Samsung SM-G950U Manual

							Notifications 
Select which apps you want to receive alerts from. 
Alerts include notifications, sounds, and vibrations. 
						

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Block App Notifications
Block notifications for apps.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap  Settings >  Notifications .
3. Tap On/Off  next to an app or All apps to enable or 
disable notifications.
Customize App 
Notifications
Customize notification settings for each application 
individually.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps .
2. Tap  Settings >  Notifications .
3. Tap an app, and select an option:
• Allow notifications : Receive notifications from 
this app.
• Show silently : Do not make a sound or vibrate, 
and block previews in pop-ups.
• Set as priority : Allow notifications from this app 
to sound and turn on the screen while Do not 
disturb is turned on.  
						

							Display
Configure your display’s brightness, 
screen timeout delay, and other 
display settings. 
						

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Screen Brightness
Adjust the screen brightness to suit your surroundings 
or personal preference. You may also want to adjust 
screen brightness to conserve battery power.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap  Settings >  Display.
3. Customize options under Brightness:
• Drag the  Brightness  slider to set a custom 
brightness level.
• Tap  Auto brightness  to automatically adjust 
the screen brightness based on the lighting 
conditions.
Note : You can also control Brightness from the 
notification panel.
Blue Light Filter
Use the Blue light filter at night to help you sleep 
better. You can set a schedule to automatically turn this 
feature on and off.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps .
2. Tap  Settings >  Display > Blue light filter .
3. Tap Turn on now to enable this feature.
• When enabled, drag the Opacity  slider to set the 
opacity of the filter.
• Tap  Turn on as scheduled to set a schedule 
for when Blue light filter should be enabled. 
You can choose Sunset to sunrise o r 
Custom schedule .  
						

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Screen Mode
Choose a screen mode to match your type of viewing.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap  Settings >  Display > Screen mode  and 
choose a screen mode:
• Tap  Adaptive display  if you want your device to 
automatically optimize the display to match the 
type of image displayed and other criteria, such 
as battery level.
– or –
Choose a specific type of screen mode based on 
what you are viewing.
Screen Resolution
You can change the screen resolution level. All apps 
will close when you change the resolution.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps .
2. Tap  Settings >  Display > Screen resolution  
and choose a screen resolution level.
3. Tap  Apply  to change the resolution. 
						

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Screen Zoom and Font
You can set the screen zoom, font size, and font style 
for all text that is displayed on the screen.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap  Settings >  Display.
3. Tap Screen zoom and font for the following 
options;
• Drag the  Screen zoom slider to adjust screen 
zoom. The preview above it will adjust 
accordingly.
• Drag the  Font size slider to adjust the font size.
• Tap a font style to select a font, or tap  Download 
fonts  to find new fonts from Galaxy Apps.
4. Tap Apply to set the font size and style.
Full Screen Apps
Choose which apps you want to use in the full screen 
aspect ratio. 
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps .
2. Tap  Settings >  Display > Full screen apps 
and tap apps to enable or disable this feature. 
						

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Easy Mode
Easy mode provides a simpler experience using your 
phone, with a simpler home screen layout and simpler 
app interactions. If you are a first-time smartphone 
user, or just to want to simplify the operation of your 
phone, you can turn on Easy mode at any time.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap  Settings >  Display > Easy mode .
3. Tap Easy mode to enable this feature.
• When Easy mode is enabled, you can swipe 
down the page and select which apps you want 
to display on the Home screens.
4. Tap the apps you want to add or remove.
5. Tap Apply  to save your settings.
Return to Standard Mode
You can use the Easy mode Settings menu to return to 
Standard mode.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps .
2. Tap  Settings >  Display > Easy mode > 
Standard mode .
3. Tap Apply  to exit Easy mode. 
						

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Icon Frames
You can show icons with shaded frames to make them 
stand out on the Home screen and Apps list screen.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap  Settings >  Display > Icon frames and 
choose one of the following options:
• Icons only : Show icons only.
• Icons with frames : Show icons with shaded 
frames.
3. Tap  Apply , and confirm when prompted.
LED Indicator
Light up the LED indicator when charging, voice 
recording, or receiving notifications.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps .
2. Tap  Settings >  Display > LED indicator  to 
turn the feature on or off.
Status Bar
Configure display options for the Status bar.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps .
2. Tap  Settings >  Display > Status bar .
• Tap Show recent notifications only to display 
only the three most recent notification icons on 
the Status bar.
• Tap  Show battery percentage  to display the 
battery charge percentage next to the battery 
icon on the Status bar. 
						

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Navigation Bar
You can configure the Navigation bar background color 
and button layout.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap  Settings >  Display > Navigation bar  fo r 
the following settings:
• Background color : Choose color for the 
background of the Navigation bar.
• Unlock with Home button : Touch and hold 
 Home while the screen is off to skip the Lock 
screen and go directly to the Home screen.
• Button layout : Choose the order of the 
navigation keys.
• Home button sensitivity : Adjust the amount of 
pressure needed to touch and hold 
 Home by 
moving the slider.
Screen Timeout
Turn the screen off after a set amount of time.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps .
2. Tap  Settings >  Display > Screen timeout  and 
choose a time period.
Note : Longer screen timeout durations will discharge 
your phone’s battery more quickly.
Keep Screen Turned Off
You can prevent the screen from turning on while the 
device is in a dark place, such as a pocket or a bag.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps .
2. Tap  Settings >  Display > Keep screen turned 
off  to enable or disable the feature. 
						

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Screen Saver
Screen saver controls what is displayed on the screen 
when the device is docked (dock not included) or while 
charging. You can choose to display colors or photos.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap  Settings >  Display > Screen saver .
3. Tap On/Off  to enable Screen saver.
4. Configure options:
• Colors: Tap the selector to display a changing 
screen of colors.
• Photo Table : Display pictures in a photo table. 
Tap 
 Settings for options.
• Photo frame : Display pictures in a photo frame. 
Tap 
 Settings for options.
• Photos : Display pictures from your Google 
Photos account. Tap 
 Settings for options.
5. Tap  Preview  for a demonstration of Screen saver.
Smart Stay
Smart stay detects your face with the front camera so 
that the screen stays on while you are looking at it.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps .
2. Tap  Settings >  Advanced features  > 
Smart stay , and tap On/Off to turn the feature on.