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I’m currently using the Galaxy Z Fold 8, and it doesn’t take long to realize it’s a special device. I loved my Microsoft Surface Duo, original Google Pixel Fold, and BlackBerry Passport — all phones with one thing in common: a wider aspect ratio. We’ve been stuck in an era of taller, narrower devices for the last decade or so, and the few phones that slip through that offer a different experience, I’m all over.

If you’re like me and excited to get your hands on the Galaxy Z Fold 8, there are some important steps you should go through when first starting out — especially if you’ve only used traditional slab smartphones or even other book-style foldables. Here are the five things I recommend doing first once you pick up your Galaxy Z Fold 8.