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Samsung ‎Galaxy Tab A 10.1 Plus‎ SM-P585 SM-P585NZKAKSA, SM-P585NZWAKSA, SM-P585YZKAXXV, SM-P585YZWAXXV Lock screen and security, Options, Smart Lock, Private mode, Notifications, App shortcuts, Find My Mobile, Secure startup, Unknown sources, Encrypt SD card

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Lock screen and security

Options

Change the settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card. On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security.

The available options may vary depending on the screen lock method selected.

•Screen lock type: Change the screen lock method.

•Smart Lock: Set the device to automatically unlock itself in certain situations.

•Secure lock settings: Change screen lock settings for the selected lock method.

•Show information: Change settings for the items displayed on the locked screen.

•Notifications: Set whether or not to show notification content on the locked screen and select which notifications to display.

•App shortcuts: Select apps to display shortcuts to them on the locked screen.

•Find My Mobile: Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature. Access the Find My Mobile website (findmymobile.samsung.com) to track and control your lost or stolen device.

•Unknown sources: Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown sources.

•Private mode: Activate private mode to prevent others from accessing your personal content. Refer to Private mode for more information.

•Secure startup: Protect your device by setting it to require a screen unlock code when turning on the device. You must enter the unlock code to start the device and receive messages and notifications.

•Encrypt SD card: Set the device to encrypt files on a memory card.

If you reset your device to the factory defaults with this setting enabled, the device will not be able to read your encrypted files. Disable this setting before resetting the device.

•Other security settings: Configure additional security settings.

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Page Table of Contents Settings Appendix Basics Read me first Instructional icons Device overheating situations and solutions When the device heats up while charging the battery Do the following when the device heats up: When the device heats up during use Device limitations when the device overheats Precautions for operating environment Package contents Device layout Device Keys S Pen Detaching the S Pen Replacing the S Pen nib Battery Charging the battery Viewing the remaining charging time Reducing the battery consumption Battery charging tips and precautions Power saving mode Maximum power saving mode SIM or USIM card (nano-SIMcard) Installing the SIM or USIM card Removing the SIM or USIM card Memory card (microSD card) Installing a memory card Removing the memory card Formatting the memory card Turning the device on and off Restarting the device Controlling the touchscreen Tapping Tapping and holding Dragging Double-tapping Swiping Spreading and pinching Home screen Home screen Home screen options Adding items Moving items Removing items Creating folders Managing panels Using quick options Apps screen Rearranging items Searching for items Indicator icons Lock screen Notification panel Using the notification panel Using quick setting buttons Finder Searching for content or nearby devices Setting search categories Entering text Keyboard layout Changing the input language Additional keyboard functions Copying and pasting Screen capture Capturing screenshots Capturing screenshots with the S Pen Smart capture Opening apps Closing an app S Pen features Air command Air command icon Smart select Screen write Translate Add shortcuts Air view Previewing information Using Air Button Pen Select Direct pen input Screen off memo Multi window Introduction Split screen view Using additional options Adjusting the window size Sharing text or images between windows Minimising the split screen view Maximising a window Samsung account Registering your Samsung account Registering a new Samsung account Registering an existing Samsung account Removing your Samsung account Transferring data from your previous device Transferring data via Smart Switch Transferring data from a mobile device Transferring backup data from a computer Transferring data via Samsung Cloud Device and data management Connecting the device to a computer for data transfer Updating the device Updating over the air Updating with Smart Switch Backing up and restoring data Using a Samsung account Using a Google account Performing a data reset QUICK CONNECT Connecting to other devices Connecting to a TV Streaming content on the registered TV Sharing features Applications Installing or uninstalling apps Galaxy Apps Installing apps Play Store Managing apps Uninstalling or disabling apps Enabling apps Setting app permissions Phone Making calls Using speed dial Making calls from the locked screen Making calls from call logs or contacts list Making an international call Receiving calls Answering a call Rejecting a call Missed calls Blocking phone numbers Options during calls During a voice call During a video call Contacts Adding contacts Creating a new contact Adding a phone number to Contacts from the keypad Adding a phone number to Contacts from the calls list Importing contacts Syncing contacts with your web accounts Searching for contacts Sharing contacts Merging duplicate contacts Deleting contacts Messages Sending messages Viewing messages Blocking unwanted messages Setting the message notification Setting a message reminder Internet Browsing webpages Using secret mode Activating secret mode Changing security settings Email Setting up email accounts Sending emails Reading emails Camera Launching Camera Using swipe gestures Switching cameras Viewing shooting modes Viewing filter effects Basic shooting Taking photos or recording videos Locking the focus and exposure Customising shooting modes Auto mode Pro mode Panorama Continuous shot HDR (Rich tone) Selfie Night Beauty face Sports Sound & shot Camera settings Camera settings Gallery Viewing images and videos Viewing images Viewing videos Viewing albums Viewing stories Creating stories Deleting stories Syncing images and videos with Samsung Cloud Deleting images or videos Samsung Notes Creating notes Composing notes in handwriting mode Changing the pen settings Using the line eraser Editing handwritten notes Painting with brushes Inserting images into a note Inserting voice recordings into a note Pinning a note to the Home screen Deleting notes Calendar Creating events Creating tasks Syncing events and tasks with your accounts My Files Clock ALARM Setting alarms Stopping alarms Deleting alarms Calculator PEN.UP Posting your artwork Posting artwork from other apps Viewing artwork Kids Mode Google apps Chrome Gmail Maps Play Music YouTube Photos Hangouts Google Settings Introduction Connections Wi-Fi Connecting to a Wi-Finetwork Wi-FiDirect Sending and receiving data Ending the device connection Bluetooth Pairing with other Bluetooth devices Sending and receiving data Unpairing Bluetooth devices Tablet visibility Data usage Limiting data usage Flight mode Mobile hotspot and tethering Using the mobile hotspot Mobile networks Location More connection settings Printing Printing content Download booster Sounds and vibration Notifications Display Options Wallpaper Advanced features Device maintenance Using the quick optimisation feature Battery Managing the battery Storage Managing the memory Apps Lock screen and security Private mode Activating private mode Hiding content Viewing hidden content Unhiding content Automatically deactivating private mode Cloud and accounts Samsung Cloud Manage cloud storage BACK UP AND RESTORE DATA TO SYNC Accounts Adding accounts Removing accounts Users Adding users Switching users Managing users Backup and restore Google Accessibility General management Software update User manual About tablet Appendix Troubleshooting Forcing restart Resetting the device Calls are not connected Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Sound echoes during a call The battery icon is empty The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approvedchargers) The battery depletes faster than when first purchased Your device is hot to the touch Error messages appear when launching the camera Photo quality is poorer than the preview Error messages appear when opening multimedia files Another Bluetooth device is not located A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer Your device cannot find your current location Data stored in the device has been lost A small gap appears around the outside of the device case There is not enough space in the device’s storage Copyright Trademarks