About this app

Notice of the Termination of Samsung Focus
Dear customers,
Thank you for using Samsung Focus.
We are very sorry to announce that we will end to support for Samsung Focus from 15th August 2018.
Although it’s end of service, you can keep using Samsung Focus on your mobile device. However, you will be unable to get technical support or answer for inquiry from Samsung officially.
For more information regarding Samsung Focus termination, please visit Samsung Focus FAQ .
We hope you have enjoyed your experience with Samsung Focus. Samsung is committed to continuous innovation to provide you with the highest-quality products and services.
Sincerely,
The Samsung Focus Team

Samsung Focus is a unified productivity application that enables Exchange ActiveSync (“EAS”) , IMAP and POP3 users to manage email, calendar, task, memo, and contacts easily in one place. Users can have more productive experience on their mobile devices with Samsung Focus.

• Key Features
- Direct push synchronization with Exchange ActiveSync and Gmail.
- Add events or tasks from emails.
- EAS, IMAP/POP3 protocol support.
- Multi-account support
- Samsung Dex support
- Easy to join conference calls
- View and track related items
- Global Address List (GAL)
- MDM configuration through Google restriction API (for KNOX workspace user)
- EAS IT policy support
- Unified search (Email, Event, Memo, Task, Contact).
- Event Sync (Exchange 2010, CalDAV, S planner, Google calendar)
- Contact Sync (Exchange 2010, device contacts)
- Memo Sync (Exchange 2010 and higher, excluding S Memo)
- Tasks Sync (Recurring Tasks, Reminder, Categories)

• Supported Servers
- Exchange Server 2003 SP2/SP3 and above
- Google, Baidu (IMAP/POP3)
- Office 365
- Hotmail
- Outlook.com
- Other servers that support Exchange ActiveSync : IBM Notes Traveler, Groupwise, Kerio, Zimbra, Horde, IceWarp, MDaemon, etc.

• Available OS:
Samsung smartphones running Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow or later.

• Note:
Samsung Focus does not operate any cloud servers. It connects only to the actual mail servers. It stores your account’s data on the device, and Samsung Electronics® never access any user data.

• Support:
If you have questions or feature requests, please contact us using Samsung Members on your device or visit help.content.samsung.com.

--- User Information Access ---

To provide the best service possible, we would like to access the following information from your mobile device with your permission. Even if you choose not to accept 'Optional Information', you will still be able to use the basic features of Samsung Focus.

[Mandatory Information]
- Contacts : Allows Samsung Focus to display the list of contacts stored on your device.
- Calendar : Allows Samsung Focus to display the list of events stored on your device.
- Phone : Allows Samsung Focus to display the contacts stored in the SIM card.
- Storage : Allows Samsung Focus to upload attachments when sending emails and save attachments when receiving emails.

[Optional Information]
- Location : Allows Samsung Focus to display the exact location of events scheduled.

New features

Notice of the Termination of Samsung Focus.

App Permissions

Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to read the user's calendar data.
Allows an application to write the user's calendar data.
Allows an application to read the user's call log.
Allows an application to write (but not read] the user's call log data.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to read the sync settings.
Allows applications to read the sync stats.
Allows applications to write the sync settings.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to call killBackgroundProcesses(String].
Allows an application to retrieve state dump information from system services.
Must be required by device administration receiver, to ensure that only the system can interact with it.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows an application to read or write the secure system settings.
Not for use by third-party applications.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to write the apn settings.
Marker permission for applications that wish to access notification policy.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.