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Samsung Galaxy S8

Samsung Galaxy S8

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Turning use of PIN on or off

The PIN protects your SIM from unauthorised use if your phone should get stolen. If use of PIN is turned on, it needs to be keyed in when you turn on your phone.

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Step 1 of 8

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Press the settings icon.
Step 2 of 8

Press the settings icon.

Press Lock screen and security.
Step 3 of 8

Press Lock screen and security.

Press Other security settings.
Step 4 of 8

Press Other security settings.

Press Set up SIM card lock.
Step 5 of 8

Press Set up SIM card lock.

Press the indicator next to
Step 6 of 8

Press the indicator next to "Lock SIM card" to turn the function on or off.

Key in your PIN and press OK.
Step 7 of 8

Key in your PIN and press OK.

If an incorrect PIN is entered three times in a row, your SIM will be blocked. To unblock your SIM, you'll need to key in your PUK. You can find the default PIN and PUK by logging on to My Account or via the Woolworths Mobile App. Please note: If you key in the wrong PUK ten times in a row, your SIM will be blocked permanently. In this case, you need a new SIM from Woolworths.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Step 8 of 8

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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Specifications

Dimensions and weight

Dimensions 148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm
Weight 155 g

SIM

SIM type Nano SIM

Memory

Storage 64 GB
Memory card slot Up to 256 GB

Screen and keys

Touchscreen Yes
Screen size 5.8 inches
Resolution 1440 x 2960 pixels
Colour screen 16 million colours
Physical keypad No

Network

2G network Yes
3G network Yes
4G network Yes

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
NFC Yes
USB data cable Included
GPS Yes

Picture, video and sound

Camera 12 MP
Video recorder Yes
Flash Yes
Music player Yes
FM radio No

Operating system

Operating system Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Communication

Voice calls Yes
Video calls No
SMS Yes
MMS Yes
Email POP3/IMAP/Exchange
Internet Yes

Tethering

USB Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot Yes