Samsung Galaxy S7 edge SM-G935R4 User Manual Download

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S M A R T P H O N E

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your device

and keep it for future reference.

Summary of Contents for Galaxy S7 edge SM-G935R4

Page 1: ...S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ... GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL OpenSSL License BSD License and other open source licenses To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses please visit opensource samsung com Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT AS IS AND SAMSUNG M...

Page 3: ...om us support 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 Nuance VSuite T9 Text Input and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications Inc or its affiliates in the United States...

Page 4: ...ubject line Arbitration Opt Out or by calling 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 For more detailed procedures please refer to the Dispute Resolution Procedures and Arbitration and Opt Out section of the Limited Warranty Full written terms and detailed information about the warranty and obtaining service are available on the device at Settings About device Legal information Samsung legal or you may access the ...

Page 5: ...36 Google Apps 38 U S Cellular Apps 40 Additional Apps 41 Calculator 42 Calendar 43 Camera and Video 45 Clock 49 Contacts 51 Email 55 Galaxy Apps 57 Gallery 58 Internet 60 Memo 62 Messages 63 My Files 65 S Health 66 S Voice 67 Samsung Pay 68 Settings 70 How to Use Settings 71 Wi Fi 72 Bluetooth 74 Airplane Mode 76 Mobile Hotspot and Tethering 77 Data Usage 80 Mobile Networks 81 NFC and Payment 82 ...

Page 6: ...ntents Lock Screen and Security 102 Privacy and Safety 106 Easy Mode 108 Accessibility 109 Accounts 111 Backup and Reset 112 Language and Input 114 Battery 116 Storage 117 Date and Time 119 Help 120 About Device 121 ...

Page 7: ...Learn about your mobile device hardware assembly procedures and how to get started using your new device Getting Started ...

Page 8: ...d Home key Finger scanner Return to the Home screen Activate the Fingerprint security feature Recent Tap to display recent apps or touch and hold for Multi window Volume keys Adjust the volume of your device s sounds and audio playback Status light Display a light when the battery is low charging or fully charged when a notification arrives or when recording voice Proximity sensors Detect the pres...

Page 9: ...ate sensor Measure your heart rate using your fingertip when using the S Health app Headset jack Connect an optional headset USB charger Accessory port Connect the USB charger included and other optional accessories not included Microphone Record audio and detect voice commands Speaker Play music and other sounds Rear camera Take pictures and record videos Back View SIM card Memory card tray Heart...

Page 10: ...ommended you use a memory card SD card that is both rated as at least a Class 10 and provides a high read speed Caution Exercise care when using the removal tool to eject the internal SIM card Memory card tray 1 Insert the removal tool into the hole on the SIM card Memory card tray and then push until the tray pops out 2 Place the SIM card on the tray Make sure that the card s gold contacts face d...

Page 11: ...tic issues Do not expose the device to water at high pressure such as ocean waves or a waterfall If the device is dropped or receives an impact the water and dust resistant features of the device may be damaged The touchscreen and other features may not work properly if the device is used in water or in other liquids Charge the Battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable standard Li Ion batte...

Page 12: ...ry power by dimming the screen When the battery level becomes too low the device automatically turns off For a quick check of your battery level View the battery charge indicator located in the top right corner of your device s display A solid color indicates a full charge You can also choose to display a percentage value Viewing a percentage value can provide a better idea of the remaining charge...

Page 13: ...set up accounts choose location services learn about your device s features and more Note Voice Assistant provides voice prompts and descriptions of items on the screen to improve accessibility During setup you can enable or disable Voice Assistant by pressing the Home key quickly three times Smart Switch Use Smart Switch to transfer contacts photos and other content from your old device You can c...

Page 14: ... By default the device locks automatically when the screen times out To lock the device Press the Power key Unlock the Device The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe Note To choose a more secure screen lock see Set a Screen Lock To unlock the device Press the Power key or Home key and then drag your finger across the screen ...

Page 15: ...to a Google Account on your device Factory Reset Protection is turned on Factory Reset Protection FRP prevents other people from using your device if it is reset to factory settings without your permission For example if your device is lost or stolen and a factory data reset is performed only someone with your Google Account username and password can use the device You will not be able to access t...

Page 16: ... device and enter text using the keyboard Warning Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty Know Your Device ...

Page 17: ...plications Primary app shortcuts Displays these shortcuts on all Home screens Home screen indicator Indicates which Home screen is currently visible App shortcuts Launches your favorite applications Widget Runs as a self contained application not a shortcut on a Home screen Notification icons Displays new messages and emails available software updates and more The Home screen is the starting point...

Page 18: ...t of the screens to find the Flipboard Briefing screen To enable or disable this feature tap On Off at the top of the screen Wallpapers Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers 1 From a Home screen pinch the screen 2 Tap Wallpapers to customize For more information see Wallpaper To access Wallpaper settings F...

Page 19: ...tcut drag it to a Home screen and then release it Remove a Shortcut You can remove a shortcut that you added to a Home screen 1 Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it 2 Drag the app shortcut to Remove and release it Note Removing a shortcut does not delete the app it just removes the shortcut from the Home screen Folders Place folders on a Home screen to organize items Create a Folder You ca...

Page 20: ...s available Wi Fi active Wi Fi is active Wi Fi available A Wi Fi network is available NFC enabled NFC Near Field Communication is enabled Notification Icons Missed call A call has been missed Call in progress A call is in progress Call on hold A call is on hold Speakerphone A call is using speakerphone New email New email has arrived New Gmail New Gmail has arrived New voicemail New voicemail mess...

Page 21: ...ouch and hold a field to display a pop up menu of options Swipe Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen Swipe the screen to unlock the device Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options Drag Touch and hold an item and then move it to a new location Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a ...

Page 22: ...ct items to delete or share Delete Tap to select items to delete Share Tap to select items to share and a sharing method Edit Tap to customize the screen On Off button Tap to turn the option on or off Checkbox Tap to enable or select When enabled a checkmark is displayed You can often tap a checkbox at the top of the screen to select all Menu Tap to view available options for the field ...

Page 23: ...tion card View details about a notification Quick connect Search for nearby devices to connect with quickly and easily Screen brightness Adjust screen brightness Quick settings Quickly enable or disable a feature Notification Panel Notification icons on the Status bar display calendar events device status and more For details open the Notification panel Quick settings Screen brightness View all Se...

Page 24: ...ettings that display 1 Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel 2 Tap View all and then tap Edit Quick settings Drag the icons to change their positions The first ten icons appear on the Notification panel Quick connect Tap On Off to show or hide this feature on the Notification panel 3 Tap Done to save Quick Connect Search for nearby devices automatically to connect to them quic...

Page 25: ...he screen and copy information from one app to the other Note Multi window is not available for all apps 1 From any screen touch and hold Recent 2 Tap two apps that support Multi window to open them in split screen view or If you are currently using an app that supports Multi window tap another app to add it in split screen view Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time Window cont...

Page 26: ... Note Only applications that support Multi window have the Multi window icon Window Controls Select an app window and then tap Window controls in the middle of the window border Controls Switch windows Switch locations between Multi window apps Drag and drop content Move items between the app windows Drag an item to share from one window to another Not all applications support this feature Minimiz...

Page 27: ...Keep swiping until the Apps edge panel is displayed To configure Apps edge 1 From any screen open the Edge screen and swipe until the Apps edge panel is displayed 2 Tap Add to add additional apps to the Apps edge To add an app to the Apps edge find it on the left side of the screen and tap it to add it to an available space on a column on the right To change the order of the apps on the Edge panel...

Page 28: ...panel to quickly communicate with contacts in your My people list To view People edge When the screen is turned on swipe the Edge panel handle from the edge of the screen to the center Keep swiping until the People edge panel is displayed To configure People edge 1 From any screen open the Edge screen swipe until the People edge panel is displayed 2 Tap Add to add additional contacts to the People...

Page 29: ...ition Settings Access keyboard settings Note Available options depend on the app in use Not all options are available for all apps Predictive Text Predictive text suggests words that match your text entries and can automatically complete common words Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts messages email and social networking sites improving the accuracy of predict...

Page 30: ...ing on the Samsung keyboard You may need to touch and hold Options left of the Space bar to find it 2 Speak your text Note Tap Settings Languages to download additional languages for use with Google voice typing Configure Google Voice Typing To customize Google voice typing 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Google voice typing for options ...

Page 31: ... off Emergency mode Use Emergency Mode While in Emergency mode your device conserves power The following apps and features are available on the Home screen Flashlight Use the device s flash as a steady source of light Emergency alarm Sound an audible siren Share my location Send your location information to your emergency contacts Phone Launch the call screen Internet Launch the Web browser Add Ad...

Page 32: ...Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services Calling ...

Page 33: ...oicemail For more information see Set Up and Access Voicemail Keypad Dial the number that you want to call Tabs Display a log of all dialed received and missed calls Display contacts marked as favorites Display your contacts and select a contact to call Use the Phone screen to access the dialer keypad recent calls favorites and contacts Tabs Keypad Voicemail Call Hide the keypad More options ...

Page 34: ...e Number Your phone number can be found in Settings From a Home screen tap Apps Settings About device Status SIM card status Your phone number is displayed in the My phone number field Call Settings There are also a couple of ways to access the Call settings menu From a Home screen tap Phone More Settings or From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Applications Phone ...

Page 35: ...in your contacts list the associated name is also displayed 1 From a Home screen tap Phone 2 Tap Recent A list of recent calls is displayed 3 Tap a contact and then tap Call Answer a Call When a call is received the phone rings and the caller s phone number or name is displayed if it is stored in the Contacts list At the incoming call screen Drag Answer to the right to answer the call Drag Reject ...

Page 36: ...ar the caller using the speaker or Tap Bluetooth to hear the caller using a Bluetooth headset Place a New Call While on a Call If your service plan supports this feature you can make another call while a call is in progress 1 From the active call tap Add call to dial the second call 2 Dial the new number and tap Dial When the call is answered Tap Swap to switch between the two calls Tap Merge to h...

Page 37: ...replace the number for an existing contact tap Update existing Delete a Call from the Call Log To delete Call log entries 1 From a Home screen tap Phone Recent 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 your voicemail and messages are not received 1 From a Home s...

Page 38: ...Add contact 4 Tap a contact to assign to the number The selected contact is displayed in the Speed dial number box Use Speed Dial to Make a Call You can make a call using Speed dial 1 From a Home screen tap Phone Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed 2 Touch and hold the Speed dial number If the Speed dial number is more than one digit long enter the first digits and then hold the last digit R...

Page 39: ...gency When accessed from a locked screen only the emergency calling feature is accessible to the caller The rest of the phone remains secured Swipe Lock Screen If the Lock screen is set to Swipe you can access the call screen in a couple of ways 1 Drag Phone upward to open the call screen or Swipe across the screen to unlock it and then tap Phone 2 Enter the emergency telephone number 911 in North...

Page 40: ...ending on your network Access Your Voicemail You can access your voicemail from a Home screen 1 From the Home screen tap Phone Voicemail You may be prompted to enter a password 2 Follow the voice prompts from the voicemail center Access Your Voicemail from Another Phone You can access your voicemail from another phone 1 From another phone dial your wireless phone number Wait until you hear your vo...

Page 41: ...Applications Learn how to change the way apps display organize apps into folders and uninstall or disable apps ...

Page 42: ...t samsung com levant apps mobile galaxyapps to learn more Uninstall or Disable Apps You can uninstall or disable apps you download and install Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled Apps that are disabled are turned off and hidden from view To uninstall or disable an app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps 2 Tap Edit Apps that can be uninstalled or disabled display Uninstall Disable on their shortcut 3 Ta...

Page 43: ...lighted box is displayed 3 Release the app shortcut to create the folder Enter folder name Name the folder Palette Change the folder color Add application Place more apps in the folder Tap apps to select them and then tap Add 4 Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it To add more apps touch and hold an app shortcut and drag it to the folder 5 Tap Done when finished To launch apps in a folder...

Page 44: ...tents of your device Google Now Works in the background to collect information you regularly look up and organize it into convenient cards that appear when you need them Visit google com landing now to learn more Note When Google NowTM is enabled you can access it by tapping Google Hangouts Meet friends and family online share photos host video calls and send SMS and Hangouts messages Visit hangou...

Page 45: ... view videos saved on your device Visit play google com store movies to learn more Play Music Play music and audio files on your device Visit play google com music to learn more Play Store Find new apps movies and TV shows music books magazines and games in Google Play store Visit play google com store to learn more YouTube View and upload YouTube videos right from your device Visit youtube com to...

Page 46: ...ities in North America giving you an important tool to help identify unknown callers and more effectively manage your communications Mobile Data Security Keep your data safe and secure if your device is lost or stolen Mobile Hotspot Configure your device as a mobile hotspot For more information see Enable Mobile Hotspot Your Navigator Deluxe Obtain turn by turn driving directions including voice g...

Page 47: ...ooks using OneDrive PowerPoint View create and edit presentations on your device You can unlock the full PowerPoint experience with an Office 365 subscription Samsung Get live help discover new features and unlock promotions for your Samsung device Samsung Gear Connect your device to your Samsung Gear using this application Samsung Milk Music Stream music with a radio service that offers a simple ...

Page 48: ... view the result 6 Tap Clear to clear the results Additional Functions You can perform additional functions on your calculator To clear the calculator history Tap History Clear history Tip Tap Keypad to return to the calculator keys To copy all or part of the calculation to the clipboard Touch and hold an entry in the display field and then tap Copy Scientific Calculator The Calculator app also pr...

Page 49: ...s the screen to display another day Tasks Display all tasks 3 Tap Today to return to the current date Create an Event You can use your Calendar to create events 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap Add to add an event 3 Enter details for the event and then tap Save Share an Event You can share events you create from your Calendar 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap an event to vie...

Page 50: ...n the calendar for the task Reminder Set a reminder alert Notes Save a note with your task Priority Assign a priority to the task 5 Tap Save to save the task Delete a Task You can delete tasks you create from your Calendar 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap a day on the calendar to view the tasks for the day or tap Menu Tasks from the drop down menu 3 Tap the Checkbox by the task to mark...

Page 51: ...e a picture Switch cameras Switch between the rear and front cameras Shooting mode Change the shooting mode More settings Change the camera settings Quick settings Configure other camera settings Show or hide settings Show or hide the camera settings Camera and Video Show or hide settings Quick settings Record video Take a picture Switch cameras Shooting mode More settings Gallery ...

Page 52: ...e Create your own short collages and slow motion videos without any editing tools Live broadcast Broadcast live on YouTube Share your link with friends so they can watch your video in real time For more information see Live Broadcast Virtual shot Create multi directional views of objects Download Download additional shooting modes from the Galaxy Apps store Info Read information about each availab...

Page 53: ... grid lines to help composition when selecting subjects Location tags Attach a GPS location tag to the picture Review pictures Set to show pictures after taking them Quick launch Open camera by pressing the Home key twice in quick succession Storage location Select the memory location for storage This option only appears if an optional SD card not included is installed Volume keys function Use the...

Page 54: ...your Live broadcast with contacts before recording or share the link after you have finished recording and it has been posted to YouTube To invite contacts before broadcasting 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Camera Mode Live broadcast 2 Tap Invite and select contacts or groups to share your Live broadcast with 3 Tap Save to send invites To share a Live broadcast while broadcasting Tap Share and sele...

Page 55: ... configure an alarm Date Choose the day for this alarm Time Set a time for the alarm Repeat Choose when to repeat the alarm if desired Options Tap to view and set the following options Alarm type Choose whether the alarm uses sound vibration or vibration and sound to alert you Volume Drag the slider to set the volume of the alarm Alarm tone Choose a sound to play for the alarm Snooze Allow snoozin...

Page 56: ...ght corner of the city entry Stopwatch The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a hundredth of a second 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap Stopwatch and use the following options Start Begin timing Stop Stop timing Lap Keep track of lap times Resume Continue timing after stopping the clock Reset Reset the Stopwatch to zero Timer The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to 99 hours 59 m...

Page 57: ...r across the alphabetical list to select a letter with better precision Add a Contact Use the following procedure to add a new contact 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Create contact and then tap contact fields to enter information Choose a storage account for the contact You can store the contact on the device your SIM card or sync it with an account Tap Contact photo to assign a pict...

Page 58: ...linked 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the contact to display it 3 Tap More Manage linked contacts 4 Tap Separate beside contacts to unlink them from the main contact Delete Contacts You can delete a single contact or choose multiple contacts to delete 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Touch and hold a contact to select it You can also tap other contacts or tap the All checkbox...

Page 59: ...Tap Groups and then tap a group 3 Tap Edit and enter a new name 4 Tap Save Add Contacts to a Group You can add contacts to a group 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Groups and then tap a group 3 Tap Edit Add member and then tap the contacts you want to add When finished tap Done 4 Tap Save Send a Message to a Group You can send a text message to members of a group 1 From a Home screen t...

Page 60: ...p to delete 3 Tap More Delete 4 Tap Group only to only delete the group or tap Group and members to delete the group and the contacts in the groups Contacts Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the Contacts app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap More Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the prompts ...

Page 61: ...x for the account Note To configure email account settings at any time tap More Settings Tap the email account to display its settings View Multiple Email Accounts You can view email you receive for multiple accounts on the Combined inbox screen or you can view email accounts individually 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder Email 2 Tap Menu at the top left of the screen to view the curren...

Page 62: ...ap Done The contact is displayed in the recipients field Tap More to add Cc and Bcc fields 3 Tap the Subject and Message fields to enter text Tap Attach to add Files Images Audio and more to your email Tap More for additional email options 4 Review your message and tap Send Remove Email Accounts To remove an email account 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder Email 2 Tap More Settings 3 Tap...

Page 63: ...folder Galaxy Apps Galaxy Essentials Galaxy Essentials is a collection of specially chosen apps available through Samsung Apps From Galaxy Essentials you can access and download a collection of premium content free of charge To access Galaxy Essentials 1 Swipe across the Home screens and locate and tap the Galaxy Essentials widget 2 Follow the prompts to download Galaxy Essentials apps Note A Sams...

Page 64: ...older and then tap an image or video When viewing an image or video you can swipe left or right to view the next or previous image or video Zoom In or Out Use one of the following methods to zoom in or out on an image Double tap anywhere on the screen to zoom in or zoom out Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in Pinch the screen to zoom out Play Videos You can play videos stored on your ...

Page 65: ...s contact picture Set the image as the photo for a contact Set as wallpaper Set the image as a wallpaper for the Home and Lock screens Share Images and Videos You can share images and videos from your Gallery 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Gallery 2 Tap a folder to open it 3 In a folder tap More Share select images and videos and then tap Share to send them to others or share them with social netwo...

Page 66: ...Web Site To view a web site Tap the address field enter the web address and then tap Go on the keyboard To zoom in or out Tap the screen twice or pinch the screen to zoom out Stretch the screen to zoom in Browser Tabs Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the same time To open a new tab Tap Tabs New tab To close a tab 1 Tap Tabs 2 Tap Close by the tabs you want to close Bookmarks The Bookmarks pa...

Page 67: ...search history and leave no traces such as cookies on your device Secret tabs are a darker shade than the normal tab windows Note Any downloaded files remain on your device after you close the secret tab To enable Secret mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder Internet 2 Tap Tabs 3 Tap Turn on secret 4 Tap Create password to protect your Secret mode data with a password or Tap Do not use...

Page 68: ...memo 3 Tap Save when finished Edit Memos You can make edits to memos you create 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Memo 2 Tap a memo to view it 3 Tap the content and make edits When you are finished tap Save Browse Memos You can browse memos you create From a Home screen tap Apps Memo Browse memo entries by swiping up or down To search for a memo tap Search Memo Options You can edit share or manage mem...

Page 69: ...e Messages app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Messages 2 Tap Compose 3 Tap the Enter recipients field to manually enter a recipient or tap Add Recipient to select a recipient from your Contacts You can also select the recipient based on Groups Favorites or Logs If adding a recipient from your Contacts tap the contact to place a checkmark and then tap Done The contact is placed in the recipients fie...

Page 70: ...e the settings for text messages multimedia messages push messages and more From a Home screen tap Apps Messages More Settings Emergency Alerts This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System CMAS which may also be known as the Personal Localized Alerting Network PLAN For more information contact your wireless provider Emergency alerts allows...

Page 71: ...s if an optional SD card is installed Download history View all apps and files that have been downloaded to the device Documents View document files Images View image files Audio View audio files Videos View video files Google Drive Use a Google account for cloud storage Note Cloud drives vary depending on the services you sign in to My Files Options Use My File options to search edit clear file h...

Page 72: ...arms during physical activity Dizziness or loss of consciousness Shortness of breath with mild exertion or at rest or when lying down or going to bed Ankle swelling especially at night A heart murmur or a rapid or pronounced heartbeat Muscle pain when walking upstairs or up a hill that goes away when you rest Finally the American College of Sports Medicine recommends that you see your doctor befor...

Page 73: ...list 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder S Voice 2 Speak a command 3 Tap Microphone if the device does not hear you or to give it another command Tip Tap Help for example commands S Voice Settings These settings allow you to modify settings associated with using the S Voice app 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung folder S Voice 2 Tap Settings 3 Tap an option and follow the prompts ...

Page 74: ...y 2 Tap Install and follow the prompts Note You must log in to your Samsung account or create a new Samsung account to use Samsung Pay Simple Pay Access Samsung Pay from the Screen off Lock Screen or Home screen using Simple Pay To customize Simple Pay 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Samsung Pay 2 Tap More Settings Use Simple Pay 3 Tap On Off to enable Simple Pay on each screen To use Simple Pay 1 F...

Page 75: ...ed with the latest security technology and works on most recent Samsung Galaxy devices Payments are authorized with your fingerprint or PIN and each transaction uses a unique token each time so your device only allows payments with your consent If your device is ever lost you can use the Find My Mobile function to remotely wipe your data for even more protection For more information see Find My Mo...

Page 76: ...Configure your device s connections and settings add accounts and customize Home screens apps and features Settings ...

Page 77: ...words in the Search field As you type settings that match display on the screen Tap an entry to go to that setting Customize Quick Settings Quick settings are the settings that you are most likely to frequently use When you first access the Settings menu the Quick settings are set to a default list of settings To edit the Quick settings list 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Edit Choose...

Page 78: ...get wireless Access Point Wi Fi Networks To scan for a Wi Fi network and connect to it 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wi Fi and then tap On Off to turn Wi Fi on When Wi Fi is turned on your device automatically scans for available networks and displays them 3 Tap the network you want to connect to When you select an open network you are automatically connected to the network Otherwis...

Page 79: ...etwork certificates Install authentication certificates MAC address View your device s MAC address which is required when connecting to some secured networks not configurable IP address View your device s IP address not configurable Manage networks Manage your saved Wi Fi network connections Help Learn about setting up and using Wi Fi networks and other settings Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct allows di...

Page 80: ...ttings 2 Tap Bluetooth and then tap On Off to turn on Bluetooth When Bluetooth is first turned on it scans for nearby Bluetooth devices and displays them To manually perform a new scan tap Scan Pair Bluetooth Devices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one time process ...

Page 81: ... easier to recognize 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Bluetooth and then tap On Off to turn on Bluetooth 3 Tap Settings next to the previously paired device and then tap Rename 4 Enter a new name and tap Rename Delete a Paired Device Unpair When you unpair from a Bluetooth device the two devices no longer recognize each other To connect again you have to pair the devices 1 From a Home ...

Page 82: ...features such as phone calls and Wi Fi While in Airplane mode you can use other features such as playing music watching videos and other offline applications Enable Airplane Mode To enable or disable Airplane mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Airplane mode and then tap On Off to enable or disable the option ...

Page 83: ...ontrol to connect to Mobile hotspot 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering Mobile hotspot 3 Tap On Off to turn on Mobile hotspot 4 Activate Wi Fi on the target device 5 Scan for Wi Fi hotspots and select the target device from the list 6 Enter your device s Mobile hotspot password on the target device Allowed Devices List Control whether devices connect to your M...

Page 84: ... manually with your Network SSID and Password Security Choose the security level for your Mobile hotspot Password If you choose a security level that uses a password enter the password A default password is displayed on the Mobile hotspot screen Show password Display your password instead of masking it Show advanced options Access advanced options including Broadcast channel and to specify the cha...

Page 85: ...nternet connection with a computer 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering and choose a tethering option Bluetooth tethering Use Bluetooth to pair your device with the computer USB tethering Connect the computer to the device using the USB cable and then tap USB tethering to turn tethering on ...

Page 86: ...creen Mobile data Enable mobile data Set mobile data limit Your mobile data connection is turned off when the specified limit is reached By application View data usage by application 3 Tap More for the following options Restrict background data Restrict some apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi Fi network Show Hide Wi Fi usage Display or hide a Wi Fi tab that shows Wi Fi...

Page 87: ...low your device to connect to data services while roaming Significantly higher charges may result System select Choose the mobile network system Please contact your mobile service provider for details before changing this setting Access Point Names Choose or add APNs Network mode Choose the network type to use combinations of LTE 3G and 2G Network operators Choose available and preferred networks ...

Page 88: ...creen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap NFC and payment 3 Tap On Off to turn NFC on 4 Tap Android Beam and tap On Off to turn Android Beam on 5 Touch the back of your device with another NFC capable device to transfer content and tap the screen displaying the file you want to share Tap and Pay Tap and pay allows you to select the default payment application you want to use for making purchases on your devic...

Page 89: ...ngs Printing 3 Tap a print service and follow the prompts Note Tap Download plug in to install additional print service drivers MirrorLink Mirror your device s display on your car s entertainment and information screen using a USB connection Note To use this feature your car system must support MirrorLink To turn on MirrorLink 1 Connect your device to your car s system using the USB cable 2 On you...

Page 90: ...p your VPN Connect to a VPN To connect to a VPN 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More connection settings VPN 3 Tap the VPN enter your log in information and tap Connect Disconnect from a VPN To disconnect from a VPN 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More connection settings VPN 3 Tap the VPN and tap Disconnect Edit or Delete a VPN Once you have set up a VPN connection you c...

Page 91: ...ome screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Smart Manager 3 Tap each of the following for options Battery Check the battery power and time remaining to use the device For devices with low battery levels conserve battery power by activating power saving features and closing apps that are consuming an excessive amount of battery power The usage time remaining shows the time remaining before the battery power...

Page 92: ...ange system settings Select which apps can change system endings Reset app preferences Reset options that have been changed Existing app data is not deleted Note Options vary by application Manage Apps You can view and update information about an application including memory usage default settings and permissions 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Applications Application manager 3 Tap a...

Page 93: ...e a default browser app Calling app Choose a default calling app Messaging app Choose a default messaging text and multimedia app Set as default Choose default apps for other functions Home screen Choose a Home screen type Device assistance app Choose an app that provides assistance for using your device Application Settings Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are available in one convenien...

Page 94: ...en tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Vibrate while ringing to enable this option Adjust the Volume Set the system volume level and default volume for call ringtones notifications and other audio Tip You can also set the Ringtone volume from a Home screen by pressing the Volume key 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Volume and drag the sliders to set the de...

Page 95: ... account must be configured for this option to be available Do Not Disturb This setting allows you to block all notifications and alerts The options below determine what notifications can make sounds and during what time periods you want to enter this mode To activate Do not disturb mode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Do not disturb 3 Tap Turn on now to enable th...

Page 96: ...apped Keyboard sound Play a sound when the Samsung keyboard is tapped Keyboard vibration Vibrate when the Samsung keyboard is tapped Sound Quality and Effects You can enable sound effects when connected to a headset Note Sound effects are only available when headphones or a compatible Bluetooth headset not included is connected Choose from advanced sound options to customize your audio experience ...

Page 97: ... to receive alerts from Alerts include notifications sounds and vibrations 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Notifications 3 Tap On Off next to an app to enable or disable notifications Tap Advanced to configure more notification options for individual apps ...

Page 98: ...isplay Font to choose a font size and style Drag the slider to adjust the font size Tap a font style to select a font or tap Download fonts to find new fonts from Galaxy Apps 3 Tap Done to set the font size and style Enable Icon Backgrounds You can show icons with a shaded background to make them stand out on the Home screen and Apps screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display Icon...

Page 99: ...ck 3 Tap On Off to enable the Night clock feature 4 Tap the numbers on the Start time clock to set the time for the Night clock to activate 5 Tap the numbers on the End time clock to set the time for the Night clock to deactivate Select a Screen Mode Choose a screen mode to match your type of viewing 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Display Screen mode and choose a screen mode Tap Adap...

Page 100: ... On Off to enable the screen saver 4 Configure options Colors Tap the selector to display a changing screen of colors Photo table Display pictures in a photo table Tap Settings for options Photo frame Display pictures in a photo frame Tap Settings for options Photos Display pictures from your Google Account Tap Settings for options 5 Tap More for additional options Preview See a demonstration of s...

Page 101: ...n version number check for updates and view open source licenses Edge Panels To configure Edge panels 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Edge screen Edge panels 3 Tap On Off to enable the feature The following options are available Download Search for and download more Edge panels from Galaxy Apps Reorder Change the order of the panels by dragging them to the left or right Checkbox Enabl...

Page 102: ...rned over display side down Edge lighting illuminates the Edge screen when a notification is received If People edge is also on the color of the indicator is the one assigned to the contact who is calling or messaging To turn on Edge lighting 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Edge screen Edge lighting 3 Tap On Off to turn on the feature Quick Reply Quick reply allows you to reject an in...

Page 103: ... Change the screen layout to accommodate operating your device with one hand 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Advanced features One handed operation 3 Tap On Off to enable or disable the following Reduce screen size Press the Home key three times in quick succession to reduce the size of the display One handed input Adjust the size and position of the keyboard and other input methods f...

Page 104: ... in contact with the screen Direct call Call the contact whose call log message or contact details are currently on the screen by bringing the device close to your ear Smart alert Set the device to vibrate when you pick it up to notify you about missed calls and messages Easy mute Mute sounds and video by covering the screen or turning over the device ...

Page 105: ...preloaded wallpapers To change wallpaper 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wallpaper 3 Tap Home screen Lock screen or Home and lock screens 4 Tap an image to preview it and then tap Set as wallpaper Tap Wallpaper motion effect to allow the wallpaper to shift slightly as you move the device Tap From Gallery for additional wallpapers ...

Page 106: ...and app icons You can apply a theme to your Home or Lock screen 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Themes Tap a theme to view a preview of various screens Tap More themes to download additional themes from the Theme Store with your Samsung account 3 Tap Apply to apply the selected theme ...

Page 107: ...screen by adding application shortcuts widgets folders and using wallpapers To customize Home screen From a Home screen tap Apps Settings Home screen or From a Home screen either touch and hold an empty space on a screen or pinch the screen For more information see Home Screen ...

Page 108: ...red lock screen option Show content Hide content Do not show notifications 4 Tap Set up to set up and use fingerprints to unlock the device in addition to a PIN pattern or password Tap Later to skip fingerprints setup 5 Choose a screen lock option Info and app shortcuts Display a dual clock or information such as the weather on the Lock screen Notifications on lock screen Show notifications on the...

Page 109: ...f to enable or disable fingerprint security Find My Mobile Protect your device from loss or theft allowing your device to be locked tracked and for your data to be deleted remotely To access your device remotely visit findmymobile samsung com Note You must sign up for a Samsung account and enable Google location service to use Find My Mobile 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen...

Page 110: ...s 3 Tap Lock SIM card to enable the feature 4 Tap Change SIM card PIN to create a new PIN View Passwords Display password characters briefly as you type them 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Other security settings Make passwords visible to turn the feature on Security Update Service Automatically receive security updates 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings ...

Page 111: ...s Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password Advanced Security Settings Use these options to configure advanced security settings 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen and security Other security settings for the following advanced options Trust agents Perform selected actions when trusted devices are connected To view Trust agents set up a secured scre...

Page 112: ...nnections for determining your location Wi Fi scanning Allow apps and services to scan for Wi Fi networks automatically even when Wi Fi is turned off Bluetooth scanning Allow apps to scan for and connect to nearby devices automatically through Bluetooth even when Bluetooth is turned off Recent Location Requests Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent location requests 1 From...

Page 113: ...and safety Private mode 3 Tap On Off to enable Private mode 4 Follow the prompts to learn about and set up Private mode Report Diagnostic Info This feature sends diagnostic information about your device when you are having technical problems 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Privacy and safety Report diagnostic info 3 Read the consent information and then tap Yes to enable this feature ...

Page 114: ...ode 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Easy mode 3 Tap Easy mode to enable this feature When Easy mode is enabled you can swipe down the page and select which apps you want to display on the Home screens 4 Tap the apps you want to add or remove 5 Tap Done to save your settings To disable Easy mode 1 From a Home screen tap Settings 2 Tap Easy mode Standard mode to exit Easy mode 3 Tap Don...

Page 115: ...ite voice recordings to NFC tags to provide information about nearby objects Font size Set the font size 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 Show button shapes Show buttons with shaded ba...

Page 116: ...o screen rotation and hard key functions Only show application notifications in the Notification panel and the Status bar More settings Direction lock Unlock the screen by swiping in a series of four to eight directions Direct access Open your accessibility settings by pressing the Home key quickly three times in succession Notification reminder Beep at set intervals to remind you of any unread no...

Page 117: ...unt to view the sync settings for that account 4 Tap individual data items to sync 5 Tap More Sync all or Sync now to synchronize the account Note Sync options and the location of the sync command differ depending on the account type Account Settings Each account has its own set of settings In addition you can configure common settings for all accounts of the same type Note Account settings and av...

Page 118: ...e screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Backup and reset for options Google account Back up my data Enable back up of application data Wi Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers Backup account Select a Google Account to be used as your backup account Automatic restore Enable automatic restoration of settings from Google servers When enabled backed up settings are restored when you reinstall an ...

Page 119: ...ther files Any data stored on an external SD card is not affected Note When you sign in to a Google Account on your device Factory Reset Protection is activated This protects your device in the event it is lost or stolen For more information see Factory Reset Protection If you reset your device to factory default settings with the Factory Reset Protection FRP feature turned on you must enter the u...

Page 120: ...y store Samsung Keyboard Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Samsung keyboard for options English US Set the keyboard type Qwerty keyboard or 3x4 keyboard Add input languages Choose which languages are available on the keyboard To switch between languages slide the Space bar sideways Predictive text Predictive text sugges...

Page 121: ... search results that contain offensive words Bluetooth headset Use audio input from a Bluetooth headset not included if one is connected Text to Speech Options Configure your Text to Speech TTS options TTS is used for various accessibility features such as Voice Assistant For more information see Accessibility 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Language and input Text to speech for optio...

Page 122: ...usage Tap Refresh to update the listing Power saving mode Save battery power by limiting your device s performance limiting vibration feedback and restricting location services and most background data Ultra power saving mode Save battery power by applying a simplified grayscale theme to your Home screen and limiting the number of usable apps Detail View details on apps that have an abnormal amoun...

Page 123: ...s Cached data The amount of data currently cached Explore Launch My Files to view content stored on your device To increase available memory 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Storage 3 Tap Internal storage Cached data to clear cached data for all apps 4 Tap Delete to confirm Memory Card SD Card Once an optional memory card not included has been installed in your device the card memory i...

Page 124: ...moval tool into the hole on the SIM card Memory card tray and push until the tray pops out 5 Remove the memory card from the tray and slide the tray back into the slot Format a Memory Card Warning When formatting an SD card you should back up your music and photo files that are stored on the card because formatting the SD card deletes all the stored data 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Ta...

Page 125: ...pps Settings 2 Tap Date and time The following options are available Automatic date and time Receive date and time updates from the wireless network Set date Enter the current date only available when Automatic date and time is disabled Set time Enter the current time only available when Automatic date and time is disabled Select time zone Choose your local time zone only available when Automatic ...

Page 126: ...120 Help Settings Help View tips and guidelines for using your device 1 From a Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Help for information about New features Getting started Applications Settings ...

Page 127: ...etails Download updates manually Check for software updates Scheduled software updates Set a time to automatically check for and install software updates Status View the status of the battery network and other information about your device Legal information View legal notices and other legal information Device name View and change your device s name Additional device information includes the Model...

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