Getting to know your settings

Want to change the ringtone, set up a Wi‍-Fi connection, or add your accounts? Do this and more in Settings.

1. Open Settings from the Apps screen or Notifications panel:
   • From a Home screen, swipe up and then find and tap Settings.
   • Swipe down from the top of the screen and then tap .
2. Here are some of the basic settings you can change:
   • Tap Network & Internet to connect and configure your Wi-Fi and data connection, check your data usage, turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot, and more.
   • Tap Display & buttons to change the wallpaper, adjust the font and display size, set a screen saver, turn on/off Ambient display, and more.
   • Tap Sound to change the ringtone, decide if sound and vibration occur when interacting with the phone, set Do not disturb preferences, and more.
   • Tap Security & location to help secure your phone, choose Lockscreen preferences, set your location option, and more.
   • Tap an item under Suggestions to check out new or recommended settings to customize.

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

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