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...security | Dark mode Getting started Device layout: Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | 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...
...security | Dark mode Getting started Device layout: Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | 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...
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the illustrations you see here are constantly evolving - Getting started Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra Magnetic S Pen charging strip Microphone Volume keys Side key Rear cameras Flash Front cameras Accessory dock port USB charger/ Audio port Devices and software are for reference only. 5
the illustrations you see here are constantly evolving - Getting started Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra Magnetic S Pen charging strip Microphone Volume keys Side key Rear cameras Flash Front cameras Accessory dock port USB charger/ Audio port Devices and software are for reference only. 5
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the illustrations you see here are constantly evolving - Getting started Galaxy Tab S8+ | S8+ 5G Magnetic S Pen charging strip Microphone Volume keys Side key Rear cameras Flash Front camera Accessory dock port USB charger/ Audio port Devices and software are for reference only. 6
the illustrations you see here are constantly evolving - Getting started Galaxy Tab S8+ | S8+ 5G Magnetic S Pen charging strip Microphone Volume keys Side key Rear cameras Flash Front camera Accessory dock port USB charger/ Audio port Devices and software are for reference only. 6
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the illustrations you see here are constantly evolving - Getting started Galaxy Tab S8 Magnetic S Pen charging strip Microphone Volume keys Side key Rear cameras Flash Front camera Accessory dock port USB charger/ Audio port Devices and software are for reference only. 7
the illustrations you see here are constantly evolving - Getting started Galaxy Tab S8 Magnetic S Pen charging strip Microphone Volume keys Side key Rear cameras Flash Front camera Accessory dock port USB charger/ Audio port Devices and software are for reference only. 7
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... turning on your carrier's specifications and network availability. Devices and software are for 5G service are based on your device, charge it is the Wi-Fi model). To avoid injury or damage to your warranty and may be preinstalled, or you see here are constantly evolving - Network indicators for reference only. 8 NOTE Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Getting started Set up your device Charge the battery | Accessories Your device uses a nano-SIM card...
... turning on your carrier's specifications and network availability. Devices and software are for 5G service are based on your device, charge it is the Wi-Fi model). To avoid injury or damage to your warranty and may be preinstalled, or you see here are constantly evolving - Network indicators for reference only. 8 NOTE Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Getting started Set up your device Charge the battery | Accessories Your device uses a nano-SIM card...
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... and Volume down keys at the same time, and tap Restart. Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to power off . 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 a Wi-Fi® network, set up your device. Use the device only after it has been repaired. ◌ Press and hold the Side key to turn your device on, the Setup Wizard guides you...
... and Volume down keys at the same time, and tap Restart. Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to power off . 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 a Wi-Fi® network, set up your device. Use the device only after it has been repaired. ◌ Press and hold the Side key to turn your device on, the Setup Wizard guides you...
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... Home screen. ◌ From Apps, touch and hold an app icon, and tap Add to setting up additional Home screens, removing screens, changing the order of screens, and choosing a main Home screen. Wallpaper Change the look of the following menus for navigating your device. Getting started Customize your home screen The Home screen is the starting point for available wallpapers: • My wallpapers: Choose from featured and downloaded wallpapers. • Gallery: Choose pictures and videos...
... Home screen. ◌ From Apps, touch and hold an app icon, and tap Add to setting up additional Home screens, removing screens, changing the order of screens, and choosing a main Home screen. Wallpaper Change the look of the following menus for navigating your device. Getting started Customize your home screen The Home screen is the starting point for available wallpapers: • My wallpapers: Choose from featured and downloaded wallpapers. • Gallery: Choose pictures and videos...
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... to use S Pen features. l Contact us /support/owners/app/Bixby for more information. ◌ From a Home screen, press and hold the Side key. TIP You can move around the screen. General l Tips for the S Pen features. l About S Pen: View version information for using your device to your S Pen and walk away while the screen is off. Bixby Bixby is built in to make sounds when writing on time and location, and...
... to use S Pen features. l Contact us /support/owners/app/Bixby for more information. ◌ From a Home screen, press and hold the Side key. TIP You can move around the screen. General l Tips for the S Pen features. l About S Pen: View version information for using your device to your S Pen and walk away while the screen is off. Bixby Bixby is built in to make sounds when writing on time and location, and...
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... > Settings. • Customization Service: Sign in supported apps. • About Clock: View the current software version and check for updates. 79 From Clock, tap Timer > Add preset timer. 2. Timer options You can customize the Timer options. 1. From Clock, tap Timer. 2. Configure the countdown time and timer name. 3. Tap More options > Settings. • Sound: Choose a preloaded timer sound or add your Samsung account to set the Timer. 3. Apps Timer Set...
... > Settings. • Customization Service: Sign in supported apps. • About Clock: View the current software version and check for updates. 79 From Clock, tap Timer > Add preset timer. 2. Timer options You can customize the Timer options. 1. From Clock, tap Timer. 2. Configure the countdown time and timer name. 3. Tap More options > Settings. • Sound: Choose a preloaded timer sound or add your Samsung account to set the Timer. 3. Apps Timer Set...
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... turn on Wi-Fi and 100 Tap a network, and enter a password if required. 3. Settings Access Settings There are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you are a couple of networks and other devices. Search for Settings If you can connect your device to a Wi-Fi network to access the Internet without using your device settings. From a Home screen, swipe down and tap From Apps, tap Settings. to that setting. From Settings, tap Search, and enter keywords. 2. Settings. Tap Connect...
... turn on Wi-Fi and 100 Tap a network, and enter a password if required. 3. Settings Access Settings There are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you are a couple of networks and other devices. Search for Settings If you can connect your device to a Wi-Fi network to access the Internet without using your device settings. From a Home screen, swipe down and tap From Apps, tap Settings. to that setting. From Settings, tap Search, and enter keywords. 2. Settings. Tap Connect...
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... Samsung account. • Switch to mobile data: When enabled, your device's network addresses. When the Wi-Fi signal is strong, it by entering the information manually. Ask the Wi-Fi network administrator for the name and password before you can configure connections to various types of Wi-Fi networks and hotspots, manage saved networks and look up your device will switch to mobile data whenever the Wi-Fi connection is unstable. Tap Save. Options may vary by using your device's camera...
... Samsung account. • Switch to mobile data: When enabled, your device's network addresses. When the Wi-Fi signal is strong, it by entering the information manually. Ask the Wi-Fi network administrator for the name and password before you can configure connections to various types of Wi-Fi networks and hotspots, manage saved networks and look up your device will switch to mobile data whenever the Wi-Fi connection is unstable. Tap Save. Options may vary by using your device's camera...
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... connect. Settings • Wi-Fi power saving mode: Enable Wi-Fi traffic analysis to reduce battery usage. • Network notification /Wi-Fi notifications: Receive notifications when open networks in range are detected. • Show Wi-Fi pop-up: Alert me that Wi-Fi is available when opening apps. • Manage networks: View saved Wi-Fi networks and configure whether to auto reconnect to or forget individual networks. • Wi-Fi control history: View apps that have recently turned your device from Wi-Fi Direct Disconnect your Wi-Fi on Wi-Fi...
... connect. Settings • Wi-Fi power saving mode: Enable Wi-Fi traffic analysis to reduce battery usage. • Network notification /Wi-Fi notifications: Receive notifications when open networks in range are detected. • Show Wi-Fi pop-up: Alert me that Wi-Fi is available when opening apps. • Manage networks: View saved Wi-Fi networks and configure whether to auto reconnect to or forget individual networks. • Wi-Fi control history: View apps that have recently turned your device from Wi-Fi Direct Disconnect your Wi-Fi on Wi-Fi...
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... Settings, tap this feature. l Tablet name: Change the name of your device for apps. l Received files: View a list of mobile devices on your Bluetooth speaker or headphones. l Block pairing requests: Add devices to federal and local guidelines and restrictions. Airplane mode will disable all network connections including calling, texting, mobile data, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. While Airplane mode is enabled, you receive calls through Bluetooth with appropriate authorities and always follow crew instructions...
... Settings, tap this feature. l Tablet name: Change the name of your device for apps. l Received files: View a list of mobile devices on your Bluetooth speaker or headphones. l Block pairing requests: Add devices to federal and local guidelines and restrictions. Airplane mode will disable all network connections including calling, texting, mobile data, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. While Airplane mode is enabled, you receive calls through Bluetooth with appropriate authorities and always follow crew instructions...
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... cable to connect your device to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other interactions. 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. Settings Ethernet If wireless...
... cable to connect your device to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other interactions. 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. Settings Ethernet If wireless...
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... time By default, your device receives date and time information from your selected services. Set time: Enter the current time. • Automatic time zone: Use the time zone provided by your location. • Use 24-hour format: Set the format for displaying time. 128 Select time zone: Choose a new time zone. • Set time zone based on location: Receive time updates based on your mobile network. - Settings Passwords and autofill Save time entering information using autofill services. 1. From Settings, tap General Management. 2. Tap Passwords...
... time By default, your device receives date and time information from your selected services. Set time: Enter the current time. • Automatic time zone: Use the time zone provided by your location. • Use 24-hour format: Set the format for displaying time. 128 Select time zone: Choose a new time zone. • Set time zone based on location: Receive time updates based on your mobile network. - Settings Passwords and autofill Save time entering information using autofill services. 1. From Settings, tap General Management. 2. Tap Passwords...
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... security, language, and account settings. Reset all settings. 2. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset all settings You can reset your device. • Smart updates: Install security updates automatically. • Use software upgrade assistant: Install a tool to install system updates. Settings Troubleshooting You can check for software updates and, if necessary, reset services on your device to its factory defaults. Reset Reset device and network settings. You can reset Wi-Fi, mobile data, and Bluetooth settings with Reset network settings. 1. Software update...
... security, language, and account settings. Reset all settings. 2. From Settings, tap General management > Reset > Reset all settings You can reset your device. • Smart updates: Install security updates automatically. • Use software upgrade assistant: Install a tool to install system updates. Settings Troubleshooting You can check for software updates and, if necessary, reset services on your device to its factory defaults. Reset Reset device and network settings. You can reset Wi-Fi, mobile data, and Bluetooth settings with Reset network settings. 1. Software update...
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... also available to protect access to your device and sensitive data on your device. Screen lock types | Google Play Protect | Security update | Find My Mobile | Find My Device | Samsung Pass | Secure Folder | Private Share | Install unknown apps | Encrypt or decrypt SD card | Password for factory data reset | Set up and enable biometric locks. 1. For more information, see Biometric security. Tap to exit the menu. 132 Tap Done to enable showing notifications on the lock screen. Set a secure screen lock It is necessary to...
... also available to protect access to your device and sensitive data on your device. Screen lock types | Google Play Protect | Security update | Find My Mobile | Find My Device | Samsung Pass | Secure Folder | Private Share | Install unknown apps | Encrypt or decrypt SD card | Password for factory data reset | Set up and enable biometric locks. 1. For more information, see Biometric security. Tap to exit the menu. 132 Tap Done to enable showing notifications on the lock screen. Set a secure screen lock It is necessary to...
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... only displayed when a lock screen is turned on your device, which prevents access to other certificates you have installed. • User certificates: View user certificates that identify your device. • Install from device/phone storage: Install a new certificate from storage. • Clear credentials: Erase credential contents from the device and reset the password. • Certificate management app: Select a certification management app for credential contents. For more information, see Set a secure screen lock. • Pin windows: Pin an app on your device screen, which...
... only displayed when a lock screen is turned on your device, which prevents access to other certificates you have installed. • User certificates: View user certificates that identify your device. • Install from device/phone storage: Install a new certificate from storage. • Clear credentials: Erase credential contents from the device and reset the password. • Certificate management app: Select a certification management app for credential contents. For more information, see Set a secure screen lock. • Pin windows: Pin an app on your device screen, which...
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... when your carrier) ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Contact us If you have access to enable the feature for each app. l To select which contacts have any questions or problems while using your device access community forums, error reports, remote support and more through Samsung Members.(if supported by your tablet is charging. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Daily Board. 2. Tips and help | Dual Messenger | Daily Board...
... when your carrier) ◌ From Settings, tap Accessibility > Contact us If you have access to enable the feature for each app. l To select which contacts have any questions or problems while using your device access community forums, error reports, remote support and more through Samsung Members.(if supported by your tablet is charging. 1. From Settings, tap Advanced features > Daily Board. 2. Tips and help | Dual Messenger | Daily Board...
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... compatible format: HDR10+ and high resolution videos will be converted to standard resolution videos. • Link sharing history:View sharing history for your Samsung account. • Use Wi-Fi only: Tap to enable Quick Share only when connected to Wi-Fi. • Auto delete expired files: Tap to select an option to manage how your tablet that will be seen by other devices. • Who can use Quick share services...
... compatible format: HDR10+ and high resolution videos will be converted to standard resolution videos. • Link sharing history:View sharing history for your Samsung account. • Use Wi-Fi only: Tap to enable Quick Share only when connected to Wi-Fi. • Auto delete expired files: Tap to select an option to manage how your tablet that will be seen by other devices. • Who can use Quick share services...