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Useful Samsung One UI 4.1 Audio settings
When Samsung introduced One UI 4.1, it brought many new and iconic changes to the Galaxy UI. Based on Android 12, One UI 4.1 has many features that will take your Galaxy experience to the next level, it has new camera features, smart widgets, a smart calendar, a Grammarly-powered keyboard, and many more.
Among all these, the company has also brought improvements to its audio settings. Yes, Samsung Audio settings have been enhanced with some small but valuable functionalities, such as a separate app sound that let’s play multiple Bluetooth devices or multiple apps at once.
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This article will show you some useful Samsung One UI 4.1 audio settings for your Galaxy device. Let’s head over to them.
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Useful Samsung One UI 4.1 audio settings
Separate app sound
Separate app sound is an amazing feature that One UI 4.1 offers to its customers. With this, you can set the device to play media sound from a specific app on the connected Bluetooth speaker or headset.
For example, you can listen to the Navigation app through your device’s speaker while listening to playback from the Music app through the car’s Bluetooth speaker. To use this feature:
- Open the Settings of your smartphone.
- Select Sounds and vibrations.
- Select Separate app sound.
- Tap the switch to turn it on.
- Tap Select.
- Select the multimedia app you would like to hear sound from on a different device. Then, tap Back.
- Select the Audio device you want to use for this app. Bluetooth devices will only be shown while they’re connected. Then, tap Back.
Note: Separate app sound only works when the audio device selected is different from your device’s main audio output device.
Adjust sound quality and effects
You can adjust sound quality and effects to personalize sound by setting the device’s sound quality and effects. To do this:
- Head over to the Settings of your phone.
- Select Sounds and vibrations.
- Select Sound quality and effects.
Dolby Atmos: Select a surround sound mode optimized for various types of audio, such as movies, music, and voice. With Dolby Atmos, you can experience moving audio sounds that flow all around you.
- Select Dolby Atmos.
- Tap the toggle to turn it on and select your desired option.
Dolby Atmos for gaming: Experience the Dolby Atmos sound optimized for games while playing. Tap the switch to turn this on.
Equalizer: Select an option for a specific music genre and enjoy optimized sound.
- Select Equalizer.
- Select your desired option and adjust the frequency.
UHQ Upscaler: Enhance the sound resolution of music and videos when using wired earphones. Tap the switch to turn on when wired earphones are connected.
Adapt sound: Find the best sound for you and use it for calls, music, and video.
- Tap Adapt sound.
- If needed, tap Allow, and then choose your age group.
- To hear a preview of the different options, tap the gear icon.
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
You can also create a sound profile based on your own hearing ability.
- Tap Personalize your sound.
- Tap Start.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to take a hearing test and create your very own sound profile.
Connect multiple Bluetooth devices
You can connect multiple pairs of Bluetooth devices to your mobile device. You can even listen on two different headsets simultaneously with Dual audio.
- Swipe down on your screen to access your Quick Panel
- Tap on Media.
- If you have more than one Bluetooth audio device connected, a circle will appear next to each one.
- Checking off the devices will allow you to play the same media on multiple devices simultaneously and easily adjust the volume.
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Several Samsung users have recently reported unexpected vibrations and notifications from their Galaxy phones after updating the Samsung Wallet Digital Key app. This has caused inconvenience among users, leading to frustration with these notifications.
The issue mainly arises after installing the Samsung Wallet Digital Key app version 1.4.30.6. After this update, users’ Galaxy phones started making unknown vibrations and notifications.
Fortunately, Samsung has acknowledged these issues and prepared an update to fix these unexpected vibrations and notifications. The company recommends installing the latest version of the Samsung Wallet Digital Key app to enjoy smoother performance.
To install the latest update of the Samsung Wallet Digital Key app, first open the Galaxy Store on your device and tap the menu at the bottom of the screen. Now, select the Updates option. Scroll down to locate the Samsung Wallet Digital Key app, and then tap the “Update” button next to it.
By following these steps, Samsung users can ensure that their app is up-to-date and functioning correctly. With the latest version, they can enjoy using the Samsung Wallet Digital Key with a better experience and without bugs.
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If you’ve updated your Samsung Galaxy phone to One UI 6.1.1 and noticed that your photo albums are missing or not showing up in the Gallery app, you’re not alone. Several Galaxy users are experiencing the same issue. Let’s take a look at what’s cause of this issue and how to fix it.
What’s the Issue?
After the major One UI 6.1.1 update, some users have found that when they select an album group in the Gallery app, their photos are not visible. Instead, the album seems to disappear entirely.
The issue often happens when you have albums with the same name activated in two different features – the album hiding function and the album merge feature. When both are turned on, it can cause albums to disappear or not display correctly.
Samsung’s Response
Samsung is aware of this issue and the community moderator has confirmed that it’s a known issue affecting users after the One UI 6.1.1 update.
The moderator has also mentioned that the company is working on a solution to fix these bugs in future updates. In the meantime, you can check some temporary solutions to resolve it.
Quick Solutions
If you’re experiencing problems with your albums, there are two solutions you can try:
1.) Disable Albums with the same name in the Hide Album Feature
For that, you just need to open the Samsung Gallery app on your device >> tap the More Options icon (Three vertical dots) >> Select Hide Album option >> Look for albums that have the same name and turn them off.
2.) Turn Off the Album Merge Feature
To do so, launch the Samsung Gallery app >> click on the More icon at the bottom to enter Settings >> check the option for Merge Album and switch it off.
By following these steps, you should be able to see your photo albums again. You can also check software updates and a Gallery app update. If any of them are available on your smartphone, install them now to get a better experience.
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Samsung is going to open the One UI 7 Beta Program for Galaxy devices soon, and fans are excited to be a part of it. Ahead of registering beta, it is important to ready your Galaxy smartphone for that.
If you have the latest Galaxy flagship smartphone, such as the Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy Z Fold 6, or Galaxy Z Flip 6, here are a few steps to prepare for the Beta update:
1). Keep Your Software Updated
- Make sure your phone is running the latest software version. You can only participate in the Beta if your device’s software is up to date. This also helps with performance and compatibility for the upcoming Beta.
2). Install the Samsung Members app
- Samsung Members app is necessary to join the Beta program. If you haven’t installed it yet, do so soon! To do so, you just need to open Galaxy Store >> Search ‘Samsung Members’ >> Open it and tap to Install.
3). Update the Samsung Members app version
- If you already have the Samsung Members app, check for any updates. Keeping it up to date will help you access the Beta Poster and enjoy new features.
By following these steps, you’ll be ready to join the One UI 7 Beta program as soon as it is available.
Notably, the Korean tech giant hasn’t confirmed when One UI 7 will be released but some reports show that many flagship devices are already being tested internally. However, the recent information reveals that there may be some delays in the Beta rollout.
Today, Samsung is holding its 2024 Developer Conference, where the company will showcase improvements in various features like Bixby, Galaxy AI, One UI, Samsung Health, Samsung Wallet, SmartThings, and Tizen. It’s not clear if Samsung will reveal Android 15-based One UI 7.0 at the event.
Keep an eye on announcements and get ready to enjoy new features on your Galaxy device!
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