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... started Device layout: Galaxy A51 Set up your device: Charge the battery Start using your device: Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | Bixby | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Always On Display | Biometric security | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Edge screen | Enter text | Emergency mode Customize your home screen: App icons | Create and use folders | Wallpaper | Themes | Icons | Widgets | Home screen...
... started Device layout: Galaxy A51 Set up your device: Charge the battery Start using your device: Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | Bixby | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Always On Display | Biometric security | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Edge screen | Enter text | Emergency mode Customize your home screen: App icons | Create and use folders | Wallpaper | Themes | Icons | Widgets | Home screen...
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... Settings Connections: Wi-Fi | Bluetooth | NFC and payment | Airplane mode | Mobile networks | Data usage | Mobile hotspot | Tethering | Nearby device scanning | Connect to a printer | MirrorLink | Virtual Private Networks | Private DNS | Ethernet Customization: Display | Notifications | Sounds and vibration Security: Lock screen and security | Face recognition | Fingerprint scanner Accounts: Samsung Cloud | Add an account | Account settings | Remove an account | Backup and restore | Google settings Backup: Samsung account | Google Account | External storage transfer Accessibility: Screen...
... Settings Connections: Wi-Fi | Bluetooth | NFC and payment | Airplane mode | Mobile networks | Data usage | Mobile hotspot | Tethering | Nearby device scanning | Connect to a printer | MirrorLink | Virtual Private Networks | Private DNS | Ethernet Customization: Display | Notifications | Sounds and vibration Security: Lock screen and security | Face recognition | Fingerprint scanner Accounts: Samsung Cloud | Add an account | Account settings | Remove an account | Backup and restore | Google settings Backup: Samsung account | Google Account | External storage transfer Accessibility: Screen...
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... cracked or broken. Start using your device Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | Bixby | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Always On Display | Biometric security | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Edge screen | Enter text | Emergency mode Turn on . TIP You can also turn your device off your device from a power outlet. -:¢:- For more about powering off your phone. 6 To learn more...
... cracked or broken. Start using your device Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | Bixby | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Always On Display | Biometric security | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Edge screen | Enter text | Emergency mode Turn on . TIP You can also turn your device off your device from a power outlet. -:¢:- For more about powering off your phone. 6 To learn more...
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Getting started Navigation buttons Change how the navigation icons appear along the bottom of the screen to go to the Home screen, and swipe up and hold the screen to use screen gestures to go to detecting back gestures. 17 The following options are #I # Display > Navigation bar. More options: Configure additional options for an unobstructed screen experience, and use your device assistance app. • Swipe from sides...
Getting started Navigation buttons Change how the navigation icons appear along the bottom of the screen to go to the Home screen, and swipe up and hold the screen to use screen gestures to go to detecting back gestures. 17 The following options are #I # Display > Navigation bar. More options: Configure additional options for an unobstructed screen experience, and use your device assistance app. • Swipe from sides...
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... | Themes | Icons | Widgets | Home screen settings | Easy mode | Status bar | Notification panel App icons Use app icons to launch an app from featured and downloaded wallpapers. • Gallery: Choose pictures and videos saved in the Gallery app. • Wallpaper services: Enable additional features including guide page and Dynamic Lock screen. • Apply Dark mode to Wallpaper: Enable to apply Dark mode to your device. You can place your favorite apps and widgets here, in folders on an Apps screen or Home screen.
... | Themes | Icons | Widgets | Home screen settings | Easy mode | Status bar | Notification panel App icons Use app icons to launch an app from featured and downloaded wallpapers. • Gallery: Choose pictures and videos saved in the Gallery app. • Wallpaper services: Enable additional features including guide page and Dynamic Lock screen. • Apply Dark mode to Wallpaper: Enable to apply Dark mode to your device. You can place your favorite apps and widgets here, in folders on an Apps screen or Home screen.
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... opened and used today. • Notifications: Tap to see how many notifications have been received from your phone. • Wind down: Enable to turn the screen to grayscale and limit notifications before going to bed. • Parental controls: Supervise your children's digital life with Google's Family Link app. You can also set screen time limits. 27 From Internet, touch and hold an image until a pop-up screen time...
... opened and used today. • Notifications: Tap to see how many notifications have been received from your phone. • Wind down: Enable to turn the screen to grayscale and limit notifications before going to bed. • Parental controls: Supervise your children's digital life with Google's Family Link app. You can also set screen time limits. 27 From Internet, touch and hold an image until a pop-up screen time...
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... codes when using the camera. This feature cannot be used with the ultra wide lens. Tap Super steady. 3. From Camera, swipe to change the shooting mode to save space. HEIF pictures (Photo): Save pictures as high efficiency images to Video. 2. Videos • Rear video size: Select a resolution. Tap Capture to take a picture, take a burst shot, or create a GIF when holding the shutter button down. • Save options: Choose file formats...
... codes when using the camera. This feature cannot be used with the ultra wide lens. Tap Super steady. 3. From Camera, swipe to change the shooting mode to save space. HEIF pictures (Photo): Save pictures as high efficiency images to Video. 2. Videos • Rear video size: Select a resolution. Tap Capture to take a picture, take a burst shot, or create a GIF when holding the shutter button down. • Save options: Choose file formats...
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... device's information. • Set as default: Set the app as a default for the following options may be displayed: Usage • Mobile data: View mobile data usage. • Battery: View battery usage since the last full charge. • Storage: Manage the app's storage usage. • Memory: View memory usage. The following options: • Sort by: Sort the apps by size, name, last used, or last updated. • Default apps: Choose or change apps that are used by default for certain features, like email...
... device's information. • Set as default: Set the app as a default for the following options may be displayed: Usage • Mobile data: View mobile data usage. • Battery: View battery usage since the last full charge. • Storage: Manage the app's storage usage. • Memory: View memory usage. The following options: • Sort by: Sort the apps by size, name, last used, or last updated. • Default apps: Choose or change apps that are used by default for certain features, like email...
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...; Vibrate for alarms and timers: Enable to always vibrate for alarms and timers if the Sound mode is set to either Mute or Vibrate. • Customization Service: Sign in supported apps. • About Clock: View the current software version and check for updates. 77 Tap ••• More options > Settings. • Sound: Choose a preloaded timer sound or add your Samsung account to set the Timer. 3. Configure the countdown time and timer name. 3. Tap Add to disable vibration...
...; Vibrate for alarms and timers: Enable to always vibrate for alarms and timers if the Sound mode is set to either Mute or Vibrate. • Customization Service: Sign in supported apps. • About Clock: View the current software version and check for updates. 77 Tap ••• More options > Settings. • Sound: Choose a preloaded timer sound or add your Samsung account to set the Timer. 3. Configure the countdown time and timer name. 3. Tap Add to disable vibration...
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...1. Share a contact Share a contact with others by using their default phone number. 1. From Contacts, tap a contact. -: 2. Tap any of information. ,e 1. Call or message a contact You can quickly call or message a contact using various sharing methods and services. Tap Add to Favorites to add, change or delete information, or you mark contacts as a favorite. • To remove the contact from other apps. e 1. From Contacts, tap a contact. * * 2. From Contacts, tap a contact. 2. Choose a sharing method and follow the prompts. 79 Apps Edit a contact When editing a contact, you...
...1. Share a contact Share a contact with others by using their default phone number. 1. From Contacts, tap a contact. -: 2. Tap any of information. ,e 1. Call or message a contact You can quickly call or message a contact using various sharing methods and services. Tap Add to Favorites to add, change or delete information, or you mark contacts as a favorite. • To remove the contact from other apps. e 1. From Contacts, tap a contact. * * 2. From Contacts, tap a contact. 2. Choose a sharing method and follow the prompts. 79 Apps Edit a contact When editing a contact, you...
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... the 1 1 key. From Phone, touch and hold the last digit. Type in a name or number, or tap Add from Contacts to assign a contact to a contact for Voicemail. 3. Remove a Speed dial number You can make a call with Speed dial You can remove an assigned Speed dial number. 8 1. Voicemail Use your phone's voicemail feature. QD 2. The Speed dial numbers screen displays the reserved speed dial numbers. 2. Follow the voice prompts from Speed dial. From Phone, tap Keypad More options > Speed dial numbers. Apps Speed dial You can assign a shortcut number to the number. •...
... the 1 1 key. From Phone, touch and hold the last digit. Type in a name or number, or tap Add from Contacts to assign a contact to a contact for Voicemail. 3. Remove a Speed dial number You can make a call with Speed dial You can remove an assigned Speed dial number. 8 1. Voicemail Use your phone's voicemail feature. QD 2. The Speed dial numbers screen displays the reserved speed dial numbers. 2. Follow the voice prompts from Speed dial. From Phone, tap Keypad More options > Speed dial numbers. Apps Speed dial You can assign a shortcut number to the number. •...
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... with footnotes, voice recordings, and music. Apps Q Samsung Notes Use Samsung Notes to learn more. Access tools Assign a category • Save ,f) O Go to the grocery store 0 Do laundry 0 Call Mom Add an attachment a ·- ·- the illustrations you see here are constantly evolving - Ai T B © QI El {t ® 234 567890 q w e t yu 0 p asdf gh k 'u" z X C V b n m ~ !#1 Engli•h (US) ¢:!I Set text options Devices and software are for...
... with footnotes, voice recordings, and music. Apps Q Samsung Notes Use Samsung Notes to learn more. Access tools Assign a category • Save ,f) O Go to the grocery store 0 Do laundry 0 Call Mom Add an attachment a ·- ·- the illustrations you see here are constantly evolving - Ai T B © QI El {t ® 234 567890 q w e t yu 0 p asdf gh k 'u" z X C V b n m ~ !#1 Engli•h (US) ¢:!I Set text options Devices and software are for...
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... receive calls through a connected Bluetooth device. • Bluetooth control history: View apps that have used by Android Beam and certain payment apps. Settings Advanced options Additional Bluetooth features are transferring to needs to support NFC, and it needs to be within four centimeters of your device. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > NFC and payment, and then tap C> to turn on your device for the following options: • Phone name: Change the name of files received using Bluetooth. • Ringtone sync: Use...
... receive calls through a connected Bluetooth device. • Bluetooth control history: View apps that have used by Android Beam and certain payment apps. Settings Advanced options Additional Bluetooth features are transferring to needs to support NFC, and it needs to be within four centimeters of your device. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > NFC and payment, and then tap C> to turn on your device for the following options: • Phone name: Change the name of files received using Bluetooth. • Ringtone sync: Use...
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... pay with open instead of the default app, tap 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 > Airplane mode. 2. C> Connections > NFC and payment, and then tap to help manage connection settings that may affect your device needs to connect to enable this feature. Tap to your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features. 1. Airplane mode Airplane mode disconnects...
... pay with open instead of the default app, tap 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 > Airplane mode. 2. C> Connections > NFC and payment, and then tap to help manage connection settings that may affect your device needs to connect to enable this feature. Tap to your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features. 1. Airplane mode Airplane mode disconnects...
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... buttons or touch and hold items on the Phone keypad. • Samsung keyboard: Play a sound when typing with a headset connected. 1. This feature may only be available with the Samsung keyboard. From Settings, tap ◄>) Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects. 2. System vibration • Touch interactions: Vibrate when you lock or unlock the screen. • Emergency tone: Set the emergency tone to different genres of music, or manually change your device's sounds and vibrations for actions like tapping the screen and charging the device. ◌ From Settings...
... buttons or touch and hold items on the Phone keypad. • Samsung keyboard: Play a sound when typing with a headset connected. 1. This feature may only be available with the Samsung keyboard. From Settings, tap ◄>) Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects. 2. System vibration • Touch interactions: Vibrate when you lock or unlock the screen. • Emergency tone: Set the emergency tone to different genres of music, or manually change your device's sounds and vibrations for actions like tapping the screen and charging the device. ◌ From Settings...
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... disturb: Block sounds and notifications while this mode is turned on. next to choose whether or not badges indicate the number of apps. Tap to the app. Specify exceptions for people, apps, and alarms. • To block notifications from this app. • App icon badges: Show a badge on their icons. From Settings, tap Notifications > See all to Customize app notifications You can prioritize and streamline app alerts by changing which apps have active notifications with...
... disturb: Block sounds and notifications while this mode is turned on. next to choose whether or not badges indicate the number of apps. Tap to the app. Specify exceptions for people, apps, and alarms. • To block notifications from this app. • App icon badges: Show a badge on their icons. From Settings, tap Notifications > See all to Customize app notifications You can prioritize and streamline app alerts by changing which apps have active notifications with...
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.... Fast charging 132 Settings Device maintenance View the status of your various device activities. ◌ From Settings, tap @ Device care > Battery for options: • Battery usage: View power usage by app and service. • Power mode: Select a power mode to support fast charging capabilities: - Battery View how battery power is used infrequently. • Charging: Enable the following actions: • Identifying apps that are used for malware. To use excessive battery power and clearing unneeded items from memory. • Deleting unnecessary files and closing apps running...
.... Fast charging 132 Settings Device maintenance View the status of your various device activities. ◌ From Settings, tap @ Device care > Battery for options: • Battery usage: View power usage by app and service. • Power mode: Select a power mode to support fast charging capabilities: - Battery View how battery power is used infrequently. • Charging: Enable the following actions: • Identifying apps that are used for malware. To use excessive battery power and clearing unneeded items from memory. • Deleting unnecessary files and closing apps running...
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... have a physical keyboard connected to your Text-to enable this feature. Autofill service Save time entering information using autofill services. 1. TTS is also being used for options: • Preferred engine: Choose either the Samsung or Google Text-to quickly switch between keyboards. 1. Settings Show keyboard button Show a button on the screen. • Change language shortcut: Enable or disable language key shortcuts for options. • Language: Set the default speech language. 136 features, such as Voice Assistant. ...... ◌ From Settings, tap General...
... have a physical keyboard connected to your Text-to enable this feature. Autofill service Save time entering information using autofill services. 1. TTS is also being used for options: • Preferred engine: Choose either the Samsung or Google Text-to quickly switch between keyboards. 1. Settings Show keyboard button Show a button on the screen. • Change language shortcut: Enable or disable language key shortcuts for options. • Language: Set the default speech language. 136 features, such as Voice Assistant. ...... ◌ From Settings, tap General...
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...options are also available to protect access to enable showing notifications on your data by setting a screen lock. Screen lock types | Google Play Protect | Find My Mobile | Security update | Samsung Pass | Install unknown apps | Secure Folder | Encrypt or decrypt SD card | View passwords | Device administration | Credential storage | Advanced security settings | Location | Permission manager | Send diagnostic data Screen lock types You can secure your device and protect your device. NOTE Biometric locks are available: • View style: Display notification details or hide them and...
...options are also available to protect access to enable showing notifications on your data by setting a screen lock. Screen lock types | Google Play Protect | Find My Mobile | Security update | Samsung Pass | Install unknown apps | Secure Folder | Encrypt or decrypt SD card | View passwords | Device administration | Credential storage | Advanced security settings | Location | Permission manager | Send diagnostic data Screen lock types You can secure your device and protect your device. NOTE Biometric locks are available: • View style: Display notification details or hide them and...
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..., visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/find out if newer updates are available: • Remote unlock: Allow Samsung to store your PIN, pattern, or password, allowing you to unlock and control your device remotely. • Send last location: Allow your Samsung account to the Find My Mobile server when the remaining battery charge falls below a certain level. Turn on and customize the options. Tap to enable Find My Mobile and log...
..., visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/find out if newer updates are available: • Remote unlock: Allow Samsung to store your PIN, pattern, or password, allowing you to unlock and control your device remotely. • Send last location: Allow your Samsung account to the Find My Mobile server when the remaining battery charge falls below a certain level. Turn on and customize the options. Tap to enable Find My Mobile and log...