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Smart Switch

Easily transfer photos, videos, music, apps and 
more with Samsung Smart Switch

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Select Smart Switch during setup, or open it later 
from the Home screen by swiping up for Apps and 
tapping 

Settings

 

 

Cloud and accounts

 

  

Smart Switch

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Email

Email setup

1.  From the home screen, 

swipe up, then tap 

Email 

.

2.  Enter an email  

address and  

password and then  

tap 

SIGN IN

Create and send  

an email message 

1.  From the home screen, 

swipe up, then tap 

Email 

.

2.  Tap 

 to compose a 

message.

• Enter an email address or 

name.

• Enter a subject.

• Enter a message.

• Tap 

ATTACH

, to attach files.

3.  Tap 

SEND

 to send message.

Bixby Vision

From the camera view finder, tap 

BIXBY VISION

With Bixby Vision you can do the following and 

much more.

• Translate foreign 

languages

• Identify landmarks  

and businesses

• Shop

• Track calories

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Phone setup

Inserting a SIM/microSD card

Your SIM card may be pre installed

Useful features

These services make using Cricket even better and 

easier!

myCricket

: Access billing, make a quick 

payment, view usage and access support  

from the palm of your hand.

Visual Voicemail

: Quickly view, access 

and play back your voicemail messages, 

easily save important numbers to your 

Favorites lists and respond to messages by 

calling back or texting.

Smart Things

: Monitor and control your 

Samsung devices and appliances from 

your phone.

Visit

 samsung.com/us/support/smart-

home/smartthings 

to learn more.

Samsung Health

: Provides core features to 

help keep your body fit and healthy.

Visit 

samsung.com/us/support/owners/

app/samsung-health

 to learn more.

Bixby Home

: Get what you need in a 

glance, without having to open a single 

app. 

Swipe your home screen to the right to 

quickly setup and start using Bixby home.

Visit 

samsung.com/global/galaxy/

apps/bixby/home/

 to learn more.

Fingerprint scanner

Power/Lock key

Camera
Flash

More information

On the web

Detailed support information, including device 

specifications and a full user's guide are available at 

www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices

.

On the phone

• Call Customer Care at 

1-855-246-2461

 or

• Dial 

611

 from your phone

Accessories

Cricket offers a full line of accessories.  

For more information, go to  

www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories

  

or visit your local Cricket retailer.

Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines—FCC ID

 

A3LSMA600A. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may 
not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any 
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired 
operation. © 2018 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung and 
Galaxy A6 are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Screen 
images simulated. Appearance of device may vary.

 © 2018 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket 
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC.  

Home screen

Tap and hold a blank space on 

a home screen to personalize:
• To add a home screen, 

scroll to the right (a screen 

is displayed with a plus sign) 

and tap  . 

• To delete a Home screen, 

touch and hold the screen, 

and then tap   in the upper 

right corner.

• 

Wallpapers

:

 

Change the look 

of the Home and Lock screens 

with a variety of wallpapers. 

• 

Themes

: Change the look of 

screens and icons.

• 

Widgets

: Drag and drop a widget to an empty 

space on a Home screen for quick access to 

applications.

• 

Home screen settings

: Customize the look of the 

Home screen. 

To move or delete a widget from a Home 

screen

:

 

To move a widget, hold and drag it to a new 

location. 

 

To delete a widget from the Home screen, touch 

and hold it, and then tap 

Remove

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Messaging

Send a message

1.  From the home screen, tap 

Messages

 

 >  

New message 

2.  Enter a phone  

number or contact  
name in the  

Recipient

 field.

3.  Tap 

START

 to compose  

a message.

• Minimize the keyboard, 

touch and hold 

 to 

create an audio message 
or tap 

Enter message

 and  

enter your text.

• Tap 

 to select an attachment.

• Tap   to add a sticker or a GIF.

4.  Tap 

 to send the message.

Getting to know your  

Galaxy A6

Unlocking your phone

1.  Press the Power/Lock key on the side of the phone.
2.  Swipe the screen.

Camera and video

From the home screen, tap 

Camera

 

 to take a 

picture or record a video.

• Tap 

 to take a photo.

• Drag 

 left or right to zoom  

in or out.

• Tap 

 or swipe up to take  

selfies.

• Swipe right or left to select a 

shooting mode.

• Tap 

STICKERS

 to apply an 

animated mask to a photo.

• Tap 

 to start recording.

• Tap 

 to capture a picture  

while recording.

• Tap 

 to pause recording.

• Tap 

 to end recording.

Share a picture or video

1.  After taking a picture, tap the Image viewer at 

the bottom right of the screen. 

2.  Select the photo or video you want to share, 

and then tap 

Share

  .

3.  Select the desired option to share your photo 

and follow the prompts.

 

Volume keys

SIM/microSD

™ 

card tray

Microphone

Camera

Speaker

Quick Start Guide

Note: To set up your corporate email, contact your 

IT administrator.

Please don’t text and drive.

Note: Press the 

Power

 key twice to quickly launch 

the camera app.

Note: For more information about Bixby, visit 

samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/Bixby

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Calls and voicemail

HD Voice capable

Enjoy crystal clear conversations with HD Voice!

Make a call

1.  From the home screen, tap 

Phone 

.

2.  Select an option to place  

a call:
• 

Keypad:

 Manually enter 

telephone number.

• 

Recents:

 Return or retry a  

previous call.

• 

Contacts:

 Call from your 

address book.

Note: Tap 

 to hide the keypad. 

Tap 

 to show the keypad.

Call waiting

To answer a new call while you have a call in 

progress:
• Touch and slide 

 in any direction and tap an 

option.

Check voicemail

1.  From the home screen, tap 

Phone 

.

2.  Tap 

Voicemail

 

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To experience Cricket HD Voice, both callers must have a compatible HD Voice 

capable smartphone and make the call over Cricket’s LTE Network or a compatible 

network. Cricket's LTE coverage is not equivalent to its overall network coverage. HD 

Voice calls made on a compatible device and on the LTE network may not experience 

an HD Voice connection at times of network congestion. Other carriers' networks may 

interoperate with Cricket's LTE network to support an HD Voice call. 

Headset port
Microphone

Charging/data port

Remove SIM/microSD 

card tray

Use the tool to open 

the SIM/microSD card 

tray

Insert SIM/microSD 

card

Slide the SIM card 

and the optional 

microSD card into 

the tray with the  

gold contacts  

facing down.

Charge your device

Before turning on 

your phone,charge 

it fully.

microSD card sold separately

Use only charging devices and 
batteries approved by Samsung. 
Samsung accessories are designed 
for your device to maximize battery 
life. Using other accessories may 
invalidate your warranty and may 
cause damage.

New Galaxy

Old Device

Note: For more information and a list of compatible 

devices, visit 

samsung.com/smartswitch

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