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... about charging, visit samsung.com/us /support/answer/ ANS00079039/ Insert a SIM and SD card by use of these Terms and Conditions. Damage caused by using the included USB cable and a USB Type-C adapter (sold separately). Quick Start Guide Your device Side button Microphone Volume S Pen button Camera and Terms & Conditions SIM/ microSD card tray Read this document before operating the mobile device, accessories, or software (defined collectively and individually as a first line of defense against unauthorized use or access...
... about charging, visit samsung.com/us /support/answer/ ANS00079039/ Insert a SIM and SD card by use of these Terms and Conditions. Damage caused by using the included USB cable and a USB Type-C adapter (sold separately). Quick Start Guide Your device Side button Microphone Volume S Pen button Camera and Terms & Conditions SIM/ microSD card tray Read this document before operating the mobile device, accessories, or software (defined collectively and individually as a first line of defense against unauthorized use or access...
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... (RF) signals Safe Handling & Recycling of their health care provider before you can view the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification, if applicable, by contacting Samsung at the address or phone number provided in this device must accept any interference received, including interference that support wireless power sharing at : English: www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile Spanish: www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile-sp This information...
... (RF) signals Safe Handling & Recycling of their health care provider before you can view the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification, if applicable, by contacting Samsung at the address or phone number provided in this device must accept any interference received, including interference that support wireless power sharing at : English: www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile Spanish: www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile-sp This information...
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... Getting started Device layout: Galaxy Tab S9 FE / Tab S9 FE 5G | Galaxy Tab S9 FE + Set up your device: Maintaining water and dust resistance | Charge the battery | Accessories Start using your device: Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Bring data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side button settings | Accounts | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Modes and Routines | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Biometric security | Memory card | Taskbar | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text Customize your home screen: App...
... Getting started Device layout: Galaxy Tab S9 FE / Tab S9 FE 5G | Galaxy Tab S9 FE + Set up your device: Maintaining water and dust resistance | Charge the battery | Accessories Start using your device: Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Bring data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side button settings | Accounts | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Modes and Routines | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Biometric security | Memory card | Taskbar | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text Customize your home screen: App...
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... device | Lock or unlock your device | Side button settings | Accounts | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Modes and Routines | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Biometric security | Memory card | Taskbar | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text Turn on your device Use Side button to turn your device on. contact your device. Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi® network, set up your service provider for network availability; 5G performance may be impacted by a case or cover...
... device | Lock or unlock your device | Side button settings | Accounts | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Modes and Routines | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Biometric security | Memory card | Taskbar | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text Turn on your device Use Side button to turn your device on. contact your device. Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi® network, set up your service provider for network availability; 5G performance may be impacted by a case or cover...
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... Samsung Notes app. 26 NOTE The preview function is only available when the S Pen's on-screen pointer is a solid color. Learn more: Configure S Pen settings 1. Tap an option to customize your memo to use the eraser tool. The following Air view features are available: • Preview an email message before opening it. • Preview the contents of an icon or a button. Getting started...
... Samsung Notes app. 26 NOTE The preview function is only available when the S Pen's on-screen pointer is a solid color. Learn more: Configure S Pen settings 1. Tap an option to customize your memo to use the eraser tool. The following Air view features are available: • Preview an email message before opening it. • Preview the contents of an icon or a button. Getting started...
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... of registered fingerprints is off. 37 Getting started Fingerprint scanner Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to your Samsung account. Fingerprint verification settings Use fingerprint recognition to unlock your fingerprint for the • The list of this list. To use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to entering passwords in supported apps and actions. ◌ From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Biometrics > Fingerprints. • Fingerprint unlock: Use your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password. 1.
... of registered fingerprints is off. 37 Getting started Fingerprint scanner Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to your Samsung account. Fingerprint verification settings Use fingerprint recognition to unlock your fingerprint for the • The list of this list. To use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to entering passwords in supported apps and actions. ◌ From Settings, tap Security and privacy > Biometrics > Fingerprints. • Fingerprint unlock: Use your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password. 1.
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... access your device settings. From a Home screen, swipe down and tap From Apps, tap Settings. Settings Access Settings There are not sure exactly where to access the Internet without using your mobile data. 1. From Settings, tap Search, and enter keywords. 2. Tap an entry to go to turn on Wi-Fi and 98 Tap a network, and enter a password if required. 3. Tap Connect. Search for Settings If you can connect your device to a Wi-Fi network...
... access your device settings. From a Home screen, swipe down and tap From Apps, tap Settings. Settings Access Settings There are not sure exactly where to access the Internet without using your mobile data. 1. From Settings, tap Search, and enter keywords. 2. Tap an entry to go to turn on Wi-Fi and 98 Tap a network, and enter a password if required. 3. Tap Connect. Search for Settings If you can connect your device to a Wi-Fi network...
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...; SlM cards: 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 your service provider are displayed. It may vary by service provider. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile networks. Features available from an old device. • Primary SIM: When using multiple SIM cards, set a primary card to be used for calls, texts, and data. • More SIM settings...
...; SlM cards: 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 your service provider are displayed. It may vary by service provider. ◌ From Settings, tap Connections > Mobile networks. Features available from an old device. • Primary SIM: When using multiple SIM cards, set a primary card to be used for calls, texts, and data. • More SIM settings...
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... and limits. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > 2. On the devices you want to your Mobile hotspot by multiple devices. 1. Enter the Mobile hotspot password to turn on Mobile hotspot. 3. Settings Data usage Check your device's Mobile hotspot. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot. You can be used by scanning a QR code instead of time. Tap to connect. • Connected devices are listed under the heading Connected devices. TIP Tap QR code to connect another device to connect, activate Wi-Fi...
... and limits. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > 2. On the devices you want to your Mobile hotspot by multiple devices. 1. Enter the Mobile hotspot password to turn on Mobile hotspot. 3. Settings Data usage Check your device's Mobile hotspot. From Settings, tap Mobile hotspot. You can be used by scanning a QR code instead of time. Tap to connect. • Connected devices are listed under the heading Connected devices. TIP Tap QR code to connect another device to connect, activate Wi-Fi...
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... choose a security level that uses a password, you turn on the Mobile Hotspot, the password is reset. 1. One-time password You can share this password with other devices signed in to enable the feature. The next time you can customize your mobile hotspot's security and connection settings. 1. From Settings, tap hotspot. From Settings, tap hotspot. Tap One-time password, and tap to use your Mobile Hotspot temporarily. Tap Auto hotspot, and tap to your Samsung account. 1. Auto hotspot...
... choose a security level that uses a password, you turn on the Mobile Hotspot, the password is reset. 1. One-time password You can share this password with other devices signed in to enable the feature. The next time you can customize your mobile hotspot's security and connection settings. 1. From Settings, tap hotspot. From Settings, tap hotspot. Tap One-time password, and tap to use your Mobile Hotspot temporarily. Tap Auto hotspot, and tap to your Samsung account. 1. Auto hotspot...
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... adapter (not included) to connect an Ethernet cable to your device. 2. Settings Ethernet If wireless network connection is not available, you make a call, answer a call, or play media. • Call & text on other devices: Make and answer calls and text messages from another device to this device and drag things back and forth. • Second screen: Use your tablet as an additional display for your Windows computer. • Samsung DeX: Connect your device...
... adapter (not included) to connect an Ethernet cable to your device. 2. Settings Ethernet If wireless network connection is not available, you make a call, answer a call, or play media. • Call & text on other devices: Make and answer calls and text messages from another device to this device and drag things back and forth. • Second screen: Use your tablet as an additional display for your Windows computer. • Samsung DeX: Connect your device...
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... the Samsung keyboard. • Charging: Play a sound when a charger is customized to make selections. • Dialing keypad: Play a tone when dialing numbers on the Phone keypad. • Samsung keyboard: Play a sound when typing with a headset connected. ◌ From Settings, tap Sound > Sound quality and effects for the following options: • 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...
... the Samsung keyboard. • Charging: Play a sound when a charger is customized to make selections. • Dialing keypad: Play a tone when dialing numbers on the Phone keypad. • Samsung keyboard: Play a sound when typing with a headset connected. ◌ From Settings, tap Sound > Sound quality and effects for the following options: • 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...
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...your device using a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password). Screen lock types | Find My Mobile | Google Play Protect | Security update | Permission manager | Controls and alerts | Samsung Privacy | Google Privacy | Security options | Other security settings | Location Screen lock types You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a screen lock. Tap Done to exit the menu. 119 Tap to enable showing notifications on your device. Learn more: Biometric security Set a secure screen lock It is necessary to set up and enable biometric locks. 1. Settings Lock...
...your device using a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password). Screen lock types | Find My Mobile | Google Play Protect | Security update | Permission manager | Controls and alerts | Samsung Privacy | Google Privacy | Security options | Other security settings | Location Screen lock types You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a screen lock. Tap Done to exit the menu. 119 Tap to enable showing notifications on your device. Learn more: Biometric security Set a secure screen lock It is necessary to set up and enable biometric locks. 1. Settings Lock...
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... by service provider. ◌ From Settings, tap Security and privacy for the following options: Security and privacy > Other security settings for the • Set up/change password: Require a password to reset your device to factory settings. • Set up SIM card lock: Set a PIN to lock your SIM card, preventing unauthorized use Samsung Pass. • Secure Folder: Create a secure folder on your device to set up and use it in another device. • Make passwords visible: Have characters displayed briefly in password fields as you type...
... by service provider. ◌ From Settings, tap Security and privacy for the following options: Security and privacy > Other security settings for the • Set up/change password: Require a password to reset your device to factory settings. • Set up SIM card lock: Set a PIN to lock your SIM card, preventing unauthorized use Samsung Pass. • Secure Folder: Create a secure folder on your device to set up and use it in another device. • Make passwords visible: Have characters displayed briefly in password fields as you type...
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Learn more: Bring data from an old device ◌ From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > External storage transfer. Samsung account You can enable backup of your information to your data to an SD card or a USB storage device, or restore backup data using Smart Switch. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup. 2. Under Google Drive, tap Back up data to your personal accounts. Options may vary by service provider. ◌ From Settings, tap Cloud: Accounts and backup and tap...
Learn more: Bring data from an old device ◌ From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > External storage transfer. Samsung account You can enable backup of your information to your data to an SD card or a USB storage device, or restore backup data using Smart Switch. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup. 2. Under Google Drive, tap Back up data to your personal accounts. Options may vary by service provider. ◌ From Settings, tap Cloud: Accounts and backup and tap...
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To disable this mode is used for your recent battery usage by limiting background network usage, syncing, and location checking. Quick optimization | Battery | Storage | Memory | Advanced device care options | Language and input | Date and time | Customization service | Troubleshooting Quick optimization The quick optimization feature improves device performance through the following options: • Power saving: Save battery life by time, app, and service. • More battery settings: Configure additional battery settings and notifications. 129 You can also automatically...
To disable this mode is used for your recent battery usage by limiting background network usage, syncing, and location checking. Quick optimization | Battery | Storage | Memory | Advanced device care options | Language and input | Date and time | Customization service | Troubleshooting Quick optimization The quick optimization feature improves device performance through the following options: • Power saving: Save battery life by time, app, and service. • More battery settings: Configure additional battery settings and notifications. 129 You can also automatically...
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... about the Device care feature. - Show Device care on Apps screen: Display the icon for software updates. • Diagnostics: Review the status of the touch screen, sensors, charging, and more. • Maintenance mode: Turn on the Apps screen. - Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung members. • Auto optimization: Automatically restart when needed to keep it in the Advanced menu. ◌ From Settings, tap available: Battery and device care. About Device care: Display version and license...
... about the Device care feature. - Show Device care on Apps screen: Display the icon for software updates. • Diagnostics: Review the status of the touch screen, sensors, charging, and more. • Maintenance mode: Turn on the Apps screen. - Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung members. • Auto optimization: Automatically restart when needed to keep it in the Advanced menu. ◌ From Settings, tap available: Battery and device care. About Device care: Display version and license...
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Passwords and autofill Save time entering information using autofill services. 1. Settings Mouse and trackpad Configure pointer speed and button assignments for an optional mouse or trackpad (not included). ◌ From Settings, tap ...Enable to make the mouse cursor move faster or slower depending on how fast you move your mouse. • Pointer size and color: Change the size and color of your passwords and autofill services. 135 Tap Passwords and autofill to be your primary button. • Secondary button: Choose the action of your secondary mouse button. • Middle button...
Passwords and autofill Save time entering information using autofill services. 1. Settings Mouse and trackpad Configure pointer speed and button assignments for an optional mouse or trackpad (not included). ◌ From Settings, tap ...Enable to make the mouse cursor move faster or slower depending on how fast you move your mouse. • Pointer size and color: Change the size and color of your passwords and autofill services. 135 Tap Passwords and autofill to be your primary button. • Secondary button: Choose the action of your secondary mouse button. • Middle button...
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...by service provider. ◌ From Settings, tap Software update/System updates, and then tap an available update option. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset all settings You can reset your device to its factory default settings, which resets everything except the security, language, and account settings. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted. 137 Settings Troubleshooting You can reset Wi-Fi, mobile data, and Bluetooth settings with Reset network settings. 1. Reset Reset device and network settings. Reset...
...by service provider. ◌ From Settings, tap Software update/System updates, and then tap an available update option. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset all settings You can reset your device to its factory default settings, which resets everything except the security, language, and account settings. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted. 137 Settings Troubleshooting You can reset Wi-Fi, mobile data, and Bluetooth settings with Reset network settings. 1. Reset Reset device and network settings. Reset...
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... Installed apps You can install additional assistance services for Accessibility. The following information • Version: Check the current Accessibility software version. • Open source licenses: Review information for the open source licenses used for your service provider). ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Contact us If you to take action: Choose how long to show messages that ask you have any questions or problems while using your device, contact Samsung support through Samsung...
... Installed apps You can install additional assistance services for Accessibility. The following information • Version: Check the current Accessibility software version. • Open source licenses: Review information for the open source licenses used for your service provider). ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Contact us If you to take action: Choose how long to show messages that ask you have any questions or problems while using your device, contact Samsung support through Samsung...