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... this document before operating the device Your device Side key Volume Get connected Camera Follow setup screens and transfer content to your new device Charging port S Pen Camera Connect your device to Wi-Fi tap Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi Do more Scan the code with your old device for future reference. This Product is not covered by contacting Samsung at the address or phone number provided in Korea GH68-54314A Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. This document...
... this document before operating the device Your device Side key Volume Get connected Camera Follow setup screens and transfer content to your new device Charging port S Pen Camera Connect your device to Wi-Fi tap Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi Do more Scan the code with your old device for future reference. This Product is not covered by contacting Samsung at the address or phone number provided in Korea GH68-54314A Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. This document...
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... Phone: 1.800.SAMSUNG (726-7864) Internet: www.samsung.com © 2022 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Check with part 15 of touch-screen features. call blocking) you may first need to deactivate those features before using mobile electronic devices. If you can view the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification, if applicable, by opening Settings > About phone or About device or About tablet > Status or Status information Diagnostic software...
... Phone: 1.800.SAMSUNG (726-7864) Internet: www.samsung.com © 2022 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Check with part 15 of touch-screen features. call blocking) you may first need to deactivate those features before using mobile electronic devices. If you can view the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification, if applicable, by opening Settings > About phone or About device or About tablet > Status or Status information Diagnostic software...
User Manual
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... | Galaxy Tab S8+ | S8+ 5G | Galaxy Tab S8 Set up your device: Charge the battery | Accessories Start using your device: Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Bring data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Biometric security | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text Customize your home screen: App icons | Wallpaper | Widgets | Home screen settings | Status bar | Notification panel | Quick settings Camera and...
... | Galaxy Tab S8+ | S8+ 5G | Galaxy Tab S8 Set up your device: Charge the battery | Accessories Start using your device: Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Bring data from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Biometric security | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text Customize your home screen: App icons | Wallpaper | Widgets | Home screen settings | Status bar | Notification panel | Quick settings Camera and...
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.... Install SIM/microSD card Gently press the microSD card into the back of the tray. Devices and software are based on your device Charge the battery | Accessories Your device uses a nano-SIM card (unless it fully. Contact your carrier for more information on your previous SIM card. NOTE Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Using other charging devices and batteries may void your warranty and may be able to your carrier's specifications and network...
.... Install SIM/microSD card Gently press the microSD card into the back of the tray. Devices and software are based on your device Charge the battery | Accessories Your device uses a nano-SIM card (unless it fully. Contact your carrier for more information on your previous SIM card. NOTE Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Using other charging devices and batteries may void your warranty and may be able to your carrier's specifications and network...
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... a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi® network, set up your device. Getting started Start using your device Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Bring data from Settings, tap Advanced features > Side key > How to power off your tablet. TIP To learn about powering off your device from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Biometric security | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text Turn...
... a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi® network, set up your device. Getting started Start using your device Turn on your device | Use the Setup Wizard | Bring data from Settings, tap Advanced features > Side key > How to power off your tablet. TIP To learn about powering off your device from an old device | Lock or unlock your device | Side key settings | Accounts | Navigation | Navigation bar | Customize your home screen | S Pen | Bixby | Digital wellbeing and parental controls | Biometric security | Mobile continuity | Multi window | Edge panels | Enter text Turn...
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... delete the app, it just removes the icon from any Home screen. ◌ From Apps, touch and hold an app icon, and tap Add to launch an app from a Home screen. Wallpaper Change the look of screens, and choosing a main Home screen. Getting started Customize your home screen The Home screen is the starting point for available wallpapers: • My wallpapers: Choose from your device. App icons | Wallpaper | Widgets | Home screen settings | Status bar | Notification panel | Quick settings App icons Use app...
... delete the app, it just removes the icon from any Home screen. ◌ From Apps, touch and hold an app icon, and tap Add to launch an app from a Home screen. Wallpaper Change the look of screens, and choosing a main Home screen. Getting started Customize your home screen The Home screen is the starting point for available wallpapers: • My wallpapers: Choose from your device. App icons | Wallpaper | Widgets | Home screen settings | Status bar | Notification panel | Quick settings App icons Use app...
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... samsung.com/us : Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. l Contact us /support/owners/app/Bixby for more information. ◌ From a Home screen, press and hold the Side key. Getting started Air Command l Menu style: Configure the appearance of the Air command menu. l Shortcuts: Configure the Air command menu with Pen button: Open the Air command menu when you leave your S Pen: Find out how to make sounds when writing on time and location...
... samsung.com/us : Contact Samsung support through Samsung Members. l Contact us /support/owners/app/Bixby for more information. ◌ From a Home screen, press and hold the Side key. Getting started Air Command l Menu style: Configure the appearance of the Air command menu. l Shortcuts: Configure the Air command menu with Pen button: Open the Air command menu when you leave your S Pen: Find out how to make sounds when writing on time and location...
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.... Getting started Biometric security Use biometrics to securely unlock your device and log in a well-lit area and the camera lens is less secure than Pattern, PIN, or Password. Follow the prompts to unlock your screen. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Face recognition. 2. Face recognition management Customize how face recognition works. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Face recognition. • Remove face data: Delete existing faces. • Add alternative...
.... Getting started Biometric security Use biometrics to securely unlock your device and log in a well-lit area and the camera lens is less secure than Pattern, PIN, or Password. Follow the prompts to unlock your screen. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Face recognition. 2. Face recognition management Customize how face recognition works. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Face recognition. • Remove face data: Delete existing faces. • Add alternative...
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... and reset the Timer, tap Cancel. Preset timer Name and save the timer. • To edit a saved preset timer, tap More options > Edit preset timers. General settings View and configure settings for all Clock tools. ◌ From Clock, tap More options > Settings. • Customization Service: Sign in supported apps. • About Clock: View the current software version and check for updates. 79...
... and reset the Timer, tap Cancel. Preset timer Name and save the timer. • To edit a saved preset timer, tap More options > Edit preset timers. General settings View and configure settings for all Clock tools. ◌ From Clock, tap More options > Settings. • Customization Service: Sign in supported apps. • About Clock: View the current software version and check for updates. 79...
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... conditions, specific activity performed while using/wearing the device, settings of the device, user configuration/user-provided information, and other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease or other end-user interactions. 89 Apps File groups Files stored in the device are displayed, deleted, and access mobile data. • Analyze storage: Choose a file size to flag when analyzing storage. • Privacy: View the permissions for My Files. For...
... conditions, specific activity performed while using/wearing the device, settings of the device, user configuration/user-provided information, and other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease or other end-user interactions. 89 Apps File groups Files stored in the device are displayed, deleted, and access mobile data. • Analyze storage: Choose a file size to flag when analyzing storage. • Privacy: View the permissions for My Files. For...
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the illustrations you see here are constantly evolving - Assign a title Navigate up Insert Set text options Devices and software are for reference only. 91 Apps Samsung Notes Use Samsung Notes to learn more. You can share your notes easily using social networking services. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-notes to create notes containing text, images with footnotes, voice recordings, and music.
the illustrations you see here are constantly evolving - Assign a title Navigate up Insert Set text options Devices and software are for reference only. 91 Apps Samsung Notes Use Samsung Notes to learn more. You can share your notes easily using social networking services. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-notes to create notes containing text, images with footnotes, voice recordings, and music.
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... other devices. Settings. Wi-Fi | Bluetooth | Airplane mode | Mobile networks | Data usage | Mobile hotspot | Tethering | Nearby device scanning | Connect to a printer | Virtual Private Networks | Private DNS | Ethernet Wi-Fi You can search for available networks. 2. to access the Internet without using your device to a Wi-Fi network to turn on Wi-Fi and 100 Settings Access Settings There are not sure exactly where to that setting. From Settings, tap Search, and enter...
... other devices. Settings. Wi-Fi | Bluetooth | Airplane mode | Mobile networks | Data usage | Mobile hotspot | Tethering | Nearby device scanning | Connect to a printer | Virtual Private Networks | Private DNS | Ethernet Wi-Fi You can search for available networks. 2. to access the Internet without using your device to a Wi-Fi network to turn on Wi-Fi and 100 Settings Access Settings There are not sure exactly where to that setting. From Settings, tap Search, and enter...
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l Tablet name: Change the name of your device for the following options: l Sync with Samsung Cloud/account: Sync files transferred through a connected Bluetooth device. l Bluetooth control history: View apps that have recently scanned for nearby Bluetooth devices and manage Bluetooth features for apps. Airplane mode will disable all network connections including calling, texting, mobile data, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. Settings Advanced options Additional Bluetooth features are available in Settings or from the Quick settings panel. ◌ From Settings, tap this...
l Tablet name: Change the name of your device for the following options: l Sync with Samsung Cloud/account: Sync files transferred through a connected Bluetooth device. l Bluetooth control history: View apps that have recently scanned for nearby Bluetooth devices and manage Bluetooth features for apps. Airplane mode will disable all network connections including calling, texting, mobile data, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. Settings Advanced options Additional Bluetooth features are available in Settings or from the Quick settings panel. ◌ From Settings, tap this...
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...) to connect an Ethernet cable to make no sounds. - Sound mode | Vibrations | Volume | Notification sound | System sound themes | System sounds and vibration | Dolby Atmos | Equalizer | UHQ upscaler | Adapt sound | Separate app sound Sound mode You can change the sound mode without using the volume keys. ◌ From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration, and then choose a mode: • Sound: Use the sounds, vibrations, and volume levels you can control the sounds and vibrations used to a local network. 1. Connect an Ethernet cable to your device to indicate notifications, screen touches...
...) to connect an Ethernet cable to make no sounds. - Sound mode | Vibrations | Volume | Notification sound | System sound themes | System sounds and vibration | Dolby Atmos | Equalizer | UHQ upscaler | Adapt sound | Separate app sound Sound mode You can change the sound mode without using the volume keys. ◌ From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration, and then choose a mode: • Sound: Use the sounds, vibrations, and volume levels you can control the sounds and vibrations used to a local network. 1. Connect an Ethernet cable to your device to indicate notifications, screen touches...
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... connected. 1. Adapt sound Customize the sound for you. Connect to a Bluetooth device to choose a music genre. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Separate app sound. 2. TIP Tap Test my hearing to customize. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects. 2. Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects > 2. Tap Equalizer to make this option available in the Audio device menu. 1. UHQ upscaler Enhance the sound resolution of music, or manually change...
... connected. 1. Adapt sound Customize the sound for you. Connect to a Bluetooth device to choose a music genre. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Separate app sound. 2. TIP Tap Test my hearing to customize. From Settings, tap Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects. 2. Sounds and vibration > Sound quality and effects > 2. Tap Equalizer to make this option available in the Audio device menu. 1. UHQ upscaler Enhance the sound resolution of music, or manually change...
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... > Date and time. Set time: Enter the current time. • Automatic time zone: Use the time zone provided by your device receives date and time information from your wireless network. Date and time By default, your mobile network. - When Automatic date and time is disabled, the following options are available: - Set date: Enter the current date. - Tap Passwords and autofill to view your location. • Use 24-hour format: Set the format for displaying time. 128 Settings Passwords and autofill Save time entering information using autofill services. 1. Select time...
... > Date and time. Set time: Enter the current time. • Automatic time zone: Use the time zone provided by your device receives date and time information from your wireless network. Date and time By default, your mobile network. - When Automatic date and time is disabled, the following options are available: - Set date: Enter the current date. - Tap Passwords and autofill to view your location. • Use 24-hour format: Set the format for displaying time. 128 Settings Passwords and autofill Save time entering information using autofill services. 1. Select time...
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... can reset your device to its factory defaults. Software update/System updates Check for and install available software updates for your device. Reset all settings. 2. Settings Troubleshooting You can check for software updates and, if necessary, reset services on your device to install system updates. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted. 129 You can reset Wi-Fi, mobile data, and Bluetooth settings with Reset network settings. 1. Reset network settings You can also reset your device. • Smart updates: Install security updates automatically. • Use...
... can reset your device to its factory defaults. Software update/System updates Check for and install available software updates for your device. Reset all settings. 2. Settings Troubleshooting You can check for software updates and, if necessary, reset services on your device to install system updates. Tap Reset settings, and confirm when prompted. 129 You can reset Wi-Fi, mobile data, and Bluetooth settings with Reset network settings. 1. Reset network settings You can also reset your device. • Smart updates: Install security updates automatically. • Use...
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...show : Choose which notifications to enable showing notifications on the lock screen. The following screen lock types that you secure your device using a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password). Set a secure screen lock It is necessary to exit the menu. 132 Tap Done to set up SIM card lock | View passwords | Device administration | Credential storage | Advanced security settings | Permission manager | Controls and alerts | Samsung Privacy | Google Privacy | Location Screen lock types You can secure your device and protect your device. This is recommended that offer...
...show : Choose which notifications to enable showing notifications on the lock screen. The following screen lock types that you secure your device using a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password). Set a secure screen lock It is necessary to exit the menu. 132 Tap Done to set up SIM card lock | View passwords | Device administration | Credential storage | Advanced security settings | Permission manager | Controls and alerts | Samsung Privacy | Google Privacy | Location Screen lock types You can secure your device and protect your device. This is recommended that offer...
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... is only displayed when a lock screen is turned on. For more information, see Set a secure screen lock. • Pin windows: Pin an app on your device screen, which verify the identity of your device. • Security policy updates: Keep your device secure by checking for the • Trust agents: Allow trusted devices to perform selected actions when connected. - Advanced security settings You can manage the trusted security certificates installed on your device, which prevents access to other...
... is only displayed when a lock screen is turned on. For more information, see Set a secure screen lock. • Pin windows: Pin an app on your device screen, which verify the identity of your device. • Security policy updates: Keep your device secure by checking for the • Trust agents: Allow trusted devices to perform selected actions when connected. - Advanced security settings You can manage the trusted security certificates installed on your device, which prevents access to other...
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... or problems while using your device access community forums, error reports, remote support and more through Samsung Members.(if supported by your device that make it easier to enable Daily Board. 151 Tips and help | Dual Messenger | Daily Board | Smart suggestions | Medical info | Quick Share | Labs | About tablet Tips and help View tips and techniques as well as the user manual for the same app. 1. Daily Board View a slideshow...
... or problems while using your device access community forums, error reports, remote support and more through Samsung Members.(if supported by your device that make it easier to enable Daily Board. 151 Tips and help | Dual Messenger | Daily Board | Smart suggestions | Medical info | Quick Share | Labs | About tablet Tips and help View tips and techniques as well as the user manual for the same app. 1. Daily Board View a slideshow...
