Use Samsung Global Goals on your Galaxy device

Samsung Global Goals is your pathway to creating a sustainable world through 17 Global Goals. You can donate to these goals using your own funds or by watching in-app ads on your device.

The Samsung Global Goals app may come pre-installed on your phone or tablet. To find it, swipe up or down to open the Apps screen, and then tap the Samsung folder. If the app isn’t in the Samsung folder, it can be downloaded from the Play Store or Galaxy Store.

You can also turn on Enhanced ads if you’d like to earn and donate even more. To find this option, navigate to and open the Samsung Global Goals app, then tap the Updates tab, and then tap More options (the three vertical dots). Tap Settings, then tap Enhanced ads, and then tap the switch to turn it on. To turn off Enhanced ads, tap the switch again, and then tap Turn off when prompted.

There are two ways to earn funds and donate with the Samsung Global Goals app: by watching ads to raise funds, and by donating using your own funds. The app also offers articles, podcasts, and videos that focus on the 17 main goals of the Global Goals effort.

1. Navigate to and open the Samsung Global Goals app.
2. Select your desired wallpaper option and confirm your age, then tap Continue, and then allow the permissions if prompted.
3. The following tabs will be available at the bottom of the screen:
   • Updates: Read articles, listen to podcasts, and watch videos that are focused on a variety of topics. These include global warming, sustainability, animal extinctions, and gender equality, among others.
   • Goals: Learn more about the 17 main goals included in Samsung Global Goals. Tap a goal to review articles, watch videos, and gather more information about your preferred goal.
   • Donate: Start donating to Samsung Global Goals! You’ll see your current accrued amount above Earned by you; tap Donate directly under this to begin donating right away. You’ll be taken to a pop-up screen with additional options, where you’ll be able to donate using your own money, or challenge your friends to match a donation. Then, you can choose the goal you’d like to donate to.
   • Friends: Sign in to your Google account to start donation challenges with your friends. Swipe up to review how the challenges work, and then tap New matching challenge to get started.
   • Subscribe: You can support the United Nations Development Programme’s Global Goals projects by subscribing to it. Swipe to the bottom of the screen and then tap Subscribe. Select a monthly donation amount, and then select one of the 17 main goals to donate to.

If you need to check your donation history, adjust preferences and settings, or would like to see a Global Goals widget on your Home screen, you can use the app’s additional options.

Navigate to and open the Samsung Global Goals app, and then tap the Updates tab. Tap More options (the three vertical dots) to use the following:

• Thank you-gifts: Download limited edition wallpapers and watch faces.
• How to use: Learn about using Global Goals through quick options like using wallpapers, charging your device, and watching in-app ads. Swipe to an option and then select it to begin.
• Donation history: View your Global Goals donation history. If you haven’t made any donations yet, you can tap Donate to get started.
• Donation leaderboard: Allow Global Goals to show your personal information and donation amounts on the app’s leaderboards, as well as view other donator’s details.
• Home screen widget: Add a stylish Global Goals widget to your Home screen. You can use the widget to donate.
• Settings: Configure your preferences for Lock screen wallpapers, Sound effects, Ad personalization, Collected data, and your Samsung account.
• FAQ: Check out frequently asked questions about Samsung Global Goals.
• App info: View information about the Samsung Global Goals app, such as the installed version, Terms and Conditions, and Privacy Policy.
• Contact us: Contact Samsung using options like chat, remote support, or the Samsung Members app.

The Samsung Global Goals app can be used on your Galaxy watch as well. You can even set your watch face to a Global Goals wallpaper.

1. Navigate to and open the Samsung Global Goals app on your Galaxy watch, and then swipe up to view the 17 goals.
   
   
2. To begin donating, select your preferred goal, and then swipe up. Tap Donate, and then use your phone to continue the donation process.
3. Or, tap Open on phone to view more information about your selected goal.
4. You can also change your watch face to one of the Global Goals’ wallpapers! Navigate to your watch’s Home screen, and then touch and hold it. Swipe to and tap Add watch face.
5. Next, swipe left and select one of the available Samsung Global Goals watch faces. Tap it again to set it.
6. Now, you can use your watch face to donate! Simply tap the watch face and follow the prompts.