CHARITY MOBILE S23 Samsung Galaxy User Guide

: June 29, 2024
: CHARITY MOBILE

Table of Contents

CHARITY MOBILE S23 Samsung Galaxy
Product Specifications
Product Usage Instructions
Camera
Gallery
Frequently Asked Questions
Getting started
Camera and Gallery
Apps
Settings
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

CHARITY MOBILE S23 Samsung Galaxy

Product Specifications

Model: Samsung Galaxy S23
Features: S Pen, Biometric security, Dark mode
Water and Dust Resistance: IP68 rated
Network: 5G compatible

Product Usage Instructions

Getting Started

To start using your Samsung Galaxy S23, follow these steps:

Set Up Your Device

Maintaining water and dust resistance: Ensure the SIM card tray openings are free of dust and water, and securely insert the tray to maintain IP68 rating.
Charge the battery: Before turning on the device, fully charge it.
Wireless power sharing: Share power wirelessly with compatible devices.

Start Using Your Device

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*  **Turn on your device:** Press and hold the power button until the device powers on.
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- Use the Setup Wizard: Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device.
- Bring data from an old device: Transfer data from your previous device using the Smart Switch feature.

Camera and Gallery

Explore the camera and gallery features of your Samsung Galaxy S23:

Camera

*  **Navigate the camera screen:** Access different camera modes and settings.

Configure shooting mode: Adjust settings for capturing photos and videos.

Gallery

*  **View pictures:** Browse through your captured images and videos.

Edit pictures and videos: Enhance and customize your media files.

Samsung Apps

Discover the various Samsung apps available on your device:

Google Apps

Explore the Google apps pre-installed on your Samsung Galaxy S23:

Microsoft Apps

Access Microsoft apps for productivity and organization:

Settings

Customize your device settings for optimal performance:

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I maintain the water and dust resistance of my Samsung Galaxy S23?
- A: To maintain water and dust resistance, ensure that the SIM card tray openings are always clear of dust and water. Securely insert the tray before any exposure to liquids to uphold the IP68 rating.

Getting started

Galaxy S23 Ultra Galaxy S23+ Galaxy S23 Set up your device Start using your device
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Galaxy S23 Ultra
Rear camera

Front camera
Volume keys Side key

S Pen Speaker

USB/Charger/Audio port

SIM card tray

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Galaxy S23+
Rear camera

Front camera
Volume keys Side key

SIM card tray

USB/Charger/Audio port

Speaker

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Galaxy S23
Rear camera

Front camera
Volume keys Side key

SIM card tray

USB/Charger/Audio port

Speaker

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Set up your device
Maintaining water and dust resistance | Charge the battery | Wireless power sharing Your device uses a nano-SIM card. A SIM card may be preinstalled, or you may be able to use your previous SIM card. Network indicators for 5G service are based on your service provider’s specifications and network availability. Contact your service provider for more details.

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Charge your device
Before turning on your device, charge it fully.

Install SIM
Place the SIM card into the tray with the gold contacts facing up.

NOTE Your device is IP68 rated for dust and water resistance. To maintain the water-resistant and dust-resistant features of your device, make sure that the SIM card tray openings are maintained free of dust and water, and the tray is securely inserted prior to any exposure to liquids.

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Maintaining water and dust resistance
CAUTION To avoid electric shock and damage to your device, do not charge device while it is wet or in an area where it could get wet. Do not handle device, charger or cords with wet hands while charging.
The device is not impervious to dust and water damage in any situation. It is important that all compartments are closed tightly.
Follow these tips carefully to prevent damage to the device and maintain dust and water resistance performance:
l Water resistant based on IP68 rating, which tests submersion in fresh water deeper than 1.5 meters or keep it submerged for more than 30 minutes. If device is exposed to fresh water, dry it thoroughly with a clean, soft cloth; if exposed to liquid other than fresh water, rinse with fresh water and dry as directed.
l Any device which uses accessible compartments or ports that can be opened should have these sealed or closed tightly to prevent liquid from entering the system.
l If the device has been immersed in water or the microphone or speaker is wet, sound may not be heard clearly during a call. After wiping the device with a dry cloth, dry it thoroughly before using it.
l Do not expose the device to water at high pressure. l If the device is dropped or receives an impact, the water and dust resistant features
of the device may be damaged. l If dust or foreign materials enter the microphone, speaker, or receiver, the device
sound may become quiet or certain features may not work. If you attempt to remove the dust or foreign materials with a sharp object, the device may be damaged and it’s appearance may be affected. l If the air vent hole is covered by an accessory of type, unwanted noises may occur during calls or media playback.
NOTE Liquid other than fresh water may enter the device faster. Failure to rinse the device in fresh water and dry it as instructed may cause the device to suffer from operability or cosmetic issues.
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Charge the battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. NOTE Wall charger sold separately. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. To avoid injury or damage to your device, do not use incompatible, worn or damaged batteries, chargers or cables. Using other charging devices and batteries may not be covered under warranty and may cause damage. For more information on your device, including charging compatibility, please visit samsung.com. TIP While charging, the device and the charger may become hot and stop charging. This usually does not affect the device’s lifespan or performance and is in the device’s normal range of operation. Disconnect the charger from the device and wait for the device to cool down. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00076952.
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Wireless power sharing
Wirelessly charge your compatible Samsung devices using your phone. Some features are not available while sharing power.

1. From Settings, tap Battery and device care > Battery > Wireless power sharing.

2. Tap Battery limit and choose a percentage. Once the device you are charging has reached this level of charge, wireless power sharing automatically turns off.

3. Tap

to turn on the charging feature.

4. With the phone face down, place the compatible device on the back of the phone to charge. A notification sound or vibration occurs when charging begins.

NOTE Wireless power sharing works with most Qi-Certified devices. Requires minimum 30% battery to share. Speed and power efficiency of charge varies by device. May not work with some accessories, covers, or other manufacturer’s devices. If you have trouble connecting or charging is slow, remove any cover from each device.

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For best results when using Wireless power sharing, please note:
· Remove any accessories or cover before using the feature. Depending on the type of accessory or cover, Wireless power sharing may not work properly.
· The location of the wireless charging coil may vary by device, so you may need to adjust the placement to make a connection. When charging starts, a notification or vibration will occur, so the notification will help you know you’ve made a connection.
· Call reception or data services may be affected, depending on your network environment.
· Charging speed or efficiency can vary depending on device condition or surrounding environment.
· Do not use headphones while charging with Wireless power sharing.
Start using your device
Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Bring data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Modes and Routines | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Always On Display | Biometric security | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text
Turn on your device
Use the Side key to turn your device on. Do not use the device if the body is cracked or broken. Use the device only after it has been repaired.
Press and hold the Side key to turn the device on.
· To turn the device off, press and hold the Side and Volume down keys at the same time, and tap Power off. Confirm when prompted.
· To restart your device, press and hold the Side and Volume down keys at the same time, and tap Restart. Confirm when prompted.
TIP To learn more about powering off your device from Settings, tap Advanced features > Side key > How to power off your phone.
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NOTE Best 5G performance requires optimal 5G connection and unobstructed antennas (rear of device); see service provider for network availability; 5G performance may be impacted by a case or cover.
Use the Setup Wizard
The first time you turn your device on, the Setup Wizard guides you through the basics of setting up your device. Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi® network, set up accounts, choose location services, learn about your device’s features, and more.
Bring data from an old device
Download Smart SwitchTM to transfer contacts, photos, music, videos, messages, notes, calendars, and more from your old device. Smart Switch can transfer your data using a USB cable, Wi-Fi, or computer. Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information.
1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Bring data from old device. 2. Follow the prompts and select the content to transfer.
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Lock or unlock your device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. By default, the device locks 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.
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Side key settings
You can customize the shortcuts assigned to the Side key.
Double press
Choose which feature is launched when the Side key is pressed twice. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Side key. 2. Tap Double press to enable this feature, and tap an option: l Quick launch camera (default) l Open app
Press and hold
Choose which feature is launched when you press 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 service provider for more information.
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Add a Google Account
Sign in to your Google Account to access your Google Cloud Storage, apps installed from your account, and make full use of your device’s AndroidTM features. When you sign in to a Google Account and set a Lock screen, Google Device Protection is activated. This service requires your Google Account information when resetting to factory settings. For more information, see Google Play Protect.
1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Manage accounts. 2. Tap Add account > Google.
Add a Samsung account
Sign in to your Samsung account to access exclusive Samsung content and make full use of Samsung 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 may vary by service provider.
1. From Phone, touch and hold the 1 key or tap Voicemail. 2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a greeting, and record your
name.
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Navigation
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 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.
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Swipe
Lightly drag your finger across the screen. l Swipe the screen to unlock the device. l Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options.
Drag and drop
Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location. l Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen. l Drag a widget to place it in a new location.
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Zoom in and out
Bring your thumb and forefinger together or apart on the screen to zoom in and out. l Move your thumb and forefinger apart on the screen to zoom in. l Move your thumb and forefinger together on the screen to zoom out.
Touch and hold
Touch and hold items to activate them. l Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of options. l Touch and hold a Home screen to customize the Home screen.
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Navigation bar
You may navigate your device by using either the navigation buttons or full screen gestures.

Recent apps

Home

Back

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Navigation buttons
Use buttons along the bottom of the screen for quick navigation.
1. From Settings, tap Display > Navigation bar > Buttons. 2. Tap an option under Button order to choose which side of the screen the Back
and Recent apps icons display.

Navigation gestures
Hide the navigation buttons at the bottom of the screen for an unobstructed screen experience. Instead swipe to navigate your device.

1. From Settings, tap feature.

Display > Navigation bar > Swipe gestures to enable the

2. Tap an option to customize:

l More options: Choose a gesture type and sensitivity.

l Gesture hint: Display lines at the bottom of the screen where each screen gesture is located.

Switch apps when hint hidden: When gesture hint is disabled, you can still
switch between apps using the gesture when this option is enabled.

l Show button to hide keyboard: Show an icon on the bottom right corner of the screen to hide the keyboard when the device is in portrait mode.

l Block gestures with S Pen: Prevent the S Pen from making navigation gestures (Galaxy S23 Ultra only).

Customize your home screen
The Home screen is the starting point for navigating your device. You can place your favorite apps and widgets here, in addition to setting up additional Home screens, removing screens, changing the order of screens, and choosing a main Home screen.

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App icons
Use app icons to launch an app from any Home screen.
From Apps, touch and hold an app icon, and tap Add to Home.
To remove an icon:
From a Home screen, touch and hold 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 Wallpaper and style.
2. Tap one of the following menus for available wallpapers: · Tap the Lock screen and Home screen images to edit them. · Change wallpapers: Choose from a variety wallpaper options, or download more from Galaxy Themes. · Color palette: Choose a palette based on colors from your wallpaper. · Dim wallpaper when Dark mode is on: Enable to apply Dark mode to your wallpaper.
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 Menu > My stuff > Themes to see downloaded themes. 4. Tap a theme, and then tap Apply to apply the selected theme.
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Icons
Apply different icon sets to replace the default icons. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen. 2. Tap Themes > Icons, and tap an icon set to preview and download it. 3. Tap Menu > My stuff > Icons to see downloaded icons. 4. Tap an icon, and then tap Apply to apply the selected icon set.
Widgets
Add widgets to your home screens for quick access to info or apps. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen. 2. Tap Widgets, and then tap a widget set to open it. 3. Swipe to the widget you want to add to the Home screen, and tap Add.
Customize Widgets
Once you have added a widget, you can customize where it’s located and how it functions.
From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget, and tap an option:
· Create stack: Add other widgets of the same size to stack in the same place on the screen.
· Remove: Delete a widget from your screen. · Settings: Customize the function or appearance of the widget. · App info: Review the widget usage, permissions, and more.
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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 determine how icons are arranged on the Apps screen.
· Folder grid: Choose a layout to determine how folders are arranged. · Add media page to Home screen: When enabled swipe right from the Home
screen to show a media page. Tap to view available media services. · Show Apps screen button on Home screen: Add a button to the Home screen
for easy access to the Apps screen. · Lock Home screen layout: Prevent items on the Home screen from being
removed or repositioned. · Add new apps to Home screen: Automatically add newly-downloaded apps
to the Home screen. · Hide apps on Home and Apps screens: Choose apps to hide from the Home
and App screens. Return to this screen to restore hidden apps. Hidden apps are still installed and can appear as results in Finder searches. · App icon badges: Enable 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. · Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members.
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Easy mode
The Easy mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience. Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout.

Apps list

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.

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Status bar
The Status bar provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on the left.
Status icons

Battery full

Charging

Mute

Vibrate

Airplane mode

Bluetooth active

Location active

Notification icons

Alarm

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.

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Notification panel
For quick access to notifications, settings, and more, simply open the Notification panel.

Quick settings Notification cards

Device settings

View the Notification panel
You can access the Notification panel from any screen. 1. Swipe down on the screen to display the Notification panel. · To open an item, tap it. · To clear a single notification, drag the notification left or right.
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· To clear all notifications, tap Clear. · To customize notifications, tap Notification settings. 2. Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or tap Back to close the Notification panel.
Quick settings
The Notification panel provides quick access to device functions using Quick settings. The icons below show the most common settings available in Quick settings. Icon colors change when enabled and disabled. Other settings may be available on your device.
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel. 2. Swipe down again from the top of the screen to display Quick settings.
· Tap a quick setting icon to turn it on or off. · Touch and hold a quick setting icon to open the setting.

Wi-Fi

Sound

Bluetooth

Auto rotate

Airplane mode

Location

Power saving

Dark mode

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The following options are available in Quick settings. · Finder: Search the device. · Power off: Power off and Restart options. · Settings: Quickly access the device’s settings menu. · More options: Reorder Quick settings or change the button layout. · Device control: Control other devices when supported apps like SmartThings or Google Home are installed. · Media output: Access the Media panel and control playback of connected audio and video devices. · Brightness slider: Drag to adjust the screen brightness.
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S Pen
The S Pen provides a variety of helpful functions. Use your S Pen to launch apps, take notes, or draw a picture. Some S Pen functions, such as tapping the touchscreen, may not work if the device is near a magnet (Galaxy S23 Ultra only).
S Pen button
Remove the S Pen
The S Pen stores in the bottom of your device for convenient access. It also charges the S Pen so that it can be used for remote functions.
Push the S Pen inward to release it, and then slide it out.
NOTE To maintain the water-resistant and dust-resistant features of your device, make sure the S Pen slot and opening are both kept free of dust and water, and the pen is securely inserted prior to any exposure to liquids.
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Air view
Hover the S Pen over the screen to preview content or view information about an item on the screen. The following Air view features are available:
· Preview an email message before opening it. · Preview the contents of a photo album or enlarge a picture. · Preview a video and navigate to a specific scene by hovering over the timeline. · View the name or description of an icon or a button.
NOTE The preview function is only available when the S Pen’s on-screen pointer is a solid color.

Air Actions
The S Pen can be used to perform remote functions using the button and movements or gestures. You can set up shortcuts to your favorite apps, navigate screens on your devices, complete actions, and more.

The S Pen remote feature is only supported by Samsung-approved S Pens with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). If the S Pen is too far from the device, or if there is interference, the S Pen disconnects from the device. The S Pen must be connected for Air actions to work.

From Settings, tap
feature.

Advanced features > S Pen > Air actions to enable the

Hold the S Pen button shortcut
Set a shortcut when you press and hold the S Pen button. By default, this option is set to launch the Camera app.

1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > S Pen > Air actions.

2. Tap Press and hold Pen button, and tap

to enable the feature.

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Anywhere actions
Anywhere actions are configurable shortcuts that are accessed by holding the S Pen button while making one of the following gestures: up, down, left, right, or shake. These can be accessed from any screen and can include navigation, S Pen features, or apps.

Action

Gesture

Back

Left to right

Recents

Right to left

Home

Up and down

Smart select

Down and up

Screen write

Zigzag

1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > S Pen > Air actions. 2. Tap a Gesture icon under Anywhere actions to customize the shortcut.

App actions
You can use your S Pen to do specific actions in certain apps.

1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > S Pen > Air actions.

2. Tap an app to view the available shortcuts.

3. Tap

to enable the shortcuts while using that app.

General app actions
You can customize some general actions while using camera and media apps not specified in the app action list.
1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > S Pen > Air actions. 2. Under General app actions, tap an action to change it.

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Screen off memo
You can write memos without turning on the screen. The screen off memo setting must be enabled. For more information, see Configure S Pen settings.
1. Detach the S Pen while the screen is off, and write on the screen. 2. Tap an option to customize your memo:
· Color: Change the pen color. · Pen settings: Tap to use the pen tool. Tap again to adjust the line thickness. · Eraser: Tap to use the eraser tool. Tap again to erase all. 3. Tap Save to save your memo to the Samsung Notes app.
TIP If the S Pen has already been removed from the device, press the S Pen button and tap the screen to start a note while the screen is off.

Pin to Always On Display
You can pin or edit a memo on the Always On Display.

1. From your screen off memo, tap 2. Tap Pin to Always On Display.

Pin to Always on Display.

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Air command
Access signature S Pen features from any screen, including Smart select, Screen write, and Samsung Notes.
Settings
1. Tap Air command or hold the S Pen near the screen so that the pointer appears, and then press the S Pen button once.
2. Tap an option: · Create note: Launch a new note in the Samsung Notes app. · View all notes: Launch the Samsung Notes app and view a listing of the notes you have created.
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· Smart select: Draw around an area of the screen to collect it in the Gallery app.
· Screen write: Capture screenshots and write or draw on them. · Live messages: Create a short animated message by drawing or writing
with the S Pen. · AR Doodle: Draw interactive doodles using the AR camera feature. · Translate: Hover the S Pen over a word to see it translated into another
language and listen to its pronunciation. · PENUP: Use the S Pen to draw, color, edit, and share live drawings. · Add: Add more apps or functions to the Air command menu. · Settings: Customize Air command by configuring apps and functions, and
by changing how the Air command menu appears.
Create note
Launch a new note directly in the Samsung Notes app. For more information, see Samsung Notes.
Tap Air command > Create note.
View all notes
Launch the Samsung Notes app and view a listing of the notes you have created.
Tap Air command > View all notes.
Smart select
The Smart select feature allows you to copy content from any screen. You can then add it to your Gallery app or share it with your contacts.
1. Tap Air command > Smart select. 2. Tap a shape in the menu, and then drag the S Pen to select content. The following
options appear: · Pin/Insert: Place a shortcut to the collected content on a Home screen or insert it into an app. · Auto select: Allow Smart select to automatically select content to extract.
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· · · 3. Tap

Draw: Draw on the captured content. Extract text: Identify and extract text from the selected content. Share: Choose a sharing method to share your content. Save.

TIP You can tap Animation to record an animation or pin the content to your screen using Smart select.

Pin to screen to

Screen write
Screen write allows you to capture screenshots and write or draw on them.
1. Tap Air command > Screen write. 2. The current screen is captured, and a pen tool appears. The following editing
tools are provided: · Crop: Drag the edges of the screen to crop the captured content. · Pen type: Draw on the screenshot. Tap the Pen icon a second time to change the pen tip, size, and color. · Eraser: Erase the writing or drawings on the screenshot. · Undo: Reverse the last action · Redo: Repeat the last action that was undone. · Share: Choose a sharing method to share your content. · Scroll capture: Capture any scrollable areas of the screen that may be hidden.
3. Tap Save. The content is saved to the Gallery app.
TIP Hold the S Pen button to erase your drawings on the screen memo.

Getting started Live messages
Record an animated drawing or written message.
Back Pen effects
Color

Format Thickness

1. Tap Air command > Live messages. 2. Select one of the following background options:
l Collection: See all live messages you have created. l Gallery: Pick an image or video for the background. l Camera: Capture an image to use for the background. l Color: Pick a color for the background. 3. Follow the prompts to begin creating your live message. 4. Tap Done to save.
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Draw interactive doodles on faces or other objects seen through the camera using augmented reality.
Settings

Eraser Text GIFs
Pens Record Quick view

Undo Brush sound
Redo Switch cameras

1. Tap Air command > AR Doodle. 2. Select either the front or rear cameras by tapping Switch cameras. 3. Position the camera so that your target is in the center of the screen. 4. Use the S Pen to draw a doodle.
· The doodle follows the movements of the face in real-time. 5. Tap Record to save a video of your AR Doodle.
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Translate
Hover over words with the S Pen to translate them and listen to their pronunciation. 1. Tap Air command > Translate. 2. Tap the icon to change between translating a word and translating a phrase: · Phrases: Translate an entire phrase. · Words: Translate a word. 3. Tap the source and target languages to change them to the desired languages. 4. Hover the S Pen over a word. · Tap Sound to hear the word pronounced in the source language. · Tap Copy to save the selected text and the translation to your clipboard. 5. Tap Close to close Translate.
PENUP
Use the S Pen to draw, color, edit, and share live drawings. For more information, see PENUP.
Tap Air command > PENUP. Add shortcuts
You can customize the Air command menu by adding shortcuts to apps and functions.
1. Tap Air command > Add. 2. Tap the apps or functions you would like to add to the Air command menu.
· To remove an app shortcut, tap Remove. 3. Tap Navigate up to save your selection.
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Air Command settings
Quickly access apps and S Pen features in a convenience and collapsible menu that you can drag anywhere on the screen.

From Settings, tap
following settings:

Advanced features > S Pen > Air command to configure the

l Menu style: Choose how the Air command menu displays when opened.

l Shortcuts: Choose the shortcuts that are available in Air command.

l Show Air command icon: Display an icon for the Air command menu.

l Open Air command with Pen button: Use the S Pen button to open the Air command menu.

Configure S Pen settings
Settings for the S Pen can be modified. Options vary by service provider.

From Settings, tap
settings:

Advanced features > S Pen to configure the following

l Air actions: Configure how the remote control functions while using apps.

l Air command: Configure the shortcuts, appearance, and behavior of the Air command menu.

l Air view: Turn Air view on or off.

l S Pen to text: Use the S Pen to write in search fields, address bars, and other text areas. Your handwriting is converted to text, and you can edit the converted text with the S Pen.

l When S Pen is removed: Choose what happens when you detach the S Pen. Choose Open Air command, Create note, or Do nothing.

l Screen off memos: Create Screen off memos by detaching the S Pen while the screen is turned off and then writing on the screen. Screen off memos are saved in Samsung Notes.

l Quick notes: Press and hold the S Pen button, then tap the screen twice with your S Pen to start a new note.

l More S Pen settings: Configure other behaviors for the S Pen, including connections, sounds, and vibrations.

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l About S Pen: View version information for the S Pen features. l Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members.
Bixby
Bixby is a virtual assistant that learns, evolves, and adapts to you. It learns your routines, helps you set up reminders based on time and location, and is built in to your favorite apps. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/Bixby for more information.
From a Home screen, press and hold the Side key.
TIP You can also access Bixby from the Apps list.

Bixby Vision
Bixby is integrated with your Camera, Gallery, and Internet apps to give you a deeper understanding of what you see. It provides contextual icons for translation, QR code detection, landmark recognition, or shopping.

Camera
Bixby Vision is available on the Camera viewfinder to help understand what you see.
From Camera, tap More > Bixby Vision and follow the prompts.

Gallery
Bixby Vision can be used on pictures and images saved in the Gallery app.

1. From 2. Tap

Gallery, tap a picture to view it. Bixby Vision and follow the prompts.

Internet
Bixby Vision can help you find out more about an image you find in the Internet app.
1. From Internet, touch and hold an image until a pop-up menu is displayed. 2. Tap Search with Bixby Vision and follow the prompts.

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Modes and Routines
Set up modes and routines to automatically change your device’s settings to match your activity or situation.

From Settings, tap Modes and Routines for the following pages:
· Modes: Choose a mode based on what you are doing or where you are. · Routines: Create phone routines based on times or places.

Digital wellbeing and parental controls
You can monitor and manage your digital habits by getting a daily view of how frequently you use apps, how many notifications you receive, and how often you check your device. You can also set your device to help you wind down before going to bed.

From Settings, tap
features:

Digital Wellbeing and parental controls for the following

· 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.

Times opened/Unlocks: View how many times an app has been opened each day.

· Screen time goal: Set a screen time goal and view your daily average.

· App timers: Set a daily limit for how long you use each app.

· Driving monitor: Monitor your screen time while connected to your car’s Bluetooth and see which apps you use the most.

· Volume monitor: Choose a sound source to monitor the volume and keep your ears safe.

· Parental controls: Supervise your children’s digital life with Google’s Family Link app. You can choose apps, set content filters, keep an eye on screen time, and set screen time limits.

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Always On Display

View missed calls and message alerts, check the time and date, and view other customized information without unlocking your device using Always On Display (AOD).

1. From Settings, tap Lock screen > Always On Display.

2. Tap

to enable the feature, and then set the following options:

· Choose when to show a clock and notifications on the screen when your device is not in use.

· 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 information.

AOD themes
Apply custom themes for Always On Display.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen, and tap Themes > AODs. · Tap an AOD to preview and download it to My Always On Displays.
2. Tap Menu > My stuff > AODs to see downloaded themes. 3. Tap an AOD, and then tap Apply.

Getting started
Biometric security
Use biometrics to securely unlock your device and log in to accounts.
Face recognition
You can enable Face Recognition to unlock your screen. To use your face to unlock your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password.
· Face recognition is less secure than Pattern, PIN, or Password. Your device could be unlocked by someone or something that looks like your image.
· Some conditions may affect face recognition, including wearing glasses, hats, beards, or heavy make-up.
· When registering your face, ensure that you are in a well-lit area and the camera lens is clean.
1. From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Biometrics > Face recognition. 2. Follow the prompts to register your face.
Face recognition management
Customize how face recognition works.
From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Biometrics > Face recognition.
· Remove face data: Delete existing faces. · Add alternative appearance to enhance recognition: Enhance face
recognition by adding an alternative appearance. · Face unlock: Enable or disable face recognition security. · Stay on Lock screen until swipe: When you unlock your device with face
recognition, stay on the Lock screen until you swipe the screen. · Require open eyes: Facial recognition will only recognize your face when
your eyes are open. · Brighten screen: Increase the screen brightness temporarily so that your
face can be recognized in dark conditions. · About face recognition: Learn additional information about securing your
device with face recognition.
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Fingerprint scanner
Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account. To use your fingerprint to unlock your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password.
1. From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Biometrics > Fingerprints. 2. Follow the prompts to register your fingerprint.

Fingerprint management
Add, delete, and rename fingerprints.

From Settings, tap
following options:

Security and privacy > Biometrics > Fingerprints for the

· The list of registered fingerprints is at the top of this list. You can tap a fingerprint to remove or rename it.

· Add fingerprint: Simply follow the prompts to register another fingerprint.

· Check added fingerprints: Scan your fingerprint to see if it has been registered.

Fingerprint verification settings
Use fingerprint recognition to verify your identity in supported apps and actions.
From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Biometrics > Fingerprints.
· Fingerprint unlock: Use your fingerprint for identification when unlocking your device.
· Fingerprint always on: Scan your fingerprint even when the screen is off. · Show icon when screen is off: Show the fingerprint icon when the screen
is off. · Show animation when unlocking: Show an animation when you use
fingerprint verification. · About fingerprints: Learn additional information about securing your device
with fingerprints.

Getting started
Biometrics settings
Configure your preferences for biometric security options.
From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Biometrics for the following:
· Show unlock transition effect: Show a transition effect when you use biometrics to unlock your device.
· About unlocking with biometrics: Learn additional information about securing your device with biometrics.
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Getting started
Multi window
Multitask by using multiple apps at the same time. Apps that support Multi windowTM can be displayed together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps and adjust the size of their windows.
Split screen control
1. From any screen, tap Recent apps. 2. Tap the app icon, and then tap Open in split screen view. 3. Tap an app in the other window to add it to the split screen view.
· Drag the middle of the window border to adjust the window size.
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Getting started
Window controls
The Window controls modify the way app windows are displayed in split screen view. 1. Drag the middle of the window border to resize the windows. 2. Tap the middle of the window border for the following options: · Switch window: Swap the two windows. · Add app pair to: Create and add an app pair shortcut to the Apps panel on the Edge screen.
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Edge panels
The Edge panels feature a variety of customizable panels that can be accessed from the edge of the screen. Edge panels can be used to access 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

From Settings, tap Display > Edge panels, tap

to enable this feature.

Edge handle
Swipe to the center of the screen to open the Edge panels.

Apps panel
You can add apps to the Apps panel.

1. From any screen, drag the Edge handle to the center of the screen. Swipe until the Apps panel is displayed.

2. Tap an app or app pair shortcut to open it. You can also tap complete app list.

All apps for the

l To open additional windows in pop-up view, drag the app icon from the Apps panel to the open screen.

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Getting started
To configure Apps panel:
1. From any screen, drag the Edge handle to the center of the screen. Swipe until the Apps panel is displayed.
2. Tap Edit to add other apps to the Apps panel. · To add an 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 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 location. · To remove an app, tap Remove.
3. Tap Back to save changes.
Configure Edge panels
You can customize the Edge panels. 1. From Settings, tap Display > Edge panels

Panels. 2. The following options are available: · Checkbox: Enable or disable each panel. · Edit (if available): Configure individual panels. · Search: Find panels that are either installed or available to install. · More options: Reorder: Change the order of the panels by dragging them to the left or right. Uninstall: Remove a downloaded Edge panel from your device. Hide on Lock screen: Choose panels to hide on the Lock screen when a secure screen lock is set. · Galaxy Store: Search for and download more Edge panels from Galaxy Store. 3. Tap Back to save changes.
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Edge panel position and style
You can change the position of the Edge handle.
From Settings, tap Display > Edge panels > Handle 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 the Edge handle. · Size: Drag the slider to adjust the size of the Edge handle. · Width: Drag the slider to adjust the width of the Edge handle. · Vibrate when handle is touched: Vibrate when the Edge handle is touched.
About Edge panels
You can view the current software version and license information for the Edge panels feature.
From Settings, tap Display > Edge panels > About Edge panels.
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Getting started
Enter text
Text can be entered using a keyboard or your voice.
Expand toolbar
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Getting started

Toolbar
The toolbar provides quick access to features of the keyboard. Options may vary by service provider.

From the Samsung keyboard, tap Expand toolbar for the following options:

Expression: Explore different types of emojis, GIFs, create custom

combined emojis, and more.

Clipboard: Access the clipboard.

One-handed keyboard: Switch to a layout for one-handed use.

Voice input: Use Samsung voice input.

Settings: Access keyboard settings.

Handwriting: Use your handwriting to enter text (Galaxy S23 Ultra only).

Split keyboard: Change the keyboard to a split version that is separated.

Floating keyboard: Change the keyboard to a floating version that can be

moved anywhere on the screen.

Search: Locate specific words or phrases in your conversations.

Translate: Type words or sentences in the keyboard to translate them

into another language.

· Extract text: Identify and extract text from the selected content.

Samsung Pass: Use biometrics for quick, secure access to your personal

data and online accounts.

Grammarly: Get suggestions from Grammarly as you type.

Emojis: Insert an emoji.

GIFs: Add animated GIFs.

Bitmoji: Create your own personal emoji and use it in stickers.

Mojitok: Create your own stickers or insert automatically suggested ones.

AR Emoji: Create your own personal emoji and use it in stickers you can

share.

Spotify: Add music from SpotifyTM.

YouTube: Add videos from YouTube.

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Keyboard size: Adjust the height and width of the keyboard.

Text editing: Use an editing panel to help pinpoint text that you want to

cut, copy, and paste.

Configure the Samsung keyboard
Set customized options for the Samsung keyboard. Options vary by service provider.
From the Samsung keyboard, tap Settings for the following options:
· Languages and types: Set the keyboard type and choose which languages are available on the keyboard. To switch between languages, swipe the Space bar left or right.
Smart typing
· Predictive text: As you type see suggested words and phrases. · Suggest emojis: Include emojis when using predictive text. · Suggest stickers while typing: View recommended stickers while you are
typing. · Auto replace: Automatically replace what you type with predictive text
recommendations. · Suggest text corrections: Underline misspelled words in red and suggest
corrections. · Text shortcuts: Create shortcuts for frequently used phrases. · More typing options: Customize additional typing options. Style and layout
· Keyboard toolbar: View or hide the keyboard toolbar. · High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of the Samsung keyboard and
change its colors to increase the contrast between the keys and the background. · Theme: Choose a theme for your keyboard. · Mode: Choose between portrait and landscape mode. · Size and transparency: Adjust the size and transparency of the keyboard. · Layout: Display numbers and special characters on the keyboard.

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· Font size: Drag the slider to adjust the font size. · Custom symbols: Change the symbol shortcuts on the keyboard. Other settings · Voice input: Configure voice input services and settings. · Swipe, touch, and feedback: Customize gestures and feedback. · Handwriting: Customize handwriting options (Galaxy S23 Ultra only). · S Pen to text: Use the S Pen to write in search fields, address bars, and other
text areas. Your handwriting is converted to text, and you can edit the converted text with the S Pen (Galaxy S23 Ultra only). · Save screenshots to clipboard: Enable saving screenshots to the keyboard clipboard. · Select third-party content to use: Enable third-party keyboard features. · Reset to default settings: Return keyboard to original settings and clear personalized data. · About Samsung keyboard: View version and legal information for the Samsung keyboard. · Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members.
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Use Samsung voice input
Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.
From the Samsung keyboard, tap Voice input and speak your text.
Return to keyboard
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Camera and Gallery
Camera
Enjoy a full kit of pro lenses and pro-grade video modes and settings.
From Apps, tap Camera.
TIP Quickly press the Side key twice to open the Camera app.
Settings

Gallery Capture

Zoom Shooting modes Switch cameras

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Navigate the camera screen
Take stunning pictures with your device’s front and rear cameras. 1. From Camera, set up your shot with the following features: · Tap the screen where you want the camera to focus. When you tap the screen, a brightness scale appears. Drag the slider to adjust the brightness. · To quickly switch between the front and rear cameras, swipe the screen up or down. · To zoom at a precise level, tap 1x and tap an option at the bottom of the screen. (Only available when using the rear camera.) · To change to a different shooting mode, swipe the screen right or left. · To change camera settings, tap Settings. 2. Tap Capture.
Configure shooting mode
Allow the camera to determine the ideal mode for your pictures or choose from several shooting modes.
From Camera, swipe the screen right and left to change shooting modes.
· Portrait: Adjust the background of your shots for portrait photos. · Photo: Allow the camera to determine the ideal settings for pictures. · Video: Allow the camera to determine the ideal settings for videos. · More: Choose other available shooting modes. Tap Add to drag modes
into or out of the shooting modes tray at the bottom of the Camera screen. Expert RAW: Download the Expert RAW shooting mode. Pro: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value, white balance, and
color tone while taking pictures. Pro video: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, exposure value, white balance,
and color tone while recording videos. Single take: Capture multiple pictures and video clips from different angles.
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Panorama: Create a linear image by taking pictures in either a horizontal or vertical direction.
Night: Use this to take photos in low-light conditions, without using the flash. Food: Take pictures that emphasize the vivid colors of food. Super slow-mo: Record videos at an extremely high frame rate for viewing
in high quality slow motion. You can play a specific section of each video in slow motion after recording it. Slow motion: Record videos at a high frame rate for viewing in slow motion. Hyperlapse: Create a time lapse video by recording at various frame rates. The frame rate is adjusted depending on the scene being recorded and the movement of the device. Portrait video: Adjust the background of your shots for portrait videos. Director’s view: Access advanced features such as lock onto a subject in view, change between different rear camera lenses, and more.
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 Studio: Use AR tools to create and customize your My Emoji avatar. · AR Emoji Camera: Use the camera to create your My Emoji avatar. · AR Emoji Stickers: Add AR stickers to 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. · Deco Pic: Decorate photos or videos in real time with the camera. · Quick measure: Measure items in inches or centimeters using your camera.
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Space Zoom
Capture photos using up to 100 times magnification with clarity and accuracy (Galaxy S23 Ultra only).

1. From Camera, tap a Zoom shortcut to select a magnification setting. · When capturing photos at higher magnifications, center your target in the frame, and tap Zoom lock for fast and accurate zoom focusing.
2. Tap Capture.

Record videos

Record smooth lifelike videos using your device.

1. From Camera, swipe right or left to change the shooting mode to Video.

2. Tap Record to begin recording a video.

· To take a picture while recording, tap Capture.

· To temporarily stop recording, tap tap Resume.

Pause. To continue recording,

3. Tap Stop when you are finished recording.

360 audio recording
Capture immersive 3D sound through your Bluetooth headphones (sold separately) with 360 audio recording.
1. From Camera, tap Settings. 2. Tap Advanced video options > 360 audio recording to enable.

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Camera settings
Use the icons on the main camera screen and the settings menu to configure your camera’s settings. Options vary by service provider.

From Camera, tap
Intelligent features

Settings for the following options:

· 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.
· Watermark: Add a watermark to the bottom left corner of your pictures. · Advanced picture options: Choose file formats and other saving options.
High efficiency pictures: Save pictures as high efficiency images to save space. Some sharing sites may not support this format.
Pro mode picture format: Select which format to save Pro mode pictures in.
Selfies

· Save selfies as previewed: Save selfies as they appear in the preview without flipping them.

Videos

· Auto FPS: Record brighter videos in low-light conditions by automatically optimizing the frame rate in Video mode.
· Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake to keep the focus steady when the camera is moving.

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· Advanced video options: Enhance your videos with advanced recording formats. High efficiency videos: Record videos in HEVC format to save space. Other devices or sharing sites may not support playback of this format. High bitrate videos (Pro video): Record videos in higher bit rate with the Pro video shooting mode. HDR10+ videos: Optimize videos by recording in HDR10+. Playback devices must support HDR10+ video. Zoom-in mic: Match the mic zoom to the camera zoom while recording videos. 360 audio recording: Capture immersive 3D sound through your Bluetooth headphones with 360 audio recording.
General
· Tracking auto-focus: Keep a moving subject in focus. · 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. Floating shutter button: Add an extra shutter button that you can move
anywhere on the screen. Show palm: Hold your hand out with your palm facing the camera to have
your picture taken in a few seconds.
· Settings to keep: Choose whether to launch Camera with the same shooting
mode, selfie angle, and filters as the last time.
· Shutter sound: Play a tone when taking a picture. · Vibration feedback: Enable vibrations when tapping the screen in the
Camera app.
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Privacy l Privacy Notice: View Samsung’s privacy information. l Permissions: View required and optional permissions for the Camera app. Others l Reset settings: Reset the Camera settings. l Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. l About Camera: View app and software information.
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Gallery
Go to the Gallery to look at the all the visual media stored on your device. You can view, edit, and manage pictures and videos.
From Apps, tap Gallery.

Sort images into custom albums
View pictures and videos

Customize collections of pictures and videos

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View pictures

Pictures stored on your device are viewable in the Gallery app.

1. From Gallery, tap Pictures.

2. Tap a picture to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos.

· To use Bixby Vision on the current picture, tap information, see Bixby.

Bixby Vision. For more

· To mark the picture as a favorite, tap Add to Favorites.

· To access the following features, tap More options:

Details: View and edit information about the picture.

Remaster picture: Refine a picture with automatic image improvements.

Add portrait effect: Enhance or reduce the visibility of the background in your portrait photos by dragging the slider.

Copy to clipboard: Copy the image to paste in another app.

Set as wallpaper: Set the picture as wallpaper.

Move to Secure Folder: Move the picture 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:
· Auto adjust: Apply automatic adjustments to improve the picture. · 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, and more. · Decorations: Add text, stickers, or hand drawn content.

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· More options: Access additional editing features. · Revert: Undo the changes applied to restore the original picture. 3. Tap Save when finished.

Play video

View the videos stored on your device. You can save videos as favorites, and view video details.

1. From Gallery, tap Pictures.

2. Tap a video to view it. Swipe left or right to view other pictures or videos.

· To mark the video as a favorite, tap Favorites under the Albums tab.

Add to Favorites. The video is added to

· To access the following features, tap More options:

Details: View and edit information about the video.

Open in Video player: View this video in the default video player.

Set as wallpaper: Set the video as wallpaper on the Lock screen.

Move to Secure Folder: Add this video to your Secure Folder.

3. Tap Play video to play the video.

Video brightness
Enhance the image quality of your videos to enjoy brighter and more vivid colors.

From Settings, tap
option.

Advanced features > Video brightness and choose an

Edit video
Edit videos stored on your device.
1. From Gallery, tap Pictures. 2. Tap a video to view it.

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3. Tap Edit to use the following tools:

Audio: Adjust the volume levels and add background music to the video.

· 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.

· Tone: Adjust the brightness, exposure, contrast, and more

· Decorations: Add text, stickers, or hand drawn content.

· More options: Access additional editing features.

· Revert: Undo the changes applied to restore the original video.

4. Tap Save, and then confirm when prompted.

Share pictures and videos
Share pictures and videos from the Gallery app.
1. From Gallery, tap Pictures. 2. Tap More options > Edit and select the pictures or videos you want to share. 3. Tap Share, and then choose an app or connection to use for sharing your
selection. Follow the prompts.

Delete pictures and videos
Delete pictures and videos stored on your device.
1. From Gallery, tap More options > Edit. 2. Tap pictures and videos to select them. 3. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.

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.

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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 a screenshot
Capture an image of the screen by swiping the edge of your hand across it, from side to side, keeping in contact with the screen.

1. From Settings, tap capture.

Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Palm swipe to

2. Tap

to enable this feature.

Screenshot settings
Modify screenshot settings.
From Settings, tap Advanced features > Screenshots and screen recorder.
l Show toolbar after capturing: Show additional options after you take a screenshot.
l Delete after sharing from toolbar: Automatically delete screenshots after they are shared through the screenshot toolbar.
l Hide status and navigation bars: Do not display the status bar or navigation bars on screenshots.
l Format: Choose if you would like your screenshots to be saved as JPG or PNG files.
l Save screenshots in: Choose a storage location for your screenshots.

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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 immediately. · Tap Draw to draw on the screen. · Tap Pointer to show an icon on the screen when using your S Pen (Galaxy S23 Ultra only). · Tap Selfie video to include a recording from your front camera.
4. Tap Stop to finish recording. These are automatically saved to the Screen recordings album in the Gallery.
Screen recorder settings
Control the sound and quality settings for the screen recorder.
From Settings, tap Advanced features > 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 storage. l Selfie video size: Drag the slider to set the size of the video overlay. l Show taps and touches: Enable to indicate screen taps and touches in a
recording. l Save screen recordings in: Choose a storage location for your screen
recordings.
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Apps

Using apps Samsung apps Google apps Microsoft apps
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Using apps
Uninstall or disable apps | Search for apps | Sort apps | Create and use folders | Game Booster | App settings The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded apps. Apps can be downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google PlayTM store.
From a Home screen, swipe the screen upward to access the Apps list.
Uninstall or disable apps
Installed apps can be removed from your device. Some apps that are preloaded (available on your device by default) can only be disabled. Disabled apps are turned off and hidden from the Apps list.
From Apps, touch and hold an app, and tap Uninstall/Disable.
Search for apps
If you are not sure where to find an app or a setting, you can use the Search feature. 1. From Apps, tap Search, and enter a word or words. As you type, matching apps and settings appear as results on the screen. 2. Tap a result to go to that app. TIP You can customize the search settings by tapping More options > Settings.
Sort apps
App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your own custom order.
From Apps, tap More options > Sort for the following sorting options:
· Custom order: Arrange apps manually. · Alphabetical order: Sort apps alphabetically. TIP When apps are arranged manually (Custom order), empty icon spaces can be removed by tapping More options > Clean up pages.
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Create and use folders
You can make folders to organize App shortcuts on the Apps list.
1. From Apps, touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it on top of another app shortcut until it is highlighted.
2. Release the app shortcut to create the folder. · Folder name: Name the folder. · Palette: Change the folder color. · Add apps: Place more apps in the folder. Tap apps to select them, and then tap Done.
3. Tap Back to close the folder.

Copy a folder to a Home screen
You can copy a folder to a Home screen.
From Apps, touch and hold a folder, and tap

Add to Home.

Delete a folder
When you delete a folder, the app shortcuts return to the Apps list.
1. From Apps, touch and hold a folder to delete. 2. Tap Delete folder, and confirm when prompted.
Game Booster
Get optimized performance while playing games based on your usage. Block notifications and enable features to improve your gaming experience.
While playing a game, swipe up from the bottom of the screen to view the
navigation bar. The following options are seen on the far right and left sides: · Touch protection: Lock the screen to prevent accidental taps. This is the default option. · Game Booster: Configure other options, including performance monitoring and blocking the navigation bar, screen touches, and screenshots.

Apps
App settings
Manage your downloaded and preloaded apps.
From Settings, tap Apps. Tap an option to customize:
· Choose default apps: Choose which apps to 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.
Samsung apps
The following apps may be preloaded or downloaded over-the-air to your device during setup. Apps can be downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google PlayTM store. Options may vary by service provider. AR Zone | Bixby | Galaxy Store | Galaxy Wearable | Game Launcher | PENUP | Samsung Free | Samsung Global Goals | Samsung Members | Samsung TV Plus | Samsung Wallet | Smart Switch | SmartThings | Tips | Calculator | Calendar | Clock | Contacts | Internet | Messages | My Files | Phone | Samsung Health | Samsung Notes
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 learns from your usage patterns and suggests content you may like. For more information, see Bixby.
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Galaxy Store
Find and download premium apps that are exclusive to Galaxy devices. A Samsung account is required to download from Galaxy Store.
Wear Galaxy Wearable
Connect your device to your Samsung Watch using this application. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/galaxy-wearablewatch.
Game Launcher
Automatically arrange all your games in one place. For more information on Game Launcher, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/game-launcher.
TIP If Game Launcher is not seen in the Apps list, then from Settings, tap Advanced features > Game Launcher, and then tap .
PENUP
Share photos, comment on other creations, or just browse through the pages for something to add to your personal collection (Galaxy S23 Ultra only). This community brings together anyone that uses the S Pen to draw, sketch, scribble or paint.
Samsung Free
Access live TV shows, news and articles from numerous sources, and interactive games entirely free of charge.
Samsung Global Goals
Learn more about the Global Goals initiative and contribute towards donations that support these causes with ads from this app.
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Samsung Members
Get more and do more from your Galaxy device. Enjoy DIY support tools and exclusive experiences and content — for Samsung members only. Samsung Members may be preloaded on your device, or you can download and install it from Galaxy Store or the Google Play store.
Samsung TV Plus
Enjoy free news, entertainment, and more on your Samsung TV and mobile devices.
Samsung Wallet
Samsung Wallet lets you make payments with your device. It is accepted almost anywhere you can swipe or tap your credit card. A Samsung account is required.
Smart Switch
Use Smart Switch to transfer contacts, photos, and other content from your old device. For more information, see Bring data from an old device.
SmartThings
SmartThings allows you to control, automate, and monitor your home environment through a mobile device to fit your specific needs. You can use the app to connect multiple devices at once or one device at a time. Check the status of your devices by looking at the dashboard.
NOTE Non-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.
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Calculator
The Calculator app features both basic and scientific math functions, as well as a unit converter.

Unit converter Convert between
measurements.
History View past calculations.

Scientific mode

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Calendar
The Calendar app can be connected to your various online accounts to consolidate all your calendars in one place.

Navigation drawer

Go to today’s date Search Write (Galaxy S23 Ultra only)

Tap to view event Stickers

Add detailed event

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Add calendars
Add your accounts to the Calendar app. 1. From Calendar, tap Navigation drawer. 2. Tap Manage calendars > Add account and select an account type. 3. Enter your account information and follow the prompts.
TIP Accounts may also support email, contacts, and other features.

Calendar alert style
Alerts from the Calendar app can be set to different styles.

1. From Calendar, tap Navigation drawer > The following options are available:

Calendar settings > Alert style.

· 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 selected above, the following sound options are available:

· Short sound: Choose the alert sound for Light or Medium alert styles.

· Long sound: Choose the alert sound for the Strong alert style.

Create an event
Use your Calendar to create events.
1. From Calendar, tap Add detailed event to add an event. 2. Enter details for the event, and then tap Save.

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.

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Clock
The Clock app offers features for keeping track of time and setting alarms.
Add alarm Turn alarm on or off
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Alarm
Use the Alarm tab to set one-time or recurring alarms and choose options for how to be notified.
1. From Clock, tap Add alarm. 2. Tap the following items to configure an alarm:
· Time: Set a time for the alarm. · Day: Choose the days for this alarm. · Alarm name: Enter a name for the alarm. · Alarm sound: Choose a sound to play for the alarm and drag 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.
TIP To add your sleep schedule, create a bedtime reminder, and automatically put your device in Sleep mode, tap More options > Set Sleep mode schedule.
Delete an alarm
You can delete an alarm that you created. 1. From Clock, touch and hold an alarm. 2. Tap Delete.
Alert settings
You can set the device to vibrate for alarms and timers whether the Sound mode is set to Mute or Vibrate.
1. From Clock, tap More options > Settings. 2. Tap Silence alarms when system sound is off to enable the feature.
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Alarm settings
You can receive notifications for upcoming alarms. 1. From Clock, tap More options > Settings. 2. Tap Upcoming alarm notification to choose the number of minutes before an upcoming alarm.
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World clock
The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe.
Search Find a particular place.

Globe Drag to spin and see times around
the world.

City View the current time and add to your list of cities.

Location Center the globe on your current location.
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.

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Time zone converter
Set a time in a city on your World clock list to see what the local times would be in the other listed cities.
1. From Clock, tap World clock. 2. Tap More options > Time zone converter. 3. Tap Menu to choose a different city.
· To add a city to the list, tap Add city. 4. Swipe the hours, minutes, and period (AM or PM) on the clock to set a time. Local
times for the other cities listed are automatically updated. · To return the clock to the current time, tap Reset.
Weather settings
Show weather information on your World clock. 1. From Clock, tap World clock. 2. Tap More options > Settings > Show weather to enable or disable weather information. 3. Tap Temperature to change from Fahrenheit to Celsius.
Stopwatch
The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a hundredth of a second. 1. From Clock, tap Stopwatch. 2. Tap Start to begin timing. · To keep track of lap times, tap Lap. 3. Tap Stop to end timing. · To continue timing after stopping the clock, tap Resume. · To reset the Stopwatch to zero, tap Reset.
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Timer
Set a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From Clock, tap Timer. 2. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and Seconds to set the Timer. 3. Tap Start to begin the Timer. · To temporarily stop the Timer, tap Pause. To continue, tap Resume. · To stop and reset the Timer, tap Delete.
Preset timer
Name and save preset timers. 1. From Clock, tap Timer > More options > Add preset timer. 2. Configure the countdown time and timer name. 3. Tap Add to save the timer. · To edit a saved preset timer, tap More options > Edit preset timers.
Timer options
You can customize the Timer options. 1. From Clock, tap Timer. 2. Tap More options > Settings. · Sound: Choose a preloaded timer sound or add your own. · Vibration: Enable vibration for the timer. · Show mini timer: Show a pop-up window of the timer when the Clock app is minimized.
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Other settings
View and configure settings for all Clock tools.
From Clock, tap More options > Settings.
· Permissions: View required and optional permissions for the Clock app. · Customization Service: Sign in to your Samsung account to customize
personal content in supported apps. · Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. · About Clock: View the current software version and check for updates.
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Contacts
Store and manage your contacts. You can synchronize with personal accounts added to your device. Accounts may also support email, calendars, and other features.

Add profile picture

Add, delete, and expand fields

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Create a contact
1. From Contacts, tap Create contact. 2. Enter details for the contact, and then tap Save.
Edit a contact
When editing a contact, you can tap a field and change or delete information, or you can add more fields to the contact’s list of information.
1. From Contacts, tap a contact. 2. Tap Edit. 3. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete information. 4. Tap Save.
Favorites
When you mark contacts as favorites, they are grouped at the top of your contact list and easily accessible from other apps.
1. From Contacts, tap a contact. 2. Tap Favorites to mark the contact as a favorite.
· To remove the contact from Favorites, tap Favorites.
Share a contact
Share a contact with others by using various sharing methods and services. 1. From Contacts, tap a contact. 2. Tap Share. 3. Tap either vCard file (VCF) or Text. 4. Choose a sharing method and follow the prompts. TIP When viewing a contact, tap More > QR code to quickly share the information with friends or family. The QR code automatically updates when you change the contact information fields.
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Show contacts when sharing content
Share content directly with your contacts from within any app. Once enabled, your frequent contacts are displayed in the Share window.

From Settings, tap Advanced features > Show contacts when sharing content,

and tap

to enable the feature.

Groups
You can use groups to organize your contacts.

Create a group
Create your own contact groups.
1. From Contacts, tap Show navigation menu > Groups. 2. Tap Create group, and then tap fields to enter information about the group:
· Group name: Enter a name for the new group. · Group ringtone: Customize the sounds for the group. · Add member: Select contacts to add to the new group, and then tap Done. 3. Tap Save.
Add or remove group contacts
Add more contacts to a group, or remove contacts.
From Contacts, tap Show navigation menu > Groups, and then tap a group.
· To remove a contact, touch and hold a contact to select it, and then tap Remove.
· To add a contact, tap Edit > Add member, and then tap the contacts you want to add. When finished, tap Done > Save.
Send a message to a group
Send a text message to members of a group.
1. From Contacts, tap Show navigation menu > Groups, and then tap a group. 2. Tap More options > Send message.

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Send an email to a group
Send an email to members of a group. 1. From Contacts, tap Show navigation menu > Groups, and then tap a group. 2. Tap More options > Send email. 3. Tap contacts to select them, or tap the All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all, and then tap Done. · Only group members that have an email address in their records are displayed. 4. Choose an email account and follow the prompts.
Delete a group
Delete a group you have created. 1. From Contacts, tap Show navigation menu > Groups, and then tap a group. 2. Tap More options > Delete group. · To only delete the group, tap Delete group only. · To delete the group and the contacts in the group, tap Delete group and move members to the trash.
Manage contacts
You can import or export contacts, as well as link multiple contacts into one contact entry.
Merge contacts
Consolidate contact information from multiple sources into one contact by linking entries into a single contact.
1. From Contacts, tap Show navigation menu > Manage contacts. 2. Tap Merge contacts. Contacts with duplicate phone numbers, email addresses,
and names will be listed together. 3. Tap the contacts to select them, and tap Merge.
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Import contacts
Import contacts to your device as vCard files (VCF).
1. From Contacts, tap Show navigation menu > Manage contacts. 2. Tap Import contacts and follow the prompts.

Export contacts
Export contacts from your device as vCard files (VCF).
1. From Contacts tap Show navigation menu > Manage contacts. 2. Tap Export contacts and follow the prompts.

Sync contacts
Keep all of your contacts up to date in all of your accounts.

1. From Contacts tap 2. Tap Sync contacts.

Show navigation menu > Manage contacts.

Delete contacts
Delete a single contact or multiple contacts.
1. From Contacts, touch and hold a contact to select it. · You can also tap other contacts to select them for deletion.
2. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.

Emergency contacts
Emergency contacts can be called even when your device is locked.
From Settings, tap Safety and emergency > Emergency contacts.
· Add member: Choose contacts on your phone as your emergency contacts. · Show on Lock screen: Show emergency contacts on the Lock screen for
quick access in an emergency.

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Internet
Samsung Internet is a simple, fast, and reliable web browser for your device. Experience more secure Web browsing features that allow you to browse faster, protect your privacy, and enhance your browsing experience.

Add to Bookmarks

Reload webpage

Navigate

Access Bookmarks Access Tabs

TIP Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-internet for more information.

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Browser tabs
Use tabs to view multiple webpages at the same time.

From Internet, tap
· To close a tab, tap

Tabs > New tab. Tabs > Close tab.

Create a Bookmark
Bookmark your favorite webpages to quickly access them.
From Internet, tap Add to bookmarks to save the open webpage.

Open a Bookmark
Quickly launch a webpage from the Bookmarks page.
1. From Internet, tap Bookmarks. 2. Tap a bookmark entry.

Save a webpage
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
access it offline.

View history
To view a list of recently visited webpages:
From Internet, tap Tools > History.
TIP To clear your browsing history, tap More options > Clear history.

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Share pages
Webpages can be shared with your contacts.
From Internet, tap Tools > Share, and follow the prompts.
Secret mode
Pages viewed in Secret mode are not listed in your browser history or search history, and leave no traces (such as cookies) on your device. Secret tabs are a darker shade than the normal tab windows. Any downloaded files remain on your device after you close the secret tab.
1. From Internet, tap Tabs > Turn on Secret mode. 2. Tap Start to begin browsing in Secret mode.
Secret mode settings
Require a password or biometric lock to use Secret mode. 1. From Internet, tap Tabs. 2. Tap More options > Secret mode settings for the following options: · Use password: Create a password to enable Secret mode and use biometrics. · Reset Secret mode: Erase your Secret mode data and restore defaults.
Turn off Secret mode
Disable Secret mode and return to normal browsing.
From Internet, tap Tabs > Turn off Secret mode.
Internet settings
Modify settings associated with using the Internet app.
From Internet, tap Tools > Settings.
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Messages
Keep in touch with your contacts by using the Messages app to share photos, send emojis, or just say a quick hello. Options may vary by service provider.
From Messages, tap Compose new message.

Open More options Add an attachment

Record voice message

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.

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Delete conversations
You can remove your conversion history by deleting conversations. 1. From Messages, tap More options > Delete. 2. Tap each conversation you want to delete. 3. Tap Delete all, and confirm when prompted.
Emergency messaging
Send a message with pictures and audio to your emergency contacts.
From Settings, tap Safety and emergency > Emergency SOS. Enable to start
the following actions by pressing the Side key five times: · Countdown: Choose the number of seconds before activating emergency actions. · Make emergency call: Choose the number to dial for an emergency call. · Share info with emergency contacts: Enable to send your location to your emergency contacts.
TIP You can also activate Emergency SOS by pressing the Side and Volume down keys, and then tapping Emergency call.
Emergency sharing
Send a message with pictures and audio to your emergency contacts. 1. From Settings, tap Safety and emergency > Emergency sharing. Choose what to send to your emergency contacts if you need help: · Attach pictures: Take and send pictures from your front and rear cameras. · Attach audio recording: Record and send five seconds of audio. 2. Tap Start emergency sharing to send your selected media to your emergency contacts.
Message settings
Configure the settings for text and multimedia messages.
From Messages, tap More options > Settings.
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Emergency alerts
Emergency alerts notify you of imminent threats and other situations. There is no charge for receiving an Emergency alert.
From Settings, tap Safety and emergency > Wireless Emergency Alerts to
customize notifications for emergency alerts. TIP You can also access Emergency alerts in Notifications. From Settings, tap
Notifications > Advanced settings > Wireless Emergency Alerts.
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My Files
View and manage files stored on your device, including images, videos, music, and sound clips. You can also access and manage files saved to your cloud accounts.
Search
Storage locations Additional
locations, such as cloud accounts, are displayed
here if supported.
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File groups
Files stored in the device are organized into the following groups: · Recent files: View recently accessed files.
This option is displayed if one or more files have been accessed recently.
· Categories: View your files based on the file type. · Storage: View files saved on your device and cloud accounts.
Cloud accounts vary depending on the services you sign in to.
· Analyze storage: See what’s taking up space in your storage.
My Files settings
Use My Files settings to customize your file management options and more. Options may vary by service provider.
From My Files, tap More options > Settings for the following options:
· Cloud accounts: Connect to and manage your cloud services. · File management: Customize how files are displayed, deleted, and access
mobile data. · Analyze storage: Choose a file size to flag when analyzing storage. · Privacy: View the permissions for My Files.
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Phone
The Phone app does more than just make telephone calls. Explore the advanced calling features. Contact your service provider for more information. The actual appearance of the Phone app screen and available options varies by service provider.

Access voicemail Make a video call

Make a call

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Calls
The Phone app allows you to make and answer calls from the Home screen, Recents tab, Contacts and more.

Make a call
Use your phone to make and answer calls from a Home screen.

From Phone, enter a number on the keypad and tap
· Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.

Call.

Make a call from Recents All incoming, outgoing, and missed calls are recorded in the Call log.
1. From Phone, tap Recents to display a list of recent calls. 2. Tap a contact, and then tap Call.

Make a call from Contacts Call a contact from the Contacts app.
From Contacts, swipe your finger across a contact to the right to call the
contact.

Answer a call
When a call is received, the phone rings and the caller’s phone number or name is displayed. If you are using an app, a pop-up screen is displayed for the incoming call.
On the incoming call screen, drag Answer to the right to answer the call.
TIP On the incoming call pop-up screen, tap Answer to answer the call.

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Decline a call
You can choose to decline an incoming call. If you are using an app, a pop-up screen is displayed for the incoming call.

On the incoming call screen, drag
it to your voicemail.

Decline to the left to reject the call and send

TIP On the incoming pop-up screen, tap to your voicemail.

Decline to reject the call and send it

Decline with a message
You can choose to decline an incoming call with a text message response.
On the incoming call screen, drag Send message upward and select a message.
TIP On the incoming call pop-up screen, tap Send message and select a message.

End a call Tap End call when you are ready to end your call.
Actions while on a call
You can adjust call volume, switch to a headset or speaker, and even multitask while on a call.
Press the Volume keys to increase or decrease the volume.
Switch to headset or speaker
Listen to the call using the speaker or through a Bluetooth® headset (not included).
Tap Speaker to hear the caller using the speaker or tap Bluetooth to
hear the caller using a Bluetooth headset.

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Multitask
If you exit the call screen to use another app, your active call is indicated in the Status bar. To return to the call screen:
Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel and tap the call.
To end a call while multitasking:
Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel, and then tap
End call.
Call background
Select a picture or video to show when you make or receive a call.
From Phone, tap More options > Settings > Call background for the following
options: · Layout: Choose how to show caller info when the person has a profile picture. · Background: Choose a photo to display during a call.
Call pop-up settings
When calls are received while using other apps, they can be displayed as pop- ups.
From Phone, tap More options > Settings > Call display while using apps. The
following options are available: · Full screen: Display an incoming call in the full screen Phone app. · Small 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 .
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Manage calls
Your calls are recorded in a call log. You can set up speed dials, block numbers, and use voicemail.

Call log
The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are stored in the Call log.
From Phone, tap Recents. A list of recent calls is displayed. If the caller is in
your Contacts list, the caller’s name is displayed.

Save a contact from a recent call
Use recent call information to create a contact or update your Contacts list.
1. From Phone, tap Recents. 2. Tap the call 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 directly to your voicemail, and messages are not received.

1. From Phone, tap Recents. 2. Tap the caller you want to add to the Block list, and then tap Details. 3. Tap Block, or More > Block contact and confirm when prompted.

TIP You can also modify your Block list in Settings. From options > Settings > Block numbers.

Phone, tap More

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Speed dial
You can assign a shortcut number to a contact for speed dialing their default number. 1. From Phone, tap Keypad > More options > Speed dial numbers. The Speed dial numbers screen displays the reserved speed dial numbers. 2. Tap an unassigned number. · Tap Menu to select a different Speed dial number than the next one in sequence. · Number 1 is reserved for Voicemail. 3. Type in a name or number, or tap Add from Contacts to assign a contact to the number. · The selected contact is displayed in the Speed dial number box.
Make a call with Speed dial You can make a call using Speed dial.
From Phone, touch and hold the Speed dial number.
· If the Speed dial number is more than one digit long, enter the first digits, and then hold the last digit.
Remove a Speed dial number You can remove an assigned Speed dial number.
1. From Phone, tap More options > Speed dial numbers. 2. Tap Delete by the contact you want to remove from Speed dial.
Emergency calls
You can dial the emergency telephone number in your region regardless of the phone’s service status. If your phone is not activated, you can only make an emergency call.
1. From Phone, enter the emergency telephone number (911 in North America) and tap Call.
2. Complete your call. During this type of call, you have access to most in- call features.
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TIP The emergency telephone number can be dialed even if the phone is locked, allowing anyone to use your phone to call for help in an emergency. When accessed from a locked screen, only the emergency calling feature is accessible to the caller. The rest of the phone remains secured.

Phone settings
These settings allow you to modify settings associated with the Phone app.
From Phone, tap More options > Settings.
Optional calling services
Your wireless service provider and service plan may support the following calling services.

Place a multi-party call
Make another call while a call is in progress. Options may vary by service provider.
1. From the active call, tap Add call to dial the second call. 2. Dial the new number and tap Call. When the call is answered:
· Tap Swap or the On hold number to switch between the two calls. · Tap Merge to hear both callers at once (multi-conferencing).

Video calls
To make Video calls:
Tap Phone, enter a number, and then tap
Video call.

Meet or

Video call or

NOTE Not all devices support video calling. The receiver has the option to accept the video call or answer the call as a regular voice call.

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Video call effects
Blur or customize your background during a video call in available apps.

1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Video call effects.

2. Tap

to enable this feature.

3. Choose an available option:

l Background color: Automatically adjust your virtual background to a solid color based on your surroundings.

l Background image: Select an image from your photos to use as your video call background.

Wi-Fi calling
Make calls over Wi-Fi when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.

1. From Phone, tap More options > Settings > Wi-Fi calling.

2. Tap

to enable this feature.

3. Follow the prompts to set up and configure Wi-Fi calling.

Real Time Text (RTT)
Type back and forth in real time with the other person while on a call.
You can use RTT whenever you are calling someone whose phone also supports RTT or is connected to a teletypewriter (TTY) device. The RTT icon appears on all incoming RTT calls.
1. From Phone, tap More options > Settings. 2. Tap Real time text for the following options:
· RTT call button: Choose a visibility option for the RTT call button. Visible during calls: Show the RTT call button only during calls. Always visible: Show the RTT call button on the keypad and during calls.
· Use external TTY keyboard: Hide the RTT keyboard when an external TTY keyboard is connected.
· TTY mode: Choose the preferred TTY mode for the keyboard in use.

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Samsung Health
Use Samsung HealthTM 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 Health, or related software is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease.
The accuracy of the information and data provided by this device and its related software, may be affected by factors such as environmental conditions, specific activity performed while using/wearing the device, settings of the device, user configuration/user-provided information, and other end-user interactions.
Before you start exercising
Although the Samsung Health application is a great companion to your exercise routine, it is always best to make sure you consult with your physician before beginning any exercise regimen. While moderate physical activity, such as brisk walking, is safe for most people, health experts suggest that you talk with your doctor before you start an exercise program, particularly if you have any of the following conditions:
· Heart disease; Asthma or lung disease; Diabetes, or liver or kidney disease; and Arthritis.
Before beginning your exercise 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; · Muscle pain when walking upstairs or up a hill that goes away when you rest.
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It is recommended that before engaging in an exercise routine, you consult with your doctor or medical practitioner. If you are unsure of your health status, have several health problems, or are pregnant, you should speak with your doctor before starting a new exercise program.
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Samsung Notes
Use Samsung Notes to create notes containing text, images with footnotes, voice recordings, and music. You can share your notes easily using social networking services. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-notes to learn more.

Assign a title Navigate up

Insert

Set text options

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Create notes
Add text, images, voice recordings and more. 1. From Samsung Notes, tap Add. 2. Use the text options to create content.
Voice recordings
Create annotated voice recordings perfect for lectures or meetings. Take notes while recording audio. Playback is synced to scroll to the corresponding text.
1. From Samsung Notes, tap Add. 2. Tap Insert > Voice recording. 3. Use the text options to create content while audio is being recorded.
Edit notes
Make edits to notes you create. 1. From Samsung Notes, tap a note to view it. 2. Tap Edit and make changes. 3. When you are finished, tap Navigate up.
Notes options
You can edit, sort, or manage notes.
From Samsung Notes, the following options are available:
· Import PDF: Open a PDF in Samsung Notes. · Search: Search for a keyword. · More options:
Edit: Select notes to share, delete, save as file, lock, or move. View: Switch between Grid, List, or Simple list. Pin favorites to top: Keep notes marked as your favorites at the top of the
main page.
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Notes menu
You can view your notes by category.
From Samsung Notes, tap Show navigation menu for the following options:
· Settings: View settings for the Samsung Notes app. · All notes: View all notes. · Shared notebooks: View notebooks shared with your contacts through your
Samsung account. · Trash: View deleted notes for up to 15 days. · Folders: View notes by groups. · Manage folders: Add, remove, and organize folders.
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Google apps
The following Google apps may be preloaded on your device. Apps can be downloaded from the Google PlayTM store. Chrome | Drive | Gmail | Google | Google TV | Maps | Meet | Messages | Photos | Play Store | YouTube | YT Music
Chrome
Browse the Internet with ChromeTM 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 DriveTM cloud account. Visit support.google.com/drive to learn more.
Gmail
Send and receive email with Google’s web-based email service. Visit support.google.com/mail to learn more.
Google
Find online content with tools that learn what interests you. Turn on your personalized feed to receive customized content. Visit support.google.com/websearch to learn more.
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Google TV
Watch movies and TV shows purchased from Google Play. You can also view videos saved on your device. Visit support.google.com/googletv 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.
Meet
Make cross-platform video calls on phones and tablets, smart devices, and on the web. Visit support.google.com/meet to learn more.
Messages
Send and receive messages over Wi-Fi or data with Google’s official app for texting and chat. Visit support.google.com/messages to learn more.
Photos
Store and back up your photos and videos automatically to your Google Account with Google PhotosTM. Visit support.google.com/photos to learn more.
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Play Store
Find new apps, movies and TV shows, music, books, magazines, and games in the Google Play store. Visit support.google.com/play to learn more.
Wallet
Pay with your Android phone at participating stores and within mobile apps with Google Wallet. Visit support.google.com/wallet to learn more.
YouTube
Watch and upload YouTubeTM 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.
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Microsoft apps
The following Microsoft apps may be preloaded on your device. Apps can be downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google Play store. Outlook | Microsoft 365 | OneDrive
Outlook
Access email, calendar, contacts, tasks, and more in Outlook. See Add an Outlook account. Visit support.office.com/en-us/article/outlook-for-ios-and- android-helpcd84214e-a5ac-4e95-9ea3-e07f78d0cde6 to learn more.
Send message
Show formatting options
Add attachment
Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
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Microsoft 365
Enjoy the Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps on your mobile device with the Microsoft 365 app.
OneDrive
Store and share photos, videos, documents, and more in your free online OneDrive® account–accessible from your personal computer, tablet, or phone.
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Access Settings Connections Sounds and vibration Notifications Display Lock screen and security Accounts Device maintenance Accessibility Other settings
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Access Settings

There are a couple of ways to access your device settings.

From a Home screen, swipe down and tap From Apps, tap Settings.

Settings.

Search for Settings
If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you can search for it.
1. From Settings, tap Search, and enter keywords. 2. Tap an entry to go to that setting.

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 scan for available networks.
2. Tap a network, and enter a password if required. 3. Tap Connect.

to turn on Wi-Fi and

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Connect to a hidden Wi-Fi network
If the Wi-Fi network you want is not listed after a scan, you can still connect to it by entering the information manually. Ask the Wi-Fi network administrator for the name and password before you begin.

1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap 2. Tap Add network at the bottom of the list. 3. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network:

to turn on Wi-Fi.

· Network name: Type the exact name of the network.

· Security: Select a security option from the list, and enter the password if required.

· Password: Enter the network password.

· Hidden network: Add a hidden network.

· View more: Define other advanced options, such as IP and Proxy settings.

4. Tap Save.

TIP Tap Scan QR code to connect to a Wi-Fi network by using your device’s camera to scan a QR code.

Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct uses Wi-Fi to share data between devices.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap 2. Tap More options > Wi-Fi Direct. 3. Tap a device, and then follow the prompts to connect.

to turn on Wi-Fi.

Disconnect from Wi-Fi Direct
Disconnect your device from a Wi-Fi Direct device.
From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi > More options > Wi-Fi Direct. Tap a
device to disconnect it.

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Intelligent Wi-Fi settings
You can configure connections to various types of Wi-Fi networks and hotspots, manage saved networks and look up your device’s network addresses. Options may vary by service provider.

1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap

to turn on Wi-Fi.

2. Tap More options > Intelligent Wi-Fi for the following options:

· 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.

· Switch to better Wi-Fi networks: Automatically switch to faster or more stable Wi-Fi networks.

· Turn Wi-Fi on/off automatically: Turn on Wi-Fi in frequently-used locations.

· Show network quality info: Display network information (such as speed and stability) in the list of available Wi-Fi networks.

· Prioritize real-time data: Give network priority to games, video calls, and other tasks that are sensitive to lag.

· Detect suspicious networks: Get notified when suspicious activity is detected on the current Wi-Fi network.

· Wi-Fi power saving mode: Enable Wi-Fi traffic analysis to reduce battery usage.

· Auto Hotspot connection: Automatically connect to a Wi-Fi hotspot when detected.

· Intelligent Wi-Fi: View the Intelligent Wi-Fi version.

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Advanced Wi-Fi settings
You can configure connections to various types of Wi-Fi networks and hotspots, manage saved networks and look up your device’s network addresses. Options may vary by service provider.

1. From Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap

to turn on Wi-Fi.

2. Tap More options > Advanced settings for the following options:

· Sync with Samsung Cloud/account: Sync Wi-Fi profiles with your Samsung account.

· Show Wi-Fi pop-up: Alert me that Wi-Fi is available when opening apps.

· Network notification /Wi-Fi notifications: Receive notifications when open networks in range are detected.

· Manage networks: View saved Wi-Fi networks and configure whether to auto reconnect to or forget individual networks.

· Wi-Fi on/off history: View apps that have recently turned your Wi-Fi on or off.

· Hotspot 2.0: Connect automatically to Wi-Fi networks that support Hotspot 2.0.

· Install network certificates: Install authentication certificates.

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 Bluetooth.

Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap

2. Tap a device and follow the prompts to connect.

to turn on

TIP When sharing a file, tap Bluetooth to use this feature.

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Rename a paired device
You can rename a paired device to make it easier to recognize.

1. From Settings, tap Bluetooth.

Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap

to turn on

2. Tap Settings next to the device name, and then tap Rename.

3. Enter a new name, and tap Rename.

Unpair from a Bluetooth device
When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two devices no longer recognize each other and you will need to pair with the device again in order to connect to it.

1. From Settings, tap Bluetooth.

Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap

2. Tap Settings next to the device, and then tap Unpair.

3. Tap Unpair to confirm.

to turn on

Advanced Bluetooth settings
Additional Bluetooth features are available in the Advanced menu. Options may vary by service provider.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > Bluetooth. 2. Tap Advanced settings or More options > Advanced settings for the following
options: l Sync with Samsung Cloud/account: 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. l Block pairing requests: Add devices to block pairing requests. l Bluetooth scan history: View which apps have recently scanned for nearby
Bluetooth devices and manage Bluetooth features for apps.

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Dual audio
You can play audio from your device to two connected Bluetooth audio devices.

1. Connect Bluetooth audio devices to your device.

2. From the Notification panel, tap Media output.

3. Under Audio output, tap to two devices).

next to each audio device to play audio to them (up

NFC and payment
Near Field Communication (NFC) allows you to communicate with another device without connecting to a network. This technology is used by Android Beam and certain payment apps. The device that you are transferring to needs to support NFC, and it needs to be within four centimeters of your device.

From Settings, tap Connections > NFC and contactless payments, and then

tap

to turn on this feature.

Tap and pay
Use an NFC payment app to make payments by touching your device to a compatible credit card reader.

1. From Settings, tap Connections > NFC and contactless payments, and then

tap

to turn on NFC.

2. Tap Contactless payments to see the default payment app. · To use another payment app, tap an available app to choose it. · To use a payment app that is open, tap Pay with currently open app. · To set another payment service as the default, tap Others, and then tap the service you prefer.

Ultra-wideband
Identify the precise location of nearby devices. Options may vary by service provider.

From Settings, tap
function.

Connections > Ultra-wideband (UWB) to enable this

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Airplane mode
Airplane mode turns off all 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
this feature.

Connections > Airplane mode, and then tap

to enable

NOTE The use of mobile devices on an aircraft or a ship may be subject to federal and local guidelines and restrictions. Airplane mode will disable all network connectivity. Ultra-wideband (UWB) is not permitted aboard aircraft or ships and can be turned off by use of Airplane mode. Check with appropriate authorities and always follow crew instructions regarding when and how you may use your device.

SIM manager
Your wireless service providerand service plan may support the ability to use a dual SIM (two physical SIM cards) or an eSIM (embedded SIM) so that you can manage two mobile accounts without carrying two devices. Options may vary by service provider.
Devices that support dual SIM contain two SIM card slots. It may also have a microSD card slot for expandable storage if supported. Devices that support dual SIM will receive software updates that enable the built-in dual SIM capability after launch.
Devices that support an eSIM can be programmed to work independently of the physical SIM card in the device. This allows for either the eSIM or the physical SIM card to be used for voice call/text and data. Devices that support eSIM will receive software updates that enable the built-in eSIM capability after launch.
From Settings, tap Connections > SIM manager for the following options:
· SlM cards: View, enable, disable, or rename installed physical SIM cards in your device.
· eSIMs: Tap Add eSIM to sign up for a new eSIM mobile plan or to add a plan from an old device.

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· Primary SIM: When using multiple SIM cards, set a primary card to be used for calls, texts, and data.
· More SIM settings: Tap to explore additional management options for your SIM cards.
Mobile networks
Use Mobile networks to configure your device’s ability to connect to mobile networks and use mobile data. Options may vary by service provider.
From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile networks.
· Mobile data: Enable mobile data usage. · International data roaming: Change voice, text and data roaming settings for
international roaming. · Data roaming access: Configure access to mobile networks while roaming. · Data roaming: Enable data usage while roaming on other mobile networks. · Enhanced Calling: Enable enhanced communication using LTE data. · System select: Change the CDMA roaming mode, if applicable for your
service provider. · Access Point Names: Choose or add APNs, which have the network settings
your device needs to connect to your provider. · Network operators: Choose available and preferred networks. · Mobile network diagnostics: Collect diagnostic and usage data for
troubleshooting. · Network extenders: Scan for cells that can extend your network connection.
TIP Use these features to help manage connection settings that may affect your monthly bill.
Data usage
Check your current mobile and Wi-Fi data usage. You can also customize warnings and limits.
From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage.
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Turn on Data saver
Use Data saver to reduce your data consumption by preventing selected apps from sending or receiving data in the background.

1. From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage > Data saver.

2. Tap

to turn on Data saver.

· To allow some apps to have unrestricted data usage, tap Allowed to use data

while Data saver is on, and tap

next to each app to specify restrictions.

Monitor mobile data
You can customize your mobile data access by setting limits and restrictions. Options may vary by service provider.

From Settings, tap
available:

Connections > Data usage. The following options are

· Mobile data: Use mobile data from your plan.

· International data roaming: Enable mobile data services while roaming internationally.

· Mobile data only apps: Set apps to always use mobile data, even when your device is connected to Wi-Fi.

· Mobile data usage: View data usage over mobile connections over a period of time. You can view total usage as well as usage by app.

· Billing cycle and data warning: Change the monthly date to align with your service provider’s billing date.

TIP Use these features to keep an eye on your estimated data usage.

Monitor Wi-Fi data
You can restrict Wi-Fi data access by customizing usage limits and networks.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > Data usage. 2. Tap Wi-Fi data usage to view data usage over Wi-Fi connections over a period of
time. You can view total usage as well as usage by app.

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Mobile hotspot
Mobile hotspot uses your data plan to create a Wi-Fi network that can be used by multiple devices.

1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot.

Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering >

2. Tap

to turn on Mobile hotspot.

3. On the devices you want to 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.

TIP Tap QR code to connect another device to your Mobile hotspot by scanning a QR code instead of entering a password.

Configure mobile hotspot settings
You can customize your mobile hotspot’s security and connection settings.

1. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot.

Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering >

2. Tap Configure for the following settings:

· Network name: View and change the name of your Mobile hotspot.

· Password: If you choose a security level that uses a password, you can view or change it.

· Band: Select one of the available bandwidth options.

· Security: Choose the security level for your Mobile hotspot.

· Advanced: Configure additional Mobile hotspot settings.

Auto hotspot
Share your hotspot connection automatically with other devices signed in to your Samsung account.

1. From Settings, tap hotspot.

Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile

2. Tap Auto hotspot, and tap

to enable the feature.

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Tethering
You can use tethering to share your device’s Internet connection with another device. Options may vary by service provider.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering. 2. Tap an option:
· Tap Bluetooth tethering to share your device’s Internet connection using Bluetooth.
· 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 there are available devices to connect to.

1. From Settings, tap scanning.

Connections > More connection settings > Nearby device

2. Tap

to turn on the feature.

Connect to a printer
Connect your device to a printer on the same Wi-Fi network to easily print documents and images from your device.
1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Printing. 2. Tap Default print service, and then tap More options > Add printer.
· If your printer requires a plugin, tap Download plugin and follow the prompts to add a print service.

NOTE Not all apps support printing.

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Virtual Private Networks
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows you to connect to a private secured network from your device. You will need the 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 VPN. 3. Edit the VPN and tap Save, or tap Delete to remove the VPN.
Connect to a VPN
Once you have set up a VPN, connecting to and disconnecting from a VPN is easy. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN. 2. Tap a VPN, enter your log in information, and tap Connect. l To disconnect, tap the VPN, and then tap Disconnect.
Private DNS
You can configure your device to connect to a private DNS host. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Private DNS. 2. Tap one of the available options to configure a private DNS connection. 3. Tap Save.
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Ethernet
If wireless network connection is not available, you can use an Ethernet cable to connect your device to a local network.
1. Connect an Ethernet cable to your device. 2. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Ethernet, and
follow the prompts.
TIP You need an adapter (not included) to connect an Ethernet cable to your device.

Network lock status
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 service provider.

From Settings, tap
status.

Connections > More connection settings > Network lock

Connected devices
Achieve mobile continuity between your device and other connected devices.

From Settings, tap Connected devices for the following features:
· Quick Share: Allow anyone with a Samsung account to share files with your device.
· Auto switch Buds: Automatically switch your Galaxy Buds from another device to this device when you make a call, answer a call, or play media.
· Call & text on other devices: Make and answer calls and text messages from your Galaxy devices that are signed in to your Samsung account.
· Continue apps on other devices: Pick up where you left off on your Galaxy devices that are signed in to your Samsung account.
· Link to Windows: Connect your device and Windows PC to get instant access to your device’s photos, messages and more.
· Multi control: Use the cursor and keyboard from your Galaxy Book to control this device and drag things back and forth.

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· Samsung DeX: Connect your device to a PC or TV for an enhanced multitasking experience.
· Smart View: Show your device’s screen or play videos on a nearby TV. · Galaxy Wearable: Connect your device to your Samsung watch and earbuds. · SmartThings: Use your device to connect to an ecosystem of smarter living
solutions. · Android Auto: Connect your device and compatible car displays so that you
can focus on driving.
Sounds and vibration
You can control the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other interactions. Sound mode | Vibrations | Volume | Ringtone | Notification sound | System sound | Dolby Atmos | Equalizer | UHQ upscaler | Adapt sound | Separate app sound
Sound mode
You can change the sound mode on your device without using the volume keys.
From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration, and then choose a mode:
· Sound: Use the sounds, vibrations, and volume levels you have chosen in Sound settings for notifications and alerts. Vibrate while ringing: Set your device to vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call.
· Vibrate: Use vibration only for notifications and alerts. · Mute: Set your device to make no sounds.
Temporary mute: Set a time limit for muting the device. TIP Use the sound mode setting instead of the volume keys to change the sound mode without losing your customized sound levels.
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Mute with gestures
Quickly mute sounds by covering the screen or turning the device over.

From Settings, tap
gestures, and tap

Advanced features > Motions and gestures > Mute with to enable.

Vibrations
You can control how and when your device vibrates.
1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration. 2. Tap options to customize:
· Call vibration: Choose from preset vibration patterns for calls. · Notification vibration: Choose from preset vibration patterns for notifications. · System vibration: Configure vibration intensity and feedback for the following
options: System vibration intensity: Drag the slider to adjust vibration intensity. 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. Samsung keyboard: Vibrate when typing with the Samsung keyboard. Charging: Vibrate when a charger is connected. Navigation gestures: Vibrate when using gestures. Camera feedback: Vibrate when taking pictures, zooming, changing shooting modes, and more.
· Vibration intensity: Set vibration intensity levels for calls, notifications, and touch interactions by dragging the sliders.

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Volume
Set the volume level for call ringtones, notifications, media, and system sounds.

From Settings, tap
each sound type.

Sounds and vibration > Volume, and drag the sliders for

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 Volume keys to control the media sound volume rather than whichever sound type is in use.
1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Volume. 2. Tap Use Volume keys for media to enable this feature.

Media volume limit
Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume while using Bluetooth speakers or headphones (not included).

1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Volume.

2. Tap More options > Media volume limit.

3. Tap

to enable this feature.

l To set the maximum output volume, drag the Custom volume limit slider.

l To require a PIN to make changes to the volume setting, tap Set volume limit PIN.

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Ringtone
Customize your call ringtone by choosing from preset sounds or adding your own. Options may vary by service provider.

1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Ringtone.

2. Drag the slider to adjust the ringtone volume.

3. Tap a ringtone to hear a preview and select it, or tap as a ringtone.

Add to use an audio file

Notification sound
Choose a preset sound for all notification alerts.
1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Notification sound. 2. Drag the slider to adjust the notification sound volume. 3. Tap a sound to hear a preview and select it.

TIP You can also customize notifications sounds to be unique for each app using the App settings menu.

System sound
Customize your device’s sounds for actions like tapping the screen and charging the device. Options may vary by service provider.

From Settings, tap
options:

Sounds and vibration > System sound for the following

· System sound volume: Drag the slider to adjust the system volume.

· System sound theme: Choose a sound theme to use for touch interactions, charging, changing the sound mode, and Samsung Keyboard, and more.

· Touch interactions: Play tones when you touch or tap the screen to make selections.

· Dialing keypad: Play a tone when dialing numbers on the Phone keypad.

· Samsung keyboard: Play a sound when typing with the Samsung keyboard.

· Charging: Play a sound when a charger is connected.

· Screen lock/unlock: Play a sound when you lock or unlock the screen.

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Dolby Atmos
Enjoy Dolby Atmos quality when playing content that was specifically mixed for Atmos. This feature may only be available with a headset connected.

From Settings, tap
following options:

Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects for the

· Dolby Atmos: Experience breakthrough audio that flows above and around you.

· Dolby Atmos for gaming: Apply Dolby Atmos optimized for gaming.

Equalizer
Choose an audio preset that is customized to different genres of music, or manually change your audio settings.
1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects. 2. Tap Equalizer to choose a music genre.

UHQ upscaler
Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos for a clearer listening experience. This feature is only available with a headset connected.
1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects. 2. Tap UHQ upscaler and choose an upscaling option.

Adapt sound

Customize the sound for each ear and enhance your listening experience.

1. From Settings, tap Adapt sound.

Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects >

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.

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Separate app sound
You can choose to have an app play only media sound on a Bluetooth speaker or headset separate from the other sounds (like notifications). Connect to a Bluetooth device to make this option available in the Audio device menu.
1. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Separate app sound. 2. Tap Turn on now to enable Separate app sound, and then set the following
options: · App: Choose an app to play its sound on a separate audio device. · Audio device: Choose the audio device that you want the app’s sound to be played on.
Notifications
You can prioritize and streamline app alerts by changing which apps send notifications and how notifications alert you. App notifications | Lock screen notifications | Notification pop-up style | Do not disturb | Advanced notifications settings | Alert when phone

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