Samsung SMN920R4 Users Manual

SMART PHONE
User Manual
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Table of Contents

Getting Started ................................................1
Front View ...........................................................2
Back View ...........................................................3
Assemble Your Device .....................................4
Set Up Your Device ..........................................6
Set Up Accounts on Your Device ...................7
Know Your Device .........................................8
Home Screen .....................................................9
Status Bar ........................................................ 12
Navigation ........................................................ 13
S Pen ................................................................ 15
Air Command .................................................. 17
Notification Panel ........................................... 20
Multi Window ................................................... 22
Enter Text ......................................................... 24
Contacts ........................................................... 52
Email ................................................................. 56
Galaxy Apps ................................................... 58
Gallery .............................................................. 59
Internet ............................................................. 61
Messages ........................................................ 63
Music Player .................................................... 65
My Files ............................................................ 67
S Health ........................................................... 69
S Note .............................................................. 70
S Voice ............................................................. 72
Samsung Pay .................................................. 73
Scrapbook ....................................................... 74
Video Player
Voice Recor
.................................................... 75
der ............................................... 77
Calling
Phone Screen ................................................. 27
Make and Answer Calls ................................ 29
Speed Dial ....................................................... 32
Emergency Calls ............................................ 33
Set Up and Access Voicemail ..................... 34
Applications
Apps List .......................................................... 36
Google Apps ................................................... 38
U.S. Cellular Apps .......................................... 40
Additional Apps .............................................. 41
Calculator ........................................................ 43
Calendar .......................................................... 44
Camera and Video ......................................... 46
............................................................... 26
................................................... 35
Settings
How to Use Settings ...................................... 79
Wi-Fi .................................................................. 80
Bluetooth .......................................................... 82
Airplane Mode ................................................ 84
Mobile Hotspot and Tethering ...................... 85
Data Usage
Mobile Networks ............................................ 88
NFC and Payment .......................................... 89
More Connection Settings ............................ 90
Sounds and Notifications ............................. 92
Display ............................................................. 95
S Pen Settings ................................................ 97
Motions and Gestures ................................... 98
Applications Settings ..................................... 99
............................................................ 78
..................................................... 87
Clock ................................................................ 50
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Wallpaper .......................................................101
Table of Contents
Themes ..........................................................102
Lock Screen and Security ..........................103
Privacy and Safety .......................................107
Easy Mode ....................................................109
Accessibility ..................................................110
Accounts ........................................................112
Backup and Reset ....................................... 113
Language and Input ....................................114
Battery ............................................................116
Storage ...........................................................117
Date and Time ..............................................118
Help ................................................................119
About Device ................................................120
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Getting Started

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

Front View

Proximity sensor
Status light
Volume keys
Earpiece
Front camera
Power key
Recent
Back: Return to the previous screen or close a
dialog box, menu, or keyboard.
Earpiece: Listen to a call.
Front camera: Take self-portraits and record
videos of yourself.
Home key: Return to the Home screen. Activate
the Fingerprint security feature.
Power key: Lock or wake up the screen.
Press and hold to turn the device off or restart it, or for quick access to Airplane mode and Emergencymode.
Home key
Proximity sensor: Detect the presence of objects
near the device.
Recent: Display recent apps or touch and hold for
Home screen options.
Status light: Display a red light when charging or
the battery is low, a blue light when a notification has arrived or you are voice recording, and a green light when fully charged.
Volume keys: Adjust the volume of your device’s
sounds and audio.
Back
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Front View

Back View

Microphone
Rear camera
SIM tray
Flash
Heart rate sensor
SPen
Microphone
Speaker
Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light
environments when taking a photo or recording video.
Headset jack: Connect an optional headset
(notincluded).
Heart rate sensor: Measure your heart rate via
your fingertip when using the S Health app.
Microphone: Record audio and detects voice
commands.
Rear camera: Take pictures and record videos.
Headset jack
USB charger/ Accessoryport
S Pen: A stylus that assists you in performing
various functions.
SIM tray: Store the SIM card. For more
information, see Install the SIM Card.
Speaker: Play music and other sounds.
USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the
Charger/USB cable (included) and other optional accessories (not included) .
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Back View

Assemble Your Device

This section helps you to assemble your device.
Install the SIM Card
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation, your SIM card will be loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and other features.
Warning: Please be careful when handling the SIM card to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children.
Charge the Battery
Note: For fastest charging times, use the Adaptive Fast Charging charger that came with your phone. This charger provides faster charging only when connected to devices that support Adaptive FastCharging.
Note: This device is also compatible with Samsung-approved wireless charging devices-­soldseparately.
Caution: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
1. Insert the USB cable into the port.
Caution: Exercise care when using the metallic removal tool to eject the internal SIM card slot.
1. Insert the SIM removal tool into the hole on the SIM tray, and push until the tray pops out.
2. Place the SIM card on the tray, and slide the tray back into the slot.
Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face
down into the device and that the card is positioned as shown.
Caution: If the card is not inserted correctly, the device will not detect the SIM card. Re-orient the card and place it back into the slot if the SIM is notdetected.
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2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and then plug the charging head into a standard outlet.
3. When charging is complete, unplug the charging head from the outlet and remove the USB cable from the device.
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When to Charge the Battery
When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of operation remain, the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals.
In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen.
When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically turns off.
For a quick check of your battery level, view the
battery charge indicator located in the upper right corner of your device’s display. A solid color indicates a full charge.
You c value. Viewing a percentage value can provide a better idea of the remaining charge on the battery. For more information, see
( )
an also choose to display a percentage
Battery.
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Assemble Your Device

Set Up Your Device

Turn Your Device On or Off
Turn the Device On
Press and hold the Power key until the device
starts up.
Turn the Device Off
1. Press and hold the Power key until the Deviceoptions menu displays.
2. Tap Power off.
Reset the Device
Should your device stop responding to taps or finger gestures and you are unable to turn it off, youcan reset your device.
Press and hold the Power key and the
VolumeDown key at the same time for
morethan seven seconds.
Configure Your Phone
Secure Your Device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device.
Lock the Device
By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out.
To lock the device, press the Power key.
Unlock the Device
The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.
To unlock your device, press the Power key or
Home key, and then drag your finger across the
screen.
Set Up a Secure Screen Lock
The default Screen lock is Swipe which offers no security. To choose a more secure screen lock, see
Screen Lock Type.
When you first turn on your phone, you will need to set up a few things.
1. As each screen is displayed, follow the instructions on each screen to set up that particular feature.
2. Tap NEXT, SKIP, or LATER to progress to the next screen.
Note: Voice Assistant provides voice prompts and descriptions of on-screen items to improve accessibility. During setup, you can enable or disable Voice Assistant by pressing the Home key quickly three times (triple-press).
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Set Up Your Device

Set Up Accounts on Your Device

Google Account
Your new device uses your Google Account to fully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, GoogleHangouts, and the Google Play store.
When you turn on your device for the first time, set up your existing Google Account, or create a new GoogleAccount.
– or –
To create a new Google Account or set up your Google Account on your device at any time, use Accounts settings. Formore information, seeAccounts.
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Set
tings > Accounts > Add account >
Google.
Samsung Account
Create a Samsung account, for access to Samsung content and apps on your device. When you turn on your device for the first time, set up your existing Samsung account, or create a new Samsung account.
– or –
To create a new Samsung account or set up your Samsung account on your device at any time, use Accounts settings. Formore information, seeAccounts.
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Set
tings > Accounts > Add account >
Samsungaccount.
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Set Up Accounts on Your Device

Know 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.
Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty.

Home Screen

Notification icons
Widget
Home screen indicator
App shortcut
Status icons
Status bar
Apps folder
Apps list
App shortcuts: Shortcuts to your favorite
applications.
Apps folder: For your convenience, there are
several applications that are grouped into a folder on the main Home screen.
Apps list: Allows quick access to all of your
applications.
Home screen indicator: Indicates which
Homescreen is presently displayed. Swipe across the screen to the right to open Flipboard Briefing.
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Notification icons: Display new messages and
emails, notifications, available software updates, and so on.
Status bar: Displays device status icons (right)
and notification icons (left).
Status icons: Display information about the
device, such as the network signal strength, battery level, the time, and so on.
Widget: Self-contained application that runs on
the Home screen (not shortcuts) .
Home Screen
The Home screen is the starting
Wallpapers
point for using your device.
Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts, widgets, folders, andusing wallpapers.
To access Home Screen Manager:
From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
Manage Home Screens
Your device comes with multiple Home screens to hold apps and widgets. You can rearrange the Home screens in a different order.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Use these options to manage screens:
Add a screen: Scroll to the end of the
screens, and then tap Add.
Remove a screen: Touch and hold on a
screen, and then drag it to Remove.
Set a screen as the main Home screen: Tap
Main Home screen at the top of a screen. This screen displays when you press the Home key.
Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers.
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen,
and then tap Wallpapers.
For more information, see Wallpaper in Settings.
To access Wallpaper settings:
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Se
ttings > Wallpaper.
Widgets
Widgets are self-contained apps that run on a Homescreen. There are all kinds of widgets, including links to a specific contact, Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and manyothers.
Add a Widget to a Home Screen
1. Touch and hold an empty space on the screen, and then tap Widgets.
2. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Homescreen, and then release it.
Remove a Widget
Change the order of screens: Touch and
hold on a screen, and then drag to a new position.
Flipboard Briefing: Scroll to the left of the
screens to find the Flipboard Briefing screen. To activate this feature, tap the check box at the top center of the screen.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to releaseit.
2. Drag the widget to Remove and releaseit.
Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget, it just removes the widget from the Home screen.
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Home Screen
Themes Folders
Set visual themes for all system screens and icons on your phone.
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen,
and then tap Themes.
For more information, see Themes in Settings.
To access Theme settings:
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Se
ttings > Themes.
Screen Grid
Change the number of icons that can be placed on each Home screen by changing the Screen grid dimensions.
1. Touch and hold an empty space on the screen, and then tap Screen grid.
2. Tap a dimension option (4 x 4, 4 x 5, or 5 x 5) to preview its appearance. The numbers indicate how many icons can be placed horizontally by how many icons can be placed vertically.
Place folders on a Home screen to organize items.
Create a Folder
You can create app folder on a Home screen.
1. Touch and hold an app icon and drag it on top of another app until a highlighted box appears.
2. Release the app icon to create the folder.
Tap Enter folder name to enter a name for the
folder.
Tap Palette to change the color.
3. Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it.
To add more apps, touch an hold an app icon
and drag it to the folder.
Remove a Folder from a Home Screen
1. Touch and hold the folder until it detaches.
2. Drag the folder to Remove and release it.
3. Tap APPLY to apply the selected dimensions.
App Shortcuts
You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen.
Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, drag it to a Home screen, and then release it.
Remove a Shortcut
1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to releaseit.
2. Drag the app shortcut to Remove and rele
aseit.
Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it just removes the shortcut from the Home screen.
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Home Screen

Status Bar

The Status bar at the top of the Home screen provides device information (such as network status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification alerts on the left.
Status Icons
Battery is fully charged.
Battery is low.
Battery is charging.
Vibrate mode is enabled.
Mute mode is enabled.
Notification Icons
Missed call.
Call in progress.
Call is on hold.
Call is using speakerphone.
New email has arrived.
New Gmail has arrived.
New voicemail message has been received.
New text or multimedia message has arrived.
The device is connected to a 4G LTE wireless network.
Signal strength.
Wi-Fi is active.
No wireless network is available.
NFC (Near-Field Communication) is enabled.
Download of a file or app is in progress.
File is being uploaded or sent.
Location service (GPS) is active.
App updates are available from the Google Play store.
App updates are complete.
Keyboard is in use.
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Status Bar

Navigation

Learn the basics for how to navigate through your device, and basics for how to customize screens by editing, sharing, and deleting items.
Touchscreen Navigation
Use the following motions and gestures on your touchscreen to navigate the device.
Tap
Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
Tap the onscreen keyboard to enter characters
ortext.
Tap an item to select it.
Tap an app icon to launch the application.
Touch and Hold
Touch and hold onscreen items to activate them.
Touch and hold a widget on the Home screen to
move it.
Drag
Touch and hold an item, and then drag to 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.
Pinch the screen to zoom out while viewing a
picture or a webpage.
Spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in
while viewing a picture or a web page.
Motions and Gestures
Control your device by making specific gestures with your hand above the device’s screen. For more information, see Motions and Gestures in Settings.
To access Motions and Gestures settings:
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Se
ttings > Motions and Gestures.
Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu
of options.
Swipe
Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
Swipe the screen to unlock the device.
Swipe the screen to scroll through the
Homescreens or menu options.
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Navigation
Common Options
The device uses basic command options to perform common actions.
MORE: Tap to view more menu options for a
screen. This will often allow you to select items to delete or share.
DELETE: Tap to select items to delete. You can
often tap a check box at the top of the screen to select all.
SHARE: Tap to select items to share, and a
sharing method. You can often tap a check box at the top of the screen to select all.
EDIT: Tap to customize the screen.
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Navigation

S Pen

The S Pen is a stylus that assists you in performing different functions.
Remove S Pen
The S Pen stores inside your device for convenient access.
1. Push the S Pen inward until it pops out of the device.
2. Slide the S Pen out the rest of the way using the notch on the end of the S Pen.
Air View
Hover the S Pen over the screen to preview content, or view information about an item on the screen. For example:
Hover over an email in a list to preview the
message before opening it.
Hover over a photo album to preview the contents
or see a picture enlarged.
Hover over the timeline during video playback to
preview and navigate to specific scenes.
Hover over an icon or screen button to view the
item’s name or description.
Note: The preview function is only available when the SPen’s onscreen pointer is a solid color.
Direct Pen Input
When filling out a form field in an app (like Name or Number in Contacts), you can open a Handwriting window to allow you to write an entry with the SPen rather than type.
Caution: When you insert the S Pen into the slot, insert the S Pen’s nib first. Failure to do so can cause the S Pen to become stuck. Forcefully detaching the S Pen from the slot may cause damage to the S Pen and your device.
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To use the Handwriting window:
1. When filling out a form field, hover the S Pen over the field until the Hand
2. Tap the Handwriting icon. The Handwriting window appears.
3. Use the space provided in the window to write an entry by hand using the S Pen. While writing, your entries will be converted into text.
To edit the converted text, use the Space,
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Delete, and Enter icons. To change the position of the cursor, drag the pointer below the cursor to the desired position for editing.
In Messages, tap DRAWING MODE to draw an
image and attach it to your message.
4. When finished, tap DONE.
writing icon appears.
S Pen
Configure S Pen Settings
To configure S Pen settings, including options for sounds and for tracking S Pen when it is not stored in your device:
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Set
tings > S Pen.
Replace the S Pen Tip
You can replace the tip of the SPen.
To replace the tip:
1. Use tweezers to pull out the S Pen tip.
2. Insert the new pen tip on the top of the S Pen and press until it clicks in place.
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S Pen

Air Command

Air command allows you to quickly activate frequently-used applications or perform actions.
To use Air Command, tap an option:
Action memo: Launch an Action memo and
link it to actions. Actionmemos are saved in the S Note app.
Smart select: Draw around an area of the
screen to collect it in the Scrapbook app.
Screen write: Capture screenshots and write
or draw on them.
S Note: Tap to open the S Note app. For more
information, see S Note.
Add shortcuts: Add up to three apps and
functions to the Air command menu.
Settings: Customize your Air command by
adding apps and functions, and changing how it appears.
To launch the Air command menu:
Remove the SPen from the S Pen slot.
– or –
Hold the S Pen near the screen so that the pointer appears, and then press the S Pen button once.
– or –
Tap
Air command.
Action Memo
An Actionmemo is a special type of note that can turn your written text into actions on your device.
For example, if someone tells you the name of a restaurant, you can launch a new memo, write the name of the restaurant, and then have the memo locate it on a map.
Note: While active, an Actionmemo stays on the screen for as long as you are using it, even if you press the Home key. You must tap SAVE in order to close the memo.
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Air Command
Create an Action Memo
Link an Action Memo
To create an Actionmemo:
1. Tap Air command > Actionmemo.
– or –
Pr
ess and hold the SPen button and tap the
screen two times with the pen.
2. Write your action memo, these editing tools are available:
List: Tap to view all Action memos saved in
the SNote app.
Pen: Tap to change the pen color.
Eraser: Use the pen to erase part of the
memo, or tap Clear all to erase all content.
3. Tap MORE for additional options:
Share: Choose a sharing method to share the
action memo.
Link to action: Turn written text into actions.
Minimize: Minimize the action memo by
making a small thumbnail on the main Home screen.
Turn text into actions. For example, you can write a phone number, and then save it to Contacts.
To link a memo to an action:
1. Tap Air command > Actionmemo.
2. Write on the memo.
3. Press MORE > Link to action.
4. Draw around the content you want to use for the action. The selected content is boxed and highlighted.
5. On the menu bar that appears, tap the action you want to take. Options include Phone, Contacts, Messages, Email, Internet, Map, and Task.
Screen Off Memo
You can write quick memos without turning your device on.
Note: The screen off memo setting must be enabled. For more information, see S Pen Settings.
To create a screen off memo:
Pin to Home screen: Pin the Action memo to
the Home screen.
Edit as S Note file: Open the action memo in
the S Note app.
Change background color: Change the color
of the action memo.
Discard: Close the current Action memo
without saving it.
4. When you are finished, tap SAVE.
Note: Actionmemos are saved in the
SNote app.
1. Detach the S Pen while the screen is off.
2. Write on the screen.
Tap SAVE to save your action memo to the
SNote app.
Tap DELETE to discard the action memo.
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Air Command
Smart Select
The Smart select feature provides a capture tool to select content on a screen. You can then add it to your Scrapbook app or share it with your contacts.
To launch the Smart select tool:
1. Tap Air command > Smartselect.
2. Tap a shape at the top of the screen, and then drag a box with the S Pen to select content. The following options appear:
3. When you are finished writing, tap an option:
Share: Choose a sharing method to share
your content.
Save in Scrapbook: Save the content in the
Scrapbook app.
Save in Gallery: Save the content to the
Gallery app.
Add Shortcuts
Write: Add notes to the screen using the
SPen.
Share: Choose a sharing method to share
your content.
Save in Scrapbook: Save the content in the
Scrapbook app.
Save in Gallery: Save the content to the
Gallery app.
Screen Write
Screen write allows you to capture a screen shot and then write notes on the screen shot.
To use Screen Write:
1. Tap Air command > Screen write.
2. The current screen is captured, and a pen tool appears. The following editing tools are provided:
You can add shortcuts to apps and functions to the Air Command menu.
To use Add shortcuts:
1. Tap Air command > Add shortcuts.
2. Swipe across the screens, and tap the apps or functions you would like to add to the Air Command menu.
To delete an app shortcut tap Remove.
3. Tap Back to save your selection.
Pen: Draw on the screen shot. Press the Pen
icon a second time to change the pen tip, size, color, and to save presets.
Eraser: Erase the writing or drawings on the
screen shot. Tap the Eraser icon a second time to change the size of the eraser area and to see the ERASE ALL option.
Undo: Tap to undo the last action.
Redo: Tap to redo the last action that
wasundone.
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Notification Panel
Notification icons on the Statusbar display calendar events, device status, and more. For details, open the Notificationpanel.
Edit Notification panel
Settings
Quick settings
Screen brightness
Notification card
Clear notifications: Tap to clear all notifications.
Edit Notification panel: Tap to change settings
for the Notification panel, including which Quicksettings buttons are visible.
Notification card: Tap to see details about a
notification. Swipe a notification card to the right to dismiss it.
Clear notifications
Quick settings: Tap to quickly enable or disable a
feature. Swipe to the left to see more settings.
Screen brightness: Drag the slider to adjust
screen brightness. Tap Auto to have the phone set the screen brightness.
Settings: Tap to open the Settings screen.
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View the Notification Panel
1. Swipe down on the Status bar to display the Notification panel.
2. Swipe the list of notifications to see details.
Tap an item to open it.
To clear a single notification, drag the
notification left or right. Tap Clear to clear all notifications.
3. To close the Notification panel, swipe upward from the bottom of the screen or tap Bac
Quick Settings
k.
Quick Connect
Search for nearby devices automatically to connect to them quickly and easily.
1. Swipe down on the Status bar to display the Notification panel.
2. Tap Quick connect > TURN ON QUICK CONNECT. Your device automatically scans for compatible devices.
Tap REFRESH to manually scan.
3. Tap a device from a list, and select an option:
Share content: Choose a file to share with
thedevice.
In addition to notifications, the Notification panel provides quick access to device functions such as Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off.
To view additional Quick settings:
On the Notification panel, swipe left or right
across the visible icons.
To customize the Quick settings that appear:
On the Notification panel, tap EDIT.
S Finder
Search your device for apps, contacts, messages, email, files, settings, and more.
1. Swipe down on the Status bar to display the Notification panel.
2. Tap S Finder.
3. Tap the Search bar and type what you are searching for.
Share Wi-Fi profile: Share available Wi-Fi
profiles with the device.
Customize Your Quick Connect
1. Swipe down on the Status bar to display the Notification panel.
2. Tap Quick connect.
3. Tap MORE > Set device visibility, and choose an option.
You can narrow the search by tapping Type, Time, Location, or Tag, and by using preset search options. Items that match your search will appearbelow.
4. Tap items to open them.
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Notification Panel

Multi Window

Multitask by using multiple applications at the same time.
Controls
Activate Multi Window
Apps that support Multi window display together on a split screen. You can switch between the apps, adjust the size of their display on the screen, and copy information from one app to the other.
Note: Multi window is not available for all apps.
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1. From any screen, touch and hold Recent.
2. If you are currently using an app that supports Multi window, tap another app to add it in split screen view.
- or -
Tap two apps that support Multi window to open them in split screen view.
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You can also launch recently used apps directly into Multiwindow view:
1. Tap Recent.
2. Recently used apps that support Multiwindow have a Multiwindow icon in their title bar. Tap t
he Multiwindow icon in the title bar to launch
the application in split screen view.
3. Other recently used apps that support Multiwindow appear below the launched app. Tap the app icon to add it to the split screenview.
Note: Only applications that support Multi window have the Multi window icon.
Window Controls
Select an application window and tap Controls in the middle of the window border.
Controls
Switch windows: Switch locations between
Multi window applications.
Drag and drop content: Move items between the application windows. Drag an item to share from one window to another. Not all applications support this feature.
Minimize window: Minimize the selected app window. This turns the app into a circular, movable icon that can be opened by tapping on it.
Maximize window: Open the selected app window in full screen view.
Close app: Close the selected application.
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Enter Text

Text can be entered using an onscreen keyboard or byspeaking.
Use the SamsungKeyboard
Enter text using a QWERTY keyboard.
Predictive text
Special Keys
Tap to insert numbers and symbols.
Touch and hold Options to:
Use Google Voice Typing.
Use your handwriting to enter text.
Access the clipboard.
Insert emojis.
Access keyboard settings.
Note: The options listed in the table vary byapplication.
Predictive Text
Options
Predictive text suggest words matching your text entries, and, optionally, completes common words automatically. Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts, messages, email, and social networking sites —improving its accuracy of predicting your text entries.
Configure the Samsung Keyboard
To customize the Samsung Keyboard:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Se
ttings > Language and input.
2. Tap Samsung keyboard for options.
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Enter Text
Use Google Voice Typing
Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.
Languages
1. On the Samsung Keyboard, tap Google voice typing.
You may need to touch and hold Options
(leftof the Space key) to find it.
2. Speak your text.
Note: Tap Languages to download additional languages for use with Google voice typing.
Configure Google Voice Typing
To customize Google Voice Typing:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Se
ttings > Language and input.
2. Tap Google voice typing for options.
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