Good Lock
Samsung Good Lock 2022: Android 12/One UI 4.0 support, Release Date, Features and Latest News
Article first published on October 29
Good Lock is an interesting application offered by Samsung for flagship Galaxy devices. This app consists of several excellent services called modules and apps that make the One UI software system highly customizable.
As always, several Good Lock apps and modules became no longer compatible with the devices running Android 12-based One UI 4.0. As the customization of the UI is based on the operating system, the company needs to optimize Good Lock again.
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In a recent development, Good Lock in charge in South Korea shared the entire plan of the Good Lock 2022 that will be made for Galaxy devices running One UI 4.0 based on Android 12. The upcoming version will come with several new features and improvements for all the modules and applications.
Good Lock 2022 & modules
Samsung Good Lock 2022 Plan
Earlier today, Samsung has officially announced that it will start rolling out the Good Lock 2022 update for Galaxy devices starting February 22, 2022. Well, the 2022 version of the Good Lock suite is now rolling out through Galaxy Store, which updates plenty of modules and apps.
Good Lock 2022 New Features
February 22, 2022
The latest Good Lock 2022 update brings several improvements and optimization with the Android 12-based One UI 4.0. The new release updates the Nice Shot module with setting to show the Delete button immediately after a screenshot is taken.
Besides, the ClockFace module enables the Galaxy Watch 4 users to use the watch face on the phone as well. Meanwhile, only the watch faces made by made by the developers via the Watch Face Studio will be compatible with this feature.
Apart from this, the One Hand Operation+ update comes with new gestures for keyboard shortcuts and moving the screen. Moreover, the SoundAssistant makes the volume panel templates easier to use and lets Galaxy fans make their own in DeX mode.
- Good Lock — 2.2.01.12
- Theme Park — 1.0.09.23
- LockStar — 2.1.00.29
- QuickStar — 5.2.00.3
- Wonderland — 1.2.08
- One Hand Operation + — 5.1.19.0
- Routines + — 1.0.34
- Home Up — 13.0.00.35
- Clockface — 2.2.37.1
More module & app updates will be added further.
October 29, 2021
According to the official proposal, Samsung hopes that our customers will like it, and the new features of Good Lock that we are preparing with enthusiasm are as follows.
LockStar
- Improved Lock widget editing function:
- Provides more editing functions such as Alpha, Lock icon replacement.
- Edit AOD:
- It is possible to edit (On/Off) the elements composing AOD.
- Decorate your lock screen with stickers:
- You can decorate your lock screen with various stickers.
Clockface
- My Watchface: You can set up a watch face made with Watch Face Studio on the device in conjunction with the Galaxy Watch 4.
MultiStar
- Samsung Dex :
- Supports high resolution regardless of connected accessories, and you can use more apps at the same time.
- On tablets, if possible, the DeX screen will also be turned vertically.
It’s a bit vague to confirm it’s January, but there were a lot of voices hoping the Good Lock team would do something about making better use of the Z Flip 3’s cover screen. (The function you expect is correct) When it is finalized and confirmed, it will be given as a gift to Z Flip 3 customers.
HomeUp
- Apps screen portrait mode: You can check the app icons by swiping up/down on the Apps screen.
KeysCafe
- Create your own stickers: You can use unique stickers in conjunction with the Samsung keyboard.
Nice Catch
- Added settings to improve usability of screen capture and screen recording functions.
- You can choose not to save screen capture images to the clipboard, and automatically activate Do Not Disturb when screen recording.
Wonderland
- Add video wallpaper: You can set the video file as the wallpaper of the home screen.
- Another interesting function is being prepared, and we will update it after seeing the completeness of the requirements.
One Hand Operation+
- Gesture Hot key: Execute a function by passing a shortcut to the running app as a gesture.
- Screen Move: Moves the screen with gestures to help click in areas that cannot be reached.
SoundAssistant
- Volume panel theme available in DeX mode.
- You can use voice modulation effect in VoIP or Sound Recorder app
Good Lock 2022 Schedule
October 29, 2021
After the One UI version was officially opened, it took some time for Good Lock to work in the new One UI, and many complained about the inconvenience because the function that was used during that time did not work.
This year, Samsung engineers are preparing as much as possible so that you can use Good Lock. At the same time, as One UI 4 officially opens (though it was very difficult for the developers) to eliminate the gap in which Good Lock cannot be used.
Three major updates planned
- Good Lock 2022 operating on One UI 4 will open in November (before the official One UI 4)
- Home Up Task Changer function will be available in December
- (As are other functions, but especially since it is a function that depends on the most on the OS, it is always difficult It’s a big feature, so please comment on the developers as well)
- Updates with new features will be done in January 2022
Update: Samsung Android 12 One UI 4.0 update supports 9 Good Lock modules
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- LockStar
- QuickStar
- ClockFace
- MultiStar
- NavStar
- SoundAssistant
- Key Cafe
- Theme Park
- Nice Catch
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Samsung QuickStar app has received a fresh update with version 7.2.06.35, which enhances some functions for Galaxy devices running One UI 6.1 or One UI 6.0. The update is available on the Galaxy Store for eligible devices.
With the new update, users now have the option to customize the date format on their device’s clock display. This feature is compatible with devices running One UI 6.1 and above, allowing users to adjust how the date appears according to their preferences.
In addition, the update brings a new method for connecting the QuickStar app with Samsung’s Theme Park Good Lock module. To take advantage of this feature, users must ensure their Galaxy devices (running One UI 6.0 or higher) have the latest version of Theme Park, specifically version 1.1.00.8 or higher.
Furthermore, the update stabilizes the “Quick settings instant access” function. Overall, the update aims to enhance the customization features and stability of the user interface. If your device is eligible, download the update through Galaxy Store >> Menu option >> Updates.
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Good Lock is an exclusive One UI feature offered by Samsung, however, it is available for download to limited Galaxy devices in some regions. This app provides a bunch of modules with several customization options to make your phone smarter.
Samsung provides individual apps for customizing Quick Panel, Keyboard, Lock screen, Wallpaper, S-Pen, Home screen, Navigation bar, Themes, Always on Display, Sound, Notification history, MultiWindow, and more through Good Lock.
You will feel really lucky once you have Good Lock Modules in your smartphone as you can customize every part of your smartphone’s UI. This app is available in three languages Korean, English, and Chinese.
Download Link:
- Galaxy Store – Link
WHAT’S NEW
Samsung has rolled out a new update for its Good Lock app with version 2.2.04.92. The fresh update brings improvement to the “update all” feature. Read more here.
Take a look at the modules of Good Lock
Theme Park
- You can create and apply themes easily and quickly
Pentastic
- Apply various styles to the S Pen
Wonderland
- Allow creating 3D motion wallpaper with various effects
LockStar
- Customize and create a new lock screen and Always on Display.
KeysCafe
- Set the keyboard optimized for you and try creating your one unique animation sticker.
NavStar
- Conveniently organize the navigation bar and gesture mode.
Home Up
- Enjoy the improved One UI Home experience.
ClockFace
- You can configure many different clock styles on the lock screen and AOD and customize the clock however you want.
QuickStar
- Redesign your Quick Panel UI
Niceshot
- Use the screenshot and screen recording features more conveniently
NotiStar
- Manage the notification history easily
Edge Touch
- Adjust settings for touch on edge screen easily
NiceCatch
- You can customize Sound, Vibration, and screen history.
One Hand Operation +
- Use your phone or tablet easily with your thumb.
Routines+
- Various features have been added to Bixby Routines, allowing you to create more powerful routines.
MultiStar
- Experience the improved Multi Window
SoundAssistant
- Expand Audio System settings and increase convenience
Camera Assistant [One UI 5 or higher]
- Customize your own camera settings to your preference
RegiStar [One UI 5 or higher]
- Customize your smartphone’s home settings, search options, history, back taps, and more.
DropShip [One UI 5 or higher]
- Easily share files between devices running Android, iOS, and the Web.
Galaxy to Share [One UI 5]
- Share your own created personalization settings of various Good Lock modules
Not all countries eligible for Samsung Good Lock app, find yours
Samsung has updated its Keys Cafe Good Lock module app to version 1.6.1.10, which enhances its compatibility with the latest One UI 6.1. This update refines the user interface and provides a seamless experience across its devices.
The main highlight of this update is the theme optimization for One UI 6.1, which ensures that the visual elements of the Samsung Keys Cafe app blend smoothly with the overall theme of the user interface.
In addition, the update brings a series of bug fixes to improve the app’s stability and performance. Among the improvements, users will notice the solution of app interruptions, which previously restricted the app’s operation. It also corrects errors that occurred while selecting images for personal stickers and fixes issues on the key effect screen.
The typing practice start screen error, the progress bar error which reflects the key size in keyboard editing, and the empty key label issue have been addressed with this update.
Furthermore, the update also fixes input problems with the Chinese keyboard in the custom keyboard save menu and resolves issues that occurred when the device was rotated in the keyboard creation dialog.
If your device is eligible, you can download and install the latest update through Galaxy Store >> Menu option >> Updates.
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