SMARTPHONE

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your device

and keep it for future reference.
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 Table of Contents

Getting Started................................................1
Email................................................................. 54

Front View...........................................................2
Galaxy Apps ................................................... 56

Back View...........................................................3
Gallery.............................................................. 57

Assemble Your Device.....................................4

Internet ............................................................. 59

Set Up Your Device ..........................................6

Memo ............................................................... 61

Set Up Accounts on Your Device...................7

Messages ........................................................ 62

Music Player.................................................... 64

Know Your Device .........................................8

My Files............................................................ 66

Home Screen.....................................................9

S Health ........................................................... 67

Status Bar........................................................ 12

S Voice............................................................. 69

Navigation........................................................ 13

Samsung Pay.................................................. 70

Notification Panel ........................................... 15

Video Player .................................................... 72

Multi Window................................................... 17

Voice Recorder............................................... 74

Enter Text......................................................... 19

Emergency Mode........................................... 21
Settings ............................................................ 75

How to Use Settings...................................... 76

Calling ............................................................... 22

Wi-Fi.................................................................. 77

Phone Screen ................................................. 23

Bluetooth.......................................................... 79

Make and Answer Calls................................ 25

Airplane Mode ................................................ 81

Speed Dial....................................................... 29

Mobile Hotspot and Tethering...................... 82

Emergency Calls ............................................ 30

Data Usage ..................................................... 84

Set Up and Access Voicemail ..................... 31

Mobile Networks ............................................ 85

Applications ................................................... 32
NFC and Payment.......................................... 86

Apps List.......................................................... 33
More Connection Settings............................ 87

Google Apps................................................... 35
Sounds and Vibration.................................... 89

AT&T Apps ...................................................... 37

Notifications..................................................... 92

Additional Apps .............................................. 39

Display ............................................................. 93

Calculator ........................................................ 41
Advanced Features........................................ 95

Calendar .......................................................... 42
Applications Settings..................................... 96

Camera and Video......................................... 44

Wallpaper......................................................... 98

Clock ................................................................ 48
Themes ............................................................ 99

Contacts........................................................... 50
Home Screen Settings ................................100

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Lock Screen and Security ..........................101

Privacy and Safety .......................................105

Easy Mode ....................................................107

Accessibility ..................................................108

Accounts........................................................110

Backup and Reset .......................................111

Language and Input ....................................113

Battery............................................................115

Storage...........................................................116

Date and Time ..............................................117

Help ................................................................118

About Device ................................................119

v
Getting Started

Learn about your

mobile device hardware,
assembly procedures, and
how to get started using
your new device.
 Front View

Proximity sensors Earpiece

Status light Front camera

Volume keys

Power key

Recent Back

Home key/Finger scanner

• Earpiece: Listen to a call. • Recent: Tap to display™ recent apps, or touch and
hold for Multi Window .
• Front camera: Take self-portraits and record
videos of yourself. • Volume keys: Adjust the volume of your device’s
sounds and audio playback.
• Power key: Press and hold to turn the device on
or off, restart it, or for quick access to Emergency • Status light: Display a light when the battery is
mode. Press to lock or wake up the screen. charging or fully charged, when a notification
arrives, or when recording voice.
• Back: Return to the previous screen or close a
dialog box, menu, or keyboard. • Proximity sensors: Detect the presence of
objects near the device.
• Home key/Finger scanner: Return to the Home
screen. Activate the Fingerprint security feature.

Getting Started 2 Front View

 Back View

Infrared transmitter

Microphone

Rear camera Flash

Heart rate sensor

SIM card tray

Speaker Headset jack

USB charger/
Microphone
Accessory port

• Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light • Microphone: Record audio and detect voice
environments when taking a photo or recording commands.
video.
• Speaker: Play music and other sounds.
• Heart rate sensor: Measure your heart rate using
your fingertip when using the S Health™ app. For • SIM card tray: Install the SIM card. For more
more information, see S Health. information, see Install the Nano SIM Card.

• Headset jack: Connect an optional headset. • Rear camera: Take pictures and record videos.
• USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the • Infrared transmitter: Controls external devices
USB charger (included) and other optional using infrared light.
accessories (not included).

Getting Started 3 Back View

 Assemble Your Device

This section helps you to Charge the Battery

assemble your device. Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard
Li-Ion battery. A USB charger (charging head and
USB cable) is included with the device for charging
the battery from any standard outlet.
Install the Nano SIM Card
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are The battery comes partially charged. A fully
provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation, discharged battery requires up to four hours of
your SIM card is loaded with your subscription charge time. You can use the device while charging.
details, such as your Personal Identification Number
Note: It is recommended you fully charge the battery
(PIN), available optional services, and other
before using your device for the first time.
features.
Note: For fastest charging times, use the Samsung
Warning: Please be careful when handling the
Adaptive Fast Charger that came with your device.
SIM card to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards
This charger provides faster charging only when
out of reach of small children.
connected to devices that support Adaptive
Caution: Exercise care when using the removal tool to Fast Charging.
eject the internal SIM card tray.
Caution: Use only charging devices and batteries
1. Insert the removal tool into the hole on the approved by Samsung. Samsung accessories are
SIM card tray, and then push until the tray pops designed for your device to maximize battery life.
out. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty
and may cause damage.

1. Insert the USB cable into the USB charger/

Accessory port.

2. Place the SIM card on the tray.

• Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face

down into the device and that the card is
positioned as shown. 2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head,
and then plug the charging head into a standard
3. Slide the SIM card tray back into the slot. outlet.
Caution: If the SIM card is not inserted correctly, the 3. Unplug the charging head from the outlet and
device cannot detect it. Reorient the SIM card and remove the USB cable from the device when
place it back into the slot if it is not detected. charging is complete.

Getting Started 4 Assemble Your Device

 Note: This device is also compatible with wireless
charging devices approved by Samsung, which are
sold separately.

When to Charge the Battery

When the battery is low and only a few minutes of
operation remain, the device sounds a warning tone
at regular intervals.

In this condition, your device conserves its

remaining battery power by dimming the screen.

When the battery level becomes too low, the device

automatically turns off.

For a quick check of your battery level:

► View the battery charge indicator located in the
top right corner of your device’s display. A solid
color ( ) indicates a full charge.
You can also choose to display a percentage
value. Viewing a percentage value can provide
a better idea of the remaining charge on the
battery. For more information, see Battery.

Getting Started 5 Assemble Your Device

 Set Up Your Device

Turn Your Device On or Off Note: Voice Assistant provides voice prompts and
descriptions of items on the screen to improve
The instructions below explain how to turn your accessibility. During setup, you can enable or disable
device on or off. Voice Assistant by pressing the Home key quickly
three times.

Turn the Device On

To turn the device on:
Secure Your Device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure
► Press and hold the Power key until the device
your device.
turns on.

Turn the Device Off Lock the Device

By default, the device locks automatically when the
To turn the device off: screen times out.
1. Press and hold the Power key until the
Device options menu is displayed. To lock the device:

2. Tap Power off, and confirm if prompted. ► Press the Power key.

Reset the Device Unlock the Device

If your device stops responding to taps or finger The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.
gestures and you are unable to turn it off, you can
Note: To choose a more secure screen lock, see
reset your device.
Set a Screen Lock.
► Press and hold the Power key and the
Volume down key at the same time for To unlock the device:
more than seven seconds. ► Press the Power key or Home key, and then
drag your finger across the screen.

Initial Set Up
The first time you turn your device on, a Welcome
screen is displayed. It 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.

Getting Started 6 Set Up Your Device

 Set Up Accounts on Your Device

Samsung Account Factory Reset Protection

Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung When you sign in to a Google Account on your
content and apps on your device. When you turn on device, Factory Reset Protection is turned on.
your device for the first time, set up your existing Factory Reset Protection (FRP) prevents other
Samsung account or create a new Samsung people from using your device if it is reset to factory
account. settings without your permission. For example, if
your device is lost or stolen and a factory data
– or – reset is performed, only someone with your Google
Account username and password can use the
To create a new Samsung account or set up your
device.
Samsung account on your device at any time,
use Accounts settings. For more information, You will not be able to access the device after
see Accounts. a factory data reset if you do not have your
Google Account username and password. For more
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
information, see Factory Data Reset.
 Settings > Personal > Accounts.
2. Tap Add account > Samsung account. Caution: You should remove your Google Account
before shipping your device to Samsung or any other
service provider for service and before resetting the
Google Account device to factory settings.

Your new device uses your Google™ Account to

fully utilize its Android™ features, including Gmail™, Enable Factory Reset Protection
Google Hangouts™, and the Google Play™ store.
Adding a Google Account to your device
When you turn on your device for the first time, set automatically turns on the Factory Reset Protection
up your existing Google Account or create a new (FRP) security feature. For more information,
Google Account. see [Link].

– or –

To create a new Google Account or set up your

Disable Factory Reset Protection
Google Account on your device at any time, To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from
use Accounts settings. For more information, the device.
see Accounts.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings > Personal.
 Settings > Personal > Accounts.
2. Tap Accounts > Google.
2. Tap  Add account > Google.
• If you have more than one Google Account set
up on your device, tap the Google Account
you want to remove.
3. Tap More > Remove account.

Getting Started 7 Set Up Accounts on Your Device

Know Your Device
Learn some of the key Warning: Please note that a touch screen
responds best to a light touch from the pad
features of your mobile of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using
device, including the excessive force or a metallic object when
pressing on the touch screen may damage
screens and icons, as the tempered glass surface and void the
well as how to navigate warranty.

the device and enter text

using the keyboard.
Home Screen

The Home screen is the starting point for using your device.

Notification icons Status icons

Status bar

Widget

App shortcuts App folder

Home screen indicator

Primary app shortcuts Apps list

• Status icons: Displays information about the • Home screen indicator: Indicates which
device, such as the network signal strength, Home screen is currently visible.
battery level, and the time.
• App shortcuts: Launches your favorite
• Status bar: Displays device status icons (right) applications.
and notification icons (left).
• Widget: Runs as a simple application extension
• App folder: Groups multiple apps into a folder. (not a shortcut) on a Home screen.

• Apps list: Allows quick access to all of your • Notification icons: Displays new messages and
applications. emails, available software updates, and more.

• Primary app shortcuts: Displays these shortcuts

on all Home screens.

9 Home Screen
Customize your Home screens Wallpapers
by adding application shortcuts, Change the look of the Home and Lock screens
with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or
widgets, folders, and custom choose from preloaded wallpapers.
wallpapers. 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.

To access Home screen manager: 2. Tap Wallpapers to customize.

► From a Home screen, pinch the screen. For more information, see Wallpaper.
– or –
To access Wallpaper settings:
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Personal > Wallpaper.

Manage Home Screens

Your device comes with multiple Home screens Widgets
to hold app shortcuts and widgets. You can add, Widgets are simple application extensions that
remove, change the order of screens, as well as run on a Home screen. There are many kinds
choose a different main Home screen. of widgets, including links to a specific contact,
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and
many others.
2. Use these options to manage screens:

• Add a screen: Swipe to the end of the

Add a Widget to a Home Screen

screens, and then tap
Add.
You can add a widget to a Home screen.
• Remove a screen: Touch and hold a screen,
and then drag it to Remove. 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.

• Set a screen as the main Home screen: Tap 2. Tap Widgets.

Main Home screen at the top of a screen.
This screen is displayed when you press the 3. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a
Home key. Home screen, and release it.

• Change the order of screens: Touch

and hold a screen, and then drag it to a

Remove a Widget
new position.

You can remove a widget that you added to a Home

• Flipboard Briefing: Swipe to the left of the screen.
screens to find the Flipboard Briefing screen.
To enable or disable this feature, tap On/Off at 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to
the top of the screen. release it.
2. Drag the widget to Remove and release it.
Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget,
it just removes the widget from the Home screen.

10 Home Screen
Themes Remove a Shortcut
Set visual themes for all system screens and icons You can remove a shortcut that you added to a
on your device. Home screen.

1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. 1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to release it.

2. Tap Themes to customize. 2. Drag the app shortcut to Remove and

release it.

For more information, see Themes.

Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it
To access Theme settings: just removes the shortcut from the Home screen.

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Personal > Themes.
Folders
Place folders on a Home screen to organize items.
Screen Grid
Change the number of icons that can be placed on
each Home screen by changing the Screen grid
Create a Folder
dimensions. You can create an app folder on a Home screen.

1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold an app
shortcut and drag it on top of another app
2. Tap Screen grid. shortcut until a highlighted box appears.
3. Tap a dimension option (4 x 4, 4 x 5, or 5 x 5) 2. Release the app shortcut to create the folder.
to preview its appearance. The numbers indicate
how many icons can be placed horizontally by • Enter folder name: Enter a name for the
how many icons can be placed vertically. folder.
4. Tap Apply to apply the selected dimensions. • Palette: Change the color.

• Add application: Place more apps in the

App Shortcuts folder. Tap apps to select them, and then
tap Add.
You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from
any Home screen. 3. Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it.

• To add more apps, touch and hold an app

shortcut and drag it to the folder.
Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen
You can add a shortcut to a Home screen.
Remove a Folder from a Home Screen
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
You can remove a folder that you added to a Home
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, drag it to a screen.
Home screen, and then release it.
1. Touch and hold the folder until it detaches.
2. Drag the folder to Remove and release it.

11 Home Screen
Status Bar

The Status bar at the top of the Notification Icons

Home screen provides device Missed call: A call has been missed.
information (such as network
status, battery charge, and time) Call in progress: A call is in progress.
on the right side and notification
alerts on the left. Call on hold: A call is on hold.

Status Icons New email: New email has arrived.

Battery full: Battery is fully charged.

New Gmail: New Gmail has arrived.

Battery low: Battery is low.
New voicemail: New voicemail message
Battery charging: Battery is charging. has been received.

New message: New text or multimedia

Vibrate mode: Vibrate mode is enabled. message has arrived.

File download in progress: Download of

Mute mode: Mute mode is enabled. a file or app is in progress.

File upload in progress: File is being

4G LTE active: The device is connected uploaded or sent.
to a 4G LTE wireless network. GPS active: Location service (GPS) is
Signal strength: Cellular network signal active and acquiring a signal.
strength. App updates available: App updates are
available from the Google Play store.
Network not available: No wireless
network is available. App updates complete: App installation
or updates are complete.
Wi-Fi active: Wi-Fi is active.

Wi-Fi available: A Wi-Fi network is

available.

NFC enabled: NFC (Near Field

Communication) is enabled.

12 Status Bar
Navigation

Learn the basics for how to Drag

navigate through your device. Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new
location.

• Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen.

Touchscreen Navigation
Use the following motions and gestures on your
• Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a
Home screen.
touchscreen to navigate the device.

Pinch and Spread

Tap
Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or
Lightly tap items to select or launch them. spread by moving your fingers apart.
• Tap the keyboard to enter characters or text. • Pinch the screen to zoom out while viewing a
picture or a web page.
• Tap an item to select it.
• Tap an app shortcut to launch the application. • Spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in
while viewing a picture or a web page.

Touch and Hold

Touch and hold items on the screen to activate
them.

• Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to

move it.

• Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu

of options.

Swipe
Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally
across the screen.

• Swipe the screen to unlock the device.

• Swipe the screen to scroll through the
Home screens or menu options.

13 Navigation
Common Options
The device uses basic command options to perform
common actions.

• More: Tap to view more menu options for a

screen. This often allows you to select items to
delete or share.

• Delete: Tap to select items to delete.

• Share: Tap to select items to share, and then
choose a sharing method.

• Edit: Tap to customize the screen.

• On/Off button: Tap to turn the option on ( ) or
off ( ).

• Checkbox: Tap to enable or select. When

enabled, a checkmark is displayed. You can
often tap a checkbox at the top of the screen to
select all.

• Menu: Tap to view available options for the

field.

14 Navigation
Notification Panel

Notification icons on the Status bar display calendar events, device

status, and more. For details, open the Notification panel.

Settings

View all

Quick settings

Screen brightness

Quick connect

Notification card

Notification settings Clear notifications

• Settings: Display the Settings screen. • Quick connect: Search for nearby devices to
connect with quickly and easily.
• View all: See all available Quick settings.
• Screen brightness: Adjust screen brightness.
• Clear notifications: Clear all notifications.
• Quick settings: Quickly enable or disable a
• Notification settings: Enable or disable feature.
notifications from each app. For more information,
see Notifications.

• Notification card: View details about a

notification.

15 Notification Panel
View the Notification Panel Quick Connect
You can access the Notification panel from any Search for nearby devices automatically to connect
Home screen. to them quickly and easily.

1. Drag the Status bar down to display the 1. Drag the Status bar down to display the
Notification panel. Notification panel.
2. Swipe down the list to see notification details. 2. Tap Quick connect. Your device automatically
scans for compatible devices.
• To open an item, tap it.
• Scan for nearby devices: Scan for compatible
• To clear a single notification, drag the
devices.
notification left or right.

• Refresh: Update the list of discovered devices.

• To clear all notifications, tap Clear.
3. Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or • More:
tap  Back to close the Notification panel. - Settings: Configure device visibility and
view information about Quick connect.

Quick Settings - About Quick connect: View Quick connect

information.
In addition to notifications, the Notification panel
also provides quick access to device functions such - Help: Read help topics for Quick connect.
as Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off. 3. Tap a device from the list and select an option:

To view additional Quick settings: • Share content: Choose a file to share with the
device.
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the
Notification panel. • Share Wi-Fi profile: Share available Wi-Fi
profiles with the device.
2. Swipe left or right across the visible icons.
To disconnect from a device:
To customize the Quick settings that display:
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.
Notification panel.
2. Tap Quick connect.
2. Tap View all, and then tap Edit.
3. Tap Disconnect next to a paired device.
• Quick settings: Drag the icons to change their
positions. The first ten icons appear on the
Notification panel.

• Quick connect: Tap On/Off to show or hide

this feature on the Notification panel.
3. Tap Done to save.

16 Notification Panel
Multi Window

Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time.

Window controls

Activate Multi Window
Apps that support Multi window display together on 1. From any screen, touch and hold  Recent.
a split screen. You can switch between the apps,
adjust the size of their display on the screen, and 2. Tap two apps that support Multi window to open
copy information from one app to the other. them in split screen view.
- or ­
Note: Multi window is not available for all apps.
If you are currently using an app that supports
Multi window, tap another app to add it in split
screen view.

17 Multi Window
You can also launch recently used apps directly into
Multi window view:
1. Tap  Recent.

• Recently used apps that support Multi window

have a Multi window icon in their title bar.
2. Tap Multi window in the title bar to launch an
application in split screen view.

• Other recently used apps that support

Multi window display below the launched app.
3. Tap an app icon to add it to the split screen view.
Note: Only applications that support Multi window
have the Multi window icon.

Window Controls
Select an app window, and then tap
 Window controls in the middle of the
window border.

Controls
Switch windows: Switch locations between
Multi window apps.
Drag and drop content: Move items
between the app windows. Drag an item to
share from one window to another. Not all
applications support this feature.
Minimize window: Minimize the selected app
window. This turns the app into a circular,
movable icon that can be opened by tapping
on it.
Maximize window: Open the selected app
window in full screen view.

Close app: Close the selected app.

18 Multi Window
Enter Text

Text can be entered using a Special Keys

keyboard or by speaking.
Symbol: Tap to insert symbols.

Touch and hold Options for the following:

Use the Samsung Keyboard
Voice input: Enter text using Google
Enter text using a QWERTY keyboard.
Voice™ typing.

Predictive text Clipboard: Access the clipboard.

Emoticon: Insert an emoticon at the

cursor position.
Keyboard settings: Access keyboard
settings.

Note: Available options depend on the app in use.

Not all options are available for all apps.

Predictive Text
Predictive text suggests words that match your text
entries, and can automatically complete common
words. Predictive text can learn your personal
writing style from your contacts, messages, email,
Options
and social networking sites — improving the accuracy
of predicting text entries.

Configure the Samsung Keyboard

To customize the Samsung keyboard:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> System.
2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard
for options.
For more information, see Samsung Keyboard.

19 Enter Text
 Use Google Voice Typing Use Swype
Instead of typing, enter text by speaking. Swype™ is a text input method that makes it possible
to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus (not
included) from letter to letter, lifting your finger or
stylus between words.

For example, to enter the word “this”, slide your

fingers between the letters “t-h-i-s”.

Settings Delete text

To enable Google voice typing:

1. Tap Voice input on the Samsung keyboard.

• You may need to touch and hold Options To enable the Swype keyboard while entering text:
(left of the Space bar) to find it.
1. Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward
2. Speak your text. to display the Notification panel.
Note: Tap Settings > Languages to download 2. Tap Select keyboard.
additional languages for use with Google voice typing.
3. Tap Swype.

Configure Google Voice Typing Configure Swype

To customize Google voice typing:
To customize Swype:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> System.
> System .
2. Tap Language and input > Google voice typing
2. Tap Language and input > Swype for options.
for options.
For more information, see Swype Keyboard Settings.
For more information, see Google Voice Typing.

Know Your Device 20 Enter Text

Emergency Mode

Emergency mode conserves Use Emergency Mode

your device’s remaining power While in Emergency mode, your device conserves
power. The following apps and features are available
when you are in an emergency on the Home screen:
situation.
• Flashlight: Use the device’s flash as a steady
Emergency mode saves battery power by: source of light.

• Changing the color of the screen to grayscale. • Emergency alarm: Sound an audible siren.
• Restricting application usage to only essential • Share my location: Send your location
applications and those you select. information to your emergency contacts.

• Turning off Mobile data when the screen is off. • Phone: Launch the call screen.
• Turning off® connectivity features such as Wi-Fi and • Internet: Launch the Web browser.
Bluetooth .
• Add: Add other available apps.
Note: When Emergency mode is turned off, the
Location settings may stay the same as they were in
- Facebook: Launch Facebook™.

Emergency mode. - Maps: Launch Google Maps™.

• Battery percentage: Display estimated battery

charge remaining.
Activate Emergency Mode
To activate Emergency mode:
• Estimated usage time remaining: Display
estimated standby time that can be reached based
1. Press and hold the Power key to display the on current battery charge and usage.
Device options window.
• Emergency call: Dial the emergency telephone
2. Tap Emergency mode. number (for example, 911). This kind of call can
be made even without activated cellular service.
• When accessing for the first time, read the
Terms and conditions. If you accept them, • More:
tap the Checkbox, and then tap Agree.
Confirm when prompted. - Turn off Emergency mode: Disable Emergency
mode and return to standard mode.
3. Tap Turn on.
- Remove: Choose apps to remove from the

screen.

Turn Off Emergency Mode - Manage emergency contacts: Add emergency

► From the Emergency mode Home screen, tap contacts if none have been set in Safety
More > Turn off Emergency mode. Assistance.

- Settings: Configure the available settings. Only

a limited number of settings are enabled in
Emergency mode.

21 Emergency Mode
Calling
Make telephone calls
using a variety of calling
features and services.
 Phone Screen

Use the Phone screen to access the dialer keypad, recent calls,

favorites, and contacts.

More options
Tabs

Keypad

Voicemail Hide the keypad

Call Video call

• More options: Access Speed dial and Call • Keypad: Dial the number that you want to call.
settings.
• Tabs: Display a log of all dialed, received,
• Hide the keypad: Hide the keypad and display and missed calls. Display contacts marked as
recent calls. favorites. Display your contacts and select a
contact to call.
• Video call: Make video calls.
• Call: Make a call.
• Voicemail: Set up and check your
voicemail. For more information,
see Set Up and Access Voicemail.

Calling 23 Phone Screen

 Access Phone
There are a couple of ways to access Phone.

► From a Home screen, tap  Phone.

– or –
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

Display Your Phone Number

Your phone number can be found in Settings.

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> System > About device > Status > SIM card
status.

• Your phone number is displayed in the

My phone number field.

Call Settings
There are also a couple of ways to access the
Call settings menu.

► From a Home screen, tap Phone > More >

Settings.
– or –
From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Device > Applications > Phone.

Calling 24 Phone Screen

 Make and Answer Calls

Learn how to make or answer Dial a Recent Number

a call. Explore features and All incoming, outgoing, and missed calls are
recorded in the Call log. If the number or caller is
functionality associated with listed in your contacts list, the associated name is
making or answering a call. also displayed.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

Make a Call 2. Tap Log. A list of recent calls is displayed.

You can make a call from a Home screen. 3. Tap a contact, and then tap Call.

1. From a Home screen, tap  Phone.

2. Enter a number on the keypad and tap either
Video Calls
 Dial or  Video call. To make Video calls:
• Tap  Keypad if the keypad is not displayed. 1. From a Home screen, tap  Phone.
Note: Not all devices support video calling. 2. Enter a number and tap  Video call.
Note: Not all devices support video calling. The caller
Dial a Number from Your Contacts List has the option to accept the video call or answer the
call as a regular voice call.
You can quickly dial a phone number from your
Contacts list. To switch from a Phone call to a Video call after
dialing:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
 Contacts. ► Tap Call type > Video call to request
two-way video calling.
– or –

– or –
From a Home screen, tap
 Phone > Contacts.
Tap Call type > Show me to only send video
2. Swipe your finger across a contact to the right to of yourself to your recipient.
call the contact.

Calling 25 Make and Answer Calls

 Answer a Call Multitask While on a Call
When a call is received, the phone rings and the If you exit the call screen and return to a

caller’s phone number or name is displayed, if it is Home screen, your active call is indicated by

stored in the Contacts list.  Call on the Status bar.

► At the incoming call screen: This lets you continue with your current call and do

something else, such as access the contacts list,

• Drag Answer to the right to answer the call. view a recent email, or locate a picture.

• Drag Video answer to the right to answer

the call as a video call. To return to the call screen:
► Drag the Status bar down to display the
• Drag Reject to the left to reject the call and
Notification panel, and then tap Call notification.
send it to your voicemail.

• Drag Reject call with message upward and To end a call from any application:
select a message.
► Drag the Status bar down to display the
If you are using an app, a pop-up screen is Notification panel, and then tap End call.
displayed for the incoming call.

► On the incoming call pop-up screen: Options During a Call

• Tap Answer to answer the call. Your phone provides several options that you can
use during a call.
• Tap Reject to reject the call and send it to
your voicemail.

• Tap Reject call with message and select a Adjust the Call Volume
message.
► Press the Volume keys to increase or decrease
• Tap Expand to exit the app and view the the volume.
main incoming call screen.
– or –
Tap Extra volume to quickly add more

End a Call volume to the incoming audio.

To finish your call:

► Tap  End when you are ready to end your call. Listen with the Speaker or
Bluetooth Headset
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.

Calling 26 Make and Answer Calls

 Place a New Call While on a Call Video Call Options
If your service plan supports this feature, you can To change the call type during a video call:
make another call while a call is in progress.
► Tap Call type. The following options are
1. From the active call, tap Add call to dial the available:

second call.
• Show me or
Hide me: Turn your
2. Dial the new number and tap Dial. When camera on or off.
the call is answered:
- The option depends on whether your
• Tap Swap to switch between the two camera is currently on or off.
calls.
• Voice call: Change the video call to a
• Tap Merge to hear both callers at once voice-only call.
(multi-conferencing).
• Cancel: Do not change the call type.

Call Waiting
Call Log
If your service plan supports this feature, you can
answer an incoming call while you have a call in The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received,
progress. You are notified of an incoming call by a or missed are stored in the Call log.
call waiting tone.
1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

To answer a new call while you have a call in 2. Tap Log. A list of recent calls is displayed. If the
progress: caller is in your Contacts list, the caller’s name is
displayed.
1. Drag Answer in any direction to answer the
new call.
2. Tap an option: Save a Recent Call to Your Contacts List
Use recent call information to create a contact or
• Put [caller] on hold to place the previous
update your Contacts list.
caller on hold while you answer the new
incoming call. 1. From a Home screen, tap Phone > Log.
• Merge with [caller] to add the new caller to 2. Tap the call that contains the information that you
the current call. want to save to your Contacts list.
• End call with [caller] to end the previous call 3. Tap Create contact.
and answer the new call.
– or –
3. Tap the previous On hold number entry and
select Swap to switch between the two calls. If you want to replace the number for an existing
This places the new caller on hold and activates contact, tap Update existing.
the previous call.

Calling 27 Make and Answer Calls

 Delete a Call from the Call Log
To delete Call log entries:

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone > Log.

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 a Home screen, tap Phone > Log.

2. Tap the caller you want to add to the Block list.
3. Tap More > Block/unblock number:

• Call block: Tap On/Off to block calls from this

number.

• Message block: Tap On/Off to block

messages from this number.

4. Tap OK to save your changes.

You can also modify the Block list in Settings:

► From a Home screen, tap Phone > More >
Settings > Call blocking > Block list.

Calling 28 Make and Answer Calls

 Speed Dial
You can assign a shortcut Remove a Speed Dial Number
number to a contact for speed Assignment
dialing their default number. You can remove an assigned Speed dial number.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

Create a Speed Dial 2. Tap More > Speed dial.

You can assign 999 speed dial numbers. 3. Find the contact to remove from Speed dial.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone. 4. Tap Remove.

• Tap  Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.

2. Tap More > Speed dial. The Speed dial screen
displays the numbers 1 through 100. You can tap
the arrows to view additional numbers. Number 1
is reserved for Voicemail.
3. Tap an unassigned number ( Add contact).
4. Tap a contact to assign to the number.

• The selected contact is displayed in the

Speed dial number box.

Use Speed Dial to Make a Call

You can make a call using Speed dial.

1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.

• Tap  Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.

2. 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.

Calling 29 Speed Dial

 Emergency Calls

You can dial the emergency Swipe Lock Screen

telephone number in your If the Lock screen is set to Swipe, you can access
the call screen in a couple of ways.
region regardless of the phone’s
1. Drag Phone upward to open the call screen.
cellular service status.
- or ­
Swipe across the screen to unlock it, and then
Make an Emergency Call tap Phone.
You can dial the emergency telephone number 2. Enter the emergency telephone number (911 in
from your phone whether or not cellular service has North America) and tap Dial.
been activated. If your phone is not activated, you
can only make an emergency call. 3. Complete your call. During this type of call, you
have access to most in-call features.
1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.
2. Enter the emergency telephone number (911 in
North America) and tap Dial. Secure Lock Screens
You can make calls even if your phone has a secure
3. Complete your call. During this type of call, you
lock screen.
have access to most in-call features.
1. Drag Phone upward to open the call screen.

Call Emergency Services from a 2. Tap Emergency call to display the Emergency
dialer.
Locked Screen
3. Enter the emergency telephone number (911 in
The emergency telephone number can be dialed North America) and tap Dial.
even if the phone is locked, allowing anyone to use
your phone to call for help in an emergency. When 4. Complete your call. During this type of call, you
accessed from a locked screen, only the emergency have access to most in-call features.
calling feature is accessible to the caller. The rest of
the phone remains secured.

Calling 30 Emergency Calls

 Set Up and Access Voicemail

Set up and configure your Visual Voicemail

voicemail. Use Visual voicemail to:

• Review and manage your voicemail messages

directly from your phone without dialing into
Set Up Your Voicemail voicemail.
You can access your voicemail from a Home screen.
• See a list of your messages on your phone and
1. From the Home screen, tap  Phone > select, in any order you choose, which ones you
 Voicemail. want to play, call back, forward, delete, or save.

2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a To get started:

greeting, and record your name.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >
Note: These steps may be different depending on  Visual voicemail.
your network.
2. Follow the prompts.

Access Your Voicemail

You can access your voicemail from a Home screen.

1. From the Home screen, tap  Phone >

 Voicemail.

• You may be prompted to enter a password.

2. Follow the voice prompts from the voicemail
center.

Access Your Voicemail from

Another Phone
You can access your voicemail from another phone.

1. From another phone, dial your wireless phone

number. Wait until you hear your voicemail
greeting.
2. Press the asterisk or star (*) key on the phone
you are using.
3. Enter your password and you are connected to
your voicemail.

Calling 31 Set Up and Access Voicemail

Applications

Learn how to change the

way apps display, organize
apps into folders, and
uninstall or disable apps.
 Apps List

The Apps list displays all Uninstall or Disable Apps

preloaded apps and apps that You can uninstall or disable apps you download and
install.
you downloaded. You can
uninstall, disable, or hide apps • Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled.
from view. • Apps that are disabled are turned off and hidden
from view.
Shortcuts to apps can be placed on any of
the Home screens. For more information, see To uninstall or disable an app:
Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap Edit. Apps that can be uninstalled or
Access Apps disabled display Uninstall/Disable on their
shortcut.
You can access and launch all applications from the
Apps list. 3. Tap Uninstall/Disable and follow the prompts
to either uninstall or disable the app.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Tap an app’s shortcut to launch it. To enable apps after disabling them:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
• To return to the main Home screen, press the
 Settings > Device > Applications >

Home key.
Application manager.

2. Tap All apps > Disabled, and then tap the

Download and Install New Apps app you want to enable.
Find new apps to download and install on your 3. Tap Enable. The app is displayed again in the
device. Apps list.

• Play Store: Download new apps

from the Google Play store. Visit
[Link]/store/apps to learn more.
Search for Apps
To locate an app in your Apps list:
• Galaxy Apps: View and download
Samsung apps that are optimized 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
for use with Galaxy devices. Visit
2. Tap Search.
[Link]/levant/apps/mobile/galaxyapps
to learn more. • Enter a word or words in the Search field.
As you type, apps that match display on the
screen.

• Tap an entry to launch that app.

Applications 33 Apps List

 Organize Your Apps To launch apps in a folder:

App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your ► Tap a folder, and then tap an app shortcut to
own custom order. launch it.

To delete a folder:
To change the order apps are listed:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Edit.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Edit.
2. Tap the folder to delete, and then tap
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut or folder, and
Delete folder. Confirm when prompted.
then drag it to a new location.
3. Tap Done when finished.
3. Tap Done when finished.

To alphabetize your apps:

Add a Folder to a Home Screen
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > A-Z.
To add a folder to a Home screen:
2. Tap Save.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Touch and hold a folder, drag it to a
Use Folders to Organize Apps Home screen, and then release it.
You can organize Apps in a folder on a Home
screen.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Edit.

2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it
on top of another app shortcut until a highlighted
box is displayed.
3. Release the app shortcut to create the folder.

• Enter folder name: Name the folder.

• Palette: Change the folder color.

• Add application: Place more apps in the

folder. Tap apps to select them, and then
tap Add.
4. Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it.

• To add more apps, touch and hold an app

shortcut and drag it to the folder.
5. Tap Done when finished.

Applications 34 Apps List

 Google Apps

Enjoy these apps from Google. Google

Search not only the Internet, but also the
Note: Certain apps require a Google Account. apps and contents of your device.
Visit [Link] to learn more.

Google Now
Android Pay Works in the background to collect
information you regularly look up and
Pay with your Android phone at over one organize it into convenient cards that
million store locations across the US and appear when you need them.
within mobile apps.
Visit [Link]/landing/now to learn
Visit [Link]/pay to learn more about more.
Android Pay™.
Note: When Google Now™ is enabled, you
can access it by tapping Google.
Chrome
Browse the Internet and bring your open
tabs, bookmarks and address bar data
Google+
from your computer to your mobile device. Chat with friends and family, post photos,
and see what others are sharing.
Visit [Link]/chrome/mobile to learn
more about Chrome™. Visit [Link]/mobile/+ to learn more
about Google+™.

Drive
Open, view, rename, and share your
Hangouts
Google Docs™ and files. Meet friends and family online, share
photos, host video calls, and send SMS
Visit [Link] to learn more about and Hangouts messages.
Google Drive™.
Visit [Link] to learn more.

Gmail
Send and receive email with Gmail,
Maps
Google’s web-based email service. Find your current location and get
directions and other location-based
Visit [Link] to learn more. information.

Visit [Link]/maps to learn more.

Note: You must enable location services

to use Maps. For more information,
see Location.

Applications 35 Google Apps

 Photos Play Store
Automatically backs up your photos and Find new apps, movies and TV shows,
videos to your Google Account. music, books, magazines, and games in
Google Play store.
Visit [Link] to learn more.
Visit [Link]/store to learn more.
Play Books
Find millions of free e-books and Voice Search
hundreds of thousands more to buy in the Use voice commands to search the web
eBookstore. with Google.
Visit [Link]/store/books to learn
more. YouTube
View and upload YouTube™ videos right
Play Games from your device.

Discover hundreds of games for download Visit [Link] to learn more.

and purchase through the Google Play
store.

Visit [Link]/store/apps to learn

more.

Play Movies & TV

Watch movies and TV shows purchased
from Google Play. You can stream them
instantly or download them for viewing
when you are not connected to the
Internet. You can also view videos saved
on your device.

Visit [Link]/store/movies to
learn more.

Play Music
Play music and audio files on your device.

Visit [Link]/music to learn more.

Play Newsstand
Subscribe to your favorite magazines to
read on your device at your leisure.

Visit [Link]/store/newsstand to
learn more.

Applications 36 Google Apps

 AT&T Apps

Enjoy these apps from AT&T. AT&T Navigator

AT&T Navigator provides you with access
Note: Certain apps require a data plan or paid to real-time GPS-driven applications.
subscription. Visit [Link] to learn more or contact These programs not only allow you to
your service provider for additional information. achieve turn-by-turn navigation, but also
access local searches.

Note: You must have a data plan to use

AT&T FamilyMap this feature. These services require the
AT&T FamilyMap® provides peace of mind purchase of a subscription.
by being able to conveniently locate a
family member from your wireless device
or PC and know that your family’s location AT&T Protect Plus
information is secure and private. Access the Mobile Protection Pack and
with a paid subscription, replace your
FamilyMap requires a paid subscription.
device if it is lost or damaged, locate your
Visit [Link]/familymap for more
device if it is lost, and receive backup and
information or contact your AT&T
device support. You must purchase the
Customer Service Representative.
Mobile Protection Pack within 30 days of
purchase/activation of a new device.
AT&T Locker
Store, share, and sync all of your photos, Caller Name ID
videos, and documents in one safe,
Subscribe to Caller Name ID to identify
convenient place: the AT&T cloud.
unknown callers by name, picture, city,
and state. Caller Name ID requires a
AT&T Mail subscription.

Instantly get your mail anytime, anywhere. Note: Caller Name ID requires a
Read, respond to, and organize your subscription.
messages quickly, whether you are at
home or on the go.
Device Help
Access online information to help with
AT&T Mobile Transfer your device questions.
Transfer your contacts, call logs,
messages and media when switching
phones.

Applications 37 AT&T Apps

 DriveMode
Auto reply when you are driving and do
not want to answer the phone. You can
auto reply to messages, emails, and
phone calls. You can also allow up to
five of your contacts to contact you while
using DriveMode®.

Mobile TV
Mobile TV is a subscription service that
allows you to watch your favorite TV
shows using your handset.

myAT&T
Manage your AT&T account. You can
review and pay your bill, check minutes
and data usage, upgrade to a new device,
or change your plan.

Smart Limits
Set limits on purchases and texts, block
data and phone numbers, and view
phone activity with this family smartphone
manager.

Usage Manager
Open the Data usage settings page to
manage your mobile data usage.

For more information, see Data Usage.

Visual Voicemail
Review and manage your voicemail
messages directly from your device
without dialing into voicemail. You can
also see a list of your messages on your
device and select which ones you want to
play, call back, share, delete, or save.

Applications 38 AT&T Apps

 Additional Apps
There are additional apps, Lookout
including several Samsung apps, Configure and manage key security
options, such as anti-virus and
preloaded on your device. anti-malware technology, a lost and stolen
device locater service, an application
privacy adviser, and a backup service.

Amazon
Shop at [Link]™ from your device. OneNote
Visit [Link] to learn more. Stay organized using text, pictures, or
audio notes. Create Quick Notes or review
and edit shared OneNote® notebooks
Amazon Kindle using OneDrive®.
Download books for reading right on your
device. You must have an account with
Amazon™ to use the Kindle™ application.
Pages Manager
Pages Manager is an app to help
Facebook administrators keep up with
Facebook their activity on multiple pages.

Keep up with friends and family with the

Facebook app. Share updates, photos, Peel Smart Remote
and videos, as well as text, chat, and play
games. Search, discover, explore, and access
what is on live TV, on-demand movies
and TV shows—across multiple
Games video-on-demand providers.
Play full version games for free. Use Peel Smart Remote also recommends TV
WildCoins to rent or buy games and shows and movies based on your viewing
in-game items. Enjoy new games every history.
week.

Hancom Office 2014 Samsung Milk Music

Stream music with Samsung Milk Music™,
View, edit, and create Hancom Office
™
a radio service that offers a simple way to
Hanword (*.hwp) and Hanshow (*.show) find the music that is right for you. With a
documents. library of over 13 million songs and 200+
stations, the interactive dial makes it easy
to skim through stations to find the perfect
Instagram soundtrack for the moment.
Capture and share photos and videos with
your friends with Instagram™. Customize
what you capture, then share it on your
feed or post it directly to your friends.

Applications 39 Additional Apps

 Uber
Hire a private driver in more than 130
cities and 30 countries. Uber is an entirely
new and modern way to travel.

YP
The Yellow Pages Mobile application
provides quick and ready access to
businesses, map locations, and storage
of your favorite searches. Use YP to touch
into local businesses, locations, and
events, and connect to your search in
real-time.

Applications 40 Additional Apps

 Calculator

The Calculator provides basic Scientific Calculator

and advanced arithmetic The Calculator app also provides advanced
arithmetic functions, such as sin, cos, and tan.
functions.
To use the Scientific calculator:

► If Auto rotate is enabled, turn the device to

Basic Operation landscape.
You can use your calculator to perform basic
operations. – or –

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > If Portrait is enabled, tap

Rotate.
 Calculator. Note: Auto rotate and Portrait are found in the
2. Enter the first number using the numeric keys. Quick settings on the Notification panel. For more
information, see Quick Settings.
3. Tap the appropriate arithmetic function key.
4. Enter the next number.
5. Tap Equals to view the result.
6. Tap Clear to clear the results.

Additional Functions
You can perform additional functions on your
calculator.

To clear the calculator history:

► Tap History > Clear history.
Tip: Tap Keypad to return to the calculator keys.

To copy all or part of the calculation to the

clipboard:
► Touch and hold an entry in the display field, and
then tap Copy.

Applications 41 Calculator
 Calendar

Manage your events and tasks. Share an Event

You can share events you create from your
Calendar.
Calendar View 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
To choose a calendar view:  Calendar.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap an event to view it, and then tap again to
 Calendar. edit it.
2. Tap Menu, and then tap one of the following: 3. Tap Share, choose a sharing method, and follow
the prompts.
• Year: Display all twelve months of this year.
Swipe across the screen to display another
year.
Delete an Event
• Month and agenda: Display the current You can delete events you create from your
month. Swipe across the screen to display Calendar.
another month. Events and tasks are also
displayed. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
 Calendar.
• Week: Display the current week. Swipe across
the screen to display another week. 2. Tap an event to view it, and then tap again to
edit it.
• Day: Display today’s schedule by hour. Swipe
3. Tap Delete. Confirm when prompted.
across the screen to display another day.

• Tasks: Display all tasks.

3. Tap Today to return to the current date.

Create an Event
You can use your Calendar to create events.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

 Calendar.
2. Tap Add to add an event.
3. Enter details for the event, and then tap Save.

Applications 42 Calendar
 Create a Task Calendar Settings
You can use your Calendar to create tasks. These settings allow you to modify settings
Tasks are items you add to the calendar to be associated with using the Calendar.
accomplished on a certain day. A task appears as
a checklist item and is removed once you mark the 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
task as complete.  Calendar.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap More > Settings.
 Calendar. 3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.
2. Tap Menu (by default, the Month and Year
are shown) and tap Tasks.
3. Tap the Enter new task field to enter a new task.
4. You can choose to set the task for Today,
Tomorrow, or tap Expand to set the following
options:

• Set date: Choose a date on the calendar for

the task.

• My task: Change the calendar on which the

task is saved. You can change the task to an
event by tapping My calendars.

• Reminder: Set a reminder alert.

• Notes: Save a note with your task.

• Priority: Assign a priority to the task.

5. Tap Save to save the task.

Delete a Task
You can delete tasks you create from your Calendar.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

 Calendar.
2. Tap a day on the calendar to view the tasks
for the day, or tap Menu > Tasks from the
drop-down menu.
3. Tap the Checkbox by the task to mark it as
complete and remove it from the calendar.

• To delete the task permanently, tap the task

to open it, and then tap Delete. Confirm when
prompted.

Applications 43 Calendar
 Camera and Video

Take pictures and record videos with the Camera app.

Show or hide
Gallery
settings
Record video

Quick settings Take a picture

Switch
cameras
More settings
Shooting
mode

• Gallery: Open the Gallery to view photos and • Shooting mode: Change the shooting mode.
videos.
• More settings: Configure other camera settings.
• Record video: Record a video.
• Quick settings: Select camera settings or
• Take a picture: Take a picture. options.

• Switch cameras: Switch between the rear and • Show or hide settings: Show or hide the camera
front cameras. settings.

Applications 44 Camera and Video

 Take Pictures Both cameras

Take pictures with your device’s front or rear • Video collage: Create your own short collages
and slow-motion videos without any editing
camera.
tools.
Note: Prior to using the camera, remove the plastic
protective covering from the camera lens.
• Live broadcast: Broadcast live on YouTube.
Share your link with friends so they can watch
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera. your video in real time. For more information,
see Live Broadcast.
2. Using the display screen as a viewfinder,
compose your shot by aiming the camera at the • Virtual shot: Create multi-directional views of
subject. While composing your picture, use the objects.
available options or these gestures: • Download: Download additional shooting
modes from the Galaxy Apps store.
• Touch the screen with two fingers and pinch
or spread them on the screen to zoom in
or out.
• Info: Read information about each available
camera mode.
• Tap the screen to focus on the area you Rear camera
touched. When you tap the screen, a
brightness scale is displayed. Slide the light • Auto: Allow the camera to evaluate the
surroundings and determine the ideal mode
bulb up or down to adjust the brightness.
for the picture.
3. Before taking the photo, you can tap the icons to
access various camera options and settings. • Pro: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity,
exposure value, white balance, and color tone
4. Tap Take a picture to take the picture. while taking pictures.

Note: You can also press the Volume key up or • Selective focus: Change the focus of pictures
down to take a picture. This is the default action of the after they have been taken. You can focus on
Volume key while the camera is active. You can also subjects near to the camera, far away from the
set the Volume key to act as the video record key or camera, or both.
as a zoom key.
• Panorama: Create a linear image by taking
pictures in either a horizontal or vertical
Shooting Mode direction.
Several visual effects are available. Some modes are • Slow motion: Record videos at a high frame
not available when taking self-portraits. rate for viewing in slow motion. You can play a
specific section of each video in slow motion
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera. after recording it.
2. Tap Mode for the following options. Each section
indicates which camera (front or rear) the modes
• Fast motion: Record videos for viewing in
fast motion. You can play a specific section of
are available for. each video in fast motion after recording it.
Front camera
• Selfie: Take selfie shots and apply various
effects, such as an airbrushed effect.

• Wide selfie: Take wide-angle selfie shots to fit

more people into your pictures.

• Interval shot: Select the best pictures from

a series of continuous shots taken at set
intervals.

Applications 45 Camera and Video

 Camera Settings • Voice control: To take pictures say “smile”,
“cheese”, “capture”, or “shoot”. To record
You can adjust your camera’s settings using the videos, say “Record video”.
icons on the main camera screen and the full
camera settings menu. • Volume keys function: Use the Volume key
as the camera key, the record key, or as a
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera. zoom key.
2. Quick settings are listed across one side of • Shutter sound: Enable or disable a shutter
the camera view finder. Available options vary sound when pictures are taken.
depending on the camera or recording mode
used. Default settings include: • Reset settings: Reset the camera settings.

• Effect: Add special graphical effects. • Help: View information on using the camera.
Rear camera
• HDR: Enables the light sensitivity and color
depth features of the device to produce a • Tracking AF: Focus on and track a subject
brighter and richer picture. selected on the preview screen.

• Timer: Take time-delayed pictures or videos. • Save as raw file: Save pictures as
high-resolution uncompressed image files.
• Beauty: Take a picture with lightened faces A viewer app is required to view pictures
for gentler images. (Available only on the saved as raw files.
front camera.)
Front camera
• Flash: Activate or deactivate the flash.

(Available only on the rear camera.)

• Gesture control: Detect your palm and
automatically take a picture two seconds later.
• Picture size: Select a resolution. Use higher
resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution • Save pictures as previewed: Save the
pictures take up more memory. self-portrait or self-recording as viewed on the
camera screen, not as flipped images.
3. Tap Settings to configure settings for the
Camera. Available options vary depending on the
camera or recording mode used.
Both cameras
• Video size: Select a resolution. Use higher
resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution
videos take up more memory.

• Video stabilization: Activate anti-shake.

Anti-shake helps to keep the focus steady
when the camera is moving.

• Grid lines: Display viewfinder grid lines to help

composition when selecting subjects.

• Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to

the picture.

• Review pictures: Set to show pictures after

taking them.

• Quick launch: Open camera by pressing the

Home key twice in quick succession.

Applications 46 Camera and Video

 Live Broadcast Share a Broadcast
Use YouTube to share what is happening around You can share your Live broadcast with contacts
you. before recording or share the link after you have
finished recording and it has been posted to
To access the Live broadcast: YouTube.

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera To invite contacts before broadcasting:
> Mode > Live broadcast.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera
Note: You need to sign in to your Google Account and > Mode > Live broadcast.
enable live broadcasting in your YouTube settings to
use this feature. 2. Tap Invite and select contacts or groups to
share your Live broadcast with.
3. Tap Save to send invites.
Live Broadcast Options
The following options are available: To share a Live broadcast while broadcasting:
► Tap Share and select a sharing method to
• Rear/Front: Choose which camera to record
share your Live broadcast.
with.

• Invite: Invite contacts to view your Live To share a Live broadcast after broadcasting:
broadcast by sending them a link. ► After recording, tap Share link and select a
sharing method to share your Live broadcast.
• Settings: Set your privacy settings, Video size,
Auto save, and manage your account.

• Live: Start recording your Live broadcast.

Live Broadcast Settings
Customize your Live broadcasts.
• Share: Share while recording your Live
broadcast. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera
> Mode > Live broadcast.
• Stop: End your Live broadcast.
2. Tap Settings and select an option to

customize:

Record a Live Broadcast

• Account: Tap to add or switch your

Record and instantly share your videos to YouTube. Google Account.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Camera • Privacy: Choose either to have your videos
> Mode > Live broadcast. unlisted where only friends with a link can view
them or public where anyone can view them.
2. Tap Invite and select contacts to share your
Live broadcast with. You also have the option to • Video size: Tap to choose a size option.
share your Live broadcast during recording and
when you finish recording. • Auto save: Tap to enable auto saving your
videos to the Gallery app.
3. Press Live to begin recording.
• Auto dim: Dims the brightness if you

4. When you are finished, tap Stop. broadcast without touching the screen.

• Add shortcut on Home screen: Tap to

create a shortcut to Live broadcast on the
Home screen.

Applications 47 Camera and Video

 Clock

The Clock app offers features for • Options: Tap to view and set the following
options:
keeping track of time and setting
- Alarm type: Choose whether the alarm uses
alarms. sound, vibration, or vibration and sound to
alert you.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
- Volume: Drag the slider to set the volume of
2. Tap a tab to use a feature: the alarm.
• Alarm: Set an alarm to ring at a specific time. - Alarm tone: Choose a sound to play for the
alarm.
• World clock: View the time of day or night in
other parts of the world. World clock displays - Snooze: Allow snoozing. Set interval and
time in hundreds of different cities, within all repeat values for the alarm while snoozing.
24 time zones around the world.
- Increasing volume: Start playing the alarm
• Stopwatch: Measure intervals of time. tone at a low volume at an interval before
the alarm time, and slowly increase in
• Timer: Use a timer to count down to an event
volume. This option is available when you
based on a preset time length (hours, minutes,
have chosen an alarm type that includes
and seconds).
sound.

- Alarm name: Enter a name for the alarm.

Alarm
3. Tap Save to save the alarm.
Set an alarm to ring at a specific time.

Delete an Alarm
Create an Alarm
You can delete an alarm that you created.
Create an alarm event. You can set one-time or
recurring alarms, and choose options for how to be 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.
notified.
2. Find the alarm in the alarm list (under the Alarm
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. tab), and then tap  Delete in the upper right
corner of the alarm entry.
2. Tap the following items to configure an alarm:

• Date: Choose the day for this alarm.

• Time: Set a time for the alarm.

• Repeat: Choose when to repeat the alarm.

Applications 48 Clock
 World Clock Timer
The World clock lets you keep track of the current The Timer provides a countdown timer for up to
time in multiple cities around the globe. 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds.

To list a city on the main World clock screen: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. 2. Tap Timer.

2. Tap World clock. 3. Use the keypad and tap Hours, Minutes, and
Seconds to set the length of the Timer. The
3. Tap a city to view it on the globe. following options are available:
4. Tap Add city in the pop-up for the city.
• Start: Begin the Timer.
5. Repeat to add more cities.
• Pause: Pause the Timer.

To remove a city from the main World clock screen: • Resume: Resume the Timer.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock. • Cancel: Stop the Timer.
2. Tap World clock. • Reset: Reset the Timer.
3. Find the city to remove, and then tap  Delete
in the upper right corner of the city entry.

Stopwatch
The Stopwatch lets you time events down to a
hundredth of a second.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.

2. Tap Stopwatch and use the following options:

• Start: Begin timing.

• Stop: Stop timing.

• Lap: Keep track of lap times.

• Resume: Continue timing after stopping

the clock.

• Reset: Reset the Stopwatch to zero.

Applications 49 Clock
 Contacts

Store and manage your contacts Add a Contact

with the Contacts app, which Use the following procedure to add a new contact.

can be synchronized with a 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

 Contacts.
variety of your existing personal
accounts, including Google, 2. Tap Create contact, and then tap contact
fields to enter information.
Email, Facebook, and your
• Choose a storage account for the contact.
Samsung account. You can store the contact on the device, your
SIM card, or sync it with an account.
For more information on connecting with and
managing your accounts through your device, • Tap Contact photo to assign a picture to
see Accounts. the new contact.

Note: The Contacts app is different from the Contacts • Enter a name, phone number, email address,
and assign the contact to a group.
tab in the Phone app. Although both list the contacts
in your phone and accounts, the available options and - Tap  Add to enter additional entries.
functions are different.
- Tap  Remove to remove an entry.

- Tap  More for additional fields.

Manage Contacts
Access your list of contacts by using the Contacts
- Tap the label to the right of an entry to
choose a label for the field (for example,
app. To access your Contacts list: Home or Work).
► From a Home screen, tap Apps > • Tap Scan business card to import contact
 Contacts. information from a business card through the
device’s camera.

Find a Contact 3. Tap Save.

You can search for a contact or swipe the list to find

one by name.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

 Contacts.
2. Tap the Search field, and then enter characters
to find contacts that match.
– or –
Tap a letter on the side of the list to jump directly
to that letter in the alphabetical list. You can also
slide your finger across the alphabetical list to
select a letter with better precision.

Applications 50 Contacts
 Edit a Contact Unlink Contacts
When editing a contact, you can tap a field and You can unlink a contact that you previously linked.
change or delete the information, or you can add
more fields to the contact’s list of information. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
 Contacts.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
 Contacts. 2. Tap the contact to display it.

2. Tap the contact to display it, and then tap Edit. 3. Tap More > Manage linked contacts.

3. Tap any of the fields to add, change, or delete 4. Tap Separate beside contacts to unlink
information. them from the main contact.

4. Tap Save.
Delete Contacts
You can delete a single contact or choose multiple
Share a Contact contacts to delete.
When you share a contact, the contact’s information
is sent as a vCard file (.vcf) or as a text file. You can 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
share a vCard using Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct, attach  Contacts.
it to a message, or save it to a storage location.
2. Touch and hold a contact to select it. You can
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > also tap other contacts or tap the All checkbox
 Contacts. at the top of the screen to select all contacts.

2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap More > 3. Tap Delete, and then confirm when prompted.
Share contact.
3. Choose whether to send the contact as a vCard Favorites
file (.vcf) or as a text file.
When you mark contacts as favorites, they are
4. Choose a sharing method and follow the easily accessible from other apps. Favorites display
prompts. together on the Favorites tab in the Phone app.

Link Contacts Mark Contacts as Favorites

When you have contacts from various sources, such You can mark contacts as Favorites.
as Gmail or Facebook, you may have multiple similar
entries for a single contact. Contacts lets you link 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
multiple entries into a single contact.  Contacts.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap
 Contacts.  Add to Favorites (the star brightens ).

2. Tap the contact to display it.

3. Tap More > Link contacts.
Remove Contacts from Favorites
You can remove contacts from Favorites.
4. Tap contacts to choose them.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
5. Tap Link.
 Contacts.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and then tap
 Remove from Favorites (the star dims ).

Applications 51 Contacts
 Groups Add Contacts to a Group
You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your You can add contacts to a group.
device comes with preloaded groups, and you can
create your own. You might create a group for your 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
family, for coworkers, or a team. Groups make it  Contacts.
easy to find contacts, and you can send messages 2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.
to the members of a group.
3. Tap Edit > Add member, and then tap the
contacts you want to add. When finished,
Create a Group tap Done.

You can create your own contact groups. 4. Tap Save.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

 Contacts. Send a Message to a Group
2. Tap Groups, and then tap Create. You can send a text message to members of a
group.
3. Tap fields to enter information about the group:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
• Group name: Enter a name for the new group.
 Contacts.
• Group ringtone: Customize the sounds for the
2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.
group.
3. Tap More > Send message.
• Add member: Select contacts to add to the
new group, and then tap Done. 4. Type your message and tap Send.
4. Tap Save.
Send an Email to a Group
Rename a Group You can send an email to members of a group.
You can rename a contact group. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
 Contacts.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
 Contacts. 2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group.
2. Tap Groups, and then tap a group. 3. Tap More > Send email.
3. Tap Edit and enter a new name. 4. Tap contacts to select them, or tap the All
checkbox at the top of the screen to select all,
4. Tap Save.
and then tap Done.

• Only group members that have an email

address in their records are displayed.
5. Choose an email account and follow
the prompts.
6. Type your message and tap Send.

Applications 52 Contacts
 Delete a Group
Preset groups cannot be deleted.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

 Contacts.
2. Tap Groups, and then tap the group to delete.
3. Tap More > Delete.
4. Tap Group only to only delete the group or tap
Group and members to delete the group and
the contacts in the groups.

Contacts Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings
associated with using the Contacts app.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

 Contacts.
2. Tap More > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.

Applications 53 Contacts
 Email

Use the Email app to view and View Multiple Email Accounts
manage all your email accounts You can view email you receive for multiple accounts
on the Combined inbox screen or you can view
in one app. email accounts individually.

To access Email: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.

► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. Tap Menu at the top left of the screen to view
the current account mailbox.
3. Tap the account name to view:
Configure Email Accounts
You can configure Email for most accounts in just a • Combined inbox: View all email in a combined
few steps. inbox.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. • [Account Name]: View email for only one
email account.
2. Follow the prompts to set up your email account.

To add an Email account: Manage Your Inbox

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email. There are several tools available from the Inbox
screen.
2. Tap More > Settings > Add account.
► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
3. Enter your email address and password.
The device communicates with the appropriate • Tap a message to read and reply or forward it.
server to set up your account and synchronize your • Tap Search to search for key words in your
email. When complete, your email is displayed in the email inbox.
Inbox for the account.
• Tap More for additional message options like
Note: To configure email account settings at any sorting, deleting, sharing and more.
time, tap More > Settings. Tap the email account to
display its settings.

Applications 54 Email
 Create and Send an Email Email Settings
This section describes how to create and send an These settings allow you to modify settings
email using the Email app. associated with using the Email app.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email > 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.
Compose.
2. Tap More > Settings.
2. Tap the To field to manually add an email
address or tap Add recipient to select a 3. Under General, tap an option, and then follow
recipient from Contacts or Groups. the prompts.
4. Tap an account to configure specific settings for
• If manually entering recipients, enter additional
only that account.
recipients by separating each entry with a
semicolon (;). More recipients can be added at
any time before the message is sent.

• If adding a recipient from your Contacts, tap

the contact to place a checkmark, and then
tap Done. The contact is displayed in the
recipients field.

• Tap More to add Cc and Bcc fields.

3. Tap the Subject and Message fields to enter
text.

• Tap Attach to add Files, Images, Audio, and

more to your email.

• Tap More for additional email options.

4. Review your message and tap Send.

Remove Email Accounts

To remove an email account:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Email.

2. Tap More > Settings.
3. Tap the account you want to remove.
4. Tap Remove. Confirm when prompted.

Applications 55 Email
 Galaxy Apps

Samsung Galaxy Apps provides

a quick and easy way to find and
download free premium apps
that are compatible with your
Galaxy device.
To access the Samsung Galaxy Apps website:
► From a Home screen, tap Apps >
 Galaxy Apps.

Galaxy Essentials
Galaxy Essentials is a collection of specially chosen
apps available through Samsung Apps.

From Galaxy Essentials, you can access and

download a collection of premium content, free of
charge.

To access Galaxy Essentials:

1. Swipe across the Home screens and locate
and tap the Galaxy Essentials widget.
2. Follow the prompts to download
Galaxy Essentials apps.
Note: A Samsung account is required to purchase
and download apps.

Applications 56 Galaxy Apps

 Gallery

View, edit, and manage pictures Play Videos

and videos. You can play videos stored on your device.

Note: Some functions described in this section are 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Gallery.
only available if there are images or videos in the 2. Tap a folder or category to open it.
Gallery.
3. Tap a video to view it.
4. Tap Play to play the video.
View Images and Videos
Launching Gallery displays available folders. When
another app, such as Email, saves an image, a Trim Segments of a Video
Download folder is automatically created to contain You can trim segments of a video.
the image. Likewise, capturing a screenshot
automatically creates a Screenshots folder. 1. Select a video, and then tap the screen once to
see the video options.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Gallery.
2. Tap Edit, and then tap Trim.
2. Tap Menu in the upper left corner, and
then tap an option to choose the way items are 3. Use the sliders at the bottom of the screen
displayed. to trim the video. Move the left bracket to the
desired starting point, and then move the right
• In Albums view, you can create albums to bracket to the desired ending point.
organize your images. On the drop-down
menu, tap Albums, and then tap More > 4. Tap Export to save the video. Modify the
Create album. File name or Resolution, and then tap Export to
confirm the changes.
3. Depending on the view mode selected, either tap
an image or video to view it, or first tap an album
or folder and then tap an image or video.

• When viewing an image or video, you can

swipe left or right to view the next or previous
image or video.

Zoom In or Out
Use one of the following methods to zoom in or out
on an image:

• Double-tap anywhere on the screen to zoom in or

zoom out.

• Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in.

Pinch the screen to zoom out.

Applications 57 Gallery
 Edit Images Delete Images and Videos
You can edit images stored on your device. You can delete images stored on your device.

► While viewing an image, tap the screen once to 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Gallery.
see the following options:
2. Tap a folder to open it.
• Auto adjust: Apply adjustments determined
3. Tap More > Edit.
by built-in correction software.
4. Tap images and videos to select them, or tap the
• Share: Send the image to your contacts
All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all
by email, messaging, social media, cloud
accounts, or other methods. images and videos.
5. Tap Delete, and confirm when prompted.
• Edit: View and use the editing tools.
– or –
• Delete: Delete the image from your device.
When viewing a single image or video, tap
• Favorite: Mark the image as a favorite, and
 Delete.
then access it from the Favorites view.

• More:

- Rotate left: Rotate the picture

counter-clockwise.

- Rotate right: Rotate the picture clockwise.

- Details: View and edit information about the

image, including the date created, location,
and properties.

- Slideshow: Start a slideshow with the

images and videos in the current folder.

- Set as contact picture: Set the image as

the photo for a contact.

- Set as wallpaper: Set the image as a

wallpaper for the Home and Lock screens.

Share Images and Videos

You can share images and videos from your Gallery.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Gallery.

2. Tap a folder to open it.
3. In a folder, tap More > Share, select images
and videos, and then tap Share to send them
to others or share them with social network
services.
– or –
While viewing a single image or video, tap
 Share to send it to others or share it with
social network services.

Applications 58 Gallery
 Internet

Access the Internet with a Browser Tabs

fully‑featured web browser. Use tabs to view multiple web pages at the
same time.

Access the Internet To open a new tab:

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Internet. ► Tap Tabs > New tab.

To close a tab:
Command Keys 1. Tap Tabs.
The following command keys are available: 2. Tap Close by the tabs you want to close.

• Back or Back: Return to the previous page.

• Forward: Go forward to a recent page. Bookmarks

The Bookmarks page stores Bookmarks,
• Home: Display your Internet Home screen. Saved pages, and History.
•  Bookmarks: Manage bookmarked pages,
saved pages, and history.
Save and Open Bookmarks
• Tabs: Manage open tabs. The number on Bookmarking a web page saves the web address so
the icon indicates the number of tabs that are
that you can access it quickly.
currently open.

• Refresh: Refresh or reload the current To bookmark the current web page:
web page. 1. Tap  Bookmarks > Add.
2. Type a title for the bookmark and tap Save.
View a Web Site To open a bookmarked web page:
To view a web site: 1. Tap  Bookmarks > Bookmarks.
► Tap the address field, enter the web address,
2. Tap a bookmark entry.
and then tap Go on the keyboard.

To zoom in or out:
► Tap the screen twice or pinch the screen to
zoom out. Stretch the screen to zoom in.

Applications 59 Internet
 Saved Pages Secret Mode
Saving a web page stores the web page content on Pages viewed in Secret mode are not listed in your
your device so that you can access it offline. browser history or search history, and leave no
traces (such as cookies) on your device. Secret
To save the current web page: tabs are a darker shade than the normal tab
windows.
► Tap More > Save web page.
Note: Any downloaded files remain on your device
To view saved web pages: after you close the secret tab.
1. Tap  Bookmarks > Saved pages.
To enable Secret mode:
2. Tap a saved page to open it in the browser.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Internet.
2. Tap Tabs.
View History
3. Tap Turn on secret.
To view a list of recently visited web pages:
4. Tap Create password to protect your
► Tap  Bookmarks > History.
Secret mode data with a password.
– or –

Share Pages Tap Do not use password.

To share a web page address with others:

To turn off Secret mode:
► Tap More > Share, and follow the prompts.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Internet.
2. Tap Tabs.
3. Tap Turn off secret.

Internet Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings
associated with using the Internet app.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Internet.

2. Tap More > Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.

Applications 60 Internet
 Memo

Use Memo to write and save Browse Memos

notes on your device. You can browse memos you create.

► From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Samsung folder >
Memo.
Compose a Memo
You can create memos using the Memo app.
• Browse memo entries by swiping up or down.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

• To search for a memo, tap Search.

Samsung folder >
Memo.
2. Tap Create memo and type a memo.
Memo Options
Available options include:
You can edit, share, or manage memos.

• Category: Add or change the category. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Samsung folder >
Memo.
• Tasks: Add tasks.
2. While browsing memos, tap More for the
•  Image: Insert an image into the memo.
following options:
• Drawing: Create a drawing and add it to
the memo. • Edit: Select notes to delete or move.

• Voice: Use your voice to insert text into the • Manage categories: Create and manage
memo. categories to organize your memos.

3. Tap Save when finished.

Edit Memos
You can make edits to memos you create.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Samsung folder >
Memo.
2. Tap a memo to view it.
3. Tap the content and make edits.
4. When you are finished, tap Save.

Applications 61 Memo
 Messages

Learn how to send and receive Create and Send Messages

different messages using the This section describes how to create and send a
message using the Messages app.
Samsung Messages app on your
device. 1. From a Home screen, tap
 Messages.
Apps >

2. Tap  Compose.
Types of Messages 3. Tap the Enter recipients field to manually enter
The Samsung Messages app provides the following a recipient or tap Add recipient to select a
message types: recipient from your Contacts. You can also select
the recipient based on Groups, Favorites, or
• Text Messages (SMS) Logs.

• Multimedia Messages (MMS) • If adding a recipient from your Contacts,

tap the contact to place a checkmark, and
The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send then tap Done. The contact is placed in the
and receive text messages to and from other mobile recipients field.
phones or email addresses. To use this feature, you
may need to subscribe to your service provider’s • Enter additional recipients by separating each
message service. entry with a semicolon (;) and then using the
previous procedure. More recipients can be
The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you added at any time before the message is sent.
send and receive multimedia messages (such as
picture, video, and audio messages) to and from • For the Group option, you can select up to ten
other mobile phones or email addresses. To use this members in the group.
feature, you may need to subscribe to your service 4. Tap the Enter message field to enter a message.
provider’s multimedia message service.
• Attach: Add images, audio, and more to
Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the your message.
screen and indicate when messages are received
and their type. • Add emoji: Choose an available emoji from
the list and add it into your message at the
cursor location.
5. Review the message and tap Send.
Note: If you exit a message before you send it, the
message is automatically saved as a draft.

Applications 62 Messages
 View New Messages Messages Settings
When you receive a new message, Configure the settings for text messages, multimedia
 New message appears on the Status bar. messages, push messages, and more.

To view the message: ► From a Home screen, tap Apps >

 Messages > More > Settings.
► Open the Notification panel and tap the
message. For more information, see
Notification Panel.
Emergency Alerts
– or – This device is designed to receive wireless
From a Home screen, tap Apps > emergency alerts from the Commercial Mobile
 Messages, and then tap the new message to Alerting System (CMAS), which may also be known
view it. as the Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN).
For more information, contact your wireless provider.
• To play a multimedia message attachment
(audio or video), tap Play. Emergency alerts allows customers to receive
geographically-targeted messages. Alert messages
• To scroll through the list of messages, swipe notify customers of imminent threats to their safety
up or down the page. within their area. There is no charge for receiving an
Emergency alert message.

Delete Messages There are three types of Emergency alerts:

To delete messages, follow these steps: • Alerts issued by the President
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
 Messages.
• Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life
(extreme and severe)
2. Tap More > Delete.
• AMBER alerts (missing child alert)
3. Tap each message you want to delete or tap the
All checkbox at the top of the screen to select all Users may choose not to receive Imminent alerts
messages. (extreme and severe) and AMBER alerts.

4. Tap Delete and confirm if prompted. Note: Alerts issued by the President cannot be
disabled.

Message Search To disable Imminent and AMBER alerts:

You can search through your messages by using the 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Message Search feature.  Messages.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > 2. Tap More > Settings > Emergency alert
 Messages. settings.

2. Tap Search. 3. Tap Emergency alerts.

3. Enter a word or phrase to search for, and then • All alerts are enabled (on) by default.
tap Search on the keyboard. 4. Tap an alert option to disable it.

Applications 63 Messages
 Music Player

Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player. Navigate through
your music library, play songs, and create customized playlists.
Song queue

More options

Sound quality
Favorite and effects
Volume
Playback position
Time elapsed Song length

Playback controls

• Song queue: View the current song list being • Playback controls: Change shuffle or repeat
played. modes, fast-forward or rewind, or play or pause
the current song.
• More options: View more options.
• Time elapsed: View the time elapsed for the
• Sound quality and effects: Customize options to current song.
adjust sound effects. For more information, see
Sound Quality and Effects. • Playback position: Skip to another part of the
current song.
• Volume: Tap to adjust the volume.
• Favorite: Tag this song as a favorite.
• Song length: View the total length of the current
song.

Applications 64 Music Player

 Listen to Music
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Music.
2. Tap a library category at the top of the screen to
view your music files.
3. Swipe through the list of songs and tap an entry
to begin playback.
4. While playing music, use these controls:

• Tap Pause to pause playback. To start

playback again, tap Play.

• Tap Rewind to move to the previous

song. Tap Fast-forward to move to the
next song.

• Tap the repeat button to control playback.

Choose Repeat off to play all songs once.
Choose Repeat all to repeat all songs.
Choose Repeat 1 to repeat the current
song.

• Tap the shuffle button to control the order

songs are played. Choose Shuffle off to
play songs in the order they appear in the
list. Choose  Shuffle on to play songs in
random order.

• Tap Favorite to mark a song as a favorite.

Whenever a song is a favorite, the star is gold.
Favorite songs are included in the Favorites
playlist.

• Tap Volume to set the volume. You can

also set volume by pressing the Volume key
on the side of the phone.
Note: When you close the Music screen, playback
continues in the background, allowing you to listen to
music while using other features of your phone. When
music is playing in the background, you can access
playback controls from the Notification panel.

Applications 65 Music Player

 My Files

Access files stored on your My Files Options

device, including images, videos, Use My File options to search, edit, clear file history,
and more.
music, and sound clips.
► From a Home screen, tap Apps >

To view files in My Files: Samsung folder >

 My Files. The following
options are available:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

Samsung folder >
 My Files. • Search: Search for a file or folder.
2. Tap a category to view the relevant files or • More: Tap for the following options:
folders.
- Clear recent file history: Clear the Recent
3. Tap a file or folder to open it. files category.

- Show/Conceal hidden files: Show or

conceal hidden files.
File Groups
Files stored in the device are organized into the - Access cloud: Access your cloud server
following groups: data in Gallery and My Files on your device.

• Recent files: View recently saved files. • Storage usage: Tap to view memory

information for your device.

- This option appears if one or more files have

been accessed recently.

• Device storage: View folders and files located on

the device.

• Download history: View all apps and files that

have been downloaded to the device.

• Documents: View document files.

• Images: View image files.
• Audio: View audio files.
• Videos: View video files.
• Google Drive: Use a Google Account for cloud
storage.

Note: Cloud drives vary depending on the services

you sign in to.

Applications 66 My Files
 S Health

Use S Health to plan, track, and You should also check with your doctor if you have
symptoms suggestive of heart, lung, or other serious
manage your health goals and disease, such as:
activities, including exercise, • Pain or discomfort in your chest, neck, jaw, or
sleep, and meals. arms during physical activity;

Caution: The information gathered from this device, • Dizziness or loss of consciousness;
S Health, or related software is not intended for use in
the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the
• Shortness of breath with mild exertion or at rest,
or when lying down or going to bed;
cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease.

The accuracy of the information and data provided

• Ankle swelling, especially at night;
by this device and its related software, including • A heart murmur or a rapid or pronounced
heart rate readings, may be affected by factors heartbeat;
such as environmental conditions, skin condition,
specific activity performed while using/wearing the • Muscle pain when walking upstairs or up a hill that
device, settings of the device, user configuration/ goes away when you rest.
user-provided information, placement of the sensor on
the body, and other end-user interactions. For more Finally, the American College of Sports Medicine
information on proper wear and use, see recommends that you see your doctor before
[Link]/us/heartratesensor engaging in vigorous exercise if two or more of the
following apply:
To access S Health: • You are a man older than age 45 or a woman
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > older than age 55;
 S Health.
• You have a family history of heart disease before
2. Read and accept the terms and conditions. age 55;

3. Set up your health profile and goals. • You smoke or quit smoking in the past six months;
• You have not exercised for three months or more;
Before You Start Exercising
• You are overweight or obese;
This app can be used to monitor your exercise.
While moderate physical activity, such as brisk • You have high blood pressure or high cholesterol;
walking, is safe for most people, health experts
suggest that you talk with your doctor before you • You have impaired glucose tolerance, also called
start an exercise program, particularly if you have prediabetes.
any of the following conditions:

• Heart disease;
• Asthma or lung disease;
• Diabetes, or liver or kidney disease;
• Arthritis.

Applications 67 S Health
 When in Doubt — Check It Out
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. Working with your doctor ahead of time is
a good way to plan an exercise program that is right
and safe for you. Consider it the first step on your
path to physical fitness.

Applications 68 S Health
 S Voice

Speak commands to perform

operations on your device, and
to speak criteria for searches
and other operations.

Access S Voice
You can access the S Voice™ app from the Apps list.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  S Voice.

2. Speak a command.
3. Tap Microphone if the device does not hear
you, or to give it another command.
Tip: Tap Help for example commands.

S Voice Settings
These settings allow you to modify settings
associated with using the S Voice app.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  S Voice.

2. Tap Settings.
3. Tap an option and follow the prompts.

Applications 69 S Voice
 Samsung Pay

Samsung Pay is the new way to Simple Pay

pay with your Samsung Galaxy Access Samsung Pay from the Screen off,
device. It is simple, secure and Lock Screen or Home screen using Simple Pay.

works in more stores than any To customize Simple Pay:

other mobile payment service. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
 Samsung Pay.
Samsung Pay is accepted almost anywhere you can 2. Tap More > Settings > Use Simple Pay.
swipe or tap your credit card.
3. Tap On/Off to enable Simple Pay on each
Note: Make sure the NFC feature is enabled on your screen.
device. For more information, see NFC and Payment.

Note: For added security, your credit and debit card To use Simple Pay:
information is not stored on a cloud service. If you are 1. From any screen, swipe up from the Home key.
using the Samsung Pay app on multiple devices, you
must sign in to the app and add all payment cards on • Your payment card and Simple Pay are

each device. displayed.

2. Drag the card down to close Simple Pay.

Set Up Samsung Pay

Use Samsung Pay
Samsung Pay is secure, easy to set up, and simple
to use with your Samsung Galaxy device. Use Samsung Pay quickly and conveniently
whenever you have your device with you.
To set up Samsung Pay:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Samsung Pay.

 Samsung Pay.
– or –

2. Tap Install and follow the prompts.

From any screen, swipe up from the Home key.

Note: You must log in to your Samsung account or

create a new Samsung account to use Samsung Pay. 2. Select a card to pay with and authorize payments
by scanning your finger on the Home key or
entering your Samsung Pay PIN.
3. Hold your phone over the store’s card reader.

• When your payment is complete, a receipt is

sent to your registered email.

Applications 70 Samsung Pay

 Use Gift Cards with Samsung
Pay
Purchase, send, and redeem gift cards from an
expanding selection of your favorite retailers.

To view the list of supported retailers:

1. Visit [Link]/us/samsung-pay.
2. Scroll down to “Gift cards now available on
Samsung Pay” and click the link.

Secure Your Information

Samsung Pay is designed with the latest security
technology and works on most recent Samsung
Galaxy devices. Payments are authorized with your
fingerprint or PIN and each transaction uses a
unique token each time, so your device only allows
payments with your consent.

If your device is ever lost, you can use the Find My

Mobile function to remotely wipe your data for even
more protection. For more information, see
Find My Mobile.

For more information about Samsung Pay, visit:

[Link]/SamsungPay

For Samsung Pay support, visit:

[Link]/us/support/owners/app/samsung-pay

Applications 71 Samsung Pay

 Video Player
Play and manage videos stored on your device.

File name More options

Playback

position

Volume

Screen ratio Pop-up

Time elapsed Fast-forward

Video length Pause or
Rewind Play

• More options: View more options. • Video length: View the total length of the video.
• Volume: Adjust the volume. • Time elapsed: View the time elapsed for the
current video.
• Pop-up: Open the video in a pop-up window.
• Screen ratio: Change the screen ratio.
• Fast-forward: Skip to the next video or
fast-forward through the current video. • Playback position: Skip to another part of the
video.
• Pause or Play: Pause or play the current video.
• File name: View the name of the video file.
• Rewind: Restart the video, skip to a previous
video, or rewind the video.

Applications 72 Video Player

 Access the Video Player Change the Video Screen Size
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video. You can change the size of the video during video
playback.
2. Scroll through the videos stored on your phone.
After a few seconds, each video thumbnail 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video.
begins playing a preview of the clip.
2. Tap a video to view it.
3. Tap a video to view it.
3. Tap the screen ratio icon to cycle through the
screen size options:
Manage Videos • Full: The entire screen is used, which may
Once you have recorded and saved at least one cause some minor distortion.
video, the following options are available:
• Keep ratio: The video is enlarged to fit the
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video. screen without becoming distorted.

2. Tap Edit, and then select one or more videos to

edit or delete.
3. Tap More to share videos, search for videos, or
sort your videos.

Use Pop-Up Play

Multitask with Pop-up player by transforming your
video player into a pop-up window. The video will
continue to play, and the pop-up window can be
resized or moved anywhere on the screen.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Video.

2. Tap a video to view it.
3. Tap Pop-up to continue playing the video in a
floating window.

• Drag the window to any location on the

screen.

• Use two fingers to pinch or spread to resize

the floating window.

Applications 73 Video Player

 Voice Recorder

Record voice memos and notes.

Manage Recordings
Once you have recorded and saved at least one
recording, the following options are available:
Create a Voice Recording
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >

To create a voice recording: Samsung folder >

 Voice Recorder.
► From a Home screen, tap  Apps >
2. Tap Recordings.
Samsung folder >
 Voice Recorder.
3. Tap a recording to play it back.
• Tap one of the following options to choose the
4. Tap More for additional options:
appropriate recording mode:

- Standard: This recording mode picks up • Edit: Select recordings. Once selected, the
any sounds detected by the microphones. following options are available:

- Interview: The top and bottom microphones - Rename: Rename the recording.
are used for two-directional recording. The - Delete: Delete the recording.
top and bottom of the phone pick up equal
amounts of sound. Microphones can be - More: Tap Write to voice label to write the
muted during playback. recording to an NFC voice label.

- Voice memo: Voice input is converted to • Share: Select and share recording files.
text on screen. The maximum recording time
is five minutes. • Search: Search for a recording.

The following additional controls are available: • Turn off speakerphone: Turn off the

speakerphone.

• Record: Record an audio file.

• Details: View details about the voice recording
• Pause: Pause the recording of an audio file.
file.

• Play: Play back the current recording.

• Save: Save the current recording.

• Bookmark: Bookmark the current position of

the recording.

• More:

- Turn on Call rejection: Automatically reject

phone calls while recording.

Applications 74 Voice Recorder

Settings
Configure your device’s
connections and settings,
add accounts, and
customize Home screens,
apps, and features.
 How to Use Settings

Access Settings Customize Quick Settings

There are a couple of ways to access your device Quick settings are the settings that you are most
settings. likely to frequently use. When you first access the
Settings menu, the Quick settings are set to a
► From a Home screen, tap Apps > default list of settings.
 Settings.
– or – To edit the Quick settings list:

Drag down from the Status bar to display the 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Notification panel, and then tap  Settings.  Settings.
2. Tap More > Edit quick settings.

Categories of Settings • Choose additional settings to display in your

Quick settings menu. Settings that are already
Settings are grouped into categories. in the Quick settings menu are checked.
• Quick settings: Add shortcuts to settings you use • Uncheck a setting to remove it from the

often. Quick settings list.

• Connections: Configure your connections to other 3. Tap Back to save your new Quick settings
devices and networks. menu.

• Device: Customize the device’s display, sounds

and more.

• Personal: Configure your personal accounts and

preferences.

• System: Customize the device’s system settings.

Search for Settings

If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain
setting, you can use the Search feature.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >

 Settings.
2. Tap Search.

• Enter a word or words in the Search field.

As you type, settings that match display on the
screen.

• Tap an entry to go to that setting.

Settings 76 How to Use Settings

 Wi-Fi

Wi‑Fi is a term used for certain Wi-Fi Networks

types of Wireless Local Area To scan for a Wi-Fi network and connect to it:
Networks (WLAN). Wi‑Fi 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
communication requires access > Connections.

to a wireless Access Point (AP). 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.

• When Wi-Fi is turned on, your device

automatically scans for available networks and
Turn Wi-Fi On or Off displays them.
Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover 3. Tap the network you want to connect to.
and connect to compatible in-range wireless APs.
• When you select an open network, you are
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings automatically connected to the network.
> Connections. Otherwise, enter a password to connect.
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on
or off. Manually Connect to a Wi-Fi Network
You can connect your device to a Wi-Fi network
Wi-Fi Status Indicators manually.
Status bar icons indicate your current Wi-Fi 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
connection status: > Connections.

• When Wi-Fi is connected, active, and 2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.
communicating with a wireless Access Point,
3. Tap More > Add network.
 Wi-Fi connected is displayed in the Status bar.
4. Enter information about the Wi-Fi network:
• If a Wi-Fi access point is available, but your
device is not connected to it, Wi-Fi network • Network name: Enter the name of the Wi-Fi
available is displayed. It may also display if there network.
is a communication issue with the target wireless
Access Point. • Security: Select a security option and enter
your password.

• Show advanced options: Add advanced

options such as IP settings and Proxy settings.
5. Tap Connect to store the new information and
connect to your target wireless Access Point.

Settings 77 Wi-Fi
 Wi-Fi Options Wi-Fi Direct
The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up many Wi-Fi Direct allows direct device-to-device
of your device’s advanced Wi-Fi services. connections using Wi-Fi, without having to connect
to a Wi-Fi network.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Connections. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Connections.
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap On/Off to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. Tap More for options:
• Wi-Fi must be on to configure settings.
• Add network: Manually add a Wi-Fi network.
3. Tap Wi-Fi Direct. Your device automatically
• WPS push button: Set up a connection to a scans for nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices.
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other
equipment. 4. Select a device, and then follow the prompts to
complete the connection.
• WPS PIN entry: View the PIN used by your
device to set up a PIN-secured connection
to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment (not Wi-Fi Direct Status Indicator
configurable).
Status bar icons indicate your current Wi-Fi Direct
• Smart network switch: Connect automatically connection status:
to a mobile network connection when the Wi-Fi
connection is unstable. • When your device is connected to another device
using Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Direct is displayed in
• Advanced: the Status bar.
- Network notification: Receive notifications
when open networks in range are detected.

- Passpoint: Connect to passpoint-certified

Wi-Fi Access Points automatically.

- Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Specify when

to disconnect from Wi-Fi.

- Auto connect to AT&T Wi-Fi: Automatically

connect to an AT&T Wi-Fi hotspot as soon
as your device detects it.

- Install network certificates: Install

authentication certificates.

- MAC address: View your device’s

MAC address, which is required when
connecting to some secured networks (not
configurable).

- IP address: View your device’s IP address

(not configurable).

• Help: Learn about setting up and using Wi-Fi

networks, and other settings.

Settings 78 Wi-Fi
 Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a short‑range Scan for Bluetooth Devices

communications technology that When you want to pair with another Bluetooth
device, you can scan for nearby devices that are
connects your device wirelessly visible.
to a number of Bluetooth 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
devices, such as headsets > Connections.
and hands‑free car Bluetooth 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on
systems, and Bluetooth‑enabled Bluetooth.

computers, printers, and wireless • When Bluetooth is first turned on, it scans for
nearby Bluetooth devices and displays them.
devices.
• To manually perform a new scan, tap Scan.
Note: The Bluetooth communication range is
approximately 30 feet. Pair Bluetooth Devices
The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to
Turn Bluetooth On or Off establish trusted connections between your device
and another Bluetooth device.
Use the settings menu to turn your device’s
Bluetooth on or off. Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a
one-time process. Once a pairing is created, the
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings devices continue to recognize their partnership and
> Connections. exchange information without having to re-enter a
passcode.
2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn
Bluetooth on or off. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Connections.

Bluetooth Status Indicator 2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on
Bluetooth.
Status bar icons indicate your current Bluetooth
connection status: • Make sure that the target device is
discoverable so that your device can find it.
• When Bluetooth is turned on, Bluetooth is
Refer to the instructions that came with the
displayed in the Status bar.
device to find out how to set it to discoverable
mode.
3. Tap the name of the target device when you see
it displayed in the Bluetooth devices section.

• Your device automatically tries to pair with the

target device. If automatic pairing fails, enter
the passcode supplied with the target device.

Settings 79 Bluetooth
 Note: Due to different specifications and features
of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and
operations may be different, and functions such as
transfer or exchange may not be possible with all
Bluetooth compatible devices.

Rename a Paired Device

Once you have paired your device to another
device, you can rename the paired device to make it
easier to recognize.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Connections.
2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on
Bluetooth.
3. Tap  Settings next to the previously paired
device, and then tap Rename.
4. Enter a new name, and tap Rename.

Delete a Paired Device (Unpair)

When you unpair from a Bluetooth device, the two
devices no longer recognize each other. To connect
again, you have to pair the devices.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Connections.
2. Tap Bluetooth, and then tap On/Off to turn on
Bluetooth.
3. Tap  Settings next to the paired device, and
then tap Unpair to delete the paired device.

Settings 80 Bluetooth
 Airplane Mode

Airplane mode disconnects your

device from all networks and
turns off connectivity features,
such as phone calls and Wi‑Fi.
While in Airplane mode, you
can use other features such as
playing music, watching videos,
and other offline applications.

Enable Airplane Mode

To enable or disable Airplane mode:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Connections.
2. Tap Airplane mode, and then tap On/Off to
enable or disable the option.

Settings 81 Airplane Mode

 Mobile Hotspot and Tethering

Use Mobile hotspot and Allowed Devices List

Tethering to share your device’s Control whether devices connect to your Mobile
hotspot with the Allowed devices list. After you add
Internet connection with other devices to the list, they can scan for your device and
devices. connect using your device’s Mobile hotspot name
and password.

Note: Using your device as a Mobile hotspot

Enable Mobile Hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service. While
Activate Mobile hotspot to allow other devices to use Mobile hotspot is active, your device’s applications
your device’s Internet connection. use the Mobile hotspot data service. Roaming while
using your device as a Mobile hotspot incurs extra
Note: You must have a tethering plan on your service data charges.
account in order to use Mobile hotspot.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
Warning: Mobile hotspot consumes battery power > Connections.
and uses data service.
2. Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering >
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings Mobile hotspot.
> Connections.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on Mobile hotspot.
2. Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering >
4. Tap More > Allowed devices, and then tap Add
Mobile hotspot.
to enter the other device’s Device name and
3. Tap On/Off to turn Mobile hotspot on or off. MAC address.
5. Tap Add to add the device.
Connect a Device to Your
Mobile Hotspot Change the Mobile Hotspot
Use the other device’s Wi-Fi control to connect to Password
Mobile hotspot.
You can change your Mobile hotspot password.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Connections.
> Connections.
2. Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering >
2. Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering >
Mobile hotspot.
Mobile hotspot.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on Mobile hotspot.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on Mobile hotspot.
4. Activate Wi-Fi on the target device.
4. Tap the password and enter a new password.
5. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots and select the target
5. Tap Save.
device from the list.
6. Enter your device’s Mobile hotspot password on
the target device.

Settings 82 Mobile Hotspot and Tethering

 Configure Mobile Hotspot Timeout Settings
Settings Automatically turn off Mobile hotspot if there are no
connected devices.
Manage your Mobile hotspot security and
connecting settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Connections.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Connections. 2. Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering >
Mobile hotspot.
2. Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering >
Mobile hotspot. 3. Tap More > Timeout settings, and then select
an interval.
3. Tap More > Configure mobile hotspot for the
following settings:

• Network name: View and change the name of Tethering Your Device
your Mobile hotspot. You can use USB tethering to share your device's
Internet connection with a computer.
• Hide my device: Enable to make your Mobile
hotspot invisible to other Wi-Fi devices during 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
a scan. When enabled, other devices can > Connections.
still connect to your Mobile hotspot, but have
to set up the connection manually with your 2. Tap Mobile hotspot and tethering.
Network SSID and Password.
3. Connect the computer to the device using the
• Security: Choose the security level for your USB cable, and then tap USB tethering to turn
Mobile hotspot. tethering on.

• Password: If you choose a security level

that uses a password, enter the password. A
default password is displayed on the Mobile
hotspot screen.

• Show password: Display your password

instead of masking it.

• Show advanced options: Access advanced

options, including Broadcast channel, and
to specify the channel your device uses for
Mobile hotspot.

Settings 83 Mobile Hotspot and Tethering

 Data Usage

Monitor how your data is

being used, and set limits and
restrictions to conserve it.
Note: Your service provider may account for data
usage differently.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Connections.
2. Tap Data usage for options:

• Data usage cycle: Tap the drop-down menu,

and then choose a time period for data usage.
Data usage for the period is displayed on the
graph, along with usage by application at the
bottom of the screen.

• Mobile data: Enable mobile data.

• International Data Roaming: Enable data

roaming on your device.

• Set mobile data limit: Your mobile data

connection is turned off when the specified
limit is reached.

• By application: View data usage by

application.

3. Tap More for the following options:

• Restrict background data: Restrict some

apps and services from working unless you
are connected to a Wi-Fi network.

• Show/Hide Wi-Fi usage: Display or hide a

Wi-Fi tab that shows Wi-Fi usage.

• Restrict networks: Select Wi-Fi networks

that are mobile hotspots. You can restrict
apps from using these networks, and you can
configure apps to warn you before using these
networks for large downloads.

• Help: View help topics for data usage.

Settings 84 Data Usage

 Mobile Networks

Control your device’s access

to networks and mobile data
service.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Connections.
2. Tap Mobile networks for options:

• Mobile data: Allow your device to connect to a

mobile data network.

• International Data Roaming: Allow your

device to connect to data services while
roaming. Significantly higher charges may
result.

• Access Point Names: Choose or add APNs.

• Network operators: Choose available and

preferred networks.

AT&T MicroCell
To search for an AT&T MicroCell:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Connections.
2. Tap Mobile networks.
3. Tap Network operators > Search for AT&T
MicroCell.
Your AT&T MicroCell must be installed and activated
before you can connect to it. For more information,
visit [Link]/esupport.

Settings 85 Mobile Networks

 NFC and Payment

NFC (Near Field Communication) Tap and Pay

allows data exchange when you Tap and pay allows you to select the default
payment application you want to use for making
touch your device with another purchases on your device.
compatible device. This is used 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
for features like Android Beam. > Connections.
2. Tap NFC and payment.

Enable NFC 3. Tap On/Off to turn NFC on.

Activate NFC to allow your device to exchange data 4. Tap Tap and pay.
with other NFC devices.
5. Choose the app that you want as your default.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Connections. • Tap If open app supports tap and pay to
choose whether you want to always use the
2. Tap NFC and payment. default payment application, or use an open
app if it supports Tap and pay.
3. Tap On/Off to turn NFC on.

Android Beam
When Android Beam is activated, you can beam app
content to another NFC-capable device by holding
the devices close together. You can beam browser
pages, YouTube videos, contacts, and more.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Connections.
2. Tap NFC and payment.
3. Tap On/Off to turn NFC on.
4. Tap Android Beam, and tap On/Off to turn
Android Beam on.
5. Touch the back of your device with another
NFC-capable device to transfer content and tap
the screen displaying the file you want to share.

Settings 86 NFC and Payment

 More Connection Settings

The More connection settings MirrorLink

allow you to configure a variety Mirror your device’s display on your car’s
entertainment and information screen using a USB
of connectivity settings for your connection.
device. Note: To use this feature, your car system must
support MirrorLink.

Nearby Device Scanning To turn on MirrorLink:

Scan for nearby devices to connect to and set them 1. Connect your device to your car’s system using
up easily. You receive a notification when there are the USB cable.
available devices to connect to.
2. On your device’s Home screen, tap  Apps >
Note: This function uses Bluetooth Low Energy  Settings > Connections.
scanning even if Bluetooth is turned off on your
device. 3. Tap More connection settings > MirrorLink.
4. Tap Connect to vehicle via USB and follow the
To enable nearby device scanning: prompts.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings 5. Tap More > MirrorLink device ID to view the
> Connections. MirrorLink ID for your device.
2. Tap More connection settings > Nearby device
scanning.
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
3. Tap On/Off to enable the feature.
Set up and manage your Virtual Private Networks
(VPNs).
Printing Note: You must set a secured screen lock
Print images and documents to Samsung printers before setting up a VPN. For more information,
and other compatible printers (not included). see Set a Screen Lock.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Connections. Add a VPN
2. Tap More connection settings > Printing. Use the VPN settings menu to add a VPN
connection to your device.
3. Tap a print service and follow the prompts.
Note: Tap Download plug-in to install additional 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
print service drivers. > Connections.
2. Tap More connection settings > VPN.
3. Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPsec VPN, and
follow the prompts to set up your VPN.

Settings 87 More Connection Settings

 Connect to a VPN Reset Network Settings
To connect to a VPN: You can reset Wi-Fi, Mobile data, and Bluetooth
settings with Reset network settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Connections. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Connections.
2. Tap More connection settings > VPN.
2. Tap More connection settings > Reset network
3. Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPsec VPN.
settings.
4. Tap the VPN, enter your log in information, and
3. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted.
tap Connect.

Disconnect from a VPN

To disconnect from a VPN:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Connections.
2. Tap More connection settings > VPN.
3. Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPsec VPN.
4. Tap the VPN, and tap Disconnect.

Edit or Delete a VPN

Once you have set up a VPN connection, you can
edit or delete the connection.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Connections.
2. Tap More connection settings > VPN.
3. Tap Basic VPN or Advanced IPsec VPN.
4. Tap  Settings next to the VPN that you want to
edit or delete.
5. Edit the VPN and tap Save.
– or –
Tap Delete to delete the VPN.

Settings 88 More Connection Settings

 Sounds and Vibration

Configure the sounds and Adjust the Volume

vibrations used to indicate Set the system volume level and default volume for
call ringtones, notifications, and other audio.
notifications, screen touches,
and other interactions. Tip: You can also set the Ringtone volume from a
Home screen by pressing the Volume key.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

Change the Sound Mode > Device.
You can switch between sound modes, while 2. Tap Sounds and vibration > Volume and drag
preserving the individual sound settings you have the sliders to set the default volume for:
made.
• Ringtone
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Device. • Media

2. Tap Sounds and vibration > Sound mode, and • Notifications

then choose a mode: • System
• Sound: Use the sounds, vibrations, and
volume levels you have chosen in Sound
settings for notifications and alerts.
Vibration Intensity
Set the amount of vibration for incoming calls,
• Vibrate: Vibrate for notifications and alerts. notifications, and haptic feedback.
This uses the Vibration intensity you choose in
Sound settings. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Device.
• Mute: Mute all sounds and notifications.
2. Tap Sounds and vibration > Vibration intensity.

Vibrate While Ringing 3. Drag the sliders to set the various vibration
intensities.
Your device can vibrate in addition to ringing when
you receive a call.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

Select a Default Ringtone
> Device. Choose from preset ringtones or add your own.
2. Tap Sounds and vibration > Vibrate while 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
ringing to enable this option. > Device.
2. Tap Sounds and vibration > Ringtone.
3. Tap a ringtone to hear a preview and select it.
– or –
Tap Add from device storage to use an
audio file as a ringtone.

Settings 89 Sounds and Vibration

 Select a Default Vibration Pattern Do Not Disturb
Choose from preset vibration patterns or create your This setting allows you to block all notifications
own pattern. and alerts. The options below determine what
notifications can make sounds, and during what time
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings periods you want to enter this mode.
> Device.
2. Tap Sounds and vibration > Vibration pattern. To activate Do not disturb mode:

3. Tap a pattern to preview and select it. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Device.
2. Tap Sounds and vibration > Do not disturb.
Change the Notification Sound
3. Tap Turn on now to enable this option.
Choose a sound for notifications, such as for new
messages and event reminders.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

Scheduling
> Device. This option allows you to turn Do not disturb mode
on or off automatically at scheduled times.
2. Tap Sounds and vibration > Notification sound
and configure the following options: Note: Scheduling is not available if Do not disturb
mode has been turned on manually.
• Default notification sound: Choose a default
sound for all notifications. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Device.
• Messages notifications: Choose a sound for
message notifications, and enable or disable 2. Tap Sounds and vibration > Do not disturb.
vibration alert.
3. Tap Turn on as scheduled, and set the Days,
• Calendar notifications: Choose a sound for Start time, and End time.
calendar notifications, and enable or disable
vibration alert.

• Email notifications: Configure email account Allow Exceptions

notifications. An email account must be This option lets you customize which notifications
configured for this option to be available. are allowed while your device is in Do not disturb
mode.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Device.
2. Tap Sounds and vibration > Do not disturb.
3. Tap Allow exceptions, and tap one of the
following options:

• No exceptions

• Alarms only

• Custom

Settings 90 Sounds and Vibration

 System Sounds Sound Quality and Effects
Set various other system sound options. You can enable sound effects when connected to a
headset.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Device. Note: Sound effects are only available when
headphones or a compatible Bluetooth headset
2. Tap Sounds and vibration, and tap to enable (not included) is connected.
each option:
Choose from advanced sound options to customize
• Touch sounds: Play tones when you touch or
your audio experience.
tap the screen to make selections.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
• Screen lock sounds: Play a sound when you
> Device.
unlock the screen.
2. Tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and
• Charging sound: Play a sound when a

effects.
charger is connected.

3. Tap Adapt sound and follow the prompts to

• Vibration feedback: Vibrate when Back or
customize your sound settings.
Recent are tapped, and for other actions.
4. Tap On/Off to enable each option:

Key-Tap Feedback • UHQ upscaler: Enhance the sound resolution

of music and videos for a clearer listening
Play tones when the dialing keypad or the keyboard
experience.
is tapped.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

• SoundAlive+: Recreate the effects of rich
surround sound.
> Device.
2. Tap Sounds and vibration, and tap to enable
• Tube Amp Pro: Simulate the soft timbre of a
tube amplifier.
each option:

• Dialing keypad tone: Play a tone when the

dialing keypad is tapped.

• Keyboard sound: Play a sound when the

Samsung keyboard is tapped.

• Keyboard vibration: Vibrate when the

Samsung keyboard is tapped.

Settings 91 Sounds and Vibration

 Notifications

Select which apps you want

to receive alerts from. Alerts
include notifications, sounds,
and vibrations.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Device.
2. Tap Notifications.
3. Tap On/Off next to an app to enable or disable
notifications.

• Tap Advanced to configure more notification

options for individual apps.

Settings 92 Notifications
 Display
Configure your display’s Enable Icon Backgrounds
brightness, screen timeout delay, You can show icons with a shaded background to
make them stand out on the Home screen and Apps
and other display settings. list screen.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

Adjust the Screen Brightness > Device.

Adjust the screen brightness to suit your 2. Tap Display > Icon backgrounds and choose
surroundings or personal preference. You may also one of the following options:
want to adjust screen brightness to conserve battery
power. • Icons with backgrounds: Show icons with
shaded backgrounds.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Device.
• Icons only: Show icons only.
3. Tap Done, and confirm when prompted.
2. Tap Display.
3. Customize options under Brightness:
Set the Screen Timeout
• Tap Auto to allow the device to adjust

Turn the screen off after a set amount of time.

brightness automatically.

Apps >  Settings

• Drag the Brightness slider to set a custom 1. From a Home screen, tap
> Device.
brightness level.
Note: You can also control Brightness from the 2. Tap Display > Screen timeout and choose a
Notification panel. time period.

Change the Font Size and Style Enable Smart Stay

The screen does not time out as long as you are
You can set the font size and style for all text that is
facing the front camera.
displayed on the screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Device.
> Device.
2. Tap Display > Smart stay, and tap On/Off to
2. Tap Display > Font to choose a font size and
turn the feature on.
style.

• Drag the slider to adjust the font size.

• Tap a font style to select a font, or tap

 Download fonts to find new fonts from
Galaxy Apps.
3. Tap Done to set the font size and style.

Settings 93 Display
 Select a Screen Mode Keep Screen Turned Off
Choose a screen mode to match your type of Prevent the screen from turning on accidentally
viewing. while the device is in a dark place, such as a pocket
or bag.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Device.
2. Tap Display > Screen mode and choose a
screen mode: 2. Tap Display.

• Tap Adaptive display if you want your device 3. Tap Keep screen turned off to enable or disable
to automatically optimize the display to match this feature.
the type of image displayed and other criteria,
such as battery level.
– or –
Screensaver
The Screensaver setting controls what is displayed
Choose a specific type of screen mode based on the screen when the device is docked (dock
on what you are viewing. not included) or while charging. You can choose to
display colors or display photos.

Touch Key Light Duration 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Device.
Set the length of time Recent and Back
remain lit after you touch them. 2. Tap Display > Screensaver.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings 3. Tap On/Off to enable Screensaver.
> Device.
4. Configure options:
2. Tap Display > Touch key light duration to
choose a timeout period. • Colors: Tap the selector to display a changing
screen of colors.

• Google Photos: Display pictures from your

LED Indicator Google Photos™ account. Tap Settings for
Light up the LED indicator when charging, voice options.
recording, or receiving notifications.
• Photo table: Display pictures in a photo table.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings Tap Settings for options.
> Device. • Photo frame: Display pictures in a photo
2. Tap Display. frame. Tap Settings for options.

3. Tap LED indicator to turn the feature on or off. 5. Tap More for additional options:

• Preview: See a demonstration of Screensaver.

• Select when to use: Select when your device

can go into Screensaver mode.

Settings 94 Display
 Advanced Features

Configure features on your • Smart capture: Capture an image of any

scrollable areas of the screen that are
device that make it easier to use. currently hidden, as well as the area that is
visible, and crop and share the screenshot
immediately.
One-Handed Operation • Palm swipe to capture: Capture an image of
Change the screen layout to accommodate the screen by swiping the edge of your hand
operating your device with one hand. across it, from side to side, keeping in contact
with the screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Device. • Direct call: Call the contact whose call log,
message, or contact details are currently on
2. Tap Advanced features > One-handed the screen by bringing the device close to
operation. your ear.
3. Tap On/Off to enable or disable the following: • Smart alert: Set the device to vibrate when
you pick it up to notify you about missed calls
• Reduce screen size: Press the Home key
and messages.
three times in quick succession to reduce the
size of the display. • Easy mute: Mute sounds and video by
covering the screen or turning over the device.
• One-handed input: Adjust the size and

position of the keyboard and other input

methods for easier input with one hand.

Other Features
Configure other useful features. For example, you
can control certain device actions by picking up the
device and by touching the screen with the palm of
your hand or turning over the device.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Device.
2. Tap Advanced features.
3. Tap On/Off to enable each of the following:

• Quick launch camera: Open the Camera by

quickly pressing the Home key twice.

• Pop-up view gesture: View an app in pop-up

view by swiping downwards diagonally from
either corner at the top of the screen while the
app is open and shown on the screen.

Settings 95 Advanced Features

 Applications Settings

Manage settings for applications Manage Apps

on your device. You can view and update information about an
application, including memory usage, default
settings, and permissions.

Application Manager 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

You can download and install new applications > Device.
on your device. Use Application manager settings 2. Tap Applications > Application manager.
to manage your downloaded and preloaded
applications. 3. Tap an application to view and update
information about the application. The following
Warning: Because this device can be configured options are displayed:
with system software not provided by or supported
by Google or any other company, you operate this • Uninstall/Disable: Uninstall or disable the
software at your own risk. application. Preloaded apps can only be
disabled.

• Force stop: Stop an app that is misbehaving.

Application Manager Options Restart your device if stopping an app,
If have disabled apps, you can choose whether to process, or service causes your device to stop
display them. working correctly.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings • Storage: Manage the app’s storage usage.
> Device. • Data usage: View mobile data usage.
2. Tap Applications > Application manager. • Permissions: View permissions granted to the
app for access to your device’s information.
3. If you have disabled applications:

• Tap Menu at the top left of the screen. • Notifications: Configure notifications from the
app.
• Tap All apps, Enabled, or Disabled.
• Set as default: Set the app as a default for a
4. Tap More for the following options: certain category of apps.

• Show/Hide system apps: Show or hide • Battery: View battery usage since the last full
system (background) apps. charge.

• Apps that can appear on top: Choose apps • Memory: View memory usage.
that can run on top of other running apps.

• Change system settings: Select which apps

can change system endings.

• Reset app preferences: Reset options that

have been changed. Existing app data is not
deleted.
Note: Options vary by application.

Settings 96 Applications Settings

 Default Applications Application Settings
If you have multiple applications of the same type, Shortcuts to the settings for various apps are
such as email apps, you can select one app to be available in one convenient location.
the default.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
You can also use a simpler Home screen that > Device.
provides an easier user experience for first-time
smartphone users. 2. Tap Applications.
3. Tap one of the following to display the settings
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
for the selected app:
> Device.
2. Tap Applications > Default applications. • Calendar

3. Tap the following to choose default apps: • Camera

• Browser app: Choose a default browser app. • Contacts

• Calling app: Choose a default calling app. • Email

• Messaging app: Choose a default messaging • Internet

(text and multimedia) app. • Messages

• Set as default: Choose default apps for other • Music

functions.
• Phone
• Home screen: Choose a Home screen type.
• S Voice app
• Device assistance app: Choose an app that
provides assistance for using your device. • Weather

• Google

Settings 97 Applications Settings

 Wallpaper

Change the look of the Home

and Lock screens with wallpaper.
You can display a favorite picture
or choose from preloaded
wallpapers.
To change wallpaper:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Personal.
2. Tap Wallpaper.
3. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home
and lock screen.
4. Tap an image to preview it, and then tap
Set as wallpaper.

• Tap Wallpaper motion effect to allow the

wallpaper to shift slightly as you move the
device.

• Tap From Gallery for additional wallpapers.

Settings 98 Wallpaper
 Themes

Set the theme to be applied to

your Home and Lock screens,
wallpapers, and app icons.
You can apply a theme to your Home or Lock
screen.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Personal.
2. Tap Themes.

• Tap a theme to view a preview of various

screens.

• Tap More themes to download additional

themes from the Theme Store with your
Samsung account.
3. Tap Apply to apply the selected theme.

Settings 99 Themes
 Home Screen Settings

Customize your Home screen

by adding application shortcuts,
widgets, folders, and using
wallpapers.
To customize Home screen:
► From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Personal > Home screen.
- or ­
From a Home screen, either touch and hold an
empty space on a screen or pinch the screen.
For more information, see Home Screen.

Settings 100 Home Screen Settings

 Lock Screen and Security

Secure your device and protect 5. Choose a screen lock option:

your data with Lock Screen and • Info and app shortcuts: Display a dual clock,
or information such as the weather, on the
Security settings. Lock screen.

• Notifications on lock screen: Show

notifications on the Lock screen.

Set a Screen Lock

It is recommended that you secure your device • Secure lock settings: Set your secure lock
functions such as Secured lock time and
using a Screen lock.
Smart lock. This option is not available with
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings Swipe.
> Personal. Note: Options vary based on the screen lock type.
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Screen lock
type to select a screen lock and level of security:
Fingerprints
• Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock it. This
Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to
option provides no security.
entering passwords in certain apps.
• Pattern: Create a pattern that you draw on
the screen to unlock your device. This option You can also use your fingerprint to verify your
provides medium security. identity when logging in to your Samsung account.

• PIN: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the Note: Fingerprint recognition uses the unique
screen. This option provides medium to high characteristics of each fingerprint to enhance the
security. security of your device. The likelihood of the fingerprint
sensor confusing even small areas of two different
• Password: Create a password for unlocking
fingerprints is very low. But in rare cases, the
the screen. This option provides high security.
sensor may recognize a fingerprint that is similar
• None: Never use a Lock screen. to a registered fingerprint.

• Fingerprints: Use fingerprint recognition

to unlock the screen. This option provides
medium to high security.
3. Select your notification preferences, if you
choose a secured lock screen option:

• Show content

• Hide content

• Do not show notifications

4. Tap Set up to set up and use fingerprints to
unlock the device in addition to a PIN, pattern, or
password. Tap Later to skip fingerprints setup.

Settings 101 Lock Screen and Security

 Register a Fingerprint Find My Mobile
You can register up to three fingerprints. A password Protect your device from loss or theft allowing your
is also set up as an alternative to your fingerprint. device to be locked, tracked, and for your data to be
deleted remotely.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Personal. ► To access your device remotely, visit
[Link].
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Fingerprints.
Note: You must sign up for a Samsung account and
• To add a fingerprint, tap Add fingerprint
enable Google location service to use Find My Mobile.
and follow the prompts to register a fingerprint
and password. You must set a pattern, PIN, or 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
password to protect your fingerprints. > Personal.
• To rename a fingerprint, tap the fingerprint, 2. Tap Lock screen and security >
enter a new name, and then tap Rename. Find My Mobile.
• To delete a fingerprint, touch and hold the 3. Enter your Samsung account password or, if
fingerprint, and then tap Remove. Confirm you are not logged in to your Samsung account,
when prompted. tap Add account and follow the prompts. The
following options are available:

Fingerprint Verification • Remote controls: Activate or deactivate

Remote controls, which allows you to access
Fingerprint verification can be used for other
your device remotely.
accounts accessed from your device.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

• Google location service: Activate or

deactivate Google location service. This

> Personal. service must be on in order to find your

2. Tap Lock screen and security > Fingerprints. device.

• Web sign-in: Access your online accounts • SIM change alert: Prevent unauthorized
using your fingerprint. changes to your SIM card by being alerted
whenever an app or service attempts to
• Verify Samsung account: Verify your identity change data on your SIM card.
using your fingerprint when logging in to your
Samsung account. • Reactivation lock: Use your Samsung
account to stop anyone from reactivating your
• Use with Samsung Pay: Use your fingerprint device without your permission.
for secure and fast payments with the
Samsung Pay app.

• Fingerprint unlock: Tap On/Off to enable or

Unknown Sources
disable fingerprint security. Enable installation of non-Google Play applications.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Personal.
2. Tap Lock screen and security >
Unknown sources to enable this option.
Warning: Enabling installation of third-party
applications can cause your device and personal data
to be more vulnerable to attacks by unknown sources.

Settings 102 Lock Screen and Security

 Protect Encrypted Data View Passwords
Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your Display password characters briefly as you type
device each time you power it on. them.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Personal. > Personal.

2. Tap Lock screen and security > Protect 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security
encrypted data. settings > Make passwords visible to turn the
feature on.
3. Tap Encrypt device and follow the prompts to
encrypt all data on your device.
Security Update Service
Other Security Settings Automatically receive security updates.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

Set Up/Change Password > Personal.

Protect your device from being reset accidentally by 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security
requiring a special password before it can be reset settings for the following Security update
to its factory defaults. service options:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings • Security policy updates: Automatically or
> Personal. manually check for security policy updates.

2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security - Automatic updates can also be limited to
settings. only when your device is connected to a
Wi-Fi network.
3. Tap Set up/change password and follow the
prompts. • Send security reports: Use Wi-Fi to send
security reports to Samsung for threat
analysis.
SIM Card Lock
Require both your SIM card PIN and your ordinary Device Administration
screen lock type when unlocking the device.
Manage your device administrators and application
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings installation privileges.
> Personal.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security > Personal.
settings > Set up SIM card lock and follow the
prompts. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security
settings > Device administrators.
3. Tap Lock SIM card to enable the feature.
• Tap Android device manager to allow it to
4. Tap Change SIM card PIN to create a new PIN. lock or erase a lost device.

Settings 103 Lock Screen and Security

 Credential Storage Advanced Security Settings
Manage your security certificates. If a certificate Use these options to configure advanced security
authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or settings.
for some other reason you do not trust it, you can
disable or remove it. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Personal.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Personal. 2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security
settings for the following advanced options:
2. Tap Lock screen and security > Other security
settings for the following Credential storage • Trust agents: Perform selected actions when
options: trusted devices are connected.

• Storage type: Select a storage location for - To view Trust agents, set up a secured
credential contents. screen lock (Password, PIN, Pattern,
or Fingerprints). For more information,
• View security certificates: Display certificates see Set a Screen Lock.
in your device’s ROM and other certificates
you have installed. • Pin windows: Pin an app on your device
screen, preventing access to other features of
• User certificates: View user certificates. your device.

• Install from device storage: Install a new • Usage data access: View the applications that
certificate from storage. can access your device’s usage history.

• Clear credentials: Erase the credential

• Notification access: View the applications
contents from the device and reset the
that can access notifications you receive on
password.
your device.

• Do not disturb permission: View which apps

have permission to change the Do not disturb
settings.

Settings 104 Lock Screen and Security

 Privacy and Safety

Choose from various modes 5. Tap Improve accuracy to use other connections
for determining your location:
designed to hide personal
content from being accessed by • Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to
scan for Wi-Fi networks automatically, even
anyone else using your device, when Wi-Fi is turned off.

or to aid you in an emergency. • Bluetooth scanning: Allow apps to scan for

and connect to nearby devices automatically
through Bluetooth, even when Bluetooth is
turned off.
Location
Some apps, such as Google Maps, may require
one or more location services be turned on for full Recent Location Requests
functionality. Apps that have requested your location are listed
under Recent location requests.

Locating Method 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Personal.
Before using any features that require location
assistance, you must enable your device’s location 2. Tap Privacy and safety > Location.
services. 3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
4. Tap an entry under Recent location requests to
> Personal.
view the app’s settings.
2. Tap Privacy and safety > Location.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services. Location Services
4. Tap Locating method to select how your Google Location History™ stores and uses your
location is determined: device’s most recent location data. Google apps,
such as Google Maps, can use this data to improve
• GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks: Uses GPS,
your search results based on places that you have
Wi-Fi, and mobile networks.
visited.
• Wi-Fi and mobile networks: Uses Wi-Fi and
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
mobile networks (no GPS).
> Personal.
• GPS only: Uses GPS only.
2. Tap Privacy and safety > Location.
3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.
4. Tap Google Location History and sign in to your
Google Account for more options.

Settings 105 Privacy and Safety

 App Permissions Report Diagnostic Info
Control which apps have permissions to use certain This feature sends diagnostic information about your
features of your device. device when you are having technical problems.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Personal. > Personal.
2. Tap Privacy and safety > App permissions. 2. Tap Privacy and safety > Report diagnostic
info.
3. Tap the following features to see which apps
have permission to access them: 3. Read the consent information, and then tap Yes
to enable this feature or tap No thanks.
• Body sensors

• Calendar
Send SOS Messages
• Camera
Send a quick alert to your primary contacts when
• Contacts you are in an emergency situation.

• Location 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Personal.
• Microphone
2. Tap Privacy and safety > Send SOS messages.
• Phone
3. Tap On/Off to turn the feature on and configure
• SMS
the following options:
• Storage
• Send messages to: Add recipients by

• Additional permissions creating new contacts or selecting from

Contacts.

4. Tap On/Off next to each app to enable or

disable permissions for that feature. • Attach pictures: Send pictures to your

emergency contacts.

Private Mode • Attach audio recording: Send a short audio

message to your emergency contacts.
Hide personal content from being accessed by
anyone else using your device. Private mode is only To send a help message:
available for certain applications.
► Press the Power key quickly three times.
Note: A secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, Password,
or Fingerprint) is required to use Private mode.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Personal.
2. Tap Privacy and safety > Private mode.
3. Tap On/Off to enable Private mode.
4. Follow the prompts to learn about and set up
Private mode.

Settings 106 Privacy and Safety

 Easy Mode

Switch between the default

screen layout and a simpler
layout. The Easy mode layout
has larger text and icons, making
for a more straightforward visual
experience.
To enable Easy mode:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Personal.
2. Tap Easy mode.
3. Tap Easy mode to enable this feature.

• When Easy mode is enabled, you can swipe

down the page and select which apps you
want to display on the Home screens.
4. Tap the apps you want to add or remove.
5. Tap Done to save your settings.

To disable Easy mode:

1. From a Home screen, tap  Settings >

Personal.

2. Tap Easy mode > Standard mode to exit

Easy mode.
3. Tap Done to confirm.

Settings 107 Easy Mode

 Accessibility

Accessibility services are special • High contrast fonts: Adjust the color and
outline of fonts to increase the contrast with
features that make using the the background.
device easier for those with • High contrast keyboard: Adjust the size of
certain physical disabilities. the Samsung keyboard and change its colors
to increase the contrast between the keys and
Note: You can download additional accessibility the background.
applications from the Google Play store.
• Show button shapes: Show buttons with
shaded backgrounds to make them stand out.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Personal. • Magnifier window: Magnify content shown on
the screen.
2. Tap Accessibility for options:
Vision • Magnification gestures: Use exaggerated
gestures such as triple-tapping, double
• Voice assistant: Give spoken feedback aloud pinching, and dragging two fingers across the
to assist blind and low-vision users. screen.
- Voice Assistant can collect all of the text • Grayscale: Change all colors to gray.
you enter, except passwords, including
personal data and credit card numbers. It • Negative colors: Reverse the display of colors
may also log your user interface interactions from white text on a black background to black
with the device. text on a white background.

• Voice assistant help: View help on using • Color adjustment: Adjust the color of the
Voice Assistant. screen if you are color blind or have difficulty
reading the display because of the screen
• Dark screen: Keep the screen turned off at all color.
times for privacy.
Hearing
• Rapid key input: Release your finger to enter
• Sound detectors: Give an alert when a crying
selection instead of double tapping.
baby or a doorbell is detected.
• Speak passwords: Read the characters aloud
• Flash notification: Set your camera light to
as you enter your passwords.
blink whenever you receive a notification.
• Text-to-speech: Set your preferred TTS
• Turn off all sounds: Turn off all notifications
engine and options. For more information,
and audio for privacy.
see Text-to-Speech Options.

• Accessibility shortcut: Quickly enable • Hearing aids: Improve the sound quality for
use with hearing aids.
accessibility features in two quick steps.

• Voice label: Write voice recordings to

• Samsung subtitles (CC): Use Samsung
subtitles with multimedia files when available.
NFC tags to provide information about

nearby objects.
• Google subtitles (CC): Use Google subtitles
with multimedia files when available.
• Font size: Set the font size.

Settings 108 Accessibility

 • Left/right sound balance: Use the slider to
set the left and right balance when using a
stereo device.

• Mono audio: Switch audio from stereo to

mono for use with one earphone.
Dexterity and interaction
• Universal switch: Control your device with
your customized switches.

• Assistant menu: Improve the device

accessibility for users with reduced dexterity.

• Easy screen turn on: Wake up your device by

waving your hand over the sensor.

• Press and hold delay: Select a time interval

for this action.

• Interaction control: Block areas of the

screen from touch interaction. Disable auto
screen rotation and hard key functions.
Only show application notifications in the
Notification panel and the Status bar.
More settings
• Direction lock: Unlock the screen by swiping
in a series of four to eight directions.

• Direct access: Open your accessibility

settings by pressing the Home key quickly
three times in succession.

• Notification reminder: Beep at set intervals to

remind you of any unread notifications.

• Answering and ending calls: Select shortcuts

for answering and ending calls.

• Single tap mode: Dismiss or snooze alarms,

calendar events, timer alerts, and answer or
reject incoming calls with a single tap.

• Manage accessibility: Export your

accessibility settings and share them
with another device.
Services
Additional accessibility apps may be downloaded
from the Google Play store. Certain accessibility
services you install may be configured here.

Settings 109 Accessibility

 Accounts

Set up and manage accounts, Account Settings

including your Google Account, Each account has its own set of settings. In addition,
you can configure common settings for all accounts
Samsung account, email, and of the same type.
social networking accounts. Note: Account settings and available features vary
between account types and service providers. Contact
Depending on the account, you your service provider for more information on your
can choose to synchronize your account’s settings.

calendar, contacts, and other 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Personal.
types of content.
2. Tap Accounts > [Account type].
3. Tap an account to configure that account’s sync
Add an Account settings.
You can add and manage all your email, social 4. Tap other available options for the account type.
networking, and picture and video sharing accounts.

1. From a Home screen, tap

> Personal.
Apps >  Settings
Remove an Account
2. Tap Accounts > Add account. You can remove accounts from your device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
3. Tap one of the account types.
> Personal.
4. Follow the prompts to enter your credentials and
2. Tap Accounts > [Account type].
set up the account.
3. Tap the account and then tap More >
Remove account.
Synchronize Accounts
You can synchronize your calendar, contacts, and
other types of accounts.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Personal.
2. Tap Accounts > [Account type].
3. Tap an account to view the sync settings for that
account.
4. Tap individual data items to sync.
5. Tap More > Sync all or Sync now to synchronize
the account.
Note: Sync options and the location of the sync
command differ depending on the account type.

Settings 110 Accounts

 Backup and Reset

Back up your data to Google Reset Network Settings

servers. You can also reset your You can reset Wi-Fi, Mobile data, and Bluetooth
settings with Reset network settings.
device to its factory defaults.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Personal.
Backup and Restore 2. Tap Backup and reset > Reset network
Enable backup of your information to Google settings.
servers. 3. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Personal.
Factory Data Reset
2. Tap Backup and reset for options: You can reset your device to factory defaults,
• Back up my data: Enable back up of erasing all data from your device.
application data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other
This action permanently erases ALL data from
settings to Google servers.
the device, including Google or other account
• Backup account: Select a Google Account to settings, system and application data and settings,
be used as your backup account. downloaded applications, as well as your music,
photos, videos, and other files.
• Automatic restore: Enable automatic
restoration of settings from Google servers. Note: When you sign in to a Google Account on your
When enabled, backed-up settings are device, Factory Reset Protection is activated. This
restored when you reinstall an application. protects your device in the event it is lost or stolen.
For more information, see Factory Reset Protection.

Reset If you reset your device to factory default settings

with the Factory Reset Protection (FRP) feature
Restore your device to its default settings. turned on, you must enter the user name and
password for a registered Google Account to regain
access to the device. You will not be able to access
Reset Settings the device without the correct credentials.
You can reset your device to its factory default
Warning: If you reset your Google Account password,
settings, which resets everything except the security,
you must wait 72 hours after changing your password
language, and account settings. Personal data is not
to perform a factory data reset on your device.
affected.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

> Personal.
2. Tap Backup and reset > Reset settings.
3. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted.

Settings 111 Backup and Reset

 Before resetting your device:
1. Verify that the information you want to keep has
transferred to your storage area.
2. Log in to your Google Account and confirm your
user name and password.

To reset your device:

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> Personal.
2. Tap Backup and reset > Factory data reset.
3. Tap Reset device and follow the prompts to
perform the reset.
4. When the device restarts, follow the prompts to
set up your device.

Settings 112 Backup and Reset

 Language and Input

Configure your device’s • Predictive text: Predictive text suggests

words that match your text entries, and can
language and input settings. automatically complete common words.
Predictive text can learn your personal writing
style from your contacts, messages, Gmail,
Language and social networking sites — improving its
accuracy of predicting your text entries.
You can select a default language for your device’s
menus and keyboards. • Additional keyboard settings provide
assistance with capitalization, punctuation,
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings and much more.
> System.
2. Tap Language and input > Language.
Swype Keyboard Settings
3. Select a language from the list. Configure options for using the Swype keyboard.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings

Default Keyboard > System.
You can select a default keyboard for your device’s 2. Tap Language and input.
menus and keyboards.
3. Tap Swype for options:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> System. • Settings: Configure basic options.

2. Tap Language and input > Default keyboard. • Themes: Change the keyboard layout.

3. Select a keyboard. • My Words: Manage your personal dictionary,

new word updates, as well as how Swype can
Note: Additional keyboards can be downloaded from learn from your writing style in various apps.
the Google Play store.
• Languages: Set the current language.
Additional languages can be downloaded.
Samsung Keyboard • Gestures: Learn about using Swype gestures.
Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard.
• Help: View information on using Swype.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> System.
2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard
for options:

• English(US): Set the keyboard type: Qwerty

keyboard or 3x4 keyboard.

• Add input languages: Choose which

languages are available on the keyboard. To
switch between languages, slide the Space
bar sideways.

Settings 113 Language and Input

 Google Voice Typing Text-to-Speech Options
Speak rather than type your text entries using Configure your Text-to-Speech (TTS) options.
Google voice typing. TTS is used for various accessibility features,
such as Voice Assistant. For more information,
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings see Accessibility.
> System.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
2. Tap Language and input > Google voice typing > System.
for options:
2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech for
• Languages: Select languages for Google options:
voice typing.
• Preferred TTS engine: Choose either the
• “Ok Google” detection: Launch a Google Samsung or Google Text-to-speech engine.
search whenever you say “OK Google”. Tap Settings next to each TTS engine for
• Now on tap: Get info based on the current options.
app screen when searching by voice or
holding down the Home key. • Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text
is spoken.
• Hands-free: Allow requests with the device
• Default language status: Display the default
locked. language in use.
• Speech output: Select options for spoken
feedback.
Pointer Speed
• Offline speech recognition: Download and
Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or
install speech recognition engines, allowing
you to use voice input while not connected to trackpad (not included).
the network. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
• Block offensive words: Hide search results > System.
that contain offensive words. 2. Tap Language and input.
• Bluetooth headset: Use audio input from 3. Tap Pointer speed, and then drag the slider to
a Bluetooth headset (not included) if one is the right to go faster or to the left to go slower.
connected.
4. Tap OK to save your setting.

Settings 114 Language and Input

 Battery

View how battery power is used

for device activities.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> System.
2. Tap Battery for options:

• Power saving mode: Save battery power by

limiting your device’s performance, limiting
vibration feedback, and restricting location
services and most background data.

• Ultra power saving mode: Save battery

power by applying a simplified grayscale
theme to your Home screen and limiting the
number of usable apps.

• Fast cable charging: Charge the battery more

quickly.

• Display battery percentage: Display the

battery charge percentage next to the battery
icon on the Status bar.

• Past and predicted usage: View estimated

usage time remaining based on your usage
over the last 7 days.

• Recent battery usage: Tap an item to view

details of its battery usage.
3. Tap More for the following options:

• Refresh: Update the listing.

• Optimize battery usage: Choose apps to

optimize their individual battery usage.

Settings 115 Battery

 Storage

View the device memory and To increase available memory:

usage. 1. From a Home screen, tap

> System.
Apps >  Settings

2. Tap Storage.
Device Memory 3. Tap Cached data to clear cached data for
View and manage the memory used by the device. all apps.

1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings 4. Tap Delete to confirm.
> System.
2. Tap Storage. Device storage used out of the total
space available is displayed.
The amounts of memory used are further divided
into:

• Total space: The total space in your device's

memory.

• Available space: The amount of storage

space currently available.

• System memory: The minimum amount of

storage space required to run the system.

• Used space: The amount of storage space

currently being used.

• Other: The space used by app data,

downloaded files, and Android system files.

• Cached data: The amount of data currently

cached.
3. Tap Explore to launch My Files to view content
stored on your device.

Settings 116 Storage

 Date and Time

By default, your device receives

date and time information from
the wireless network.
When you are outside network
coverage, you may want to
set date and time information
manually using the date and time
settings.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> System.
2. Tap Date and time. The following options are
available:

• Automatic date and time: Receive date and

time updates from the wireless network.

• Set date: Enter the current date (only available

when Automatic date and time is disabled).

• Set time: Enter the current time (only available

when Automatic date and time is disabled).

• Select time zone: Choose your local time

zone (only available when Automatic date and
time is disabled).

• Use 24-hour format: Set the format for

displaying time.

Settings 117 Date and Time

 Help

View tips and guidelines for

using your device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> System.
2. Tap Help for information about:

• New features

• Getting started

• Applications

• Settings

Settings 118 Help

 About Device

View information about your

device, including current status,
legal information, hardware and
software versions, and more.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >  Settings
> System.
2. Tap About device, and then tap items for more
details:

• Software update: Check for and install

available software updates.

• Status: View the status of the battery, network,

and other information about your device.

• Legal information: View legal notices

and other legal information including your
embedded Samsung legal information.

• Device name: View and change your device’s

name.

• Additional device information includes the

Model number, Android version, Build number,
and more.

Settings 119 About Device