Samsung Galaxy S8 User Manual

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Samsung Health 
Use Samsung Health to plan, track, and manage your 
health goals and activities, including exercise, sleep, 
and meals.
Caution : The information gathered from this device, 
Samsung Health, or related software is not intended 
for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, 
or in the cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of 
disease.
The accuracy of the information and data provided 
by this device and its related software, including 
heart rate readings, may be...

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symptoms suggestive of heart, lung, or other serious 
disease, such as:
• Pain or discomfort in your chest, neck, jaw, or arms 
during physical activity;
• Dizziness or loss of consciousness;
• Shortness of breath with mild exertion or at rest, or 
when lying down or going to bed;
• Ankle swelling, especially at night;
• A heart murmur or a rapid or pronounced heartbeat;
• Muscle pain when walking upstairs or up a hill that 
goes away when you...

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Samsung Notes
Use Samsung Notes to write and save notes.
Compose a Note
You can create notes using the Samsung Notes app. 
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps . 
2. Tap Samsung folder >  Samsung Notes .
3. Tap  Create and type a note. Available options 
include:
• Te x t : Use the keyboard to type text.
• Pen: Use your finger or a stylus (not included) to 
write text.
• Brush : Create a drawing.
• Image : Insert an image into the note.
• Voice: Use your voice to insert text into the note.
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Notes Options
You can edit, share, or manage notes.
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps . 
2. Tap Samsung folder >  Samsung Notes .
3. While browsing notes, tap  More options for the 
following options:
• Edit : Select notes to share, delete, or move.
• Sort by : Change the way notes are organized.
• List/Grid view : Switch between List view and 
Grid view.
• Settings : View settings for the 
Samsung Notes app.  

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Samsung Pay
Samsung Pay™ is the new way to pay with your 
Samsung Galaxy device. It is simple, secure and works 
in more stores than any other mobile payment service. 
Samsung Pay is accepted almost anywhere you can 
swipe or tap your credit card. 
Note : Make sure the NFC feature is enabled on your 
device. For more information, see  “NFC and Payment” on 
page  172.
Note : For added security, your credit and debit card 
information is not stored on a cloud service. If you are 
using the Samsung...

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Simple Pay
Access Samsung Pay from the Screen off, Lock Screen 
or Home screen using Simple Pay. 
To customize Simple Pay:
1. From home, swipe up to access Apps . 
2. Tap  Samsung Pay.
3. Tap  More options  > Settings  > 
Use Favorite Cards .
4. Tap On/Off  to enable Simple Pay on each screen. 
To use Simple Pay:
1. From any screen, swipe up from the bottom of the 
screen.
• Your payment card and Simple Pay are 
displayed. 
2. Drag the card down to close Simple Pay.
Use Samsung Pay
Use Samsung...

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Use Gift Cards with Samsung Pay
Purchase, send, and redeem gift cards from an 
expanding selection of your favorite retailers. 
To view the list of supported retailers:
1. Visit samsung.com/us/samsung-pay.
2. Scroll down to “Gift cards” and click the 
See merchants link.
Secure Your Information
Samsung Pay is designed with the latest security 
technology and works on most recent Samsung Galaxy 
devices. Payments are authorized with your fingerprint 
or PIN and each transaction uses a unique...

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Samsung+
Get live help, discover new features, and unlock 
promotions for your Samsung device. 
 ► From home, swipe up to access Apps , and then tap 
Samsung folder > 
 Samsung+ .
Visit samsung.com/us/samsung-plus to learn more.
Secure Folder
Lock your private content and apps to enhance security.
 ► From home, swipe up to access Apps , and then tap 
Samsung folder > 
 Secure Folder .
For more information, see  “Secure Folder” on page 224. 

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Virgin Mobile Apps
Enjoy these apps from Virgin Mobile.
Certain apps require a data plan or paid subscription. 
Visit virginmobileusa.com  to learn more or contact your 
service provider for additional information.
1Weather
Receive real-time local weather information at any 
location in the world. Access seven-day and hourly 
weather forecasts for your area.
 ► From home, swipe up to access Apps , and then tap 
 1Weather. 
Amazon
Shop at amazon.com™ from your device.
 ►From home, swipe up to...

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Caller ID
See who is calling, even if the caller is not in your 
contact list.
 ► From home, swipe up to access Apps , and then tap 
Virgin  folder > 
 Caller ID . 
Facebook
Keep up with friends and family with the Facebook app. 
Share updates, photos, and videos, as well as text, chat, 
and play games.
 ►From home, swipe up to access Apps , and then tap 
Social  folder > 
 Facebook . 
Gadget Guardian
Configure and manage key security options, such as 
anti-virus and anti-malware technology, a...