Samsung SM-G531HZWDKSA Changing the screen lock method, Setting up accounts, Adding accounts

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Personalising

Changing the screen lock method

You can change the way that you lock the screen to prevent others from accessing your personal information.

On the Apps screen, tap Settings Lock screen Screen lock, and then select a screen lock method. The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it.

If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it.

Pattern

Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more, and then draw the pattern again to verify it. Set a backup PIN to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern.

PIN

A PIN consists of numbers only. Enter at least four numbers, and then enter the password again to verify it.

Password

A password consists of characters and numbers. Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols, and then enter the password again to verify it.

Setting up accounts

Adding accounts

Some apps used on your device require a registered account. Create accounts to have the best experience with your device.

On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accounts Add account and select an account service. Then, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup.

To sync content with your accounts, select an account and tick items to sync.

Removing accounts

On the Apps screen, tap Settings Accounts, select an account, and then tap Remove account.

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Contents SM-G531H/DS SM-G531H/DD Table of Contents Messages & email Read me first Instructional icons Package contents Getting startedDevice layout Buttons Using the SIM or Usim card and battery Installing the SIM or Usim card and batteryGetting started Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery Activating SIM or Usim cards Using dual SIM or Usim cardsSwitching between cards Changing the display name and icon of SIM or Usim cardsCharging the battery Reducing the battery consumption Using a memory card Installing a memory cardRemoving the memory card Formatting the memory cardTurning the device on and off Locking and unlocking the screenTapping Using the touch screenBasics Double-tapping Tapping and holdingDragging Flicking Spreading and pinchingHome screen layout Home screenHome screen options Apps screen Indicator icons Icon MeaningUsing the notifications panel Notifications panelClosing an app Using the quick setting buttonsOpening apps Galaxy Apps Installing or uninstalling appsInstalling apps Play StoreManaging apps Uninstalling or disabling appsEntering text Keyboard layoutChanging the input language Using additional keyboard functionsCopying and pasting Changing the keyboard layoutAbout My Files Screen captureMy Files Power saving feature Ultra power saving modeMobile data Wi-FiNetwork connectivity Tap ConnectAbout tethering and mobile hotspots Using the mobile hotspotTethering and Mobile hotspot Tick Bluetooth tethering Using USB tetheringUsing Bluetooth tethering Tick USB tethering Managing the Home screen Personalising Managing the Home and Apps screens Changing the sorting method Managing the Apps screenManaging panels Hiding appsOn the Apps screen, tap Settings →Sounds and notifications Setting wallpaper and ringtonesSetting wallpaper Changing ringtonesAdding accounts Setting up accountsChanging the screen lock method Removing accountsMaking calls from call logs or contacts list PhoneMaking calls Rejecting a call Receiving callsAnswering a call Missed callsDuring a video call Options during callsDuring a voice call Phone Importing and exporting contacts ContactsAdding contacts Moving contacts from other devicesTap →Add shortcut to home screen Searching for contactsAdding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screen Sending messages Messages & emailMessages Setting up email accounts Viewing incoming messagesSending emails Reading emails Taking photos or recording videos CameraBasic shooting Launching Camera on the locked screen Camera etiquetteSelfie Shooting modesAuto Wide selfieBeauty face PanoramaHDR Rich tone Rear-cam selfieContinuous shot Animated GIF Camera settingsNight Camera Viewing content on the device GalleryCreating events or tasks Useful apps and featuresPlanner Internet Syncing events and tasks with your accountsPlaying videos VideoCalculator World clock AlarmClock Stopwatch TimerMemo Composing memosPlaying voice memos Voice RecorderRecording voice memos Scanning radio stations RadioListening to the FM radio Google apps Play Books MapsPhotos Play GamesBluetooth About BluetoothSending an image Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesSending and receiving data About Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi DirectUnpairing Bluetooth devices Connecting to other devicesEnding the device connection Mobile printing Connecting to a printerPrinting content Adding printer plug-insTransferring data from a mobile device Device & data managerTransferring data from your previous device Transferring data from a computerUsing the device as a removable disk for data transfer Device MTPUpdating over the air Updating with Smart SwitchUpdating the device Tap Backup and reset and tick Back up my data Performing a data resetUsing a Google account Backing up and restoring dataWi-Fi SettingsAbout Settings Setting Wi-Fi sleep policyTethering and Mobile hotspot BluetoothFlight mode Location Data usageSIM card manager More networks Default messaging appPrinting Mobile networksDisplay DeviceSounds and notifications RingtoneLock screen Answering and ending calls More settingsCall Ringtones and keypad tonesPersonal Backup and resetAccessibility Application managerText-to-speech options Language and input DefaultSystem LanguageText-to-speech options Google voice typingVoice input Keyboard swipePointer speed BatteryDate and time Storage SecurityAbout device Troubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messagesTouch screen responds slowly or improperly Sound echoes during a call Your device is hot to the touch Another Bluetooth device is not located Data stored in the device has been lost Copyright
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