Samsung Galaxy Tab A User manual

TABLET

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating

your device and keep it for future reference.

Special Features..............................1

Find My Mobile ..............................2

Private Mode ................................2

Users .......................................2

Direct Share .................................2

Media Volume Limiter ........................2

Multi Window................................2

Smart Stay ..................................3

Music Player.................................3

Getting Started..............................4

Front View...................................5

Back View ...................................7

Set Up Your Device .............................8

Assemble Your Device ........................9

Start Using Your Device......................11

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Navigation .................................15

Home Screen ...............................17

Customize Your Home Screen ................18

Icon Frames ............................... 20

Notification Panel.......................... 24

Multi Window.............................. 26

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Enter Text ................................. 28

Apps .........................................32

Use Apps .................................. 33

Apps Settings.............................. 35

Calculator ................................. 37

Calendar .................................. 38

Camera and Video...........................41

Clock .....................................46

Contacts .................................. 49

Email ..................................... 56

Galaxy Apps ............................... 59

Gallery ...................................60

Google Apps ...............................64

Internet ................................... 69

Memo..................................... 73

Music Player................................75

My Files ....................................77

SideSync .................................. 78

Video Player ............................... 79

Additional Apps............................ 82

Settings .....................................84

Access Settings ............................ 85

Search for Settings ......................... 85

Connections .................................86

Wi‑Fi...................................... 87

Bluetooth .................................90

Tablet Visibility .............................91

Data Usage .................................91

Airplane Mode ............................. 92

Location................................... 92

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Nearby Device Scanning .................... 94

Connect to a Printer ........................ 94

Virtual Private Networks ................... 95

Ethernet .................................. 96

Sounds ...................................... 97

Sound Mode ............................... 98

Volume ................................... 98

Easy Mute ................................. 99

Notification Sounds ........................ 99

Do Not Disturb............................100

System Sounds ...........................100

Key‑Tap Feedback..........................101

Sound Quality and Effects ..................101

Separate App Sound....................... 102

Notifications................................ 103

Manage Notifications......................104

Display ..................................... 105

Screen Off Settings ....................... 106

Smart Stay ............................... 106

Screen Brightness......................... 106

Screen Quality ............................ 107

Screen Zoom and Font..................... 107

Device Maintenance .........................108

Quick Optimization........................ 109

Battery...................................109

Storage ...................................110

Memory ...................................111

Device Security ............................111

Language and Input ........................112

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Date and Time .............................114

Reset .....................................115

Factory Data Reset .........................116

Software Update ...........................117

Lock Screen and Security .....................118

Set a Secure Screen Lock ...................119

Lock Screen Settings ...................... 120

Find My Mobile ........................... 120

Unknown Sources ..........................121

Private Mode ..............................121

Encrypt Device.............................122

Encrypt SD Card ...........................122

View Passwords............................122

Security Update Service ....................122

Device Administration ..................... 123

Credential Storage ........................ 123

Knox Active Protection .................... 124

Advanced Security Settings ................ 124

Automatic Unlock ......................... 125

Accounts ....................................126

Samsung Cloud ............................127

My Profile ................................ 128

Add an Account ........................... 128

Users .................................... 130

Backup and Restore ........................132

Google Settings........................... 133

Accessibility ................................ 134

Vision .................................... 135

Hearing .................................. 136

Dexterity and Interaction ...................137

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More Accessibility Settings .................137

Accessibility Services...................... 138

Other Settings .............................. 139

About Tablet.............................. 140

Help .....................................140

Getting Help ............................... 141

Videos ................................... 142

Simulators ............................... 142

Tips ...................................... 142

Samsung Care ............................ 142

Legal ........................................143

Legal Information ......................... 144

Learn about your mobile

device’s special features.

Special Features

2Special Features

Find My Mobile

Protect your device from loss or theft allowing your

device to be locked, tracked, and for your data to be

deleted remotely.

For more information, see “Find My Mobile” on

page120.

Private Mode

Hide personal content from being accessed by anyone

else using your device.

For more information, see “Private Mode” on page121.

Users

Share this tablet with multiple people by creating

Useraccounts.

For more information, see “Users” on page130.

Direct Share

Share content with specific people directly.

For more information, see “Direct Share” on page55.

Media Volume Limiter

Limit the maximum output of the device’s volume.

For more information, see “Media Volume Limiter” on

page99.

Multi Window

Multitask by using two applications at the same time.

For more information, see “Multi Window” on page26.

3Special Features

Smart Stay

Prevent screen timeout for extended viewing sessions

through facial detection with the front camera.

For more information, see “Smart Stay” on page106.

Music Player

Listen to your favorite songs with the Music player.

Navigate through your music library, play songs, and

create customized playlists.

For more information, see “Music Player” on page75.

Learn about your mobile

device hardware, assembly

procedures, and how to get

started using your new device.

Getting Started

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