Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge User manual

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Sprint User Guide

A downloadable, printable guide to your Samsung Galaxy

S7 edge 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MySprintMobile 3

Set Up Your Phone 4

PartsandFunctions 4

ChargetheBattery 6

SIMCard 7

SDCard 10

InsertanSDCard 10

UnmountanSDCard 10

RemoveanSDCard 11

FormatanSDCard 11

TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 12

UsetheTouchscreen 13

ActivateYourPhone 16

CompletetheSetupScreens 16

Basic Operations 19

Basics 19

HomeScreenandApplications(Apps)List 19

PhoneSettingsMenu 20

PortraitandLandscapeScreenOrientation 20

CaptureScreenshots 21

EdgeScreen 21

Applications 23

LaunchApplications 23

AppsList 24

PhoneNumber 28

AirplaneMode 28

EnterText 29

SamsungKeyboard 29

GoogleVoiceTyping 30

TipsforEditingText 31

GoogleAccount 32

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 44

HomeScreenBasics 44

HomeScreenLayout 44

ExtendedHomeScreens 45

StatusBarandNotificationPanel 45

StatusBar 45

NotificationPanel 47

MultiWindow 50

CustomizetheHomeScreen 51

ChangetheWallpaper 51

AddShortcutstotheHomeScreen 52

AddWidgetstotheHomeScreen 52

AddFolderstotheHomeScreen 53

MAKING CONNECTIONS 55

Phone Calls and Voicemail 56

PlaceandAnswerCalls 56

CallUsingthePhoneDialer 56

CallEmergencyNumbers 57

AnswerPhoneCalls 58

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In-CallScreenLayoutandOperations 61

PlaceaCallfromContacts 62

CallfromCallLog 63

Voicemail 64

VoicemailSetup 64

VisualVoicemailSetup 65

ReviewVisualVoicemail 67

VisualVoicemailOptions 68

ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings 69

OptionalCallingServices 72

Wi-FiCalling 72

CallerIDBlocking 72

CallWaiting 73

ConferenceCalling 74

CallForwarding 75

CallSettings 76

Contacts 79

AddaContact 79

ViewContacts 81

ContactsScreenLayout 82

EditaContact 83

DeleteaContact 84

Favorites 85

Groups 86

ShareaContact 88

ProfileSharing 89

ImportContacts 91

BackUpContacts 91

Messaging 93

TextandMultimediaMessaging 93

SendaTextMessage 93

SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 94

UseEnhancedMessaging 96

SaveandResumeaDraftMessage 98

NewMessagesNotification 99

ManageMessageConversations 99

MessagesSettings 101

Gmail 103

CreateandSendaGmailMessage 103

CheckReceivedGmailMessages 104

UseGmailLabels 105

ArchiveGmailThreads 106

MuteGmailThreads 106

DeleteGmailThreads 107

SearchGmailMessages 107

ReportSpam 107

AddAnotherGoogle(Gmail)Account 108

SwitchingbetweenGmailAccounts 108

GmailSettings 109

Email 109

SetUpanEmailAccount 110

AddanEmailAccount 110

AddanExchangeActiveSyncAccount 111

CreateandSendanEmailMessage 112

OpenEmailMessages 113

DeleteanEmailAccount 114

ManageYourEmailInbox 115

ExchangeActiveSyncEmailFeatures 116

EmailSettings 118

Internet and Social Networking 121

DataServicesGeneralInformation(4GLTEand3GNetworks) 121

4GLTE 121

YourUserName 122

DataConnectionStatusandIndicators 123

Browser 123

UsetheBrowser 124

AddaBookmark 124

ViewBrowserHistory 125

OpenNewBrowserTabs 125

BrowserSettings 126

ChromeBrowser 127

Facebook 128

Hangouts 128

Instagram 130

Messenger 130

Global Services 131

ActivateSprintWorldwideServiceonYourAccount 131

YourPhone’sSIMCardforInternationalGSMRoaming 131

EnableGlobalRoamingMode 132

SettheCommunicationsMethodforGlobalUse 133

SelectaCarrier 133

MakeandReceiveWorldwideCalls 133

SprintInternationalVoicemailService 134

SetUpYourVoicemailAccessNumberforInternationalUse 135

AccessYourVoicemailInternationally 135

InternationalDataRoaming 136

AccessEmailandDataServicesInternationally 136

ContactSprintforAssistancewithInternationalService 137

Connectivity 139

TransferFilesbetweenYourPhoneandaComputer 139

Wi-Fi 140

TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 140

Wi-FiSettings 141

DisconnectWi-Fi 142

Wi-FiDirect 142

Hotspot 143

Bluetooth 144

BluetoothInformation 145

EnabletheBluetoothFeature 145

PairBluetoothDevices 146

ConnecttoaPairedBluetoothDevice 147

SendInformationUsingBluetooth 148

ReceiveInformationviaBluetooth 149

Tethering 150

APPS AND ENTERTAINMENT 151

Camera and Video 152

CameraOverview 152

TakePicturesandRecordVideos 153

TakeaPicture 154

RecordVideos 155

ViewPicturesandVideosUsingGallery 155

EditPictures 157

SharePicturesandVideos 160

SendPicturesorVideosbyEmail 161

SendaPictureorVideobyMultimediaMessage 161

SendPicturesorVideosUsingBluetooth 162

SharePicturesorVideosviaAdditionalAppsorSocialMedia 163

ShareVideosonYouTube 164

CameraOptions 165

SwitchCameras 165

SetCameraFunctions 165

LiveBroadcast 167

Productivity 170

1Weather 170

AAA 170

Calculator 170

Calendar 171

AddanEventtotheCalendar 171

ViewCalendarEvents 172

SyncCalendars 173

SynchronizeanExchangeActiveSyncCalendar 174

CalendarSettings 174

CallerID 175

Clock 175

SetAlarms 175

AdditionalClockFeatures 176

Drive 178

GoogleMaps 178

GoogleSearch 179

Lookout 179

Memo 179

MyFiles 180

Photos 181

SVoice 181

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SamsungGear 182

SamsungPay 183

SecureWi-Fi 184

SprintFamilyLocator 184

TechExpert 184

Uber 185

Wi-FiCalling 185

Entertainment and Activities 186

Amazon 186

AmazonKindle 186

AmazonMusic 186

AmazonPrimePhotos 186

AmazonPrimeVideo 186

AppSpotlight 186

DraftKings 187

GalaxyApps 187

GooglePlayMusicApp 187

PlayMusicwithGooglePlay 187

GooglePlayMusicScreenLayout 188

CreatePlaylistsinGooglePlayMusic 189

Loot 190

NextRadio 191

Playphone 191

SHealth 191

Samsung+ 193

SprintFun&Games 193

SprintMusicPlus 193

SprintTV&Movies 194

MySprintMoible 195

YouTube 195

SETTINGS 197

Connections Settings 198

BasicSettings 198

Wi-FiSettingsMenu 199

BluetoothSettings 202

PhoneVisibility 203

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DataUsageSettings 204

AirplaneModeSettings 205

NFCandPayment 205

MobileNetworksSettings 207

Location 209

MoreConnectionSettings 211

NearbyDeviceScanning 212

Printing 213

MirrorLink 214

VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 214

Wi-FiCallingSettings 219

HotspotandTetheringSettings 219

HotspotSettings 219

TetheringSettings 221

Device Settings 223

SoundsandVibrationSettings 223

SoundMode 224

VibrateWhileRinging 225

Volume 226

VibrationIntensity 227

RingtonesandSounds 227

VibrationPattern 229

NotificationSounds 229

DoNotDisturb 230

SystemSounds 233

Key-tapFeedback 234

SoundQualityandEffects 235

NotificationsSettings 236

DisplaySettings 237

Brightness 239

BlueLightFilter 239

ScreenMode 240

ScreenResolution 241

ScreenZoomandFont 241

HomeScreenSettings 242

EasyMode 243

IconFrames 245

EdgeScreenSettings 245

AlwaysOnDisplay 249

NightClock 249

LEDIndicator 250

StatusBarSettings 251

ScreenTimeout 252

ScreenSaver 252

KeepScreenTurnedOff 253

ApplicationsSettings 254

ApplicationsOverview 255

DefaultApplications 257

AdvancedFeatures 257

Personal Settings 260

WallpapersandThemes 260

Wallpaper 260

Themes 260

Icons 261

LockScreenandSecuritySettings 262

LockScreenandSecurityOverview 262

ScreenLock 263

DisabletheScreenLock 265

DeviceSecurity 266

AccessibilitySettings 267

VisionAccessibilitySettings 268

HearingAccessibilitySettings 269

DexterityandInteractionSettings 270

ConfigureOtherAccessibilitySettings 271

CloudandAccounts 272

SamsungCloud 272

Accounts 273

BackupandRestore 274

SmartSwitch 277

GoogleSettings 277

System Settings 279

GeneralManagementSettings 279

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