Samsung Galaxy A6 User manual

GalaxyA6
User manual

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Table of contents
Features 1
Meet Bixby 1
Camera 1
Mobile continuity 1
Security 1
Expandable storage 1
Getting started 2
Galaxy A6 3
Set up your device 4
Charge the battery 5
Accessories 5
Start using your device 5
Use the Setup Wizard 5
Transfer data from an old device 6
Lock or unlock your device 7
Accounts 7
Set up voicemail 8
Navigation 9
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Navigation bar 14
Customize your home screen 15
Bixby 23
Digital wellbeing and parental controls 24
Biometric security 25
Mobile continuity 27
Multi window 28
Enter text 29
Emergency mode 32
Apps 34
Using apps 35
Uninstall or disable apps 35
Search for apps 35
Sort apps 35
Create and use folders 36
App settings 36
Samsung apps 38
Galaxy Essentials 38
Galaxy Store 38

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Galaxy Wearable 38
Samsung Members 38
SmartThings 39
Calculator 40
Calendar 41
Camera 43
Clock 48
Contacts 53
Email 58
Gallery 61
Internet 65
Messages 68
My Files 70
Phone 72
Samsung Notes 81
Google apps 83
Chrome 83
Drive 83
Duo 83

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Gmail 83
Google 83
Maps 84
Photos 84
Play Movies &TV 84
Play Music 84
Play Store 84
YouTube 85
Settings 86
Access Settings 87
Search for Settings 87
Connections 87
Wi-Fi 87
Bluetooth 89
Phone visibility 90
NFC and payment 91
Airplane mode 92
Mobile networks 92
Data usage 92

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Mobile hotspot 94
Tethering 96
Nearby device scanning 96
Connect to aprinter 97
Virtual Private Networks 97
Private DNS 98
Sounds and vibration 98
Sound mode 98
Vibrations 99
Volume 99
Ringtone 100
Notification sound 100
System sounds and vibration 101
Dolby Atmos 101
Equalizer 101
Headset audio options 102
Adapt sound 102
Separate app sound 102
Notifications 103

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Manage notifications 103
Block app notifications 103
Smart alert 103
Smart pop-up view 104
Display 104
Screen brightness 104
Blue light filter 104
Dark mode 105
Screen mode 105
Font size and style 105
Screen zoom 106
Full screen apps 106
Screen timeout 106
Accidental touch protection 106
Touch sensitivity 106
Show charging information 107
Screen saver 107
Reduce animations 107
One-handed mode 108

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Device maintenance 108
Quick optimization 108
Battery 109
Storage 109
Memory 110
Advanced options 111
Language and input 111
Date and time 114
Troubleshooting 115
Lock screen and security 118
Screen lock types 118
Google Play Protect 119
Find My Mobile 119
Security update 120
Samsung Pass 120
Install unknown apps 120
Secure Folder 121
Secure startup 121
Encrypt or decrypt SD card 121

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View passwords 122
Device administration 122
Credential storage 123
Advanced security settings 123
Permission manager 124
Send diagnostic data 124
Location 124
Accounts 126
Samsung Cloud 126
Add an account 126
Account settings 126
Remove an account 127
Backup and restore 127
Google settings 128
Accessibility 128
Screen Reader 128
Visibility enhancements 129
Hearing enhancements 130
Interaction and dexterity 131

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Advanced settings 133
Installed services 134
About Accessibility 134
Other settings 134
Help 134
Dual Messenger 134
About phone 135
Learn more 136
Videos 136
Samsung Care 136
Talk to an agent 136
Tips 136
Legal information 137
Samsung Knox 137
Restricting children’s access to your mobile device 138