Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro Users guide

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Features

Mobile continuity | Bixby | Biometric security | Dark mode

Gettingstarted

Device layout:Galaxy XCover Pro

Set up your device: Charge the battery

CameraandGallery

Mobilecontinuity

Link to Windows

Samsungapps

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Googleapps

Microsoftapps

Outlook | Office | OneDrive

Settings

Customization: Display | Notifications | Sounds and vibration

Security: Lock screen and security | Face recognition | Fingerprint scanner

Backup: Samsung account | Google Account | External storage transfer

Other: Tips and help | Dual Messenger | About phone

Learn more

Legal information

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Galaxy XCover Pro

Set up your device

Start using your device

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GalaxyXCoverPro

Top key

Rear cameras

XCover key

Speaker

Microphone

USB charger/Accessory port

Headset jack

Front camera

Volume keys

Side key

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Setupyourdevice

Charge the battery

Your device uses a nano-SIM card. A SIM card may be preinstalled, or you may be able to use your previous SIM card. Contact your carrier for more details.

Charge yourdevice

Before turning on your device, charge it fully.

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 authorities and always follow crew instructions regarding when and how you may use your device.

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NOTE Use only charging devices and batteries (if applicable) that are approved by Samsung. Samsung charging devices and batteries are designed for your device to maximize battery life. Using other charging devices and batteries may void your warranty and may cause damage.

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 that the SIM card/Memory card tray openings are maintained free of dust and water, and the tray is securely inserted prior to any exposure to liquids. For more information, see Maintaining water and dust resistance.

Install cards and the battery

The SIM card, optional microSD card, and battery are installed in the back of the device.

1.Lift the cover up and to the left of the device.

2.Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face down into the device.

3.Slide the microSD card into the slot with the gold contacts facing down.

4.Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the device, making sure the connectors align.

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5.Gently press down to secure the battery.

6.Place the back cover onto the back of the device and press down.

7.Press along the edge of the back cover until you have a secure seal.

Charge the battery

Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. A charger (charging head and USB Type-C cable) is included with the device for charging the battery from a power outlet.

TIP While charging,the device andthe chargermaybecome hotandstop charging.This usuallydoesnotaffectthe device’slifespan orperformance andis in the device’snormal range of operation.Disconnectthe chargerfromthe device andwaitforthe device tocool down.For more information,visit samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00076952.

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Startusingyourdevice

Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | XCover key settings | Top key settings | Side key settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | Samsung Daily | Bixby | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Biometric security | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Enter text | Emergency mode

Turn on yourdevice

Use the Side key to turn your device on. Do not use the device if the body is cracked or broken. Use the device only after it has been repaired.

◌ Press and hold the Side key to turn the device on.

• To turn the device off, open the Notification panel, and tapPower >

Power off. Confirm when prompted.

• To restart your device, open the Notification panel, and tapPower > Restart. Confirm when prompted.

TIP You can also turn your device off by pressing the Side and Volume down keys at the same time. To learn more about powering off your device from Settings, tapAdvanced features > Side key > How to power off your phone.

Use the Setup Wizard

The first time you turn your device on, the Setup Wizard 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.

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Transferdata from an old device

Use Smart Switch™ to transfer contacts, photos, music, videos, messages, notes, calendars, and more from your old device. Smart Switch can transfer your data via USB cable, Wi-Fi, or computer.

Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/smart-switch to learn more.

1.From Settings, tapAccounts and backup > Smart Switch.

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

Visit samsung.com/smartswitch for more information.

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Lock orunlock yourdevice

Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device. By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out. For more information about screen locks, see Lock screen and security.

Side key

Press to lock. Press to turn on the

screen, and then swipe the screen to unlock it.

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XCoverkeysettings

Choose apps to open when you press or press and hold the XCover key.

1.From Settings, tapAdvanced features > XCover key.

2.Tap Press or Press and hold, and then tapto enable a shortcut.

3.Tap a feature or app to set the shortcut.

TIP To enable the use of the shortcut key while the screen is locked, tap

Advanced features > XCover key > Use while screen locked.

Top keysettings

Choose apps to open when you press or press and hold the Top key. You can also enable these shortcuts while the screen is locked.

1.From Settings, tapAdvanced features > Top key.

2.Tap Press or Press and hold, and then tapto enable a shortcut.

3.Tap a feature or app to set the shortcut.

TIP To enable the use of the shortcut key while the screen is locked, tap

Advanced features > Top key > Use while screen locked.

Side keysettings

You can customize the shortcuts assigned to the Side key.

Double press

Choose which feature is launched when the Side key is pressed twice.

1.From Settings, tapAdvanced features > Side key.

2.Tap Double press to enable this feature, and tap an option: • Quick launch camera (default)

• Open Bixby • Open app

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Press and hold

Choose which feature is launched when you press and hold the Side key.

1.From Settings, tapAdvanced features > Side key.

2.Under the Press and hold heading, tap an option:

•Wake Bixby (default)

•Power off menu

Accounts

Set up and manage your accounts.

TIP Accounts may support email, calendars, contacts, and other features. See your carrier for more information.

Add a Google Account

Sign in to your Google Account to access your Google Cloud Storage, apps installed from your account, and make full use of your device’s Android™ features.

1.From Settings, tapAccounts and backup > Accounts.

2.TapAdd account > Google.

NOTE When you sign in to a Google Account, Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is activated. FRP requires your Google Account information when resetting to factory settings. For more information, see Factory Reset Protection.

Add a Samsung account

1.From Settings, tapAccounts and backup > Accounts.

2.TapAdd account > Samsung account.

TIP To quickly access your Samsung account, from Settings tapSamsung account profile.

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Add an Outlook account

1.From Settings, tapAccounts and backup > Accounts.

2.TapAdd account > Outlook.

Set up voicemail

You can set up your voicemail service when you access it for the first time. You can access voicemail through the Phone app.

1.FromPhone, tapVoicemail.

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

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Navigation

A touch screen 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 surface of the screen and the damage will not be covered by the warranty.

Tap

Lightly touch items to select or launch them.

•Tap an item to select it.

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

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Swipe

Lightly drag your finger across the screen.

•Swipe the screen to unlock the device.

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

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Drag and drop

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.

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Zoom in and out

Bring your thumb and forefinger together or apart on the screen to zoom in and out.

•Move your thumb and forefinger together on the screen to zoom out.

•Move your thumb and forefinger apart on the screen to zoom in.

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Touch and hold

Touch and hold items to activate them.

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

•Touch and hold a Home screen to customize the Home screen.

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Navigation bar

You may navigate your device by using either the navigation buttons or full screen gestures.

Recent apps

Back

Home

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Navigation buttons

Use buttons along the bottom of the screen for quick navigation.

1.From Settings, tapDisplay > Navigation bar > Navigation buttons.

2.Tap an option under Button order to choose which side of the screen the Back and Recent apps icons display.

Navigation gestures

Hide the navigation buttons at the bottom of the screen for an unobstructed screen experience. Instead swipe to navigate your device.

1.From Settings, tapDisplay > Navigation bar > Full screen gestures to enable the feature.

2.Tap an option to customize:

•More options: Choose a gesture type and sensitivity.

•Gesture hints: Display lines at the bottom of the screen where each screen gesture is located.

•Show button to hide keyboard: Show an icon on the bottom right corner of the screen to hide the keyboard when the device is in portrait mode.

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Customize yourhome screen

The Home screen is the starting point for navigating your device. You can place your favorite apps and widgets here, in addition to setting up additional Home screens, removing screens, changing the order of screens, and choosing a main Home screen.

App icons

Use app icons to launch an app from any Home screen.

◌From Apps, touch and hold an app icon, and tapAdd to Home. To remove an icon:

◌From a Home screen, touch and hold an app icon, and then tapRemove from Home.

NOTE Removing an icon does not delete the app, it just removes the icon from a Home screen.

Wallpaper

Change the look of the Home and Lock screens by choosing a favorite picture, video, or preloaded wallpaper.

1.From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen, and then tapWallpaper.

2.Tap one of the following menus for available wallpapers:

•My wallpapers: Choose from featured and downloaded wallpapers.

•Gallery: Choose pictures and videos saved in the Gallery app.

•Wallpaper services: Enable additional features including guide page and Dynamic Lock screen.

•Apply Dark mode to Wallpaper: Enable to apply Dark mode to your wallpaper.

•Explore more wallpapers: Find and download more wallpapers from Galaxy Themes.

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3.Tap a picture or video to choose it.

•If choosing a single picture, choose which screen or screens you want to apply the wallpaper to.

•Videos and multiple pictures can only be applied to the Lock screen.

•If choosing videos or pictures from the Gallery, tap on one or more items, and then tap Done.

4.Tap Set on Home screen, Set on Lock screen, or Set on Home and Lock screens

(depending on which screens are applicable).

•If applying a wallpaper to both the Home and Lock screens, enable Sync my edits if you want any edits made to that wallpaper to be applied to both screens.

Themes

Set a theme to be applied to your Home and Lock screens, wallpapers, and app icons.

1.From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen.

2.TapThemes to customize.

3.Tap a theme to preview and download it to My themes.

4.TapNavigation drawer > My stuff > Themes to see downloaded themes.

5.Tap a theme, and then tap Apply to apply the selected theme.

Icons

Apply different icon sets to replace the default icons.

1.From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen.

2.TapThemes > Icons to customize.

3.Tap an icon set to preview and download it to My icons.

4.TapNavigation drawer > My stuff > Icons to see downloaded icons.

5.Tap an icon, and then tap Apply to apply the selected icon set.

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Widgets

Add widgets to your home screens for quick access to info or apps.

1.From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen.

2.TapWidgets, and then touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Home screen, and release it.

Customize Widgets

Once you have added a widget, you can customize where it's located and how it functions.

◌From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget, and tap an option:

•Remove from Home: Delete a widget from your screen.

•Widget settings: Customize the function or appearance of the widget.

•App info: Review the widget usage, permissions, and more.

Home screen settings

Customize your Home and Apps screens.

1.From a Home screen, touch and hold the screen.

2.TapHome screen settings to customize:

•Home screen layout: Set your device to have separate Home and Apps screens, or only a Home screen where all apps are located.

•Home screen grid: Choose a layout to determine how icons are arranged on the Home screen.

•Apps screen grid: Choose a layout to determine how icons are arranged on the Apps screen.

•Apps button: Add a button to the Home screen for easy access to the Apps screen.

•App icon badges: Enable to show badges on apps with active notifications. You can also choose the badge style.

•Lock Home screen layout: Prevent items on the Home screen from being removed or repositioned.

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•Add apps to Home screen: Automatically add newly-downloaded apps to the Home screen.

•Swipe down for notification panel: Enable this feature to open the Notification panel by swiping down anywhere on the Home screen.

•Rotate to landscape mode: Rotate the Home screen automatically when your device’s orientation is changed from portrait to landscape.

•Hide apps: Choose apps to hide from the Home and App screens. Return to this screen to restore hidden apps. Hidden apps are still installed and can appear as results in Finder searches.

•About Home screen: View version information.

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Easy mode

The Easy mode layout has larger text and icons, making for a more straightforward visual experience. Switch between the default screen layout and a simpler layout.

Apps list

1.From Settings, tapDisplay > Easy mode.

2.Tapto enable this feature. The following options appear:

•Touch and hold delay: Set how long it takes for a continuous touch to be recognized as a touch and hold.

•High contrast keyboard: Choose a keyboard with high contrast colors.

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Status bar

The Status bar provides device information on the right side and notification alerts on the left.

Status icons

Battery full

Battery low

Charging

Mute

Vibrate

Airplane mode Bluetooth active Wi-Fi active	Location active	Alarm
Notification icons

Missed calls Call in progress Call on hold

New message

Voicemail

New email Download Upload Wi-Fi available App update

Configure display options for the Status bar.

◌From Quick settings, tap More options > Status bar for the following options:

•Show notification icons: Choose how to display notification icons on the Status bar.

•Show battery percentage: Display the battery charge percentage next to the battery icon on the Status bar.

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Notification panel

For quick access to notifications, settings, and more, simply open the Notification panel.

Device settings

Quick settings

View all

Notiﬁcation cards

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View the Notification panel

You can access the Notification panel from any screen.

1.Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.

2.Swipe down the list to see notification details.

•To open an item, tap it.

•To clear a single notification, drag the notification left or right.

•To clear all notifications, tap Clear.

•To customize notifications, tap Notification settings.

3.Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or tapBack to close the Notification panel.

Quick settings

The Notification panel provides quick access to device functions using Quick settings.

1.Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.

2.Drag View all downward.

•Tap a quick setting icon to turn it on or off.

•Touch and hold a quick setting icon to open the setting.

•TapFinder search to search the device.

•TapPower off for Power off, Emergency mode, and Restart options.

•Tap Open settings to quickly access the device's settings menu.

•Tap More options to reorder Quick settings or to change the button layout.

•Drag the Brightness slider to adjust the screen brightness.

3.Drag View all upward to close Quick settings.

Samsung Daily

The Samsung Daily page displays customized content based on your interactions.

◌ From a Home screen, swipe right.

TIP You can add a Samsung Daily icon to your Apps list. Tap More options >

Settings > Add Samsung Daily icon.

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Customize Samsung Daily

Use the More options menu to add and reorder cards, customize settings, and learn how to use Samsung Daily.

1.From a Home screen, swipe right.

2.Tap More options for the following options:

•Cards: Tap cards to add them to your Samsung Daily page.

•Settings: View the privacy policy, terms and conditions, open source licensing, and add a Samsung Daily icon to your Apps list.

•Notices: View Samsung Daily notices.

•Tips: Learn how to navigate Samsung Daily.

•Help: View FAQ and email customer service.

Bixby

Bixby is a virtual assistant that learns, evolves, and adapts to you. It learns your routines, helps you set up reminders based on time and location, and is built in to your favorite apps. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/Bixby for more information.

◌ From a Home screen, press and hold the Side key.

TIP You can also access Bixby from the Apps list.

Bixby Routines

You can use Bixby to show you information or change device settings based on where you are and what you are doing.

◌ From Settings, tapAdvanced features > Bixby Routines.

Bixby Vision

Bixby is integrated with your Camera, Gallery, and Internet apps to give you a deeper understanding of what you see. It provides contextual icons for translation, QR code detection, landmark recognition, or shopping.

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