feature.
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Text-to-speech
Configure your Text-to-Speech (TTS) options. TTS is used for various accessibility
features, such as Voice Assistant.
◌ From Settings, tap General management > Keyboard list and default for the
following options:
• Default keyboard: Choose a default keyboard for your device’s menus and
keyboards.
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Physical keyboards
Customize options when you have a physical keyboard connected to your device
(sold separately).
• Pointer speed: Drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go
slower.
• Wheel scrolling speed: Drag the slider to the right to scroll faster or to the left
to scroll slower.
• Enhance pointer precision: Enable to make the mouse cursor move faster or
slower depending on how fast you move your mouse.
• Primary button: Choose either the Left or Right mouse button to be your
primary button.
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Autofill service
Save time entering information using autofill services.
◌ From Settings, tap General management > Date and time. The following
options are available:
• Automatic date and time: Receive date and time updates from your wireless
network. When Automatic date and time is disabled, the following options
are available:
– Select time zone: Choose a new time zone.
– Set date: Enter the current date.
– Set time: Enter the current time.
• Automatic time zone: Your location is used to set your time zone
automatically.
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Troubleshooting
You can check for software updates and, if necessary, reset services on your device.
Software update
Check for and install available software updates for your device. Options may vary
by carrier.
• Last update: View information about the installation of the current software.
Reset
Reset device and network settings. You can also reset your device to its factory
defaults.
1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset all settings.
1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset network settings.
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1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset accessibility settings.
1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Auto restart at set times.
2. Tap to activate Auto restart, and then set the following parameters:
• Days: Select the day of the week to automatically restart your device.
• Time: Set the time of day to restart your device.
This action permanently erases ALL data 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. Any data stored on
an external SD card is not affected.
If you sign in to a Google Account on your device and set a Lock screen, Google
Device Protection is automatically enabled.
NOTE If you reset your Google Account password, it can take 24 hours for the
password reset to sync with all devices registered to the account.
1. Verify that the information you want to keep has transferred to your storage
area.
2. Log in to your Google Account and confirm your user name and password.
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1. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Factory data reset.
1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Manage accounts > [Google
Account].
2. Tap Remove account.
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Accessibility
There are accessibility settings for people who need help seeing, hearing, or
otherwise operating their device. Accessibility services are special features that
make using the device easier for everyone. For more information about Accessibility
for Samsung products, please contact us at accessibility@sea.samsung.com.
TalkBack
Use special controls and settings that let you navigate without needing to see the
screen.
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Visibility enhancements
You can configure Accessibility features to assist with visual aspects of your device.
◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Visibility enhancements and tap an option:
• High contrast fonts: Adjust the color and outline of fonts to increase the
contrast with the background.
• High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of the Samsung keyboard and
change its colors to increase the contrast between the keys and the
background.
• Color inversion: Reverse the display of colors from white text on a black
background to black text on a white background.
• Color correction: Adjust the color of the screen if you find it difficult to see
some colors.
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◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Visibility enhancements and tap an option:
Hearing enhancements
You can configure Accessibility features to assist with audial aspects of the device.
Options may vary by carrier.
Sounds
You can adjust audio quality when using hearing aids or earphones.
◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Hearing enhancements and tap an option:
• Left/right sound balance: Use the slider to adjust the left and right balance
when listening to audio in stereo.
• Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to mono when using one earphone.
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Text display
You can convert speech to text and watch closed captions when viewing
multimedia.
◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Hearing enhancements and tap an option:
• Live transcribe: Use the microphone to record speech and convert it to text.
• Google subtitles (CC): Configure closed caption and subtitle services.
• Sound notifications: Receive alerts when the device detects a baby crying or
a doorbell.
Alternate input
You can control your device using different kinds of inputs and controls.
◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option:
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Interactions
You can simplify the motions needed to respond to notifications and alarms.
◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option:
Touch settings
You can adjust your screen to be less sensitive to taps and touches.
◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option:
• Touch and hold delay: Select a time interval for this action.
• Tap duration: Set how long an interaction must be held to be recognized as
a tap.
◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity and tap an option:
• Auto click after pointer stops: Automatically click on an item after the pointer
stops over it.
• Sticky keys: When you press a modifier key like Shift, Ctrl, or Alt, the key stays
pressed down, which allows you to enter keyboard shortcuts by pressing
one key at a time.
• Slow keys: Set how long a key must be held before it is recognized as a
press, which helps avoid accidental key presses.
• Bounce keys: Set how long to wait before accepting a second press from
the same key, which helps avoid accidentally pressing the same key
multiple times.
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Advanced settings
You can customize additional accessibility features and services for your device.
TIP Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded from the Google Play
store.
Accessibility shortcuts
◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Advanced settings and tap an option:
• Volume up and down keys: Configure selected services to turn on when you
press and hold the Volume up and Volume down keys for three seconds.
Notifications
◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Advanced settings and tap an option:
• Time to take action: Choose how long to show messages that ask you to
take action, but are visible only temporarily (like notifications).
• Speak keyboard input aloud: The device will read aloud what you type on the
keyboard.
Installed services
You can install additional assistance services for your device.
NOTE Additional accessibility services are listed and configured here after they
are installed.
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About Accessibility
Legal and license information about the current Accessibility software is available in
Settings.
Contact us
If you have any questions or problems while using your device contact Samsung
support through Samsung Members. Access community forums, error reports,
remote support and more (if supported by your carrier).
Other settings
Configure features on your device that make it easier to use.
Help
View the user manual for your device.
Labs
Try experimental features. Some features may not work correctly with all apps.
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Quick share
Anyone with a Samsung account can use Quick Share to share files with your device.
2. Tap to enable the feature and select one of the following options:
• Contacts only: Only Samsung account users in your contacts can share
things with you.
• Everyone: Anyone nearby can share with you.
• Tablet name: Edit the name of your tablet that will be seen by other devices.
About tablet
View information about your device, including current status, legal information,
hardware and software versions, and more.
1. From Settings, tap About tablet to view your model number, serial number,
and IMEI information.
2. Tap additional items to view more information about your device.
TIP You can view your device's FCC ID from About tablet > Status information.
Samsung Knox
Samsung Knox is Samsung’s security platform and is a mark for a Samsung device
tested for security with enterprise use in mind. Additional licensing fee may be
required. For more information about Knox, please refer to: samsung.com/us/knox.
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Learn more
Videos
youtube.com/samsungcare
Samsung Care+
samsung.com/us/support
Talk to an agent
Contact us on Facebook Messenger
Find us on Facebook
Follow us on Twitter
Tips
samsung.com/us/support/tips
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Legal information
READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE.
The full Arbitration Agreement, Standard One-year Limited Warranty, End User License
Agreement (EULA), and Health & Safety Information for your device are available
online:
Tablet:
• English: samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide
• Spanish: samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide-SP
This information can also be found on the device in the “About device” or “About
phone” or “About tablet” section, for example:
• Settings > About phone or About device or About tablet > Legal information >
Samsung legal
• Or, search “Legal”
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Legal information
Parental control settings should be enabled to ensure that children do not have
access to services or content not approved by the parent. Routinely check this
device to ensure it is working properly and is safe for children to use.
85 Challenger Road
Ridgefield Park
New Jersey 07660
Internet: samsung.com
©2021 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Other company and product names mentioned
herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the
double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings. Some content may differ
depending on carrier, model, or software.
The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified
capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the
memory. The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device.
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