Samsung Galaxy S7 User manual

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Sprint User Guide

A downloadable, printable guide to your Samsung Galaxy

S7 and its features.

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Table of Contents

GETTING STARTED 1

Introduction 2

AbouttheUserGuide 2

AccessInstructionsonPhone 2

AccessHelp 2

GetSupportfromSprintZone 3

Set Up Your Phone 5

PartsandFunctions 5

ChargetheBattery 7

SIMCard 8

SDCard 11

InsertanSDCard 11

UnmountanSDCard 12

RemoveanSDCard 12

FormatanSDCard 13

TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 13

UsetheTouchscreen 15

ActivateYourPhone 18

CompletetheSetupScreens 19

Basic Operations 21

Basics 21

HomeScreenandApplications(Apps)List 21

PhoneSettingsMenu 22

PortraitandLandscapeScreenOrientation 22

CaptureScreenshots 23

Applications 23

LaunchApplications 23

AppsList 24

PhoneNumber 27

AirplaneMode 28

EnterText 28

SamsungKeyboard 29

GoogleVoiceTyping 30

TipsforEditingText 31

GoogleAccount 31

CreateaGoogleAccount 32

SignIntoYourGoogleAccount 33

FactoryResetProtection 34

GooglePlayStore 35

FindandInstallanApp 35

RequestaRefundforaPaidApp 36

UpdateanApp 36

UninstallanApp 37

GetHelpwithGooglePlay 38

LockandUnlockYourScreen 39

UpdateYourPhone 39

UpdateYourPhoneSoftware 40

UpdateYourProfile 42

UpdateYourPRL 43

Your Phone's Home Screen 45

HomeScreenBasics 45

HomeScreenLayout 45

ExtendedHomeScreens 46

StatusBarandNotificationPanel 46

StatusBar 46

NotificationPanel 49

SFinder 51

QuickConnect 52

MultiWindow 53

CustomizetheHomeScreen 54

ChangetheWallpaper 55

AddShortcutstotheHomeScreen 56

AddWidgetstotheHomeScreen 56

AddFolderstotheHomeScreen 57

MAKING CONNECTIONS 59

Phone Calls and Voicemail 60

PlaceandAnswerCalls 60

CallUsingthePhoneDialer 60

CallEmergencyNumbers 61

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AnswerPhoneCalls 62

In-CallScreenLayoutandOperations 65

PlaceaCallfromContacts 66

CallfromCallLog 68

Voicemail 69

VoicemailSetup 69

VisualVoicemailSetup 70

ReviewVisualVoicemail 71

ListentoMultipleVoicemailMessages 72

VisualVoicemailOptions 73

ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings 74

OptionalCallingServices 76

Wi-FiCalling 76

CallerIDBlocking 78

CallWaiting 78

ConferenceCalling 80

CallForwarding 81

CallSettings 81

Contacts 85

AddaContact 85

ViewContacts 87

ContactsScreenLayout 88

EditaContact 89

DeleteaContact 90

Favorites 90

Groups 91

ShareaContact 92

ProfileSharing 94

ImportContacts 96

BackUpContacts 96

Messaging 98

TextandMultimediaMessaging 98

SendaTextMessage 98

SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 99

UseEnhancedMessaging 101

SaveandResumeaDraftMessage 103

NewMessagesNotification 104

ManageMessageConversations 104

Gmail 106

CreateandSendaGmailMessage 106

CheckReceivedGmailMessages 107

UseGmailLabels 109

ArchiveGmailThreads 110

MuteGmailThreads 110

DeleteGmailThreads 111

SearchGmailMessages 111

ReportSpamorPhishingGmail 111

AddAnotherGoogle(Gmail)Account 111

SwitchingbetweenGmailAccounts 112

GmailSettings 112

Email 113

SetUpanEmailAccount 113

AddanEmailAccount 114

AddanExchangeActiveSyncAccount 116

CreateandSendanEmailMessage 117

OpenEmailMessages 118

DeleteanEmailAccount 119

ManageYourEmailInbox 119

ExchangeActiveSyncEmailFeatures 121

Internet and Social Networking 123

DataServicesGeneralInformation(4GLTEand3GNetworks) 123

4GLTE 123

YourUserName 124

DataConnectionStatusandIndicators 125

Browser 125

UsetheBrowser 126

AddaBookmark 127

ViewBrowserHistory 127

OpenNewBrowserTabs 128

ChromeBrowser 128

Facebook 129

Hangouts 130

Instagram 131

Messenger 131

Global Services 132

ActivateSprintWorldwideServiceonYourAccount 132

YourPhone’sSIMCardforInternationalGSMRoaming 132

EnableGlobalRoamingMode 133

SettheCommunicationsMethodforGlobalUse 134

SelectaCarrier 134

MakeandReceiveWorldwideCalls 134

SprintInternationalVoicemailService 135

SetUpYourVoicemailAccessNumberforInternationalUse 136

AccessYourVoicemailInternationally 136

InternationalDataRoaming 137

AccessEmailandDataServicesInternationally 137

ContactSprintforAssistancewithInternationalService 138

Connectivity 140

TransferFilesbetweenYourPhoneandaComputer 140

Wi-Fi 141

TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 141

Wi-FiSettings 142

DisconnectWi-Fi 143

Wi-FiDirect 143

Hotspot 144

Bluetooth 145

BluetoothInformation 146

EnabletheBluetoothFeature 146

PairBluetoothDevices 147

ConnecttoaPairedBluetoothDevice 148

SendInformationUsingBluetooth 149

ReceiveInformationviaBluetooth 150

Tethering 151

APPS AND ENTERTAINMENT 153

Camera and Video 154

CameraOverview 154

TakePicturesandRecordVideos 156

TakeaPicture 156

RecordVideos 157

ViewPicturesandVideosUsingGallery 158

EditPictures 159

SharePicturesandVideos 164

SendPicturesorVideosbyEmail 164

SendaPictureorVideobyMultimediaMessage 165

SendPicturesorVideosUsingBluetooth 166

SharePicturesorVideosviaAdditionalAppsorSocialMedia 167

ShareVideosonYouTube 168

CameraOptions 169

SwitchCameras 169

SetCameraFunctions 169

LiveBroadcast 171

Productivity 174

Calculator 174

Calendar 174

AddanEventtotheCalendar 175

ViewCalendarEvents 176

SyncCalendars 177

SynchronizeanExchangeActiveSyncCalendar 178

Clock 179

SetAlarms 179

AdditionalClockFeatures 180

Drive 181

GoogleMaps 181

GoogleSearch 182

Lookout 183

Memo 183

MyFiles 184

Photos 185

SVoice 185

SamsungGear 186

SamsungPay 186

SprintFamilyLocator 188

TechExpert 188

Wi-FiCallingApp 188

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Entertainment and Activities 189

Amazon 189

AmazonKindle 189

AmazonMusic 189

AmazonPhotos 189

AppSpotlight 189

GalaxyApps 189

GooglePlayMusicApp 190

PlayMusicwithGooglePlay 190

GooglePlayMusicScreenLayout 191

CreatePlaylistsinGooglePlayMusic 192

NextRadio 193

SHealth 193

Samsung+ 195

SamsungMilkMusic 195

SprintFun&Games 195

SprintMusicPlus 195

SprintTV&Movies 197

SprintZone 197

YouTube 198

SETTINGS 200

Connections Settings 201

BasicSettings 201

Wi-FiCallingSettings 203

Wi-FiSettingsMenu 204

BluetoothSettings 206

AirplaneMode 208

HotspotSettings 209

TetheringSettings 210

DataUsageSettings 211

MobileNetworksSettings 212

NFCandPayment 213

MoreConnectionSettings 215

NearbyDeviceScanning 216

Printing 217

MirrorLink 218

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VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 219

Device Settings 224

SmartManager 224

ApplicationsSettings 226

ApplicationManager 227

DefaultApplications 228

ApplicationSettings 229

CalendarSettings 230

CameraSettings 231

ContactsSettings 232

EmailSettings 233

InternetSettings 235

MessagesSettings 236

PhoneSettings 238

SVoiceSettings 240

WeatherSettings 241

GoogleSettings 242

SoundsandVibrationSettings 244

SoundMode 245

VibrateWhileRinging 246

Volume 247

VibrationIntensity 248

RingtonesandSounds 248

VibrationPattern 250

NotificationSound 250

DoNotDisturb 251

SystemSounds 253

Key-tapFeedback 254

SoundQualityandEffects 255

DisplaySettings 256

AdvancedFeatures 258

Personal Settings 260

Wallpaper 260

Themes 260

HomeScreenSettings 261

LockScreenandSecuritySettings 262

LockScreenandSecurityOverview 262

ScreenLock 263

DisabletheScreenLock 265

DeviceSecurity 266

PrivacyandSafety 267

Location 268

AppPermissions 270

PrivateMode 271

ReportDiagnosticInfo 272

SendSOSMessage 273

EasyMode 273

AccessibilitySettings 274

VisionAccessibilitySettings 276

HearingAccessibilitySettings 277

DexterityandInteractionSettings 277

ConfigureOtherAccessibilitySettings 278

Accounts 279

BackupandReset 280

SmartSwitch 282

SamsungAccount 283

BackUpGoogleAccount 284

AutoRestart 284

Reset 285

FactoryDataReset 287

System Settings 289

LanguageandInputSettings 289

BatterySettings 290

PowerSavingMode 291

UltraPowerSavingMode 292

StorageSettings 293

microSDCard 295

DateandTimeSettings 297

Help 298

ActivateThisDevice 299

SystemUpdate 299

AboutDevice 300

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