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Page 1: ...SAMSUNG GalaxyA14 5G S User manual ...

Page 2: ... Mobile continuity Multi window Edge panels Enter text Customize your home screen App icons Wallpaper Themes Icons Widgets Home screen settings Status bar Notification panel Quick settings Camera and Gallery Camera Navigate the camera screen Configure shooting mode AR Zone Record videos Camera settings Gallery View pictures Edit pictures Play video Edit video Share pictures and videos Delete pictu...

Page 3: ...fications Sounds and vibration Security Lock screen and security Face recognition Fingerprint scanner Accounts Add an account Account settings Remove an account Backup and restore Google settings Backup Samsung account Google Account External storage transfer Accessibility Recommended for you TalkBack Spoken assistance Visibility enhancements Hearing enhancements Interaction and dexterity Advanced...

Page 4: ...Getting started Galaxy A14 5G Set up your device Start using your device 4 ...

Page 5: ...xy A14 5G Front camera Headset jack Volume keys Microphone Rear camera Side key Microphone Speaker Flash USB charger port Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 5 ...

Page 6: ...r service provider s specifications and network availability Contact your service provider for more details SIM microSD Install SIM microSD card Place the SIM card and optional microSD card sold separately into the tray with the gold contacts facing down Charge your device Before turning on your device charge it fully Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are ...

Page 7: ... for the device to cool down For more information visit samsung com us support answer ANS00076952 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 Set up voicemail Navigation Navigation bar Customize your home screen Modes and Routines Digital wellbeing and parental controls Biometric security Mobil...

Page 8: ...ow the prompts to choose a default language connect to a Wi Fi network set up accounts choose location services learn about your device s features and more Bring data from an old device Download Smart Switch to transfer contacts photos music videos messages notes calendars and more from your old device Smart Switch can transfer your data via USB cable Wi Fi or computer Visit samsung com smartswitc...

Page 9: ... locks automatically when the screen times out For more information about screen locks see Lock screen and security Side key Fingerprint scanner Press to lock Press to turn on the screen and then swipe the screen to unlock it Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 9 ...

Page 10: ...r more information Add a Google Account Sign in to your Google Account to access your Google Cloud Storage apps installed from your account and make full use of your device s Android features 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 s...

Page 11: ...nage accounts 2 Tap Add account Outlook Set up voicemail You can set up your voicemail service when you access it for the first time You can access voicemail through the Phone app Options may vary by service provider 1 From Phone touch and hold the 1 key or tap Voicemail 2 Follow the tutorial to create a password record a greeting and record your name 11 ...

Page 12: ... 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 Lightly touch items to select or launch them l Tap an item to select it l Double tap an image to zoom in or out Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 12 ...

Page 13: ...en to scroll through the Home screens or menu options Drag and drop Touch and hold an item and then move it to a new location l Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen l Drag a widget to place it in a new location Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 13 ...

Page 14: ... screen to zoom in l Move your thumb and forefinger together on the screen to zoom out Touch and hold Touch and hold items to activate them l Touch and hold a field to display a pop up menu of options l Touch and hold a Home screen to customize the Home screen Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 14 ...

Page 15: ...tion bar You may navigate your device by using either the navigation buttons or full screen gestures Recent apps Home Back Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 15 ...

Page 16: ... screen where each screen gesture is located Switch apps when hint hidden When gesture hint is disabled you can still switch between apps using the gesture when this option is enabled 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 Customize your home screen The Home screen is the starting point for navig...

Page 17: ...r available wallpapers Tap the Lock screen and Home screen images to edit them Browse my wallpapers Choose from a variety wallpaper options or download more from Galaxy Themes Color palette Choose a palette based on colors from your wallpaper Apply Dark mode to Wallpaper Enable to apply Dark mode to your wallpaper Themes Set a theme to be applied to your Home and Lock screens wallpapers and app ic...

Page 18: ...pps 1 From a Home screen touch and hold the screen 2 Tap Widgets and then tap a widget set to open it 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 Create stack Add other widgets of the same size to stack in the...

Page 19: ...e Home screen for easy access to the Apps screen Lock Home screen layout Prevent items on the Home screen from being removed or repositioned Add new apps to Home screen Automatically add newly downloaded apps to the Home screen Hide apps on Home and Apps screens Choose apps to hide from the Home and App screens Return to this screen to restore hidden apps Hidden apps are still installed and can ap...

Page 20: ... Battery full Charging Mute Vibrate Airplane mode Bluetooth active Location active Alarm Notification icons Missed calls Call in progress New message Voicemail New email Download Upload App update Configure display options for the Status bar TIP From Quick settings tap More options Status bar to configure settings for Status bar notifications 20 ...

Page 21: ... started Notification panel For quick access to notifications settings and more simply open the Notification panel Device settings Quick settings Notification cards View the Notification panel You can access the Notification panel from any screen 1 Swipe down on the screen to display the Notification panel To open an item tap it To clear a single notification drag the notification left or right De...

Page 22: ... Tap to enable the feature 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 1 Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel 2 Swipe down again from the top of the screen...

Page 23: ...e your device s settings to match your activity or situation From Settings tap Modes and Routines for the following pages Modes Choose a mode based on what you are doing or where you are Routines Create phone routines based on times or places Digital wellbeing and parental controls You can monitor and manage your digital habits by getting a daily view of how frequently you use apps how many notifi...

Page 24: ...rs keep an eye on screen time and set screen time limits 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 s...

Page 25: ...nt scanner Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account To use your fingerprint to unlock your device you must set a pattern PIN or password 1 From Settings tap Security and privacy Biometrics Fingerprints 2 Follow the prompts to register your fingerprint Fingerp...

Page 26: ...tings tap Security and privacy Biometrics for the following Show unlock transition effect Show a transition effect when you use biometrics to unlock your device About unlocking with biometrics Learn additional information about securing your device with biometrics Mobile continuity Access storage and other functions of your device across compatible mobile devices and computers Call and text on oth...

Page 27: ...rt Multi window can be displayed together on a split screen You can switch between the apps and adjust the size of their windows Split screen control 1 From any screen tap Recent apps 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 Devices and software are co...

Page 28: ...e displayed in split screen view 1 Drag the middle of the window border to resize the windows 2 Tap the middle of the window border for the following options Switch window Swap the two windows Add app pair to Create and add an app pair shortcut to the Apps panel on the Edge screen 28 ...

Page 29: ...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 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 dr...

Page 30: ... order of the apps on the panel drag each app to the desired location To remove an app tap Remove 3 Tap Back to save changes Configure Edge panels You can customize the Edge panels 1 From Settings tap Display Edge panels Panels 2 The following options are available Checkbox Enable or disable each panel Edit if available Configure individual panels Search Find panels that are either installed or av...

Page 31: ...ide the Edge screen displays on Lock handle position Enable to prevent the handle position from being moved when touched and held Style Choose a color for the Edge handle Transparency Drag the slider to adjust the transparency of the Edge handle Size Drag the slider to adjust the size of the Edge handle Width Drag the slider to adjust the width of the Edge handle Vibrate when handle is touched Vib...

Page 32: ... 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 q w e r t y u 0 a s d f g h k z X C V b n m 1 English US Ill 0 V r 0 p 0 Getting started Enter text Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice Expand toolbar Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 32 ...

Page 33: ...arated Floating keyboard Change the keyboard to a floating version that can be moved anywhere on the screen Search Locate specific words or phrases in your conversations Translate Type words or sentences in the keyboard to translate them into another language Grammarly Get suggestions from Grammarly as you type Emojis Insert an emoji GIFs Add animated GIFs Bitmoji Create your own personal emoji an...

Page 34: ...ith predictive text recommendations Suggest text corrections Underline misspelled words in red and suggest corrections Text shortcuts Create shortcuts for frequently used phrases More typing options Customize additional typing options Style and layout Keyboard toolbar View or hide the keyboard toolbar High contrast keyboard Adjust the size of the Samsung keyboard and change its colors to increase ...

Page 35: ...lipboard Enable saving screenshots to the keyboard clipboard Select third party content to use Enable third party keyboard features Reset to default settings Return keyboard to original settings and clear personalized data About Samsung keyboard View version and legal information for the Samsung keyboard Contact us Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members 35 ...

Page 36: ...n view and edit them Camera Navigate the camera screen Configure shooting mode AR Zone Record videos Camera settings Gallery View pictures Edit pictures Play video Edit video Share pictures and videos Delete pictures and videos Take a screenshot Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 36 ...

Page 37: ...de video modes and settings From Apps tap Camera TIP Quickly press the Side key twice to open the Camera app Shooting modes Settings Gallery Switch cameras Capture Zoom Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 37 ...

Page 38: ...determine the ideal mode for your pictures or choose from several shooting modes From Camera swipe the screen right and left to change shooting modes Portrait Adjust the background of your shots for portrait photos Photo Allow the camera to determine the ideal settings for pictures Video Allow the camera to determine the ideal settings for videos More Choose other available shooting modes Tap Add ...

Page 39: ... Deco Pic Decorate photos or videos in real time with the camera Record videos Record smooth lifelike videos using your device 1 From Camera swipe right or left to change the shooting mode to Video 2 Tap Record to begin recording a video To take a picture while recording tap Capture To temporarily stop recording tap Pause To continue recording tap Resume 3 Tap Stop when you are finished recording ...

Page 40: ...re 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 o...

Page 41: ... s privacy information l Permissions View required and optional permissions for the Camera app Others l Reset settings Reset the Camera settings l Contact us Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members l About Camera View app and software information 41 ...

Page 42: ...the visual media stored on your device You can view edit and manage pictures and videos From Apps tap Gallery Customize collections of pictures and videos View pictures and videos Sort images into custom albums Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 42 ...

Page 43: ...age to paste in another app Set as wallpaper Set the picture as wallpaper Print Send the picture to a connected printer Edit pictures Enhance your pictures using the Gallery s editing tools 1 From Gallery tap Pictures 2 Tap a picture to view it and then tap Edit for the following options Transform Rotate flip crop or make other changes to the overall appearance of the picture Filters Add color eff...

Page 44: ... 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 1 From Gallery tap Pictures 2 Tap a video to view it 3 Tap Edit to cut segments of the video 4 Tap Save and then confirm when prompted Share pictures and videos Share pictures and videos from the Gallery app 1 From...

Page 45: ...m any screen press and release the Side and Volume down keys Screenshot settings Modify screenshot settings From Settings tap Advanced features Screenshots l Show toolbar after capturing Show additional options after you take a screenshot l Delete after sharing from toolbar Automatically delete screenshots after they are shared through the screenshot toolbar l Hide status and navigation bars Do no...

Page 46: ...Apps Using apps Samsung apps Google apps Microsoft apps 46 ...

Page 47: ... Apps touch and hold an app and tap Uninstall Disable Search for apps If you are not sure where to find an app or a setting you can use the Search feature 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 sho...

Page 48: ...folder and tap Add to Home Delete a folder When you delete a folder the app shortcuts return to the Apps list 1 From Apps touch and hold a folder to delete 2 Tap Delete folder and confirm when prompted Game Booster Get optimized performance while playing games based on your usage Block notifications and enable features to improve your gaming experience While playing a game swipe up from the bottom...

Page 49: ...en changed tap More options Reset app preferences Samsung apps The following apps may be preloaded or downloaded over the air to your device during setup Apps can be downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google Play store Options may vary by service provider AR Zone Galaxy Store Galaxy Wearable Game Launcher SmartThings Calculator Calendar Clock Contacts Internet Messages My Files Phone Samsung Not...

Page 50: ...Game Launcher is not seen in the Apps list then from Settings tap Advanced features Game Launcher and then tap SmartThings SmartThings allows you to control automate and monitor your home environment through a mobile device to fit your specific needs You can use the app to connect multiple devices at once or one device at a time Check the status of your devices by looking at the dashboard NOTE Non...

Page 51: ...ator app features both basic and scientific math functions as well as a unit converter History View past calculations Unit converter Convert between measurements Scientific mode Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 51 ...

Page 52: ...9 26 Apps Calendar The Calendar app can be connected to your various online accounts to consolidate all your calendars in one place Tap to view event Navigation drawer Add detailed event Go to today s date Stickers Search Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 52 ...

Page 53: ...e 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 even...

Page 54: ... T W TF S 0 Wed Nov 30 Alarm World clock Stopwatch Timer Ill 0 Apps Clock The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms Turn alarm on or off Add alarm Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 54 ...

Page 55: ...alarm uses vibration alert Snooze Allow snoozing Set interval and repeat values for the alarm while snoozing 3 Tap Save to save the alarm TIP To add your sleep schedule create a bedtime reminder and automatically put your device in Sleep mode tap More options Set Sleep mode schedule Delete an alarm You can delete an alarm that you created 1 From Clock touch and hold an alarm 2 Tap Delete Alert set...

Page 56: ... Apps Alarm settings You can receive notifications for upcoming alarms 1 From Clock tap More options Settings 2 Tap Upcoming alarm notification to choose the number of minutes before an upcoming alarm 56 ...

Page 57: ...globe on your current location City View the current time and add to your list of cities Search Find a particular place Globe Drag to spin and see times around the world 1 From Clock tap World clock 2 Tap Add city 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 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you se...

Page 58: ...ted are automatically updated To return the clock to the current time tap Reset Weather settings Show weather information on your World clock 1 From Clock tap 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 1 From Clock ta...

Page 59: ...reset timer Name and save preset timers 1 From Clock tap Timer More options Add preset timer 2 Configure the countdown time and timer name 3 Tap Add to save the timer To edit a saved preset timer tap More options Edit preset timers Timer options You can customize the Timer options 1 From Clock tap Timer 2 Tap More options Settings Sound Choose a preloaded timer sound or add your own Vibration Enab...

Page 60: ...ngs Permissions View required and optional permissions for the Clock app Customization Service Sign in to your Samsung account to customize personal content in supported apps Contact us Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members About Clock View the current software version and check for updates 60 ...

Page 61: ...pps 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 Add profile picture Add delete and expand fields Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 61 ...

Page 62: ...rites they are grouped at the top of your contact list and easily accessible from other apps 1 From Contacts tap a contact 2 Tap Favorites to mark the contact as a favorite To remove the contact from Favorites tap Favorites Share a contact Share a contact with others by using various sharing methods and services 1 From Contacts tap a contact 2 Tap Share 3 Tap either vCard file VCF or Text 4 Choose...

Page 63: ...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 Add or remove group contacts Add more contacts to a group or remove contacts From Contacts tap Show navigation menu Groups and then tap a group To remove a contact touch and hold a contact to select it and then t...

Page 64: ... Show navigation menu Groups and then tap a group 2 Tap More options Delete group To only delete the group tap Delete group only To delete the group and the contacts in the group tap Delete group and move members to the trash 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 source...

Page 65: ... your accounts 1 From Contacts tap Show navigation menu Manage contacts 2 Tap Sync contacts Delete contacts Delete a single contact or multiple contacts 1 From Contacts touch and hold a contact to select it You can also tap other contacts to select them for deletion 2 Tap Delete and confirm when prompted Emergency contacts Emergency contacts can be called even when your device is locked From Setti...

Page 66: ...your device Experience more secure Web browsing features with Secret Mode Biometric Web Login and Contents Blocker Access Bookmarks Reload webpage Add to Bookmarks Navigate Access Tabs TIP Visit samsung com us support owners app samsung internet for more information Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 66 ...

Page 67: ...p a bookmark entry Save a web page There are several options to save a webpage in the Samsung Internet app From Internet tap Tools Add page to for the following options Bookmarks Add the webpage to your Bookmark list Quick access View a list of commonly accessed or saved webpages Home screen Create a shortcut to the webpage on your Home screen Saved pages Save the webpage content on your device so...

Page 68: ...Internet tap Tabs Turn on secret mode 2 Tap Start to begin browsing in secret mode Secret mode settings Require a password or biometric lock to use secret mode 1 From Internet tap Tabs 2 Tap More options Secret mode settings for the following options Use password Create a password to enable secret mode and use biometrics Reset Secret mode Erase your secret mode data and restore defaults Turn off s...

Page 69: ...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 service provider From Messages tap Compose new message Record voice message Add an attachment Message search To quickly locate a message use the search feature 1 From Messages tap Search 2 Enter keywords in the Search field and then tap Search on the keyboard Devices and ...

Page 70: ...ber to dial for an emergency call Share info with emergency contacts Enable to send your location to your emergency contacts TIP You can also activate Emergency SOS by pressing the Side and Volume down keys and then tapping Emergency call Message settings Configure the settings for text and multimedia messages From Messages tap More options Settings Emergency alerts Emergency alerts notify you of ...

Page 71: ...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 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 71 ...

Page 72: ...n in to Analyze storage See what s taking up space in your storage My Files settings Use My Files settings to customize your file management options and more Options may vary by service provider From My Files tap More options Settings for the following options Cloud accounts Connect to and manage your cloud services File management Customize how files are displayed deleted and access mobile data A...

Page 73: ...one calls Explore the advanced calling features Contact your service provider for more information The actual appearance of the Phone app screen and available options varies by service provider Access voicemail Make a video call Make a call Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 73 ...

Page 74: ...Call log 1 From Phone tap Recents to display a list of recent calls 2 Tap a contact and then tap Call Make a call from Contacts Call a contact from the Contacts app 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 displ...

Page 75: ...sage response 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 Actions while on a call You can adjust call volume switch to a headset or speaker and even multitask while on a call Press the Volume keys to increase or decrease the volume S...

Page 76: ...ackground for the following options Layout Choose how to show caller info when the person has a profile picture Background Choose a photo to display during a call Call pop up settings When calls are received while using other apps they can be displayed as pop ups From Phone tap More options Settings Call display while using apps The following options are available Full screen Display an incoming c...

Page 77: ...t contains the information that you want to save to your Contacts list and tap Add to contacts 3 Tap Create new contact or Update existing contact Delete call records To delete Call log entries 1 From Phone tap Recents 2 Touch and hold the call you want to delete from the Call log 3 Tap Delete Block a number By adding a caller to your Block list future calls from this number are sent directly to y...

Page 78: ...h Speed dial You can make a call using Speed dial From Phone touch and hold the Speed dial number If the Speed dial number is more than one digit long enter the first digits and then hold the last digit Remove a Speed dial number You can remove an assigned Speed dial number 1 From Phone tap More options Speed dial numbers 2 Tap Delete by the contact you want to remove from Speed dial Emergency cal...

Page 79: ...e provider and service plan may support the following calling services Place a multi party call Make another call while a call is in progress Options may vary by service provider 1 From the active call tap Add call to dial the second call 2 Dial the new number and tap Call When the call is answered Tap Swap or the On hold number to switch between the two calls Tap Merge to hear both callers at onc...

Page 80: ...ed to a teletypewriter TTY device The RTT icon appears on all incoming RTT calls 1 From Phone tap More options Settings 2 Tap Real time text for the following options RTT call button Choose a visibility option for the RTT call button Use external TTY keyboard Hide the RTT keyboard when an external TTY keyboard is connected TTY mode Choose the preferred TTY mode for the keyboard in use 80 ...

Page 81: ...ng 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 Visit samsung com us support owners app samsung notes to learn more Set text options Insert Assign a title Navigate up Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only 81 ...

Page 82: ... options to create content while audio is being recorded Edit notes Make edits to notes you create 1 From Samsung Notes tap a note to view it 2 Tap Edit and make changes 3 When you are finished tap Navigate up Notes options You can edit sort or manage notes From Samsung Notes the following options are available Import PDF Open a PDF in Samsung Notes Search Search for a keyword More options Edit Se...

Page 83: ...the following options Settings View settings for the Samsung Notes app All notes View all notes Shared notebooks View notebooks shared with your contacts through your Samsung account Trash View deleted notes for up to 15 days Folders View notes by groups Manage folders Add remove and organize folders 83 ...

Page 84: ...ata from your computer to your mobile device Visit support google com chrome to learn more Drive Open view rename and share files saved to your Google Drive cloud account Visit support google com drive to learn more Gmail Send and receive email with Google s web based email service Visit support google com mail to learn more Google Find online content with tools that learn what interests you Turn ...

Page 85: ...n see Location Visit support google com maps to learn more Meet Make cross platform video calls on phones and tablets smart devices and on the web Visit support google com meet to learn more Messages Send and receive messages over Wi Fi or data with Google s official app for texting and chat Visit support google com messages to learn more Photos Store and back up your photos and videos automatical...

Page 86: ...nes and games in the Google Play store Visit support google com play to learn more YouTube Watch and upload YouTube videos right from your device Visit support google com youtube to learn more YT Music Stream and browse playlists albums and artists from YouTube Music 86 ...

Page 87: ...e downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google Play store Outlook Office OneDrive 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 Add attachment Send message Show formatting options Devices and software are constantly evolving the ill...

Page 88: ...l 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 88 ...

Page 89: ...ices Quick Share Android Auto Modes and Routines Modes Routines Sounds and vibration Sound mode Ringtone Notifications Status bar Do not disturb Settings Access Settings Connections Sounds and vibration Notifications Display Lock screen and security Accounts Device maintenance Accessibility Other settings 89 ...

Page 90: ...ions Manage connections between your device and a variety of networks and other devices Wi Fi Bluetooth NFC and payment Airplane mode Mobile networks Data usage Mobile hotspot Tethering 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 t...

Page 91: ...IP and Proxy settings 4 Tap Save TIP Tap Scan QR code to connect to a Wi Fi network by using your device s camera to scan a QR code Intelligent Wi Fi settings You can configure connections to various types of Wi Fi networks and hotspots manage saved networks and look up your device s network addresses Options may vary by service provider 1 From Settings tap Connections Wi Fi and then tap to turn o...

Page 92: ...are detected Manage networks View saved Wi Fi networks and configure whether to auto reconnect to or forget individual networks Wi Fi on off history View apps that have recently turned your Wi Fi on or off Hotspot 2 0 Connect automatically to Wi Fi networks that support Hotspot 2 0 Install network certificates Install authentication certificates Wi Fi Direct uses Wi Fi to share data between device...

Page 93: ...g a file tap Bluetooth to use this feature Rename a paired device You can rename a paired device to make it easier to recognize 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 3 Enter a new name and tap Rename Unpair from a Bluetooth device When you unpair from a Bluetooth device the two devices no longer recogn...

Page 94: ...l Bluetooth control history View apps that have used Bluetooth recently l Block pairing requests Add devices to block pairing requests l Bluetooth scan history View which apps have recently scanned for nearby Bluetooth devices and manage Bluetooth features for apps NFC and payment Near Field Communication NFC allows you to communicate with another device without connecting to a network This techno...

Page 95: ...etooth in Settings or from the Quick settings panel From Settings tap Connections Airplane mode and then tap to enable this feature NOTE The use of mobile devices on an aircraft or a ship may be subject to federal and local guidelines and restrictions Airplane mode will disable all network connectivity Ultra wideband UWB is not permitted aboard aircraft or ships and can be turned off by use of Air...

Page 96: ...nnections Data usage Turn on Data saver Use Data saver to reduce your data consumption by preventing selected apps from sending or receiving data in the background 1 From Settings tap Connections Data usage Data saver 2 Tap to turn on Data saver To allow some apps to have unrestricted data usage tap Allowed to use data while Data saver is on and tap next to each app to specify restrictions Monitor...

Page 97: ... 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 Mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot uses your data plan to create a Wi Fi network that can be used by multiple devices 1 From Settings tap Connections Mobile hotspot and tethering Mobile hotspot 2 Tap to turn on Mobile hotspot 3 On the devices you want to connect activate Wi Fi an...

Page 98: ...obile hotspot settings Auto hotspot Share your hotspot connection automatically with other devices signed in to your Samsung account 1 From Settings tap Connections Mobile hotspot and tethering Mobile hotspot 2 Tap Auto hotspot and tap to enable the feature Tethering You can use tethering to share your device s Internet connection with another device Options may vary by service provider 1 From Set...

Page 99: ...ice 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 NOTE Not all apps support printing Virtual Private Networks A Virtual Private Network VPN allows you to connect to a private secured network from your device You wi...

Page 100: ...n and tap Connect l To disconnect tap the VPN and then tap Disconnect Private DNS You can configure your device to connect to a private DNS host 1 From Settings tap Connections More connection settings Private DNS 2 Tap one of the available options to configure a private DNS connection 3 Tap Save Ethernet If wireless network connection is not available you can use an Ethernet cable to connect your...

Page 101: ...ngs tap Sounds and vibration and then choose a mode Sound Use the sounds vibrations and volume levels you have chosen in Sound settings for notifications and alerts Vibrate while ringing Set your device to vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call Vibrate Use vibration only for notifications and alerts Mute Set your device to make no sounds Temporary mute Set a time limit for muting t...

Page 102: ...pad Vibrate when dialing numbers on the Phone keypad Samsung keyboard Vibrate when typing with the Samsung keyboard Charging Vibrate when a charger is connected Navigation gestures Vibrate when using gestures Vibration intensity Set vibration intensity levels for calls notifications and touch interactions by dragging the sliders Volume Set the volume level for call ringtones notifications media an...

Page 103: ...e 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 service provider 1 From Settings tap Sounds and vibration Ringtone 2 Tap a ringtone to hear a preview and select it or tap Add to use an ...

Page 104: ...dialing numbers on the Phone keypad Samsung keyboard Play a sound when typing with the Samsung keyboard Charging Play a sound when a charger is connected Screen lock unlock Play a sound when you lock or unlock the screen 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 Soun...

Page 105: ...n prioritize and streamline app alerts by changing which apps send notifications and how notifications alert you App notifications Lock screen notifications Notification pop up style Do not disturb Advanced settings Turn over to mute App notifications Choose which apps are allowed to send you notifications From Settings tap Notifications App notifications and then tap to enable notifications for i...

Page 106: ...ecify 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 Do not disturb Enable Do not disturb to block sounds and notifications For how long Choose a default duration for Do not disturb mode when you enable it manually Schedule Sleeping Customize a schedule for Do n...

Page 107: ... Status bar Notification history Display recent and snoozed notifications Conversations View conversation notifications Touch and hold a conversation notification to mark it as priority set it as alerting or silent Floating notifications Enable floating notifications in either Bubbles or Smart pop up view Suggest actions and replies for notifications Get applicable suggestions for actions to notif...

Page 108: ...ark mode Screen brightness Motion smoothness Eye comfort shield Font size and style Screen zoom Full screen apps Camera cutout Screen timeout Accidental touch protection Touch sensitivity Screen saver Double tap to turn on screen Double tap to turn off screen One handed mode Dark mode Dark mode allows you to switch to a darker theme to keep your eyes more comfortable at night darkening white or br...

Page 109: ...ings panel Motion smoothness Get smoother scrolling and more realistic animations by increasing the screen s refresh rate 1 From Settings tap Display Motion smoothness 2 Tap an option and then tap Apply Eye comfort shield This feature may help you sleep better and reduce eye strain You can set a schedule to automatically turn this feature on and off From Settings tap Display Eye comfort shield and...

Page 110: ...lider to adjust the zoom level Full screen apps You can choose which apps you want to use in the full screen aspect ratio From Settings tap Display Full screen apps and tap apps to enable this feature and customize options Camera cutout You can hide the camera cutout area with a black bar From Settings tap Display Camera cutout and tap apps to enable this feature and customize options Screen timeo...

Page 111: ...ing 1 From Settings tap Display Screen saver 2 Choose one of the following options None Do not display a screen saver Colors Tap the selector to display a changing screen of colors Photo table Display pictures in a photo table Photo frame Display pictures in a photo frame Photos Display pictures from your Google Photos account 3 Tap Preview for a demonstration of the selected Screen saver TIP Tap ...

Page 112: ...on to reduce the display size Lock screen and security You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a screen lock Screen lock types Google Play Protect Security update Find My Mobile Private Share Install unknown apps Encrypt SD card Password for factory data reset Set up SIM card lock View passwords Device administration Credential storage Advanced security settings Permission mana...

Page 113: ... when trusted locations or other devices have been detected A secure screen lock is required for this feature Secure lock settings Customize your secure lock settings A secure screen lock is required for this feature Lock screen Tap to edit the items on and appearance of the Lock screen Widgets Tap to edit the widgets that appear with the clock on the Lock screen Touch and hold to edit Choose whet...

Page 114: ...n on Find My Mobile Before you can use the Find My Mobile feature you must turn it on and customize the options To access your device remotely visit findmymobile samsung com 1 From Settings tap Security and privacy 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 al...

Page 115: ...ation to be accessed from your device with a password 1 From Settings tap Security and privacy Other security settings Encrypt SD card 2 Tap Encrypt SD card and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your microSD card NOTE Performing a Factory data reset on your device prevents it from accessing an encrypted microSD card Before initiating a Factory data reset make sure to decrypt the installed ...

Page 116: ...ettings 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 Security and privacy 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 wh...

Page 117: ...ice screen which prevents access to other features of your device Galaxy system app update Configure your device to receive and install Samsung updates automatically 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 ...

Page 118: ...ation about your device to Samsung when you are having technical problems 1 From Settings tap Security and privacy Privacy Other privacy settings 2 Under Samsung tap the following options to customize Samsung Privacy View Samsung s privacy information Customization Service Allow Samsung to provide customized content and recommendations Send diagnostic data Send diagnostic information about your de...

Page 119: ...App permissions 2 Tap an app and chose which location permissions to grant it Options vary by app 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 1 From Settings tap Location 2 Tap an entry under Location services to see how your location information is used...

Page 120: ...tings Remove an account 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 account...

Page 121: ...Samsung account to back up your data Restore data Use your Samsung account to restore your backup data Google Account You can enable backup of your information to your Google Account 1 From Settings tap Accounts and backup 2 Under Google Drive tap Back up data External storage transfer You can back up your data to an SD card or a USB storage device or restore backup data using Smart Switch For mor...

Page 122: ...g for malware To use the quick optimization feature 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 Power saving Save battery life by limiting background network usage syncing and location checking Choose from additional power saving options t...

Page 123: ...nt an SD card When you install an optional microSD card it is automatically mounted connected to the device and prepared for use However should you unmount the card without removing it from the device you need to mount it before it can be accessed 1 From Settings tap Battery and device care Storage 2 Swipe the screen to SD card and then tap Mount Remove an SD card To prevent damage to information ...

Page 124: ...re to view the full list of apps and services using memory Tap to include or exclude these apps and services 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 Tap RAM Plus to select how ...

Page 125: ...igure your device s language and input settings Change the device language You can add languages to your list and organize them according to preference If an app does not support your default language then it will move to the next supported language in your list 1 From Settings tap General management Language 2 Tap Add language and select a language from the list 3 Tap Set as default to change the...

Page 126: ...f the speech Play Tap to play a short demonstration of speech synthesis Reset Reset the speech rate and pitch Keyboard list and default Change your default keyboard modify built in keyboards and change keyboard settings 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 Samsung ke...

Page 127: ...From Settings tap General management Mouse and trackpad 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 Pointer size and color Change the size...

Page 128: ... and time is disabled the following options are available Set date Enter the current date Set time Enter the current time Automatic time zone Use the time zone provided by your mobile network Set time zone based on location Receive time updates based on your location Use 24 hour format Set the format for displaying time Troubleshooting You can check for software updates and if necessary reset serv...

Page 129: ...ce accessibility settings Accessibility settings in downloaded apps and your personal data are not affected 1 From Settings tap General management Reset Reset accessibility settings 2 Tap Reset settings and confirm when prompted Factory Data Reset You can reset your device to factory defaults erasing all data from your device This action permanently erases ALL data from the device including Google...

Page 130: ...d This service protects your phone from unauthorized factory data resets by requiring your Google account information to verify your identity For more information visit samsung com us support answer ANS00083965 Enable Google Device Protection Adding a Google Account to your device and setting a Lock screen automatically activates Google Device Protection Disable Google Device Protection To disable...

Page 131: ...ents Interaction and dexterity Advanced settings Installed apps About Accessibility Contact us Recommended for you View a list of accessibility features that you are using and some recommended features you may want to enable From Settings tap Accessibility Recommended for you to view recommendations TalkBack Use special controls and settings that let you navigate without needing to see the screen ...

Page 132: ...hancements You can configure Accessibility features to assist with visual aspects of your device Colors and clarity You can adjust the colors and contrast of text and other screen elements for easier viewing From Settings tap Accessibility Visibility enhancements and tap an option Choose an available display mode and tap Apply Default Default display mode High contrast Dark mode High contrast font...

Page 133: ...lors Extra dim Dim the screen beyond the minimum brightness setting for more comfortable viewing Tap for additional options Size and zoom You can increase the size of supported screen elements and create shortcuts for accessibility features on your device From Settings tap Accessibility Visibility enhancements and tap an option Magnification Use exaggerated gestures such as triple tapping double p...

Page 134: ...alling Live Transcribe Use the microphone to record speech and convert it to text Live Caption Automatically caption speech in media played on your device Caption preference Configure closed caption and subtitle services Sound notifications Receive alerts when the device detects a baby crying or a doorbell Hearing aid compatibility Improve the sound quality to work better with hearing aids Mono au...

Page 135: ...ands free Use voice commands to open apps tap buttons scroll type and more Interactions You can simplify the motions needed to answer phone calls or respond to notifications and alarms From Settings tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity and tap an option Answering and ending calls Read caller names aloud Hear callers names read aloud when using Bluetooth or headsets sold separately Answer au...

Page 136: ...onnected mouse and physical keyboard From Settings tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity and tap an option Auto action 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 ...

Page 137: ...at the same time 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 Flash notification Flash either the camera light or the screen when you receive notifications or when alarms sound Time to take action Choose how long to show me...

Page 138: ...ssibility 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 service provider From Settings tap Accessibility Contact us Other settings Configure features on your device that make it easier to use User manual Android Auto Dual Messenger Medical in...

Page 139: ...to your vehicle s USB port and plug the other end of the cable into your device 2 Your device may ask you to download the Android Auto app or update to the newest version of the app Follow the prompts and complete your setup 3 On your car s display select Android Auto and follow the prompts NOTE Your device s Bluetooth is turned on automatically when Android Auto is connected to your car through U...

Page 140: ...ice From Settings tap Connected devices Quick Share for the following options l Samsung account Tap to sign in and share with more people l Phone name Edit the name of your phone that will be seen by other devices l Who can share with you Disable sharing allow only Samsung account users in your contacts to share or allow anyone nearby to share with you l Link sharing history View sharing history f...

Page 141: ...ore 1 From Settings tap About phone to view your phone number 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 phone 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...

Page 142: ...arn 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 142 ...

Page 143: ...andard One year Limited Warranty End User License Agreement EULA and Health Safety Information for your device are available online Phone English samsung com us support legal mobile Spanish samsung com us support legal mobile 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 table...

Page 144: ... 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 Samsung Electronics America Inc Address 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park New Jersey 07660 Phone 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 Internet samsung com 2023 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Other company and product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respec...

Page 145: ... 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 Please check with your service provider to verify qualifying services features 145 ...

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