Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 manual

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5
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Adding accounts

Add your Samsung and Google accounts, or other accounts, to sync with the apps in
Secure Folder.

1 Open the

Secure Folder
app and tap
Settings
Manage accounts
Add
account
.

2 Select an account service.

3 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup.

Hiding Secure Folder

You can hide the Secure Folder shortcut from the Apps screen.
Open the
Secure Folder
app, tap
Settings
, and then tap the
Add Secure Folder to
Apps screen
switch to turn it off.
Alternatively, open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap
(
Secure
Folder
) to turn off the feature. If you cannot find (
Secure Folder
) on the quick
settings panel, tap
Edit
and drag the button over to add it.
If you want to show the Secure Folder again, open
Settings
, tap
Security and privacy
More security settings
Secure Folder
, and then tap the
Add Secure Folder to Apps
screen
switch to turn it on.

Uninstalling Secure Folder

You can uninstall Secure Folder, including the content and apps in it.
Open the
Secure Folder
app and tap
Settings
More settings
Uninstall
.
To back up content before uninstalling Secure Folder, tick
Move media files out of
Secure Folder
and tap
Uninstall
. To access data backed up from Secure Folder, open the
My Files
app and tap
Internal storage
Download
Secure Folder
.
Notes saved in
Samsung Notes
will not be backed up.

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MaryApril 9, 2024

do I have to insert the sim card from my other phone first into my new phone, or do the other setup procedures first?

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SamuelMay 31, 2024

What does the settings symbol look like on a Samsung Galaxy Zfold 5. I can't find a gear symbol.

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Barbara Jean NinoSeptember 18, 2023

How do I silence Google and just use texts to get responces?

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MikeDecember 24, 2023

How do I make a video call with my z fold 5?

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JoyFebruary 21, 2024

How do you change the order of the apps on the pull up app

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SamuelMay 31, 2024

Is this owner's manual for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 available sale in paper form? I do not own a printer. I am visually impaired and would require a font size of 12 for accessible reading.

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HolkyJune 9, 2024

Add printer

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Elizabeth Marciniak November 6, 2023

Can't get my phone to turn off

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Judy FromanOctober 30, 2023

Is there a short easy manual for seniors?

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AnaSeptember 4, 2023

Se me olvido el número de pin como le hago para resetearlo

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is a smartphone that features a foldable display, allowing users to switch between a traditional smartphone and a tablet-sized screen. The device has a 7.6-inch dynamic AMOLED screen with a resolution of 2208 x 1768 pixels when opened, and a 6.2-inch cover display with a resolution of 2260 x 816 pixels when closed. The smartphone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor, with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. It also features a triple camera setup on the rear, including a 12-megapixel ultra-wide camera, a 12-megapixel wide-angle camera, and a 12-megapixel telephoto camera. The selfie camera is 16-megapixel. The Galaxy Z Fold 5 is equipped with a 4400mAh battery and supports 25W fast charging. The device also has 5G connectivity, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, and NFC capabilities. Additionally, the smartphone has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, facial recognition technology, and stereo speakers. The device runs on Android 11 and has Samsung's One UI 3.5 user interface. It comes in Phantom Black and Phantom Green color options. The Galaxy Z Fold 5 is a high-end device with a premium design and innovative technology, aimed at consumers who value cutting-edge features and functionality.

General
BrandSamsung
ModelGalaxy Z Fold 5 | SM-F946BZKCEUB
Productsmartphone
EAN8806095019079
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF), Safety instructions (PDF)
Performance
Face recognitionYes
USB On-The-Go supportYes
Fingerprint readerYes
Fast chargingYes
Wireless chargingYes
Network
BluetoothYes
3G standardsUMTS, WCDMA
5G bands supported700,800,850,900,1800,1900,2100,2300,2500,2600,3500,3700 MHz
Wi-Fi DirectYes
Modulation1024-QAM
4G bands supported700,800,850,900,1500,1800,1900,2100,2300,2500,2600 MHz
4G standardLTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
MIMOYes
Mobile network generation5G
Wi-FiYes
SIM card capabilityDual SIM
3G bands supported850,900,1900,2100 MHz
Sub6 FDD, Sub6 TDD
SIM card typeNanoSIM + eSIM
Bluetooth version5.3
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Yes
Sensors
GyroscopeYes
Geomagnetic sensorYes
Proximity sensorYes
AccelerometerYes
Hall sensorYes
BarometerYes
Ambient light sensorYes
Battery
Battery capacity4400 mAh
Continuous video playback time21 h
Standby time (3G)- h
Talk time (3G)- h
Continuous audio playback time73 h
Talk time (4G)40 h
Browsing time (Wi-Fi)18 h
Browsing time (4G)17 h
Storage
Internal storage capacity512 GB
RAM capacity12 GB
Compatible memory cards-
Display
Screen shapeFlat
Display diagonal7.6 "
Display resolution2176 x 1812 pixels
Display brightness1200 cd/m²
Gorilla Glass versionGorilla Glass Victus 2
Second display resolution2316 x 904 pixels
Brand specific technologiesAlways-on display
Second display diagonal6.2 "
1750 cd/m²
Display number of colors16 million colors
Second display brightness1000 cd/m²
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz
Second display refresh rate120 Hz
Pixel density374 ppi
Second displayYes
Display glass typeGorilla Glass
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Panel typeOLED
Camera
Portrait modeYes
Front camera typeDual camera
Second front camera aperture number1.8
Maximum frame rate960 fps
Flash typeLED
Front camera sensor size1/3.24 "
Second rear camera resolution (numeric)12 MP
Third rear camera field of view (FOV) angle36 °
Rear camera sensor size1/1.56 "
Second rear camera aperture number2.2
Rear camera typeTriple camera
Rear camera field of view (FOV) angle85 °
Second front camera pixel size2 µm
Front camera field of view (FOV) angle85 °
Third rear camera pixel size1 µm
Image stabilizerYes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)50 MP
Time lapse modeYes
Front camera pixel size1.22 µm
Third rear camera resolution (numeric)10 MP
Second front camera resolution (numeric)4 MP
Rear camera aperture number1.8
Resolution at capture speed1280x720@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@30fps, 3840x2160@60fps, 7680x4320@30fps
Second rear camera pixel size1.12 µm
PanoramaYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)10 MP
Second rear camera sensor size1/3.21 "
Third rear camera sensor size1/3.94 "
Front camera aperture number2.2
Video capture resolution (max)4320 x 7680 pixels
Second front camera field of view (FOV) angle80 °
Rear camera flashYes
Digital zoom30 x
Optical zoom3 x
Auto focusYes
Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angle123 °
Rear camera resolution6120 x 8160 pixels
Rear camera pixel size1 µm
Image stabilizer typeOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Night modeYes
Third rear camera aperture number2.4
Weight & dimensions
Height154.9 mm
Folded height154.9 mm
Width129.9 mm
Depth6.1 mm
Folded depth13.4 mm
Weight253 g
Folded width67.1 mm
Navigation
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS)Yes
GLONASSYes
Position locationYes
GPS (satellite)Yes
GalileoYes
BeiDouYes
Software
PlatformAndroid
Operating system installedAndroid 13
Processor
Processor model8 Gen 2
Processor frequency- GHz
Processor cores8
Processor familyQualcomm Snapdragon
Processor boost frequency3.36 GHz
Multimedia
Audio formats supported3GA, AAC, AMR, APE, AWB, DFF, DSF, FLAC, IMY, M4A, MID, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF
EqualizerYes
Audio systemDolby Atmos
Video formats supported3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM
Ports & interfaces
USB portYes
USB connector typeUSB Type-C
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Headphone connectivityUSB Type-C
Design
Product colorBlack
Form factorClamshell
Protection featuresWater resistant
International Protection (IP) codeIPX8
Housing materialAluminum
Color namePhantom Black
Subscription
Subscription type-
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Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 below.

How do I reset mhy Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5?

Most Samsung model phones can be reset by using a key combination of volume + button, power on/off button and home button at startup.

My SIM card is too small and doesn't fit in my Samsung phone. Now what?

It is possible to use a SIM card adapter. Insert the too small SIM card into the adapter and then place the adapter in the phone.

What is an IMEI number?

IMEI stands for 'International Mobile Equipment Identity'. This is a unique fifteen-digit number that distinguishes your Samsung phone from other phones.

What screen dimensions does my smartphone have?

The size of your smartphone is usually expressed in inches, 1 inch is 2.54 centimetres. The size is the diagonal size of your smartphone, so you measure the screen from bottom left to top right.

Can the battery of my smartphone explode?

Make sure the batteries of your smartphone do not get too hot, in that case there is a very small chance that the battery will explode.

What operating system does the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 use?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 uses Android as the operating system.

What is the weight of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 has a weight of 253 g.

What is the screen size of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5?

The screen size of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is 7.6 ".

What is the height of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 has a height of 154.9 mm.

What is the screen resolution of the display of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5?

The screen resolution of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is 2176 x 1812 pixels.

What is the width of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 has a width of 129.9 mm.

What is the depth of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 has a depth of 6.1 mm.

What type of USB connection does the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 have?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 has a USB Type-C connection.

How much storage capacity does the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 have?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 has 512 GB storage capacity.

Does the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 have face recognition?

Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 has face recognition. This feature provides convenient and secure unlocking for the user.

Does the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 support Bluetooth?

Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 supports Bluetooth. This allows the user to wirelessly connect with other compatible devices for seamless data transfer and audio streaming.

Does the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 have a gyroscope?

Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 has a gyroscope. This sensor enhances the user experience by enabling motion-based functions and improved gaming capabilities.

What is the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5?

The battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is 4400 mAh. This provides a decent amount of power for extended usage without frequent recharging.

How much internal storage capacity does the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 offer?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 offers a generous internal storage capacity of 512 GB. This allows users to store a large amount of data, such as apps, photos, videos, and documents, without worrying about running out of space.

How do I unfold the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone?

To unfold the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone, follow these steps: 1. Hold the device with both hands, ensuring a firm grip. 2. Gently apply pressure to the sides of the device to release the magnetic lock that keeps it folded. 3. Slowly and smoothly unfold the device, extending it until it is fully open. 4. As you unfold, be careful not to place any objects, such as cards, coins, keys, or an S Pen, in between the screens, as this may cause damage. 5. Once unfolded, you will have access to the main screen and the additional screen on the cover. 6. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the layout and functions of the unfolded device, such as the volume buttons, side button (fingerprint recognition sensor), SIM card tray, under-display camera, speaker, headphone jack/multipurpose jack (USB Type-C), home button (soft button), and microphone. 7. You can now start using the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone in its unfolded state, enjoying its expanded screen and advanced features. Remember to handle the device with care and avoid applying excessive pressure or exposing it to dust, strong light sources, or other potential sources of damage.

Why is my Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone not folding properly?

There could be several reasons why your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone is not folding properly. Here are some possible causes: 1. Objects between the screens: Ensure that there are no objects, such as cards, coins, keys, or an S Pen, placed in between the screens. These objects can cause damage and hinder the folding mechanism. 2. Dust or foreign materials: If dust or foreign materials enter the microphone, speaker, or receiver, or if these parts are covered, it may affect the device's sound or certain features. Avoid exposing the device to dusty environments and remove any obstructions that may be affecting the folding mechanism. 3. Broken body: If you are using the device with a broken glass or acrylic body, there may be a risk of injury. It is recommended to have the device repaired at a Samsung Service Centre or an authorized service centre before using it. 4. Excessive pressure: Avoid applying excessive pressure to the screen, especially with objects like the S Pen. Excessive pressure can cause damage to the screen and affect the folding mechanism. 5. Incorrect folding angle: The device recognizes its status as fully folded or unfolded based on the angle it reaches when unfolded. Make sure you are folding the device within the specified range for proper functionality. If the issue persists, it is recommended to contact Samsung customer support for further assistance.

How do I enable the Flex mode feature on my Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone?

To enable the Flex mode feature on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone, follow these steps: 1. Open the Settings app on your device. 2. Scroll down and tap on "Advanced features." 3. In the Advanced features menu, tap on "Labs." 4. Look for the option called "Flex mode panel" and tap on it. 5. Toggle the switch to turn on the Flex mode panel feature. 6. Once the feature is enabled, you can fold your device, and the current app will be displayed on the top screen, while the Flex mode panel will appear at the bottom. 7. The Flex mode panel provides useful controls for the current app and a touchpad. 8. To access the Flex mode panel, tap on the icon that appears on the navigation bar when you fold the device. 9. If you want the Flex mode panel to be automatically displayed when you fold the device, you can enable the "Auto show panel when folded" option in the Flex mode panel settings. 10. Note that the Flex mode panel is only available for apps that support Multi window. By following these steps, you can enable and utilize the Flex mode feature on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone.

Why are some apps not changing their layout when I fold my Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone?

Some apps may not change their layout when you fold your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone due to the following reasons: 1. App compatibility: Not all apps are designed to automatically adjust their layout when the device is folded. Only certain apps have been optimized to support the Flex mode feature. 2. Limited app support: The ability to change the layout when folding the device is dependent on app developers implementing this feature. Some apps may not have been updated to support the Flex mode feature yet. 3. App-specific functionality: Certain apps may have specific functionalities or features that are not designed to change when the device is folded. The layout of these apps may remain the same regardless of the device's folding state. To ensure that apps change their layout when folding your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone, make sure you are using apps that are compatible with the Flex mode feature. Additionally, keep your apps updated to the latest versions, as developers may introduce support for Flex mode in future updates.

What should I do if the body of my Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone is broken?

If the body of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone is broken, follow these steps: 1. Contact Samsung customer support: Reach out to Samsung customer support for assistance with a broken body. They can provide guidance on the next steps to take and any available repair options. 2. Assess the damage: Take a close look at the extent of the damage to determine if it is a minor issue that can be resolved or if professional repair is required. Avoid attempting any repairs yourself, as this may void the warranty or cause further damage. 3. Backup your data: Before sending your device for repair, it is recommended to back up your important data to prevent any potential loss during the repair process. 4. Follow Samsung's repair process: Samsung will provide instructions on how to proceed with the repair. This may involve sending the device to an authorized service center or arranging for a technician to assess and repair the device. 5. Follow any warranty guidelines: If your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 smartphone is still under warranty, ensure that you follow the warranty guidelines provided by Samsung. This may include providing proof of purchase and adhering to any specific warranty terms and conditions. Remember to exercise caution when handling a broken device and seek professional assistance to ensure proper repair and functionality.

Is the manual of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is available in English .

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