Settings
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Privacy and safety
Options
Change the settings for maintaining your privacy and safety.
On the Settings screen, tap
Privacy and safety
.
•
Location
: Change settings for location information permissions.
•
App permissions
: View the list of features and apps that have permission to use them.
You can also edit the permission settings. Refer to
for more
information.
•
Report diagnostic info
: Set the device to automatically send the device’s diagnostic and
usage information to Samsung.
•
Send SOS messages
: Set the device to send help messages by pressing the Power
key three times. You can also send sound recordings along with the message to the
recipients. Refer to
for more information.
Send SOS messages
In an emergency situation, quickly press the Power key three times. The device sends
messages to your emergency contacts. The messages include your location information.
1
On the Settings screen, tap
Privacy and safety
→
Send SOS messages
, and then tap the
switch to activate it.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions to add emergency contacts if you have not already
done so.
To send help messages with audio recordings or photos, tap the
Attach audio recording
or
Attach pictures
switch to activate it.
The
Attach pictures
option may not be available depending on the region or service
provider.
Adding emergency contacts
On the Settings screen, tap
Privacy and safety
→
Send SOS messages
→
Send messages
to
→
ADD
. Tap
Create contact
and enter contact information or tap
Select from contacts
to
add an existing contact as a emergency contact.
