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Samsung SM-A800FZDEXXV, SM-A800FZDEKSA manual Private mode, Activating private mode, Hiding content

Models: SM-A800FZDEXXV SM-A800FZWEXXV SM-A800FZDEKSA

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Settings

Private mode

Hide personal content in your device to prevent others from accessing it.

Activating private mode

On the Settings screen, tap Privacy and safety →Private mode, and then tap the switch to activate it.

If you are activating private mode for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up a private mode access code.

Follow the on-screen instructions to enter the preset private mode access code. Private mode is activated and the icon appears on the status bar.

You can view and access the hidden items only when private mode is activated. To hide items stored in the private folder, deactivate private mode.

Hiding content

On the Apps screen, launch an app to hide items.

Select an item and tap MORE →Move to Private.

If private mode is not activated, follow the on-screen instructions to enter the preset private mode access code.

The selected items will be moved to the private folder.

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Samsung SM-A800FZDEXXV, SM-A800FZDEKSA, SM-A800FZWEXXV manual Private mode, Activating private mode, Hiding content

SM-A800FZDEXXV, SM-A800FZWEXXV, SM-A800FZDEKSA specifications

The Samsung SM-A800FZDEKSA, also known as the Galaxy A8, is an elegant and feature-rich smartphone designed for users who crave performance and style. Sporting a sleek design, the device features a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display, delivering vibrant colors and deep contrasts. It is powered by an octa-core processor, ensuring smooth multitasking and excellent performance for demanding applications. The Galaxy A8 also includes a robust 16 MP primary camera that excels in low light, alongside a 5 MP front camera for exceptional selfies.

The SM-A800FZWEXXV is another variant of the Galaxy A8 series that inherits the same impressive features. With its focus on user experience, the device boasts a premium build quality, defined by a metallic frame and a glossy glass back. This model supports Samsung's Adaptive Fast Charging technology, allowing users to quickly recharge the device’s ample 3050 mAh battery. It runs on Android, enhanced with Samsung's TouchWiz interface, providing a clean, user-friendly experience.

Meanwhile, the SM-T331NYKASER and SM-T330NZWAKSA represent Samsung's Galaxy Tab series. The SM-T331NYKASER, also known as the Galaxy Tab Active 2, is designed specifically for rugged environments. It features an 8-inch display and is MIL-STD-810G certified, making it resistant to shock, dust, and water. The device is equipped with a powerful 8 MP rear camera and a removable 4450 mAh battery, ensuring that it can perform reliably in challenging conditions.

On the other hand, the SM-T330NZWAKSA or Galaxy Tab 4 boasts a 10.1-inch screen, which is ideal for media consumption and productivity tasks. With a powerful quad-core processor and an expansive memory capacity, this tablet is perfect for multitasking. It also features dual speakers for an immersive audio experience and includes a 3 MP rear and 1.3 MP front camera.

Finally, the SM-A800FZDEXXV is yet another variant within the Galaxy A8 lineup, again focusing on delivering a premium experience without breaking the bank. All these devices illustrate Samsung's commitment to blending cutting-edge technology with user-centric design, making them popular choices across different user segments. Whether one prefers a smartphone or a tablet, Samsung's offerings in these models ensure that performance, durability, and style are harmoniously combined.

Contents

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Rev.1.2 Table of Contents Appendix Read me first Basics Package contents Device layout Keys Charging the battery Battery Viewing the remaining charging time Reducing the battery consumption Battery charging tips and precautions Ultra power saving mode Power saving modeSave the battery power by limiting the device’s functions SIM or Usim card Installing the SIM or Usim card Insert the SIM card tray back into the SIM card tray slot Removing the SIM or Usim card Installing a memory card Using dual SIM or Usim cardsMemory card Basics Formatting the memory card Removing the memory card Touchscreen Turning the device on and off Tapping and holding TappingDragging Swiping Double-tappingSpreading and pinching Home screen Home screen Home screen options Adding items Flipboard BriefingMoving and removing an item Managing panels Creating foldersEnter a folder name Moving items Apps screen Icon Meaning Indicator icons Pattern Lock screen Password Using the notification panelNotification panel Fingerprints Searching for content on the device Using quick setting buttonsSetting search categories Finder Quick Connect Connecting to other devicesRe-searching for devices Screen Mirroring Sharing content Keyboard layout Entering textChanging the input language Changing the keyboard layout Additional keyboard functions Change the keyboard settingsCopying and pasting Dictionary Screen captureTap and hold over a word that you want to look up Tap Dictionary on the options list Multi window Opening appsIntroduction Closing an app Tap to open the list of recently used apps Split screen view Using additional options Pop-up view Adjusting the window sizeMinimise the window Maximise the window Close the app On the Apps screen, launch an app to use in the pop-up view Launching the pop-up view from the split screen view Moving pop-up windows Transferring data from your previous device Device and data managementTransferring data from a mobile device Transferring data from a computer Device MTP Using the device as a removable disk for data transfer Device can be updated to the latest software Updating with Smart SwitchUpdating the device Updating over the air Using a Samsung account Performing a data resetUsing a Google account Backing up and restoring data Registering a TV Connecting to a TVSharing screen Mirroring your device’s screen to a TV Mirroring a TV screen to your device Using the Briefing on TV featureSelect the registered TV Tap TV to mobile device Tap Share →Simple sharing Sharing files with contactsSelect recipients and tap Done Deactivating emergency mode Emergency modePress and hold the Power key, and then tap Emergency mode Installing apps Installing or uninstalling appsGalaxy Apps Play Store Phone Uninstalling or disabling appsManaging apps Making calls Making calls from call logs or contacts list Making calls from the locked screenMaking an international call Tap or to make a voice call, or tap Options during calls Receiving calls Adding contacts ContactsDuring a video call Creating contacts manually Searching for contacts Import contacts from storage services to your deviceImporting contacts Sending messages MessagesSharing profile Add recipients and enter a message Viewing messagesTap or to send the message Internet → Settings →MORE →Set default account Setting up email accountsSending emails Reading emails Basic shooting CameraTaking photos or recording videos Camera etiquette Launching Camera on the locked screen Auto modeLaunching Camera quickly Panorama Pro mode Tap Mode →Wide selfie Tap Mode →SelfieSelfie Wide selfie Continuous shot HDR Rich tone Tap Mode →Interval shotNight Interval shot Quick settings Camera settingsCamera settings Downloading modes Applications Viewing images or videos GalleryView and manage photos and videos stored in the device To hide or show the menus, tap the screen Deleting images or videos Smart ManagerDeleting an image or a video Deleting multiple images and videos Using the Smart manager Using the quick optimisation featureBattery Storage Creating events PlannerTap Save to save the event Voice Setting a wake-up commandCreating tasks Syncing events and tasks with your accounts Setting the language Using S VoiceSay a voice command Tips for better voice recognition Music Dragging the bar Change screen ratio Video Recording voice memos Voice RecorderTap to finish recording My Files Changing the recording mode Composing memos MemoSearching for memos Clock AlarmWorld clock Calculator TimerStopwatch To clear the history, tap History →CLEAR History Listening to the FM radio RadioScanning radio stations Tap Radio on the Apps screen Google apps Drive Google SettingsYouTube Photos Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Wi-FiIntroduction Tap Connect Tap Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi DirectTap Wi-Fion the Settings screen Sending and receiving data Pairing with other Bluetooth devices Bluetooth Unpairing Bluetooth devices Flight modeSending and receiving data Tap Unpair Mobile hotspot and tethering Using the mobile hotspot SIM card manager Data usageLimiting data usage Mobile networks More connection settingsOptions Printing Printing contentAdding printer plug-ins Sounds and notifications Connecting your device to a vehicle via MirrorLinkMirrorLink Ending the MirrorLink connection Display Applications Motions and gesturesWallpaper Lock screen and security Themes For better fingerprint recognition Fingerprint recognition Deleting fingerprints Registering fingerprints Verifying the Samsung account password Changing the backup passwordTap Change backup password Tap Edit Tick fingerprints to delete and tap Remove Using fingerprints to sign in to accounts Privacy and safetyTick Sign in using your fingerprints and tap Remember Activating private mode Private modeHiding content Automatically deactivating private mode Viewing hidden contentTap More →Remove from Private Switching to easy mode Easy modeSend SOS messages Adding primary contacts Managing shortcuts Accessibility Adding accounts AccountsRegistering Samsung accounts Removing accounts Language and input Backup and reset Storage About device Date and time Appendix Troubleshooting Touchscreen responds slowly or improperly Your battery is low. Charge the battery Battery depletes faster than when first purchased Charge the battery Error messages appear when launching the camera Another Bluetooth device is not located Trademarks Copyright