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Smart way to get Apple iOS 16 lock screen on Samsung One UI 4.1
You have probably seen your phone’s lock screen more times than you can count. Samsung One UI 4.1 provides you variety of options to keep things fresh with different wallpapers, themes, widgets, choosing how to display notifications, customizing Always On Display, and others are so important.
However, at some time or other, you get bored with the material present on your smartphone and wish to try out something new. If this thought is coming to your mind then why not apply Apple iOS 16 lock screen to your Samsung One UI 4.1 phone? Sounds great? Obviously, yes.
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Apple has recently unveiled iOS 16 with lots of advanced features for its iPhone users and it’s obvious that you can’t install this operating system and test its features on your Android smartphone. Luckily, only Samsung users can try out the iOS 16 lock screen on their Galaxy phones.
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Samsung users might be aware of the Good Lock app. It goes beyond all the standards set for personalization features, allowing users a deep level of customizations to make their device truly own. With the help of its Clock Face module, you can get an iOS 16-like lock screen on your device.
This is something really smart that you can do on your One UI 4.1 phone. Here’s how:
Get Apple iOS 16 lock screen on Samsung One UI 4.1
You will need an application that can remove the background, I am using Picsart.
- Open the Gallery of your smartphone.
- Select the desired wallpaper you want on the lock screen.
- Open the wallpaper in Picsart (or your preferred application).
- From the various options mentioned at the bottom, select Remove BG.
- Completely erase the bottom part and crop and save the top part where the clock will be placed.
- Now go to Good Lock app.
- Tap the Clockface module.
- Select Lock Screen.
- Tap the + icon.
- Select Digital clock >> choose the first style >> increase the clock size.
- Now tap Date >> drag and drop it over time >> increase the size.
- Tap on image >> choose Gallery >> choose the edited picture.
- Increase or decrease the size of the image so that it can completely hide the background.
- Change the color of the day, date, and time.
- Finally, save the clock face and enjoy the iOS 16-like lock screen.
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If you own a pair of Galaxy Buds, you might want to use them with both your phone and tablet. But how do you switch between the two devices without having to manually disconnect and reconnect them? Don’t worry, you can do that as Samsung offers a function for Galaxy devices named “Auto switch to other devices”.
The Auto switch to other devices function allows your Galaxy Buds to automatically connect to the phone or tablet you’re using when you start a call or play media. This way, you don’t have to worry about missing a call or pausing your music when you switch devices. You can enjoy seamless audio across your Samsung devices.
To use this feature, you need to sign in to the same Samsung account on both your phone and tablet. This feature may vary depending on your device, so make sure you have the latest software update on both devices. You also need to enable Bluetooth on both devices and pair your Galaxy Buds with them.
To enable the auto switch feature, follow these steps:
- Tap on Earbuds settings.
- Tap on the Auto switch to other devices option
- Toggle on the switch, next to the devices you want to use with the auto switch.
That’s it! Now you can enjoy using your Galaxy Buds with both your phone and tablet without any issue. You can also disable the auto switch feature anytime by following the same steps and toggling off the switch.
Samsung offers a bundle of features for lock screen customization on your Galaxy smartphone. In addition to the wallpaper, you can now add transition effects for lock screen wallpapers, all thanks to the Samsung Wonderland Good Lock module.
The new update of Samsung Wonderland added a new type of wallpaper that includes captivating transition effects when the user turns on the screen. It allows users to customize their experience by setting different wallpapers with transitions.
How to add transitional effects on the lock screen?
To apply the transition effect lock screen wallpaper, you just need to follow a few steps given below.
- Open Samsusng Wonderland app.
- Tap on the “Create your different lock screen effect” option.
- Select any one transitional wallpaper for the lock screen. You can also select it from the Gallery app.
- Now tap on the Set as Wallpaper option and it is done.
However, you can customize the transition effects type, Speed, thickness, Brightness, and Grayscale of the lock screen, just need to tap on the Edit option ahead of Set as wallpaper.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 offers a remarkable feature named Water Lock Mode. It prevents unintended interactions while submerged in water. This feature is a valuable addition, ensuring seamless functionality and peace of mind while wearing the Galaxy Watch 4 in the water.
There are two simple methods to activate Water Lock Mode on the Galaxy Watch 4. The first involves a quick swipe down to access the Quick Settings Panel, followed by tapping the Water Mode icon.
Alternatively, users can enable this mode through the device’s Settings menu by selecting “Advanced Features” and toggling on the “Water Lock” option. Once enabled, Water Lock Mode renders the touchscreen inactive, shielding the watch from accidental touches underwater.
To deactivate Water Lock Mode, users can press and hold the home key. The watch emits sounds to expel water from the speaker, while a gentle shake eliminates any moisture from the pressure sensor.
