Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 User manual

User guide.
Guía del
usuario.
GH68-47715A Printed in USA
User guide.
Galaxy Tab S3-UG-PO-6x4-V2-R2R.indd All Pages 5/30/17 2:49 PM

TABLET
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating
your device and keep it for future reference.

Special Features..............................1
SPen .......................................2
Finger Scanner...............................2
Getting Started.............................. 3
Set Up Your Device .............................4
Assemble Your Device ........................5
Start Using Your Device.......................8
Set Up Your Device ...........................9
Learn About Your Device .......................13
Front View..................................14
Back View ..................................16
Home Screen ...............................17
Notification Panel.......................... 20
Customize Your Home Screen ............... 22
Navigation ................................ 26
Entering Text .............................. 28
Multi Window.............................. 32
SPen .....................................34
Air Command .............................. 37
Apps ......................................... 41
Using Apps ................................ 42
Apps Settings.............................. 46
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Calculator ................................. 49
Calendar ..................................50
Camera and Video.......................... 53
Clock...................................... 59
Contacts .................................. 62
Email .....................................68
Gallery .....................................71
Google Apps ................................76
Internet ................................... 79
Message+ ................................. 83
My Files ...................................86
PEN.UP....................................88
Samsung Flow .............................88
SamsungNotes ............................ 89
Verizon Apps ...............................91
Settings .....................................92
How to Use Settings........................ 93
Connections ................................. 94
Wi‑Fi...................................... 95
Bluetooth ................................. 98
Data Usage ...............................100
Airplane Mode ............................ 102
Mobile Hotspot ........................... 103
Tethering................................. 106
Mobile Networks.......................... 106
Location.................................. 107
Nearby Device Scanning ...................108
Tablet Visibility ........................... 109
Printing ..................................109
Download Booster ........................109

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Virtual Private Networks (VPN) .............110
Ethernet ..................................111
Data Plan..................................111
Sounds and Vibration .........................112
Sound Mode ...............................113
Easy Mute .................................113
Vibrations .................................113
Volume ...................................114
Notification Sounds ........................115
Do Not Disturb.............................115
System Sounds ............................116
Key‑Tap Feedback..........................116
Sound Quality and Effects ..................117
Notifications ................................118
Block App Notifications.....................119
Customize App Notifications ................119
Display ..................................... 120
Screen Brightness..........................121
Blue Light Filter............................121
Screen Mode...............................122
Screen Zoom and Font......................122
Home Screen ............................. 123
Icon Frames .............................. 123
Smart Stay ............................... 124
Status Bar ................................ 124
Screen Timeout ........................... 124
Screen Saver.............................. 124
Device Maintenance ..........................126
Battery....................................127
Storage ...................................127

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Language and Input ....................... 130
Date and Time ............................ 133
Report Diagnostic Information ............. 133
Reset .................................... 134
Factory Data Reset ........................ 134
System Updates .......................... 135
Lock Screen and Security .................... 136
Set a Screen Lock ..........................137
Fingerprints .............................. 138
Samsung Pass ............................ 139
Unknown Sources .........................140
Secure Folder .............................140
Secure Startup............................140
Encrypt SD Card ..........................140
Set Up SIM Card Lock.......................141
View Passwords............................141
Security Update Service ....................141
Device Administration ..................... 142
Credential Storage ........................ 142
Advanced Security Settings ................ 143
Accounts ................................... 144
Add an Account ........................... 145
Users .................................... 146
Backup and Restore ........................147
GoogleSettings........................... 148
Accessibility ................................ 149
Vision .................................... 150
Hearing ...................................151
Dexterity and Interaction ...................152
More Accessibility Settings ................ 153

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Other Settings .............................. 154
SPenSettings .............................155
About Tablet.............................. 156
Help ..................................... 156
Manage Game Features ....................157
Accessories................................157
Getting Help ...............................158
Videos ................................... 159
Simulators ............................... 159
Tips ...................................... 159
Samsung Support ......................... 159
Legal ........................................160
Legal Information ..........................161

Learn about your mobile device’s
special features.
Special Features

2Special Features
S Pen
An S Pen™is provided for use with this device.
For more information, see “SPen” on page34.
Finger Scanner
Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to
entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use
your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in
to your Samsung account.
For more information, see “Fingerprints” on page138.

Learn about your mobile device
hardware, assemblyprocedures,
and how to get started usingyour
new device.
Getting Started