Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Operation Manual

S M A R T P H O N E

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.

Table of Contents

Special Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 1
S Pen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. .2
Hello Bixby. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. .2
Flexible Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. .2
Water and Dust Resistance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 3
Getting Started. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	4
Set Up Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. .5
Assemble Your Device.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.6
Start Using Your Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 10
S Pen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.15
Learn About Your Device.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 17
Front View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 18

Back View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	20
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.21
Home Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	25
Customize YourHome Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	28
Notification Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	33
S Pen Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	36
Edge Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	42
Bixby......................................	47
Always On Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	48
Face Recognition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	50
Fingerprint Scanner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.51
Iris Scanner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	53

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Multi Window. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	55
Enter Text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	57
Emergency Mode .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	60
Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	62
Use Apps.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	63
Applications Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	66
Calculator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	68
Calendar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	70
Camera and Video. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	73
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	80
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	83
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	90
Galaxy Apps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	93
Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	94
Google Apps.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	99
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Internet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	102
Messages .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	106
My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 110
PEN..UP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 112
Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 113
Samsung Connect. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 122
Samsung Gear. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.122
Samsung Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	123
Samsung Notes.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	125
Samsung Pay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.127
Samsung+. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	130
Secure Folder.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	130
Smart Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	130
XFINITY Apps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.131

Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	133
How to Use Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	134
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	135
Wi-Fi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	136
Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	139
Phone Visibility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.141
Data Usage.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	142
Airplane Mode.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	144
NFC and Payment.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	144
Mobile Hotspot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	145
Tethering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	148
Mobile Networks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	149
Location. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	149
Nearby Device Scanning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.151
Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.151
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MirrorLink. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.152
Download Booster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.152
Virtual Private Networks (VPN) . . . . . . . . . . . . .	153
Ethernet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	154
Sounds and Vibration.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.155
Sound Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	156
Easy Mute. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	156
Vibrations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	156
Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.157
Ringtone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	159
Notification Sounds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	159
Do Not Disturb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	160
System Sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	160
Key-Tap Feedback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 161
Sound Quality and Effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.161

Separate App Sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	162
Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	163
Block App Notifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	164
Customize App Notifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	164
Smart Alert. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	164
Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	165
Screen Brightness.........................	166
Blue Light Filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	166
Screen Mode..............................	. 167
Screen Resolution. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 167
Screen Zoom and Font. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 167
Full Screen Apps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	168
Easy Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	168
Icon Frames . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	168
LED Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	169
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Status Bar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	169
Screen Timeout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	169
Block Accidental Touches.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	169
Screen Saver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	170
Smart Stay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	170
One-Handed Mode.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 171
Device Maintenance.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.172
Quick Optimization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 173
Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 173
Performance Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 174
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.174
Memory.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.176
Language and Input.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.177
Date and Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.181
Report Diagnostic Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.181

Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	182
Software Update.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	184
LockScreenandSecurity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	185
Screen Lock Types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	186
Lock Screen and AOD Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.187
Samsung Pass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	188
Find My Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	188
Unknown Sources.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	189
Secure Folder.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	189
App Permission Monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	189
Secure Startup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	189
Encrypt SD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	190
View Passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	190
Security Update Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	190
Device Administration.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 191
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Credential Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. .191
Advanced Security Settings.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.192
Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 193
Samsung Cloud. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 194
My Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 195
Add an Account.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	195
Backup and Restore.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.197
Google Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	198
Accessibility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 199
Vision.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 200
Hearing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 201
Dexterity and Interaction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 202
More Accessibility Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 203
Accessibility Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	203

Other Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 204
Help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 205
Manage Game Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 205
Device Assistance App. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	205
Dual Messenger. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	206
About Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 206
Getting Help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 207
Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 208
Simulators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 208
Tips.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	208
Samsung Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 208
Legal.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 209
Legal Information.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	210

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Special Features

Learn about your mobile device’s special features.

S Pen

The S Pen™ is a stylus that assists you in performing various functions. For more information, see

“SPenFunctions”onpage36.

Hello Bixby

Bixby responds to your voice commands and can help you understand your settings and set up your Samsung device.

For more information, see “Bixby”onpage47.

Flexible Security

Use your face, fingerprint, or iris to unlock your device.

Face Recognition

Configure facial recognition security to add an extra layer of security when using your device.

For more information, see “FaceRecognition”on page50.

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Fingerprint Scanner

Use your fingerprint as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account.

For more information, see “FingerprintScanner”on page51.

Iris Scanner

Use iris recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use your eyes to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account.

For more information, see “IrisScanner”onpage53.

Water and Dust Resistance

This device is rated IP68 using the Ingress Protection rating system.

For more information, see “MaintainingWaterandDust Resistance”onpage214.

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Getting Started

Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your new device.

Set Up Your

Device

Learn how to set up your device forthefirsttime.

Assemble Your Device

This section helps you to assemble your device.

Install the SIM Card and a

MemoryCard

When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation, your SIM card is loaded with your subscription details.

Warning: Small components such as SIM and Memory Cards can pose a choking risk. Please be careful when handling these cards to avoid damaging them.

You can also install an optional microSD™ memory card (not included)to add more memoryspacetoyour device. A memory card can be installed at any time. It is not necessary to install it prior to using the device.

Caution: Be careful when using the removal tool to eject an internal card tray.

1.Insert the removal tool into the hole on the

SIM card/Memorycardtray, andthen push untilthe tray pops out.

2.Place the SIM card on the tray with the gold contacts facing down.

3.Place the memory card on the tray with the gold contacts facing down.

4.Slidethe SIM card/Memorycardtrayback into the slot.

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Note: Your device is IP68 rated for dust and water resistance. To maintain the water-resistant and dust resistant features of your device, make sure thatthe SIM card/Memorycardtrayopenings are maintained free of dust and water, and the tray is securely inserted prior to any exposure to liquids.

Formore information, see “Maintaining Water and Dust

Resistance”onpage214.

Charge the Battery

Note: You should dry the inside of the charging port before inserting a power connector to charge your device. If the charging port is not fully dry, your device may operate abnormally. For example, it may charge more slowly or overheat. For more information, see

“MaintainingWaterandDustResistance”onpage214.

Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A USB charger (charging head and USB cable) is includedwiththe deviceforchargingthe battery from any standard outlet.

The battery comes partially charged. You can use the device while charging.

Note: For fastest charging times, use the Adaptive Fast Charger that came with your device. This charger provides faster charging only when connected to devices that support Adaptive Fast Charging.

1.Insertthe USB cable intothe USB charger/

Accessory port.

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Caution: Use only charging devices that are approved by Samsung. Samsung accessories are designed for yourdeviceto maximize batterylife. Using other accessories may void your warranty and may cause damage.

2.Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and then plug the charging head into a standard outlet.

3.Unplug the charging head from the outlet and remove the USB cable from the device when charging is complete.

When to Charge the Battery

When the battery is low, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen. When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically turns off.

For a quick check of your battery level:

►► View the battery charge indicator located in the top right cornerofyourdevice’s display.Asolid color ( ) indicates afull charge.

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While charging, the device and the charger may become hot when using wireless charging or fast charging. This does not affect the device’s lifespan or performance and is in the device’s normal range of operation.

The charger may stop charging if the battery becomes too hot.

If the device heats up while charging the battery:

1.Disconnect the charger from the device and close any running apps.

2.Wait for the device to cool down, and then begin charging the device again.

•If the lower part of the device overheats, check for damage to the connected USB cable. Replace the damaged USB cable with a new Samsung approved cable.

•If using a wireless charger, do not place foreign materials between the device and the wireless charger.

Micro-USB Connector

You can use a Micro-USB cable to connect your device to a computer with the included Micro-USB connector.

Note: The Micro-USB connector does not support On the-Go USB accessories.

FastCharging

Reverse Charging

The included On-the-Go adapter allows you to charge another device through a USB cable.

You can also usethe On-the-Go adapterfortransferring contacts, photos, and other content from an old device. For more information, see “Transfer Data from Your Old

Device”onpage13.

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Start Using Your Device

Turn Your Device On or Off

The instructions below explain how to turn your device on or off.

To turn the device on:

►► Press and hold the Power key until the device turns on.

To turn the device off:

1.Press and hold the Power key.

2.Tap Power off, and confirm if prompted.

Lock or Unlock Your Device

Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out.

To lock the device:

►► Press the Power key.

The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.

To choose a secure screen lock, see “Set a Secure Screen

Lock”onpage186.

To unlock the device:

►► Press the Power key or double-tap Home, and then drag your finger across the screen.

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Use the Setup Wizard

The first time you turn your device on, a Welcome screen is displayed. It guides you through the basics of setting up your device.

Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi® network, set up accounts, choose location services, learn about your device’s features, and more.

Google Account

Your new device uses your Google™ Account to fully utilize its Android™ features.

To set up a GoogleAccount onyourdevice, use

Accounts settings.

1.From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2.Tap Settings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts.

3.Tap Addaccount > Google.

Factory Reset Protection

When you sign in to a Google Account on your device, Factory Reset Protection is activated. Factory Reset

Protection (FRP) prevents otherpeoplefrom using your device if it is reset to factory settings without your permission. For example, if your device is lost or stolen and a factory data reset is performed, only someone with your Google Account username and password can use the device.

You will not be able to access the device after a factory data reset ifyou do not haveyourGoogleAccount username and password. For more information, see

“FactoryDataReset”onpage182.

Caution: Before shipping your device back to Samsung or taking it to your nearest Samsung-authorized service center, you should remove your Google Account before resetting the device back to factory settings. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/frp.

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Enable Factory Reset Protection

Adding a Google Account to your device automatically activates the FRP security feature.

Disable Factory Reset Protection

To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from the device.

1.From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2.Tap Settings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts > Google.

3.Tap Moreoptions > Remove account.

Samsung Account

Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung content and apps on your device.

To set up a Samsung account on your device, use Accounts settings.

1.From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2.Tap Settings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts.

3.Tap Addaccount > Samsungaccount.

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Add an Email Account

Use the Email app to view and manage all your email accounts in one app.

To set up an email account on your device, use Accounts settings.

1.From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2.Tap Settings > Cloud and accounts > Accounts.

3.Tap Addaccount > Email.

Transfer Data from Your Old Device

Use Smart Switch™ to transfer contacts, photos, and other content from your old device. You can also use the included On-the-Go adapter to copy content quickly and easily from your old device, without installing the Smart Switch app.

Old Device	New Galaxy

Note: The USB option must be set to Media device

(MTP) onthe otherdevice. Transferring contentwith a USB cable may increase battery consumption. Make sure your battery is fully charged.

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To use Smart Switch:

1.From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps,

and then tap Settings > Cloud and accounts >

SmartSwitch.

2.Follow the prompts and select the content to transfer.

Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information and to learn how to use the On-the-Go adapter to transfer content faster.

Set Up Your Voicemail

Use the Phone app to set up your voicemail.

1.From a Home screen, tap Phone, and touch and hold the 1 key.

2.Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a greeting, and record your name.

For more information on voicemail, see “Voicemail”onpage120.

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S Pen

The S Pen is a stylus that assists you in performing various functions.

For more information about the functions S Pen can perform, see “SPenFunctions”onpage36.

S Pen button

Note: To maintain the water-resistant and dust resistant features of your device, make sure that the S Pen slot and opening are both maintainedfree of dust and water, and the pen is securely inserted prior to any exposure to liquids.

Remove S Pen

The S Pen stores inside your device for convenient access.

1.Pushthe S Pen inward and release it.

2.Slidethe S Pen outthe rest ofthewayusingthe notch onthe end ofthe S Pen.

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Replace the S Pen Tip

You can replacethetip ofthe S Penwiththe included kit.

To replacethetip:

1. Use tweezers to pull out the S Pen tip.

2.Insert the new pen tip and press until it clicks in place.

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Learn About

Your Device

Learn some of the key features of your mobile device, including the screens and icons, as well as how to navigate the device and enter text using the keyboard.

Front View Earpiece
Proximity sensors							Front camera
Iris detection LED							Iris scanner

Volume keys

Power key

Bixby key

S Pen

Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.

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•Proximity sensor

-- Turns off the screen and disables touch functionality during a call when the device is in close proximity to the body.

-- Turns the screen back on and enables touch functionality during a call when the device is outside a specific range from the body.

•Power key

-- Press to turn the screen on or off.

-- Press and hold to select a power control option.

-- Press twice quickly to launch the camera.

•Volume keys

-- Adjust the volume for ringtones, calls, notifications, and system sounds.

-- In the camera app, press a volume key to take a photo.

•Bixby key

-- Launch Bixby. For more information, see “Bixby” onpage47.

•S Pen

-- Detach the S Pen stylus for a variety of helpful functions. For more information, see “SPenFunctions”onpage36.

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Back View

MicrophoneFlash

Dual camera						Fingerprint sensor
Heart rate sensor

Speaker						Headset jack
Microphone						USB charger/Accessory port

Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.

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Navigation

Learn the basics for navigating through your device.

Touchscreen Navigation

Please note that a touchscreen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty.

Tap

Lightly tap items to select or launch them.

•Tapthe keyboardto entercharacters ortext.

•Tap an item to select it.

•Tap an app shortcut to launch the application.

Double-Tap

Lightly tap items twice to select or launch them.

• Double-tap an image to zoom in or out.

Touch and Hold

Touch and hold items to activate them.

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

Swipe

Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.

•Swipe the screen to unlock the device.

•Swipethe screento scrollthroughthe Home screens or menu options.

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Drag

Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location.

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

•Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a

Home screen.

Pinch and Spread

Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or spread by moving your fingers apart.

•Spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in while viewing a picture or a web page.

•Pinch the screen to zoom out while viewing a picture oraweb page.

Common Options

Many of the following common options are usually available on various screens:

•			Moreoptions: Tap to view more menu options for
	a screen. This often allows you to select items to
	delete or share.
•				Delete: Tap to select items to delete.
•				Share: Tap to select items to share, and then
	choose a sharing method.

• Edit: Tap to customize the screen.

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

off ().

• Menu: Taptoviewavailable optionsforthefield.

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Navigation Bar

The Navigation bar, at the bottom of the screen, displays the navigation keys.

Navigation keys

Hide/Show

FullScreenMode

The navigation keys are hidden in full screen mode. When hidden, you can still use Home by touching and holding the area of the screen where the icon is normally displayed.

To enter or exit full screen mode:

►► Double-tap the Hide/Show icon to the left of the navigation keys.

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To view the navigation keys in full screen mode:

►► Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to display the Navigation bar.

Navigation Bar Settings

You can configure the Navigation bar background color and button layout.

1.From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.

2.Tap Settings > Display > Navigation bar for the following settings:

•Show and hide button: Add a button on the left side of the navigation bar to show or hide the navigation bar.

•Background color: Choose a color for the background of the Navigation bar.

•Hard press Home button: Adjust the amount of pressure needed to touch and hold Home by moving the slider.

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