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How to expand Samsung home screen and app drawer icon grid

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Samsung One UI 4.1 is all about customization. It offers you a hand full of features that help you completely personalize your Galaxy phone or tablet. When it comes to customization, what comes first to our mind is to make our phone’s Home screen or Lock screen look good and clear.

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Our smartphones carry multiple applications, which include pre-installed stock apps as well as downloaded third-party. We use some of those applications on a daily basis while others we use at some specific times.

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Our phone’s home screen holds our most used apps so that we can quickly access them. I personally don’t use so many apps regularly so I don’t mind Samsung’s default 4×5 home screen app icon grid.

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Meanwhile, the company’s big phones are real big, take Galaxy S22 Ultra as an example, and you may find yourself wanting to fit more stuff on their screens so they don’t look empty. You can easily do this.

Expand Samsung home screen icon grid

  • Tap and hold the empty area of your phone’s home screen.
  • Enter Settings.
  • Tap Home screen grid.
  • Choose one of the options:
    • 4×5
    • 4×6
    • 5×5
    • 5×6
    • 4×6
  • Finally, tap Save.

Expand Samsung app screen icon grid

  • Tap and hold the empty area of your phone’s home screen.
  • Go to Settings.
  • Tap App screen grid.
  • Choose one of the options:
    • 4×5
    • 4×6
    • 5×5
    • 5×6
  • Lastly, tap Save.

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What is One UI 6.1 Circle to Search? Here’s how to use it on Samsung phones 

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Circle to Search is a Google-powered feature that Samsung introduced with the launch of the Galaxy S24 series and it will be available to some more Galaxy devices with the rollout of One UI 6.1. This outstanding feature allows users to quickly search for information about what you see on your screen.

This new feature on Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra devices revolutionizes the way users search for content including images, videos, or text. With a simple circular motion on the screen, users can activate the Circle to Search feature and quickly find what they’re looking for.

No matter whether you are searching within apps, browsing through contacts, or looking up information on the web, the Circle to Search feature provides seamless and efficient searching for an optimized user experience. It accurately streamlines the search process and saves you valuable time.

Before the introduction of this cutting-edge feature, searching for content on your Galaxy smartphone has never been easier. But now you can initiate the search function and instantly access a world of knowledge by just drawing a circle on the screen, with the help of your finger or the SPen.

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How to use Samsung One UI 6.1 Circle to Search Feature?

Searching for anything with the Circle to Search feature is extremely easy, but before using this function make sure your phone has a proper internet connection. Once done with the connectivity you can conduct an internet search by simply circling an object of interest in an image.

  1. Tap and hold the home key.
  2. Use your finger or an S-pen to circle or tap the object of interest.
  3. Once your finger or S-pen is removed from the phone’s screen, the web search will begin.

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Notes:

  • Circle to Search requires an internet connection in order to work.
  • When the ‘Screen search isn’t available’ appears: Settings > Apps > Choose default apps > Digital assistant app > Enable Analyze on-screen images.

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[Tip] Vividness settings to turn Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra display Pure White

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By setting the perfect white balance on the smartphone display, users can significantly enhance their experience. Samsung‘s Galaxy S24 series offers a Vivid Screen mode with a vividness slider that allows users to fine-tune display settings for a pure white outcome.

Here’s a step-by-step guide to making your Galaxy S24 screen as white as possible, thanks to tipster @UniverseIce. Follow these instructions:

  • Go to Settings and select the Display section.
  • Choose Screen mode and then the Vivid option.
  • Select Vivid mode and move the below slider to the second level from the cool side.

  • Tap on the Advanced settings option and adjust the White Balance slider as:
    • Set Red to the highest level.
    • Set Green to the middle level.
    • Set Blue to the highest level.

  • Reduce the Vividness settings to a low level.

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With these adjustments, your Galaxy S24’s display will show a clean, crisp white that’s easy on the eyes and ideal for all types of content. Whether you’re browsing the web, editing photos, or watching movies, these settings will ensure you get the most out of your Galaxy S24’s impressive screen.

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Spring Cleaning Tips for Optimal Galaxy Watch and Buds Performance

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Spring has started and it’s time to enjoy the season by taking care of your Samsung Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Buds. As the days get warmer and your activities move outdoors, it’s essential to prioritize their maintenance for smooth performance.

Sweat and sunscreen can affect your Galaxy Watch and buds, but with simple cleaning tips, you can ensure devices stay in excellent condition and give you top performance.

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Proper maintenance not only extends the life of your devices but also increases their energy efficiency. This spring, take some time to clean your Galaxy Watch and Buds with some easy tips that will save you time and money while keeping your devices looking as good as new.

Below you can check spring cleaning tips for Galaxy Buds and Galaxy Watch.

Samsung Galaxy Buds Watch cleaning tips

Galaxy Watch

Use a soft, lint-free cloth for regular cleaning. For stains or foreign material, gently use a damp soft-bristled toothbrush, avoiding soap and abrasive material or compressed. Activate Water Lock mode during cleaning to protect your screen from unexpected interactions.

Galaxy Buds

Regular care is necessary to prevent muffled audio or charging issues. Accumulated dust, earwax, and other debris can be removed with a cotton swab, soft cloth, or brush. To avoid damage, stay away from alcohol and soapy water.

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