Getting to know your settings

Want to set up a hospot connection, tweak your battery settings, or add your accounts? Do this and more in Settings.

1. Open Settings from the Notifications panel or Home screen:
   • From the Home screen, find and tap Settings.
   • Swipe down from the top of the screen and then tap . If the status bar is hidden, swipe once from the top of the screen to make it appear, then swipe again to show the Notifications panel.
2. Here are some of the basic settings you can change:
   • Tap Network & Internet to connect and configure your data connection, check your data usage, turn your device into a Wi‍-Fi® hotspot, and more.
   • Tap Display to change the wallpaper, adjust the font and display size, set a screen saver, and more.
   • Tap Sound to change notification sounds, decide if sound and vibration occur when interacting with the device, set Do not disturb preferences, and more.
   • Tap Security to help secure your device, choose lock screen preferences, set your location option, and more.

Tip: Tap in Settings to quickly find options and settings.

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