Useful apps and features

S Voice

About S Voice

Use this app to command the device by voice to perform various features. Tap S Voice on the Apps screen. Alternatively, press the Home button twice.

To deactivate the access by pressing the Home button, tap Settings, and then deselect Open via the home key.

Setting the language

Tap Settings Language, and then select a language.

The selected language is applied to S Voice only, not to the language displayed on the device.

Using S Voice

When you launch S Voice, the device starts voice recognition and the microphone icon turns blue.

Say a voice command.

If the device recognises the command, the device will perform the corresponding action.

Tips for better voice recognition:

Speak clearly.

Speak in quiet places.

Do not use offensive or slang words.

Avoid speaking in dialectal accents.

The device may not recognise your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak.

Waking up S Voice in standby mode

If S Voice is not used for a certain period, it automatically switches to standby mode. Tap the microphone icon or say “Hi Galaxy” to the device to resume voice recognition.

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Samsung SM-A500FZDUPHE manual About S Voice, Setting the language, Using S Voice, Waking up S Voice in standby mode

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