![How to Use Settings](/images/backgrounds/2277/2277133x1.webp)
How to Use Settings
Access Settings
There are a couple of ways to access your device settings.►From a Home screen, tap![There are a couple of ways to access your device settings.](/images/backgrounds/2277/2277133xi2.webp)
![►From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.](/images/backgrounds/2277/2277133xi3.webp)
![Settings are grouped into four categories.](/images/backgrounds/2277/2277133xi4.webp)
![•Connections: Control your device’s wireless connections and location services.](/images/backgrounds/2277/2277133xi5.webp)
![1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.](/images/backgrounds/2277/2277133xi6.webp)
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Drag down from the Status bar to display the Notification panel, and then tap Settings.
Categories of Settings
Settings are grouped into four categories.•Connections: Control your device’s wireless connections and location services.•Device: Personalize your device, including sounds, the display, and accessibility.
•General: Create and modify your accounts (such as email, Google Account, and Samsung account). Access settings to configure Language and input and manage security, storage, and other features of the device.
•Applications: Access the Application manager, default applications, and settings for various apps.
Search for Settings
If you are not sure exactly where to find a certain setting, you can use the Search feature.
1.From a Home screen, tap![•Enter a word or words in the Search field.](/images/backgrounds/2277/2277133xi8.webp)
![As you type, settings that match are displayed on the screen.](/images/backgrounds/2277/2277133xi9.webp)
![•Tap an entry to go to that setting.](/images/backgrounds/2277/2277133xi10.webp)
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