FCC ID: A3LSMT636B GSM/WCDMA/LTE/5G NR Tablet + BT/BLE, DTS/UNII a/b/g/n/ac/ax and NFC

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(Terms and Conditions) SM-T636B SM-T638B Read this document before operating the mobile device, accessories, or software (defined collectively and individually as the Product) and keep it for future reference. This document contains important Terms and Conditions. Electronic acceptance, opening the packaging, use, or retention of the Product constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. Visit www.samsung.com/us to view device information, the user manual, and more. You may incur additional charges for accessing the Internet. Device Layout To turn on the device, press and hold the Side key for a few seconds. The charger should remain close to the electric socket and easily accessible while charging. Installing a nano-SIM card Nano-SIM cards are sold separately. Contact us Questions?

Visit us.community.samsung.com Get Support Call 1.800.SAMSUNG Service locations Find a service location near you at Samsung.com/us/support/service/locations Switching made simple Whether you are coming from an iOS or Android platform, you can easily transfer your data with Smart Switch. Back up your old phone Back up your old phone using your favorite back-up app. Samsung Smart Switch 1. From your new Galaxy device, tap Settings > Accounts and backup > Smart Switch. 2. 3. 4. Tap Receive data. Select your old device type. Tap Cable (Android) or Wireless (Android and iOS) and follow the prompts to connect your phones. Customize Tap Settings to personalize your phone. Flight mode This disables all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-

network services On the setting screen, tap Flight mode. NOTE: The use of mobile devices on an aircraft or a ship may be subject to federal and local guidelines and restrictions. Check with appropriate author and always follow crew instructions regarding when and how you may use your device. Important legal information Arbitration Agreement - This Product is subject to a binding arbitration agreement between you and SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (Samsung). You can opt out of the agreement within 30 calendar days of the first consumer purchase by emailing optout@sea.samsung.com or calling 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) and providing the applicable information. The full Arbitration Agreement, Standard One-year Limited Warranty, End User License Agreement (EULA), and Health & Safety Information for your device are available online:

English: www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide Spanish: www.samsung.com/us/Legal/Tablet-HSGuide-SP This information can also be found on the device in the About device or About phone or About tablet section, for example:

Settings > About phone or About device or About tablet >

Legal information > Samsung legal Or,Search Legal Health and Safety WARNING! To avoid electric shock and damage to your device, do not charge device while it is wet or in an area where it could get wet. Do not handle device, charger or cords with wet hands while charging. Maintaining dust and water resistance The device is not impervious to dust and water damage in any situation. It is important that all compartments are closed tightly. Follow these tips carefully to prevent damage to the device and maintain dust and water resistance performance:

Water resistant based on IP68 rating, which tests submersion in fresh water deeper than 1.5 meters or keep it submerged for more than 30 minutes. If device is exposed to fresh water, dry it thoroughly with a clean, soft cloth; if exposed to liquid other than fresh water, rinse with fresh water and dry as directed. Any device which uses accessible compartments or ports that can be opened should have these sealed or closed tightly to prevent liquid from entering the system. If the device has been immersed in water or the microphone or speaker is wet, sound may not be heard clearly during a call. After wiping the device with a dry cloth, dry it thoroughly before using it. Do not expose the device to water at high pressure. If the device is dropped or receives an impact, the water and dust resistant features of the device may be damaged. Note: Liquid other than fresh water may enter the device faster. Failure to rinse the device in fresh water and dry it as instructed may cause the device to suffer from operability or cosmetic issues. Samsung Knox Samsung Knox is Samsungs security platform. Additional licensing fees may be required for enterprise use. For more information about Knox, please refer to: www.samsung.com/us/knox Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification information For information about SAR, visit :

https://www.fcc.gov/general/radio-frequency-safety-0 www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/

specific-absorption-rate-sar-cellular-telephones www.samsung.com/sar Samsung mobile products and recycling WARNING! Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode. Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, heat, burn or reuse. For battery and cell phone recycling, go to call2recycle.org or call 1-800-822-8837. For more recycling information, go to our website:

www.samsung.com/recycling or call 1-800-SAMSUNG. Your location Location-based information on that can be used to determine the approximate location of a mobile device. If you use applications that require location-based information (e.g., driving directions), such information may be shared with third-parties, including your wireless service provider, applications providers, Samsung, and other third-

parties providing services. Navigation Maps, directions, and other navigation data, including data relating to your current location, may contain inaccurate or incomplete data. Therefore, you should always pay attention to road conditions, closures, traffic, and all other factors that may impact safe driving or walking. FCC Part 15 Information and Notices

. Note: Any device that uses Bluetooth or Wi-Fi is subject to FCC Part 15. Any device with a power supply is subject to Part 15 which also covers both intentional radiators (Bluetooth and Wi-Fi) and unintentional radiators (such as emissions from power supplies and circuit boards). Pursuant to part 15.21 of the FCC Rules, you are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The device may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the mobile device if such interference cannot be eliminated. GPS & AGPS Certain Samsung Mobile Devices can use a Global Positioning System (GPS) signal for location-based applications. Changes may affect the performance of location-based technology on your mobile device. Certain Samsung Mobile Devices can also use an Assisted Global Positioning System (AGPS), which obtains information from the cellular network to improve GPS performance. Contact your wireless service provider for details. Use of AGPS in emergency calls When you make an emergency call, the cellular network may activate AGPS technology in your mobile device to tell the emergency responders your approximate location. AGPS has limitations and might not work in your area. Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) The Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) is part of the US emergency system. Since 2012, the WEA system been used to warn the public weather condition, missing children, and other critical situations all through alerts on compatible cell phones and other mobile devices. For more information visit: https://www.fcc.gov/document/

fcc-renames-cmas-wireless-emergency-alerts-wea Emergency calls Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile device networks or when certain network services and/or mobile device features are in use. Check with local service providers. If certain features are in use (e.g. call blocking) you may first need to deactivate those features before you can make an emergency call. Device temperature Caution! Some applications or prolonged usage may increase device temperature. If the device feels hot to the touch, discontinue use and close all applications or turn off the device until it cools. Always ensure that the device has adequate ventilation and air flow. Covering the device can trap any dissipating heat and redirect it back to the device while it is active. 2020 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

USER MANUAL SM-T630 SM-T636B SM-T638B English. 08/2022. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com Table of Contents Getting started 4 7 12 SIM or USIM card (nano-SIM card)

(Mobile network enabled models) Device layout and functions Charging the battery 13 Memory card (microSD card) 15 Protective case 17 Turning the device on and off Initial setup 17 18 Samsung account 19 Transferring data from your previous device (Smart Switch) 21 Understanding the screen 28 Notification panel 30 Screen capture and screen record 31 Entering text Installing or uninstalling apps Apps and features 34 35 S Pen 44 Phone 47 Contacts 49 Messages 50 Internet 51 Camera 62 Gallery 66 Bixby 68 Bixby Vision 69 Bixby Routines 71 Multi window 73 Samsung Notes 77 Samsung Members 77 Samsung Kids 78 Samsung Global Goals 78 Galaxy Shop 79 PENUP 79 Calendar 80 Reminder 81 Voice Recorder 82 My Files 82 Clock 82 Calculator 83 SmartThings 83 Sharing content 85 Music Share 86 Smart View 87 Samsung Flow 88 Daily Board 90 Samsung DeX 96 Google apps 2 Table of Contents Settings 97 Introduction 97 Samsung account 97 Connections 99 Wi-Fi 100 Bluetooth 102 NFC and contactless payments 103 Data saver (Mobile network enabled models) 104 Mobile data only apps (Mobile network enabled models) 104 Mobile Hotspot (Mobile network enabled models) 105 More connection settings 106 Sounds and vibration 107 Sound quality and effects 107 Separate app sound 108 Notifications 108 Display 109 Wallpaper and style 109 Home screen 109 Lock screen 110 Smart Lock 110 Biometrics and security 111 Face recognition 113 Fingerprint recognition 116 Samsung Pass 118 Secure Folder 121 Secure Wi-Fi 122 Privacy 122 Location 123 Safety and emergency 123 Accounts and backup 124 Users 125 Samsung Cloud 126 Google 126 Advanced features 128 Motions and gestures 129 Dual Messenger 130 Digital Wellbeing and parental controls 130 Battery and device care 130 Optimising your device 131 Battery 131 Storage 132 Memory 132 Device protection 132 Software update 132 Diagnostics 132 Apps 133 General management 134 Accessibility 134 Software update 135 Remote support 135 About tablet Usage notices 136 Precautions for using the device 138 Notes on package contents and accessories 139 Maintaining water and dust resistance 140 Device overheating situations and solutions Appendix 143 Troubleshooting 3 Getting started Device layout and functions Active key Volume key Side key Speaker Home key (Fingerprint recognition sensor) Recents key Keyboard dock port Main antenna

(SM-T636B, SM-T638B) Speaker Rear camera Back cover Front camera Light sensor Microphone Multipurpose jack (USB Type-C) Earphone jack Touchscreen Back key GPS antenna Flash NFC antenna 4 Getting started The device and some accessories (sold separately) contain magnets. The American Heart Association (US) and the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency

(UK) both warn that magnets can affect the operation of implanted pacemakers, cardioverters, defibrillators, insulin pumps or other electro medical devices (collectively, Medical Device) within the range of 15 cm (6 inches). If you are a user of any of these Medical Devices, DO NOT USE THIS DEVICE AND SOME ACCESSORIES (SOLD SEPARATELY) UNLESS YOU HAVE CONSULTED WITH YOUR PHYSICIAN. Do not store your device and some accessories (sold separately) near magnetic fields. Magnetic stripe cards, including credit cards, phone cards, passbooks, and boarding passes, may be damaged by magnetic fields. When using the speakers, such as when playing media files or using speakerphone, do not place the device close to your ears. Be careful not to expose the camera lens to a strong light source, such as direct sunlight. If the camera lens is exposed to a strong light source, such as direct sunlight, the camera image sensor may be damaged. A damaged image sensor is irreparable and will cause dots or spots in pictures. If you use the device with its glass or acrylic body broken, there may be a risk of injury. Use the device only after it has been repaired at a Samsung Service Centre. If dust or foreign materials enter the microphone, speaker, or receiver, the devices sound may become quiet or certain features may not work. If you attempt to remove the dust or foreign materials with a sharp object, the device may be damaged and its appearance may be affected. Connectivity problems and battery drain may occur in the following situations:

If you attach metallic stickers on the antenna area of the device If you attach a device cover made with metallic material to the device If you cover the devices antenna area with your hands or other objects while using certain features, such as calls or the mobile data connection Do not cover the light sensor area with accessories, such as stickers or a cover. Doing so may cause the sensor to malfunction. 5 Getting started Hard keys Key Side key Side key +

Volume Down key Active key Recents key Home key Back key Function When the device is off, press and hold to turn it on. Press to turn on or lock the screen. Press and hold to start a conversation with Bixby. Refer to Using Bixby for more information. Press twice or press and hold to launch the app or feature you set. Press simultaneously to capture a screenshot. Press and hold simultaneously to turn off the device. Press or press and hold to launch preset apps. Press to open the list of recent apps. Press to turn on the screen while the screen is locked. Press to return to the Home screen. Press and hold to launch Google Assistant app. Press to return to the previous screen. Setting the Side key Select an app or feature to launch by pressing the Side key twice or pressing and holding the Side key. Launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features Side key, and then select an option you want. Setting the Active key Select an app to launch by pressing or pressing and holding the Active key. Launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features Active key, and then select an option you want. 6 Getting started Charging the battery Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods. Installing the battery 1 Remove the back cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover. Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover. 2 Insert the battery with the batterys gold-coloured contacts properly aligned with the devices contacts. 1 2 7 Getting started 3 Replace the back cover. Align Press 1 2 Ensure that the back cover is closed tightly to prevent water and dust from entering the device. Open or loose back cover may allow water and dust to enter the device and cause damage. Use only Samsung-approved back covers and accessories with the device. Removing the battery 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Pull out the battery. 8 Getting started Wired charging Connect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor and plug the cable into the devices multipurpose jack to charge the battery. After fully charging, disconnect the charger from the device. Do not remove the battery before removing the charger. This may damage the device. Quick charging Launch the Settings app, tap Battery and device care Battery More battery settings, and then activate the feature you want. Fast charging: To use the fast charging feature, use a battery charger that supports Adaptive fast charging. You can charge the battery more quickly while the device or its screen is turned off. Charging other devices Use the USB cable to charge another mobile device with your devices battery. Connect your device and the other device using your devices USB cable. A USB connector may be needed depending on the other device. When charging starts, the battery charging icon will appear on the other devices screen. The app selection pop-up window that appears on your device is for data transfer. Do not select an app from the pop-up window. 9 Getting started Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides various options that help you conserve battery power. Optimise the device using the device care feature. When you are not using the device, turn off the screen by pressing the Side key. Activate power saving mode. Close unnecessary apps. Deactivate the Bluetooth feature when not in use. Deactivate auto-syncing of apps that need to be synced. Decrease the backlight time. Decrease the screen brightness. Battery charging tips and precautions Use only Samsung-approved battery, charger, and cable specifically designed for your device. Incompatible battery, charger, and cable can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty. Use only USB Type-C cable supplied with the device. The device may be damaged if you use Micro USB cable. If you charge the device while the multipurpose jack is wet, the device may be damaged. Thoroughly dry the multipurpose jack before charging the device. 10 Getting started To save energy, unplug the charger when not in use. The charger does not have a power switch, so you must unplug the charger from the electric socket when not in use to avoid wasting power. The charger should remain close to the electric socket and easily accessible while charging. When using a charger, it is recommended to use an approved charger that guarantees the charging performance. If the battery is completely discharged, the device cannot be turned on immediately when the charger is connected. Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the device. If you use multiple apps at once, network apps, or apps that need a connection to another device, the battery will drain quickly. To avoid losing power during a data transfer, always use these apps after fully charging the battery. Using a power source other than the charger, such as a computer, may result in a slower charging speed due to a lower electric current. The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery. If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging, the touchscreen may not function. If this happens, unplug the charger from the device. While charging, the device and the charger may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the devices lifespan or performance. If the battery gets hotter than usual, the charger may stop charging. If the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. 11 Getting started SIM or USIM card (nano-SIM card) (Mobile network enabled models) Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider. Some services that require a network connection may not be available depending on the service provider. Installing the SIM or USIM card 1 Remove the back cover and battery. 2 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. 3 Replace the battery and back cover. Use only a nano-SIM card. Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards. Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card. 12 Getting started Memory card (microSD card) Installing a memory card Your devices memory card capacity may vary from other models and some memory cards may not be compatible with your device depending on the memory card manufacturer and type. To view your devices maximum memory card capacity, refer to the Samsung website. 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. 3 Replace the back cover. Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it. Use caution to insert the memory card right-side up. The device supports the FAT and the exFAT file systems for memory cards. When inserting a card formatted in a different file system, the device will ask to reformat the card or will not recognise the card. To use the memory card, you must format it. If your device cannot format or recognise the memory card, contact the memory card manufacturer or a Samsung Service Centre. Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards. When inserting a memory card into the device, the memory cards file directory appears in the My Files SD card folder. 13 Getting started Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. 1 Launch the Settings app and tap Battery and device care Storage. 2 Swipe to the left to view the SD card page. 3 Tap Unmount. Do not remove external storage, such as a memory card or USB storage, while the device is transferring or accessing information, or right after transferring data. Doing so can cause data to be corrupted or lost or cause damage to the external storage or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses, including loss of data, resulting from the misuse of external storage devices. Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the device. 1 Launch the Settings app and tap Battery and device care Storage. 2 Swipe to the left to view the SD card page. 3 Tap Format. Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all important data stored in the memory card. The manufacturers warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions. 14 Getting started Protective case Installing the protective case Insert the upper part of the device into the case, and then press the edges of the bottom part one by one using both hands to firmly install it. 1 3 2 4 15 Getting started Removing the protective case With the device upright, push the edges of the upper part one by one using both hands until the device protrudes from the case and remove the device from it. 1 2 3 Installing the S Pen Insert the S Pen into the bottom of the protective case. Do not insert the S Pen backwards into the protective case. 16 Getting started Turning the device on and off Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals. Side key Volume Down key Turning the device on Press and hold the Side key for a few seconds to turn on the device. Turning the device off 1 To turn off the device, press and hold the Side key and the Volume Down key simultaneously. Alternatively, open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap

. 2 Tap Power off. To restart the device, tap Restart. You can set the device to turn off when you press and hold the Side key. Launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features Side key, and then tap Power off menu under Press and hold. Forcing restart If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Side key and the Volume Down key simultaneously for more than 7 seconds to restart it. Initial setup When you turn on your device for the first time or after performing a data reset, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. If you do not connect to a Wi-Fi network, you may not be able to set up some device features during the initial setup. 17 Getting started Samsung account Your Samsung account is an integrated account service that allows you to use a variety of Samsung services provided by mobile devices, TVs, and the Samsung website. To check the list of services that can be used with your Samsung account, visit account.samsung.com. 1 Launch the Settings app and tap Samsung account. Alternatively, launch the Settings app and tap Accounts and backup Manage accounts Add account Samsung account. 2 Sign in to your Samsung account. If you do not have a Samsung account, tap Create account. Finding your ID and resetting your password If you forget your Samsung account ID or password, tap Find ID or Forgot password? on the Samsung account sign-in screen. You can find your ID or reset your password after you enter the required information. Signing out of your Samsung account When you sign out of your Samsung account, your data, such as contacts or events, will also be removed from your device. 1 Launch the Settings app and tap Accounts and backup Manage accounts. 2 Tap Samsung account My profile and tap Sign out at the bottom of the screen. 3 Tap Sign out, enter your Samsung account password, and then tap OK. 18 Getting started Transferring data from your previous device

(Smart Switch) You can use Smart Switch to transfer data from your previous device to your new device. Launch the Settings app and tap Accounts and backup Bring data from old device. This feature may not be supported on some devices or computers. Limitations apply. Visit www.samsung.com/smartswitch for details. Samsung takes copyright seriously. Only transfer content that you own or have the right to transfer. Transferring data using a USB cable You can connect your previous device to your device with the USB cable to easily and quickly transfer data. 1 Connect your device and the previous device using your devices USB cable. A USB connector may be needed depending on the previous device. 2 When the app selection pop-up window appears, tap Smart Switch Receive data. 3 In the previous device, tap Allow. If you do not have the app, download it from Galaxy Store or Play Store. Your device will recognise the previous device and a list of data you can transfer will appear. 4 On your device, select an option you want, tap Next, and then follow the on-screen instructions to transfer data. Do not disconnect the USB cable from the device when you are transferring files. Doing so may cause data loss or device damage. Transferring data increases the battery power consumption of your device. Ensure that your device is sufficiently charged before transferring data. If the battery power is low, data transfer may be interrupted. Transferring data wirelessly Transfer data from your previous device to your device wirelessly via Wi-Fi Direct. 1 On the previous device, launch Smart Switch. If you do not have the app, download it from Galaxy Store or Play Store. 2 On your device, launch the Settings app and tap Accounts and backup Bring data from old device. 19 Getting started 3 Place the devices near each other. 4 On the previous device, tap Send data Wireless. 5 On your device, tap Receive data, select your previous devices operating system, and then tap Wireless. 6 On the previous device, tap Allow. 7 On your device, select an option you want, tap Next, and then follow the on-screen instructions to transfer data. Backing up and restoring data using external storage Transfer data using external storage, such as a microSD card. 1 Back up data from your previous device to external storage. 2 Insert or connect the external storage device to your device. 3 On your device, launch the Settings app and tap Accounts and backup External storage transfer. 4 Select the backup date under Restore from SD card. 5 Select an option you want, tap Next, and then follow the on-screen instructions to transfer data. Transferring backup data from a computer Transfer data between your device and a computer. You must download the Smart Switch computer version app from www.samsung.com/smartswitch. Back up data from your previous device to a computer and import the data to your device. 1 On the computer, visit www.samsung.com/smartswitch to download Smart Switch. 2 On the computer, launch Smart Switch. If your previous device is not a Samsung device, back up data to a computer using a program provided by the devices manufacturer. Then, skip to the fifth step. 3 Connect your previous device to the computer using the devices USB cable. 4 On the computer, follow the on-screen instructions to back up data from the device. Then, disconnect your previous device from the computer. 5 Connect your device to the computer using the USB cable. 6 On the computer, follow the on-screen instructions to transfer data to your device. 20 Getting started Understanding the screen Controlling the touchscreen Tapping Tap the screen. Dragging Tap and hold an item and drag it to the target position. Swiping Swipe upwards, downwards, to the left, or to the right. Tapping and holding Tap and hold the screen for approximately 2 seconds. Double-tapping Double-tap the screen. Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart or pinch on the screen. Do not allow the touchscreen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touchscreen to malfunction. To avoid damaging the touchscreen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips. It is recommended not to use fixed graphics on part or all of the touchscreen for extended periods. Doing so may result in afterimages (screen burn-in) or ghosting. The device may not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen, which are outside of the touch input area. 21 Getting started Home screen and Apps screen The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the devices features. It displays widgets, shortcuts to apps, and more. The Apps screen displays icons for all apps, including newly installed apps. Switching between Home and Apps screens On the Home screen, swipe upwards to open the Apps screen. To return to the Home screen, swipe upwards or downwards on the Apps screen. Alternatively, press the Home key or the Back key. Favourite apps Finder Home screen Apps screen If you add the Apps button on the Home screen, you can open the Apps screen by tapping the button. On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, tap Settings, and then tap the Show Apps screen button on Home screen switch to activate it. The Apps button will be added at the bottom of the Home screen. Apps button 22 Getting started Editing the Home screen On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together to access the editing options. You can set the wallpaper, add widgets, and more. You can also add, delete, or rearrange Home screen panels. Adding panels: Swipe to the left, and then tap Moving panels: Tap and hold a panel preview, and then drag it to a new location. Deleting panels: Tap on the panel. Wallpaper and style: Change the wallpaper settings for the Home screen and the locked screen. Widgets: Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen. Select a widget and tap Add. The widget will be added on the Home screen. Settings: Configure settings for the Home screen, such as the screen layout. 23 Getting started Displaying all apps on the Home screen Without using a separate Apps screen, you can set the device to display all apps on the Home screen. On the Home screen, tap and hold an empty area, and then tap Settings Home screen layout Home screen only Apply. You can now access all your apps by swiping to the left on the Home screen. Launching Finder Search for content on the device quickly. 1 On the Apps screen, tap Search. Alternatively, open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap

. 2 Enter a keyword. Apps and content on your device will be searched. If you tap on the keyboard, you can search for more content. Moving items Tap and hold an item, and then drag it to a new location. To move the item to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen. To add a shortcut to an app on the Home screen, tap and hold an item on the Apps screen, and then tap Add to Home. A shortcut to the app will be added on the Home screen. You can also move frequently used apps to the shortcuts area at the bottom of the Home screen. 24 Getting started Creating folders Create folders and gather similar apps to quickly access and launch apps. On the Home screen or the Apps screen, tap and hold an app, and then drag it over another app. A new folder containing the selected apps will be created. Tap Folder name and enter a folder name. Adding more apps on the folder. Tick the apps to add and tap Done. You can also add an app by Tap dragging it to the folder. Moving apps from a folder Tap and hold an app to drag it to a new location. Deleting a folder Tap and hold a folder, and then tap Delete folder. Only the folder will be deleted. The folders apps will be relocated to the Apps screen. 25 Getting started Edge panel You can quickly access your favourite apps and features from the Edge panels. Drag the Edge panel handle towards the centre of the screen. If the Edge panel handle is not visible, launch the Settings app, tap Display, and then tap the Edge panels switch to activate it. Edge panel handle Edge panel Edge panel settings Lock screen Pressing the Side key turns off the screen and locks it. Also, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period. To unlock the screen, swipe in any direction when the screen turns on. If the screen is off, press the Side key to turn on the screen. Alternatively, double-tap the screen. Changing the screen lock method To change the screen lock method, launch the Settings app, tap Lock screen Screen lock type, and then select a method. When you set a pattern, PIN, password, or your biometric data for the screen lock method, you can protect your personal information by preventing others from accessing your device. After setting the screen lock method, the device will require an unlock code whenever unlocking it. You can set your device to perform a factory data reset if you enter the unlock code incorrectly several times in a row and reach the attempt limit. Launch the Settings app, tap Lock screen Secure lock settings, unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method, and then tap the Auto factory reset switch to activate it. 26 Getting started Indicator icons Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen. The icons listed in the table below are most common. Icon Meaning No signal Signal strength Roaming (outside of normal service area) GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected HSPA+ network connected

LTE network connected 5G network connected LTE network connected in LTE network that includes the 5G network Wi-Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated Location services being used Call in progress Missed call New text or multimedia message Alarm activated 27 Getting started Icon

Meaning Mute mode / Vibration mode Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required

Battery charging / Battery power level The status bar may not appear at the top of the screen in some apps. To display the status bar, drag down from the top of the screen. Some indicator icons appear only when you open the notification panel. The indicator icons may appear differently depending on the service provider or model. Notification panel When you receive new notifications, indicator icons appear on the status bar. To see more information about the icons, open the notification panel and view the details. To open the notification panel, drag the status bar downwards. To close the notification panel, swipe upwards on the screen. You can use the following functions on the notification panel. Quick setting buttons Control connected nearby devices and SmartThings devices and scenes. View the notification details and perform various actions. Launch Settings. Control media on your device and connected nearby devices. Clear all notifications. Access the notification settings. 28 Getting started Using quick setting buttons Tap quick setting buttons to activate certain features. Swipe downwards on the notification panel to view more buttons. To add more buttons, tap

. Quick setting buttons Adjust the brightness of the display. To change feature settings, tap the text under each button. To view more detailed settings, tap and hold a button. To rearrange buttons, tap Edit buttons, tap and hold a button, and then drag it to another location. Controlling media playback Take control of music or video playback easily using the Media feature. 1 Open the notification panel and tap Media output. 2 Tap the icons on the controller to control the playback. Controlling nearby devices Launch quickly and take control of nearby connected devices and frequently used SmartThings devices and scenes on the notification panel. 1 Open the notification panel and tap Device control. Nearby connected devices and SmartThings devices and scenes will appear. 2 Select a nearby device or a SmartThings device to control it, or select a scene to launch it. 29 Getting started Screen capture and screen record Screen capture Capture a screenshot while using the device and write on, draw on, crop, or share the captured screen. You can capture the current screen and scrollable area. How to capture a screenshot Use the following methods to capture a screenshot. You can view the captured screenshots in Gallery. Method 1) Key capture: Press the Side key and the Volume Down key simultaneously. Method 2) Swipe capture: With the edge of your hand, swipe your hand to the left or right across the screen. It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps and features. If capturing a screenshot by swiping is not activated, launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features Motions and gestures, and then tap the Palm swipe to capture switch to activate it. After capturing a screenshot, use the following options on the toolbar at the bottom of the screen:

: Capture the current content and the hidden content on an elongated page, such as a webpage. When you tap will be captured.

, the screen will automatically scroll down and more content

: Write or draw on the screenshot or crop a portion from the screenshot. You can view the cropped area in Gallery.

: Share the screenshot with others. If the options are not visible on the captured screen, launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features Screenshots and screen recorder, and then tap the Show toolbar after capturing switch to activate it. 30 Getting started Screen record Record the screen while using your device. 1 Open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap

(Screen recorder) to activate it. 2 Select a sound setting and tap Start recording. After a countdown, recording will start. To write or draw on the screen, tap To show the S Pen pointer on the screen, tap To record the screen with a video overlay of yourself, tap

. 3 When you are finished recording the video, tap

. You can view the video in Gallery. To change the screen recorder settings, launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features Screenshots and screen recorder. Entering text Keyboard layout A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text. Additional keyboard functions Enter uppercase. For all caps, tap it twice. Enter symbols. Delete a preceding character. View more keyboard functions. Break to the next line. Move the cursor. Enter a space. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. 31 Getting started Changing the input language Tap Languages and types Manage input languages and select the languages to use. When you select two or more languages, you can switch between the input languages by tapping

. Changing the keyboard To change the keyboard type, tap select the keyboard type you want. Languages and types, select a language, and then Additional keyboard functions

: Enter emojis, stickers, and more.

: Add an item from the clipboard.

: Change the keyboard mode.

: Switch to the floating keyboard. You can move the keyboard to another location by dragging the tab.

: Switch to handwriting mode.

: Enter text by voice.

: Change the keyboard settings. Tap to use more keyboard functions.

: Search for content and enter it.

: Translate text and enter it.

: Scan and extract text from an image.

: Enter your personal information registered to Samsung Pass.

: Share music links.

: Share video links. 32 Getting started

: Enter emojis.

: Attach animated GIFs.

: Enter stickers.

: Change the keyboard size.

: Open the text editing panel. Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model. Copying and pasting 1 Tap and hold over text. or 2 Drag 3 Tap Copy or Cut. to select the desired text, or tap Select all to select all text. The selected text is copied to the clipboard. 4 Tap and hold where the text is to be inserted and tap Paste. To paste text that you have previously copied, tap Clipboard and select the text. 33 Apps and features Installing or uninstalling apps Galaxy Store Purchase and download apps. You can download apps that are specialised for Samsung Galaxy devices. Launch the Galaxy Store app. Browse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword. This app may not be available depending on the service provider or model. To change the auto update settings, tap Menu select an option. Auto update apps, and then Play Store Purchase and download apps. Launch the Play Store app. Browse apps by category or search for apps by keyword. To change the auto update settings, tap your account icon, tap Settings Network preferences Auto-update apps, and then select an option. Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling apps Tap and hold an app and select an option. Uninstall: Uninstall downloaded apps. Disable: Disable selected default apps that cannot be uninstalled from the device. Some apps may not support this feature. Enabling apps Launch the Settings app, tap Apps Enable. Disabled OK, select an app, and then tap 34 Apps and features Setting app permissions For some apps to operate properly, they may need permission to access or use information on your device. To view your app permission settings, launch the Settings app and tap Apps. Select an app and tap Permissions. You can view the apps permissions list and change its permissions. To view or change app permission settings by permission category, launch the Settings app and tap Apps Permission manager. Select an item and select an app. If you do not grant permissions to apps, the basic features of the apps may not function properly. S Pen Using the S Pen S Pen button Do not bend or apply excessive pressure with the S Pen while using it. The S Pen may be damaged or the nib may be deformed. Do not hard press on the screen with the S Pen. The pen nib may be deformed. If there is a magnet near the device, some S Pen actions, such as tapping the touchscreen, may not work. If you use the S Pen at sharp angles on the screen, the device may not recognise the S Pen actions. If the S Pen is not working properly, take it to a Samsung Service Centre. 35 Apps and features Air command Air command is a menu that provides S Pen features and quick access to frequently used apps. To open the Air command panel, hover the S Pen over the screen and press the S Pen button. Alternatively, hover the S Pen over the screen and tap the Air command icon (

S Pen.

) with the Select a function or app on the Air command panel. S Pen settings Create note: Create notes easily in a pop-up window. You can also launch this feature by double-tapping the screen while pressing and holding the S Pen button. Refer to Samsung Notes for more information. View all notes: View all notes in the Samsung Notes app. Smart select: Use the S Pen to select an area and perform actions, such as sharing or saving. Refer to Smart select for more information. Screen write: Capture screenshots to write or draw on them or crop an area from the captured image. You can also capture the current content and the hidden content on an elongated page, such as a webpage. Refer to Screen write for more information. Live messages: Instead of text message, create and send a unique message by recording your actions while handwriting or drawing a live message and saving it as an animated file. Refer to Live messages for more information. PENUP: Post your artwork, view others artwork, and get useful drawing tips. Bixby Vision: Use the Bixby Vision features to search for similar images, detect and translate text, and more. Refer to Bixby Vision for more information. Glance: Reduce an app to a thumbnail and hover the S Pen over the thumbnail to open the app in full screen view. Refer to Glance for more information. Colouring: Add colours to images provided by PENUP using the S Pen. Write on calendar: Launch the Calendar app and write or draw on the screen. Refer to Write on calendar for more information. Add: Add shortcuts to frequently used apps to the Air command panel. 36 Apps and features Air command icon When the Air command panel is closed, the Air command icon will remain on the screen for a short time. You can open the Air command panel by tapping the icon with the S Pen. To move the icon, drag to a new location. If the Air command icon does not appear after you hover the S Pen over the screen, launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features S Pen, and then tap the Show air command icon switch to activate it. Smart select Use the S Pen to select an area and perform actions, such as sharing or saving. You can also select an area from a video and capture it as a GIF animation. 1 When there is content you want to capture, such as a part of an image, open the Air command panel and tap Smart select. 2 Select a desired shape icon on the toolbar and drag the S Pen across the content you want to select. 3 Select an option to use with the selected area. Pin/Insert: Pin the selected area to the screen. You can also insert the image into other apps, such as Samsung Notes. Tap and hold the image, and drag it to the other apps screen.

: Extract text from the selected area.

: Automatically changes the appearance of the selected area.

: Write or draw on the selected area.

: Share the selected area with others.

: Save the selected area in Gallery. 37 Apps and features Capturing an area from a video While playing a video, select an area and capture it as a GIF animation. 1 When there is content you want to capture during video playback, open the Air command panel and tap Smart select. 2 On the toolbar, tap 3 Adjust the position and size of the capturing area. Adjust the position. Drag a corner of the frame to resize. 4 Tap Record to start capturing. Before capturing a video, make sure that the video is playing. The maximum duration you can capture an area of the video for will be displayed on the screen. When capturing an area from a video, its sound will not be recorded. 5 Tap Stop to stop capturing. 6 Select an option to use with the selected area.

: Write or draw on the selected area. Tap

: Share the selected area with others.

: Save the selected area in Gallery. to view the result before saving the file. 38 Apps and features Screen write Capture screenshots to write or draw on them or crop an area from the captured image. 1 When there is content you want to capture, open the Air command panel and tap Screen write. The current screen is automatically captured and the editing toolbar appears. 2 Write a memo on the screenshot. Pen settings Eraser Undo Save Share Redo 3 Share or save the screenshot. You can view the captured screenshots in Gallery. It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps. 39 Apps and features Live messages Instead of a text message, create and send a unique message by recording your actions while handwriting or drawing a live message and saving it as an animated file. 1 When you want to send an animated message, open the Air command panel and tap Live messages. 2 Customise background image and tap Done or Start drawing. 3 Write or draw on the live message screen. Change the file format. Pen settings Message input limit Preview Start over. Undo 4 Tap Done. The live message will be saved in Gallery as an animated GIF file or a video. 5 Tap Share and select a method. 40 Apps and features Bixby Vision When you hover the S Pen over the content, the content is recognised and available search icons will appear. Use the features to search for similar images, detect and translate text, and more. Refer to Bixby Vision for more information. 1 When there is an image you want to search for relevant information or extract text from, open the Air command panel and tap Bixby Vision. 2 Hover the S Pen over the content you want. When the available options appear on the screen, select an option you want. Glance Reduce an app to a thumbnail and hover the S Pen over the thumbnail to open the app in full screen view. For example, launch a map app, open the Air command panel, and then tap Glance. The app will be reduced to a thumbnail at the bottom of the screen. While browsing webpages, hover the S Pen over the thumbnail to open the map app on the full screen and quickly search for places. Hover the S Pen away from the screen to reduce the app to a thumbnail again. To close the minimised app, tap and hold the thumbnail and drag it to Remove at the top of the screen. Thumbnail 41 Apps and features Write on calendar Fill in your plans easily and quickly by writing or drawing on the calendar screen. Open the Air command panel, tap Write on calendar, and then fill in your plans on the calendar. When you are finished, tap Save. To edit it, tap

. Eraser Pen settings Undo Select and edit. Redo Air view Hover the S Pen over an item on the screen to preview content or view information in a pop-

up window. In some apps, Action buttons will be displayed on the preview window. Action buttons If this feature is not activated, launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features S Pen, and then tap the Air view switch to activate it. 42 Apps and features Pen Select While pressing and holding the S Pen button, drag the S Pen over text or item lists to select multiple items or text. You can also copy and paste the selected items or text into another app or share them with others. Screen off memo You can quickly create memos by writing on the screen without turning on it. When the screen is off, hover the S Pen over the screen and press the S Pen button. When you tap Save after writing a memo, the memo will be saved to Samsung Notes. Change the pen colour. Change the line thickness. Eraser Save the memo in Samsung Notes. Extend the page. If this feature is not activated, launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features S Pen, and then tap the Screen off memo switch to activate it. 43 Apps and features Phone Introduction Make or answer voice and video calls. The Call & text on other devices feature allows you to use calling and messaging features on your tablet with your smartphone number. On your tablet and smartphone, launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features, and then tap the Call & text on other devices switch to activate it. You must register and sign in to the same Samsung account on the tablet and smartphone. Some calling and messaging features may not be available. Making calls 1 Launch the Phone app and tap Keypad. 2 Enter a phone number. 3 Tap to make a voice call, or tap or to make a video call. Preview the phone number. Add the number to the contacts list. More options Search for a contact. 44 Apps and features Making calls from call logs or contacts list Launch the Phone app, tap Recents or Contacts, and then swipe to the right on a contact or a phone number to make a call. If this feature is deactivated, tap Settings Other call settings, and then tap the Swipe to call or text switch to activate it. Using speed dial To set a number to speed dial, launch the Phone app, tap Keypad or Contacts Speed dial numbers, select a speed dial number, and then add a phone number. To make a call, tap and hold a speed dial number on the keypad. For speed dial numbers 10 and up, tap the first digit(s) of the number, and then tap and hold the last digit. For example, if you set the number 123 as a speed dial number, tap 1, tap 2, and then tap and hold 3. Making an international call 1 Launch the Phone app and tap Keypad. 2 Tap and hold 0 until the + sign appears. 3 Enter the country code, area code, and phone number, and then tap

. Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle. To send a message when rejecting an incoming call, drag the Send message bar upwards and select a message to send. To create various rejection messages, launch the Phone app, tap Settings Quick decline messages, enter a message, and then tap

. 45 Apps and features Blocking phone numbers Block calls from specific numbers added to your block list. 1 Launch the Phone app and tap Settings Block numbers. 2 Tap Recents or Contacts, select contacts or phone numbers, and then tap Done. To manually enter a number, tap Add phone number, enter a phone number, and then tap

. When blocked numbers try to contact you, you will not receive notifications. The calls will be logged in the call log. You can also block incoming calls from people that do not show their caller ID. Tap the Block unknown/private numbers switch to activate the feature. Options during calls Add call: Dial a second call. The first call will be put on hold. When you end the second call, the first call will be resumed. Video call: Switch to a video call. Bluetooth: Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device. Hold call: Hold a call. Mute: Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you. Keypad / Hide: Open or close the keypad.

: End the current call.

: During a video call, switch to a voice call.

: During a video call, lock the screen. Effects: During a video call, change the screen ratio. Camera: During a video call, turn off the camera so that the other party cannot see you. Switch: During a video call, switch between the front and rear cameras. Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model. 46 Apps and features Contacts Introduction Create new contacts or manage contacts on the device. Adding contacts Creating a new contact 1 Launch the Contacts app and tap

. 2 Select a storage location. 3 Enter contact information and tap Save. Importing contacts Add contacts by importing them from other storages to your device. 1 Launch the Contacts app and tap Manage contacts Import or export contacts Import. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to import contacts. Syncing contacts with your web accounts Sync your device contacts with online contacts saved in your web accounts, such as your Samsung account. 1 Launch the Settings app, tap Accounts and backup Manage accounts and select the account to sync with. 2 Tap Sync account and tap the Contacts switch to activate it. 47 Apps and features Searching for contacts Launch the Contacts app. Tap at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria. Tap the contact. Then take one of the following actions:

: Make a voice call.

: Make a video call.

: Compose a message.

: Compose an email. Deleting contacts 1 Launch the Contacts app and tap Edit. 2 Select contacts and tap Delete. To delete contacts one by one, tap a contact from the contacts list and tap More Delete. Sharing contacts You can share contacts with others by using various sharing options. 1 Launch the Contacts app and tap Edit. 2 Select contacts and tap Share. 3 Select a sharing method. Creating groups You can add groups, such as family or friends, and manage contacts by group. 1 Launch the Contacts app and tap Groups Create group. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to create a group. Merging duplicate contacts If your contacts list includes duplicate contacts, merge them into one to streamline your contacts list. 1 Launch the Contacts app and tap Manage contacts Merge contacts. 2 Tick contacts and tap Merge. 48 Apps and features Messages Introduction Send and view messages by conversation. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages when you are roaming. The Call & text on other devices feature allows you to use calling and messaging features on your tablet with your smartphone number. On your tablet and smartphone, launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features, and then tap the Call & text on other devices switch to activate it. You must register and sign in to the same Samsung account on the tablet and smartphone. Some calling and messaging features may not be available. Sending messages 1 Launch the Messages app and tap

. 2 Add recipients and enter a message. To record and send a voice message, tap and hold your finger. The recording icon appears only while the message input field is empty.

, say your message, and then release 3 Tap to send the message. Recipient Enter recipients. Enter a message. Attach files. Viewing messages Enter emojis or stickers. Send the message. 1 Launch the Messages app and tap Conversations. 2 On the messages list, select a contact or a phone number. To reply to the message, tap the message input field, enter a message, and then tap To adjust the font size, spread two fingers apart or pinch on the screen. 49 Apps and features Sorting messages You can sort messages by category and manage them easily. Launch the Messages app and tap Conversations

. If the category option does not appear, tap at the top of the messages list, tap Settings, and then tap the Conversation categories switch to activate it. Deleting messages Tap and hold a message to delete, then tap Delete. Changing message settings Launch the Messages app, tap at the top of the messages list and tap Settings. You can block unwanted messages, change notification settings, and more. Internet Browse the Internet to search for information and bookmark your favourite webpages to access them conveniently. 1 Launch the Internet app. 2 Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap Go. To view the toolbars, drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen. Bookmark the current webpage. Move between pages. Close the tab. Open a new tab. Refresh the current webpage. More options Manage tabs. /

Use secret mode. View your bookmarks. Open the homepage. 50 Apps and features Using secret mode If you set a password for secret mode, you can prevent others from viewing your search history, browsing history, bookmarks, and saved pages. 1 Tap Turn on Secret mode. 2 Tap the Lock Secret mode switch to activate it, tap Start, and then set a password for secret mode. In secret mode, the device will change the colour of the toolbars. To deactivate secret mode, tap Turn off Secret mode. In secret mode, you cannot use some features, such as screen capture. Camera Introduction Take pictures and record videos using various modes and settings. Camera etiquette Do not take pictures or record videos of other people without their permission. Do not take pictures or record videos where legally prohibited. Do not take pictures or record videos in places where you may violate other peoples privacy. Taking pictures 1 Launch the Camera app. You can also launch the app by pressing the Side key twice quickly or dragging left on the locked screen. to the Some camera features are not available when you launch the Camera app from the locked screen or when the screen is turned off while the screen lock method is set. The camera automatically shuts off when unused. Some methods may not be available depending on the service provider or model. 2 Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. To adjust the brightness of pictures, drag the adjustment bar that appears above or below the circular frame. 51 Apps and features 3 Tap to take a picture. To change the shooting mode, drag the shooting modes list to the left or right, or swipe to the left or right on the preview screen. Zoom Shooting modes list Camera settings Options for current shooting mode Switch between the front and rear cameras. Preview thumbnail Take a picture. The preview screen may vary depending on the shooting mode and which camera is being used. The focus may not be clear if the subject is close. Take pictures or videos from a good distance. If pictures you take appear blurry, clean the camera lens and try again. Make sure that the lens is not damaged or contaminated. Otherwise, the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions. Your devices camera features a wide-angle lens. Minor distortion may occur in wide-

angle pictures or videos and does not indicate device performance problems. The maximum capacity for recording a video may vary depending on the resolution. The camera may fog up or form condensation if the device is exposed to sudden changes in air temperature, due to the difference in temperature outside and inside the camera cover. Try to avoid such conditions when planning to use the camera. If fogging does occur, allow the camera to dry naturally at room temperature before taking pictures or recording videos, otherwise results may look blurry. 52 Apps and features Using zoom features Select 2/1 or drag it up or down to zoom in or out. Alternatively, spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. 2: Take pictures or record videos by enlarging the subject. 1: Take basic pictures or record normal videos. Zoom features are available only when using the rear camera. Locking the focus (AF) and exposure (AE) You can lock the focus or exposure on a selected area to prevent the camera from automatically adjusting based on changes to the subjects or light sources. Tap and hold the area to focus, the AF/AE frame will appear on the area and the focus and exposure setting will be locked. The setting remains locked even after you take a picture. This feature may not be available depending on the shooting mode. Using the camera button Tap and hold the camera button to record a video. To take burst shots, swipe the camera button to the edge of the screen and hold it. If you add another camera button, you can move it anywhere on the screen and take pictures more conveniently. On the preview screen, tap tap the Floating Shutter button switch to activate it. Shooting methods and Options for current shooting mode On the preview screen, use the following options.

: Activate or deactivate the flash.

: Select the length of the delay before the camera automatically takes a picture.

: Select an aspect ratio for pictures.

: Select a frame rate.

: Select an aspect ratio for videos. 53 Apps and features

: Select a resolution for videos.

: Apply a filter effect or beauty effects.

: Select a metering method. This determines how light values are calculated. Centre-weighted metering uses the light in the centre portion of the shot to calculate Spot metering uses the light in a concentrated centre area the exposure of the shot. Matrix metering averages the entire of the shot to calculate the exposure of the shot. scene.

: In FOOD mode, focus on a subject inside the circular frame and blur the image outside the frame.

: In FOOD mode, adjust the colour tone.

: Customise the shooting options when taking single take shots. The available options may vary depending on the model or shooting mode. Photo mode The camera adjusts the shooting options automatically depending on the surroundings to capture pictures easily. On the shooting modes list, tap PHOTO and tap to take a picture. Shot suggestions The camera suggests the ideal composition for the picture by recognising the position and angle of your subject. On the preview screen, tap and tap the Shot suggestions switch to activate it. 1 On the shooting modes list, tap PHOTO. A guide will appear on the preview screen. 2 Point the guide at the subject. The camera recognises the composition, and the recommended composition appears on the preview screen. 3 Move the device so the guide matches the recommended composition. When the ideal composition is achieved, the guide will change to yellow. 54 Apps and features 4 Tap to take a picture. Ideal composition Guide Taking selfies You can take self-portraits with the front camera. 1 On the preview screen, swipe upwards or downwards, or tap to switch to the front camera for self-portraits. 2 Face the front camera lens. To take self-portraits with a wide-angle shot of the landscape or people, tap

. 3 Tap to take a picture. Applying filter and beauty effects You can select a filter effect and modify facial features, such as your skin tone or face shape, before taking a picture. 1 On the preview screen, tap

. 2 Select effects and take a picture. If you use the My filters feature, you can create your own filter using an image with a colour tone you like from Gallery. Video mode The camera adjusts the shooting options automatically depending on the surroundings to record videos easily. 1 On the shooting modes list, tap VIDEO and tap to record a video. To switch between the front and rear cameras while recording, swipe upwards or downwards on the preview screen or tap To capture an image from the video while recording, tap

. 2 Tap to stop recording the video. 55 Apps and features Portrait mode Take pictures that focus on the face by blurring the background. 1 On the shooting modes list, tap PORTRAIT. 2 Drag the background blur adjustment bar to adjust the blur level. 3 When Ready appears on the preview screen, tap to take a picture. Background blur adjustment bar The available options may vary depending on the shooting mode. Use this feature in a place that has sufficient light. The background blur may not be applied properly in the following conditions:

The device or the subject is moving. The subject has a similar colour to the background. 56 Apps and features Pro mode / Pro video mode Capture pictures or videos while manually adjusting various shooting options, such as exposure value and ISO value. On the shooting modes list, tap MORE PRO or PRO VIDEO. Select options and customise the settings, and then tap to take a picture or tap to record a video. Available options WB: Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour range. You can set the colour temperature. EV: Change the exposure value. This determines how much light the cameras sensor receives. For low-light situations, use a higher exposure. ISO: Select an ISO value. This controls camera light sensitivity. Low values are for stationary or brightly lit objects. Higher values are for fast-moving or poorly lit objects. However, higher ISO settings can result in noise in pictures or videos. Separating the focus area and the exposure area You can separate the focus area and the exposure area. Tap and hold the preview screen. The AF/AE frame will appear on the screen. Drag the frame to the area where you want to separate the focus area and the exposure area. 57 Apps and features Single take mode Take various pictures and videos in just one shot. Your device automatically selects the best shot and creates pictures with filters or videos with certain sections repeated. 1 On the shooting modes list, tap MORE SINGLE TAKE. and move the camera to capture the scene you want. 2 Tap 3 When you are finished, tap the preview thumbnail. To view other results, drag the tick the items you want, and then tap

. icon upwards. To save the results individually, tap Select, Customise the shooting options. Night mode Take a picture in low-light conditions, without using the flash. When you use a tripod, you can get brighter and steadier results. 1 On the shooting modes list, tap MORE NIGHT. 2 Tap and hold your device steady until shooting is complete. Food mode Take pictures of food with more vibrant colours. 1 On the shooting modes list, tap MORE FOOD. 2 Tap the screen and drag the circular frame over the area to highlight. The area outside the circular frame will be blurred. To resize the circular frame, drag a corner of the frame. 3 Tap 4 Tap and drag the adjustment bar to adjust the colour tone. to take a picture. 58 Apps and features Panorama mode Using panorama mode, take a series of pictures and then stitch them together to create a wide scene. 1 On the shooting modes list, tap MORE PANORAMA. 2 Tap and move the device slowly in one direction. Keep the image within the frame on the cameras viewfinder. If the preview image is out of the guide frame or you do not move the device, the device will automatically stop taking pictures. 3 Tap to stop taking pictures. Avoid taking pictures of indistinct backgrounds, such as an empty sky or a plain wall. Hyperlapse mode Record scenes, such as passing people or cars, and view them as fast-motion videos. 1 On the shooting modes list, tap MORE HYPERLAPSE. 2 Tap and select a frame rate option. If you set the frame rate to according to the changing rate of the scene.

, the device will automatically adjust the frame rate 3 Tap 4 Tap to start recording. to finish recording. 59 Apps and features Customising camera settings On the preview screen, tap shooting mode. Some options may not be available depending on the Intelligent features Scene optimiser: Set the device to adjust the colour settings and apply the optimised effect automatically depending on the subject or scene. Shot suggestions: Set the device to suggest the ideal composition for the picture by recognising the position and angle of your subject. Pictures Swipe Shutter button to: Select an action to perform when you swipe the camera button to the edge of the screen and hold it. High efficiency pictures: Take pictures in the High Efficiency Image Format (HEIF). Selfies Save selfies as previewed: Set the device to save pictures as they appear on the preview screen when taken with the front camera without flipping them. Videos Reduce file size: You can record videos in the High Efficiency Video Codec (HEVC) format. Your HEVC videos will be saved as compressed files to conserve the devices memory. You may not be able to play the HEVC videos on other devices or share them online. Video stabilisation: Activate anti-shake to reduce or eliminate blurry image resulting from camera shake while recording a video. 60 Apps and features General Auto HDR: Take pictures with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas. Grid lines: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects. Location tags: Attach a GPS location tag to the picture. GPS signal strength may decrease in locations where the signal is obstructed, such as between buildings or in low-lying areas, or in poor weather conditions. Your location may appear on your pictures when you upload them to the Internet. To avoid this, deactivate the location tag setting. Shooting methods: Select additional shooting methods for taking a picture or recording a video. Settings to keep: Keep the last settings you used, such as the shooting mode, when you launch the camera. Storage location: Select the memory location for storage. This feature will appear when you insert a memory card. Watermark: Add a watermark in the bottom left corner when taking pictures. Privacy Privacy Notice: View the privacy notice. Permissions: View the permissions required to use the Camera app. Reset settings: Reset the camera settings. About Camera: View the Camera app version and legal information. Contact us: Ask questions or view frequently asked questions. Some features may not be available depending on the model. 61 Apps and features Gallery Introduction View images and videos stored in your device. You can also manage images and videos by album or create stories. Using Gallery Launch the Gallery app. More options Search for images. Group similar images. Grouping similar images to group similar images and display only the best shots as Launch the Gallery app and tap a preview of the images. When you tap the image preview, you can view all the images in the group. 62

Apps and features Viewing images Launch the Gallery app and select an image. To view other files, swipe to the left or right on the screen. Share the image with others. Add the image to favourites. Modify the image. Cropping enlarged images 1 Launch the Gallery app and select an image. 2 Spread two fingers apart on the area you want to save and tap

. The cropped area will be saved as a file. Delete the image. More options Bixby Vision View the content on a large screen using the Smart View feature. Image and video thumbnail Saved image thumbnail 63 Apps and features Viewing videos Launch the Gallery app and select a video to play. To view other files, swipe to the left or right on the screen. To use more options during playback, tap Open in Video player. View the content on a large screen using the Smart View feature. Create an animated GIF. Capture the current screen. Lock the playback screen. Rewind or fast-forward by dragging the bar. Skip to the previous video. Tap and hold to rewind. Configure the caption settings. Display your videos. More options Switch to the pop-up video player. Change the screen ratio. Rotate the screen. Skip to the next video. Tap and hold to fast-forward. Pause and resume playback. Drag your finger up or down on the left side of the playback screen to adjust the brightness, or drag your finger up or down on the right side of the playback screen to adjust the volume. To rewind or fast-forward, swipe to the left or right on the playback screen. 64 Apps and features Albums Create albums and sort your images and videos. 1 Launch the Gallery app and tap Albums Create album to create an album. 2 Select the album, tap Add items, and then copy or move the images or videos you want. Stories When you capture or save images and videos, the device will read their date and location tags, sort the images and videos, and then create stories. Launch the Gallery app, tap Stories, and then select a story. To add or delete images or videos, select a story and tap Add or Edit. Syncing images and videos Launch the Gallery app, tap instructions to complete the sync. The Gallery app and the cloud will be synced. Sync with OneDrive, and then follow the on-screen When your Gallery app is synced with the cloud, pictures and videos you take will also be saved in the cloud. You can view images and videos saved in the cloud in your Gallery app and from other devices. When you connect your Samsung account and Microsoft account, you can set the cloud storage as Microsoft OneDrive. Deleting images or videos Launch the Gallery app, tap and hold an image, a video, or a story to delete, and then tap Delete. Using the recycle bin feature You can keep the deleted images and videos in the recycle bin. The files will be deleted after a certain period. Launch the Gallery app, tap

, and then tap the Recycle bin switch to activate it. To view files in the recycle bin, launch the Gallery app and tap Recycle bin. 65 Apps and features Bixby Introduction Bixby is a user interface that helps you use your device more conveniently. You can talk to Bixby or type text. Bixby will launch a function you request or show the information you want. Visit www.samsung.com/bixby for more information. Bixby is only available in some languages, and it may not be available depending on the region. Starting Bixby Press and hold the Side key to launch Bixby. The Bixby intro page will appear. After you select the language to use with Bixby, sign in to your Samsung account, and complete the setup by following the on-screen instructions, the Bixby screen will appear. Using Bixby While pressing and holding the Side key, say what you want to Bixby, and then release your finger from the key. Alternatively, say Hi, Bixby and say what you want. For example, while pressing and holding the Side key, say Hows the weather today? The weather information will appear on the screen. If Bixby asks you a question during a conversation, you can continue to talk to Bixby without pressing the Side key or tapping

. 66 Apps and features Waking up Bixby using your voice You can start a conversation with Bixby by saying Hi, Bixby. Register your voice so that Bixby will respond to your voice when you say Hi, Bixby. 1 Launch the Bixby app and tap Settings Voice wake-up. 2 Tap the Wake with Hi, Bixby switch to activate it. 3 Tap the Recognise voice switch to activate it. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. Now you can say Hi, Bixby and start a conversation. Communicating by typing text If your voice is not recognised due to noisy environments or if you are in a situation where speaking is difficult, you can communicate with Bixby via text. Launch the Bixby app, tap

, and then type what you want. During the communication, Bixby also will answer you through text instead of voice feedback. 67 Apps and features Bixby Vision Introduction Bixby Vision is a service that provides various features based on image recognition. You can use Bixby Vision to quickly search for information by recognising objects. Use a variety of useful Bixby Vision features. This feature may not be available or you may not get correct search results depending on the image size, format, or resolution. Samsung is not responsible for the product information provided by Bixby Vision. Launching Bixby Vision Launch Bixby Vision using one of these methods. In the Camera app, tap MORE on the shooting modes list and tap BIXBY VISION. In the Gallery app, select an image and tap In the Internet app, tap and hold an image and tap Search with Bixby Vision. If you added the Bixby Vision app icon to the Apps screen, launch the Bixby Vision app. Using Bixby Vision 1 Launch Bixby Vision. 2 Select a feature you want to use.

: Recognise text from documents or images and translate it.

: Recognise text from documents or images and extract it.

: Search for images similar to the recognised object online and related information.

: Search for information of products. The available features and search results may vary depending on the region or service provider. 68 Apps and features Bixby Routines Introduction Add your repeated usage patterns as routines and use your device more conveniently. For example, a before bed routine will perform actions, such as turning on silent mode and dark mode, to not be jarring on your eyes and ears when you use the device before going to bed. Adding routines 1 Launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features Bixby Routines. 2 On the Discover list, select a routine you want or tap Add routine to add your own routines. You can set the conditions and actions of routines on the Discover list. If you want to set the routines running condition to manual, tap Start manually. This option will appear only when there are no running conditions set. When a pop-up window appears, tap Add. You can add the routine to the Home screen as a widget and access it quickly. Recommendation list Add your own routines. 69 Apps and features Using routines Running auto routines Auto routines will run automatically when their conditions are detected. Running manual routines For manual routines which you set the running condition as Start manually, you can run them manually by tapping the button whenever you want. Launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features Bixby Routines My routines and tap Home screen. next to the routine you want to run. Alternatively, tap the routines widget on the Viewing running routines Currently running routines will appear on the notification panel. To view a routines details, tap the notification. You can also quickly stop running routines. On the notification panel, tap routine and tap Stop. next to a Managing routines Launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features Bixby Routines My routines. Your routines will appear. To deactivate a routine, tap the routine More Disable this routine. To delete routines, tap Edit, tick routines to delete, and then tap Delete. 70 Apps and features Multi window Introduction Multi window lets you run up to three apps at the same time in the split screen view. You can also run multiple apps at the same time in the pop-up view. Split screen view Pop-up view Some apps may not support this feature. Split screen view 1 Press the Recents key to open the list of recently used apps. 2 Swipe to the left or right, tap an apps icon, and then tap Open in split screen view. 3 On the apps list, select another app to launch. Launching apps from the Edge panel 1 While using an app, drag the Edge panel handle towards the centre of the screen. 2 Tap and hold an app, drag it to the left, and then drop it where Drop here to open appears. The selected app will launch in the split screen view. You can set to launch an app in the split screen view by tapping it once. Tap and tap Tap under Open in split screen view. If you tap the Show recent apps switch to activate it, you can launch the recently used apps in the split screen view from the Edge panel. Edit 71 Apps and features Adding app pairs Add frequently used apps as an app pair to launch them together in the split screen view with a single tap. 1 In the split screen view, tap the circles between the app windows. 2 Tap 3 Select a location to add the app pair. The apps you are using in the split screen view will be saved to the location you select as an app pair. Adjusting the window size Drag the circles between the app windows to adjust the size of the windows. When you drag the circles between the app windows to the edge of the screen, the window will be maximised. Pop-up view 1 Press the Recents key to open the list of recently used apps. 2 Swipe to the left or right, tap an apps icon, and then tap Open in pop-up view. The app screen will appear in the pop-up view. If you press the Home key while using a pop-up window, the window will be minimised and displayed as an app icon. To use the pop-up window again, tap the app icon. Launching apps from the Edge panel 1 Drag the Edge panel handle towards the centre of the screen. 2 Tap and hold an app, drag it to the left, and then drop it where Drop here for pop-up view appears. The selected app will launch in the pop-up view. Moving pop-up windows To move a pop-up window, tap the windows toolbar and drag it to a new location. 72 Apps and features Samsung Notes Introduction Create notes by entering text from the keyboard or by handwriting or drawing on the screen. You can also insert images or voice recordings into your notes. Creating notes 1 Launch the Samsung Notes app, tap

, and then create a note. Enter a title. Insert files. Manage pages. Reading mode 2 When you are finished composing the note, press the Back key to save it. If you want to save the note in another file format, tap Save as file. Deleting notes Tap and hold a note to delete and tap Delete. 73 Apps and features Composing notes with handwriting On the note composer screen, draw or write in your own handwriting. You can enter your handwriting more easily if you magnify the screen by spreading two fingers on it. Pen Eraser Pen colour Undo S Pen to text Convert handwriting to text. Easy writing pad Zoom lock Highlighter Select and edit. Pen size Redo Straighten Change styles. Auto-fix shapes If finger input does not work, tap Finger drawing on. Using the eraser When you want to erase handwriting from a note, tap Alternatively, select an area while pressing and holding the S Pen button. and select an area to erase. To change the eraser type, tap once more. Stroke eraser: Erase the line you select. Area eraser: Erase only the area you select. You can adjust the size of the eraser by dragging the size adjustment bar. Even with a smaller eraser, you may still not be able to precisely erase the intended part. Editing handwritten notes Edit handwritten notes using various editing options, such as cutting, moving, or resizing. 1 When there is handwriting on the note, tap To change the shape of the selection, tap

. once more. 74 Apps and features 2 Tap or draw a line around the input to select. To move the input to another location, select the input, and then drag it to a new location. To change the size of the selection, tap the input and drag a corner of the frame that appears. 3 Edit the input using the available options. Straightening content horizontally You can horizontally straighten your handwriting and drawings. After writing or drawing on the screen, tap

. Changing styles You can change the style of your handwriting and drawings. After writing or drawing on the screen, tap want. Then, point the S Pen toward where you want to apply the style. When the appears, tap where you want to change the style. twice and select a colour or line thickness you icon 75 Apps and features Converting handwriting to text and write on the screen with the S Pen. The handwriting will be replaced with text Tap right away. After writing on the screen, tap

. Options will appear in the preview window. If you drag or

, you can select the handwriting you want. To replace the handwriting with the text, tap Convert. Using the easy writing pad Use the easy writing pad to enter your handwriting more easily. On the note composer screen, tap writing pad. The input field will be magnified and appear as the easy Easy writing pad Automatically fixing shapes Tap and draw a shape. The shape will be fixed. Recording voice to notes Make a recording of your voice while creating a note, and then the content will be synchronised with the recording. On the note composer screen, tap Voice recording and create a note. Select a note from the list and tap while recording will be displayed on the screen along with the recording. to play the recording. Then the content you created 76 Apps and features Adding memos to PDF files Launch the Samsung Notes app, tap PDF file.

, and then select a PDF file. You can add memos to the Pinning a note to the Home screen Pin a note to the Home screen to quickly view it or open and edit it. 1 Launch the Samsung Notes app. 2 Select a note and tap Add to Home screen. The note will be added to the Home screen. Samsung Members Samsung Members offers support services to customers, such as device problem diagnosis, and lets users submit questions and error reports. You can also share information with others in the Galaxy users community or view the latest news and tips. Samsung Members can help you solve any problems you might encounter while using your device. Samsung Kids You can restrict childrens access to certain apps, set their usage times, and configure settings to provide a fun and safe environment for children when they use the device. Open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap

(Kids) on the quick panel, tap cannot find starting Samsung Kids for the first time or after performing a data reset, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.

(Kids) to activate it. If you and drag the button over to add it. When On the Samsung Kids screen, select the app you want to use. Your preset screen lock method or your created PIN will be used when activating the Parental controls feature or closing Samsung Kids. 77 Apps and features Using parental control features You can configure the settings for Samsung Kids and view the usage history. On the Samsung Kids screen, tap Parental controls and enter your unlock code. Closing Samsung Kids To close Samsung Kids, press the Back key or tap Close Samsung Kids, and then enter your unlock code. Samsung Global Goals The Global Goals, which were established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015, consist of goals that aim to create a sustainable society. These goals have the power to end poverty, fight inequality, and stop climate change. With Samsung Global Goals, learn more about the global goals and join the movement for a better future. Galaxy Shop Access the Samsung website and view various information related to products. Launch the Galaxy Shop app. This app may not be available depending on the service provider or model. This app may be named Samsung Shop depending on the region. 78 Apps and features PENUP PENUP is a social network service for sharing artwork drawn with the S Pen. Post your artwork, view others artwork, and get useful drawing tips. Launch the PENUP app. Calendar Manage your schedule by entering upcoming events in your planner. Creating events 1 Launch the Calendar app and tap or double-tap a date. If the date already has saved events or tasks in it, tap the date and tap

. 2 Enter event details and tap Save. Syncing events with your accounts 1 Launch the Settings app, tap Accounts and backup Manage accounts, and then select the account to sync with. 2 Tap Sync account and tap the Calendar switch to activate it. To add accounts to sync with, launch the Calendar app and tap calendars a blue circle is displayed next to the account name. Then, select an account to sync with and sign in. When an account is added, Manage 79 Apps and features Reminder Register to-do items as reminders and receive notifications according to the condition you set. To receive more accurate notifications, connect to a Wi-Fi or mobile network. To use location reminders, the GPS feature must be activated. Location reminders may not be available depending on the model. Starting Reminder Launch the Calendar app and tap Reminder app icon (

) will be added to the Apps screen. Reminder. The Reminder screen will appear and the Creating reminders 1 Launch the Reminder app. 2 Tap

, enter the details, and then tap Save. Completing reminders On the reminders list, tap or select a reminder and tap Complete. Restoring reminders Restore reminders that have been completed. 1 On the reminders list, tap Completed. 2 Select a category and tap Edit. 3 Select a reminder to restore and tap Restore. Reminders will be added to the reminders list and you will be reminded again. Deleting reminders To delete a reminder, select a reminder and tap Delete. To delete multiple reminders, tap and hold a reminder, tick reminders to delete, and then tap Delete. 80 Apps and features Voice Recorder Record or play voice recordings. 1 Launch the Voice Recorder app. 2 Tap to start recording. Speak into the microphone. to pause recording. Tap While making a voice recording, tap BOOKMARK to insert a bookmark. to finish recording. 3 Tap 4 Enter a file name and tap Save. Changing the recording mode Select a mode from the top of the voice recorder screen. Standard: This is the normal recording mode. Speech-to-text: The device records your voice and simultaneously converts it to on-screen text. For best results, keep the device near your mouth and speak loudly and clearly in a quiet place. If the voice memo system language does not match the language you are speaking, the device will not recognise your voice. In this case, before using this feature, tap the current language to set the voice memo system language. 81 Apps and features My Files Access and manage various files stored in the device. Launch the My Files app. To check for unnecessary data and free up the devices storage, tap Analyse storage. To search for files or folders, tap

. Clock Set alarms, check the current time in many cities around the world, time an event, or set a specific duration. Launch the Clock app. Calculator Perform simple or complex calculations. Launch the Calculator app. You can see the calculation history on the screen. To clear the history, tap Clear history. To use the unit conversion tool, tap or temperature, into other units. You can convert various values, such as area, length, 82 Apps and features SmartThings Control and manage smart appliances and Internet of Things (IoT) products with your tablet. To view more information, launch the SmartThings app and tap Menu How to use. 1 Launch the SmartThings app. 2 Tap Devices Add device or 3 Select a device and connect to it by following the on-screen instructions. Connection methods may vary depending on the type of connected devices or the shared content. The devices you can connect may vary depending on the region. Available features may differ depending on the connected device. Connected devices own errors or defects are not covered by the Samsung warranty. When errors or defects occur on the connected devices, contact the devices manufacturer. Sharing content Share content by using various sharing options. The following actions are an example of sharing images. 1 Launch the Gallery app and select an image. 2 Tap and select a sharing method you want. You may incur additional charges when sharing files via the mobile network. Quick Share Sharing content with nearby devices Share content with nearby devices via Wi-Fi Direct or Bluetooth, or with SmartThings supported devices. 1 Launch the Gallery app and select an image. 2 On the other device, open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap

(Quick Share) to activate it. If you cannot find and drag the button over to add it.

(Quick Share) on the quick panel, tap 83 Apps and features Quick Share and select a device to transfer the image to. 3 Tap 4 Accept the file transfer request on the other device. This feature does not support sharing videos with TVs or SmartThings supported devices. To watch videos on TV, use the Smart View feature. Setting who can find your device Set who is allowed to find and send content to your device. 1 Open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap

(Quick Share). 2 Select an option. No one: Do not allow others to find your device. Contacts only: Only allow Samsung users in your contacts to share with your device. Anyone nearby: Allow any nearby devices to share with your device. Sharing via Web link Upload large files to the Samsung storage server and share them with others via Web link. 1 Launch the Gallery app and select an image. 2 Tap Quick Share and select an option you want under Share link to any person or device. Copy link: Share the link copied to the clipboard. Share link using app: Share the link by selecting an app. Share using QR code: Share the link with the created QR code. 84 Apps and features Music Share Introduction The Music Share feature allows you to share your Bluetooth speaker that is already connected to your device with another person. You can also listen to the same music on your Galaxy Buds and another persons Galaxy Buds. This feature is available only on devices that support the Music Share feature. Sharing a Bluetooth speaker You can listen to music on your tablet and your friends smartphone via your Bluetooth speaker. 1 Make sure that your tablet and your Bluetooth speaker are connected. Refer to Pairing with other Bluetooth devices for how to connect. 2 On your tablet, launch the Settings app, tap Connections Bluetooth Advanced, and then tap the Music Share switch to activate it. You can use additional features, such as setting who to share your device with, by tapping Music Share. 3 On your friends smartphone, select your speaker from the list of the Bluetooth devices. 4 On your tablet, accept the connection request. Your speaker will be shared. When you play music via your friends smartphone, the music playing via your tablet will be paused. 85 Apps and features Listening to music together with Galaxy Buds You can listen to music on your tablet together through your Buds and your friends Buds. This feature is supported only on the Galaxy Buds series. 1 Make sure that your tablet, your friends smartphone, and a pair of Buds are connected to each other. Refer to Pairing with other Bluetooth devices for how to connect. 2 On your friends smartphone, launch the Settings app, tap Connections Bluetooth Advanced, and then tap the Music Share switch to activate it. You can use additional features, such as setting who to share your device with, by tapping Music Share. 3 On your tablet, open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap Media output. 4 Tap Music Share and select your friends Buds from the detected devices list. 5 On your friends smartphone, accept the connection request. When you play music via your tablet, you can listen to it together via both Buds. Smart View View your devices displayed content on a large screen by connecting your device to a screen mirroring-enabled TV or monitor. 1 Open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap

(Smart View). 2 Select a device to mirror your devices screen. When you play a video with Smart View, the resolution may vary depending on the TV model. 86 Apps and features Samsung Flow Samsung Flow allows you to easily connect your tablet to your smartphone or computer and use them conveniently, such as checking notifications or sharing contents. Samsung Flow must be installed on both devices that you want to connect. If Samsung Flow is not installed, download it from Galaxy Store or Play Store. For computers, you can download it from the Microsoft Store. This feature is only available on some Samsung Android devices and computers running Windows 10 or higher. Connecting to a smartphone 1 On your smartphone, launch the Samsung Flow app. 2 On your tablet, launch the Samsung Flow app and tap Connect to phone. If your tablet is connected to a computer, tap Connect to phone. 3 Select your smartphone from the detected devices list. If the connection method selection pop-up window appears, select the method you want. 4 Confirm the passkey on both devices. The devices will be connected. Connecting to a computer 1 On your tablet, launch the Samsung Flow app and tap Connect to computer. If your tablet is connected to a smartphone, tap Connect to computer. 2 On your computer, launch the Samsung Flow app and tap Start. 3 Select your tablet from the detected devices list. If the connection method selection pop-up window appears, select the method you want. 4 Confirm the passkey on both devices. The devices will be connected. 87 Apps and features Daily Board Introduction Daily Board lets you use your tablet as a picture frame or bulletin board when it is charging with a USB cable or charging dock. You can enjoy a slide show with your favourite images and view information, such as the time, weather, or your calendar. You can also create a note and control music while using it. Launching Daily Board 1 Charge the device with a USB cable or charging dock. To connect the device to a charging dock, slide the device into the charging dock to bring the devices connectors and charging docks charging terminals into contact with each other. 2 Open the notification panel and tap Tap here to start Daily Board. The Daily Board main screen will appear and you can see the clock, weather, or calendar. Using Daily Board Playing the slide show You can use your device as a picture frame. Enjoy slide shows of your favourite images on Daily Board. On the Daily Board main screen, swipe to the right to play a slide show. To add your favourite images to display to a slide show, launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features Daily Board Slideshow Select albums, and then select the album. 88 Apps and features Making a note on Daily Board You can use your device as a bulletin board to make a note on Daily Board. 1 Swipe to the left on the Daily board main screen and tap

. 2 Select a pen and write or draw on the screen. 3 Tap Done. The note you make will be pinned to Daily Board. Controlling the music You can control music playback easily on Daily Board. Tap and select an app to control playback. Configuring settings for Daily Board Configure various settings for Daily Board and make Daily board more personalised. Launch the Settings app and tap Advanced features Daily Board. Slideshow: Select the images to add to the slide show and change the settings for slide show, such as the image order, transition speed, and style. You can also set the clock or weather information shown on the slide show. Time, weather, and calendar: Change the setting for Daily Board main screen. Memo: Turn the memo feature on Daily Board on or off. SmartThings: Set the device to show SmartThings devices and scenes on the Daily Board. Music: Turn the music controller feature on Daily Board on or off. Add Daily Board to Apps screen: Add Daily Board app icon to Apps screen. Dark mode: Apply dark mode to the Daily Board. You can also set the schedule to apply dark mode. Turn off as scheduled: Set the schedule to close Daily Board. When activating this feature, tap Set time to set the time to close Daily Board. About Daily Board: View the Daily Board version and legal information. 89 Apps and features Closing Daily Board To close Daily Board, press the Home key or the Back key. Samsung DeX Introduction Samsung DeX is a service that allows you to use your tablet like a computer by connecting the tablet to an external display, such as a TV or monitor. Accomplish tasks you want done on your tablet quickly and easily on a large screen using a keyboard and mouse. While using Samsung DeX, you can simultaneously use your tablet. Connecting devices and starting Samsung DeX Wired connections to external displays You can connect your tablet to an external display using an HDMI adaptor (USB Type-C to HDMI). Use only official Samsung DeX supported accessories that are provided by Samsung. Performance problems and malfunctions caused by using accessories that are not officially supported are not covered by the warranty. 1 Launch the Settings app, tap Advanced features Samsung DeX, and then tap the Auto start when HDMI is connected switch to activate it. 2 Connect an HDMI adaptor to your tablet. 3 Connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI adaptor and to a TV or monitors HDMI port. 90 Apps and features 4 On your tablets screen, tap Start. Without changing your tablets screen, the Samsung DeX screen will appear on the connected TV or monitor. HDMI adaptor

(USB Type-C to HDMI) HDMI cable Connecting to a TV wirelessly You can use Samsung DeX by connecting your tablet to a TV wirelessly. 1 On your tablet, open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap and hold

(DeX). 2 Select a TV from the detected devices list and tap Start now. Some TVs will only be detected when its screen mirroring mode is turned on. 3 If the connection request window appears on the TV, accept the request. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the connection. When they are connected, the Samsung DeX screen will appear on the TV. It is recommended to use a Samsung Smart TV manufactured after 2019. Make sure that screen mirroring is supported on the TV you want to connect to. 91 Apps and features Controlling the Samsung DeX screen Controlling with an external keyboard and mouse You can use a wireless keyboard/mouse. Refer to the respective devices manual for more information. You can set the mouse pointer to flow from the external display to the tablets screen. Launch the Settings app, select Samsung DeX Mouse and trackpad, and then select the Flow pointer to tablet screen switch to activate it. You can also use the external keyboard on the tablets screen. 92 Apps and features Using your tablet as a touchpad You can use your tablet as a touchpad. On your tablet, open the notification panel and tap Use your tablet as a touchpad. on the touchpad, you can view the gestures you can use with If you double-tap the touchpad. If your tablets screen turns off, press the Side key or double-tap the screen to turn on the screen. Using the screen keyboard When you enter text to send messages, create notes, or perform other tasks, a screen keyboard will appear automatically on your tablets screen without connecting an external keyboard. 93 Apps and features Using Samsung DeX Use your tablets features in an interface environment similar to a computer. You can multitask by running multiple apps simultaneously. You can also check your tablets notifications and status. Favourite apps Taskbar Apps button Samsung DeX home screen Notifications Status bar Quick access toolbar The Samsung DeX screen layout may differ depending on the connected device. When starting or ending Samsung DeX, running apps may be closed. Some apps or features may not be available when using Samsung DeX. To adjust the screen settings, use the connected TV or monitors display settings. To change the audio output, tap the status bar, select Media output, and then select a device. Using the external display and tablet simultaneously While using Samsung DeX, you can use separate apps on the external display and your tablet simultaneously. For example, while watching a video on the connected TV or monitor, you can chat with your friend on a messenger. On the connected TV or monitor, launch an app to run on the Samsung DeX screen. Then, launch another app on your tablet. 94 Apps and features Locking the Samsung DeX screen If you want to lock the Samsung DeX screen and your tablets screen while using Samsung DeX, select Lock DeX. While using Samsung DeX, you cannot lock the Samsung DeX screen and your tablets screen by pressing the Side key. Ending Samsung DeX Use the following methods to end Samsung DeX. On your tablet, open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap deactivate it. Tap Disconnect your tablet from the HDMI adaptor. at the bottom of the left corner and tap Exit DeX.

(DeX) to 95 Apps and features Google apps Google provides entertainment, social network, and business apps. You may require a Google account to access some apps. To view more app information, access each apps help menu. Chrome: Search for information and browse webpages. Gmail: Send or receive emails via the Google Mail service. Maps: Find your location on the map, search the world map, and view location information for various places around you. YT Music: Enjoy various music and videos provided by YouTube Music. You can also view the music collections stored on your device and play them. Google Play Movies & TV: Purchase or rent videos, such as movies and TV programmes, from Play Store. Drive: Store your content on the cloud, access it from anywhere, and share it with others. YouTube: Watch or create videos and share them with others. Photos: Search for, manage, and edit all your pictures and videos from various sources in one place. Google: Search quickly for items on the Internet or your device. Duo: Make a simple video call. Messages: Send and receive messages on your device or computer, and share various content, such as images and videos. Some apps may not be available depending on the service provider or model. 96 Settings Introduction Customise device settings. Launch the Settings app. To search for settings by entering keywords, tap selecting a tag under Suggestions. You can also search for settings by Samsung account Sign in to your Samsung account and manage it. On the Settings screen, tap Samsung account. Connections Options Change settings for various connections, such as the Wi-Fi feature and Bluetooth. On the Settings screen, tap Connections. Wi-Fi: Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices. Refer to Wi-Fi for more information. Bluetooth: Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. Refer to Bluetooth for more information. NFC and contactless payments: Set the device to allow you to read near field communication (NFC) tags that contain information about products. You can also use this feature to make payments and buy tickets for transportation or events after downloading the required apps. Refer to NFC and contactless payments for more information. 97 Settings Flight mode: Set the device to disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services. Follow the regulations provided by the airline and the instructions of aircraft personnel. In cases where it is allowed to use the device, always use it in flight mode. Mobile networks: Configure your mobile network settings. Data usage: Keep track of your data usage amount and customise the settings for the limitation. Set the device to automatically disable the mobile data connection when the amount of mobile data you have used reaches your specified limit. You can activate the data saver feature to prevent some apps running in the background from sending or receiving data. Refer to Data saver (Mobile network enabled models) for more information. You can also select apps to always use the mobile data even when your device is connected to a Wi-Fi network. Refer to Mobile data only apps (Mobile network enabled models) for more information. Mobile Hotspot and Tethering: Use the device as a mobile hotspot to share the devices mobile data connection with other devices. For more information about the mobile hotspot, refer to Mobile Hotspot (Mobile network enabled models). You may incur additional charges when using this feature. Tethering: Use tethering to share the devices Internet connection with other devices. More connection settings: Customise settings to control other features. Refer to More connection settings for more information. Some features may not be available depending on the model. 98 Settings Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network 1 On the Settings screen, tap Connections Wi-Fi and tap the switch to activate it. 2 Select a network from the Wi-Fi networks list. Networks with a lock icon require a password. Once the device connects to a Wi-Fi network, the device will reconnect to that network each time it is available without requiring a password. To prevent the device from connecting to the network automatically, tap the Auto reconnect switch to deactivate it. If you cannot connect to a Wi-Fi network properly, restart your devices Wi-Fi feature or the wireless router. next to the network and tap Viewing the Wi-Fi network quality information View the Wi-Fi network quality information, such as the speed and stability. On the Settings screen, tap Connections Wi-Fi and tap the switch to activate it. The network quality information will appear under the Wi-Fi networks. If it does not appear, tap Advanced and tap the Show network quality info switch to activate it. The quality information may not appear depending on the Wi-Fi network. Sharing Wi-Fi network passwords If you make a request to a person who is connected to a secured Wi-Fi network to share its password, you can connect to the network without entering the password. This feature is available between the devices which have contacts each other and the screen of the other device must be turned on. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Connections Wi-Fi and tap the switch to activate it. 2 Select a network from the Wi-Fi networks list. 3 Tap Request password. 4 Accept the share request on the other device. The Wi-Fi password is entered on your device and it is connected to the network. 99 Settings Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct connects devices directly via a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access point. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Connections Wi-Fi and tap the switch to activate it. 2 Tap Wi-Fi Direct. The detected devices are listed. If the device you want to connect to is not in the list, request that the device turns on its Wi-Fi Direct feature. 3 Select a device to connect to. The devices will be connected when the other device accepts the Wi-Fi Direct connection request. To end the device connection, select the device to disconnect from the list. Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. Precautions for using Bluetooth Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via Bluetooth. Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. If there are obstacles between the devices, the operating distance may be reduced. Some devices, especially those that are not tested or approved by the Bluetooth SIG, may be incompatible with your device. Do not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes (for example, pirating copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes). Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature. 100 Settings Pairing with other Bluetooth devices 1 On the Settings screen, tap Connections Bluetooth and tap the switch to activate it. The detected devices will be listed. 2 Select a device to pair with. If the device you want to pair with is not on the list, set the device to enter Bluetooth pairing mode. Refer to the other devices user manuals. Your device is visible to other devices while the Bluetooth settings screen is open. 3 Accept the Bluetooth connection request on your device to confirm. The devices will be connected when the other device accepts the Bluetooth connection request. To unpair the devices, tap next to the device name to unpair and tap Unpair. Sending and receiving data Many apps support data transfer via Bluetooth. You can share data, such as contacts or media files, with other Bluetooth devices. The following actions are an example of sending an image to another device. 1 Launch the Gallery app and select an image. 2 Tap Bluetooth and select a device to transfer the image to. If the device you want to pair with is not in the list, request that the device turns on its visibility option. 3 Accept the Bluetooth connection request on the other device. 101 Settings NFC and contactless payments Your device allows you to read near field communication (NFC) tags that contain information about products. You can also use this feature to make payments and buy tickets for transportation or events after downloading the required apps. The device contains a built-in NFC antenna. Handle the device carefully to avoid damaging the NFC antenna. Reading information from NFC tags Use the NFC feature to read product information from NFC tags. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Connections and tap the NFC and contactless payments switch to activate it. 2 Place the NFC antenna area on the back of your device near an NFC tag. The information from the tag appears. Ensure that the devices screen is turned on and unlocked. Otherwise, the device will not read NFC tags or receive data. 102 Settings Making payments with the NFC feature Before you can use the NFC feature to make payments, you must register for the mobile payment service. To register or get more information about the service, contact your service provider. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Connections and tap the NFC and contactless payments switch to activate it. 2 Touch the NFC antenna area on the back of your device to the NFC card reader. To set the default payment app, open the Settings screen and tap Connections NFC and contactless payments Contactless payments Payment, and then select an app. The payment services list may not include all available payment apps. If you update the payment app or install a new one, the payment services that you used before may not work properly. If that is the case, on the Settings screen, tap Connections NFC and contactless payments Contactless payments Payment or Others, and then select another app instead of the updated or newly installed app. Or, deselect the selected app. Data saver (Mobile network enabled models) Reduce your data usage by preventing some apps running in the background from sending or receiving data. On the Settings screen, tap Connections Data usage Data saver and tap the switch to activate it. When the data saver feature is activated, the icon will appear on the status bar. To select apps to use data without restriction, tap Allowed to use data while Data saver is on and select apps. Data saver feature activated 103 Settings Mobile data only apps (Mobile network enabled models) Select apps to always use the mobile data even when your device is connected to a Wi-Fi network. For example, you can set the device to use only mobile data for apps that you want to keep secure or streaming apps that can be disconnected. Even if you do not deactivate the Wi-Fi feature, the apps will launch using the mobile data. On the Settings screen, tap Connections Data usage Mobile data only apps and tap the switches next to the apps you want. You may incur additional charges when using this feature. Mobile Hotspot (Mobile network enabled models) Use your device as a mobile hotspot to share your devices mobile data connection with other devices. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Connections Mobile Hotspot and Tethering Mobile Hotspot. 2 Tap the switch to activate it. icon appears on the status bar. The You can change the level of security and the password by tapping Configure. 3 On the other devices screen, search for and select your device from the Wi-Fi networks list. Alternatively, tap QR code on the mobile hotspot screen and scan the QR code with the other device. If the mobile hotspot is not found, on your device, tap Configure and set Band to 2.4 GHz, tap Advanced, and then tap the Hidden network switch to deactivate it. If you activate the Auto Hotspot feature, you can share your devices mobile data connection with other devices signed in to your Samsung account. 104 Settings More connection settings Customise settings to control other connection features. On the Settings screen, tap Connections More connection settings. Nearby device scanning: Set the device to scan for nearby devices to connect to. Printing: Configure settings for printer plug-ins installed on the device. You can search for available printers or add one manually to print files. Refer to Printing for more information. VPN: Set up virtual private networks (VPNs) on your device to connect to a school or companys private network. Private DNS: Set the device to use the security enhanced private DNS. Ethernet: When you connect an Ethernet adaptor, you can use a wired network and configure network settings. Printing Configure settings for printer plug-ins installed on the device. You can connect the device to a printer via Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct, and print images or documents. Some printers may not be compatible with the device. Adding printer plug-ins Add printer plug-ins for printers you want to connect the device to. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Connections More connection settings Printing Download plugin. 2 Select a printer plug-in and install it. 3 Select the installed printer plug-in. The device will automatically search for printers that are connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device. 4 Select a printer to add. To add printers manually, tap Add printer. Printing content While viewing content, such as images or documents, access the options list, tap Print All printers..., and then select a printer. Printing methods may vary depending on the content type. 105 Settings Sounds and vibration Options Change settings for various sounds on the device. On the Settings screen, tap Sounds and vibration. Sound mode: Set the device to use sound mode, vibration mode, or silent mode. Vibrate while ringing: Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls. Temporary mute: Set the device to use silent mode for a certain period. Ringtone: Change the call ringtone. Notification sound: Change the notification sound. System sound: Change the sound to use for certain actions, such as charging the device. Volume: Adjust the devices volume level. Call vibration pattern: Change the call vibration pattern. Notification vibration pattern: Change the notification vibration pattern. Vibration intensity: Adjust the force of the vibration notification. System sound/vibration control: Set the device to sound or vibrate for actions, such as controlling the touchscreen. Sound quality and effects: Set the devices sound quality and effects. Refer to Sound quality and effects for more information. Separate app sound: Set the device to play media sound from a specific app separately on the other audio device. Refer to Separate app sound for more information. Some features may not be available depending on the model. 106 Settings Sound quality and effects Set the devices sound quality and effects. On the Settings screen, tap Sounds and vibration Sound quality and effects. Dolby Atmos: Select a surround sound mode optimised for various types of audio, such as movies, music, and voice. With Dolby Atmos, you can experience moving audio sounds that flow all around you. Dolby Atmos for gaming: Experience the Dolby Atmos sound optimised for games while playing games. Equaliser: Select an option for a specific music genre and enjoy optimised sound. UHQ upscaler: Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos when using wired earphones. Adapt sound: Set the best sound for you. Depending on the model, you must connect an earphone to use some features. Separate app sound Set the device to play media sound from a specific app on the connected Bluetooth speaker or headset. For example, you can listen to the Navigation app through your devices speaker while listening to playback from the Music app through the vehicles Bluetooth speaker. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Sounds and vibration Separate app sound and tap the switch to activate it. 2 Select an app to play media sounds separately and press the Back key. 3 Select a device for playing the selected apps media sound. 107 Settings Notifications Change the notification settings. On the Settings screen, tap Notifications. Notification pop-up style: Select a notification pop-up style and change the settings. Recently sent: View the apps that received recent notifications and change the notification settings. To customise notification settings for more apps, tap More All and select an app from the apps list. Do not disturb: Set the device to mute all sounds except for allowed exceptions. Advanced settings: Configure advanced settings for notifications. Display Change the display and the Home screen settings. On the Settings screen, tap Display. Light / Dark: Activate or deactivate dark mode. Dark mode settings: Reduce eye strain by applying the dark theme when using the device at night or in a dark place. You can set a schedule for applying dark mode. The dark theme may not be applied in some apps. Brightness: Adjust the brightness of the display. Adaptive brightness: Set the device to keep track of your brightness adjustments and apply them automatically in similar lighting conditions. Eye comfort shield: Reduce eye strain by limiting the amount of blue light emitted by the screen. You can set a schedule for applying this feature. Font size and style: Change the font size and style. Screen zoom: Make the items on the screen larger or smaller. Screen timeout: Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the displays backlight. Edge panels: Change the settings for the Edge panel. Touch sensitivity: Increase the touch sensitivity of the screen for use with screen protectors. Screen saver: Set the device to launch a screensaver when the device is charging. Some features may not be available depending on the model. 108 Settings Wallpaper and style Change the wallpaper settings for the Home screen and the locked screen. On the Settings screen, tap Wallpaper and style. Home screen Configure settings for the Home screen, such as the screen layout. On the Settings screen, tap Home screen. Lock screen Options Change the settings for the locked screen. On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen. Screen lock type: Change the screen lock method. Smart Lock: Set the device to unlock itself when trusted locations or devices are detected. Refer to Smart Lock for more information. Secure lock settings: Change screen lock settings for the selected lock method. Wallpaper services: Set the device to use wallpaper services such as Dynamic Lock screen. Clock style: Change the type and colour of the clock on the locked screen. Roaming clock: Change the clock to show both the local and home time zones on the locked screen when roaming. Widgets: Change the settings of the items displayed on the locked screen. Contact information: Set the device to show contact information, such as your email address, on the locked screen. Notifications: Set how to show notifications on the locked screen. Shortcuts: Select apps to display shortcuts to them on the locked screen. About Lock screen: View the Lock screen version and legal information. Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model. The available options may vary depending on the screen lock method selected. 109 Settings Smart Lock You can set the device to unlock itself and remain unlocked when trusted locations or devices are detected. For example, if you have set your home as a trusted location, when you get home your device will detect the location and automatically unlock itself. On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen Smart Lock and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. This feature will be available to use after you set a screen lock method. If you do not use your device for four hours or when you turn on the device, you must unlock the screen using the pattern, PIN, or password you set. Biometrics and security Options Change the settings for securing the device. On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security. Face recognition: Set the device to unlock the screen by recognising your face. Refer to Face recognition for more information. Fingerprints: Register your fingerprints to unlock the screen. Refer to Fingerprint recognition for more information. More biometrics settings: Change the settings for biometric data. You can also view the version of the biometrics security patch and check for updates. Google Play Protect: Set the device to check for harmful apps and behaviour and warn about potential harm and remove them. Security update: View the version of your devices software and check for updates. Google Play system update: View the Google Play system version and check for updates. Find My Mobile: Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature. Access the Find My Mobile website (findmymobile.samsung.com) to track and control your lost or stolen device. Samsung Pass: Verify your identity easily and securely via your biometric data. Refer to Samsung Pass for more information. Secure Folder: Create a secure folder to protect your private content and apps from others. Refer to Secure Folder for more information. 110 Settings Secure Wi-Fi: Set the device to protect your data while using unsecured Wi-Fi networks. Refer to Secure Wi-Fi for more information. Private Share: Share files with others securely using blockchain technology. Install unknown apps: Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown sources. Encrypt SD card: Set the device to encrypt files on a memory card. If you reset your device to the factory defaults with this setting enabled, the device will not be able to read your encrypted files. Disable this setting before resetting the device. Other security settings: Configure additional security settings. Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model. Face recognition You can set the device to unlock the screen by recognising your face. If you use your face as a screen lock method, your face cannot be used to unlock the screen for the first time after turning on the device. To use the device, you must unlock the screen using the pattern, PIN, or password you set when registering the face. Be careful not to forget your pattern, PIN, or password. If you change the screen lock method to Swipe or None, which are not secure, all of your biometric data will be deleted. Precautions for using face recognition Before using the face recognition to unlock your device, keep the following precautions in mind. Your device could be unlocked by someone or something that looks like your image. Face recognition is less secure than Pattern, PIN, or Password. 111 Settings For better face recognition Consider the following when using face recognition:

Consider the conditions when registering, such as wearing glasses, hats, masks, beards, or heavy makeup Ensure that you are in a well-lit area and that the camera lens is clean when registering Ensure your image is not blurry for better match results Registering your face For better face registration, register your face indoors and out of direct sunlight. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security Face recognition. 2 Read the on-screen instructions and tap Continue. 3 Set a screen lock method. 4 Position your face inside the frame on the screen. The camera will scan your face. If unlocking the screen with your face is not working properly, tap Remove face data to remove your registered face and register your face again. To enhance the face recognition, tap Add alternative appearance to enhance recognition and add an alternate appearance. Unlocking the screen with your face You can unlock the screen with your face instead of using a pattern, PIN, or password. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security Face recognition. 2 Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method. 3 Tap the Face unlock switch to activate it. 4 On the locked screen, look at the screen. When your face is recognised, you can unlock the screen without using any additional screen lock method. If your face is not recognised, use the preset screen lock method. 112 Settings Deleting the registered face data You can delete face data that you have registered. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security Face recognition. 2 Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method. 3 Tap Remove face data Remove. Once the registered face is deleted, all the related features will also be deactivated. Fingerprint recognition In order for fingerprint recognition to function, your fingerprint information needs to be registered and stored in your device. This feature may not be available depending on the service provider or model. Fingerprint recognition uses the unique characteristics of each fingerprint to enhance the security of your device. The likelihood of the fingerprint sensor confusing two different fingerprints is very low. However, in rare cases where separate fingerprints are very similar the sensor may recognise them as identical. If you use your fingerprint as a screen lock method, your fingerprint cannot be used to unlock the screen for the first time after turning on the device. To use the device, you must unlock the screen using the pattern, PIN, or password you set when registering the fingerprint. Be careful not to forget your pattern, PIN, or password. If your fingerprint is not recognised, unlock the device using the pattern, PIN, or password you set when registering the fingerprint, and then re-register your fingerprints. If your pattern, PIN, or password is forgotten, you will not be able to use the device if you do not reset it. Samsung is not responsible for any data loss or inconvenience caused by forgotten unlock codes. If you change the screen lock method to Swipe or None, which are not secure, all of your biometric data will be deleted. 113 Settings For better fingerprint recognition When you scan your fingerprints on the device, be aware of the following conditions that may affect the features performance:

The device may not recognise fingerprints that are affected by wrinkles or scars. The device may not recognise fingerprints from small or thin fingers. To improve recognition performance, register the fingerprints of the fingers used most often to perform tasks on the device. The Home key has a built-in fingerprint recognition sensor. Ensure that the fingerprint recognition sensor is not scratched or damaged by metal objects, such as coins, keys, and necklaces. Covering the fingerprint recognition sensor with accessories, such as stickers, may decrease the fingerprint recognition rate. Ensure that the fingerprint recognition sensor and your fingers are clean and dry. If you bend your finger or use a fingertip, the device may not recognise your fingerprints. Make sure to cover the entire fingerprint recognition sensor with your finger. In dry environments, static electricity can build up in the device. Avoid using this feature in dry environments or before using the feature, discharge static electricity by touching a metal object. Registering fingerprints 1 On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security Fingerprints. 2 Read the on-screen instructions and tap Continue. 114 Settings 3 Set a screen lock method. 4 Place your finger on the Home key. After the device detects your finger, lift it up and place it on the Home key again. Repeat this action until the fingerprint is registered. 5 When you are finished registering your fingerprints, tap Done. You can check whether your fingerprint is registered by tapping Check added fingerprints. Unlocking the screen with your fingerprints You can unlock the screen with your fingerprint instead of using a pattern, PIN, or password. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security Fingerprints. 2 Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method. 3 Tap the Fingerprint unlock switch to activate it. 4 On the locked screen, place your finger on the fingerprint recognition sensor and scan your fingerprint. Deleting registered fingerprints You can delete registered fingerprints. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security Fingerprints. 2 Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method. 3 Select a fingerprint to delete and tap Remove. 115 Settings Samsung Pass Register your biometric data to Samsung Pass and easily verify your identity when using services which require your login or personal information. The website sign-in feature is only available for websites that you access via the Internet app. Some websites may not support this feature. Registered biometric data is only saved to your device and is not synced with other devices or servers. Registering Samsung Pass Before using Samsung Pass, register your biometric data to Samsung Pass. On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security Samsung Pass. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. Verifying the Samsung account password You can use your registered biometric data to verify your identity instead of entering your Samsung account password when, for example, you purchase content from Galaxy Store. On the Samsung Pass main screen, tap Settings Account and syncing, and then tap the Verify with Samsung Pass switch to activate it. Using Samsung Pass to sign in to websites You can use Samsung Pass to easily sign in to websites that support ID and password autofill. 1 On the sign-in page of the website, enter your ID and password, and then tap the websites sign-in button. 2 When a pop-up window asking whether you want to save the sign-in information appears, tick Sign in with Samsung Pass and tap Remember. Using Samsung Pass to sign in to apps You can use Samsung Pass to easily sign in to apps that support ID and password autofill. 1 On the sign-in page of the app, enter your ID and password, and then tap the apps sign-in button. 2 When a pop-up window asking whether you want to save the sign-in information appears, tap Save. 116 Settings Managing sign-in information View the list of websites and apps you have set to use Samsung Pass and manage your sign-in information. 1 On the Samsung Pass main screen, tap Apps or Websites and select a website or app from the list. 2 Tap Edit and modify your ID, password, and the websites or apps name. To delete your sign-in information, tap Delete. Using Samsung Pass with websites and apps When using websites or apps that support Samsung Pass, you can easily sign in with Samsung Pass. To see the list of websites and apps that support Samsung Pass, on the Samsung Pass main screen, tap Settings Partners. If there are no websites or apps that support Samsung Pass, Partners will not appear. Available websites and apps may vary depending on the service provider or model. Samsung is not responsible for any loss or inconvenience caused by signing in to websites or apps via Samsung Pass. Entering your personal information automatically You can use Samsung Pass to easily enter your personal information, such as your address or payment card information, on apps that support autofill. 1 On the Samsung Pass main screen, select an option under Private info. 2 Enter the information and tap Save. You can now use the biometric data you registered to Samsung Pass when entering the personal information automatically on supported apps. Deleting your Samsung Pass data You can delete your biometric data, sign-in information, and app data registered to Samsung Pass. On the Samsung Pass main screen, tap Settings See all devices using Samsung Pass Leave Samsung Pass. Your Samsung account will remain active. The Samsung Pass data on other devices signed in to your Samsung account will also be deleted. 117 Settings Secure Folder Secure Folder protects your private content and apps, such as pictures and contacts, from being accessed by others. You can keep your private content and apps secure even when the device is unlocked. Secure Folder is a separate, secured storage area. The data in Secure Folder cannot be transferred to other devices via unapproved sharing methods, such as USB or Wi-Fi Direct. Attempting to customise the operating system or modifying software will cause Secure Folder to be automatically locked and inaccessible. Before saving data in Secure Folder, make sure to back up a copy of the data in another secure location. Setting up Secure Folder 1 Launch the Settings app and tap Biometrics and security Secure Folder. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. The Secure Folder screen will appear and the Secure Folder app icon (

the Apps screen. To change the name or icon of Secure Folder, tap Customise.

) will be added to When you launch the Secure Folder app, you must unlock the app using your preset lock method. If you forget your Secure Folder unlock code, you can reset it using your Samsung account. Tap the button at the bottom of the locked screen, and enter your Samsung account password. Setting an auto lock condition for Secure Folder 1 Launch the Secure Folder app and tap Settings Auto lock Secure Folder. 2 Select a lock option. To manually lock your Secure Folder, tap Lock and exit. 118 Settings Moving content to Secure Folder Move content, such as pictures and videos, to Secure Folder. The following actions are an example of moving an image from the default storage to Secure Folder. 1 Launch the Secure Folder app and tap Add files. 2 Tap Images, tick images to move, and then tap Done. 3 Tap Move. The selected items will be deleted from the original folder and moved to Secure Folder. To copy items, tap Copy. The method for moving content may vary depending on the content type. Moving content from Secure Folder Move content from Secure Folder to the corresponding app in the default storage. The following actions are an example of moving an image from Secure Folder to the default storage. 1 Launch the Secure Folder app and tap Gallery. 2 Select an image and tap Move out of Secure Folder. The selected items will be moved to Gallery in the default storage. Adding apps Add an app to use in Secure Folder. 1 Launch the Secure Folder app and tap

. 2 Tick one or more apps installed on the device and tap Add. Removing apps from Secure Folder Tap and hold an app to delete, and tap Uninstall. 119 Settings Adding accounts Add your Samsung and Google accounts, or other accounts, to sync with the apps in Secure Folder. 1 Launch the Secure Folder app and tap Settings Manage accounts Add account. 2 Select an account service. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup. Hiding Secure Folder You can hide the Secure Folder shortcut from the Apps screen. Launch the Secure Folder app, tap Settings, and then tap the Add Secure Folder to Apps screen switch to deactivate it. Alternatively, open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap to deactivate the feature. If you cannot find and drag the button over to add it.

(Secure Folder) on the quick panel, tap

(Secure Folder) If you want to show the Secure Folder again, launch the Settings app, tap Biometrics and security Secure Folder, and then tap the Add Secure Folder to Apps screen switch to activate it. Uninstalling Secure Folder You can uninstall Secure Folder, including the content and apps in it. Launch the Secure Folder app and tap Settings More settings Uninstall. To back up content before uninstalling Secure Folder, tick Move media files out of Secure Folder and tap Uninstall. To access data backed up from Secure Folder, launch the My Files app and tap Internal storage Download Secure Folder. Notes saved in Samsung Notes will not be backed up. 120 Settings Secure Wi-Fi Secure Wi-Fi is a service that secures your Wi-Fi network connection. It encrypts data using Wi-Fi networks and disables tracking apps and websites so that you can use Wi-Fi networks safely. For example, when using an unsecure Wi-Fi network in public places, such as cafes or airports, Secure Wi-Fi is automatically activated so that no one can hack your login information or monitor your activity in apps and websites. On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security Secure Wi-Fi and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When Secure Wi-Fi is activated, the icon will appear on the status bar. Using this feature may result in a slower Wi-Fi network speed. This feature may not be available depending on the Wi-Fi network, service provider, or model. Selecting apps to protect using Secure Wi-Fi Select apps to protect using Secure Wi-Fi so that you can safely protect data, such as your password or your activity in apps, from being accessed by others. On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security Secure Wi-Fi Settings Protected apps and tap the switches next to the apps you want to protect using Secure Wi-Fi. Some apps may not support this feature. Purchasing protection plan You are provided with a free protection plan for Wi-Fi networks every month. You can also purchase paid protection plans and have unlimited bandwidth protection for a limited time. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Biometrics and security Secure Wi-Fi. 2 Tap Protection plan Upgrade and select the plan you want. For certain protection plans, you can transfer the protection plan to another device signed in to your Samsung account. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the purchase. 121 Settings Privacy Change the settings for privacy. On the Settings screen, tap Privacy. Permissions used in last 24 hours: View the app or features permission usage history. Permission manager: View the list of features and apps that have permission to use them. You can also edit the permission settings. Controls and alerts: Configure settings for app access. Samsung: Manage personal data related to your Samsung account and change the settings for Customisation Service. Google: Configure advanced settings for privacy. Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model. Location Change settings for location information permissions. On the Settings screen, tap Location. App permissions: View the list of apps that have permission to access the devices location and edit the permission settings. Location services: View the location services your device is using. Recent access: View which apps request your current location information. 122 Settings Safety and emergency Manage your medical information and emergency contacts. You can also change settings for emergency features, such as wireless emergency alerts. On the Settings screen, tap Safety and emergency. Medical info: Enter your medical information. Emergency contacts: Enter your emergency contacts. Wireless emergency alerts: Change the settings for wireless emergency alerts. Emergency Location Service: Activate the Emergency Location Service (ELS) feature. Some features may not be available depending on the model. Accounts and backup Options Sync, back up, or restore your devices data using Samsung Cloud. You can also sign in to accounts, such as your Samsung account or Google account, or transfer data to or from other devices via Smart Switch. On the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup. Manage accounts: Add your Samsung and Google accounts, or other accounts, to sync with. Users: Set up additional user accounts for other users to use the device with personalised settings, such as email accounts, wallpaper preferences, and more. Refer to Users for more information. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Samsung Cloud: Back up your data and settings, and restore the previous devices data and settings even when you do not have it. Refer to Samsung Cloud for more information. Google Drive: Keep your personal information, app data, and settings safe on your device. You can back up your sensitive information. You must sign in to your Google account to back up data. 123 Settings Smart Switch: Launch Smart Switch and transfer data from your previous device. Refer to Transferring data from your previous device (Smart Switch) for more information. Regularly back up your data to a safe location, such as Samsung Cloud or a computer, so that you can restore it if the data is corrupted or lost due to an unintended factory data reset. Users Set up additional user accounts for other users to use the device with personalised settings, such as email accounts, wallpaper preferences, and more. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Following types of user accounts are available:

Administrator: The administrator account is created only when setting up the device for the first time, and cannot be created more than one. This account has full control of the device including user account management. You can add or delete user accounts only when using this account. Guest: This account allows guests to access the device. Information and data used during a guest session is temporarily stored. Each time you use this account, you are asked whether to continue the previous guest session or reset it. New user: This account allows users to access their own apps and content, and customise the device settings that affect all accounts. New profile: A restricted account can only access the apps and content allowed by the administrator account, and cannot use the services that require logging in. (SM-T636B, SM-T638B) Adding users 1 On the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup Users. 2 Tap Add user / Add user or profile and follow the on-screen instructions to set up a user account. Adding restricted profiles (SM-T636B, SM-T638B) 1 On the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup Users. 2 Tap Add user or profile Restricted profile and follow the on-screen instructions to set up a user account. 124 Settings Switching users Tap the user account icon at the top of the locked screen and select an account to switch to. Locked screen Managing users When using the administrator account, you can delete accounts or change account settings. On the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup Users. To delete a user account, tap the user account you want to delete and tap Delete user. To change account settings, tap user account and change the settings. Samsung Cloud Back up your devices data to Samsung Cloud and restore it later. Backing up data You can back up your devices data to Samsung Cloud. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup and tap Back up data under Samsung Cloud. 2 Tap the switches next to the items you want to back up and tap Back up now. 125 Settings 3 Tap Done. Some data will not be backed up. To check which data will be backed up, on the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup and tap Back up data under Samsung Cloud. To view the backup data for other devices in your Samsung Cloud, on the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup Restore data, and then select a device you want. Restoring data You can restore your backup data from Samsung Cloud to your device. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Accounts and backup. 2 Tap Restore data and select a device you want. 3 Tick items you want to restore and tap Restore. Google Configure settings for some features provided by Google. On the Settings screen, tap Google. Advanced features Options Activate advanced features and change the settings that control them. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features. Call & text on other devices: Connect your tablet and smartphone to use calling and messaging features on the tablet with your smartphone number. You must register and sign in to the same Samsung account on the tablet and smartphone. Some calling and messaging features may not be available. Continue apps on other devices: Use your devices apps on other devices signed in to your Samsung account. 126 Settings Multi control: Use a mouse and keyboard connected to a Samsung computer that supports this feature on your device. Samsung DeX: Set the device to use like a computer. Refer to Samsung DeX for more information. Android Auto: Connect your device to a vehicle and control some of your devices features on the vehicles display. Quick Share: Change the Quick Share settings. Refer to Quick Share for more information. Labs: Use new features of the device. S Pen: Change the settings for using the S Pen. Refer to S Pen for more information. Side key: Select an app or feature to launch using the Side key. Refer to Setting the Side key for more information. Active key: View and edit the apps launched when you press the Active key. Refer to Setting the Active key for more information. Motions and gestures: Activate the motion feature and configure settings. Refer to Motions and gestures for more information. Bixby Routines: Add routines to automate settings that you use repeatedly. The device also suggests useful routines according to your frequent situations. Refer to Bixby Routines for more information. Screenshots and screen recorder: Change the settings for screenshots and screen recorder. Show contacts when sharing content: Set the device to display the people you contacted on the sharing options panel to allow you to share content directly. Daily Board: Set the device to show a slideshow with selected features while charging. Refer to Daily Board for more information. Dual Messenger: Install the second app and use two separate accounts for the same messenger app. Refer to Dual Messenger for more information. Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model. 127 Settings Motions and gestures Activate the motion feature and configure settings. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features Motions and gestures. Double tap to turn on screen: Set the device to turn on the screen by double-tapping anywhere on the screen while the screen is turned off. Double tap to turn off screen: Set the device to turn off the screen by double-tapping an empty area on the Home screen or the locked screen. Keep screen on while viewing: Set the device to prevent the display from turning off while you are looking at it. Alert when tablet picked up: Set the device to alert you if you have missed calls or new messages when you pick up the device. This feature may not work if the screen is turned on or the device is not on a flat surface. Cover screen to mute: Set the device to mute certain sounds by using motions or gestures. Pick up tablet to call: Set the device to make a voice call by picking up and holding the device near your ear while viewing message or contact details. Palm swipe to capture: Set the device to capture a screenshot when you swipe your hand to the left or right across the screen. You can view the captured images in Gallery. It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps and features. Excessive shaking or an impact to the device may cause an unintended input for some features using sensors. 128 Settings Dual Messenger Install the second app and use two separate accounts for the same messenger app. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features Dual Messenger. Supported apps will appear. 2 Tap the switch of an app to install the second app. The second app will be installed. The second apps icon will be displayed with

. Second app The Dual Messenger feature may not be available depending on the app. Some features of the app may be limited for the second app. Uninstalling a second app 1 On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features Dual Messenger. 2 Tap the switch of the app you want to uninstall and tap Uninstall. All data related to the second app will be deleted. If you uninstall the first app, the second app will also be deleted. 129 Settings Digital Wellbeing and parental controls View the history of your device usage and use features to prevent your device from interfering with your life. You can also set up parental controls for your children and manage their digital use. On the Settings screen, tap Digital Wellbeing and parental controls. Screen time: Set goals for how much you use your device a day. App timers: Limit the daily usage time for each app by setting a timer. When you reach the limit, the app will be deactivated and you cannot use it. Focus mode: Activate focus mode to avoid distractions from your device and stay focused on what you want. You can use the apps you allowed to be used in focus mode. Bedtime mode: Activate bedtime mode to reduce eye strain before sleeping and prevent your sleep from being disturbed. Driving monitor: Activate the driving monitor to monitor the amount of the time you use your device while driving. Parental controls: Manage your childrens digital use. Battery and device care Introduction The device care feature provides an overview of the status of your devices battery, storage, memory, and system security. You can also automatically optimise the device with a tap of your finger. Optimising your device On the Settings screen, tap Battery and device care Optimise now. The quick optimisation feature improves device performance through the following actions. Closing apps running in the background. Managing abnormal battery usage. Scanning for crashed apps and malware. 130 Settings Using the auto optimisation feature You can set the device to perform auto optimisation when your device is not in use. Tap Automation Auto optimise daily and tap the switch to activate it. If you want to set the time to perform auto optimisation, tap Time. Battery Check the remaining battery power and time to use the device. For devices with low battery levels, conserve battery power by activating power saving features. On the Settings screen, tap Battery and device care Battery. Power saving: Activate power saving mode to extend the batterys usage time. Background usage limits: Limit battery usage for apps that you do not use often. More battery settings: Configure advanced settings for the battery. The usage time left shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out. Usage time left may vary depending on your device settings and operating conditions. You may not receive notifications from some apps that use power saving mode. Storage Check the status of the used and available memory. On the Settings screen, tap Battery and device care Storage. To delete files or uninstall apps that you do not use anymore, select a category. Then, tap and hold, or select, an item and tap Delete or Uninstall. The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default apps occupy part of the memory. The available capacity may change when you update the device. You can view the available capacity of the internal memory in the Specification section for your device on the Samsung website. 131 Settings Memory On the Settings screen, tap Battery and device care Memory. To speed up your device by stopping apps running in the background, tick apps from the apps list, and tap Clean now. Device protection Check the devices security status. This feature scans your device for malware. On the Settings screen, tap Battery and device care Device protection Scan tablet. Software update Update your devices software via the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service. You can also schedule software updates. On the Settings screen, tap Battery and device care Software update. Diagnostics Test your device using Samsung Members. On the Settings screen, tap Battery and device care Diagnostics. Select an item to test or tap Test all to test all items. Apps Manage the devices apps and change their settings. You can view the apps usage information, change their notification or permission settings, or uninstall or disable unnecessary apps. On the Settings screen, tap Apps. 132 Settings General management Customise your devices system settings or reset the device. On the Settings screen, tap General management. Language: Select device languages. Refer to Adding device languages for more information. Text-to-speech: Change the settings for text-to-speech features used when TalkBack is activated, such as languages, speed, and more. Date and time: Access and alter the settings to control how the device displays the time and date. If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date is reset. Samsung Keyboard settings: Change the settings for the Samsung keyboard. Keyboard list and default: Select a keyboard to use by default and change the keyboard settings. Physical keyboard: Change the settings for an external keyboard. Mouse and trackpad: Change the settings for an external mouse or trackpad. Passwords and autofill: Select an autofill service to use. Reset: Reset your devices settings or perform a factory data reset. Contact us: Ask questions or view frequently asked questions. Adding device languages You can add languages to use on your device. 1 On the Settings screen, tap General management Language Add language. To view all the languages that can be added, tap All languages. 2 Select a language to add. 3 To set the selected language as the default language, tap Set as default. To keep the current language setting, tap Keep current. The selected language will be added to your languages list. If you changed the default language, the selected language will be added to the top of the list. To change the default language from your languages list, select the language you want and tap Apply. If an app does not support the default language, the next supported language in the list will be used. 133 Settings Accessibility Configure various settings to improve accessibility to the device. On the Settings screen, tap Accessibility. Recommended for you: Check the accessibility features you are currently using and see other recommended features. TalkBack: Activate TalkBack, which provides voice feedback. To view help information to learn how to use this feature, tap Settings Tutorial and help. Visibility enhancements: Customise the settings to improve accessibility for visually impaired users. Hearing enhancements: Customise the settings to improve accessibility for users with hearing impairment. Interaction and dexterity: Customise the settings to improve accessibility for users who have reduced dexterity. Advanced settings: Configure settings for Direct access and notification features. Installed apps: View accessibility services installed on the device. About Accessibility: View the Accessibility information. Contact us: Ask questions or view frequently asked questions. Software update Update your devices software via the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service. You can also schedule software updates. On the Settings screen, tap Software update. Download and install: Check for and install updates manually. Auto download over Wi-Fi: Set the device to download updates automatically when connected to a Wi-Fi network. Last update: View information about the last software update. If emergency software updates are released for your devices security and to block new types of security threats, they will be installed automatically without your agreement. 134 Settings Security updates information Security updates are provided to strengthen the security of your device and protect your personal information. For security updates for your model, visit security.samsungmobile.com. The website supports only some languages. Remote support If you have any questions or technical problems with your device, you can get help through the remote support service. On the Settings screen, tap Remote support. About tablet Access your devices information. On the Settings screen, tap About tablet. To change your devices name, tap Edit. Status information: View various device information, such as the Wi-Fi MAC address and serial number. Legal information: View legal information related to the device, such as safety information and the open source licence. Software information: View the devices software information, such as its operating system version and firmware version. Battery information: View the devices battery status and information. 135 Usage notices Precautions for using the device Please read this manual when using the device to ensure safe and proper use. Descriptions are based on the devices default settings. Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, model specifications, or devices software. The device may require a connection to a Wi-Fi or mobile network when using some apps or features. Content (high quality content) that requires high CPU and RAM usage will affect the overall performance of the device. Apps related to the content may not work properly depending on the devices specifications and the environment that it is used in. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers other than Samsung. Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software. Attempting to customise the operating system may cause the device or apps to work improperly. Software, sound sources, wallpapers, images, and other media provided with this device are licensed for limited use. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Users are entirely responsible for illegal use of media. You may incur additional charges for data services, such as messaging, uploading and downloading, auto-syncing, or using location services depending on your data plan. For large data transfers, it is recommended to use the Wi-Fi feature. Default apps that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. Modifying the devices operating system or installing software from unofficial sources may result in device malfunctions and data corruption or loss. These actions are violations of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty. 136 Usage notices You can see the touchscreen clearly even in strong outdoor sunlight by automatically adjusting the contrast range based on the surrounding environment. Due to the nature of the product, displaying fixed graphics for extended periods may result in afterimages

(screen burn-in) or ghosting. It is recommended not to use fixed graphics on part or all of the touchscreen for extended periods and turn off the touchscreen when not using the device. You can set the touchscreen to turn off automatically when you are not using it. Launch the Settings app, tap Display Screen timeout, and then select the length of time you want the device to wait before turning off the touchscreen. To set the touchscreen to automatically adjust its brightness based on the surrounding environment, launch the Settings app, tap Display, and then tap the Adaptive brightness switch to activate it. Depending on the region, you can view the regulatory information on the device. To view the information, launch the Settings app and tap About tablet Regulatory information. Your device contains magnets. Keep it away from credit cards, implanted medical devices, and other devices that may be affected by magnets. In the case of medical devices, keep your device more than 15 cm apart. Stop using your device if you suspect any interference with your medical device and consult your physician or your medical device manufacturer. Instructional icons Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Notice: notes, usage tips, or additional information 137 Usage notices Notes on package contents and accessories Refer to the quick start guide for package contents. The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider. The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices. Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. A case is supplied to protect your device. If you want to remove the case attached to the device, it is recommended to detach it from the bottom corners. (Whether a case is supplied may vary by region or service provider.) You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase. Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty. Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies. For more information about available accessories, refer to the Samsung website. 138 Usage notices Maintaining water and dust resistance This device has been tested in a controlled environment and received the IP68 rating under the IEC 60529 standard from an accredited testing lab. (Test conditions: fresh water, 1.5 m, 30 minutes, 15-35 C, 86-106 kPa) You must follow the guidelines below to maintain the water- and dust-resistance of your device. Do not immerse the device in water deeper than 1.5 m for more than 30 minutes. Do not expose the device to unclean water or other liquids, such as salty water, swimming pool water, soapy water, oil, perfume, sunscreen, hand cleaner, chemical products such as cosmetics, or liquids that include the alcohol. Do not expose the device to water moving with force. Do not use the device in places where the temperature is higher than the normal range or there is a lot of humidity, such as a sauna. Do not drop the device or subject it to a heavy impact. Do not open the devices covers when the device is in water or in very humid places, such as swimming pools or bathrooms. Do not open the back cover using wet hands or when the device is wet. The rubber seal fitted to the back cover is an important component of the device. Take care when opening and closing the back cover to avoid damaging the rubber seal. Also, ensure that the rubber seal is free from debris, such as sand or dust to prevent damage to the device. The back cover may be loosened if the device is dropped or receives an impact. Ensure that all the covers are properly aligned and tightly closed. If the device is exposed to water or pollutants, follow the guidelines below:

Wipe the device with a soft and clean cloth, drying it thoroughly. If the microphone or speaker is not completely dry, it may result in the sound not being clear during a call. The touchscreen and other features may not work properly if the device is used in water. Do not connect the charger or any accessories until the device is completely dry. The device can be damaged if an accessory or charger is connected when the multipurpose jack is not yet dry. 139 Usage notices Device overheating situations and solutions When the device heats up while charging the battery While charging, the device and the charger may become hot. During wireless charging or fast charging, the device may feel hotter to the touch. This does not affect the devices lifespan or performance and is in the devices normal range of operation. If the battery becomes too hot, the charging speed may decrease or the charger may stop charging. Do the following when the device heats up:

Disconnect the charger from the device and close any running apps. Wait for the device to cool down and then begin charging the device again. If the lower part of the device overheats, it could be because the connected USB cable is damaged. Replace the damaged USB cable with a new Samsung-approved one. When using a wireless charger, do not place foreign materials, such as metal objects, magnets, and magnetic stripe cards, between the device and the wireless charger. The wireless charging or fast charging feature is only available on supported models. When the device heats up during use When you use features or apps that require more power or use them for extended periods, your device may temporarily heat up due to increased battery consumption. Close any running apps and do not use the device for a while. Refer to the following examples of situations in which the device may overheat. During the initial setup after purchase or when restoring data When downloading large files 140 Usage notices When using apps that require more power or using apps for extended periods When playing high-quality games for extended periods When recording videos for extended periods When streaming videos while using the maximum brightness setting When connecting to a TV While multitasking (or, when running many apps in the background) When using Multi window When updating or installing apps while recording videos When downloading large files during a video call When recording videos while using a navigation app When using large amount of data for syncing with the cloud, email, or other accounts When using a navigation app in a car while the device is placed in direct sunlight When using the mobile hotspot and tethering feature When using the device in areas with weak signals or no reception When charging the battery with a damaged USB cable When the devices multipurpose jack is damaged or exposed to foreign materials, such as liquid, dust, metal powder, and pencil lead When you are roaming Do the following when the device heats up:

Keep the device updated with the latest software. Conflicts between running apps may cause the device to heat up. Restart the device. Deactivate the Wi-Fi, GPS, and Bluetooth features when not using them. Close apps that increase battery consumption or that run in the background when not in use. Delete unnecessary files or unused apps. Decrease the screen brightness. If the device overheats or feels hot for a prolonged period, do not use it for a while. If the device continues to overheat, contact a Samsung Service Centre. 141 Usage notices Precautions for device overheating If you begin to feel uncomfortable due to the device overheating, stop using the device. When the device heats up, the features and performance may be limited or the device may turn off to cool down. The feature is only available on supported models. If the device overheats and reaches a certain temperature, a warning message will appear to prevent device failure, skin irritations and damages, and battery leakage. To lower the devices temperature, the screen brightness and the performance speed will be limited and battery charging will stop. Running apps will be closed and all calling and other features will be limited, except for emergency calls, until the device cools down. If the second message appears due to a further increase of the devices temperature, the device will turn off. Do not use the device until the devices temperature drops below the specified level. If the second warning message appears during an emergency call, the call will not be disconnected by a forced shut down. Precautions for operating environment Your device may heat up due to the environment in the following conditions. Use caution to avoid shortening the batterys lifespan, damaging the device, or causing a fire. Do not store your device in very cold or very hot temperatures. Do not expose your device to direct sunlight for extended periods. Do not use or store your device for extended periods in very hot areas, such as inside a car in the summertime. Do not place the device in any areas that may overheat, such as on an electric heating mat. Do not store your device near or in heaters, microwaves, hot cooking equipment, or high pressure containers. Do not use a cable whose covering is peeled off or damaged, and do not use any charger or battery that is damaged or malfunctioning. 142 Appendix Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your device. You can also use Samsung Members to solve any problems you might encounter while using your device. When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes:

Password: When the device lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device. PIN: When using the device for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled, you must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM or USIM card. You can disable this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu. PUK: Your SIM or USIM card is blocked, usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times. You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider. PIN2: When you access a menu requiring the PIN2, you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card. For more information, contact your service provider. Your device displays network or service error messages When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again. While moving, error messages may appear repeatedly. You cannot access some options without a subscription. For more information, contact your service provider. Your device does not turn on When the battery is completely discharged, your device will not turn on. Fully charge the battery before turning on the device. The battery may not be inserted properly. Insert the battery again. Wipe both gold-coloured contacts and insert the battery again. 143 Appendix The touchscreen responds slowly or improperly If you attach a screen protector or optional accessories to the touchscreen, the touchscreen may not function properly. If you are wearing gloves, if your hands are not clean while touching the touchscreen, or if you tap the screen with sharp objects or your fingertips, the touchscreen may malfunction. The touchscreen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water. Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. Ensure that your device software is updated to the latest version. If the touchscreen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or encounters a fatal error Try the following solutions. If the problem is still not resolved, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Restarting the device If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close apps or turn off the device and turn it on again. Forcing restart If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Side key and the Volume Down key simultaneously for more than 7 seconds to restart it. Resetting the device If the methods above do not solve your problem, perform a factory data reset. Launch the Settings app and tap General management Reset Factory data reset Reset Delete all. Before performing the factory data reset, remember to make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Calls are not connected Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number you are dialling. Ensure that you have not set call barring for the incoming phone number. 144 Appendix Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Ensure that you are not covering the built-in microphone. Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth. If using an earphone, ensure that it is properly connected. Sound echoes during a call Adjust the volume by pressing the Volume key or move to another area. A cellular network or the Internet is often disconnected or audio quality is poor Ensure that you are not blocking the devices internal antenna. When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. You may have connectivity problems due to issues with the service providers base station. Move to another area and try again. When using the device while moving, wireless network services may be disabled due to issues with the service providers network. The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers) Ensure that the charger is connected properly. If the battery terminals are dirty, the battery may not charge properly or the device may turn off. Wipe both gold-coloured contacts and try charging the battery again. The battery depletes faster than when first purchased When you expose the device or the battery to very cold or very hot temperatures, the useful charge may be reduced. Battery consumption will increase when you use certain features or apps, such as GPS, games, or the Internet. The battery is consumable and the useful charge will get shorter over time. 145 Appendix Error messages appear when launching the camera Your device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera app. If you receive error messages when launching the camera, try the following:

Charge the battery. Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device. Restart the device. If you are still having trouble with the camera app after trying these tips, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Picture quality is poorer than the preview The quality of your pictures may vary, depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques you use. If you take pictures in dark areas, at night, or indoors, image noise may occur or images may be out of focus. Error messages appear when opening multimedia files If you receive error messages or multimedia files do not play when you open them on your device, try the following:

Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device. Ensure that the music file is not Digital Rights Management (DRM)-protected. If the file is DRM-protected, ensure that you have the appropriate licence or key to play the file. Ensure that the file formats are supported by the device. If a file format is not supported, such as DivX or AC3, install an app that supports it. To confirm the file formats that your device supports, visit the Samsung website. Your device supports pictures and videos captured with the device. Pictures and videos captured by other devices may not work properly. Your device supports multimedia files that are authorised by your network service provider or providers of additional services. Some content circulated on the Internet, such as ringtones, videos, or wallpapers, may not work properly. 146 Appendix Bluetooth is not working well If another Bluetooth device is not located or there are connection problems or performance malfunctions, try the following:

Ensure that the device you wish to connect with is ready to be scanned or connected to. Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). On your device, launch the Settings app, tap Connections, and then tap the Bluetooth switch to re-activate it. On your device, launch the Settings app, tap General management Reset Reset network settings Reset settings Reset to reset network settings. You may lose registered information when performing the reset. If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre. The screen brightness adjustment bar does not appear on the notification panel Open the notification panel by dragging the status bar downwards, and then drag the notification panel downwards. Tap Quick panel layout Brightness control Show always. A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device. Ensure that you have the proper driver installed and updated on your computer. Your device cannot find your current location GPS signals may be obstructed in some locations, such as indoors. Set the device to use Wi-Fi or a mobile network to find your current location in these situations. 147 Appendix Data stored in the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the device. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the device. A small gap appears around the outside of the device case This gap is a necessary manufacturing feature and some minor rocking or vibration of parts may occur. Over time, friction between parts may cause this gap to expand slightly. There is not enough space in the devices storage Delete unnecessary data, such as cache, using the device care feature or manually delete unused apps or files to free up storage space. 148 Copyright Copyright 2022 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. This manual is protected under international copyright laws. No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system. Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.