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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)

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  • Inserting and Removing the SIM Card
  • Understanding the Device Buttons and Features
  • Sending an Email with an Attachment
  • Managing Data Usage
  • Accessing Settings
  • How to
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How to

Current software version
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
  • Understanding the Device Buttons and Features
  • Getting to Know the Back of Your Device
  • Understanding Indicator Icons
  • Unlocking the Screen
  • Inserting and Removing the SIM Card
  • Inserting and Removing the SD Card
  • Changing the Language
  • Charging Your Device
  • Creating Folders
  • Managing Open Apps
  • Managing Apps and Widgets
  • Adding and Removing Home Screen Pages
  • Changing the Wallpaper
  • Restarting Your Phone
  • Customizing the Notification Panel
  • Accessing Settings
  • Managing the Battery
  • Managing the Device Memory
  • Managing App Power Usage and Force Closing Apps
  • Managing App Notifications
  • Clearing App Data
  • Managing Data Usage
  • Changing Roaming Settings for a Trip
  • Checking for and Installing System Updates
  • Changing Lock Screen Security
  • Using a Fingerprint Lock
  • Using a Password Lock
  • Using a Pattern Lock
  • Adjusting the Screen Timeout and Brightness
  • Configuring Location Settings
  • Changing Your Ringtone
  • Setting the Phone to Silent
  • Performing a Factory Reset
  • Backing Up and Restoring Your Phone
  • Resetting Network Settings
  • Adding an Account
  • Removing an Account
  • Changing Account Settings
  • Using Your Phone
  • Changing Call Settings
  • Adding a Phone Number as a Contact
  • Importing and Exporting Contacts
  • Adding a Contact
  • Assigning a Ringtone to a Contact
  • Adding a Picture to a Contact
  • Adding a Contact to Favourites
  • Blocking and Unblocking a Contact
  • Adding an Emergency Contact
  • Sending a Text with an Attachment
  • Changing Message Settings
  • Deleting Conversations
  • Taking a Picture
  • Capturing a Video
  • Changing the Picture Storage Location
  • Switching Between Rear and Front Cameras
  • Transferring Photos to an SD card
  • Connecting to Wi-Fi™
  • Pairing with a Bluetooth® Device
  • Using Airplane Mode
  • Accessing Mobile Network Settings
  • Clearing Browsing Data
  • Bookmarking Websites
  • Changing Content Settings
  • Managing Browser Tabs
  • Adding a Facebook Account
  • Posting Facebook Status Updates
  • Logging Out of Facebook
  • Adding a Twitter Account
  • Tweeting
  • Downloading an App or Widget
  • Uninstalling an App or Widget
  • Changing Settings

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  • Adding Music to Your Queue
  • Adding Music to a Playlist
  • Viewing the Download Queue
  • Using Turn-by-Turn Directions
  • Adding Map Layers
  • Removing Cards
  • Changing Settings
  • Customizing Google Now
  • Setting a Reminder
  • Changing General Settings
  • Changing Account Settings
  • Changing Inboxes
  • Sending an Email with an Attachment

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Warranty & Repair

Warranty information

All Samsung phones purchased through TELUS are covered by a one year limited warranty starting from the date of purchase, covering manufacturing defects and failures. Samsung phones are eligible to add Device Care extended protection within 60 days of purchase.
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Network features

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Specifications
Wireless Public Alerts (WPA)(with A520WVLU2CRJ2)
Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
Wi-Fi Calling(with A520WVLU5CRJ3)
Visual Voicemail (VVM) Capable
Current Software Version Android 8.0 (A520WVLS9CSG1)
Android Security Patch LevelJuly 2019

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