Samsung Galaxy 7 User Guide

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CallingEmergency Calls
Emergency Calls
You can dial the emergency telephone 
number in your region regardless of the 
phone’s cellular service status.
Make an Emergency Call
You can dial the emergency telephone number 
from your phone whether or not cellular service has 
been activated. If your phone is not activated, you can 
only make an emergency call.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Phone.
2. Enter the emergency telephone number (911 in 
North America) and tap  Dial.
3. Complete your call. During this type of call, you 
have access to most in-call features.
Call Emergency Services from a 
Locked Screen
The emergency telephone number can be dialed 
even if the phone is locked, allowing anyone to use 
your phone to call for help in an emergency. When 
accessed from a locked screen, only the emergency 
calling feature is accessible to the caller. The rest of 
the phone remains secured.   
						

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Calling Emergency Calls
Swipe Lock Screen
If the Lock screen is set to Swipe, you can access the 
call screen in a couple of ways.
1. Drag  Phone upward to open the call screen.
- or -
Swipe across the screen to unlock it, and then tap 
 Phone.
2. Enter the emergency telephone number (911 in 
North America) and tap  Dial.
3. Complete your call. During this type of call, you 
have access to most in-call features.
Secure Lock Screens
You can make calls even if your phone has a secure 
lock screen.
Note : The first step differs depending on the device and 
Lock screen settings.
1. Drag  Phone upward to open the call screen.
2. Tap Emergency call to display the Emergency 
dialer.
3. Enter the emergency telephone number (911 in 
North America) and tap  Dial.
4. Complete your call. During this type of call, you 
have access to most in-call features.  
						

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CallingSet Up and Access Voicemail
Set Up and Access Voicemail
Set up and configure your voicemail.
Set Up Your Voicemail
You can access your voicemail from a Home screen.
1. From the Home screen, tap  Apps >  Voice mail.
2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a 
greeting, and record your name.
Note : These steps may be different depending on your 
network.
Access Your Voicemail
You can access your voicemail from a Home screen.
1. From the Home screen, tap  Apps >  Voice mail.
• You may be prompted to enter a password.
2. Follow the voice prompts from the voicemail center.    
						

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Calling Set Up and Access Voicemail
Access Your Voicemail from 
Another Phone
You can access your voicemail from another phone.
1. From another phone, dial your wireless phone 
number. Wait until you hear your voicemail 
greeting.
2. Press the asterisk or star (*) key on the phone 
you are using.
3. Enter your password and you are connected to 
your voicemail.  
						

							Applications
Learn how to change the way 
apps display, organize apps into 
folders, and uninstall or disable 
apps.  
						

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ApplicationsApps List
The Apps list displays all preloaded apps and 
apps that you downloaded. You can uninstall, 
disable, or hide apps from view.
Shortcuts to apps can be placed on any of the 
Home screens. For more information, see  
“Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen” on page 21 .
Access Apps
You can access and launch all applications from the 
Apps list.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps.
2. Tap an app’s shortcut to launch it.
• To return to the main Home screen, press the 
Home key.
Download and Install New Apps
Find new apps to download and install on your device.
•  Play Store: Download new apps from 
the Google Play store. Visit  
play.google.com/store/apps to learn more.
Apps List   
						

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Applications Apps List
Uninstall or Disable Apps
You can uninstall or disable apps you download and 
install.
• Preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled.
• Apps that are disabled are turned off and hidden 
from view.
To uninstall or disable an app:
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps.
2. Tap Edit. Apps that can be uninstalled or disabled 
display  Uninstall/Disable on their shortcut.
3. Tap  Uninstall/Disable and follow the prompts 
to either uninstall or disable the app. To enable apps after disabling them:
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps >  Settings
 > Applications > 
Application manager.
2. Tap  All apps > Disabled, and then tap the app 
you want to enable.
3. Tap Enable. The app is displayed again in the 
Apps list.
Search for Apps
To locate an app in your Apps list:
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps.
2. Tap Search.
• Enter a word or words in the Search field. 
As you type, apps that match display on the 
screen.
• Tap an entry to launch that app.  
						

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Applications Apps List
Organize Your Apps
App shortcuts can be listed alphabetically or in your 
own custom order.
To change the order apps are listed:
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Edit.
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut or folder, and then 
drag it to a new location.
3. Tap Done when finished.
To alphabetize your apps:
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > A-Z .
2. Tap Save.
Use Folders to Organize Apps
You can organize Apps in a folder on a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Edit.
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it 
on top of another app shortcut until a highlighted 
box is displayed.
3. Release the app shortcut to create the folder.
• Enter folder name: Name the folder.
•  Palette: Change the folder color.
•  Add application: Place more apps in the 
folder. Tap apps to select them, and then tap 
Add.
4. Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it.
• To add more apps, touch and hold an app 
shortcut and drag it to the folder.
5. Tap Done when finished.  
						

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Applications Apps List
To launch apps in a folder:
 ►
Tap a folder, and then tap an app shortcut to 
launch it.
To delete a folder:
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps > Edit.
2. Tap the folder to delete and tap Remove folder. 
Confirm when prompted.
3. Tap Done when finished.
Add a Folder to a Home Screen
To add a folder to a Home screen:
1. From a Home screen, tap  Apps.
2. Touch and hold a folder, drag it to a Home screen, 
and then release it.  
						

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ApplicationsGoogle Apps
Enjoy these apps from Google.
Note : Certain apps require a Google Account.  
Visit google.com to learn more.
Android Pay
Pay with your Android phone at over one 
million store locations across the US and 
within mobile apps.
Visit android.com/pay to learn more.
Chrome
Browse the Internet and bring your open 
tabs, bookmarks and address bar data from 
your computer to your mobile device.
Visit google.com/chrome/browser/mobile to 
learn more.
Drive
Open, view, rename, and share your Google 
Docs and files.
Visit drive.google.com to learn more.
Google Apps