Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra, SM-N980F, SM-N980F/DS, SM-N981B, SM-N981B/DS User guide

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USER MANUAL

English. 09/2020. Rev.1.2

www.samsung.com

Table of Contents

Key features

Basics

5 Read me first

8 Device overheating situations and

solutions

11 Device layout and functions

16 Charging the battery

20 Nano-SIM card and eSIM

22 Memory card (microSD card)

(Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, Note20 Ultra)

24 Turning the device on and off

25 Initial setup

26 Samsung account

27 Transferring data from your previous

device (Smart Switch)

64 Messages

65 Internet

66 Camera

81 Gallery

85 AR Zone

89 Bixby

91 Bixby Vision

92 Bixby Routines

94 Multi window

96 Samsung Daily

97 Samsung Pay

99 Samsung Health

100 Samsung Notes

103 Samsung Members

103 Samsung Galaxy

104 PENUP

104 Galaxy Wearable 29 Understanding the screen

37 Notification panel

40 Screen capture and screen record

41 Entering text

Apps and features

44 Installing or uninstalling apps

45 S Pen

59 Phone

62 Contacts

104 Calendar

105 Reminder

106 Voice Recorder

107 My Files

107 Clock

107 Calculator

108 Game Launcher

109 Game Booster

110 Samsung Kids

110 SmartThings

111 Sharing content

Table of Contents

113 Music Share

114 Smart View

115 Samsung DeX

121 Link to Windows

122 Samsung Global Goals

122 Google apps

Settings

123 Introduction

123 Connections

124 Wi-Fi

126 Bluetooth

127 NFC and payment

129 Data saver

129 Mobile data only apps

129 Mobile Hotspot

130 More connection settings

131 Sounds and vibration

132 Sound quality and effects

132 Separate app sound

133 Notifications

133 Display

135 Motion smoothness

(Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, Note20 Ultra)

138 Biometrics and security

139 Face recognition

141 Fingerprint recognition

144 Samsung Pass

146 Secure Folder

148 Secure Wi-Fi

149 Privacy

150 Location

150 Accounts and backup

151 Samsung Cloud

152 Google

152 Advanced features

153 Motions and gestures

154 Dual Messenger

154 Digital Wellbeing and parental

controls

155 Device care

155 Optimising your device

155 Battery

156 Storage

156 Memory

156 Security

157 Apps

157 General management

158 Accessibility

158 Software update

135 Changing the screen mode or

adjusting the display colour

136 Wallpaper

136 Themes

136 Lock screen

137 Smart Lock

137 Always On Display

159 About phone

Appendix

160 Accessibility

177 Troubleshooting

182 Removing the battery

Key features

S Pen

Use a variety of features with the more precise S Pen. Refer to S Pen for more information.

Camera

Take high-resolution, high-quality photos or videos. You can also take professional-level videos in pro video mode. Refer to Camera

Samsung Notes

Enjoy more convenient note writing and editing. Refer to Samsung Notes for more information.

xCloud

Enjoy high-quality gaming on your mobile device with the xCloud service.

for more information.

Samsung DeX

Experience multitasking on a large screen with the Samsung DeX wireless connection. Refer to Samsung DeX for more information.

Link to Windows

Connect your smartphone to a computer and get a seamless experience. Refer to Link

to Windows for more information.

Basics

Read me first

Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.

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Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings.

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Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, model specifications, or device’s software.

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The device may require a connection to a Wi-Fi or mobile network when using some apps or features.

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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 device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in.

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Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers other than Samsung.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Default apps that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an app provided with the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed apps, contact service providers.

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Modifying the device’s operating system or installing softwares 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.

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Depending on the region or service provider, a screen protector is attached for protection during production and distribution. Damage to the attached screen protector is not covered by the warranty.

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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.

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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.

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You can set the touchscreen to turn off automatically when you are not using it. Launch the of time you want the device to wait before turning off the touchscreen.

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To set the touchscreen to automatically adjust its brightness based on the surrounding environment, launch the

Adaptive brightness

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Depending on the region or model, some devices are required to receive approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

If your device is approved by the FCC, you can view the FCC ID of the device. To view the FCC ID, launch the have an FCC ID, it means that the device has not been authorised for sale in the U.S. or its territories and may only be brought to the U.S. for the owner’s personal use.

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The use of mobile devices on aeroplanes or ships may be subject to federal and local guidelines and restrictions. Check with the appropriate authorities and always follow crew instructions regarding when and how you may use your device.

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The use of Ultra-Wideband (UWB) transmitters is prohibited when activated within a

Settings

app, tap

switch to activate it.

Settings

Display

app and tap

→

Screen timeout

Settings

About phone

app, tap

→

, and then select the length

Display

Status

, and then tap the

. If your device does not

nominated distance of a specified Australian radio astronomy site. (Check the Radio communications Class Licence 2015 published by the Australian Communications and Media Authority for further details). How to turn off UWB: Turn on flight mode. (Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, Note20 Ultra)

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Depending on the region, you can view the regulatory information on the device. To view the information, launch the

information

Settings

app and tap

About phone

→

Regulatory

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Maintaining water and dust resistance

Your device supports water- and dust-resistance. Follow these tips carefully to maintain the water- and dust-resistance of your device. Failure to do so may result in damage to your device.

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Do not immerse the device in fresh water deeper than 1.5 m or keep it submerged for more than 30 minutes. If you immerse the device in any liquid other than fresh water, such as salt water, ionised water, or alcoholic beverage, liquid will enter the device faster.

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Do not expose the device to water moving with force.

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If the device is exposed to fresh water, dry it thoroughly with a clean, soft cloth. If the device is exposed to other liquids, such as salt water, swimming pool water, soapy water, oil, perfume, sunscreen, hand cleaner, or chemical products such as cosmetics, rinse it with fresh water and dry it thoroughly with a clean, soft cloth. If you do not follow these instructions, the device’s performance and appearance may be affected.

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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.

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The touchscreen and other features may not work properly if the device is used in water.

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If the device is dropped or receives an impact, the water- and dust-resistant features of the device may be damaged.

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Your device has been tested in a controlled environment and certified to be waterand dust-resistant in specific situations (meets requirements of classification IP68 as described by the international standard IEC 60529-Degrees of Protection provided by Enclosures [IP Code]; test conditions: 15-35 °C, 86-106 kPa, fresh water, 1.5 metre, 30 minutes). Despite this classification, it is still possible for your device to be damaged in certain situations.

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

Basics

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 device’s lifespan or performance and is in the device’s 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:

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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.

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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.

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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.

The following are examples of situations in which the device may overheat. Depending on the functions and apps you use, these examples may not apply to your model.

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During the initial setup after purchase or when restoring data

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When downloading large files

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When using apps that require more power or using apps for extended periods

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When playing high-quality games for extended periods

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When recording videos for extended periods

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When streaming videos while using the maximum brightness setting

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When connecting to a TV

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While multitasking (or, when running many apps in the background)

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When using Multi window

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When updating or installing apps while recording videos

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When downloading large files during a video call

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When recording videos while using a navigation app

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When using large amount of data for syncing with the cloud, email, or other accounts

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When using a navigation app in a car while the device is placed in direct sunlight

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When using the mobile hotspot and tethering feature

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When using the device in areas with weak signals or no reception

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When charging the battery with a damaged USB cable

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When the device’s multipurpose jack is damaged or exposed to foreign materials, such as liquid, dust, metal powder, and pencil lead

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When you are roaming

Do the following when the device heats up:

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Keep the device updated with the latest software.

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Conflicts between running apps may cause the device to heat up. Restart the device.

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Deactivate the Wi-Fi, GPS, and Bluetooth features when not using them.

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Close apps that increase battery consumption or that run in the background when not in use.

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Delete unnecessary files or unused apps.

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Decrease the screen brightness.

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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.

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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.

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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 device’s 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.

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If the second message appears due to a further increase of the device’s temperature, the device will turn off. Do not use the device until the device’s 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 battery’s lifespan, damaging the device, or causing a fire.

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Do not store your device in very cold or very hot temperatures.

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Do not expose your device to direct sunlight for extended periods.

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Do not use or store your device for extended periods in very hot areas, such as inside a car in the summertime.

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Do not place the device in any areas that may overheat, such as on an electric heating mat.

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Do not store your device near or in heaters, microwaves, hot cooking equipment, or high pressure containers.

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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.

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Device layout and functions

Package contents

Refer to the quick start guide for package contents.

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The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider.

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The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices.

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Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

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You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase.

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Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty.

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Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies. For more information about available accessories, refer to the Samsung website.

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The supplied earphones (USB Type-C) which support digital output are designed only for this device. They may not be compatible with other devices that use different audio output method.

Basics

Speaker

SIM card /

Microphone Flash

Speaker

Device layout

►

Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, Note20 Ultra:

Memory card tray

Front camera

Proximity/Light sensor

Volume key

Touchscreen

Edge screen

S Pen

Rear camera

Side key

Edge screen

Fingerprint recognition sensor

Earphone jack / Multipurpose jack (USB Type-C)

GPS antenna

NFC antenna / MST antenna /

Wireless charging coil

Microphone

Main antenna

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Speaker

SIM card tray

Microphone

Speaker

►

Galaxy Note20 5G, Note20:

Front camera

Touchscreen

Proximity/Light sensor

Volume key

Side key

Fingerprint recognition sensor

S Pen

Rear camera

NFC antenna / MST antenna /

Wireless charging coil

Earphone jack / Multipurpose jack (USB Type-C)

GPS antenna

Flash

Microphone

Main antenna

Basics

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When using the speakers, such as when playing media files or using speakerphone, do not place the device close to your ears.

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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.

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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.

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If dust or foreign materials enter the microphone, speaker, or receiver, the device’s 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.

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Connectivity problems and battery drain may occur in the following situations:

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If you attach metallic stickers on the antenna area of the device

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If you attach a device cover made with metallic material to the device

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If you cover the device’s antenna area with your hands or other objects while using certain features, such as calls or the mobile data connection

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Using a Samsung-approved screen protector is recommended. Unapproved screen protectors may cause the sensors to malfunction.

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Do not cover the proximity/light sensor area with screen accessories, such as a screen protector, stickers, or a cover. Doing so may cause the sensor to malfunction.

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The light may flicker at the top of the device during calls due to proximity sensor operation.

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The colours on the Edge screen may look different depending on your viewing position. (Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, Note20 Ultra)

Basics

Home button

Hard keys

Key Function

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When the device is off, press and hold to turn it on.

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Press to turn on or lock the screen.

Side key

Side key + Volume Down key

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Press and hold to start a conversation with Bixby. Refer to Using

Bixby for more information.

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Press twice or press and hold to launch the app or feature you set.

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Press simultaneously to capture a screenshot.

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Press and hold simultaneously to turn off the device.

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 want.

Settings

app, tap

Advanced features

→

Side key

, and then select an option you

Soft buttons

Recents button

When you turn on the screen, the soft buttons will appear at the bottom of the screen. Refer to Navigation bar (soft buttons) for more information.

Back button

Basics

Charging the battery

Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods.

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.

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Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.

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Use only USB Type-C cable supplied with the device. The device may be damaged if you use Micro USB cable.

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.

Wired charging

Connect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor and plug the cable into the device’s multipurpose jack to charge the battery. After fully charging, disconnect the charger from the device.

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Wireless charging

The device has a built-in wireless charging coil. You can charge the battery using a wireless charger (sold separately).

Place the centre of the device’s back on the centre of the wireless charger to charge the battery. After fully charging, disconnect the device from the wireless charger.

The estimated charging time will appear on the notification panel. The actual charging time may vary depending on the charging conditions.

Precautions for wireless charging

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Do not place the device on the wireless charger with a credit card or radio-frequency identification (RFID) card (such as a transportation card or a key card) placed between the back of the device and the device cover.

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Do not place the device on the wireless charger when conductive materials, such as metal objects and magnets, are placed between the device and the wireless charger.

The device may not charge properly or may overheat, or the device and the cards may be damaged.

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If you use the wireless charger in areas with weak network signals, you may lose network reception.

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Use Samsung-approved wireless chargers. If you use other wireless chargers, the battery may not charge properly.

Quick charging

Launch the feature you want.

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Fast charging

Adaptive fast charging.

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Super fast charging

Settings

: To use the fast charging feature, use a battery charger that supports

app, tap

Device care

: To use the super fast charging feature, use a USB PD (Power

→

Battery

→

Charging

, and then activate the

Delivery) charger that supports Super fast charging.

•

Fast wireless charging

the fast wireless charging feature.

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While charging, you cannot activate or deactivate this feature.

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You can charge the battery more quickly while the device or its screen is turned off.

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A fan inside the charger may produce noise during fast wireless charging. If you use

Turn off as scheduled

the turn off automatically at the preset time. When the fast wireless charging feature turns off, the charger’s fan noise and the indicator light will be reduced.

: To use this feature, use a charger and components that support

option, you can set the fast wireless charging feature to

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Wireless PowerShare

You can charge another device with your device’s battery. You can still charge another device even while charging your device. Depending on the type of accessories or cover being used, the Wireless PowerShare feature may not work properly. It is recommended to remove any accessories and cover being used before using this feature.

1 Open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap (

activate it.

Wireless PowerShare

2 Place the other device on the centre of your device, with their backs facing.

Smartphone Galaxy Watch

Galaxy Buds

3 When you are finished charging, disconnect the other device from your device.

Do not use earphones while sharing power. Doing so may affect nearby devices.

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The location of the wireless charging coil may vary by device model. Adjust the

) to

devices to connect with each other properly.

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Some features are not available while sharing power.

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Only devices that support the wireless charging feature can be charged using this feature. Some devices may not be charged. To see devices that support the Wireless PowerShare feature, visit the Samsung website.

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To charge properly, do not move or use either device while charging.

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The power charged to the other device may be less than the amount shared to it by your device.

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If you charge the other device while charging your device, the charging speed may decrease or the device may not charge properly depending on the charger type.

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The charging speed or efficiency may vary depending on the device’s condition or the surrounding environment.

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Setting the limit for power sharing

You can set the device to stop power sharing when the remaining battery power drops below a certain level.

Launch the

, and then set the limit.

limit

Settings

app, tap

Device care

→

Battery

→

Wireless PowerShare

Reducing the battery consumption

Your device provides various options that help you conserve battery power.

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Optimise the device using the device care feature.

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When you are not using the device, turn off the screen by pressing the Side key.

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Activate power saving mode.

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Close unnecessary apps.

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Deactivate the Bluetooth feature when not in use.

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Deactivate auto-syncing of apps that need to be synced.

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Decrease the backlight time.

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Decrease the screen brightness.

→

Battery

Battery charging tips and precautions

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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.

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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.

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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.

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The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery.

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If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging, the touchscreen may not function. If this happens, unplug the charger from the device.

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While charging, the device and the charger may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the device’s lifespan or performance. If the battery gets hotter than usual, the charger may stop charging. If this occurs during wireless charging, disconnect the device from the charger to let it cool down, then charge the device again later.

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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.

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If the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre.

Nano-SIM card and eSIM

Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider.

To have two phone numbers or service providers for a single device, activate the eSIM or insert two SIM cards. Differing from a physical nano-SIM card, an eSIM is an embedded digital SIM. Using both the nano-SIM card and the eSIM may result in slower data transfer speeds in some areas.

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eSIM may not be available depending on the region, service provider, or model.

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Some services that require a network connection may not be available depending on the service provider.

Installing the SIM or USIM card

►

Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, Note20 Ultra:

Dual SIM card tray

Single SIM card tray

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►

Galaxy Note20 5G, Note20:

1 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen the tray.

2 Pull out the tray gently from the tray slot.

Dual SIM card tray

Single SIM card tray

3 Place the SIM or USIM card on the tray with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards

and gently press the SIM or USIM card into the tray to secure it.

4 Insert the tray back into the tray slot.

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Use only a nano-SIM card.

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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.

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Ensure that the ejection pin is perpendicular to the hole. Otherwise, the device may be damaged.

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If the card is not fixed firmly into the tray, the SIM card may leave or fall out of the tray.

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If you insert the tray into your device while the tray is wet, your device may be damaged. Always make sure the tray is dry.

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Fully insert the tray into the tray slot to prevent liquid from entering your device.

Correct card installation (dual SIM card tray) (Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, Note20 Ultra)

Nano-SIM card 1

Nano-SIM card 2

Nano-SIM card

microSD card

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Activating an eSIM

Launch the When a mobile plan is found, follow the on-screen instructions to activate the eSIM.

If you have a QR code provided by your service provider, launch the

Connections

scan the QR code.

Settings

→

app and tap

SIM card manager

Connections

→

Add mobile plan

→

SIM card manager

→

Scan carrier QR code

→

Add mobile plan

Settings

app, tap

, and then

SIM card manager (dual SIM models)

Launch the

•

SIM cards

•

eSIMs

•

Preferred SIM card

when two cards are activated.

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More settings

Settings

: Activate the SIM card to use and customise the SIM card settings.

: Activate the eSIM.

app and tap

: Select to use specific SIM cards for some features, such as voice calls,

: Customise the call or eSIM settings.

Connections

→

SIM card manager

Memory card (microSD card) (Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, Note20 Ultra)

Installing a memory card

Your device’s 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 device’s maximum memory card capacity, refer to the Samsung website.

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1 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the tray to loosen the tray.

2 Pull out the tray gently from the tray slot.

3 Place a memory card on the tray with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards and

gently press the memory card into the tray to secure it.

4 Insert the tray back into the tray slot.

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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.

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Use caution to insert the memory card right-side up.

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Ensure that the ejection pin is perpendicular to the hole. Otherwise, the device may be damaged.

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When you remove the tray from the device, the mobile data connection will be disabled.

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If the card is not fixed firmly into the tray, the memory card may leave or fall out of the tray.

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If you insert the tray into your device while the tray is wet, your device may be damaged. Always make sure the tray is dry.

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Fully insert the tray into the tray slot to prevent liquid from entering your device.

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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.

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Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards.

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When inserting a memory card into the device, the memory card’s file directory appears in the

My Files

→

SD card

folder.

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Removing the memory card

Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal.

Launch the

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.

Settings

app and tap

Device care

→

Storage

→

Advanced

→

SD card

→

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.

Launch the

Format

Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all important data stored in the memory card. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of

Settings

app and tap

Device care

→

Storage

→

Advanced

→

SD card

→

data resulting from user actions.

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.

Volume Down key

Side key

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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 and tap

2 Tap

Power off

To restart the device, tap

You can set the device to turn off when you press and hold the Side key. Launch the

Settings Press and hold

app, tap

Restart

Advanced features

→

Side key

, and then tap

Power off menu

under

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.

Emergency mode

You can switch the device to emergency mode to reduce battery consumption. Some apps and functions will be restricted. In emergency mode, you can make an emergency call, send your current location information to others, sound an emergency alarm, and more.

To activate emergency mode, press and hold the Side key and the Volume Down key simultaneously, and then tap

→

and tap

To deactivate emergency mode, tap

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.

Emergency mode

→

Turn off Emergency mode

. Alternatively, open the notification panel

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.

Basics

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

Samsung account

Alternatively, launch the

Settings

app and tap

Settings

Accounts and backup

app and tap .

→

Accounts

→

Add account

→

2 If you already have a Samsung account, sign in to your Samsung account.

•

If you want to sign in using your Google account, tap

•

If you do not have a Samsung account, tap

Create account

Continue with Google

Finding your ID and resetting your password

If you forget your Samsung account ID or password, tap Samsung account sign-in screen. You can find your ID or reset your password after you enter the required information.

Find ID

Reset password

on the

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

2 Tap

3 Tap

Samsung account

Sign out

Settings

, enter your Samsung account password, and then tap OK.

app and tap

→

Personal info

Accounts and backup

→ →

Sign out

→

Accounts

Basics

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

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.

app and tap

Accounts and backup

→

Smart Switch

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 device’s USB cable.

A USB connector may be needed depending on the previous device.

2 When the app selection pop-up window appears, tap

3 In the previous device, tap

If you do not have the app, download it from

Your device will recognise the previous device and a list of data you can transfer will

Allow

Galaxy Store

Smart Switch

Play Store

→

Receive data

appear.

4 Select an item to bring and tap

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.

Transfer

Transferring data wirelessly

Transfer data from your previous device to your device wirelessly via Wi-Fi Direct.

1 On the previous device, launch

If you do not have the app, download it from

2 On your device, launch the

Smart Switch

Settings

Galaxy Store

app and tap

Play Store

Accounts and backup

→

Smart Switch

Basics

3 Place the devices near each other.

4 On the previous device, tap

5 On the previous device, tap

6 On your device, select an item to bring and tap

Send data

Allow

→

Wireless

Transfer

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

→

Restore

Settings

app and tap

Accounts and backup

→

Smart Switch

4 Follow the on-screen instructions to transfer data from external storage.

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 device’s manufacturer. Then, skip to the fifth step.

3 Connect your previous device to the computer using the device’s 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.

Basics

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.

Basics

Navigation bar (soft buttons)

When you turn on the screen, the soft buttons will appear on the navigation bar at the bottom of the screen. The soft buttons are set to the Recents button, Home button, and Back button by default. The functions of the buttons can change according to the app currently being used or usage environment.

Button Function

Recents

Home

Back

•

Tap to open the list of recent apps.

•

Tap to return to the Home screen.

•

Tap and hold to launch the

•

Tap to return to the previous screen.

Google Assistant

Hiding the navigation bar

View files or use apps on a wider screen by hiding the navigation bar.

Launch the under

More options

Tap

Settings

Navigation type

app, tap

and select an option you want.

Display

. The navigation bar will be hidden and the gesture hints will appear.

→

Navigation bar

, and then tap

app.

Full screen gestures

Swipe from bottom Swipe from sides and bottom

If you want to hide the gesture hints at the bottom of the screen, tap the switch to deactivate it.

Gesture hints

Basics

Home screen Apps screen

Home screen and Apps screen

The Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the device’s 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 or downwards to open the Apps screen.

To return to the Home screen, swipe upwards or downwards on the Apps screen. Alternatively, tap the Home button or the Back button.

Finder

Favourite apps

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 then tap the of the Home screen.

Apps button

switch to activate it. The Apps button will be added at the bottom

Apps button

Home screen settings

, and

Basics

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.

•

Wallpapers

•

Themes

and wallpapers, will change depending on the selected theme.

•

Widgets

information and convenient access on your Home screen. Tap and hold a widget, and then drag it to the Home screen. The widget will be added on the Home screen.

•

Home screen settings

: Change the wallpaper settings for the Home screen and the locked screen.

: Change the device’s theme. Visual elements of interface, such as colours, icons,

: Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide

: Configure settings for the Home screen, such as the screen layout.

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

You can now access all your apps by swiping to the left on the Home screen.

Home screen layout

→

Home screen only

→

Apply

Home screen

Basics

Launching Finder

Search for content on the device quickly.

1 On the Apps screen, tap

downwards, and then tap

. Alternatively, open the notification panel, swipe

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

You can also move frequently used apps to the shortcuts area at the bottom of the Home screen.

Add to Home

. A shortcut to the app will be added on the Home screen.

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.

•

Adding more apps

Tap

on the folder. Tick the apps to add and tap

Done

Folder name

. You can also add an app by

and enter a

dragging it to the folder.

Basics

Edge panel handle

•

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 folder’s apps will be relocated to the Apps screen.

Delete folder

. Only the folder will be deleted. The

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 and then tap the

Edge panels

switch to activate it.

Settings

app, tap

Display

Edge panel

→

Edge screen

Edge panel settings

Basics

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

, and then select a method.

type

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

Lock screen

tap method, and then tap the

→

Secure lock settings

Auto factory reset

Settings

, unlock the screen using the preset screen lock

app, tap

switch to activate it.

Lock screen

→

Screen lock

Settings

app,

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

Basics

Icon Meaning

LTE network connected

5G network connected

LTE network connected in LTE network that includes the 5G network

Wi-Fi connected

Bluetooth feature activated

S Pen connected/disconnected

S Pen battery power level

Location services being used

Call in progress

Missed call

New text or multimedia message

Alarm activated

Mute mode / Vibration mode

Flight mode activated

Error occurred or caution required

•

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.

Battery charging / Battery power level

Basics

Power options

Quick setting buttons

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.

Launch Settings.

Control media on your device and

connected nearby devices.

View the notification details and

perform various actions.

Control connected nearby devices and SmartThings devices and scenes.

Clear all notifications.

Access the notification settings.

Using quick setting buttons

Tap quick setting buttons to activate certain features. Swipe downwards on the notification panel to view more buttons.

Quick setting buttons

Adjust the brightness of the display.

Basics

To change feature settings, tap the text under each button. To view more detailed settings, tap and hold a button.

→

To rearrange buttons, tap another location.

Button order

, tap and hold a button, and then drag it to

Controlling media playback

Take control of music or video playback easily using the Media feature. You can also continue playback on another device.

1 Open the notification panel and tap

Media

2 Tap the icons on the controller to control the playback.

To continue playback on another device, tap

and select the device you want.

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

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.

Devices

Basics

Viewing notifications via the pop-up window

When you receive a notification with edge lighting, you can quickly view its content and perform available actions by opening the pop-up window. For example, if you receive a message while watching a video or playing a game, you can view the message and reply to it without switching the screen.

When you receive a notification with edge lighting while using an app, drag the notification downwards.

This feature is only available to apps that support the Multi window and edge lighting features. To view supported apps, launch the

→

Edge lighting

→

Choose apps

Settings

app, tap

Display

→

Edge screen

Basics

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: Swipe your hand to the left or right across the screen.

Method 3) Air command capture: Detach the S Pen from the slot to open the Air command

panel, and then tap

After capturing a screenshot, use the following options on the toolbar at the bottom of the screen:

•

Screen write

•

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

Advanced features capture

: Capture the current content and the hidden content on an elongated page, such as a

switch to activate it.

. Refer to Screen write for more information.

→

Motions and gestures

, and then tap the

Settings

Palm swipe to

app, tap

webpage. When you tap will be captured.

•

: Write or draw on the screenshot or crop a portion from the screenshot. You can view

the cropped area in

: Add tags to the screenshot. To search for screenshots by tag, tap

the Apps screen. You can view the tags list and easily search for the screenshot you want.

: Share the screenshot with others.

If the options are not visible on the captured screen, launch the

Advanced features toolbar

switch to activate it.

Gallery

→

, the screen will automatically scroll down and more content

Screenshots and screen recorder

Settings

, and then tap the

at the top of

app, tap

Screenshot

Basics

Additional keyboard functions

Enter a space.

Screen record

Record the screen while using your device.

1 Open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap (

activate it.

2 Select a sound setting and tap

After a countdown, recording will start.

•

To write or draw on the screen, tap .

•

To show the S Pen pointer on the screen, tap S Pen is detached from the device.

•

To record the screen with a video overlay of yourself, tap .

Start recording

. You can use this feature only when the

3 When you are finished recording the video, tap .

You can view the video in

To change the screen recorder settings, launch the

→

features

Screenshots and screen recorder

Gallery

Settings

→

Screen recorder settings

app and tap

Entering text

Screen recorder

Advanced

) to

Keyboard layout

A keyboard appears automatically when you enter text.

View more keyboard functions.

Enter uppercase. For all caps, tap it

twice.

Enter symbols.

Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages.

Changing the input language

Tap → use. When you select two or more languages, you can switch between the input languages

Languages and types

→

Manage input languages

Delete a preceding character.

Break to the next line.

and select the languages to

by swiping to the left or right on the space key.

Basics

Changing the keyboard

On the navigation bar, tap to change the keyboard.

To change the keyboard type, tap select the keyboard type you want.

•

If the keyboard button ( ) does not appear on the navigation bar, launch the

Settings keyboard

•

On a corresponding key repeatedly until the desired character appears.

app, tap

, and then tap the

3 x 4 keyboard

General management

, a key has three or four characters. To enter a character, tap the

→

Languages and types

Show Keyboard button

Additional keyboard functions

•

: Enter emoticons.

•

: Enter stickers. You can also enter your emoji stickers that look like you. Refer to Using

your emoji stickers in chats for more information.

•

: Attach animated GIFs.

•

: Enter text by voice.

•

: Change the keyboard settings.

, select a language, and then

→

Language and input

switch to activate it.

→

On-screen

Tap

•

to use more keyboard functions.

: Switch to handwriting mode.

: Search for content and enter it.

: Translate text and enter it.

: Enter your personal information registered to Samsung Pass.

: Share video links.

: Add an item from the clipboard.

: Open the text editing panel.

: Change the keyboard mode.

: Change the keyboard size.

/ / : Enter stickers.

Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model.

Basics

Copying and pasting

1 Tap and hold over text.

2 Drag or to select the desired text, or tap

3 Tap

Copy

Cut

The selected text is copied to the clipboard.

Select all

4 Tap and hold where the text is to be inserted and tap

To paste text that you have previously copied, tap

Clipboard

to select all text.

Paste

and select the text.

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

This app may not be available depending on the service provider or model.

To change the auto update settings, tap → → select an option.

app. Browse apps by category or tap to search for a keyword.

Play Store

Purchase and download apps.

Launch the

To change the auto update settings, tap → then select an option.

Play Store

app. Browse apps by category or search for apps by keyword.

Managing apps

Uninstalling or disabling apps

Settings

Auto update apps

→

Auto-update apps

, and then

, and

Tap and hold an app and select an option.

•

Uninstall

•

Disable

Some apps may not support this feature.

: Uninstall downloaded apps.

: Disable selected default apps that cannot be uninstalled from the device.

Apps and features

Enabling apps

Launch the

Settings

app, tap

Apps

→ →

Disabled

, select an app, and then tap

Enable

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 and tap

To view or change app permission settings by permission category, launch the and tap

Permissions

Apps

→ →

If you do not grant permissions to apps, the basic features of the apps may not function properly.

. You can view the app’s permissions list and change its permissions.

Permission manager

. Select an item and select an app.

Settings

app and tap

Apps

. Select an app

Settings

app

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 charging or tapping the touchscreen, may not work.

•

Even if the S Pen has been fully discharged, you can use other S Pen features, such as tapping the touchscreen or the Air command features.

•

If you use the S Pen at sharp angles on the screen, the device may not recognise the S Pen actions.

•

If water enters the S Pen slot, gently shake the device to remove the water from the slot before using it.

•

If the S Pen is not working properly, take it to a Samsung Service Centre.

Apps and features

Detaching the S Pen

Press the end of the S Pen to disengage it. Then, pull the S Pen from the slot. To store the S Pen, reinsert it into the slot and push it until it clicks into place.

Charging the S Pen

The S Pen must be charged before you can control apps remotely by using the S Pen button.

When you insert the S Pen into the slot, charging will start.

If the Air action feature is deactivated, the S Pen will be charged only when the device is charging.

Air actions

Control apps remotely by using the S Pen connected to your device via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE).

For example, you can quickly launch apps, such as the camera app, by pressing and holding the S Pen button. Also, while using the camera app, you can take a photo by pressing the button once. While playing music, you can turn the volume up if you lift the S Pen up while pressing and holding the S Pen button and turn the volume down if you lower it.

•

The S Pen must be charged before you can use the Air actions feature. Refer to

Charging the S Pen for more information.

•

When you detach the S Pen from the slot, the icon will appear on the status bar. If the S Pen is discharged or far from the device, or if there are obstacles or there is external interference between the S Pen and the device, the S Pen will be disconnected from the device and the icon will turn grey ( feature again, connect the S Pen with the device by reinserting the S Pen into the slot.

). To use the Air actions

Apps and features

Taking photos with the S Pen

Even though you take photos with your device placing for a distance, you can easily take photos by pressing the S Pen button without setting a timer.

1 Launch the

the switch to activate the feature.

2 Launch the

Settings

Camera

app, tap

app.

Advanced features

→

S Pen

→

Air actions

, and then tap

3 Press the S Pen button once to take a photo.

•

To take a series of photos, press and hold the S Pen button.

•

To change the shooting mode, move the S Pen to the left or right while pressing and holding the S Pen button.

•

To switch between cameras, press the S Pen button twice.

Changing apps or features to use

Change the app, feature, or actions you want to use with the S Pen feature. Launch the

Settings

app, tap

Advanced features

→

S Pen

→

Air actions

Set an app or a feature to launch.

Set actions for each app.

S Pen battery power level

Set actions for each gesture.

Set actions for camera and media

apps.

Apps and features

Connecting another S Pen

Before using S Pen features with another S Pen, such as Air actions, you must connect the S Pen to your device.

1 Insert another S Pen into the slot.

2 Open the notification panel, swipe downwards, tap (

again to reactivate it.

3 Tap

Connect new S Pen

S Pen will be connected. You may experience a brief delay before it finishes connecting.

•

You can only connect Samsung-approved S Pens that support Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE).

•

Do not detach the S Pen from the device when it is being connected. Doing so will interrupt the process.

•

If it fails to connect or you want to use the previous S Pen, reconnect it with the method shown above.

S Pen air actions

), and then tap

Resetting your S Pen

If the S Pen has connection problems or the S Pen disconnects often, reset the S Pen and connect it again.

Insert the S Pen into the slot. Then, open the Air actions setting screen and tap

→

Reset S

Pen

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, detach the S Pen from the slot or hover the S Pen over the screen and press the S Pen button. You can also tap the Air command icon ( S Pen.

Drag upwards or downwards on the Air command panel and select a function or app you want.

When the screen is off or locked with a screen lock method, removing the S Pen will not open the Air command panel.

S Pen battery power level

) with the

S Pen settings

•

Create note

by double-tapping the screen while pressing and holding the S Pen button. Refer to

Samsung Notes for more information.

•

View all notes

•

Smart select

saving. Refer to Smart select for more information.

•

Screen write

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

your actions while handwriting or drawing a live message and saving it as an animated file. Refer to Live messages for more information.

: Create notes easily in a pop-up window. You can also launch this feature

: View all notes in the

: Use the S Pen to select an area and perform actions, such as sharing or

: Capture screenshots to write or draw on them or crop an area from the

: Instead of text message, create and send a unique message by recording

Samsung Notes

app.

Apps and features

•

AR Doodle

else. Refer to AR Doodle for more information.

•

Translate

information.

•

PENUP

•

Bixby Vision

translate text, and more. Refer to Bixby Vision for more information.

•

Magnify

•

Glance

the app in full screen view. Refer to Glance for more information.

•

Colouring

•

Write on calendar

: Record fun videos with virtual handwriting or drawings on faces or anywhere

: Hover the S Pen over a word to translate it. Refer to Translate for more

: Post your artwork, view others’ artwork, and get useful drawing tips.

: Use the Bixby Vision features to search for similar images, detect and

: Hover the S Pen over an area of the screen to enlarge it.

: Reduce an app to a thumbnail and hover the S Pen over the thumbnail to open

: Add colours to images provided by PENUP using the S Pen.

: Launch the

Calendar

app and write or draw on the screen. Refer to

Write on calendar for more information.

•

Add shortcuts

: Add shortcuts to frequently used apps to the Air command panel.

Air command icon

When the Air command panel is closed, the Air command icon will remain on the screen. You can open the Air command panel by tapping the icon with the S Pen.

To move the icon, drag

To remove the icon, drag

If the Air command icon does not appear on the screen, launch the

Advanced features

While using apps that support the Air actions feature, you can view actions available with each app by hovering the S Pen over the Air command icon.

→

to a new location.

Remove

S Pen

, and then tap the

at the top of the screen.

Show floating icon

Settings

switch to activate it.

app, tap

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

Apps and features

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.

•

Extract text

•

Pin to screen

: Extract text from the selected area.

: Pin the selected area to the screen.

•

: 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

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.

Apps and features

Redo

•

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 to view the result before saving the file.

•

: Share the selected area with others.

•

: Save the selected area in

Gallery

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

write

The current screen is automatically captured and the editing toolbar appears.

2 Write a memo on the screenshot.

Screen

Pen settings

Eraser

Undo

3 Share or save the screenshot.

You can view the captured screenshots in

It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps.

Gallery

Save

Apps and features

Undo

Change the file

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

messages

2 Customise background image and tap

Done

Start drawing

3 Write or draw on the live message screen.

format.

Pen settings

Preview

Live

4 Tap

The live message will be saved in

5 Tap

Done

and select a method.

Gallery

Message input limit

Start over.

as an animated GIF file or a video.

Apps and features

Select languages.

Translate

Hover the S Pen over the text you want to translate. The units included in the text will also be converted.

1 When there is text you want to translate, open the Air command panel and tap

Translate

2 Select the languages on the translator panel at the top of the screen.

You can change the text between words and sentences by tapping

or .

3 Hover the S Pen over the text you want to translate or the unit you want to convert.

The translated text will appear. To listen to the pronunciation of the original text, tap The

granularity (word

icon may not appear depending on the language you select.

Text selecting

or sentence)

Translation result

•

This feature does not support some languages.

This feature is available only when detectable text is on the screen.

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 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 the screen.

Thumbnail

Remove

Glance

. The app

at the top of

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 calendar. When you are finished, tap

Undo

Pen settings

Eraser

Write on calendar

Save

. To edit it, tap .

, and then fill in your plans on the

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.

If this feature is not activated, launch the

, and then tap the

Pen

Air view

switch to activate it.

Settings

app, tap

Action buttons

Advanced features

→

Apps and features

Change the pen colour.

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, detach the S Pen or hover the S Pen over the screen and press the S Pen button.

When you tap saved to

Save

or reinsert the S Pen into the slot after writing a memo, the memo will be

Samsung Notes

Change the line thickness.

Eraser

Save the memo in Samsung Notes.

Pin the memo on the Always On Display.

If this feature is not activated, launch the

, and then tap the

Pen

Screen off memo

switch to activate it.

Settings

Extend the page.

app, tap

Advanced features

→

Apps and features

Pinning a memo on the Always On Display

To pin a screen off memo on the Always On Display, tap → pinned memo will not be saved yet.

To edit the pinned memo, double-tap the memo. If you pin the edited memo on the Always On Display again, the original memo will be saved to

To minimise the pinned memo, double-tap the Always On Display. To view the memo again, double-tap

Minimise the memo.

. The memo will be displayed as the icon on

Samsung Notes

Pin to Always On Display

Pinned memo

. The

If you do not perform any actions for a certain period after opening a memo, the memo will be automatically minimised.

Unlocking the screen using the S Pen

If the screen is locked while the S Pen is connected, you can unlock the screen by pressing the S Pen button.

1 Launch the

2 Tap

Use S Pen unlock

Now you can unlock the screen by pressing the S Pen button.

•

The

•

To use this feature, the S Pen must be connected to your device.

Settings

Use S Pen unlock

app and tap

→ OK.

Advanced features

feature is available only when the screen lock method is set.

→

S Pen

→

S Pen unlock

Apps and features

Phone

Introduction

Make or answer voice and video calls.

If the area around the rear camera is covered, unwanted noises may incur during a call. Remove accessories, such as a screen protector or stickers, around the rear camera area.

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.

More options

Add the number to the contacts

list.

Preview the phone number.

Search for a contact.

Making calls from call logs or contacts list

Launch the a phone number to make a call.

If this feature is deactivated, launch the

and gestures

Phone

app, tap

, and then tap the

Recents

Swipe to call or send messages

Contacts

Settings

, and then swipe to the right on a contact or

app, tap

Advanced features

switch to activate it.

→

Motions

Apps and features

Using speed dial

To set a number to speed dial, launch the

dial numbers

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.

, select a speed dial number, and then add a phone number.

Phone

app, tap

Keypad

Contacts

→ →

Speed

Making calls by searching for nearby places

Launch the name in the search field. Or, select one from the recommended hot places. The business’s information, such as its phone number or address, will appear.

This feature may not be available depending on the service provider or model.

Phone

app, tap

Places

, and then select a category or tap and enter a business

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 and select a message to send.

To create various rejection messages, launch the

Phone

app, tap →

Send message

Settings

bar upwards

→

Quick

decline messages

, enter a message, and then tap .

Apps and features

Blocking phone numbers

Block calls from specific numbers added to your block list.

1 Launch the

2 Tap

When blocked numbers try to contact you, you will not receive notifications. The calls will be logged in the call log.

Recents

To manually enter a number, tap tap

You can also block incoming calls from people that do not show their caller ID. Tap the

Block unknown/hidden numbers

Phone

Contacts

app and tap →

, select contacts or phone numbers, and then tap

Add phone number

Settings

switch to activate the feature.

→

Block numbers

, enter a phone number, and then

Done

Options during calls

•

Add call

call, the first call will be resumed.

•

Hold call

•

Bluetooth

: Dial a second call. The first call will be put on hold. When you end the second

: Hold a call.

: Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device.

•

Speaker

the device away from your ears.

•

Mute

•

Keypad

•

: End the current call.

Camera

Switch

Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model.

: Activate or deactivate the speakerphone. When using the speakerphone, keep

: Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you.

Hide

: Open or close the keypad.

: During a video call, turn off the camera so that the other party cannot see you.

: During a video call, switch between the front and rear cameras.

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

→

Import

Contacts

app and tap →

Manage contacts

→

Import or export contacts

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

→

Accounts

and select the account

to sync with.

2 Tap

Sync account

For the Samsung account, tap it.

and tap the

Contacts

→

Sync settings

switch to activate it.

and tap the

Contacts

switch to activate

Apps and features

Searching for contacts

Launch the

Tap the contact. Then take one of the following actions:

•

Contacts

: Add to favourite contacts.

: Make a voice call.

/ : Make a video call.

: Compose a message.

: Compose an email.

app. Tap at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria.

Deleting contacts

1 Launch the

2 Select contacts and tap

To delete contacts one by one, tap a contact from the contacts list and tap

Contacts

app and tap →

Delete

→

Delete

Sharing contacts

You can share contacts with others by using various sharing options.

1 Launch the

2 Select contacts and tap

Contacts

app and tap →

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

2 Tick contacts and tap

Contacts

app and tap →

Merge

Manage contacts

→

Merge contacts

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.

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 a message.

Attach files.

Enter recipients.

Enter stickers.

Send the message.

Viewing messages

1 Launch the

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.

Sorting messages

You can sort messages by category and manage them easily.

Launch the

If the category option does not appear, tap

Internet

Browse the Internet to search for information and bookmark your favourite webpages to access them conveniently.

1 Launch the

2 Enter the web address or a keyword, and then tap

To view the toolbars, drag your finger downwards slightly on the screen.

Internet

app.

To switch between tabs quickly, swipe to the left or right on the address field.

View your bookmarks.

Open the homepage.

Move between pages.

Manage tabs. / Use secret mode.

More options

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

Apps and features

2 Tap the

secret mode. In secret mode, the device will change the colour of the toolbars. To deactivate secret

mode, tap

Lock Secret mode

→

Turn off Secret mode

In secret mode, you cannot use some features, such as screen capture.

switch to activate it, tap

Start

, and then set a password for

Camera

Introduction

Take photos and record videos using various modes and settings.

Camera etiquette

•

Do not take photos or record videos of other people without their permission.

•

Do not take photos or record videos where legally prohibited.

•

Do not take photos or record videos in places where you may violate other people’s privacy.

Taking photos

1 Launch the

You can also launch the app by pressing the Side key twice quickly or dragging the circle on the locked screen.

•

Some camera features are not available when you launch 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 photos, tap the screen. When the adjustment bar appears, drag the adjustment bar towards

Camera

app.

or .

Camera

outside

app from the

3 Tap to take a photo.

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.

Apps and features

Take a photo.

cameras.

Camera settings

Zoom

Preview thumbnail

•

The preview screen may vary depending on the shooting mode and which camera is

Options for current shooting mode

Scene optimiser

Shooting modes list

Switch between the front and rear

being used.

•

When you take photos or videos with a high resolution or a high zoom ratio, the focus may not be clear if the subject is close. Take photos or videos from a good distance.

•

If photos 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 device’s camera features a wide-angle lens. If the distance between the camera and the subject is close, a background blur effect is applied so the subject stands out. If the subject gets further away, both the subject and the background can be captured clearly.

•

Minor distortion may occur in wide-angle photos or videos and does not indicate device performance problems. To correct the distortion in photos, tap preview screen, tap

Save options

, and then tap the

Ultra wide shape correction

on the

switch to activate it.

•

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 photos or recording videos, otherwise results may look blurry.

Apps and features

Using zoom features

Select / / or drag it to the left or right to zoom in or out. Alternatively, spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out. If the zoom ratio exceeds a certain level, a zoom guide map will appear to indicate where you are zooming in on the image.

•

: The Ultra wide camera lets you take wide-angle photos or record wide-angle videos

of things like landscapes.

: The wide-angle camera lets you take basic photos or record normal videos.

: The telephoto camera lets you take photos or record videos by enlarging the subject.

Zoom features are available only when using the rear camera.

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

→

photos more conveniently. On the preview screen, tap

Floating Shutter button

the

switch to activate it.

Shooting methods

Options for current shooting mode

and tap

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 photo.

: Select an aspect ratio and resolution for photos.

: Activate or deactivate the motion photo feature. If you activate the feature, a video

clip will also be taken from a few seconds before tapping the camera button.

: Activate or deactivate the super steady feature to stabilise a video.

: Activate or deactivate the night hyperlapse feature.

: Select a frame rate.

: Select an aspect ratio and resolution for videos.

: Apply a filter effect or beauty effects.

: Record fun videos with virtual handwriting or drawings on faces or anywhere else.

Refer to AR Doodle for more information.

Apps and features

•

: Select a metering method. This determines how light values are calculated.

Centre-weighted

exposure of the shot. calculate the exposure of the shot.

•

: Change the focus area in auto focus mode. the frame. Multiple rectangles will appear to indicate the focused areas. focuses on the centre within the frame.

: Display or hide a graph to check the light distribution in the video.

: In

FOOD

outside the frame.

: In

FOOD

: Activate or deactivate the motion detection feature when recording super slow-mo

videos.

The available options may vary depending on the model or shooting mode.

uses the light in the centre portion of the shot to calculate the

Spot

uses the light in a concentrated centre area of the shot to

Matrix

mode, focus on a subject inside the circular frame and blur the image

mode, adjust the colour tone.

averages the entire scene.

Multi

focuses on several areas within

Centre

Photo mode

The camera adjusts the shooting options automatically depending on the surroundings to capture photos easily.

On the shooting modes list, tap

Taking high-resolution photos

Take high-resolution photos. You can crop the high-resolution photos by enlarging the area you want and saving it as a high-resolution file.

In the shooting options, tap

The resolution may vary depending on the model.

Scene optimiser

When the camera recognises the subject, the scene optimiser button will change and the optimised colour and effect will be applied.

PHOTO

→ or and take a photo.

and tap to take a photo.

If this feature is not activated, tap on the preview screen and tap the

optimiser

switch to activate it.

Scene

Apps and features

Shot suggestions

The camera suggests the ideal composition for the photo by recognising the position and angle of your subject.

On the preview screen, tap

1 On the shooting modes list, tap

A guide will appear on the preview screen.

and tap the

PHOTO

Shot suggestions

switch to activate it.

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.

4 Tap to take a photo.

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 photo.

Apps and features

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 photo.

1 On the preview screen, tap .

2 Select effects and take a photo.

If you use the My filters feature, you can create your own filter using an image with a colour tone you like from

Gallery

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 photo.

Video mode

The camera adjusts the shooting options automatically depending on the surroundings to record videos easily.

1 On the shooting modes list, tap

•

To switch between the front and rear cameras while recording, swipe upwards or downwards on the preview screen or tap

VIDEO

and tap to record a video.

•

2 Tap

•

To capture an image from the video while recording, tap . To change the focus while recording a video, tap where you want to focus. To use auto

focus mode, tap To record the sound from a specific direction at a higher volume while recording a

video, point the camera towards that direction and adjust the zoom.

to stop recording the video.

If you use the video zoom feature for a long time while recording a video, the video quality may diminish to prevent your device from overheating.

The optical zoom may not work in low-light environments.

to cancel the manually set focus.

Apps and features

Recording high-resolution videos

Record high-resolution videos with a maximum resolution of 8K.

Tap

When you finish recording an 8K video, play the video in the a frame that you like, the frame will be saved as a high-resolution photo.

→ and record a video.

Gallery

app. When you tap on

Stabilising videos (Super steady)

When recording videos, stabilise them using the Super steady feature.

Tap

VIDEO

record a video.

on the shooting modes list, tap on the shooting options to activate it, and then

Single take mode

Take various photos and videos in just one shot.

Your device automatically selects the best shot and creates photos with filters or videos with certain sections repeated.

1 On the shooting modes list, tap

SINGLE TAKE

2 Tap and move the camera to capture the scene you want.

3 When you are finished, tap the preview thumbnail.

To view other results, drag the tick the items you want, and then tap

Change the

recording time.

icon upwards. To save the results individually, tap

Select

Apps and features

Pro mode / Pro video mode

Capture photos or videos while manually adjusting various shooting options, such as exposure value and ISO value.

On the shooting modes list, tap the settings, and then tap

to take a photo or tap to record a video.

→

PRO

PRO VIDEO

. Select options and customise

Available options

•

: Reset the settings.

: Select which direction’s sound you want to record at a higher level. You can also use

a USB or Bluetooth microphone by connecting it to your device (Pro video mode).

: 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 photos or videos.

: Adjust the shutter speed. A slow shutter speed allows more light in, so the photo or video becomes brighter. This is ideal for photos or videos of scenery or photos or videos taken at night. A fast shutter speed allows less light in. This is ideal for capturing photos or videos of fast-moving subjects.

: Change the exposure value. This determines how much light the camera’s sensor

receives. For low-light situations, use a higher exposure.

•

: Change the focus mode. Drag the adjustment bar towards or to manually adjust the focus. To switch to auto focus mode, tap

: Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour range. You

can set the colour temperature.

: Adjust the colour tone.

: Adjust the zoom speed (Pro video mode).

If the shutter speed is set manually, you cannot set the ISO setting to cannot change the exposure value. The exposure value will change and be displayed based on the shutter speed setting.

MANUAL

Recording high-resolution pro videos

Record high-resolution pro videos with a maximum resolution of 8K.

Tap

→ or and record a pro video.

AUTO

and you

When you finish recording an 8K pro video, play it in the frame that you like, the frame will be saved as a high-resolution photo.

Gallery

app. When you tap on a

Apps and features

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.

Panorama mode

Using panorama mode, take a series of photos and then stitch them together to create a wide scene.

1 On the shooting modes list, tap

→

PANORAMA

2 Tap and move the device slowly in one direction.

Keep the image within the frame on the camera’s viewfinder. If the preview image is out of the guide frame or you do not move the device, the device will automatically stop taking photos.

3 Tap to stop taking photos.

Avoid taking photos of indistinct backgrounds, such as an empty sky or a plain wall.

Food mode

Take photos of food with more vibrant colours.

1 On the shooting modes list, tap

→

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.

Apps and features

3 Tap and drag the adjustment bar to adjust the colour tone.

4 Tap to take a photo.

Night mode

Take a photo 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

→

NIGHT

2 Tap and hold your device steady until shooting is complete.

Live focus mode / Live focus video mode

The camera allows you to capture photos or videos where the background is blurred and the subject stands out clearly. You can also apply a background effect and edit it after taking a photo.

1 On the shooting modes list, tap

2 Tap and select a background effect you want.

To adjust the intensity of the background effect, drag the adjustment bar.

3 When

video.

Ready

appears on the preview screen, tap to take a photo or tap to record a

→

LIVE FOCUS

LIVE FOCUS VIDEO

Background effect intensity

adjustment bar

Background effects

Apps and features

Section editing 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 is thin or transparent.

–

The subject has a similar colour to the background.

–

The subject or background is plain.

Super Slow-mo mode

Super slow motion is a feature that records a quickly passing moment slowly so that you can appreciate it later.

1 On the shooting modes list, tap

The device will capture the moment in super slow motion and save it as a video.

2 On the preview screen, tap the preview thumbnail and tap

To edit the super slow motion section, tap the left or right.

Super slow motion section

Start bracket

Use this feature in a place that has sufficient light. When recording a video indoors with insufficient or poor lighting, the screen may appear dark or be grainy. The screen may flicker in certain lighting conditions, such as in places with fluorescent lighting.

→

SUPER SLOW-MO

→

Editor

and tap to record a video.

Play super slow-mo video

and drag the section editing bar to

End bracket

Change the background music.

Recording super slow motion videos automatically

To capture the moment in super slow motion when motion is detected in the motion detection area, tap motion detection area will appear on the preview screen.

to activate it. The motion detection feature will be activated and the

Apps and features

Section editing bar

Tap to start recording. When motion is detected, the device will begin recording in super slow motion and save it as a video.

Super slow motion recording may start at an unwanted moment if there are conditions such as the following:

•

When the device shakes or when another object is moving near the subject in the motion detection area.

•

When recording under flickering light, such as in places with fluorescent lighting.

Slow motion mode

Record a video for viewing it in slow motion. You can specify sections of your videos to be played in slow motion.

1 On the shooting modes list, tap

→

SLOW MOTION

and tap to record a video.

2 When you are finished recording, tap to stop.

3 On the preview screen, tap the preview thumbnail and tap

The fast section of the video will be set as a slow motion section and the video will start playing. Up to two slow motion sections will be created based on the video.

→

To edit the slow motion section, tap or right.

Slow motion section

Start bracket

Editor

and drag the section editing bar to the left

Play slow motion video

End bracket

Hyperlapse mode

Record scenes, such as passing people or cars, and view them as fast-motion videos.

1 On the shooting modes list, tap

2 Tap

If you set the frame rate to according to the changing rate of the scene.

and select a frame rate option.

Auto

, the device will automatically adjust the frame rate

→

HYPERLAPSE

Apps and features

3 Tap to start recording.

4 Tap to finish recording.

You can use the night hyperlapse feature by tapping on the shooting options. This feature is good for doing things like taking shots from moving cars that make the light look like it is also moving.

Customising camera settings

On the preview screen, tap . Some options may not be available depending on the shooting mode.

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

recognising the position and angle of your subject.

•

Smart selfie angle

there are more than two people in the frame.

•

Scan QR codes

Pictures

•

Swipe Shutter button to edge to

camera button to the edge of the screen and hold it.

•

Save options

–

HEIF pictures (Photo)

–

Save RAW copies

format) in pro mode. RAW files retain all of a photo’s data for the best image quality, but they will take up more memory. When using the

: Set the device to suggest the ideal composition for the photo by

: Set the device to automatically switch to a wide-angle selfie when

: Set the device to scan QR codes from the preview screen.

: Select an action to perform when you swipe the

: Select how you want to save photos.

: Take photos in the High Efficiency Image Format (HEIF).

: Set the device to save photos as uncompressed RAW files (DNG file

Save RAW copies

feature, each

photo is saved in two formats, DNG and JPG.

–

Ultra wide shape correction

the Ultra wide camera.

: Set the device to correct distortion in photos taken with

Apps and features

Videos

•

Rear video size

the rear camera. Using a higher resolution will result in higher quality videos, but they will take up more memory.

•

Front video size

the front camera. Using a higher resolution will result in higher quality videos, but they will take up more memory.

•

Pro video size

video mode. Using a higher resolution will result in higher quality videos, but they will take up more memory.

•

Advanced recording options

–

High efficiency video

: Select an aspect ratio and resolution for videos you want to take with

: Select an aspect ratio and resolution for videos you want to take in pro

: Set the device to use an advanced recording option.

: You can record videos in the High Efficiency Video Codec (HEVC) format. Your HEVC videos will be saved as compressed files to conserve the device’s memory.

–

HDR10+ video

optimised.

–

Zoom-in mic

direction at a higher volume.

•

You cannot play the HEVC videos on other devices or share them online.

•

Super slow motion and slow motion videos cannot be recorded in the HEVC format.

•

To play the HDR10+ video properly, the device must support HDR10+.

•

Video stabilisation

from camera shake while recording a video.

Useful features

•

Auto HDR

: Take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark

: You can record videos in which each scene’s contrast and colour are

: While recording a video, you can record sound from the zoomed-in

: Activate anti-shake to reduce or eliminate blurry image resulting

areas.

•

Selfie tone

: Set a tone to apply when you take selfies.

Apps and features

•

Tracking auto-focus

subject. When you select a subject on the preview screen, the device will focus on the subject even if the subject is moving or you change the camera’s position.

Tracking a subject may fail in the following conditions:

•

The subject is too big or too small.

•

The subject moves excessively.

•

The subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place.

•

Colours or patterns on the subject and the background are the same.

•

The subject includes horizontal patterns, such as blinds.

•

The camera shakes excessively.

•

The video resolution is high.

•

When zooming in or out using the optical zoom.

: Set the device to track and automatically focus on a selected

•

Pictures as previewed

screen when taken with the front camera without flipping them.

•

Grid lines

•

Location tags

•

Shooting methods

a video.

•

Settings to keep

launch the camera.

•

Storage location

you insert a memory card.

•

Touch vibrations

: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects.

: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo.

•

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 photos when you upload them to the Internet. To avoid this, deactivate the location tag setting.

: Keep the last settings you used, such as the shooting mode, when you

: Select the memory location for storage. This feature will appear when

: Set the device to save photos as they appear on the preview

: Select additional shooting methods for taking a photo or recording

: Set the device to vibrate when you touch the screen, such as when you

tap the camera button.

•

Reset settings

•

About Camera

Some features may not be available depending on the model.

: Reset the camera settings.

: Ask questions or view frequently asked questions.

: View the Camera app version and legal information.

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.

Create movies.

Group similar images.

Grouping similar images

Launch the a preview of the images. When you tap the image preview, you can view all the images in the group.

Gallery

app and tap to group similar images and display only the best shots as

Creating movies

Create a movie by selecting images or videos. Launch the you want to use, and then tap automatically combine the highlights from the images or videos and create a movie.

Create movie

. When you select

Gallery

app, tap , tick the files

Highlight reel

, the device will

Apps and features

Viewing images

Launch the the screen.

Add the image to favourites.

Gallery

Modify the image.

app and select an image. To view other files, swipe to the left or right on

More options

Bixby Vision

Share the image with others.

Delete the image.

Cropping enlarged images

1 Launch the

2 Spread two fingers apart on the area you want to save and tap .

The cropped area will be saved as a file.

Gallery

app and select an image.

Saved image thumbnail

Apps and features

rewind.

More options

Viewing videos

Launch the

Gallery

the screen.

Capture the current

Switch to the pop-up

video player.

Lock the playback

Rewind or fast-forward

by dragging the bar.

Skip to the previous

video. Tap and hold to

app select a video to play. To view other files, swipe to the left or right on

screen.

Create an animated GIF.

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.

Viewing brighter and clearer videos

Enhance the image quality of your videos to enjoy brighter and more vivid colours. Launch the

Settings

app, tap

Advanced features

, and then tap the

Video enhancer

switch to

activate it.

•

This feature is only available in some apps.

•

Using this feature will increase battery consumption.

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.

Apps and features

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

To add or delete images or videos, select a story and tap

Gallery

app, tap

Stories

, and then select a story.

Story album

→ →

Syncing images and videos

Launch the instructions to complete the sync. The

When your saved in the cloud. You can view images and videos saved in the cloud in your and from other devices.

When you connect your Samsung account and Microsoft account, you can set the cloud storage as Microsoft OneDrive.

Gallery

app, tap →

app is synced with the cloud, photos and videos you take will also be

Settings

Gallery

→

Cloud sync

app and the cloud will be synced.

, and then follow the on-screen

Deleting images or videos

Launch the

Gallery

app, tap and hold an image, a video, or a story to delete, and then tap

Add

Gallery

Edit

app

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

To view files in the recycle bin, launch the

Gallery

app, tap →

Settings

, and then tap the

Gallery

app and tap →

Recycle bin

switch to activate it.

Apps and features

AR Zone

Introduction

AR Zone provides you AR related features. Choose a feature and capture fun photos or videos.

Launching AR Zone

Use the following methods to launch AR Zone:

•

Launch the

•

Launch the

Some features may not be available depending on the service provider or model.

AR Zone

Camera

app.

app and tap

→

AR ZONE

AR Emoji Camera

Creating AR Emoji

Make an emoji that looks like you. Emoji stickers with various expressions will be automatically generated.

1 Launch the

2 Align your face on the screen, tap to take a photo, and then follow the on-screen

instructions to create an emoji. Your emoji and its emoji stickers are now created. Refer to AR Emoji Stickers for more

information about emoji stickers.

AR Zone

app and tap

AR Emoji Camera

→ .

Apps and features

Deleting an emoji

Launch the you want to delete, and then tap

AR Zone

app and tap

AR Emoji Camera

Delete

. The emoji and its emoji stickers will be deleted.

. Tap →

Manage emojis

, tick the emoji

Capturing photos or videos with emojis

Create fun photos or videos with emojis using various shooting modes.

1 Launch the

2 Select the emoji and the mode you want to use. The available modes may vary depending

on the emoji you select.

•

SCENE

•

MASK

•

MIRROR

•

PL AY

AR Zone

: The emoji mimics your expressions.

: The emoji’s face appears over your face so it looks like you are wearing a mask.

: The emoji mimics your body movements.

: The emoji moves on a real background.

app and tap

AR Emoji Camera

3 Tap the emoji icon to take a photo, or tap and hold the icon to record a video.

You can view and share the photos and videos that you have captured in

Gallery

AR Emoji Stickers

Create your own stickers with your emoji’s expressions and actions. You can use your emoji stickers when sending messages or on a social network.

Creating your own stickers

1 Launch the

2 Tap

Make custom stickers

3 Edit stickers how you want and tap

You can view the stickers you have created by tapping

AR Zone

app and tap

at the bottom of the screen.

AR Emoji Stickers

Save

Custom

Apps and features

Deleting emoji stickers

Launch the stickers to delete and tap

AR Zone

app and tap

Delete

AR Emoji Stickers

→ →

Delete stickers

. Select the emoji

Using your emoji stickers in chats

You can use your emoji stickers during a conversation via messages or on a social network. The following actions are an example of using your emoji stickers in the

1 While composing a message in the

Messages

app, tap

on the Samsung keyboard.

2 Tap the emoji icon.

3 Select one of your emoji stickers.

The emoji sticker will be inserted.

Messages

app.

Emoji icon

AR Emoji Studio

Edit or decorate your emoji in the AR Emoji Studio. You can also create clothes with custom patterns and colours for your emoji.

Launch the

AR Zone

app and tap

Edit the emoji.

AR Emoji Studio

More options

Select an emoji to edit.

Apps and features

Enter text.

AR Doodle

Record fun videos with virtual handwriting or drawings on people or pets’ (cat and dogs) faces or anywhere else. When the camera recognises a face or space, the doodles on the face will follow the face as it moves, and the doodles in the space will be fixed in the same place even if the camera moves.

1 Launch the

When the camera recognises the subject, the recognition area will appear on the screen.

AR Zone

app and tap

AR Doodle

2 Write or draw in the recognition area.

•

If you switch to the rear camera, you can also write or draw outside the recognition area.

•

If you tap

Recognition

area

and then begin to doodle, you can record yourself doodling.

Delete doodle.

Hide the pen tools.

Undo

Change the pen

type and colour.

3 Tap to record a video.

4 Tap to stop recording the video.

You can view and share the video in

Gallery

Deco Pic

Capture photos or videos with various stickers.

Launch the

AR Zone

app and tap

Deco Pic

Redo

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 when you are finished speaking. Alternatively, say “Hi, Bixby” and say what you want.

For example, while pressing and holding the Side key, say “How’s the weather today?” The weather information will appear on the screen.

If you want to know the weather tomorrow, while pressing and holding the Side key, just say “Tomorrow?”

"How's the weather today?"

Apps and features

If Bixby asks you a question during a conversation, while pressing and holding the Side key, answer Bixby. Or, tap

If you are using headphones or Bluetooth audio devices, or start a conversation by saying “Hi, Bixby”, you can continue the conversation without tapping the icon. Launch the and tap

→ →

and answer Bixby.

Automatic listening

→

Hands-free only

Bixby

app

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

2 Tap the

Bixby

Wake with “Hi, Bixby”

app and tap → →

Voice wake-up

switch to activate it.

3 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

During the communication, Bixby also will answer you through text instead of voice feedback.

Bixby

app, tap , and then type what you want.

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

•

In the

•

In the

•

If you added the Bixby Vision app icon to the Apps screen, launch the

Camera

Gallery

Internet

app, tap

app, select an image and tap .

app, tap and hold an image and tap

on the shooting modes list and tap

Bixby Vision

Using Bixby Vision

1 Launch Bixby Vision.

2 Select a feature you want to use.

•

: Recognise text from documents or images and translate it.

: Search for images similar to the recognised object online and related information. : Search for information of products. : Recognise QR codes and view information.

The available features and search results may vary depending on the region or service

BIXBY VISION

Bixby Vision

app.

provider.

Apps and features

Add your own routines.

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

2 On the

•

Discover

You can set the conditions and actions of routines on the If you want to set the routine’s running condition to manual, tap

This option will appear only when there are no running conditions set. When a pop-up window appears, tap access it quickly.

Settings

Recommendation list

app and tap

list, select a routine you want or tap to add your own routines.

Add

Advanced features

. You can add the routine to the Home screen as a widget and

→

Bixby Routines

Discover

list.

Start button tapped

Apps and features

Adding recommended routines

When your device learns your usage patterns, it will recommend adding useful or frequently used features as routines.

When the recommendation notification appears, tap

View all

and add it as your own routine.

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 run them manually by tapping the button whenever you want.

Launch the and tap Home screen.

Settings

next to the routine you want to run. Alternatively, tap the routine’s widget on the

app and tap

Advanced features

→

Viewing running routines

Start button tapped

Bixby Routines

→

My routines

, you can

Currently running routines will appear on the notification panel. To view a routine’s details, tap the notification.

You can also quickly stop running routines. On the notification panel, tap

Stop

routine and tap

next to a

Managing routines

Launch the Your routines will appear.

To deactivate a routine, tap the routine’s switch or

To delete routines, tap

Settings

app and tap

→

Delete

Advanced features

, tick routines to delete, and then tap

→

Bixby Routines

→

My routines

Delete

Apps and features

Multi window

Introduction

Multi window lets you run two 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 Tap the Recents button to open the list of recently used apps.

2 Swipe to the left or right, tap an app’s icon, and then tap

The selected app will launch in the split screen view.

3 On the other window, swipe left or right to select another app to launch.

To launch apps not on the list of recently used apps, tap the Home button or Back button and select an app.

Open in split screen view

Apps and features

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

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 activate it, you can launch the recently used apps in the split screen view from the Edge panel.

under

Open in split screen view

. If you tap the

Drop here to open

Show recent apps

switch to

Adding app pairs

Add two frequently used apps to the Edge panel to launch them together in the split screen view with a single tap.

1 In the split screen view, tap between the app windows.

2 Tap .

The two apps you are using in the split screen view will be saved on the Edge panel as an app pair.

Adjusting the window size

Drag the bar between the app windows up or down to adjust the size of the windows.

When you drag the bar between the app windows to the top or bottom edge of the screen, the window will be maximised.

Pop-up view

1 Tap the Recents button to open the list of recently used apps.

2 Swipe to the left or right, tap an app’s icon, and then tap

The app screen will appear in the pop-up view.

If you tap the Home button 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.

Open in pop-up view

Apps and features

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

appears.

view

The selected app will launch in the pop-up view.

Drop here for pop-up

Moving pop-up windows

To move a pop-up window, tap the window’s toolbar and drag it to a new location.

Samsung Daily

View the latest news and various content, such as videos and games.

On the Home screen, swipe to the right. The Samsung Daily screen will appear.

When launching this feature for the first time or after performing a data reset, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.

More options

Access additional card options.

Contents

If you want to deactivate Samsung Daily, tap and hold an empty area, or pinch your fingers together on the Home screen. Then, swipe to the right on the screen and tap the

switch to deactivate it.

Daily

The content of the cards update automatically at a specified interval. You can update cards whenever you want by swiping downwards on the screen.

Samsung

Apps and features

Samsung Pay

Introduction

You can view more information, such as cards that support this feature at

www.samsung.com/samsung-pay.

•

To make payments with Samsung Pay, the device may be required a connection to a Wi-Fi or mobile network depending on the region.

•

This feature may not be available depending on the service provider or model.

•

The procedures for the initial setup and card registration may vary depending on the service provider or model.

•

Magnetic secure transmission (MST) may not be supported depending on the region.

Setting up Samsung Pay

When running this app for the first time or restart it after performing a data reset, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup.

1 Launch the

Samsung Pay

app.

2 Sign in to your Samsung account and read and agree to the terms and conditions.

3 Register your fingerprint and a PIN to use when making payments.

This PIN will be used to verify various actions in Samsung Pay, such as making payments and unlocking the app.

Registering cards

You can easily register cards by capturing their images with the camera.

Launch the registration.

Samsung Pay

app and follow the on-screen instructions to complete your card

Apps and features

Making payments

1 Tap and hold a card image at the bottom of the screen and drag it upwards. Alternatively,

launch the card to use.

Samsung Pay

app. Then, on the cards list, swipe to the left or right and select a

2 Scan your fingerprint or enter the payment PIN you set.

3 Touch the back of your device to the card reader.

When the card reader recognises the card information, the payment will be processed.

•

Payments may not be processed depending on your network connection.

•

The verification method for payments may vary depending on the card readers.

Cancelling payments

You can cancel payments by visiting the place where you made them.

On the cards list, swipe to the left or right to select the card you used. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete payment cancellation.

Apps and features

Samsung Health

Introduction

Samsung Health helps you manage your wellness and fitness. Set fitness goals, check your progress, and keep track of your overall wellness and fitness. You can also compare your step count records with other Samsung Health users and view health tips.

Visit www.samsung.com/samsung-health for more information.

Using Samsung Health

Launch the performing a data reset, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.

To edit items on the Samsung Health home screen, tap trackers list.

Samsung Health

app. When running this app for the first time or restart it after

Manage items

View and manage trackers.

at the bottom of the

Monitor your health and fitness.

•

Some features may not be available depending on the region.

•

If you use the steps tracker while travelling by car or train, vibration may affect your step count.

View health tips.

Compare your step count records with other Samsung Health users or compete with your friends.

Apps and features

to text.

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

You can change the input method by tapping

Samsung Notes

Enter a title.

app, tap , and then create a note.

or .

Insert files.

Reading mode

2 When you are finished composing the note, tap the Back button 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

Composing notes with handwriting

On the note composer screen, tap to write or draw with the S Pen.

You can enter your handwriting more easily if you magnify the screen by spreading two fingers on it.

Auto-fix

shapes

Highlighter

Eraser

Select

and edit.

Straighten Change

Convert

handwriting

100

UndoPen

styles.

Redo

Easy writing

pad

Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra, SM-N980F, SM-N980F/DS, SM-N981B, SM-N981B/DS User guide

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Key features

Basics

Read me first

Device overheating situations and solutions

Device layout and functions

Charging the battery

Nano-SIM card and eSIM

Memory card (microSD card) (Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, Note20 Ultra)

Turning the device on and off

Initial setup

Samsung account

Transferring data from your previous device (Smart Switch)

Understanding the screen

Notification panel

Screen capture and screen record

Entering text

Apps and features

Installing or uninstalling apps

S Pen

Phone

Contacts

Messages

Internet

Camera

Gallery

AR Zone

Bixby

Bixby Vision

Bixby Routines

Multi window

Samsung Daily

Samsung Pay

Samsung Health

Samsung Notes