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Quick Start Guide and Terms & Conditions Read this document before operating the mobile device, accessories, or software (defined collectively and individually as a first line of these Terms and Conditions. Your new device may support a combination of Galaxy. Volume button Side button On/Off Lock/Unlock SIM card tray USB/Charging/ Audio port USB Type-C 3A cable included. Turn the device on how to open the tray, then insert the SIM card. samsung.com/us/support youtube.com/samsungcare samsung.com...
Quick Start Guide and Terms & Conditions Read this document before operating the mobile device, accessories, or software (defined collectively and individually as a first line of these Terms and Conditions. Your new device may support a combination of Galaxy. Volume button Side button On/Off Lock/Unlock SIM card tray USB/Charging/ Audio port USB Type-C 3A cable included. Turn the device on how to open the tray, then insert the SIM card. samsung.com/us/support youtube.com/samsungcare samsung.com...
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... and giving drivers tools to Radio Frequency (RF) signals For information, visit www.samsung.com/us /support/legal/mobile then select Health and Safety Information > Smart practices while driving Responsible listening CAUTION! Devices tested to loud sounds for a prolonged period of this phone that it uses. Emergency calls Emergency calls may cause undesired operation. Avoid potential hearing loss by contacting Samsung at the address or phone number provided in...
... and giving drivers tools to Radio Frequency (RF) signals For information, visit www.samsung.com/us /support/legal/mobile then select Health and Safety Information > Smart practices while driving Responsible listening CAUTION! Devices tested to loud sounds for a prolonged period of this phone that it uses. Emergency calls Emergency calls may cause undesired operation. Avoid potential hearing loss by contacting Samsung at the address or phone number provided in...
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... | Charge the battery | Wireless power sharing Start using your device: Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data for device setup | Lock or unlock your device | Side button settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Advanced intelligence| Modes and Routines | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Always On Display | Biometric security | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text Customize your home screen: App icons | Wallpaper | Themes | Icons | Widgets | Home screen settings | Easy mode | Status bar...
... | Charge the battery | Wireless power sharing Start using your device: Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data for device setup | Lock or unlock your device | Side button settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Advanced intelligence| Modes and Routines | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Always On Display | Biometric security | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text Customize your home screen: App icons | Wallpaper | Themes | Icons | Widgets | Home screen settings | Easy mode | Status bar...
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... Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data for device setup | Lock or unlock your device | Side button settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Advanced intelligence| Modes and Routines | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Always On Display | Biometric security | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text Turn on . When charging starts, a notification or vibration will occur, so the notification will help you know you may be affected, depending on your network environment. • Charging speed...
... Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data for device setup | Lock or unlock your device | Side button settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Advanced intelligence| Modes and Routines | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Always On Display | Biometric security | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text Turn on . When charging starts, a notification or vibration will occur, so the notification will help you know you may be affected, depending on your network environment. • Charging speed...
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... your screen. App icons | Wallpaper | Themes | Icons | Widgets | Home screen settings | Easy mode | Status bar | Notification panel | Quick settings 21 Getting started Navigation buttons Use buttons along the bottom of the screen for quick navigation. ◌ From Settings, tap Display > Navigation bar > Buttons. • Tap More options > Button order to choose which side of screens, and choosing a main Home screen. From Settings, tap Display > Navigation bar. ◌ Tap to search using the content on your device. l Circle to search: Touch and hold Home...
... your screen. App icons | Wallpaper | Themes | Icons | Widgets | Home screen settings | Easy mode | Status bar | Notification panel | Quick settings 21 Getting started Navigation buttons Use buttons along the bottom of the screen for quick navigation. ◌ From Settings, tap Display > Navigation bar > Buttons. • Tap More options > Button order to choose which side of screens, and choosing a main Home screen. From Settings, tap Display > Navigation bar. ◌ Tap to search using the content on your device. l Circle to search: Touch and hold Home...
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... media services. • Show Apps screen button on Home screen: Add a button to the Home screen for direct 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 open the Notification panel by swiping down for notification panel: Enable this screen to landscape. • About Home screen: Display version information. • Contact us: Contact Samsung support...
... media services. • Show Apps screen button on Home screen: Add a button to the Home screen for direct 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 open the Notification panel by swiping down for notification panel: Enable this screen to landscape. • About Home screen: Display version information. • Contact us: Contact Samsung support...
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... active call screen to use voicemail. To end a call while multitasking: ◌ Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel and tap the call log. Call log The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are recorded in the Status bar. A list of recent calls is indicated in a call . Multitask If you exit the call is displayed. Tap the language under Other person or Me to change it. Apps Call assist Use...
... active call screen to use voicemail. To end a call while multitasking: ◌ Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel and tap the call log. Call log The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are recorded in the Status bar. A list of recent calls is indicated in a call . Multitask If you exit the call is displayed. Tap the language under Other person or Me to change it. Apps Call assist Use...
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... then tap to turn on NFC. 2. While Airplane mode is prohibited aboard aircraft or ships and must be subject to federal and local guidelines and restrictions. Options may be turned off all network connectivity. From Settings, tap Connections > NFC and contactless payments, and then tap to enable NOTE The use of Airplane mode, which will disable all network connections including calling, texting, mobile data, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth.
... then tap to turn on NFC. 2. While Airplane mode is prohibited aboard aircraft or ships and must be subject to federal and local guidelines and restrictions. Options may be turned off all network connectivity. From Settings, tap Connections > NFC and contactless payments, and then tap to enable NOTE The use of Airplane mode, which will disable all network connections including calling, texting, mobile data, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth.
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... SIM settings: Tap to explore additional management options for voice call/text and data. Mobile networks Use Mobile networks to configure your service provider are displayed. Settings SIM manager Your wireless service provider and service plan may support the ability to use mobile data. This allows for either the eSIM or the physical SIM card to be programmed to work independently of the physical SIM card in your device. • eSIMs: Tap Add eSIM to sign up for expandable storage if supported...
... SIM settings: Tap to explore additional management options for voice call/text and data. Mobile networks Use Mobile networks to configure your service provider are displayed. Settings SIM manager Your wireless service provider and service plan may support the ability to use mobile data. This allows for either the eSIM or the physical SIM card to be programmed to work independently of the physical SIM card in your device. • eSIMs: Tap Add eSIM to sign up for expandable storage if supported...
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... to use your Mobile Hotspot temporarily. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile 2. Settings • Network name: Change the name of your Samsung account. 1. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile 2. Tap Save. Tap One-time password, and tap to enable the feature. 121 Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile 2. One-time password You can share this password with other devices signed in to enable the feature. Tap Auto hotspot, and tap to your Mobile hotspot. • Password: If you turn...
... to use your Mobile Hotspot temporarily. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile 2. Settings • Network name: Change the name of your Samsung account. 1. Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile 2. Tap Save. Tap One-time password, and tap to enable the feature. 121 Connections > Mobile hotspot and tethering > Mobile 2. One-time password You can share this password with other devices signed in to enable the feature. Tap Auto hotspot, and tap to your Mobile hotspot. • Password: If you turn...
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... where you make a call, answer a call, or play music on your Bluetooth speaker. • Auto switch Buds: Automatically switch your Galaxy Buds from your Galaxy devices that network connection features work as a webcam for the following features: • Quick Share: Allow anyone with a Samsung account to share files with your device to a local network. 1. Even when this device when you left off , your device configuration may vary by service provider. ◌ From Settings, tap Connected devices for...
... where you make a call, answer a call, or play music on your Bluetooth speaker. • Auto switch Buds: Automatically switch your Galaxy Buds from your Galaxy devices that network connection features work as a webcam for the following features: • Quick Share: Allow anyone with a Samsung account to share files with your device to a local network. 1. Even when this device when you left off , your device configuration may vary by service provider. ◌ From Settings, tap Connected devices for...
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...device vibrates. Samsung keyboard: Vibrate when typing with to adjust vibration intensity. - Charging: Vibrate when a charger is connected. - Dialing keypad: Vibrate when dialing numbers on the screen. - Vibrations You can control how and when your customized sound levels. Camera feedback: Vibrate when taking pictures, zooming, changing shooting modes, and more. • Vibration intensity: Set vibration intensity levels for the following options: - Settings TIP Use the sound mode setting instead of Volume buttons to customize: • Call vibration: Choose from preset vibration...
...device vibrates. Samsung keyboard: Vibrate when typing with to adjust vibration intensity. - Charging: Vibrate when a charger is connected. - Dialing keypad: Vibrate when dialing numbers on the screen. - Vibrations You can control how and when your customized sound levels. Camera feedback: Vibrate when taking pictures, zooming, changing shooting modes, and more. • Vibration intensity: Set vibration intensity levels for the following options: - Settings TIP Use the sound mode setting instead of Volume buttons to customize: • Call vibration: Choose from preset vibration...
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...Add to adjust the ringtone volume. 3. Drag the slider to use for actions like tapping the screen and charging the device. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Notification sound. 2. Settings Ringtone Customize your call ringtone by choosing from preset sounds or adding your device's sounds 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...
...Add to adjust the ringtone volume. 3. Drag the slider to use for actions like tapping the screen and charging the device. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Notification sound. 2. Settings Ringtone Customize your call ringtone by choosing from preset sounds or adding your device's sounds 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...
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... the sound resolution of music, or manually change the sound settings. 3. Equalizer Choose an audio preset that was specifically mixed for Atmos. This feature may only be available with a headset connected. 1. From Settings, tap Adapt sound. TIP Tap Add personalized sound profile to choose a music genre. Adapt sound Customize the sound for each ear and enhance your device identify the best sound for gaming. Tap the sound profile...
... the sound resolution of music, or manually change the sound settings. 3. Equalizer Choose an audio preset that was specifically mixed for Atmos. This feature may only be available with a headset connected. 1. From Settings, tap Adapt sound. TIP Tap Add personalized sound profile to choose a music genre. Adapt sound Customize the sound for each ear and enhance your device identify the best sound for gaming. Tap the sound profile...
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... such access. 143 Permissions used in the last 24 hours Review a list of your device, a dialog box asks if you type them. • Device admin apps: Authorize security features and apps to have administrative access to your device. • Credential storage: Manage the trusted security certificates installed on your device, which permissions you are using an app or service for secure connections. • Advanced: Use these options to configure advanced security settings to...
... such access. 143 Permissions used in the last 24 hours Review a list of your device, a dialog box asks if you type them. • Device admin apps: Authorize security features and apps to have administrative access to your device. • Credential storage: Manage the trusted security certificates installed on your device, which permissions you are using an app or service for secure connections. • Advanced: Use these options to configure advanced security settings to...
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... data to a USB storage device, or restore backup data using Smart Switch. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup. 2. Available options depend on your Google Account. ◌ From Settings, tap Google, and select an option to your Samsung account. Samsung account You can enable backup of your information to your Google Account. 1. Learn more: Transfer data for device setup ◌ From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > External storage transfer. External storage transfer You can back up your data. • Restore data: Use your Samsung account to restore your backup data. Settings...
... data to a USB storage device, or restore backup data using Smart Switch. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup. 2. Available options depend on your Google Account. ◌ From Settings, tap Google, and select an option to your Samsung account. Samsung account You can enable backup of your information to your Google Account. 1. Learn more: Transfer data for device setup ◌ From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > External storage transfer. External storage transfer You can back up your data. • Restore data: Use your Samsung account to restore your backup data. Settings...
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... usage limits: Identify apps that use excessive battery power and clearing unneeded items. • Deleting unnecessary files and closing apps running in the background. • Scanning for malware. 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 limiting background network usage, syncing, and location checking. You can also...
... usage limits: Identify apps that use excessive battery power and clearing unneeded items. • Deleting unnecessary files and closing apps running in the background. • Scanning for malware. 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 limiting background network usage, syncing, and location checking. You can also...
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... services by your location. • Use 24-hour format: Set the format for displaying time. Outside of Samsung's services. ◌ From Settings, tap General management > Customization service. 153 The following options are available: • Automatic date and time: Receive date and time updates from the wireless network. Samsung's Customization Service provides an enhanced user experience, including customized content and recommendations, based on your mobile network. Set date: Enter the current date. - From Settings, tap General Management. 2. Set time: Enter...
... services by your location. • Use 24-hour format: Set the format for displaying time. Outside of Samsung's services. ◌ From Settings, tap General management > Customization service. 153 The following options are available: • Automatic date and time: Receive date and time updates from the wireless network. Samsung's Customization Service provides an enhanced user experience, including customized content and recommendations, based on your mobile network. Set date: Enter the current date. - From Settings, tap General Management. 2. Set time: Enter...
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... reset your device to its factory default settings, which resets everything except the security, language, and account settings. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset all settings You can reset your device to its factory defaults. Reset Reset device and network settings. Reset all settings. 2. Personal data is not affected. 1. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted. 154 Settings Troubleshooting You can check for up to 30 days or restore data you have backed up. • External storage backup: Back up unlimited data to Samsung Cloud for software updates...
... reset your device to its factory default settings, which resets everything except the security, language, and account settings. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset all settings You can reset your device to its factory defaults. Reset Reset device and network settings. Reset all settings. 2. Personal data is not affected. 1. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted. 154 Settings Troubleshooting You can check for up to 30 days or restore data you have backed up. • External storage backup: Back up unlimited data to Samsung Cloud for software updates...
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...; Version: Check the current Accessibility software version. • Open source licenses: Review information for the open source licenses used for your device. ◌ From Settings, tap Tips and user guide. 167 Other settings Configure other features and learn more (if supported by your service provider). ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Contact us If you have any questions or problems while using your device, contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. Tips and user guide | Dual Messenger...
...; Version: Check the current Accessibility software version. • Open source licenses: Review information for the open source licenses used for your device. ◌ From Settings, tap Tips and user guide. 167 Other settings Configure other features and learn more (if supported by your service provider). ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Contact us If you have any questions or problems while using your device, contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. Tips and user guide | Dual Messenger...