Getting started with the Samsung Galaxy S7

Some important settings to consider when you’re setting up your Samsung Galaxy S7.

Once you’ve gone through the initial set up for your brand new Samsung Galaxy S7, there are a few settings you’ll want to set up right out of the gate. For starters, you might have data to transfer over from an old phone. You’ll want to use the Samsung Smart Switch app to migrate your data over, whether it’s coming from another Android phone, or even a Blackberry or iOS device. Then you’ll want to make sure your phone’s software is up-to-date, and stays updated by automatically check for software updates.

Then there’s other settings that might be important for you getting started, such as changing the language, the keyboard, manually setting the time and date, and managing the different accounts you regularly use. Lets get to it.

• How to transfer data with Smart Switch
• How to manage the language and input settings
• How to check for updates
• How to change date and time settings

Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge

• Galaxy S7 review
• Galaxy S7 edge review
• Here are all four Galaxy S7 colors
• Should you upgrade to the Galaxy S7?
• Learn about the Galaxy S7’s SD card slot
• Join our Galaxy S7 forums

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