Samsung SM-A516UZKAATT User Manual Download

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Page 2: ...y Biometric security Mobile continuity Multi window Edge panels Enter text Emergency mode Customize your home screen App icons Wallpaper Themes Icons Widgets Home screen settings Easy mode Status bar Notification panel Camera and Gallery Camera Navigate the camera screen Configure shooting mode AR Zone Live focus Scene optimizer Single take Super Slow mo Record videos Camera settings Gallery View ...

Page 3: ...a usage Mobile hotspot Tethering Nearby device scanning Connect to a printer Virtual Private Networks Private DNS Ethernet Network unlock Customization Display Notifications 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 Ex...

Page 4: ...Getting started Galaxy A51 5G Galaxy A71 5G Set up your device Start using your device 4 ...

Page 5: ...Galaxy A51 5G Front camera Headset jack Volume keys USB charger Accessory port Flash Rear cameras Side key Speaker SIM microSD card tray Microphone Microphone 5 Getting started ...

Page 6: ...Galaxy A71 5G Front camera Headset jack Volume keys USB charger Accessory port Rear cameras Side key Flash Speaker SIM microSD card tray Microphone Microphone 6 Getting started ...

Page 7: ...microSD cards Place the SIM card and optional microSD card sold separately into the tray with the gold contacts facing down NOTE The use of mobile devices on an aircraft or a ship may be subject to federal and local guidelines and restrictions Check with appropriate authorities and always follow crew instructions regarding when and how you may use your device Getting started 7 Devices and software...

Page 8: ...evice Turn on your device Use the Setup Wizard Transfer data from an old device Lock or unlock your device Side key settings Accounts Set up voicemail Navigation Navigation bar Customize your home screen Samsung Free Bixby Digital wellbeing and parental controls Always On Display Biometric security Mobile continuity Multi window Edge panels Enter text Emergency mode Turn on your device Use the Sid...

Page 9: ...o a Wi Fi network set up accounts choose location services learn about your device s features and more Transfer data from an old device Use 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 us support owners app smart switch to learn more 1 From Settings ...

Page 10: ... automatically when the screen times out For more information about screen locks see Lock screen and security Side key Press to lock Press to turn on the screen and then swipe the screen to unlock it Getting started 10 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 11: ... and hold the Side key 1 From Settings tap Advanced features Side key 2 Under the Press and hold heading tap an option l Wake Bixby default l Power off menu Accounts Set up and manage your accounts TIP Accounts may support email calendars contacts and other features Contact your carrier for more information Add a Google Account Sign in to your Google Account to access your Google Cloud Storage app...

Page 12: ...ng apps From Settings tap Samsung account Add an Outlook account Sign in to your Outlook account to view and manage email messages 1 From Settings tap Accounts and backup Manage 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 vary by carrier 1 From Phone touch and ...

Page 13: ...bject 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 Getting started 13 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 14: ... the screen l Swipe the screen to unlock the device l Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options Getting started 14 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 15: ...hen 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 Getting started 15 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 16: ...screen to zoom in and out l Move your thumb and forefinger together on the screen to zoom out l Move your thumb and forefinger apart on the screen to zoom in Getting started 16 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 17: ...te 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 Getting started 17 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 18: ... navigate your device by using either the navigation buttons or full screen gestures Recent apps Home Back Getting started 18 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 19: ...of the screen for an unobstructed screen experience Instead swipe to navigate your device 1 From Settings tap Display Navigation bar Swipe gestures to enable the feature 2 Tap an option to customize l More options Choose a gesture type and sensitivity l Gesture hints Display lines at the bottom of the screen where each screen gesture is located l Show button to hide keyboard Show an icon on the bo...

Page 20: ...an app icon and then tap Remove NOTE Removing an icon does not delete the app it just removes the icon from a Home screen Wallpaper Change the look of the Home and Lock screens by choosing a favorite picture video or preloaded wallpaper 1 From a Home screen touch and hold the screen and then tap Wallpapers 2 Tap one of the following menus for available wallpapers My wallpapers Choose from featured...

Page 21: ...you want any edits made to that wallpaper to be applied to both screens Themes Set a theme to be applied to your Home and Lock screens wallpapers and app icons 1 From a Home screen touch and hold the screen 2 Tap Themes and tap a theme to preview and download it 3 Tap Navigation drawer My stuff Themes to see downloaded themes 4 Tap a theme and then tap Apply to apply the selected theme Icons Apply...

Page 22: ...ions and more Home screen settings Customize your Home and Apps screens 1 From a Home screen touch and hold the screen 2 Tap Settings to customize Home screen layout Set your device to have separate Home and Apps screens or only a Home screen where all apps are located Home screen grid Choose a layout to determine how icons are arranged on the Home screen Apps screen grid Choose a layout to determ...

Page 23: ... to show badges on apps with active notifications You can also choose the badge style Swipe down for notification panel Enable this feature to open the Notification panel by swiping down anywhere on the Home screen Rotate to landscape mode Rotate the Home screen automatically when your device s orientation is changed from portrait to landscape About Home screen View version information 23 Getting ...

Page 24: ...1 From Settings tap Display Easy mode 2 Tap to enable this feature The following options appear Touch and hold delay Set how long it takes for a continuous touch to be recognized as a touch and hold High contrast keyboard Choose a keyboard with high contrast colors Getting started 24 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 25: ...to notifications settings and more simply open the Notification panel Device settings Quick settings Notification cards Getting started 25 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 26: ...settings Swipe down with two fingers from the top of the screen to display Quick settings Tap Finder search to search the device Tap Power off for Power off Emergency mode and Restart options Tap Open settings to quickly access the device s settings menu Tap More options to reorder Quick settings or to change the button layout Tap Devices to control other devices when supported apps like SmartThin...

Page 27: ...ne 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 For more information see Advanced settings 27 Getting started ...

Page 28: ...From a Home screen press and hold the Side key TIP You can also access Bixby from the Apps list Bixby Routines You can use Bixby to show you information or change device settings based on where you are and what you are doing From Settings tap Advanced features Bixby Routines Bixby Vision Bixby is integrated with your Camera Gallery and Internet apps to give you a deeper understanding of what you s...

Page 29: ...your device You can also set your device to help you wind down before going to bed From Settings tap Digital Wellbeing and parental controls for the following features Tap the Dashboard to view the following Screen time View how long an app has been opened and used each day Notifications received View how many notifications have been received from an app each day Unlocks View how many times an app...

Page 30: ... Clock style Change the style and color options for the clock on the Lock screen and Always on Display Show music information Show music details when the FaceWidgets music controller is in use Screen orientation Display the AOD in portrait or landscape mode Auto brightness Automatically adjust the brightness of Always On Display About Always On Display View the current software version and license...

Page 31: ...s tap Biometrics and security Face recognition 2 Follow the prompts to register your face Face recognition management Customize how face recognition works From Settings tap Biometrics and security Face recognition Remove face data Delete existing faces Add alternative look Enhance face recognition by adding an alternative appearance Face unlock Enable or disable face recognition security Stay on L...

Page 32: ...unt To use your fingerprint to unlock your device you must set a pattern PIN or password 1 From Settings tap Biometrics and security Fingerprints 2 Follow the prompts to register your fingerprint Fingerprint management Add delete and rename fingerprints From Settings tap Biometrics and security Fingerprints for the following options The list of registered fingerprints is at the top of this list Yo...

Page 33: ...an animation when you use fingerprint verification About unlocking with biometrics Read details on the requirements each biometric security feature has for using your pattern PIN or password as a backup Biometrics settings Configure your preferences for biometric security options From Settings tap Biometrics and security More biometrics settings for the following Show unlock transition effect Show...

Page 34: ...op pictures to Windows Open and edit pictures in the Your Photos app Share images with your contacts through Windows Messages SMS MMS MMS group messaging support Integration with Windows Emoji Picker Get a Windows pop up when receiving a new message Notifications See and manage phone notifications from your PC Exclude notifications from individual phone apps Get a Windows pop up when receiving a n...

Page 35: ... feature allows you to make and answer calls and text messages from your Galaxy devices that are signed in to your Samsung account 1 From Settings tap Advanced features Call text on other devices 2 Tap to turn on the feature Connection occurs automatically 3 Sign in to your Samsung account on your Galaxy devices TIP Move your contacts from your device to your Samsung account so you can access them...

Page 36: ...e 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 Getting started 36 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 37: ...ccess apps tasks and contacts as well as view news sports and other information Apps panel Configure Edge panels Edge panel position and style About Edge panels Edge handle Swipe to the center of the screen to open the Edge panel Getting started 37 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 38: ... app to the Apps panel find it on the left side of the screen and tap it to add it to an available space on the right column To create a shortcut for two apps to open in Multi window tap Create app pair To create a folder shortcut drag an app from the left side of the screen on top of an app in the columns on the right To change the order of the apps on the panel drag each app to the desired locat...

Page 39: ...ndle for the following options Edge handle Drag to change the position of the Edge handle along the edge of the screen Position Choose either Right or Left to set which side the Edge screen displays on Lock handle position Enable to prevent the handle position from being moved when touched and held Style Choose a color for the Edge handle Transparency Drag the slider to adjust the transparency of ...

Page 40: ...Enter text Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice Expand toolbar Getting started 40 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 41: ...e keyboard to translate them into another language Samsung Pass Use biometrics for secure access to apps and services Spotify Add music from Spotify YouTube Add videos from YouTube Clipboard Access the clipboard Text editing Use an editing panel to help pinpoint text that you want to cut copy and paste Modes Select a keyboard layout Keyboard size Adjust the height and width of the keyboard Bitmoji...

Page 42: ...ce what you type with predictive text recommendations Auto spell check Underline misspelled words in red and suggest corrections 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 the contrast between the keys and the background T...

Page 43: ...nt 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 43 Getting started ...

Page 44: ...ing enter text by speaking Return to keyboard Open settings From the Samsung keyboard tap Voice input and speak your text Getting started 44 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 45: ...tion for Samsung voice input Emergency mode Use Emergency mode to access helpful emergency features and conserve your device s power during an emergency situation To save battery power Emergency mode Restricts application usage to only essential applications and those you select Turns off connectivity features and Mobile data when the screen is off Activate Emergency mode To activate Emergency mod...

Page 46: ...ncy contacts l Internet Chrome Launch the web browser l Emergency call Dial the emergency telephone number for example 911 This kind of call can be made even without activated service l More options Turn off Emergency mode Disable Emergency mode and return to standard mode Edit Add or remove apps from the screen Emergency contacts Manage your medical profile and ICE In Case of Emergency group cont...

Page 47: ... Images and videos are stored in the Gallery where you can view and edit them Camera Navigate the camera screen Configure shooting mode AR Zone Live focus Scene optimizer Single take Super Slow mo Record videos Camera settings Gallery View pictures Edit pictures Play video Edit video Share pictures and videos Delete pictures and videos Group similar images Take a screenshot Screen recorder ...

Page 48: ... Camera TIP If Quick launch is enabled quickly press the Side key twice to open the Camera app Shooting modes Settings Gallery Switch cameras Capture Scene optimizer Zoom Camera and Gallery 48 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 49: ...amera swipe the screen right and left to change shooting modes Single take Capture multiple pictures and video clips from different angles 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 to drag modes into or out of the shooting modes tray at the bottom of the Ca...

Page 50: ...recorded and the movement of the device AR Zone Access all of your Augmented Reality AR features in one place From Camera swipe to More and then tap AR Zone The following features are available AR Emoji Camera Use the camera to create your My Emoji avatar AR Doodle Enhance videos by adding line drawings or handwriting to your environment AR Doodle tracks faces and space so they move with you AR Em...

Page 51: ...he camera detects such as when taking nature photos or when taking photos in a dark setting Single take Capture more in each shot by taking both photos and videos at the same time This shooting mode uses AI to create high quality images and videos from multiple angles The number of images and videos may vary 1 From Camera swipe to Single take 2 Tap Record and pan around the scene to capture multip...

Page 52: ...Intelligent features Scene optimizer Automatically adjust the color settings of your pictures to match the subject matter Shot suggestions Get on screen guides to help you line up great shots Scan QR codes Automatically detect QR codes when using the camera Pictures Swipe Shutter button to Choose to either take a burst shot or create a GIF when you swipe the shutter to the nearest edge Format and ...

Page 53: ...ful features Auto HDR Capture more detail in the bright and dark areas of your shots Grid lines Display viewfinder grid lines to help compose a picture or video Location tags Attach a GPS location tag to your pictures and videos Shooting methods Press Volume keys to Use the Volume keys to take pictures record video zoom or control system volume Voice commands Take pictures speaking key words Float...

Page 54: ...tapping the screen in the Camera app Galaxy A71 5G only Watermark Add a watermark to the bottom left corner of your pictures Reset settings Reset the Camera settings Contact us Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members About Camera View app and software information 54 Camera and Gallery ...

Page 55: ... 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 Camera and Gallery 55 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 56: ...re to a Secure Folder 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 effects Tone Adjust the brightness exposure contrast an...

Page 57: ...deo to your Secure Folder 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 use the following tools Play Preview the edited video Trim Cut segments of the video Transform Rotate flip crop or make other changes to the overall appearance of the video Filters Add visual effects to the video Sticker Overla...

Page 58: ...d Group similar images Organize pictures and videos in the Gallery by similarity 1 From Gallery tap Group similar images 2 Tap Ungroup similar images to return to the default Gallery view Take a screenshot Capture an image of your screen Your device will automatically create a Screenshots album in the Gallery app From any screen press and release the Side and Volume down keys Palm swipe to capture...

Page 59: ...our screenshots to be saved as JPG or PNG files Screen recorder Record activities on your device write notes and use the camera to record a video overlay of yourself to share with friends or family 1 From Quick Settings tap Screen recorder 2 Choose a sound setting and tap Start recording 3 A three second countdown runs before it starts recording You can tap Skip countdown to begin recording immedi...

Page 60: ...es Screenshots and screen recorder l Sound Choose what sounds to record while using the screen recorder l Video quality Select a resolution Selecting a higher resolution for higher quality requires more memory l Selfie video size Drag the slider to set the size of the video overlay Galaxy A71 5G only 60 Camera and Gallery ...

Page 61: ...Apps Using apps Samsung apps Google apps Microsoft apps 61 ...

Page 62: ... 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 shortcut...

Page 63: ... 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 of th...

Page 64: ... use for making calls sending messages going to websites and more Samsung app settings View a list of Samsung apps and customize their settings Your apps Tap an app to view and update information about its privacy and usage settings Options vary by app TIP To reset app options that have been changed tap More options Reset app preferences 64 Apps ...

Page 65: ...laxy Essentials Galaxy Essentials is a collection of specially chosen applications available through Samsung apps You can access and download a collection of premium content From Apps tap More options Galaxy Essentials AR Zone Access all of your Augmented Reality AR features in one place For more information see AR Zone Bixby Bixby displays customized content based on your interactions Bixby learn...

Page 66: ...auncher is not seen in the Apps list then from Settings tap Advanced features Game Launcher and then tap Samsung Global Goals Learn more about the Global Goals initiative and contribute towards donations that support these causes with ads from this app Samsung Members Get more and do more from your Galaxy device Enjoy DIY support tools and exclusive experiences and content for Samsung members only...

Page 67: ...e 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 Samsung connected device errors or defects are not covered by the Samsung warranty contact the non Samsung device manufacturer for support Tips View tips and techniques as well as the user manual for your device 67 Apps ...

Page 68: ...d scientific math functions as well as a unit converter History View past calculations Unit converter Convert between measurements Scientific mode Apps 68 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 69: ...ious online accounts to consolidate all your calendars in one place Tap to view event Navigation drawer Create new event Go to today s date Stickers Apps 69 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 70: ...Calendar alert style Alerts from the Calendar app can be set to different styles 1 From Calendar tap Navigation drawer Calendar settings Alert style The following options are available Light Receive a notification and hear a short sound Medium Get a full screen alert and hear a short sound Strong Get a full screen alert and ring sound that persist until dismissed 2 Depending on the alert style sel...

Page 71: ...Delete an event Delete events from your Calendar 1 From Calendar tap an event and tap again to edit it 2 Tap Delete and confirm when prompted 71 Apps ...

Page 72: ...e Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms Turn alarm on or off Add alarm Apps 72 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 73: ...the slider to set the volume of the alarm Vibration Choose whether the alarm uses vibration alert Snooze Allow snoozing Set interval and repeat values for the alarm while snoozing 3 Tap Save to save the alarm Delete an alarm You can delete an alarm that you created 1 From Clock touch and hold an alarm 2 Tap Delete Alert settings You can set the device to vibrate for alarms and timers whether the S...

Page 74: ...e 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 Apps 74 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 75: ...omatically 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 information to enable or disable weather information 3 Tap Unit to change from Fahrenheit to Celsius Stopwatch The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a hundredth of a second 1 From Clock tap Stop...

Page 76: ...own 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 Enable to disable vibration for the timer General settings View and configure settings for all Clock tools From Clock t...

Page 77: ... with personal accounts added to your device Accounts may also support email calendars and other features Add profile picture Add delete and expand fields Apps 77 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 78: ...s 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 File or Text 4 Choose a sharing met...

Page 79: ...t 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 Open drawer Groups and then tap a group To remove a contact touch and hold a contact to select it and then tap Remove To ...

Page 80: ...om Contacts tap Open drawer Groups and then tap a group 2 Tap More options Delete To only delete the group tap Group only To delete the group and the contacts in the group tap Group and members Manage contacts You can import or export contacts as well as link multiple contacts into one contact entry Merge contacts Consolidate contact information from multiple sources into one contact by linking en...

Page 81: ...nd follow the prompts Export contacts Export contacts from your device as vCard files VCF 1 From Contacts tap Open drawer Manage contacts 2 Tap Import or export contacts 3 Tap Export and follow the prompts Sync contacts Keep all of your contacts up to date in all of your accounts 1 From Contacts tap Open drawer Manage contacts 2 Tap Sync contacts Set default storage location Automatically save new...

Page 82: ...tacts 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 82 Apps ...

Page 83: ...atures 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 Apps 83 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 84: ...try 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 that you can a...

Page 85: ...rowsing 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 Face Use Face recognition to keep Secret mode private Fingerprints Use Fingerprint scanner to keep Secret mode private Reset Secret mode Erase your secret m...

Page 86: ...pose new message Record voice message Add attachments Open More options 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 Apps 86 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 87: ...e number of times to press the Side key to send an SOS message tap either 3 times or 4 times To choose a contact to automatically call after you send an SOS message tap Auto call someone To include a picture from your front and rear cameras tap Attach pictures To include a five second audio recording in your SOS message tap Attach audio recording To add recipients by creating new contacts or selec...

Page 88: ...ou of imminent threats and other situations There is no charge for receiving an Emergency alert message 1 From Settings tap Notifications Advanced settings 2 Tap Wireless Emergency Alerts to customize notifications for emergency alerts 88 Apps ...

Page 89: ...n also access and manage files saved to your cloud accounts and SD card if supported Search Storage locations Additional locations such as an SD card and cloud accounts are displayed here if supported Apps 89 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 90: ...storage My Files options Use My Files options to search edit clear file history and more Options may vary by carrier From My Files the following options are available Search Search for a file or folder More options Cloud service Connect to a carrier cloud service if available Clear Recent files list Remove the list of recently accessed files This option is only available after a file has been open...

Page 91: ...ced calling features Contact your carrier for more information The actual appearance of the Phone app screen varies by carrier Make a video call Make a call Access voicemail Apps 91 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 92: ... 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 displayed for...

Page 93: ...sponse 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 Switch t...

Page 94: ... More options Settings Call display while using apps The following options are available Full screen Display an incoming call in the full screen Phone app Pop up Display an incoming call as a pop up at the top of the screen Mini pop up Display an incoming call as a smaller pop up Keep calls in pop up Enable this option to keep calls in the pop up after they are answered Places Explore nearby busin...

Page 95: ...all that 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 direct...

Page 96: ...ial 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 calls You ca...

Page 97: ...pport the following calling services Place a multi party call Make another call while a call is in progress Options may vary by carrier 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 to switch between the two calls Tap the On hold number to switch between the two calls Sprint only Tap Merge to hear both callers at o...

Page 98: ...RTT keyboard when an external TTY keyboard is connected TTY mode Choose the preferred TTY mode for the keyboard in use Samsung Health Use Samsung Health to plan track various aspects of daily life contributing to well being such as physical activity diet and sleep For more information visit samsung com us support owners app samsung health NOTE The information gathered from this device Samsung Heal...

Page 99: ...xercise regimen check with your doctor if you have symptoms suggestive of heart lung or other serious disease such as Pain or discomfort in your chest neck jaw or 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 Mu...

Page 100: ...s 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 Navigate up Assign a title Insert Apps 100 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 101: ...u create 1 From Samsung Notes tap a note to view it 2 Tap Edit and make changes 3 Tap More options for the following Share Choose a file type and share the note Save as file Choose to save the note as a Samsung Note PDF Microsoft Word Microsoft PowerPoint image or text file Delete Move the note into the Trash category Sort pages Add copy cut and delete pages Page template Apply a template to some ...

Page 102: ... drawer for the following options Settings View settings for the Samsung Notes app All notes View all notes Frequently used Quick access to commonly used 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 groups Samsung Pay Samsung Pay lets you ma...

Page 103: ...ments by scanning your finger or by entering your Samsung Pay PIN 2 Hold your phone over the store s card reader When your payment is complete a receipt is sent to your registered email NOTE Make sure the NFC feature is enabled on your device For more information see NFC and payment Quick access Use Quick access to open Samsung Pay from the Lock Screen Home screen or Screen off 1 From Samsung Pay ...

Page 104: ...ur information Samsung Pay is designed 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...

Page 105: ...me and bring your open tabs bookmarks and address bar data 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 Duo Make video calls Visit support google com duo to learn more Gmail Send and receive email with Google s web based email servic...

Page 106: ... to learn more Maps Get directions and other location based information You must enable location services to use Google Maps For more information see Location Visit support google com maps to learn more Photos Store and back up your photos and videos automatically to your Google Account with Google Photos Visit support google com photos to learn more Play Movies TV Watch movies and TV shows purcha...

Page 107: ...d 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 107 Apps ...

Page 108: ...e 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 Apps 108 Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 109: ...rld Office Enjoy the Word Excel and PowerPoint apps on your mobile device with the Microsoft Office mobile app OneDrive Store and share photos videos documents and more in your free online OneDrive account accessible from your personal computer tablet or phone 109 Apps ...

Page 110: ...Settings Access Settings Connections Sounds and vibration Notifications Display Lock screen and security Accounts Device maintenance Accessibility Other settings 110 ...

Page 111: ...g Nearby device scanning Connect to a printer Virtual Private Networks Private DNS Ethernet Network unlock Wi Fi You can connect your device to a Wi Fi network to access the Internet without using your mobile data 1 From Settings tap Connections Wi Fi and then tap to turn on Wi Fi and scan for available networks 2 Tap a network and enter a password if required Connect to a hidden Wi Fi network If ...

Page 112: ...More options Advanced Switch to mobile data When enabled your device will switch to mobile data whenever the Wi Fi connection is unstable When the Wi Fi signal is strong it switches back to Wi Fi Turn on Wi Fi automatically Turn on Wi Fi in frequently used locations Detect suspicious networks Get notified when suspicious activity is detected on the current Wi Fi network Galaxy A51 5G only Show net...

Page 113: ...ct it Bluetooth You can pair your device to other Bluetooth enabled devices like Bluetooth headphones or a Bluetooth enabled vehicle infotainment system Once a pairing is created the devices remember each other and can exchange information without having to enter the passkey again 1 From Settings tap Connections Bluetooth and then tap to turn on Bluetooth 2 Tap a device and follow the prompts to c...

Page 114: ...msung Cloud Sync files transferred through Bluetooth with your Samsung account l Music Share Let friends play music on your Bluetooth speaker or headphones l Ringtone sync Use the ringtone set on your device when you receive calls through a connected Bluetooth device l Bluetooth control history View apps that have used Bluetooth recently NFC and payment Near Field Communication NFC allows you to c...

Page 115: ... network connections including calling texting mobile data Wi Fi and Bluetooth While Airplane mode is enabled you can turn on Wi Fi and Bluetooth in Settings or from the Quick settings panel From Settings tap Connections Airplane mode and then tap to enable this feature Mobile networks Use Mobile networks to configure your device s ability to connect to mobile networks and use mobile data Options ...

Page 116: ... data while Data saver is on and tap next to each app to specify restrictions Monitor mobile data You can customize your mobile data access by setting limits and restrictions Options may vary by carrier From Settings tap Connections Data usage The following options are available Mobile data Use mobile data from your plan Mobile data only apps Set apps to always use mobile data even when your devic...

Page 117: ... connect activate Wi Fi and select your device s Mobile hotspot Enter the Mobile hotspot password to connect Connected devices are listed under the heading Connected devices Configure mobile hotspot settings You can customize your mobile hotspot s security and connection settings 1 From Settings tap Connections Mobile hotspot and tethering Mobile hotspot 2 Tap Configure for the following settings ...

Page 118: ...m Settings tap Connections Mobile hotspot and tethering 2 Tap an option Connect the computer to the device using a USB cable and then tap USB tethering Connect the computer to the device using an Ethernet adapter and then tap Ethernet tethering Nearby device scanning Easily set up connections to other available devices by turning on Nearby device scanning This feature sends you a notification when...

Page 119: ...he connection information from your VPN administrator 1 From Settings tap Connections More connection settings VPN 2 Tap More options Add VPN profile 3 Enter the VPN network information provided by your network administrator and tap Save Manage a VPN Use the VPN settings menu to edit or delete a VPN connection 1 From Settings tap Connections More connection settings VPN 2 Tap Settings next to a VP...

Page 120: ...nd follow the prompts TIP You need an adapter not included to connect an Ethernet cable to your device Network unlock View your device s network lock status and check if your device is eligible to be unlocked for use on another mobile network Options may vary by carrier From Settings tap Connections More connection settings Network unlock for the following options Network lock status View the curr...

Page 121: ...nds 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 the device TIP Use the sound mode setting instead of the volume keys t...

Page 122: ...tem sounds From Settings tap Sounds and vibration Volume and drag the sliders for each sound type TIP You can also use the Volume keys to adjust the volume When pressed a pop up menu shows the volume level and current sound type You can tap the menu to expand it and then adjust the volume of the other sound types by dragging their sliders Use Volume keys for media Set the default action of the Vol...

Page 123: ...or adding your own 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 audio file as a ringtone Notification sound Choose a preset sound for all notification alerts 1 From Settings tap Sounds and vibration Notification sound 2 Tap a sound to hear a preview and select it TIP You can also customize notifications sounds to be unique ...

Page 124: ...board Play a sound when typing with the Samsung keyboard Vibration Touch interactions Vibrate when you tap navigation buttons or touch and hold items on the screen Dialing keypad Vibrate when dialing numbers on the Phone keypad Navigation gestures Vibrate when using gestures Samsung keyboard Vibrate when typing with the Samsung keyboard Camera feedback Vibrate when taking pictures zooming changing...

Page 125: ... and vibration Sound quality and effects Adapt sound 2 Tap Adapt sound for to select when to change the sound settings 3 Tap the sound profile that fits you best and tap Settings to customize TIP Tap Test my hearing to let your device identify the best sound for you Separate app sound You can choose to have an app play only media sound on a Bluetooth speaker or headset separate from the other soun...

Page 126: ...tyle Brief Enable customization of your notification colors lighting style and included apps Included apps View brief notifications for your apps Brief pop up settings Customize the Edge lighting style colors and enable notifications to show even while the screen is off Detailed Enable the default Samsung Notification settings Recently sent notifications You can view a list of apps that have sent ...

Page 127: ...e in Do not disturb mode Exceptions Calls messages and conversations Tap to allow Do not disturb exceptions Alarms and sounds Enable sounds and vibrations for alarms events and reminders while Do not disturb mode is active Apps Add apps that you would like to receive notifications from in Do not disturb mode Call message and conversation notifications will still reach you even if you don t allow t...

Page 128: ...ze periodic reminders about notifications from selected apps and services Clear notifications to stop the reminders App icon badges Identify which apps have active notifications with badges that appear on their icons Tap to choose whether or not badges indicate the number of unread notifications Wireless Emergency Alerts Customize notifications for emergency alerts Alert when phone picked up You c...

Page 129: ...for the following options l Light Apply a light color theme to your device default l Dark Apply a dark color theme to your device l Dark mode settings Customize when and where Dark mode is applied Turn on as scheduled Configure Dark mode for either Sunset to sunrise or Custom schedule Adaptive color filter Turn on Blue light filter automatically between sunset and sunrise to reduce eye strain Scre...

Page 130: ...t the screen quality for different situations You can select the mode according to your preference 1 From Settings tap Display Screen mode 2 Tap an option to set a different screen mode Font size and style You can change the font size and style to customize your device From Settings tap Display Font size and style for the following options Tap Font style to choose a different font Tap a font to se...

Page 131: ... or degraded image quality Turn off the display screen when not in use Accidental touch protection Prevent the screen from detecting touch input while the device is in a dark place such as a pocket or a bag From Settings tap Display Accidental touch protection to enable the feature Touch sensitivity Increase the touch sensitivity of the screen for use with screen protectors From Settings tap Displ...

Page 132: ...he selected Screen saver TIP Tap Settings next to a feature for additional options Lift to wake Turn on the screen by lifting the device From Settings tap Advanced features Motions and gestures Lift to wake to enable this feature Double tap to turn on screen Turn on the screen by double tapping instead of using the Side key From Settings tap Advanced features Motions and gestures Double tap to tur...

Page 133: ...ce 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 Find My Device Samsung Pass Secure Folder Secure Wi Fi Samsung Blockchain Keystore Install unknown apps Encrypt or decrypt SD card Set up SIM card lock View passwords Device administration Credential storage Adva...

Page 134: ...play Display notifications on the Always on Display screen 3 Tap Done to exit the menu 4 Configure the following screen lock options Smart Lock Unlock your device automatically 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 Always ...

Page 135: ... apps and device for security risks and threats From Settings tap Biometrics and security Google Play Protect Updates are checked for automatically Security update You can easily check the date of the last installed security software update and find out if newer updates are available From Settings tap Biometrics and security Security update to see the latest security update installed and check if ...

Page 136: ...Mobile server when the remaining battery charge falls below a certain level Find My Mobile update View the current software version and check for updates Find My Device You can protect your device from loss or theft by allowing your device to be locked tracked online and for your data to be deleted remotely A Google Account is required and Google location service must be turned on 1 From Settings ...

Page 137: ...must sign in to your Samsung account to set up and use Secure folder From Settings tap Biometrics and security Secure Folder and follow the prompts to secure content on your device Secure Wi Fi Get extra privacy protection while using unsecured Wi Fi networks T Mobile only You must sign in to your Samsung account to set up and use Secure Wi Fi From Settings tap Biometrics and security Secure Wi Fi...

Page 138: ... From Settings tap Biometrics and security Encrypt or decrypt SD card 2 Tap Encrypt SD card and follow the prompts to encrypt all data on your memory card NOTE Performing a Factory data reset on your device prevents it from accessing an encrypted SD card Before initiating a Factory data reset make sure to decrypt the installed SD card first Decrypt SD card You can decrypt an optional memory card n...

Page 139: ...ture Device administration You can authorize security features and apps to have administrative access to your device 1 From Settings tap Biometrics and security Other security settings Device admin apps 2 Tap an option to turn it on as a device administrator Credential storage You can manage the trusted security certificates installed on your device which verify the identity of servers for secure ...

Page 140: ...een lock Pin windows Pin an app on your device screen which prevents access to other features of your device Security policy updates Keep your device secure by checking for security updates Permission manager Apps might access features of your device that you permit them to like the camera microphone or location when they are running in the background not just when you are using the app You can se...

Page 141: ...information about your device to Samsung when you are having technical problems Location Location services use a combination of GPS mobile network and Wi Fi to determine the location of your device 1 From Settings tap Location 2 Tap to turn on Location services TIP Some apps require location services be turned on for full functionality App permissions Configure permissions for apps that want to ac...

Page 142: ...etooth even when Bluetooth is turned off Recent location requests View a list of apps that have requested your location 1 From Settings tap Location 2 Tap to turn on Location services 3 Tap an entry under Recent location requests to view the app s settings Location services Location services store and use your device s most recent location data Certain apps can use this data to improve your search...

Page 143: ...count 2 Tap one of the account types 3 Follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account l Tap Auto sync data to enable automatic updates to your accounts Account settings Each account has its own custom settings You can configure common settings for all accounts of the same type Account settings and available features vary between account types From Settings tap Accounts and bac...

Page 144: ...ccount 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 more information see Transfer data from an old device From Settings tap Accounts and backup External storage trans...

Page 145: ...re 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 Usage since last full charge View your recent battery usage by time app and service Power saving mode Save battery life by limiting background network usa...

Page 146: ... card When you install an optional memory 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 More options Advanced 2 Tap your SD card and then tap Mount Remove a memory card To prevent damage to informa...

Page 147: ...up as much memory as possible Tap View more 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...

Page 148: ...nguage 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 device language To switch to another language on the list tap the desired language and then tap Apply Text to speech Configure your Text to Speech TTS options TTS is used for various accessibil...

Page 149: ... for Google Voice input Samsung voice input Modify settings for Samsung voice input Keyboard button on navigation bar Enable a button on the Navigation bar to quickly switch between keyboards Physical keyboards Customize options when you have a physical keyboard connected to your device sold separately 1 From Settings tap General management 2 Tap Physical keyboard and then choose an option Show on...

Page 150: ...ce l Tap Settings to customize your service l Tap Autofill service to change your default service Date and time By default your device receives date and time information from the wireless network Outside of network coverage you can set the date and time manually From Settings tap General management Date and time The following options are available Automatic date and time Receive date and time upda...

Page 151: ...re Reset Reset device and network settings You can also reset your device to its factory defaults Reset all settings You can reset your device to its factory default settings which resets everything except the security language and account settings Personal data is not affected 1 From Settings tap General management Reset Reset all settings 2 Tap Reset settings and confirm when prompted Reset netw...

Page 152: ...et your device to factory defaults erasing all data from your device This action permanently erases ALL data from the device including Google or other account settings system and application data and settings downloaded applications as well as your music photos videos and other files Any data stored on an external SD card is not affected When you sign in to a Google Account on your device Factory ...

Page 153: ...or 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 the device after a factory data reset if you do not have your Google Account username and password CAUTION Before sending your device to Samsung or taking it to a Samsung authorized service center remove your...

Page 154: ...nd dexterity Advanced settings Installed services About Accessibility 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 1 From Settings tap Acces...

Page 155: ...ith 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 Highlight buttons Show buttons with shaded backgrounds to make them stand out better against the wallpaper Color inversion Reverse the display of colors from white text on a black background to black text on a white background Color co...

Page 156: ...features to assist with audial aspects of the device Options may vary by carrier Sounds You can adjust audio quality when using hearing aids or earphones From Settings tap Accessibility Hearing enhancements and tap an option Real time text Activate real time text RTT calling Hearing aid support Improve the sound quality to work better with hearing aids Amplify ambient sound Enable this feature and...

Page 157: ...and subtitle services Sound detectors Receive alerts when the device detects a baby crying or a doorbell Interaction and dexterity You can configure Accessibility features to assist with limited dexterity when interacting with your device Alternate input You can control your device using different kinds of inputs and controls From Settings tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity and tap an opt...

Page 158: ...board Touch settings You can adjust your screen to be less sensitive to taps and touches From Settings tap Accessibility Interaction and dexterity and tap an option Touch and hold delay Select a time interval for this action Tap duration Set how long an interaction must be held to be recognized as a tap Ignore repeated touches Set a time duration in which to ignore repeated touches Mouse and physi...

Page 159: ...eatures to open by quickly pressing the Side and Volume up keys 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 ...

Page 160: ... is available in Settings From Settings tap Accessibility About Accessibility The following information is available Version View the current Accessibility software version Open source licenses View information for the open source licenses used for Accessibility Other settings Configure features on your device that make it easier to use Tips and help Android Auto Dual Messenger About phone Tips an...

Page 161: ... 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 USB Dual Messeng...

Page 162: ...dware and software versions and more 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 162 Settings ...

Page 163: ...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 163 ...

Page 164: ... online Phone English samsung com us Legal Phone HSGuide Spanish samsung com us Legal Phone HSGuide SP This information can also be found on the device in the About device or About phone or About tablet section for example Settings About phone or About device or About tablet Legal information Samsung legal Or search Legal If your device required Federal Communications Commission FCC approval you c...

Page 165: ...inely 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 2021 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Other company and product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners Manufactured under license from Dolby Labor...

Page 166: ... 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 166 Legal information ...

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