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Q: Questiondoes it have a flash for the front camera

Asked 5 years ago by ronf.

• A:Answer Hi Ronf! Thank you for reaching out to us. We appreciate your interest in knowing if Galaxy Tab A (2019) has a flash for the front camera. We apologize; this tablet model does not support flash for the front camera. For your reference, you may access the user's manual about "Camera" on page 38: https://downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/201909/20190907063624457/WIF_SM-T290_Galaxy_Tab_A_EN_UM_P_9.0_072919_FINAL_AC.pdf. Should you need more assistance, please feel free to get back to us via the following options: 1. Facebook Messenger: http://m.me/samsungsupport 2. Twitter: https://twitter.com/messages/compose?recipient_id=18768513 3. Samsung Community: https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Community/ct-p/us Reference #: 1144326543 Have a great day. Melardo

  Answered 3 years ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionLooking to purchase for someone with special needs who doe not have internet wants it to play games on like wheel of fortune etc.If I download the games can she play them At her home .And is there a less expensive model since it will only be used for game

Asked 5 years ago by Michelle.

• A:Answer This model works fine running all sorts of games from the App Store. That’s about all my wife does with hers. The concern I would have is that the free apps contain many ads that can be confusing to some people not really used to dealing with them.

  Answered 5 years ago by BillVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan the memory be extended with use of a micro SD card? If so, how much can it be extended?

Asked 5 years ago by Mouse.

• A:Answer Hi There! Thank you for reaching out to us. I appreciate your interest in whether the Galaxy Tab A (2019) has a microSD card slot. In line with this, the devices cater to an expandable memory space that can store up to 512GB of external memory. For more information, you may visit our website under the "benefits" section: https://www.samsung.com/us/mobile/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/samsung-galaxy-tab-a-8-0-2019-32gb-black-wi-fi-sm-t290nzkaxar/#support Also, kindly visit the user manual for your reference on Pages 12 and 13: https://downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/201909/20190907063624457/WIF_SM-T290_Galaxy_Tab_A_EN_UM_P_9.0_072919_FINAL_AC.pdf Should you need more assistance, you may reach us via the following for immediate support: 1. Samsung Community: https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Community/ct-p/us 2. Facebook Messenger: http://m.me/samsungsupport 3. Twitter: https://twitter.com/messages/compose?recepient_ id=18768513 Reference Number: 1144322969 Thank you for choosing Samsung. Have a great day! ^Chrystel

  Answered 3 years ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionDoes it have a USB Type A port to hook up an external USB drive or external hard drive? Can you download Microsoft apps like WORD and Excel ?

Asked 5 years ago by Katie.

• A:Answer it has a USB micro 2.0 is all i can tell you hope it helps

  Answered 5 years ago by herbvilaVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes the GPS work as a stand alone not requiring a cell signal to work? I want to run Gaia outside of cell coverage

Asked 5 years ago by Rubicon1.

Q: QuestionWill Zoom work on it?

Asked 5 years ago by Jimy.

Q: QuestionIs this waterproof? I want to read in my hot tub.

Asked 5 years ago by ohkristy.

• A:Answer no

  Answered 5 years ago by teejayVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhat is the largest micro SD/SDxC/SDhC card this can use?

Asked 5 years ago by Archer.

• A:Answer Hi Archer! Thank you for reaching out to us. We appreciate your interest in knowing the biggest microSD memory card on your Galaxy Tab A (2019). In line with this, this tablet model supports expandable memory (microSD) up to 512GB. For more information about this tablet, you may visit our website under the "Specs" tab, click on "See All Specs": https://www.samsung.com/us/mobile/tablets/galaxy-tab-a/samsung-galaxy-tab-a-8-0-2019-32gb-black-wi-fi-sm-t290nzkaxar/#specs. Should you need more assistance, please feel free to get back to us via the following options: 1. Facebook Messenger: http://m.me/samsungsupport 2. Twitter: https://twitter.com/messages/compose?recipient_id=18768513 3. Samsung Community: https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Community/ct-p/us Reference #: 1144324260 Have a great day. Melardo

  Answered 3 years ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionDoes anyone use ifit on this tablet? Wondering if it ifit comparable..

Asked 5 years ago by Rea.

Q: QuestionIt's broken it keeps buzzing and then showing me a blue warning sign, then it goes back.. I can't do any of the solutions since I don't have a home button,,

Asked 5 years ago by anonymous.

Q: QuestionDoes a tablet have Facetime and phone capabilities

Asked 5 years ago by pipsqueak.

• A:Answer Hi Pipsqueak! Thank you for reaching out to us. We appreciate your interest in knowing if FaceTime works with Galaxy Tab A (2019). We apologize; this tablet model does not support FaceTime capability; however, you can use Google Duo, the Samsung FaceTime version. For your reference, you may access the user's manual about "Google Duo" on page 64: https://downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/201909/20190907063624457/WIF_SM-T290_Galaxy_Tab_A_EN_UM_P_9.0_072919_FINAL_AC.pdf. Should you need more assistance, please feel free to get back to us via the following options: 1. Facebook Messenger: http://m.me/samsungsupport 2. Twitter: https://twitter.com/messages/compose?recipient_id=18768513 3. Samsung Community: https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Community/ct-p/us Reference #: 1144324549 Have a great day. Melardo

  Answered 3 years ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionCan the battery be replaced? From my experience, the lithium batteries only last a few years. I'd like to be able to replace that battery, rather the entire tablet which would contribute to planned obsolescence and e-waste.

Asked 5 years ago by hawkmeister.

• A:Answer No

  Answered 5 years ago by Mdanthony

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Q: QuestionWhich Samsung tablet 8” has type c charger or compatible with wireless charger?

Asked 5 years ago by Anonymous.

Q: QuestionI have Galaxy Tab A that needs the battery replaced. I have the battery but can not get the back off. Can your techs do that?

Asked 5 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Yes, but there is a service charge. Take it to Best Buy and talk to the Geek Squad about it.

  Answered 5 years ago by wingitVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWill this tablet comparable to my android phone and home printer?

Asked 5 years ago by Margaret.

• A:Answer Yes this tablet is an android tablet and can wirelessly, bluetooth, and micro usb to a printer so you can print

  Answered 5 years ago by AlannaWVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionIs this a good tablet for a teenager to draw on?

Asked 5 years ago by Zanna.

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 5 years ago by Rosie

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Q: QuestionCan I add a USB port to down load my embroidery designs to my embroidery machine what tablet has a USB port or how can I add one

Asked 5 years ago by Lin.

• A:Answer This tablet has a micro usb port and you can use that to download what you want to the tablet.

  Answered 5 years ago by AlannaWVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes this have a case available that can be used to mount in a vehicle using a "ram" mount?

Asked 5 years ago by kevin.

Q: QuestionI am looking to get this for my school age children. They need to download apps such as google classroom, IXL, MySciLearn, and think central. Will this tablet be compatible with these apps?

Asked 5 years ago by Momlife.

• A:Answer Well i havent tried these apps specifically but i tried zoom webex they all work great

  Answered 5 years ago by Dalia

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