
Settings
Connections Settings
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Connections Settings
The following topics introduce your phone’s basic settings menus and cover your phone’s
Connections settings options.
Basic Settings
From home, tap
Apps
>
Settings
to access your phone’s settings menu.
The table below outlines the top-level settings categories.
Category
Description
Connections
View and configure your connections settings, including Wi-Fi,
Bluetooth, and mobile network.
Wi-Fi calling
Enable and set Wi-Fi calling options.
Hotspot and Tethering
Use the Mobile Hotspot feature and tethering feature to share your
phone’s data connection with other devices using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or
USB connection.
Sounds and vibration
Configure ringtone and vibration settings.
Notifications
Select which apps can send you alerts, notifications, sounds, and
vibrations.
Display
Set display features, font, brightness, etc.
Wallpapers and
themes
Set wallpaper for the home and lock screens, and select visual themes
for your phone.
Advanced features
Configure features for the S Pen, playing games, using the phone with
one hand, screen capture gestures, and more.
Device maintenance
See an overview of the status of your device’s battery, storage, RAM,
and device security.
Applications
Manage default apps, default apps, and system processes.
Lock screen and
security
Set your phone’s lock screen options. Set security features such as
device administrators, encryption, and trusted credentials.
Accounts
Set up and manage accounts, back up and sync your data, reset your
phone, and transfer content from old devices.
Configure your device’s Google settings.
Accessibility
Set accessibility options such as screen magnification, hearing aid
compatibility, etc.
General management
Configure your phone’s language and input options, set the date and
time, and report diagnostic information.