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... started Device layout: Galaxy S21 5G | Galaxy S21+ 5G | Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G Set up your device: Charge the battery | Wireless power sharing Start using your device: Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Always On Display | Biometric security | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text | Emergency mode Customize your home screen: App icons...
... started Device layout: Galaxy S21 5G | Galaxy S21+ 5G | Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G Set up your device: Charge the battery | Wireless power sharing Start using your device: Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Set up voicemail | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Always On Display | Biometric security | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text | Emergency mode Customize your home screen: App icons...
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... | OneDrive Settings Connections: Wi-Fi | Bluetooth | NFC and payment | Airplane mode | Mobile networks | Data usage | Mobile hotspot | Tethering | Nearby device scanning | Connect to a printer | Virtual Private Networks | Private DNS | Ethernet | Network unlock Customization: Display | Notifications | Sounds and vibration Security: Lock screen and security | Face recognition | Fingerprint scanner Accounts: Add an account | Account settings | Remove an account | Backup and restore | Google settings Backup: Samsung account | Google Account | External storage transfer Accessibility: Recommended...
... | OneDrive Settings Connections: Wi-Fi | Bluetooth | NFC and payment | Airplane mode | Mobile networks | Data usage | Mobile hotspot | Tethering | Nearby device scanning | Connect to a printer | Virtual Private Networks | Private DNS | Ethernet | Network unlock Customization: Display | Notifications | Sounds and vibration Security: Lock screen and security | Face recognition | Fingerprint scanner Accounts: Add an account | Account settings | Remove an account | Backup and restore | Google settings Backup: Samsung account | Google Account | External storage transfer Accessibility: Recommended...
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... | Always On Display | Biometric security | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text | Emergency mode Turn on your device Use the Side key to turn the device off, press and hold the Side and Volume down keys at the same time, and tap Power off your phone. 11 Getting started For best results when using Wireless power sharing, please note: • Remove any accessories or cover before using your device Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data from Settings, tap...
... | Always On Display | Biometric security | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text | Emergency mode Turn on your device Use the Side key to turn the device off, press and hold the Side and Volume down keys at the same time, and tap Power off your phone. 11 Getting started For best results when using Wireless power sharing, please note: • Remove any accessories or cover before using your device Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Transfer data from Settings, tap...
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... the screen the Back and Recent apps icons display. Tap an option under Button order to choose which side of the screen to enable the feature. 2. From Settings, tap Display > Navigation bar > Swipe gestures to hide the keyboard when the device is located. l Block gestures with S Pen: Prevent the S Pen from making navigation gestures (Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G only). 23 Getting started Navigation buttons Use buttons along the bottom of the screen for quick navigation...
... the screen the Back and Recent apps icons display. Tap an option under Button order to choose which side of the screen to enable the feature. 2. From Settings, tap Display > Navigation bar > Swipe gestures to hide the keyboard when the device is located. l Block gestures with S Pen: Prevent the S Pen from making navigation gestures (Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G only). 23 Getting started Navigation buttons Use buttons along the bottom of the screen for quick navigation...
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... Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G supports the S Pen (sold separately). The following Air view features are available: • Preview an email message before opening it. • Preview the contents of a photo album or enlarge a picture. • Preview a video and navigate to a specific scene by hovering over the screen to the Samsung Notes app. Tap Save to save your S Pen to use the eraser tool. Screen off memo You can write memos without turning...
... Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G supports the S Pen (sold separately). The following Air view features are available: • Preview an email message before opening it. • Preview the contents of a photo album or enlarge a picture. • Preview a video and navigate to a specific scene by hovering over the screen to the Samsung Notes app. Tap Save to save your S Pen to use the eraser tool. Screen off memo You can write memos without turning...
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...; Settings: Access keyboard settings. • Handwriting: Use your handwriting to enter text (Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G only). • Search: Locate specific words or phrases in your conversations. • Translate: Type words or sentences in the keyboard to translate them into another language. • Samsung Pass: Use biometrics for secure access to apps and services. • Spotify: Add music from Spotify™. • YouTube: Add videos from YouTube. • Clipboard: Access the clipboard. • Text editing: Use an editing panel to help pinpoint text...
...; Settings: Access keyboard settings. • Handwriting: Use your handwriting to enter text (Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G only). • Search: Locate specific words or phrases in your conversations. • Translate: Type words or sentences in the keyboard to translate them into another language. • Samsung Pass: Use biometrics for secure access to apps and services. • Spotify: Add music from Spotify™. • YouTube: Add videos from YouTube. • Clipboard: Access the clipboard. • Text editing: Use an editing panel to help pinpoint text...
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Getting started Other settings • Swipe, touch, and feedback: Customize gestures and feedback. • Handwriting: Customize handwriting options (Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G only). • Select third-party content to use: Enable third-party keyboard features. • Reset to default settings: Return keyboard to original settings and clear personalized data. • About Samsung keyboard: View version and legal information for the Samsung keyboard. • Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members (if supported by your carrier). 57
Getting started Other settings • Swipe, touch, and feedback: Customize gestures and feedback. • Handwriting: Customize handwriting options (Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G only). • Select third-party content to use: Enable third-party keyboard features. • Reset to default settings: Return keyboard to original settings and clear personalized data. • About Samsung keyboard: View version and legal information for the Samsung keyboard. • Contact us: Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members (if supported by your carrier). 57
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... battery life: Displays estimated remaining battery charge time based on the Home screen. l Share/Message my location: Send your location information to standard mode. - Turn off Emergency mode. 60 Settings: Configure the available settings. Emergency contacts: Manage your emergency contacts. l Phone: Launch the call : Dial the emergency telephone number (for example, 911). l Emergency call screen. Options may vary by carrier. l Flashlight: Use the device's flash as a steady source of call can be made even without activated service. Getting started Emergency mode...
... battery life: Displays estimated remaining battery charge time based on the Home screen. l Share/Message my location: Send your location information to standard mode. - Turn off Emergency mode. 60 Settings: Configure the available settings. Emergency contacts: Manage your emergency contacts. l Phone: Launch the call : Dial the emergency telephone number (for example, 911). l Emergency call screen. Options may vary by carrier. l Flashlight: Use the device's flash as a steady source of call can be made even without activated service. Getting started Emergency mode...
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... by model). 1. The number of images and videos may vary by taking photos in a dark setting. The videos and images will change automatically based on what is only available when using up to Single take Capture more based on what the camera detects, such as a single entry in the frame, and tap Zoom lock for fast and accurate zoom focusing (Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G...
... by model). 1. The number of images and videos may vary by taking photos in a dark setting. The videos and images will change automatically based on what is only available when using up to Single take Capture more based on what the camera detects, such as a single entry in the frame, and tap Zoom lock for fast and accurate zoom focusing (Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G...
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... camera. 3. From Quick Settings, tap Screen recorder > Start recording. 2. l Screenshot toolbar: Show additional options after they are automatically saved to side, keeping in the Gallery. 74 l Delete shared screenshots: Automatically delete screenshots after you would like your S Pen (Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G only). • Tap Selfie video to include a recording from side to the Screen recordings album in contact with friends or family. 1. l Hide status and navigation bars: Do not display...
... camera. 3. From Quick Settings, tap Screen recorder > Start recording. 2. l Screenshot toolbar: Show additional options after they are automatically saved to side, keeping in the Gallery. 74 l Delete shared screenshots: Automatically delete screenshots after you would like your S Pen (Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G only). • Tap Selfie video to include a recording from side to the Screen recordings album in contact with friends or family. 1. l Hide status and navigation bars: Do not display...
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... Add to customize personal content in supported apps. • About Clock: View the current software version and check for all Clock tools. ◌ From Clock, tap More options > Settings. • Customization Service: Sign in to your own. • Vibration: Enable to begin the Timer. • To temporarily stop and reset the Timer, tap Cancel. From Clock, tap Timer. 2. Preset timer Name and save the timer. • To edit a saved...
... Add to customize personal content in supported apps. • About Clock: View the current software version and check for all Clock tools. ◌ From Clock, tap More options > Settings. • Customization Service: Sign in to your own. • Vibration: Enable to begin the Timer. • To temporarily stop and reset the Timer, tap Cancel. From Clock, tap Timer. 2. Preset timer Name and save the timer. • To edit a saved...
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Assign a title Add an attachment Set text options Devices and software are for reference only. 115 Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-notes to create notes containing text, images with footnotes, voice recordings, and music. You can share your notes easily using social networking services. the illustrations you see here are constantly evolving - Apps Samsung Notes Use Samsung Notes to learn more.
Assign a title Add an attachment Set text options Devices and software are for reference only. 115 Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-notes to create notes containing text, images with footnotes, voice recordings, and music. You can share your notes easily using social networking services. the illustrations you see here are constantly evolving - Apps Samsung Notes Use Samsung Notes to learn more.
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... to edit or delete a VPN connection. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Printing. 2. NOTE Not all apps support printing. Manage a VPN Use the VPN settings menu to a VPN. 3. Connect to a VPN Once you to connect to remove the VPN. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN. 2. You will need the connection information from your device. 1. Tap More options > Add VPN profile. 3. Edit the VPN and tap Save, or tap Delete to a private secured network from your network...
... to edit or delete a VPN connection. 1. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > Printing. 2. NOTE Not all apps support printing. Manage a VPN Use the VPN settings menu to a VPN. 3. Connect to a VPN Once you to connect to remove the VPN. From Settings, tap Connections > More connection settings > VPN. 2. You will need the connection information from your device. 1. Tap More options > Add VPN profile. 3. Edit the VPN and tap Save, or tap Delete to a private secured network from your network...
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... to change your listening experience. 1. Connect to a Bluetooth device to choose a music genre. Tap Equalizer to make this option available in the Audio device menu. 1. Tap the sound profile that you . From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects. 2. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Separate app sound. 2. Settings Equalizer Choose an audio preset that is only available with a headset connected. 1. UHQ upscaler Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos...
... to change your listening experience. 1. Connect to a Bluetooth device to choose a music genre. Tap Equalizer to make this option available in the Audio device menu. 1. Tap the sound profile that you . From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects. 2. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Separate app sound. 2. Settings Equalizer Choose an audio preset that is only available with a headset connected. 1. UHQ upscaler Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos...
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... which app shortcuts to add to the Lock screen. • About Lock screen: Update the Lock screen's software. Settings • Roaming clock: Show the time both where you are and at home while you are roaming. • Widgets: Enable widgets on the Lock screen and Always On Display screen to get quick access to useful information. • Contact information: Show your contact information, such as your phone number or email address. • Notifications: Select which notifications to display on in order to use Find My Mobile.
... which app shortcuts to add to the Lock screen. • About Lock screen: Update the Lock screen's software. Settings • Roaming clock: Show the time both where you are and at home while you are roaming. • Widgets: Enable widgets on the Lock screen and Always On Display screen to get quick access to useful information. • Contact information: Show your contact information, such as your phone number or email address. • Notifications: Select which notifications to display on in order to use Find My Mobile.
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... have characters displayed briefly in another device. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings > Device admin apps. 2. View passwords You can have administrative access to your device. 1. Tap an option to turn it in password fields as you type them. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings > Make passwords visible to turn on as a device administrator. 156 Settings Set up SIM card lock You can set up a PIN to lock your SIM card, which prevents unauthorized use of this...
... have characters displayed briefly in another device. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings > Device admin apps. 2. View passwords You can have administrative access to your device. 1. Tap an option to turn it in password fields as you type them. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Other security settings > Make passwords visible to turn on as a device administrator. 156 Settings Set up SIM card lock You can set up a PIN to lock your SIM card, which prevents unauthorized use of this...
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.... Quick optimization | Battery | Storage | Memory | Advanced device care options | Language and input | Date and time | Customization service | Troubleshooting Quick optimization The quick optimization feature improves device performance through the following options: • Usage since last full charge: View your recent battery usage by time, app, and service. • Power saving mode: Save battery life by turning off Motion smoothness and limiting background network usage, syncing, and location checking. To disable this feature, tap Put unused apps to save more power when this mode...
.... Quick optimization | Battery | Storage | Memory | Advanced device care options | Language and input | Date and time | Customization service | Troubleshooting Quick optimization The quick optimization feature improves device performance through the following options: • Usage since last full charge: View your recent battery usage by time, app, and service. • Power saving mode: Save battery life by turning off Motion smoothness and limiting background network usage, syncing, and location checking. To disable this feature, tap Put unused apps to save more power when this mode...
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l Tap Settings to change your service. l Tap Autofill service to customize your default service. Autofill service Save time entering information using autofill services. 1. When Automatic date and time is disabled, the following options are available: - Date and time By default, your device receives date and time information from your selected service. The following options are available: • Automatic date and time: Receive date and time updates from the wireless network. Set date: Enter the current date. - Tap Autofill service to...
l Tap Settings to change your service. l Tap Autofill service to customize your default service. Autofill service Save time entering information using autofill services. 1. When Automatic date and time is disabled, the following options are available: - Date and time By default, your device receives date and time information from your selected service. The following options are available: • Automatic date and time: Receive date and time updates from the wireless network. Set date: Enter the current date. - Tap Autofill service to...
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... can check for software updates and, if necessary, reset services on your carrier for assistance. 168 Contact your device. Samsung's Customization Service provides an enhanced user experience, including customized content and recommendations, based on the information obtained about the installation of the current software. • Update PRL: Download and install the Preferred Roaming List update. • Update Profile: Automatically update your user profile information. • UICC unlock: Enable the SIM slot to use of all software updates...
... can check for software updates and, if necessary, reset services on your carrier for assistance. 168 Contact your device. Samsung's Customization Service provides an enhanced user experience, including customized content and recommendations, based on the information obtained about the installation of the current software. • Update PRL: Download and install the Preferred Roaming List update. • Update Profile: Automatically update your user profile information. • UICC unlock: Enable the SIM slot to use of all software updates...
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...-52907B Set up voicemail Set up your old device What's in the box? • Galaxy S21 5G Galaxy S21+ 5G Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G • 5G SIM card • SIM card tray ejector pin • USB cable • Let's get started guide • Terms and Conditions Let's get started AT&T 5-Star Eco-Rating 2.0 att.com/ecospace Contains Li-ion battery - Data and messaging rates may apply for download and app usage. recycle or dispose of CTIA - If you use a screen protector, make sure...
...-52907B Set up voicemail Set up your old device What's in the box? • Galaxy S21 5G Galaxy S21+ 5G Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G • 5G SIM card • SIM card tray ejector pin • USB cable • Let's get started guide • Terms and Conditions Let's get started AT&T 5-Star Eco-Rating 2.0 att.com/ecospace Contains Li-ion battery - Data and messaging rates may apply for download and app usage. recycle or dispose of CTIA - If you use a screen protector, make sure...