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Samsung Good Lock LockStar: Create and decorate your own lock screen theme
Samsung’s Good Lock an app lets you customize the on-screen look of your Galaxy smartphone, and also alter the way you use your lock screen and notifications.
These excellent applications for users who like to join hands when personalizing the look and interface experience of smartphones, which comes with a variety of features that define Good Lock.
Here is a walkthrough of one of its modules “LockStar” a Good Lock family member that can be download right within the Good Lock app.
LockStar module allows you to adjust the lock screen as per your preferences. It customizes the display sleep time for the lock screen. You can change the lock screen background and also prefer how the notifications are displayed on the lock screen.
The customization level of the Lockstar is one of the best modules in Good Lock and if you want to adjust the lock screen on your Galaxy phone, you will enjoy the feature offer.
Understand the key features of this Gool Lock’s LockStar module. There are the following categories are given below:
- Position
- Wallpaper
- Clock
- Items
Auto Layout
The inbuilt Auto Layout analyzes the current wallpaper image and places the FaceWidget and Notifications in the proper place. However, if the wallpaper is constantly changing, such as (Wallpaper services), the placement may not be correct for each wallpaper.
Position
Lockstar requires access to your contacts and phone storage. Allowing the position tab will rotate the lock screen elements including the clock, other face widgets of the lock screen, and the notifications.
Wallpaper
With Lockstar, you can change all parts of the lock screen. Users can also set the lock screen background by tapping on the Wallpaper tab.
You can personalize your device by setting your own wallpaper. Your device includes a selection of wallpapers to choose from, or you can use one of the photos you’ve taken or downloaded.
Clock
At the same time, the Clock tab allows you to select from all available clock faces designs, as well as with clock resize option. Clock style on your Galaxy phone through your display settings, you can choose from a wide range of pre-installed colors and clock styles to completely suit your preference.
Items
The last items tab gives you options to select the components you want on the lock screen. If you want a minimal lock screen without much confusion, you can turn off help text and shortcuts altogether or skip notifications and face widgets.
- Face Widgets
- Help Text
- Shortcuts
- Notifications/Icons Only
For notifications, you have the option to choose between showing only the icons or full details, which will show the full notification directly on the lock screen.
Samsung’s Good Lock service introduces a lot of customization options, consisting of Units and Family sections. Among them, the Unit section’s LockStar module comes at first as it appears on top just after opening the Good Lock application.
As the name suggests, Samsung LockStar enables Lock screen customization of the Galaxy devices, however, your phone should support Good Lock functionality. Officially, Samsung claims LockStar lets users place Clocks, Notifications, and App Shortcuts in various places to further beautify the lock screen.
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In order to further improve the usability of the LockStar module, Samsung keeps this application regularly updated, and also adds new features and customization options. In this article, we will cover all the latest insights about the Samsung LockStar module.
Samsung LockStar Updates
- Samsung LockStar 5.0.0.15
Samsung LockStar Good Lock module is getting a May 2023 update with version 5.0.00.15. It is available on Galaxy Store, you can install it to get a better experience. Read more here…
- Samsung LockStar 5.0.0.14
Samsung is rolling out March 2023 update for the LockStar Good Lock module, which brings with SmartSwitch support to deliver a better user experience. Read more here…
- Samsung LockStar 5.0.0.6
Samsung LockStar is getting December 2022 update with version 5.0.0.9. The new update comes with fixes for edit layout issues of the lock screen to improve the performance.
You can install the latest update via Galaxy Store with an updated package size of 61.54 MB.
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- Samsung LockStar 5.0.0.6
The Korean tech giant is releasing a new update for the Samsung Good Lock module LockStar with version 5.0.0.6. The new update brings One UI 5.0 Good Lock support for foldable devices.
You can install the latest update via Galaxy Store or download it directly from the link mentioned here.
- Samsung LockStar 5.0.00.3
Samsung LockStar module has received Android 13-based One UI 5.0 support via a new update with version 5.0.003. Read more here…
- Samsung LockStar 3.0.00.6
Samsung is releasing a new update for the LockStar module with version number 3.0.00.6 and an updated package size of 61.23 MB. Read the full story here.
- Samsung LockStar 3.0.00.5
Samsung One UI 4.1 LockStar module is getting a new update with version number 3.0.00.5. To be mentioned the update weight is around 61.23 MB. Read the full story here.
- Samsung LockStar 3.0.00.3
Samsung is releasing a new update to its Good Lock’s module LockStar with version 3.0.00.3 and an updated package size of 61.23MB. It brings several improvements to enhance stability and performance. The latest update change position of clocks, music widgets, notification, and tips as well as manages saved styles. You can download the latest update from here.
- Samsung LockStar 2.1.00.29
Samsung LockStar app is getting a new update, which updates the library for Clockface support. Aside from this, there’s no new feature or change noted. Users can identify the update through version 2.1.00.29 and can download the update from here.
- Samsung LockStar 2.1.00.27
Samsung released a new LockStar update through the Galaxy Store, carrying build number 2.1.00.27. The changelog mentions a newly added reset menu alongside support for a guide popup of music widget visibility accessible through [Settings > Lockscreen > Widget > Music] in One UI 4.0. [Source]
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One UI 5.0 brought Android 13 to Galaxy devices, and Samsung enhanced the user experience with One UI 5.1. Both One UI versions take your Galaxy device to the next level with new features, and better performance and animations. Well, you can maximize the advantage of One UI 5 with 5 new Samsung apps.
Late last year, Samsung introduced the One UI 5 Good Lock with improved performance over the 2022 version. In addition, the company released four new plugins that allow you to use various exciting new features on your Galaxy with the One UI 5 update. Let’s check them out!
Note: Availability may vary by region/model.
One UI 5 Good Lock
Instead of Good Lock 2023, Samsung released the new One UI 5 Good Lock for Galaxy devices. The new customization suite is loved by millions of Galaxy smartphone and tablet users, but with limited availability for devices and countries.
Also, read | Download and install Good Lock in any Samsung phone, any country
Camera Assistant
Camera Assistant is a major addition to the Good Lock suite that lets users customize functions and select features of your Galaxy’s stock Camera app’s regular Photo mode. The app provides you with a total of six ON/OFF choices for the following features:
- Auto HDR
- Soften pictures
- Auto lens switching
- Video recording in Photo mode
- Faster shutter
- Clean preview on HDMI displays
- Additional features:
- Number of pictures after timer
- Camera timeout
Also, read | Everything about Samsung Camera Assistant app
Dropship [Korea limited]
Samsung’s Dropship is a cross-platform file-sharing tool that makes it easier to share files across Android, iOS, and the Web. This is also a part of the One UI 5 Good Lock, which is currently in the Early Access stage with availability in certain regions.
RegiStar
ResiStar is the latest arrival to the Good Lock crew and exclusively available for Galaxy devices upgraded to the One UI 5.0 or later. This plugin unlocks the possibility of customizing the functionality of buttons as well as back tap features for select Galaxies.
Galaxy to Share (GTS)
Samsung has now released yet another new plugin – Galaxy to Share for the Good Lock suite that lets users share all customization and module settings across Galaxy devices.
Key Features:
- Select and apply the settings you want in the Recommended tab.
- You can manage and share the settings you have created.
- Dropship the settings created with Galaxy To Share
- Share through the app.
Samsung LockStar Good Lock module received SmartSwitch backup and restore support in March 2023. Now, Samsung is releasing a May 2023 update for the LockStar app with version 5.0.00.15.
The new update brings bug fixes to amplify the performance of this app. It fixes issues related to LockStar functions sharing through Galaxy To Share (GTS). The GTS is also a good lock module that allows users to share Good Lock settings across Galaxy devices.
Although the company has not given much detail related to the GTS error in the changelog, after this update, you can get a better sharing experience.
Moreover, the update also brings common improvements to deliver an amazing user experience. However, the update does not include any new features or changes.
Identified via version 5.0.00.15, the new update of Samsung LockStar is compatible with Galaxy devices running Android 13-based One UI 5.1 or One UI 5.0 only. Users will have to download a 61.57 MB package to install this update.
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The new version is rolling out gradually so it will soon reach all eligible devices. You can install the update, just open the Galaxy Store app >> Menu option >> Updates. To install the update press on the refresh icon present next to the name of the LockStar app.